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"Analyse the techniques used to create tension and viewer enjoyment in 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'"
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Matthew Foley "Analyse the techniques used to create tension and viewer enjoyment in 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'" The word 'quiz' has a number of different possible origins. One of these is that it has originated from 'Qui es?', translated to "Who are you?" from Latin. The word 'quiz' was then incorporated within a radio show to begin with and later, television, to become the 'quiz show'. The quiz show itself has been around for over seventy years and has progressed a great deal from the radio show promoting pocket soups to the instantly recognisable dominant question/answer sessions of today, now offering prizes up to a million pounds. During the latter part of the 1990s and the early part of the 2000s, quiz shows began to offer larger amounts of money than before, such as, 'The Vault', 'The Chair', and 'The Weakest Link', although, by far the biggest amount being given...
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