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Laurence Llewelyn Blown-it
By Alexa Baracaia, Evening Standard
12 January 2006
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But the foppish interior designer missed out on the jackpot in a
nail-biting finale, with even host Chris Tarrant believing he had landed
the big prize.
...
They managed to cruise through a series of tough questions to land
£750,000 before the final £1 million teaser: "What is the literal
translation of the Latin motto found on American coins?"
When Llewelyn-Bowen confidently replied: "It's In God We Trust" the
audience and Tarrant were convinced the TV design expert had won the
cash for his chosen charity, a hospice.
But the answer was wrong and the couple's prize plummeted to £32,000.
By Alexa Baracaia, Evening Standard
12 January 2006
...
But the foppish interior designer missed out on the jackpot in a
nail-biting finale, with even host Chris Tarrant believing he had landed
the big prize.
...
They managed to cruise through a series of tough questions to land
£750,000 before the final £1 million teaser: "What is the literal
translation of the Latin motto found on American coins?"
When Llewelyn-Bowen confidently replied: "It's In God We Trust" the
audience and Tarrant were convinced the TV design expert had won the
cash for his chosen charity, a hospice.
But the answer was wrong and the couple's prize plummeted to £32,000.
I haven't watched that show in years...
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