Mike Whiteoak - Revision history

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-[[Category:Contestants in 30th Birthday Championship]]
+[[Category:Contestants in the 30th Birthday Championship]]
 [[Category:Finalists]]
 [[Category:Contestants in Countdown Masters Series 1]]
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 [[File:Mike Whiteoak.png|thumb|200px|right|Mike Whiteoak in the [[30th Birthday Championship]].]]
-'''Mike Whiteoak''' was a finalist in [[Series 13]], and was a [[contestant]] in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. He was from Mansfield.
+'''Mike Whiteoak''' was a finalist in [[Series 13]], and was a [[contestant]] in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. He was from Mansfield. He is also a tournament [[Scrabble]] player.
 Whiteoak débuted on 30 July 1987, winning with an impressive opening score of 79. After bottoming out at 42 in his fourth game, he climbed to 80 points - one of the highest 9-round scores ever - before losing to [[Nita Marr]] in his sixth game. He returned to the finals 15 days later, outrunning the same opponent he beat in his first game, [[Peter Tatlow]], in a high-scoring quarter-final. Whiteoak’s run eventually ended with defeat to [[Kevin Nelson]] in a close semi-final.
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 He returned to Countdown in 2013, as one of 41 contestants taking part in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. After receiving a bye to the first round, he lost his only match against [[Series 44]] semi-finalist [[David Hoskisson|Dave Hoskisson]] by a score of {{score|85|81}}.
-Whiteoak is also a tournament [[Scrabble]] player. He appeared on ''The Chase'' on 7 March 2018.
+Whiteoak appeared on ''The Chase'' on 7 March 2018.
 ==Episodes==

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 '''Mike Whiteoak''' was a finalist in [[Series 13]], and was a [[contestant]] in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. He was from Mansfield.
-Whiteoak débuted on 30 July 1987, winning with an impressive opening score of 79. After bottoming out at 42 in his fourth game, he climbed to 80 points - one of the highest 9-round scores ever - before losing to [[Nita Marr]] in his sixth game. He returned to the finals 15 days later, outrunning the same opponent he beat in his first game, [[Peter Tatlow]], in a high-scoring quarter final. Whiteoak’s run eventually ended with defeat to [[Kevin Nelson]] in a close semi-final.
+Whiteoak débuted on 30 July 1987, winning with an impressive opening score of 79. After bottoming out at 42 in his fourth game, he climbed to 80 points - one of the highest 9-round scores ever - before losing to [[Nita Marr]] in his sixth game. He returned to the finals 15 days later, outrunning the same opponent he beat in his first game, [[Peter Tatlow]], in a high-scoring quarter-final. Whiteoak’s run eventually ended with defeat to [[Kevin Nelson]] in a close semi-final.
 He returned to Countdown in 2013, as one of 41 contestants taking part in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. After receiving a bye to the first round, he lost his only match against [[Series 44]] semi-finalist [[David Hoskisson|Dave Hoskisson]] by a score of {{score|85|81}}.

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 He returned to Countdown in 2013, as one of 41 contestants taking part in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. After receiving a bye to the first round, he lost his only match against [[Series 44]] semi-finalist [[David Hoskisson|Dave Hoskisson]] by a score of {{score|85|81}}.
-Whiteoak is also a tournament [[Scrabble]] player and current chair of the [[Association of British Scrabble Players]]. He appeared on ''The Chase'' on 7 March 2018.
+Whiteoak is also a tournament [[Scrabble]] player. He appeared on ''The Chase'' on 7 March 2018.
 ==Episodes==

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	'''Mike Whiteoak''' was a finalist in [[Series 13]], and was a [[contestant]] in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. He was from Mansfield.		'''Mike Whiteoak''' was a finalist in [[Series 13]], and was a [[contestant]] in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. He was from Mansfield.

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 {{ep | 639 | 21/08/1987 | QF |Peter Tatlow| 69 – 74 |Mike Whiteoak|[[Derek Nimmo]]|[[Catherine Clarke]]|83}}
 {{ep | 643 | 27/08/1987 | SF |[[Kevin Nelson]]| 56 – 53 |Mike Whiteoak|Derek Nimmo|Catherine Clarke|96}}
-{{ep | M42 | 15/1/90-19/1/90 | Masters 1 |Mike Whiteoak| 49 – 96 |[[Gavin Rogers]]|N/A|Freda Thornton|140}}
+{{ep | M42 | 15/01/1990-19/01/1990 | M |Mike Whiteoak| 49 – 96 |[[Gavin Rogers]]|none|Freda Thornton|140}}
 {{ep | 5632 | 30/01/2013 | 30B1 |[[David Hoskisson|Dave Hoskisson]]| 85 - 81 |Mike Whiteoak|[[Mark Foster]]|[[Susie Dent]]|125}}
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