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'''Lindsay Denyer''' was a semi-finalist from [[Series 19]]. A newsagent from Falmouth, Cornwall, she beat [[Felicity Brown]] in her first appearance, she quickly racked up a further seven wins to become the only [[octochamp]] of the series, and returned for the final stages as #1 seed. She beat [[Linda Keen]] in the quarter-final, but lost to [[Gino Corr]] in the semis.  
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'''Lindsay Denyer''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 19]].
  
Lindsay returned for [[Championship of Champions V]], and beat [[Mandi Hale]] in the first round before losing to eventual winner [[Tim Morrissey]] in the semi-final.
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A newsagent from Falmouth, Cornwall, she beat [[Felicity Brown]] in her first appearance, she quickly racked up a further seven wins to become the only [[octochamp]] of the series, and returned for the final stages as #1 seed. She beat [[Linda Keen]] in the quarter-final, but lost to [[Gino Corr]] in the semis.
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Denyer returned for [[Championship of Champions V]], and beat [[Mandi Hale]] in the first round before losing to eventual winner [[Tim Morrissey]] in the semi-final.
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Denyer became the first female octochamp in the show's history. With an aggregate of only 386 points in her eight heat games, Denyer is also the lowest-scoring [[9 round game|9-round]] octochamp.
  
[[category:Finalists|Denyer, Lindsay]]
 
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
{{episode table}}
 
{{episode table}}
{{ep | 943 | 8/01/1990 | P | [[Felicity Brown]] | 43 – 44 | Lindsay Denyer | [[Carol Thatcher]] | [[Della Thompson]] }}
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{{ep | 943 | 8/01/1990 | P |Lindsay Denyer| 44 – 43 |[[Felicity Brown]]|[[Carol Thatcher]]|[[Della Thompson]]|71}}
{{ep | 944 | 9/01/1990 | P | Lindsay Denyer | 54 – 21 | [[Pat Unwin]] | Carol Thatcher | Della Thompson }}
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{{ep | 944 | 9/01/1990 | P |Lindsay Denyer| 54 – 21 |[[Pat Unwin]]|Carol Thatcher|Della Thompson|71}}
{{ep | 945 | 10/01/1990 | P | Lindsay Denyer | 55 – 22 | [[Joe Walvish]] | [[Bill Tidy]] | Della Thompson }}
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{{ep | 945 | 10/01/1990 | P |Lindsay Denyer| 55 – 22 |[[Joe Walvish]]|[[Bill Tidy]]|Della Thompson|73}}
{{ep | 946 | 11/01/1990 | P | Lindsay Denyer | 43 – 33 | [[Cath Williams]] | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson }}
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{{ep | 946 | 11/01/1990 | P |Lindsay Denyer| 43 – 33 |[[Cath Williams]]|Bill Tidy|Della Thompson|70}}
{{ep | 947 | 12/01/1990 | P | Lindsay Denyer | 53 – 51 | [[Sunil Bowry]] | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson }}
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{{ep | 947 | 12/01/1990 | P |Lindsay Denyer| 53 – 51 |[[Sunil Bowry]]|Bill Tidy|Della Thompson|74}}
{{ep | 948 | 15/01/1990 | P | Lindsay Denyer | 36 – 35 | [[Colin James]] | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson }}
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{{ep | 948 | 15/01/1990 | P |Lindsay Denyer| 36 – 35 |[[Colin James]]|Bill Tidy|Della Thompson|??}}
{{ep | 949 | 16/01/1990 | P | Lindsay Denyer | 56 – 40 | [[Lee Hayward]] | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson }}
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{{ep | 949 | 16/01/1990 | P |Lindsay Denyer| 56 – 40 |[[Lee Hayward]]|Bill Tidy|Della Thompson|73}}
{{ep | 950 | 17/01/1990 | P | Lindsay Denyer | 45 – 32 | [[Clare Wigmore]] | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson }}
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{{ep | 950 | 17/01/1990 | P |Lindsay Denyer| 45 – 32 |[[Clare Wigmore]]|Bill Tidy|Della Thompson|72}}
{{ep | 996 | 22/03/1990 | QF | Lindsay Denyer | 44 – 31 | [[Linda Keen]] | [[Nigel Rees]] | [[Simon Mason]] }}
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{{ep | 996 | 22/03/1990 | QF |Lindsay Denyer| 44 – 31 |[[Linda Keen]]|[[Nigel Rees]]|[[Simon Mason]]|72}}
{{ep | 1000 | 28/03/1990 | SF | Lindsay Denyer | 20 – 56 | [[Gino Corr]] | Bill Tidy | Simon Mason }}
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{{ep | 1000 | 28/03/1990 | SF |Lindsay Denyer| 20 – 56 |[[Gino Corr]]|Bill Tidy|Simon Mason|68}}
{{ep | 1071 | 3/01/1991 | CQF | Lindsay Denyer | 53 – 47 | [[Mandi Hale]] | [[Gyles Brandreth]] | [[Catherine Clarke]] }}
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{{ep | 1071 | 3/01/1991 | CQF |Lindsay Denyer| 53 – 47 |[[Mandi Hale]]|[[Gyles Brandreth]]|[[Catherine Clarke]]|67}}
{{ep | 1072 | 4/01/1991 | CSF | Lindsay Denyer | 33 – 58 | [[Tim Morrissey]] | Gyles Brandreth | Catherine Clarke }}
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{{ep | 1072 | 4/01/1991 | CSF |Lindsay Denyer| 33 – 58 |[[Tim Morrissey]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|72}}
 
{{episode table end}}
 
{{episode table end}}
  
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 19|Denyer, Lindsay]]
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[[Category:Octochamps of the 9 round era]]
[[category:Contestants in Championship of Champions V|Denyer, Lindsay]]
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 19]]
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[[Category:Contestants in Championship of Champions V]]
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[[Category:Finalists]]

Latest revision as of 18:51, 28 May 2020

Lindsay Denyer
Octochamp Statistics
Final positionSemi-finalist
Seeding1
Points total386
Conundrums solved1
Lindsay Denyer

Lindsay Denyer was an octochamp in Series 19.

A newsagent from Falmouth, Cornwall, she beat Felicity Brown in her first appearance, she quickly racked up a further seven wins to become the only octochamp of the series, and returned for the final stages as #1 seed. She beat Linda Keen in the quarter-final, but lost to Gino Corr in the semis.

Denyer returned for Championship of Champions V, and beat Mandi Hale in the first round before losing to eventual winner Tim Morrissey in the semi-final.

Denyer became the first female octochamp in the show's history. With an aggregate of only 386 points in her eight heat games, Denyer is also the lowest-scoring 9-round octochamp.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
943 8/01/1990 P Lindsay Denyer 44 – 43 Felicity Brown Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Carol Thatcher Della Thompson 71
944 9/01/1990 P Lindsay Denyer 54 – 21 Pat Unwin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Carol Thatcher Della Thompson 71
945 10/01/1990 P Lindsay Denyer 55 – 22 Joe Walvish Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bill Tidy Della Thompson 73
946 11/01/1990 P Lindsay Denyer 43 – 33 Cath Williams Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bill Tidy Della Thompson 70
947 12/01/1990 P Lindsay Denyer 53 – 51 Sunil Bowry Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bill Tidy Della Thompson 74
948 15/01/1990 P Lindsay Denyer 36 – 35 Colin James Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bill Tidy Della Thompson ??
949 16/01/1990 P Lindsay Denyer 56 – 40 Lee Hayward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bill Tidy Della Thompson 73
950 17/01/1990 P Lindsay Denyer 45 – 32 Clare Wigmore Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bill Tidy Della Thompson 72
996 22/03/1990 QF Lindsay Denyer 44 – 31 Linda Keen Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Simon Mason 72
1000 28/03/1990 SF Lindsay Denyer 20 – 56 Gino Corr Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bill Tidy Simon Mason 68
1071 3/01/1991 CQF Lindsay Denyer 53 – 47 Mandi Hale Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 67
1072 4/01/1991 CSF Lindsay Denyer 33 – 58 Tim Morrissey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 72