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− | [[Image:Richard Pay.JPG|right|thumb|Richard Pay]] | + | {{octostats|Semi-finalist|5|732|6}} |
− | '''Richard Pay''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 51]]. | + | [[Image:Richard Pay.JPG|right|thumb|200px|Richard Pay]] |
+ | '''Richard Pay''' was an [[octochamp]] and semi-finalist in [[Series 51]]. He was a musician from Bromley, Greater London. | ||
− | He first appeared on 6 February 2004 with a {{score|95|61}} victory over [[Sue Babb]]. His octochamp run included | + | He first appeared on 6 February 2004 with a {{score|95|61|Episode 3639}} victory over [[Sue Babb]]. His octochamp run included three [[century|centuries]], victory over future [[Series 60]] champion [[Kirk Bevins]], and the biggest ever comeback in ''[[Countdown]]'' history with 40 points in [[Episode 3645|his seventh game]], en route to 732 points. He defeated fellow octochamp [[Nik Von Uexkull]] in the quarter-final, before he lost to eventual series champion [[Stewart Holden]] in the semi-final. |
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
− | {{ep | 3639 | | + | {{ep | 3639 | 06/02/2004 | P |[[Sue Babb]]| 61 - 95 |Richard Pay|[[Keith Barron]]|[[Susie Dent]]|121}} |
− | {{ep | 3640 | | + | {{ep | 3640 | 09/02/2004 | P |Richard Pay| 105 - 51 |[[Andy Cowie]]|[[Michael Aspel]]|Susie Dent|123}} |
− | {{ep | 3641 | 10/02/2004 | P |Richard Pay| 70 - 62 |[[Cathy Doyle]]|Michael Aspel|Susie Dent|139}} | + | {{ep | 3641 | 10/02/2004 | P |Richard Pay| 70 - 62 |[[Cathy Doyle (Series 51)|Cathy Doyle]]|Michael Aspel|Susie Dent|139}} |
{{ep | 3642 | 11/02/2004 | P |Richard Pay| 90 - 69 |[[Kirk Bevins]]|Michael Aspel|Susie Dent|111}} | {{ep | 3642 | 11/02/2004 | P |Richard Pay| 90 - 69 |[[Kirk Bevins]]|Michael Aspel|Susie Dent|111}} | ||
{{ep | 3643 | 12/02/2004 | P |Richard Pay| 102 - 74 |[[Sue Booton]]|Michael Aspel|Susie Dent|132}} | {{ep | 3643 | 12/02/2004 | P |Richard Pay| 102 - 74 |[[Sue Booton]]|Michael Aspel|Susie Dent|132}} |
Latest revision as of 23:47, 27 August 2023
Richard Pay octochamp statistics | |
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Final position | Semi-finalist |
Seeding | 5 |
Points total | 732 |
Conundrums solved | 6 |
Richard Pay was an octochamp and semi-finalist in Series 51. He was a musician from Bromley, Greater London.
He first appeared on 6 February 2004 with a 95 – 61 victory over Sue Babb. His octochamp run included three centuries, victory over future Series 60 champion Kirk Bevins, and the biggest ever comeback in Countdown history with 40 points in his seventh game, en route to 732 points. He defeated fellow octochamp Nik Von Uexkull in the quarter-final, before he lost to eventual series champion Stewart Holden in the semi-final.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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3639 | 06/02/2004 | P | Sue Babb | 61 – 95 | Richard Pay | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Keith Barron | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
3640 | 09/02/2004 | P | Richard Pay | 105 – 51 | Andy Cowie | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Michael Aspel | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
3641 | 10/02/2004 | P | Richard Pay | 70 – 62 | Cathy Doyle | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Michael Aspel | Susie Dent | 139 | ||
3642 | 11/02/2004 | P | Richard Pay | 90 – 69 | Kirk Bevins | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Michael Aspel | Susie Dent | 111 | ||
3643 | 12/02/2004 | P | Richard Pay | 102 – 74 | Sue Booton | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Michael Aspel | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
3644 | 13/02/2004 | P | Richard Pay | 89 – 82 | Peter Thompson | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Michael Aspel | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
3645 | 16/02/2004 | P | Richard Pay | 79 – 77 | Claire Whitaker | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eric Knowles | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
3646 | 17/02/2004 | P | Richard Pay | 102 – 72 | David Gordon | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Eric Knowles | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
3725 | 22/06/2004 | QF | Nik Von Uexkull | 80 – 85 | Richard Pay | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Michael Aspel | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
3726 | 23/06/2004 | SF | Richard Pay | 60 – 93 | Stewart Holden | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Michael Aspel | Susie Dent | 124 |