0:00:24 > 0:00:28First in the spotlight is Gordon Stone, a maths tutor from Bolton.
0:00:28 > 0:00:31His specialist subject is Philadelphia soul music.
0:00:31 > 0:00:34Next, Pamela Culley, a copywriter from Preston.
0:00:34 > 0:00:38She'll take questions on Victorian novelist Elizabeth Gaskell.
0:00:38 > 0:00:40Jeffry Kaplow, an actor from London.
0:00:40 > 0:00:44He'll be answering questions on German Expressionist art.
0:00:44 > 0:00:47And Clive Dunning, a teacher from Stockton-on-Tees -
0:00:47 > 0:00:49his subject, Blackadder.
0:00:59 > 0:01:02Hello and welcome to Mastermind with me John Humphrys.
0:01:02 > 0:01:0696 contenders take part in this opening round
0:01:06 > 0:01:10and 30 of them will make it through to the semifinals.
0:01:10 > 0:01:12As always, the four with us tonight
0:01:12 > 0:01:16will take questions on a specialist subject and then general knowledge,
0:01:16 > 0:01:18all under the pressure of the clock.
0:01:18 > 0:01:22Two minutes on the first round, two and a half on the second round.
0:01:22 > 0:01:27So let's ask our first contender to join us, please.
0:01:33 > 0:01:35- And your name is? - Gordon Stone.
0:01:35 > 0:01:37- Your occupation? - Maths tutor.
0:01:37 > 0:01:41- And your specialist subject? - Philadelphia soul, 1970 to 1980.
0:01:41 > 0:01:44Two minutes starting now.
0:01:44 > 0:01:46Which two songwriters and producers
0:01:46 > 0:01:48founded Philadelphia International Records in 1971,
0:01:48 > 0:01:51in collaboration with Columbia Records?
0:01:51 > 0:01:53Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff.
0:01:53 > 0:01:56The Jones Girls were spotted by Gamble and Huff and signed
0:01:56 > 0:01:59after touring as the backing singers for which artist?
0:01:59 > 0:02:01Pass.
0:02:01 > 0:02:04What was the title of the Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes single
0:02:04 > 0:02:06that reached the US top ten in '72
0:02:06 > 0:02:08and did the same in the UK the following year?
0:02:08 > 0:02:10If You Don't Know Me By Now.
0:02:10 > 0:02:13Which singer joined Philadelphia in the mid-1970s
0:02:13 > 0:02:15and released the single You'll Never Find A Love Like Mine
0:02:15 > 0:02:17and the album All Things In Time?
0:02:17 > 0:02:18Lou Rawls.
0:02:18 > 0:02:21Formed by former members of the Monarchs and the Percussions
0:02:21 > 0:02:23in Philadelphia in '68,
0:02:23 > 0:02:26which group built their '70s success around the falsetto voice
0:02:26 > 0:02:28of singer Russell Thompkins Jr?
0:02:28 > 0:02:29The Stylistics.
0:02:29 > 0:02:32On which street were the Philadelphia International offices -
0:02:32 > 0:02:34later renamed Gamble And Huff Walk?
0:02:34 > 0:02:37- Breed Street. - South Broad Street.
0:02:37 > 0:02:39The Philadelphia-based Three Degrees
0:02:39 > 0:02:41topped the UK singles charts for two weeks in '74
0:02:41 > 0:02:44with which million-selling record?
0:02:44 > 0:02:45When Will I See You Again?
0:02:45 > 0:02:48What is the name of the album that Billy Paul's song Me And Mrs Jones
0:02:48 > 0:02:49originally appeared on?
0:02:49 > 0:02:51360 Degrees Of.
0:02:51 > 0:02:54Three vocalists made up a Philadephia backing group
0:02:54 > 0:02:57who became known as The Sweethearts Of Sigma -
0:02:57 > 0:03:00Yvette Benton and Carla Benson were two - the third was?
0:03:00 > 0:03:01Er, pass.
0:03:01 > 0:03:05The Philadelphia-based group The Intruders had UK top 40 hits
0:03:05 > 0:03:07with the singles I'll Always Love My Mama in '73
0:03:07 > 0:03:10and another song the following year - what was it?
0:03:10 > 0:03:12Win, Place Or Show, She's A Winner.
0:03:12 > 0:03:15Who was the manager of the Three Degrees who signed the group
0:03:15 > 0:03:18to the Philadelphia International label?
0:03:18 > 0:03:19Richie Barrett.
0:03:19 > 0:03:21Which keyboard player from Yellow Sunshine
0:03:21 > 0:03:23joined Philadelphia International in the mid-70s
0:03:23 > 0:03:25and released the album Life On Mars?
0:03:25 > 0:03:27Dexter Wansel.
0:03:27 > 0:03:30In '76, the Jackson Five moved from Motown to another label
0:03:30 > 0:03:33and were forced to change their name - their first album The Jacksons
0:03:33 > 0:03:35was produced by Gamble and Huff - what was the label?
0:03:35 > 0:03:37Epic.
0:03:37 > 0:03:41What is the title of the million-selling Delfonics single
0:03:41 > 0:03:44of 1970 which also gave them their first UK hit the following year?
0:03:44 > 0:03:46Didn't I Blow Your Mind This Time? BLEEPER
0:03:46 > 0:03:49Is correct and we are out of time. You had two passes.
0:03:49 > 0:03:53It was Barbara Ingram, the other soloist
0:03:53 > 0:03:56who made up that backing group
0:03:56 > 0:03:58and Diana Ross was the artist for whom
0:03:58 > 0:04:01the Jones Girls became the backing group.
0:04:01 > 0:04:03You have, Gordon, 11 points.
0:04:03 > 0:04:06APPLAUSE
0:04:13 > 0:04:16And our next contender, please.
0:04:21 > 0:04:24- Your name is? - Pamela Culley.
0:04:24 > 0:04:26- Your occupation? - Copywriter.
0:04:26 > 0:04:30- And your chosen subject?- The Life and Novels of Elizabeth Gaskell.
0:04:30 > 0:04:32Your two minutes, starting now.
0:04:32 > 0:04:36Elizabeth Gaskell moved to Knutsford in Cheshire after her mother's death
0:04:36 > 0:04:39- the town provided the setting for the sisters Matty and Deborah
0:04:39 > 0:04:42in which of her novels, published in 1851?
0:04:42 > 0:04:43Cranford.
0:04:43 > 0:04:46What is the subtitle of Gaskell's first novel Mary Barton -
0:04:46 > 0:04:49the book attracted criticism because of her emphasis on the harsh way
0:04:49 > 0:04:51many employers treated workers?
0:04:51 > 0:04:52A Tale Of Manchester Life.
0:04:52 > 0:04:55In Cranford, what sort of hat does Miss Matty ask Mary Smith
0:04:55 > 0:04:58to bring back from Drumble - she gets a lavender cap instead?
0:04:58 > 0:05:00Sea-green turban.
0:05:00 > 0:05:02Gaskell wrote a biography of a novelist and poet
0:05:02 > 0:05:05at the request of the writer's father, but had to cut some passages
0:05:05 > 0:05:08that were considered libellous - who was the writer?
0:05:08 > 0:05:10Charlotte Bronte.
0:05:10 > 0:05:14In Mary Barton, who is the widow who brings John Barton a shirt to wear
0:05:14 > 0:05:17when he is preparing to go to London to lobby Parliament?
0:05:17 > 0:05:18Pass.
0:05:18 > 0:05:21In North And South, what is the name of Mr Thornton's mill
0:05:21 > 0:05:25that Margaret Hale saves with her inheritance from godfather Mr Bell?
0:05:25 > 0:05:26Marlborough Mill.
0:05:26 > 0:05:28In early November 1859,
0:05:28 > 0:05:31Mrs Gaskell took two of her daughters to the Yorkshire port
0:05:31 > 0:05:34on which she based Monkshaven in Sylvia's Lovers. Which port was it?
0:05:34 > 0:05:35Whitby.
0:05:35 > 0:05:38In Cranford, what remedy does Captain Brown suggest
0:05:38 > 0:05:41when Miss Betty Barker's beloved Alderney cow
0:05:41 > 0:05:44falls into a lime pit and loses most of her hair?
0:05:44 > 0:05:47Er... Flannelled...
0:05:47 > 0:05:49Erm...
0:05:49 > 0:05:55- Flannel vest.- Yes, flannel waistcoat and flannel drawers.
0:05:55 > 0:05:58When she was writing North And South, Gaskell visited Lea Hurst,
0:05:58 > 0:06:00the country home of a woman whom she described
0:06:00 > 0:06:03as "having no friend and wanting none" - who was she?
0:06:03 > 0:06:05Pass.
0:06:05 > 0:06:07In Sylvia's Lovers, Sylvia's husband Philip Hepburn
0:06:07 > 0:06:10saves the life of her lover, the sailor Charley Kinraid.
0:06:10 > 0:06:13At what siege in the French Revolutionary War does he do this?
0:06:13 > 0:06:15- Siege of Acre. - Yes, Saint Jean D'Acre.
0:06:15 > 0:06:18When the pregnant Ruth is abandoned by Henry Bellingham in Wales,
0:06:18 > 0:06:21what name do the minister Mr Benson and his sister Faith give to her
0:06:21 > 0:06:23so that people will think she's a widow?
0:06:23 > 0:06:24Mrs Denbigh.
0:06:24 > 0:06:27Gaskell used the pseudonym Cotton Mather Mills
0:06:27 > 0:06:29when her story Libbie Marsh's Three Eras was published
0:06:29 > 0:06:32in a periodical in 1847. What was the name of the journal?
0:06:32 > 0:06:35- BLEEPER - Howitt's Journal.
0:06:35 > 0:06:39Howitt's Journal is correct. You had two passes -
0:06:39 > 0:06:42the friend who was described as "having no friend and wanting none"
0:06:42 > 0:06:44was Florence Nightingale.
0:06:44 > 0:06:49And the surname of the widow in Mary Barton was Mrs Davenport.
0:06:49 > 0:06:53So, Pamela, two passes - you have 10 points.
0:06:53 > 0:06:55APPLAUSE
0:07:02 > 0:07:05Our next contender, please.
0:07:12 > 0:07:15- Your name is? - Jeffry Kaplow.
0:07:15 > 0:07:17- Your occupation? - I'm an actor.
0:07:17 > 0:07:20- And your chosen subject? - German Expressionist art.
0:07:20 > 0:07:22Two minutes, starting now.
0:07:22 > 0:07:24Expressionism was developed in Germany in the early 20th century
0:07:24 > 0:07:27and sought to represent the artist's mood - what name was given
0:07:27 > 0:07:30to the first recognised group of German Expressionist painters,
0:07:30 > 0:07:32formed in Dresden in 1905?
0:07:32 > 0:07:33Die Brucke.
0:07:33 > 0:07:36Which Norwegian artist was a major influence on Expressionism -
0:07:36 > 0:07:38his debut show in Berlin in 1892
0:07:38 > 0:07:41made a great impact on young German artists?
0:07:41 > 0:07:42Edvard Munch.
0:07:42 > 0:07:45Members of the Brucke group spent their summers from 1909
0:07:45 > 0:07:48developing their style of pointed, splintered forms
0:07:48 > 0:07:53and contrasting planes of colour in which lakeland area near Dresden?
0:07:53 > 0:07:54Moritzburg.
0:07:54 > 0:07:57The Munich group of Expressionist artists that formed in 1911
0:07:57 > 0:08:00around Vasily Kandinsky adopted what name,
0:08:00 > 0:08:02partly because he liked painting horsemen?
0:08:02 > 0:08:04The Blue Rider.
0:08:04 > 0:08:08Emil Nolde's work of 1912, The Prophet, was created in what medium?
0:08:08 > 0:08:10Woodcut.
0:08:10 > 0:08:13In September 1906, the first Brucke exhibition was held
0:08:13 > 0:08:16in the factory showroom of which lamp-making company in Dresden?
0:08:16 > 0:08:18That was, er...
0:08:18 > 0:08:21- Arnold. - Seifert. Karl-Max Seifert.
0:08:21 > 0:08:24Which leading member of the Blaue Reiter group often depicted animals
0:08:24 > 0:08:28- one of his celebrated paintings was the 1913 work Animal Destinies?
0:08:28 > 0:08:29Franz Marc.
0:08:29 > 0:08:32Which city hosted the international exhibition of the Sonderbund
0:08:32 > 0:08:35in 1912, which brought together a huge array of European artists
0:08:35 > 0:08:37including Nolde and Kandinksy?
0:08:37 > 0:08:38Cologne.
0:08:38 > 0:08:41The paintings Great Zoological Garden and Lady In A Green Jacket
0:08:41 > 0:08:45are two works by an Expressionist artist of the Blaue Reiter group
0:08:45 > 0:08:48who was killed in action in September 1914. Who was he?
0:08:48 > 0:08:49Macke.
0:08:49 > 0:08:52Which Dresden gallery held an exhibition of works by Die Brucke
0:08:52 > 0:08:56in September 1910 for which artists produced their first catalogue,
0:08:56 > 0:09:00featuring woodcut reproductions of each others' paintings?
0:09:00 > 0:09:01Arnold.
0:09:01 > 0:09:04Which Berlin journal, publishing house and, later, gallery
0:09:04 > 0:09:08was founded by Herwarth Walden in 1910
0:09:08 > 0:09:11and helped publicise Expressionism as a movement?
0:09:11 > 0:09:13Der Sturm.
0:09:13 > 0:09:16Beach At Nidden and the Palau Triptych are among the works
0:09:16 > 0:09:18of which German Expressionist?
0:09:18 > 0:09:20Can I have that again, please?
0:09:20 > 0:09:22- Beach At Nidden and the Palau Triptych are among works... - BLEEPER
0:09:22 > 0:09:25- ..of which German Expressionist? - Pechstein.
0:09:25 > 0:09:29Is correct. No passes. Jeffry, you have 11 points.
0:09:29 > 0:09:31Thank you. APPLAUSE
0:09:39 > 0:09:42And our final contender, please.
0:09:46 > 0:09:48- Your name? - Clive Dunning.
0:09:48 > 0:09:50- Your occupation? - I'm a teacher.
0:09:50 > 0:09:53- And your chosen subject? - Blackadder.- Two minutes.
0:09:53 > 0:09:56Blackadder's first episode, by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson,
0:09:56 > 0:09:59begins on the eve of which major English battle?
0:09:59 > 0:10:00Bosworth Field.
0:10:00 > 0:10:03What does Blackadder describe as "40 effeminate blacksmiths
0:10:03 > 0:10:05"waving bits of cloth they've just wiped their noses on"?
0:10:05 > 0:10:06Morris dancing.
0:10:06 > 0:10:08At the end of Ink And Incapability,
0:10:08 > 0:10:11Blackadder discovers that Dr Johnson has omitted two words
0:10:11 > 0:10:15from his famous Dictionary - "sausage" is one - what's the other?
0:10:15 > 0:10:16Aardvark.
0:10:16 > 0:10:19According to the Queen, everybody except Nursie
0:10:19 > 0:10:22knows that Nursie always wears the same costume at parties. What is it?
0:10:22 > 0:10:23Cow.
0:10:23 > 0:10:26When Lieutenant George, Blackadder and Baldrick are playing I Spy,
0:10:26 > 0:10:30what does Baldrick suggest as "something beginning with T"?
0:10:30 > 0:10:31Breakfast.
0:10:31 > 0:10:34Which actress plays Kate, who is employed as Blackadder's manservant
0:10:34 > 0:10:37after pretending to be "an honest hard-working lad called Bob"?
0:10:37 > 0:10:39Gabrielle Glaister.
0:10:39 > 0:10:42What gift does Blackadder bring for the Queen from the "island paradise"
0:10:42 > 0:10:45he visited after Captain Rum was unable to find the way to France -
0:10:45 > 0:10:50Percy knocks himself out with it when the Queen says to throw it out.
0:10:50 > 0:10:51Boomerang.
0:10:51 > 0:10:55The baby-eating bishop of Bath and Wells is the assistant manager
0:10:55 > 0:10:58of a bank whose slogan is "Banking with a smile and a stab" -
0:10:58 > 0:11:00what's the bank called?
0:11:00 > 0:11:01Bank of Black Monks.
0:11:01 > 0:11:04In Chains, Ludwig "the Indestructible"
0:11:04 > 0:11:07kidnaps Blackadder and Melchett and holds them for ransom -
0:11:07 > 0:11:09how much money does he demand to return them,
0:11:09 > 0:11:12though the Queen decides to spend it on a party instead?
0:11:12 > 0:11:14- £10,000? - One million Kroner.
0:11:14 > 0:11:17Blackadder is engaged to which princess,
0:11:17 > 0:11:20who is accompanied by her interpreter Don Speekingleesh,
0:11:20 > 0:11:22but the wedding is halted at the last moment
0:11:22 > 0:11:24and he marries Princess Leia of Hungary instead?
0:11:24 > 0:11:27- Maria Escalosa. - Yes, the Spanish Infanta.
0:11:27 > 0:11:31Blackadder is sentenced to death for eating the General's pigeon,
0:11:31 > 0:11:34then Baldrick smuggles an escape kit into his cell
0:11:34 > 0:11:36that is supposed to contain a French peasant's outfit -
0:11:36 > 0:11:38what costume does it contain instead?
0:11:38 > 0:11:40Robin Hood.
0:11:40 > 0:11:42In the final episode of Blackadder Goes Forth,
0:11:42 > 0:11:45what last three words are spoken by Blackadder before going over the top
0:11:45 > 0:11:48with Baldrick, George and Captain Darling?
0:11:49 > 0:11:52- Here we go. - Good luck, everyone.
0:11:52 > 0:11:55- Under what name has Blackadder written Edmund, A Butler's Tale,... - BLEEPER
0:11:55 > 0:11:59..which he describes as "a searing indictment of domestic servitude
0:11:59 > 0:12:03"in the 18th century with some hot gypsies thrown in"?
0:12:03 > 0:12:05- Gertrude Perkins.- Is correct.
0:12:05 > 0:12:09No passes, Clive. You have - also - 11 points.
0:12:09 > 0:12:11APPLAUSE
0:12:19 > 0:12:23What a lot of elevenses in that round. Let's look at the scores.
0:12:23 > 0:12:26In fourth place, with 10 points - Pamela Culley.
0:12:26 > 0:12:29But everybody else got 11.
0:12:29 > 0:12:33That is Gordon Stone, Jeffry Kaplow and Clive Dunning.
0:12:33 > 0:12:36APPLAUSE
0:12:38 > 0:12:41So, round two - general knowledge.
0:12:41 > 0:12:46And if there is a tie at the end - entirely likely, you might think -
0:12:46 > 0:12:51the passes are taken into account and the person with the fewer wins.
0:12:51 > 0:12:55If they are tied on passes as well, there will be a tie-break.
0:12:55 > 0:12:58The six highest scoring runners-up
0:12:58 > 0:13:01will also be able to claim a place in the semifinals,
0:13:01 > 0:13:04so lots to play for. Let's get on with it
0:13:04 > 0:13:08and ask Pamela to join us again, please.
0:13:08 > 0:13:10And you have 10 points
0:13:10 > 0:13:14with your knowledge of Elizabeth Gaskell.
0:13:14 > 0:13:17Two and a half minutes now on general knowledge.
0:13:17 > 0:13:20So let's see how you do.
0:13:20 > 0:13:22What French word for "a little crust"
0:13:22 > 0:13:25is given to small cubes of fried or toasted bread
0:13:25 > 0:13:27used as a garnish for soup or salad?
0:13:27 > 0:13:28Croutons.
0:13:28 > 0:13:32Which film director was played by Anthony Hopkins in a biopic in 2012
0:13:32 > 0:13:35and by Toby Jones in the TV production The Girl?
0:13:35 > 0:13:36Hitchcock.
0:13:36 > 0:13:39Which county town, the birthplace of Izaak Walton,
0:13:39 > 0:13:42stands on the River Sow, a tributary of the Trent?
0:13:42 > 0:13:43Pass.
0:13:43 > 0:13:45In the monologue made famous by Stanley Holloway,
0:13:45 > 0:13:48what is the first name of the boy eaten by a lion called Wallace
0:13:48 > 0:13:49at Blackpool Zoo?
0:13:49 > 0:13:50Albert.
0:13:50 > 0:13:53Which wading bird gets its name from the bright orange-red colour
0:13:53 > 0:13:55of its long legs?
0:13:55 > 0:13:56Redshanks.
0:13:56 > 0:13:59Which English ballerina retired from professional dancing in 2007
0:13:59 > 0:14:02after a performance of Mahler's Song Of The Earth,
0:14:02 > 0:14:03choreographed by Kenneth Macmillan?
0:14:03 > 0:14:05Darcey Bussell.
0:14:05 > 0:14:08Anne Shirley's the title character in a 1908 novel by Ellen Montgomery
0:14:08 > 0:14:10What's the title of the novel?
0:14:10 > 0:14:11Anne Of Green Gables.
0:14:11 > 0:14:13Which Football League club is named after the day of the week
0:14:13 > 0:14:17when its original members had half a day off work so they could play?
0:14:17 > 0:14:18Sheffield Wednesday.
0:14:18 > 0:14:21What word for a sub-microscopic infectious organism
0:14:21 > 0:14:23comes from the Latin for "poison"?
0:14:23 > 0:14:25Pass.
0:14:25 > 0:14:28In the period drama The Gathering Storm, set in England in the 1930s,
0:14:28 > 0:14:32Ronnie Barker played David Inches, butler to a historical figure - who?
0:14:32 > 0:14:33Pass.
0:14:33 > 0:14:36Whose arrival in the New World is celebrated in America
0:14:36 > 0:14:38on the second Monday in October?
0:14:38 > 0:14:39Columbus.
0:14:39 > 0:14:42Which country borders Ukraine, Moldova, Serbia and Hungary?
0:14:42 > 0:14:43Pass.
0:14:43 > 0:14:46What is the name of the American singer-songwriter
0:14:46 > 0:14:49who has often been backed by the E Street Band?
0:14:49 > 0:14:50Pass.
0:14:50 > 0:14:53The statue of which monarch outside Kensington Palace
0:14:53 > 0:14:56was sculpted by daughter Louise, who had exhibited at the Royal Academy?
0:14:56 > 0:14:57Queen Victoria.
0:14:57 > 0:15:00The eccentric and prolific science-fiction author Kilgore Trout
0:15:00 > 0:15:03is a recurring character in the works of which American novelist?
0:15:03 > 0:15:04Pass.
0:15:04 > 0:15:07What word for a wooden frame for hanging criminals
0:15:07 > 0:15:11occurs in an expression for a grim, sardonic type of humour?
0:15:11 > 0:15:12Gallows.
0:15:12 > 0:15:15According to legend, which historical Holy Roman Emperor
0:15:15 > 0:15:18had a magical horse called Bayard that could increase in size
0:15:18 > 0:15:21according to the number of people it had to carry?
0:15:21 > 0:15:22Charlemagne.
0:15:22 > 0:15:25Which writer and broadcaster, noted for his colourful sweaters,
0:15:25 > 0:15:29was the Conservative MP for Chester from 1992 to '97?
0:15:30 > 0:15:31Gyles Brandreth.
0:15:31 > 0:15:37Coimbra was the capital of which country from 1139 to around 1260
0:15:37 > 0:15:40when it was replaced by the present capital?
0:15:40 > 0:15:41Pass.
0:15:41 > 0:15:43The lion's mane, so called from the appearance of its tentacles,
0:15:43 > 0:15:46is one of the largest known species of which marine invertebrate?
0:15:46 > 0:15:47Jellyfish.
0:15:47 > 0:15:50Seeing Things is the autobiography of which pioneering animator
0:15:50 > 0:15:54- who created the programmes Bagpuss, Clangers and Ivor The Engine? - BLEEPER
0:15:58 > 0:16:02- Pass.- I can tell you because we're out of time. Oliver Postgate.
0:16:02 > 0:16:06And your other passes - Coimbra was the capital of Portugal.
0:16:06 > 0:16:10Kurt Vonnegut was the science-fiction author
0:16:10 > 0:16:12who created Kilgore Trout,
0:16:12 > 0:16:18Bruce Springsteen was the singer who's backed by the E Street Band,
0:16:18 > 0:16:21Romania borders Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, etc.
0:16:21 > 0:16:27Winston Churchill was the famous figure in The Gathering Storm,
0:16:27 > 0:16:31the word for a sub-microscopic infectious organism is virus
0:16:31 > 0:16:37and the county town, the birthplace of Izaak Walton, is Stafford.
0:16:37 > 0:16:41You have now, Pamela, 23 points.
0:16:41 > 0:16:43APPLAUSE
0:16:50 > 0:16:52And now Gordon again, please.
0:16:52 > 0:16:55You start with 11 points
0:16:55 > 0:16:58with your knowledge of Philadelphia soul music.
0:16:59 > 0:17:04Two and a half minutes, general knowledge. 23 to beat. Here we go.
0:17:04 > 0:17:07Buck, hart and stag are all terms for the male of what animal?
0:17:07 > 0:17:08Deer.
0:17:08 > 0:17:12How were the CI5 crimefighters Bodie and Doyle known in the title
0:17:12 > 0:17:16of a British television programme first shown in 1977?
0:17:16 > 0:17:18- Cagney and Lacey. - The Professionals.
0:17:18 > 0:17:20Which war was ended by the signing of the Treaty of Portsmouth
0:17:20 > 0:17:22in September 1905?
0:17:22 > 0:17:25Erm... Pass.
0:17:25 > 0:17:28The 1918 book Eminent Victorians profiles Cardinal Manning,
0:17:28 > 0:17:32Florence Nightingale, Thomas Arnold and General Gordon - who wrote it?
0:17:32 > 0:17:33Pass.
0:17:33 > 0:17:36The song Tramp The Dirt Down by Elvis Costello is an attack
0:17:36 > 0:17:40on which former British Prime Minister who died in April 2013?
0:17:40 > 0:17:42Margaret Thatcher.
0:17:42 > 0:17:45The mythological monster Echidna is usually pictured
0:17:45 > 0:17:48as having the head and torso of a woman and the lower body of what?
0:17:48 > 0:17:50Er... A snake?
0:17:50 > 0:17:53Which city, whose historic centre was designated
0:17:53 > 0:17:57a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, is the capital of Latvia?
0:17:57 > 0:17:58Riga.
0:17:58 > 0:18:01What is the name of the painter who had to flee from Rome in 1606
0:18:01 > 0:18:04after arguing with a young man and killing him,
0:18:04 > 0:18:06reputedly during a game of tennis?
0:18:06 > 0:18:08- Canavello? - Caravaggio.
0:18:08 > 0:18:11Harry Redknapp became manager of which London football club in 2012 -
0:18:11 > 0:18:14he'd previously managed West Ham and Tottenham?
0:18:14 > 0:18:15Queens Park Rangers.
0:18:15 > 0:18:18Two racks of lamb, with the ends of the bones exposed
0:18:18 > 0:18:20and arranged to intersect, are known as what?
0:18:20 > 0:18:23- Crown? - No, guard of honour.
0:18:23 > 0:18:26Which psychotic killer first appeared in the '86 film Manhunter
0:18:26 > 0:18:28when he was played by Brian Cox?
0:18:28 > 0:18:30Pass.
0:18:30 > 0:18:32What old name for the River Cam at Cambridge
0:18:32 > 0:18:36is also that of a literary magazine and a publishing house?
0:18:36 > 0:18:37Pass.
0:18:37 > 0:18:40In which European country was the monarchy restored in 1975
0:18:40 > 0:18:42after a lapse of 44 years?
0:18:42 > 0:18:43Spain.
0:18:43 > 0:18:46Which musician, who played alongside Billy Connolly in The Humblebums,
0:18:46 > 0:18:49went on to found the soft-rock band Stealers Wheel with Joe Egan
0:18:49 > 0:18:51before launching a solo career?
0:18:51 > 0:18:52Gerry Rafferty.
0:18:52 > 0:18:54What term for a male witch or wizard
0:18:54 > 0:18:58comes from the old English for a breaker of agreement or a scoundrel?
0:18:58 > 0:18:59Warlock.
0:18:59 > 0:19:02The films The Cider House Rules, The World According To Garp
0:19:02 > 0:19:05and The Hotel New Hampshire are all based on novels by which US writer?
0:19:05 > 0:19:07- Ernest Hemingway. - John Irving.
0:19:07 > 0:19:11In Einstein's equation E=mc squared, what does "c" represent?
0:19:11 > 0:19:13Pass.
0:19:13 > 0:19:17What has been the headdress of the Royal Marine Commandos since 1942?
0:19:17 > 0:19:20- The busby? - No, the green beret.
0:19:20 > 0:19:23Which village in County Mayo became a pilgrimage centre
0:19:23 > 0:19:26after a vision of the Virgin Mary, St Joseph and St John the Evangelist
0:19:26 > 0:19:28occurred there in 1879?
0:19:29 > 0:19:30Pass.
0:19:30 > 0:19:32Sir Thomas More created the name "Utopia"
0:19:32 > 0:19:35from two Greek words with what meaning?
0:19:35 > 0:19:37BLEEPER Erm...
0:19:38 > 0:19:41Take a guess. Quick guess.
0:19:41 > 0:19:43Erm... eternity everywhere.
0:19:43 > 0:19:47No. Not a bad guess. Nowhere, no place is really what it means.
0:19:47 > 0:19:50Your other passes - Knock is the village in County Mayo
0:19:50 > 0:19:52that became a centre for pilgrims.
0:19:52 > 0:19:56"C" in E=mc squared is the speed of light,
0:19:56 > 0:20:00Granta was old name for the River Cam and is now a magazine.
0:20:00 > 0:20:04Hannibal Lecter was the psychotic killer in the '86 film,
0:20:04 > 0:20:08Lytton Strachey was the author of Eminent Victorians
0:20:08 > 0:20:13and the war that ended in 1905 was the Russo-Japanese war.
0:20:13 > 0:20:18Six passes in all, Gordon. You have a total now of 19 points.
0:20:18 > 0:20:20APPLAUSE
0:20:27 > 0:20:30And now Jeffry Kaplow again, please.
0:20:30 > 0:20:34You, of course, also start with 11 points,
0:20:34 > 0:20:37with your knowledge of German Expressionist art.
0:20:37 > 0:20:39And still the score to beat is 23.
0:20:39 > 0:20:42Two and a half minutes of general knowledge.
0:20:42 > 0:20:44Raiders Of The Lost Ark and The Temple Of Doom
0:20:44 > 0:20:47are the first two films in which series, starring Harrison Ford?
0:20:47 > 0:20:48Indiana Jones.
0:20:48 > 0:20:50Who wrote The Fortunes And Misfortunes
0:20:50 > 0:20:53Of The Famous Moll Flanders, first published in 1722?
0:20:53 > 0:20:55Daniel Defoe.
0:20:55 > 0:20:58What insect of Africa transmits the disease nagana to livestock
0:20:58 > 0:21:00and sleeping sickness to humans?
0:21:00 > 0:21:01Tsetse fly.
0:21:01 > 0:21:05What word that comes from the name of an ardent supporter of Napoleon
0:21:05 > 0:21:08originally meant excessive and unreasonable patriotism,
0:21:08 > 0:21:10but is now commonly used to describe an attitude of superiority
0:21:10 > 0:21:12towards members of the opposite sex?
0:21:12 > 0:21:13Chauvinist.
0:21:13 > 0:21:16Who was named China's president in succession to Hu Jintao
0:21:16 > 0:21:18in March 2013?
0:21:18 > 0:21:20Oh, erm...
0:21:21 > 0:21:24- Er, Xing. - Xi Jinping.
0:21:24 > 0:21:26According to the David Bowie song Space Oddity,
0:21:26 > 0:21:28what colour is planet Earth?
0:21:28 > 0:21:31- Er... Brown. - Blue.
0:21:31 > 0:21:33What is the name of the Mediterranean archipelago
0:21:33 > 0:21:36that contains two islands known as Las Islas Pitiusas,
0:21:36 > 0:21:38meaning "pine-covered islands"?
0:21:38 > 0:21:40Again, please.
0:21:40 > 0:21:42What is the name of the Mediterranean archipelago
0:21:42 > 0:21:45that contains two islands known as Las Islas Pitiusas,
0:21:45 > 0:21:48meaning "pine-covered islands"?
0:21:48 > 0:21:50The Balearics.
0:21:50 > 0:21:53Which brown, syrupy vinegar from the area around Medina, Italy,
0:21:53 > 0:21:57is made from white-grape juice, matured in wooden casks?
0:21:57 > 0:21:59Balsamic.
0:21:59 > 0:22:02A legendary American news anchor was known for signing off with
0:22:02 > 0:22:04"That's the way it is" - who was he?
0:22:04 > 0:22:06- Dan Rather. - Walter Cronkite!
0:22:06 > 0:22:08According to the Book of Daniel,
0:22:08 > 0:22:11into what were Shadrach, Meschach and Abednego thrown
0:22:11 > 0:22:14because they refused to bow down before a golden idol?
0:22:14 > 0:22:18- Thrown into the oven, I believe. - Yes, a fiery furnace.
0:22:18 > 0:22:22In which British island group is the Sullen Voe oil terminal
0:22:22 > 0:22:24one of the largest in Europe?
0:22:24 > 0:22:26- The Hebrides. - Shetland.
0:22:26 > 0:22:28Who wrote the sonnet On His Blindness that begins
0:22:28 > 0:22:30"When I consider how my light is spent"
0:22:30 > 0:22:33and ends with "They also serve who only stand and wait"?
0:22:33 > 0:22:34John Milton.
0:22:34 > 0:22:37In 1984, Georgina Clark made sporting history
0:22:37 > 0:22:41when she became the first woman to umpire a major final at which venue?
0:22:41 > 0:22:43- Cricket. - Wimbledon.
0:22:43 > 0:22:45In Freudian psychoanalytical theory,
0:22:45 > 0:22:48the ego and superego are two of the three agencies
0:22:48 > 0:22:50that form the human personality - what is the third?
0:22:50 > 0:22:51Id.
0:22:51 > 0:22:55Which pair of mountaineers were last seen alive on 8th June 1924?
0:22:55 > 0:22:57Oh, erm...
0:22:57 > 0:23:00- Er, Shackleton. - Mallory and Irvine.
0:23:00 > 0:23:03Which work by Carl Orff, first performed in Frankfurt in 1937,
0:23:03 > 0:23:06is a setting of medieval Latin poems?
0:23:06 > 0:23:07Carmina Burana.
0:23:07 > 0:23:12- BLEEPER - Which Muslim leader recaptured Jerusalem from the Franks in 1187,
0:23:12 > 0:23:14provoking the Third Crusade?
0:23:14 > 0:23:16- Saladin.- Is correct.
0:23:16 > 0:23:19No passes, Jeffry.
0:23:19 > 0:23:2122 points.
0:23:21 > 0:23:23APPLAUSE
0:23:31 > 0:23:35And finally, Clive Dunning again, please.
0:23:35 > 0:23:38You also have 11 points to start this round with
0:23:38 > 0:23:41and 23 is still the score to beat.
0:23:41 > 0:23:44Let's see if you can do it. Here we go.
0:23:44 > 0:23:47Whose seasonal chart-topping hits include Mistletoe And Wine,
0:23:47 > 0:23:49Saviour's Day and The Millennium Prayer?
0:23:49 > 0:23:50Cliff Richard.
0:23:50 > 0:23:54The first part of a work by Adolf Hilter was written while in prison
0:23:54 > 0:23:57after the failed Beer Hall Putsch of Munich in 1923. What is it called?
0:23:57 > 0:23:59Mein Kampf.
0:23:59 > 0:24:01According to Dr Samuel Johnson, a man is "tired of life"
0:24:01 > 0:24:03when he is tired of...?
0:24:03 > 0:24:04London.
0:24:04 > 0:24:07What was the name of the English physicist
0:24:07 > 0:24:10after whom the SI unit of capacitance is named?
0:24:10 > 0:24:12- Farad. - No, Michael Faraday.
0:24:12 > 0:24:16Which composer, known chiefly for his piano works,
0:24:16 > 0:24:19asked that when he died, his heart should be removed from his body
0:24:19 > 0:24:21and returned to Poland, the country of his birth?
0:24:21 > 0:24:23Chopin.
0:24:23 > 0:24:26Which West Indian fast bowler was nicknamed Whispering Death
0:24:26 > 0:24:28by the former umpire Dickie Bird - he is now a television pundit?
0:24:28 > 0:24:29Michael Holding.
0:24:29 > 0:24:32Michael D Higgins replaced Mary McAleese in what post
0:24:32 > 0:24:34in November 2011?
0:24:34 > 0:24:35President of Ireland.
0:24:35 > 0:24:38Whose works include Songs Of Innocence, published in 1789,
0:24:38 > 0:24:41and Songs Of Experience, published five years later?
0:24:41 > 0:24:42William Blake.
0:24:42 > 0:24:45In which European principality is German the official language,
0:24:45 > 0:24:48although most of the population speak a dialect called Alemmanisch?
0:24:48 > 0:24:50Liechtenstein.
0:24:50 > 0:24:53Which actor, who got his big break playing Simon Wicks in EastEnders,
0:24:53 > 0:24:56went on to star as PC Nick Rowan in Heartbeat?
0:24:56 > 0:24:57Nick Berry.
0:24:57 > 0:25:00What word describes a teaching system, used in Christian churches,
0:25:00 > 0:25:02that presents the principles of the religion
0:25:02 > 0:25:04in question-and-answer form?
0:25:04 > 0:25:06Catechism.
0:25:06 > 0:25:08Sulgrave Manor in Northamptonshire is the ancestral home
0:25:08 > 0:25:11of which American President whose great-grandfather John
0:25:11 > 0:25:13emigrated to Virginia in 1656?
0:25:13 > 0:25:14George Washington.
0:25:14 > 0:25:18John Updike's 2000 novel Gertrude And Claudius describes the courtship
0:25:18 > 0:25:21and marriage of the parents of which Shakespearean hero?
0:25:21 > 0:25:22Hamlet.
0:25:22 > 0:25:25What water birds, known for the large capacity of their bills,
0:25:25 > 0:25:28have been kept in London's St James's Park since the 1660s?
0:25:28 > 0:25:29Pelicans.
0:25:29 > 0:25:32In The Sting, who plays mobster Doyle Lonnegan,
0:25:32 > 0:25:33the subject of a con?
0:25:33 > 0:25:34Robert Shaw.
0:25:34 > 0:25:37On which Hebridean island is Talisker whisky distilled?
0:25:37 > 0:25:38Skye.
0:25:38 > 0:25:40Which French painter, born in 1882,
0:25:40 > 0:25:43was instrumental in developing Cubism with Pablo Picasso?
0:25:43 > 0:25:44Braque.
0:25:44 > 0:25:48The upper-case Greek letter chi resembles what upper-case letter
0:25:48 > 0:25:50in the Roman alphabet?
0:25:51 > 0:25:53- K. - X.
0:25:53 > 0:25:56What is the name of the ice-free port in northwest Russia
0:25:56 > 0:25:58that was the main destination of the Arctic convoys
0:25:58 > 0:26:01that supplied the Soviet Union with armaments during WWII?
0:26:01 > 0:26:03- Archangel? - Murmansk.
0:26:03 > 0:26:07Which weak acid forms when carbon dioxide is dissolved in water?
0:26:07 > 0:26:09- Acetic? - Carbonic acid.
0:26:09 > 0:26:12In which '49 novel by George Orwell does the hero, Winston Smith,
0:26:12 > 0:26:14work at the Ministry of Truth?
0:26:14 > 0:26:151984.
0:26:15 > 0:26:19- BLEEPER - Which actor made his directorial debut
0:26:19 > 0:26:22with the 2002 film Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind,
0:26:22 > 0:26:26based on the life of a TV host who claimed to be a hitman for the CIA?
0:26:26 > 0:26:28- George Clooney. - Is correct.
0:26:28 > 0:26:32No passes, Clive, and you have 29 points.
0:26:32 > 0:26:34APPLAUSE
0:26:42 > 0:26:47So close and then a very clear winner. Let's look at the scores.
0:26:47 > 0:26:50In fourth place, with 19 points, Gordon Stone,
0:26:50 > 0:26:53third place, 22 points, Jeffry Kaplow,
0:26:53 > 0:26:57second place, 23 points, Pamela Culley,
0:26:57 > 0:27:00and in first place with 29 points,
0:27:00 > 0:27:02Clive Dunning.
0:27:12 > 0:27:15Which means that Clive is tonight's winner
0:27:15 > 0:27:19and he goes through to the semifinals. Congratulations to him.
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