Episode 7

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0:00:25 > 0:00:31First in the spotlight tonight is Hughie Jones, a retired archdeacon from Leicestershire,

0:00:31 > 0:00:35his subject, the secret intellectual society, the Cambridge Apostles.

0:00:35 > 0:00:38Next, Sarah Waller, a teacher from London,

0:00:38 > 0:00:42her subject, the Life and Work of children's author Antonia Forest.

0:00:42 > 0:00:48Guy Tozer, a management consultant from Torquay, he'll answer questions on the French Revolution.

0:00:48 > 0:00:55And Jeremy Platt, a GP from Bracknell in Berkshire, his subject, the composer Gustav Mahler.

0:00:55 > 0:00:57APPLAUSE

0:01:03 > 0:01:07Hello and welcome to Mastermind with me, John Humphrys.

0:01:07 > 0:01:13Four more contenders are about to take television's ultimate test of nerve and knowledge.

0:01:13 > 0:01:17They answer two minutes of questions on their specialist subject,

0:01:17 > 0:01:20then two and a half minutes on general knowledge.

0:01:20 > 0:01:26The winner will take a step closer to the final and the chance to own the great glass bowl,

0:01:26 > 0:01:30and even more important, the honour of becoming the nation's Mastermind.

0:01:30 > 0:01:34So let's get on with it and ask our first contender to join us, please.

0:01:53 > 0:01:57What was the official name of the group of Cambridge students

0:01:57 > 0:02:00that formed in 1820 and became known as The Apostles?

0:02:00 > 0:02:05- Cambridge Conversazione Society. - In a paper presented by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson,

0:02:05 > 0:02:09the Apostles were asked to debate the question, "Shall we elect" whom?

0:02:09 > 0:02:14- God.- Who was "ritualistically cursed" by the Society after resigning in 1855?

0:02:14 > 0:02:18He was condemned to having his name spelled without capitals.

0:02:18 > 0:02:23- Henry John Roby.- George Tomlinson, one of the founders of the Apostles,

0:02:23 > 0:02:26became the Bishop of which European diocese in 1842?

0:02:26 > 0:02:32- Gibraltar.- Which Apostle said, "We discussed all manner of things, no doubt with a certain immaturity,

0:02:32 > 0:02:36"but with a detachment and interest scarcely possible in later life"?

0:02:36 > 0:02:39- John Mitchell Kemble. - Bertrand Russell.

0:02:39 > 0:02:45What term was used for an honorary Apostle who longer had to attend meetings, but was a lifelong member?

0:02:45 > 0:02:49- An angel.- Of which Apostle did Richard Monckton Milnes say,

0:02:49 > 0:02:52"I bow before him in conscious inferiority in everything"?

0:02:52 > 0:02:55- Frederick Denison Maurice. - Arthur Hallam.

0:02:55 > 0:03:01Which 1880s Apostle was a tutor to the Duke of Clarence and a suspect in the Jack the Ripper murders?

0:03:01 > 0:03:07- Pass.- What was the title of John McTaggart's famous Apostolic paper on love and friendship?

0:03:09 > 0:03:15- Pass.- The violent climax of the 1848 Irish insurrection headed by the Apostle William Smith O'Brien

0:03:15 > 0:03:18was derisively known as the Battle of where?

0:03:18 > 0:03:20Widow McCormack's Cabbage Patch.

0:03:20 > 0:03:26Alfred Tennyson composed an essay for a meeting, but threw it on the fire. What was its subject?

0:03:26 > 0:03:29- Ghosts.- Which Apostle, a member since 1823,

0:03:29 > 0:03:34returned to Cambridge in 1866 as Professor of Moral Philosophy?

0:03:35 > 0:03:38- Henry Sidgwick. - No, Frederick Denison Maurice.

0:03:38 > 0:03:44Which member of the Society's mystical clique was ordained in 1832 and became the Archbishop of Dublin?

0:03:44 > 0:03:50- Richard Chenevix Trench.- In 1828, John Silk Buckingham sold his recently launched literary magazine

0:03:50 > 0:03:53to John Sterling and FD Maurice. What was its title?

0:03:53 > 0:03:56- Athenaeum. - Which Spanish general's attempt...

0:03:56 > 0:04:00- BEEP - ..to overthrow King Ferdinand VII of Spain in 1830

0:04:00 > 0:04:03was actively supported by several Apostles?

0:04:03 > 0:04:07- The Spanish rebellion under General Torrijos.- Correct.

0:04:07 > 0:04:10You had two passes.

0:04:10 > 0:04:15The title of John McTaggart's paper on love and friendship - Violets Or Orange Blossom.

0:04:15 > 0:04:21And the Apostle who was a suspect in the Jack the Ripper murders was James Kenneth Stephen.

0:04:21 > 0:04:23You have, Hughie Jones, 10 points.

0:04:23 > 0:04:25APPLAUSE

0:04:34 > 0:04:37And our next contender, please.

0:04:48 > 0:04:52Antonia Forest was a pseudonym taken by the author in 1948

0:04:52 > 0:04:58when her first novel about the Marlow family was published. What was her birth name?

0:04:58 > 0:05:04- Patricia Rubinstein.- What is the name of the farm where the Marlows spent the summer holidays until 1940?

0:05:04 > 0:05:09- Trennels.- Which ancestor of Patrick Merrick does Nicholas see executed at Tyburn in The Player's Boy?

0:05:09 > 0:05:15- Anthony Merrick.- Forest wrote which book for a competition for a family book "after the style of E Nesbit"?

0:05:15 > 0:05:18It failed to win, but Faber published it.

0:05:18 > 0:05:24- The Thursday Kidnapping.- Humfrey Danvers composes music for which play rehearsed at the Globe Theatre?

0:05:24 > 0:05:28- Twelfth Night.- How does Cousin Jon die in Falconer's Lure?

0:05:28 > 0:05:31In a...an aeroplane accident.

0:05:31 > 0:05:36Which of the teachers at Kingscote School is called Ironsides by the children?

0:05:36 > 0:05:41- Miss Cromwell.- In Autumn Term, who pulls the communication cord on the train for Kingscote

0:05:41 > 0:05:45because of their father's motto, "In an emergency, act at once"?

0:05:45 > 0:05:49- Nicola.- Forest converted to Catholicism in December 1946

0:05:49 > 0:05:53just before which other writer with whom she had a strong friendship?

0:05:53 > 0:05:59- Gladys Bertha Stern.- Which library book does Nicola smuggle into school in The Cricket Term?

0:05:59 > 0:06:03She is found out when she gets a postcard saying it's overdue.

0:06:03 > 0:06:08- The Mask Of Apollo.- What is the full name of the widower Karen marries in The Ready-Made Family?

0:06:08 > 0:06:14- Edwin Dodd.- In The Marlows And The Traitor, at which hotel do the four younger members of the family stay

0:06:14 > 0:06:17- while their London home is repaired?- Pass.

0:06:17 > 0:06:22Forest gained a diploma in what subject before taking a job in the Times Library?

0:06:22 > 0:06:27- Journalism.- In End Of Term, Lawrie is given what position in the netball team?

0:06:27 > 0:06:30She is replaced in one game by her twin sister Nicola.

0:06:30 > 0:06:32- Centre attack?- No, centre.

0:06:32 > 0:06:37What gift does Shakespeare give to Nicholas on his 16th birthday in The Player's Boy?

0:06:37 > 0:06:42- Pass.- Peter thinks the bag he dislodges from a beam in the Shippen has gold sovereigns,

0:06:42 > 0:06:45but Nicola reveals the coins are of what denomination?

0:06:45 > 0:06:50- Farthings.- What items of clothing do Nicola and Lawrie get for Christmas in Run Away Home?

0:06:50 > 0:06:54- BEEP Party dresses. - Party dress and cape, yes.

0:06:54 > 0:06:59Two passes. The gift Shakespeare gave to Nicholas was a sword.

0:06:59 > 0:07:03And in The Marlows And The Traitor, they stayed at the Majestic Hotel.

0:07:03 > 0:07:07- Sarah Waller, two passes, 14 points.- Thank you.

0:07:07 > 0:07:09APPLAUSE

0:07:15 > 0:07:18And our next contender, please.

0:07:32 > 0:07:39Whose last words to his executioner in 1794 were, "Show my head to the people, it is worth the trouble"?

0:07:39 > 0:07:44- Danton.- Where was the Tennis Court in which the Third Estate took an oath in 1789 never to disband

0:07:44 > 0:07:48until a written constitution was established for France?

0:07:48 > 0:07:54- Versailles.- Name the Girondin sympathiser who murdered Jean-Paul Marat on the 13th of July, 1793,

0:07:54 > 0:07:56while he was taking a bath.

0:07:56 > 0:08:01- Charlotte Corday.- Which group got its name as it sat on the highest benches in the Assembly?

0:08:01 > 0:08:03- The Mountain.- Yes, Montagnards.

0:08:03 > 0:08:06In June 1791, the Royal Family escaped from Paris.

0:08:06 > 0:08:10In which town were they arrested and turned back to the capital?

0:08:10 > 0:08:15- Varennes.- What name was given to the smaller of the two Chambers of the Directory?

0:08:15 > 0:08:18The, er... Committee of the Ancients.

0:08:18 > 0:08:24Which date in 1792 was adopted as the beginning of Year One of the French Revolutionary Calendar

0:08:24 > 0:08:27and renamed Primidi Vendemiaire?

0:08:27 > 0:08:32- September the 22nd.- Which politician and lawyer was President of the National Convention

0:08:32 > 0:08:37and a member of the Committee of Public Safety? He was later executed with Danton.

0:08:37 > 0:08:43- Pass.- On the first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, where was the Fete de la Federation held?

0:08:43 > 0:08:49- Champ de Mars.- Which civic religion did Robespierre create to replace Christianity and the Cult of Reason?

0:08:49 > 0:08:51The Cult of the Supreme Being.

0:08:51 > 0:08:54To what position was Bonaparte appointed in December 1799?

0:08:54 > 0:08:57It was later confirmed by a public referendum.

0:08:57 > 0:09:02- Consul.- Which English radical was elected to represent Calais in 1793

0:09:02 > 0:09:05as a Deputy to the National Assembly?

0:09:05 > 0:09:08- Thomas Paine.- By what nickname was Francois-Noel Babeuf known

0:09:08 > 0:09:13because his agrarian reforms resembled those of a 2nd century BC Roman statesman?

0:09:13 > 0:09:17- Pass.- Which painter, later banished to Brussels by the Bourbons,

0:09:17 > 0:09:21created pictures of the Tennis Court Oath and the Death of Marat?

0:09:21 > 0:09:25- David.- Which item of clothing, a symbol of freedom in Ancient Rome,

0:09:25 > 0:09:29was adopted by the revolutionaries as a symbol of their cause?

0:09:29 > 0:09:33- A red cap.- The Phrygian cap or, yes, red cap of liberty. - BEEP

0:09:33 > 0:09:35You had two passes.

0:09:35 > 0:09:40The nickname for Francois-Noel Babeuf was Gracchus.

0:09:40 > 0:09:47And the politician who was later executed alongside Danton was Sechelles.

0:09:47 > 0:09:50Two passes and you have, Guy Tozer, 13 points.

0:09:50 > 0:09:52APPLAUSE

0:09:59 > 0:10:02And our final contender, please.

0:10:15 > 0:10:21What was the name of the town in Moravia where Mahler and his family moved a few months after his birth?

0:10:21 > 0:10:27- Jihlava.- Which early composition was entered for the Beethoven Prize in Vienna in 1881? It failed to win.

0:10:27 > 0:10:30- Das Klagende Lied. - Name the piano professor

0:10:30 > 0:10:34for whom Mahler, aged 15, auditioned at the Vienna Conservatory.

0:10:34 > 0:10:40- Julius Epstein.- In which resort did Mahler spend his summer vacations between 1893 and '96,

0:10:40 > 0:10:44composing several songs and parts of the 2nd and 3rd Symphonies there?

0:10:44 > 0:10:50- Steinbach.- What is the name of the movement of the 1st Symphony that was omitted when it was revised?

0:10:50 > 0:10:56- Blumine.- Which soprano had an affair with Mahler in Hamburg and sang under his direction in Vienna?

0:10:56 > 0:11:00- Anna von Mildenburg.- Which movement of the 2nd Symphony expresses

0:11:00 > 0:11:05"this ever-moving, never-resting, never comprehensible bustle of existence"?

0:11:05 > 0:11:09- 3rd Movement.- In 1907, with whom did he negotiate the initial contract

0:11:09 > 0:11:12for his period at the Metropolitan Opera?

0:11:12 > 0:11:16- Pass.- With which composer was his future wife Alma Schindler

0:11:16 > 0:11:19romantically involved when she met Mahler?

0:11:19 > 0:11:24- Zemlinsky.- Which song from Des Knaben Wunderhorn features in early drafts

0:11:24 > 0:11:28for the 3rd Symphony before finally appearing in the 4th?

0:11:28 > 0:11:34- The Heavenly Life.- What practice is applied to the solo violin in the scherzo of the 4th Symphony

0:11:34 > 0:11:37to conjure up the idea of Freund Hein or Death?

0:11:38 > 0:11:42- It's tuned a tone higher. - Retuning of the strings, yes.

0:11:42 > 0:11:48Which of Mendelssohn's works did Mahler conduct at a large music festival in Kassel in 1885?

0:11:48 > 0:11:53- Elijah.- St Paul. What event of 1908 in New York inspired the stroke of a muffled drum

0:11:53 > 0:11:56at the end of the 4th Movement of the 10th Symphony?

0:11:56 > 0:12:02- A funeral of a fireman.- Which key concept in Goethe's Faust, that Mahler applied to his 8th Symphony,

0:12:02 > 0:12:07did he explain as "possession of that which on Earth we could only desire or strive for",

0:12:07 > 0:12:10- though he conceded there was "a risk of talking rubbish"?- Pass.

0:12:10 > 0:12:16Which company made piano rolls of Mahler playing movements from his 4th and 5th Symphonies?

0:12:16 > 0:12:18BEEP

0:12:18 > 0:12:22- I don't know.- I can tell you as we're out of time. It's Welte-Mignon.

0:12:22 > 0:12:30The other two passes - that key concept in Goethe's Faust was the Eternal Feminine.

0:12:30 > 0:12:37And in 1907, he negotiated the initial contract for his period at the Met with Heinrich Conried.

0:12:37 > 0:12:41You have a total, Jeremy Platt, of 11 points.

0:12:42 > 0:12:44APPLAUSE

0:12:52 > 0:12:55A good, close first round. Let's look at the scores.

0:12:55 > 0:12:57In fourth place, Hughie Jones.

0:12:57 > 0:13:00Third place, Jeremy Platt.

0:13:00 > 0:13:02Second place, Guy Tozer.

0:13:02 > 0:13:06In the lead, just, Sarah Waller.

0:13:06 > 0:13:08APPLAUSE

0:13:11 > 0:13:15It's the general knowledge round now. If there is a tie at the end,

0:13:15 > 0:13:20the number of passes is taken into account and the person with the fewer passes wins.

0:13:20 > 0:13:24If they are tied on passes as well, there's a tie-break.

0:13:24 > 0:13:28The six highest scoring runners-up also get a place in the semi-finals.

0:13:28 > 0:13:32So let's get on with it and ask Hughie Jones to join us, please.

0:13:37 > 0:13:44And you begin this half with 10 points with your knowledge of the Cambridge Apostles.

0:13:44 > 0:13:47Let's see how you do with your general knowledge.

0:13:47 > 0:13:52Who became known as the Forces' Sweetheart during World War Two with We'll Meet Again?

0:13:52 > 0:13:57- Vera Lynn.- Which British bird has species including shore, wood and sky?

0:13:57 > 0:14:03- Pass.- A statue of which Hans Christian Andersen character, sculpted by Edvard Eriksen,

0:14:03 > 0:14:05stands in the Copenhagen harbour?

0:14:05 > 0:14:09- The Little Mermaid.- What two-word French expression means

0:14:09 > 0:14:13that rank or high birth carries particular responsibilities?

0:14:14 > 0:14:20- Pass.- Which part of the body is inflamed or ulcerated in the condition known as stomatitis?

0:14:20 > 0:14:24- The mouth.- In cricket, which method of calculating revised targets

0:14:24 > 0:14:29in limited-overs matches interrupted by rain is named after its originators?

0:14:29 > 0:14:34- I don't know.- What word for an uncouth person was invented by Jonathan Swift in Gulliver's Travels

0:14:34 > 0:14:37for a race of brutes who had the form of men?

0:14:37 > 0:14:43- Yahoo.- In Mozart's opera, Don Giovanni's aria "Fin ch'han dal vino" is often known by what name

0:14:43 > 0:14:47because the Don traditionally sings it with a glass in his hand?

0:14:47 > 0:14:49- Drinking Song.- Champagne Aria.

0:14:49 > 0:14:52Lilongwe is the capital of which African country?

0:14:52 > 0:14:57- Pass.- In classical mythology, who is the Greek counterpart of the Roman god Mars?

0:14:59 > 0:15:05- No.- Which of Henry VIII's wives was executed after it emerged she'd had premarital affairs

0:15:05 > 0:15:09with her cousin Thomas Culpeper and her secretary Francis Dereham?

0:15:11 > 0:15:14Cath... No, I don't know.

0:15:14 > 0:15:19Calabrese and Romanesco are varieties of which green or purple vegetable?

0:15:20 > 0:15:26- Cabbage.- Broccoli. Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his consort Sophie in June 1914

0:15:26 > 0:15:29and triggered the First World War?

0:15:29 > 0:15:32- Pass.- Which writer's poem Funeral Blues begins,

0:15:32 > 0:15:38"Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone"?

0:15:38 > 0:15:41- Ogden Nash.- No, it was Auden.

0:15:41 > 0:15:46Britain's second highest mountain, Ben Macdui, is the highest peak in which mountain range?

0:15:46 > 0:15:50- Cairngorms.- Name Alexander Graham Bell's assistant

0:15:50 > 0:15:56whom he requested to "come here" in his historic telephone message of the 10th of March, 1876?

0:15:56 > 0:16:01- No.- Which senior Conservative politician, who served under Margaret Thatcher and John Major,

0:16:01 > 0:16:08has written several political thrillers, the first was Send Him Victorious, published in 1968?

0:16:08 > 0:16:14- No.- For which 1945 Hitchcock thriller did Salvador Dali design the celebrated dream sequence?

0:16:14 > 0:16:18- Pass.- What name is given to the group of gentlemen poets...

0:16:18 > 0:16:23- BEEP - ..including Thomas Carew, Robert Herrick and Sir John Suckling,

0:16:23 > 0:16:26which was based around the court of Charles I?

0:16:26 > 0:16:30- No.- I can tell you because your time is up. That was the Cavalier Poets.

0:16:30 > 0:16:34Your other passes - the Hitchcock thriller was Spellbound.

0:16:34 > 0:16:38Douglas Hurd turned his hand to a bit of political thriller writing.

0:16:38 > 0:16:42Thomas Watson was Alexander Graham Bell's assistant.

0:16:42 > 0:16:46Gavrilo Princip assassinated Franz Ferdinand.

0:16:46 > 0:16:51Catherine Howard was one of the wives of Henry VIII who was executed.

0:16:51 > 0:16:56The Greek counterpart of the Roman god Mars was Ares. Lilongwe is the capital of Malawi.

0:16:56 > 0:17:02That curious calculating method in cricket is the Duckworth-Lewis Method.

0:17:02 > 0:17:05"Noblesse oblige" is the French expression.

0:17:05 > 0:17:09And the shore, wood and sky are all larks.

0:17:09 > 0:17:12You have now a total, Hughie Jones, of 15 points.

0:17:12 > 0:17:14APPLAUSE

0:17:23 > 0:17:26And now Jeremy Platt again, please.

0:17:29 > 0:17:35You begin with 11 points with your knowledge of Mahler. Let's see how you do with your general knowledge.

0:17:35 > 0:17:40Spider, squirrel, proboscis and rhesus are species of which animal?

0:17:40 > 0:17:44- Monkey.- Which children's story was entitled Le Petit Chaperon Rouge

0:17:44 > 0:17:47in Charles Perrault's Tales Of Mother Goose?

0:17:48 > 0:17:50- Tom Thumb.- Little Red Riding Hood.

0:17:50 > 0:17:55Who held the post of Mayor of London from its creation in 2000 until 2008?

0:17:55 > 0:17:59- Ken Livingstone.- The linden is an alternative name for which tree?

0:17:59 > 0:18:03- Lime.- Which Bruce Springsteen song begins with the line,

0:18:03 > 0:18:08"In the day we sweat it out on the streets of a runaway American dream"?

0:18:08 > 0:18:13- Pass.- In 1933, the astronomer Fritz Zwicky proposed the existence of what material,

0:18:13 > 0:18:19thought to be perhaps five times as common as all the observable material in the universe?

0:18:19 > 0:18:23- Dark matter.- The artist Jan Van Eyck was credited by the art historian Vasari

0:18:23 > 0:18:28with inventing what painting medium which is now known to be far older?

0:18:28 > 0:18:30- Parallax.- Oil.

0:18:30 > 0:18:33Which former royal residence was destroyed by fire in 1698

0:18:33 > 0:18:37with only Inigo Jones' Banqueting House surviving?

0:18:37 > 0:18:39- Kensington Palace.- Whitehall Palace.

0:18:39 > 0:18:43What is the surname of Jane Austen's eponymous heroine Emma?

0:18:43 > 0:18:49- Pass.- The name of which type of ceramic comes from the Italian for "cowrie shell"

0:18:49 > 0:18:54and was used by Marco Polo to describe the pottery that he saw in China?

0:18:54 > 0:19:00- Terracotta.- Porcelain. Which state was represented in the US Senate by John F Kennedy and Edward Kennedy?

0:19:00 > 0:19:03- Massachusetts.- What is the nationality of golfer Martin Kaymer

0:19:03 > 0:19:07who in February 2011 was top of the game's world rankings?

0:19:07 > 0:19:13- German.- Which British trade union was formed in 1922 from the amalgamation of a number of unions

0:19:13 > 0:19:16and was at one time one of the largest in the world?

0:19:16 > 0:19:22- T&GW.- Which Shakespearean character has been played on film by Sir Laurence Olivier in 1948

0:19:22 > 0:19:24and Mel Gibson in 1990?

0:19:25 > 0:19:27- Henry V.- Hamlet.

0:19:27 > 0:19:33Which food writer's memoir of his childhood, Toast, was made into a television drama in 2010?

0:19:38 > 0:19:43- Pass.- Which city's inhabitants and the supporters of its football club are known as Mackems?

0:19:48 > 0:19:50- Madrid.- Sunderland.

0:19:50 > 0:19:56What particular type of explosive device was the Mills bomb, adopted by the British army in 1915?

0:19:57 > 0:20:03- Pass.- Which Japanese-born author won the 1989 Booker Prize for his novel The Remains Of The Day?

0:20:04 > 0:20:06- Pass.- In the New Testament...

0:20:06 > 0:20:11- BEEP - ..John the Baptist ate which insects in the wilderness of Judea?

0:20:11 > 0:20:14- Locusts.- Correct. You had five passes.

0:20:14 > 0:20:19It was Ishiguro who wrote The Remains Of The Day.

0:20:19 > 0:20:21The Mills bomb is a form of hand grenade.

0:20:21 > 0:20:25Nigel Slater wrote his memoir Toast.

0:20:25 > 0:20:29Jane Austen's heroine Emma was Emma Woodhouse.

0:20:29 > 0:20:32And that Bruce Springsteen song, Born To Run.

0:20:32 > 0:20:37You have a total, Jeremy Platt, of 19 points.

0:20:37 > 0:20:39APPLAUSE

0:20:46 > 0:20:49And now Guy Tozer again, please.

0:20:50 > 0:20:56And you start out this round with 13 points with your knowledge of the French Revolution.

0:20:56 > 0:20:59Let's see how you do with your general knowledge.

0:20:59 > 0:21:03In English folklore, who was Robin Hood's chaplain and steward?

0:21:03 > 0:21:10- Pass.- Which country co-hosted the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup with India and Sri Lanka?

0:21:10 > 0:21:15- Pakistan.- Bangladesh. Which British double agent, who defected to the Soviet Union in 1963,

0:21:15 > 0:21:19was believed to be the "Third Man" in the Burgess and Maclean case?

0:21:19 > 0:21:24- Blunt.- Philby. Who was the first of the three kings from the House of Lancaster?

0:21:24 > 0:21:29- Henry IV.- Which town in Cornwall is the centre of the china clay industry?

0:21:29 > 0:21:34- St Austell.- In 1617, which Scottish mathematician invented a set of numbered rods or "bones"

0:21:34 > 0:21:38that provided an aid for multiplication and division sums?

0:21:38 > 0:21:43- Napier.- Who headed the inquiry into the Iraq War that was launched in July 2009?

0:21:43 > 0:21:47- Lord Butler.- Chilcot. Which mild cheese, one of England's oldest,

0:21:47 > 0:21:50comes in three colours - red, white and blue?

0:21:50 > 0:21:56- Stilton.- Cheshire. Which film, based on a novel about a Vermeer painting, stars Scarlett Johansson?

0:21:56 > 0:22:02- Girl With A Pearl Earring.- In rugby, what is the last instruction given by a referee in forming a scrum?

0:22:02 > 0:22:05- Engage.- Which Hebrew patriarch married his cousin Rachel

0:22:05 > 0:22:10after being forced by his father-in-law to marry her older sister Leah?

0:22:10 > 0:22:14- Abraham.- Jacob. Whose first novel Fatherland is set in a world

0:22:14 > 0:22:17in which Nazi Germany won the Second World War?

0:22:17 > 0:22:23- Oh, um... Pass.- Which wind instrument is said to have been invented by Johann Denner in about 1700?

0:22:23 > 0:22:27Its modern Boehm version was patented in 1844.

0:22:27 > 0:22:33- Clarinet.- In the original Star Trek TV series, the character of Mr Spock was played by which actor?

0:22:33 > 0:22:39- Leonard Nimoy.- What is the Latin name of the sign of the Zodiac represented by a water carrier?

0:22:39 > 0:22:44- Aquarius.- In which hit song for The Kinks does Terry meet Julie every Friday night?

0:22:44 > 0:22:48- Pass.- Which American architect's works include Fallingwater,

0:22:48 > 0:22:54a house built in 1936 over a small waterfall in the Allegheny Mountains near Pittsburgh?

0:22:54 > 0:23:00- Frank Lloyd Wright.- What were known as Tom, Dick and Harry in the escape from Stalag Luft III prison camp?

0:23:00 > 0:23:04- Tunnels.- Which toiletry is made from a powdered form of a soft mineral

0:23:04 > 0:23:08composed of hydrated magnesium silicate?

0:23:08 > 0:23:14- Talcum powder.- Which Swiss city is on the River Rhine where the French, German and Swiss borders meet?

0:23:14 > 0:23:20- Geneva.- Basel. Name the marauders who raided the border between Scotland and England up to the 17th century.

0:23:20 > 0:23:24- Pass.- The title of Agatha Christie's novel The Moving Finger came

0:23:24 > 0:23:28from Edward Fitzgerald's 19th century translation of which work?

0:23:29 > 0:23:32Pass. BEEP

0:23:32 > 0:23:35I haven't started, so I can't continue.

0:23:35 > 0:23:38The last one was the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.

0:23:38 > 0:23:43And your other passes - those marauders were the Reivers.

0:23:43 > 0:23:49The hit song for The Kinks was Waterloo Sunset. Robert Harris wrote Fatherland, which you knew.

0:23:49 > 0:23:54And you'll kick yourself for this one - Robin Hood's chaplain was Friar Tuck.

0:23:54 > 0:23:58Five passes, but, Guy Tozer, you have 24 points.

0:23:58 > 0:24:00APPLAUSE

0:24:07 > 0:24:10And finally, Sarah Waller, please.

0:24:11 > 0:24:19You start out with 14 points and the score to beat if you're to go through to the semi-finals is 24.

0:24:19 > 0:24:22Let's see if you can do it with your general knowledge.

0:24:22 > 0:24:26What is the name of a sweet pancake served in a flaming orange sauce?

0:24:26 > 0:24:31- Crepe.- More?- Crepe Suzette. - In which group of animals are the young born prematurely,

0:24:31 > 0:24:36completing their development attached to teats covered by a pouch on their mother's belly?

0:24:36 > 0:24:42- Marsupials.- Which TV presenter and Professor of Particle Physics was a member of pop group D:Ream?

0:24:42 > 0:24:47- Brian Cox.- What term is used for the police tactic of confining demonstrators for a long time,

0:24:47 > 0:24:50as used in the 2010 tuition fees protests?

0:24:50 > 0:24:54- Kettling.- Which Celtic chieftain, famously taken to Rome in 51 AD,

0:24:54 > 0:24:57was known to the Romans as Caractacus?

0:24:57 > 0:25:02- Pass.- At which stadium do the England rugby union team play their home internationals?

0:25:02 > 0:25:08- Twickenham.- Who composed the operetta Die Fledermaus or The Bat, although he is better known for his waltzes?

0:25:08 > 0:25:12- Pass.- Which landlocked West African country has a name

0:25:12 > 0:25:17that approximately translates as Land Of Incorruptible People or Land Of Worthy Men?

0:25:17 > 0:25:21- Pass.- Which English dish, consisting of leftover cabbage and potatoes,

0:25:21 > 0:25:26is believed to have acquired its name from the noise it makes in the pan when fried?

0:25:26 > 0:25:30- Bubble and squeak.- Who was made Shadow Home Secretary last January,

0:25:30 > 0:25:34the first woman in that role to shadow another woman?

0:25:34 > 0:25:38- Pass.- Poets' Corner is in the South Transept of which London church?

0:25:38 > 0:25:43- Westminster Abbey. - Which micro-organisms, responsible for the spread of many diseases,

0:25:43 > 0:25:46occur in three shapes - spherical, rod-like and spiral?

0:25:46 > 0:25:50- Virus.- Bacteria. With whom did Sir Isaac Newton have a bitter dispute

0:25:50 > 0:25:54as to which of them took credit for the invention of calculus?

0:25:54 > 0:26:00- Pass.- Which Mediterranean island gives its name to close-fitting trousers finishing above the ankle?

0:26:02 > 0:26:06- Capri.- In 2011, which singer topped the UK album charts with Loud

0:26:06 > 0:26:09and the singles charts with What's My Name?

0:26:09 > 0:26:13- Jessie J.- Rihanna. Who, when asked about his proposed act of treason,

0:26:13 > 0:26:18- supposedly replied, "A desperate disease requires a dangerous remedy"?- Pass.

0:26:18 > 0:26:23Which play by Oscar Wilde was written in French and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley?

0:26:23 > 0:26:29- Salome.- Which animation studio, taken over by Disney in 2006, made Toy Story and its sequels?

0:26:29 > 0:26:35- Pixar.- What term for an equestrian event comes from the Hindi or Urdu for "ball-house" or "racket court"?

0:26:35 > 0:26:41- Gymkhana.- Which television hospital drama series was created by the novelist Michael Crichton?

0:26:41 > 0:26:45- ER.- The actress Ellen Andree and the engraver Marcellin Desboutin

0:26:45 > 0:26:50were the models for which painting by Degas in which they are featured sitting in a bar?

0:26:50 > 0:26:53- Pass.- Ian McMillan, the stand-up poet...

0:26:53 > 0:26:59- BEEP - ..and Yorkshire football supporter, is known by what nickname?- Pass.

0:26:59 > 0:27:02I can tell you - the Bard of Barnsley.

0:27:02 > 0:27:08And your other passes - L'Absinthe or The Absinthe Drinker is that Degas painting.

0:27:08 > 0:27:13Guy Fawkes said, "A desperate disease requires a dangerous remedy."

0:27:13 > 0:27:18And Leibniz was Sir Isaac Newton's enemy.

0:27:18 > 0:27:22Yvette Cooper was made Shadow Home Secretary in January 2011.

0:27:22 > 0:27:26Burkina Faso is that landlocked West African country.

0:27:26 > 0:27:29Johann Strauss the Younger composed Die Fledermaus.

0:27:29 > 0:27:32And Caractacus otherwise known as Caradoc.

0:27:32 > 0:27:35You have, Sarah Waller, 26 points.

0:27:36 > 0:27:38APPLAUSE

0:27:45 > 0:27:48She did it. Let's have a look at all the scores.

0:27:48 > 0:27:50In fourth place, Hughie Jones.

0:27:50 > 0:27:53Third place, Jeremy Platt.

0:27:53 > 0:27:55Second place, Guy Tozer.

0:27:55 > 0:27:59In first place, Sarah Waller.

0:27:59 > 0:28:01APPLAUSE

0:28:12 > 0:28:18So Sarah Waller is tonight's winner and goes through to the semi-finals. Congratulations to her.

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