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 |