Andrew Whiteley, a shopkeeper from Canterbury, Kent, won £250,000 on 12 April, 2003.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
Fastest Finger First Question | |
Put these years in chronological order. | |
⬥ A: 5 BC | ⬥ B: 10 AD |
⬥ C: 15 AD | ⬥ D: 20 BC |
From the 10 contestants, 5 got it right, but Andrew, with a time of 3.07 seconds, was the fastest to answer correctly D-A-B-C, making it into the Hot Seat. |
Andrew's Run to the Million[]
£100 (1 to 15) - Not Timed | |
Which of these are you most likely to find on a restaurant menu? | |
⬥ A: Broth of the dawn | ⬥ B: Stew of the dusk |
⬥ C: Sauce of the twilight | ⬥ D: Soup of the day |
£200 (2 to 15) - Not Timed | |
Someone with no secrets is often described as an 'open...' what? | |
⬥ A: Mouth | ⬥ B: Door |
⬥ C: Hand | ⬥ D: Book |
£300 (3 to 15) - Not Timed | |
What is the name of the shelter beside a sports field, where the coach sits during a game? | |
⬥ A: Buyout | ⬥ B: Fallout |
⬥ C: Knockout | ⬥ D: Dugout |
£500 (4 to 15) - Not Timed | |
The Euro is divided into 100 what? | |
⬥ A: Farthings | ⬥ B: Cents |
⬥ C: Pennies | ⬥ D: Guineas |
£1,000 (5 to 15) - Not Timed | |
Lou Beale was a major character in which TV soap? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
⬥ A: EastEnders | ⬥ B: Coronation Street |
⬥ C: Crossroads | ⬥ D: Brookside |
Ask the Audience Results: A: 97% ⬥ B: 2% ⬥ C: 1% ⬥ D: 0% |
£2,000 (6 to 15) - Not Timed | |
Which word goes before 'Harborough' to give the name of a Midlands town? | |
⬥ A: Chipping | ⬥ B: Market |
⬥ C: Sutton | ⬥ D: Little |
£4,000 (7 to 15) - Not Timed | |
Which creatures maintained that “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others” in George Orwell's 'Animal Farm'? | |
⬥ A: Sheep | ⬥ B: Carthorses |
⬥ C: Pigs | ⬥ D: Bulls |
£8,000 (8 to 15) - Not Timed | |
Which boy's name can also mean a type of tapered nail? | |
⬥ A: Brad | ⬥ B: Brett |
⬥ C: Bron | ⬥ D: Bruce |
£16,000 (9 to 15) - Not Timed | |
What is the nickname of Peterborough United football club? | |
⬥ A: The Posh | ⬥ B: The Scary |
⬥ C: The Sporty | ⬥ D: The Baby |
£32,000 (10 to 15) - Not Timed | |
In English history, the brothers known as the 'Princes in the Tower' were the sons of which king? | |
⬥ A: Edward IV | ⬥ B: Henry II |
⬥ C: George III | ⬥ D: James II |
£64,000 (11 to 15) - Not Timed | |
The red dragon on the Welsh national flag is standing on how many feet? | |
⬥ A: One | ⬥ B: Two |
⬥ C: Three | ⬥ D: Four |
£125,000 (12 to 15) - Not Timed | |
Which fish features in the title of a piano quintet by Schubert? | |
⬥ A: Salmon | ⬥ B: Trout |
⬥ C: Stickleback | ⬥ D: Dab |
£250,000 (13 to 15) - Not Timed | |
What was the real first name of Spike Milligan? | |
⬥ A: Thomas | ⬥ B: Terence |
⬥ C: Timothy | ⬥ D: Tolman |
£500,000 (14 to 15) - Not Timed | |
In total, how many spikes are there on the crown of the Statue of Liberty in New York? '50:50' and 'Phone a Friend' lifelines used | |
⬥ A: Five | ⬥ B: Seven |
⬥ C: Ten | ⬥ D: Twelve |
Andrew didn't know, so he first used his '50:50' lifeline, and the options remaining were A: Five and B: Seven. He then decided to phone his friend Geoff, who didn't know either. Andrew decided to walk away with £250,000. The correct answer was B: Seven. |