Series 32

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Series 32 ran from July 1996 to September 1996. The thirty-second of 53 series presented by Richard Whiteley, it was won by Alan Sinclair.

Seed table

Rank	Name	Wins	Points
1	Satbir Gupta	8	472
2	Craig Douglas	4	286
3	Alan Sinclair	4	264
4	Graeme Sugarman	4	264
5	Dennis Fearon	4	225
6	David Ligat	4	223
7	Paul Harper	3	199
8	Stephen Paver	3	194

Between Series 22 and Series 37, players were ranked by total number of points, including winning and losing scores.

Finals progress

Satbir Gupta (1) vs Stephen Paver (8)	Satbir Gupta (1) vs Dennis Fearon (5)	Dennis Fearon (5) vs Alan Sinclair (3)
Dennis Fearon (5) vs Graeme Sugarman (4)
Alan Sinclair (3) vs David Ligat (6)	Alan Sinclair (3) vs Craig Douglas (2)
Paul Harper (7) vs Craig Douglas (2)

The winner of each game is displayed in bold.

Episodes

#	Date	Type	Contestant 1	Score	Contestant 2	Presenters				Guest	Lex	Max
1783	1/07/1996	P	Sue Byrne	42 – 45	David Ligat	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1784	2/07/1996	P	Sheena Urquhart	26 – 43	David Ligat	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1785	3/07/1996	P	Graeme Sugarman	47 – 42	David Ligat	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1786	4/07/1996	P	Graeme Sugarman	53 – 41	Tracy Tepper	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1787	5/07/1996	P	Graeme Sugarman	41 – 33	Tikanand Gujadhur	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1788	8/07/1996	P	Graeme Sugarman	67 – 57	Donal McAnallen	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1789	9/07/1996	P	Graeme Sugarman	56 – 66	Nan Packer	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1790	10/07/1996	P	Hadley Cohen	64 – 36	Nan Packer	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1791	11/07/1996	P	Hadley Cohen	56* – 46	Lou Munday	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1792	12/07/1996	P	Hadley Cohen	38 – 50	Kim Poole	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1793	15/07/1996	P	Martin Wright	54 – 61	Kim Poole	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1794	16/07/1996	P	David Reid	46 – 29	Kim Poole	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Geoffrey Durham	Catherine Stokes
1795	17/07/1996	P	David Reid	43 – 40	Doreen Verrall	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tom O'Connor	Kendall Clarke
1796	18/07/1996	P	David Reid	32 – 51	Alan Lewis	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tom O'Connor	Kendall Clarke
1797	19/07/1996	P	Michael Hirst	49 – 24	Alan Lewis	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tom O'Connor	Kendall Clarke
1798	22/07/1996	P	Michael Hirst	47 – 57*	Margaret Kearley	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tom O'Connor	Kendall Clarke
1799	23/07/1996	P	Paul Harper	54 – 42	Margaret Kearley	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tom O'Connor	Kendall Clarke
1800	24/07/1996	P	Paul Harper	56 – 31	Peter Wilcockson	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tom O'Connor	Kendall Clarke
1801	25/07/1996	P	Paul Harper	56 – 32	Hilary Hicklin	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	June Whitfield	Kendall Clarke
1802	26/07/1996	P	Paul Harper	33 – 36	Peter Cottee	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	June Whitfield	Kendall Clarke
1803	29/07/1996	P	Alan Sinclair	49 – 36	Peter Cottee	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	June Whitfield	Kendall Clarke
1804	30/07/1996	P	Alan Sinclair	68 – 17	Eileen Williams	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	June Whitfield	Kendall Clarke
1805	31/07/1996	P	Alan Sinclair	54 – 47	Stephen Cook	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	June Whitfield	Kendall Clarke
1806	1/08/1996	P	Alan Sinclair	65 – 57	Daniel Hodgin	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	June Whitfield	Kendall Clarke
1807	2/08/1996	P	Craig Douglas	45 – 28	Alan Sinclair	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1808	5/08/1996	P	Craig Douglas	54 – 45	Lynne Parr	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1809	6/08/1996	P	Craig Douglas	62 – 44	Steve Kay	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1810	7/08/1996	P	Craig Douglas	77 – 48	Roy Senior	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1811	8/08/1996	P	Craig Douglas	48 – 56	Satbir Gupta	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1812	9/08/1996	P	Suzanne Dent	23 – 56	Satbir Gupta	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Jan Harvey	Susie Dent
1813	12/08/1996	P	Barry Prime	40 – 60	Satbir Gupta	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Jan Harvey	Susie Dent
1814	13/08/1996	P	Joan Livingston	19 – 62	Satbir Gupta	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Jan Harvey	Susie Dent
1815	14/08/1996	P	Simon Levy	36 – 39	Satbir Gupta	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Jan Harvey	Susie Dent
1816	15/08/1996	P	James Randall	46 – 56*	Satbir Gupta	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Jan Harvey	Susie Dent
1817	16/08/1996	P	Stephen Thomson	17 – 73	Satbir Gupta	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Richard Stilgoe	Susie Dent
1818	19/08/1996	P	Theo Crush	14 – 70	Satbir Gupta	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Richard Stilgoe	Susie Dent
1819	20/08/1996	P	Mike Llewellin	58 – 54	June Ruskin	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Richard Stilgoe	Susie Dent
1820	21/08/1996	P	Mike Llewellin	40 – 37	Lois Cornwall	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Richard Stilgoe	Susie Dent
1821	22/08/1996	P	Mike Llewellin	24 – 69	Marcus Hares	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Richard Stilgoe	Susie Dent
1822	23/08/1996	P	John Nield	40 – 47	Marcus Hares	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Nigel Rees	Susie Dent
1823	26/08/1996	P	Stephen Paver	56 – 53	Marcus Hares	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Nigel Rees	Susie Dent
1824	27/08/1996	P	Stephen Paver	61 – 39	Kath Hodgin	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Nigel Rees	Susie Dent
1825	28/08/1996	P	Stephen Paver	42 – 37	Guy Phethean	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Nigel Rees	Susie Dent
1826	29/08/1996	P	Stephen Paver	35 – 60	Nikki Needham	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Nigel Rees	Susie Dent
1827	30/08/1996	P	Peter Muddiman	49 – 45	Nikki Needham	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Ken Bruce	Catherine Stokes
1828	2/09/1996	P	Peter Muddiman	29 – 68	George Gruner	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Ken Bruce	Catherine Stokes
1829	3/09/1996	P	Jean Frost	60 – 55	George Gruner	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Ken Bruce	Catherine Stokes
1830	4/09/1996	P	Jean Frost	40 – 51	Peter Hibbitt	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Ken Bruce	Catherine Stokes
1831	5/09/1996	P	Richard Salmon	28 – 51	Peter Hibbitt	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Ken Bruce	Catherine Stokes
1832	6/09/1996	P	Julie Barlow	66 – 39	Peter Hibbitt	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	David Jacobs	Catherine Stokes
1833	9/09/1996	P	Julie Barlow	30 – 48	John Britten	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	David Jacobs	Catherine Stokes
1834	10/09/1996	P	Mark Tripp	60 – 24	John Britten	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	David Jacobs	Catherine Stokes
1835	11/09/1996	P	Mark Tripp	45 – 23	Bella Wilson	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	David Jacobs	Catherine Stokes
1836	12/09/1996	P	Mark Tripp	50 – 41	John Smith	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	David Jacobs	Catherine Stokes
1837	13/09/1996	P	Mark Tripp	32 – 56	Dennis Fearon	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	David Jacobs	Catherine Stokes
1838	16/09/1996	P	Joan Boardman	30 – 58	Dennis Fearon	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1839	17/09/1996	P	Les Randall	35 – 52	Dennis Fearon	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1840	18/09/1996	P	Lou Brundell	46 – 69	Dennis Fearon	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1841	19/09/1996	QF	Satbir Gupta	61 – 23	Stephen Paver	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1842	20/09/1996	QF	Paul Harper	30 – 61	Craig Douglas	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1843	23/09/1996	QF	David Ligat	37 – 45	Alan Sinclair	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1844	24/09/1996	QF	Graeme Sugarman	53 – 63*	Dennis Fearon	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1845	25/09/1996	SF	Satbir Gupta	53 – 63*	Dennis Fearon	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1846	26/09/1996	SF	Alan Sinclair	55 – 39	Craig Douglas	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent
1847	27/09/1996	GF	Alan Sinclair	78 – 73	Dennis Fearon	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Philip Franks	Susie Dent

* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum

External links

• Series 32 on The Countdown Database.
• Series 32 on The Countdown Page.