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− | '''David Hoskisson''' was a finalist in [[Series 44]]. | + | [[File:David Hoskisson.png|thumb|200px|right|Dave Hoskisson in [[Series 44]]...]] |
+ | [[File:Dave Hoskisson.png|thumb|200px|right|...and 12 years later in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]!]] | ||
+ | '''David "Dave" Hoskisson''' was a finalist in [[Series 44]], and a participant in the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. He was an IT project manager from Liverpool, Merseyside. | ||
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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== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
− | {{ep | 2919 | 4/01/2001 | P | [[Richard Leaper]] | 58 - 61 | David Hoskisson | [[David Jacobs]] | [[Tania Styles]] }} | + | {{ep | 2919 | 4/01/2001 | P |[[Richard Leaper]]| 58 - 61 |David Hoskisson|[[David Jacobs]]|[[Tania Styles]]|72}} |
− | {{ep | 2920 | 5/01/2001 | P | David Hoskisson | 70 - 23 | [[Heather Harvey]] | David Jacobs | Tania Styles }} | + | {{ep | 2920 | 5/01/2001 | P |David Hoskisson| 70 - 23 |[[Heather Harvey]]|David Jacobs|Tania Styles|74}} |
− | {{ep | 2921 | 8/01/2001 | P | David Hoskisson | 61 - 44 | [[Thomas Bailey]] | David Jacobs | Tania Styles }} | + | {{ep | 2921 | 8/01/2001 | P |David Hoskisson| 61 - 44 |[[Thomas Bailey]]|David Jacobs|Tania Styles|73}} |
− | {{ep | 2922 | 9/01/2001 | P | David Hoskisson | 58* - 48 | [[Charlie Gardiner]] | David Jacobs | Tania Styles }} | + | {{ep | 2922 | 9/01/2001 | P |David Hoskisson| 58* - 48 |[[Charlie Gardiner]]|David Jacobs|Tania Styles|75}} |
− | {{ep | 2923 | 10/01/2001 | P | David Hoskisson | 45 - 30 | [[David Watson (Series 44)|David Watson]] | David Jacobs | Tania Styles }} | + | {{ep | 2923 | 10/01/2001 | P |David Hoskisson| 45 - 30 |[[David Watson (Series 44)|David Watson]]|David Jacobs|Tania Styles|74}} |
− | {{ep | 2924 | 11/01/2001 | P | David Hoskisson | 60 - 24 | [[Darren Melling]] | David Jacobs | Tania Styles }} | + | {{ep | 2924 | 11/01/2001 | P |David Hoskisson| 60 - 24 |[[Darren Melling]]|David Jacobs|Tania Styles|74}} |
− | {{ep | 2925 | 12/01/2001 | P | David Hoskisson | 45 - 47 | [[Geoff Mundin]] | [[Melvyn Hayes]] | Tania Styles }} | + | {{ep | 2925 | 12/01/2001 | P |David Hoskisson| 45 - 47 |[[Geoff Mundin]]|[[Melvyn Hayes]]|Tania Styles|96}} |
− | {{ep | 3039 | 26/06/2001 | QF | David Hoskisson | 68 - 58 | [[Paul Hawkins]] | [[Martin Jarvis]] | [[Damian Eadie]] }} | + | {{ep | 3039 | 26/06/2001 | QF |David Hoskisson| 68* - 58 |[[Paul Hawkins]]|[[Martin Jarvis]]|[[Damian Eadie]]|74}} |
− | {{ep | 3040 | 27/06/2001 | SF | David Hoskisson | 27 - 39 | [[John Rainsden]] | Martin Jarvis | Damian Eadie }} | + | {{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 | 5647 | 20/02/2013 | 30B2 |Dave Hoskisson| 75 - 90 |[[Neil Zussman]]|[[Dr Phil Hammond]]|Susie Dent|117}} | ||
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
<center>* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum</center> | <center>* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum</center> | ||
− | {{DEFAULTSORT:Hoskisson, | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Hoskisson, Dave}} |
[[Category:Contestants in Series 44]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 44]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Contestants in the 30th Birthday Championship]] | ||
[[Category:Finalists]] | [[Category:Finalists]] | ||
[[Category:Teapot owners]] | [[Category:Teapot owners]] |
Latest revision as of 01:12, 23 January 2023
David "Dave" Hoskisson was a finalist in Series 44, and a participant in the 30th Birthday Championship. He was an IT project manager from Liverpool, Merseyside.
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 | |||
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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 |