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'''David Roe''' was a quarter-finalist in [[Series 44]], and a [[contestant]] in [[Series 90]]. He was from Lancashire.
 
'''David Roe''' was a quarter-finalist in [[Series 44]], and a [[contestant]] in [[Series 90]]. He was from Lancashire.
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David first appeared in June 2001, in the tail-end of the show's 44th series, first winning against [[John Hedges]], following up with four additional wins before ultimately losing to [[Bruno Murray]] in a close 49-41 contest, after failing to crack the crucial conundrum IFUSECOAT. His performance was enough to warrant a place in the quarter-finals as the #6 seed, in which he was matched up against #3 seed, [[Stuart Wood]], but was defeated 60-36, and Wood ultimately went on to win the series.
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More than two decades later, Roe returned to the show, where he faced [[Nigel Hutchinson]], in which he achieved a comfortable 22-point victory to take home a second teapot, despite being beaten to the buzzer in the conundrum.
  
 
In 2010, he attended his first [[Co-event]], [[COLIN 2010]].
 
In 2010, he attended his first [[Co-event]], [[COLIN 2010]].

Revision as of 21:32, 28 October 2024

David Roe was a quarter-finalist in Series 44, and a contestant in Series 90. He was from Lancashire.

David first appeared in June 2001, in the tail-end of the show's 44th series, first winning against John Hedges, following up with four additional wins before ultimately losing to Bruno Murray in a close 49-41 contest, after failing to crack the crucial conundrum IFUSECOAT. His performance was enough to warrant a place in the quarter-finals as the #6 seed, in which he was matched up against #3 seed, Stuart Wood, but was defeated 60-36, and Wood ultimately went on to win the series.

More than two decades later, Roe returned to the show, where he faced Nigel Hutchinson, in which he achieved a comfortable 22-point victory to take home a second teapot, despite being beaten to the buzzer in the conundrum.

In 2010, he attended his first Co-event, COLIN 2010.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
3025 06/06/2001 P John Hedges 35 – 67 David Roe Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Catherine Clarke 89
3026 07/06/2001 P David Roe 51 – 20 Susan Kavanagh Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Catherine Clarke 73
3027 08/06/2001 P David Roe 67 – 41 Brian Gentle Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Catherine Clarke 82
3028 11/06/2001 P David Roe 57 – 47 Mike O'Rourke Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Catherine Clarke 74
3029 12/06/2001 P David Roe 54 – 39 Jackie Wilcock Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Catherine Clarke 73
3030 13/06/2001 P David Roe 41 – 49 Bruno Murray Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Magnus Magnusson Catherine Clarke 84
3038 25/06/2001 QF Stuart Wood 60 – 36 David Roe Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Damian Eadie 73
8384 28/10/2024 P Nigel Hutchinson 76 – 98 David Roe Colin Murray Rachel Riley Neil Delamere Susie Dent 122