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[[Image:Charlie_Junaid_Carol.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Series 59 champion [[Junaid Mubeen]] holding the [[Richard Whiteley Memorial Trophy]], alongside runner-up [[Charlie Reams]] and [[Carol Vorderman]].]]
 
 
'''Episode 4732''' was broadcast on 12 December 2008, and was the [[Series 59]] grand final.
 
'''Episode 4732''' was broadcast on 12 December 2008, and was the [[Series 59]] grand final.
  
 
[[Junaid Mubeen]] played [[Charlie Reams]], with Junaid Mubeen winning {{score|88|84}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Junaid Mubeen]] played [[Charlie Reams]], with Junaid Mubeen winning {{score|88|84}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
Notably, this was [[Des O'Connor]] and [[Carol Vorderman]]'s last episode and featured both of them receiving a bunch of flowers from Susie and Gyles respectively. At the end, Carol gave a short speech before bursting into tears, at which point the show ended.
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This was [[Des O'Connor]]'s and [[Carol Vorderman]]'s last episode, and featured both of them receiving a bunch of flowers from Dent and Brandreth respectively. At the end, Vorderman gave a short speech before bursting into tears, at which point the show ended.
  
This was also the last show to be played on the pink-decorated set that had been in use since [[Series 49]].
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This was also the last show to be played on the pink-decorated set that had been in use since [[Championship of Champions XI]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |MPFKOAETZ|TEMPO    |TEMPO    |KEMPT*, KOFTA*, MATZO*, MOTZA*, TOPAZ*| 12|12 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |MPFKOAETZ|TEMPO    |TEMPO    |KEMPT*, KOFTA*, MATZO*, MOTZA*, TOPAZ*| 12|12 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NTGDOEUIO|OUTDOING |OUTDOING |                    | 20|20 | 28}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NTGDOEUIO|OUTDOING |OUTDOING |                    | 20|20 | 28}}
{{R-numbers  |5 | 4|7|5|8|6|2| 927
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{{R-numbers  |5 | 2|6|8|5|7|4| 927
 
|929 {{x}}
 
|929 {{x}}
 
|—
 
|—
 
|other=927|solother=(8 × 6 × 2 + 7) × (5 + 4)
 
|other=927|solother=(8 × 6 × 2 + 7) × (5 + 4)
 
|20|20|38}}
 
|20|20|38}}
{{R-TTT        |DESOSONG|Well behaved at the loch. Gracious me.|GOODNESS}}
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{{R-TTT        |DESOSONG|Well behaved at {{w|Loch Ness|the loch}}. Gracious me.|GOODNESS}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |HDGRAEION|ORGANDIE |HEADING  |ADHERING*, HOARDING | 28|20 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |HDGRAEION|ORGANDIE |HEADING  |ADHERING*, HOARDING | 28|20 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NTBEIEWVG|TEEING  |WEEING  |BEIGNET*            | 34|26 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NTBEIEWVG|TEEING  |WEEING  |BEIGNET*            | 34|26 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |LNRLAEAIE|AERIAL  |aliener {{x}}|LARNIE*, LEANER*, LIERNE*, LINEAL*, LINEAR, NAILER, NARIAL*, REALIA*, RELINE, RELLIE*| 40|26 | 59}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |LNRLAEAIE|AERIAL  |aliener {{x}}|LARNIE*, LEANER*, LIERNE*, LINEAL*, LINEAR, NAILER, NARIAL*, REALIA*, RELINE, RELLIE*| 40|26 | 59}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NSCPAEIUE|INSCAPE  |INSCAPE  |SAPIENCE            | 47|33 | 67}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NSCPAEIUE|INSCAPE  |INSCAPE  |SAPIENCE            | 47|33 | 67}}
{{R-numbers  |10| 7|10|1|1|4|75| 678
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{{R-numbers  |10| 75|4|1|1|10|7| 678
 
|678|sol1=(10 − 1) × 75 + 4 − 1
 
|678|sol1=(10 − 1) × 75 + 4 − 1
 
|678|sol2=(10 − 1) × 75 + 4 − 1
 
|678|sol2=(10 − 1) × 75 + 4 − 1
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{{R-letters  |12|RYRCAOELI|CARRIOLE |CARRIOLE |                    | 72|58 | 92}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|RYRCAOELI|CARRIOLE |CARRIOLE |                    | 72|58 | 92}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|JSQDUAOTT|QUOTAS  |QUOTAS  |ADJUST, OUTSAT*, SQUATT*| 78|64 | 98}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|JSQDUAOTT|QUOTAS  |QUOTAS  |ADJUST, OUTSAT*, SQUATT*| 78|64 | 98}}
{{R-numbers  |14| 4|6|100|75|50|25| 297
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{{R-numbers  |14| 25|50|75|100|6|4| 297
 
|297|sol1=50 × 6 − 75 ÷ 25
 
|297|sol1=50 × 6 − 75 ÷ 25
 
|297|sol2=50 × 6 − 75 ÷ 25
 
|297|sol2=50 × 6 − 75 ÷ 25
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{YouTube|81xn6HqWWq4|zRxz9JcA8T0|2x_bVjtE01Q|ooBJfTKyT0U}}
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{{YouTube|hao2dw67U5Q}}
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laWLAeH-AXw A short clip of Round 7] on {{w|YouTube}}
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:41, 19 March 2023

Episode 4732 was broadcast on 12 December 2008, and was the Series 59 grand final.

Junaid Mubeen played Charlie Reams, with Junaid Mubeen winning 88 – 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was Des O'Connor's and Carol Vorderman's last episode, and featured both of them receiving a bunch of flowers from Dent and Brandreth respectively. At the end, Vorderman gave a short speech before bursting into tears, at which point the show ended.

This was also the last show to be played on the pink-decorated set that had been in use since Championship of Champions XI.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Junaid Mubeen Score Charlie Reams Others Max.
1 HMTDEIESM STEMMED 7 – 0 THEISM DIMMEST, HEISTED*, SHIMMED*, SMITHED*, TIMESED* 7
2 LSPRUOEAS slopers ☓ 7 – 7 PAROLES ESPOUSAL, PERUSALS*, REPOSALS* 15
3 MPFKOAETZ TEMPO 12 – 12 TEMPO KEMPT*, KOFTA*, MATZO*, MOTZA*, TOPAZ* 20
4 NTGDOEUIO OUTDOING 20 – 20 OUTDOING 28
5 2 6 8 5 7 4 → 927 929 ☓ 20 – 20

Best: 927 = (8 × 6 × 2 + 7) × (5 + 4)

38
TTT DESOSONG Well behaved at the loch. Gracious me. GOODNESS
6 HDGRAEION ORGANDIE 28 – 20 HEADING ADHERING*, HOARDING 46
7 NTBEIEWVG TEEING 34 – 26 WEEING BEIGNET* 53
8 LNRLAEAIE AERIAL 40 – 26 aliener ☓ LARNIE*, LEANER*, LIERNE*, LINEAL*, LINEAR, NAILER, NARIAL*, REALIA*, RELINE, RELLIE* 59
9 NSCPAEIUE INSCAPE 47 – 33 INSCAPE SAPIENCE 67
10 75 4 1 1 10 7 → 678 678
(10 − 1) × 75 + 4 − 1
57 – 43 678
(10 − 1) × 75 + 4 − 1


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TTT DRINKTEE Tried to fix the container of lemon spread. TINKERED
11 DNLSAOIAE ANODISE 64 – 50 ANDISOL AEOLIAN*, ALIASED*, DENIALS*, DOLINAS*, DOLINES*, LADIONS*, NAIADES* 84
12 RYRCAOELI CARRIOLE 72 – 58 CARRIOLE 92
13 JSQDUAOTT QUOTAS 78 – 64 QUOTAS ADJUST, OUTSAT*, SQUATT* 98
14 25 50 75 100 6 4 → 297 297
50 × 6 − 75 ÷ 25
88 – 74 297
50 × 6 − 75 ÷ 25


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15 ERACLOSES 88 – 84 CASSEROLE
(3.25 seconds)
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