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[[File:Dave Ryan1.png|thumb|350px|right|Dave Ryan on The Weakest Link on 19 February 2001.]] | [[File:Dave Ryan1.png|thumb|350px|right|Dave Ryan on The Weakest Link on 19 February 2001.]] | ||
[[File:Dave Ryan2.png|thumb|350px|right|Dave Ryan, 16 years later in [[Series 76]].]] | [[File:Dave Ryan2.png|thumb|350px|right|Dave Ryan, 16 years later in [[Series 76]].]] | ||
| − | '''Dave Ryan''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 44]] and [[Series 76|76]]. When he first appeared, he was a 34-year-old coach driver from Buxton, Derbyshire, but had moved to Waverton, Cheshire by the time of his second run. | + | '''Dave Ryan''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 44]] and [[Series 76|76]]. He is also an [[Apterite]] and has attended [[Co-events]]. When he first appeared, he was a 34-year-old coach driver from Buxton, Derbyshire, but had moved to Waverton, Cheshire by the time of his second run. |
Less than two months after Ryan's Series 44 shows, he finished as the runner-up in an episode of ''{{w|The Weakest Link}}'' on 19 February 2001. | Less than two months after Ryan's Series 44 shows, he finished as the runner-up in an episode of ''{{w|The Weakest Link}}'' on 19 February 2001. | ||
| − | Prior to appearing on Countdown, he twice appeared on Fifteen to One | + | Prior to appearing on Countdown, he twice appeared on ''Fifteen-to-One'' in 1999, finishing first and third. |
| − | Ryan's partner, [[Suzy Turner]], won three games on Countdown two weeks before his Series 76 appearance. | + | Ryan's partner, [[Suzy Turner]], won three games on ''Countdown'' two weeks before his Series 76 appearance. They appeared together on ''Only Connect'' on BBC Two on 5 November 2018, and on ''Lingo'' on ITV on 15 December 2021. |
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==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 44]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 44]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants in Series 76]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 76]] | ||
[[Category:Teapot owners]] | [[Category:Teapot owners]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants on other game shows]] | [[Category:Contestants on other game shows]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Contestants on ZoomDown]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:54, 17 January 2024
Dave Ryan was a contestant in Series 44 and 76. He is also an Apterite and has attended Co-events. When he first appeared, he was a 34-year-old coach driver from Buxton, Derbyshire, but had moved to Waverton, Cheshire by the time of his second run.
Less than two months after Ryan's Series 44 shows, he finished as the runner-up in an episode of The Weakest Link on 19 February 2001.
Prior to appearing on Countdown, he twice appeared on Fifteen-to-One in 1999, finishing first and third.
Ryan's partner, Suzy Turner, won three games on Countdown two weeks before his Series 76 appearance. They appeared together on Only Connect on BBC Two on 5 November 2018, and on Lingo on ITV on 15 December 2021.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2912 | 26/12/2000 | P | Robert Roden | 35 – 42 | Dave Ryan | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Joan Bakewell | Damian Eadie | 72 | ||
| 2913 | 27/12/2000 | P | Dave Ryan | 45 – 47 | Colin Mackay | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Joan Bakewell | Damian Eadie | 74 | ||
| 6504 | 24/01/2017 | P | Sam Wickham | 42 – 89 | Dave Ryan | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Barry McGuigan | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
| 6505 | 25/01/2017 | P | Dave Ryan | 97 – 63 | Elizabeth McCann | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Barry McGuigan | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
| 6506 | 26/01/2017 | P | Dave Ryan | 90 – 103 | Elliott Mack | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Barry McGuigan | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
