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[[Image:Andrew fisher.jpg|right|thumb|Andrew Fisher]] | [[Image:Andrew fisher.jpg|right|thumb|Andrew Fisher]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Andrew Fisher LaN.jpg|right|thumb|Andrew Fisher on Letters and Numbers]] | + | [[Image:Andrew Fisher LaN.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Andrew Fisher on ''[[Letters and Numbers]]''.]] |
| − | '''Andrew Fisher''' was a contestant in [[Series 8]]. | + | '''Andrew Fisher''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 8]]. He was a French and Latin student from {{w|Stockport}}, {{w|Greater Manchester}}. |
| − | He | + | He was declared the winner of the [[Countdown Masters Series 2|second series]] of the ''[[Countdown Masters]]'' after he achieved its highest score of 120. |
| − | + | He is also a [[Scrabble]] grandmaster and is the 1996 {{w|National Scrabble Championship (UK)|National Champion}}. After emigrating to Melbourne, Australia in 2002 (and since representing Australia in international tournaments), he finished runner-up in the {{w|World Scrabble Championship 2011}}, losing the final 3 games to 2. | |
| − | + | In August 2010, he appeared on the Australian version of ''[[Countdown]]'', ''[[Letters and Numbers]]'', and was crowned as the show's first ever series champion in December of that year. | |
| + | |||
| + | <table class="episode_table" style="margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tr> | ||
| + | <td style="text-align:center; background-color: #FEFFE8;">Preceded by<br />[[Julian Hough]]</td> | ||
| + | <td style="text-align:center; background-color: #FEFFE8;">Series winner<br />[[Countdown Masters Series 2]]</td> | ||
| + | </tr></table> | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
| − | {{ep | 381 | | + | {{ep | 381 | 05/03/1986 | P |[[Nigel Ingham]]| 38 – 47 |Andrew Fisher|[[Gyles Brandreth]]|[[Hilary McGlynn]]|74}} |
| − | {{ep | 382 | | + | {{ep | 382 | 06/03/1986 | P |[[Debbie Kingshott]]| 54 – 47 |Andrew Fisher|Gyles Brandreth|Hilary McGlynn|71}} |
| − | {{ep | M97 | Unreleased | | + | {{ep | M97 | Unreleased | M |Andrew Fisher| 120 – 77 |[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]]|none||148}} |
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *{{LAN-co|Andrew Fisher}}'s ''Letters and Numbers'' page. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{WP|Andrew Fisher (Scrabble)}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fisher, Andrew}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Fisher, Andrew}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Series winners]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants in Series 8]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 8]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants on other game shows]] | [[Category:Contestants on other game shows]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Contestants in Countdown Masters Series 2]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:52, 3 September 2022
Andrew Fisher on Letters and Numbers.
Andrew Fisher was a contestant in Series 8. He was a French and Latin student from Stockport, Greater Manchester.
He was declared the winner of the second series of the Countdown Masters after he achieved its highest score of 120.
He is also a Scrabble grandmaster and is the 1996 National Champion. After emigrating to Melbourne, Australia in 2002 (and since representing Australia in international tournaments), he finished runner-up in the World Scrabble Championship 2011, losing the final 3 games to 2.
In August 2010, he appeared on the Australian version of Countdown, Letters and Numbers, and was crowned as the show's first ever series champion in December of that year.
| Preceded by Julian Hough |
Series winner Countdown Masters Series 2 |
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 381 | 05/03/1986 | P | Nigel Ingham | 38 – 47 | Andrew Fisher | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Hilary McGlynn | 74 | |
| 382 | 06/03/1986 | P | Debbie Kingshott | 54 – 47 | Andrew Fisher | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Hilary McGlynn | 71 | |
| M97 | Unreleased | M | Andrew Fisher | 120 – 77 | Clive Freedman | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | none | 148 | |||
See also
- Andrew Fisher's Letters and Numbers page.
External Links
- Andrew Fisher on Wikipedia.
