Final Answer: the official Who Wants to be a Millionaire Podcast

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It’s never as easy as it looks on TV, which is where Final Answer, the official Who Wants to be a Millionaire podcast comes in. As the most successful gameshow of all time, it’s transformed the fortunes of broadcasters, hosts and most importantly, the people who play for the chance to win life-changing sums of money. We’ll bring you tales of what happens next when people win or lose – and find out some of the show’s secrets from those who work on it – starting with the team behind Quiz, the ITV drama devoted to Millionaire’s most infamous player, the so-called Coughing Major.

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Quiz: Judgement

So, what was true and what wasn’t? After the third and final episode of Quiz, the creators of the TV drama separate the fact from the fiction on screen and discuss the Ingrams' trial by media and the public. The podcast will also look at the legacy of the coughing scandal and how it changed the production of Who Wants to be a Millionaire forever. Whether you believe the Ingrams were guilty or innocent, creator/writer of the drama, James Graham, producer Alice Pearse and executive producer Dan Wi...

Apr 15, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Quiz: Gameplay

Following on from episode 2 of Quiz, the podcast will reveal behind-the-scenes secrets about how the 2001 era Who Wants to be a Millionaire was recreated for this 2020 TV comedy-drama, and how it compares to what the gameshow is like now. From almost borrowing an actual Millionaire set from Hungary, to getting the actual questions that Major Ingram answered. James Graham remains our guide, alongside producer Alice Pearse and executive producer Dan Winch, as they reveal all about how the drama ab...

Apr 14, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Quiz: Transformations

A companion to episode 1 of the TV drama Quiz, we’ll delve into what was fact and what was made-up about the legendary 2001 coughing scandal on Who Wants to be a Millionaire. Exactly how did Michael Sheen transform into Chris Tarrant? Were the Ingrams involved in the production, what archive gameshow footage was real and is the syndicate a true shadowy organisation? The creator and writer of Quiz, James Graham (Brexit: An Uncivil War, Ink, This House, Labour of Love) is our guide, alongside prod...

Apr 13, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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Introducing Final Answer: the official Who Wants to be a Millionaire Podcast. We’ll bring you tales of what happens next when people win or lose – and find out some of the show’s secrets from those who work on it – starting with the team behind Quiz, the ITV drama devoted to Millionaire’s most infamous player, the so-called Coughing Major. Launching this April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 31, 2020•2 min

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