Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? viewers baffled over ‘wrong’ Strictly answer

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? viewers person been near ‘screaming astatine the screen’ aft spotting what appeared to beryllium an mistake successful 1 of the questions.

Jeremy Clarkson’s ITV gameshow returned to screens past night, and was billed arsenic a ‘New’ occurrence connected Sky, but appeared to beryllium precise retired of date.

It kicked disconnected midway done contestant Emily’s effort to people the currency prize, but viewers weren’t blessed with the archetypal question.

For £4,000, erstwhile Top Gear prima Clarkson asked her: ‘Which of these is the lone idiosyncratic to person been a regular justice connected some Strictly Come Dancing and Britain’s Got Talent?’

The options included Amanda Holden, Bruno Tonioli, Darcey Bussell and Alesha Dixon.

‘I deliberation I cognize the answer, but I’m not 100% sure,’ Emily said, earlier utilizing her inquire the assemblage lifeline for the close answer.

They did negociate to assistance her out, with the bulk answering Alesha, which, according to the quiz, was correct.

However, viewers were not arsenic convinced, arsenic Bruno has besides go a regular justice connected Britain’s Got Talent successful the past year.

‘Technically there’s 2 answers to that question now,’ @Samantha22356123 wrote connected X, with @lbozza17 echoing: ‘Erm however aged is this episode?? That question present has 2 close answers.’

@NadOngPhotos wrote: ‘#whowantstobeamillionaire what the? The question astir strictly and bgt is simply a weird question arsenic 2 of them was successful strictly.’

‘That Bruno and Alesha question is weird. I tin lone reason this occurrence of #whowantstobeamillionaire is aged and is simply a repeat. Anyone? Is this much inexpensive telly from ITV?’ @Imtherealanon questioned, to which @ushouldbeontv replied: ‘Seemingly these are aged ones ‘in the can’ by not broadcast before.’

Meanwhile, @RightEyeReynolz said: ‘I consciousness similar the reply to that Strictly/BGT question was wrong.’

‘Surely Bruno has done some ‘regularly’ and much precocious too? ‘@Tweet_Twat_Twot agreed.

‘I can’t beryllium the lone idiosyncratic screaming astatine the surface saying the reply is besides Bruno?!! This is meant to beryllium a caller episode?’ @adamdowling said.

‘When was #wwtbam recorded? Surely that question wasn’t right?’ @PaulCra47154521 said.

Ahead of the occurrence airing, an ITV continuity announcer had explained: ‘Allanswers were close astatine the clip of recording.’

Mis-Teeq prima Alesha became a justice connected Strictly successful 2009, earlier moving to Britain’s Got Talent successful 2012.

Bruno meantime was a justice connected the BBC contention until 2022, and replaced David Walliams connected Britain’s Got Talent the pursuing year.

YouTube sensation KSI has stepped successful arsenic a impermanent replacement for Bruno this year, arsenic the Italian prima is engaged filming Dancing With The Stars successful the US.

Metro has approached ITV for comment.

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? is disposable to ticker connected ITVX.

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