According to the Daily Mail , Mrs. Bedford, who lives in Coulsdon, Surrey, England, spent last week looking for clues and solving puzzles in the Daily Mail’s Great Summer treasure Hunt game, hoping to win . get a huge prize.
After finding the solution, the reward was a treasure chest filled with gold bars worth 50,000 British Pounds, which Mrs. Bedford and her husband received with joy.
“I carried my phone with me even when gardening waiting for them to announce that I had won. And they called at that moment, a woman told me that I had won. So I shouted the announcement. for my husband, he ran to hug me so fast that he dropped a pot of dahlias,” Mrs. Bedford said.
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| Mrs. Bedford and her husband next to a treasure trove of gold bars worth 50,000 pounds. (Source: Daily Mail) |
Sharing with the press, she and her husband said that the whole game was quite interesting, everything was surreal but she still felt like this was a dream.
“this was my first time entering a competition so I absolutely did not expect to win,” Ms. Bedford added.
Mrs Bedford, who holds the position of nurse manager at the Royal Marsden Hospital, has read the Daily Mail daily for 40 years, but this is the first time she has entered one of the newspaper’s competitions.
the Daily Mail reports that Mrs Bedford plans to share the prize with her 61-year-old husband and her sons Daniel, 30, and thomas, 27, who do not believe she has won the £50,000 prize. this.
they are currently planning a family meal at an upmarket restaurant in London to celebrate.
Plus, despite booking a holiday on the Greek island of Corfu, the elderly couple were still able to use their prize money to enjoy a more luxurious trip.
Mrs. Bedford solved six newspaper puzzles from last week, where she took the clues and rearranged them into a six-letter word related to the Great British Summer show, which was “Hotdog ”.
In addition, 10 consolation prize winners who found the answer to this question slower than Mrs. Bedford also won £1,000 each.
For those who weren’t so lucky last week, the hunt for the prize continues this week in the Daily Mail ‘s Great Summer treasure Hunt .
All you have to do is solve a series of puzzles before arranging them into a final word related to the Great British Summer show to win £50,000 in gold bars. the winner will be chosen randomly every Saturday.