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| − | '''Tanmay Dixit''' was a contestant in [[Series 53]]. | + | [[Image:Tanmay dixit on desk.jpg|right|frame|The boy wonder himself, Tanmay Dixit.]] |
| − | + | '''Tanmay Dixit''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 53]]. | |
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| + | From {{w|Manchester}}, he is regarded as the youngest ever player to appear on the show at just eight years of age. | ||
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| + | He's also the youngest player ever to win a game, winning two games with a score of 95 in his second. He lost his third game by just five points, with a respectable score of 82. | ||
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| + | Some of his offerings got attention from the national press, most notably {{word|FARTED}} and {{word|FANNIES}}. | ||
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| + | His mother, [[Kavita Dixit|Kavita]], appeared on the show in [[Series 55]]. | ||
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==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
| − | {{ep | 3891 | 21/03/2005 | P | [[Sue Drinkwater]] | 71 | + | {{ep | 3891 | 21/03/2005 | P |[[Sue Drinkwater]]| 71 – 85 |Tanmay Dixit|[[Ken Bruce]]|[[Susie Dent]]|119}} |
| − | {{ep | 3892 | 22/03/2005 | P | Tanmay Dixit | 95 | + | {{ep | 3892 | 22/03/2005 | P |Tanmay Dixit| 95 – 59 |[[Isabel Fennemore]]|Ken Bruce|Susie Dent|132}} |
| − | {{ep | 3893 | 23/03/2005 | P | Tanmay Dixit | 82 | + | {{ep | 3893 | 23/03/2005 | P |Tanmay Dixit| 82 – 87 |[[Mike Meakin]]|Ken Bruce|Susie Dent|120}} |
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 53]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 53]] | ||
[[Category:Teapot owners]] | [[Category:Teapot owners]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:23, 1 July 2026
Tanmay Dixit was a contestant in Series 53.
From Manchester, he is regarded as the youngest ever player to appear on the show at just eight years of age.
He's also the youngest player ever to win a game, winning two games with a score of 95 in his second. He lost his third game by just five points, with a respectable score of 82.
Some of his offerings got attention from the national press, most notably FARTED and FANNIES.
His mother, Kavita, appeared on the show in Series 55.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3891 | 21/03/2005 | P | Sue Drinkwater | 71 – 85 | Tanmay Dixit | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Ken Bruce | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
| 3892 | 22/03/2005 | P | Tanmay Dixit | 95 – 59 | Isabel Fennemore | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Ken Bruce | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
| 3893 | 23/03/2005 | P | Tanmay Dixit | 82 – 87 | Mike Meakin | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Ken Bruce | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
