Quiz

James Graham (Dear England, Punch) takes us on a thrilling ride through the infamous Coughing Major scandal, which engulfed the world’s most popular TV quiz show.

April 2003. Army Major Charles Ingram, his wife Diana, and a coughing accomplice are convicted of cheating on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

The evidence is damning. The nation is gripped by the sheer audacity of the plot to snatch the £1,000,000 jackpot.

But were they really guilty? Fingers on keypads, it's time for you to decide.

Performed by the LYT 2025 Company.

This year LYT BACKSTAGE are partnering with The Cockpit LIVETRAIN.

They are looking for young creatives aged 16–22 to join the backstage team and train as part of the LYT summer production. This is a hands-on opportunity to build skills in lighting, set design and stage management, while working on a live show in a professional theatre setting.

You’ll need to have good availability from 21 July to 16 August, and be able to travel to central London. It’s completely free to take part.

Places are limited – apply now via the form below or visit www.londonyouththeatre.org.uk for more info.

Friday 15 August - 7:30pm
Saturday 16 August - 2:30pm and 7:30pm