Daniel McWilliams, a mechanical engineer from Leicester, appeared as a contestant on Series 14 of the British version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on 22nd November, 2003. He won £16,000 after walking away on his £32,000 question.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
Fastest Finger First
Starting with the finest, put these types of sugar in order.
⬥ A: Granulated
⬥ B: Caster
⬥ C: Large crystal
⬥ D: Icing
Out of 9 remaining contestants, 5 contestants got it right, but Daniel (with a time of 3.60 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer D-B-A-C, making it to the hot seat.
Daniel's Run to the Million[]
£100 (1 to 15) - Not Timed
Around which part of the body is a 'belt' traditionally worn?
⬥ A: Neck
⬥ B: Wrist
⬥ C: Waist
⬥ D: Foot
£200 (2 to 15) - Not Timed
Which of these phrases means 'a severe reprimand'?
⬥ A: Dressing over
⬥ B: Dressing under
⬥ C: Dressing down
⬥ D: Dressing up
£300 (3 to 15) - Not Timed
Which celebrated music producer is a judge on the TV show 'Pop Idol'?
⬥ A: Pete Goss
⬥ B: Pete Townshend
⬥ C: Pete Waterman
⬥ D: Pete Sampras
£500 (4 to 15) - Not Timed
What informal name is given to the shaking of hands by politicians?
⬥ A: Pressing the button
⬥ B: Pressing the charges
⬥ C: Pressing the flesh
⬥ D: Pressing the collars
£1,000 (5 to 15) - Not Timed
Who played Clarice in the 1991 film 'The Silence of the Lambs'?
⬥ A: Sandra Bullock
⬥ B: Julia Roberts
⬥ C: Jodie Foster
⬥ D: Michelle Pfeiffer
£2,000 (6 to 15) - Not Timed
In basketball, what is the name of the board to which the hoop is attached?
⬥ A: Headboard
⬥ B: Backboard
⬥ C: Mortarboard
⬥ D: Springboard
£4,000 (7 to 15) - Not Timed
Which country is known as 'Bharat' in its own language? '50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: India
⬥ B: Japan
⬥ C: Finland
⬥ D: Switzerland
£8,000 (8 to 15) - Not Timed
'Beano' is a shortened form of which word? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used