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Major Fraud

Major Fraud

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Footage from the game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" is examined to reveal how a contestant almost cheated his way to the jackpot.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

08 May 2003

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Martin Bashir

Martin Bashir

Host

Chris Tarrant

Chris Tarrant

Himself

Charles Ingram

Charles Ingram

himself

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