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Terri Gilleece, a therapeutic radiographer from Belfast, appeared on Series 25 of the UK version on 20 & 27 June, 2009, and won £75,000.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First
Starting in America and working east, put these prime ministers and presidents in order of the country they led.
⬥ A: Jomo Kenyatta ⬥ B: Margaret Thatcher
⬥ C: Malcolm Fraser ⬥ D: Abraham Lincoln
From 9 contestants, only Terri (in 7.14 seconds) answered correctly D-B-A-C, making it to the Hot Seat.

Terri's Run to the Million[]

£500 (1 of 12) - Not Timed
Since 1988, UK passports have been which colour?
⬥ A: Burgundy ⬥ B: Green
⬥ C: Yellow ⬥ D: Black



£1,000 (2 of 12) - Not Timed
The term 'foot fault' is used in which of these sports?
⬥ A: Cricket ⬥ B: Golf
⬥ C: Football ⬥ D: Tennis



£2,000 (3 of 12) - Not Timed
What was the setting for the 2006 film 'Poseidon'?
'Ask The Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Plane ⬥ B: Ship
⬥ C: Train ⬥ D: Space station
Ask the Audience Results: A: 3% ⬥ B: 87% ⬥ C: 2% ⬥ D: 8%



£5,000 (4 of 12) - Not Timed
The laughing, or spotted, hyena is native to which continent?
⬥ A: Africa ⬥ B: North America
⬥ C: Australia ⬥ D: Europe



£10,000 (5 of 12) - Not Timed
What was the name of the tight-fitting jacket worn by men in Tudor times?
⬥ A: Doublet ⬥ B: Poncho
⬥ C: Bolero ⬥ D: Tabard



£20,000 (6 of 12) - Not Timed
In January 2007, 14-year-old Michael Perham became the youngest person to sail solo across which ocean?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Pacific ⬥ B: Indian
⬥ C: Atlantic ⬥ D: Southern



£50,000 (7 of 12) - Not Timed
The author Beatrix Potter is most associated with which part of the UK?
⬥ A: Yorkshire Dales ⬥ B: Norfolk Broads
⬥ C: New Forest ⬥ D: Lake District



£75,000 (8 of 12) - Not Timed
The first Rubik's Cube World Championship was held in which city, the birthplace of the puzzle?
'Phone-A-Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: London ⬥ B: Paris
⬥ C: Vienna ⬥ D: Budapest
Terri didn't know, so she phoned her friend Noel, who said D: Budapest, but he wasn't sure. Terri went with this answer and won £75,000.

Then, the klaxon called time and Terri would return on the following Saturday.



£150,000 (9 of 12) - Not Timed
Which Italian foodstuff has its origins in the city of Modena in Italy?
⬥ A: Parmesan cheese ⬥ B: Ciabatta bread
⬥ C: Balsamic vinegar ⬥ D: Mortadella sausage
Terri didn't know, so she walked away with £75,000. She said she would have said D: Mortadella sausage had she played the question. The correct answer was C: Balsamic vinegar.

Total Prize: £75,000

Sources[]

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