Post by mechamind on Sept 6, 2022 22:39:35 GMT -5
Airdate: November 24, 1995
Exciting prizes just waiting to be won, including...
A Cordon Bleu dinnerware setting worth $4,344!
A Niagara Therapy reclining chair worth $5,295!
A workshop-repaired MGB Roadster car!
It's Beatlemania on Australia's favourite game, Wheel of Fortune!
Burgo has some more memorabilia, a pair of Beatle sneakers by Wing Dings. They could be released in 1996 all over again!
Today's contestants:
Cheryl Tucky (returning with $8,907 in prizes)
Jo Opie: Practice manager of dental surgery who wants to travel to Greece
Mike Chalmers: Business man who likes playing squash, and wants to go to the airport to get on just any plane
Cheryl solves THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY.
The top dollar-value on the Wheel is now $1,000, and spin it first for the Beatles CDs from EMI!
Mike solves THE BEATLES I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is up to $2,000!
RRRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNGGGG!
Burgo wants to hold the Wheel so he can give it a Spin. Consonants are worth $540.
Mike: H (DUD!)
Cheryl: P (DUD!)
Jo: N (540)
Mike: W (DUD!)
Cheryl: D (DUD!)
Jo: L (DUD!)
Mike: C (DUD!)
Cheryl: B (DUD!)
Jo: G (DUD!)
Mike: M (1,845)
Mike guesses MINDSPORT, not even knowing what that is.
Cheryl solves MINISKIRT.
BONUS ROUND:
With 4,090, Mike gets a little more help with four consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
Workshop-repaired MGB Roadster car!
He'll feel fine after solving this puzzle.
Exciting prizes just waiting to be won, including...
A Cordon Bleu dinnerware setting worth $4,344!
A Niagara Therapy reclining chair worth $5,295!
A workshop-repaired MGB Roadster car!
It's Beatlemania on Australia's favourite game, Wheel of Fortune!
Burgo has some more memorabilia, a pair of Beatle sneakers by Wing Dings. They could be released in 1996 all over again!
Today's contestants:
Cheryl Tucky (returning with $8,907 in prizes)
Jo Opie: Practice manager of dental surgery who wants to travel to Greece
Mike Chalmers: Business man who likes playing squash, and wants to go to the airport to get on just any plane
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $500, and all the Beatles are on there! GEORGE, JOHN, RINGO, and PAUL! Four chances to win some CDs!
Here's our first puzzle:
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CHERYL | Jo | Mike |
| $135: T (x3) $135: H $135: S (DUD!) | $135: G Lucky G! $110: R (x4) $90: N Lose A Turn! | BANKRUPT! (0) |
270 | 470 | |
| GEORGE! $100: Y $120: B (x2) Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
490 | ||
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Cheryl solves THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY.
$490 to spend |
| Dentons underlay pillows (-$279) Boxer shorts and kimono (-$120) Steel Eagle hammer (-$60) $31 remaining |
Cheryl | Jo | Mike |
490 | 470 | |
Locked in: "GEORGE" CDs $459 spent $31 remainder |
Thanks to Cheryl picking up some CDs, we still have room for a BONUS of a trip to Sydney and stay at the Marriott worth $1,855.
The top dollar-value on the Wheel is now $1,000, and spin it first for the Beatles CDs from EMI!
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Cheryl | JO | Mike |
470 | ||
| PAUL! $165: T (x4) BANKRUPT! (635) | $340: B $110: L (x2) $1,000: S $130: R $110: H (x3) $555: N (x2) Solve: Correct! | |
2,245 |
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Mike solves THE BEATLES I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND.
$2,245 to spend |
| Artex executive leathergoods (-$685) Tissot gent's watch (-$225) Sony PlayStation package (-$999) Elvis collector's plates (-$133) Pudding Lady Christmas puddings (-$115) Aussie Fit videos (-$50) $38 remaining |
Cheryl | Jo | Mike |
490 | 2,245 | |
Locked in: "GEORGE" CDs $459 spent $31 remainder | Locked in: "PAUL" CDs | Locked in: EMI CDs $2,207 spent $38 remainder |
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is up to $2,000!
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Cheryl | Jo | MIKE |
| $255: R $525: T $525: S | ||
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RRRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNGGGG!
Burgo wants to hold the Wheel so he can give it a Spin. Consonants are worth $540.
Mike: H (DUD!)
Cheryl: P (DUD!)
Jo: N (540)
Mike: W (DUD!)
Cheryl: D (DUD!)
Jo: L (DUD!)
Mike: C (DUD!)
Cheryl: B (DUD!)
Jo: G (DUD!)
Mike: M (1,845)
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Mike guesses MINDSPORT, not even knowing what that is.
Cheryl: K (540)
Only vowels left!
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Cheryl solves MINISKIRT.
$540 to spend |
| Lawn Barber lawn trimmer (-$385) Model car collection (-$152) $3 remaining |
Cheryl | Jo | Mike |
1,030 | 540 | 4,090 |
Locked in: "GEORGE" CDs $996 spent $34 remainder | Locked in: "PAUL" CDs | Locked in: EMI CDs $2,207 spent $38 remainder |
Everybody this week gets a Beatles pack with T-shirt, cap, and a mug.
Cheryl leaves with $9,883 in prizes!
BONUS ROUND:
We saw him standing there as a new champion, and we'll see Mike as an upcoming major prize winner!
With 4,090, Mike gets a little more help with four consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
Workshop-repaired MGB Roadster car!
He'll feel fine after solving this puzzle.
Bonus Puzzle | ||||||||||||||
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He calls RSTL, and I (but it displays as STLRI due to some confusion).
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He instantly solves LIVERPOOL to win the car! This is a great finish, but Mike would be happy to come back again!
Everyone puts on some Beatles caps as Burgo and Adriana say goodbye, and Deeks sings some Love Me Do until the show ends. 
