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He was the audience member who solved the conundrum in [[Episode 7221]].  
 
He was the audience member who solved the conundrum in [[Episode 7221]].  
  
He will return to Countdown in December 2020 for a [[special episode]]. He will play against [[Tom Carey]].
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Armstrong returned to Countdown on 21 December 2020 for a [[special episode]] against [[Series 73]] semi-finalist [[Tom Carey]]. Both players played a strong game and spotted {{word|PLANETOID}} for nine. Armstrong solved the conundrum, bowing out in another defeat with 110 points to Carey's strong 122 points.  
  
 
He is also a moderator on [[Countdowners]].
 
He is also a moderator on [[Countdowners]].

Revision as of 14:54, 21 December 2020

George Armstrong in Series 78.
George Armstrong solving the conundrum in Episode 7221.

George Armstrong was a contestant in Series 78. He has since become an Apterite and an attender and organiser of Co:events, as well as a member of the ZoomDown team.

He was the audience member who solved the conundrum in Episode 7221.

Armstrong returned to Countdown on 21 December 2020 for a special episode against Series 73 semi-finalist Tom Carey. Both players played a strong game and spotted PLANETOID for nine. Armstrong solved the conundrum, bowing out in another defeat with 110 points to Carey's strong 122 points.

He is also a moderator on Countdowners.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
6795 30/03/2018 P John Cole 69 – 75 George Armstrong Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Jay Rayner Susie Dent 135
6796 2/04/2018 P George Armstrong 78* – 68 Noel Jongwe Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Jay Rayner Susie Dent 146
6797 3/04/2018 P George Armstrong 104 – 89 Michael Stephenson Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Colin Murray Susie Dent 142
6798 4/04/2018 P George Armstrong 95 – 69 Danny Sarkissian Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Colin Murray Susie Dent 119
6799 5/04/2018 P George Armstrong 87 – 90 Luke O'Neill Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Colin Murray Susie Dent 148
S47 21/12/2020 S Tom Carey 122 – 110 George Armstrong Colin Murray Rachel Riley Rory Bremner Susie Dent 137
* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum