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Debbie Allen was a contestant from series 9 of the UK version on 20th January 2001. She won £64,000.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Starting with the lowest, put these TV programmes in order of the number appearing in their titles.
⬥ A: Three of a Kind ⬥ B: Babylon 5
⬥ C: One Foot in the Grave ⬥ D: Blake's 7
Out of 10 contestants, 9 contestants got it right, but Debbie (with a time of 5.48 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer C-A-B-D, making it to the hot seat.

Debbie's Run to the Million[]

£100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is traditionally worn with a dinner jacket?
⬥ A: Bow tie ⬥ B: Bow and arrow
⬥ C: Bowler hat ⬥ D: Bow legs
£200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is a boat traditionally seen on canals?
⬥ A: Thinboat ⬥ B: Narrowboat
⬥ C: Slimboat ⬥ D: Skinnyboat
£300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these expressions means 'old and past one's best'?
⬥ A: Over the hill ⬥ B: Under the table
⬥ C: Out of this world ⬥ D: Beyond the pale
£500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these items might be used by a singer to find the pitch of a note?
⬥ A: Tuning spoon ⬥ B: Tuning fork
⬥ C: Tuning knife ⬥ D: Tuning skewer
£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
What is a jury said to do when it goes away to reach a verdict?
⬥ A: Resign ⬥ B: Retract
⬥ C: Restrain ⬥ D: Retire
£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Which word means the public declaration of policy and aims issued before an election by a political party?
⬥ A: Manifesto ⬥ B: Proclamation
⬥ C: Notification ⬥ D: Pronouncement
£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What type of creature is a marlin?
⬥ A: Bird ⬥ B: Insect
⬥ C: Fish ⬥ D: Reptile
£8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Dusty Bin was a regular feature of which TV game show?
⬥ A: Sale of the Century ⬥ B: The Golden Shot
⬥ C: Winner Takes All ⬥ D: 3-2-1
£16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Who escaped to the Isle of Skye aided by Flora MacDonald?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Mary, Queen of Scots ⬥ B: Robert the Bruce
⬥ C: Bonnie Prince Charlie ⬥ D: Rob Roy
Ask the Audience Results: A: 3% ⬥ B: 12% ⬥ C: 68% ⬥ D: 17%
£32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
In which year was Queen Elizabeth II born?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: 1918 ⬥ B: 1922
⬥ C: 1926 ⬥ D: 1932
£64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these lines of latitude lies at approximately 23 degrees 30 minutes north?
'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Arctic Circle ⬥ B: Equator
⬥ C: Tropic of Capricorn ⬥ D: Tropic of Cancer
£125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is a book of the Bible?
⬥ A: Song of Samuel ⬥ B: Song of Solomon
⬥ C: Song of Saul ⬥ D: Song of Samson
Debbie did not want to risk £32,000, so she walked away. She would have guessed B: Song of Solomon, which turned out to be the correct answer.
Total Prize Money: £64,000

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