Alex Weybury , was contestant, appeared on the 2022 season of Millionaire Hot Seat on 14th February 2022 and won AU$1,000, thanks to winning Fastest Finger First and fortunately did not spend it during the hot seat round.
Millionaire Hot Seat Run [ ]
Fastest Finger First Questions [ ]
Fastest Finger First Question (1 of 15)
Colloquially, if someone loses their temper they are said to 'blow a' what?
⬥ A: Camshaft
⬥ B: Gasket
⬥ C: Bearing
⬥ D: Piston
All except Lily answered correctly. Dale was first.
Alex: 1, Kathrin: 1, Tracey: 1, Lily: 0, Dale: 1, Nick: 1
Fastest Finger First Question (2 of 15)
The 'Imperial' is a popular variety of which fruit?
⬥ A: Apricot
⬥ B: Peach
⬥ C: Mandarin
⬥ D: Pear
All except Dale answered correctly. Nick was first.
Alex: 2, Kathrin: 2, Tracey: 2, Lily: 1, Dale: 1, Nick: 2
Fastest Finger First Question (3 of 15)
By land area, which of these Greek islands is the largest?
⬥ A: Rhodes
⬥ B: Corfu
⬥ C: Santorini
⬥ D: Lesbos
Nobody answered correctly.
Alex: 2, Kathrin: 2, Tracey: 2, Lily: 1, Dale: 1, Nick: 2
Fastest Finger First Question (4 of 15)
This top ten hit was released in 2015 by a band called what?
⬥ A: Hours & Hours
⬥ B: Days & Days
⬥ C: Months & Months
⬥ D: Years & Years
This was an audio question. 2 of 6 (Lily and Dale) answered correctly. Lily was first.
Alex: 2, Kathrin: 2, Tracey: 2, Lily: 2, Dale: 2, Nick: 2
Fastest Finger First Question (5 of 15)
Which of these is the name of a small traditional French sponge cake?
⬥ A: Madeleine
⬥ B: Charlotte
⬥ C: Delphine
⬥ D: Sophie
4 of 6 (Kathrin, Tracey, Lily and Dale) answered correctly. Lily was first.
Alex: 2, Kathrin: 3, Tracey: 3, Lily: 3, Dale: 3, Nick: 2
Fastest Finger First Question (6 of 15)
Winning three gold medals at the 1956 Olympics, which Australian athlete was nicknamed 'Golden Girl'?
⬥ A: Brenda Jones
⬥ B: Betty Cuthbert
⬥ C: Dawn Fraser
⬥ D: Shane Gould
4 of 6 (Alex, Kathrin, Tracey and Dale) answered correctly. Kathrin was first.
Alex: 3, Kathrin: 4, Tracey: 4, Lily: 3, Dale: 4, Nick: 2
Fastest Finger First Question (7 of 15)
Which of these means an extreme or irrational fear of work?
⬥ A: Hydrophobia
⬥ B: Acrophobia
⬥ C: Pyrophobia
⬥ D: Ergophobia
All except Tracey answered correctly. Lily was first.
Alex: 4, Kathrin: 5, Tracey: 4, Lily: 4, Dale: 5, Nick: 3
Leaderboard after Question 7
No.
Name
Correct answers
Time
1
Dale
5
14.67
2
Kathrin
5
14.70
3
Lily
4
7.62
4
Tracey
4
7.66
5
Alex
4
7.81
6
Nick
3
7.80
Fastest Finger First Question (8 of 15)
A common mnemonic used for remembering the sequence of colours of the rainbow is which of these?
⬥ A: ROY G. BIV
⬥ B: BIG O. TIM
⬥ C: RAI N. WOW
⬥ D: COL R. YAY
All except Nick answered correctly. Alex was first.
Alex: 5, Kathrin: 6, Tracey: 5, Lily: 5, Dale: 6, Nick: 3
Fastest Finger First Question (9 of 15)
Hungary does not share a land border with which of these countries?
⬥ A: Slovakia
⬥ B: Poland
⬥ C: Croatia
⬥ D: Austria
Only Alex answered correctly.
Alex: 6, Kathrin: 6, Tracey: 5, Lily: 5, Dale: 6, Nick: 3
Fastest Finger First Question (10 of 15)
A hit in 1967 for Petula Clark was the song 'Don't Sleep in the' what?
⬥ A: Rain
⬥ B: Airport
⬥ C: Subway
⬥ D: Restaurant
Only Dale answered correctly.
Alex: 6, Kathrin: 6, Tracey: 5, Lily: 5, Dale: 7, Nick: 3
Fastest Finger First Question (11 of 15)
This is part of a nest constructed by what insect?
⬥ A: Ant
⬥ B: Wasp
⬥ C: Termite
⬥ D: Honeybee
4 of 6 (Alex, Kathrin, Tracey and Lily) answered correctly. Tracey was first.
Alex: 7, Kathrin: 7, Tracey: 6, Lily: 6, Dale: 7, Nick: 3
Leaderboard after Question 11
No.
Name
Correct answers
Time
1
Alex
7
12.50
2
Kathrin
7
19.12
3
Dale
7
21.74
4
Tracey
6
12.50
5
Lily
6
17.06
6
Nick
3
7.80
Fastest Finger First Question (12 of 15)
In musical notation, which of these is another name for a 'staff'?
⬥ A: Stanza
⬥ B: Staccato
⬥ C: Stapes
⬥ D: Stave
4 of 6 (Alex, Kathrin, Lily and Dale) answered correctly. Alex was first.
Alex: 8, Kathrin: 8, Tracey: 6, Lily: 7, Dale: 8, Nick: 3
Fastest Finger First Question (13 of 15)
Originating in South America, 'chimichurri' is a type of what?
⬥ A: Soup
⬥ B: Pie
⬥ C: Sandwich
⬥ D: Sauce
All 6 answered correctly. Alex was first.
Alex: 9, Kathrin: 9, Tracey: 7, Lily: 8, Dale: 9, Nick: 4
Fastest Finger First Question (14 of 15)
All Australian coins currently in circulation are made primarily from what metal?
⬥ A: Tin
⬥ B: Aluminium
⬥ C: Copper
⬥ D: Nickel
Only Alex answered correctly.
Alex: 10, Kathrin: 9, Tracey: 7, Lily: 8, Dale: 9, Nick: 4
Leaderboard after Question 14
No.
Name
Correct answers
Time
1
Alex
10
16.07
2
Kathrin
9
27.23
3
Dale
9
27.57
4
Lily
8
23.59
5
Tracey
7
14.00
6
Nick
4
11.25
Fastest Finger First Question (15 of 15)
Which of these films starring Al Pacino features the line: 'Say hello to my little friend!'?
⬥ A: Scent of a Woman
⬥ B: Glengarry Glen Ross
⬥ C: The Devil's Advocate
⬥ D: Scarface
4 of 6 (Alex, Kathrin, Tracey and Nick) answered correctly. Alex was first.
Alex: 11, Kathrin: 10, Tracey: 8, Lily: 8, Dale: 9, Nick: 5
Leaderboard after Question 15
No.
Name
Correct answers
Time
1
Alex
11
17.14
2
Kathrin
10
29.96
3
Dale
9
27.57
4
Tracey
8
15.35
5
Lily
8
23.59
6
Nick
5
13.83
Alex answered the most questions correctly with 11, winning Fastest Finger First. Alex was to go up first.
Alex Weybury's Run to Million [ ]
AU$100 (1 of 15) - 15 seconds
A common colloquial term for a person from Queensland is which of these?
⬥ A: Banana-bender
⬥ B: Mango-masher
⬥ C: Coconut-crusher
⬥ D: Pineapple-peeler
AU$200 (2 of 15) - 15 seconds
According to the lyrics of a common English nursery rhyme: 'Polly put what on'?"Pass" lifeline used
⬥ A: Your shoes
⬥ B: The kettle
⬥ C: Some music
⬥ D: A happy face
Alex pass this question to Kathrin, who later answered this question correctly. The right answer was B.
AU$20,000 (11 of 15) - 45 seconds
Which of these singer-songwriters was born in Mississippi as McKinley Morganfield?
⬥ A: Muddy Waters
⬥ B: Johnny Rivers
⬥ C: Billy Ocean
⬥ D: Greg Lake
AU$50,000 (12 of 15) - 45 seconds
Used by British codebreakers during World War II was one of the world's first electronic computers, named what?
⬥ A: Hercules
⬥ B: Colossus
⬥ C: Goliath
⬥ D: Titan
With this question answered incorrectly, Alex was eliminated from the game. The Top Prize drops down by one level, to AU$50,000. Since his cheque from winning Fastest Finger First still intact, he goes home with AU$1,000.
Trivia [ ]
Alex previously appeared on the Australian version of The Voice in 2020, where he was eliminated in the Showdowns.