0:00:02 > 0:00:03On Top Class today...
0:00:03 > 0:00:04Izzy, Alex,
0:00:04 > 0:00:06Carys and John
0:00:06 > 0:00:09playing for St John's Primary School from Somerset.
0:00:09 > 0:00:11And competing against them are
0:00:11 > 0:00:13Joe, Emma,
0:00:13 > 0:00:15Magnus and Jackie,
0:00:15 > 0:00:19playing for Potten End Church of England Primary School from Hertfordshire.
0:00:19 > 0:00:22But who will be Top Class?
0:00:37 > 0:00:42Hello and welcome to Top Class, the search for the UK's smartest school.
0:00:42 > 0:00:44It's the semifinal, everybody!
0:00:44 > 0:00:46APPLAUSE
0:00:48 > 0:00:51Now let's meet our teams.
0:00:51 > 0:00:54First up, we have St John's Primary School from Somerset.
0:00:54 > 0:00:59The team stormed through the heats and beat Castle Park
0:00:59 > 0:01:01in the quarterfinals 41-25.
0:01:01 > 0:01:04Izzy, welcome back to Top Class.
0:01:04 > 0:01:06- Hi.- You're a semifinalist.
0:01:06 > 0:01:07How does that feel?
0:01:07 > 0:01:10It just feels really good to have made it this far.
0:01:10 > 0:01:12Brilliant. Alex, now,
0:01:12 > 0:01:14which subject do you think you'd like to come up
0:01:14 > 0:01:16on the semifinal today?
0:01:16 > 0:01:20We haven't had some history yet and history is one of our strong points.
0:01:20 > 0:01:22Well, Alex, best of luck today.
0:01:22 > 0:01:25Carys, captain of St John's.
0:01:25 > 0:01:28Which subject would you most like to get control of?
0:01:28 > 0:01:30Most of them, I guess.
0:01:30 > 0:01:32That's the right answer, Carys. Absolutely.
0:01:32 > 0:01:34Welcome, St John's Primary School from Somerset.
0:01:34 > 0:01:36Give them a round of applause.
0:01:36 > 0:01:39APPLAUSE
0:01:39 > 0:01:43And playing them are Potten End Church of England Primary School
0:01:43 > 0:01:47from Hertfordshire. The team have played incredibly well
0:01:47 > 0:01:50throughout the competition so far and beat Lybster 43-16
0:01:50 > 0:01:53to win their place in the semifinal today.
0:01:53 > 0:01:56OK, Magnus, you've played well as a team.
0:01:56 > 0:02:00- Mm.- You've conferred well, you've come up with the right answers.
0:02:00 > 0:02:02Anything going to change for the semifinal, Magnus?
0:02:02 > 0:02:05No, I just think we need to keep doing the same
0:02:05 > 0:02:06as what we did before.
0:02:06 > 0:02:08- Absolutely. And, Emma, captain. - Yeah.
0:02:08 > 0:02:10You must be so proud of your team.
0:02:10 > 0:02:12Semifinal, Emma.
0:02:12 > 0:02:15Yeah, it still feels like I'm in a vivid dream, to be honest.
0:02:15 > 0:02:18Well, I can tell you now, Emma, I am completely real.
0:02:18 > 0:02:20Look at me.
0:02:20 > 0:02:22Joe, are you pleased to be here in the semifinal?
0:02:22 > 0:02:25- Yeah.- Is there only one thing that would make you more pleased?
0:02:25 > 0:02:28- Yeah?- Getting to the final would be really good.- Getting to the final.
0:02:28 > 0:02:31Welcome, Potten End Church of England Primary School from Hertfordshire.
0:02:31 > 0:02:33Give them a round of applause.
0:02:35 > 0:02:37OK, teams, it's all to play for.
0:02:37 > 0:02:42The winners of today's show will be going through to the final,
0:02:42 > 0:02:45so good luck to both of you.
0:02:45 > 0:02:48Let's kick straight off with a lightning round.
0:02:50 > 0:02:53In this round, you'll each be given a gridlock.
0:02:53 > 0:02:55St John's, you're up first.
0:02:55 > 0:02:59On the grid, there are nine animals that are mammals
0:02:59 > 0:03:01and three animals that aren't.
0:03:01 > 0:03:04You need to find the nine that are mammals.
0:03:04 > 0:03:06But if you buzz in and give me a wrong answer,
0:03:06 > 0:03:09the game stops and you can't win any more points.
0:03:09 > 0:03:12Your 45 seconds starts now.
0:03:12 > 0:03:13- John.- Human.
0:03:13 > 0:03:15Human? Is that there?
0:03:15 > 0:03:17Yes. Izzy.
0:03:17 > 0:03:19- Rabbit.- Rabbit?
0:03:19 > 0:03:22Yes. Alex.
0:03:22 > 0:03:24- Bear.- Bear?
0:03:24 > 0:03:26Yes. John.
0:03:26 > 0:03:28- Cow.- Cow?
0:03:28 > 0:03:30Yes.
0:03:30 > 0:03:32- Carys.- Elephant.
0:03:32 > 0:03:34Elephant? Yes.
0:03:34 > 0:03:35- John.- Monkey.
0:03:35 > 0:03:38- Monkey?- Yes.
0:03:38 > 0:03:40- Carys.- Whale.- Whale?
0:03:40 > 0:03:43Yes. John.
0:03:43 > 0:03:45- Seal.- Seal?
0:03:45 > 0:03:46Yes.
0:03:46 > 0:03:48- Carys.- Dolphin.
0:03:48 > 0:03:50Dolphin? Yes.
0:03:50 > 0:03:53Well done, St John's, you got nine points.
0:03:53 > 0:03:56APPLAUSE
0:03:57 > 0:04:01I genuinely thought St John's were going to break the buzzers,
0:04:01 > 0:04:04they were hitting them so hard!
0:04:04 > 0:04:05You've done incredibly well.
0:04:05 > 0:04:07Let's see the incorrect answers.
0:04:07 > 0:04:08They were Frog, Penguin
0:04:08 > 0:04:10and, of course, Snake.
0:04:10 > 0:04:13Well done, you got all nine there and you got nine points.
0:04:13 > 0:04:17Next up, Potten End, you get to play your gridlock.
0:04:17 > 0:04:22In your puzzle, you're looking for countries
0:04:22 > 0:04:24with red, white and blue flags.
0:04:24 > 0:04:27Your 45 seconds starts now.
0:04:27 > 0:04:29- Joe.- France.
0:04:29 > 0:04:30France, is that right?
0:04:30 > 0:04:32Yes. Joe.
0:04:32 > 0:04:34- Russia.- Russia?
0:04:34 > 0:04:36Yes. Emma.
0:04:36 > 0:04:38- USA.- USA?
0:04:38 > 0:04:40Yes. Emma.
0:04:40 > 0:04:43- United Kingdom.- United Kingdom?
0:04:43 > 0:04:45Yes. Magnus?
0:04:45 > 0:04:47- Australia.- Australia?
0:04:47 > 0:04:49Yes. Joe.
0:04:49 > 0:04:51- Norway.- Norway?
0:04:51 > 0:04:53Yes. Emma.
0:04:53 > 0:04:55- Netherlands.- Netherlands?
0:04:55 > 0:04:56Yes.
0:04:58 > 0:04:59- Joe.- Thailand.
0:04:59 > 0:05:03Thailand? Yes.
0:05:03 > 0:05:04- Emma.- Greece.
0:05:04 > 0:05:08Greece? No, that's incorrect!
0:05:08 > 0:05:11The one that you missed there
0:05:11 > 0:05:12was Iceland and the wrong ones
0:05:12 > 0:05:14were Germany, Greece and Italy.
0:05:14 > 0:05:16Well done. At the end of that round,
0:05:16 > 0:05:18you got eight points, Potten End, well done.
0:05:21 > 0:05:24Well done, teams, you've all got some points on the board.
0:05:24 > 0:05:25Give them a round of applause.
0:05:25 > 0:05:27APPLAUSE
0:05:27 > 0:05:31OK, teams, from now on throughout the game, you'll get a chance
0:05:31 > 0:05:33to take control of each subject.
0:05:33 > 0:05:36Here's your first control question.
0:05:36 > 0:05:37The subject is...
0:05:40 > 0:05:42Here is your control question.
0:05:42 > 0:05:44In ancient Britain,
0:05:44 > 0:05:50the Picts used the plant woad to dye themselves which colour?
0:05:50 > 0:05:51- Blue.- Blue?
0:05:51 > 0:05:52It's the right answer.
0:05:52 > 0:05:55Well done, St John's, you have control of the game.
0:05:57 > 0:06:02Here are the rest of your questions on the subject of famous figures.
0:06:02 > 0:06:05Question one, which one of these historical figures
0:06:05 > 0:06:07was born in the same century
0:06:07 > 0:06:09as Queen Elizabeth I?
0:06:09 > 0:06:11Albert Einstein, Napoleon Bonaparte
0:06:11 > 0:06:13or William Shakespeare?
0:06:16 > 0:06:18William Shakespeare.
0:06:18 > 0:06:19You think it's William Shakespeare.
0:06:19 > 0:06:21Is that right?
0:06:21 > 0:06:23It is right. Well done.
0:06:23 > 0:06:25Elizabeth was born in 1533
0:06:25 > 0:06:26and Shakespeare in 1564.
0:06:26 > 0:06:29Second question. Which one of these historical figures
0:06:29 > 0:06:32was born in the same century
0:06:32 > 0:06:34as Rosa Parks?
0:06:34 > 0:06:36Is it George Washington,
0:06:36 > 0:06:38Neil Armstrong or Isaac Newton?
0:06:38 > 0:06:40She was a civil rights...!
0:06:40 > 0:06:41It's Armstrong.
0:06:41 > 0:06:42She was a civil rights activist.
0:06:42 > 0:06:44Neil Armstrong.
0:06:44 > 0:06:46You're saying Neil Armstrong,
0:06:46 > 0:06:47is that right?
0:06:47 > 0:06:49It is right. Well done. Rosa Parks,
0:06:49 > 0:06:51famous civil rights activist,
0:06:51 > 0:06:52you're absolutely right, John,
0:06:52 > 0:06:53was born in 1913.
0:06:53 > 0:06:56Neil Armstrong was born in 1930.
0:06:56 > 0:06:59Third question. Which one of these historical figures
0:06:59 > 0:07:02was born in the same century
0:07:02 > 0:07:04as Leonardo da Vinci?
0:07:04 > 0:07:06Is it Christopher Columbus,
0:07:06 > 0:07:08Alexander the Great
0:07:08 > 0:07:09or Charles Darwin?
0:07:09 > 0:07:10Christopher Columbus.
0:07:10 > 0:07:12Christopher Columbus.
0:07:12 > 0:07:13Is that right?
0:07:13 > 0:07:15It is. Well done.
0:07:15 > 0:07:17Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452
0:07:17 > 0:07:19and Columbus, we believe,
0:07:19 > 0:07:22was born in 1451.
0:07:22 > 0:07:25Finally, which one of these historical figures
0:07:25 > 0:07:27was born in the same century
0:07:27 > 0:07:29as Charles Dickens?
0:07:29 > 0:07:31Is it Guy Fawkes, Anne Boleyn
0:07:31 > 0:07:33or Florence Nightingale?
0:07:34 > 0:07:36Florence Nightingale.
0:07:36 > 0:07:38Florence Nightingale?
0:07:38 > 0:07:39Is that the right answer?
0:07:39 > 0:07:41It is. Well done, St John's.
0:07:41 > 0:07:42Five points to you.
0:07:44 > 0:07:46Great.
0:07:46 > 0:07:48Well done, and I can tell you at the end of that round,
0:07:48 > 0:07:49Potten End have eight points,
0:07:49 > 0:07:52just ahead of them, St John's have 14 points.
0:07:52 > 0:07:54Well done.
0:07:54 > 0:07:56APPLAUSE
0:07:56 > 0:07:59It's already shaping up to be a great semifinal.
0:07:59 > 0:08:01OK, the next subject is...
0:08:04 > 0:08:06Here is your control question.
0:08:06 > 0:08:12What is the superlative form of the word "much?"
0:08:12 > 0:08:14- Joe.- Most.
0:08:14 > 0:08:16Most? It's the right answer.
0:08:16 > 0:08:17Well done, Potten End.
0:08:20 > 0:08:25Here are the rest of your questions on the subject of parts of speech.
0:08:25 > 0:08:30First question. In this sentence, which word is the adjective?
0:08:35 > 0:08:37- Adjective... - Screechy's the adjective.
0:08:37 > 0:08:38Yeah, that describes the fiddle.
0:08:38 > 0:08:42- Yeah.- We think the adjective is "screechy."
0:08:42 > 0:08:43Screechy, is that right?
0:08:45 > 0:08:47It is right. Well done.
0:08:47 > 0:08:52Second question. In this sentence, which word is the interjection?
0:08:58 > 0:09:00The interjection, I've no idea, but there's...
0:09:00 > 0:09:02- Do you think it's the... - I think it might be "yikes."
0:09:02 > 0:09:07Maybe interjection is, like, "Yikes?"
0:09:07 > 0:09:09It's the best we've got.
0:09:09 > 0:09:11We are going with "yikes."
0:09:11 > 0:09:14Yikes. Is that the interjection?
0:09:16 > 0:09:17It is. Well done.
0:09:17 > 0:09:22Third question. In this sentence, which word is the conjunction?
0:09:26 > 0:09:29- Because.- Because.- It joins the two sentences together so it's...
0:09:29 > 0:09:33- Subjunctive. - We think it is "because."
0:09:33 > 0:09:35Because.
0:09:35 > 0:09:36It is the right answer.
0:09:37 > 0:09:40Finally, in this sentence, which word is the adverb?
0:09:45 > 0:09:47- Shortly.- It's a LY word. Shortly.
0:09:47 > 0:09:50Because it tells how he's going to do the verb.
0:09:50 > 0:09:51We think it's "shortly."
0:09:51 > 0:09:54Shortly, is that the right answer?
0:09:56 > 0:09:59It is. Well done, Potten End, five points in that round.
0:09:59 > 0:10:01Well done.
0:10:03 > 0:10:09Wow. Potten End have 13 points, St John's have 14 points.
0:10:09 > 0:10:11It's close. APPLAUSE
0:10:13 > 0:10:15The next subject is...
0:10:18 > 0:10:20Here is your control question.
0:10:20 > 0:10:22What word beginning with N
0:10:22 > 0:10:26is the name of a sweet liquid made by flowers
0:10:26 > 0:10:27that attracts... Emma.
0:10:27 > 0:10:29- Nectar.- Nectar?
0:10:29 > 0:10:31Correct answer. Well done, Potten End.
0:10:31 > 0:10:33You have control of the game.
0:10:35 > 0:10:40Here are the rest of your questions on the subject of the solar system.
0:10:40 > 0:10:41Question one...
0:10:48 > 0:10:50- It's not Jupiter because Jupiter...- It can't be.
0:10:50 > 0:10:52I mean, obviously it's not Earth.
0:10:52 > 0:10:54It's not Earth, it's not Jupiter, it's not Saturn.
0:10:54 > 0:10:56It's not Earth, Mercury, Venus or Mars.
0:10:56 > 0:10:58They haven't got any moons.
0:10:58 > 0:11:00So does that leave Uranus and Neptune?
0:11:00 > 0:11:02It's one of those. I think it might be...
0:11:02 > 0:11:04- Uranus.- They always get mixed up, don't they?
0:11:04 > 0:11:09- That one.- Wait, you know the planets were named after the Roman gods?
0:11:09 > 0:11:14- Yeah.- Yes.- I think Phobos and Deimos were Ares's sons in the Greek myth.
0:11:14 > 0:11:19- Right.- And then when Ares was turned into a Roman god,
0:11:19 > 0:11:20he was called Mars.
0:11:20 > 0:11:24Was he? So shall we go with Uranus or Neptune?
0:11:24 > 0:11:25- Uranus.- Let's just go with Uranus.
0:11:25 > 0:11:28We are going with Uranus.
0:11:28 > 0:11:29Is that the right answer?
0:11:31 > 0:11:33No, it was...
0:11:34 > 0:11:35- ..Mars.- Sorry, Jackie.
0:11:35 > 0:11:38Jackie going all the way back to mythology
0:11:38 > 0:11:39to find the answer to that one.
0:11:39 > 0:11:41I'm really good with Greek myths.
0:11:41 > 0:11:42Second question.
0:11:48 > 0:11:51Oh, dear, this isn't going well, is it?
0:11:51 > 0:11:53- I think it would be Jupiter. - Yeah.- I think it was Jupiter.
0:11:53 > 0:11:57Jupiter? We're going with Jupiter.
0:11:57 > 0:11:59Jupiter. Is that the right answer?
0:12:01 > 0:12:02It is the right answer.
0:12:06 > 0:12:08Oh, yes. Neptune.
0:12:08 > 0:12:10- OK.- Neptune. We're going for Neptune.
0:12:10 > 0:12:12Neptune, is that right?
0:12:13 > 0:12:14It is, and finally...
0:12:18 > 0:12:21- It's Mars.- It's either Venus or Mars.
0:12:21 > 0:12:22- Erm...- It's Mars.
0:12:22 > 0:12:26- Is it Mars?- We're going for Mars.
0:12:26 > 0:12:28You're going for Mars. Is that the right answer?
0:12:28 > 0:12:30It's not.
0:12:30 > 0:12:32Let's see the right answer.
0:12:32 > 0:12:34It's Venus.
0:12:34 > 0:12:37Well done in that round. You got yourself three points, Potten End,
0:12:37 > 0:12:39well done.
0:12:41 > 0:12:44And I can tell you at the end of that round, the scores are so close.
0:12:44 > 0:12:48St John's have 14, Potten End have 16 points.
0:12:48 > 0:12:51APPLAUSE
0:12:51 > 0:12:54Well, I'll tell you something, teams,
0:12:54 > 0:12:56it's time to test the teacher.
0:13:00 > 0:13:04St John's, Carys, remind me, who have you brought with you?
0:13:04 > 0:13:08- Miss David.- Miss David last time she was here scored seven points,
0:13:08 > 0:13:14which I can tell you is the highest score of the series so far.
0:13:14 > 0:13:17Do you think she can get the same or even beat that, Carys?
0:13:17 > 0:13:20She doesn't think so, I think she can.
0:13:20 > 0:13:21John, do you have confidence?
0:13:21 > 0:13:22- Yes.- Alex?
0:13:22 > 0:13:24How do you think she's going to do?
0:13:24 > 0:13:25- Brilliantly.- Brilliantly.
0:13:25 > 0:13:28- Izzy?- I feel really sorry for ever doubting her last round.
0:13:30 > 0:13:32But now I really think she can...
0:13:32 > 0:13:33- She can do it.- ..do it.
0:13:33 > 0:13:35Well, St John's, it's time to test the teacher.
0:13:35 > 0:13:37Bring in Miss David.
0:13:37 > 0:13:41APPLAUSE
0:13:47 > 0:13:50I've never seen anyone less pleased to see me in her life, Miss David.
0:13:50 > 0:13:52I'm pleased to see you, it's not...
0:13:52 > 0:13:54Every time you walk up, you go...
0:13:54 > 0:13:56Now, you got seven points last time.
0:13:56 > 0:13:59Are you feeling the pressure a little bit more now?
0:13:59 > 0:14:01Yes. Yes, I am.
0:14:01 > 0:14:04You genuinely look more frightened than anyone I've ever seen
0:14:04 > 0:14:07- in my entire life, Miss David. - I probably am.
0:14:07 > 0:14:09Well, Miss David, best of luck.
0:14:09 > 0:14:11- Thank you.- 60 seconds.
0:14:11 > 0:14:13Start the clock. Which former member of One Direction
0:14:13 > 0:14:16has a son with former X Factor judge Cheryl?
0:14:16 > 0:14:17- Liam Payne.- Correct.
0:14:17 > 0:14:21In which country is the CBBC show The Next Step predominantly set?
0:14:21 > 0:14:22- Australia.- Canada.
0:14:22 > 0:14:24Which band is singing this song?
0:14:24 > 0:14:26# Shut my eyes and count... #
0:14:26 > 0:14:28- Pass.- Bastille.
0:14:28 > 0:14:32What D is a type of long coat that has wide sleeves and no buttons?
0:14:32 > 0:14:33- Duster.- Correct.
0:14:33 > 0:14:36What are the first names of this pair of YouTubers?
0:14:36 > 0:14:37- Pass.- Dan and Phil.
0:14:37 > 0:14:40What is the name of the lead vocalist in the band The 1975?
0:14:40 > 0:14:42- Pass.- It's Matt Healy.
0:14:42 > 0:14:46What number is the latest generation of PlayStation home games consoles?
0:14:46 > 0:14:49- Four.- Correct. In the 2017 Formula 1 season...
0:14:49 > 0:14:51- Pass.- Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari.
0:14:51 > 0:14:55Which star of Glee was a guest judge on talent show Let It Shine in 2017?
0:14:55 > 0:14:57- Lea Michele.- Amber Riley.
0:14:57 > 0:14:59In the TV show Peter Kay's Car Share, what is the name
0:14:59 > 0:15:01- of the radio station...- Pass. - It's Forever FM.
0:15:01 > 0:15:04Creech is the name of an escaped subterranean creature in which...
0:15:04 > 0:15:05- Pass.- Monster Trucks.
0:15:05 > 0:15:08Create the World mini figures, trading cards are part of which...
0:15:08 > 0:15:10- Lego.- Correct, that's the right answer.
0:15:10 > 0:15:11Who won...
0:15:11 > 0:15:14I had to start that. I can give you that one because I started it.
0:15:14 > 0:15:17Who won a track gold medal in the men's T44 100 metres
0:15:17 > 0:15:20for Team GB at the 2016 Paralympics?
0:15:20 > 0:15:21Oh!
0:15:21 > 0:15:23- I don't know!- It was Johnny Peacock.
0:15:23 > 0:15:26Well done, though, Miss David, you got four points.
0:15:26 > 0:15:28APPLAUSE
0:15:30 > 0:15:31As with the kids' questions,
0:15:31 > 0:15:34your questions are getting more difficult.
0:15:34 > 0:15:37- I know.- And you still got four points, Miss David.
0:15:37 > 0:15:39- Are you pleased?- I'm pleased.
0:15:39 > 0:15:41There was a few I think you knew,
0:15:41 > 0:15:44- but you just couldn't quite think of the answers.- No.
0:15:44 > 0:15:48- No?- No!- You look like you knew everything.
0:15:48 > 0:15:50Miss David, you have done incredibly well.
0:15:50 > 0:15:51You got four points for your team.
0:15:51 > 0:15:53But, for now, you are dismissed.
0:15:53 > 0:15:55Thank you. Well done, Miss David.
0:15:58 > 0:15:59Tough, tough questions.
0:15:59 > 0:16:01Carys, she still did really well for you.
0:16:01 > 0:16:04- Yeah.- Did you know any of the ones she got wrong?
0:16:04 > 0:16:06I knew the one about The Next Step
0:16:06 > 0:16:10because I'd written that in a PowerPoint book for her.
0:16:10 > 0:16:12Oh, no. So she had been given the answer,
0:16:12 > 0:16:15but she did not remember the answer.
0:16:15 > 0:16:19OK, Potten End, remind us, who have you brought with you?
0:16:19 > 0:16:21- Emma.- We've brought Mrs Brown.
0:16:21 > 0:16:24Now, Mrs Brown scored two points in the heats
0:16:24 > 0:16:28and three points in the quarters, so she's going up the way, isn't she?
0:16:28 > 0:16:30Do you have faith in her?
0:16:30 > 0:16:32I think we have quite a lot of faith in her,
0:16:32 > 0:16:34so hopefully instead of increasing by one,
0:16:34 > 0:16:36she'll increase by two or three.
0:16:36 > 0:16:38All right.
0:16:38 > 0:16:42- Jackie.- I have more faith in her than I did before, that's for sure.
0:16:43 > 0:16:45Well, Potten End, it's time to test the teacher.
0:16:45 > 0:16:47Bring in Mrs Brown.
0:16:47 > 0:16:50APPLAUSE
0:16:57 > 0:16:59Mrs Brown. You got two in the heats.
0:16:59 > 0:17:01- Yup.- Three in the quarters.
0:17:01 > 0:17:04- Yup.- What are you aiming for in the semis, Mrs Brown?
0:17:04 > 0:17:07- One.- One? It's not meant to go back down again.
0:17:07 > 0:17:08No, no, four.
0:17:08 > 0:17:10Four, of course. I've got... Yeah.
0:17:10 > 0:17:11Well, Mrs Brown, best of luck to you.
0:17:11 > 0:17:14- Thank you so much.- You're going to have 60 seconds on the clock.
0:17:14 > 0:17:16Start the clock. What is the name of the YouTube channel
0:17:16 > 0:17:19- run by Billy Wingrove and Jeremy Lynch?- Pass.
0:17:19 > 0:17:21F2Freestylers. In the Star Wars film series,
0:17:21 > 0:17:23what is the name of Han and Leia's son?
0:17:23 > 0:17:25- Pass.- Ben.
0:17:25 > 0:17:26What band are singing on this track?
0:17:26 > 0:17:30# Cold enough to chill my bones... #
0:17:30 > 0:17:32Er... Clean Bandit?
0:17:32 > 0:17:35No, Maroon 5. In video games, if Sonic is a hedgehog,
0:17:35 > 0:17:38what kind of animal is his sidekick Tails?
0:17:38 > 0:17:41- Er... er... Squirrel? - No, it's a fox.
0:17:41 > 0:17:43What is the name of this Taking The Next Step judge?
0:17:45 > 0:17:47- No idea.- Kimberly Wyatt.
0:17:47 > 0:17:51Which Finnish singer was a runner-up in The X Factor 2016?
0:17:51 > 0:17:52- Pass.- Saara Aalto.
0:17:52 > 0:17:56Which artist has illustrated over 40 Jacqueline Wilson books?
0:17:56 > 0:17:57- Pass.- Nick Sharratt.
0:17:57 > 0:18:00In the video game Portal Knights, the player can be a warrior,
0:18:00 > 0:18:01mage or which other class?
0:18:01 > 0:18:03- I don't know.- Ranger.
0:18:03 > 0:18:05What J is a one-piece garment that is trousers and a long-sleeved...
0:18:05 > 0:18:07- Jeggings.- No, it's a jumpsuit.
0:18:07 > 0:18:11- Oh.- What does LOL stand for in the name of the collectable LOL dolls?
0:18:11 > 0:18:13- Laugh out loud? - No, Little Outrageous Littles.
0:18:13 > 0:18:17Complete the title of this CBBC show - Dragons: Race To...
0:18:17 > 0:18:21- Mars?- Oh, it's The Edge, oh, Mrs Brown!
0:18:21 > 0:18:23You didn't get any points.
0:18:23 > 0:18:25Give her a round of applause, though, Mrs Brown.
0:18:25 > 0:18:28APPLAUSE
0:18:28 > 0:18:29Oh, Mrs Brown!
0:18:29 > 0:18:31I knew her questions!
0:18:31 > 0:18:33You knew her questions?
0:18:33 > 0:18:34Oh, it was so difficult.
0:18:34 > 0:18:37They really are ramping up the pressure on this one.
0:18:37 > 0:18:39Mrs Brown, I'm still proud of you.
0:18:39 > 0:18:41- Thank you.- Whatever happens.
0:18:41 > 0:18:44Unfortunately, you didn't score for your team, but you were brilliant.
0:18:44 > 0:18:46- For now, you are dismissed, Mrs Brown!- Thank you.
0:18:51 > 0:18:52Are you still proud of the teacher, Joe?
0:18:52 > 0:18:54- Yeah.- Yeah.- She tried her hardest.
0:18:54 > 0:18:56She did try her hardest, didn't she, Magnus?
0:18:56 > 0:18:58- Yes.- Yes.
0:18:58 > 0:19:00That's all I've got to say about the matter.
0:19:00 > 0:19:02Well, after that round, the scores have changed.
0:19:02 > 0:19:04Potten End have 16 points.
0:19:04 > 0:19:06St John's have 18 points.
0:19:06 > 0:19:09APPLAUSE
0:19:11 > 0:19:13Right, teams, you're back in the spotlight now.
0:19:13 > 0:19:15It's time for...
0:19:17 > 0:19:18Potten End, you're going to be going first.
0:19:18 > 0:19:21Emma, what have you chosen as your pet subject?
0:19:21 > 0:19:23Features of a coastline.
0:19:23 > 0:19:2630 seconds on the clock.
0:19:26 > 0:19:29Start the clock. A formation of sand deposited by wind and water
0:19:29 > 0:19:31- at the top of a beach... Joe? - Longshore drifts.
0:19:31 > 0:19:35No, it's dune. What C is a hollow in a cliff that's been caused
0:19:35 > 0:19:36by erosion? Jackie.
0:19:36 > 0:19:38- Bay.- No, a cave.
0:19:38 > 0:19:40What A is a coastal structure created when waves make a hole
0:19:40 > 0:19:42that goes right through a cave or a headland?
0:19:42 > 0:19:44- Magnus?- An arch.
0:19:44 > 0:19:46Correct. What S is a column of rock left standing
0:19:46 > 0:19:48after an arch collapses?
0:19:48 > 0:19:49- Joe.- Stack.- Correct.
0:19:49 > 0:19:52Which S is a coastal feature created when a stack is eroded
0:19:52 > 0:19:54and only a short piece... Joe.
0:19:54 > 0:19:56- Stump.- The movement of sediment along a beach caused by waves
0:19:56 > 0:19:59is known as a longshore what... Joe.
0:19:59 > 0:20:00- Drift.- That's the correct answer.
0:20:00 > 0:20:05Well done, you got four points, Potten End.
0:20:05 > 0:20:07Really well done, Potten End.
0:20:07 > 0:20:10St John's, Carys, what have you chosen as your pet subject?
0:20:10 > 0:20:12The Netball World Cup 2015.
0:20:12 > 0:20:1430 seconds on the clock.
0:20:15 > 0:20:18Start the clock. In 2015, the Netball World Cup
0:20:18 > 0:20:19was held in which city?
0:20:19 > 0:20:21- John.- Sydney.
0:20:21 > 0:20:23Correct. In which month of the year was the Netball World Cup...
0:20:23 > 0:20:25- John.- August.
0:20:25 > 0:20:28Correct. Which country won the tournament?
0:20:28 > 0:20:29- Carys.- Australia.
0:20:29 > 0:20:32Correct. Player of the tournament, Mwayi Kumwenda...
0:20:32 > 0:20:33- John.- Malawi.
0:20:33 > 0:20:36Correct. How many teams took part in the tournament?
0:20:36 > 0:20:38- John.- 16.
0:20:38 > 0:20:41Correct. During a competition netball match,
0:20:41 > 0:20:43how many minutes of play are there in each quarter?
0:20:43 > 0:20:46- Carys.- 15.- 15 minutes is absolutely correct.
0:20:46 > 0:20:49Well done, you got six points at the end of that!
0:20:49 > 0:20:52APPLAUSE
0:20:52 > 0:20:54I can tell you at the end of that round,
0:20:54 > 0:20:57the scores currently are Potten End have 20,
0:20:57 > 0:20:59St John's have 24.
0:20:59 > 0:21:01APPLAUSE
0:21:03 > 0:21:05OK, teams. Back to business.
0:21:05 > 0:21:07The next subject is...
0:21:08 > 0:21:09Well, it's a mystery.
0:21:09 > 0:21:12AUDIENCE OOHS
0:21:12 > 0:21:16Today's mystery round is about dinosaurs.
0:21:16 > 0:21:17Here's your control question.
0:21:17 > 0:21:21In the abbreviation T Rex, what does the word...
0:21:21 > 0:21:23- Jackie.- Tyrannosaurus rex.
0:21:23 > 0:21:24I can accept that.
0:21:24 > 0:21:27Well done, Jackie, you got the point.
0:21:27 > 0:21:28You've got control of the game.
0:21:30 > 0:21:33Here are the rest of your questions on the subject of dinosaurs.
0:21:33 > 0:21:36Question one, what species of dinosaur is this?
0:21:37 > 0:21:39- Stegosaurus.- Is it stegosaurus?
0:21:39 > 0:21:41Yes, it is a stegosaurus.
0:21:41 > 0:21:43We think it's a stegosaurus.
0:21:43 > 0:21:45A stegosaurus.
0:21:46 > 0:21:47It is the right answer.
0:21:47 > 0:21:52What is the generic name for this type of dinosaur?
0:21:53 > 0:21:56I'm 100% sure it's pterosaur.
0:21:56 > 0:21:58Pterosaur. Well, let's go with that.
0:21:58 > 0:21:59You seem very confident.
0:21:59 > 0:22:01We're going for pterosaur.
0:22:01 > 0:22:02Pterosaur?
0:22:03 > 0:22:07Correct. More commonly known as a pterodactyl.
0:22:07 > 0:22:10What name is given to this type of dinosaur?
0:22:11 > 0:22:14- I think it's pleiosaur...- Yeah. I think that's a pleiosaur.
0:22:14 > 0:22:15Do you know the name of it, though?
0:22:15 > 0:22:17- Pleiosaur.- Are you sure?- Yeah.
0:22:17 > 0:22:19- I think you...- OK.
0:22:19 > 0:22:23We're going for pleiosaur.
0:22:23 > 0:22:25Pleiosaur? Is that the right answer?
0:22:25 > 0:22:27Sorry, I can't accept that.
0:22:27 > 0:22:28The answer is plesiosaurus.
0:22:28 > 0:22:31Nearly. Finally, what is the name of this dinosaur?
0:22:31 > 0:22:34Ooh. Is that a T Rex?
0:22:34 > 0:22:36Erm, no. Its arms are too long.
0:22:36 > 0:22:37It's velociraptor.
0:22:37 > 0:22:39We are going for velociraptor.
0:22:39 > 0:22:42Velociraptor. Is that right?
0:22:42 > 0:22:45It is right. Well done. Four points in that round, Potten End.
0:22:49 > 0:22:50Well done, Potten End.
0:22:50 > 0:22:54And I can tell you at the end of that round, oh, my goodness,
0:22:54 > 0:22:56the scores are Potten End have 24,
0:22:56 > 0:22:59St John's have 24.
0:23:01 > 0:23:04OK, teams, the next subject is...
0:23:07 > 0:23:09Here's your control question.
0:23:09 > 0:23:13What is 70 multiplied by 1.5?
0:23:13 > 0:23:14- Alex.- 105.
0:23:14 > 0:23:18105? It's the right answer.
0:23:18 > 0:23:19Well done, St John's.
0:23:22 > 0:23:23You've got control of the game.
0:23:23 > 0:23:28Here are the rest of your questions on the subject of number types.
0:23:28 > 0:23:35Question one. Which one of these numbers is a factor of 148?
0:23:35 > 0:23:38Is it 3, 4, 7, or 8?
0:23:43 > 0:23:47- 4. It's 4.- 4.- 4.- 4.- Carys?
0:23:47 > 0:23:494. 4, is that the right answer?
0:23:51 > 0:23:55It is. Well done, it is 4 times 37.
0:23:55 > 0:24:00Question two. Which one of these numbers is a square number?
0:24:00 > 0:24:05136, 169, 200, 215.
0:24:08 > 0:24:09- 169.- 169.- 169.
0:24:09 > 0:24:11Wait, actually... Wait.
0:24:11 > 0:24:12- Yes, 169.- Carys.
0:24:12 > 0:24:14169.
0:24:14 > 0:24:18169, is that the right answer?
0:24:19 > 0:24:22It is. 13 times 13.
0:24:22 > 0:24:26Third question, which one of these numbers is a cube number?
0:24:34 > 0:24:37216.
0:24:37 > 0:24:39216, is that right?
0:24:39 > 0:24:42It is. 6 times 6 times 6.
0:24:42 > 0:24:46And finally, which one of these numbers is a prime number?
0:24:53 > 0:24:55- It's 29.- Is it 29?
0:24:55 > 0:24:57- 29.- You're saying 29.
0:24:57 > 0:24:59Is that right?
0:24:59 > 0:25:03It is the right answer. Well done, five points to St John's.
0:25:03 > 0:25:04Well done.
0:25:06 > 0:25:08Well, I can tell you at the end of that round,
0:25:08 > 0:25:10the scores currently are
0:25:10 > 0:25:12Potten End have 24,
0:25:12 > 0:25:13St John's have 29.
0:25:18 > 0:25:20OK, teams, this is it.
0:25:20 > 0:25:22It's the last chance to bag some points
0:25:22 > 0:25:26and make it through to the final of Top Class. It's the...
0:25:28 > 0:25:3090 seconds on the clock.
0:25:30 > 0:25:32Start the clock. In which country of the UK
0:25:32 > 0:25:35is the Peak District National Park located?
0:25:35 > 0:25:36- John.- Wales.
0:25:36 > 0:25:38No, it's England. The adjective lunar
0:25:38 > 0:25:40relates to which object in space?
0:25:40 > 0:25:42- Alex.- Moon.- Correct.
0:25:42 > 0:25:45How many colours feature on the national flag of Belgium?
0:25:45 > 0:25:47- John.- Three.- Correct.
0:25:47 > 0:25:50In US politics, what does the acronym VP stand for?
0:25:50 > 0:25:53- Alex.- Very...
0:25:53 > 0:25:54No, Vice President.
0:25:54 > 0:25:57In which country was the artist Pablo Picasso born?
0:25:57 > 0:25:59- John?- Spain.- Correct.
0:25:59 > 0:26:02Which word beginning with O means the opposite of transparent?
0:26:02 > 0:26:03- Magnus.- Opaque.
0:26:03 > 0:26:06Correct. In which UK city are the National Football Museum
0:26:06 > 0:26:08and the Old Trafford... John.
0:26:08 > 0:26:09- Manchester.- Correct.
0:26:09 > 0:26:12Beginning with B, what is the surname of the famous
0:26:12 > 0:26:1419th-century engineer Isambard Kingdom...
0:26:14 > 0:26:16- John.- Brunel.- Correct.
0:26:16 > 0:26:18Which breed of dog is Scooby Doo?
0:26:18 > 0:26:20- Magnus.- Pass.
0:26:20 > 0:26:23It's Great Dane. What name is given to a word or phrase that is spelled
0:26:23 > 0:26:24the same backwards and forwards?
0:26:24 > 0:26:27- John.- Erm, er...
0:26:27 > 0:26:29- pass.- Palindrome.
0:26:29 > 0:26:32To the nearest mile, how many miles long is a standard marathon course?
0:26:32 > 0:26:34- Joe.- 26.2.
0:26:34 > 0:26:37Correct. Which Italian artist painted the ceiling
0:26:37 > 0:26:38of the Sistine Chapel?
0:26:38 > 0:26:40Magnus.
0:26:40 > 0:26:41- Michelangelo.- That's correct.
0:26:41 > 0:26:45In the chemical formula for carbon dioxide, CO2, what does the...
0:26:45 > 0:26:47- Alex?- Oh...
0:26:47 > 0:26:48No, its oxygen.
0:26:48 > 0:26:51In which large sea are both the islands of Cyprus and Malta?
0:26:52 > 0:26:53- John?- Mediterranean.
0:26:53 > 0:26:57Correct. Doctor Twelfth is a Mr Men book featuring a character
0:26:57 > 0:26:59from which TV show?
0:26:59 > 0:27:01No, it's Doctor Who.
0:27:01 > 0:27:03Which word beginning with E describes trees like pines
0:27:03 > 0:27:05and firs that keep their leaves in winter?
0:27:05 > 0:27:06- John?- Evergreen.
0:27:06 > 0:27:08That is the correct answer, well done.
0:27:08 > 0:27:10Give them all a round of applause.
0:27:13 > 0:27:15That was incredibly exciting.
0:27:15 > 0:27:16You have all done brilliantly.
0:27:16 > 0:27:20I can tell you now the winners, with 36 points, are...
0:27:20 > 0:27:22St John's!
0:27:26 > 0:27:28Bad luck, Potten End.
0:27:28 > 0:27:32You have done so well, you have played magnificently.
0:27:32 > 0:27:35It's been a pleasure to have you on Top Class.
0:27:35 > 0:27:37You're going home. Please give them a huge round of applause.
0:27:37 > 0:27:39Potten End.
0:27:39 > 0:27:43APPLAUSE
0:27:43 > 0:27:48St John's, you will be back to take your place in the final.
0:27:48 > 0:27:50You're just one step away from being Top Class
0:27:50 > 0:27:52and going home with the trophy.
0:27:52 > 0:27:54Izzy, how do you feel?
0:27:54 > 0:27:56It just feels amazing to get through this round
0:27:56 > 0:28:00and Potten End just tried really hard and they did their best.
0:28:00 > 0:28:01They were wonderful.
0:28:01 > 0:28:03Alex, how does it feel?
0:28:03 > 0:28:05You were shouting answers at me at the end.
0:28:05 > 0:28:08"Moon! Moon!" It was wonderful.
0:28:08 > 0:28:09- How do you feel?- Brilliant.
0:28:09 > 0:28:12Because, really, at one point, we started to think
0:28:12 > 0:28:15we would actually lose and we were getting behind.
0:28:15 > 0:28:18But you're going through to the final. Carys, how does it feel?
0:28:18 > 0:28:21Exciting, but Potten End did really well
0:28:21 > 0:28:24- and they were very hard to compete against.- They were, weren't they?
0:28:24 > 0:28:27- And, John, how does it feel? - I feel brilliant.
0:28:27 > 0:28:29They were definitely the toughest team we've faced yet.
0:28:29 > 0:28:31They were absolutely incredible.
0:28:31 > 0:28:32Well done to you.
0:28:32 > 0:28:36I'll see you in the final, and I'll see you next time.
0:28:36 > 0:28:37Goodbye!
0:28:42 > 0:28:45Don't forget, for more puzzles and games,
0:28:45 > 0:28:47go to the Top Class website now.