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Lisa Hixson, a student from Swansea, was a contestant on series 2 of the UK version of the show on 12 January, 1999. She walked away with £16,000.

WWTBAM Run

Fastest Finger First

Fastest Finger First Question
Starting with the most junior, put these four grades of doctor in order.
⬥ A: Registrar ⬥ B: House Officer
⬥ C: Consultant ⬥ D: Senior House Officer

From the 9 remaining contestants, 3 got it right, but Lisa (with a time of 4.19 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer B-D-A-C, making it into the Hot Seat.

Lisa's Run to the Million

£100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Name the Foreign Secretary who married his mistress, Gaynor, in 1998.
⬥ A: Robin Hood ⬥ B: Robin Cook
⬥ C: Robin Redbreast ⬥ D: Robin Cousins


£200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
What does 'PG' mean in film certification?
⬥ A: Parental Guidance ⬥ B: Pretty Gory
⬥ C: Payment Gratis ⬥ D: Popularity Guaranteed


£300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Which Somerset town regularly stages a famous rock festival?
⬥ A: Street ⬥ B: Frome
⬥ C: Glastonbury ⬥ D: Taunton


£500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these actors did not appear in the film 'Wall Street'?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Michael Douglas - 4% ⬥ B: Kirk Douglas - 77%
⬥ C: Martin Sheen - 15% ⬥ D: Charlie Sheen - 4%


£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Which word can go before 'smith', 'magic' and 'board' to make three new expressions?
⬥ A: White ⬥ B: Black
⬥ C: Gold ⬥ D: Lock


£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Who is Bart Simpson's father?
⬥ A: Homer ⬥ B: Moe
⬥ C: Barney ⬥ D: Otto


£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Which island group includes the islands of Lanzarote and Tenerife?
⬥ A: Canary Islands ⬥ B: Balearic Islands
⬥ C: The Maldives ⬥ D: Azores


£8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
What is a fisherman's bend?
'Phone a Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: An anchor ⬥ B: A knot
⬥ C: A peppermint sweet ⬥ D: A rod
Lisa decided to call her friend's boyfriend Will, who was positive it was A knot. She decided to go with him and won £8,000.


£16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
'Kleptomania' is a compuslive urge to do what?
⬥ A: Start fires ⬥ B: Eat
⬥ C: Make love ⬥ D: Steal things


£32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
In which country was the board game 'Monopoly' invented?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: The USA ⬥ B: Britain
⬥ C: Australia ⬥ D: Canada
Lisa thought it was Britain, but decided to use her 50:50, eliminating C and D. She then decided to walk away with £16,000. The correct answer was A: The USA.

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Preceded by
Roger Maynard
UK Contestant (Series 2)
Lisa Hixson
Succeeded by
Len Munday
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