Bedfordshire
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Episode 4.6
30 January 1986
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| Contestants |
Ann Walker, schoolteacher from Leeds, and David Hodgson, narrow
boat captain from West Yorkshire. |
| Hint to the Treasure |
A Glenn Miller reminder |
| Clue 1 |
Those magnificent men...? Try something novel yet not new
from Barsetshire, and find Tomtit’s rival. |
| Leads to |
Old Warden Aerodrome
near Biggleswade – with pilot of Avro Tutor biplane |
| Clue 2 |
Take a dirigible direction to locate a paddling place. A telemark
or two should get you to the bottom gate. |
| Leads to |
Cardington – at bottom of canoe slalom course |
| Clue 3 |
Vanish into Thynne air, reappear in the habitat of three little
Gilbertian maids, and get to second base off your own bat. |
| Leads to |
Clarendon School
near Haynes – on second base at rounders
game |
| Clue 4 |
Park north of Père David’s sanctuary to have a ball with the
Pribilof Islanders. |
| Leads to |
Woburn Abbey Safari Park –
on ball in sea-lion pool |
| Clue 5 |
Drop in on a Dartmoor family home for a visit to the pictures
and a close-up of a 16th-century pearly queen. |
| Leads to |
Woburn Abbey –
string of pearls near portrait of Queen Elizabeth
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| Result |
The contestants ran out of time on the final clue |
Information © David Hodges, 2003, with corrections by Martin Underwood, 2011
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2014
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