0:00:02 > 0:00:07On Top Class today, Jackie, Magnus, Emma and Joe,
0:00:07 > 0:00:10playing for Potten End Church of England Primary School
0:00:10 > 0:00:14from Hertfordshire. And competing against them are
0:00:14 > 0:00:19Ailsa, Will, Tori and Hannah,
0:00:19 > 0:00:22playing for Lybster Primary School from the Highlands.
0:00:22 > 0:00:25But who will be Top Class?
0:00:41 > 0:00:45Hello and welcome to Top Class, the search for the UK's smartest school.
0:00:45 > 0:00:46It's the quarterfinal.
0:00:46 > 0:00:48Let's meet our teams.
0:00:48 > 0:00:51First up, we have Potten End Church Of England Primary School
0:00:51 > 0:00:55from Hertfordshire. The team won their heat in a close-fought match
0:00:55 > 0:00:59against Shears Green, 32-29.
0:00:59 > 0:01:01Welcome to the quarterfinal.
0:01:01 > 0:01:02Emma, captain,
0:01:02 > 0:01:06how did you feel when I said you'd won that particular heat, Emma?
0:01:06 > 0:01:09There are some times when your dreams are sometimes really vivid,
0:01:09 > 0:01:11and I thought I was having another one of those.
0:01:11 > 0:01:15I've had very vivid dreams, Emma, mostly about eating a lot of cake,
0:01:15 > 0:01:18and then I wake up and my pillow has gone.
0:01:19 > 0:01:23Jackie, it was a really close match in your heats.
0:01:23 > 0:01:26How proud were you to get through to the quarterfinal?
0:01:26 > 0:01:29I'm pretty amazed that I am here again
0:01:29 > 0:01:32with another class to go against.
0:01:32 > 0:01:34So, more tension for me.
0:01:34 > 0:01:36Yay.
0:01:37 > 0:01:40Have you been practising your buzzer technique at all, Joe?
0:01:40 > 0:01:44Yeah. We went to the Science Museum and did the reaction game.
0:01:44 > 0:01:47Cos it's all about reactions, isn't it, in terms of pressing the buzzers?
0:01:47 > 0:01:50Welcome, Potten End Church of England Primary School from Hertfordshire.
0:01:50 > 0:01:52Give them a round of applause.
0:01:52 > 0:01:55Welcome.
0:01:55 > 0:01:58Playing them are Lybster Primary School from the Highlands.
0:01:58 > 0:02:02The team won their heat against Willowbrook 30-22,
0:02:02 > 0:02:05showing some very impressive knowledge of topics such as science
0:02:05 > 0:02:09and grammar. Hannah, welcome.
0:02:09 > 0:02:12Quarterfinals, how does that feel?
0:02:12 > 0:02:16- Amazing, yeah.- And what subject did you really like in the heat
0:02:16 > 0:02:18that you'd like to come up in this quarterfinal?
0:02:18 > 0:02:20Probably the mystery.
0:02:20 > 0:02:21The mystery round?
0:02:21 > 0:02:24Well, we'll see what happens in the mystery round.
0:02:24 > 0:02:26Good luck, Hannah.
0:02:26 > 0:02:28Will, captain.
0:02:28 > 0:02:30How pleased were you when you won?
0:02:30 > 0:02:32I was completely blown away.
0:02:32 > 0:02:36And are you going to do anything differently in terms of how you captain your team, Will?
0:02:36 > 0:02:37We have talked about the buzzers,
0:02:37 > 0:02:41and we are definitely going to try and be a bit quicker.
0:02:41 > 0:02:43- OK.- To the buzzer.
0:02:43 > 0:02:46- Ailsa.- Hi.- You look absolutely delighted to be here.
0:02:46 > 0:02:47- Yes!- Are you happy?
0:02:47 > 0:02:48- Yes.- You look amazed.
0:02:48 > 0:02:51You're like that, "I'm here again, well done!"
0:02:51 > 0:02:54You've done incredibly well to get to the quarterfinals.
0:02:54 > 0:02:55I'm really proud of you.
0:02:55 > 0:02:58Welcome, Lybster Primary School from the Highlands.
0:02:58 > 0:03:00Give them a round of applause.
0:03:03 > 0:03:06OK, teams. It's all to play for.
0:03:06 > 0:03:10The winners of this quarterfinal will go through to the semis.
0:03:10 > 0:03:12So, good luck to you both.
0:03:12 > 0:03:16Let's kick straight off with a lightning round.
0:03:19 > 0:03:22In this round, you will each be given a crossword.
0:03:22 > 0:03:26You will then have 45 seconds to buzz in and give me as many
0:03:26 > 0:03:27correct answers as you can.
0:03:27 > 0:03:30Potten End, you're up first.
0:03:30 > 0:03:32Your crossword is all about mountains.
0:03:32 > 0:03:34Here is your puzzle.
0:03:35 > 0:03:40One across, in which country of the UK is the mountain Ben Nevis?
0:03:40 > 0:03:41- Joe?- Scotland.
0:03:41 > 0:03:43Correct. One down,
0:03:43 > 0:03:46which word is used to mean the highest point of a mountain?
0:03:47 > 0:03:48- Joe?- Summit.
0:03:48 > 0:03:51Correct. Two down, on which continent is Mount Kilimanjaro?
0:03:53 > 0:03:54- Magnus?- Africa.
0:03:54 > 0:03:56Correct. Three across,
0:03:56 > 0:03:59what is the name of the highest mountain above sea-level...
0:03:59 > 0:04:01Jackie?
0:04:01 > 0:04:02Mount Everest.
0:04:02 > 0:04:04Correct. Four across.
0:04:04 > 0:04:07What word means a sudden slide of snow, ice and rocks...
0:04:07 > 0:04:08- Joe?- Avalanche.
0:04:08 > 0:04:10Correct. Five down,
0:04:10 > 0:04:14Mont Blanc is on the border between Italy and which other country?
0:04:14 > 0:04:15- Joe?- Spain?
0:04:15 > 0:04:16No. It's incorrect.
0:04:16 > 0:04:18The answer is France.
0:04:18 > 0:04:20But well done, Potten End.
0:04:20 > 0:04:21You've got yourself five points.
0:04:21 > 0:04:23Well done.
0:04:24 > 0:04:28Next up, Lybster, you get to play your crossword,
0:04:28 > 0:04:33and the subject is mythical creatures.
0:04:33 > 0:04:35Here's your puzzle.
0:04:35 > 0:04:37One across, what type of mythical creature
0:04:37 > 0:04:40has the body of a woman and the tail of a fish?
0:04:41 > 0:04:42- Will?- Mermaid.
0:04:42 > 0:04:43Correct.
0:04:43 > 0:04:47Two down, in the fairy tale of Three Billy Goats Gruff,
0:04:47 > 0:04:49what type of creature lives under the bridge?
0:04:49 > 0:04:50- Tori?- Troll.
0:04:50 > 0:04:51Correct.
0:04:51 > 0:04:54Three down, what type of mythical creature is Smaug
0:04:54 > 0:04:56in the Lord Of The Rings? Will?
0:04:56 > 0:04:57Dragon.
0:04:57 > 0:05:00Correct. Four across, which mythical creature is traditionally repelled
0:05:00 > 0:05:03by sunlight and drinks blood?
0:05:03 > 0:05:04- Will?- Vampire.
0:05:04 > 0:05:08Correct. Five across, a centaur is half man, half which other animal?
0:05:08 > 0:05:09- Tori?- A horse.
0:05:09 > 0:05:11Correct. Six down,
0:05:11 > 0:05:14which mythical bird can rise again from flames when it dies?
0:05:14 > 0:05:15- Will?- Phoenix.
0:05:15 > 0:05:17Phoenix is the correct answer.
0:05:17 > 0:05:19Well done. Six points, Lybster.
0:05:22 > 0:05:26What a contest we have on our hands.
0:05:26 > 0:05:29Everyone's got points on the board. Give them a round of applause.
0:05:29 > 0:05:31Brilliantly done.
0:05:33 > 0:05:36OK, teams. From now on, throughout the game,
0:05:36 > 0:05:39you'll get a chance to take control of each subject.
0:05:39 > 0:05:41Here's your first control question.
0:05:41 > 0:05:43The subject is
0:05:43 > 0:05:45geography.
0:05:45 > 0:05:48Which is the only South American country
0:05:48 > 0:05:51with a name beginning with U?
0:05:51 > 0:05:53- Joe?- Uruguay.
0:05:53 > 0:05:54Correct answer. Well done.
0:05:54 > 0:05:56Potten End, you have control of the game.
0:05:58 > 0:06:02Here are the rest of the questions on the subject of flag emblems.
0:06:02 > 0:06:04Here's your first question.
0:06:04 > 0:06:08On which national flag would you see this emblem?
0:06:08 > 0:06:11- Canada.- We think it's Canada.
0:06:11 > 0:06:12Canada, is that right?
0:06:12 > 0:06:14It is, well done.
0:06:14 > 0:06:18Second question, on which national flag would you see this emblem?
0:06:18 > 0:06:20- India.- Is that India?
0:06:20 > 0:06:24- It's India. Because it has the green and the orange.- Yeah.
0:06:24 > 0:06:28We think it's India.
0:06:28 > 0:06:29Well worked out. Well done.
0:06:29 > 0:06:31That's the flag there.
0:06:31 > 0:06:35Thirdly, on which national flag would you see this emblem?
0:06:35 > 0:06:39- Spain?- Spain.- Spain's emblem is in the middle, isn't it?
0:06:39 > 0:06:42- No, it's not.- OK.
0:06:42 > 0:06:44We think it's Spain.
0:06:44 > 0:06:46Is it Spain?
0:06:46 > 0:06:49Well worked out. Finally,
0:06:49 > 0:06:52on which national flag would you see this emblem?
0:06:52 > 0:06:55- Brazil.- Brazil.- Yeah.
0:06:55 > 0:06:58We think it's Brazil.
0:06:58 > 0:06:59Is it Brazil?
0:07:00 > 0:07:03It is. Well done. Five points, Potten End.
0:07:03 > 0:07:04Great.
0:07:07 > 0:07:10And I can tell you, after that round, Lybster have six.
0:07:10 > 0:07:14Just ahead of them, Potten End have ten, everybody.
0:07:14 > 0:07:16Well played.
0:07:17 > 0:07:19The next subject is...
0:07:20 > 0:07:22..maths.
0:07:22 > 0:07:24Here's your control question.
0:07:24 > 0:07:29Which word beginning with P means a number
0:07:29 > 0:07:31that can be only divided by itself... Joe?
0:07:31 > 0:07:33Prime.
0:07:33 > 0:07:35Correct answer. Well done, Joe. You've got control of the game.
0:07:38 > 0:07:42Here are the rest of your questions on the subject of angles.
0:07:42 > 0:07:44So, here is your first question.
0:07:44 > 0:07:48What is the size of the angle marked in pink here?
0:07:48 > 0:07:5120 degrees, 100 degrees or 80 degrees?
0:07:51 > 0:07:53If that equals 100, then 180.
0:07:53 > 0:07:57- The triangle is 180.- The triangle is 180 degrees, so it would be 80.
0:07:57 > 0:07:5980 degrees missing.
0:07:59 > 0:08:0180 degrees.
0:08:01 > 0:08:03It is, well done. Second question,
0:08:03 > 0:08:07what is the size of the angle marked in pink here?
0:08:08 > 0:08:10Minus 50 from 180.
0:08:10 > 0:08:13Which is 130.
0:08:13 > 0:08:15Then you've got to half 130.
0:08:15 > 0:08:16It's 65 degrees.
0:08:16 > 0:08:1865 I got.
0:08:18 > 0:08:20OK. 65 degrees.
0:08:20 > 0:08:21You're saying 65 degrees.
0:08:21 > 0:08:23Is that right?
0:08:23 > 0:08:24Yes, well done.
0:08:24 > 0:08:29Third question, what is the size of the angle marked in pink here?
0:08:29 > 0:08:34Is it 145, 100 or 110 degrees?
0:08:34 > 0:08:39So, if that angle's 70, the one at the top right would be 70 as well.
0:08:39 > 0:08:4170 plus 70 is 140.
0:08:41 > 0:08:43360 minus 140
0:08:43 > 0:08:44- and then half it.- Yeah.
0:08:44 > 0:08:46- 110.- Are you sure?
0:08:46 > 0:08:48- Yes, it's 110.- 110.
0:08:48 > 0:08:49Is that right?
0:08:49 > 0:08:50It is right.
0:08:50 > 0:08:54Well done. Finally, what is the size of the angle marked in pink?
0:08:56 > 0:09:00Is it 90 degrees, 60 degrees or 120 degrees?
0:09:00 > 0:09:02So that makes 230.
0:09:02 > 0:09:03That makes 300.
0:09:03 > 0:09:05Yeah, 60 degrees.
0:09:05 > 0:09:0660 degrees.
0:09:06 > 0:09:07You think it's 60 degrees?
0:09:07 > 0:09:09Is that right?
0:09:09 > 0:09:11It is right. Well done. Five points, Potten End.
0:09:11 > 0:09:12Well done.
0:09:13 > 0:09:15Furious working out.
0:09:15 > 0:09:17The scores currently are Lybster have six,
0:09:17 > 0:09:19Potten End just ahead on 15 points.
0:09:19 > 0:09:21Well done.
0:09:24 > 0:09:28It's all about buzzing in and getting control of the game.
0:09:28 > 0:09:30Here is your next subject and it is...
0:09:31 > 0:09:32..science.
0:09:33 > 0:09:35Here's your control question.
0:09:35 > 0:09:39Which class of animals is distinguished by all species
0:09:39 > 0:09:42producing milk with which to feed their young?
0:09:42 > 0:09:43Mammals.
0:09:43 > 0:09:45That is the correct answer.
0:09:45 > 0:09:47Well done, Joe, you've got control of the game.
0:09:47 > 0:09:51Here are the rest of your questions on the subject of plants.
0:09:51 > 0:09:56Question one, which part of a plant, beginning with S, makes pollen?
0:09:56 > 0:09:58- Do you know?- I don't know.
0:09:58 > 0:10:01- Stendum?- Stendum?- Stendum?
0:10:01 > 0:10:02No.
0:10:02 > 0:10:04I think it's the stigma.
0:10:04 > 0:10:06Stigma? That sounds...
0:10:06 > 0:10:08- Shall we go with that? - Yeah, the stigma.
0:10:08 > 0:10:11We're going with stigma?
0:10:11 > 0:10:13No, it's the stamen.
0:10:13 > 0:10:17Which part of a plant, beginning with R, absorbs water and nutrients?
0:10:17 > 0:10:18It's the roots.
0:10:18 > 0:10:22- Yeah, it would be.- Yeah. We think it's the roots.
0:10:22 > 0:10:24The roots, is it the roots?
0:10:24 > 0:10:25Yes.
0:10:25 > 0:10:29Which part of the flower, beginning with P, attracts insects?
0:10:29 > 0:10:32- Petals.- The petals.
0:10:32 > 0:10:34- It's the petals.- The bees fly in, pick up pollen.
0:10:34 > 0:10:37- It's the petals.- That attract it in. - The colour.
0:10:37 > 0:10:39But aren't they attracted to the scent of the pollen?
0:10:39 > 0:10:41No. They're attracted to the colour.
0:10:41 > 0:10:45Then they land on it and the pollen goes on them.
0:10:45 > 0:10:48- OK, fine.- We think it's the petals.
0:10:48 > 0:10:50Is it the petals?
0:10:50 > 0:10:51It is the petals.
0:10:51 > 0:10:55And, finally, which part of a plant, beginning with S,
0:10:55 > 0:10:58transports nutrients to the leaves and flowers?
0:10:58 > 0:11:00Stem.
0:11:00 > 0:11:03We think it's the stem.
0:11:03 > 0:11:05It is. Well done.
0:11:05 > 0:11:06Four points, Potten End.
0:11:06 > 0:11:07Well done.
0:11:11 > 0:11:12Let's have a look at the scores.
0:11:12 > 0:11:15At the moment, Lybster have six points, Potten End have 19 points.
0:11:15 > 0:11:17Give them both a round of applause.
0:11:20 > 0:11:23Well, I'll tell you something, teams,
0:11:23 > 0:11:28it's time for my absolute favourite round of the show.
0:11:28 > 0:11:30It's time
0:11:30 > 0:11:32to Test The Teacher.
0:11:32 > 0:11:36Potten End, Emma, who's coming out for you today?
0:11:36 > 0:11:38We've brought Mrs Brown again.
0:11:38 > 0:11:41Now, last time she was here she scored two points.
0:11:41 > 0:11:43Are you hoping for more?
0:11:43 > 0:11:47Yes. But at least she beat the other teacher, so we're happy with that.
0:11:47 > 0:11:49Right. The other teacher got one point.
0:11:49 > 0:11:51I mean, it wasn't a marvellous victory.
0:11:51 > 0:11:54- Joe?- Yes, I think she's going to do really well.
0:11:54 > 0:11:57- Magnus?- I hope so, and I think she will as well.
0:11:57 > 0:11:59Slightly less confident about Mrs Brown.
0:11:59 > 0:12:03- Jackie?- I'm not saying that she might do badly or she might do well,
0:12:03 > 0:12:05I'm just saying she's going to do her best.
0:12:05 > 0:12:08You're hedging your bets, Jackie, is what you're doing.
0:12:08 > 0:12:10Well, Potten End, it's time to test the teacher.
0:12:10 > 0:12:12Bring in Mrs Brown.
0:12:22 > 0:12:24- Mrs Brown, welcome again to Top Class.- Thank you!
0:12:24 > 0:12:26Now, you got two points last time.
0:12:26 > 0:12:29Are you hoping to do better this time?
0:12:29 > 0:12:32- I'm going to try.- You're going to try, Mrs Brown?
0:12:32 > 0:12:33You look so anxious.
0:12:33 > 0:12:37- A rabbit in the headlights.- You're kind of rabbit-in-the-headlights.
0:12:37 > 0:12:40I just want you to relax. Do your best, Mrs Brown.
0:12:40 > 0:12:42- OK, I will.- We're going to have 60 seconds on the clock
0:12:42 > 0:12:44to answer as many questions as you can.
0:12:44 > 0:12:45Start the clock.
0:12:45 > 0:12:48In the game Angry Birds, what colour are the bad piggies?
0:12:48 > 0:12:49Red?
0:12:49 > 0:12:51Green.
0:12:51 > 0:12:55According to Forbes, in 2017, who is the WWE's highest-paid wrestler?
0:12:55 > 0:12:57- Pass.- Brock Lesnar.
0:12:57 > 0:12:59Who sings this song?
0:12:59 > 0:13:01# Baby I just wanna dance with my pretty little... #
0:13:01 > 0:13:02Ed Sheeran.
0:13:02 > 0:13:05Correct! In a 2003 Disney Pixar film,
0:13:05 > 0:13:08Marlin is the father of which animated fish?
0:13:08 > 0:13:09Nemo.
0:13:09 > 0:13:11Correct.
0:13:11 > 0:13:13This actor plays Riley in which television series?
0:13:14 > 0:13:17Ah... Danny's Castle?
0:13:17 > 0:13:18Girl Meets World.
0:13:18 > 0:13:22The singer Rihanna was born in which Caribbean nation?
0:13:22 > 0:13:23Bahamas?
0:13:23 > 0:13:24- No, Barbados.- Oh!
0:13:24 > 0:13:29Which member of the Jenner-Kardashian family launched her lip kit in 2015?
0:13:29 > 0:13:30Er...
0:13:32 > 0:13:33- Pass.- Kylie.
0:13:33 > 0:13:36How many YouTubers are in the gaming group The Sidemen?
0:13:36 > 0:13:38Three.
0:13:38 > 0:13:40Seven. In the TV show The Simpsons,
0:13:40 > 0:13:42Groundskeeper Willie is originally from which UK country?
0:13:42 > 0:13:44Scotland.
0:13:44 > 0:13:48Correct. Katsuma and Luvli are creatures in which online game?
0:13:48 > 0:13:50Um...
0:13:50 > 0:13:52Minecraft?
0:13:52 > 0:13:53I thought you knew it.
0:13:53 > 0:13:55It's Moshi Monsters.
0:13:55 > 0:13:56Well done, Mrs Brown.
0:13:56 > 0:13:58You scored three points.
0:14:04 > 0:14:07You did very well there, Mrs Brown.
0:14:07 > 0:14:10- Beat my last score.- You did, you exceeded expectations.
0:14:10 > 0:14:14You got three points. Mrs Brown, you are dismissed!
0:14:19 > 0:14:21- Magnus.- Yes.
0:14:21 > 0:14:22- She did well.- She did really well.
0:14:22 > 0:14:25- I'm really happy.- Jackie, you were hedging your bets.
0:14:25 > 0:14:28- How did she do?- Better than last time, that's for sure.
0:14:28 > 0:14:32What does she need to do to get praise from Jackie?
0:14:32 > 0:14:34Joe, proud of your teacher?
0:14:34 > 0:14:36Yeah. That was the target.
0:14:36 > 0:14:38- Emma?- We're very proud of her.
0:14:38 > 0:14:41Well, well done, Potten End. She did great for you. Now, Lybster.
0:14:41 > 0:14:43Remind us, Will, who's playing for you today?
0:14:43 > 0:14:45We have Mr Lamb.
0:14:45 > 0:14:48Now, last time Mr Lamb got three points,
0:14:48 > 0:14:50which is actually pretty good in this round.
0:14:50 > 0:14:52Do you think he's going to do better this time?
0:14:52 > 0:14:55Yes, we do think he's going to do better, yes.
0:14:55 > 0:14:58OK. Tori, do you have confidence?
0:14:58 > 0:15:00Y-e-es.
0:15:01 > 0:15:02Not a ringing endorsement.
0:15:02 > 0:15:05Hannah? Do you think he's going to do OK?
0:15:05 > 0:15:06Yes, I think so.
0:15:06 > 0:15:08Ailsa? Do you think he's going to do OK?
0:15:08 > 0:15:11- Yeah, I think he's going to do very well.- You're always so positive, Ailsa.
0:15:11 > 0:15:13Well, Lybster, it's time to Test The Teacher.
0:15:13 > 0:15:17Bring in Mr Lamb.
0:15:27 > 0:15:32Mr Lamb, I've never seen such an awkward walk up by a teacher.
0:15:32 > 0:15:34I've been practising.
0:15:34 > 0:15:38It was like you were trying to run away whilst walking at the same time.
0:15:38 > 0:15:40That's how I feel!
0:15:40 > 0:15:42Everything's crossed right now.
0:15:42 > 0:15:46- Everything's crossed.- Have you ever been more nervous in your life than
0:15:46 > 0:15:48you are at this precise moment in time?
0:15:48 > 0:15:50No!
0:15:50 > 0:15:52This is so wonderful.
0:15:52 > 0:15:54- Seriously now...- I'm glad you're enjoying it.
0:15:54 > 0:15:55Seriously, Mr Lamb, focus.
0:15:55 > 0:15:59You're going to have 60 seconds on the clock to answer as many questions
0:15:59 > 0:16:01as you can. Start the clock.
0:16:01 > 0:16:04Hank McCoy is the real name of which of the X-Men?
0:16:04 > 0:16:05Pass.
0:16:05 > 0:16:09Beast. Guy Dangerous and Scarlet Fox are characters in which video
0:16:09 > 0:16:10- game series?- Pass.
0:16:10 > 0:16:12Temple Run. Who's performing this song?
0:16:12 > 0:16:15# Why wait to say at least I did it my way. #
0:16:15 > 0:16:16- Pass.- Calvin Harris.
0:16:16 > 0:16:19What does the text abbreviation BRB stand for?
0:16:19 > 0:16:20Be right back.
0:16:20 > 0:16:24Correct. What colour Power Ranger is played by this actor?
0:16:24 > 0:16:25Green.
0:16:25 > 0:16:26Red. In the TV show Friends,
0:16:26 > 0:16:28- who is the manager of the coffee shop, Central Perk?- Pass.
0:16:28 > 0:16:32Gunther. The webcomic character Pusheen is which type of animal?
0:16:32 > 0:16:33Cat.
0:16:33 > 0:16:36Correct. Beginning with B, which technique for highlighting hair
0:16:36 > 0:16:38involves painting the dye on to create a graduated,
0:16:38 > 0:16:41- natural looking effect?- Blending.
0:16:41 > 0:16:42Balayage.
0:16:42 > 0:16:44What is the first name of the singer Adele's son?
0:16:45 > 0:16:47Brian.
0:16:47 > 0:16:50Angelo. Which comedian wrote the book AniMalcolm?
0:16:50 > 0:16:51Pass.
0:16:51 > 0:16:52David Baddiel. In the title of
0:16:52 > 0:16:55the Horrible Histories book, who were described as gorgeous?
0:16:55 > 0:16:56Pass.
0:16:56 > 0:16:57The Georgians.
0:16:57 > 0:17:00Which Overwatch character has a legendary skin called Huntress?
0:17:00 > 0:17:02- Daniel.- Widowmaker.
0:17:02 > 0:17:04Oh, no, Mr Lamb!
0:17:04 > 0:17:06But you did well, you got two points, Mr Lamb.
0:17:10 > 0:17:13You know a funny thing? The David Baddiel one I knew,
0:17:13 > 0:17:15but I've never heard it spoken aloud!
0:17:15 > 0:17:17You did incredibly well, Mr Lamb.
0:17:17 > 0:17:22You got yourself two points for your team. You are dismissed, Mr Lamb.
0:17:26 > 0:17:29He did OK. Tori, are you still proud of him?
0:17:29 > 0:17:32- Yeah.- He was really nervous.
0:17:32 > 0:17:34Did you see the poor man?
0:17:34 > 0:17:36He was shaking in his shoes, Ailsa.
0:17:36 > 0:17:39Will, you've made him go through this twice.
0:17:39 > 0:17:41It's not my fault!
0:17:41 > 0:17:43Well, he did very well for you.
0:17:43 > 0:17:46Both of your teachers put up a really good performance.
0:17:46 > 0:17:50I can tell you now, the scores at the end of that round, Lybster have eight, Potten End, 22.
0:17:50 > 0:17:52Well done.
0:17:56 > 0:17:58Right, teams, you're back in the spotlight.
0:17:58 > 0:18:01Now it's time for pet subjects.
0:18:01 > 0:18:03Lybster, you're going first.
0:18:03 > 0:18:06Will, what subject have you chosen as your pet subject?
0:18:06 > 0:18:08We have chosen Titanic.
0:18:08 > 0:18:12Titanic. 30 seconds on the clock.
0:18:12 > 0:18:17Start the clock. Which US state was the RMS Titanic travelling to?
0:18:18 > 0:18:19New York.
0:18:19 > 0:18:22Correct. From which English port on the South Coast did she set sail
0:18:22 > 0:18:24on her maiden voyage?
0:18:24 > 0:18:25Southampton.
0:18:25 > 0:18:27Correct. In which year did the ship sink?
0:18:27 > 0:18:291912.
0:18:29 > 0:18:33Correct. Titanic made brief stops in Ireland and which other country?
0:18:34 > 0:18:35France.
0:18:35 > 0:18:39Correct. Which steamship came to the rescue of some of the Titanic's...
0:18:39 > 0:18:40Car...
0:18:40 > 0:18:41Carpath...
0:18:41 > 0:18:45Carpathia. I'm going to accept it. Well done, Lybster,
0:18:45 > 0:18:47you got five points at the end of that round.
0:18:47 > 0:18:49Well done.
0:18:50 > 0:18:53You do know your Titanic, Lybster.
0:18:53 > 0:18:54Well done indeed.
0:18:54 > 0:18:57Potten End. Emma, what have you chosen as your pet subject?
0:18:57 > 0:19:00We've chosen the Battle of Britain.
0:19:00 > 0:19:0330 seconds on the clock. Start the clock.
0:19:03 > 0:19:05The name Battle of Britain came from a speech
0:19:05 > 0:19:07delivered by which Prime Minister? Joe.
0:19:07 > 0:19:09Winston Churchill.
0:19:09 > 0:19:12Correct. In which year did the battle begin?
0:19:12 > 0:19:13- Joe.- 1940.
0:19:13 > 0:19:17Correct. What was the name of the German Air Force that fought...
0:19:18 > 0:19:19Luftwaffe.
0:19:19 > 0:19:22Correct. Who was the commander in chief of the German Air Force?
0:19:22 > 0:19:25Pass. Sorry.
0:19:25 > 0:19:28It was Hermann Goering. Who was the head of RAF Fighter Command?
0:19:29 > 0:19:30Hugh Dowding.
0:19:30 > 0:19:35Correct. Over which body of water did the German Air Force concentrate
0:19:35 > 0:19:36- on bombing ships?- British Channel?
0:19:36 > 0:19:38I'm going to accept that.
0:19:38 > 0:19:40It's the English Channel, but I'll accept that.
0:19:40 > 0:19:42- OK.- Potten End, you got five points as well.
0:19:46 > 0:19:48And I can tell you, at the end of that round...
0:19:50 > 0:19:52Give them a round of applause.
0:19:52 > 0:19:53Brilliant.
0:19:55 > 0:20:00Really great play from both teams, but now it is back to business.
0:20:00 > 0:20:02The next subject is...
0:20:03 > 0:20:05..mystery.
0:20:05 > 0:20:08Ooooh!
0:20:08 > 0:20:11Today, it's about politicians.
0:20:11 > 0:20:14Here's your control question.
0:20:14 > 0:20:16In UK politics,
0:20:16 > 0:20:20what colour is traditionally associated with
0:20:20 > 0:20:22the Conservative Party?
0:20:22 > 0:20:23Blue.
0:20:23 > 0:20:27Blue is the correct answer. Potten End, you have control of the game.
0:20:29 > 0:20:34Here are the rest of your questions on the subject of politicians.
0:20:34 > 0:20:39Firstly, which of these three people is Scotland's First Minister,
0:20:39 > 0:20:41Nicola Sturgeon?
0:20:41 > 0:20:43Nicola Sturgeon...
0:20:43 > 0:20:45- Yeah.- B. I'd definitely say Nicola Sturgeon.
0:20:45 > 0:20:48OK. We think it's B.
0:20:48 > 0:20:49You think it's B?
0:20:49 > 0:20:52Correctly identified, well done.
0:20:52 > 0:20:56Which of these people is Jeremy Corbyn,
0:20:56 > 0:20:59who became Leader of the Opposition in 2015?
0:20:59 > 0:21:03- We think it's...- C.- ..C.
0:21:03 > 0:21:04You think it's C.
0:21:05 > 0:21:07Well done.
0:21:07 > 0:21:10Which of these people is Boris Johnson,
0:21:10 > 0:21:15appointed Foreign Secretary in 2016?
0:21:15 > 0:21:17- B.- We think it's B.
0:21:19 > 0:21:23It is. And finally, which of these people is Tim Farron,
0:21:23 > 0:21:27who became leader of the Liberal Democrats in 2015?
0:21:27 > 0:21:29The other two are actors, so it's A.
0:21:29 > 0:21:31We think it's A.
0:21:31 > 0:21:33Is that the right answer?
0:21:33 > 0:21:36It is. Five points, Potten End.
0:21:36 > 0:21:37Well done.
0:21:41 > 0:21:42At the end of that round...
0:21:45 > 0:21:47Give them both a round of applause.
0:21:49 > 0:21:53Here is your next subject, and it is English.
0:21:53 > 0:21:56Here's your control question.
0:21:56 > 0:22:00Given when you make a purchase, spell the word "receipt."
0:22:08 > 0:22:09Correct answer, well done, Jackie.
0:22:09 > 0:22:11You've got control of the game.
0:22:12 > 0:22:16Here's the rest of your questions on the subject of word formation.
0:22:17 > 0:22:21First of all, which five-letter word can be placed after green,
0:22:21 > 0:22:24light and ware, to make three new words?
0:22:24 > 0:22:27- House.- House.- Greenhouse, lighthouse, warehouse.
0:22:27 > 0:22:29- Yep.- They are all words.- Emma?
0:22:29 > 0:22:31We think the word is "house".
0:22:31 > 0:22:33Is that the right answer?
0:22:33 > 0:22:37It is, well done. Greenhouse, lighthouse, warehouse.
0:22:37 > 0:22:42Second question. Which four-letter word can be placed after short, under,
0:22:42 > 0:22:45and before, to make three new words?
0:22:46 > 0:22:47Oh, this is a hard one.
0:22:47 > 0:22:50Can't be short cuts.
0:22:50 > 0:22:53Can't be shorter.
0:22:53 > 0:22:55I've no idea!
0:22:55 > 0:22:59What about mined? Short mined, undermined, before mined.
0:22:59 > 0:23:02It could be, but doubt it.
0:23:02 > 0:23:05We're going with mined.
0:23:05 > 0:23:08No, it's hand.
0:23:09 > 0:23:15Third question. Which four-letter word can be placed after hill, off,
0:23:15 > 0:23:18and back, to make three new words?
0:23:18 > 0:23:21- Is it side?- Hillside, offside, backside.
0:23:22 > 0:23:25- No, it's not side.- It is, though!
0:23:25 > 0:23:29I don't think they'd put backside on the quiz, would they?
0:23:29 > 0:23:31Hillside, I live on a hillside.
0:23:31 > 0:23:33Offside, you're offside in rugby.
0:23:33 > 0:23:37And backside is a part of the human body, so it must be one.
0:23:38 > 0:23:41Something tells me it might not be the correct answer.
0:23:41 > 0:23:43Stop doubting!
0:23:43 > 0:23:45We're going for side.
0:23:45 > 0:23:47Side, is that the right answer?
0:23:49 > 0:23:52It was the answer, final question.
0:23:52 > 0:23:57Which four-letter word can be placed after water, down, and night,
0:23:57 > 0:24:00to make three new words?
0:24:00 > 0:24:02Waterfall, downfall, nightfall.
0:24:02 > 0:24:04We think the word is fall.
0:24:05 > 0:24:07It is.
0:24:08 > 0:24:15You've got yourself four points in that round. Well done, Potten End.
0:24:15 > 0:24:17At the end of that round, the scores are currently...
0:24:19 > 0:24:21Give them both a round of applause. Well done.
0:24:24 > 0:24:26OK, teams, this is it.
0:24:26 > 0:24:29It's the last chance to bag some points.
0:24:30 > 0:24:3690 seconds on the clock for both teams to answer as many questions as you can. Start the clock.
0:24:36 > 0:24:39What is the name of the major river that flows through London
0:24:39 > 0:24:41- to the sea?- Thames.
0:24:41 > 0:24:44Correct. The sport of judo was invented in which Asian country?
0:24:44 > 0:24:46Japan.
0:24:46 > 0:24:49Correct. Guardians Of The Wills is a novel set in the universe
0:24:49 > 0:24:53of which film series? Anyone?
0:24:53 > 0:24:55Star Wars. Florence, Naples,
0:24:55 > 0:24:58and Venice are all cities in which European country?
0:24:58 > 0:24:59Italy.
0:24:59 > 0:25:02Correct. How many strings are there on a standard violin?
0:25:02 > 0:25:04Four.
0:25:04 > 0:25:08Correct. In fiction, Chloe, Garfield and Cruikshanks are all types of...
0:25:08 > 0:25:10Cat.
0:25:10 > 0:25:16Correct. The Ming Dynasty ruled which Asian country from 1368 to 1644?
0:25:16 > 0:25:17China.
0:25:17 > 0:25:20Correct. What is the title of the final book in Philip Pullman's
0:25:20 > 0:25:22His Dark Materials trilogy?
0:25:23 > 0:25:25The Bronze Telescope.
0:25:25 > 0:25:27No, it was The Amber Spyglass.
0:25:27 > 0:25:30Lord Sugar, Claude Littner and Karren Brady all feature in which
0:25:30 > 0:25:34- BBC business reality show? - The Apprentice.
0:25:34 > 0:25:35Yes, it is. It's absolutely right.
0:25:35 > 0:25:38How many posts or bases are there in a game of rounders?
0:25:40 > 0:25:41Five.
0:25:41 > 0:25:44No, four. The Tate Modern gallery is in which UK city?
0:25:44 > 0:25:45London.
0:25:45 > 0:25:48Correct. The Torah contains the Holy Scriptures of which
0:25:48 > 0:25:51- major world religion? - Pass, sorry.
0:25:51 > 0:25:52It's Judaism.
0:25:52 > 0:25:55The three main types of human teeth are molars, canines
0:25:55 > 0:25:57- and which others?- Incisors.
0:25:57 > 0:26:00Correct. Melbourne and Canberra are cities located in which country?
0:26:00 > 0:26:02Australia.
0:26:02 > 0:26:04Correct. Which word, beginning with P,
0:26:04 > 0:26:07is used to refer to the opposite ends of a magnet?
0:26:09 > 0:26:12- Pass.- The answer was poles.
0:26:12 > 0:26:16What a fantastic game. Give them both a round of applause.
0:26:18 > 0:26:21That was so exciting.
0:26:21 > 0:26:23You've all done incredibly well,
0:26:23 > 0:26:27but the winners today with 43 points are Potten End.
0:26:32 > 0:26:35Bad luck, Lybster. You put up a good fight, but you'll be going home.
0:26:35 > 0:26:37Please give them a round of applause.
0:26:37 > 0:26:38They've been incredible on the show.
0:26:38 > 0:26:41Well done, Lybster, you've been brilliant.
0:26:44 > 0:26:47Potten End, you're going to be back to take your place
0:26:47 > 0:26:50in the semifinals. You are one step closer to being Top Class.
0:26:50 > 0:26:52Tell me, how does it feel, Jackie?
0:26:52 > 0:26:54Does it feel better than last time?
0:26:54 > 0:26:57Well, for some reason I feel more relaxed.
0:26:57 > 0:27:00Very relaxed. Magnus, how do you feel?
0:27:00 > 0:27:01Just amazed, really.
0:27:01 > 0:27:04- Emma?- It still feels like I'm in one of those dreams.
0:27:04 > 0:27:05One of those dreams.
0:27:05 > 0:27:09- Joe, how are you feeling?- I feel amazed. I wasn't expecting this.
0:27:09 > 0:27:11Well done, Potten End, I'll see you in the semifinals.
0:27:11 > 0:27:13And I'll see you next time.
0:27:13 > 0:27:14Goodbye, everyone. Goodbye.
0:27:21 > 0:27:23Don't forget, for more puzzles and games,
0:27:23 > 0:27:25go to the Top Class website now.