Difference between revisions of "Tom Bashford"
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| − | '''Tom Bashford''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 93]]. He was from Oldham, Greater Manchester | + | '''Tom Bashford''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 93]]. He was from Oldham, Greater Manchester, and is also an [[Apterous|Apterite]]. |
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===[[Series 93]] heat games=== | ===[[Series 93]] heat games=== | ||
| − | + | The father of two made his debut with a low-scoring victory against Andy Watts, but then scored three further victories plus two [[centuries]]. Unfortunately in his fifth game, he ran into [[returning contestants|returning contestant]] and fellow Apterite Patrick Thompson who dethroned Bashford thanks to a fourteen-max game, although Tom did have the lead in Round 4. | |
| − | In a long and strong series, Bashford's four wins and 463 points were eventually enough to qualify for the [[series]] finals as the eighth seed, where coincidentally he will play a [[rematch]] against Patrick who qualified as the No. 1 seed | + | In a long and strong series, Bashford's four wins and 463 points were eventually enough to qualify for the [[series]] finals as the eighth seed, where coincidentally he will play a [[rematch]] against Patrick who qualified as the No. 1 seed. |
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
Revision as of 11:07, 13 June 2026
Tom Bashford was a contestant in Series 93. He was from Oldham, Greater Manchester, and is also an Apterite.
Appearances
Series 93 heat games
The father of two made his debut with a low-scoring victory against Andy Watts, but then scored three further victories plus two centuries. Unfortunately in his fifth game, he ran into returning contestant and fellow Apterite Patrick Thompson who dethroned Bashford thanks to a fourteen-max game, although Tom did have the lead in Round 4.
In a long and strong series, Bashford's four wins and 463 points were eventually enough to qualify for the series finals as the eighth seed, where coincidentally he will play a rematch against Patrick who qualified as the No. 1 seed.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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| 8752 | 23/04/2026 | P | Andy Watts | 59 – 79 | Tom Bashford | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Richard Whitehead | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
| 8753 | 24/04/2026 | P | Tom Bashford | 106 – 52 | Jonathan Aves | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Richard Whitehead | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
| 8754 | 27/04/2026 | P | Tom Bashford | 86 – 84 | Elaine Andrew | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Kate Bottley | Susie Dent | 117 | ||
| 8755 | 28/04/2026 | P | Tom Bashford | 112 – 57 | Sue Lessiter | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Kate Bottley | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
| 8756 | 29/04/2026 | P | Tom Bashford | 80 – 115 | Patrick Thompson | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Kate Bottley | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
