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'''Peter Hutchings''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 40]]. He was from Ashford, and was a retired Royal Air Force Group Captain. | '''Peter Hutchings''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 40]]. He was from Ashford, and was a retired Royal Air Force Group Captain. | ||
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Hutchings holds the record for the lowest winning score in a [[9 round format|9-round game]] when he beat [[Jimmy Neil]] in his [[Episode 2526|8th game]] with a score of {{score|21|11}}. | Hutchings holds the record for the lowest winning score in a [[9 round format|9-round game]] when he beat [[Jimmy Neil]] in his [[Episode 2526|8th game]] with a score of {{score|21|11}}. | ||
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| + | Hutchings passed away in 2007 after a long battle with cancer. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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{{ep | 2519 | 11/05/1999 | P |[[John Morrison]]| 35 - 54 |Peter Hutchings|[[David Steel]]|[[Anna Eaton|Anna Hall]]|75}} | {{ep | 2519 | 11/05/1999 | P |[[John Morrison]]| 35 - 54 |Peter Hutchings|[[David Steel]]|[[Anna Eaton|Anna Hall]]|75}} | ||
{{ep | 2520 | 12/05/1999 | P |Peter Hutchings| 45 - 42 |[[May Smith]]|David Steel|Anna Hall|72}} | {{ep | 2520 | 12/05/1999 | P |Peter Hutchings| 45 - 42 |[[May Smith]]|David Steel|Anna Hall|72}} | ||
| − | {{ep | 2521 | 13/05/1999 | P |Peter Hutchings| 60 - 33 |[[Tom Read]]|David Steel|Anna Hall|74}} | + | {{ep | 2521 | 13/05/1999 | P |Peter Hutchings| 60 - 33 |[[Tom Read (Series 40)|Tom Read]]|David Steel|Anna Hall|74}} |
{{ep | 2522 | 14/05/1999 | P |Peter Hutchings| 59 - 34 |[[Jenny Shorley]]|David Steel|Anna Hall|76}} | {{ep | 2522 | 14/05/1999 | P |Peter Hutchings| 59 - 34 |[[Jenny Shorley]]|David Steel|Anna Hall|76}} | ||
{{ep | 2523 | 17/05/1999 | P |Peter Hutchings| 73 - 38 |[[Humphrey Lewis]]|David Steel|Anna Hall|74}} | {{ep | 2523 | 17/05/1999 | P |Peter Hutchings| 73 - 38 |[[Humphrey Lewis]]|David Steel|Anna Hall|74}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:17, 1 May 2021
| Peter Hutchings Octochamp Statistics | |
| Final position | Semi-finalist |
|---|---|
| Seeding | 1 |
| Points total | 422 |
| Conundrums solved | 5 |
Peter Hutchings was an octochamp in Series 40. He was from Ashford, and was a retired Royal Air Force Group Captain.
His late daughter Sally had previously appeared as a contestant in 1998, and they both returned to play each other in a special, which was broadcast in 2004.
Hutchings holds the record for the lowest winning score in a 9-round game when he beat Jimmy Neil in his 8th game with a score of 21 – 11.
Hutchings passed away in 2007 after a long battle with cancer.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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| 2519 | 11/05/1999 | P | John Morrison | 35 – 54 | Peter Hutchings | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | David Steel | Anna Hall | 75 | ||
| 2520 | 12/05/1999 | P | Peter Hutchings | 45 – 42 | May Smith | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | David Steel | Anna Hall | 72 | ||
| 2521 | 13/05/1999 | P | Peter Hutchings | 60 – 33 | Tom Read | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | David Steel | Anna Hall | 74 | ||
| 2522 | 14/05/1999 | P | Peter Hutchings | 59 – 34 | Jenny Shorley | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | David Steel | Anna Hall | 76 | ||
| 2523 | 17/05/1999 | P | Peter Hutchings | 73 – 38 | Humphrey Lewis | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | David Steel | Anna Hall | 74 | ||
| 2524 | 18/05/1999 | P | Peter Hutchings | 59 – 35 | Edward Bagshaw | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | David Steel | Anna Hall | 81 | ||
| 2525 | 19/05/1999 | P | Peter Hutchings | 51 – 43 | Dawn Medcalf | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Magnus Magnusson | Hannah Robertson | 73 | ||
| 2526 | 20/05/1999 | P | Peter Hutchings | 21 – 11 | Jimmy Neil | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Magnus Magnusson | Hannah Robertson | 76 | ||
| 2546 | 17/06/1999 | QF | Peter Hutchings | 42 – 39 | Stan Arnott | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Richard Digance | Susie Dent | 75 | ||
| 2550 | 23/06/1999 | SF | Peter Hutchings | 30 – 67 | Terence English | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Martin Jarvis | Susie Dent | 73 | ||
| S14 | 19/03/2004 | S | Sally Hutchings | 104 – 87 | Peter Hutchings | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Richard Stilgoe | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
