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'''Ruth Collier''' was a semi-finalist from [[Series 37]]. She beat [[Mark Wyndham-Jones]] in her first appearance, and only managed another two wins before losing at the hands of [[Christine White]]. She returned for the final stages as #6 seed, and beat [[Brett Smitheram]] by way of a [[sudden-death conundrum]] in the quarter-final before losing to eventual series champion [[Ray McPhie]] in the semi-final. She returned for [[Championship of Champions IX]], and beat [[Tony Baylis]] and [[Bhavin Manek]] on her way to the semi-final, where she lost to eventual champion of champions [[Natascha Kearsey]]. | '''Ruth Collier''' was a semi-finalist from [[Series 37]]. She beat [[Mark Wyndham-Jones]] in her first appearance, and only managed another two wins before losing at the hands of [[Christine White]]. She returned for the final stages as #6 seed, and beat [[Brett Smitheram]] by way of a [[sudden-death conundrum]] in the quarter-final before losing to eventual series champion [[Ray McPhie]] in the semi-final. She returned for [[Championship of Champions IX]], and beat [[Tony Baylis]] and [[Bhavin Manek]] on her way to the semi-final, where she lost to eventual champion of champions [[Natascha Kearsey]]. | ||
+ | Ruth's husband Quinn also appeared in a later series of Countdown, but was less successful and admitted that she was always better than him at home. | ||
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[[category:Finalists|Collier, Ruth]] | [[category:Finalists|Collier, Ruth]] | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== |
Revision as of 00:36, 7 February 2010
Ruth Collier was a semi-finalist from Series 37. She beat Mark Wyndham-Jones in her first appearance, and only managed another two wins before losing at the hands of Christine White. She returned for the final stages as #6 seed, and beat Brett Smitheram by way of a sudden-death conundrum in the quarter-final before losing to eventual series champion Ray McPhie in the semi-final. She returned for Championship of Champions IX, and beat Tony Baylis and Bhavin Manek on her way to the semi-final, where she lost to eventual champion of champions Natascha Kearsey.
Ruth's husband Quinn also appeared in a later series of Countdown, but was less successful and admitted that she was always better than him at home.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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2132 | 7/11/1997 | P | Mark Wyndham-Jones | 54 – 62 | Ruth Collier | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Rick Wakeman | Susie Dent | |||
2133 | 10/11/1997 | P | Ruth Collier | 67 – 38 | Sam Percy | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Jan Harvey | Susie Dent | |||
2134 | 11/11/1997 | P | Ruth Collier | 47 – 23 | Mark Stenton | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Jan Harvey | Susie Dent | |||
2135 | 12/11/1997 | P | Ruth Collier | 60 – 64 | Christine White | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Jan Harvey | Susie Dent | |||
2158 | 15/12/1997 | QF | Brett Smitheram | 44 – 54 | Ruth Collier | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Gyles Brandreth | Mark Nyman | |||
2161 | 18/12/1997 | SF | Ray McPhie | 53 – 38 | Ruth Collier | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Gyles Brandreth | Mark Nyman | |||
2169 | 6/01/1998 | CP | Tony Baylis | 42 – 50 | Ruth Collier | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Gloria Hunniford | Mark Nyman | |||
2174 | 13/01/1998 | CQF | Ruth Collier | 54 – 44 | Bhavin Manek | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Gloria Hunniford | Mark Nyman | |||
2176 | 15/01/1998 | CSF | Natascha Kearsey | 59 – 56 | Ruth Collier | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Tom O'Connor | Mark Nyman |