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Series 1: Episode 7
The three strongest players from both heats come face to face for the first time. The six semi-finalists collide, ready to be pushed to their limits and fight for a space in the final.\n\nThe Great Hall plays host to the most demanding challenges in the contest so far. The players face child prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan, and two of them are eliminated over the course of the day.
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