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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

  • TV Series
  • 1998–
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
2.7K
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Jeremy Clarkson and Chris Tarrant in Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1998)
Quiz ShowGame Show

The original British version of the popular quiz show, that became a worldwide phenomenon.The original British version of the popular quiz show, that became a worldwide phenomenon.The original British version of the popular quiz show, that became a worldwide phenomenon.

  • Creator
    • Steven Knight
  • Stars
    • Chris Tarrant
    • Jeremy Clarkson
    • Judith Keppel
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    2.7K
    YOUR RATING
    • Creator
      • Steven Knight
    • Stars
      • Chris Tarrant
      • Jeremy Clarkson
      • Judith Keppel
    • 25User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 17 wins & 3 nominations total

    Episodes

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    Top Cast99+

    Chris Tarrant
    Chris Tarrant
    • Self - Host
    • 1998–2014
    Jeremy Clarkson
    Jeremy Clarkson
    • Self - Host
    • 2018–2026
    Judith Keppel
    • Self - Contestant…
    • 2000–2014
    Stephen Fry
    Stephen Fry
    • Self - Contestant…
    • 2001–2025
    Eamonn Holmes
    Eamonn Holmes
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2004–2014
    Adrian Pollock
    • Self - Fastest Finger First Contestant…
    • 2000–2001
    Jo Brand
    Jo Brand
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2004–2022
    Gloria Hunniford
    Gloria Hunniford
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2005–2014
    Piers Morgan
    Piers Morgan
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2006–2020
    Vic Reeves
    Vic Reeves
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2003–2021
    Frank Skinner
    Frank Skinner
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2001–2020
    Carol Vorderman
    Carol Vorderman
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2000–2014
    Martine McCutcheon
    Martine McCutcheon
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2004–2020
    Barry Simmons
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2004–2005
    Mark Labbett
    • Self - Contestant…
    • 2005–2020
    Steve Redgrave
    Steve Redgrave
    • Self - Contestant…
    • 2001–2012
    Richard Madeley
    Richard Madeley
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2004–2022
    Gabby Logan
    Gabby Logan
    • Self - Contestant
    • 2002–2021
    • Creator
      • Steven Knight
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews25

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The first UK winner of the jackpot was Judith Keppel in 2000. She correctly identified Henry II as the English husband of Eleanor of Aquitaine, and subsequently became a regular on Eggheads (2003).
    • Quotes
      • Self - Host: What do you do for a living, mate?
      • Phone a Friend: I'm disabled.
      • Self - Host: THAT'S FANTASTIC!
    • Connections
      Edited into Who Wants to Steal a Million? (2003)
    • Soundtracks
      Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
      Written by Keith Strachan and Matthew Strachan

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 12, 1998 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Cash Mountain
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 9, Elstree Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK(1999-2014)
    • Production companies
      • 2Waytraffic International
      • Carlton Television
      • Celador Productions
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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