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{{guest|debut_episode=Episode 1|debut_date=2 November 1982|latest_episode=Episode 7|latest_date=11 November 1982|appearances=7}} | {{guest|debut_episode=Episode 1|debut_date=2 November 1982|latest_episode=Episode 7|latest_date=11 November 1982|appearances=7}} | ||
| − | '''Ted Moult''' (1926-86) was | + | '''Ted Moult''' (1926-86) was the very first guest on ''Countdown''. A farmer by trade (and a pioneer of the "pick your own" fruit farm), he became a cult figure from the 1950s through to the 80s as a result of his appearances on quizzes and panel games. He also fronted the TV adverts for Everest Double Glazing ("fit the best, fit Everest"). |
| − | Moult appeared throughout the ''Calendar Countdown'' series and was the very first Dictionary Corner guest when the programme debuted on Channel 4; however he only did the first seven programmes and never returned. | + | Moult appeared throughout the ''[[Calendar Countdown]]'' series and was the very first [[Dictionary Corner]] guest when the programme debuted on {{w|Channel 4}}; however he only did the first seven programmes and never returned. |
He committed suicide in 1986. | He committed suicide in 1986. | ||
| − | ==External | + | ==External Links== |
*[[wikipedia:Ted Moult|Ted Moult's Wikipedia page]] | *[[wikipedia:Ted Moult|Ted Moult's Wikipedia page]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Dictionary Corner Guests | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Moult, Ted}} |
| + | [[Category:Dictionary Corner Guests]] | ||
Revision as of 22:49, 27 November 2011
| Guest appearances of Ted Moult | |
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| First appearance | 2 November 1982 |
| Last appearance | 11 November 1982 |
| Appearances | 7 |
| Episodes with Ted Moult | |
Ted Moult (1926-86) was the very first guest on Countdown. A farmer by trade (and a pioneer of the "pick your own" fruit farm), he became a cult figure from the 1950s through to the 80s as a result of his appearances on quizzes and panel games. He also fronted the TV adverts for Everest Double Glazing ("fit the best, fit Everest").
Moult appeared throughout the Calendar Countdown series and was the very first Dictionary Corner guest when the programme debuted on Channel 4; however he only did the first seven programmes and never returned.
He committed suicide in 1986.
