Overview

• The 1% Club celebrity special aired on June 7 with 100 sports and entertainment figures vying for a £100,000 prize to benefit Soccer Aid.
• Former professional footballer Clarke Carlisle and comedian Lloyd Griffith were the only two celebrities to reach the final 1% question.
• The final question asked contestants to identify two words—“know” and “it”—that appear exactly three times in the opening verse of the anthem “Three Lions.”
• Viewers praised Carlisle as a “genius” on social media and noted his previous accolade as Britain’s Brainiest Footballer in 2002.
• ITV will continue airing special episodes of its popular quiz shows through June 15, building up to the Soccer Aid match at Old Trafford.