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[[Irene Pollard]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning 41 - 21. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warberton]]. | [[Irene Pollard]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning 41 - 21. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warberton]]. | ||
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Revision as of 09:55, 25 September 2009
Episode 249 was broadcast on 27 January 1985, as part of Series 6.
Irene Pollard played Darryl Francis, with Darryl Francis winning 41 - 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warberton.
This episode was notable for being the first ever one shown at a weekend. It was shown at the usual time, but on a Sunday. This was to compensate for a missed episode on the previous Wednesday due to live House of Lords coverage.
