Millionaire quiz cheat asked to leave Army

Major Charles Ingram, who cheated his way to the jackpot on Who Wants to be a Millionaire, has been asked to leave the Army.

Major Charles Ingram, who cheated his way to the jackpot on Who Wants to be a Millionaire, has been asked to leave the Army.

Major Ingram, who used a series of coded coughs from an accomplice in the audience to guess the right answers, received a letter from the British Ministry of Defence this morning asking him to resign, his spokesman said.

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