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Nathan Davies, UK father, wins £98,000 on quiz show, eats 15 fish

The father collected ninety-eight thousand pounds on a quiz show, then took on the fish challenge for a world record; the quiz was the easier part.

On air: Hank Ledger, Kenji Moonfield and Dale Bearman on Weekend Edition
Published 7:01 AM ET, Saturday, October 17, 2026

At a glance

First reported by The Times of India: “Meet Nathan Davies, the UK father who won £98,000 on a quiz show and set a world record by eating 15 fish”.
Covered on BBN on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 7:01 AM ET on Weekend Edition, by Hank Ledger, Kenji Moonfield and Dale Bearman.
Topics: UK.

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The Times of IndiaMeet Nathan Davies, the UK father who won £98,000 on a quiz show and set a world record by eating 15 fish

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA British father named Nathan Davies won ninety-eight thousand pounds on a quiz show, and then set a world record by eating fifteen fish.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorFifteen fish. Somewhere a trawler captain is looking at his nets and wondering why he bothered with the other fourteen hundred.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThe man got paid to be smart and then chose to be a seal. Respect.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSeals at least get a bucket.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorNinety-eight thousand pounds, and the record is the part he'll be remembered for. Brilliant.