David Crump, a finance director from Buckhurst Hill, Essex, was a contestant on series 13 of the UK version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on 8 February 2003. He left with £1,000 after incorrectly answering his £8,000 question.
Put these films, starring Mel Gibson, in the order they were first released.
⬥ A: Mad Max
⬥ B: What Women Want
⬥ C: Lethal Weapon
⬥ D: Braveheart
Of the ten starting contestants, five gave the correct order of A-C-D-B (Mad Max was first released in 1979, Lethal Weapon in 1987, Braveheart in 1995, and What Women Want in 2000). David was the fastest of the five, with a time of 4.12 seconds.
David's Run to the Million[]
£100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
A lawn is usually formed from what type of plant?
⬥ A: Mushroom
⬥ B: Cactus
⬥ C: Grass
⬥ D: Ivy
£200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is told in an attempt to gain sympathy?
⬥ A: Tear tale
⬥ B: Sob story
⬥ C: Cry chronicle
⬥ D: Fret fable
£300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
In the theatre, what name is given to the area immediately in front of a stage, where the musicians sit?
⬥ A: Pit
⬥ B: Kit
⬥ C: Flit
⬥ D: Grit
£500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is a kind of military footwear?
⬥ A: Jimboot
⬥ B: Joeboot
⬥ C: Johnboot
⬥ D: Jackboot
£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
The 'Good News' is an edition of which book?
⬥ A: Holy Bible
⬥ B: Oxford Dictionary
⬥ C: Encyclopaedia Britannica
⬥ D: Highway Code
£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1990, 'Fog on the Tyne' was a hit single for Lindisfarne and which footballer? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
The Harry Enfield comedy 'Celeb' is based on a cartoon in which publication? '50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Hello
⬥ B: FHM
⬥ C: Cosmopolitan
⬥ D: Private Eye
David has not heard of it. However, he thinks A: Hello sounds likely, even though it does not have cartoons in it, so he uses the 50:50. He picks A and unfortunately drops down to £1,000.
