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'''Episode 2125''' was broadcast on 29 October 1997, as part of [[Series 37]].
 
'''Episode 2125''' was broadcast on 29 October 1997, as part of [[Series 37]].
  
[[Brett Smitheram]] played [[Alan Cameron]], with Alan Cameron winning 45 - 44. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Anna Eaton]].
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[[Brett Smitheram]] played [[Alan Cameron]], with Alan Cameron winning {{score|45|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Anna Eaton]].
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A memorable out-take on this show, shown on [[A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting]], showed Cameron exclaiming “well, bugger me” when Whiteley announced he had the chance of points in Round 4 when declaring 864.
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Brett Smitheram|Alan Cameron}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SCTAEALMR|CARAMELS |SCREAM  |                    |  8|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BTEEMIXOR|METEOR  |METEOR  |OXIMETER*          | 14|6  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TLSIAOWAB|SAILBOAT |AWAITS  |                    | 22|6  | 24}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|6|8|75|5|5| 863
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|865
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|864|sol2=100 × 8 + 75 − (6 + 5)
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|cv=863|solcv=(100 + 6) × 8 + 75 ÷ 5
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|22|13|34}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SDUNVOECR|UNCOVERS |UNCOVERS |                    | 30|21 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |PNWIEAIDH|PINHEAD  |PINHEAD  |                    | 37|28 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NRUOMEILS|MOUSIER  |MOURNS  |EMULSION            | 44|28 | 57}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|50|100|25|2|10| 382
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|375
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|379|sol2=10 ÷ 2 × 75 + 100 ÷ 25
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|cv=381/383
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|other=382|solother=(100 + 10) × 75 ÷ 25 + 50 + 2
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|44|35|67}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|INTERMATY|c2time=1.75|c2sol=MATERNITY|44|45|77}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|kx6riSj4uZQ}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:24, 4 June 2021

Episode 2125 was broadcast on 29 October 1997, as part of Series 37.

Brett Smitheram played Alan Cameron, with Alan Cameron winning 45 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Anna Eaton.

A memorable out-take on this show, shown on A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting, showed Cameron exclaiming “well, bugger me” when Whiteley announced he had the chance of points in Round 4 when declaring 864.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brett Smitheram Score Alan Cameron Others Max.
1 SCTAEALMR CARAMELS 8 – 0 SCREAM 8
2 BTEEMIXOR METEOR 14 – 6 METEOR OXIMETER* 16
3 TLSIAOWAB SAILBOAT 22 – 6 AWAITS 24
4 100 6 8 75 5 5 → 863 865 22 – 13 864
100 × 8 + 75 − (6 + 5)

CV: 863 = (100 + 6) × 8 + 75 ÷ 5

34
5 SDUNVOECR UNCOVERS 30 – 21 UNCOVERS 42
6 PNWIEAIDH PINHEAD 37 – 28 PINHEAD 49
7 NRUOMEILS MOUSIER 44 – 28 MOURNS EMULSION 57
8 75 50 100 25 2 10 → 382 375 44 – 35 379
10 ÷ 2 × 75 + 100 ÷ 25

CV: 381/383 Best: 382 = (100 + 10) × 75 ÷ 25 + 50 + 2

67
9 INTERMATY 44 – 45 MATERNITY
(1.75 seconds)
77


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