Andy Booth

Andy Booth, an industrial company enquiries handler from Ringwood, Hampshire, appeared on the ninth and tenth episodes of Series 19 of the British version of the show on 4th and 11th March 2006. He won £16,000.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Put these famous bald men in the order they were born.
⬥ A: Yul Brynner	⬥ B: Duncan Goodhew
⬥ C: Aristophanes	⬥ D: Telly Savalas

The right order was C-A-D-B. Out of the 9 contestants, 7 got it correct, but Andy Booth did it first in 3.07 seconds.

Andy's Run to the Million[]

£100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Traditionally, who do lollipop men and lollipop ladies help to cross the road?
⬥ A: Policemen	⬥ B: Schoolchildren
⬥ C: Vicars	⬥ D: Hedgehogs

£200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
What is traditionally held by a shepherd?
⬥ A: Thief	⬥ B: Fraudster
⬥ C: Crook	⬥ D: Swindler

£300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is a farming implement?
⬥ A: Hitchfork	⬥ B: Pitchfork
⬥ C: Witchfork	⬥ D: Ditchfork

£500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these are essential for playing ludo?
⬥ A: Playing cards	⬥ B: Counters
⬥ C: Pieces of string	⬥ D: Ping-pong balls

£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
In the armed forces, what name is given to the completion of initial training?
⬥ A: Passing off	⬥ B: Passing over
⬥ C: Passing out	⬥ D: Passing up

£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
In which of these countries are you most likely to see tracts of land known as savannahs?
⬥ A: Poland	⬥ B: Greece
⬥ C: Scotland	⬥ D: Kenya

£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Which politician was known as 'Uncle Joe'?
⬥ A: Trotsky	⬥ B: Stalin
⬥ C: Lenin	⬥ D: Brezhnev

Andy said Stalin before the answers even came up.

£8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
What does the French word 'assiette' mean?
⬥ A: Window	⬥ B: Plate
⬥ C: Shop	⬥ D: Hat

£16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the name of the daughter of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas? 'Phone-a-Friend' and 'Ask the Audience' lifelines used
⬥ A: Bronwen	⬥ B: Carys
⬥ C: Megan	⬥ D: Myfanwy
Ask the Audience Results: A: 4% ⬥ B: 79% ⬥ C: 15% ⬥ D: 2%

After Doug, the Phone-a-Friend, fails to provide an answer, Andy asks the audience. He goes with the majority and wins £16,000. Then, the klaxon called time, and he would return next week with 1 lifeline left.

£32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Who was the second of Henry VIII's wives to be beheaded? '50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Jane Seymour	⬥ B: Anne of Cleves
⬥ C: Catherine Howard	⬥ D: Catherine Parr

After using his last remaining lifeline, 50:50, Andy still wasn't sure, so walked away with £16,000. He didn't think it was D: Catherine Parr, and indeed C: Catherine Howard was the correct answer.
Total Prize: £16,000

Sources[]

Preceded by Jerry Walder	UK Contestant (Series 19) Andy Booth	Succeeded by Paul Roe