Episode 1999
From Countdown
Episode 1999 was broadcast on 6 May 1997, as part of Series 35.
Dag Griffiths played Steve Dalton, with Dag Griffiths winning 43 - 17. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
On its original broadcast, the programme was immediately followed by a retrospective documentary, The 2000th Edition.
