Hugh McIver, a retired policeman from Kilwinning, Ayrshire, was a contestant on series 19 of the UK version on 8 April, 2006. He walked away with £8,000. He became the sixth contestant to walk away without using all of his lifelines and the second to do so without using the Phone-a-Friend lifeline.
Starting at the top and working down, put these bones of the human body in order.
⬥ A: Coccyx
⬥ B: Fibula
⬥ C: Mandible
⬥ D: Scapula
From the 9 remaining contestants, 3 got it right, but Hugh (with a time of 7.10 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer C-D-A-B, making it into the Hot Seat.
Hugh's Run to the Million[]
£100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Complete this phrase expressing utter tedium: 'Bored to …' what?
⬥ A: Teeth
⬥ B: Tongues
⬥ C: Tears
⬥ D: Toes
£200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
In a wedding ceremony, what is the name for the formal handing over of the bride to the groom?
⬥ A: Looking away
⬥ B: Giving away
⬥ C: Turning away
⬥ D: Throwing away
£300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
If you delay making a decision on something until the morning, you are said to … what?
⬥ A: Doze on it
⬥ B: Nap on it
⬥ C: Slumber on it
⬥ D: Sleep on it
£500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which two letters make the abbreviation for the word 'ounce'?
⬥ A: Ow
⬥ B: Oy
⬥ C: Oz
⬥ D: Ox
£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
What kind of boat is propelled by a long pole?
⬥ A: Catamaran
⬥ B: Dinghy
⬥ C: Punt
⬥ D: Yacht
£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the Great Lakes shares its name with a Canadian province?
⬥ A: Erie
⬥ B: Huron
⬥ C: Ontario
⬥ D: Superior
£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
In which year did Shakespeare die? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
'Girls on Film' was the first UK top ten single for which group?
⬥ A: Haircut 100
⬥ B: Spandau Ballet
⬥ C: Duran Duran
⬥ D: Bucks Fizz
£16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Which house in Kent is the country residence of the Foreign Secretary? '50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Chevening House
⬥ B: Groombridge Place
⬥ C: Richborough Castle
⬥ D: Cobham Hall
Hugh had no clue, so he decided to use his 50:50, eliminating C and D. He considered the 50:50 did not help, and believed no one on his phone-a-friend list would know it. After stating that he was leaning towards A, he decided to walk away with £8,000. The correct answer was indeed A: Chevening House. Total Prize Money: £8,000
