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'''Tom Bashford''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 93]]. He was from Oldham, Greater Manchester. He is also an [[Apterous|Apterite]].  
 
'''Tom Bashford''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 93]]. He was from Oldham, Greater Manchester. He is also an [[Apterous|Apterite]].  
  
He will return for the [[series]] finals on 18 June 2026, to play a [[rematch]] against Patrick Thompson.
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He made his debut with a low-scoring victory against [[Andy Watts]], but then scored three further victories including two [[centuries]]. Unfortunately, in this fifth game, he ran into [[returning contestant]] and fellow [[Apterous|Apterite]] [[Patrick Thompson]], who dethroned Bashford thanks to a 14-max game, although Bashford did have the lead early on.
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In a very 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 for the finals.
  
 
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Tom Bashford in Series 93.

Tom Bashford was a contestant in Series 93. He was from Oldham, Greater Manchester. He is also an Apterite.

Appearances

Series 93 Heat Games

He made his debut with a low-scoring victory against Andy Watts, but then scored three further victories including two centuries. Unfortunately, in this fifth game, he ran into returning contestant and fellow Apterite Patrick Thompson, who dethroned Bashford thanks to a 14-max game, although Bashford did have the lead early on.

In a very 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 for the finals.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
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