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− | '''Episode S8''' was broadcast on 8 September 2003 as a [[special episode]]. | + | '''Episode S8''' was broadcast on 8 September 2003, as a [[special episode]], and was a rematch of the [[Episode 1782|grand final]] of [[Series 31]]. It was broadcast following the conclusion of {{w|South African cricket team in England in 2003#5th Test|England vs South Africa}}. |
− | [[David Acton]] played [[Kenneth Michie]], with Michie winning 104 | + | [[David Acton]] played [[Kenneth Michie]], with Kenneth Michie winning {{score|104|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. |
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+ | This was Eadie's final appearance in front of the cameras to date. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |1 |TIROHEPSA|TROPHIES |HARPIES |ATROPHIES | 8|0 | 18}} | {{R-letters |1 |TIROHEPSA|TROPHIES |HARPIES |ATROPHIES | 8|0 | 18}} | ||
{{R-letters |2 |BCMIEOGLZ|emblic {{x}}|OBLIGE |EMBOLIC | 8|6 | 25}} | {{R-letters |2 |BCMIEOGLZ|emblic {{x}}|OBLIGE |EMBOLIC | 8|6 | 25}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |3 |DARITENFA|FAINTED |DEFIANT |DETRAIN, | + | {{R-letters |3 |DARITENFA|FAINTED |DEFIANT |ARANEID*, DETRAIN, FAINTER*, RADIANT*, RADIATE*, TRAINED| 15|13 | 32}} |
{{R-letters |4 |SXNEUAMSO|MOUSE |AMUSES |NOSEMAS | 15|19 | 39}} | {{R-letters |4 |SXNEUAMSO|MOUSE |AMUSES |NOSEMAS | 15|19 | 39}} | ||
{{R-numbers |5 | 50|5|1|9|5|10| 211 | {{R-numbers |5 | 50|5|1|9|5|10| 211 | ||
− | |211|sol1=(9 | + | |211|sol1=(9 − 5) × 50 + 10 + 1 |
− | |211|sol2=(9 | + | |211|sol2=(9 − 5) × 50 + 10 + 1 |
|25|29|49}} | |25|29|49}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |6 |RTLEIEGDP|TRIPLED |REPLIED | | + | {{R-TTT |YOBAPLY||PLAYBOY}} |
− | {{R-letters |7 |NOCELISIR|SILICONE |ELISION | | + | {{R-letters |6 |RTLEIEGDP|TRIPLED |REPLIED |LEDGIER*, PERLITE*, PLEDGER, PLEDGET*, REPTILE| 32|36 | 56}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |MTDOAEGRL|MORTAL |LEGATOR | | + | {{R-letters |7 |NOCELISIR|SILICONE |ELISION |ISOCLINE*, LICENSOR | 40|36 | 64}} |
+ | {{R-letters |8 |MTDOAEGRL|MORTAL |LEGATOR |DELATOR*, EARLDOM, GLOATED, GLOATER*, LEOTARD*| 40|43 | 71}} | ||
{{R-letters |9 |NAKISEDTP|PAINTED |PAINTED |SNAKEPIT* | 47|50 | 79}} | {{R-letters |9 |NAKISEDTP|PAINTED |PAINTED |SNAKEPIT* | 47|50 | 79}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 25|1|10|3|5|2| 492 | {{R-numbers |10| 25|1|10|3|5|2| 492 | ||
− | |492|sol1= | + | |492|sol1=2 × 10 × 25 − 5 − 3 |
− | |492|sol2= | + | |492|sol2=2 × 10 × 25 − 5 − 3 |
|57|60|89}} | |57|60|89}} | ||
+ | {{R-TTT |ROBWINA||RAINBOW}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|MACIGOTYR|TRAGIC |TRAGIC |TRIGAMY* | 63|66 | 96}} | {{R-letters |11|MACIGOTYR|TRAGIC |TRAGIC |TRIGAMY* | 63|66 | 96}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|BNJAEULSH|NEBULAS |UNABLE |UNLEASH* | 70|66 |103}} | {{R-letters |12|BNJAEULSH|NEBULAS |UNABLE |UNLEASH* | 70|66 |103}} | ||
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{{R-numbers |14| 25|10|10|5|8|4| 431 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|10|10|5|8|4| 431 | ||
|432 | |432 | ||
− | |431|sol2= | + | |431|sol2=5 × 8 × 10 + 25 + 10 − 4 |
|70|94|131}} | |70|94|131}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|IRISHSEAN|c2time= | + | {{R-conundrum|15|IRISHSEAN|c2time=7|c2sol=HAIRINESS|70|104|141}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:S008}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:S008}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Special episodes|08]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] |
Latest revision as of 21:39, 5 July 2023
Episode S8 was broadcast on 8 September 2003, as a special episode, and was a rematch of the grand final of Series 31. It was broadcast following the conclusion of England vs South Africa.
David Acton played Kenneth Michie, with Kenneth Michie winning 104 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
This was Eadie's final appearance in front of the cameras to date.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Acton | Score | Kenneth Michie | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TIROHEPSA | TROPHIES | 8 – 0 | HARPIES | ATROPHIES | 18 |
2 | BCMIEOGLZ | emblic ☓ | 8 – 6 | OBLIGE | EMBOLIC | 25 |
3 | DARITENFA | FAINTED | 15 – 13 | DEFIANT | ARANEID*, DETRAIN, FAINTER*, RADIANT*, RADIATE*, TRAINED | 32 |
4 | SXNEUAMSO | MOUSE | 15 – 19 | AMUSES | NOSEMAS | 39 |
5 | 50 5 1 9 5 10 → 211 | 211
(9 − 5) × 50 + 10 + 1 |
25 – 29 | 211
(9 − 5) × 50 + 10 + 1 |
|
49 |
TTT | YOBAPLY | PLAYBOY | ||||
6 | RTLEIEGDP | TRIPLED | 32 – 36 | REPLIED | LEDGIER*, PERLITE*, PLEDGER, PLEDGET*, REPTILE | 56 |
7 | NOCELISIR | SILICONE | 40 – 36 | ELISION | ISOCLINE*, LICENSOR | 64 |
8 | MTDOAEGRL | MORTAL | 40 – 43 | LEGATOR | DELATOR*, EARLDOM, GLOATED, GLOATER*, LEOTARD* | 71 |
9 | NAKISEDTP | PAINTED | 47 – 50 | PAINTED | SNAKEPIT* | 79 |
10 | 25 1 10 3 5 2 → 492 | 492
2 × 10 × 25 − 5 − 3 |
57 – 60 | 492
2 × 10 × 25 − 5 − 3 |
|
89 |
TTT | ROBWINA | RAINBOW | ||||
11 | MACIGOTYR | TRAGIC | 63 – 66 | TRAGIC | TRIGAMY* | 96 |
12 | BNJAEULSH | NEBULAS | 70 – 66 | UNABLE | UNLEASH* | 103 |
13 | DOWETRNAS | WORSTED | 70 – 84 | DOWNRATES | DANEWORTS* | 121 |
14 | 25 10 10 5 8 4 → 431 | 432 | 70 – 94 | 431
5 × 8 × 10 + 25 + 10 − 4 |
|
131 |
15 | IRISHSEAN | 70 – 104 | HAIRINESS
(7 seconds) |
141 |