Joe Zubaidi

Joe Zubaidi was a contestant during Series 48, with 665 points during his octochamp run. Joe made his first appearance on 21st November 2002, with a victory over Ian Courcoux. Joe's 665 points were enough to secure the position of #6 seed for the series finals.

It was in his quarter final against George Greenhough that Joe scored 94, the highest that he achieved out of any of his games. However, Joe couldn't maintain that level of scoring in the semifinal, falling to Grace Page by 104 points to 71.

Episodes

#	Date	Type	Contestant 1	Score	Contestant 2	Presenters				Guest	Lex	Max
3368	21/11/2002	P	Ian Courcoux	66 – 80	Joe Zubaidi	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Bob Bevan	Susie Dent
3369	22/11/2002	P	Joe Zubaidi	73 – 63	Franki Ayerst	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Bob Bevan	Susie Dent
3370	25/11/2002	P	Joe Zubaidi	93 – 92	Tony Slade	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tim Brooke-Taylor	Susie Dent
3371	26/11/2002	P	Joe Zubaidi	89 – 74	Michael Duhig	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tim Brooke-Taylor	Susie Dent
3372	27/11/2002	P	Joe Zubaidi	74 – 64	Brenda Slade	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tim Brooke-Taylor	Susie Dent
3373	28/11/2002	P	Joe Zubaidi	88 – 72	Damien Byrne	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tim Brooke-Taylor	Susie Dent
3374	29/11/2002	P	Joe Zubaidi	81 – 56	Jan Macdonald	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Tim Brooke-Taylor	Susie Dent
3375	2/12/2002	P	Joe Zubaidi	87 – 58	Andrew Walton	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Peter Baldwin	Susie Dent
3385	16/12/2002	QF	George Greenhough	86 – 94	Joe Zubaidi	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall	Richard Samson
3388	19/12/2002	SF	Grace Page	104 – 71	Joe Zubaidi	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman				Lucy Summers	Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall	Richard Samson