Friday 19th August 1994 (Series 28, Prelim 34)

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Friday 19th August 1994 (Series 28, Prelim 34)

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Countdown recap for Friday 19 August 1994.

C1: Champion June Stowe (1 win, 47 points.)
C2: Challenger Kwaku Sapong.
DC: Richard Samson and Shirley Anne Field.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: T P N E A E W D G
R02: R A S D I S R E C
R03: T D U E S V I T C
R04: 75, 1, 5, 8, 7, 7. Target: 204.
R05: S O E D N O M T X
R06: B Y E I P M E V R
R07: G A F J U L A W E
R08: 75, 10, 7, 7, 5, 9. Target: 104.
R09: D I N G L E H E W (conundrum)


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Round 1: T P N E A E W D G

C1: WANTED (6)
C2: NEGATED (7)
OT: ENDGATE (7) TWANGED (7)
Score: 0–7 (max 7)

Round 2: R A S D I S R E C

C1: CARESS (6)
C2: discards
DC: CARRIED (7) CARRIES (7) RAIDERS (7)
OT: CARDIES (7)
Score: 6–7 (max 14)

Round 3: T D U E S V I T C

C1: DUTIES (6)
C2: DIVEST (6)
DC: CUTTIES (7)
OT: SIDECUT (7)
Score: 12–13 (max 21)

Round 4: 75, 1, 5, 8, 7, 7. Target: 204.

C1: 210. (75 x (8 - 5)) - (7 + 7 + 1) (5)
C2: 210. Mistake in working.
CV: 204. (75 - 7) x (8 - 5) (10)
Score: 17–13 (max 31)

Round 5: S O E D N O M T X

C1: MOONED (6)
C2: snooted
DC: MOONSET (7)
OT: ENDMOST (7)
Score: 23–13 (max 38)

Round 6: B Y E I P M E V R

C1: brieve
C2: EMPIRE (6)
OT: BEMIRE (6) BIREME (6) EPIMER (6)
Score: 23–19 (max 44)

Round 7: G A F J U L A W E

C1: WAGE (4)
C2: jugal
DC: AWFUL (5)
OT: AJUGA (5) ALGAE (5) GALEA (5) FUGAL (5)
Score: 27–19 (max 49)

Round 8: 75, 10, 7, 7, 5, 9. Target: 104.

C1: 104. Mistake in working.
C2: 104. (10 x 9) + 7 + 7 (10)
Score: 27–29 (max 59)

Round 9: D I N G L E H E W

C1 buzzes on 13 seconds to say WHEEDLING which is correct.
Score: 37–29 (max 69)

Statistics Corner

June:
Total score - 37
Raw score - 43
Total % of max - 54
Raw % of max - 62
Total average score per round - 4.1
Raw average score per round - 4.8
Number of maxes - 1

Kwaku:
Total score - 29
Raw score - 29
Total % of max - 42
Raw % of max - 42
Total average score per round - 3.2
Raw average score per round - 3.2
Number of maxes - 3

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=28
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Re: Friday 19th August 1994 (Series 28, Prelim 34)

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Kwaku Sarpong? My Year 8 Chemistry teacher? If Mike remembers, was he African and bald?
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Re: Friday 19th August 1994 (Series 28, Prelim 34)

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Rhys Benjamin wrote:Kwaku Sarpong? My Year 8 Chemistry teacher? If Mike remembers, was he African and bald?
According to my notes, he was a Ghanaian living in London. Can't remember whether he was bald, but I have a sneaky feeling he may have been. On the other hand, it was nearly 18 years ago and my memory isn't that good and he may have lost some (more) hair by now. :)
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Yes, sounds like him... :-)
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