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Episode 589
From Countdown
Episode 589 was broadcast on 12 June 1987, and was the second quarter-final of Series 12.
Cathy Morgan played Janet McRae, with Janet McRae winning 67 – 57, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Cathy Morgan | Score | Janet McRae | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ????????? | – | ?? | |||
| 2 | ????????? | – | ?? | |||
| 3 | ????????? | – | ?? | |||
| 4 | ? ? ? ? ? ? → ??? | – |
|
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| 5 | ????????? | – | ?? | |||
| 6 | ????????? | – | ?? | |||
| 7 | ????????? | – | ?? | |||
| 8 | ? ? ? ? ? ? → ??? | 57 – 47 |
|
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| 9 | AGOGLEENY | 57 – 57 | GENEALOGY
(? seconds) |
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| TB | RMADILLOA | 57 – 67 | ARMADILLO
(1 second) |
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Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 12
- 9-round games
- Quarter finals
- Partial recaps
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer
- Episodes with Steve Jones as a guest
- Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums
