0:00:16 > 0:00:18APPLAUSE
0:00:18 > 0:00:24University Challenge. Asking the questions, Jeremy Paxman.
0:00:27 > 0:00:32Hello. Two teams who tasted blood in the first round have come back for more
0:00:32 > 0:00:35with one of the three remaining places in the quarter-finals
0:00:35 > 0:00:38going to whichever of them wins tonight.
0:00:38 > 0:00:41The University of Bristol gained an early lead over Wadham College, Oxford
0:00:41 > 0:00:45in their first-round match and managed to stay ahead throughout.
0:00:45 > 0:00:49They knew about bile ducts and bikinis, strokes in croquet
0:00:49 > 0:00:51and what Tolstoy thought of his bicycle,
0:00:51 > 0:00:55and were ahead by 120 points to 105 at the gong.
0:00:55 > 0:00:58With an average age of 26, let's meet the Bristol team again.
0:00:58 > 0:01:02Hi. I'm James Xiao, from Hampshire, studying Chemistry.
0:01:02 > 0:01:06Hello. My name's Andy Suttie. I'm from Kelso in the Scottish Borders
0:01:06 > 0:01:09and I'm studying for a Masters degree in Philosophy and History of Science.
0:01:09 > 0:01:13- And their captain.- Hi, I'm Will Brady, from Hertford, and I'm reading Maths.
0:01:13 > 0:01:15Hi, my name's Madeleine Fforde.
0:01:15 > 0:01:19I'm from Wiltshire, studying for an MA in Classics and Ancient History.
0:01:19 > 0:01:21APPLAUSE
0:01:22 > 0:01:28The team from Imperial College, London, had a virtual walkover in their first-round match
0:01:28 > 0:01:33beating Jesus College, Cambridge, by 225 points to a mere 80.
0:01:33 > 0:01:36They knew Twitter, Arthur Miller, and the population of Mongolia
0:01:36 > 0:01:40and also discovered that this contest is about the only situation
0:01:40 > 0:01:44in which knowing the Albanian for "I love you" brings any actual rewards,
0:01:44 > 0:01:46except in Albania, I imagine!
0:01:46 > 0:01:49With an average age of 21, let's meet the Imperial team again.
0:01:49 > 0:01:52Good evening. My name is Peter Aronica and I come from Italy.
0:01:52 > 0:01:55I'm working towards a PhD in Bio-chemistry.
0:01:55 > 0:01:57Hello. My name's Dominic Cottrell.
0:01:57 > 0:01:59I'm from London and I'm reading Medicine.
0:01:59 > 0:02:02- And their captain.- Hello. My name's Martin Evans. I'm from Appleton in Oxfordshire
0:02:02 > 0:02:04and I'm studying Pharmacology.
0:02:04 > 0:02:09Hi. I'm Henry Guille, from Cranbrook in Kent, and I'm reading Material Science.
0:02:09 > 0:02:11APPLAUSE
0:02:13 > 0:02:17OK. You all know the rules. Fingers on buzzers. Here's your first starter for 10.
0:02:17 > 0:02:19Which capital city is this?
0:02:19 > 0:02:22Situated at an altitude of more than 2,000 metres
0:02:22 > 0:02:25on a plateau known as The Mesa Central,
0:02:25 > 0:02:26it is one of the largest cities in the world
0:02:26 > 0:02:29and has hosted the Summer Olympics...
0:02:29 > 0:02:31- Mexico City.- Mexico City is correct.
0:02:34 > 0:02:37So, Imperial College, you get the first set of bonuses.
0:02:37 > 0:02:4015 points for these. They're on statesmen.
0:02:40 > 0:02:41Then a relatively unknown army officer,
0:02:41 > 0:02:46which future head of state made the Appeal of June 18th
0:02:46 > 0:02:49to his countrymen on BBC Radio in 1940?
0:02:52 > 0:02:55- Could be de Gaulle, yes. - Yeah. De Gaulle.
0:02:55 > 0:02:57- De Gaulle.- It is Charles de Gaulle.
0:02:57 > 0:03:00"If the Germans are beaten, General de Gaulle will return.
0:03:00 > 0:03:03"He will be supported by 80 or 90 per cent of the French people
0:03:03 > 0:03:05"and I shall be hanged."
0:03:05 > 0:03:09Which French politician made that prescient remark in late 1943?
0:03:09 > 0:03:11He was executed in 1945.
0:03:12 > 0:03:15- Petain.- No. Petain was never executed.
0:03:15 > 0:03:17It was Pierre Laval who was executed.
0:03:17 > 0:03:20Quote. "He left France smaller than he found it, true.
0:03:20 > 0:03:22"But you can't measure a nation like that.
0:03:22 > 0:03:25"As far as France is concerned, he had to happen."
0:03:25 > 0:03:28This observation of Charles de Gaulle refers to which historical figure?
0:03:28 > 0:03:30Napoleon?
0:03:31 > 0:03:33- Napoleon.- Napoleon I is correct, yes.
0:03:33 > 0:03:35Right. Another starter question.
0:03:35 > 0:03:40What term describes the temperature below which water vapour and a volume of air precipitates out,
0:03:40 > 0:03:42and when the droplets are small enough...
0:03:43 > 0:03:45- Dew point.- Dew point is right, yes.
0:03:45 > 0:03:47APPLAUSE
0:03:47 > 0:03:51Bristol, your first set of bonuses are on literary advice.
0:03:51 > 0:03:55Firstly, for five points, give the sense of the idea that completes this sentence
0:03:55 > 0:03:57in Boswell's Life of Dr Johnson.
0:03:57 > 0:03:59"Read over your compositions
0:03:59 > 0:04:01"and wherever you meet with a passage
0:04:01 > 0:04:04"which you think particularly fine..." What?
0:04:09 > 0:04:12- I don't know.- Re-read it?
0:04:12 > 0:04:14Re-read it.
0:04:14 > 0:04:16No. Delete it. Strike it out.
0:04:16 > 0:04:20His achievements including the 1900 version of the Oxford Book of English Verse,
0:04:20 > 0:04:24which critic advised his readers to "murder your darlings
0:04:24 > 0:04:29"whenever you feel an impulse to perpetrate a piece of exceptionally fine writing."
0:04:33 > 0:04:36- Leavis?- No, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, Q.
0:04:36 > 0:04:41The words "Kill your darlings" are most often attributed to which US Nobel Laureate,
0:04:41 > 0:04:45the author of Light in August and As I Lay Dying.
0:04:53 > 0:04:54- Faulkner.- Correct.
0:04:54 > 0:04:56Another starter question.
0:04:56 > 0:04:59What five-letter word may indicate a number of different plants
0:04:59 > 0:05:02including a lily regarded as sacred in Ancient Egypt...
0:05:02 > 0:05:05- Lotus.- Lotus is right, yes.
0:05:07 > 0:05:10These bonuses, Imperial College, are on mathematics.
0:05:10 > 0:05:13In mathematics, what name denotes the infinite set of real numbers
0:05:13 > 0:05:18that are not algebraic, meaning they are not the solution of any polynomial equation
0:05:18 > 0:05:19with integer co-efficients?
0:05:25 > 0:05:28- Complex numbers.- No, they're transcendental numbers.
0:05:28 > 0:05:31Secondly, E, or Napier's Constant,
0:05:31 > 0:05:34was first proved to be transcendental in a paper of 1873
0:05:34 > 0:05:36by which French mathematician?
0:05:47 > 0:05:50- Laplace.- No, that was Charles Hermite. And finally,
0:05:50 > 0:05:53the first proof that Pi is transcendental
0:05:53 > 0:05:57was provided in the 1880s by the German mathematician Ferdinand von Lindemann
0:05:57 > 0:06:03and immediately implied that which of the so-called "geometric problems of antiquity" is insoluble?
0:06:03 > 0:06:07- The squaring of a circle.- No. - The squaring of the circle.
0:06:07 > 0:06:11- The squaring of the...- It's the thing that's 10 in diameter and 30 in circumference.
0:06:11 > 0:06:14- No, no, no, it's the squaring of the circle!- Squaring of a circle.
0:06:14 > 0:06:17- Squaring of a circle. - You were right!
0:06:17 > 0:06:18LAUGHTER
0:06:18 > 0:06:22Ten points for this. The engineers Sir James Martin and Valentine Baker
0:06:22 > 0:06:25made significant contributions to the design and development
0:06:25 > 0:06:30of which emergency device, their company having supplied the invention to over 90 air forces
0:06:30 > 0:06:32since the 1940s?
0:06:32 > 0:06:35- The ejection seat.- Correct.
0:06:35 > 0:06:38APPLAUSE
0:06:38 > 0:06:41These bonuses, Imperial, are on an art form.
0:06:41 > 0:06:44What two-word term describes the form of art
0:06:44 > 0:06:46that involves the artist's own body
0:06:46 > 0:06:50and in which the artwork takes the form of actions carried out by the artist.
0:06:50 > 0:06:52QUIET CONFERRING
0:07:03 > 0:07:05Come on.
0:07:05 > 0:07:08- Action painting. - No, it's performance art.
0:07:08 > 0:07:11Which Belgrade-born performance artist envisaged her own life and death
0:07:11 > 0:07:15in a work that had its premiere at the Manchester International Festival in July 2011?
0:07:24 > 0:07:26- We don't know. - That was Marina Abramovic.
0:07:26 > 0:07:30Finally, which performance artist, born in a suburb of Melbourne in 1961,
0:07:30 > 0:07:34established himself in London from 1980, initially as a fashion designer?
0:07:34 > 0:07:37He later became a frequent model for Lucian Freud.
0:07:48 > 0:07:50- We don't know. - That was Leigh Bowery.
0:07:50 > 0:07:53We'll take a picture round now. For your picture starter,
0:07:53 > 0:07:56you'll see a map with an island highlighted.
0:07:56 > 0:07:58Ten points if you can identify the island.
0:08:01 > 0:08:04- Baffin Island. - It is Baffin Island, yes.
0:08:06 > 0:08:10For your bonuses, you'll see a map showing three more Canadian islands.
0:08:10 > 0:08:14Five points for each island you identify. Firstly.
0:08:14 > 0:08:17QUIET CONFERRING
0:08:24 > 0:08:27- Victoria Island. - No, it's Vancouver Island.
0:08:27 > 0:08:29Secondly.
0:08:45 > 0:08:48- Nova Scotia.- No, that's Prince Edward Island.
0:08:48 > 0:08:50And finally, this one.
0:08:59 > 0:09:01- Nova Scotia. - No, that's Newfoundland.
0:09:01 > 0:09:04Ten points for this. "Population, when unchecked,
0:09:04 > 0:09:06"increases in a geometrical ratio..."
0:09:07 > 0:09:10- Malthus.- Malthus is correct, yes.
0:09:13 > 0:09:15These bonuses are on anagrams.
0:09:15 > 0:09:16Which two six-letter anagrams
0:09:16 > 0:09:18mean a state of near unconsciousness,
0:09:18 > 0:09:20for example as a result of alcohol,
0:09:20 > 0:09:25and a variety of cabbage, particularly associated with Christmas.
0:09:29 > 0:09:32Sprouts. Sprouts. Sprout and stupor.
0:09:32 > 0:09:34- Sprout and stupor.- Correct.
0:09:34 > 0:09:37What six-letter word for a type of wine
0:09:37 > 0:09:40is an anagram of an adjective referring to the final part of the large intestine
0:09:40 > 0:09:44and a noun indicating a group of companies that operate in agreement
0:09:44 > 0:09:46in order to monopolise the market?
0:09:54 > 0:09:56Rectal. Rectal, cartel...
0:09:56 > 0:09:59- What's the other one?- A wine.
0:10:01 > 0:10:04Rectal, cartel and...
0:10:07 > 0:10:09Lecart? Try that.
0:10:09 > 0:10:11- Lecart?- Try Lecart.
0:10:11 > 0:10:13Rectal, cartel and lecart.
0:10:13 > 0:10:15Rectal, cartel, lecart.
0:10:15 > 0:10:18No, it's claret was the one word we wanted there!
0:10:18 > 0:10:24Excitation is an anagram of which verb relating to alcohol consumption?
0:10:24 > 0:10:27- Intoxicate.- Intoxicate.- Correct.
0:10:27 > 0:10:29Ten points for this starter question.
0:10:29 > 0:10:34Which six-letter word links a feature of adult earthworms known as the clitellum,
0:10:34 > 0:10:37a cut of meat containing the loin area...
0:10:37 > 0:10:39- Saddle.- Saddle is right, yes.
0:10:43 > 0:10:46Right, your bonuses, Bristol, are on a monarch.
0:10:46 > 0:10:50Christina, who abdicated in 1654 and converted to Catholicism
0:10:50 > 0:10:52was queen of which country?
0:10:52 > 0:10:55- No idea.- Sweden?
0:10:55 > 0:10:58- Sweden.- Sweden is right, yes.
0:10:58 > 0:11:02Invited to Sweden to give Queen Christina tuition in philosophy,
0:11:02 > 0:11:05which Frenchman died of pneumonia in 1650
0:11:05 > 0:11:10after her 5.00am lessons proved too taxing for someone used to getting out of bed six hours later?
0:11:14 > 0:11:17- Descartes.- Correct. Which composer of vocal music
0:11:17 > 0:11:20earned Christina's patronage during her later years in Rome?
0:11:20 > 0:11:25He composed the opera "L'honesta negli amori" for her in 1680.
0:11:30 > 0:11:34- Nominate Fforde.- Donizetti? - No, it's Scarlatti.
0:11:34 > 0:11:37Ten points for this starter question. Answer as soon as you buzz.
0:11:37 > 0:11:41Ignoring accents, the names of two of the first eight months of the year
0:11:41 > 0:11:44may be transformed into their French equivalents
0:11:44 > 0:11:46by the substitution of a single...
0:11:47 > 0:11:51- V to B.- No. I'm afraid you lose five points.
0:11:51 > 0:11:54..substitution of a single letter. For ten points, name both.
0:11:58 > 0:12:00- April and May.- Correct.
0:12:03 > 0:12:07Right. These bonuses are on anatomy.
0:12:07 > 0:12:10Firstly, the ascending, transverse and descending
0:12:10 > 0:12:14are specifically three of the four sections of which part of the digestive system?
0:12:18 > 0:12:20- The large intestine. - Correct. The colon.
0:12:20 > 0:12:26The terminal part of the descending colon has what name after its S shape?
0:12:32 > 0:12:35- Ileum.- No, the sigmoid. Finally,
0:12:35 > 0:12:39the cecum is a pouch at the start of the large intestine
0:12:39 > 0:12:43that has attached to it which short blind-ended tube?
0:12:43 > 0:12:45- The appendix.- The appendix.- Correct.
0:12:45 > 0:12:47Ten points for this starter question.
0:12:47 > 0:12:49You may answer this in Latin or in English.
0:12:49 > 0:12:50Directed against Martin Luther,
0:12:50 > 0:12:54Henry VIII's treatise Defence of the Seven Sacraments
0:12:54 > 0:12:57is the origin of which inscription?
0:12:57 > 0:12:59Defense of Fide.
0:12:59 > 0:13:02Fidei Defensor, Defender of the Faith is correct.
0:13:02 > 0:13:05So you get a set of bonuses this time, Imperial,
0:13:05 > 0:13:06on a poet.
0:13:06 > 0:13:08"With Mozart and perhaps Goethe,
0:13:08 > 0:13:12"he can claim to be the greatest and most universal genius since the Renaissance."
0:13:12 > 0:13:14These words of Isaiah Berlin
0:13:14 > 0:13:18refer to which Russian poet born in 1799?
0:13:20 > 0:13:22- Pushkin.- Pushkin is right.
0:13:22 > 0:13:26Based on the Great Flood of St Petersburg in 1824,
0:13:26 > 0:13:29which of Pushkin's poems relate to the fate of the poor clerk Evgenii
0:13:29 > 0:13:34who imagines he's chased through the streets by the statue of Peter the Great?
0:13:44 > 0:13:47- I think we'd better have an answer, please.- We don't know.
0:13:47 > 0:13:49The Bronze Horseman.
0:13:49 > 0:13:52Which of Pushkin's novels in verse
0:13:52 > 0:13:53inspired an opera by Tchaikovsky,
0:13:53 > 0:13:58a ballet by John Cranko and Vikram Seth's verse novel The Golden Gate?
0:14:02 > 0:14:04- Eugene Onegin. - Onegin is correct, yes.
0:14:04 > 0:14:09Right. A music round. For your starter, you'll hear a song from a musical.
0:14:09 > 0:14:13Ten points if you can identify the actor performing in this recording.
0:14:14 > 0:14:18# Give 'em the old razzle-dazzle
0:14:18 > 0:14:21# Razzle-dazzle them... #
0:14:23 > 0:14:26- Is that Richard Gere? - It is Richard Gere, yes.
0:14:29 > 0:14:32That was from the 2002 film version of the musical Chicago.
0:14:32 > 0:14:36Your music bonuses are three more performances from film versions of stage musicals,
0:14:36 > 0:14:39all released in the last ten years.
0:14:39 > 0:14:44In each case, I want the name of the actor or actors singing.
0:14:44 > 0:14:45Firstly for five.
0:14:45 > 0:14:48# Those happy days, they seem so hard to find
0:14:50 > 0:14:52# I tried to reach for you
0:14:52 > 0:14:55# But you had closed your mind
0:14:56 > 0:14:59# Whatever happened to our love
0:14:59 > 0:15:02# I wish I understood... #
0:15:04 > 0:15:08- Pierce Brosnan in Mamma Mia!- Put us out of our misery, please! Yes.
0:15:08 > 0:15:10It was Pierce Brosnan in Mamma Mia! Secondly...
0:15:10 > 0:15:13# You can't stop my happiness
0:15:13 > 0:15:15# Cos I like the way I am
0:15:15 > 0:15:19# And you just can't stop my knife and fork
0:15:19 > 0:15:21# When I see a Christmas ham
0:15:21 > 0:15:23# So if you don't like... #
0:15:23 > 0:15:25- John Travolta in Hairspray.- Correct.
0:15:25 > 0:15:27And finally, both actors here, please.
0:15:27 > 0:15:31# Is that squire on the fire?
0:15:31 > 0:15:33- #- Mercy, no, sir, look closer
0:15:33 > 0:15:35- #- You'll notice it's grocer
0:15:35 > 0:15:37# Looks thicker, more like vicar... #
0:15:37 > 0:15:40It's Helena Bonham-Carter and Johnny Depp.
0:15:40 > 0:15:42In Sweeney Todd.
0:15:42 > 0:15:46- Helena Bonham Carter and Johnny Depp in Sweeney Todd.- Correct. Well done.
0:15:46 > 0:15:49APPLAUSE
0:15:49 > 0:15:51OK. Another starter question now.
0:15:51 > 0:15:54Created by the brothers Thomas and John Knoll,
0:15:54 > 0:15:57which computer program was initially named Display?
0:15:57 > 0:16:00Its later name has entered the OED as a verb meaning to edit,
0:16:00 > 0:16:04manipulate or alter an image digitally using the eponymous...
0:16:05 > 0:16:08- Photoshop.- Photoshop is right, yes.
0:16:10 > 0:16:13These bonuses are on lines of latitude, Bristol.
0:16:13 > 0:16:18The Tropic of Cancer passes within 20 miles of two Asian capital cities.
0:16:18 > 0:16:22Dhaka in Bangladesh is one. What is the other, the capital of Oman?
0:16:24 > 0:16:26- Muscat.- Correct.
0:16:26 > 0:16:30Which of the capital cities of South America lies closest to the Tropic of Capricorn
0:16:30 > 0:16:32at around 120 miles south of the line?
0:16:41 > 0:16:44- Bogota.- No, it's Asuncion in Paraguay.
0:16:44 > 0:16:47Finally, which of the capital cities of South America
0:16:47 > 0:16:49lies closest to the Equator?
0:16:53 > 0:16:57- Caracas.- No, it's Quito in Ecuador. Ten points for this.
0:16:57 > 0:17:01Containing both the letter W and a double-letter U,
0:17:01 > 0:17:05what term from the German denotes a particular philosophy of life or world view?
0:17:07 > 0:17:08- Weltanschauung.- Correct.
0:17:12 > 0:17:14These bonuses are on Nobel prize winners, Imperial.
0:17:14 > 0:17:18After being nominated every year since the inception of the award,
0:17:18 > 0:17:22which Italian biologist shared the 1906 Nobel Prize in medicine
0:17:22 > 0:17:26in recognition of his work on the structure of the nervous system?
0:17:26 > 0:17:29- Golgi.- Golgi is correct, yes.
0:17:29 > 0:17:33Golgi shared the Nobel Prize with which Spanish hysto-pathologist
0:17:33 > 0:17:37whose work led to the conclusion that the nervous system was composed of neurons?
0:17:37 > 0:17:39- Ramon Y Cajal.- Correct.
0:17:39 > 0:17:43Finally, Golgi staining involves the impregnation of biological specimens
0:17:43 > 0:17:47with what organic compound with the formula Ag NO3?
0:17:47 > 0:17:50- Silver Nitrate.- Silver Nitrate. - Silver Nitrate, yes.
0:17:50 > 0:17:53- Silver Nitrate.- Music to your ears, that sort of question!
0:17:53 > 0:17:57Ten points for this. "Lawn as white as driven snow,
0:17:57 > 0:17:59"Cyprus black as e'er was crow."
0:17:59 > 0:18:03These lines are from a song in which play by Shakespeare
0:18:03 > 0:18:04sung by Autolycus?
0:18:07 > 0:18:09- A Winter's Tale?- Yes.
0:18:13 > 0:18:16Your bonuses, Imperial, are on political figures born in 1770.
0:18:16 > 0:18:20In each case, name the person from the description.
0:18:20 > 0:18:22Firstly, in office from 1812 to 1827,
0:18:22 > 0:18:25a prime minister remembered for the years of political and social repression
0:18:25 > 0:18:28after the Napoleonic Wars.
0:18:28 > 0:18:30I think... British prime minister.
0:18:30 > 0:18:33So it should be... '12 to '27...
0:18:33 > 0:18:35It should be Liverpool.
0:18:35 > 0:18:36- Lord Liverpool.- It was, yes.
0:18:36 > 0:18:39A former leader of the House of Commons
0:18:39 > 0:18:44who was killed by Stevenson's Rocket at the opening of the Liverpool to Manchester railway in 1830.
0:18:46 > 0:18:48Oh. B... B...
0:18:48 > 0:18:50QUIET CONFERRING
0:18:53 > 0:18:56He was a former speaker. But he was just there, watching.
0:18:56 > 0:18:58And it went wrong in the worst way possible.
0:18:58 > 0:19:00I've no idea.
0:19:00 > 0:19:02- We've no idea. - That was William Huskisson.
0:19:02 > 0:19:04And finally, briefly prime minister in 1827,
0:19:04 > 0:19:08as foreign secretary he'd supported the Greek revolt against the Turks
0:19:08 > 0:19:11and the independence of Spain's Latin-American colonies.
0:19:11 > 0:19:13- It could be Canning.- George Canning.
0:19:13 > 0:19:15- Try that.- Could be Canning. - Try that.
0:19:15 > 0:19:17- Canning.- George Canning is right.
0:19:17 > 0:19:21Ten points for this. Listen carefully. The Irish province of Connaught
0:19:21 > 0:19:23comprises five counties.
0:19:23 > 0:19:25Two are Leitrim and Roscommon.
0:19:25 > 0:19:27For ten points name two of the others.
0:19:28 > 0:19:31- Sligo and Galway. - Indeed. And Mayo's the other.
0:19:31 > 0:19:33APPLAUSE
0:19:34 > 0:19:41These bonuses are on the US National Underwater and Marine Agency, or NUMA, for short.
0:19:41 > 0:19:44Firstly, NUMA is a private American non-profit-making body
0:19:44 > 0:19:48founded by which writer and based on a fictional organisation
0:19:48 > 0:19:51from his Dirk Pitt series of adventure novels?
0:19:58 > 0:20:00We don't know.
0:20:00 > 0:20:03That's Clive Cussler. Secondly, for five points,
0:20:03 > 0:20:07NUMA has made many maritime finds including that of which ship
0:20:07 > 0:20:10noted for its rescue of survivors of The Titanic?
0:20:10 > 0:20:12- Carpathia?- The Carpathia.
0:20:12 > 0:20:17Correct. NUMA also located HMS Defence and HMS Invincible,
0:20:17 > 0:20:20British cruisers sunk during which battle of 1916?
0:20:25 > 0:20:26- Jutland.- Correct.
0:20:26 > 0:20:29A second picture round now. For your picture starter
0:20:29 > 0:20:32you'll see a work by a well-known engraver and print maker.
0:20:32 > 0:20:34Ten points if you can identify the artist.
0:20:37 > 0:20:40- Gustave Dore. - It is Gustav Dore, yes.
0:20:40 > 0:20:42APPLAUSE
0:20:43 > 0:20:46So you'll see for your picture bonuses
0:20:46 > 0:20:49three works by artists known for their prints and engravings.
0:20:49 > 0:20:52Five points for each artist you can identify.
0:20:52 > 0:20:54Firstly, for five, this Spanish artist.
0:20:55 > 0:20:58- Isn't that Goya?- Yeah, it's Goya. - Goya.- It is Goya.
0:20:58 > 0:21:01Secondly, this German artist.
0:21:01 > 0:21:03Looks like Durer.
0:21:03 > 0:21:06- Durer? Durer.- It is Durer. And finally,
0:21:06 > 0:21:08this British artist.
0:21:08 > 0:21:10Is that not Hogarth?
0:21:10 > 0:21:11- Yeah.- Hogarth.
0:21:11 > 0:21:14Correct. Another starter question.
0:21:14 > 0:21:16Answer as soon as your name is called.
0:21:16 > 0:21:19The smallest cyclic number,
0:21:19 > 0:21:22what are the six repeating digits of the decimal equivalent
0:21:22 > 0:21:24of one seventh?
0:21:29 > 0:21:33- 1-4-2-8-5-1. - Anyone like to buzz from Imperial?
0:21:39 > 0:21:407-6-9-2-3-1.
0:21:40 > 0:21:42No, it's 1-4-2-8-5-7.
0:21:42 > 0:21:45You were nearly right. Another starter question.
0:21:45 > 0:21:48"Baal", "Man Equals Man",
0:21:48 > 0:21:51"Mother Courage and her Children" and "The Life of Galileo"...
0:21:51 > 0:21:53- Bertolt Brecht. - Bertolt Brecht is correct.
0:21:56 > 0:22:00These bonuses are on astronomy. After impressing Lowell Observatory
0:22:00 > 0:22:02with results from his home-made telescope,
0:22:02 > 0:22:05Clyde Tombaugh was hired as a junior astronomer
0:22:05 > 0:22:08and discovered which astronomical object in 1930?
0:22:08 > 0:22:10- Pluto.- Correct. Which planet of the solar system
0:22:10 > 0:22:13was the first to be found by mathematical prediction
0:22:13 > 0:22:15rather than direct observation?
0:22:21 > 0:22:23- Neptune.- Correct. Which German-born astronomer
0:22:23 > 0:22:26discovered Uranus in 1781?
0:22:26 > 0:22:28- Herschel.- Correct. Ten points for this.
0:22:28 > 0:22:31In which city is the Palais des Nations
0:22:31 > 0:22:34built between 1929 and 1936 as the headquarters of the League of Nations?
0:22:38 > 0:22:40- Geneva.- Geneva is correct, yes.
0:22:42 > 0:22:45These bonuses are on pairs of composers born in the same year.
0:22:45 > 0:22:49In each case, name both the composers from the works listed. Firstly,
0:22:49 > 0:22:51the composers of the opera Lucia di Lammermoor
0:22:51 > 0:22:53and the Symphony Number 8 in B Minor, "The Unfinished"
0:22:53 > 0:22:56both born 1797.
0:22:56 > 0:22:59- The first one's Donizetti... - And The Unfinished is Schubert.
0:22:59 > 0:23:01Schubert.
0:23:01 > 0:23:03- Unfinished...- Schubert.
0:23:04 > 0:23:06Donizetti and Schubert.
0:23:06 > 0:23:09Correct. The composers of the operas Falstaff and Rienzi,
0:23:09 > 0:23:10both born in 1813.
0:23:10 > 0:23:13Verdi and... Who's Rienzi?
0:23:13 > 0:23:14Rienzi.
0:23:14 > 0:23:17QUIET CONFERRING
0:23:19 > 0:23:22- Bellini?- I haven't a clue.
0:23:22 > 0:23:24Try Verdi and Bellini, although I don't know about Bellini.
0:23:24 > 0:23:27- Verdi and Bellini. - No, it's Verdi and Wagner.
0:23:27 > 0:23:30Finally, the composers of the Karelia Suite and The Sorcerer's Apprentice,
0:23:30 > 0:23:33both born in 1865.
0:23:33 > 0:23:35The second one is Dukas. And the first one... What was it?
0:23:35 > 0:23:38- Karelia.- Karelia Suite. Do you know that one?
0:23:42 > 0:23:44Let's have it, please.
0:23:44 > 0:23:47- Chopin and Dukas.- That's fine.
0:23:47 > 0:23:50- Chopin and Dukas. - No, it's Sibelius and Dukas.
0:23:50 > 0:23:56Ten points for this. Bean, Mitchell, Irwin, Cernan and Schmidt are the surnames of...
0:23:56 > 0:23:59Apollo 17. Apollo 17.
0:23:59 > 0:24:03No. You lose five points. ..12 men who performed what specific feat
0:24:03 > 0:24:05between 1969 and '72.
0:24:06 > 0:24:07Went on the moon.
0:24:07 > 0:24:11- I don't think I'll accept that. Walked on the moon is what I wanted. - OK.
0:24:11 > 0:24:13Another starter question now.
0:24:13 > 0:24:17Accompanied by about 80 men including the novelist Daniel Defoe,
0:24:17 > 0:24:20which pretender to the throne landed on the beach at Lyme Regis...
0:24:20 > 0:24:23Bonnie Prince Charlie.
0:24:23 > 0:24:26Nope. You lose five points. ..On June 11 1685.
0:24:28 > 0:24:32- James II.- No, it was James Scott, the first Duke of Monmouth. Ten points for this.
0:24:32 > 0:24:36In mathematics, goniometry is the measurement of angles.
0:24:36 > 0:24:38In medicine, it is the specific measurement of what?
0:24:42 > 0:24:44It's the range of movement of joints. Ten points for this.
0:24:44 > 0:24:47Produced by Studio Ghibli in Japan,
0:24:47 > 0:24:50the animated film "Arrietty" is based on which children's...
0:24:51 > 0:24:53- The Borrowers. - The Borrowers is correct.
0:24:55 > 0:24:58These bonuses for you, Bristol, are on a word element.
0:24:58 > 0:25:02The marine snails of the family Muricidae exude a yellow fluid
0:25:02 > 0:25:06that, when exposed to sunlight, becomes a dye of what colour
0:25:06 > 0:25:08associated with royalty in ancient times?
0:25:08 > 0:25:10- Purple.- Purple.- Correct.
0:25:10 > 0:25:12Which member of the Muridae family of rodents
0:25:12 > 0:25:15has species that include flat-haired and pygmy?
0:25:18 > 0:25:20- Shrew.- No, it's mouse.
0:25:20 > 0:25:22In plants, muriform cells
0:25:22 > 0:25:26are so-called because they're arranged regularly in a pattern that resembles what?
0:25:26 > 0:25:27Wall?
0:25:29 > 0:25:33- A wall.- Wall is correct. Yes. Two and a half minutes to go. Ten points for this.
0:25:33 > 0:25:35First performed in 1850 and 1882,
0:25:35 > 0:25:40which two operas by Richard Wagner bear the names of a son and his father?
0:25:43 > 0:25:45Daedalus and Icarus.
0:25:45 > 0:25:47No. Anyone buzz from Imperial?
0:25:47 > 0:25:50It's Lohengrin and Parsifal. Ten points for this.
0:25:50 > 0:25:54The mean population density of which EU member state
0:25:54 > 0:25:56is closest to that of the United Kingdom?
0:26:00 > 0:26:02Belgium.
0:26:02 > 0:26:04Nope.
0:26:04 > 0:26:07- Holland.- No, it's Germany. Ten points for this.
0:26:07 > 0:26:11According to Edward Lear, which pair dined on mince and slices of...
0:26:11 > 0:26:13- The Owl and the Pussycat. - Yes. Well done.
0:26:16 > 0:26:17Your bonuses are on battlefields.
0:26:17 > 0:26:20In each case, name the English country in which these took place.
0:26:20 > 0:26:23The Battle of Bosworth on August 22, 1485?
0:26:26 > 0:26:28- Nottinghamshire.- No, Leicestershire.
0:26:28 > 0:26:31Secondly, the Battle of Naseby on June 14, 1645.
0:26:34 > 0:26:36- Warwickshire.- No, Northamptonshire.
0:26:36 > 0:26:39Finally, the Battle of Sedgemoor on July 6, 1685.
0:26:42 > 0:26:44- Yorkshire.- No, Somerset. Ten points for this.
0:26:44 > 0:26:47What work, first performed in 1899
0:26:47 > 0:26:50was dedicated to "My friends pictured within"?
0:26:50 > 0:26:52- Enigma Variations.- Well done.
0:26:54 > 0:26:58Your bonuses are on botany, Imperial College. From the Greek for wood,
0:26:58 > 0:27:01what term denotes the supportive tissue which conducts water in vascular plants?
0:27:01 > 0:27:07- Xylem.- Correct. What is the name for the lateral meristem between the xylem and the phloem?
0:27:08 > 0:27:09It's not like, um...
0:27:09 > 0:27:14- Oh, God, parenchyma?- Come on. - Parenchyma.
0:27:14 > 0:27:18No, it's the cambium. Phloem is derived from the Greek word phloos, meaning what?
0:27:18 > 0:27:21- Pipe.- Flow?
0:27:21 > 0:27:23No, it's not flow.
0:27:23 > 0:27:26Come on, let's have it, please.
0:27:26 > 0:27:28- Pipe.- No, it's bark. Ten points for this.
0:27:28 > 0:27:31Give the chemical symbol that comes next in this sequence.
0:27:31 > 0:27:33B, C, N, O, F and..?
0:27:35 > 0:27:36- Ne.- Correct.
0:27:36 > 0:27:40These are bonuses now on Members of Parliament for you, Imperial College.
0:27:40 > 0:27:43In each case, name the MP who was succeeded by the following.
0:27:43 > 0:27:47First, who was succeeded by George Osborne as MP for Tatton in 2001?
0:27:50 > 0:27:52- Come on, please.- Pass.
0:27:52 > 0:27:55- Pass.- That's Martin Bell.
0:27:55 > 0:27:59Who was succeeded by the Alliance's Naomi Long in Belfast East in 2010?
0:28:00 > 0:28:01Paisley?
0:28:01 > 0:28:04- Let's have it, please.- Ian Paisley. - No, it was Peter Robinson...
0:28:04 > 0:28:06- GONG - ..his bag carrier.
0:28:07 > 0:28:09And at the gong, Bristol have 115,
0:28:09 > 0:28:12Imperial College, London, have 245.
0:28:16 > 0:28:20Bristol, you were up against pretty formidable opposition tonight.
0:28:20 > 0:28:22So we shall have to say goodbye to you.
0:28:22 > 0:28:24But thank you very much for playing.
0:28:24 > 0:28:27Imperial, you were on terrific form. We look forward to seeing you in the quarterfinals.
0:28:27 > 0:28:30I hope you can join us next time, but until then,
0:28:30 > 0:28:32- it's goodbye from Bristol University...- Bye!
0:28:32 > 0:28:35- ..and goodbye from Imperial College...- Goodbye.
0:28:35 > 0:28:37..and it's goodbye from me. Goodbye.
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