Ann Stanley
From Rugeley, Staffordshire
Appearance
1-2 October 2000
Ann Stanley , from Rugeley, Staffordshire, appeared as a contestant on the thirteenth and fourteenth episodes of Series 8 , the first being the 100th episode special, of the UK version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
WWTBAM Run [ ] Fastest Finger First [ ]
Fastest Finger First Question
Starting with the earliest, put these Harry Potter books in the order they were first published.
⬥ A: The Prisoner of Azkaban
⬥ B: The Chamber of Secrets
⬥ C: The Goblet of Fire
⬥ D: The Philosopher's Stone
The correct order is D-B-A-C. Out of 9 contestants, only Ann answered correctly, in 15.13 seconds.
Ann's Run to the Million [ ]
£100 (1 of 15) - Not timed
In Shakespeare's play, Hamlet tells Ophelia to 'get thee to a...' what?
⬥ A: Slimmers' class
⬥ B: Supermarket
⬥ C: Nunnery
⬥ D: Barry Manilow concert
£200 (2 of 15) - Not timed
Which song is our national anthem?
⬥ A: Rule Britannia
⬥ B: Jerusalem
⬥ C: God Save the Queen
⬥ D: Land of Hope and Glory
£300 (3 of 15) - Not timed
How many years are there in a decade?
⬥ A: One
⬥ B: Ten
⬥ C: One hundred
⬥ D: One thousand
£500 (4 of 15) - Not timed
Which of these names refers to a person from Liverpool?
⬥ A: Geordie
⬥ B: Scouser
⬥ C: Brummie
⬥ D: Cockney
£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not timed
'Chinese gooseberry' is another name for which fruit?
⬥ A: Star fruit
⬥ B: Kiwi fruit
⬥ C: Prickly pear
⬥ D: Satsuma
Ask the Audience Results: A: 5% ⬥ B: 81% ⬥ C: 14% ⬥ D: 0%
Ann returned the next day to play for £2,000, with two lifelines remaining.
£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
In which country is the city and naval base of Cadiz?
⬥ A: Spain
⬥ B: Hungary
⬥ C: Italy
⬥ D: Tunisia
£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the first name of the tenor Pavarotti?
⬥ A: Placido
⬥ B: Luciano
⬥ C: Jose
⬥ D: Giuseppe
£8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
What was 'Genevieve' in the 1953 film?
⬥ A: Train
⬥ B: Bus
⬥ C: Bicycle
⬥ D: Car
£16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these prime ministers shares his name with that of a bandleader?
⬥ A: James Callaghan
⬥ B: Harold Wilson
⬥ C: Ted Heath
⬥ D: John Major
£32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Under which US president did Dan Quayle serve as vice president?'50:50' and 'Phone-a-Friend' lifelines used
⬥ A: Gerald Ford
⬥ B: Jimmy Carter
⬥ C: Ronald Reagan
⬥ D: George Bush
Ann called Peter Lee as her Phone-a-Friend, who had previously won £500,000 on the show.
£64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the English meaning of 'éclair', the French name for a type of cake?
⬥ A: Treat
⬥ B: Toenail
⬥ C: Split log
⬥ D: Lightning
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