Jimmy Carr (born 15 September 1972) is a British comedian and the host of the comedy panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.
He appeared as a celebrity contestant on Series 37 of the British version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, on 17 November 2021. He won £1,000, after missing his safety net question at £64,000.
Jimmy's Run to the Million[]
| £100 (1 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which of these is a common abbreviation for a popular alcoholic drink? | |
| ⬥ A: H & M | ⬥ B: P & O |
| ⬥ C: G & T | ⬥ D: Q & A |
| £200 (2 of 15) - Not timed | |
| In the expression often said when promising to keep a secret, a person's 'lips are...' what? | |
| ⬥ A: Crossed | ⬥ B: Sealed |
| ⬥ C: Puckered | ⬥ D: Chapped |
| £300 (3 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which boy's name is commonly used in radio communication to indicate that a message has been received? | |
| ⬥ A: Richard | ⬥ B: Rupert |
| ⬥ C: Roger | ⬥ D: Raul |
| £500 (4 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which Warner Brothers cartoon character is an amorous skunk? | |
| ⬥ A: Sylvester | ⬥ B: Foghorn Leghorn |
| ⬥ C: Pepé Le Pew | ⬥ D: Daffy |
| £1,000 (5 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The organisation known as UCAS is most associated with which of these places? | |
| ⬥ A: Museums | ⬥ B: Hospitals |
| ⬥ C: Universities | ⬥ D: Courts |
| £2,000 (6 of 15) - Not timed | |
| In a 21st century craze, Garra rufa fish were used as part of which beauty treatment? | |
| ⬥ A: Micropigmentation | ⬥ B: Teeth whitening |
| ⬥ C: Pedicure | ⬥ D: Bikini waxing |
| £4,000 (7 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The term 'bunny boiler', referring to a vengeful partner, originates from which film first released in 1987? | |
| ⬥ A: Single White Female | ⬥ B: Fatal Attraction |
| ⬥ C: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle | ⬥ D: Sleeping with the Enemy |
| £8,000 (8 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which of these is the Latin word for 'elsewhere'? | |
| ⬥ A: Alias | ⬥ B: Alibi |
| ⬥ C: Alumnus | ⬥ D: Addendum |
| £16,000 (9 of 15) - Not timed | |
| A dead lion with the quote "Out of the strong came forth sweetness" appears on the packaging of which product created in the 1880s? 'Ask the Host' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Fry's Chocolate Cream | ⬥ B: Lyle's Golden Syrup |
| ⬥ C: Horlicks | ⬥ D: McVities' Digestives |
| £32,000 (10 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The atmosphere of Mars is composed primarily of which gas? 'Phone-a-Friend', '50:50' and 'Phone-a-Friend' lifelines used | |
| ⬥ A: Helium | ⬥ B: Nitrogen |
| ⬥ C: Carbon dioxide | ⬥ D: Methane |
| £64,000 (11 of 15) - Not timed Safety net question | |
| Designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, which steam locomotive set a world speed record in 1938 that still stands? | |
| ⬥ A: The Rocket | ⬥ B: The Mallard |
| ⬥ C: The Brighton Belle | ⬥ D: The Flying Scotsman |
| This question is similar to Harsh Kumar Singh's Rs. 2,500,000 question that was asked to him in December 2022, in India.
Total Prize Money: £1,000 |
Sources[]
| Preceded by Scarlett Moffatt |
UK Contestant (Series 37) Jimmy Carr |
Succeeded by Christine Ohuruogu |