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Mike Pomfrey was a contract bridge teacher from Derbyshire who had his daughter Lizzie in the audience and a very special toy moose in his shirt pocket for good luck. He became the 5th person in the UK to win £500,000.

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  • Mike Pomfrey
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  • Mike Pomfrey was a contract bridge teacher from Derbyshire who had his daughter Lizzie in the audience and a very special toy moose in his shirt pocket for good luck. He became the 5th person in the UK to win £500,000.
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  • Marsupials
  • Poland
  • Charity
  • Doc
  • Cutlass
  • Nose
  • Wheel
  • Take That
  • Ping Pong
  • Charles Bronson
  • Tribulation
  • Johnny Ball
  • Allocation
  • HMS Badger
  • Off-the-boil
  • The Clandestine Patio
Value
  • £1,000 - Not Timed
  • £100 - Not Timed
  • £125,000 - Not Timed
  • £16,000 - Not Timed
  • £2,000 - Not Timed
  • £200 - Not Timed
  • £300 - Not Timed
  • £32,000 - Not Timed
  • £4,000 - Not Timed
  • £500 - Not Timed
  • £64,000 - Not Timed
  • £8,000 - Not Timed
  • Fastest Finger First
  • £250,000 - Not Timed
  • £500,000 - Not Timed
  • £1 Million - Not Timed
Caption
  • His instinct was the wheel, but to make sure Mike used his 50-50, and was left with B and C. He then called his ex-wife Georgie, who was pretty sure was a wheel. He went with his ex-wife and won £250,000.
  • Of the remaining 9 contestants, six got that one right but Mike was the fastest with a time of 5.2 seconds. Correct order: D-B-C-A
  • He thought it was Poland, but he decided that it's too much money to risk at this point and walked away with half a million pounds. The correct answer was A: Czechoslovakia.
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  • The Secret Garden
  • Kukri
  • Czechoslovakia
  • Bird
  • Happy
  • Ear
  • Harrison Ford
  • Kindness
  • Bang Bang
  • Allowance
  • HMS Beagle
  • Michael Ball
  • Off-the-mark
  • Take Stock
  • Tributary
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  • 5050(xsd:integer)
  • correct
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  • 3050.0
  • ('Ask the Audience' lifeline used)
  • Complete the title of the film: 'Chitty Chitty...'?
  • Which of these was a boy band of the 1990s?
  • Who is the father of presenter Zoe Ball?
  • On which ship did Charles Darwin make his famous voyage of scientific discovery?
  • Put the names of the 'Snow White' pantomime dwarfs in alphabetical order.
  • Which of these is a famous book by Frances Hodgson Burnett?
  • Tomas Masaryk was the first president of which country?
  • The capybara is the largest member of which animal order?
  • Which symbol appears on the national flag of India?
  • Which of these phrases describe ready-made clothing?
  • In a 1997 WBA Championship boxing match, Mike Tyson bit which part of Evander Holyfield?
  • In 'The Merchant Of Venice', Portia talks about 'the quality of...' what?
  • Which word specifically refers to a small plot of land, rented to a person to cultivate?
  • What is the name of the knife with a curved blade used by the Gurkhas?
  • Which word means a stream or river that feeds into a larger one?
  • Which actor founded the Sundance Institute, famous for its film festival?
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  • Primates
  • Yugoslavia
  • Mountain
  • Clint Eastwood
  • Bashful
  • Allotment
  • Ding Dong
  • Clemency
  • Kirpan
  • Bobby Ball
  • HMS Bulldog
  • Nipple
  • Off-the-scale
  • Take a Seat
  • The Private Conservatory
  • Triblet
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  • correct
C
  • Carnivores
  • Hungary
  • Star
  • Mercy
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