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Debuting in one of the series' [[Episode 4582|highest scoring games]], he racked up a total of six wins and 580 points, which made him the #7 seed for the finals. He turned up with bright blue hair for his first week, and returned with red hair the following Monday, but it wasn't a good luck charm as he lost by 5 points. | Debuting in one of the series' [[Episode 4582|highest scoring games]], he racked up a total of six wins and 580 points, which made him the #7 seed for the finals. He turned up with bright blue hair for his first week, and returned with red hair the following Monday, but it wasn't a good luck charm as he lost by 5 points. | ||
| − | Hanks eventually qualified for the finals as #8 seed, where he faced runaway #1 seed [[David O'Donnell]]. O'Donnell beat him comfortably, but Hanks did manage to stop him scoring a [[century]]. | + | Hanks eventually qualified for the finals as #8 seed, where he faced runaway #1 seed [[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]]. O'Donnell beat him comfortably, but Hanks did manage to stop him scoring a [[century]]. |
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{{ep | 4587 | 25/04/2008 | P |Ben Hanks| 79 - 40 |[[Harry Barnett]]|Paul Zenon|Susie Dent|128}} | {{ep | 4587 | 25/04/2008 | P |Ben Hanks| 79 - 40 |[[Harry Barnett]]|Paul Zenon|Susie Dent|128}} | ||
{{ep | 4588 | 28/04/2008 | P |Ben Hanks| 66 - 71 |[[David Preedy]]|[[Keith Barron]]|Susie Dent|126}} | {{ep | 4588 | 28/04/2008 | P |Ben Hanks| 66 - 71 |[[David Preedy]]|[[Keith Barron]]|Susie Dent|126}} | ||
| − | {{ep | 4621 | 12/06/2008 | QF |[[David O'Donnell]]| 92 - 46 |Ben Hanks|[[Alastair Stewart]]|Susie Dent|118}} | + | {{ep | 4621 | 12/06/2008 | QF |[[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]]| 92 - 46 |Ben Hanks|[[Alastair Stewart]]|Susie Dent|118}} |
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:04, 7 October 2020
Ben Hanks against Harry Barnett.
Ben Hanks was a finalist in Series 58.
Debuting in one of the series' highest scoring games, he racked up a total of six wins and 580 points, which made him the #7 seed for the finals. He turned up with bright blue hair for his first week, and returned with red hair the following Monday, but it wasn't a good luck charm as he lost by 5 points.
Hanks eventually qualified for the finals as #8 seed, where he faced runaway #1 seed David O'Donnell. O'Donnell beat him comfortably, but Hanks did manage to stop him scoring a century.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4582 | 18/04/2008 | P | Len Marshall | 92 – 101 | Ben Hanks | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Jo Brand | Susie Dent | 128 | ||
| 4583 | 21/04/2008 | P | Ben Hanks | 81 – 58 | John Morrell | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Paul Zenon | Susie Dent | 118 | ||
| 4584 | 22/04/2008 | P | Ben Hanks | 78 – 52 | Melinda Ehlert | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Paul Zenon | Susie Dent | 138 | ||
| 4585 | 23/04/2008 | P | Ben Hanks | 79 – 78 | David Collingham | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Paul Zenon | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
| 4586 | 24/04/2008 | P | Ben Hanks | 96 – 70 | Mervyn Ward | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Paul Zenon | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
| 4587 | 25/04/2008 | P | Ben Hanks | 79 – 40 | Harry Barnett | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Paul Zenon | Susie Dent | 128 | ||
| 4588 | 28/04/2008 | P | Ben Hanks | 66 – 71 | David Preedy | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Keith Barron | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
| 4621 | 12/06/2008 | QF | David O'Donnell | 92 – 46 | Ben Hanks | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Alastair Stewart | Susie Dent | 118 | ||
