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The ninth series of the UK version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? ran for 45 consecutive nights on ITV, from 8 January to 26 April 2001. It was hosted by Chris Tarrant.

Episodes[]

  • Episode 1 (8th January 2001)
Richard Godefroy (£64,000)
Greg Carter (£1,000, continued)
  • Episode 2 (11th January 2001)
Greg Carter (£4,000)
Paul Leigh (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Jonathan Hughes (£125,000)
Tom Davies (£100, continued)
  • Episode 3 (13th January 2001)
Tom Davies (£32,000 - lost on £125,000)
Stephen Chandler (£8,000)
Sharon Moss (£32,000, continued)
  • Episode 4 (15th January 2001)
Sharon Moss (£64,000)
Terry Yeomans (£16,000)
Andy Clark (£1,000, continued)
  • Episode 5 (18th January 2001)
Andy Clark (£8,000)
Jill Howard (£1,000 - lost on £8,000)
Steve Devlin (£500,000, continued)
  • Episode 6 (20th January 2001)
Steve Devlin (£500,000)
Debbie Allen (£64,000)
Paul Nolan (£8,000)
Chris Lea (£64,000, continued)
  • Episode 7 (22nd January 2001)
Chris Lea (£32,000 - lost on £125,000)
Andrew Packman (£1,000 - lost on £16,000)
David Stainer (£64,000)
Bryan Williams (£8,000, continued)
  • Episode 8 (25th January 2001)
Bryan Williams (£16,000)
Tony Stevens (£32,000 - lost on £125,000)
Innes Scott (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
  • Episode 9 (27th January 2001)
Ravinder Rai (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Keith Wilcock (£250,000)
John Tuff (£300, continued)
  • Episode 10 (29th January 2001)
John Tuff (£4,000)
Arrol Toplin (£125,000)
Brian Adams (£16,000, continued)
  • Episode 11 (1st February 2001)
Brian Adams (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Jon Powell (£64,000)
Peter Burke (£16,000)
John Stockdale (£300, continued)
  • Episode 12 (3rd February 2001)
John Stockdale (£1,000 - lost on £4,000)
Anton Johnson (£8,000)
Peter Williams (£1,000 - lost on £16,000)
Ged Taylor (£4,000, continued)
  • Episode 13 (5th February 2001)
Ged Taylor (£16,000)
Sam Smith (£1,000 - lost on £2,000)
Mike Ratcliffe (£1,000 - lost on £2,000)
Pete Pearce (£16,000)
Dave Pink (£1,000 - lost on £8,000)
  • Episode 14 (8th February 2001)
David Crossley (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Sheila McHale (£32,000 - lost on £250,000)
Malcolm Knight (£32,000, continued)
  • Episode 15 (10th February 2001)
Malcolm Knight (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Charles Walton (£64,000)
Sue Coles (£64,000)
Stewart Crawford (£1,000, continued)
  • Episode 16 (12th February 2001)
Stewart Crawford (£8,000)
Howard Brooks (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Carolyn Lysons (£1,000 - lost on £8,000)
John Bolus (£16,000, continued)
  • Episode 17 (15th February 2001)
John Bolus (£16,000)
Richard Scott (£16,000)
Tim Whelan (£16,000)
Simon Wardill (£16,000, continued)
  • Episode 18 (17th February 2001)
Simon Wardill (£64,000)
Michelle Simmonds (£0 - lost on £1,000)
Joanna Karatas (£1,000 - lost on £8,000)
Andy Barnes (£16,000)
  • Episode 19 (19th February 2001)
Majella Maher (£8,000)
John Sexton (£250,000)
  • Episode 20 (22nd February 2001)
Jim Whitaker (£64,000)
Tony Emans (£250,000)
  • Episode 21 (24th February 2001)
Paul Everitt (£1,000 - lost on £8,000)
Alistair McDowall (£8,000)
Stewart Duncan (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
  • Episode 22 (26th February 2001)
Alan Scrutton (£64,000)
Ceri Andrews (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Chris Jones (£200, continued)
  • Episode 23 (1st March 2001)
Chris Jones (£32,000 - lost on £125,000)
Jo Blacker (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
  • Episode 24 (3rd March 2001)
Matt Freeman (£64,000)
Liz Richards (£64,000, continued)
  • Episode 25 (5th March 2001)
Liz Richards (£64,000)
Sue McCord (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Alison Grinney (£8,000)
  • Episode 26 (8th March 2001)
John Ramsden (£125,000)
Simon Steer (£16,000)
Dave McGregor (£1,000, continued)
  • Episode 27 (10th March 2001)
Dave McGregor (£8,000)
Norman MacKenzie (£8,000)
Mike Pomfrey (£32,000, continued)
  • Episode 28 (12th March 2001)
Mike Pomfrey (£500,000)
Mike Willcock (£1,000 - lost on £16,000)
Alan Ritchie (£8,000)
  • Episode 29 (15th March 2001) - Couples Special 1
Lin and Ste Morris (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Peter and Valiene Tungate (£0 - lost on £1,000)
David and Meriel Reed (£16,000, continued)
  • Episode 30 (17th March 2001) - Couples Special 2
David and Meriel Reed (£16,000)
Jason and Julia Stathan (£16,000)
Steve and Loraine Brownless (£64,000, continued)
  • Episode 31 (19th March 2001) - Couples Special 3
Steve and Loraine Brownless (£64,000)
Ken and Wendy Clark (£64,000)
James and Vi Cochrane (£1,000 - lost on £4,000)
  • Episode 32 (22nd March 2001) - Couples Special 4
David Anderson and Victoria Best (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Gail Egan & Colin McGiffert (£64,000, continued)
  • Episode 33 (24th March 2001) - Couples Special 5
Gail Egan and Colin McGiffert (£64,000)
John and Doreen Lawrence (£250,000)
  • Episode 34 (26th March 2001) - Couples Special 6
Tom and Sally Naylor (£64,000)
Peter and Anne Jenkins (£125,000)
  • Episode 35 (29th March 2001)
Dave Bowles (£64,000)
Phil Keane (£16,000)
Nathan Birtle (£64,000, continued)
  • Episode 36 (31st March 2001)
Nathan Birtle (£250,000)
Trevor Luscombe (£8,000)
Angie Reddy (£1,000 - lost on £8,000)
Peter Inwood (£16,000, continued)
  • Episode 37 (2nd April 2001)
Peter Inwood (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Mike Bradshaw (£1,000 - lost on £16,000)
Mark Starkey (£64,000)
Steve Butler (£300, continued)
  • Episode 38 (5th April 2001)
Steve Butler (£64,000)
Adam Swart (£8,000)
Steve Lacey (£125,000, continued)
  • Episode 39 (7th April 2001)
Steve Lacey (£125,000)
Ady Lee (£8,000)
Julia Freer (£8,000)
Ann Baldwin (£4,000, continued)
  • Episode 40 (9th April 2001)
Ann Baldwin (£16,000)
Jonathan Gladwin (£64,000)
Diana Ingram (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
  • Episode 41 (12th April 2001)
Richard Deeley (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
Martin Jenkins (£250,000)
Bob Hitchin (£300, continued)
  • Episode 42 (14th April 2001)
Bob Hitchin (£32,000 - lost on £125,000)
Julia Kitson (£64,000)
Julie Gibson (£32,000 - lost on £64,000)
  • Episode 43 (19th April 2001)
Steve Keen (£1,000 - lost on £8,000)
Chris Hamer (£32,000 - lost on £125,000)
Dee Richards (£1,000 - lost on £8,000)
Michael McGinty (£2,000, continued)
  • Episode 44 (21st April 2001)
Michael McGinty (£8,000)
David Edwards (£1,000,000)
  • Episode 45 (26th April 2001)
Ian Farmer (£16,000)
Nick Carrelli (£4,000)
Maureen Warrilow (£64,000)

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Trivia[]

  • Diana Ingram is Charles Ingram's wife and his brother-in-law Adrian Pollock is the audience member.
  • Charles Ingram appeared on Fastest Finger First on 27th January 2001, but didn't make to the hot seat.
  • Sheila McHale became the third contestant and first woman to answer the £250,000 question incorrectly and lose £93,000.
  • Tecwen Whittock appeared on Fastest Finger First on 19th April 2001, but didn't make to the hot seat.
  • David Edwards became the second and the first male contestant to win £1,000,000 in the UK history.
  • The total amount of money ever given away on the UK version eclipsed £20 million during the series.
Preceded by
Series 8
UK Series
Series 9
Succeeded by
Series 10
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