Simon Pitfield
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Simon Pitfield was a contestant in Series 93. He was a retired English teacher and writer from Kings Heath, Birmingham. He was also noted to be a keen quizzer in his spare time, having reached the semi-finals of Brain of Britain in 2009-10, where he faced Anne Hegerty.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8761 | 06/05/2026 | P | Patrick Thompson | 118 – 66 | Simon Pitfield | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Nina Wadia | Susie Dent | 126 | ||