Andrew Fanko's Millionaire Run: Questions He Answered for £500,000

Andrew Fanko, a quiz enthusiast from Market Harborough in Leicestershire, appeared on the popular ITV game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? this Sunday (10th May) and walked away with an impressive £500,000.

Despite feeling uncertain about the final challenging question presented by host Jeremy Clarkson, Andrew chose to play it safe and still secured a life-altering amount of money. Quiz fans at home will be eager to test their knowledge against Andrew's performance.

Below are all the questions he answered correctly, along with the final puzzle he declined to answer. The solutions to all 15 questions are provided at the bottom of the page.

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All of Andrew Fanko's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Questions

1 (£100) In the name of the beverage often shortened to 'G and T', what does the 'G' stand for?
Grape / Gin / Guinness / Gravy

2 (£200) Something done without hesitation or good reason is said to occur 'at the drop of a ...' what?
Glove / Shoe / Hat / Sock

3 (£300) In which of these activities would a participant experience a sustained period of free-falling?
Skydiving / Windsurfing / Scuba diving / Skateboarding

4 (£500) Which of these subtitles belongs to a film in the 'Star Wars' franchise?
The Two Towers / The Secrets of Dumbledore / The Rise of Skywalker / Endgame

5 (£1K) On Apple and Google phones, what is the name of the app that saves credit and debit card details?
Wallet / Purse / Bag / Pocket

6 (£2K) What does the 'M' stand for in the website name 'IMDb'?
Movie / Media / Music / Members

7 (£4K) Which body is responsible for setting the official Bank Rate, influencing interest rates on mortgages, loans, and savings throughout the UK?
Bank of England / The Treasury / Financial Conduct Authority / Office for Budget Responsibility

8 (£8K) Which of these 'big cat' species is the only one indigenous to the Americas?
Lion / Tiger / Jaguar / Leopard

9 (£16K) In which martial art do participants use swords traditionally crafted from bamboo?
Aikido / Capoeira / Taekwondo / Kendo

10 (£32K) Kampala serves as the capital city of which African nation?
Botswana / Ghana / Tanzania / Uganda

11 (£64K) Which musical composition celebrates a triumphant Russian defence against Napoleon's forces, and requires cannon fire during its finale?
Eroica Symphony / 1812 Overture / The Blue Danube / Ride of the Valkyries

12 (£125K) Which of these cell types does NOT possess a nucleus?
Plant cell / Fungal cell / Bacterial cell / Animal cell

13 (£250K) Which of these political incidents, mentioned in the lyrics of 'We Didn't Start the Fire' by Billy Joel, actually occurred first?
Watergate scandal / Suez Crisis / Profumo affair / Bay of Pigs invasion

14 (£500K) Which of these Agatha Christie characters meets their death in the novel 'Murder on the Orient Express'?
Linnet Ridgeway / Aristide Leonides / Samuel Ratchett / Carmichael Clarke

15 (£1M) Which of these is an EGOT winner, meaning they have won each of the four major entertainment awards – an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony?
Lin-Manuel Miranda / Cher / Andrew Lloyd Webber / Bette Midler