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Full Name
  
Daphne Bradshaw

Education
  
University of Exeter

Role
  
Television personality

Name
  
Daphne Fowler

Occupation
  
Secretary quiz player


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Born
  
5 January 1939 (age 85) (
1939-01-05
)
Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Spouse
  
Peter Fowler (m. 1990), Bernard Hudson (m. 1960–1989)

TV shows
  
Eggheads, Fifteen to One, Bullseye, Going for Gold, Winner Takes All

Similar People
  
Kevin Ashman, Judith Keppel, Barry Simmons, CJ de Mooi, Pat Gibson

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Daphne Fowler (née Bradshaw; born 5 January 1939), also formerly known as Daphne Hudson, is a game show champion who has taken part in many televised game shows. She has won many titles, including winning Fifteen to One (twice), Going for Gold and Brain of Britain. She took part in the gameshow Eggheads, where she was one of the team of seven gameshow champions challenged daily by a new quiz team. Daphne has been described as "Britain's best-known female quiz contestant".

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Early life and career

She was born in Warwick, Warwickshire, but moved to Cheriton, Kent aged 6 where she attended Harcourt County Primary School. She then attended Folkestone Girls Grammar School and the University of Exeter where she took a Degree in Theology. She later worked for the National Westminster Bank as a secretary until she took early retirement, having begun to appear as a contestant on game shows.

Eggheads

Daphne Fowler appeared on the British quiz show Eggheads from 2003, a quiz team described on the show as "arguably the most formidable quiz team in the country", and was the oldest member of the team. As of 27 May 2014, Fowler retired from Eggheads, being replaced by the returning CJ de Mooi.

References

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