Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Difference between revisions of "Episode 491"

From Countdown
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
 
'''Episode 491''' was broadcast on 16 December 1986, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 10]].
 
'''Episode 491''' was broadcast on 16 December 1986, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 10]].
  
[[Liz Wilcox]] played [[Les Martin]], with Les Martin winning 66 - 27. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
+
[[Liz Wilcox]] played [[Les Martin]], with Les Martin winning {{score|66|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Liz Wilcox|Les Martin}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Liz Wilcox|Les Martin}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LYFRAOEGN|RANGE    |LOAFER  |FLANGER*, ORANGEY*  |  0|6  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LYFRAOEGN|RANGE    |LOAFER  |FLANGER*, ORANGEY*  |  0|6  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |AGUEPGSHA|SHAPE    |SHAPE    |GAUGES, AGAPES*, PHAGES*|  5|11 | 13}}
+
{{R-letters  |2 |AGUEPGSHA|SHAPE    |SHAPE    |AGAPES*, GAUGES, PHAGES*|  5|11 | 13}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |NTWRIAOTI|RATION  |RATION  |INTROIT, NOTITIA*, WAITRON*| 11|17 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |NTWRIAOTI|RATION  |RATION  |INTROIT, NOTITIA*, WAITRON*| 11|17 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|6|1|2|3| 803
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|6|1|2|3| 803
|803|sol1=((6+2)*100)+3
+
|803|sol1=(6 + 2) × 100 + 3
|803|sol2=((6+2)*100)+3
+
|803|sol2=(6 + 2) × 100 + 3
 
|21|27|30}}
 
|21|27|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |DSQOUEDNO|SUDDEN  |SOUNDED  |                    | 21|34 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |DSQOUEDNO|SUDDEN  |SOUNDED  |                    | 21|34 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |IRESNWSYE|RESIN    |RENEWS  |NEWSIER, NEWSIES*, SEINERS*, WIENERS*, WRYNESS*| 21|40 | 44}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |IRESNWSYE|RESIN    |RENEWS  |NEWSIER, NEWSIES*, SEINERS*, WIENERS*, WRYNESS*| 21|40 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |7 |TSEANLFOP|FLOATS  |FLOATS  |POLENTAS, LAPSTONE* | 27|46 | 52}}
+
{{R-letters  |7 |TSEANLFOP|FLOATS  |FLOATS  |LAPSTONE*, POLENTAS | 27|46 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|75|7|6|9|3| 557
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|75|7|6|9|3| 557
 
|558
 
|558
|557|sol2=((7*75)+50)-(9+6+3)
+
|557|sol2=7 × 75 + 50 (9 + 6 + 3)
 
|27|56|62}}
 
|27|56|62}}
{{R-conundrum|9|DEEILNRTU*|c2time=14|c2sol=INTERLUDE|27|66|72}}
+
{{R-conundrum|9|deeilnrtu*|c2time=14|c2sol=INTERLUDE|27|66|72}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 +
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0491}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0491}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 10]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 10]]
 +
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 +
[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]
 +
[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Revision as of 22:13, 16 March 2021

Episode 491 was broadcast on 16 December 1986, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 10.

Liz Wilcox played Les Martin, with Les Martin winning 66 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Liz Wilcox Score Les Martin Others Max.
1 LYFRAOEGN RANGE 0 – 6 LOAFER FLANGER*, ORANGEY* 7
2 AGUEPGSHA SHAPE 5 – 11 SHAPE AGAPES*, GAUGES, PHAGES* 13
3 NTWRIAOTI RATION 11 – 17 RATION INTROIT, NOTITIA*, WAITRON* 20
4 100 5 6 1 2 3 → 803 803
(6 + 2) × 100 + 3
21 – 27 803
(6 + 2) × 100 + 3


30
5 DSQOUEDNO SUDDEN 21 – 34 SOUNDED 37
6 IRESNWSYE RESIN 21 – 40 RENEWS NEWSIER, NEWSIES*, SEINERS*, WIENERS*, WRYNESS* 44
7 TSEANLFOP FLOATS 27 – 46 FLOATS LAPSTONE*, POLENTAS 52
8 100 75 7 6 9 3 → 557 558 27 – 56 557
7 × 75 + 50 − (9 + 6 + 3)


62
9 deeilnrtu* 27 – 66 INTERLUDE
(14 seconds)
72