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Nine £1 million notes were issued in connection with the Marshall Plan on 30 August 1948, signed by E. E. Bridges, and were used internally as "records of movement" for a six-week period, along with other denominations, with total face value of £300 million, corresponding to a loan from the U.S. to help shore up HM Treasury. These were ...
Million Pound Property Experiment is a television series which aired on BBC Two in the United Kingdom in 2003–2004 in which designers Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan bought, renovated and re-sold properties for a profit. They gambled with a £100,000 loan from the BBC, with the ultimate goal being a sale of a property for £1 million.
Seeing money inside the envelope, Henry immediately heads for a cheap dining house and eats a meal; afterward, he discovers that the money is a single bank note for one million pounds sterling, the equivalent of $5 million in United States currency. Without knowing it at the time, Henry has become the subject of a £20,000 bet between the brothers.
Million pound note may refer to: The Million Pound Note, a 1954 British film; The One Million Pound Note, a 1916 Hungarian silent film "The Million Pound Bank Note", a short story by Mark Twain; Bank of England £1,000,000 note
Cryptic crosswords often use abbreviations to clue individual letters or short fragments of the overall solution. These include: Any conventional abbreviations found in a standard dictionary, such as:
Before marketing the puzzle, Monckton had thought that it would take at least three years before anyone could crack the puzzle. [1] One estimate made at the time stated that the puzzle had 10 500 possible attempts at a solution, and it would take longer than the lifetime of the Universe to calculate all of them even if you had a million ...
The One Million Pound Note (Hungarian: Az egymillió fontos bankó) is a 1916 Hungarian silent comedy film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Lajos Ujváry, Gyula Nagy and Aladár Ihász. It is an adaptation of Mark Twain 's 1893 short story The Million Pound Bank Note .
The correct answer was Trees. He used no lifelines for this question, having used all three on a £125,000 question. The phone-a-friend he used during his run was his son, Richard Edwards, who later won £125,000 on the show in May 2004, and David returned the favour and acted as his son's phone-a-friend.