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Nancy Roberts

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Nancy Roberts was a finalist in Series 40. She was a 74-year-old retired school secretary from Edinburgh.

In 1988, she also appeared in the very first series of Fifteen to One.

She sadly passed away, aged 95, on 30th July 2020.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
2484 23/03/1999 P Mark Darch 33 – 47 Nancy Roberts Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Marc Freden Susie Dent 73
2485 24/03/1999 P Nancy Roberts 39 – 33 George Lane Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Marc Freden Susie Dent 70
2486 25/03/1999 P Nancy Roberts 47 – 44 Patricia Sly Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Marc Freden Susie Dent 74
2487 26/03/1999 P Nancy Roberts 50 – 44 Hamish Williamson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Marc Freden Susie Dent 73
2488 29/03/1999 P Nancy Roberts 43 – 31 Philip Rees Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Marc Freden Susie Dent 83
2489 30/03/1999 P Nancy Roberts 55 – 41 Alec Everitt Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Geoffrey Durham Susie Dent 72
2490 31/03/1999 P Nancy Roberts 27 – 50 Daniel Holloway Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Geoffrey Durham Susie Dent 72
2547 18/06/1999 QF Glynn Leaney 60 – 29 Nancy Roberts Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Digance Susie Dent 104