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− | '''Jonathan Anstey''' was a semi-finalist from [[Series 18]]. Beating [[Tom Dudley]] in his first appearance, he won seven more games and drew another to become an [[octochamp]] and #1 seed for the final rounds. He beat [[Margaret Budden]] in the quarter-final, but lost to [[Mandi Hale]] in the semis. | + | '''Jonathan Anstey''' was a semi-finalist from [[Series 18]]. |
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+ | Beating [[Tom Dudley]] in his first appearance, he won seven more games and drew another to become an [[octochamp]] and #1 seed for the final rounds. He beat [[Margaret Budden]] in the quarter-final, but lost to [[Mandi Hale]] in the semis. Anstey later returned for [[Championship of Champions V]], but was beaten in the first round by [[Gino Corr]]. | ||
He was also a top [[Scrabble]] player. | He was also a top [[Scrabble]] player. | ||
− | + | Anstey passed away with cancer aged 48 on 11 December 2009. | |
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
− | {{ep | 886 | 3/08/1989 | P | [[Tom Dudley]] | 35 - 54 | Jonathan Anstey | [[Eve Pollard]] | [[Simon Mason]] }} | + | {{ep | 886 | 3/08/1989 | P |[[Tom Dudley]]| 35 - 54 |Jonathan Anstey|[[Eve Pollard]]|[[Simon Mason]]|71}} |
− | {{ep | 887 | 4/08/1989 | P | [[Keith Pottage]] | 12 - 66 | Jonathan Anstey | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason }} | + | {{ep | 887 | 4/08/1989 | P |[[Keith Pottage]]| 12 - 66 |Jonathan Anstey|Eve Pollard|Simon Mason|82}} |
− | {{ep | 888 | 7/08/1989 | P | [[Sue Hall]] | 61 - 61 | Jonathan Anstey | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason }} | + | {{ep | 888 | 7/08/1989 | P |[[Sue Hall]]| 61 - 61 |Jonathan Anstey|Eve Pollard|Simon Mason|86}} |
− | {{ep | 889 | 8/08/1989 | P | Sue Hall | 37 - 46 | Jonathan Anstey | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason }} | + | {{ep | 889 | 8/08/1989 | P |Sue Hall| 37 - 46 |Jonathan Anstey|Eve Pollard|Simon Mason|73}} |
− | {{ep | 890 | 9/08/1989 | P | [[Neil Barlow]] | 40 - 81 | Jonathan Anstey | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason }} | + | {{ep | 890 | 9/08/1989 | P |[[Neil Barlow]]| 40 - 81 |Jonathan Anstey|Eve Pollard|Simon Mason|84}} |
− | {{ep | 891 | 10/08/1989 | P | [[John Feetenby]] | 42 - 62 | Jonathan Anstey | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason }} | + | {{ep | 891 | 10/08/1989 | P |[[John Feetenby]]| 42 - 62 |Jonathan Anstey|Eve Pollard|Simon Mason|73}} |
− | {{ep | 892 | 11/08/1989 | P | [[Eileen Meghen]] | 24 - 53 | Jonathan Anstey | [[Lance Percival]] | Simon Mason }} | + | {{ep | 892 | 11/08/1989 | P |[[Eileen Meghen]]| 24 - 53 |Jonathan Anstey|[[Lance Percival]]|Simon Mason|71}} |
− | {{ep | 893 | 14/08/1989 | P | [[Ian Whitcombe]] | 33 - 59 | Jonathan Anstey | Lance Percival | Simon Mason }} | + | {{ep | 893 | 14/08/1989 | P |[[Ian Whitcombe]]| 33 - 59 |Jonathan Anstey|Lance Percival|Simon Mason|74}} |
− | {{ep | 894 | 15/08/1989 | P | [[Elizabeth Rennie]] | 41 - 58 | Jonathan Anstey | Lance Percival | Simon Mason }} | + | {{ep | 894 | 15/08/1989 | P |[[Elizabeth Rennie]]| 41 - 58 |Jonathan Anstey|Lance Percival|Simon Mason|71}} |
− | {{ep | 931 | 5/10/1989 | QF | Jonathan Anstey | 45 - 33 | [[Margaret Budden]] | [[Gyles Brandreth]] | [[Catherine Clarke]] }} | + | {{ep | 931 | 5/10/1989 | QF |Jonathan Anstey| 45 - 33 |[[Margaret Budden]]|[[Gyles Brandreth]]|[[Catherine Clarke]]|86}} |
− | {{ep | 935 | 11/10/1989 | SF | [[Mandi Hale]] | 48 - 36 | Jonathan Anstey | Eve Pollard | Catherine Clarke }} | + | {{ep | 935 | 11/10/1989 | SF |[[Mandi Hale]]| 48 - 36 |Jonathan Anstey|Eve Pollard|Catherine Clarke|73}} |
− | {{ep | M63 | 11/6/90-15/6/90 | Masters 2 | Jonathan Anstey | 95 – 75 | [[Mandi Hale]] | N/A | [[Della Thompson]] }} | + | {{ep | M63 | 11/6/90-15/6/90 | Masters 2 |Jonathan Anstey| 95 – 75 |[[Mandi Hale]]|N/A|[[Della Thompson]]|137}} |
− | {{ep | 1069 | 1/01/1991 | CQF | [[Gino Corr]] | 57 - 47 | Jonathan Anstey | Gyles Brandreth | Catherine Clarke }} | + | {{ep | 1069 | 1/01/1991 | CQF |[[Gino Corr]]| 57 - 47 |Jonathan Anstey|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|69}} |
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
Revision as of 14:21, 17 September 2011
Jonathan Anstey was a semi-finalist from Series 18.
Beating Tom Dudley in his first appearance, he won seven more games and drew another to become an octochamp and #1 seed for the final rounds. He beat Margaret Budden in the quarter-final, but lost to Mandi Hale in the semis. Anstey later returned for Championship of Champions V, but was beaten in the first round by Gino Corr.
He was also a top Scrabble player.
Anstey passed away with cancer aged 48 on 11 December 2009.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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886 | 3/08/1989 | P | Tom Dudley | 35 – 54 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason | 71 | ||
887 | 4/08/1989 | P | Keith Pottage | 12 – 66 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason | 82 | ||
888 | 7/08/1989 | P | Sue Hall | 61 – 61 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason | 86 | ||
889 | 8/08/1989 | P | Sue Hall | 37 – 46 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason | 73 | ||
890 | 9/08/1989 | P | Neil Barlow | 40 – 81 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason | 84 | ||
891 | 10/08/1989 | P | John Feetenby | 42 – 62 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eve Pollard | Simon Mason | 73 | ||
892 | 11/08/1989 | P | Eileen Meghen | 24 – 53 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Lance Percival | Simon Mason | 71 | ||
893 | 14/08/1989 | P | Ian Whitcombe | 33 – 59 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Lance Percival | Simon Mason | 74 | ||
894 | 15/08/1989 | P | Elizabeth Rennie | 41 – 58 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Lance Percival | Simon Mason | 71 | ||
931 | 5/10/1989 | QF | Jonathan Anstey | 45 – 33 | Margaret Budden | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Gyles Brandreth | Catherine Clarke | 86 | ||
935 | 11/10/1989 | SF | Mandi Hale | 48 – 36 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eve Pollard | Catherine Clarke | 73 | ||
M63 | 11/6/90-15/6/90 | Masters 2 | Jonathan Anstey | 95 – 75 | Mandi Hale | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | N/A | Della Thompson | 137 | ||
1069 | 1/01/1991 | CQF | Gino Corr | 57 – 47 | Jonathan Anstey | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Gyles Brandreth | Catherine Clarke | 69 |