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− | '''Bradley Cates''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 56]] and [[Series | + | {{octostats|Semi-finalist|4|862|6}} |
+ | [[File:Bradley-Cates-1stgame.png|thumb|200px|right|Bradley Cates in Series 56.]] | ||
+ | [[File:Bradley-Cates-8thgame.jpeg|thumb|200px|right|Bradley Cates solving the conundrum is his 8th victory in Series 69.]] | ||
+ | '''Bradley Cates''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 56]] and an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 69]]. He was an 11-year-old schoolboy from Southport, Merseyside, before returning as an 18-year-old in 2013. He also appeared at the unofficial Countdown tournament [[CoBris 2007]]. | ||
− | In | + | In his original run he won three games before losing to serial quiz show contestant and future [[Series 82]] octochamp [[Ian Volante]] on a crucial conundrum. He returned seven years later, starting off with a victory in a double century game against [[Apterous|Apterite]] [[Mark Hartnett]]. He achieved five more centuries during his run to become No. 4 seed to set up a quarter-final with [[Alex Fish]]. Cates defeated Fish and returned the next day to face off against No. 1 seed [[Dylan Taylor]]. In a game noticeable for a controversial conundrum scramble, Cates was defeated but ended his run with another century. |
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+ | Since his appearances on ''Countdown'', he has graduated in Accounting and Finance and appeared as a contestant on ''{{w|Fifteen to One}}'' as a 21-year-old, making the final three on 9 May 2017. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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{{ep | 5794 | 18/10/2013 | P |[[Mark Hartnett]]| 101 - 111 |Bradley Cates|[[Arlene Phillips]]|Susie Dent|131}} | {{ep | 5794 | 18/10/2013 | P |[[Mark Hartnett]]| 101 - 111 |Bradley Cates|[[Arlene Phillips]]|Susie Dent|131}} | ||
{{ep | 5795 | 21/10/2013 | P |Bradley Cates| 100 - 74 |[[Sean Deloughry]]|Arlene Phillips|Susie Dent|142}} | {{ep | 5795 | 21/10/2013 | P |Bradley Cates| 100 - 74 |[[Sean Deloughry]]|Arlene Phillips|Susie Dent|142}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 5796 | 22/10/2013 | P |Bradley Cates| 123 - 24 |[[Andrew Bryce]]|Arlene Phillips|Susie Dent|125}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 5797 | 23/10/2013 | P |Bradley Cates| 109 - 61 |[[Kevin Bromboszcz]]|[[Dr Phil Hammond]]|Susie Dent|121}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 5798 | 24/10/2013 | P |Bradley Cates| 118 - 64 |[[James Clarke]]|Dr Phil Hammond|Susie Dent|146}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 5799 | 25/10/2013 | P |Bradley Cates| 99 - 59 |[[Margaret Thompson]]|Dr Phil Hammond|Susie Dent|133}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 5800 | 28/10/2013 | P |Bradley Cates| 107 - 44 |[[Pat Burke]]|Dr Phil Hammond|Susie Dent|123}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 5801 | 29/10/2013 | P |Bradley Cates| 95 - 64 |[[Tom Conlon]]|Dr Phil Hammond|Susie Dent|123}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 5836 | 17/12/2013 | QF |Bradley Cates| 116 - 85 |[[Alex Fish]]|[[Richard Madeley]]|Susie Dent|126}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 5837 | 18/12/2013 | SF |[[Dylan Taylor]]| 121 - 103 |Bradley Cates|Richard Madeley|Susie Dent|133}} | ||
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cates, Bradley}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Cates, Bradley}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Returning contestants]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants in Series 56]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 56]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants in Series 69]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 69]] | ||
[[Category:Teapot owners]] | [[Category:Teapot owners]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Octochamps of the 15 round era]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Finalists]] | ||
[[Category:Prodigies]] | [[Category:Prodigies]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Contestants on other game shows]] |
Latest revision as of 23:20, 17 January 2024
Bradley Cates octochamp statistics | |
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Final position | Semi-finalist |
Seeding | 4 |
Points total | 862 |
Conundrums solved | 6 |
Bradley Cates was a contestant in Series 56 and an octochamp in Series 69. He was an 11-year-old schoolboy from Southport, Merseyside, before returning as an 18-year-old in 2013. He also appeared at the unofficial Countdown tournament CoBris 2007.
In his original run he won three games before losing to serial quiz show contestant and future Series 82 octochamp Ian Volante on a crucial conundrum. He returned seven years later, starting off with a victory in a double century game against Apterite Mark Hartnett. He achieved five more centuries during his run to become No. 4 seed to set up a quarter-final with Alex Fish. Cates defeated Fish and returned the next day to face off against No. 1 seed Dylan Taylor. In a game noticeable for a controversial conundrum scramble, Cates was defeated but ended his run with another century.
Since his appearances on Countdown, he has graduated in Accounting and Finance and appeared as a contestant on Fifteen to One as a 21-year-old, making the final three on 9 May 2017.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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4267 | 8/01/2007 | P | Jon Young | 59 – 82 | Bradley Cates | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Martin Jarvis | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
4268 | 9/01/2007 | P | Bradley Cates | 105 – 68 | Katie Gibbins | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Martin Jarvis | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
4269 | 10/01/2007 | P | Bradley Cates | 83 – 72 | Adrian Lutman | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Martin Jarvis | Susie Dent | 142 | ||
4270 | 11/01/2007 | P | Bradley Cates | 63 – 78 | Ian Volante | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Martin Jarvis | Susie Dent | 117 | ||
5794 | 18/10/2013 | P | Mark Hartnett | 101 – 111 | Bradley Cates | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Arlene Phillips | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
5795 | 21/10/2013 | P | Bradley Cates | 100 – 74 | Sean Deloughry | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Arlene Phillips | Susie Dent | 142 | ||
5796 | 22/10/2013 | P | Bradley Cates | 123 – 24 | Andrew Bryce | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Arlene Phillips | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
5797 | 23/10/2013 | P | Bradley Cates | 109 – 61 | Kevin Bromboszcz | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
5798 | 24/10/2013 | P | Bradley Cates | 118 – 64 | James Clarke | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 146 | ||
5799 | 25/10/2013 | P | Bradley Cates | 99 – 59 | Margaret Thompson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5800 | 28/10/2013 | P | Bradley Cates | 107 – 44 | Pat Burke | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5801 | 29/10/2013 | P | Bradley Cates | 95 – 64 | Tom Conlon | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5836 | 17/12/2013 | QF | Bradley Cates | 116 – 85 | Alex Fish | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Madeley | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
5837 | 18/12/2013 | SF | Dylan Taylor | 121 – 103 | Bradley Cates | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Madeley | Susie Dent | 133 |