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[[File:James Slater.png|thumb|350px|right|James Slater in [[Series 76]].]] | [[File:James Slater.png|thumb|350px|right|James Slater in [[Series 76]].]] | ||
| − | '''James Slater''' was | + | '''James Slater''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 76]]. He is also an [[Apterite]]. |
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| + | Despite not scoring a century, he qualified to return at the end of June for the Series 76 finals, becoming the first #8 seed to be an octochamp since [[Brenda Jolley]] in [[Series 47]]. Here, he was bested by #1-ranked [[Stephen Read]], though he did manage to take Read to a crucial margin during the second "[[half]]" with his letters spots of {{word|CATHOUSE}} and {{word|CUISINE}}. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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{{ep | 6598 | 7/06/2017 | P |James Slater| 92 - 54 |[[Caroline Cassinelli]]|Jimmy Osmond|Susie Dent|125}} | {{ep | 6598 | 7/06/2017 | P |James Slater| 92 - 54 |[[Caroline Cassinelli]]|Jimmy Osmond|Susie Dent|125}} | ||
{{ep | 6599 | 8/06/2017 | P |James Slater| 86 - 78 |[[Uzoma Isichei]]|Jimmy Osmond|Susie Dent|132}} | {{ep | 6599 | 8/06/2017 | P |James Slater| 86 - 78 |[[Uzoma Isichei]]|Jimmy Osmond|Susie Dent|132}} | ||
| + | {{ep | 6600 | 9/06/2017 | P |James Slater| 72 - 59 |[[Ben Elliott]]|[[June Sarpong]]|Susie Dent|126}} | ||
| + | {{ep | 6601 | 12/06/2017 | P |James Slater| 79 - 64 |[[Daniel Brothers]]|June Sarpong|Susie Dent|123}} | ||
| + | {{ep | 6602 | 13/06/2017 | P |James Slater| 84 - 64 |[[Michael George]]|June Sarpong|Susie Dent|122}} | ||
| + | {{ep | 6608 | 21/06/2017 | QF |[[Stephen Read]]| 92 - 60 |James Slater|[[Suzi Perry]]|Susie Dent|135}} | ||
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 76]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 76]] | ||
[[Category:Teapot owners]] | [[Category:Teapot owners]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Octochamps of the 15 round era]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Finalists]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:25, 31 May 2020
| James Slater Octochamp Statistics | |
| Final position | Quarter-finalist |
|---|---|
| Seeding | 8 |
| Points total | 672 |
| Conundrums solved | 4 |
James Slater in Series 76.
James Slater was an octochamp in Series 76. He is also an Apterite.
Despite not scoring a century, he qualified to return at the end of June for the Series 76 finals, becoming the first #8 seed to be an octochamp since Brenda Jolley in Series 47. Here, he was bested by #1-ranked Stephen Read, though he did manage to take Read to a crucial margin during the second "half" with his letters spots of CATHOUSE and CUISINE.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6595 | 2/06/2017 | P | Chloe Hutton | 80 – 95 | James Slater | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jimmy Osmond | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
| 6596 | 5/06/2017 | P | James Slater | 78 – 71 | Ellen Guy | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jimmy Osmond | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
| 6597 | 6/06/2017 | P | James Slater | 86 – 53 | Pete Grange | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jimmy Osmond | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
| 6598 | 7/06/2017 | P | James Slater | 92 – 54 | Caroline Cassinelli | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jimmy Osmond | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
| 6599 | 8/06/2017 | P | James Slater | 86 – 78 | Uzoma Isichei | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jimmy Osmond | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
| 6600 | 9/06/2017 | P | James Slater | 72 – 59 | Ben Elliott | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | June Sarpong | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
| 6601 | 12/06/2017 | P | James Slater | 79 – 64 | Daniel Brothers | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | June Sarpong | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
| 6602 | 13/06/2017 | P | James Slater | 84 – 64 | Michael George | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | June Sarpong | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
| 6608 | 21/06/2017 | QF | Stephen Read | 92 – 60 | James Slater | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Suzi Perry | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
