This edition was recorded on 8th September 1998.
The grid subjects featured on this edition are:
Main Grids: Shades of red; Place names that are also film titles.
Auction Grids: Characters from West End or Broadway musicals; Joanna Trollope novels.
Final Grid: John Wayne movies.
Main Grids: Shades of red; Place names that are also film titles.
Auction Grids: Characters from West End or Broadway musicals; Joanna Trollope novels.
Final Grid: John Wayne movies.
The first main grid - shades of red - had previously appeared as a final grid in Episode #3.3 (1995).
However, only two of the answers were the same on both grids: Cochineal and Crimson.
However, only two of the answers were the same on both grids: Cochineal and Crimson.
Bob attempts a racy joke for a 12:25pm audience when "Bangalore" is chosen as a grid option, quipping: "A lesser comedian would make a crude joke at this point. But I resist...".
The subject of the first Auction Grid - characters from West End or Broadway musicals - had previously appeared on a main grid in Episode #6.3 (1998).
However, in this instance only the subject was the same - the topic covering such a wide area of possible answers, that the two grids didn't share a single answer.
However, in this instance only the subject was the same - the topic covering such a wide area of possible answers, that the two grids didn't share a single answer.
