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'''Dave Taylor''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 65]].
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'''Dave Taylor''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 65]]. He has also appeared on a winning ''Eggheads'' team, as well as appearing on ''Mastermind'' and ''Only Connect''.
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He returned to the studio in 2012 for a [[special episode]] against [[Peter Lee]], in which Lee scored the highest winning score in a special game, with 132 points.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
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{{ep | 5315 | 23/08/2011 | P |[[Peter Staniland]]| 60 - 112 |Dave Taylor|[[William Roache]]|[[Susie Dent]]|132}}
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{{ep | 5315 | 23/08/2011 | P |[[Peter Staniland]]| 60 - 112 |Dave Taylor|[[William Roache]]|[[Susie Dent]]|141}}
{{ep | 5316 | 24/08/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 81 - 74 |[[Pat Bourne]]|William Roache|Susie Dent|130}}
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{{ep | 5316 | 24/08/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 81 - 74 |[[Pat Bourne]]|William Roache|Susie Dent|140}}
 
{{ep | 5317 | 25/08/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 61 - 51 |[[Leo Croker]]|William Roache|Susie Dent|138}}
 
{{ep | 5317 | 25/08/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 61 - 51 |[[Leo Croker]]|William Roache|Susie Dent|138}}
 
{{ep | 5318 | 26/08/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 81 - 65 |[[Tony Wilkins]]|William Roache|Susie Dent|123}}
 
{{ep | 5318 | 26/08/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 81 - 65 |[[Tony Wilkins]]|William Roache|Susie Dent|123}}
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{{ep | 5321 | 31/08/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 99 - 85 |[[Cillian McMulkin]]|John Inverdale|Susie Dent|143}}
 
{{ep | 5321 | 31/08/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 99 - 85 |[[Cillian McMulkin]]|John Inverdale|Susie Dent|143}}
 
{{ep | 5322 | 1/09/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 75 - 66 |[[Richard White]]|John Inverdale|Susie Dent|129}}
 
{{ep | 5322 | 1/09/2011 | P |Dave Taylor| 75 - 66 |[[Richard White]]|John Inverdale|Susie Dent|129}}
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{{ep | 5394 | 12/12/2011 | QF |[[Paul Keane]]| 96 - 78 |Dave Taylor|[[Jon Culshaw]]|Susie Dent|132}}
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{{ep | S38 | 28/09/2012 | S |[[Peter Lee]]| 132 - 72 |Dave Taylor|[[Alistair McGowan]]|Susie Dent|137}}
 
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Latest revision as of 14:16, 30 May 2020

Dave Taylor
octochamp statistics
Final position Quarter-finalist
Seeding 6
Points total 691
Conundrums solved 2
Dave Taylor

Dave Taylor was an octochamp in Series 65. He has also appeared on a winning Eggheads team, as well as appearing on Mastermind and Only Connect.

He returned to the studio in 2012 for a special episode against Peter Lee, in which Lee scored the highest winning score in a special game, with 132 points.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
5315 23/08/2011 P Peter Staniland 60 – 112 Dave Taylor Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley William Roache Susie Dent 141
5316 24/08/2011 P Dave Taylor 81 – 74 Pat Bourne Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley William Roache Susie Dent 140
5317 25/08/2011 P Dave Taylor 61 – 51 Leo Croker Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley William Roache Susie Dent 138
5318 26/08/2011 P Dave Taylor 81 – 65 Tony Wilkins Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley William Roache Susie Dent 123
5319 29/08/2011 P Dave Taylor 78 – 73 Andy Wilson Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley John Inverdale Susie Dent 130
5320 30/08/2011 P Dave Taylor 104 – 53 Jill Kohn Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley John Inverdale Susie Dent 140
5321 31/08/2011 P Dave Taylor 99 – 85 Cillian McMulkin Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley John Inverdale Susie Dent 143
5322 1/09/2011 P Dave Taylor 75 – 66 Richard White Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley John Inverdale Susie Dent 129
5394 12/12/2011 QF Paul Keane 96 – 78 Dave Taylor Jeff Stelling Rachel Riley Jon Culshaw Susie Dent 132
S38 28/09/2012 S Peter Lee 132 – 72 Dave Taylor Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Alistair McGowan Susie Dent 137