Michael Bowden - Revision history

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2020-05-29T15:19:05Z

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The Doctor: deleting category since we no longer track Apto tourneys

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deleting category since we no longer track Apto tourneys

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2011-09-17T17:45:52Z

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	[[Image:Michael Bowden.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Michael Bowden]]		[[Image:Michael Bowden.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Michael Bowden]]
	'''Michael Bowden''' was a finalist in [[Series 54]], making his debut on 25 January 2006.		'''Michael Bowden''' was a finalist in [[Series 54]], making his debut on 25 January 2006.

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	[[Category:Teapot owners]]		[[Category:Teapot owners]]
−	~~[[Category:Online tournament winners]]~~

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 [[Image:Michael Bowden.jpg|thumb|right|Michael Bowden]]
-'''Michael Bowden''' was a finalist in [[Series 54]] of Countdown, making his debut on 25 January 2006.
+'''Michael Bowden''' was a finalist in [[Series 54]], making his debut on 25 January 2006.
 Bowden was a model of consistency throughout his run, only twice scoring outside the 90s. His sole [[century]] came at the expense of [[Benjamin Bell]], which completed his run as an [[octochamp]]. Bowden shares with [[Kai Laddiman]] the distinction of having sat in the champion's chair for all 8 of his heat games, due to the fact that he debuted the day after [[Keith Maynard|another octochamp]].

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 '''Michael Bowden''' was a finalist in [[Series 54]] of Countdown, making his debut on 25 January 2006.
-Bowden was a model of consistency throughout his run, only twice scoring outside the 90s. His sole century came at the expense of [[Benjamin Bell]],which completed his run as an [[octochamp]]. Bowden shares with [[Kai Laddiman]] the distinction of having sat in the champion's chair for all 8 of his heat games, due to the fact that he debuted the day after [[Keith Maynard|another octochamp]].
+Bowden was a model of consistency throughout his run, only twice scoring outside the 90s. His sole [[century]] came at the expense of [[Benjamin Bell]], which completed his run as an [[octochamp]]. Bowden shares with [[Kai Laddiman]] the distinction of having sat in the champion's chair for all 8 of his heat games, due to the fact that he debuted the day after [[Keith Maynard|another octochamp]].
-points saw Bowden return as the #6 seed, where he met [[Matthew Shore]]. Bowden pushed Shore to a [[conundrum|crucial conundrum]], but Shore proved too good by unscrambling {{word|MOOCHYBEN}} into {{word|HONEYCOMB}} in 9 seconds. His own record of his experience on the show can be read on [[The Countdown Page]] [http://www.thecountdownpage.com/exp-michael-bowden.htm here.]
+points saw Bowden return as the #6 seed, where he met [[Matthew Shore]]. Bowden pushed Shore to a [[conundrum|crucial conundrum]], but Shore proved too good by unscrambling {{word|MOOCHYBEN}} into {{word|HONEYCOMB}} in 9 seconds.
 The following year, Bowden returned to the Countdown world for the unofficial [[COLIN 2007]] tournament.

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−	[[Image:Michael Bowden.jpg\|thumb\|right]]	+	[[Image:Michael Bowden.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Michael Bowden]]
	'''Michael Bowden''' was a finalist in [[Series 54]] of Countdown, making his debut on 25 January 2006.		'''Michael Bowden''' was a finalist in [[Series 54]] of Countdown, making his debut on 25 January 2006.

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 [[Image:Michael Bowden.jpg|thumb|right]]
-'''Michael Bowden''' was a contestant in [[Series 54]] of Countdown, making his debut on 25th January 2006. Michael was a model of consistency throughout his run, only twice scoring outside the 90s. His sole century came at the expense of [[Benjamin Bell]],which completed his run as an [[octochamp]]. Michael shares with [[Kai Laddiman]] the distinction of having sat in the champion's chair for all 8 of his heat games, due to the fact that he debuted the day after [[Keith Maynard|another octochamp]].
+'''Michael Bowden''' was a finalist in [[Series 54]] of Countdown, making his debut on 25 January 2006.
-points saw Michael return as the #6 seed, where he met [[Matthew Shore]]. Michael pushed Matthew to a [[conundrum|crucial conundrum]], but Matthew proved too good by unscrambling {{word|MOOCHYBEN}} into {{word|HONEYCOMB}} in 9 seconds.  His own record of his experience on the show can be read on [[The Countdown Page]] [http://www.thecountdownpage.com/exp-michael-bowden.htm here.]
+Bowden was a model of consistency throughout his run, only twice scoring outside the 90s. His sole century came at the expense of [[Benjamin Bell]],which completed his run as an [[octochamp]]. Bowden shares with [[Kai Laddiman]] the distinction of having sat in the champion's chair for all 8 of his heat games, due to the fact that he debuted the day after [[Keith Maynard|another octochamp]].
-The following year, Michael returned to the Countdown world for the unofficial [[COLIN 2007]] tournament.
+points saw Bowden return as the #6 seed, where he met [[Matthew Shore]]. Bowden pushed Shore to a [[conundrum|crucial conundrum]], but Shore proved too good by unscrambling {{word|MOOCHYBEN}} into {{word|HONEYCOMB}} in 9 seconds. His own record of his experience on the show can be read on [[The Countdown Page]] [http://www.thecountdownpage.com/exp-michael-bowden.htm here.]
 ==Episodes==
 {{episode table}}
-{{ep | 4018 | 25/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 93 – 85 | [[Gary Watton]] | [[Jo Brand]] | [[Susie Dent]] }}
+{{ep | 4018 | 25/01/2006 | P |Michael Bowden| 93 – 85 |[[Gary Watton]]|[[Jo Brand]]|[[Susie Dent]]|120}}
-{{ep | 4019 | 26/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 93 – 84 | [[Sheila Rudge]] | [[Lesley Garrett]] | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4019 | 26/01/2006 | P |Michael Bowden| 93 – 84 |[[Sheila Rudge]]|[[Lesley Garrett]]|Susie Dent|137}}
-{{ep | 4020 | 27/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 91 – 32 | [[Brian Oliver]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4020 | 27/01/2006 | P |Michael Bowden| 91 – 32 |[[Brian Oliver]]|Lesley Garrett|Susie Dent|123}}
-{{ep | 4021 | 28/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 73 – 64 | [[Christine Grant]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4021 | 28/01/2006 | P |Michael Bowden| 73 – 64 |[[Christine Grant]]|Lesley Garrett|Susie Dent|142}}
-{{ep | 4022 | 30/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 94 – 71 | [[David Collier]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4022 | 30/01/2006 | P |Michael Bowden| 94 – 71 |[[David Collier]]|Lesley Garrett|Susie Dent|134}}
-{{ep | 4023 | 31/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 97 – 63 | [[Linda Morton]] | [[Barry Norman]] | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4023 | 31/01/2006 | P |Michael Bowden| 97 – 63 |[[Linda Morton]]|[[Barry Norman]]|Susie Dent|127}}
-{{ep | 4024 | 1/02/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 92 – 56 | [[Joan Soothill]] | Barry Norman | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4024 | 1/02/2006 | P |Michael Bowden| 92 – 56 |[[Joan Soothill]]|Barry Norman|Susie Dent|132}}
-{{ep | 4025 | 2/02/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 106&nbsp;–&nbsp;59 | [[Benjamin Bell]] | Barry Norman | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4025 | 2/02/2006 | P |Michael Bowden| 106 – 59 |[[Benjamin Bell]]|Barry Norman|Susie Dent|122}}
-{{ep | 4108 | 22/05/2006 | QF | Michael Bowden | 69 – 88 | [[Matthew Shore]] | [[Richard Digance]] | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4108 | 22/05/2006 | QF |Michael Bowden| 69 – 88 |[[Matthew Shore]]|[[Richard Digance]]|Susie Dent|112}}
 {{episode table end}}

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	[[Category:Contestants in Series 54]]		[[Category:Contestants in Series 54]]
	[[Category:Teapot owners]]		[[Category:Teapot owners]]
		+	[[Category:Online tournament winners]]

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−	[[Michael Bowden]] was a contestant in [[Series 54]] of Countdown, making his debut on 25th January 2006. Michael was a model of consistency throughout his run, only twice scoring outside the 90s. His sole century came at the expense of [[Benjamin Bell]],which completed his run as an [[octochamp]].	+	[[Image:Michael Bowden.jpg\|thumb\|right]]
		+	'''Michael Bowden''' was a contestant in [[Series 54]] of Countdown, making his debut on 25th January 2006. Michael was a model of consistency throughout his run, only twice scoring outside the 90s. His sole century came at the expense of [[Benjamin Bell]],which completed his run as an [[octochamp]].

	739 points saw Michael return as the #6 seed, where he met [[Matthew Shore]]. Michael pushed Matthew to a [[conundrum\|crucial conundrum]], but Matthew proved too good by unscrambling {{word\|MOOCHYBEN}} into {{word\|HONEYCOMB}} in 9 seconds. His own record of his experience on the show can be read on [[The Countdown Page]] [http://www.thecountdownpage.com/exp-michael-bowden.htm here.]		739 points saw Michael return as the #6 seed, where he met [[Matthew Shore]]. Michael pushed Matthew to a [[conundrum\|crucial conundrum]], but Matthew proved too good by unscrambling {{word\|MOOCHYBEN}} into {{word\|HONEYCOMB}} in 9 seconds. His own record of his experience on the show can be read on [[The Countdown Page]] [http://www.thecountdownpage.com/exp-michael-bowden.htm here.]

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 ==Episodes==
 {{episode table}}
-{{ep | 4018 | 25/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 93 - 85 | [[Gary Watton]] | [[Jo Brand]] | [[Susie Dent]] }}
+{{ep | 4018 | 25/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 93 – 85 | [[Gary Watton]] | [[Jo Brand]] | [[Susie Dent]] }}
-{{ep | 4019 | 26/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 93 - 84 | [[Sheila Rudge]] | [[Lesley Garrett]] | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4019 | 26/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 93 – 84 | [[Sheila Rudge]] | [[Lesley Garrett]] | Susie Dent }}
-{{ep | 4020 | 27/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 91 - 32 | [[Brian Oliver]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4020 | 27/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 91 – 32 | [[Brian Oliver]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
-{{ep | 4021 | 28/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 73 - 64 | [[Christine Grant]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4021 | 28/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 73 – 64 | [[Christine Grant]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
-{{ep | 4022 | 30/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 94 - 71 | [[David Collier]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4022 | 30/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 94 – 71 | [[David Collier]] | Lesley Garrett | Susie Dent }}
-{{ep | 4023 | 31/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 97 - 63 | [[Linda Morton]] | [[Barry Norman]] | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4023 | 31/01/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 97 – 63 | [[Linda Morton]] | [[Barry Norman]] | Susie Dent }}
-{{ep | 4024 | 1/02/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 92 - 56 | [[Joan Soothill]] | Barry Norman | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4024 | 1/02/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 92 – 56 | [[Joan Soothill]] | Barry Norman | Susie Dent }}
-{{ep | 4025 | 2/02/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 106 - 59 | [[Benjamin Bell]] | Barry Norman | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4025 | 2/02/2006 | P | Michael Bowden | 106&nbsp;–&nbsp;59 | [[Benjamin Bell]] | Barry Norman | Susie Dent }}
-{{ep | 4108 | 22/05/2006 | QF | Michael Bowden | 69 - 88 | [[Matthew Shore]] | [[Richard Digance]] | Susie Dent }}
+{{ep | 4108 | 22/05/2006 | QF | Michael Bowden | 69 – 88 | [[Matthew Shore]] | [[Richard Digance]] | Susie Dent }}
 {{episode table end}}
-[[Category:Finalists|Bowden, Michael]]
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Bowden, Michael}}
-[[Category:Octochamps of the 15 round era|Bowden, Michael]]
+[[Category:Finalists]]
-[[Category:Contestants in Series 54|Bowden, Michael]]
+[[Category:Octochamps of the 15 round era]]
-[[Category:Teapot owners|Bowden, Michael]]
+[[Category:Contestants in Series 54]]