You guys are the best gameshow ever! Thank you for it!Countdown Team wrote: ↑Fri Dec 18, 2020 7:12 pm Well done to both players, and congrats to Luke for winning our longest series ever.
Worthy winner and excellent standard. Hope you all enjoy the 3 Xmas Specials next week.
Cheers from all of us at the show and Merry Xmas to you all.
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- Fri Dec 18, 2020 7:42 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 18th December 2020 (Series 82, Grand Final)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 11127
Re: Spoilers for Friday 18 December 2020 (Series 82, Grand Final)
- Thu Dec 17, 2020 4:30 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 17th December 2020 (Series 82, 2nd Semi-Final)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3085
- Tue Dec 15, 2020 2:10 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 14th December 2020 (Series 82, 3rd Quarter-Final)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1609
Re: Spoilers for Monday 14 December 2020 (Series 82, Third Quarter Final)
So far the top seeds getting through so far!
- Thu Dec 10, 2020 8:58 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 10th December 2020 (Series 82, 1st Quarter-Final)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5290
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 10th December 2020 (Series 82, QF 1)
Very good game! Well done Luke but David did well! I didn't watch the countdown finals last year but I'm back at it! Glad to have got to see a max game on tv!
- Sun May 10, 2020 12:49 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday January 11th (Birthday Prelim 5)
- Replies: 46
- Views: 14762
Re: Spoilers for Friday January 11th (Birthday Prelim 5)
Preliminary 5 2020 Word Update The max would have increased by 12 (TWELVE) points (from 119 to 131) if played today thanks to 7's available in R6 and 13, plus a NINE in R4, that weren't around in 2013. New Words Now Allowed: R1: ACQUISES, QUASSINE R2: OCTRAINS R4: PROMAZINE (increasing the MAX to 1...
- Thu Dec 12, 2019 5:04 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 12th December 2019 (Series 81, QF1)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3129
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 12th December 2019 (Series 81, QF1)
I beat James with Situated and Liaisons. But seriously well done James!
- Thu Dec 12, 2019 3:01 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Series 81 Finals Predictions (With Poll)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5765
Re: Series 81 Finals Predictions (With Poll)
I'm sorry to hear you won't be doing them mate. I really enjoy them. I will be doing the Reviews, BUT the issue is that my Internet has decided to play with me for this entire week, so I'm a full three episodes behind :( I will most likely get them up over the weekend once I watch the first two qua...
- Wed Dec 11, 2019 6:41 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 11th December (Series 81, Prelim 117)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4056
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 11th December (Series 81, Prelim 117)
Finals begin tomorrow!!
- Thu Dec 05, 2019 12:11 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Series 81 finals predictions
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5063
Re: Series 81 finals predictions
After the past two series I learned not to predict who could be a series champion.
- Wed Dec 04, 2019 4:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Series 81 Finals Predictions (With Poll)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5765
Re: Series 81 Finals Predictions (With Poll)
I'm sorry to hear you won't be doing them mate. I really enjoy them.
- Tue Dec 03, 2019 5:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 2nd December 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 110)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4132
Re: Spoilers for Monday 2nd December 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 110)
Same
- Mon Dec 02, 2019 9:43 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 2nd December 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 110)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4132
Re: Spoilers for Monday 2nd December 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 110)
Goutier out for some reason yet valid on Apterous
- Thu Nov 14, 2019 9:22 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th November 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 97)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2834
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th November 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 97)
8 octochamps! It's possible for 2 more!
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 11:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Celebrity Countdown Tuesday 12th November 2019
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9693
Re: Spoilers for Celebrity Countdown Tuesday 12th November 2019
Good first episode! Can't wait for next week
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 12:42 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 11th November 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 95)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2233
Re: Spoilers for Monday 11th November 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 95)
We could have 8 octochamps by Wednesday!
- Wed Nov 06, 2019 5:19 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
- Replies: 74
- Views: 73126
Re: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
Yes, Nick is still the host, but I've understood there will be some tweaks to the regular show... :shock: :o 8-) Cool! Such as? Well, I’ll leave that until the broadcast, since I missed going to the recordings, cos of the stupid trains, I don’t have first hand knowledge of it, so some of it will be...
- Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:04 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
- Replies: 74
- Views: 73126
Re: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
First episode confirmed as being broadcast cast a week today (12th November), and it will be Jo Brand v Jay Rayner, with Chris Packham joining Susie in DC. Obviously Nick would be the host right? Yes, Nick is still the host, but I've understood there will be some tweaks to the regular show... :shoc...
- Tue Nov 05, 2019 11:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
- Replies: 74
- Views: 73126
Re: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
Obviously Nick would be the host right?James Robinson wrote: ↑Tue Nov 05, 2019 3:18 pm First episode confirmed as being broadcast cast a week today (12th November), and it will be Jo Brand v Jay Rayner, with Chris Packham joining Susie in DC.
- Sat Nov 02, 2019 10:50 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 342021
Re: Is Apterous down?
Uh oh. Sorry to hear that.Gavin Chipper wrote: ↑Sat Nov 02, 2019 7:25 amI was 119 maxes into a mocktorun with one round to go. I fear it's lost.Owen Carroll wrote: ↑Sat Nov 02, 2019 1:28 am I hope Apterous is fixed soon. This is getting in the way of my plan to break my highest score.
- Sat Nov 02, 2019 1:28 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 342021
Re: Is Apterous down?
I hope Apterous is fixed soon. This is getting in the way of my plan to break my highest score.
- Fri Nov 01, 2019 5:27 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 342021
Re: Is Apterous down?
Not for me.L'oisleatch McGraw wrote: ↑Fri Nov 01, 2019 4:01 pmFixed!Gavin Chipper wrote: ↑Wed Oct 31, 2012 6:02 pm It might as well be down now (the web side of things anyway - dunno about the game), considering that it's completely illegible with the wonderful Hallowe'en font!![]()
- Fri Oct 18, 2019 2:54 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
- Replies: 74
- Views: 73126
Re: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
Sweet!James Robinson wrote: ↑Fri Oct 18, 2019 8:42 amIf what I've been told is correct, then it'll be Tuesday 12th November at 9pm on More4...
- Fri Oct 18, 2019 8:35 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
- Replies: 74
- Views: 73126
Re: The Return Of Celebrity Countdown!!
When will the first episode be seen on tv?
- Thu Oct 10, 2019 1:27 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 9th October 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 72)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2382
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 9th October 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 72)
Yeah. Could be a bit of a problem if he faces James.Gavin Chipper wrote: ↑Wed Oct 09, 2019 5:03 pm Paul is a pretty good player. His biggest weakness is probably thinking that he can do 6 small.
- Wed Oct 09, 2019 12:37 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 8th October 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 71)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1417
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 8th October 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 71)
2nd 900 club member of the series tomorrow maybe?
- Mon Oct 07, 2019 6:40 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 342021
Re: Is Apterous down?
Hope the site is back before long
- Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:56 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 342021
Re: Is Apterous down?
Yeah that's it.Ronan M Higginson wrote: ↑Mon Oct 07, 2019 8:56 am Oh I remember Dylan + Zarte and they mentioned that they played online
- Mon Oct 07, 2019 8:37 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 342021
Re: Is Apterous down?
Agreed Jason. As an aside, when did Apterous last get a mention on CD? Surely can't have been Charlie v Junaid but can't think of a more recent example. Anyhow, back on topic, we're still not back after Apo time. Editing myself : It's many a year back but I don't think it was mentioned during Charl...
- Sun Oct 06, 2019 7:11 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 342021
Re: Is Apterous down?
Can't log on
- Fri Oct 04, 2019 5:06 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 4th October
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2871
Re: Spoilers for Friday 4th October
I defo think Paul will be an octochamp
- Sat Sep 28, 2019 2:51 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: RIP Lisa Hermann
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5588
Re: RIP Lisa Hermann
RIP Lisa.
- Thu Sep 26, 2019 3:54 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 26th September 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 63)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3154
- Wed Sep 04, 2019 7:00 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 4th September 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 47)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1505
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 4th September 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 47)
Tom's Aphonia came back!!
- Thu Aug 29, 2019 5:13 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 1st July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 1)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3750
Re: Monday 1st July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 1)
For some reason if you click on series 81 on the countdown database there's no episodes there
- Thu Aug 29, 2019 1:37 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Shattered Kryptonite
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7734
- Wed Aug 28, 2019 7:30 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Friday 28th June 2019 (Series 80, Grand Final)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3436
Re: Friday 28th June 2019 (Series 80, Grand Final)
Very true! But I've always enjoyed the final!James Robinson wrote: ↑Wed Aug 28, 2019 7:21 pmCheers, needs to be done, especially for a great game like this.![]()
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- Wed Aug 28, 2019 6:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Friday 28th June 2019 (Series 80, Grand Final)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3436
Re: Friday 28th June 2019 (Series 80, Grand Final)
Always love your recaps for the finals James!!
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 5:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Bank Holiday Monday 26th August 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 40)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2840
Re: Spoilers for Bank Holiday Monday 26th August 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 40)
I didn't mean me. I meant that was the score line today. I made a mistake putting it in 17th June.Gavin Chipper wrote: ↑Mon Aug 26, 2019 4:25 pmExactly the same score as you got for the game on 17th June as well.Owen Carroll wrote: ↑Mon Aug 26, 2019 3:39 pm 97-29. Really goes to show how different playing in the studio to as home is.
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 3:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Bank Holiday Monday 26th August 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 40)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2840
Re: Spoilers for Bank Holiday Monday 26th August 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 40)
97-29. Really goes to show how different playing in the studio to as home is.
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 3:08 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 17th June 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 104)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3072
Re: Spoilers for Monday 17th June 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 104)
A winning score of 97-29. Kinda shows how different it is to being in the studio compared to watching at home
- Fri Aug 23, 2019 6:41 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 23rd August 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 39)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2901
Re: Spoilers for Friday 23rd August 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 39)
David did well today!
- Wed Aug 14, 2019 8:58 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 14th August 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 32)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1819
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 14th August 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 32)
Yep! We both spotted that in the daily chat!
- Tue Aug 06, 2019 7:43 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday 16th July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 11)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6756
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 16th July
- Thu Jul 25, 2019 3:55 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 25th July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 18)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4014
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 25th July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 18)
James is one to watch out for in the finals for sure!
- Thu Jul 18, 2019 7:07 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 18th July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 13)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2053
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 18th July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 13)
As did Zarte, Tom Chafer cook, Elliott, among many others.
- Tue Jul 16, 2019 10:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday 16th July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 11)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6756
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 16th July
Dave Ashton and Tony manwani right?
- Tue Jul 16, 2019 10:43 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday 16th July 2019 (Series 81, Prelim 11)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6756
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 16th July 2019 (Series 81, prelim 11)
Nice work James!!
- Mon Jul 01, 2019 4:50 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Series 80 Finals Predictions (Contains Spoilers!)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7872
Re: Series 80 Finals Predictions (Contains Spoilers!)
No, it was me. I always thought he could do it, and as it turned out his tactical nous won through. Well done Dinos. Ah I see, well congratulations to you! I thought it was Chris because he was the only one openly rooting for Dinos to win in the Daily Chat last Friday when the Grand Final aired! Ye...
- Fri Jun 28, 2019 9:06 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 28th June 2019 (S80, Grand Final!)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 11767
Re: Spoilers for Friday 28th June 2019 (S80, Grand Final!)
Thanks for all the kind messages all. It was never going to be an easy task playing someone with the capability of Dinos, that's one thing. He really brought out his A game and on the day handled the pressure better - deserved winner of that game. I was indeed the favourite for this game, and it wa...
- Fri Jun 28, 2019 2:03 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 28th June 2019 (S80, Grand Final!)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 11767
Re: Spoilers for Friday 28th June 2019 (S80, Grand Final!)
All I can say is you both played so well and should be very proud with what you've done. I can't wait to see you too back for the next COC
- Fri Jun 28, 2019 1:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 28th June 2019 (S80, Grand Final!)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 11767
Re: Spoilers for Friday 28th June 2019 (S80, Grand Final!)
It's finally here!!!
- Fri Jun 28, 2019 1:28 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 27th June 2019 (Series 80, 2nd Semi-Final)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7615
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 27th June 2019 (Series 80, 2nd Semi-Final)
They look delicious!!Fiona T wrote: ↑Thu Jun 27, 2019 8:34 pm Brendan's amazingly awesome Countdown cakes on twitter!
https://twitter.com/dond68/status/1144277198314115078
- Thu Jun 27, 2019 7:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 27th June 2019 (Series 80, 2nd Semi-Final)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7615
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 27th June 2019 (Series 80, 2nd Semi-Final)
Congrats Dinos!! Commiserations Brendan!! But around 110 contestants and you got 3rd place in this series!! And good luck to Dinos and Elliott tomorrow!! We shall see tomorrow who's name is going under Mike Daysley's on the Richard whiteley memorial trophy!!
- Wed Jun 26, 2019 3:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday 26th June 2019 (S80, SF1)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6363
Re: Spoilers for 26th June 2019 (S80, SF1)
Thanks!!Tom S wrote: ↑Wed Jun 26, 2019 2:15 pmYes to 1, No to Agames.Owen Carroll wrote: ↑Wed Jun 26, 2019 2:01 pm A great semi final!! Congrats on making the final Elliott but well done to Maggie who's been very enjoyable to watch and played so well. Hope to see Maggie again!! A couple of words I gambled in today's gamethat I'm curious about. Isolator and agames?
- Wed Jun 26, 2019 2:01 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday 26th June 2019 (S80, SF1)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6363
Re: Spoilers for 26th June 2019 (S80, SF1)
A great semi final!! Congrats on making the final Elliott but well done to Maggie who's been very enjoyable to watch and played so well. Hope to see Maggie again!! A couple of words I gambled in today's gamethat I'm curious about. Isolator and agames?
- Wed Jun 26, 2019 12:12 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Kryptonite
- Replies: 20
- Views: 12531
Re: Kryptonite
People say the teapot is what they came for, I will come for the kryptonite.
- Tue Jun 25, 2019 10:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday 25th June 2019 (S80, QF4)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 12598
Re: Spoilers for 25th June 2019 (S80, QF4)
Hang on, why are we talking about MOHAIRS when we should be talking about Nick's claim that Fiona's octotal was 520? I've seen him get stats wrong but that is a big time mistake. I thought Fiona would say something. At the time I wasn't 100% sure it was wrong - just an "I thought I'd got more ...
- Tue Jun 25, 2019 10:00 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday 25th June 2019 (S80, QF4)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 12598
Re: Spoilers for 25th June 2019 (S80, QF4)
I've seen him get stats wrong but that is a big time mistake. I thought Fiona would say something.Graeme Cole wrote: ↑Tue Jun 25, 2019 9:28 pm Hang on, why are we talking about MOHAIRS when we should be talking about Nick's claim that Fiona's octotal was 520?
- Tue Jun 25, 2019 3:57 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday 25th June 2019 (S80, QF4)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 12598
Re: Spoilers for 25th June 2019 (S80, QF4)
Now that's a quarter final. Congratulations to Maggie but very well played to Fiona who played very well and I think you did the right thing with gambling for 4L. But like you said Fiona, at least you don't have to face Elliott!! But that is a game I'm looking forward to!! You be sure of it!! (I sho...
- Mon Jun 24, 2019 7:15 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 24th June 2019 (S80, QF3)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5588
Re: Spoilers for Monday 24th June 2019.
I wanted Brendan to win but I thought after round 9 it would be Steven.