Peter Finley

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 member of the Association of British Scrabble Players who held Grandmaster status and represented England at the first ever World Scrabble Championship.

He passed away 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		71
36	20/04/1983	P	Ruth Erskine	41 – 45	Peter Finley	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman	Beverley Isherwood	Cathy Hytner	Kenneth Williams		73
37	21/04/1983	P	Geoffrey Weeks	66 – ?	Peter Finley	Richard Whiteley	Dr Linda Barrett	Beverley Isherwood	Cathy Hytner	Kenneth Williams		71
68	15/06/1983	QP	Peter Finley	60 – 24	Joan Ross	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman	Beverley Isherwood	Cathy Hytner	Gyles Brandreth		72
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	69
M52	26/03/1990-30/03/1990	M	Ingram Wilcox	50 – 98	Peter Finley	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman					none	Catherine Clarke	138
M103	18/03/1991-22/03/1991	M	Mike Willis	79 – 116	Peter Finley	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman					none		???