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      • Yes! So far, one person has managed to claim the top prize during Clarkson's tenure as the host. Donald Fear, a teacher from Telford managed to win the full £1 million jackpot in 2020. Fear's win makes him the sixth person to bag the top prize overall (for the UK format).
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  2. Aug 15, 2024 · Jimmy Kimmel's clue won 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' for Barinholtz duo. Bryan Alexander. USA TODAY. 0:00. 0:52. It had all the drama of a nail-biting Super Bowl, appropriately topped with...

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    Garden designer Keppel, from Staffordshire, was the first person to win £1million on the show in 2000, when it was hosted by Chris Tarrant. Keppel’s million-pound question was: “Which king was married to Eleanor Aquitaine?” which she correctly answered as Henry II. She later joined the team of trivia experts on BBC quiz show Eggheads, which sees a ...

    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? in which people competed to join the expert panel on the main show. Edwards did not win a spot on the panel. He has appeared on other quiz shows including a special edition of The...

    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. His win came shortly after the Charles Ingram coughing scandal.

    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...

    Wilcox won the jackpot in September 2006 – and was the final person to do so until the upcoming series. He is a retired civil service worker and reportedly now lives in the South of France. The quiz enthusiast had appeared on multiple other quiz shows before Millionaire, includingCountdown, Brain of Britain andMasterbrain.

    Ingram also correctly answered the million-pound question in 2001, but his win was discounted as he was accused of cheating amid the infamous coughing scandal. He did not get to keep his winnings – though some still believe he is innocent. His story formed the basis of ITV drama Quiz which aired earlier this year.

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    • Judith Keppel. Judith Keppel: The First Millionaire UK | Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Question: Which King was married to Eleanor of Aquitane? A – Henry I, B – Henry II, C – Richard I, D – Henry V (head to the bottom of the page for the answer).
    • David Edwards. David Edwards On How He Made Winning Look Easy | Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Question: If you planted the seeds of Quercus robur, what would grow?
    • Robert Brydges. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire UK 2001 Robert Brydges 3rd Millionaire. Question: Which scientific unit is named after an Italian nobleman? A – Pascal, B – Ohm, C – Volt, D – Hertz.
    • Pat Gibson. Pat Gibson On His Million Pound Win | Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? Question: Which of these is not one of the American Triple Crown horse races?
  3. 1 day ago · Seven in 10 homes in Britain are severely underinsured and won't be covered if they burn down or blow up ... Who Wants To Be A Millionaire viewers were left horrified after a contestant was ...

  4. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? has had several Top Prize Winners from across the world. All of the following listed successfully answered all required questions correctly and won the top prize available. This list gives all of these players in chronological order of their win. This list contains 243 winners.

  5. Sep 11, 2020 · Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: Teacher beats brother to win jackpot. 11 September 2020. ITV. A teacher whose brother previously won the £500,000 prize has gone one better to win the jackpot on Who...

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