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- Mon Mar 09, 2015 6:43 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
- Replies: 759
- Views: 457144
Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Double whammy from the weekend. DREAM 1: I am at Villa Park, watching Villa vs Forest as a guest of Riccy Scimeca, a name of who anyone who ever collected Premier League stickers may remember. I lookdown from the VIP booth and I see Jamie McNeill in the crowd with a blonde haired Callum Todd. As the...
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 5:15 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday March 4th 2015 (S72 P43)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1967
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday March 4th 2015 (S72 P43)
not quite, but a similar thought crossed my mindZarte Siempre wrote:Nick says: "Come back tomorrow and see if Jordan Barker can pull it off!"
Was it just me that thought of: "And there was ectoplasm everywhere!"
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 2:51 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday March 4th 2015 (S72 P43)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1967
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday March 4th 2015 (S72 P43)
Final numbers: ((7*2*5)-3)*10-8
edited* posted before she solved
edited* posted before she solved
- Thu Feb 26, 2015 2:53 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday February 26th 2015 (S72 P39)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3219
Re: Spoilers for Thursday February 26th 2015 (S72 P39)
Was that Ted Bundy's son solving the conundrum?
- Tue Feb 24, 2015 2:17 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday February 24th 2015 (S72 P37)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3729
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday February 24th 2015 (S72 P37)
rather surprised DC missed FEATURE
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 2:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Ask Graeme?
- Replies: 1740
- Views: 742567
Re: Ask Graeme?
***INCLUDES SPOILERS***
Are today's and Friday 20th's shows the first to have back-to-back tiebreak conundrums?
Are today's and Friday 20th's shows the first to have back-to-back tiebreak conundrums?
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 12:32 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
- Replies: 759
- Views: 457144
Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Unusual one last night. My old university band were mysteriously invited to play a concert in Hull by a mystery investor for a rather generous sum of money. We arrived at the concert venue, finding out that the investor was Zarte who proceeded to knock out our lead singer with a frying pan and take...
- Sun Feb 22, 2015 11:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday February 20th 2015 (S72 P35)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3518
Re: SUPER CANDY FIGHT CLUB
Mr Rekrab I believe, on either Tuesday or WednesdayGeorge Pryn wrote:Does anyone know when the next apterite airs ???
- Tue Feb 17, 2015 7:23 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 16th February 2015 (series 72, prelim 31)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3027
Re: Monday 16th February 2015 (series 72, prelim 31)
the +100 is missing from the second numbers solution
- Mon Feb 09, 2015 2:30 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday February 9th 2015
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1753
Re: Spoilers For Monday February 9th 2015
2nd numbers: (50-((100+75)/25)-5)*8
- Tue Feb 03, 2015 2:37 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday February 3rd 2015 (S72 P22)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3694
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday February 3rd 2015 (S72 P22)
Probably not the easiest but got 808 on third numbers
(75+25+1)*(4*6/3)
(75+25+1)*(4*6/3)
- Mon Feb 02, 2015 12:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday February 2nd 2015
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3481
Re: Spoilers For Monday February 2nd 2015
Also (sadly) new time, seeing as C4 are pushing Countdown even earlier in the schedules
- Fri Jan 30, 2015 4:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday January 30th 2015 (S72 P20)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7094
Re: Spoilers for Friday January 30th 2015 (S72 P20)
Well done Tracey on octochampdom and a good octotal, thought the score line was harsh on Wendy though, and 6 didn't reflect her ability
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 3:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday January 29th 2015 (S72 P19)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4702
Re: Spoilers for Thursday January 29th 2015 (S72 P19)
is it just me or did the conundrum solver remind anyone of the kid from this episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sshkguxd7zg
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 3:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday January 28th 2015 (S72 P18)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1862
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday January 28th 2015 (S72 P18)
MIAOWS a beater for R4
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 9:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Catsdown Friday January 16th 2015
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1508
Re: Spoilers For Catsdown Friday January 16th 2015
Standard method for 1st numbers (although by the way it's going it might be the only numbers round): (100+10)*6+6
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 3:14 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
- Replies: 759
- Views: 457144
Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Unusual one last night. My old university band were mysteriously invited to play a concert in Hull by a mystery investor for a rather generous sum of money. We arrived at the concert venue, finding out that the investor was Zarte who proceeded to knock out our lead singer with a frying pan and take ...
- Sun Jan 04, 2015 1:25 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Countdown Lookalikes?
- Replies: 390
- Views: 248411
Re: Countdown Lookalikes?
I've just re-watched a classic film noir from 1947 (Out of the Past) and, temporal displacement issues notwithstanding, am certain that the deaf young man at the petrol station was played by Dylan Taylor. The credits said Dickie Moore, but I'm not fooled by such a crap pseudonym - I'm an expert on ...
- Mon Dec 22, 2014 1:24 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The Matt Morrison Computer Corner
- Replies: 452
- Views: 120619
Re: The Matt Morrison Computer Corner
The space bar on my laptop has stopped working. (Before anyone says, I'm copying and pasting a space each time), every other key is fine. I have tried cleaning the keys and there is nothing lodged underneath them. Anyone got any ideas??
- Fri Dec 19, 2014 4:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Grand Final Spoilers For Friday December 19th 2014
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7649
Re: Grand Final Spoilers For Friday December 19th 2014
Very well done to both Dan and Antoinette for a great finale to the series. Been enjoyable with great contestants and characters
- Thu Dec 18, 2014 12:09 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Post your audition/filming/transmission dates here
- Replies: 417
- Views: 122032
Re: Post your audition/filming/transmission dates here
When have finals for the first series in the year been in the past? I'm also hopefully in the next series (passed audition in August, but no date yet), and potentially away for half of May. (Again, checking in case things go well) Thomas, in the past finals have tended to be filmed at the beginning...
- Thu Dec 18, 2014 12:07 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday December 17th 2014
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7163
Re: Spoilers For Wednesday December 17th 2014
Just caught up on 4od. Very well done Dan on a max game and to George for not falling away. Been a brilliant series and it just keeps getting better
- Wed Dec 10, 2014 9:46 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Problems with Java
- Replies: 25
- Views: 21627
Re: Problems with Java
Appears to be a problem with Firefox. I couldn't get on with it last night but was think when I switched to Google Chrome
- Wed Dec 10, 2014 12:59 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 370497
Re: Is Apterous down?
I had java problems on Firefox earlier. Fine on chrome so could just be a quirk of the new updateThomas Cappleman wrote:Any idea how to get Java to let me on from? I've tried adding that IP address to the exceptions but it still won't let me start the game
- Wed Dec 10, 2014 12:03 am
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday 9th December 2014 (series 71, prelim 103)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2889
Re: Tuesday 9th December (series 71, prelim 103)
Brilliant recap, looking forward to Mark v George even more now. What about this legendary Darren though Jen
- Mon Dec 08, 2014 1:48 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday December 8th 2014
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2239
Re: Spoilers For Monday December 8th 2014
Just a reminder we are back to 3.10 today!
- Sun Dec 07, 2014 1:12 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
- Replies: 759
- Views: 457144
Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Weird one from a few nights ago I forgot to post earlier. It started with Dan McColm turning up at my front door and handing me a bottle of "water" saying he would be back later. As I walk back to the living room I find that Andy Platt, Callum Pickering, Adam Curran, Jen Steadman, Callum T...
- Sun Dec 07, 2014 12:39 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Who Will Win Series 71? (Spoilers Included)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6489
Re: Who Will Win Series 71? (Spoilers Included)
Indeed it is. I think James R said it was between Bobby Johnson and Bobby BanerjeeKeith Bennett wrote:
So what is happening on Friday 12th? Radio Times has Countdown on at 3.30. Is that a special?
- Fri Dec 05, 2014 4:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday December 5th 2014 (S71 P101)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5280
Re: Spoilers for Friday December 5th 2014 (S71 P101)
Well done on a cracking octochamp run Antoinette, going to be a very exciting finals
- Fri Dec 05, 2014 12:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: COLIN XI- Countdown in Lincoln, 24-25 January 2015
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37010
Re: COLIN XI- Countdown in Lincoln, 24-25 January 2015
Looking likely I'll be coming now , just need my bank to clear up a mistake on my account before I can pay though
- Fri Dec 05, 2014 12:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Countdown Specials
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3150
Re: Countdown Specials
I'm guessing since these have been scheduled, it will mean that Matt Croy's special will never make it to air
Also with the times being 3.10, is CD moving back to that time when 15-to-1 finishes?
Also with the times being 3.10, is CD moving back to that time when 15-to-1 finishes?
- Sun Nov 30, 2014 8:42 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 370497
Re: Is Apterous down?
Ignore that, Got on nowJames Laverty wrote:Am I the only one who can't connect atm?
- Sun Nov 30, 2014 8:41 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 370497
Re: Is Apterous down?
Am I the only one who can't connect atm?
- Thu Nov 27, 2014 5:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for FRIDAY 21st November!!!!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3738
Re: Spoilers for FRIDAY 21st November!!!!!!
That Whitehall is a useless old shit in Dictionary Corner. Susie desperately looks for him to say something in every round, and if she's lucky he'll read out one word she's written down and that's it. Fucking toss. His son's a cunt as well. By contrast, Kate Garraway was excellent last week. Unfort...
- Thu Nov 27, 2014 3:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: The introduction of Co:Glasgow! Saturday 2nd May 2015
- Replies: 27
- Views: 12106
Re: The introduction of Co:Glasgow! Saturday 2nd May 2015
Sounds good and would normally say yes to Glasgow (wouldn't have to pay for hotels), but the bank holiday weekend doesn't look good for me. Will confirm nearer the time
- Wed Nov 26, 2014 2:54 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: SP01L3R5 4 W3DN35D4Y TH3 26TH 0F N0V3MB3R
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6947
Re: SP01L3R5 4 W3DN35D4Y TH3 26TH 0F N0V3MB3R
Last numbers (50+25-8)*(7+3)-1
- Mon Nov 24, 2014 10:03 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: ITV News at Ten tonight.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1579
Re: ITV News at Ten tonight.
Newsnight are as well
- Wed Nov 19, 2014 5:05 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Ask Graeme?
- Replies: 1740
- Views: 742567
Re: Ask Graeme?
With the exception of Samir Pilica and Mark Davies, all of the octochamps in 2014 have finished their run on the last filmed show of their second day of recording (ie final day of a DC guest). Does this imply that making your debut straight after the lunch break gives you an advantage or a mere coin...
- Mon Nov 17, 2014 11:45 am
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: COHUD2014 - Countdown In Huddersfield - Sat 15 November 2014
- Replies: 32
- Views: 15297
Re: COHUD2014 - Countdown In Huddersfield - Sat 15 November
Many thanks to James and Jeff for organising a great weekend. Good to see people for the first time in ages, as well as some for the first time completely.
Hopefully will see you all at COLIN
Hopefully will see you all at COLIN
- Fri Nov 14, 2014 6:13 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: COHUD2014 - Countdown In Huddersfield - Sat 15 November 2014
- Replies: 32
- Views: 15297
Re: COHUD2014 - Countdown In Huddersfield - Sat 15 November
Anyone going to be in Huddersfield tonight and fancy meeting up for a drink? I'm getting there around 8ish
- Fri Nov 07, 2014 4:21 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Classic Aptochat moments
- Replies: 222
- Views: 170213
Re: Classic Aptochat moments
2014-11-06 23:24:12 Tracey Mills says: NO making fake accounts for Ginge Mills 2014-11-06 23:24:14 Miriam Nussbaum says: mastering 2014-11-06 23:24:14 Miriam Nussbaum takes her 22565th point! The 9s from ISATREGNM were EMIGRANTS, STREAMING, MASTERING! 2014-11-06 23:24:15 David Barnard says: haha 201...
- Mon Nov 03, 2014 8:29 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 3rd November 2014
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3514
Re: Spoilers for Monday 3rd November 2014
Just caught up with this. Well done on a great octorun and hope you (and everyone else involved) enjoys and does well in the finals. Just a pity there weren't so many nines available
- Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:49 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
- Replies: 759
- Views: 457144
Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Proof that I spend too much time on the forum and Apterous recently as I had my first ever Countdown dream last night. Weirdly, I was in the (now demolished) hall of my old school building, hosting my own Co:Event, with regular apterites attending, as well as some of my uni mates, and celebriity gue...
- Mon Oct 27, 2014 2:07 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Grand Final Spoilers for Friday 24th December 2021
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2129
Re: Grand Final Spoilers for Friday 24th December 2021
Was it just me or did the audience member who solved the numbernundrum look familiar? Off-spring of any forumites?
- Mon Oct 27, 2014 12:55 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Grand Final Spoilers for Wednesday 24th December 2014
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1016
- Mon Oct 13, 2014 11:50 am
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: COHUD2014 - Countdown In Huddersfield - Sat 15 November 2014
- Replies: 32
- Views: 15297
Re: COHUD2014 - Countdown In Huddersfield - Sat 15 November
payment sent, IN!!
- Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:27 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Ask Graeme?
- Replies: 1740
- Views: 742567
Re: Ask Graeme?
Following on from Dan McColm's return yesterday, is he the first returning contestant to have had both of his runs on the show with in the Rachel Riley era (excluding contestants invited back due to mistakes)
- Fri Oct 03, 2014 10:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: CO Bristol 28th February 2015
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10618
Re: CO Bristol 28th February 2015
Sadly going to have to take my name off the interested list due to being unavailable that weekend
- Fri Oct 03, 2014 2:46 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday October 3rd 2014 (S71 P58)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1830
Re: Spoilers for Friday October 3rd 2014 (S71 P58)
Round 12: HALFTONE
- Thu Oct 02, 2014 3:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday October 2nd 2014 (S71 P57)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2036
Re: Spoilers for Thursday October 2nd 2014 (S71 P57)
I saw TOURISM but not that oneTony Atkins wrote:Oh and a couple of beaters available in R13 (one from VOMITS+U).
- Mon Sep 29, 2014 2:46 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday September 29th 2014
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1212
Re: Spoilers For Monday September 29th 2014
TINNIEST round 11
- Thu Sep 25, 2014 7:12 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday September 22nd 2014 (S71 P50)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2928
Re: Spoilers for Monday September 22nd 2014 (S71 P50)
I quite like the fact that no-one has commented on Damian's Blackpool related conundrum scramble in there. Having said that, it could easily have been the fact that he could've (and in a way has) been sacked from his job.......... :P :lol: I got the Blackpool related scramble but I've obviously mis...
- Wed Sep 24, 2014 4:44 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Wednesday 24th September 2014 (series 71, prelim 52)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 781
Wednesday 24th September 2014 (series 71, prelim 52)
Hi everyone and welcome to Wednesday's recap for this week. I'm covering for James Robinson today, so here goes. Countdown recap for Wednesday 24 September 2014. C1: Champion Paul Worsley (6 wins, 577 points.) A fan of gangster movies, particularly the first two Godfather's, but not so keen on the G...
- Fri Sep 12, 2014 8:52 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S4 E2)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1825
Re: Spoilers for 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S4 E2)
Alt 3rd numbers: (75/3*25)+((10-1)*6)
- Fri Sep 12, 2014 8:43 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S4 E2)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1825
Re: Spoilers for 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S4 E2)
I thought it was omelette and did (75*8)+((5+2)*7)+2Jon Corby wrote:I did 75*3+10+6*7
- Fri Sep 12, 2014 8:24 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S4 E2)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1825
Re: Spoilers for 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S4 E2)
Alternate 1st numbers: ((75/3)+2)*10+7
- Wed Sep 10, 2014 11:23 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!
- Replies: 486
- Views: 233123
Re: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!
I can do the 24th if needed
- Mon Sep 08, 2014 4:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday September 8th 2014
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4003
Re: Spoilers For Monday September 8th 2014
COWERING for a leveller in the RECODING/CROWDING round
- Fri Sep 05, 2014 11:37 am
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: COLIN XI- Countdown in Lincoln, 24-25 January 2015
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37010
Re: COLIN XI- Countdown in Lincoln, 24-25 January 2015
Hopefully will be around, will confirm nearer the time
- Fri Sep 05, 2014 11:36 am
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014 (Series 71, Prelim 40)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1639
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014 (Series 71, Prelim 40)
With regards to the 6000th episode issue, I'm guessing that includes the Catsdown episodes, although by my estimate we should have passed the milestone already then