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Charles William Ingram (born 6 August 1963) is an English novelist, computer repairman, and former British Army major who became known for being accused and convicted of cheating on the television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in 2001, after winning the maximum prize of one million pounds. Following a lengthy trial at Southwark Crown Court, he was convicted on a single count of procuring the execution of a valuable security by deception. He was convicted of an unrelated insurance fraud in 2003, and ordered to resign his commission as a major by the Army Board.
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Quiz Michael Sheen has real-life family link to Millionaire 'cheat'
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mirror.co.ukITV's Quiz actor Michael Sheen has a secret family link to Michael Jibson, who stars as Tecwen Whitlock in the Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
drama. The series is based on a true story, and follows the infamous scandal of Charles Ingram - who cheated his way to winning £1million.
Sheen, who plays show host Chris Tarrant in the series, has a cousin Caroline who is married to Michael Jibson. Caroline shared the surprise news on Twitter when she uploaded a snap of herself alongside the two lads, and they all looked super happy.
Michael's cousin donned a huge grin as she posed in between the actors, who were equally as smiley. Caroline showed her support for both Michaels, who are starring in one of the biggest dramas of the moment.
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