TV series

Quiz

Name: Quiz
Released: 2020
Cast: Matthew Macfadyen, Sian Clifford, Mark Bonnar, Helen McCrory, Michael Sheen

2020· 1 season· 47 min episodes★ 6.9Ended

On ITV1 — From Left Bank Pictures

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Synopsis

The story of Charles Ingram, a former British army major who caused a major scandal in the early 2000s after being caught cheating his way to winning £1 million on the game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Ingram, his wife Diana and an accomplice, Tecwen Whittock, who was sitting in the audience, initially pulled off the on-screen heist before being caught and standing trial.

Themes

game show based on true story retired army man 2000s quiz show

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E1 Episode 1Next upApr 13, 2020 · 47 min · ★ 7.2
Synopsis
When television producer Paul Smith puts everything on the line to make ITV quiz show and overnight sensation `Who Wants to be a Millionaire?', one family's much-loved pub quiz hobby turns into outright obsession.
Guest stars: Sarah Woodward (Maggie Pearce), William Chubb (Quiz Master), Gracy Goldman (ITV Receptionist), John McAndrew (Brummie Contestant), Paul Bazely (Lionel from Legal), Jerry Killick (Paddy Spooner), Keir Charles (Steve Knight), Beau Gadsdon (Polly Portia Ingram)
E2 Episode 2Apr 14, 2020 · 47 min · ★ 7.4
Synopsis
When seemingly hopeless contestant Charles Ingram returns for his second night in the hot seat, he is a brand new man with a brand new strategy. With the audience on the edge of their seats, Charles dithers and about-turns up the question ladder.
Guest stars: Dean Nolan (Glitter Man), Paul Bazely (Lionel from Legal), Scott Handy (Larry Whitehurst), Martin Trenaman (DS Ferguson), Maggie Service (Kerry the Floor Manager)
E3 Episode 3Apr 15, 2020 · 55 min · ★ 7.5
Synopsis
Persecuted and hounded by the public and press - Charles, Diana and Tecwen head to court. At first it seems the case for the prosecution is a fait accompli, but as the case for the defence gets underway, the jury learn there is far more to the story than they know.
Guest stars: Jerry Killick (Paddy Spooner), Keir Charles (Steve Knight), Beau Gadsdon (Polly Portia Ingram), Dolly Gadsdon (Pippa Ingram), Billie Gadsdon (Darcey Ingram), Nicholas Woodeson (Nicholas Hilliard QC), Geoffrey McGivern (Lieutenant Colonel Village), Scott Handy (Larry Whitehurst)