Episode 20

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0:00:24 > 0:00:29First in the spotlight tonight, Ruth Green, a retired academic from Staffordshire.

0:00:29 > 0:00:32Her subject is the English coast to coast walk.

0:00:32 > 0:00:34Next, Phil Short, a project worker from Bangor.

0:00:34 > 0:00:37He'll answer questions on the pop music of the '80s.

0:00:37 > 0:00:40Danielle Tom, a PhD student from London.

0:00:40 > 0:00:44Her subject, the satirical works of the 18th century artist William Hogarth.

0:00:44 > 0:00:47And David Love, a financial planner from Wolverhampton.

0:00:47 > 0:00:50His subject, the English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.

0:01:01 > 0:01:04Hello and welcome to Mastermind with me, John Humphrys.

0:01:04 > 0:01:09Four more contenders are about to take television's ultimate test of nerves and knowledge.

0:01:09 > 0:01:14In the famous black chair, they will answer two minutes of questions on their specialist subject

0:01:14 > 0:01:16and then 2.5 minutes on general knowledge.

0:01:16 > 0:01:19The winner goes through to the semifinals,

0:01:19 > 0:01:22and takes a step closer to owning the great glass bowl.

0:01:22 > 0:01:26But the real prize, the honour of becoming the nation's Mastermind.

0:01:26 > 0:01:29So let's ask our first contender to join us, please.

0:01:38 > 0:01:40And your name is?

0:01:40 > 0:01:43Your occupation?

0:01:43 > 0:01:46And your specialist subject?

0:01:46 > 0:01:49Coast to coast walk in two minutes.

0:01:49 > 0:01:52The walk devised by Alfred Wainwright in the early 1970s

0:01:52 > 0:01:54runs for over 190 miles from St Bees in Cumbria

0:01:54 > 0:01:57to which village on the North Sea coast?

0:01:57 > 0:01:58Robin Hood's Bay.

0:01:58 > 0:02:00Travelling west to east, it ascends its first summit

0:02:00 > 0:02:03after leaving the village of Cleator.

0:02:03 > 0:02:05- What is the name of this fell?- Dent.

0:02:05 > 0:02:07The route passes a ruined farmhouse

0:02:07 > 0:02:10built for Lord Wharton's gamekeeper.

0:02:10 > 0:02:13It stands above the confluence of Swinner Gill and the River Swale.

0:02:13 > 0:02:16- What's the house called? - Crackpot Hall.

0:02:16 > 0:02:19By what name are the rock outcrops on the summit of Helm Crag popularly known

0:02:19 > 0:02:21because of their shape viewed from below?

0:02:21 > 0:02:23The lion and the lamb.

0:02:23 > 0:02:25The monument at Black Dub commemorates King Charles II

0:02:25 > 0:02:29and his army, drinking from a beck on their march from Scotland in 1651.

0:02:29 > 0:02:32- What's the name of the beck?- Pass.

0:02:32 > 0:02:34After Ingleby Cross, the route is shared

0:02:34 > 0:02:36by the Cleveland Way and which long-distance path

0:02:36 > 0:02:40associated with coffin-carrying across the North York Moors?

0:02:40 > 0:02:41The Lyke Wake Walk.

0:02:41 > 0:02:43White Cross on Danby High Moor is known by what name

0:02:43 > 0:02:46- because of its ungainly appearance? - Fat Betty.

0:02:46 > 0:02:49Which former shepherd's bothy at the head of Ennerdale

0:02:49 > 0:02:51did Wainwright call the loneliest youth hostel?

0:02:51 > 0:02:52Black Sail Hut.

0:02:52 > 0:02:55What's the name of the footbridge over the River Eden

0:02:55 > 0:02:57by which the route leaves Kirkby Stephen?

0:02:57 > 0:02:58Frank's Bridge.

0:02:58 > 0:03:01The cairns on a rigg near Hartley were built,

0:03:01 > 0:03:05according to legend, to convince marauding Scots an English army was there.

0:03:05 > 0:03:07- What's the rigg called? - Nine Standards Rigg.

0:03:07 > 0:03:10What's the name of the dismantled branch of railway

0:03:10 > 0:03:13the route follows around the northern end of Farndale?

0:03:13 > 0:03:15The Rosedale Ironstone Railway.

0:03:15 > 0:03:18Between Grasmere and Patterdale there are two alternative routes,

0:03:18 > 0:03:22one via Helvellyn and Striding Edge, the other across which crag?

0:03:22 > 0:03:23St Sunday Crag.

0:03:23 > 0:03:26Shap Abbey stands on the banks of which river?

0:03:26 > 0:03:27The Lowther.

0:03:27 > 0:03:30The halfway point's reached at which village in upper Swaledale

0:03:30 > 0:03:34- where, Wainwright said, "Always there is the music of the river"?- Keld.

0:03:34 > 0:03:37The ravines the route passes near Gunnerside Gill

0:03:37 > 0:03:40were created by the release of dammed water to remove topsoil

0:03:40 > 0:03:42and expose minerals for mining.

0:03:42 > 0:03:44- What local term is used for them?- Hush.

0:03:44 > 0:03:46What's the name of the boulders and pinnacles

0:03:46 > 0:03:50popular with rock climbers on Hasty Bank before the route goes to Clay Bank Top?

0:03:50 > 0:03:52- The Wainstones.- Correct.

0:03:52 > 0:03:53You had one pass.

0:03:53 > 0:03:56That monument at Black Dub that commemorates King Charles.

0:03:56 > 0:04:00- The name of the beck is Lyvennet. - Yes.

0:04:00 > 0:04:07- And that was your only slight falter, because you have a total of 15 points.- Thank you.

0:04:16 > 0:04:17Our next contender, please.

0:04:24 > 0:04:25And your name is?

0:04:25 > 0:04:28Your occupation?

0:04:28 > 0:04:31And your chosen subject?

0:04:31 > 0:04:32In two minutes.

0:04:32 > 0:04:36Huey Lewis And The News, Jennifer Rush and Frankie Goes To Hollywood

0:04:36 > 0:04:37all used the same song title.

0:04:37 > 0:04:39- What was it? - Power Of Love.

0:04:39 > 0:04:40After the break up of The Jam,

0:04:40 > 0:04:45what was the band Paul Weller formed with keyboard player Mick Talbot?

0:04:45 > 0:04:46Style Council.

0:04:46 > 0:04:49Before topping the charts with All Around The World in '89,

0:04:49 > 0:04:52Lisa Stansfield featured on which group's top 20 hit,

0:04:52 > 0:04:54- People Hold On, in the same year? - Coldcut.

0:04:54 > 0:04:57Despite being the bestselling album ever,

0:04:57 > 0:04:59only one song on Michael Jackson's Thriller

0:04:59 > 0:05:01reached the top of the UK charts.

0:05:01 > 0:05:03- What was its title? - Billie Jean.

0:05:03 > 0:05:06Rose McDowall and Jill Bryson formed which duo

0:05:06 > 0:05:08whose biggest hit was Since Yesterday in 1984?

0:05:08 > 0:05:10Strawberry Switchblade.

0:05:10 > 0:05:13The last of ABBA's hits to make the top five

0:05:13 > 0:05:16before they split, entered the UK chart in December '81.

0:05:16 > 0:05:18- What was its title? - Super Trooper.- No, One Of Us.

0:05:18 > 0:05:22Under what stage name, that she found in the Edinburgh phone directory,

0:05:22 > 0:05:27did the Gaelic folk singer Mary Sandeman release her 1981 chart topper Japanese Boy?

0:05:27 > 0:05:30- Aneka.- Yes. Which punk and new wave band,

0:05:30 > 0:05:32whose drummer used the stage name Jet Black,

0:05:32 > 0:05:35had 12 top 40 UK hit singles in the '80s?

0:05:35 > 0:05:36- Stranglers.- Yes.

0:05:36 > 0:05:40Cliff Richard and the Young Ones reached the top of the singles chart in 1986

0:05:40 > 0:05:45with a new version of which song that had given Cliff his first number one in 1959?

0:05:45 > 0:05:46- Living Doll.- Yes.

0:05:46 > 0:05:49What surname was shared by all the members of Five Star

0:05:49 > 0:05:53who topped the album chart with Silk And Steel in '86?

0:05:53 > 0:05:54Pearson.

0:05:54 > 0:05:57What was the title of Madonna's first UK number one single in '85?

0:05:57 > 0:06:00The song featured in the film Desperately Seeking Susan.

0:06:00 > 0:06:01Into The Groove.

0:06:01 > 0:06:04Which single by Paul Hardcastle that reached number 19

0:06:04 > 0:06:09in the UK charts in '85 features the voices of Laurence Olivier and Bob Hoskins?

0:06:09 > 0:06:11- The Wizard? - No, Just For Money.

0:06:11 > 0:06:14In the '80s, Aretha Franklin had hits

0:06:14 > 0:06:16with George Benson, the Eurythmics and Elton John.

0:06:16 > 0:06:19Which other artist did she have her biggest hit with, in '87?

0:06:19 > 0:06:20George Michael.

0:06:20 > 0:06:23Which band, who topped the UK singles chart in 87,

0:06:23 > 0:06:27were named after a Star Trek character from Mr Spock's home planet Vulcan?

0:06:27 > 0:06:30- T'Pau.- On which record label were the first Wham! singles

0:06:30 > 0:06:33and the album Fantastic released before the band signed to Epic?

0:06:33 > 0:06:35BEEP

0:06:35 > 0:06:37- EMI?- No, Inner Vision.

0:06:37 > 0:06:41You have no passes, Phil Short. You have 12 points.

0:06:41 > 0:06:43APPLAUSE

0:06:49 > 0:06:51And our next contender, please.

0:06:58 > 0:06:59And your name is?

0:06:59 > 0:07:01And your occupation?

0:07:01 > 0:07:03And your chosen subject?

0:07:05 > 0:07:07Hogarth in two minutes.

0:07:07 > 0:07:10Hogarth's first satirical print on a contemporary theme

0:07:10 > 0:07:13was published in 1721, and refers to which financial scandal?

0:07:13 > 0:07:17- The South Sea bubble. - What's the alternative title of the painting

0:07:17 > 0:07:20The Gate Of Calais where he pokes fun at the French and the Jacobites

0:07:20 > 0:07:22after his own trip across the Channel in 1748?

0:07:22 > 0:07:24O, The Roast Beef Of Old England.

0:07:24 > 0:07:28"Morning" from The Four Times Of Day is set in which district of London?

0:07:28 > 0:07:31- Covent Garden. - Which engraving, published in 1751,

0:07:31 > 0:07:33was Hogarth's response to the report

0:07:33 > 0:07:36- "An Enquiry Into The Causes Of The Late Increase Of Robbers?" - Gin Lane?

0:07:36 > 0:07:40In the last scene of the 1751 series Four Stages Of Cruelty,

0:07:40 > 0:07:43what happens to Tom Nero's heart after his execution?

0:07:43 > 0:07:45It's eaten by a dog.

0:07:45 > 0:07:47Which mock heroic poem by Samuel Butler

0:07:47 > 0:07:50was illustrated by Hogarth in 12 plates and published in 1726?

0:07:50 > 0:07:52- Hudibras.- Yes.

0:07:52 > 0:07:55What was the subject of the act of Parliament supported by Hogarth

0:07:55 > 0:07:58that caused him to delay publication of his Rake's Progress

0:07:58 > 0:08:00until it became law in June of 1735?

0:08:00 > 0:08:03- Copyright.- In the general election campaign of 1754,

0:08:03 > 0:08:06which county was the inspiration for paintings

0:08:06 > 0:08:08highlighting bribery and corruption in politics?

0:08:08 > 0:08:11- Oxfordshire.- Which series of six prints did Hogarth

0:08:11 > 0:08:14first advertise to the London public in 1743,

0:08:14 > 0:08:17proclaiming they would be engraved by the best Masters in Paris?

0:08:17 > 0:08:19Marriage a-la-Mode.

0:08:19 > 0:08:21How many paintings make up A Rake's Progress?

0:08:21 > 0:08:24- Six.- Eight. Which musical play inspired him

0:08:24 > 0:08:28to paint a number of versions of the final scene between 1728 and 31?

0:08:28 > 0:08:32- A Beggar's Opera.- Yes. What a title did Hogarth give the 1763 reworked engraving

0:08:32 > 0:08:33of his Self-Portrait With Pug

0:08:33 > 0:08:37when he replaced his own image with that of a beer-swilling bear?

0:08:37 > 0:08:38Pass.

0:08:38 > 0:08:41Whom did Hogarth ask to produce cheaper woodcuts

0:08:41 > 0:08:44of The Four Stages Of Cruelty because he wanted the poor to purchase them?

0:08:44 > 0:08:46- George Virtue?- John Bell.

0:08:46 > 0:08:49In 1747, he published a series of 12 engravings in a style

0:08:49 > 0:08:52appealing to apprentices to give them moral guidance.

0:08:52 > 0:08:55- By what title is the series known? - Industry And Idleness.

0:08:55 > 0:08:58What's the companion print to Gin Lane which shows

0:08:58 > 0:09:02a contrasting London, declaring "All is joyous and thriving industry?"

0:09:02 > 0:09:03Beer Street.

0:09:03 > 0:09:07In plate one of Hogarth's 1762 engraving of the times,

0:09:07 > 0:09:11the firefighter depicted putting out the flames of conflict is said

0:09:11 > 0:09:14to be either the King or which politician?

0:09:14 > 0:09:16- Lord Bute. - Indeed, the Earl of Bute.

0:09:16 > 0:09:18You had one pass.

0:09:18 > 0:09:23The title that he gave to that reworked engraving was The Bruiser.

0:09:23 > 0:09:25You have, Danielle Thom, 13 points.

0:09:25 > 0:09:28APPLAUSE

0:09:34 > 0:09:36And our final contender, please.

0:09:43 > 0:09:45And your name is?

0:09:45 > 0:09:47Your occupation?

0:09:47 > 0:09:51And your specialist subject?

0:09:51 > 0:09:53Ralph Vaughan Williams, starting now.

0:09:53 > 0:09:57In which Gloucestershire village was Vaughan Williams born on 12 October 1872?

0:09:57 > 0:09:58- Down Ampney.- Yes.

0:09:58 > 0:10:02Which piece inspired by George Meredith's poem was written in 1914

0:10:02 > 0:10:06but revised and received its first London performance in 1921?

0:10:06 > 0:10:07- The Lark Ascending.- Yes.

0:10:07 > 0:10:09What was the name of Williams' aunt

0:10:09 > 0:10:11who gave him music lessons?

0:10:11 > 0:10:12- Sophie.- Yes.

0:10:12 > 0:10:15Which of his compositions was performed at Charterhouse

0:10:15 > 0:10:18when he was at school there in August 1888?

0:10:18 > 0:10:21- A piano trio. - Yes. In G major.

0:10:21 > 0:10:24Vaughan Williams went to Trinity College, Cambridge,

0:10:24 > 0:10:27gaining a doctorate in music and a degree in what other subject?

0:10:27 > 0:10:28- History.- Yes.

0:10:28 > 0:10:30Where was the first performance of

0:10:30 > 0:10:33the Fantasia On A Theme of Thomas Tallis in September 1910?

0:10:33 > 0:10:34Gloucester Cathedral.

0:10:34 > 0:10:37He started at the Royal College of Music in 1890,

0:10:37 > 0:10:40and studied composition with whom, the composer of Jerusalem?

0:10:40 > 0:10:42- Hubert Parry.- Yes.

0:10:42 > 0:10:46He composed five variants of an English folk song between 1938 and 1939.

0:10:46 > 0:10:47What was the name of the song?

0:10:47 > 0:10:48- Dives And Lazarus.- Yes.

0:10:48 > 0:10:51Which popular song composed by Vaughan Williams

0:10:51 > 0:10:54that begins "Within the woodlands flow'ry gladed"

0:10:54 > 0:10:56was probably first performed at Hooton Roberts

0:10:56 > 0:10:58near Rotherham in September 1902?

0:10:58 > 0:11:00- Linden Lea.- Yes.

0:11:00 > 0:11:02What was the name of the shepherd whose singing of a song

0:11:02 > 0:11:05called Bushes And Briers at Ingrave in Essex in December 1903

0:11:05 > 0:11:07was a breakthrough moment for Williams?

0:11:07 > 0:11:09- Charles Potiphar.- Yes.

0:11:09 > 0:11:11At the Royal College of Music he met which other composer

0:11:11 > 0:11:14with whom he became a lifelong friend?

0:11:14 > 0:11:15- Gustav Holst.- Correct.

0:11:15 > 0:11:19Williams was the musical editor of which book first published in 1906?

0:11:19 > 0:11:22It went on to sell over five million copies in the next 50 years.

0:11:22 > 0:11:23- The English Hymnal.- Yes.

0:11:23 > 0:11:25In 1905, his sister Margaret founded a festival

0:11:25 > 0:11:28in which Vaughan Williams conducted village choirs

0:11:28 > 0:11:31for the rest of his life. What was it called?

0:11:31 > 0:11:32- The Leith Hill Festival. - Yes.

0:11:32 > 0:11:35In 1914, at the age of nearly 42 he enlisted

0:11:35 > 0:11:37as a private in which Army Corps?

0:11:37 > 0:11:39- The Royal Army Medical Corps.- Yes.

0:11:39 > 0:11:42For which 1948 film did Vaughan Williams compose the music,

0:11:42 > 0:11:45later using it as the basis of his Seventh Symphony?

0:11:45 > 0:11:46- Scott Of The Antarctic.- Yes.

0:11:46 > 0:11:50Which coastal town did he visit on the 9th and 10th January 1905

0:11:50 > 0:11:53where he collected songs such as The Captain's Apprentice

0:11:53 > 0:11:55- and A Bold Young Sailor... - BEEP

0:11:55 > 0:11:57..that inspired his first Norfolk Rhapsody?

0:11:57 > 0:11:59- King's Lynn.- Is correct. No passes.

0:11:59 > 0:12:01A perfect round. 16 points.

0:12:01 > 0:12:05APPLAUSE

0:12:11 > 0:12:15Well, what a cracking first round. Let's have a look at the scores.

0:12:15 > 0:12:17In fourth place, 12 points, Phil Short.

0:12:17 > 0:12:19Third place, 13 points, Danielle Thom.

0:12:19 > 0:12:25Second place, 15 points, Ruth Green. In the lead, 16 points, David Love.

0:12:31 > 0:12:33Which takes us to the General Knowledge Round now.

0:12:33 > 0:12:35And if there's a tie at the end of it,

0:12:35 > 0:12:38then the number of passes is taken into account

0:12:38 > 0:12:41and the contender with the fewer passes is the winner.

0:12:41 > 0:12:45And if they're tied on passes as well, there will be a tie-break.

0:12:45 > 0:12:48The six highest scoring runners-up will also claim a place

0:12:48 > 0:12:50in the semi-finals.

0:12:50 > 0:12:53So, let's get on with it and ask Phil Short to join us again, please.

0:12:55 > 0:12:58And you got a very strong 12 points

0:12:58 > 0:13:00with your knowledge of Pop Music of the '80s.

0:13:00 > 0:13:03Let's see how you do with your General Knowledge.

0:13:03 > 0:13:04Two and a half minutes starting now.

0:13:04 > 0:13:07Which town is the home of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club

0:13:07 > 0:13:09regarded as golf's ruling body?

0:13:09 > 0:13:10- St Andrews.- Yes.

0:13:10 > 0:13:12What name meaning sent out was given to

0:13:12 > 0:13:15each of the 12 disciples who were closest to Jesus?

0:13:15 > 0:13:18- Pass.- Which secret agent created by another author

0:13:18 > 0:13:22is the hero of Jeffery Deaver's 2011 novel Carte Blanche?

0:13:22 > 0:13:23- James Bond.- Yes.

0:13:23 > 0:13:24What kind of song is a berceuse,

0:13:24 > 0:13:27the name comes from the French for to rock or to cradle?

0:13:29 > 0:13:30- Lullaby.- Yes.

0:13:30 > 0:13:33In some Native American mythologies which wolf-like mammal

0:13:33 > 0:13:37of the North American plains was the chief animal of the age before humans?

0:13:37 > 0:13:38- Sasquatch.- Coyote.

0:13:38 > 0:13:41What name is given to a very low resistance path

0:13:41 > 0:13:44in an electrical circuit that can cause damage through excessive currents?

0:13:45 > 0:13:48- Line of resistance. - Short circuit.

0:13:48 > 0:13:50Which American army general commanded forces

0:13:50 > 0:13:52that liberated Kuwait in the 1991 Gulf War?

0:13:52 > 0:13:54Norman Schwarzkopf.

0:13:54 > 0:13:57Which character played by George Cole used the catchphrase,

0:13:57 > 0:13:59"A nice little earner" and "'Er indoors"?

0:13:59 > 0:14:00- Arthur Daley.- Yes.

0:14:00 > 0:14:03What's the patriotic hymn with words by Cecil Spring-Rice

0:14:03 > 0:14:06and music from the movement Jupiter in Holst's Planets Suite?

0:14:06 > 0:14:08- Battle Hymn Of The Republic. - I Vow To Thee, My Country.

0:14:08 > 0:14:11Which English football club founded in 1862 claims to be

0:14:11 > 0:14:15the world's oldest surviving professional football league club?

0:14:15 > 0:14:17- Notts County.- Yes.

0:14:17 > 0:14:20Which South American republic gets its name from an Italian city

0:14:20 > 0:14:23because explorers who arrived there saw Indian villages

0:14:23 > 0:14:26on stilts over water?

0:14:26 > 0:14:28- Venezuela.- Yes.

0:14:28 > 0:14:30Following the establishment of the Tate Modern

0:14:30 > 0:14:31on the South Bank,

0:14:31 > 0:14:34the original Tate gallery at Millbank changed its name.

0:14:34 > 0:14:35What's it now known as?

0:14:35 > 0:14:37- National.- No, Tate Britain.

0:14:37 > 0:14:40Which breed of cattle is named after the former county

0:14:40 > 0:14:43in south-west Scotland where it originated?

0:14:43 > 0:14:44- Angus.- Ayrshire.

0:14:44 > 0:14:47Which former lawyer, now a writer of legal thrillers,

0:14:47 > 0:14:51served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1983-1990?

0:14:51 > 0:14:52- John Grisham.- Yes.

0:14:52 > 0:14:56What statutory days of rest were introduced by an act of Parliament of 1871?

0:14:56 > 0:14:58- Bank holidays.- Yes.

0:14:58 > 0:15:00Which 2001 cult film stars Jake Gyllenhaal

0:15:00 > 0:15:03as an introverted student who has visions of a rabbit

0:15:03 > 0:15:05who tells him the end of the world is nigh?

0:15:05 > 0:15:07- Donnie Darko.- Yes.

0:15:07 > 0:15:10In 1974, Barbara Edwards became the first woman to present

0:15:10 > 0:15:13what type of broadcast on BBC television?

0:15:13 > 0:15:15- Colour. - The weather forecast.

0:15:15 > 0:15:18Which bloodthirsty play by the Jacobean dramatist

0:15:18 > 0:15:21John Webster features the wicked Vittoria Corombona as the title character?

0:15:21 > 0:15:22Pass.

0:15:22 > 0:15:25On which Welsh bay are the village of Mumbles

0:15:25 > 0:15:27and the headland that it's named after?

0:15:27 > 0:15:29- Gower.- Swansea.

0:15:29 > 0:15:33In May 2011, a rose was unveiled at the Chelsea Flower Show

0:15:33 > 0:15:36bearing the name of which place of worship whose own Rose Window

0:15:36 > 0:15:39- was extensively damaged in 1984? - BEEP

0:15:39 > 0:15:41- York Minster.- Is correct. You had two passes.

0:15:41 > 0:15:44That bloodthirsty play by John Webster

0:15:44 > 0:15:50featuring the wicked Vittoria was called The White Devil.

0:15:50 > 0:15:54And when Jesus sent out his disciples they were apostles.

0:15:54 > 0:15:58Two passes. Phil Short, you have 23 points.

0:16:07 > 0:16:11And now, Danielle Thom again, please.

0:16:11 > 0:16:13And you start out with 13 points

0:16:13 > 0:16:15with your knowledge of William Hogarth.

0:16:15 > 0:16:18Let's see how you get on with General Knowledge.

0:16:18 > 0:16:21What was the name of the policy of separation of the races

0:16:21 > 0:16:24practised in South Africa from 1948 until the early '90s?

0:16:24 > 0:16:25- Apartheid.- Yes.

0:16:25 > 0:16:28Which of the performing arts provide the setting

0:16:28 > 0:16:31for the 2010 psychological thriller film Black Swan?

0:16:31 > 0:16:32- Ballet.- Yes.

0:16:32 > 0:16:34What Greek word's used for a pastry

0:16:34 > 0:16:37consisting of many thin layers, brushed with melted butter?

0:16:37 > 0:16:38- Baklava.- Filo.

0:16:38 > 0:16:41Who visited the Irish village of Moneygall in May 2011

0:16:41 > 0:16:43in search of ancestors, and joked that the apostrophe

0:16:43 > 0:16:46in his surname had been lost over the years?

0:16:46 > 0:16:48Pass.

0:16:48 > 0:16:52In 1488, which Portuguese navigator led the first European expedition

0:16:52 > 0:16:53to round the Cape of Good Hope?

0:16:53 > 0:16:55- Vasco da Gama.- No, Dias.

0:16:55 > 0:16:57In a hit TV series, which New Jersey mafia boss

0:16:57 > 0:16:59was played by James Gandolfini?

0:16:59 > 0:17:00- The Sopranos.- Yes.

0:17:00 > 0:17:05In Hindu mythology, what animal is Kamadhenu who grants wishes and desires?

0:17:05 > 0:17:07- A monkey.- Cow.

0:17:07 > 0:17:09Which town where Osama Bin Laden was living

0:17:09 > 0:17:12until his death is named after a 19th-century British officer

0:17:12 > 0:17:15who lived there and wrote a poem about it?

0:17:15 > 0:17:17- Sir Richard Burton. - Abbottabad.

0:17:17 > 0:17:20In which indoor sport is the playing surface divided into three areas

0:17:20 > 0:17:23known as the defending, neutral and attacking zones?

0:17:23 > 0:17:25- American football. - Ice hockey.

0:17:25 > 0:17:29Ben Drew who won three awards at the 2011 Ivor Novello ceremony

0:17:29 > 0:17:31is better known by what name?

0:17:31 > 0:17:32Pass.

0:17:32 > 0:17:35Which Dorset resort features in Jane Austen's Persuasion

0:17:35 > 0:17:40and is the setting for John Fowles's novel The French Lieutenant's Woman?

0:17:40 > 0:17:41- Lyme Regis.- Yes.

0:17:41 > 0:17:44Which large nut, grows in the Seychelles, gets its name

0:17:44 > 0:17:46because it was found floating in the Indian Ocean

0:17:46 > 0:17:48before the palm producing it was known?

0:17:48 > 0:17:50- Coconut.- Coco de mer.

0:17:50 > 0:17:54What male pseudonym was adopted by the 19th-century French novelist

0:17:54 > 0:17:56born Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin

0:17:56 > 0:17:58who was noted for her affair with Chopin?

0:17:58 > 0:18:00- George Sand.- Yes.

0:18:00 > 0:18:02Satsuma, a cream-coloured decorated pottery,

0:18:02 > 0:18:03is made in which country?

0:18:03 > 0:18:04- Japan.- Yes.

0:18:04 > 0:18:08Which anonymous street artist was nominated for an Oscar in January 2011

0:18:08 > 0:18:11for his documentary Exit Through The Gift Shop?

0:18:11 > 0:18:12- Banksy.- Yes.

0:18:12 > 0:18:15In electronic technology, what do the initials LCD stand for?

0:18:17 > 0:18:19- Light control display. - Liquid crystal display.

0:18:19 > 0:18:22Which novel written by Roald Dahl features Aunt Sponge

0:18:22 > 0:18:25and Aunt Spiker and a group of insects?

0:18:25 > 0:18:26James And The Giant Peach.

0:18:26 > 0:18:29Which American state is known as the Green Mountain State?

0:18:29 > 0:18:31- Montana.- Vermont.

0:18:31 > 0:18:33In cinematography, what term is used for the strip

0:18:33 > 0:18:36on the margin of the film that carries all the audio content of the film?

0:18:36 > 0:18:38Pass.

0:18:38 > 0:18:41In which opera by Pietro Mascagni is the Easter Hymn sung?

0:18:42 > 0:18:44Pass.

0:18:44 > 0:18:48Which pioneer of make-ups, specifically designed for screen actors,

0:18:48 > 0:18:50- was born in Lodz in 1877? - BEEP

0:18:50 > 0:18:52- Max Factor. - Max Factor is correct.

0:18:52 > 0:18:57You had four passes. That opera by Mascagni is Cavalleria Rusticana.

0:18:58 > 0:19:02The term used for that strip down the side of the film,

0:19:02 > 0:19:03it's soundtrack.

0:19:03 > 0:19:05That's all. I know.

0:19:05 > 0:19:10Ben Drew is better known as Plan B.

0:19:10 > 0:19:13And that bloke who visited Moneygall in May 2011

0:19:13 > 0:19:17in search of his ancestors was somebody called Obama.

0:19:17 > 0:19:21Four passes. Danielle Thom, you have 22 points.

0:19:30 > 0:19:32And now, Ruth Green again, please.

0:19:35 > 0:19:40And you start this round with 15 points.

0:19:40 > 0:19:43Let's see how you get on with your General Knowledge. Here we go.

0:19:43 > 0:19:46Two and a half minutes starting now. In rowing,

0:19:46 > 0:19:48whose duties include steering the boat

0:19:48 > 0:19:49and issuing instructions to the crew?

0:19:49 > 0:19:51- The cox.- Yes.

0:19:51 > 0:19:53The characters in which musical include Juan Peron and Che

0:19:53 > 0:19:56who was played by David Essex in the original stage version?

0:19:56 > 0:19:58- Evita.- Yes.

0:19:58 > 0:20:00What name is given to the clear jelly used to coat foods

0:20:00 > 0:20:03- such as cold meat or fish? - Aspic.- Yes.

0:20:03 > 0:20:06Which story by Charles Perrault was first published in the late 1690s

0:20:06 > 0:20:08under the title La Belle Au Bois Dormant?

0:20:11 > 0:20:12Pass.

0:20:12 > 0:20:15Which early symphony by Gustav Holst containing an elegy

0:20:15 > 0:20:18for William Morris as its slow movement is named after

0:20:18 > 0:20:20a range of hills near Cheltenham?

0:20:21 > 0:20:22- The Cotswolds.- Yes.

0:20:22 > 0:20:24What name is given to the corridors entered

0:20:24 > 0:20:26from each side of the Speaker's chair

0:20:26 > 0:20:29through which MPs pass to register votes?

0:20:29 > 0:20:30Pass.

0:20:30 > 0:20:34Which flowering shrubs are named after a 16th-century German botanist

0:20:34 > 0:20:38and give their name to a reddish-purple colour seen in the blooms of some species?

0:20:38 > 0:20:40- Wisteria.- Fuchsia.

0:20:40 > 0:20:43The McDonalds were the central characters of which TV series

0:20:43 > 0:20:46loosely based on the Highland novels of Sir Compton Mackenzie?

0:20:46 > 0:20:47Pass.

0:20:47 > 0:20:50In horseracing, what race makes up the Triple Crown

0:20:50 > 0:20:53with the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness Stakes?

0:20:53 > 0:20:54- Kentucky Derby.- Yes.

0:20:54 > 0:20:57Which English painter and rival of Gainsborough

0:20:57 > 0:20:59became the first president of the Royal Academy in 1768?

0:20:59 > 0:21:01- Reynolds.- Yes.

0:21:01 > 0:21:04Which major French city port was founded in around 600 BC

0:21:04 > 0:21:06by Greek traders from Asia Minor?

0:21:06 > 0:21:07- Marseille.- Yes.

0:21:07 > 0:21:10What name is given to the cells distributed

0:21:10 > 0:21:13over the surface of the tongue that give information about flavours?

0:21:13 > 0:21:15- Taste buds.- Yes. Sir Julian Huxley

0:21:15 > 0:21:18and Sir Peter Scott were leading lights in the founding

0:21:18 > 0:21:23of which international conservation body, now known by its initials, in 1961?

0:21:23 > 0:21:24- RSPB.- No, WWF.

0:21:24 > 0:21:27Which carol is sung as the traditional dish is carried in

0:21:27 > 0:21:29before Christmas at Queen's College, Oxford?

0:21:29 > 0:21:32It's one of the oldest English carols.

0:21:37 > 0:21:40- St David's City. - No, The Boar's Head Carol.

0:21:40 > 0:21:42In the referendum of May 2011,

0:21:42 > 0:21:46a proposal to introduce a different system of voting in British general elections

0:21:46 > 0:21:48was defeated by a majority. What was the system?

0:21:48 > 0:21:51- Proportional Representation. - Alternative Vote.

0:21:51 > 0:21:53Which poem by Keats opens with:

0:21:53 > 0:21:56"Oh, what can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone and paling loitering?"

0:21:56 > 0:21:59- Lady Of Shalott. - La Belle Dame Sans Merci.

0:21:59 > 0:22:02Which stadium that opened in 1999 stands on land reclaimed

0:22:02 > 0:22:05from the River Taff and given by the Marquis of Bute

0:22:05 > 0:22:07to the city of Cardiff for recreational purposes in 1803?

0:22:07 > 0:22:10- Millennium Stadium. - In the Roman Catholic Church,

0:22:10 > 0:22:12what title's given to one at the completion

0:22:12 > 0:22:14of the first stage towards canonisation?

0:22:14 > 0:22:17- BEEP Pass.- Well, I can tell you

0:22:17 > 0:22:20because your time is up. Venerable.

0:22:20 > 0:22:22That's what you become. And your other passes.

0:22:22 > 0:22:25The Monarch Of The Glen was that television series

0:22:25 > 0:22:29loosely based on Compton Mackenzie's novels.

0:22:29 > 0:22:31In Parliament, they pass through, the House of Commons,

0:22:31 > 0:22:34they pass through the division lobbies when they go off to vote.

0:22:34 > 0:22:38That fairy story by Charles Perrault was The Sleeping Beauty.

0:22:38 > 0:22:43Four passes. Ruth Green, you have a total, now, of 24 points.

0:22:52 > 0:22:55And finally, David Love again, please.

0:22:57 > 0:23:00And you start out with 16 points.

0:23:00 > 0:23:04And the score you have to beat with your General Knowledge is 24.

0:23:04 > 0:23:06Let's see how you do. Here we go.

0:23:06 > 0:23:10Which board game was developed by Charles Darrow, a heating engineer,

0:23:10 > 0:23:14who used the names of streets in Atlantic City as part of his design?

0:23:14 > 0:23:15- Monopoly.- Yes.

0:23:15 > 0:23:17Which novel features the lawyer Atticus Finch

0:23:17 > 0:23:19- and his daughter? - To Kill A Mockingbird.

0:23:19 > 0:23:22What name from the French for spindle-shaped is given

0:23:22 > 0:23:24to the main body of an aircraft?

0:23:24 > 0:23:25- Fuselage.- Yes.

0:23:25 > 0:23:29Jack Slipper was famous for his pursuit of which escaped criminal?

0:23:29 > 0:23:30- Ronald Biggs.- Yes.

0:23:30 > 0:23:32Which 16th-century Venetian artist

0:23:32 > 0:23:34who's thought to have trained under Titian

0:23:34 > 0:23:38was responsible for the vast series of paintings for the Scuola di San Rocco?

0:23:38 > 0:23:39- Tintoretto.- Yes.

0:23:39 > 0:23:42What term for a bunch of bananas can also be used

0:23:42 > 0:23:44for a bundle of tobacco leaves tied together

0:23:44 > 0:23:47or a branched rootstock of ginger?

0:23:47 > 0:23:48Pass.

0:23:48 > 0:23:51Dijon is the historic capital of which French region

0:23:51 > 0:23:53famed for its wine production?

0:23:53 > 0:23:54- Burgundy.- Yes.

0:23:54 > 0:23:58Which King of Macedonia first restored order in his own country

0:23:58 > 0:24:00before going on to gain ascendancy

0:24:00 > 0:24:03over almost the whole of Greece by 338 BC?

0:24:03 > 0:24:04- Philip.- Yes.

0:24:04 > 0:24:06What cabinet post did David Miliband hold

0:24:06 > 0:24:09from 2007 until the general election in 2010?

0:24:11 > 0:24:12- Foreign Secretary.- Yes.

0:24:12 > 0:24:15In March 2011, the amateur jockey Sam Waley-Cohen

0:24:15 > 0:24:18riding Long Run won which race in record time?

0:24:18 > 0:24:20- The Oaks. - No, Cheltenham Gold Cup.

0:24:20 > 0:24:23Which Cornish resort is named after an Irish princess

0:24:23 > 0:24:26who, according to legend, was wafted across the sea from Ireland

0:24:26 > 0:24:29on a leaf to land there in about the fifth century?

0:24:29 > 0:24:31Um...

0:24:31 > 0:24:33- Isolde.- No, St Ives.

0:24:33 > 0:24:36What three-word greeting is associated with the US armed forces

0:24:36 > 0:24:37radio DJ Adrian Cronauer?

0:24:37 > 0:24:41It is the title of a film about him starring Robin Williams.

0:24:41 > 0:24:43Good Morning, Vietnam.

0:24:43 > 0:24:45An omelette made with haddock, grated cheese and cream

0:24:45 > 0:24:48was created at The Savoy Hotel for which British novelist?

0:24:50 > 0:24:51- Arnold Bennett.- Yes.

0:24:51 > 0:24:55In Greek mythology, the Minotaur had the body of a man and the head of a...?

0:24:55 > 0:24:56- A bull.- Yes.

0:24:56 > 0:25:01Whose song Sir Duke was a tribute to the jazz musician Duke Ellington?

0:25:01 > 0:25:02Pass.

0:25:02 > 0:25:05What is the catalogue of celestial objects

0:25:05 > 0:25:08that the British amateur astronomer Kenneth Glyn Jones

0:25:08 > 0:25:11made a 110th addition to, in 1966?

0:25:13 > 0:25:14Pass.

0:25:14 > 0:25:16Which Radio 4 horticultural forum

0:25:16 > 0:25:19is chaired either by Eric Robson or Peter Gibbs?

0:25:19 > 0:25:20Gardeners' Question Time.

0:25:20 > 0:25:23Who wrote the sporting verse Vitae Lampada

0:25:23 > 0:25:27that ends with the words, "Play up! Play up! And play the game"?

0:25:27 > 0:25:28- Newbolt.- Yes.

0:25:28 > 0:25:32In architecture, what term is used for the top course of brickwork

0:25:32 > 0:25:35in a wall which usually slopes in order to throw off water?

0:25:35 > 0:25:38- Pass. - In the music hall song... - BEEP

0:25:38 > 0:25:39I'll finish the question.

0:25:39 > 0:25:43..written and sung by Will Fyfe which city did he say he belonged to?

0:25:43 > 0:25:45- Glasgow.- He did indeed.

0:25:45 > 0:25:48I Belong To Glasgow. Four passes.

0:25:48 > 0:25:51- That top course of masonry is the coping.- Coping.

0:25:51 > 0:25:52Coping stone or whatever.

0:25:52 > 0:25:55The name of the catalogue of celestial objects

0:25:55 > 0:25:57is the Messier catalogue.

0:25:57 > 0:26:02Stevie Wonder did Sir Duke, a tribute to Duke Ellington.

0:26:02 > 0:26:05And it is a hand of bananas or tobacco leaves or whatever.

0:26:05 > 0:26:08Well, don't worry about it because you have a total score,

0:26:08 > 0:26:13- now, David Love, of 30 points.- Thank you.

0:26:22 > 0:26:25So, a very clear winner at the end of that game.

0:26:25 > 0:26:27Let's have a look at the scores.

0:26:27 > 0:26:29In fourth place, 22 points, Danielle Thom.

0:26:29 > 0:26:31Third place, 23 points, Phil Short.

0:26:31 > 0:26:35Second place, 24 points, Ruth Green.

0:26:35 > 0:26:38First place, a big 30 points, David Love.

0:26:48 > 0:26:51Which means, of course, that David Love is tonight's winner

0:26:51 > 0:26:54and he goes through to the semifinals.

0:26:54 > 0:26:55Congratulations to him.

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0:26:58 > 0:27:02or, indeed, be a contender on the next series, do go to our website.

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