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Reardon one frame ahead at 12–11. He increased his advantage by taking the first three frames in the next session. Sports historian Ian Morrison later wrote that at 15–11, "for the first time since the opening session, the scoreboard reflected the true difference between the two players." With each player winning three of the next six frames, Reardon was still four frames up, at 18–14. On the third day, Mans narrowed the gap to a single frame, but a 100 break by Reardon in the 36th frame doubled that deficit, and the session finished with Reardon four frames in front again, at 22–18. In the concluding session, Reardon made an 81 break in winning the opening frame, and added the next two frames to secure victory at 25–18.
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felt that the pair were generally evenly matched, but "temperament, allied to superlative technique, seemed always on
Reardon's side. Whereas Mans seemed in just too much of a hurry between strokes Reardon took a measured tread round the table, gathering his thoughts and concentration on the way." He
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Charlton won five successive frames to recover from 8–12 and win 13–12 against
Thorburn. He compiled a 108 break in the 16th frame. Reardon's four frame advantage in the initial session was maintained during the second session as he went from 6–2 to 10–6. In the third session he won three successive
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April, each match played over three sessions as the best of 25 frames. Mans took a lead of 9–7 into the last session against Miles, and went on to win 13–7. Davis made a 105 break in the fifth frame, and held a one-frame lead after the nine frames of their first session. Fagan levelled at 7–7 with a
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was "a remarkable testimony to the grip that the world professional championship took on the
British public during the preceding fortnight." He predicted that "One way and another the game is not likely to be the same again." Everton, who made his BBC commentary debut for the match between Charlton
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as referee. Reardon and Mans were level at 2–2 but
Reardon finished the first session 5–2 ahead. Mans levelled by taking the first three frames of the second session; Reardon later led 7–5, but the session finished with the score at 8–8. During the third session, they were level again at 10–10; the
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April, both matches played over five sessions as the best of 35 frames. Davis became the oldest championship semi-finalist, at the age of 64 years and 251 days. He lost 16–18 to Mans. Davis reflected afterwards that, "If I left him anything at all in the open, no matter how far away, he invariably
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Reardon won four of the seven frames in each of the first two sessions against
Charlton. Charlton took six of seven frames in the next session to lead 12–9, but then lost all seven frames in the fourth session. This was the only time in the main tournament that year in which a player won all the
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won the title aged 46 years and 148 days. It was
Reardon's sixth and last world championship title. In a post-match interview, Reardon stated that he felt he had "played well throughout", and praised Mans's ability to pot balls, commenting that "He makes shots that I would not even dream of
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and Thorne, suggested in 1993 that the BBC's decision to screen daily coverage of the tournament was "the single most influential decision ever made in the history of snooker, broadening its commercial horizons forever."
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break of 105 in the 14th frame, and the pair were again tied at 8–8. Davis took the first three frames of the concluding session for 11–8, and secured his passage into the semi-finals at 13–10.
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12–9, and lost the match 12–13. Houlihan made his only appearance in the World
Championship at the Crucible, aged 48. He lost 8–13 to Thorburn, who later described him as "a smooth player
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and Dennis Taylor saw them each win four frames; in the second session Davis moved into an 11–6 lead, and he eventually won 13–9. Thorne missed at an attempt to pot the
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attempting." Mans said that "I felt good when I won the first three frames. But then Ray made a century. He found his rhythm and I just couldn't do anything about it."
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Spencer became the first player to experience the so-called "
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potted it". Fred's brother Joe Davis, aged 77, who was watching in the audience, was taken ill during the match. According to snooker historian
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into the first round, where they each faced an opponent from the qualifying competition, which was held across two rounds at Romiley Forum,
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speculated that Mans had lost his nerve towards the end of the match, as shown in him playing more
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magazine concluded that "the standard of play was not really appropriate to a world championship".
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3479:"World Snooker Championship 2022: Ronnie O'Sullivan claims record-equalling seventh world title"
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The results of the qualifying competition are shown below. Winning players are denoted in bold.
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277:. It had a total prize fund of £24,000, of which £7,500 went to the champion.
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9–4, in a match where the highest break was just 31. The report in
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April as the best of 13 frames. Charlton won 7–3 against Davis.
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Hennessy, John (3 May 1978). "Fortnight of top table manners".
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April, played over six sessions as the best of 49 frames, with
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at the championship, the highest being 138 by John Spencer.
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3757:. Rothersthorpe: Paragon Publishing. p. 36.
3006:Everton, Clive (June 1979). "Old order changes".
2831:"Top of the Pots, the new television spectacular"
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3927:Snooker: records, facts and champions
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303:won his seventh world title at the
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3754:A Billiards and Snooker Compendium
2970:"Virgo's chance to join the stars"
2968:Everton, Clive (13 January 1978).
2874:from the original on 18 April 2019
741:The final took place from 27 to 29
632:but won three close frames – on a
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2864:"History of Snooker – a Timeline"
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3396:. 27 April 1978. p. 18.
3354:. 24 April 1978. p. 31.
3220:"Breaking into the big time"
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3029:"1978: Reardon makes it six"
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3115:. June 1978. pp. 7–17.
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3168:. July 1977. p. 17.
3010:. Birmingham. p. 3.
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780:, television critic for
736:
585:9–3, Parkin lost 2–9 to
4566:Black ball final (1985)
3868:Everton, Clive (2012).
3849:Everton, Clive (1993).
3830:Everton, Clive (1986).
894:
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4709:1977–78 world rankings
4626:1977–78 snooker season
3925:Morrison, Ian (1989).
3853:. London: Bloomsbury.
3807:Downer, Chris (2019).
3784:Downer, Chris (2012).
3446:Turner, Chris (2008).
3031:. BBC. 18 April 2003.
1763:17, 18 & 19 April
1697:23, 24 & 25 April
1550:20, 21 & 22 April
1475:17, 18 & 19 April
1406:27, 28 & 29 April
1124:24, 25 & 26 April
911:18, 19 & 20 April
437:was the second seed.
372:snooker world rankings
30:Tournament information
4740:1978 in English sport
4585:Cue sports portal
3910:. Kobyhadrian Books.
3751:Clarke, Gary (2008).
3203:Hayton & Dee 2004
462:Quarter-final: £1,000
246:) was a professional
4686:Pontins Professional
3722:"Crucible Centuries"
3570:"Reardon wins title"
2919:"History of Snooker"
769:
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459:Fourth place: £2,000
414:, from 27 March to 7
363:
265:, from 27 March to 7
3458:on 10 February 2013
3265:The Daily Telegraph
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468:Highest break: £500
456:Third place: £2,500
425:, who had defeated
421:Defending champion
26:
4671:Dry Blackthorn Cup
4649:Non-ranking events
4640:World Championship
3678:on 24 January 2013
3630:"Giant fan appeal"
3611:"Mere mortal Mans"
3550:on 14 January 2021
3544:World Snooker Tour
3319:World Snooker Tour
2319:
2316:
2088:
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1928:17 & 18 April
1844:27 & 28 April
1839:21 & 22 April
1622:17 & 18 April
1332:20 & 21 April
1261:21 & 22 April
1193:18 & 19 April
1049:19 & 20 April
976:21 & 22 April
679:ball when leading
546:. Barrie won 9–3.
483:Tournament summary
360:single-elimination
235:Snooker tournament
98:Single elimination
18:
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4716:
4592:
4591:
3957:978-1-61069-639-5
3936:978-0-85112-364-6
3917:978-0-9931433-1-1
3898:978-0-9548549-0-4
3879:978-1-78057-568-1
3860:978-0-7475-1610-1
3841:978-1-85225-013-3
3764:978-1-899820-46-7
2925:on 15 August 2020
2766:There were seven
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852:Best of 49 frames
845:Best of 35 frames
838:Best of 25 frames
831:Best of 25 frames
761:John Hennessy of
755:Ronnie O'Sullivan
640:, then the final
453:Runner-up: £3,500
378:on behalf of the
301:Ronnie O'Sullivan
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4666:UK Championship
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3191:Kobylecky 2019
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681:Eddie Charlton
652:deciding frame
618:world champion
610:Crucible curse
601:
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587:Bill Werbeniuk
506:Maurice Parkin
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477:Total: £24,000
475:
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450:Winner: £7,500
447:
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427:Cliff Thorburn
404:world rankings
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271:Mike Watterson
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3540:"Ray Reardon"
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3514:Sporting Life
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515:Snooker Scene
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472:Maximum break
470:
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465:Last 16: £500
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4546:Triple Crown
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4273:Crucible era
4015:Early events
3966:. Retrieved
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3773:. Retrieved
3753:
3745:Bibliography
3744:
3743:
3730:. Retrieved
3726:the original
3716:
3704:
3692:
3680:. Retrieved
3676:the original
3666:
3659:Everton 1993
3654:
3647:Everton 2012
3642:
3634:The Guardian
3633:
3623:
3615:The Observer
3614:
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3552:. Retrieved
3548:the original
3543:
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3491:. Retrieved
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3460:. Retrieved
3456:the original
3451:
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3377:Everton 1986
3372:
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3327:. Retrieved
3323:the original
3318:
3298:Everton 1986
3274:. Retrieved
3263:
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3224:The Guardian
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3152:Everton 1993
3147:
3135:. Retrieved
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3037:. Retrieved
3007:
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2993:The Guardian
2992:
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2939:
2927:. Retrieved
2923:the original
2912:
2900:
2893:Everton 2012
2888:
2876:. Retrieved
2867:
2843:
2835:The Guardian
2834:
2810:
2809:
2776:John Spencer
2765:
2752:
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2658:Pat Houlihan
2648:
2634:Paddy Morgan
2619:
2606:David Taylor
2596:
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2478:Rex Williams
2463:
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2426:John Dunning
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2271:Pat Houlihan
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1110:
1096:Graham Miles
1086:
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953:John Spencer
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783:The Observer
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648:and, in the
630:Alex Higgins
626:Graham Miles
614:superstition
603:
595:Paddy Morgan
591:David Taylor
583:Rex Williams
575:John Dunning
560:
548:Pat Houlihan
520:Jack Karnehm
513:
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444:
423:John Spencer
420:
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357:
329:British Army
318:
281:John Spencer
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138:John Spencer
83:Organisation
15:
4676:The Masters
3968:3 September
3775:3 September
3709:Downer 2012
3697:Downer 2012
3407:Downer 2012
3365:Downer 2012
3246:Downer 2019
3179:Downer 2012
2905:Clarke 2008
2800:Patsy Fagan
2782:Ray Reardon
2780:119, 100 –
2774:138, 118 –
2582:John Barrie
2554:Perrie Mans
2398:Patsy Fagan
2219:John Barrie
1999:Ray Reardon
1949:Ray Reardon
1816:John Pulman
1784:Ray Reardon
1496:Ray Reardon
1461:Perrie Mans
1318:Patsy Fagan
1283:Patsy Fagan
1176:Perrie Mans
1032:Perrie Mans
996:Perrie Mans
843:Semi-finals
778:Clive James
712:Semi-finals
689:John Pulman
622:Perrie Mans
600:First round
573:eliminated
571:Patsy Fagan
536:John Barrie
524:whitewashed
435:Ray Reardon
297:Ray Reardon
293:Perrie Mans
196:Perrie Mans
170:Ray Reardon
4724:Categories
4222:Knock-outs
4175:Challenges
4132:Match-play
2878:21 October
2806:References
2794:Fred Davis
2738:John Virgo
2710:Fred Davis
2299:Chris Ross
2073:Qualifying
1914:Fred Davis
1426:Fred Davis
1353:Fred Davis
1213:Fred Davis
806:Grandstand
669:Fred Davis
644:black ball
556:Chris Ross
488:Qualifying
441:Prize fund
431:1977 final
315:Background
305:2022 event
285:1977 event
46:1978-04-29
42:1978-04-17
4691:Pot Black
3817:cite book
3794:cite book
3596:The Times
3483:BBC Sport
2811:Citations
814:Main draw
764:The Times
660:pink ball
581:defeated
508:defeated
474:: £10,000
412:Stockport
353:Sheffield
333:Joe Davis
321:cue sport
263:Stockport
259:Sheffield
184:Runner-up
68:Sheffield
4213:Mar 1968
4208:Apr 1966
4203:Dec 1965
4198:Nov 1965
4193:Mar 1965
4188:Oct 1964
4183:Apr 1964
3962:Archived
3769:Archived
3518:Archived
3487:Archived
3270:Archived
3033:Archived
2872:Archived
500:sessions
228:→
219:←
158:Champion
44: –
3732:3 April
3462:27 July
2331:Player
2325:Player
2100:Player
2094:Player
829:Last 16
526:9–0 by
384:Embassy
325:snooker
309:Embassy
251:snooker
248:ranking
109:£24,000
77:England
74:Country
40: (
21:Embassy
3954:
3933:
3914:
3895:
3876:
3857:
3838:
3761:
3554:18 May
3329:17 May
3276:15 May
3137:18 May
3039:17 May
2929:19 May
2798:105 –
2792:105 –
2786:108 –
2753:
2740:
2735:
2712:
2707:
2688:
2683:
2660:
2655:
2636:
2631:
2608:
2603:
2584:
2579:
2556:
2551:
2532:
2527:
2504:
2499:
2480:
2475:
2452:
2447:
2428:
2423:
2400:
2395:
2376:
2371:
2348:
2343:
2328:Score
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2296:
2273:
2268:
2249:
2244:
2221:
2216:
2197:
2192:
2169:
2164:
2145:
2140:
2117:
2112:
2097:Score
2065:
2047:
2042:
2032:
2021:
2001:
1996:
1985:
1934:
1924:
1887:
1866:
1861:
1850:
1835:
1818:
1813:
1803:
1769:
1759:
1736:
1718:
1713:
1703:
1691:
1671:
1666:
1655:
1628:
1618:
1591:
1573:
1568:
1558:
1546:
1526:
1521:
1510:
1481:
1471:
1449:
1428:
1423:
1412:
1400:
1383:
1378:
1368:
1338:
1328:
1306:
1285:
1280:
1269:
1257:
1240:
1235:
1225:
1199:
1189:
1163:
1145:
1140:
1130:
1118:
1098:
1093:
1082:
1055:
1045:
1019:
998:
993:
982:
972:
955:
950:
940:
933:
907:
901:
898:
895:
892:
889:
886:
883:
880:
877:
874:
871:
868:
865:
862:
858:
825:
797:
772:safety
743:
731:
718:
701:
685:
606:
589:, and
494:
416:
408:seeded
400:
394:Format
366:frames
267:
198:
193:
172:
167:
140:
135:
119:£7,500
94:Format
3682:9 May
3524:4 May
3493:2 May
850:Final
737:Final
675:black
612:", a
577:9–5,
213:25–18
210:Score
153:Final
148:(138)
88:WPBSA
54:Venue
35:Dates
19:1978
4520:2025
4515:2024
4510:2023
4505:2022
4500:2021
4495:2020
4490:2019
4485:2018
4480:2017
4475:2016
4470:2015
4465:2014
4460:2013
4455:2012
4450:2011
4445:2010
4440:2009
4435:2008
4430:2007
4425:2006
4420:2005
4415:2004
4410:2003
4405:2002
4400:2001
4395:2000
4390:1999
4385:1998
4380:1997
4375:1996
4370:1995
4365:1994
4360:1993
4355:1992
4350:1991
4345:1990
4340:1989
4335:1988
4330:1987
4325:1986
4320:1985
4315:1984
4310:1983
4305:1982
4300:1981
4295:1980
4290:1979
4285:1978
4280:1977
4264:1976
4259:1975
4254:1974
4249:1973
4244:1972
4239:1971
4234:1970
4229:1969
4165:1957
4160:1956
4155:1955
4150:1954
4145:1953
4140:1952
4122:1952
4117:1951
4112:1950
4107:1949
4102:1948
4097:1947
4092:1946
4087:1940
4082:1939
4077:1938
4072:1937
4067:1936
4062:1935
4057:1934
4052:1933
4047:1932
4042:1931
4037:1930
4032:1929
4027:1928
4022:1927
3970:2020
3952:ISBN
3931:ISBN
3912:ISBN
3893:ISBN
3874:ISBN
3855:ISBN
3836:ISBN
3823:link
3800:link
3777:2020
3759:ISBN
3734:2012
3684:2012
3556:2022
3526:2022
3495:2022
3464:2021
3331:2023
3278:2012
3139:2023
3041:2023
2931:2023
2880:2019
544:1951
540:1955
522:was
335:won
319:The
238:The
226:1979
221:1977
64:City
2744:ENG
2716:ENG
2692:ENG
2664:ENG
2640:AUS
2612:ENG
2588:ENG
2560:RSA
2536:ENG
2508:CAN
2484:ENG
2456:ENG
2432:ENG
2404:IRL
2380:WAL
2352:WAL
2305:SCO
2277:ENG
2253:ENG
2225:ENG
2201:ENG
2173:WAL
2149:ENG
2121:ENG
2051:WAL
2009:(2)
2005:WAL
1973:(3)
1951:(2)
1870:CAN
1826:(7)
1822:ENG
1786:(2)
1753:14
1750:(3)
1722:ENG
1679:(6)
1675:CAN
1647:12
1644:(6)
1606:(3)
1583:12
1577:ENG
1534:(3)
1530:AUS
1498:(2)
1465:18
1432:ENG
1391:(4)
1387:NIR
1322:10
1289:IRL
1251:12
1248:(5)
1244:NIR
1217:16
1155:10
1149:ENG
1106:(8)
1102:ENG
1071:(8)
1002:RSA
963:(1)
959:ENG
388:BBC
351:in
323:of
257:in
202:RSA
176:WAL
144:ENG
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1684:13
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