0:00:21 > 0:00:24Asking the questions, Jeremy Paxman.
0:00:27 > 0:00:33Hello. Two more teams of students have cheerily volunteered to sit in front of their illuminated surnames
0:00:33 > 0:00:39and attempt to answer difficult questions for our amusement and the glory of their university.
0:00:39 > 0:00:45The University of Manchester is one of the largest in the country with around 40,000 students.
0:00:45 > 0:00:53The computer revolution started there in 1948 when a machine known as The Baby ran its first program
0:00:53 > 0:01:00and it was at the Jodrell Bank site in Cheshire that Sir Bernard Lovell built his steerable radio telescope.
0:01:00 > 0:01:04Distinctions include 25 Nobel Prize winners among its alumni
0:01:04 > 0:01:08and the fact that it has reached the semi-finals several times recently
0:01:08 > 0:01:12and carried off the trophy in 2006 and 2009.
0:01:12 > 0:01:16With an average age of 27, let's see if this team can do as well.
0:01:18 > 0:01:22Hello. I'm Luke Kelly, from Kent, and I'm studying History.
0:01:22 > 0:01:26I'm Michael McKenna, from St Annes and I'm studying Biochemistry.
0:01:26 > 0:01:32- Their captain...- Hi, I'm Tristan Burke from Ilkley and I'm studying English Literature.
0:01:32 > 0:01:38I'm Paul Joyce from Chorley, studying for a Master's in Social Research Methods and Statistics.
0:01:38 > 0:01:40APPLAUSE
0:01:41 > 0:01:48Selwyn College, Cambridge, is named after George Augustus Selwyn, Bishop of Lichfield,
0:01:48 > 0:01:53in whose memory it was founded in 1882 for 28 undergraduates.
0:01:53 > 0:01:57The college cat, Gus, is also named after him.
0:01:57 > 0:02:03Its charter specified it should "make provision for those who intend to serve as missionaries overseas
0:02:03 > 0:02:09"and to educate the sons of clergymen". It nurtured the current Archbishop of York, John Sentamu,
0:02:09 > 0:02:13as well as Hugh Laurie, Tom Hollander and author Robert Harris.
0:02:13 > 0:02:19It has only around 500 students and the average age of tonight's team is 19. Let's meet them.
0:02:19 > 0:02:24Hi. I'm Daniel Bental, from Staines, and I'm studying Spanish and Russian.
0:02:24 > 0:02:28Hello. My name's Jack Oxley, from Streatham, studying Natural Sciences.
0:02:28 > 0:02:33- Their captain...- Hi, I'm Samuel Cook from Rugby, studying Geography.
0:02:33 > 0:02:37Hi. I'm Joseph Steadman, from Northampton, reading Law.
0:02:37 > 0:02:39APPLAUSE
0:02:41 > 0:02:45OK, the rules are the same as ever. 10 for starters, 15 for bonuses,
0:02:45 > 0:02:505-point penalties if you interrupt a starter incorrectly.
0:02:50 > 0:02:54Here's your first starter for 10. The capital of Martinique,
0:02:54 > 0:02:58the site of the first engagement of the American Civil War...
0:02:58 > 0:03:01- Fort?- Fort is correct, yes.
0:03:03 > 0:03:06Your bonuses are on cafes.
0:03:06 > 0:03:11Former patrons including Camus and Picasso, which cafe on St Germain-des-Pres in Paris
0:03:11 > 0:03:18takes its name from the two carved statues of Chinese commercial agents which form part of the interior?
0:03:18 > 0:03:21- Anyone?- Pigalle?- Pardon?
0:03:21 > 0:03:26- Pigalle?- No, it's Les Deux Magots. Which 1951 story by Carson McCullers
0:03:26 > 0:03:32tells of the tragedy of Miss Amelia, who opens an eating establishment in the American South?
0:03:32 > 0:03:34- The Ballad of the Sad Cafe.- Correct.
0:03:34 > 0:03:39Which Dutch artist painted Night Cafe in 1888, of which he wrote,
0:03:39 > 0:03:44"I have tried to express with red and green the terrible passions of human nature"?
0:03:44 > 0:03:50- Van Gogh.- Another starter. Using a blend of citrus and herbal oils in alcohol,
0:03:50 > 0:03:54Giovanni Maria Farina, an Italian living in Germany,
0:03:54 > 0:03:58created and marketed which toiletry product from 1709 onwards,
0:03:58 > 0:04:04now distinguished from perfumes by its low concentration of essential oils, usually no more than 5%?
0:04:06 > 0:04:09- Eau de toilette? - Anyone from Manchester?
0:04:09 > 0:04:13- Eau de Cologne?- Correct, yes.
0:04:14 > 0:04:16These bonuses are on place names.
0:04:16 > 0:04:22Its name believed to derive from a Celtic term for "cave", which limestone cavern in the Mendip Hills
0:04:22 > 0:04:26has yielded finds of prehistoric implements and contains a stalagmite
0:04:26 > 0:04:29which, according to legend, was formerly a witch?
0:04:29 > 0:04:32- Wookey Hole?- Yeah. Wookey Hole?- Correct.
0:04:32 > 0:04:38The Hole of Horcum, which according to local legend was scooped out of the landscape by a giant,
0:04:38 > 0:04:44lies south of the village of Goathland in which English National Park?
0:04:46 > 0:04:49- Yorkshire Dales.- North York Moors.
0:04:49 > 0:04:54Hole formed part of the historical region of Ringerike in Norway
0:04:54 > 0:05:01and was the home of which 11th-century king, who was killed when he invaded England in 1066?
0:05:01 > 0:05:06- Nominate Kelly.- Harald Hardrada? - Harald Hardrada is correct, yes.
0:05:06 > 0:05:14A starter. Superb, Shining, Regal and Wattled are species of which bird family, known scientifically...
0:05:14 > 0:05:16Wren.
0:05:16 > 0:05:18Er, wren.
0:05:18 > 0:05:22No, I'm afraid you lose 5 points. ..Found abundantly in Britain,
0:05:22 > 0:05:27it's known to mimic car alarms and similar sounds.
0:05:27 > 0:05:32- Magpie?- No, it's starling. Another starter question.
0:05:32 > 0:05:38What form of record is classified in the system named after Sir Edward Henry? It was championed by him
0:05:38 > 0:05:44in the early 20th century during his time as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.
0:05:45 > 0:05:48- Fingerprinting.- Correct. Dactyloscopy.
0:05:50 > 0:05:56Your bonuses are on plays within Shakespeare's plays. Firstly, for 5,
0:05:56 > 0:06:02in which work does a troupe of actors perform the play The Murder of Gonzago,
0:06:02 > 0:06:05with a new title and extra lines?
0:06:05 > 0:06:11- Hamlet.- In which work do the comic characters attempt to stage A Masque of the Nine Worthies
0:06:11 > 0:06:14devised by the schoolmaster Holofernes?
0:06:14 > 0:06:18- A Midsummer Night's Dream? - No, Love's Labour's Lost.
0:06:18 > 0:06:26Which work includes a masque of the goddesses Ceres, Juno and Iris, with nymphs and reapers?
0:06:26 > 0:06:32- The Tempest.- Correct. Another starter. "He affects the metaphysics not only in his satires,
0:06:32 > 0:06:35"but in his amorous verses, where nature only should reign,
0:06:35 > 0:06:41"and perplexes the minds of the fair sex with nice speculations of philosophy."
0:06:41 > 0:06:45These words of John Dryden refer to which English poet, born...
0:06:46 > 0:06:47Spenser.
0:06:47 > 0:06:53No, it wasn't and you did interrupt, so you lose another 5 points. Sorry.
0:06:53 > 0:06:55..born 1572?
0:06:56 > 0:06:58- Donne.- John Donne is correct, yes.
0:07:00 > 0:07:05Your bonuses, Manchester, are on the cardiac cycle now.
0:07:05 > 0:07:12What is the medical name for the phase of the heartbeat during which contraction of the ventricles
0:07:12 > 0:07:16- forces blood into the arteries? - Nominate McKenna.- Systole?- Yes.
0:07:16 > 0:07:24Action potentials generated in the sinoatrial node are conducted rapidly along a network of fibres,
0:07:24 > 0:07:30- causing the ventricles to contract almost simultaneously. What are the fibres called?- Nominate McKenna.
0:07:30 > 0:07:34- Purkinje fibres.- Correct. Derived from the Greek for "accelerated",
0:07:34 > 0:07:40what term denotes an increase in the heart rate above the normal resting rate of 70 beats per minute?
0:07:40 > 0:07:44- Nominate McKenna. - Tachycardia?- Correct.
0:07:44 > 0:07:47We'll take a picture round now.
0:07:47 > 0:07:52You'll see a diagram representing a Formula 1 race circuit.
0:07:52 > 0:07:5610 points if you can name the circuit.
0:07:59 > 0:08:02- Monaco.- Monaco is correct, yes.
0:08:03 > 0:08:10Your bonuses are three more diagrams representing outlines of Formula 1 race tracks. 5 points for each.
0:08:10 > 0:08:12Firstly...
0:08:14 > 0:08:16- Anyone?- It's Japan, isn't it?
0:08:16 > 0:08:18- Is this Japan?- No...
0:08:22 > 0:08:24- Suzuki...Suzuka!- Suzuka.
0:08:24 > 0:08:26Correct. Secondly...
0:08:29 > 0:08:31- Anyone?- No.
0:08:31 > 0:08:34Monza? Try it.
0:08:34 > 0:08:38- Monza.- No, that's Yas Marina in the UAE. Finally...
0:08:43 > 0:08:47- That could be Monza.- Monza. - No, Hockenheim in Germany.
0:08:47 > 0:08:5110 points for this. What is the common name of Pteridium Aquilina?
0:08:51 > 0:08:57Its far-reaching rhizomes and tall fronds make it one of the world's tallest plants.
0:08:57 > 0:09:03It has poisonous compounds in its leaves and is the commonest species of fern in the UK.
0:09:04 > 0:09:06- Bracken?- Bracken is right.
0:09:08 > 0:09:13Your bonuses are on the novels of Wilkie Collins.
0:09:13 > 0:09:19The fall from grace of Magdalen Vanstone is the subject of which novel on the theme of illegitimacy,
0:09:19 > 0:09:24described as the work that "enchains you, but you detest it...
0:09:24 > 0:09:27"the repulsiveness of the matter disturbs the...reader"?
0:09:27 > 0:09:31- No Name.- Correct. "A woman fouler than the refuse of the streets,"
0:09:31 > 0:09:39is how a reviewer described the red-headed bigamist, seducer and poisoner of which Collins novel?
0:09:39 > 0:09:43- The Woman In White. - No, it's Armadale.
0:09:43 > 0:09:48"The first, the longest and the best of modern English detective novels."
0:09:48 > 0:09:54These words of TS Eliot describe which novel, with characters such as Rachel Verinder and Sgt Cuff?
0:09:54 > 0:09:59- The Moonstone.- It is. 10 points for this. What is being described?
0:09:59 > 0:10:05Coloured appropriately blue because red light is absorbed by methane in its atmosphere,
0:10:05 > 0:10:11it orbits at a mean distance of 30 astronomical units from the sun and its largest satellite is Triton.
0:10:11 > 0:10:15- Neptune.- Neptune is right, yes! - APPLAUSE
0:10:17 > 0:10:23I was going to say you're off the mark, but not quite! Here are your bonuses.
0:10:23 > 0:10:29They're on place names that differ only in the initial letter of their English spelling,
0:10:29 > 0:10:35for example Liberia and Siberia. In each case, give both names from the description. Firstly,
0:10:35 > 0:10:40a land-locked country of West Africa and the island between Java and Lombok?
0:10:41 > 0:10:49- Bali and Mali.- Correct. The EU capital closest to Liverpool and a major city of Poland?
0:10:49 > 0:10:55- Dublin and Lublin.- Correct. An island nation of the Mediterranean and a city in the Crimea?
0:10:55 > 0:10:58- Malta and Yalta.- Yes, well done.
0:10:58 > 0:11:00APPLAUSE
0:11:00 > 0:11:03Another starter question.
0:11:03 > 0:11:07An infrequent combination of final letters in English words,
0:11:07 > 0:11:13which two consonants appear at the end of words meaning example or pattern, maxim or aphorism,
0:11:13 > 0:11:18the cold, moist humour and structure separating...
0:11:18 > 0:11:20- GM.- GM is right, yes.
0:11:20 > 0:11:22Paradigm, diaphragm and so on.
0:11:22 > 0:11:27Your bonuses this time are on animals and constellations.
0:11:27 > 0:11:33The constellation Aquila and its brightest star, Altair, are named in Latin and Arabic respectively
0:11:33 > 0:11:38after which bird? In Greek mythology it carries Zeus's thunderbolt.
0:11:38 > 0:11:45- Eagle.- Said to represent the dove released by Noah, which constellation shares its name
0:11:45 > 0:11:49with a 6th-century saint who established a monastery on Iona?
0:11:49 > 0:11:51Columba, isn't it? Columba.
0:11:51 > 0:11:56Volans is a small constellation in the southern hemisphere representing a fish
0:11:56 > 0:11:59of the family exocoetidae,
0:11:59 > 0:12:06found in warm and tropical waters, characterised by enlarged pectoral fins and known by what common name?
0:12:09 > 0:12:17- Catfish? Catfish.- No, a flying fish. 10 points for this. From the medieval Latin for trust or believe,
0:12:17 > 0:12:21what name is given to the table in a church on which...
0:12:21 > 0:12:27- Credo?- No, you lose 5 points. ..on which bread and wine may be placed before they are consecrated?
0:12:27 > 0:12:31In royal or noble houses, it was also where food was placed
0:12:31 > 0:12:35before being tasted by an official in order to check for poison.
0:12:36 > 0:12:41- Sacristy?- No, it's the credence table. 10 points for this.
0:12:41 > 0:12:47A long-legged wading bird, a bottle stopper obtained from the bark of Quercus Suber
0:12:47 > 0:12:51and a twisting force that tends to cause rotation...
0:12:51 > 0:12:55- Stork, cork, torque? - No, you lose 5 points.
0:12:55 > 0:13:01..tends to cause rotation, all rhyme with the name of which city of northern England?
0:13:02 > 0:13:08- York.- Indeed. Right. Your bonuses this time are on the laws of physics.
0:13:08 > 0:13:13The First Law of Electrolysis, stating that the amount of substance liberated at an electrode
0:13:13 > 0:13:19is directly proportional to the charge passed, was formulated in the 1830s by which British scientist?
0:13:22 > 0:13:26- Dalton?- Who? Dalton?- No, it was Faraday. What name is given
0:13:26 > 0:13:32to the free movement of the molecules of a gas which makes them distribute themselves equally
0:13:32 > 0:13:38within the space available, the rate of the process being proportional, according to Fick's First Law,
0:13:38 > 0:13:41- to the concentration gradient? - Nominate McKenna.
0:13:41 > 0:13:49- Brownian motion?- Diffusion. "A body continues in a state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line
0:13:49 > 0:13:56"unless acted on by an external force." Which scientist first published that law in 1687?
0:13:56 > 0:14:00- Isaac Newton.- Correct. We'll take a music round now.
0:14:00 > 0:14:06You'll hear an excerpt from the score to a popular film. 10 points if you can name the film.
0:14:06 > 0:14:08MUSIC PLAYS
0:14:27 > 0:14:29Is it Indiana Jones?
0:14:29 > 0:14:33No, I'm afraid it's not. Manchester, you can hear a little more.
0:14:33 > 0:14:35MUSIC RESUMES
0:14:38 > 0:14:43- No?- No.- I'll tell you. That was the theme from Jaws, leaving out the most memorable bit!
0:14:43 > 0:14:49So we'll take the musical bonuses in a moment or two. 10 points for this starter.
0:14:49 > 0:14:53Assuming that the following takes place in air at room temperature,
0:14:53 > 0:15:00to the nearest whole second how long would it take a supersonic aircraft, travelling at Mach 2.3,
0:15:00 > 0:15:02to cover one mile?
0:15:08 > 0:15:12It's no good sitting shrugging your shoulders! Two seconds.
0:15:12 > 0:15:18Another starter question. According to Europa, the official web portal of the EU,
0:15:18 > 0:15:23two EU member states do not have a one-word English name.
0:15:23 > 0:15:27One is the United Kingdom. What is the other?
0:15:27 > 0:15:29- Czech Republic?- Correct!
0:15:30 > 0:15:38So you get the music bonuses which are three more excerpts from scores, which like Jaws,
0:15:38 > 0:15:41were composed by John Williams for a Steven Spielberg film.
0:15:41 > 0:15:47They are not the most representative parts. In each case, simply identify the film. Firstly for 5,
0:15:47 > 0:15:51from which series of films is this music taken?
0:15:51 > 0:15:53MUSIC PLAYS
0:15:57 > 0:16:02- Star Wars.- No, Indiana Jones. Secondly, this film of 1982.
0:16:02 > 0:16:04MUSIC PLAYS
0:16:08 > 0:16:11ET?
0:16:14 > 0:16:18- ET?- It is ET, yes. And, finally, this film of 1993.
0:16:18 > 0:16:21MUSIC PLAYS
0:16:26 > 0:16:28I don't know.
0:16:29 > 0:16:34- Jurassic Park.- Jurassic Park? - Yes, it is.
0:16:34 > 0:16:36Another starter question.
0:16:36 > 0:16:40"I suppose the body to be just a statue or a machine made of earth."
0:16:40 > 0:16:46Which French thinker wrote those words in the 1633 work Treatise On Man?
0:16:48 > 0:16:52- Descartes? - Rene Descartes is correct.
0:16:54 > 0:16:58Your bonuses are on the size of Scotland.
0:16:58 > 0:17:03The UK has an area of around 244,000 square kilometres. What is the area of Scotland?
0:17:03 > 0:17:09- You can have 5,000 square kilometres either way.- Anyone?
0:17:09 > 0:17:11It's a complete guess.
0:17:11 > 0:17:14So what's that?
0:17:14 > 0:17:16- 110.- 110?
0:17:16 > 0:17:18- 110,000.- No.
0:17:18 > 0:17:22It's 78,770 square kilometres.
0:17:22 > 0:17:29Which US state, one of the original 13 colonies, has an area closest to that of Scotland?
0:17:29 > 0:17:33- It can't be Rhode Island. - Too small.- Too small.
0:17:33 > 0:17:39- Massachusetts. - No, it's South Carolina. Of the 27 member states of the EU,
0:17:39 > 0:17:44which landlocked state has an area closest to that of Scotland?
0:17:47 > 0:17:50Slovakia? It's quite small.
0:17:50 > 0:17:53- Slovakia.- The Czech Republic.
0:17:53 > 0:17:5710 points for this. How many years separated the publication
0:17:57 > 0:18:04of Einstein's final version of the General Theory of Relativity from his Special Theory of Relativity?
0:18:06 > 0:18:08Six years?
0:18:08 > 0:18:11Anyone like to have a shot from Selwyn?
0:18:11 > 0:18:18- Eight years.- No, it's 10. In fluid mechanics, what name is given to the wave disturbance
0:18:18 > 0:18:22emanating from the leading edge of an object moving through fluid,
0:18:22 > 0:18:27especially the V-shaped surface wave associated with boats moving through water?
0:18:27 > 0:18:32- Wake?- No. Anyone want to buzz from Manchester?
0:18:33 > 0:18:41It's the bow wave. How are Zurga and Nadir described in the title of Bizet's opera of 1863?
0:18:41 > 0:18:47Act One sees them affirm their mutual loyalty and friendship in the duet Au Fond Du Temple Saint.
0:18:52 > 0:18:54- The Pearl Fishers?- Correct.
0:18:56 > 0:19:03And your bonuses are on 20th-century opera. First performed in Chicago in 1921, which opera by Prokofiev
0:19:03 > 0:19:09is based on a comic play by the Italian dramatist Carlo Gozzi, itself based on a fairy tale?
0:19:14 > 0:19:20- Beauty and the Beast. - Love For Three Oranges. First performed in Leningrad in 1934,
0:19:20 > 0:19:27which opera by Shostakovich is based on a story which in turn refers to a character in Shakespeare?
0:19:28 > 0:19:36- Macbeth? Macbeth.- That's not specific enough. It's Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District.
0:19:36 > 0:19:38First performed in Venice in 1951,
0:19:38 > 0:19:45which opera by Stravinsky is based loosely on a series of engravings produced by Hogarth in the 1730s?
0:19:46 > 0:19:52- The Rake's Progress. - Correct. Another starter. Footman, maiden and mother-of-all
0:19:52 > 0:19:58are names given to parts of which device? It reached Europe from the east in the Middle Ages
0:19:58 > 0:20:03and was mechanised by John Wyatt and Lewis Paul in the 18th century.
0:20:03 > 0:20:06- The printing press?- No. Selwyn?
0:20:08 > 0:20:12- The telescope.- No, the spinning wheel. 10 points for this starter.
0:20:12 > 0:20:17What record was set by Nicholas Mahut and John Isner...
0:20:17 > 0:20:22- The longest tennis match.- Correct. Longest professional tennis match.
0:20:23 > 0:20:28OK, Manchester, your bonuses are on rivers of the Midlands.
0:20:28 > 0:20:34Which river rises on Biddulph Moor and joins the Yorkshire Ouse after 45 miles to form the Humber?
0:20:34 > 0:20:38One of its crossings gives its name to a cricket ground.
0:20:38 > 0:20:43- Trent.- Correct. Which Midlands town takes its name from the River Tame,
0:20:43 > 0:20:46which joins the River Anker there?
0:20:47 > 0:20:55- Is it Tameside?- No. - Shall I say it anyway?- No. - OK, what shall I say, then?
0:20:55 > 0:21:00- Something else.- I'm saying it. Tameside.- No, it's Tamworth.
0:21:00 > 0:21:06Which river flows through the West Midlands and bisects Kidderminster from north to south
0:21:06 > 0:21:11before joining the Severn at a river port to which it gives its name?
0:21:13 > 0:21:16- The Avon.- No, it's the Stour.
0:21:16 > 0:21:22Right, another picture round now. You'll see a painting of an historical figure.
0:21:22 > 0:21:2410 points if you give me her name.
0:21:28 > 0:21:31- Catherine Parr?- No. Selwyn?
0:21:34 > 0:21:41- Catherine of Aragon? - No, it's Jane Seymour, so picture bonuses in a moment or two.
0:21:41 > 0:21:48Another starter question. What term denotes the electromagnetic radiation emitted by excited nuclei
0:21:48 > 0:21:52with frequencies greater than 10 to the 18 hertz?
0:21:54 > 0:21:58- Gamma rays.- Gamma is correct. So you get the picture bonuses.
0:21:58 > 0:22:05Following on from Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third wife, three more of his wives.
0:22:05 > 0:22:11Firstly for 5, give me the name of this queen and name the prince she married before Henry.
0:22:14 > 0:22:20- Catherine of Aragon, Arthur. - Correct. Secondly, this queen and her fourth husband,
0:22:20 > 0:22:24whom she married after the death of Henry.
0:22:35 > 0:22:39- Anne of Cleves, but we don't know. - Catherine Parr and Thomas Seymour.
0:22:39 > 0:22:45Finally, this queen and the poet with whom she was accused of having an affair.
0:22:50 > 0:22:53- Anne Boleyn and Thomas Wyatt. - Correct.
0:22:53 > 0:22:56Another starter question now.
0:22:56 > 0:23:02In the Old Testament, Hannah vowed that if God gave her a son, "She would give him to the Lord."
0:23:02 > 0:23:06Of which judge and prophet did she become the mother?
0:23:06 > 0:23:09- Samuel?- Correct.
0:23:11 > 0:23:15Your bonuses this time are on food safety and hygiene.
0:23:15 > 0:23:22The Codex Alimentarius Commission develops internationally recognised food safety standards and practices
0:23:22 > 0:23:28and was established in 1963 by the WHO and which agency of the United Nations?
0:23:34 > 0:23:40- The UN Food Programme? - No, the Food and Agriculture Organisation, or FAO as it's known.
0:23:40 > 0:23:44A system of food safety management that identifies problems,
0:23:44 > 0:23:47for what do the letters
0:23:47 > 0:23:50HACCP stand?
0:23:57 > 0:24:01- Um, pass.- It's Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points.
0:24:01 > 0:24:05Finally, belonging to the family Caliciviridae,
0:24:05 > 0:24:11which RNA virus causes the common gastroenteritis known as winter vomiting disease?
0:24:11 > 0:24:14- Norovirus.- Norovirus is correct.
0:24:14 > 0:24:19Four minutes to go. Common in place names in south and south-west England,
0:24:19 > 0:24:24what term denotes a steep-sided valley in a limestone or chalk escarpment?
0:24:26 > 0:24:29- Combe.- Combe is right, yes!
0:24:29 > 0:24:33Your bonuses are on the human skeleton, Selwyn.
0:24:33 > 0:24:37Which bones articulate with the proximal phalanges on the foot?
0:24:39 > 0:24:44- Metatarsals?- Correct. Providing an attachment for the tongue, which horseshoe-shaped bone
0:24:44 > 0:24:48is the only bone not articulated with any other bone?
0:24:52 > 0:24:55- Pass.- It's the hyoid.
0:24:55 > 0:25:01In a normal human skeleton, how many pairs of ribs are connected to the sternum by cartilage?
0:25:08 > 0:25:11- One.- No, it's 10.
0:25:11 > 0:25:14Three minutes to go now. 10 points for this.
0:25:14 > 0:25:20In total, how many times does the latter O appear in the following three UK place names?
0:25:20 > 0:25:24Scarborough, Middlesbrough, Edinburgh.
0:25:25 > 0:25:27- Six.- Anyone from Manchester?
0:25:28 > 0:25:29Five.
0:25:29 > 0:25:35No, it's three times! It's not in Edinburgh at all. Another starter.
0:25:35 > 0:25:41In terms of linguistic innovation, what links the Armenian Saint Mesrop, the Goth Saint Ulfilas
0:25:41 > 0:25:44and the Greek Saints Cyril and...
0:25:45 > 0:25:48- They created alphabets.- Correct.
0:25:48 > 0:25:53Your bonuses are on paintings in the National Gallery.
0:25:53 > 0:25:58Name the British monarch on the throne when these were painted.
0:25:58 > 0:26:02Firstly, Mr and Mrs Andrews by Thomas Gainsborough.
0:26:06 > 0:26:11- It's the monarch, isn't it? - Come on.- George II.- Correct.
0:26:11 > 0:26:14Second, The Hay Wain by Constable.
0:26:17 > 0:26:22- No, George III...- Let's have it. - George III.- No, George IV.
0:26:22 > 0:26:26Finally, The Fighting Temeraire by Turner.
0:26:26 > 0:26:32- Queen Victoria.- Correct. 10 points for this. "Transistor density on integrated circuits
0:26:32 > 0:26:34"doubles every two years." These...
0:26:34 > 0:26:37- Moore.- Moore's Law is correct.
0:26:37 > 0:26:45Your bonuses are on love triangles in 19th-century literature. In each case, I want the third name.
0:26:45 > 0:26:49Firstly, Eponine Thenardier, Marius Pontmercy and...?
0:26:50 > 0:26:57- Pass.- It's Cosette. Secondly, Andrei Bolkonsky, Anatole Kuragin and...?
0:26:58 > 0:27:05- Natasha.- Natasha.- Correct. And, finally, Charles Darnay, Sidney Carton and...?
0:27:06 > 0:27:13- Pass.- Lucie. 10 points for this. What given name links the author of Revelations of Divine Love,
0:27:13 > 0:27:17the calendar that preceded the Gregorian and the Roman emperor...
0:27:18 > 0:27:20- Julian.- Julian is right.
0:27:20 > 0:27:27Your bonuses this time are on easily-confused words. In each case, give both words.
0:27:27 > 0:27:32Fragrant fumes used, for example, in religious ceremonial
0:27:32 > 0:27:35and sexual relations between close relatives.
0:27:35 > 0:27:41- Incense and incest.- Correct. Gland that surrounds the neck of the bladder in male mammals
0:27:41 > 0:27:45and lying face downwards or in a submissive position.
0:27:45 > 0:27:49- Prostate and prostrate.- Correct. To act or speak evasively
0:27:49 > 0:27:51and to defer or put off an action.
0:27:52 > 0:27:55Evade, avoid?
0:27:55 > 0:27:58- Evade and avoid. - Prevaricate and procrastinate.
0:27:58 > 0:28:00GONG
0:28:08 > 0:28:14Very good punt, though. Well, Selwyn, you never got a chance to show us what you're made of.
0:28:14 > 0:28:19A catastrophically bad start, but you were playing a very, very good team.
0:28:19 > 0:28:24I'm afraid we're saying goodbye. Manchester, terrific performance.
0:28:24 > 0:28:27We'll see you in Round Two.
0:28:27 > 0:28:32I hope you can join us next time, but until then it's goodbye from Selwyn College,
0:28:32 > 0:28:34goodbye from Manchester University
0:28:34 > 0:28:37and it's goodbye from me. Goodbye.
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