Dave Bowles, a freelance disc jockey from Sittingbourne in Kent, was a contestant from series 9 of the UK version on 29th March 2001. He won £64,000.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First Question
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| Put these items of kitchen equipment in alphabetical order.
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| ⬥ A: Colander
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⬥ B: Spatula
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| ⬥ C: Rolling pin
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⬥ D: Kettle
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Out of 10 contestants, Dave answered fastest (A-D-C-B) with a time of 4.78 seconds.
Dave's Run to the Million[]
| £100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Someone who is pleased at making a lot of money is said to ‘laugh all the way to the...’ what?
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| ⬥ A: Pub
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⬥ B: Betting shop
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| ⬥ C: South of France
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⬥ D: Bank
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| £200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Which of these is a mark on a person’s skin after a passionate encounter?
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| ⬥ A: Darlingnibble
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⬥ B: Angelsnack
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| ⬥ C: Sweetheartmorsel
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⬥ D: Lovebite
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| £300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Which of these is a type of canal boat?
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| ⬥ A: Barge
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⬥ B: Bump
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| ⬥ C: Butt
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⬥ D: Burst
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| £500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Which city’s name was the title of Ultravox’s most successful UK single?
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| ⬥ A: Volgograd
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⬥ B: Vienna
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| ⬥ C: Viadivostok
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⬥ D: Vancouver
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| £1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Which of these words can follow ‘card’ and ‘side’ to create new words?
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| ⬥ A: Wood
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⬥ B: Branch
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| ⬥ C: Tree
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⬥ D: Board
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| £2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Which of these organisations is concerned with preserving places of historical interest or natural beauty?
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| ⬥ A: PDSA
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⬥ B: National Trust
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| ⬥ C: Salvation Army
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⬥ D: RNLI
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| £4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
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| In which part of the world is the region of Kurdistan?
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| ⬥ A: Middle East
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⬥ B: South Africa
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| ⬥ C: Caribbean
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⬥ D: Scandinavia
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| £8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Who plays Clarice Starling in the 2001 film ‘Hannibal’?
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| ⬥ A: Cate Blanchett
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⬥ B: Gillian Anderson
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| ⬥ C: Cameron Diaz
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⬥ D: Julianne Moore
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| £16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
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In the famous French revolutionary slogan, which ideal accompanies liberty and equality?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
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| ⬥ A: Chastity
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⬥ B: Fraternity
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| ⬥ C: Honesty
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⬥ D: Charity
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| Ask the Audience Results: A: 12% ⬥ B: 44% ⬥ C: 28% ⬥ D: 16%
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| £32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
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Which word precedes ‘Romeo’ in the phonetic alphabet?
'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used
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| ⬥ A: Queenie
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⬥ B: Quaker
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| ⬥ C: Quebec
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⬥ D: Quango
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| £64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
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What does the constellation Orion represent?
'50:50' lifeline used
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| ⬥ A: Hunter
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⬥ B: Great bear
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| ⬥ C: Little dog
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⬥ D: Winged horse
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| £125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
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| What was the surname of the first father and son to hold the office of US President?
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| ⬥ A: Harrison
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⬥ B: Adams
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| ⬥ C: Madison
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⬥ D: Roosevelt
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Dave did not want to risk £32,000, so he walked away. The correct answer was B: Adams.
Total Prize Money: £64,000
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