'I won £10k on ITV Tipping Point after listening to MSE Martin Lewis' game show tips'

Dan Farmer, 30, from Hull, won the jackpot connected ITV's Tipping Point successful 2022 aft archetypal appearing connected BBC's Pointless successful 2019 and credits his occurrence to MoneySavingExpert

A 30-year-old bid operator has scooped a £10,000 jackpot connected ITV's Tipping Point, attributing his occurrence to tips from Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert (MSE). Dan Farmer, hailing from Hull, clinched the show's apical prize successful 2022, contempt leaving BBC's Pointless empty-handed 3 years earlier.

His triumphant triumph followed his perusal of MSE's proposal connected 'how to play your cards right', revealing that his mum was ever a 'massive Martin Lewis' instrumentality and that's however it each began. "One time I was browsing the tract and saw the blog astir boosting your chances to get connected a TV crippled amusement and conscionable thought, 'why the hellhole not?', truthful I started applying for aggregate shows," helium told the publication.

"I retrieve speechmaking the enactment [in the MSE blog] which said, 'sending disconnected exertion forms and having telephone interviews isn't that scary – due to the fact that you are conscionable talking astir yourself'. It took distant the fearfulness for maine due to the fact that it was truthful simple; each you truly person to bash is beryllium yourself and fto your property radiance done – truthful that's what I did."

Tipping Point, hosted by Ben Shephard, challenges contestants to reply wide cognition questions to gain counters for a elephantine arcade-style machine. The much counters they successfully propulsion out, the much wealth they win.

In the Tipping Point audition, Dan kept reminding himself to beryllium authentic successful enactment with MSE's advice, which helped easiness his nerves. Now, he's not lone won £10,000 but is utilizing these funds to furnish a caller home.

Dan said that he's ever encouraging his friends to springiness crippled shows a spell too, and continues to punctual them of MSE's life-changing advice. But what precisely does this say?

Beyond promoting authenticity, MSE suggests it's worthy going for the lesser-known shows earlier the large hitters. Even if you're dreaming of a accidental to triumph Who Wants to beryllium a Millionaire?, securing a spot connected a amusement similar this is rather a challenge.

Prospective participants shouldn't underestimate the archetypal exertion signifier oregon video either. It's indispensable to marque an impression, overmuch similar you would with a standout CV oregon screen letter.

The MSE blog asserts that astir crippled shows repetition the aforesaid questions successful this process - whether it beryllium focused connected hobbies and interests oregon vocation goals. So, preparing your answers successful beforehand could beryllium the cardinal to getting 15 minutes of fame.

First shared successful 2015, the guidance includes: "Be arsenic bubbly and upbeat arsenic you tin and usage the imaginable to triumph currency and prizes arsenic your driving unit to amusement them however overmuch you privation it. If you are memorable for immoderate reason, you volition beryllium successful with a bully accidental of getting connected the show."

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