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First in the spotlight tonight is Rob Mansfield, | 0:00:28 | 0:00:30 | |
a content manager from Brighton. | 0:00:30 | 0:00:32 | |
His specialist subject is the singer-songwriter Nick Drake. | 0:00:32 | 0:00:35 | |
David Ryan is a coach driver from Chester. | 0:00:37 | 0:00:39 | |
He's answering questions on one of the world's great runners | 0:00:39 | 0:00:42 | |
- Emile Zatopek. | 0:00:42 | 0:00:45 | |
Next in the black chair, Adam Wilson, an IT salesman | 0:00:46 | 0:00:49 | |
from Reading, on the television series Band Of Brothers. | 0:00:49 | 0:00:52 | |
And tonight's last contender, Emma McAllister, | 0:00:54 | 0:00:56 | |
an e-learning developer from Belfast who's answering questions on | 0:00:56 | 0:01:00 | |
Hernan Cortes and the conquest of Mexico. | 0:01:00 | 0:01:03 | |
APPLAUSE | 0:01:03 | 0:01:09 | |
Hello, and welcome to Mastermind with me, John Humphrys. | 0:01:15 | 0:01:18 | |
Tonight, four more contenders who have volunteered to sit in | 0:01:18 | 0:01:22 | |
that famous black chair and subject themselves to two minutes of | 0:01:22 | 0:01:26 | |
questions, two and a half minutes on general knowledge. | 0:01:26 | 0:01:30 | |
And tonight's winner, of course, will go through to the next round, | 0:01:30 | 0:01:33 | |
maybe all the way to the final | 0:01:33 | 0:01:35 | |
where they could win the coveted title of Mastermind champion. | 0:01:35 | 0:01:38 | |
So let's have our fist contender, please. | 0:01:38 | 0:01:41 | |
And your name is? Rob Mansfield. | 0:01:47 | 0:01:49 | |
Your occupation? Content manager. | 0:01:49 | 0:01:52 | |
And your chosen subject? | 0:01:52 | 0:01:53 | |
The life and music of Nick Drake. | 0:01:53 | 0:01:55 | |
Nick Drake in two minutes, starting now. | 0:01:55 | 0:01:57 | |
What music label did Nick Drake sign to when he was 20 years old | 0:01:57 | 0:02:00 | |
and was a student at the University of Cambridge? | 0:02:00 | 0:02:02 | |
The label released his debut album Five Leaves Left in '69. | 0:02:02 | 0:02:06 | |
Witchseason. Yes, a part of Island Records. | 0:02:06 | 0:02:08 | |
Which classic Nick Drake song was the subject of | 0:02:08 | 0:02:11 | |
a posthumous video in 2004 by Tim Pope, and opens with the lines, | 0:02:11 | 0:02:15 | |
"Betty came by on her way and said she had a word to say, | 0:02:15 | 0:02:17 | |
"About things today, And fallen leaves"? | 0:02:17 | 0:02:20 | |
River Man. Yes, Drake did not complete his degree at Cambridge, | 0:02:20 | 0:02:23 | |
he left before his finals to follow a career in music. | 0:02:23 | 0:02:26 | |
What subject had he been studying at Fitzwilliam College? | 0:02:26 | 0:02:29 | |
English. Yep. | 0:02:29 | 0:02:30 | |
At which venue did Drake support Fairport Convention in 1969. | 0:02:30 | 0:02:33 | |
It was the band's first major concert since a road crash | 0:02:33 | 0:02:36 | |
a few months earlier had killed their drummer. | 0:02:36 | 0:02:38 | |
The Royal Festival Hall. Yes. | 0:02:38 | 0:02:39 | |
Which song on the Bryter, Layter album includes the lines, | 0:02:39 | 0:02:42 | |
"I could have been a sign post, Could have been a clock, | 0:02:42 | 0:02:45 | |
"As simple as a kettle, Steady as a rock"? | 0:02:45 | 0:02:47 | |
The Chime Of A City Clock. One Of These Things First. | 0:02:49 | 0:02:51 | |
In which country were Drake and some of his friends travelling in | 0:02:51 | 0:02:54 | |
'67 when a garage mechanic insisted on having his photograph | 0:02:54 | 0:02:58 | |
taken with him because he thought they were the Rolling Stones? | 0:02:58 | 0:03:00 | |
Chad. Morocco. | 0:03:00 | 0:03:01 | |
Which writer for the music paper Sounds had | 0:03:01 | 0:03:04 | |
a rare interview with Drake published in March 1971, | 0:03:04 | 0:03:06 | |
and later claimed it was the | 0:03:06 | 0:03:07 | |
strangest of all the interviews he'd done? | 0:03:07 | 0:03:09 | |
Jerry Gilbert. Yep. What's the title track on John Martyn's | 0:03:09 | 0:03:13 | |
'73 album that was written for and about Drake during his depression? | 0:03:13 | 0:03:16 | |
Solid Air. Yes. Who was the Island Records press officer who placed | 0:03:16 | 0:03:20 | |
a full-page ad in the music papers in the form of an open letter | 0:03:20 | 0:03:23 | |
because Drake refused to tour or take part in any publicity | 0:03:23 | 0:03:26 | |
for his third album, Pink Moon? | 0:03:26 | 0:03:28 | |
Garel Mitchell? Nope, David Sanderson. | 0:03:28 | 0:03:30 | |
Which posthumously released song, whose title is thought to have | 0:03:30 | 0:03:33 | |
been inspired by a term used by Winston Churchill, and is described | 0:03:33 | 0:03:36 | |
as "disturbing and foreboding" by reviewers includes the line, | 0:03:36 | 0:03:39 | |
"I'm growing old, and I want to go home"? | 0:03:39 | 0:03:41 | |
Black Eyed Dog. Yep. What was the name of the house where the Drake | 0:03:41 | 0:03:44 | |
family lived in Tamworth-in-Arden, and where Nick died of a | 0:03:44 | 0:03:47 | |
drug overdose in '74 aged 26. | 0:03:47 | 0:03:50 | |
Far Lees. Yep. Which of the songs that Drake recorded for | 0:03:50 | 0:03:52 | |
John Peel's Radio 1 show in 1969 was used as the title track of | 0:03:52 | 0:03:57 | |
a posthumously released album... | 0:03:57 | 0:03:59 | |
BEEP ..in 1987? | 0:03:59 | 0:04:00 | |
Time Of No Reply. | 0:04:00 | 0:04:03 | |
Is correct. No passes, Rob, you have nine points. Thank you. | 0:04:03 | 0:04:05 | |
And our next contender, please. | 0:04:14 | 0:04:15 | |
And your name is? Dave Ryan. | 0:04:22 | 0:04:24 | |
Your occupation? Coach Driver. | 0:04:24 | 0:04:25 | |
And your specialist subject? Emil Zatopek. | 0:04:25 | 0:04:28 | |
Emil Zatopek in two minutes, here we go. | 0:04:28 | 0:04:31 | |
Zatopek was a Czechoslovakian long-distance runner who won four | 0:04:31 | 0:04:34 | |
Olympic gold medals and set 18 world records. | 0:04:34 | 0:04:36 | |
In '54 he broke the 29-minute barrier for the 10,000 metres. | 0:04:36 | 0:04:40 | |
In which city? | 0:04:40 | 0:04:42 | |
Erm... | 0:04:42 | 0:04:44 | |
Brussels. | 0:04:46 | 0:04:47 | |
Yes. Zatopek first represented his country at the | 0:04:47 | 0:04:49 | |
'46 European championship, at which stadium did they take place? | 0:04:49 | 0:04:54 | |
Erm. Wembley. | 0:04:54 | 0:04:55 | |
Bislett. What lap time did Zatopek calculate he wound need to run to | 0:04:55 | 0:04:59 | |
beat the field in the 10,000 metres at the London Olympics? | 0:04:59 | 0:05:02 | |
71. | 0:05:02 | 0:05:03 | |
Yes. In May 1941, Zatopek was persuaded to run in an annual town | 0:05:03 | 0:05:07 | |
race to advertise which shoe manufacturer? | 0:05:07 | 0:05:09 | |
Buta. | 0:05:09 | 0:05:10 | |
Yep. In 1946, at which English venue did Zatopek win a cross-country race | 0:05:10 | 0:05:14 | |
that was part of the inter-services competition, The Britannia Shield? | 0:05:14 | 0:05:18 | |
Crystal Palace? | 0:05:18 | 0:05:19 | |
Ascot. What five words complete Zatopek's comment about his running | 0:05:19 | 0:05:23 | |
style, that begins, "I am not talented enough to run and..." | 0:05:23 | 0:05:25 | |
"Smile at the same time." | 0:05:25 | 0:05:27 | |
Yes. Which French-Algerian athlete said when | 0:05:27 | 0:05:29 | |
he won gold in the Olympic marathon in 1956 that | 0:05:29 | 0:05:32 | |
he cherished Zatopek's salute more than the medal? | 0:05:32 | 0:05:34 | |
Alain Mimoun. | 0:05:34 | 0:05:36 | |
Yep. Zatopek caused a diplomatic incident in 1954 when he made | 0:05:36 | 0:05:39 | |
a comment about Paris, where he was due to compete. | 0:05:39 | 0:05:41 | |
What one word did he use to describe the capital? | 0:05:41 | 0:05:44 | |
Oooh. Seedy? | 0:05:44 | 0:05:46 | |
Pornographic. Close! What is the English title of the '52 Czech | 0:05:46 | 0:05:49 | |
government propaganda film devoted to Zatopek's achievements and | 0:05:49 | 0:05:52 | |
training methods? Pass. | 0:05:52 | 0:05:54 | |
In a meeting at White City in 1955, who became the only British | 0:05:54 | 0:05:58 | |
athlete to win a 10,000 metre race in which Zatopek was running? | 0:05:58 | 0:06:01 | |
Sydney Wooderson? | 0:06:01 | 0:06:02 | |
Gordon Pirie. Which fellow long-distance runner was invited to | 0:06:02 | 0:06:05 | |
Prague by Zatopek, he was stunned when his host gave him | 0:06:05 | 0:06:08 | |
one of his Olympic gold medals? | 0:06:08 | 0:06:09 | |
Ron Clarke. | 0:06:09 | 0:06:10 | |
Yep. During the Prague Spring of 1958, a social reform manifesto was | 0:06:10 | 0:06:13 | |
signed by the Zatopeks which | 0:06:13 | 0:06:15 | |
resulted in them being persecuted for 20 years. | 0:06:15 | 0:06:18 | |
By what shortened title is this document now known? | 0:06:18 | 0:06:21 | |
Essay Of Two Thousand Words. | 0:06:21 | 0:06:22 | |
Two Thousand Words, yes. Zatopek joined the check army '45. | 0:06:22 | 0:06:25 | |
What was his final rank when he was dismissed in | 0:06:25 | 0:06:27 | |
'69 following his support of the Prague Spring the previous year? | 0:06:27 | 0:06:31 | |
Colonel? Correct. After the... | 0:06:31 | 0:06:32 | |
BEEP ..Velvet Revolution and the end of | 0:06:32 | 0:06:35 | |
communist rule, Zatopek was rehabilitated. What award, | 0:06:35 | 0:06:37 | |
the highest given to civilians, was later bestowed on him | 0:06:37 | 0:06:40 | |
in '98 by the Czech president, Vaclav Havel? | 0:06:40 | 0:06:43 | |
Medal Of Honour? | 0:06:43 | 0:06:44 | |
The Order Of The White Lion. Yeah. | 0:06:44 | 0:06:47 | |
Ah, you had just one pass. | 0:06:47 | 0:06:48 | |
The English title of that '52 Czech government propaganda was | 0:06:48 | 0:06:53 | |
One Of The Relay. | 0:06:53 | 0:06:55 | |
You have scored, David, 8 points. Thank you. | 0:06:55 | 0:06:57 | |
And our next contender, please. | 0:07:05 | 0:07:07 | |
And your name is? Adam Wilson. | 0:07:15 | 0:07:17 | |
Your occupation? IT sales. | 0:07:17 | 0:07:19 | |
And your chosen subject. The TV series The Band of Brothers. | 0:07:19 | 0:07:22 | |
Band Of Brothers in two minutes, starting now. | 0:07:22 | 0:07:24 | |
The television show Band Of Brothers, | 0:07:24 | 0:07:26 | |
executive-produced by Steven Spielberg, | 0:07:26 | 0:07:28 | |
follows the experiences of American soldiers in World War II. | 0:07:28 | 0:07:31 | |
In the opening episode, the men of Easy Company at Camp Toccoa, | 0:07:31 | 0:07:34 | |
Georgia, have to go training three miles up and three miles down on | 0:07:34 | 0:07:37 | |
which small mountain? | 0:07:37 | 0:07:39 | |
Currahee. | 0:07:39 | 0:07:40 | |
Yup. What make of pistol does Corporal Hoobler capture after he | 0:07:40 | 0:07:43 | |
shoots a German officer on horseback? | 0:07:43 | 0:07:44 | |
He fatally wounds himself with it soon afterwards. | 0:07:44 | 0:07:46 | |
Luger. | 0:07:46 | 0:07:48 | |
Yup. From which airfield in Devon do Easy Company take off for the | 0:07:48 | 0:07:50 | |
D-Day landings after a short delay caused by bad weather? | 0:07:50 | 0:07:54 | |
Uh, I don't know. | 0:07:54 | 0:07:55 | |
What is the title of Episode 4, which deals with the integration of | 0:07:55 | 0:07:58 | |
new recruits to Easy Company, and especially how they cope | 0:07:58 | 0:08:01 | |
during Operation Market Garden? | 0:08:01 | 0:08:03 | |
Ah, pass. | 0:08:03 | 0:08:04 | |
In the episode Why We Fight, what's the title of the book that | 0:08:04 | 0:08:07 | |
Sergeant Frank Perconte is given to read while he's on | 0:08:07 | 0:08:09 | |
guard duty in Sturzelberg? | 0:08:09 | 0:08:13 | |
Eh... Pass. | 0:08:13 | 0:08:14 | |
Which American composer created the score for the television series, | 0:08:14 | 0:08:18 | |
including the instrumental theme music? | 0:08:18 | 0:08:20 | |
Pass. | 0:08:20 | 0:08:22 | |
When Lynn "Buck" Compton is taken | 0:08:22 | 0:08:23 | |
off the line after the liberation of Foy, | 0:08:23 | 0:08:25 | |
he clearly has shellshock, but what is his condition | 0:08:25 | 0:08:28 | |
officially given as? | 0:08:28 | 0:08:29 | |
Em... | 0:08:29 | 0:08:31 | |
Eh, fatigue. | 0:08:31 | 0:08:33 | |
Trench foot. Which actor, the son of one of the series' executive | 0:08:33 | 0:08:36 | |
producers, plays the recent WestPoint graduate | 0:08:36 | 0:08:38 | |
Lieutenant Henry Jones, who takes part in a mission to capture | 0:08:38 | 0:08:40 | |
German prisoners for interrogation? | 0:08:40 | 0:08:44 | |
No, pass. | 0:08:44 | 0:08:45 | |
What is the name of the Belgian nurse at Bastogne, played by | 0:08:45 | 0:08:48 | |
Lucie Jeanne, with whom the medic Eugene "Doc" Roe forms a friendship? | 0:08:48 | 0:08:53 | |
Annette? | 0:08:53 | 0:08:54 | |
Renee. Which lieutenant played by Matthew Settle is rumoured to have | 0:08:54 | 0:08:57 | |
shot a group of German prisoners on D-Day after he gave them cigarettes? | 0:08:57 | 0:09:00 | |
Warren H "Skip" Muck, played by Richard Speight Jr, tells the story | 0:09:00 | 0:09:04 | |
in the episode Why We Fight. | 0:09:04 | 0:09:06 | |
Eh, Richard Speirs. | 0:09:06 | 0:09:08 | |
Yes, Speirs. In The Last Patrol, what is Sergeant Bill Keane carrying | 0:09:08 | 0:09:11 | |
from one building to another when he's killed in the town of Haguenau, | 0:09:11 | 0:09:14 | |
in February 1945? | 0:09:14 | 0:09:15 | |
Ehm... Potatoes. | 0:09:15 | 0:09:17 | |
Yep. In the episode Carentan, who is bayoneted when he wakes up | 0:09:17 | 0:09:20 | |
Private Smith because Smith mistakes him for a German soldier? | 0:09:20 | 0:09:23 | |
Eh... Popeye. | 0:09:23 | 0:09:24 | |
Talbert. | 0:09:24 | 0:09:25 | |
BEEP | 0:09:25 | 0:09:27 | |
After VE Day - I've started, so I'll finish - the men of | 0:09:27 | 0:09:29 | |
Easy Company can return home if they've accumulated a specific | 0:09:29 | 0:09:32 | |
number of points based on length of service and medals earned. | 0:09:32 | 0:09:34 | |
How many points? | 0:09:34 | 0:09:35 | |
Eh, 500? | 0:09:35 | 0:09:37 | |
No, bit fewer than that - 85. Oh, yeah. | 0:09:37 | 0:09:40 | |
You had a few passes, five altogether. | 0:09:40 | 0:09:43 | |
Colin Hanks was that actor who played Lieutenant Henry Jones. | 0:09:43 | 0:09:47 | |
Michael Kamen was the American composer who created the | 0:09:47 | 0:09:51 | |
score for the television series. | 0:09:51 | 0:09:53 | |
A Tree Grows In Brooklyn was the book that | 0:09:53 | 0:09:56 | |
he was given to read while he was on guard duty in Sturzelberg. | 0:09:56 | 0:10:00 | |
Replacements was the title of episode four, | 0:10:00 | 0:10:02 | |
dealing with the integration of new recruits. | 0:10:02 | 0:10:04 | |
And Upottery - strange name - Airfield. | 0:10:04 | 0:10:07 | |
That was the airfield in Devon that Easy Company used. | 0:10:07 | 0:10:11 | |
So, five passes, Adam. Four points. | 0:10:11 | 0:10:14 | |
And our last contender, please. | 0:10:23 | 0:10:25 | |
And your name is? Emma McAllister. | 0:10:31 | 0:10:34 | |
Your occupation? E-learning developer. | 0:10:34 | 0:10:36 | |
And your chosen subject? Hernan Cortes And The Conquest Of Mexico. | 0:10:36 | 0:10:42 | |
In two minutes, starting now. | 0:10:42 | 0:10:44 | |
Cortes led the Spanish expedition that brought down the Aztec | 0:10:44 | 0:10:47 | |
empire and conquered Mexico. | 0:10:47 | 0:10:48 | |
From which Caribbean island did he set off on this expedition in | 0:10:48 | 0:10:51 | |
February 1519? | 0:10:51 | 0:10:53 | |
Cuba. Yep. What was the name of the native woman who acted as an | 0:10:53 | 0:10:56 | |
interpreter for Cortes? She later bore him a son | 0:10:56 | 0:10:59 | |
Malinche. | 0:10:59 | 0:11:00 | |
Yes. The Aztec leader Montezuma thought that Cortes' | 0:11:00 | 0:11:03 | |
arrival in 1519 might be the fulfilment of | 0:11:03 | 0:11:05 | |
a prophecy about the return of the god Quetzalcoatl, from the East. | 0:11:05 | 0:11:09 | |
What was the year 1519 called in the Aztec calendar? | 0:11:09 | 0:11:13 | |
One Reed. | 0:11:13 | 0:11:15 | |
Yes. When Montezuma agreed to become a prisoner of the Spanish, | 0:11:15 | 0:11:18 | |
his brother was chosen by the Aztecs to replace him as Emperor. | 0:11:18 | 0:11:21 | |
What was the brother's name? | 0:11:21 | 0:11:22 | |
Cuitlahuac. | 0:11:22 | 0:11:23 | |
Yes. In which city did Cortes and his army kill about 5,000 people | 0:11:23 | 0:11:26 | |
in October, 1519, on the pretext that there'd been | 0:11:26 | 0:11:30 | |
a plan to ambush the Spaniards? | 0:11:30 | 0:11:32 | |
Cholula. | 0:11:32 | 0:11:33 | |
Yep. Which shipwright did Cortes employ along with carpenters such as | 0:11:33 | 0:11:36 | |
Andres Nunez to build the brigantine ships that played | 0:11:36 | 0:11:38 | |
a vital role in the siege at Tenochtitlan? | 0:11:38 | 0:11:41 | |
Martin Lopez? | 0:11:41 | 0:11:43 | |
Yes. Which Spaniard saved Cortes from being captured by the Aztecs | 0:11:43 | 0:11:46 | |
at least twice? On the last occasion during the assault on Tenochtitlan, | 0:11:46 | 0:11:49 | |
he was killed. | 0:11:49 | 0:11:51 | |
Pass. | 0:11:53 | 0:11:54 | |
What proportion of the treasures that Cortes took in Mexico | 0:11:54 | 0:11:56 | |
was considered to be a tax owed to the Spanish crown? | 0:11:56 | 0:11:59 | |
Cortes took the same proportion of what remained. | 0:11:59 | 0:12:01 | |
The Royal Fifth? | 0:12:01 | 0:12:03 | |
Yes. What disease was widespread in Mexico in 1520, and severely | 0:12:03 | 0:12:07 | |
restricted the Aztec's ability to stop the Spanish invasion? | 0:12:07 | 0:12:11 | |
Smallpox. | 0:12:11 | 0:12:12 | |
Yup. What was the name of the moveable wooden towers that were | 0:12:12 | 0:12:14 | |
build on Cortes' orders to protect the Spanish soldiers | 0:12:14 | 0:12:17 | |
while they were under attack inside Tenochtitlan? | 0:12:17 | 0:12:19 | |
Mantas. | 0:12:19 | 0:12:21 | |
Yup. Which native people, who were initially hostile, became | 0:12:21 | 0:12:23 | |
Cortes's chief allies and supplied thousands of warriors to his army? | 0:12:23 | 0:12:26 | |
Tlaxcalans. | 0:12:26 | 0:12:28 | |
Yep. Which hilltop fortress and its surround province did the | 0:12:28 | 0:12:31 | |
Spanish capture in a fierce campaign? They enslaved the | 0:12:31 | 0:12:33 | |
population and refounded the town as Segura de la Frontera. | 0:12:33 | 0:12:37 | |
Tepeyac. | 0:12:37 | 0:12:38 | |
Yes. A Brigantine captain captured the Aztec leader Cuauhtemoc while | 0:12:38 | 0:12:41 | |
he was trying to escape to Tenochtitlan. | 0:12:41 | 0:12:44 | |
It marked the end of Aztec resistance to the Spanish. | 0:12:44 | 0:12:46 | |
What was the captain's name? | 0:12:46 | 0:12:48 | |
Garcia Holguin. | 0:12:48 | 0:12:49 | |
BEEP | 0:12:49 | 0:12:51 | |
Yes! Absolutely right. One pass. | 0:12:51 | 0:12:53 | |
The Spaniard who saved Cortes from being captured by the Aztecs | 0:12:53 | 0:12:56 | |
at least twice was Cristobal de Olid. | 0:12:56 | 0:12:59 | |
You have scored, Emma, 12 points. | 0:12:59 | 0:13:02 | |
So, we have a clear leader at this stage of the game. | 0:13:12 | 0:13:15 | |
Let's have a look at the scores. | 0:13:15 | 0:13:17 | |
In fourth place with four points, Adam Wilson. | 0:13:17 | 0:13:19 | |
Third place, eight points, Dave Ryan. | 0:13:19 | 0:13:22 | |
Second place, nine points, Rob Mansfield. | 0:13:22 | 0:13:24 | |
First place, 12 points, Emma McAllister. | 0:13:24 | 0:13:27 | |
And now, of course, it's the general knowledge round, | 0:13:34 | 0:13:36 | |
and if there's a tie at the end of it, then the number of passes is | 0:13:36 | 0:13:40 | |
taken into account, and the person with the fewer passes is the winner. | 0:13:40 | 0:13:43 | |
And if they're tied on passes as well, there has to be a tie-break. | 0:13:43 | 0:13:47 | |
And, it's possible for a runner-up to get through to the | 0:13:47 | 0:13:50 | |
semifinal as well. The six highest scoring runners-up will qualify. | 0:13:50 | 0:13:53 | |
So, let's get on with it and ask Adam to join us again, please. | 0:13:53 | 0:13:57 | |
And, eh... | 0:13:58 | 0:14:01 | |
You probably underestimated the amount you | 0:14:01 | 0:14:03 | |
needed to know about that particular bloke... | 0:14:03 | 0:14:06 | |
Erm, well... ..but there you go. Anyway... | 0:14:06 | 0:14:08 | |
I...I knew quite a lot about it, just not the right things. | 0:14:08 | 0:14:10 | |
Ha-ha! Ain't that the case. Anyway, it's general knowledge now, | 0:14:10 | 0:14:14 | |
and you have two and a half minutes to build up your score. | 0:14:14 | 0:14:18 | |
Let's see how you do. Here we go. | 0:14:18 | 0:14:19 | |
Which resort in Monaco has a casino complex and is famed as | 0:14:19 | 0:14:22 | |
a playground for the world's rich? | 0:14:22 | 0:14:24 | |
Monte Carlo. | 0:14:24 | 0:14:25 | |
Yep. Which novel by Herman Melville has the alternative title The Whale? | 0:14:25 | 0:14:28 | |
Um... Moby Dick. | 0:14:28 | 0:14:30 | |
Yep. At what bar in a popular American television series are | 0:14:30 | 0:14:33 | |
Cliff Clavin and Norm Peterson two of the regular drinkers? | 0:14:33 | 0:14:35 | |
Cheers. | 0:14:35 | 0:14:36 | |
Yep. Which former Manchester United player was shown | 0:14:36 | 0:14:39 | |
a red card for foul language while playing for Fulham on the | 0:14:39 | 0:14:41 | |
first day they were issued in October, 1976? | 0:14:41 | 0:14:45 | |
Erm... I don't know. | 0:14:45 | 0:14:46 | |
What is the principle ingredient of the Provencal stew bouillabaisse, | 0:14:46 | 0:14:49 | |
usually served with thick slices of French bread? | 0:14:49 | 0:14:52 | |
Eh, fish. | 0:14:52 | 0:14:54 | |
Yep. Which prize was won in 2015 by Assemble, | 0:14:54 | 0:14:56 | |
a collective who work across the fields of Art, Design and | 0:14:56 | 0:14:59 | |
Architecture to regenerate rundown urban areas? | 0:14:59 | 0:15:02 | |
I don't know. | 0:15:02 | 0:15:04 | |
What is the popular name by the work originally written by | 0:15:04 | 0:15:06 | |
Benjamin Britten as the score to the 1946 documentary film | 0:15:06 | 0:15:09 | |
Instruments Of The Orchestra? | 0:15:09 | 0:15:12 | |
Uh... Nope. | 0:15:12 | 0:15:14 | |
Which South African author's novels include | 0:15:14 | 0:15:16 | |
The Leopard Hunts In Darkness and Elephant Song? | 0:15:16 | 0:15:19 | |
Wilbur Smith. | 0:15:19 | 0:15:20 | |
Yup. Which Cumbrian town which has been famous for its mint cakes since | 0:15:20 | 0:15:23 | |
the mid-nineteenth century and is used as an energy-giving food by | 0:15:23 | 0:15:26 | |
hikers and mountaineers? | 0:15:26 | 0:15:28 | |
Kendal. | 0:15:28 | 0:15:29 | |
Yep. In Judaism, the declaration Kol Nidre meaning "all vows" | 0:15:29 | 0:15:32 | |
is sung on the eve of which solemn festival? | 0:15:32 | 0:15:35 | |
Uh, Passover. | 0:15:35 | 0:15:37 | |
Yom Kippur. By what nickname is Sir Percy Blakely known in | 0:15:37 | 0:15:40 | |
a 1905 novel by Baroness Orczy and its many sequels? | 0:15:40 | 0:15:45 | |
Erm... Don't know. | 0:15:45 | 0:15:47 | |
A hippophile is someone who loves which animal? | 0:15:47 | 0:15:50 | |
Uh, horses. | 0:15:50 | 0:15:52 | |
Yeah. The name of a major Irish political party founded in 1926 by | 0:15:52 | 0:15:55 | |
opponents of the Anglo-Irish treaty, commonly translates into English as | 0:15:55 | 0:15:59 | |
"Soldiers Of Destiny." Which party? | 0:15:59 | 0:16:01 | |
Sinn Fein. | 0:16:01 | 0:16:03 | |
Fianna Fail. Which American businessman and inventor developed a | 0:16:03 | 0:16:06 | |
process for freezing food that became the basis | 0:16:06 | 0:16:08 | |
of the retail frozen food industry? | 0:16:08 | 0:16:10 | |
Don't know. | 0:16:10 | 0:16:12 | |
What was the name of Tom Petty's backing group? | 0:16:12 | 0:16:14 | |
Formed in the mid-seventies with Petty, they backed Bob Dylan | 0:16:14 | 0:16:17 | |
on his '86 and '87 tours. | 0:16:17 | 0:16:21 | |
The Jam? | 0:16:21 | 0:16:23 | |
The Heartbreakers. Which mountain, that's above the French ski resort | 0:16:23 | 0:16:26 | |
of Chamonix, is the highest in Western Europe? | 0:16:26 | 0:16:28 | |
Mont Blanc. | 0:16:28 | 0:16:29 | |
Yep. What is the name of the line marked on a full-size snooker table | 0:16:29 | 0:16:32 | |
that's 29 inches from and parallel to the face of the bottom cushion? | 0:16:32 | 0:16:36 | |
Um, the... Oh, I can't remember. | 0:16:36 | 0:16:41 | |
Who became the American president when Franklin D Roosevelt | 0:16:41 | 0:16:43 | |
died in April 1945? | 0:16:43 | 0:16:45 | |
He'd been sworn in as Roosevelt's vice president only | 0:16:45 | 0:16:48 | |
three months earlier. | 0:16:48 | 0:16:49 | |
Harry Truman. | 0:16:49 | 0:16:50 | |
Yep. Which medium-sized... | 0:16:50 | 0:16:52 | |
BEEP ..deer is distinguished by its | 0:16:52 | 0:16:54 | |
white-spotted summer coat and is widespread in England and Wales? | 0:16:54 | 0:16:56 | |
Erm, fallow. | 0:16:56 | 0:16:58 | |
Yup, that is correct. You had six passes. | 0:16:58 | 0:17:00 | |
The baulk line is the name of that line on the snooker table. Who knew? | 0:17:00 | 0:17:04 | |
Clarence - you won't believe this - but Clarence Birdseye was the | 0:17:04 | 0:17:08 | |
chap who developed the process for frozen food. Of course. | 0:17:08 | 0:17:11 | |
Yeah, I know(!) The Scarlett Pimpernel, otherwise known as | 0:17:11 | 0:17:14 | |
Percy Blakely. Of course. Yes. | 0:17:14 | 0:17:16 | |
Erm, that popular name for the work written by Britten was | 0:17:16 | 0:17:19 | |
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra. | 0:17:19 | 0:17:22 | |
The Turner Prize was won in 2015 by Assemble, | 0:17:22 | 0:17:25 | |
and that football player who was shown | 0:17:25 | 0:17:27 | |
a red card on the first day they were issued was George Best! | 0:17:27 | 0:17:31 | |
How about that? | 0:17:31 | 0:17:32 | |
Very good. Respectable score now, Adam, you have 14 points. | 0:17:32 | 0:17:35 | |
And now David again, please. | 0:17:45 | 0:17:47 | |
And, eh, you start out with eight points. | 0:17:47 | 0:17:51 | |
Let's see how you do with your general knowledge. | 0:17:51 | 0:17:54 | |
Two and a half minutes, starting now. | 0:17:54 | 0:17:55 | |
Which band's only UK number one single was | 0:17:55 | 0:17:57 | |
Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2? | 0:17:57 | 0:17:59 | |
Pink Floyd. | 0:17:59 | 0:18:00 | |
Yup. What term that comes from the Greek for "false name" is used for | 0:18:00 | 0:18:03 | |
a fictitious name, especially one adopted by an author? | 0:18:03 | 0:18:06 | |
Erm... Oh, God, em... Pseudonym. | 0:18:06 | 0:18:09 | |
Yes. At which sport's national centre in Bisley is the | 0:18:09 | 0:18:12 | |
Queen's Prize competed for every July? | 0:18:12 | 0:18:15 | |
Erm... Erm. Horse, erm... | 0:18:15 | 0:18:17 | |
Rifle shooting. The commonly cultivated plant helleborus niger, | 0:18:17 | 0:18:22 | |
a herbaceous perennial which often blooms in the snow, is | 0:18:22 | 0:18:24 | |
better known by what seasonal name? | 0:18:24 | 0:18:26 | |
Erm, Christmas Rose? | 0:18:26 | 0:18:28 | |
Yes! Joaquin Rodrigo composed Concierto de Aranjuez and | 0:18:28 | 0:18:31 | |
Concierto Andaluz for which stringed instrument? | 0:18:31 | 0:18:34 | |
Guitar? | 0:18:34 | 0:18:35 | |
Yep. For what genre of fiction is the | 0:18:35 | 0:18:37 | |
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize awarded? Winners include | 0:18:37 | 0:18:40 | |
Michael Frayn, Howard Jacobson, and, in 2015, Alexander McCall Smith? | 0:18:40 | 0:18:44 | |
Erm. Crime. | 0:18:44 | 0:18:45 | |
Comedy. Which Russian oligarch and football-club owner bought | 0:18:45 | 0:18:48 | |
Lucien Freud's painting Benefit Supervisor Sleeping | 0:18:48 | 0:18:51 | |
for ?17.2 million in 2008, a record at the time for a living artist? | 0:18:51 | 0:18:55 | |
Roman Abramovich? | 0:18:55 | 0:18:56 | |
Yep. What name is given to a line that connects places of equal | 0:18:56 | 0:18:59 | |
depth on a map of an area of sea. | 0:18:59 | 0:19:01 | |
Iso...erm...erm...erm...Bath? | 0:19:01 | 0:19:07 | |
Yes! Ronald Reagan served two terms as the governor of a state, | 0:19:07 | 0:19:11 | |
from 1967 to '75. Which state? | 0:19:11 | 0:19:13 | |
California? | 0:19:13 | 0:19:14 | |
Yep. Who has presented the eclectic live music show Later... | 0:19:14 | 0:19:17 | |
on television since 1992? | 0:19:17 | 0:19:19 | |
Jools Holland. | 0:19:19 | 0:19:20 | |
Yes. By what name, that means "little boot", is the Roman emperor | 0:19:20 | 0:19:23 | |
born Gaius Caesar Germanicus, who ruled from 37 to 41 AD better known? | 0:19:23 | 0:19:27 | |
Caligula? | 0:19:27 | 0:19:28 | |
Yes. Which stadium was built in London for the 1908 Olympic Games | 0:19:28 | 0:19:31 | |
and eventually demolished in 1985. | 0:19:31 | 0:19:33 | |
White City? | 0:19:33 | 0:19:34 | |
Yep. Which of the Three Wise Men of the East brought the gift of gold | 0:19:34 | 0:19:37 | |
to the infant Jesus as a sign of kinship, according to tradition? | 0:19:37 | 0:19:40 | |
Balthazar? | 0:19:40 | 0:19:41 | |
Melchior. In the '73 chart-topping single for Dawn what does the | 0:19:41 | 0:19:45 | |
released prisoner ask his lover to tie around the old oak tree? | 0:19:45 | 0:19:47 | |
Yellow Ribbon. | 0:19:47 | 0:19:49 | |
Yep. Who became commander in chief of the Carthaginian army in 221 BC | 0:19:49 | 0:19:52 | |
on the assassination of his brother-in-law Hasdrubal. | 0:19:52 | 0:19:55 | |
Pass. | 0:19:55 | 0:19:57 | |
Which actor appeared in both The Magnificent Seven in 1960 and | 0:19:57 | 0:20:00 | |
the Dirty Dozen in 1967? | 0:20:00 | 0:20:03 | |
Erm. Charles Bronson? | 0:20:03 | 0:20:05 | |
Yes. Which group of British islands celebrated liberation day on | 0:20:05 | 0:20:07 | |
May 9th each year? | 0:20:07 | 0:20:09 | |
Eh, Falklands. | 0:20:09 | 0:20:10 | |
The Channel Islands. What nickname is given in Britain to the fatty end | 0:20:10 | 0:20:13 | |
of the rump of a dressed turkey or chicken which is not usually eaten? | 0:20:13 | 0:20:16 | |
Parson's nose? | 0:20:16 | 0:20:17 | |
Yep. Who disappeared in 1974 after the murder of his children's Nanny, | 0:20:17 | 0:20:20 | |
Sandra Rivett? He was officially declared dead in February 2016. | 0:20:20 | 0:20:23 | |
John Stonehouse? | 0:20:23 | 0:20:24 | |
No, the Lord Lucan. Which former high street chain store... | 0:20:24 | 0:20:27 | |
BEEP ..launched an own-brand label in the | 0:20:27 | 0:20:29 | |
sixties named Winfield, which is the middle name of its founder? | 0:20:29 | 0:20:32 | |
Woolworths. | 0:20:32 | 0:20:33 | |
Yes, that is correct. You had one pass. | 0:20:33 | 0:20:36 | |
The chap who became commander in chief of the Carthaginians | 0:20:36 | 0:20:39 | |
in 221 BC was... | 0:20:39 | 0:20:41 | |
Hannibal! Oh. Yeah. | 0:20:41 | 0:20:43 | |
David - 22 points. Thank you. | 0:20:43 | 0:20:46 | |
And now Rob again, please. | 0:20:55 | 0:20:58 | |
And you start out with nine points, Rob. | 0:20:59 | 0:21:03 | |
22 is the score to beat, | 0:21:03 | 0:21:04 | |
and you have two and a half minutes in which to do it. | 0:21:04 | 0:21:08 | |
Or not as the case may be. Here we go. | 0:21:08 | 0:21:10 | |
Which number does a bingo caller refer to as Uncle Ben, | 0:21:10 | 0:21:12 | |
cock and hen, or David's den? | 0:21:12 | 0:21:14 | |
Ten. | 0:21:14 | 0:21:15 | |
Yup. In what ancient civilisation are the painted decorations on | 0:21:15 | 0:21:18 | |
pottery classed as being red-figure or black-figure? | 0:21:18 | 0:21:21 | |
Erm. Egyptian. | 0:21:21 | 0:21:22 | |
Greece. How many fluid ounces are there in a British imperial pint? | 0:21:22 | 0:21:25 | |
20. | 0:21:25 | 0:21:27 | |
Yup. In December 2015 it was announced that | 0:21:27 | 0:21:29 | |
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, who was born in Skopje in 1910, | 0:21:29 | 0:21:33 | |
is to be made a saint. How is she best known? | 0:21:33 | 0:21:36 | |
Er, Mother Teresa. | 0:21:36 | 0:21:37 | |
Yes. In which English county is the site of the 1513 battle of | 0:21:37 | 0:21:40 | |
Flodden Field, where the Scottish King James IV was killed? | 0:21:40 | 0:21:43 | |
Uh, Scotland. | 0:21:43 | 0:21:45 | |
Northumberland. The Fighting Tigers was the original title of a classic | 0:21:45 | 0:21:48 | |
television comedy series that was co-created by Jimmy Perry. | 0:21:48 | 0:21:51 | |
Which series? | 0:21:51 | 0:21:52 | |
Eh... Ain't Half Hot Mum? | 0:21:52 | 0:21:54 | |
Dad's Army. Meadowlark Lemon, who died in December 2015, | 0:21:54 | 0:21:57 | |
was a leading performer with which basketball team? | 0:21:57 | 0:22:00 | |
Eh... Harlem Globetrotters. | 0:22:00 | 0:22:02 | |
Yup. What term used to specify items or examples is an abbreviation | 0:22:02 | 0:22:05 | |
of the Latin word videlicet, meaning "namely" or "that is to say"? | 0:22:05 | 0:22:09 | |
Viz. | 0:22:09 | 0:22:10 | |
Yep. An American feminist author's best-selling debut novel | 0:22:10 | 0:22:13 | |
Fear Of Flying was based on some of her own experiences. Which author? | 0:22:13 | 0:22:16 | |
Erica Jong. | 0:22:16 | 0:22:17 | |
Yep. Who won his first best actor Oscar for playing the | 0:22:17 | 0:22:21 | |
psychiatric patient Randle P McMurphy in the 1975 film | 0:22:21 | 0:22:23 | |
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest? | 0:22:23 | 0:22:25 | |
Jack Nicholson. | 0:22:25 | 0:22:26 | |
Yes. What middle-eastern sweetmeat that is served as cubes that are | 0:22:26 | 0:22:29 | |
coated with icing sugar, is known, in its place of origin, as lokum? | 0:22:29 | 0:22:33 | |
Turkish Delight. | 0:22:33 | 0:22:34 | |
Yes. The river known at its source as the Gipping takes another name at | 0:22:34 | 0:22:37 | |
its tidal estuary at Ipswich. What name? | 0:22:37 | 0:22:41 | |
Um... Ooze. | 0:22:41 | 0:22:42 | |
Orwell. What acronym has been used since 1975 for the body that helps | 0:22:42 | 0:22:46 | |
to settle disputes between employers and employees? | 0:22:46 | 0:22:49 | |
ACAS. | 0:22:49 | 0:22:50 | |
Yes. Which former American prison in San Francisco Bay | 0:22:50 | 0:22:52 | |
has a name that comes from the Spanish for pelican? | 0:22:52 | 0:22:55 | |
Alcatraz. | 0:22:55 | 0:22:56 | |
Yep. In A Midsummer Night's Dream, whose love for Thisbe is the subject | 0:22:56 | 0:22:59 | |
of the comic tragedy acted by Bottom and his fellow tradesmen? | 0:22:59 | 0:23:02 | |
Erm... | 0:23:02 | 0:23:03 | |
Pass. | 0:23:05 | 0:23:07 | |
The maiden name of the tennis player who won seven women's | 0:23:07 | 0:23:09 | |
Grand Slam single titles between 1971 and '80 means | 0:23:09 | 0:23:13 | |
"tall trees by still water" in an Aboriginal language. Who is she? | 0:23:13 | 0:23:16 | |
Evonne Goolagong. | 0:23:16 | 0:23:18 | |
Yep. Which author is widely quoted as saying to American customs in | 0:23:18 | 0:23:21 | |
New York at the start of his lecture tour in 1882, | 0:23:21 | 0:23:23 | |
"I have nothing to declare except my genius"? | 0:23:23 | 0:23:25 | |
Eh, Einstein. | 0:23:25 | 0:23:27 | |
Oscar Wilde. What type of waterproof overcoat is named after the Scottish | 0:23:27 | 0:23:30 | |
chemist who patented the material from which it was | 0:23:30 | 0:23:32 | |
originally made in 1823? | 0:23:32 | 0:23:34 | |
The Mackintosh. | 0:23:34 | 0:23:35 | |
Yup. Which British airport was built partly on the sight of the | 0:23:35 | 0:23:38 | |
racecourse that staged the Grand National during the First World War. | 0:23:38 | 0:23:41 | |
Er... John Lennon Airport? | 0:23:41 | 0:23:42 | |
BEEP Nope! Gatwick Airport. Ah. | 0:23:42 | 0:23:44 | |
You have one pass. Bottom's fellow tradesman was Pyramus. Ah. | 0:23:44 | 0:23:50 | |
You have scored, Rob, 21 points. Thank you. | 0:23:50 | 0:23:53 | |
And, Emma. Finally, again, please. | 0:24:03 | 0:24:05 | |
And you, Emma, start out with 12 points. | 0:24:07 | 0:24:10 | |
And the score has just gone up a wee bit, the score to beat, | 0:24:10 | 0:24:13 | |
and it is now 22. | 0:24:13 | 0:24:14 | |
So, here we go, two and a half minutes of general knowledge. | 0:24:14 | 0:24:18 | |
In which swimming stroke do competitors start in the water, | 0:24:18 | 0:24:21 | |
rather than diving into the pool? | 0:24:21 | 0:24:22 | |
Butterfly? | 0:24:22 | 0:24:24 | |
Backstroke. Which television family's next door neighbour is the | 0:24:24 | 0:24:27 | |
devout evangelical Christian Ned Flanders? | 0:24:27 | 0:24:29 | |
The Simpsons. | 0:24:29 | 0:24:30 | |
Yes. Albert Einstein one hundred year old theory of | 0:24:30 | 0:24:32 | |
general relativity was vindicated when it was announced in 2016 that | 0:24:32 | 0:24:35 | |
a type of wave had been detected. What type of wave? | 0:24:35 | 0:24:38 | |
Pass. | 0:24:38 | 0:24:40 | |
Which controversial English painter and installation artist, | 0:24:40 | 0:24:42 | |
who was born in 1965, donated his portrait of the Queen to the | 0:24:42 | 0:24:45 | |
Government art collection in 2015? | 0:24:45 | 0:24:47 | |
Damien Hirst? | 0:24:47 | 0:24:49 | |
Yeah. Which London office tower at One Canada Square in London | 0:24:49 | 0:24:51 | |
stands at 244 metres high and was Britain's tallest building | 0:24:51 | 0:24:54 | |
until The Shard was completed in 2010? | 0:24:54 | 0:24:57 | |
Canary Wharf. | 0:24:57 | 0:24:58 | |
Yeah. What portmanteau word that is a combination of "cultivate" | 0:24:58 | 0:25:01 | |
and "variety" is used in botany for a plant variety that's been | 0:25:01 | 0:25:04 | |
produced by selective breeding? | 0:25:04 | 0:25:05 | |
Cultivar. | 0:25:05 | 0:25:07 | |
Yep. Gentle Is The Wind is sung by the sisters Fiordiligi and Dorabella | 0:25:07 | 0:25:10 | |
with the roguish Don Alfonso in Act 1 of which of Mozart's operas? | 0:25:10 | 0:25:14 | |
Cosi Fan Tutte. | 0:25:14 | 0:25:15 | |
Yes. Jimmy Porter, and educated young man who launches diatribes | 0:25:15 | 0:25:18 | |
against society because he believes his working-class background has | 0:25:18 | 0:25:21 | |
held him back, is the antihero of a play by John Osborne | 0:25:21 | 0:25:24 | |
first performed in 1956. Which play? | 0:25:24 | 0:25:26 | |
Don't Look Back In Anger. | 0:25:26 | 0:25:28 | |
Look Back In Anger. What is the title of the first of the series of | 0:25:28 | 0:25:31 | |
books by Arthur Ransome featuring the adventures of the Walker and | 0:25:31 | 0:25:35 | |
Blackett children as they sail, camp, and have adventures? | 0:25:35 | 0:25:37 | |
Swallows and Amazons? | 0:25:37 | 0:25:39 | |
Yes. What two-word Italian phrase for a female operatic style | 0:25:39 | 0:25:42 | |
literally means first lady? | 0:25:42 | 0:25:44 | |
Prima Donna. | 0:25:44 | 0:25:45 | |
Yes. Which successful British pop duo consisted of | 0:25:45 | 0:25:47 | |
George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley | 0:25:47 | 0:25:49 | |
Wham!. | 0:25:49 | 0:25:50 | |
Yep. Which steam locomotive that was designed by George Stephenson | 0:25:50 | 0:25:53 | |
and his son Robert won the Rainhill Trials in 1829? | 0:25:53 | 0:25:56 | |
Pass. | 0:25:56 | 0:25:57 | |
Who entered Parliament as MP for South Shields in June, 2001, | 0:25:57 | 0:26:00 | |
but resigned his seat in 2013, three years after he had been | 0:26:00 | 0:26:03 | |
defeated in the Labour Party leadership election. | 0:26:03 | 0:26:07 | |
Ed Miliband? | 0:26:07 | 0:26:08 | |
DAVID Miliband. Which nursery rhyme character ran upstairs and | 0:26:08 | 0:26:11 | |
downstairs in his nightgown? | 0:26:11 | 0:26:13 | |
Wee Willie Winkie? | 0:26:13 | 0:26:14 | |
Yes. What is the title of Elvis Presley's first feature film? | 0:26:14 | 0:26:17 | |
It's set around the time of the American civil war, | 0:26:17 | 0:26:19 | |
and its theme song gave him a top 20 hit in 1956. | 0:26:19 | 0:26:22 | |
Love Me Tender? | 0:26:22 | 0:26:23 | |
Yes. Which warrior killed Prince Hector during the Trojan War in | 0:26:23 | 0:26:26 | |
revenge for the death of his friend, Patroclus? | 0:26:26 | 0:26:28 | |
Achilles. | 0:26:28 | 0:26:29 | |
Yes. Which cocktail, whose name refers to bed linen, consists of | 0:26:29 | 0:26:32 | |
Cointreau or triple sec with white rum, brandy, and a dash of lemon? | 0:26:32 | 0:26:36 | |
Martini? | 0:26:36 | 0:26:38 | |
Between The Sheets. In May, 1993 Rebecca Stephens became the first | 0:26:38 | 0:26:42 | |
British woman to reach the summit of which mountain? | 0:26:42 | 0:26:44 | |
Everest. | 0:26:44 | 0:26:45 | |
Yes. The prominent muscle known as the masseter, whose name comes for | 0:26:45 | 0:26:48 | |
the Latin and Greek for "to chew", is in what part of the face. | 0:26:48 | 0:26:52 | |
Eh, the jawbone? | 0:26:52 | 0:26:54 | |
Yeah, the jaw. And you had two passes. | 0:26:54 | 0:26:57 | |
You'll be so cross with yourself for this. | 0:26:57 | 0:27:00 | |
That Stephenson steam locomotive was The Rocket. Yeah. | 0:27:00 | 0:27:03 | |
Which you knew. | 0:27:03 | 0:27:04 | |
Course you did. Anyway, maybe you didn't know this one. | 0:27:04 | 0:27:07 | |
The gravitational waves, or gravity waves, | 0:27:07 | 0:27:11 | |
were the things that gave credibility to Einstein's | 0:27:11 | 0:27:15 | |
theory of relativity, or proved it, if you prefer. | 0:27:15 | 0:27:17 | |
Anyway, Emma, you now have 25 points. Thank you. | 0:27:17 | 0:27:20 | |
Well done. Thank you. | 0:27:27 | 0:27:30 | |
A close contest by the end of it. | 0:27:31 | 0:27:33 | |
Let's have a look at all the scores, then. | 0:27:33 | 0:27:34 | |
In fourth place, 14 points, Adam Wilson. | 0:27:34 | 0:27:37 | |
Third place, 21 points, Rob Mansfield. | 0:27:37 | 0:27:40 | |
Second place, 22 points, Dave Ryan. | 0:27:40 | 0:27:42 | |
First place, 25 points - Emma McAllister. | 0:27:42 | 0:27:45 | |
Well done. Thank you. Brilliant, well done. Thank you. Well done. | 0:27:48 | 0:27:51 | |
Which means that Emma is tonight's winner. | 0:27:56 | 0:27:59 | |
She goes through to the semifinals. Congratulations to her. | 0:27:59 | 0:28:03 | |
And if you would like to be a contender in the next series, | 0:28:03 | 0:28:06 | |
do go to our website... | 0:28:06 | 0:28:09 | |
and of course you can follow us at.. | 0:28:09 | 0:28:12 | |
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