# Charles Ingram
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Charles William Ingram (born 6 August 1963) is a former British Army major who gained infamy for his appearance on the television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? In episodes recorded in September 2001, Ingram correctly answered fifteen questions to win the show's maximum prize of £1 million, but was denied the winnings due to suspicion of cheating. Following a lengthy trial at Southwark Crown Court, Ingram was convicted on a single count of procuring the execution of a valuable security by deception.
Magnolia (1999) with Charles Ingram
But it did happen. Jack and Corey are joined by writer/director Charles Ingram (Lords of Synth, Funny Or Die) to talk Paul Thomas Anderson's sprawling Valley based epic mosaic, MAGNOLIA (1999)! The three talk the Valley, breaking bones, The Worm, PTA's cocaine energy, Tom Cruise's thetans, The Larg…
The Stupidest Scam Of All Time | Case File #221
Who is Charles Ingram? He was a contestant on the British version of “Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?” who ended up winning the grand prize of one million pounds.. But he went home with nothing after producers caught him cheating in a major scandal that caused him and his wife to live on in British …
32. Charles Ingram - The Coughing Major
In September 2001, Charles Ingram was featured on the British game show, ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’ and ended up winning the £1 million jackpot. But did he win it authentically?
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Episode 780: The Quark Side of the Moon
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Hotdog eating contests, scraps, Phil Cool, ghost trees, microphones, Multiple breakdowns, unjust victories, quiz cheats, Major Charles Ingram, car issues, the world’s longest off slip, free tea, boastful motorcyclists, PADI licences, alone time, dead-head, unsupport group, ha…
The Millionaire Cough: Britain’s Biggest Game Show Scandal
A quiz show champion reaches the million-pound question, only for suspicious coughs to spark a scandal that grips the nation.
This episode revisits the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire coughing scandal, tracing how Charles Ingram, his wife Diana, and Tecwen Whittock became the centre of a media storm…
The Biggest Cheater In Game Show History
This is the shocking tale of Charles Ingram, the infamous "Coughing Major" who cheated his way to £1 million on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. This gripping story dives into the greed, legal drama, and media frenzy surrounding one of British TV's biggest scandals. From game show obsession to profes…
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire - Coughing Cheating Scandal
Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode, we will be covering the so called coughing scandal, where Charles and Dianna Ingram were convicted of cheating when winning one million pounds on the TV game show, who wants to be a mi…
September 10, 2026 - He Coughed His Way to a Million
How does a struggling inventor become wealthy from a machine he couldn’t sell—and can the right cough really be worth one million pounds?
Today we explore Elias Howe’s sewing-machine patent war, discover how recently France was still using the guillotine, and listen closely to the suspicious game-…
From Game Show Scandals to Space Adventures
From Game Show Scandals to Space Adventures
Explore the peculiar tale of Charles Ingram’s game show scandal on 10th September 2001, where coughs led to infamy instead of fortune. Then, travel back to 1980 when Libya and Syria announced an ambitious, yet ultimately fruitless, plan to unite. Fast fo…
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