Prue Leith left Who Wants To Be A Millionaire viewers furious tonight after she lost £48,000 for charity after a guess on a Titanic question that fans branded "ridiculous".
The Bake Off judge, 80, initially impressed after speeding through the answers to £64,000 - but quickly became stuck. With her safety net set at £16,000, host Jeremy Clarkson had asked her: "Which of these senior crew members on RMS Titanic survived the sinking?" She was offered the following answers: 1st Officer William Murdoch, Chief designer Thomas Andrews, 2nd Officer Charles Lightoller or Captain Edward.
Admitting that she didn't know, Prue chose to ring her phone-a-friend and nephew Sam to ask him the question. Confessing that he didn't know, Sam said: "Oh god, I
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