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Sean O'Neill, a procurement manager from Ludlow, Shropshire, appeared as a contestant on Series 19 of the UK version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on 27th May and 3rd June 2006. He walked away with £1,000 after missing his £32,000 question.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Put these phrases in the order they appear at the beginning of an Elvis Presley song.
⬥ A: Go, cat, go ⬥ B: Three to get ready
⬥ C: Two for the show ⬥ D: One for the money
Out of 9 remaining contestants, 8 contestants got it right, but Sean (with a time of 2.85 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer D-C-B-A, making it to the hot seat.

Sean's Run to the Million[]

£100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Where are ships repaired and maintained?
⬥ A: Vineyard ⬥ B: Dockyard
⬥ C: Churchyard ⬥ D: New Scotland Yard
£200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
In a sports centre, what would be most likely to have a deep end and a shallow end?
⬥ A: Squash court ⬥ B: Sauna
⬥ C: Gymnasium ⬥ D: Swimming pool
£300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the name of the small indentation often found in the human cheek or chin?
⬥ A: Ripple ⬥ B: Crumple
⬥ C: Sample ⬥ D: Dimple
£500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is a continuous connecting element in a story?
⬥ A: Fibre ⬥ B: Cotton
⬥ C: Thread ⬥ D: Filament
£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
In the nursery rhyme 'Jack Be Nimble', what does Jack jump over?
⬥ A: The Christmas cake ⬥ B: The cat
⬥ C: The candlestick ⬥ D: The cow
£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
What kind of soup traditionally contains vegetables and small pieces of pasta?
⬥ A: Gazpacho ⬥ B: Minestrone
⬥ C: Oxtail ⬥ D: Vichyssoise
£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
In which country is the port of Zeebrugge?
⬥ A: Denmark ⬥ B: Netherlands
⬥ C: Belgium ⬥ D: Germany
£8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which TV presenter was described as "Peter Stringfellow's love child crossed with a mahogany hat stand"?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Des O'Connor ⬥ B: Cat Deeley
⬥ C: David Dickinson ⬥ D: Carol Vorderman
Ask the Audience Results: A: 4% ⬥ B: 11% ⬥ C: 82% ⬥ D: 3%
£16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In which city is Ampleforth College?
'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Bradford ⬥ B: Liverpool
⬥ C: Manchester ⬥ D: York
The klaxon called time and Sean would return on £16,000 with 1 lifeline left.
£32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Which comedienne was the niece of Conservative politician Nancy Astor?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Hylda Baker ⬥ B: Beryl Reid
⬥ C: Irene Handl ⬥ D: Joyce Grenfell
Total Prize Money: £1,000

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Preceded by
Scott Harrison
UK Contestant (Series 19)
Sean O'Neill
Succeeded by
Bronagh Hasson
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