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[[File:Neil Holland.png|thumb|200px|right|Neil Holland in Series 90.]] | [[File:Neil Holland.png|thumb|200px|right|Neil Holland in Series 90.]] | ||
| − | '''Neil Holland''' was a finalist in [[Series 90]]. He was a baker/cookery teacher at Loaf Social Enterprise Ltd., originally from Lincolnshire but since of southern Birmingham. He entered the end-of-series finals as the 8th-seeded wild card, as the original finalist [[James Swinnerton]] was unable to make the recordings due to a pre-booked holiday. In the first quarter-final of the series, Holland was eliminated by No. 1 seed [[Chris Kirby]], although Holland did manage to win 2 [[letters game|letters games]] and take a 6-point lead in one of them. | + | '''Neil Holland''' was a finalist in [[Series 90]]. He was a baker/cookery teacher at Loaf Social Enterprise Ltd., originally from Lincolnshire but since of southern Birmingham. He entered the end-of-series finals as the 8th-seeded wild card, as the original finalist [[James Swinnerton]] was unable to make the recordings due to a pre-booked holiday. In the first quarter-final of the series, Holland was eliminated by No. 1 seed [[Chris Kirby]], although Holland did manage to win 2 [[letters game|letters games]] and take a 6-point lead in one of them. Holland finished his Countdown run with an overall total of 583 points across 7 games. |
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 14 December 2024
Neil Holland was a finalist in Series 90. He was a baker/cookery teacher at Loaf Social Enterprise Ltd., originally from Lincolnshire but since of southern Birmingham. He entered the end-of-series finals as the 8th-seeded wild card, as the original finalist James Swinnerton was unable to make the recordings due to a pre-booked holiday. In the first quarter-final of the series, Holland was eliminated by No. 1 seed Chris Kirby, although Holland did manage to win 2 letters games and take a 6-point lead in one of them. Holland finished his Countdown run with an overall total of 583 points across 7 games.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8375 | 15/10/2024 | P | Laura Groves | 72 – 92 | Neil Holland | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Maggie Aderin-Pocock | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
| 8376 | 16/10/2024 | P | Neil Holland | 92 – 41 | Samer Ullah | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Maggie Aderin-Pocock | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
| 8377 | 17/10/2024 | P | Neil Holland | 71 – 55 | Anne Purdie | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Maggie Aderin-Pocock | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
| 8378 | 18/10/2024 | P | Neil Holland | 108 – 55 | Mark Marriott | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Maggie Aderin-Pocock | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
| 8379 | 21/10/2024 | P | Neil Holland | 92 – 60 | Vish Nehra | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Linford Christie | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
| 8380 | 22/10/2024 | P | Neil Holland | 60 – 71 | Joanne Massiah | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Linford Christie | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
External links
- Article quoting Holland's interest in Bread in The British Baker.
