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Denise Fowler, from Essex, was a contestant on series 6 of the UK version of the show on 19 and 20, January 2000. She walked away with £32,000 after incorrectly answering her £64,000 question.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Starting with the earliest, put these cartoons in the order they first appeared on TV.
⬥ A: The Simpsons ⬥ B: South Park
⬥ C: The Flintstones ⬥ D: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?
Out of 9 contestants, 5 got it right, but Denise (with a time of 6.60 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer C-D-A-B, making it into the Hot Seat.

Denise's Run to the Million[]

£100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
By which name is the nut of the horse chestnut tree often known?
⬥ A: Stonker ⬥ B: Bonker
⬥ C: Conker ⬥ D: Plonker


£200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which term means the itmes collected by a woman in anticipation of marriage?
⬥ A: Basket of hope ⬥ B: Bottom drawer
⬥ C: Lazy Susan ⬥ D: Bottomless pit


£300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What are the pieces of rock that orbit the sun, mainly between Mars and Jupiter?
⬥ A: Asteroids ⬥ B: Androids
⬥ C: Spheroids ⬥ D: Haemorrhoids


£500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Citrus fruits are a rich source of which vitamin?
⬥ A: Vitamin A ⬥ B: Vitamin B1
⬥ C: Vitamin C ⬥ D: Vitamin D


£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
The town where Shakespeare was born is situated on which river?
⬥ A: Thames ⬥ B: Severn
⬥ C: Trent ⬥ D: Avon


£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
What is measured in reams?
⬥ A: Oil ⬥ B: Paper
⬥ C: Coal ⬥ D: Butter


£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Which US city is known as the 'Windy City'?
⬥ A: Los Angeles ⬥ B: Chicago
⬥ C: Miami ⬥ D: New York


£8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
In which of these books does the character Flashman appear?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: The Water Babies ⬥ B: Tom Brown's Schooldays
⬥ C: Wuthering Heights ⬥ D: Pride and Prejudice


£16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Which future 'Monkee' played Ena Sharples' grandson in 'Coronation Street'?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Mike Nesmith ⬥ B: Peter Tork
⬥ C: Mickey Dolenz ⬥ D: Davy Jones
Ask the Audience Results: A: 5% ⬥ B: 6% ⬥ C: 15% ⬥ D: 74%
The klaxon called time, and Denise would return on £16,000 with only 1 lifeline still available.


£32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
What is a mudskipper?
⬥ A: Fish ⬥ B: Frog
⬥ C: Mouse ⬥ D: Flea


£64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these films won the Best Picture Oscar?
'Phone a Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: The Graduate ⬥ B: Citizen Kane
⬥ C: Rocky ⬥ D: A Streetcar Named Desire
Denise didn't know, so she decided to phone her friend Sid, who guessed B: Citizen Kane. She went with him, but it was wrong. The correct answer was C: Rocky.
Total Prize Money: £32,000

Sources[]


Preceded by
Jan Garner
UK Contestant (Series 6)
Denise Fowler
Succeeded by
David Guest
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