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'''WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE - Series 1 results''' | '''WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE - Series 1 results''' | ||
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+ | Includes results for the 1998 Christmas Day special. | ||
Shows | Shows | ||
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Actual winnings | Actual winnings | ||
- | 1 | + | ==Series 1, Show 1: Graham Elwell== |
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- | Graham Elwell | + | |
'''£125,000:''' | '''£125,000:''' | ||
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£64,000 | £64,000 | ||
- | '''a) Togo''' | + | '''a) Togo'''<br/> |
- | + | b) Equatorial Guinea<br/> | |
- | c) Cote d'Ivoire | + | c) Cote d'Ivoire<br/> |
- | + | d) Gabon<br/> | |
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- | d) Gabon | + | |
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- | Rachel Da Costa | + | ==Series 1, Shows 1-2: Rachel Da Costa== |
'''£16,000:''' | '''£16,000:''' | ||
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£8,000 | £8,000 | ||
- | '''a) Cornwall''' | + | '''a) Cornwall'''<br/> |
+ | b) Devon<br/> | ||
+ | c) Dorset<br/> | ||
+ | d) Kent<br/> | ||
- | + | ==Series 1, Show 2: Arlene Harper== | |
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- | Arlene Harper | + | |
'''£8,000:''' | '''£8,000:''' | ||
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£1,000 | £1,000 | ||
- | a) Oil | + | a) Oil<br/> |
- | + | b) Plastic<br/> | |
- | c) Gas | + | c) Gas<br/> |
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'''d) Alcohol''' | '''d) Alcohol''' | ||
- | 2-3 | + | ==Series 1, Shows 2-3: Ross Jackson== |
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- | Ross Jackson | + | |
'''£125,000:''' | '''£125,000:''' | ||
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£64,000 | £64,000 | ||
- | a) 0.01% | + | a) 0.01%<br/> |
- | + | b) 0.1%<br/> | |
- | + | c) 1%<br/> | |
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'''d) 10%''' | '''d) 10%''' | ||
- | 3 | + | ==Series 1, Show 3: Tina Bird== |
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- | Tina Bird | + | |
'''£2,000:''' | '''£2,000:''' | ||
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£1,000 | £1,000 | ||
- | a) Seville | + | a) Seville<br/> |
- | + | b) Amsterdam<br/> | |
- | c) London | + | c) London<br/> |
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'''d) Venice''' | '''d) Venice''' | ||
- | 3-4 | + | ==Series 1, Shows 3-4: Samantha Thomas== |
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- | Samantha Thomas | + | |
'''£32,000:''' | '''£32,000:''' | ||
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£16,000 | £16,000 | ||
- | a) Italy | + | a) Italy<br/> |
- | + | b) Spain<br/> | |
- | c) Portugal | + | c) Portugal<br/> |
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'''d) Greece''' | '''d) Greece''' | ||
- | 4-5 | + | ==Series 1, Shows 4-5: John Stewart== |
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- | John Stewart | + | |
'''£16,000:''' | '''£16,000:''' | ||
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£16,000 | £16,000 | ||
- | a) Post Office Tower | + | a) Post Office Tower<br/> |
- | + | '''b) Berlin Wall'''<br/> | |
- | + | c) Sears Tower<br/> | |
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- | '''b) Berlin Wall''' | + | |
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d) Pompidou Centre | d) Pompidou Centre | ||
- | 5-6 | + | ==Series 1, Shows 5-6: John McKeown== |
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- | John McKeown | + | |
'''£125,000:''' | '''£125,000:''' | ||
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£64,000 | £64,000 | ||
- | '''a) Genesis''' | + | '''a) Genesis'''<br/> |
- | + | b) Fleetwood Mac<br/> | |
- | + | c) UB40<br/> | |
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- | b) Fleetwood Mac | + | |
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d) Marvin Gaye | d) Marvin Gaye | ||
- | 6 | + | ==Series 1, Show 6: Craig Logue== |
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- | Craig Logue | + | |
'''£4,000:''' | '''£4,000:''' | ||
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£2,000 | £2,000 | ||
- | a) Willow | + | a) Willow<br/> |
- | + | b) Larch<br/> | |
- | '''c) Lime''' | + | '''c) Lime'''<br/> |
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d) Beech | d) Beech | ||
- | 6-7 | + | ==Series 1, Shows 6-7: Judith Beacroft== |
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- | Judith Beacroft | + | |
'''£8,000:''' | '''£8,000:''' | ||
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£1,000 | £1,000 | ||
- | a) Fire | + | a) Fire<br/> |
- | + | '''b) Flood'''<br/> | |
- | + | c) Earthquake<br/> | |
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- | '''b) Flood''' | + | |
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d) Hurricane | d) Hurricane | ||
- | 7 | + | ==Series 1, Show 7: David McNab== |
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- | David McNab | + | |
'''£4,000:''' | '''£4,000:''' | ||
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£1,000 | £1,000 | ||
- | a) Corsica | + | a) Corsica<br/> |
- | + | b) Majorca<br/> | |
- | c) Rhodes | + | c) Rhodes<br/> |
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'''d) Capri''' | '''d) Capri''' | ||
- | 7-8 | + | ==Series 1, Shows 7-8: Matthew Asbury== |
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- | Matthew Asbury | + | |
'''£125,000:''' | '''£125,000:''' | ||
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£64,000 | £64,000 | ||
- | '''a) 2.5''' | + | '''a) 2.5'''<br/> |
- | + | b) 11.5<br/> | |
- | + | c) 26.5<br/> | |
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d) 137.5 | d) 137.5 | ||
- | 8 | + | ==Series 1, Show 8: David Thompson== |
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- | David Thompson | + | |
'''£16,000:''' | '''£16,000:''' | ||
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£8,000 | £8,000 | ||
- | '''a) Anderson''' | + | '''a) Anderson'''<br/> |
- | + | b) Bailey<br/> | |
- | c) Churchill | + | c) Churchill<br/> |
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d) Mulberry | d) Mulberry | ||
- | 8-9 | + | ==Series 1, Shows 8-9: Eva Whittam== |
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- | Eva Whittam | + | |
'''£125,000:''' | '''£125,000:''' | ||
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£64,000 | £64,000 | ||
- | a) The Spectator | + | a) The Spectator<br/> |
- | + | b) Old Moore's Almanac<br/> | |
- | '''c) The Lancet''' | + | '''c) The Lancet'''<br/> |
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d) The Stage | d) The Stage | ||
- | 9-10 | + | ==Series 1, Shows 9-10: Derek McMorrow== |
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- | Derek McMorrow | + | |
'''£32,000:''' | '''£32,000:''' | ||
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£1,000 | £1,000 | ||
- | a) Biathlon | + | a) Biathlon<br/> |
- | + | b) Triathlon<br/> | |
- | c) Pentathlon | + | c) Pentathlon<br/> |
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'''d) Heptathlon''' | '''d) Heptathlon''' | ||
- | 10 | + | ==Series 1, Show 10: Donna Minors== |
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- | Donna Minors | + | |
'''£4,000:''' | '''£4,000:''' | ||
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£2,000 | £2,000 | ||
- | a) St. Luke | + | a) St. Luke<br/> |
+ | b) St. Vincent<br/> | ||
+ | c) St. Francis<br/> | ||
+ | '''d) St. Christopher''' | ||
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+ | ==Series 1, Xmas: Dave Reagan== | ||
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+ | '''£125,000:''' | ||
- | + | Q) In 1847, the ''Illustrated London News'' carried the first known pictures of what? | |
- | + | Used the "phone a friend" lifeline, but his friend didn't know. | |
- | '''d) | + | Took the money. |
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+ | £64,000 | ||
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+ | a) A Christmas tree<br/> | ||
+ | '''b) A Christmas cracker'''<br/> | ||
+ | c) Rudolph<br/> | ||
+ | d) A pantomime dame | ||
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+ | ==Series 1, Xmas: Andy Woodcock== | ||
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+ | '''£2,000:''' | ||
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+ | Q) Complete the title of this Christmas film - "Miracle on..." | ||
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+ | Chooses "24th Street". | ||
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+ | Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000. | ||
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+ | £1,000 | ||
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+ | a) 24th Street<br/> | ||
+ | '''b) 34th Street'''<br/> | ||
+ | c) 42nd Street<br/> | ||
+ | d) 59th Street | ||
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+ | ==Series 1, Xmas: Donna Clark== | ||
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+ | '''£4,000:''' | ||
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+ | Q) Buon Natale is Merry Xmas in which language? | ||
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+ | Uses the 50:50 lifeline to leave "Portuguese" and "Italian". Chooses "Portuguese". | ||
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+ | Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000. | ||
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+ | £1,000 | ||
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+ | a) Portuguese<br/> | ||
+ | b) German<br/> | ||
+ | c) Spanish<br/> | ||
+ | '''d) Italian''' | ||
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+ | ==Series 1, Xmas: Cheryl Turner== | ||
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+ | '''£1,000:''' | ||
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+ | Q) What nationality was Handel, composer of the Christmas oratorio ''Messiah''? | ||
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+ | At this stage, Cheryl had used up all her lifelines. | ||
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+ | She didn't know, and took the money. | ||
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+ | £500 | ||
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+ | a) British<br/> | ||
+ | b) French<br/> | ||
+ | '''c) German'''<br/> | ||
+ | d) Austrian | ||
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Current revision as of 02:33, 30 December 2010
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE - Series 1 results
Includes results for the 1998 Christmas Day special.
Shows
Contestants
Last question attempted
(correct answer in bold)
Result
Actual winnings
Series 1, Show 1: Graham Elwell
£125,000:
Q) Which country is sandwiched between Ghana and Benin?
Used the "phone a friend" lifeline to ring his grandad, but he didn't know.
Took the money.
£64,000
a) Togo
b) Equatorial Guinea
c) Cote d'Ivoire
d) Gabon
Series 1, Shows 1-2: Rachel Da Costa
£16,000:
Q) Which county of England borders only one other?
Used the "phone a friend" lifeline to ring her dad, but he didn't know.
Took the money.
£8,000
a) Cornwall
b) Devon
c) Dorset
d) Kent
Series 1, Show 2: Arlene Harper
£8,000:
Q) Ethanol is the most common form of which substance?
Uses the 50:50 and the "phone a friend" lifelines. Chooses "plastic".
Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000.
£1,000
a) Oil
b) Plastic
c) Gas
d) Alcohol
Series 1, Shows 2-3: Ross Jackson
£125,000:
Q) Roughly what proportion of the people who have ever lived are alive today?
At this stage, Ross had used up all his lifelines.
Took the money.
£64,000
a) 0.01%
b) 0.1%
c) 1%
d) 10%
Series 1, Show 3: Tina Bird
£2,000:
Q) From which city did Marco Polo set out on his journey to explore the East?
Uses the 50:50 to leave "Seville" and "Venice".
Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000.
£1,000
a) Seville
b) Amsterdam
c) London
d) Venice
Series 1, Shows 3-4: Samantha Thomas
£32,000:
Q) Which country does the famous pine-scented wine Retsina come from?
No lifelines left by this stage.
Took the money.
£16,000
a) Italy
b) Spain
c) Portugal
d) Greece
Series 1, Shows 4-5: John Stewart
£16,000:
Q) Which of these was built in 1961?
No lifelines left by this stage.
Took the money.
£16,000
a) Post Office Tower
b) Berlin Wall
c) Sears Tower
d) Pompidou Centre
Series 1, Shows 5-6: John McKeown
£125,000:
Q) Which of these artistes never had a UK number one hit single?
Rang a friend, who didn't know for sure.
Took the money.
£64,000
a) Genesis
b) Fleetwood Mac
c) UB40
d) Marvin Gaye
Series 1, Show 6: Craig Logue
£4,000:
Q) What is the other name for a linden tree?
No lifelines left by this stage.
Took the money.
£2,000
a) Willow
b) Larch
c) Lime
d) Beech
Series 1, Shows 6-7: Judith Beacroft
£8,000:
Q) An "inundation" is which of these natural occurrences?
Uses the 50:50 lifeline. Chooses "earthquake".
Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000.
£1,000
a) Fire
b) Flood
c) Earthquake
d) Hurricane
Series 1, Show 7: David McNab
£4,000:
Q) Which of these islands belongs to Italy?
Neglects to use remaining lifeline.
Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000.
£1,000
a) Corsica
b) Majorca
c) Rhodes
d) Capri
Series 1, Shows 7-8: Matthew Asbury
£125,000:
Q) How many miles separates Russia and the USA at their closest point?
No lifelines left by this stage.
Took the money.
£64,000
a) 2.5
b) 11.5
c) 26.5
d) 137.5
Series 1, Show 8: David Thompson
£16,000:
Q) Which of these was an air-raid shelter in World War Two?
No lifelines left by this stage.
Took the money.
£8,000
a) Anderson
b) Bailey
c) Churchill
d) Mulberry
Series 1, Shows 8-9: Eva Whittam
£125,000:
Q) What is the oldest weekly periodical in Britain?
No lifelines left by this stage.
Took the money.
£64,000
a) The Spectator
b) Old Moore's Almanac
c) The Lancet
d) The Stage
Series 1, Shows 9-10: Derek McMorrow
£32,000:
Q) Which of these Olympic events is for women only?
Answered "Pentathlon".
Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000.
£1,000
a) Biathlon
b) Triathlon
c) Pentathlon
d) Heptathlon
Series 1, Show 10: Donna Minors
£4,000:
Q) Who is the patron saint of travellers?
No lifelines left by this stage.
Took the money.
£2,000
a) St. Luke
b) St. Vincent
c) St. Francis
d) St. Christopher
Series 1, Xmas: Dave Reagan
£125,000:
Q) In 1847, the Illustrated London News carried the first known pictures of what?
Used the "phone a friend" lifeline, but his friend didn't know.
Took the money.
£64,000
a) A Christmas tree
b) A Christmas cracker
c) Rudolph
d) A pantomime dame
Series 1, Xmas: Andy Woodcock
£2,000:
Q) Complete the title of this Christmas film - "Miracle on..."
Chooses "24th Street".
Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000.
£1,000
a) 24th Street
b) 34th Street
c) 42nd Street
d) 59th Street
Series 1, Xmas: Donna Clark
£4,000:
Q) Buon Natale is Merry Xmas in which language?
Uses the 50:50 lifeline to leave "Portuguese" and "Italian". Chooses "Portuguese".
Wrong answer - loses everything but £1,000.
£1,000
a) Portuguese
b) German
c) Spanish
d) Italian
Series 1, Xmas: Cheryl Turner
£1,000:
Q) What nationality was Handel, composer of the Christmas oratorio Messiah?
At this stage, Cheryl had used up all her lifelines.
She didn't know, and took the money.
£500
a) British
b) French
c) German
d) Austrian