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Michael Wylie
From Countdown
Lexicographer | |
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First appearance | 9 May 2007 |
Last appearance | 11 May 2007 |
Appearances | 3 |
Episodes with Michael Wylie |
Michael Wylie was a finalist in the first ever final, wherein he was defeated by Joyce Cansfield. He went on to work as an assistant producer on the programme. He was also the author of Countdown:Spreading The Word and the Countdown puzzle books.
In Series 56, he also made three appearances in the role of lexicographer, filling in for Susie Dent during her illness.
Michael Wylie died on 25 November 2008.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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18 | 1/12/1982 | P | Christine Jones | ? | Michael Wylie | Richard Whiteley | Dr Linda Barrett | Beverley Isherwood | Cathy Hytner | Kenneth Williams | ||
19 | 2/12/1982 | P | Michael Wylie | ? | Ian Gucklhorn | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Beverley Isherwood | Cathy Hytner | Kenneth Williams | ||
20 | 6/12/1982 | P | Michael Wylie | ? | Don Wright | Richard Whiteley | Dr Linda Barrett | Beverley Isherwood | Cathy Hytner | Kenneth Williams | ||
21 | 7/12/1982 | P | Michael Wylie | 54 – 39 | Arnold Weinberg | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Beverley Isherwood | Cathy Hytner | Kenneth Williams | ||
22 | 8/12/1982 | P | Michael Wylie | ? | Saladin Khoshnaw | Richard Whiteley | Dr Linda Barrett | Beverley Isherwood | Cathy Hytner | Kenneth Williams | ||
27 | 16/12/1982 | GF | Michael Wylie | 41 – 59 | Joyce Cansfield | Richard Whiteley | Dr Linda Barrett, Carol Vorderman | Beverley Isherwood | Cathy Hytner | Kenneth Williams |