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by John Tuttle
Mon May 18, 2009 1:36 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Dictionary Corner Guests for the new series
Replies: 276
Views: 31792

Re: Dictionary Corner Guests for the new series

I still think Graeme Garden would be excellent.
by John Tuttle
Tue Oct 28, 2008 4:41 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Countdown !Gotcha!
Replies: 22
Views: 5157

Re: Countdown !Gotcha!

I assume the full programme was never broadcast as an actual episode and was only ever intended to be part of House Party?
by John Tuttle
Tue Oct 21, 2008 9:23 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Anne Widdecombe - worst guest ever?
Replies: 35
Views: 4096

Re: Anne Widdecombe - worst guest ever?

jeff wharton wrote:One of the worst guests I can remember was the bloke who played Derek on
Coronation St.I can,t remember his real name but he was embarrassingly bad.I think
it was noted because he has never returned.
Peter Badwin? According to The Countdown Page he was in 25 episodes...
by John Tuttle
Tue Aug 26, 2008 8:13 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: David Mitchell
Replies: 14
Views: 4743

Re: David Mitchell

Has David Mitchell actually said he doesn't want to do it, or is there still a chance?
by John Tuttle
Mon Aug 25, 2008 9:05 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Who would you like to see in DC?
Replies: 219
Views: 41657

Re: Who would you like to see in DC?

I would love to see Griff Rhys Jones in DC.

I expect Michael Palin would be very good as well.
by John Tuttle
Sun Jul 27, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: No Countdown next week :(
Replies: 74
Views: 7949

Re: No Countdown next week :(

rayfolwell wrote:And Des signs off with "We'll see you on Monday.."
Exactly - he never said which Monday!
by John Tuttle
Sun Jun 29, 2008 12:43 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Who would you like to see in DC?
Replies: 219
Views: 41657

Re: Who would you like to see in DC?

Oh, and my probably-not-going-to-happen choice - John Cleese.
by John Tuttle
Sun Jun 29, 2008 12:29 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Who would you like to see in DC?
Replies: 219
Views: 41657

Re: Who would you like to see in DC?

I've been thinking about this on and off over the years. My number one choice... Has Graeme Garden ever been approached? He's extremely sharp and quick-witted, very funny, as well as very intelligent, being both a Cambridge graduate and a qualified (though non-practising) doctor. His success on I'm ...
by John Tuttle
Sun Jun 29, 2008 12:07 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
Replies: 1961
Views: 1059672

Re: Welcome! - Post here first

Thanks.

I'm not great with introductions, I just never really know what to say.
by John Tuttle
Sun Jun 29, 2008 12:06 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: David Mitchell
Replies: 14
Views: 4743

Re: David Mitchell

Great to hear about the several new guests, I always enjoy seeing new people on. Most of the frequently-appearing guests are very good, but I like the variety so I think one stint per series should probably be enough.
by John Tuttle
Sun Jun 29, 2008 11:28 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
Replies: 1961
Views: 1059672

Re: Welcome! - Post here first

Hi all.

I watch the show, and that's pretty much it. Not a lot more to tell.