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'''James Squires''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 24]] and [[Series 40|40]].
 
'''James Squires''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 24]] and [[Series 40|40]].
  
He first appeared as an eight year old and, after a narrow defeat, the production team allowed him to appear again seven years later. Unfortunately, he was unable to improve on his first performance. Squires is the only contestant known to have been admitted to the show a second time while still under 16.
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He first appeared as an eight year old and, after a narrow defeat, the production team allowed him to appear again seven years later. Unfortunately, he was unable to improve on his first performance and lost on another crucial conundrum. Squires is the only contestant known to have been admitted to the show a second time while still under 16.
  
 
Despite this, he has since become a competitive [[Scrabble]] player and finished 7th in the 2017 UK Open.
 
Despite this, he has since become a competitive [[Scrabble]] player and finished 7th in the 2017 UK Open.

Revision as of 10:50, 14 April 2017

James Squires was a contestant in Series 24 and 40.

He first appeared as an eight year old and, after a narrow defeat, the production team allowed him to appear again seven years later. Unfortunately, he was unable to improve on his first performance and lost on another crucial conundrum. Squires is the only contestant known to have been admitted to the show a second time while still under 16.

Despite this, he has since become a competitive Scrabble player and finished 7th in the 2017 UK Open.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
1281 23/07/1992 P James Squires 39 – 44 Tony Hodson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Richard Samson 75
2531 27/05/1999 P Malcolm Seddons 55 – 46 James Squires Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Helen Lederer Damian Eadie 71