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'''Les Nyman''' (born 1922) was a contestant in [[Series 14]]. He was the father of [[Series 3]] [[Octochamp]] and eventual [[Championship of Champions I]] winner [[Mark Nyman]].
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'''Les Nyman''' (born 1922) was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 14]]. He was the father of [[Series 3]] [[octochamp]] and runner-up, and eventual [[Championship of Champions I]] winner [[Mark Nyman]].
  
A well-known Scrabble player, Les died in 2009.
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A well known [[Scrabble]] player. Nyman died in 2009, aged 86.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
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{{ep | 694 | 10/12/1987 | P | [[Joan Bell]] | 21 - 43 | Les Nyman | [[Eve Pollard]] | [[Della Thompson]] }}
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{{ep | 694 | 10/12/1987 | P |[[Joan Bell]]| 21 - 43 |Les Nyman|[[Eve Pollard]]|[[Della Thompson]]|71}}
{{ep | 695 | 11/12/1987 | P | Les Nyman | 45 - 52 | [[Steven Henton]] | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson }}
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{{ep | 695 | 11/12/1987 | P |[[Steven Henton]]| 52 - 45 |Les Nyman|Eve Pollard|Della Thompson|70}}
 
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 14]]
 
[[Category:Contestants in Series 14]]

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Les Nyman

Les Nyman (born 1922) was a contestant in Series 14. He was the father of Series 3 octochamp and runner-up, and eventual Championship of Champions I winner Mark Nyman.

A well known Scrabble player. Nyman died in 2009, aged 86.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
694 10/12/1987 P Joan Bell 21 – 43 Les Nyman Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Eve Pollard Della Thompson 71
695 11/12/1987 P Steven Henton 52 – 45 Les Nyman Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Eve Pollard Della Thompson 70