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− | [[Image:mikey-first-show.jpg|thumb|Mikey in his first show | + | [[Image:mikey-first-show.jpg|thumb|Mikey Lear in [[Episode 4405|his first show]].]] |
− | + | '''Mikey Lear''' was a finalist in [[Series 57]]. He was a graphic designer from East London. | |
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− | + | He first appeared in July 2007, beating [[Rory Miller]]. He then won six more games, missing out on [[octochamp]]dom to future [[Series 79]] runner-up [[Martin May]]. Lear returned for the series finals in December 2007 as number eight seed, but was beaten by eventual [[series winners|series winner]], [[Craig Beevers]]. | |
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+ | Lear held the {{w|Guinness World Records|Guinness World Record}} for the longest hug (25 hours, 22 minutes and 36 seconds) which he set with his friend Sanderson Jones in March 2013 [https://www.facebook.com/GuinnessWorldRecords/photos/the-longest-marathon-hug-lasted-25-hours-22-minutes-and-36-seconds-and-was-achie/10151417845084032/], but has since been beaten. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
− | {{ep | 4405 | 25/07/2007 | P | [[Rory Miller]] | 53 - 81 | Mikey Lear | [[Barry Norman]] | [[Susie Dent]] }} | + | {{ep | 4405 | 25/07/2007 | P |[[Rory Miller]]| 53 - 81 |Mikey Lear|[[Barry Norman]]|[[Susie Dent]]|132}} |
− | {{ep | 4406 | 26/07/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 83 - 65 | [[Peter Duggal]] | Barry Norman | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4406 | 26/07/2007 | P |Mikey Lear| 83 - 65 |[[Peter Duggal]]|Barry Norman|Susie Dent|131}} |
− | {{ep | 4407 | 27/07/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 84 - 67 | [[William Hinton]] | [[Trudie Goodwin]] | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4407 | 27/07/2007 | P |Mikey Lear| 84 - 67 |[[William Hinton]]|[[Trudie Goodwin]]|Susie Dent|119}} |
− | {{ep | 4408 | 30/07/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 88 - 79 | [[Marta Hall]] | Trudie Goodwin | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4408 | 30/07/2007 | P |Mikey Lear| 88 - 79 |[[Marta Hall]]|Trudie Goodwin|Susie Dent|120}} |
− | {{ep | 4409 | | + | {{ep | 4409 | 06/08/2007 | P |Mikey Lear| 89 - 56 |[[Clive Gray]]|Trudie Goodwin|Susie Dent|129}} |
− | {{ep | 4410 | | + | {{ep | 4410 | 07/08/2007 | P |Mikey Lear| 86 - 52 |[[Tracey Shepherd]]|Trudie Goodwin|Susie Dent|129}} |
− | {{ep | 4411 | | + | {{ep | 4411 | 08/08/2007 | P |Mikey Lear| 99 - 43 |[[Tom Megahy]]|[[Ann Widdecombe]]|Susie Dent|146}} |
− | {{ep | 4412 | | + | {{ep | 4412 | 09/08/2007 | P |Mikey Lear| 70 - 97 |[[Martin May]]|Ann Widdecombe|Susie Dent|115}} |
− | {{ep | 4502 | 13/12/2007 | QF | Mikey Lear | 69 - 106 | [[Craig Beevers]] | [[Henry Blofeld]] | [[Alison Heard]] }} | + | {{ep | 4502 | 13/12/2007 | QF |Mikey Lear| 69 - 106 |[[Craig Beevers]]|[[Henry Blofeld]]|[[Alison Heard]]|118}} |
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 8 May 2023
Mikey Lear was a finalist in Series 57. He was a graphic designer from East London.
He first appeared in July 2007, beating Rory Miller. He then won six more games, missing out on octochampdom to future Series 79 runner-up Martin May. Lear returned for the series finals in December 2007 as number eight seed, but was beaten by eventual series winner, Craig Beevers.
Lear held the Guinness World Record for the longest hug (25 hours, 22 minutes and 36 seconds) which he set with his friend Sanderson Jones in March 2013 [1], but has since been beaten.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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4405 | 25/07/2007 | P | Rory Miller | 53 – 81 | Mikey Lear | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Barry Norman | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
4406 | 26/07/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 83 – 65 | Peter Duggal | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Barry Norman | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
4407 | 27/07/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 84 – 67 | William Hinton | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Trudie Goodwin | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
4408 | 30/07/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 88 – 79 | Marta Hall | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Trudie Goodwin | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
4409 | 06/08/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 89 – 56 | Clive Gray | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Trudie Goodwin | Susie Dent | 129 | ||
4410 | 07/08/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 86 – 52 | Tracey Shepherd | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Trudie Goodwin | Susie Dent | 129 | ||
4411 | 08/08/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 99 – 43 | Tom Megahy | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Ann Widdecombe | Susie Dent | 146 | ||
4412 | 09/08/2007 | P | Mikey Lear | 70 – 97 | Martin May | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Ann Widdecombe | Susie Dent | 115 | ||
4502 | 13/12/2007 | QF | Mikey Lear | 69 – 106 | Craig Beevers | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Henry Blofeld | Alison Heard | 118 |