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Matthew Macfadyen: Quiz actor addresses real story after ITV show's 'ambiguous' move
Matthew Macfadyen claimed "there’s still a question mark" when it comes to the true story behind Quiz, which has been adapated for ITV.The Spooks actor plays Charles Ingram in the show, set to air this evening.The 45-year-old has addressed the "ambiguous" script in a new interview with the Radio Times.Quiz is a dramatisation of British Army major Charles, 56, and his appearance on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? back in September 2001.The instalment, then hosted by Chris Tarrant, saw take home the top prize of £1 million before a court later ruled he and his wife Diana had been part of an elaborate coughing conspiracy, with Welsh lecturer Tecwen Whittock.Following a lengthy trial at Southwark Crown Court, Charles, Dianne and Tecwen were