Birmingham
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Episode 2.5
2 February 1984
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| Contestants |
Harriet and Martin Llewellyn, tie designers from Brighton |
| Description of the Treasure |
A silver brooch |
| Clue 1 |
In a turning circle on the central Metro system, look for
the Morris garages’ boss. |
| Leads to |
British Leyland factory,
Longbridge – in box of steering wheels on MG Metro production line |
| Clue 2 |
Consider the lilies in the local homophonic queue: but it’s
Annie’s cognomen you’re after. |
| Leads to |
Botanical Gardens,
Edgbaston – in rice plant in tropical house |
| Clue 3 |
On the banks of the Cole, at a Hobbity hole, look on the revolving
buckets. |
| Leads to |
Sarehole Mill,
Hall Green – on waterwheel |
| Clue 4 |
At the Forest of Cards north of Lapworth locks. On the Master’s
mount find the Jack in the box. |
| Leads to |
Packwood House – Jack in pack of cards in
spiral hedge
beside yew tree |
| Clue 5 |
Take an easting to the centre of this blessed plot and strike
the standard to get to the heart of the matter. |
| Leads to |
Meriden – brooch on flag of St George on
the green |
| Result |
The contestants ran out of time on the final clue |
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