Doug Kelly, from Manchester, won £250,000 on 22 December 2001.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger First Question[]
Fastest Finger First | |
Starting in Northumberland, put these islands in clockwise order around the coast of Britain. | |
⬥ A: Anglesey | ⬥ B: Lundy |
⬥ C: Lindisfarne | ⬥ D: Skye |
From the 10 contestants, 5 got it right. But, Doug Kelly, with a time of 6.28 seconds, was the fastest who correctly answered C-B-A-D, making it into the Hot Seat.
Doug's Run to the Million[]
£100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Which of these is a name given to a memorable or happy occasion? | |
⬥ A: Blue-nose day | ⬥ B: Green-grass day |
⬥ C: Pink-windmill day | ⬥ D: Red-letter day |
£200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed | |
At which ceremony does a person affirm the vows made for him at his christening? | |
⬥ A: Confirmation | ⬥ B: Complication |
⬥ C: Confrontation | ⬥ D: Commiseration |
£300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Which of these is an area planned as a leisure attraction? | |
⬥ A: Subject park | ⬥ B: Topic park |
⬥ C: Idea park | ⬥ D: Theme park |
£500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed | |
What are you said to cross with someone if you have an argument or dispute with them? | |
⬥ A: Bones | ⬥ B: Eyes |
⬥ C: Swords | ⬥ D: Reference |
£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Which of these is a name for a person who tells interesting and amusing stories? | |
⬥ A: Racounteur | ⬥ B: Connoiseur |
⬥ C: Masseur | ⬥ D: Entrepreneur |
£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Golda Meir was prime minister of which country? | |
⬥ A: India | ⬥ B: Israel |
⬥ C: Bulgaria | ⬥ D: Vietnam |
£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Which group released the album 'World of our Own' in November 2001? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
⬥ A: Westlife | ⬥ B: Steps |
⬥ C: Hear'Say | ⬥ D: S Club 7 |
Ask the Audience Results: A: 71% ⬥ B: 7% ⬥ C: 13% ⬥ D: 12% |
£8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed | |
In TV science fiction, which of these is famous for his adventures 'in the 25th Century'? | |
⬥ A: Buck Rogers | ⬥ B: Adam Adamant |
⬥ C: Dick Barton | ⬥ D: Grizzly Adams |
£16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed | |
In which US state is Yosemite National Park? 'Phone a Friend' and '50:50' lifelines used | |
⬥ A: Alaska | ⬥ B: California |
⬥ C: Texas | ⬥ D: Illinois |
Doug used the Phone A Friend lifeline and called Paul who said California but he wasn't 100% sure. Doug then used up 50:50 which left A and B, Doug plumped for California and won £16,000. |
£32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Which of these novels was written by William Peter Blatty? | |
⬥ A: The Exorcist | ⬥ B: The Shining |
⬥ C: A Clockwork Orange | ⬥ D: Psycho |
£64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Mentioned in the Biblical book of Job, what was the 'Leviathan'? | |
⬥ A: Tax Collector | ⬥ B: Sea Monster |
⬥ C: Temple | ⬥ D: Roman army |
£125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Hansen's disease is another name for which ailment? | |
⬥ A: Leprosy | ⬥ B: Whooping cough |
⬥ C: German measles | ⬥ D: Tetanus |
£250,000 (13 of 15) - Not Timed | |
What does the letter 'F' stand for in the acronym TEFL? | |
⬥ A: French | ⬥ B: Film |
⬥ C: Foreign | ⬥ D: Football |
£500,000 (14 of 15) - Not Timed | |
What was the first name of Colonel Blood, who attempted to steal the Crown Jewels in 1671? | |
⬥ A: Thomas | ⬥ B: Charles |
⬥ C: Robert | ⬥ D: Oliver |
Doug's instinct did not show up so he decided not to play and left £250,000 better. If he did go for one he would have gone for Thomas. The correct answer is A: Thomas. |