What was Roger Bannister the first man to do on this day in 1954?
- Put the toilet seat down
- Go into outer space
- Run a sub-four minute mile
What did Andrew and Vanessa do with their £75k? They stuck £25k on the right answer (that’s the four minute mile one) and £50k on the toilet seat answer. Amazing.
I should also just like to point out that this Sunday is a BotherSOP Sunday, details in the usual place. Come join us!

http://www.antena3.com/programas/millon/noticias/hermanos-ganan-300000-euros_2011022500172.html
A couple of months ago, a 300.000€ win on spanish million pound drop “Atrapa un millon”
Out of curiosity, what question number was this?
Five I think.
It was. They survived the next question then dropped out on the second-to-last. And the last one was an easy one, too.
I suspect they reached for the pile marked “Doosies”. It didn’t work.
Interesting article here…
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/tubetalk/a318020/friday-fiver-weirdest-ever-tv-gameshows.html
Definitely no surprises about Man O Man and Pets Win Prizes, and none about Takeshi’s Castle either… but Big Break? Really?!
Anyone know where I can find a picture of the set UK Millionaire used for their Mother’s Day Special?
Ross King suggesting Steve Jones has US XFactor hosting job.
That’s a very left-field choice if it is.
He’s been associated with for a while but basically yes.
The 101 Ways guy? Or is that other guy?
Yep, him.
TV Ark have a few new things up, Now You See It and Anthea’s finest hour Turner Around the World. http://www.tv-ark.org.uk
Well done to the Guardian (online at least) for picking this up:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/may/09/most-stupid-quiz-answer-ever