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'''Episode 26''' was broadcast on 15 December 1982, as part of [[Series 1]]. | '''Episode 26''' was broadcast on 15 December 1982, as part of [[Series 1]]. | ||
| − | [[Jane McLeman]] played [[Maurice Daniels]], with Jane McLeman winning {{score|48|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kenneth Williams]]. | + | [[Jane McLeman]] played [[Maurice Daniels]], with Jane McLeman winning {{score|48|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kenneth Williams]], the lexicographer was [[Mary]], and the arithmetician was [[Carol Vorderman]]. |
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| + | NOTE: It is unknown what total Vorderman achieved during Round 8. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Jane McLeman|Maurice Daniels}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |LXNOAIVPE|PLAIN |PANEL |EXPLAIN*, OPALINE* | 5|5 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |NRICEDIBL|BLINDER |BRIDLE |BRINDLE* | 12|5 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |TGOQSWEIN|STEWING |STOWING |TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*| 19|12 | 21}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 10|9|9|3|25|100| 824 | ||
| + | |824|sol1=9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10 | ||
| + | |825 | ||
| + | |29|12|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |KBUGISEYG|BUGGIES |BUGGIES | | 36|19 | 38}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |TLAIOSGAH|GHOST |LATISH |GOLIATHS* | 36|25 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |NVIDAJEDU|JADED |JIVED |INVADED, UNAIDED* | 41|30 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 3|9|8|9|3|50| 114 | ||
| + | |116|sol1=(9 + 3) × 9 + 8 | ||
| + | |112|sol2=(3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3 | ||
| + | |other=114|solother=(50 − 9) × 3 − 9 | ||
| + | |48|37|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|EFMPREICT|c2time=29|c2sol=IMPERFECT|48|47|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0026}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0026}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Mary as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
Revision as of 02:00, 7 August 2016
Episode 26 was broadcast on 15 December 1982, as part of Series 1.
Jane McLeman played Maurice Daniels, with Jane McLeman winning 48 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams, the lexicographer was Mary, and the arithmetician was Carol Vorderman.
NOTE: It is unknown what total Vorderman achieved during Round 8.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jane McLeman | Score | Maurice Daniels | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LXNOAIVPE | PLAIN | 5 – 5 | PANEL | EXPLAIN*, OPALINE* | 7 |
| 2 | NRICEDIBL | BLINDER | 12 – 5 | BRIDLE | BRINDLE* | 14 |
| 3 | TGOQSWEIN | STEWING | 19 – 12 | STOWING | TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS* | 21 |
| 4 | 10 9 9 3 25 100 → 824 | 824
9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10 |
29 – 12 | 825 |
|
31 |
| 5 | KBUGISEYG | BUGGIES | 36 – 19 | BUGGIES | 38 | |
| 6 | TLAIOSGAH | GHOST | 36 – 25 | LATISH | GOLIATHS* | 46 |
| 7 | NVIDAJEDU | JADED | 41 – 30 | JIVED | INVADED, UNAIDED* | 53 |
| 8 | 3 9 8 9 3 50 → 114 | 116
(9 + 3) × 9 + 8 |
48 – 37 | 112
(3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3 |
Best: 114 = (50 − 9) × 3 − 9 |
63 |
| 9 | EFMPREICT | 48 – 47 | IMPERFECT
(29 seconds) |
73 |
