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'''David "Dave" Hoskisson''' was a finalist in [[Series 44]], and is currently participating in [[Series 68]].
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[[File:David Hoskisson.png|thumb|200px|right|Dave Hoskisson in [[Series 44]]...]]
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[[File:Dave Hoskisson.png|thumb|200px|right|...and 12 years later in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]!]]
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'''David "Dave" Hoskisson''' was a finalist in [[Series 44]], and was a participant in the [[30th Birthday Championship]].
  
He returned to Countdown in 2013, as one of 41 contestants taking part in the [[Series 68|30th Birthday Championship]]. After receiving a bye to the first round, he won his first match against [[Series 13]] semi-finalist [[Mike Whiteoak]] by a score of {{score|85|81}}.
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He returned to Countdown in 2013, as one of 41 contestants taking part in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. After receiving a bye to the first round, he won his first match against [[Series 13]] semi-finalist [[Mike Whiteoak]] by a score of {{score|85|81}}. He then lost to [[Series 60]] semi-finalist [[Neil Zussman]] on a crucial [[conundrum]] in round 2.
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He is also a competitive [[Scrabble]] player.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
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{{ep | 3040 | 27/06/2001 | SF |David Hoskisson| 27 - 39 |[[John Rainsden]]|Martin Jarvis|Damian Eadie|73}}
 
{{ep | 3040 | 27/06/2001 | SF |David Hoskisson| 27 - 39 |[[John Rainsden]]|Martin Jarvis|Damian Eadie|73}}
 
{{ep | 5632 | 30/01/2013 | 30B1 |Dave Hoskisson| 85 - 81 |[[Mike Whiteoak]]|[[Mark Foster]]|[[Susie Dent]]|125}}
 
{{ep | 5632 | 30/01/2013 | 30B1 |Dave Hoskisson| 85 - 81 |[[Mike Whiteoak]]|[[Mark Foster]]|[[Susie Dent]]|125}}
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{{ep | 5647 | 20/02/2013 | 30B2 |Dave Hoskisson| 75 - 90 |[[Neil Zussman]]|[[Dr Phil Hammond]]|Susie Dent|117}}
 
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<center>* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum</center>
 
<center>* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum</center>
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Revision as of 15:11, 31 May 2020

Dave Hoskisson in Series 44...
...and 12 years later in the 30th Birthday Championship!

David "Dave" Hoskisson was a finalist in Series 44, and was a participant in the 30th Birthday Championship.

He returned to Countdown in 2013, as one of 41 contestants taking part in the 30th Birthday Championship. After receiving a bye to the first round, he won his first match against Series 13 semi-finalist Mike Whiteoak by a score of 85 – 81. He then lost to Series 60 semi-finalist Neil Zussman on a crucial conundrum in round 2.

He is also a competitive Scrabble player.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
2919 4/01/2001 P Richard Leaper 58 – 61 David Hoskisson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Tania Styles 72
2920 5/01/2001 P David Hoskisson 70 – 23 Heather Harvey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Tania Styles 74
2921 8/01/2001 P David Hoskisson 61 – 44 Thomas Bailey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Tania Styles 73
2922 9/01/2001 P David Hoskisson 58* – 48 Charlie Gardiner Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Tania Styles 75
2923 10/01/2001 P David Hoskisson 45 – 30 David Watson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Tania Styles 74
2924 11/01/2001 P David Hoskisson 60 – 24 Darren Melling Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Tania Styles 74
2925 12/01/2001 P David Hoskisson 45 – 47 Geoff Mundin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Melvyn Hayes Tania Styles 96
3039 26/06/2001 QF David Hoskisson 68* – 58 Paul Hawkins Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Damian Eadie 74
3040 27/06/2001 SF David Hoskisson 27 – 39 John Rainsden Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Damian Eadie 73
5632 30/01/2013 30B1 Dave Hoskisson 85 – 81 Mike Whiteoak Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Mark Foster Susie Dent 125
5647 20/02/2013 30B2 Dave Hoskisson 75 – 90 Neil Zussman Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Dr Phil Hammond Susie Dent 117
* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum