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- Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:46 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Who posts here?
- Replies: 55
- Views: 5924
- Thu Nov 19, 2020 12:00 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Who posts here?
- Replies: 55
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Re: Who posts here?
BRING IT ON!!!
- Mon Nov 16, 2020 2:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: RIP Howard Somerset
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1487
Re: RIP Howard Somerset
Very sad news, Dinos informed me of his passing. I remember meeting Howard, Dinos and Rich at the Granada Studios a couple of months after my second shows had been broadcast, and we all got on together brilliantly. Howard would occasionally message me via Twitter about football, particularly talking...
- Thu Nov 05, 2020 5:32 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Ask Graeme?
- Replies: 1473
- Views: 375679
Re: Ask Graeme?
How many times has the max been 100 or more, and how many times has at least one contestant hit 100 or more? (Basically, "century success rate", please.) I know no one ever got a century in 9-rounders but I'd like to see how often it was possible...! I don't think a max of less than 100 has ever ha...
- Thu Oct 01, 2020 8:59 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Name Pronunciations
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1393
Re: Name Pronunciations
This whole thing reminds me of these videos of darts players having a go at them...





https://youtu.be/On5G_UmTpDk
https://youtu.be/wM_k_IjLlXM
There might be someone familiar to us all in there too...


https://youtu.be/On5G_UmTpDk
https://youtu.be/wM_k_IjLlXM
There might be someone familiar to us all in there too...
- Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:32 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Friday 28th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 102)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1033
Friday 28th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 102)
Time to get that Friday feeling :!: :!: :!: Countdown recap for Friday 28 August 2020. C1: Champion Sam Cappleman-Lynes (2 wins, 231 points.) An Apteforumite and software developer from Rochdale. C2: Challenger Phil Savage. A support worker from Macclesfield, Cheshire. For his wedding to his wife 35...
- Sun Sep 06, 2020 3:23 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Thursday 27th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 101)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 845
Thursday 27th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 101)
How is Super Sam going to do today... :?: :?: :?: Countdown recap for Thursday 27 August 2020. C1: Champion Sam Cappleman-Lynes (1 win, 114 points.) An Apteforumite and software developer from Rochdale. C2: Challenger Bernie Kingston. A pharmaceutical broker from Liverpool, but now lives in Warringt...
- Sun Sep 06, 2020 12:54 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 27th August 2020
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1631
- Sat Sep 05, 2020 1:08 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Wednesday 26th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 100)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 851
Wednesday 26th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 100)
Time for a Wednesday warmer-upper. ;) :) :D Countdown recap for Wednesday 26 August 2020. C1: Champion Pete Reynolds (2 wins, 205 points.) A retired police officer from Coven Heath, Staffordshire. C2: Challenger Sam Cappleman-Lynes. An Apteforumite and software developer from Rochdale. He has repres...
- Sat Sep 05, 2020 11:36 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 26th August 2020
- Replies: 4
- Views: 931
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 26th August 2020
2nd Numbers Alt.: (6 x 50) - 100 + 9 + (8 / 2) = 213
3rd Numbers Alt.: ((25 x 6) - 9 - 2 - 2) x 3 = 411
Impressive 12 maxer on debut from Sam there. Lots of ridiculously good words too!!
3rd Numbers Alt.: ((25 x 6) - 9 - 2 - 2) x 3 = 411
Impressive 12 maxer on debut from Sam there. Lots of ridiculously good words too!!
- Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:08 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday 25th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 99)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 957
Tuesday 25th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 99)
Will Pete win 2 matches... :?: :?: :?: Countdown recap for Tuesday 25 August 2020. C1: Champion Pete Reynolds (1 win, 90 points.) A retired police officer from Coven Heath, Staffordshire. C2: Challenger John Esam. A design draughtsman from Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire. He likes darts and cricket...
- Mon Aug 31, 2020 4:08 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 24th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 98)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 784
Monday 24th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 98)
Countdown recap for Monday 24 August 2020. C1: Champion David Fisher (1 win, 95 points.) A fundraising manager from Staveley, Cumbria. C2: Challenger Pete Reynolds. A retired police officer from Coven Heath, Staffordshire. He once did a bungee jump in his uniform. DC: Susie Dent and Nina Hossain. RR...
- Mon Aug 31, 2020 3:33 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 24th August 2020
- Replies: 3
- Views: 696
Re: Spoilers for Monday 24th August 2020
6 different winners in a row (7 if you include Brendan's last win)..., when was the last time when we had a run like that...???
- Sun Aug 30, 2020 2:29 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Friday 21st August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 97)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 855
Friday 21st August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 97)
10th show in the bag when we're done. ;) :) :D Countdown recap for Friday 21 August 2020. C1: Champion Sian Keys (1 win, 74 points.) A retail industry worker from Barnsley. C2: Challenger David Fisher. A fundraising manager from Staveley, Cumbria. He likes cycling and even raised money doing cycle r...
- Sun Aug 30, 2020 1:02 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 21st August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 97)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1069
Re: Spoilers for Friday 21st August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 97)
CADUCEI in R4, SANDIVER in R10.
2nd Numbers Alt.: ((((6 + 1) x 3) + 50) x 10) + 2 = 712
3rd Numbers Alt.: ((50 + 7 + 5) x 10) + 1 = 621
2nd Numbers Alt.: ((((6 + 1) x 3) + 50) x 10) + 2 = 712
3rd Numbers Alt.: ((50 + 7 + 5) x 10) + 1 = 621
- Sun Aug 30, 2020 12:06 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 20th August 2020
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1462
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 20th August 2020
Jonny might be someone who has a weirdly unique record....
His only win was against someone from Barnsley, and his only defeat was against someone from Barnsley....

His only win was against someone from Barnsley, and his only defeat was against someone from Barnsley....



- Sun Aug 30, 2020 12:02 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Thursday 20th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 96)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 650
Thursday 20th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 96)
Countdown recap for Thursday 20 August 2020. C1: Champion Jonny Eccles (1 win, 82 points.) A man in the marketing business from Preston. C2: Challenger Sian Keys. A retail industry worker from Barnsley. She likes travelling and went on a road trip to the USA with her boyfriend, and they got married ...
- Sun Aug 30, 2020 11:13 am
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Wednesday 19th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 95)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 611
Wednesday 19th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 95)
The last of EIGHT consecutive days of Dr. Phil, we'll miss him as always. :D :D :D Countdown recap for Wednesday 19 August 2020. C1: Champion Ian Kay (1 win, 74 points.) A statistician for NHS England from Barnsley. C2: Challenger Jonny Eccles. A man in the marketing business from Preston. He's a Ma...
- Sun Aug 30, 2020 10:20 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 19th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 95)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 899
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 19th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 95)
It wasn't, nor was PIETISM in R10, remembered that word for ages ever since being in the audience when Julian Fell got it in his special against Chris Wills all those years ago...



- Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday 18th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 94)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 797
Tuesday 18th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 94)
How will our new champ get on today, I wonder... :?: :?: :?: Countdown recap for Tuesday 18 August 2020. C1: Champion Paul Westwood (1 win, 91 points.) A recently retired area manager for a manufacturing company from Penymynydd, Flintshire. C2: Challenger Ian Kay. A statistician for NHS England from...
- Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 17th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 93)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 619
Monday 17th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 93)
The second week is here :!: :!: :!: Countdown recap for Monday 17 August 2020. C1: Champion Brendan Russell-Cooper (5 wins, 400 points.) A retired business improvement manager from Bradford. C2: Challenger Paul Westwood. A recently retired area manager for a manufacturing company from Penymynydd, Fl...
- Sun Aug 23, 2020 9:44 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday 17th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 93)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1246
Re: Spoilers For Monday 17th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 93)
Well done to Paul there, although I was slightly wondered if there had been a problem with his declaration of "thrapes", as I was wondering if he meant THREAPS, which is a Northern dialect word, and is pronounced similarly, and since we didn't hear him spell it out, maybe Susie looked in the wrong p...
- Sat Aug 22, 2020 4:40 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Ask Graeme?
- Replies: 1473
- Views: 375679
Re: Ask Graeme?
LOUNGED certainly came out in one of Julian Fell’s games.Patrick Thompson wrote: ↑Fri Aug 21, 2020 7:05 pmApologies if it’s already been asked but what is the longest valid word that’s come out in the selection stage?
- Sat Aug 22, 2020 11:56 am
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Friday 14th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 92)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 646
Friday 14th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 92)
Time to end our first week back on screen... :D :D :D Countdown recap for Friday 14 August 2020. C1: Champion Brendan Russell-Cooper (4 wins, 307 points.) A retired business improvement manager from Bradford. C2: Challenger Olivia Askam. A commercial analyst from Preston, Lancashire. She plays footb...
- Fri Aug 21, 2020 6:20 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Thursday 13th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 91)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 957
Thursday 13th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 91)
After a mini-day of recording, time for a full 5-show set, starting here... 8-) 8-) 8-) Countdown recap for Thursday 13 August 2020. C1: Champion Brendan Russell-Cooper (3 wins, 240 points.) A retired business improvement manager from Bradford. C2: Challenger Matt Clawson. A technical officer in the...
- Fri Aug 21, 2020 5:49 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 13th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 91)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1485
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 13th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 91)
Seems strange that they wouldn't. Edit - He has talked about it to some extent anyway and managed to make it to air. Even more bizarrely, this was the first recording on the second day (judging by Nick's watch), so they failed to mention it on BOTH days he was recording.... :oops: :oops: :oops: 1st...
- Thu Aug 20, 2020 7:26 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: New Episodes of 8/10 Cats Does Countdown
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10915
Re: New Episodes of 8/10 Cats Does Countdown
It looked like a pre-pregnancy Rachel in last week's episode so they might have found one that they forgot to show previously lying around the studio floor. It will be interesting to see what happens this week. I read some stuff online saying there was something controversial about it, hence why it...
- Sun Aug 16, 2020 9:51 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Wednesday 12th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 90)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 951
Wednesday 12th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 90)
Midweek Countdown action..., YES, PLEASE :!: :!: :!: :D :D :D Countdown recap for Wednesday 12 August 2020. C1: Champion Brendan Russell-Cooper (2 wins, 158 points.) A retired business improvement manager from Bradford. C2: Challenger Tony Hayhurst. A retired man from Great Harwood, Lancashire. He u...
- Sun Aug 16, 2020 9:14 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday 11th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 89)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 861
Tuesday 11th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 89)
Nothing like a West Yorkshire derby :!: :!: :!: Countdown recap for Tuesday 11 August 2020. C1: Champion Brendan Russell-Cooper (1 win, 90 points.) A retired business improvement manager from Bradford. C2: Challenger Junaid Saleem. A recruiter from Leeds. He's a big fan of Taylor Swift. DC: Susie De...
- Sun Aug 16, 2020 7:48 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 11th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 89)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1362
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 11th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 89)
2nd Numbers Alt.: ((75 - 6) x 7) - 100 - 9 = 374 (Got it inside the 30 seconds too.
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- Sun Aug 16, 2020 5:32 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 10th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 88)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 817
Monday 10th August 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 88)
WAHOO!!!! :!: :!: :!: :D :D :D :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :geek: :geek: After 101 days of lockdown inducing, repeat watching, ZoomDown playing, WMAC quizzing, football supporting, Netflix binging, social distancing, COUNTDOWN IS BACK, BABY!!!! And now, we have a super extended Series 82 taking u...
- Tue Aug 11, 2020 5:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 11005
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
They’ve had presentations in the past sometimes.Ian Fitzpatrick wrote: ↑Tue Aug 11, 2020 9:01 amThey only have it because of the RIchard Whitely Trophy I assume?
- Fri Jul 31, 2020 2:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: CANCELLED - CO:WY 2020 - Countdown In West Yorkshire - Saturday 5th September 2020
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6299
Re: CANCELLED - CO:WY 2020 - Countdown In West Yorkshire - Saturday 5th September 2020
Hi all, I was hoping to give a big announcement tomorrow officially launching CO:WY 2020, but unfortunately a couple of hitches have happened this week...😢😢😢 On Tuesday, I was due to visit the golf club to check on how we could cope with social distancing and have a maximum amount confirmed, but a c...
- Tue Jul 14, 2020 8:50 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: When Countdown episodes run out
- Replies: 80
- Views: 13338
Re: When Countdown episodes run out
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!!! ;) :) :D For those of you who haven’t heard the joyous news, Countdown was back recording this weekend, and the shows will be back on air on Monday 10th August, after both CoC XIV and CoC XV have been shown on screen. :mrgreen: :geek: :ugeek: The series will run until Christ...
- Thu Jul 09, 2020 10:06 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: VOTE FOR COUNTDOWN!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5038
Re: VOTE FOR COUNTDOWN!!!
So, the Top 20 has been revealed, and if you want to see how it all went, go here.
If you don’t care, go to the highlighted bit below...
Countdown came joint 10th, along with !mpossible. Only Connect was the winner.
If you don’t care, go to the highlighted bit below...



Countdown came joint 10th, along with !mpossible. Only Connect was the winner.
- Thu Jul 02, 2020 3:45 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: When Countdown episodes run out
- Replies: 80
- Views: 13338
Re: When Countdown episodes run out
Have you tried channel 4? I have it recorded under the normal regime for daily Countdown! Presumably that's why there are no spoilers for these games. You mean just record it off the telly? I haven't done that sort of thing for years! I'm not sure if I'll fit a VHS tape in! There is a thing called ...
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 7:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: When Countdown episodes run out
- Replies: 80
- Views: 13338
Re: When Countdown episodes run out
Looks like it's Champion of Champions XIV starting tomorrow for the next 3 weeks...
And the More4 shows seem to have vanished too...
And the More4 shows seem to have vanished too...
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 3:57 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: 30BC Grand Final Spoilers For Friday March 1st 2013
- Replies: 132
- Views: 20495
Re: 30BC Grand Final Spoilers For Friday March 1st 2013
Grand Final 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by two points (from 149 to 151) if played today, as there was a 7 available in Round 11 and an 8 available in Round 13, that weren't around in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R1: HAPTENIC, PANTHEIC R2: GLUMOSE, MOILERS, MORGIES, MOULIES, MULIER...
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 3:49 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Thursday February 28th 2013
- Replies: 49
- Views: 6538
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Thursday February 28th 2013
Semi-Final 2 2020 Word Update The max would have stayed the same if played today, for only the fifth time in this series. WHICH IS BRILLIANT, AS THIS MAX GAME IS THE ONLY ONE OF THE FIVE THAT WAS ACHIEVED DURING THIS SERIES THAT SURVIVED THE TEST OF TIME!!! :!: :!: :!: :!: :!: :!: 8-) 8-) 8-) 8-) 8...
- Sun Jun 28, 2020 3:42 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Wednesday February 27th 2013
- Replies: 42
- Views: 6695
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Wednesday February 27th 2013
Semi-Final 1 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by three points (from 126 to 129) if played today, as there was a 7 available in Round 13 and 8's available in Rounds 7 & 12 that weren't around in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R2: RHAGONS, ROHUNAS R6: DIVIER R7: UNREMOTE (increases MAX fro...
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 9:56 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Tuesday February 26th 2013
- Replies: 41
- Views: 7877
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Tuesday February 26th 2013
Quarter-Final 4 2020 Word Update The max would have stayed the same if played today, for only the fourth time in this series. 8-) 8-) 8-) New Words Now Allowed: R2: MYRONATE, ROMANITE R3: REHAULED R6: GLUMOSE, SUBMOVE R7: MANRIDER, RADIOMEN, REORDAIN R8: REJOINTS, ROSETING R9: REQUOTE R13: PILOTI, ...
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 9:42 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Monday February 25th 2013
- Replies: 49
- Views: 7480
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Monday February 25th 2013
Quarter-Final 3 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by five (from 119 to 124), if played today, as there was a 7 available in Round 6 and there were 8's available in Rounds 2, 3 & 11, that weren't available in 2013. And yet again, a potential MAX GAME would be denied before the end of the...
- Fri Jun 26, 2020 8:53 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: 30BC Grand Final Spoilers For Friday March 1st 2013
- Replies: 132
- Views: 20495
Re: 30BC Grand Final Spoilers For Friday March 1st 2013
How fitting that the final is being repeated on the 15th anniversary of the passing of Richard Whiteley...


- Tue Jun 23, 2020 5:08 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: CANCELLED - CO:WY 2020 - Countdown In West Yorkshire - Saturday 5th September 2020
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6299
Re: TBC - CO:WY 2020 - Countdown In West Yorkshire - Saturday 5th September 2020
Hopefully. I would probably go if it's on, I haven't been to a co-event in 5 years (!) and need to start going again. But I'm quite pessimistic about the whole situation. I can certainly understand the pessimism, but I’d like to hope that things will be better within the next 11 weeks...🤞🤞🤞 The thi...
- Sun Jun 21, 2020 2:53 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Friday February 22nd 2013
- Replies: 81
- Views: 10961
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Friday February 22nd 2013
Quarter-Final 2 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by TWELVE (from 122 to 134), if played today, as there were 8's available in Rounds 3 & 11, as well as a 9 in Round 2, that weren't available in 2013. That also would've meant that Jon's MAX GAME would've gone very quickly... New Words N...
- Sun Jun 21, 2020 2:40 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Thursday February 21st 2013
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4332
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Thursday February 21st 2013
Quarter-Final 1 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by three (from 119 to 122), if played today, as there was a 6 available in Round 4, a 7 available in Round 6 and an 8 available in Round 8, that weren't available in 2013. NOTE: VIDEOES would've been allowed in R13 in this episode in 201...
- Sun Jun 21, 2020 2:33 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Wednesday February 20th 2013
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3898
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Wednesday February 20th 2013
Second Round Game 8 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by three (from 117 to 120), if played today, as there were 8's available in Rounds 1, 11 & 12, that weren't available in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R1: PROTEIDE, TROPHIED (increases MAX from 7 to 8) R2: BRUNIES, NERIUMS, RUBINES, U...
- Sun Jun 21, 2020 2:20 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Tuesday February 19th 2013
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2636
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Tuesday February 19th 2013
Second Round Game 7 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by three (from 117 to 120), if played today, as there was a 6 available in Round 6, and 8's available in Rounds 1 & 3, that weren't available in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R1: MONERANS, NONAMERS, SONARMEN (increases MAX from 7 to 8...
- Sun Jun 21, 2020 2:05 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Monday February 18th 2013
- Replies: 52
- Views: 8317
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Monday February 18th 2013
Second Round Game 6 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by one (from 120 to 121), if played today, as there was an 8 available in Round 7, that wasn't available in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R2: ADAMITE, MATAPIE R3: HOGNEL, PELONG, PLOGUE, POGHUE, PUNGLE R4: OTRIADS R6: ALAMIRES, ALMAGR...
- Sat Jun 20, 2020 10:22 am
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: CANCELLED - CO:WY 2020 - Countdown In West Yorkshire - Saturday 5th September 2020
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6299
Re: TBC - CO:WY 2020 - Countdown In West Yorkshire - Saturday 5th September 2020
I can certainly understand the pessimism, but I’d like to hope that things will be better within the next 11 weeks...Rhys Benjamin wrote: ↑Sat Jun 20, 2020 6:42 amHopefully. I would probably go if it's on, I haven't been to a co-event in 5 years (!) and need to start going again. But I'm quite pessimistic about the whole situation.
- Fri Jun 19, 2020 7:16 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: CANCELLED - CO:WY 2020 - Countdown In West Yorkshire - Saturday 5th September 2020
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6299
CANCELLED - CO:WY 2020 - Countdown In West Yorkshire - Saturday 5th September 2020
TIME FOR PROJECT RESTART.... (HOPEFULLY) ;) :) :D :mrgreen: 8-) COVID-19 has been so awful, and has decimated the FOCAL 2020 calendar, but providing that everything is back to a decent sort of normality...., we intend to restart the CO-event calendar in Countdown 's spiritual home of West Yorkshire...
- Wed Jun 17, 2020 6:09 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Joke Items
- Replies: 145
- Views: 21620
Re: Joke Items
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- Wed Jun 17, 2020 11:46 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: VOTE FOR COUNTDOWN!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5038
Re: VOTE FOR COUNTDOWN!!!
As you can see from the video put up last night... COUNTDOWN IS IN THE FINAL!!!! The other 19 finalists are: Blockbusters, Bullseye, Catchphrase, Duel, Fifteen To One, Gladiators, !mpossible, Only Connect, Pointless, Richard Osman’s House Of Games, Robot Wars, Taskmaster, The Chase, The Crystal Maze...
- Sun Jun 14, 2020 9:26 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday June 25th 2013
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2449
Re: Spoilers For Tuesday June 25th 2013
Replacement Game 2020 Word Update Since this show was broadcast instead of the scheduled one, here's the update for this one, which was shown in the same year as the 30BC. The max of this game would have increased by two (from 124 to 126), as there were 8's available in Rounds 2 and 12, that weren'...
- Sun Jun 14, 2020 9:19 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Friday February 15th 2013
- Replies: 48
- Views: 7912
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Friday February 15th 2013
Second Round Game 5 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by TWELVE (from 140 to 152), if played today, as there was a 7 available in Round 6, an 8 available in Round 1, and a 9 available in Round 9, that weren't available in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R1: UNRAILED (increases MAX from 7 t...
- Sun Jun 14, 2020 9:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Thursday February 14th 2013
- Replies: 66
- Views: 8382
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Thursday February 14th 2013
Second Round Game 4 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by FIVE (from 119 to 124), if played today, as there was a 7 available in Round 2, and there were 8's available in Rounds 7, 9, 11 & 12, that weren't available in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R1: AGNISED, FAGINES, GADINES, PANDIES, P...
- Sun Jun 14, 2020 9:05 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Wednesday February 13th 2013
- Replies: 44
- Views: 7275
Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Wednesday February 13th 2013
Second Round Game 3 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by two (from 119 to 121), if played today, as there were 8's available in Rounds 2 & 13, that weren't available in 2013. It also means that Conor's MAX GAME would've been gone before the first break too... New Words Now Allowed: R2: ...
- Sun Jun 14, 2020 8:58 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: B'day Championship Spoilers For Tuesday February 12th 2013
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Re: B'day Championship Spoilers For Tuesday February 12th 2013
Second Round Game 2 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by one (from 130 to 131), if played today, as there was a seven available in Round 1, that wasn't available in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R1: APHONIC (increases MAX from 6 to 7) R2: ADONISE, PANDIES, PANSIED, PEDIONS R3: AGELAST, A...
- Sun Jun 14, 2020 8:26 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Birthday Championship Spoilers For Monday February 11th 2013
- Replies: 28
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Re: Birthday Championship Spoilers For Monday February 11th 2013
Second Round Game 1 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by TWELVE (from 128 to 140), if played today, as there were 8's available in Round 9, and a NINE available in Round 8, that weren't available in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R7: USAGERS R8: PLATINITE (increases MAX from 8 to 18!!!) R...
- Sun Jun 07, 2020 3:44 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Birthday Championship Spoilers For Friday February 8th 2013
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4136
Re: Birthday Championship Spoilers For Friday February 8th 2013
First Round Game 15 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by one (from 115 to 116), if played today, as there was 7's available in Round 4, that weren't available in 2013. Notably, Andrew would've had UNMIXES allowed in Round 12 if played today, so instead of losing by 7 points, he'd have w...