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- Judith Keppel. Garden designer Keppel, from Staffordshire, was the first person to win £1million on the show in 2000, when it was hosted by Chris Tarrant.
- David Edwards. Former physics teacher Edwards won the prize a year later, in April 2001. He also continued on the game show path, competing in the Eggheads spin-off, Are You an Egghead?
- Robert Brydges. Brydges also scooped the jackpot in 2001, just a few months later in September. The jackpot winner worked as a banker, lived in London and had studied at Oxford University.
- Pat Gibson. It was not until 2004 that someone claimed the £1million prize again when Irish quiz champion Gibson answered all the questions correctly. Gibson, a national and international quizzing champion, has been in winning teams at the International Quizzing Association’s (IQA) World Quizzing Championships multiple times and is currently ranked the world’s number one quizzer on the World Quiz Rankings website.
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The thirty-eighth series of the British version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? began airing from 10 June 2022.
This series, filmed in February 2022, is the first since Series 34 to have a studio audience, bringing back the Ask the Audience lifeline to replace the second Phone-a-Friend. Furthermore, the first five civilian contestants in the series were the first to fast-track their way into the Hot Seat by winning the new qualification show, Fastest Finger First.
Lifelines
•50:50 •Phone-a-Friend •Ask the Audience •Ask the Host
Money tree
The first guaranteed sum is still at question 5, worth £1,000. The contestant has an adjustable second safety net after the UK adopted the high-risk format in 2018. The highest possible loss is £499,000, if the player loses the million without setting their second safety net.
•Episode 1 (10th June 2022) - Soccer Aid Special
•Episode 2 (3rd September 2022)
•Episode 3 (10th September 2022)
•Episode 4 (17th September 2022)
•Episode 5 (24th September 2022)
•Episode 6 (1st October 2022)
Clare Barwick, Someone's Going To Be A Millionaire (Chris Evans radio show) - 17th December 1999, Weakest Link - 8th November 2000 (£1,001,500) *Squid Game: The Challenge was British-made with a multi-national cast of contestants for international streaming and its prize was expressed in US dollars. The champion is a US resident who received ...
John McKenna appeared as a contestant on the third episode of Series 38 of the British version of the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on 10 September 2022. He was the fourth contestant to be fast-tracked onto the show via winning the daytime spin-off Fastest Finger First. He became the first civilian contestant with Jeremy Clarkson as host to walk away empty-handed. He was also the ...
Donald Fear, a history and politics teacher from Haberdashers' Adams Grammar School in Telford. He became the show's first winner during Clarkson's tenure as host on 11 September 2020, and sixth winner overall. He is also the first top-prize winner with lifelines to spare, using only the '50:50'.
Nov 27, 2021 · Donald Fear is the most recent jackpot winner. Following his win, he revealed that he intended to stay in his teaching job until the end of term and share 70 per cent of his jackpot with his ...
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This time, they walked away with £500,000. A children's version of the show was developed in 2000, and a pilot was scheduled to be recorded in Summer 2001. It is unknown if it ever got off the ground. As of 11 May 2018, the total duration of the show is 10 days 15 hours 30 minutes.
