Episode 23

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0:00:24 > 0:00:29First in the spotlight tonight is Jonathan Payton, an IT technician from Birmingham.

0:00:29 > 0:00:31His subject is the band Joy Division.

0:00:31 > 0:00:34Next, Kimberley Rescorl, a support worker from Plymouth,

0:00:34 > 0:00:37and her subject, the Battle of the River Plate.

0:00:37 > 0:00:39Marcus Hake is an IT consultant from London

0:00:39 > 0:00:42and he'll be answering questions on the Ashes.

0:00:42 > 0:00:45And Mick Judge, a customer service officer from Sale,

0:00:45 > 0:00:49his subject, the British film actor Tod Slaughter.

0:00:49 > 0:00:52APPLAUSE

0:01:00 > 0:01:03Hello and welcome to Mastermind with me, John Humphrys.

0:01:03 > 0:01:07As you will know by now, this is the quiz show that does not take prisoners.

0:01:07 > 0:01:10The rules are simple but no quarter is given.

0:01:10 > 0:01:13The contenders get two minutes on their specialist subject,

0:01:13 > 0:01:17two and a half on general knowledge, and hesitation can prove fatal.

0:01:17 > 0:01:19The prize is modest, just a glass bowl,

0:01:19 > 0:01:22but the honour of becoming the nation's Mastermind is priceless.

0:01:22 > 0:01:25So let's get on with it and ask our first contender to join us, please.

0:01:31 > 0:01:33- And your name is?- Jonathan Payton.

0:01:33 > 0:01:35- Your occupation? - I'm an IT technician.

0:01:35 > 0:01:39- And your chosen subject? - Joy Division. - Joy Division in two minutes.

0:01:39 > 0:01:41What is the title of Joy Division's first EP?

0:01:41 > 0:01:43They released it themselves in 1978.

0:01:43 > 0:01:47- An Ideal For Living. - Who became the band's manager in April 1978?

0:01:47 > 0:01:51He was played by Paddy Considine in the film 24 Hour Party People.

0:01:51 > 0:01:55- Rob Gretton. - At which studio in Stockport, run by members of the band 10cc,

0:01:55 > 0:01:58did Joy Division record their first album, Unknown Pleasures?

0:01:58 > 0:02:01- Strawberry Studios. - Under what name did Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner,

0:02:01 > 0:02:04Tony Tabac and Peter Hook first perform in 1977?

0:02:04 > 0:02:07They'd recently changed their name from Stiff Kittens.

0:02:07 > 0:02:11- Warsaw.- Which single, that did not appear on either of the band's albums,

0:02:11 > 0:02:16was originally released only in France on the Sordide Sentimental label in 1980?

0:02:16 > 0:02:21- Atmosphere.- The iconic cover photo for the band's second studio album, Closer,

0:02:21 > 0:02:23was taken at a cemetery in which city?

0:02:23 > 0:02:27- Genoa. - Who was the vocalist with Crispy Ambulance

0:02:27 > 0:02:30who took over vocal duties at a gig in Bury in April 1980

0:02:30 > 0:02:33when Ian Curtis was ill and was only able to perform two songs?

0:02:33 > 0:02:37- Alan Hempsall. - At which legendary Liverpool music venue

0:02:37 > 0:02:40did Joy Division play on the 15th of July 1978,

0:02:40 > 0:02:43the first of a number of appearances there under their new name?

0:02:43 > 0:02:46- Cavern Club.- Eric's. Who produced the band's two tracks

0:02:46 > 0:02:49on Factory Records' first release, A Factory Sampler?

0:02:51 > 0:02:53- Tony Wilson.- Martin Hannett.

0:02:53 > 0:02:57What's the name of the drummer replaced by Stephen Morris in August 1977,

0:02:57 > 0:02:59thus completing the best-known line-up of the band?

0:02:59 > 0:03:02- Steven Brotherdale. - Ian Curtis first appeared on the cover of a magazine

0:03:02 > 0:03:05in January 1979. What was the name of the magazine?

0:03:05 > 0:03:10- NME. - 5,000 copies of the 1981 compilation album Still

0:03:10 > 0:03:12came as a deluxe version with the cover being made of what material?

0:03:12 > 0:03:17- Hessian.- Who directed the 2007 film Control about Ian Curtis and Joy Division,

0:03:17 > 0:03:20having previously directed the video for Atmosphere?

0:03:20 > 0:03:24- Anton Corbijn. - At which university did the band play their last gig

0:03:24 > 0:03:29on 2nd May 1980, 16 days before Ian Curtis committed suicide?

0:03:29 > 0:03:31- Birmingham University. - Which Joy Division track appeared on

0:03:31 > 0:03:35the 10-inch Virgin Records LP Short Circuit: Live At The Electric Circus,

0:03:35 > 0:03:38released in 1978?

0:03:38 > 0:03:40- Everything Must Break? - No, At A Later Date. - BEEPING

0:03:40 > 0:03:45And we're out of time. You have no passes. Jonathan, you've scored 12 points.

0:03:45 > 0:03:48APPLAUSE

0:03:54 > 0:03:56And our next contender, please.

0:04:04 > 0:04:08- And your name is?- Kimberley Rescorl. - Your occupation?- Support worker.

0:04:08 > 0:04:11- And your chosen subject? - The Battle of the River Plate.

0:04:11 > 0:04:13The Battle of the River Plate in two minutes.

0:04:13 > 0:04:15The Battle of the River Plate, the first major naval engagement

0:04:15 > 0:04:18of the Second World War, took place in the Plate estuary

0:04:18 > 0:04:20off the coasts of Argentina and which other country?

0:04:20 > 0:04:24- Uruguay.- Who commanded the German pocket battleship, the Admiral Graf Spee,

0:04:24 > 0:04:27which was targeted because of its sinking of many allied merchant ships

0:04:27 > 0:04:30between September and December 1939?

0:04:30 > 0:04:33- Hans Langsdorff. - On 17th December 1939,

0:04:33 > 0:04:35over 700 officers and crew of the Graf Spee

0:04:35 > 0:04:37were transferred to a German merchant vessel

0:04:37 > 0:04:41shortly before the Graf Spee was scuttled to prevent her capture by the British.

0:04:41 > 0:04:43- What was the name of the vessel?- Pass.

0:04:43 > 0:04:46Who commanded Force G, the Royal Navy hunting party

0:04:46 > 0:04:49that engaged the Graf Spee in the Battle of the River Plate?

0:04:49 > 0:04:52- Commodore Harwood. - Who was the captain of HMS Exeter?

0:04:52 > 0:04:55He used a chain of messengers to maintain helm control

0:04:55 > 0:04:57after the ship's bridge had been damaged

0:04:57 > 0:04:59and he had moved to the aft control position.

0:04:59 > 0:05:02- FS Bell. - What was the name of the French liner

0:05:02 > 0:05:04which, along with the cruiser Uruguay, witnessed the Graf Spee

0:05:04 > 0:05:08firing two salvos at the Ajax at 1915 hours?

0:05:08 > 0:05:12- Pass.- Who was the captain of the Altmark, the Graf Spee's supply ship,

0:05:12 > 0:05:17who ignored Langsdorff's orders and kept 299 British seamen prisoners on board

0:05:17 > 0:05:21until they were rescued by HMS Cossack on 16th February 1940?

0:05:22 > 0:05:27- No. Pass. - What post did Fregattenkapitan Paul Ascher

0:05:27 > 0:05:29hold on the Graf Spee?

0:05:32 > 0:05:34- Radio...- No, gunnery officer.

0:05:34 > 0:05:37After the scuttling of their ship, most of the crew of the Graf Spee

0:05:37 > 0:05:39were interned in dormitories of which building in Buenos Aires

0:05:39 > 0:05:43while the officers and senior ratings were at the Naval Arsenal close by?

0:05:45 > 0:05:48- Prison. - No, in Immigrants' Hotel.

0:05:48 > 0:05:51Which of the three cruisers that engaged the Graf Spee in the battle

0:05:51 > 0:05:53was attached to the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy?

0:05:53 > 0:05:57- Achilles.- What three-letter code was transmitted by British merchant vessels

0:05:57 > 0:06:01as the standard distress signal, indicating that they were under attack

0:06:01 > 0:06:04by a surface raider such as the Graf Spee?

0:06:04 > 0:06:06- RRR.- Langsdorff committed suicide,

0:06:06 > 0:06:10having left a note stating that he had scuttled his ship

0:06:10 > 0:06:12to prevent her from falling into enemy hands.

0:06:12 > 0:06:16Who attended his funeral as the representative of the Graf Spee's British prisoners?

0:06:18 > 0:06:23- Francis Drake Millington. - No, it was Captain Charles Pottinger.

0:06:23 > 0:06:28You had three passes. The captain of the Altmark was Heinrich Dau.

0:06:28 > 0:06:35The name of the French liner which saw the Graf Spee firing those salvos was Formose or Formosa.

0:06:35 > 0:06:42And the name of the ship to which those officers and crew were transferred was the Tacoma.

0:06:42 > 0:06:45You have, Kimberley, six points.

0:06:45 > 0:06:48APPLAUSE

0:06:53 > 0:06:56And our next contender, please.

0:07:02 > 0:07:06- And your name is?- Marcus Hake. - Your occupation?- IT consultant.

0:07:06 > 0:07:10- And your specialist subject? - Ashes cricket series since 1981.

0:07:10 > 0:07:13The Ashes since '81. Two minutes starting now.

0:07:13 > 0:07:16In 2005, who captained England to their first Ashes series win

0:07:16 > 0:07:18over Australia for nearly 20 years?

0:07:18 > 0:07:21- Michael Vaughan. - Which ground hosted the first match

0:07:21 > 0:07:23of the 2009 series, the first test to be held there?

0:07:23 > 0:07:27- Cardiff.- Who won the Man of the Match award in the 1986 Boxing Day test

0:07:27 > 0:07:31after dismissing five of the top seven Australians in the first innings

0:07:31 > 0:07:33and taking a fine catch to complete England's victory?

0:07:33 > 0:07:36- Norman Cowans. - No, it was Gladstone Small.

0:07:36 > 0:07:39With his first ball in an Ashes test, Shane Warne dismissed Mike Gatting

0:07:39 > 0:07:42with the so-called Ball of the Century in 1993.

0:07:42 > 0:07:44At which ground did this take place?

0:07:44 > 0:07:47- Old Trafford. - How did Terry Alderman get a shoulder injury

0:07:47 > 0:07:51at the '82 Perth test that kept him out of the rest of the series?

0:07:51 > 0:07:55- Tackling a pitch invader. - Who made centuries in the last two tests

0:07:55 > 0:07:57of the '94 to '95 series?

0:07:57 > 0:07:59They were also his first two test matches.

0:07:59 > 0:08:03- Greg Blewett. - By what margin did England win the Headingley Test in '81

0:08:03 > 0:08:05after they had been forced to follow on?

0:08:05 > 0:08:10- 18 runs.- When did the last Ashes series to consist of six test matches take place?

0:08:10 > 0:08:15- 1997. - Who scored 766 runs in the 2010-11 series,

0:08:15 > 0:08:20the second highest total ever by an England batsman in Australia?

0:08:20 > 0:08:24- Alistair Cook.- Who captained England in the first test of the 1990 to '91 series

0:08:24 > 0:08:27because Graham Gooch was recovering from an operation?

0:08:27 > 0:08:30- Allan Lamb. - Jack Richards made his debut

0:08:30 > 0:08:33in the opening test of the 1986 to '87 series,

0:08:33 > 0:08:37becoming only the second player from which county to play test cricket for England?

0:08:40 > 0:08:42- Surrey.- Cornwall.

0:08:42 > 0:08:46Which England bowler took 17 wickets in the last two matches of the '85 series?

0:08:46 > 0:08:48England won both games by an innings.

0:08:48 > 0:08:50- Richard Ellison. - Which Australian bowler,

0:08:50 > 0:08:53who'd been playing for Fleetwood in the Northern Cricket League,

0:08:53 > 0:08:56was called into the test squad for the '81 Old Trafford test

0:08:56 > 0:08:57because other players were injured?

0:08:57 > 0:09:00- Mike Whitney. - On the 1998 to '99 tour,

0:09:00 > 0:09:03Alec Stewart called heads at each of the five tosses.

0:09:03 > 0:09:05How many of the tosses did he win?

0:09:05 > 0:09:09- None. - England won the '82 Boxing Day Test by three runs.

0:09:09 > 0:09:11Which slip fielder deflected the ball,

0:09:11 > 0:09:15allowing Geoff Miller to catch Jeff Thomson off Ian Botham to seal the victory?

0:09:15 > 0:09:18- Chris Tavare. - Is correct!

0:09:18 > 0:09:20No passes, Marcus. You have 13 points.

0:09:20 > 0:09:23APPLAUSE

0:09:28 > 0:09:31And our final contender, please.

0:09:37 > 0:09:41- And your name is?- Mick Judge. - Your occupation? - Customer service officer.

0:09:41 > 0:09:44- And your specialist subject? - The films of Tod Slaughter.

0:09:44 > 0:09:48Tod Slaughter in two minutes. Tod Slaughter, best known for playing villains

0:09:48 > 0:09:51in adaptations of macabre Victorian melodramas,

0:09:51 > 0:09:55began his screen career in which film, released in 1935?

0:09:55 > 0:09:57- Maria Marten. - Murder at Scotland Yard,

0:09:57 > 0:09:59a sequel to the 1952 film King of the Underworld,

0:09:59 > 0:10:03depicts the continuing battle between the master criminal Terence Reilly,

0:10:03 > 0:10:05played by Slaughter in his last feature film,

0:10:05 > 0:10:07and which former Scotland Yard policeman?

0:10:09 > 0:10:11- Pass.- What is the number of the young prisoner Matthew Josephs

0:10:11 > 0:10:15in It's Never Too Late To Mend? He dies as a result of extra punishment

0:10:15 > 0:10:19ordered by Squire Meadows, the sadistic visiting magistrate.

0:10:19 > 0:10:22- 19.- 15. Paul Hartwright poses as a solicitor

0:10:22 > 0:10:26and rescues Lady Glyde from an asylum in Crimes At The Dark House.

0:10:26 > 0:10:29In what capacity had he been employed before her marriage?

0:10:29 > 0:10:32- Her drawing tutor. - What alliterative two-word term

0:10:32 > 0:10:35is used for low-budget films of the '20s and '30s,

0:10:35 > 0:10:38such as those producer/director George King made with Slaughter,

0:10:38 > 0:10:41following legislation aimed at helping the British film industry?

0:10:41 > 0:10:45- Quota Quickies.- Who wrote in an enthusiastic review of The Face At The Window

0:10:45 > 0:10:48that it's "one of the best English pictures I've seen

0:10:48 > 0:10:50"and leaves the American horror films far behind"?

0:10:50 > 0:10:54- Graham Greene.- Joshua Gibson, the bill broker in The Ticket Of Leave Man,

0:10:54 > 0:10:58offers Bob Brierley a job, thinking that he is the brother of May Edwards

0:10:58 > 0:11:00and that he has served in which of Her Majesty's services?

0:11:00 > 0:11:03- Navy. - Yes, the Royal Marines.

0:11:03 > 0:11:05What role was played by Slaughter's wife, Jenny Lynn,

0:11:05 > 0:11:09- in the '48 film The Greed of William Hart? - Pass.

0:11:09 > 0:11:11In Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street,

0:11:11 > 0:11:15Mark Ingestre, helped by Mrs Lovatt, escapes from Todd's cellar

0:11:15 > 0:11:18through a secret passage to emerge in the porch of which church?

0:11:18 > 0:11:21- St Dunstan's.- What did the farmer's daughter Maria Marten

0:11:21 > 0:11:23tell her mother she was going to do

0:11:23 > 0:11:26on the first night she was actually visiting Squire Corder?

0:11:26 > 0:11:28- Go to choir practice. - On board which ship

0:11:28 > 0:11:30does George Fielding return from Australia

0:11:30 > 0:11:32in time to prevent the marriage of his sweetheart

0:11:32 > 0:11:35to the evil Squire Meadows in It's Never Too Late To Mend?

0:11:35 > 0:11:38- Pass. - Slaughter's film career resumed after the war

0:11:38 > 0:11:41at which studios, where he played the Chief in The Curse Of The Wraydons

0:11:41 > 0:11:43for Ambassador Films in 1946?

0:11:43 > 0:11:45- Bushey. - In The Face At The Window,

0:11:45 > 0:11:49when the young bank clerk Lucien Cortier visits the Blind Rat tavern,

0:11:49 > 0:11:53he pretends to be a convict newly escaped from which prison?

0:11:53 > 0:11:56- The Bastille. - No, La Roquette.

0:11:56 > 0:12:03You had three passes. The name of that ship that Fielding returned from Australia in was The Sunflower.

0:12:03 > 0:12:07Helen Moore was the role played by Slaughter's wife Jenny Lynn in The Greed Of William Hart.

0:12:07 > 0:12:12And the former Scotland Yard policeman in Murder At Scotland Yard was John Morley.

0:12:12 > 0:12:15Three passes. Mick, you have eight points.

0:12:15 > 0:12:19APPLAUSE

0:12:24 > 0:12:28So that's the end of the first round, the specialist subjects. Let's have a look at the scores.

0:12:28 > 0:12:31In fourth place with six points, Kimberley Rescorl.

0:12:31 > 0:12:33Third place, eight points, Mick Judge.

0:12:33 > 0:12:36Second place, 12 points, Jonathan Payton.

0:12:36 > 0:12:39In the lead with 13 points, Marcus Hake.

0:12:39 > 0:12:43APPLAUSE

0:12:45 > 0:12:49Round two now, general knowledge, and if there is a tie at the end of it

0:12:49 > 0:12:51then the number of passes is taken into account

0:12:51 > 0:12:53and the person with the fewer passes is the winner.

0:12:53 > 0:12:57And if they're tied on passes, there will be a tie-break.

0:12:57 > 0:13:01The six highest-scoring runners-up from the heats will also claim a place in the semi-final,

0:13:01 > 0:13:06so there's plenty to play for. Let's get on with it and ask Kimberley to join us again, please.

0:13:09 > 0:13:15And you begin this round with six points with your knowledge of the Battle of the River Plate.

0:13:15 > 0:13:19And this being the general knowledge round, you have two and a half minutes.

0:13:19 > 0:13:21So let's see how you do. Here we go.

0:13:21 > 0:13:25Which country's perpetual neutrality was recognised and guaranteed

0:13:25 > 0:13:28by the Second Treaty of Paris of November 1815?

0:13:28 > 0:13:31- Switzerland. - Which Birmingham-born rocker

0:13:31 > 0:13:34was the original lead vocalist with heavy metal band Black Sabbath?

0:13:34 > 0:13:39- Ozzy Osbourne.- What Italian word for frothing is used to denote sparkling wine,

0:13:39 > 0:13:41as opposed to frizzante, which is semi-sparkling?

0:13:41 > 0:13:44- Frizcarte?- Spumante.

0:13:44 > 0:13:47Which Dublin theatre, that takes its name from the street it is on,

0:13:47 > 0:13:50grew out of the Irish Literary Theatre founded in 1899

0:13:50 > 0:13:53by Lady Isabella Augusta Gregory and WB Yeats?

0:13:53 > 0:13:56- Pass.- In which television crime drama series

0:13:56 > 0:13:59does Helen Mirren play the tenacious policewoman Jane Tennison?

0:14:02 > 0:14:04- Above Suspicion. - No, Prime Suspect.

0:14:04 > 0:14:07The radical French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat

0:14:07 > 0:14:10was murdered by Charlotte Corday in 1793?

0:14:10 > 0:14:14What was he doing at the time to ease the pain from a skin disease?

0:14:14 > 0:14:17- Bathing. - Yes, he was having a medicinal bath.

0:14:17 > 0:14:20Wheaton College in Illinois houses which item of furniture

0:14:20 > 0:14:22that belonged to the family of CS Lewis

0:14:22 > 0:14:24and is featured in the title of one of his books?

0:14:24 > 0:14:27- A looking glass. - A wardrobe. Which land where Cain went to live

0:14:27 > 0:14:30immediately after killing Abel is described in the book of Genesis

0:14:30 > 0:14:34as "on the east of Eden"? The name is now used in a phrase meaning asleep.

0:14:34 > 0:14:37- Land of Nod. - In gardening, what term is used for a plant

0:14:37 > 0:14:40that completes its life cycle in two years or growing seasons?

0:14:40 > 0:14:43- Biennial. - Which genre of fiction,

0:14:43 > 0:14:45popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries,

0:14:45 > 0:14:47consists of stories of terror and suspense,

0:14:47 > 0:14:50usually set in a gloomy old castle or monastery?

0:14:50 > 0:14:54- Horror.- Gothic. In which country is the Angkor Archaeological Park,

0:14:54 > 0:14:57a large area of ruins famous for its temple complexes

0:14:57 > 0:14:59of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom?

0:14:59 > 0:15:01- No idea. - I'll take that as a pass.

0:15:01 > 0:15:04The Prix du Jockey Club, first run in 1836,

0:15:04 > 0:15:07is the French equivalent of which English classic horse race?

0:15:07 > 0:15:11- The Derby.- At the end of which Oscar-winning '97 film is a fabulous blue diamond,

0:15:11 > 0:15:14known as the Heart of the Ocean, tossed into the Atlantic?

0:15:14 > 0:15:17- Titanic. - Which scientist, best-known for his contributions

0:15:17 > 0:15:20to the field of electromagnetism, started his working life

0:15:20 > 0:15:24apprenticed to a bookbinder before becoming Sir Humphry Davy's assistant?

0:15:24 > 0:15:27- Pass. - What name is given to the period of time

0:15:27 > 0:15:29taken off from study by a student,

0:15:29 > 0:15:32typically between leaving school and starting university or college?

0:15:32 > 0:15:34It's usually an academic year in length.

0:15:34 > 0:15:37- Gap year. - Which German dish was called liberty cabbage

0:15:37 > 0:15:39in America during the First World War?

0:15:39 > 0:15:43- Sauerkraut.- Who became president of the new, post-Soviet Union Russia

0:15:43 > 0:15:47on the 25th of December 1991 and resigned on New Year's Eve 1999?

0:15:47 > 0:15:50- Boris Yeltsin. - Which ship canal that runs inland

0:15:50 > 0:15:53- from the Mersey estuary was opened in 1894? - BEEPING

0:15:53 > 0:15:56- The Grand Canal. - The Manchester Ship Canal.

0:15:56 > 0:15:59You had three passes. It was Michael Faraday

0:15:59 > 0:16:04who made those contributions to the field of electromagnetics.

0:16:04 > 0:16:08Cambodia is where Angkor Wat and all that is, as you knew.

0:16:08 > 0:16:14And Abbey Theatre was the name of that Dublin theatre that WB Yeats helped to form.

0:16:14 > 0:16:17You now have, Kimberley, a total of 16 points.

0:16:17 > 0:16:20APPLAUSE

0:16:26 > 0:16:29And now Mick Judge again, please.

0:16:31 > 0:16:35And you begin with eight points with your knowledge of Tod Slaughter,

0:16:35 > 0:16:39about whom, I suspect, we didn't know very much at all before you answered those questions.

0:16:39 > 0:16:42You now have two and a half minutes of general knowledge starting now.

0:16:42 > 0:16:45After starting his literary career as a novelist and playwright,

0:16:45 > 0:16:48who became famous when he published the verses he had written

0:16:48 > 0:16:50for his son, Christopher Robin?

0:16:50 > 0:16:54- AA Milne.- Which island did China cede to Britain by the Treaty of Nanking of 1842?

0:16:54 > 0:16:59- Honk Kong.- Which actor, whose film credits include When Harry Met Sally

0:16:59 > 0:17:03and City Slickers, hosted the Oscar ceremony for the ninth time in 2012?

0:17:03 > 0:17:06- Billy Crystal. - Who sculpted the Little 14-Year-Old Dancer,

0:17:06 > 0:17:09a wax figure on a wooden base wearing a real tulle tutu?

0:17:09 > 0:17:12It caused uproar when it was first exhibited in 1881.

0:17:13 > 0:17:15- Rodin.- Degas.

0:17:15 > 0:17:19Which rank comes immediately above captain in the British army?

0:17:19 > 0:17:22- Major.- Which vegetable, frequently eaten raw,

0:17:22 > 0:17:24has trench-grown varieties including Giant White

0:17:24 > 0:17:28and self-blanching varieties including Ivory Tower?

0:17:28 > 0:17:32- Cabbage.- Celery. What is the modern name of the body of water

0:17:32 > 0:17:34that the Romans called mare nostrum?

0:17:34 > 0:17:36- North Sea. - The Mediterranean Sea.

0:17:36 > 0:17:38Whom did Muhammad Ali knock out in the Rumble in the Jungle

0:17:38 > 0:17:42in Kinshasa in October 1974 to regain the World Heavyweight title?

0:17:42 > 0:17:45- George Foreman. - What name was given to the early 19th century rioters

0:17:45 > 0:17:49who smashed the textile machinery they thought was a threat to their livelihoods?

0:17:49 > 0:17:52It is now used for anyone who opposes technological change.

0:17:52 > 0:17:54- Luddites. - What is the anatomical name for the thigh bone?

0:17:54 > 0:17:56It comes from the Latin for thigh.

0:17:56 > 0:18:00- Femur.- Which remote moorland farmhouse is the home of the Earnshaw family

0:18:00 > 0:18:03in the classic 1847 novel by Emily Bronte?

0:18:03 > 0:18:07- Wuthering Heights.- What type of dreamy or romantic composition for the piano,

0:18:07 > 0:18:10inspired by the night, was created by the Irish composer John Field

0:18:10 > 0:18:13around 1814 and later popularised by Chopin?

0:18:13 > 0:18:15- Sonata.- Nocturne.

0:18:15 > 0:18:18Who stars as the straight-laced Detective Inspector Richard Poole

0:18:18 > 0:18:20in the television series Death In Paradise?

0:18:20 > 0:18:24He always wears his suit and tie despite being on a Caribbean island.

0:18:24 > 0:18:28- Pass.- In Classical mythology, over which river were the souls of the dead

0:18:28 > 0:18:32ferried into the Underworld by Charon? Its name comes from the Greek for hated.

0:18:32 > 0:18:35- Styx.- In what position did Albert Camus,

0:18:35 > 0:18:37Pope John Paul II and Luciano Pavarotti

0:18:37 > 0:18:40normally play when they appeared on the football field?

0:18:40 > 0:18:43- Goalkeeper. - Flick Colby choreographed which dance group

0:18:43 > 0:18:45on Top of the Pops from 1968 to 1976?

0:18:45 > 0:18:48- Pan's People. - The males of which species of crab

0:18:48 > 0:18:51have one claw much larger than the other? The name is said to come from

0:18:51 > 0:18:54the way the crab holds the claw like a violinist holds a violin.

0:18:54 > 0:18:58- Fiddler.- What word did the Liberal party add to their official name

0:18:58 > 0:19:02in October 1989 following their merger with the majority of the former SDP?

0:19:02 > 0:19:05- Democratic. - Yes, Liberal Democrats.

0:19:05 > 0:19:08The 11th century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman,

0:19:08 > 0:19:12the wife of Leofric, the Earl of Mercia, is more generally known by what name?

0:19:12 > 0:19:14- Lady Godiva. - Lady Godiva is correct.

0:19:14 > 0:19:19You had one pass. It's Ben Miller who stars as Detective Inspector Richard Poole.

0:19:19 > 0:19:22You have, Mick, a total of 22 points.

0:19:22 > 0:19:26APPLAUSE

0:19:31 > 0:19:34And now Jonathan Payton again, please.

0:19:37 > 0:19:41And you begin with 12 points with your knowledge of Joy Division.

0:19:41 > 0:19:4422 is the score to beat at the moment.

0:19:44 > 0:19:47Let's see if you can do it with your general knowledge. Here we go.

0:19:47 > 0:19:49In ten-pin bowling, what term is used

0:19:49 > 0:19:51when all ten pins are knocked down with the first ball?

0:19:51 > 0:19:55- Strike.- Who had an affair with the Soviet intelligence agent Yevgeny Ivanov

0:19:55 > 0:19:57and Britain's Secretary of State for War

0:19:57 > 0:19:59during a celebrated scandal of the 1960s?

0:19:59 > 0:20:02- Christine Keeler. - What's the name of the popular television series

0:20:02 > 0:20:06set in the early 20th century that is filmed at Highclere Castle near Newbury?

0:20:06 > 0:20:10- Poldark.- Downton Abbey. Which car designed by Alec Issigonis

0:20:10 > 0:20:13made its first appearance at the 1948 London Motor Show?

0:20:13 > 0:20:15It was originally going to be called the Mosquito.

0:20:15 > 0:20:18- The Morris Minor. - What name for a single-storey house

0:20:18 > 0:20:21derives from a Hindi word meaning "in the Bengali style"?

0:20:21 > 0:20:24- Bungalow.- Which town north-east of Manchester

0:20:24 > 0:20:27has been represented in Parliament by William Cobbett and Winston Churchill?

0:20:27 > 0:20:30It's also the birthplace of the composer William Walton.

0:20:30 > 0:20:34- Bury.- Oldham. Which golfer was born on 30th December 1975,

0:20:35 > 0:20:39the son of a retired American army officer and his Thai-born wife, Kultida?

0:20:39 > 0:20:42- Tiger Woods.- Who became the patron saint of Venice

0:20:42 > 0:20:45after his relics were smuggled there from Alexandria

0:20:45 > 0:20:47by merchants in about 828?

0:20:47 > 0:20:50- St Mark. - Which 80s pop duo took their name from

0:20:50 > 0:20:53a concept of rhythm and musical expression using movement

0:20:53 > 0:20:57that had been developed in the early 20th century by Emile Jaques-Dalcroze?

0:20:57 > 0:20:59- Yazoo?- Eurythmics.

0:20:59 > 0:21:03Which high-grade coffee takes its name from the historic port in Yemen

0:21:03 > 0:21:05that was once the centre for its export?

0:21:05 > 0:21:08- Pass.- Whose coronation in Abyssinia

0:21:08 > 0:21:10inspired Evelyn Waugh's novel Black Mischief?

0:21:12 > 0:21:16- Haile Selassie. - Which common wildflower has a variety called Goldilocks

0:21:16 > 0:21:18reflecting the second part of its scientific name,

0:21:18 > 0:21:21auricomus, meaning golden hair?

0:21:21 > 0:21:24- Daisy.- Buttercup. Which American actress was fired

0:21:24 > 0:21:26from the set of the film Something's Got To Give

0:21:26 > 0:21:30a month before her untimely death in 1962?

0:21:31 > 0:21:33- Natalie Wood. - Marilyn Monroe.

0:21:33 > 0:21:36What term that comes from the Greek words meaning earth and heat

0:21:36 > 0:21:39is used for energy obtained from the earth's interior?

0:21:39 > 0:21:42- Geothermal. - Louis XIV transformed a royal hunting lodge

0:21:42 > 0:21:46into an elaborate palace surrounded by a stylised park and gardens.

0:21:46 > 0:21:49In which city on the outskirts of Paris was this?

0:21:50 > 0:21:52- Versailles. - In which opera by Bizet

0:21:52 > 0:21:57does the gypsy heroine perform the Habanera "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle"?

0:21:57 > 0:22:00- Carmen.- At the end of David Copperfield,

0:22:00 > 0:22:02who emigrates with his family to Australia

0:22:02 > 0:22:05- where he becomes a much-respected colonial magistrate?- Pass.

0:22:05 > 0:22:08What term for a flat-sided container for storing liquids,

0:22:08 > 0:22:11especially motor fuel, comes from a type originally used in Germany

0:22:11 > 0:22:14and adopted by the allies during the Second World War?

0:22:14 > 0:22:18- Pass.- Which actress, best-known for the TV series Cagney and Lacey,

0:22:18 > 0:22:21has appeared on stage as Maria Callas

0:22:21 > 0:22:23in Terrence McNally's play Master Class?

0:22:23 > 0:22:27- Tyne Daly.- Is correct! Now your passes.

0:22:27 > 0:22:31Three of them. It's a Jerry can. I know.

0:22:31 > 0:22:38Mr Micawber was the man in David Copperfield who went to Australia.

0:22:38 > 0:22:40And that high-grade coffee, mocha.

0:22:40 > 0:22:44Three passes, Jonathan, 23 points.

0:22:44 > 0:22:48APPLAUSE

0:22:51 > 0:22:56And finally, Marcus Hake again, please.

0:22:57 > 0:23:00And you begin with 13 points with your knowledge of the Ashes.

0:23:00 > 0:23:05So now, as we know, you've got to score 24 points.

0:23:05 > 0:23:08Let's see if you can do it with your general knowledge. Here we go.

0:23:08 > 0:23:11Which annual rowing event, first held at Henley in June 1829,

0:23:11 > 0:23:13now begins in Putney and ends in Mortlake?

0:23:13 > 0:23:17- The University Boat Race. - Who began his political career when he served as president

0:23:17 > 0:23:20of the American Screen Actors Guild from 1947 to 1952?

0:23:20 > 0:23:23- Ronald Reagan. - What does the abbreviation stand for

0:23:23 > 0:23:26in the title of Roald Dahl's story The BFG?

0:23:26 > 0:23:30- Big, Friendly Giant. - Sheikh Mansour, who bought Manchester City Football Club

0:23:30 > 0:23:34in 2008, is a member of the ruling family of which Arab Emirate?

0:23:34 > 0:23:36- Dubai.- Abu Dhabi.

0:23:36 > 0:23:39What is the title of The Crystals' 1963 top ten hit

0:23:39 > 0:23:42that begins, "I met him on a Monday and my heart stood still"?

0:23:42 > 0:23:45- Da Doo Ron Ron. - Which cake, named after a Scottish city,

0:23:45 > 0:23:48is covered with whole blanched almonds before baking?

0:23:48 > 0:23:52- Dundee.- In the Harry Potter films, the exterior of which neighbouring station

0:23:52 > 0:23:55doubles for King's Cross, the departure point of the Hogwarts Express?

0:23:55 > 0:23:58- St Pancras.- What name of old French origin

0:23:58 > 0:24:00is given to the muscular second stomach of a bird

0:24:00 > 0:24:03which grinds food down into small particles?

0:24:03 > 0:24:06- Pass. - 8a Victoria Street, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire

0:24:06 > 0:24:10is a museum dedicated to which writer born there in 1885

0:24:10 > 0:24:12to a coalminer and a former schoolmistress?

0:24:12 > 0:24:15- DH Lawrence.- Which mountaineer was commissioned in the Royal Tank Regiment

0:24:15 > 0:24:18and later trained to be a margarine salesman

0:24:18 > 0:24:20before he became a professional climber in 1962?

0:24:20 > 0:24:24- Chris Bonington. - In architecture, what name is given to a support,

0:24:24 > 0:24:28usually of masonry, projecting from the outer wall of a building?

0:24:28 > 0:24:30- Flying Buttress. - Which English king was buried

0:24:30 > 0:24:33along with his father Henry II and his mother Eleanor of Aquitaine

0:24:33 > 0:24:37in the Abbey Church of Fontevraud in the Loire Valley?

0:24:38 > 0:24:40- Edward I.- No, Richard I.

0:24:40 > 0:24:43Which Chinese-American martial arts expert and actor

0:24:43 > 0:24:46died shortly before the release of his 1973 film Enter The Dragon?

0:24:46 > 0:24:49- Bruce Lee.- The flag of which Canadian province

0:24:49 > 0:24:52is based on the royal arms of Scotland and features the cross of St Andrew

0:24:52 > 0:24:57with the colours reversed and a shield with a red lion rampant at its centre?

0:24:58 > 0:25:01- Alberta.- Nova Scotia.

0:25:01 > 0:25:04What word, thought to have been coined by a 20th century French dietician,

0:25:04 > 0:25:07describes the subcutaneous fat, especially on the thighs and buttocks,

0:25:07 > 0:25:10which gives a dimpled appearance on the skin?

0:25:10 > 0:25:15- Cellulite.- Which 1938 work by George Orwell tells of his experiences

0:25:15 > 0:25:19fighting on the Republican side in Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War?

0:25:19 > 0:25:21- Homage To Catalonia. - What's the name of the place

0:25:21 > 0:25:24at the foot of the Mount of Olives where Christ and his disciples

0:25:24 > 0:25:28are said to have gone to pray on the night before his crucifixion?

0:25:28 > 0:25:32- Gethsemane.- Which metal became recognised as

0:25:32 > 0:25:35a precious hallmarkable metal in 1975?

0:25:35 > 0:25:39- Platinum.- The career of which controversial American newspaper publisher

0:25:39 > 0:25:43began when he took over the struggling San Francisco Examiner

0:25:43 > 0:25:45from his father in 1887?

0:25:45 > 0:25:49- WR Hearst.- It was William Randolph Hearst indeed. You had one pass.

0:25:49 > 0:25:53That second stomach of a bird is the gizzard.

0:25:53 > 0:25:59Didn't matter, though, because you now have a total of 28 points.

0:25:59 > 0:26:03APPLAUSE

0:26:08 > 0:26:12So, we have a clear winner. Let's have a look at all the scores.

0:26:12 > 0:26:15In fourth place with 16 points, Kimberley Rescorl.

0:26:15 > 0:26:17Third place, 22 points, Mick Judge.

0:26:17 > 0:26:20Second place, 23 points, Jonathan Payton.

0:26:20 > 0:26:24First place, 28 points, Marcus Hake.

0:26:24 > 0:26:27APPLAUSE

0:26:35 > 0:26:38Which means, of course, that Marcus Hake is tonight's winner

0:26:38 > 0:26:41and he goes through to the semi-finals. Congratulations to him.

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