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[[Image:Pete Finley.jpg|right|thumb| Pete during his Masters stint]]
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[[Image:Pete Finley.jpg|right|thumb|Pete during his Masters stint.]]
[[Image:Peter finley.jpg|right|thumb| Peter Finley at a Scrabble event a few years later]]
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[[Image:Peter finley.jpg|right|thumb|Peter Finley at a Scrabble event a few years later.]]
'''Peter Finley''' was a finalist in [[Series 2]]. He won just two games, but it was enough for him to make the series finals, eventually falling to [[Norma Nicholson]] by 12 points.
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'''Peter Finley''' was a finalist in [[Series 2]].
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He won just two games, but it was enough for him to make the series finals, eventually falling to [[Norma Nicholson]] by 12 points.
  
 
From Sunderland, he was a well-known [[Association of British Scrabble Players]] and represented England at the first ever World [[Scrabble]] Championship.
 
From Sunderland, he was a well-known [[Association of British Scrabble Players]] and represented England at the first ever World [[Scrabble]] Championship.
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==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
{{episode table}}
 
{{episode table}}
{{ep | 35 | 19/04/1983 | P | [[Sheila Mann]] | 26 - 62 | Peter Finley | [[Kenneth Williams]] | }}
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{{ep | 35 | 19/04/1983 | P |[[Sheila Mann]]| 26 - 62 |Peter Finley|[[Kenneth Williams]]||??}}
{{ep | 36 | 20/04/1983 | P | [[Ruth Erskine]] | 41 - 45 | Peter Finley | Kenneth Williams | }}
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{{ep | 36 | 20/04/1983 | P |[[Ruth Erskine]]| 41 - 45 |Peter Finley|Kenneth Williams||??}}
{{ep | 37 | 21/04/1983 | P | [[Geoffrey Weeks]] | 66 - ? | Peter Finley | Kenneth Williams | }}
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{{ep | 37 | 21/04/1983 | P |[[Geoffrey Weeks]]| 66 - ? |Peter Finley|Kenneth Williams||??}}
{{ep | 68 | 15/06/1983 | QP | Peter Finley | 60 - 24 | [[Joan Ross]] | [[Gyles Brandreth]] | }}
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{{ep | 68 | 15/06/1983 | QP |Peter Finley| 60 - 24 |[[Joan Ross]]|[[Gyles Brandreth]]||??}}
{{ep | 75 | 27/06/1983 | QF | Peter Finley | 37 - 49 | [[Norma Nicholson]] | Gyles Brandreth | [[Lesley Burnett]] }}
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{{ep | 75 | 27/06/1983 | QF |Peter Finley| 37 - 49 |[[Norma Nicholson]]|Gyles Brandreth|[[Lesley Burnett]]|??}}
{{ep | M52 | 26/3/90-30/3/90 | Masters 1 | [[Ingram Wilcox]] | 50 – 98 | Peter Finley | N/A | [[Catherine Clarke]] }}
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{{ep | M52 | 26/3/90-30/3/90 | Masters 1 |[[Ingram Wilcox]]| 50 – 98 |Peter Finley|N/A|[[Catherine Clarke]]|138}}
{{ep | M103 | 18/3/91-22/3/91 | Masters 2 | [[Mike Willis]] | 79 – 116 | Peter Finley | N/A | [[Freda Thornton]] }}
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{{ep | M103 | 18/3/91-22/3/91 | Masters 2 |[[Mike Willis]]| 79 – 116 |Peter Finley|N/A|[[Freda Thornton]]|???}}
 
{{episode table end}}
 
{{episode table end}}
  

Revision as of 15:16, 18 September 2011

Pete during his Masters stint.
Peter Finley at a Scrabble event a few years later.

Peter Finley was a finalist in Series 2.

He won just two games, but it was enough for him to make the series finals, eventually falling to Norma Nicholson by 12 points.

From Sunderland, he was a well-known Association of British Scrabble Players and represented England at the first ever World Scrabble Championship.

Peter died in 2006.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
35 19/04/1983 P Sheila Mann 26 – 62 Peter Finley Richard Whiteley Dr Linda Barrett Beverley Isherwood Cathy Hytner Kenneth Williams ??
36 20/04/1983 P Ruth Erskine 41 – 45 Peter Finley Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Beverley Isherwood Cathy Hytner Kenneth Williams ??
37 21/04/1983 P Geoffrey Weeks 66 – ? Peter Finley Richard Whiteley Dr Linda Barrett Beverley Isherwood Cathy Hytner Kenneth Williams ??
68 15/06/1983 QP Peter Finley 60 – 24 Joan Ross Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Beverley Isherwood Cathy Hytner Gyles Brandreth ??
75 27/06/1983 QF Peter Finley 37 – 49 Norma Nicholson Richard Whiteley Dr Linda Barrett Beverley Isherwood Angela O'Dougherty Gyles Brandreth Lesley Burnett ??
M52 26/3/90-30/3/90 Masters 1 Ingram Wilcox 50 – 98 Peter Finley Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman N/A Catherine Clarke 138
M103 18/3/91-22/3/91 Masters 2 Mike Willis 79 – 116 Peter Finley Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman N/A Freda Thornton ???