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Kent
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Episode 2.2
12 January 1984
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| Contestants |
Terence and Gaynor Bailey, gun-dog breeders and trainers,
from North Wales |
| Description of the Treasure |
A small silver dog |
| Clue 1 |
Fly-drive to the pits, and between 4 and 6, stop Tim,
22, clutching Lola, 30, and let’s hope they’ve got the message. |
| Leads to |
Brands Hatch – Annie drives to pit 5 and calls in Lola (car 30) driven
by Tim (age 22) and retrieves the clue from the passenger space |
| Clue 2 |
Between a Sole and Thong look for another sign of leather,
where Mr Pickwick took refreshment, and the clue is in the bag. |
| Leads to |
The Leather Bottle Inn, Cobham – in Charles Dickens’s leather bag which
hangs on the wall |
| Clue 3 |
In Edwin Drood’s Cloisterham there’s a message in a piece
of Switzerland near Uncle Pumblechook’s shop. |
| Leads to |
Rochester – in a letter rack in Charles Dickens’
Swiss Chalet |
| Clue 4 |
South to the riparian ford of a band of brothers, then
follow the scent of the rosaceae where the lady is over the moon. |
| Leads to |
Aylesford Friary – in a vase of roses beside a statue of the Virgin
Mary |
| Clue 5 |
Len will lead you to a Northern-sounding castle. Potted
near Ann Boleyn’s chamber, something worn by Mr Pratt’s best friend encloses
the treasure. 1 |
| Leads to |
Leeds Castle – collar on toy dog in Queen’s Room |
| Result |
The contestants won with 5 seconds to spare |
| Notes |
| 1 |
The dog collar had been moved from its home in the dog
collar museum to a plant pot (!) near Anne Boleyn’s chamber in the courtyard. |
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