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Jonathan Coles

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Jonathan Coles.

Jonathan Coles is a contestant in Series 58. He swept to victory in his first game against Lee Bailey, creating a record score for player on his debut in the process. He won seven more games, surprisingly without any more scores over 100, but did score 99 in his final game when he solved the conundrum OBJECTING. Hie eight game total of 746 is exactly the same as Martin Gardner's total in Series 49. He won the quarter-final in impressive style with 101 points, and held the #1 seed David O'Donnell to a crucial conundrum, but couldn't solve it and lost by 13 points.

His favourite book is 1984. His favourite number selection is the inverted T. In the 1985 he attempted to cycle from Land's End to John o' Groats, but had to give up due to high winds.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
4609 27/05/2008 P Lee Bailey 39 – 124 Jonathan Coles Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Tom O'Connor Susie Dent
4610 28/05/2008 P Jonathan Coles 79 – 36 Connie Hird Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Tom O'Connor Susie Dent
4611 29/05/2008 P Jonathan Coles 87 – 59 Kath Hollis Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Tom O'Connor Susie Dent
4612 30/05/2008 P Jonathan Coles 89 – 72 Simon Jackson Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Tom O'Connor Susie Dent
4613 02/06/2008 P Jonathan Coles 96 – 32 Kathy Craig Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Ricky Tomlinson Susie Dent
4614 03/06/2008 P Jonathan Coles 75 – 57 Connie Watson Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Ricky Tomlinson Susie Dent
4615 04/06/2008 P Jonathan Coles 97 – 76 Alan Carling Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Ricky Tomlinson Susie Dent
4616 05/06/2008 P Jonathan Coles 99 – 41 Charlie Picken Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Ricky Tomlinson Susie Dent
4624 17/06/2008 QF Jonathan Coles 101 – 75 Barry Smith Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Phil Hammond Susie Dent
4625 18/06/2008 SF David O'Donnell 95 – 82 Jonathan Coles Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Phil Hammond Susie Dent