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Nail In The Coughin’

by | 9th, September 2003

‘ONE person who, one imagines, will not be back to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? is Major Charles Ingram, but the three contestants who won the jackpot without the aid of strategic coughing will be.

‘I’d give it all just to meet Judith Chalmers’

They will join three celebrities (of course) in trying to answer as many questions and grab as much money for charity as possible.

However, it says something about how the show has slumped since Judith Keppel became the first person to walk out with a seven-figure cheque that the best Celador could attract for tonightÂ’s special is David Seaman, Judith Chalmers and Tara Palmer Tomkinson.

The word is that, with declining ratings, the producers could be looking for a new host to take over from Chris Tarrant, but in reality this show is never going to regain its stratospheric popularity unless Elvis himself uses it as a vehicle for his comeback.’



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