4 d. ago Builder 'with £12 in bank' reveals 'dream' purchase after £1m scratch card win

A builder said his bank balance jumped from '£12.40 to £1,000,012.40' after he won a life-changing National Lottery prize - lucky Adam Lopez revealed what his first purchase with the cash was

Economics

4 d. ago ‘The crosser Jeremy Paxman got, the more we giggled’: what it’s like to come last on a TV show

From scoring so badly at Eurovision it made Terry Wogan resign to having Paul Hollywood call your cake ‘tough as old boots’, here are the contestants who lost big on the nation’s favourite showsWe often hear about the people who win TV contests. As well as the glory of victory, they might earn an enviable cash prize, a lucrative record deal or a life-changing career boost. But what about those who finish last? Are they philosophical in defeat or throwing tantrums behind the scenes? We tracked down five TV losers to relive their failure in front of millions, reveal how they recovered from humiliation and share what they learned. Continue reading...

Culture

1 week ago Spot the ball winner scoops £208k Lamborghini and £50k cash prize

A school run turned into a life-changing moment for one Welsh dad as he was surprised with a £208k Lamborghini and a briefcase full of £50k in BOTB’s biggest-ever spot the ball prize.

Economics

1 week ago Love Island winners get 'yearly gift' and thanks to a show icon we now know what it is

It turns out £50k cash isn't the only prize

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2 w. ago Five UK millionaires walking among us including one with just days to come forward and claim £1m prize

One winner has just three days remaining to cash their £1m prize

Economics

2 w. ago Race Across the World's Sioned reveals what she thinks of contestants after return to Wales

Race Across the World came to an end after the competing teams of two trekked to the final checkpoint in the southernmost tip of India, Kanyakumari, in a bid to scoop a cash prize of £20,000

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2 w. ago Barman wins £43k Ford Focus and £10,000 cash in surprise BOTB draw

A Cardiff restaurant worker was in the middle of a training session when BOTB turned up to surprise him with a £43,000 Ford Focus ST Edition and £10,000 cash – and now he’s planning to use the prize to get on the property ladder.

Economics

3 w. ago ITV The Chase's Bradley Walsh takes swipe at Paul Sinha after 'unbelievable' game

The Chase host was left stunned after a game on the ITV quiz show saw The Sinnerman lose out on a huge cash prize

Politics

3 w. ago Race Across the World's Welsh star Sioned says she 'had no idea' following final

After travelling through China and Nepal, all four teams were hoping to reach the final checkpoint in the southernmost tip of India, Kanyakumari, first and claim a cash prize of £20,000

Sport

3 w. ago Race Across The World winners and what they'll do with huge cash prize

BBC's Race Across The World winners have been crowned an intense sprint to the finish line...

Politics

3 w. ago The 1% Club's Lee Mack gasps 'I wasn't expecting that' as simple picture question wipes out 25 players

A previous instalment of the popular quiz show saw 100 contestants attempt to win a cash prize by answering a series of questions that gradually increased in trickiness.

Society

4 w. ago ITV The Chase viewers 'sickened' as Scots contestants lose out on huge cash prize by seconds

ITV The Chase viewers weren't happy with the Chaser's questions.

Culture

4 w. ago The 1% Club's smiley face brainteaser wipes out a whopping 30 players and leaves Lee Mack gasping 'wow!'

A previous episode of the ITV quiz show, hosted by Lee Mack, saw 100 contestants attempt to win a huge cash prize.

Society

4 w. ago What time does Love Island start tonight? When to watch the 2025 series on ITV2 and ITVX

Love Island is back on our screens and it's not to be missed as a brand new group of singletons live together in a villa in the hopes of finding love and winning a cash prize

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