The moment Chris Tarrant thought there was something odd about Who Wants To Be A Millionaire 'winner'

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Who Wants to be a Millionaire host Chris Tarrant has spoken about the very suspicious behaviour Charles Ingram displayed following his jackpot scam.

The former army major appeared on the ITV series in 2001 and became a household name when he scooped the top prize. But it was soon discovered that he had cheated his way to the £1million thanks to the help of his  wife Diana and friend Tecwen Whittock, who coughed to indicate correct answers.

Following a trial at Southwark Crown Court, Ingram, his wife and Whittock were convicted by a majority verdict of procuring the execution of a valuable security by deception.

It is still one of the most memorable moments in television history - so much so it has been recreated in a new ITV drama called