Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Difference between revisions of "Phyllis Styles"

From Countdown
m
m (moved Phyl Styles to Phyllis Styles over redirect: wasn't known as that on the show)
(10 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
[[Image:PhylStyles2.jpg|right|thumb|Phyllis Styles]]
 
[[Image:PhylStyles2.jpg|right|thumb|Phyllis Styles]]
'''Phyllis Styles''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 65]].
+
'''Phyllis “Phyl” Styles''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 65]].
  
 
In 1970, she was a contestant on ''{{w|University Challenge}}'', representing the {{w|University of Southampton}}.
 
In 1970, she was a contestant on ''{{w|University Challenge}}'', representing the {{w|University of Southampton}}.
  
In 2012, she attended her first CO-event, [[CO:REA]], along with her daughter, [[Heather Styles|Heather]] (who appeared was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 67]], a year later). She then attended [[CobliviLon]] and [[CoChest2]] later in the year.
+
A very brief and undistinguished appearance on ''{{w|Fifteen to One}}'' with {{w|William G. Stewart}} was preceded by two successes on {{w|Paul Coia}}'s ''{{w|Catchword (game show)|Catchword}}'' after which she retired as undefeated champion at the end of the series, not being permitted to continue her run into the next.
 +
 
 +
In 2012, she attended her first CO-event, [[CO:REA]], along with her daughter, [[Heather Styles|Heather]] (who appeared was an [[octochamp]] and series runner-up in [[Series 67]], a year later). She then attended [[CobliviLon]] and [[CoChest2]] later in the year.
 +
 
 +
In 2016, Styles appeared on Series 12 of ''{{w|Only Connect}}'' as part of the "Verbivores" team alongside fellow Countdowners [[Graeme Cole]] and [[Tom Cappleman]]. They went on to win the series in April 2017.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
Line 21: Line 25:
 
[[Category:Teapot owners]]
 
[[Category:Teapot owners]]
 
[[Category:Contestants on other game shows]]
 
[[Category:Contestants on other game shows]]
 +
 +
==External Links==
 +
 +
*[http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/north-norfolk-tv-game-show-veteran-named-series-winner-in-bbc2-s-only-connect-1-4968435 Article on Phyl and her Only Connect victory]

Revision as of 09:36, 11 July 2020

Phyllis Styles

Phyllis “Phyl” Styles was a contestant in Series 65.

In 1970, she was a contestant on University Challenge, representing the University of Southampton.

A very brief and undistinguished appearance on Fifteen to One with William G. Stewart was preceded by two successes on Paul Coia's Catchword after which she retired as undefeated champion at the end of the series, not being permitted to continue her run into the next.

In 2012, she attended her first CO-event, CO:REA, along with her daughter, Heather (who appeared was an octochamp and series runner-up in Series 67, a year later). She then attended CobliviLon and CoChest2 later in the year.

In 2016, Styles appeared on Series 12 of Only Connect as part of the "Verbivores" team alongside fellow Countdowners Graeme Cole and Tom Cappleman. They went on to win the series in April 2017.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
5385 29/11/2011 P Kirsten Thompson 75 – 76 Phyllis Styles Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley Robin Cousins Susie Dent 120
5386 30/11/2011 P Phyllis Styles 61 – 47 Mark Robinson Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley Robin Cousins Susie Dent 119
5387 1/12/2011 P Phyllis Styles 95 – 71 James Siddall Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley Robin Cousins Susie Dent 130
5388 2/12/2011 P Phyllis Styles 109 – 71 Rachel Shirley Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley Robin Cousins Susie Dent 117
5389 5/12/2011 P Phyllis Styles 102 – 60 Christina King Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley David Lloyd Susie Dent 117
5390 6/12/2011 P Phyllis Styles 94 – 91 Syed Bukhari Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley David Lloyd Susie Dent 130
5391 7/12/2011 P Phyllis Styles 39 – 103 Jack Worsley Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley David Lloyd Susie Dent 122

External Links