<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Edwards's £ 1 million question </Td> </Tr> <P> David Edwards (born 1947 in Barry, South Wales) is a former physics teacher at Cheadle High School and Denstone College in Staffordshire who became the first man to win the million pounds on the British Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on 21 April 2001, and was only the second person to answer all 15 questions correctly, and hence win the prize, after Judith Keppel . He competed in both series of Are You an Egghead?, reaching the last 16 in 2008, and the final in 2009, where he lost to fellow Millionaire winner Pat Gibson . </P> <P> His million pound question was "If you planted the seeds of Quercus robur, what would grow?" The options were Trees, Flowers, Vegetables and Grain . The correct answer was Trees . He had no lifelines for this question, having used all three on a previous question . The phone - a-friend he used was his son, Richard Edwards (who later won £ 125,000 on the show). </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> £ 1 million (15 of 15)--no time limit </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> A number one followed by one hundred zeros is known by what name? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> A: Googol </Td> <Td> B: Megatron </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> C: Gigabit </Td> <Td> D: Nanomole </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Ingram's £ 1 million question </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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