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'''Ben Furness''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 40]] and [[Series 88]]. As of his first appearances, he was an undergraduate mathematics student at the {{w|University of Aberystwyth}}, but as of his second appearance he was a longtime partner at an accountancy firm based out of Stockport, Greater Manchester. He is also dual-qualified as a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor.  
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[[File:Ben Furness.png|thumb|200px|right|Ben Furness, 25 years after his first appearance, in Series 89.]]
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'''Ben Furness''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 40]] and [[Series 89]]. During his first appearances, he was an undergraduate Mathematics student at the {{w|University of Aberystwyth}}, but as of his second appearance he was a longtime partner at an accountancy firm based out of Stockport, Greater Manchester.  
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He is also dual-qualified as a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, and an [[Apterite]].  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 21 June 2024

Ben Furness, 25 years after his first appearance, in Series 89.

Ben Furness was a contestant in Series 40 and Series 89. During his first appearances, he was an undergraduate Mathematics student at the University of Aberystwyth, but as of his second appearance he was a longtime partner at an accountancy firm based out of Stockport, Greater Manchester.

He is also dual-qualified as a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, and an Apterite.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
2479 16/03/1999 P Stan Arnott 28 – 40 Ben Furness Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Angela Rippon Damian Eadie 72
2480 17/03/1999 P Ben Furness 27 – 53 Andrew Booth Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Angela Rippon Damian Eadie 73
8280 24/05/2024 P Arthur Page 120 – 53 Ben Furness Colin Murray Rachel Riley Pat Nevin Susie Dent 124