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May's featured article Template:FA May 1 More Featured Articles... Did you know... Nominate an article Today in Countdown history edit  2019: Katie Walvin beat Steven Mills, scoring 106 – 62. 2018: Toby McDonald beat Terry Monaghan with scores of 110 – 38. 2017: John Robertson beat Chris Ducker in a game that ended 89 – 48. 2016: Dave Costello beat Pippa Weigh with final score 74 – 62. 2014: Neil Green beat Stuart McQuitty, by a score of 103 – 81. 2013: Eileen Taylor beat Neil Budge in a 99 – 72 game. 2012: Nick Hall beat Mike Alsford with a score of 73 – 60. 2011: Roger Edwards beat Kevin Drury, scoring 104 – 66. 2008: Peter Davies beat Andy Fawcett with scores of 103 – 37. 2007: Aaron Webber beat Bill Blades in a game that ended 110 – 39. 2006: Jon Corby beat Andy Willets with final score 109 – 51. 2003: John Davies beat Jim Stewart in a 103 – 48 game. 2002: Wendy Roe beat Audrey Rumney, by a score of 97 – 68. 2001: Paul Hawkins beat Jennifer Hewitt with a score of 49 – 45. 2000: Graham Persson beat Denis Allan with scores of 60 – 42. 1997: Dag Griffiths beat Olive Checkley in a game that ended 56 – 26. 1990: Mark Cooper played Les Martin in the third leg of a Countdown Masters game. 1989: Jon Marsh played Steve Williams in the second leg of a Countdown Masters game. 1988: Peter Pryer beat Jonathan Copping with final score 54 – 43. 1986: Eddie Murphy beat Yvette Bach in a 46 – 26 game. 1984: Robert Richland drew with Stuart Schofield, scoring 51 – 51.

Popular articles edit  A brief overview of Countdown and some of its records and terminology. The team: Colin Murray, Rachel Riley, and Susie Dent. The show's institutions: The conundrum, the pencam, and the Teatime Teaser. Harry Savage, the reigning series champion, and his series grand final against Viraj Seelam. The most recent Championship of Champions Final between James Haughton and Ahmed Mohamed. The 30th Birthday Championship final between Conor Travers and Jack Hurst. Richard Whiteley, Des Lynam, Des O'Connor, Carol Vorderman, Jeff Stelling, Nick Hewer and Anne Robinson - the show's former permanent presenters. The highest ever score: 154, achieved by Tom Stevenson in Episode 7860 and Cillian McMulkin in Episode 7943. Editors edit  Everyone can edit the Countdown Wiki, just register and then click the edit link at the top of any page (except this one!) and start editing. Here are some useful links: Learn about this wiki and how to use it. Episode style guide - if you want to help us edit the episode pages, this style guide gives comprehensive help. Suggest a featured article which will in turn be featured on the Main Page. Other Countdown websites edit  Apterous, an online game from the same people that run this site. The Countdown Android App, created by Series 63 champion Jack Hurst. The Countdown Database, detailed statistics and round-by-round details of over 7,800 episodes. FOCAL, regular in-person events that anyone can enter. c4countdown, Countdown's main online forum, populated by many past octochamps. Quantum Tombola, a numbers game solver designed by Series 65 champion Graeme Cole. A mobile version of the above. Greem, a website listing nearly all Co-event scores until early 2020. The Countdown Page, the original site of Countdown stats, by Mike Brown. Upcoming Countdown tournaments edit  The full list of FOCAL tournaments for 2024 is here. The next scheduled event is Countdown in Sheffield on 18 May 2024. Almost all online tournaments are now held on Apterous: the list of ongoing tournaments is here.

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