David McNab, a civil engineer from Glasgow, appeared as a contestant on Series 1 of the UK version of the show on 10 September, 1998. He walked away with £1,000 after incorrectly answering his £4,000 question.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First Question | |
| Who composed the 'Blue Danube Waltz'? | |
| ⬥ A: Bach | ⬥ B: Mozart |
| ⬥ C: Handel | ⬥ D: Strauss |
| From the 10 contestants, 5 got it right, but David (with a time of 2.02 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer D: Strauss, making it into the Hot Seat. |
David's Run to the Million[]
| £100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| Which animals does a Spanish matador fight? | |
| ⬥ A: Kangaroos | ⬥ B: Hamsters |
| ⬥ C: Lions | ⬥ D: Bulls |
| £200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| Which country is the Land of the Rising Sun? '50:50' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Australia | ⬥ B: China |
| ⬥ C: Japan | ⬥ D: Argentina |
| £300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| Which character is linked with forty thieves? | |
| ⬥ A: Ali Baba | ⬥ B: Aladdin |
| ⬥ C: Rip Van Winkle | ⬥ D: Sinbad |
| £500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| Which hugely successful pop star took the lead in the 1996 film of 'Evita'? | |
| ⬥ A: Madonna | ⬥ B: Mariah Carey |
| ⬥ C: Bette Midler | ⬥ D: Celine Dion |
| £1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What type of vehicle is raced on the Cresta Run? | |
| ⬥ A: Aeroplane | ⬥ B: Motorbike |
| ⬥ C: Car | ⬥ D: Toboggan |
| £2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What word represents the letter 'Q' in the phonetic alphabet? 'Ask The Audience' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Queen | ⬥ B: Quebec |
| ⬥ C: Quarter | ⬥ D: Quiz |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 14% ⬥ B: 81% ⬥ C: 3% ⬥ D: 2% | |
| £4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| Which of these islands belongs to Italy? | |
| ⬥ A: Corsica | ⬥ B: Majorca |
| ⬥ C: Rhodes | ⬥ D: Capri |
| Total Prize Money: £1,000 |
Sources[]
| Preceded by Judith Beacroft |
UK Contestant (Series 1) David McNab |
Succeeded by Matthew Asbury |