0:00:19 > 0:00:20University Challenge.
0:00:22 > 0:00:25Asking the questions - Jeremy Paxman.
0:00:28 > 0:00:31Hello. Two more teams trailing clouds of glory
0:00:31 > 0:00:33from their first round victories
0:00:33 > 0:00:35are here to compete for a place in the quarterfinals.
0:00:35 > 0:00:37One of them will go through
0:00:37 > 0:00:39and we'll be saying goodbye to the losers.
0:00:39 > 0:00:42The team from Manchester University won their first match
0:00:42 > 0:00:46with 215 points against the 105 of Brasenose College, Oxford.
0:00:46 > 0:00:48The scores were neck-and-neck
0:00:48 > 0:00:51until Manchester recognised Colin Firth singing in Mamma Mia!
0:00:51 > 0:00:54of all things, and gave themselves a lead
0:00:54 > 0:00:56they maintained comfortably until the gong.
0:00:56 > 0:00:57Now the game is on again.
0:00:57 > 0:01:00Let's ask them to introduce themselves for the second time.
0:01:00 > 0:01:03I'm Edward Woudhuysen, I'm from London, and I'm studying History.
0:01:03 > 0:01:06I'm Joe Day, I'm from Bideford in Devon,
0:01:06 > 0:01:08and I'm studying Physics with Astrophysics.
0:01:08 > 0:01:09And this is their captain.
0:01:09 > 0:01:11Hi, I'm Elizabeth Mitchell, I'm from Birmingham,
0:01:11 > 0:01:14and I'm studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics.
0:01:14 > 0:01:16Hi, I'm Jonathan Collings, I'm from Manchester,
0:01:16 > 0:01:17and I'm studying Geography.
0:01:17 > 0:01:19APPLAUSE
0:01:22 > 0:01:24The team from Queen's College, Cambridge
0:01:24 > 0:01:26had the closest victory in all of round one
0:01:26 > 0:01:28with only 20 points separating them
0:01:28 > 0:01:30and their opponents, the University of Durham.
0:01:30 > 0:01:32They knew a lot about the big bang,
0:01:32 > 0:01:34the letter B and Andy Warhol's Banana.
0:01:34 > 0:01:37Let's see what they can impress us with tonight.
0:01:38 > 0:01:40Hi, I'm Paul Merchant, I'm from Surrey,
0:01:40 > 0:01:42and I'm reading Modern Languages.
0:01:42 > 0:01:44Hi, I'm Rachel Gregory, I'm from Sheffield,
0:01:44 > 0:01:47and I'm reading Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic.
0:01:47 > 0:01:48And their captain.
0:01:48 > 0:01:50Hi, I'm Reece Jackson-Jones, I'm from London,
0:01:50 > 0:01:51and I'm reading Astrophysics.
0:01:51 > 0:01:54Hi, I've David Phillips, I'm from St Albans in Hertfordshire,
0:01:54 > 0:01:55and I'm reading Maths.
0:01:55 > 0:01:57APPLAUSE
0:02:00 > 0:02:02The rules are the same as ever, so let's just get on with it.
0:02:02 > 0:02:05Fingers on the buzzers. Here's your first starter for ten.
0:02:05 > 0:02:08The term pavonine is used to describe an animal whose markings
0:02:08 > 0:02:10or colourings resemble that of...?
0:02:10 > 0:02:11Turkey.
0:02:11 > 0:02:14No, you lose five points, I'm afraid. That of which bird?
0:02:14 > 0:02:17Its name is used by Wikipedia to describe words such as legendary
0:02:17 > 0:02:21and brilliant and in everyday speech it can mean a proud or showy person.
0:02:21 > 0:02:23Peacock.
0:02:23 > 0:02:28Correct. You get a set of bonuses now, Manchester, on oaths.
0:02:28 > 0:02:29Firstly, for five points.
0:02:29 > 0:02:32From the improvised meeting place in which it took place,
0:02:32 > 0:02:35what name is commonly given to the oaths sworn in
0:02:35 > 0:02:37June 1789 by which the representatives
0:02:37 > 0:02:40of the French Third Estate refused to disperse
0:02:40 > 0:02:43until Louis XVI accepted a new constitution?
0:02:43 > 0:02:44Tennis Court Oath.
0:02:44 > 0:02:48Correct. Sentenced in 1834 to transportation for seven years
0:02:48 > 0:02:51for administering illegal oaths, George Loveless
0:02:51 > 0:02:55and five other Dorset farm workers are known collectively as?
0:02:55 > 0:02:56Tolpuddle Martyrs.
0:02:56 > 0:02:59Correct. Regarded as the defining work of
0:02:59 > 0:03:00the neoclassical style in art,
0:03:00 > 0:03:04the Oath of the Horatii is among the works of
0:03:04 > 0:03:06which French painter born 1748?
0:03:06 > 0:03:07David.
0:03:07 > 0:03:09David is right. Ten points for this.
0:03:10 > 0:03:13What pervasive presence did the veteran New York Times journalist
0:03:13 > 0:03:17Murray Schumach describe as, "the bland leading the bland"?
0:03:21 > 0:03:23It was television. Ten points for this.
0:03:23 > 0:03:26Farmer George was a nickname of which historical...?
0:03:26 > 0:03:28George III.
0:03:28 > 0:03:29Correct.
0:03:31 > 0:03:34These bonuses, Manchester, are on shopping arcades.
0:03:34 > 0:03:39Described as an iconic runway uniting Piccadilly and Bond Street,
0:03:39 > 0:03:42which shopping arcade shares its name with an exponent of
0:03:42 > 0:03:45the English palladium style of the 18th century?
0:03:48 > 0:03:50Burlington.
0:03:50 > 0:03:51Burlington Arcade's right.
0:03:51 > 0:03:55The gallery Vittorio Emanuele is an imposing arcade in which city?
0:03:55 > 0:03:58It connects the Piazza della Scala to the Piazza del Duomo.
0:04:00 > 0:04:02Milan.
0:04:02 > 0:04:05Correct. Dating to the 1840s, the Saint-Hubert Royal Gallery
0:04:05 > 0:04:08is a glazed arcade in which western European capital?
0:04:21 > 0:04:22Come on, let's have it, please.
0:04:22 > 0:04:24Madrid.
0:04:24 > 0:04:25No, it's Brussels. Ten points for this.
0:04:25 > 0:04:28Derived ultimately from the Latin for bad,
0:04:28 > 0:04:30what derogative term was used to indicate supporters of
0:04:30 > 0:04:33the Royalist cause during the English Civil War?
0:04:33 > 0:04:37In oncology, the same word describes a tumour capable of...?
0:04:37 > 0:04:38Malignant.
0:04:38 > 0:04:40Malignant is right.
0:04:42 > 0:04:44So, you're off the mark.
0:04:44 > 0:04:46Queen's, your bonuses are on British raptors
0:04:46 > 0:04:49using the information taken from the RSPB website.
0:04:49 > 0:04:52In each case give the common name of the bird from the description.
0:04:52 > 0:04:54Firstly, Accipiter nisus,
0:04:54 > 0:04:57a narrow-tailed raptor with striking yellow eyes,
0:04:57 > 0:05:00adapted for hunting birds in confined spaces
0:05:00 > 0:05:01such as dense woodland.
0:05:04 > 0:05:05Goshawk.
0:05:05 > 0:05:06No, it's the sparrowhawk.
0:05:06 > 0:05:10Secondly, Falco columbarius, the UK's smallest bird of prey.
0:05:10 > 0:05:12Its small size enables it to hover
0:05:12 > 0:05:15and hang in the breeze as it pursues its prey.
0:05:15 > 0:05:17In winter the UK population increases
0:05:17 > 0:05:19as breeding birds migrate from Iceland.
0:05:19 > 0:05:20Kestrel.
0:05:20 > 0:05:22No, it's a merlin.
0:05:22 > 0:05:25Falco tinnunculus, a familiar sight with its pointed wings
0:05:25 > 0:05:27and long tail hovering at the road side.
0:05:27 > 0:05:30Males have a grey head in contrast to their red/brown plumage,
0:05:30 > 0:05:32but females are browner.
0:05:32 > 0:05:34The kestrel.
0:05:34 > 0:05:35Correct. Ten points for this.
0:05:35 > 0:05:36Austenitic, Ferritic
0:05:36 > 0:05:40and Martensitic are the three main types of which group of alloys
0:05:40 > 0:05:42first developed in the early 20th century by the English
0:05:42 > 0:05:44metallurgist Harry Brearley,
0:05:44 > 0:05:49they usually contain 10 to 30% chromium for increased...?
0:05:49 > 0:05:50Stainless steel.
0:05:50 > 0:05:52Correct.
0:05:52 > 0:05:55Manchester, these bonuses are on similar words.
0:05:55 > 0:05:57In each case give the word from the description.
0:05:57 > 0:06:00All three answers end in the same four letters.
0:06:00 > 0:06:03Firstly, the common name of the shrub Lawsonia inermis.
0:06:03 > 0:06:08Its leaves yielding dye used to create temporary tattoos
0:06:08 > 0:06:09and to colour hair.
0:06:10 > 0:06:11Henna.
0:06:11 > 0:06:13Correct. The genus of leguminous plants,
0:06:13 > 0:06:17some species bear seed pods that are used as a laxative.
0:06:17 > 0:06:18Senna.
0:06:18 > 0:06:20Correct. And finally,
0:06:20 > 0:06:22the abode of the damned in Jewish and Christian eschatology,
0:06:22 > 0:06:25its name comes from a valley near Jerusalem
0:06:25 > 0:06:28where children were burned as sacrifices to pagan gods.
0:06:28 > 0:06:30- Nominate Collings. - Gehenna.
0:06:30 > 0:06:33Correct. Ten points for this. Which country house is this?
0:06:33 > 0:06:36Lying a few miles west of Chipping Sodbury in Gloucestershire,
0:06:36 > 0:06:39it gives its name to an 18th century cabin.
0:06:39 > 0:06:42It became the most expensive piece of furniture ever sold
0:06:42 > 0:06:46when it fetched £19 million at auction in 2004.
0:06:46 > 0:06:48A prominent venue for equestrian events,
0:06:48 > 0:06:51it also gives its name to Olympic...?
0:06:52 > 0:06:53Badminton.
0:06:53 > 0:06:54Correct.
0:06:56 > 0:06:59These bonuses, Manchester, are on French scientists.
0:06:59 > 0:07:03Born 1778, which scientist discovered the law of combining volumes
0:07:03 > 0:07:05for ideal gasses?
0:07:05 > 0:07:09He also devised and gave his name to a measure of alcohol by volume.
0:07:29 > 0:07:30Carnot.
0:07:30 > 0:07:32No, it's Gay-Lussac.
0:07:32 > 0:07:34Joseph Louis.
0:07:34 > 0:07:38Secondly, Henri Moissan received the 1906 Nobel Prize for Chemistry
0:07:38 > 0:07:41for the isolation of which element, the lightest halogen?
0:07:45 > 0:07:47Fluorine.
0:07:47 > 0:07:49Correct. Which chemist played a leading role
0:07:49 > 0:07:51in establishing the oxygen theory of combustion?
0:07:51 > 0:07:53He was beheaded during the French Revolution.
0:07:53 > 0:07:54Lavoisier.
0:07:54 > 0:07:57Correct. We're going to take the picture round now.
0:07:57 > 0:07:59For your picture starter you'll see a diagram of a cow
0:07:59 > 0:08:01showing various cuts of meat.
0:08:01 > 0:08:03For ten points I want the standardised English name
0:08:03 > 0:08:05for the highlighted cut.
0:08:08 > 0:08:09Rump.
0:08:09 > 0:08:10It is, yes.
0:08:13 > 0:08:15You're going to see the same diagram
0:08:15 > 0:08:17with three more cuts of meat highlighted
0:08:17 > 0:08:19for your picture bonuses.
0:08:19 > 0:08:23For each one I want the name of the highlighted cut. Firstly, A.
0:08:29 > 0:08:30Sirloin.
0:08:30 > 0:08:32Correct. Secondly, B.
0:08:37 > 0:08:38Haunch.
0:08:38 > 0:08:41No, that's shin. And finally, C.
0:08:54 > 0:08:55Spare ribs.
0:08:55 > 0:08:57No, it's brisket. Ten points for this.
0:08:57 > 0:09:00Which work of 2007 by the Canadian author
0:09:00 > 0:09:04and social activist Naomi Klein is a critique of neoliberalism...?
0:09:04 > 0:09:05No Logo.
0:09:05 > 0:09:08No, you're going to lose five points as well.
0:09:08 > 0:09:11Queen's, you can hear the rest of it.
0:09:11 > 0:09:14Neoliberalism that claims to expose how free market policies have
0:09:14 > 0:09:17been imposed by exploiting upheaval and catastrophe around the world?
0:09:18 > 0:09:21You may not confer. One of you may buzz.
0:09:23 > 0:09:26It's The Shock Doctrine. No Logo was earlier, I think.
0:09:26 > 0:09:27Ten points for this.
0:09:27 > 0:09:29Hippolytus of Rome in the 3rd century
0:09:29 > 0:09:32and Felix the V in the 15th are often regarded as the first
0:09:32 > 0:09:35and last holders of what title given to one
0:09:35 > 0:09:37who with significant support
0:09:37 > 0:09:40makes a competing claim to the title of Bishop of Rome?
0:09:41 > 0:09:43The Holy Roman Emperor.
0:09:43 > 0:09:45No. Anyone want to buzz from Manchester?
0:09:48 > 0:09:49The antipope.
0:09:49 > 0:09:50Correct.
0:09:52 > 0:09:55These bonuses this time, Manchester, are on mythology.
0:09:55 > 0:09:57Which work by Ovid includes
0:09:57 > 0:10:00the story of the Ethiopian Princess Andromeda
0:10:00 > 0:10:03who is at risk of being sacrificed to a monster from the deep?
0:10:06 > 0:10:07Metamorphoses.
0:10:07 > 0:10:11Correct. Andromeda was rescued by which son of Zeus
0:10:11 > 0:10:14and Danae renowned for slaying the gorgon Medusa?
0:10:16 > 0:10:18Perseus.
0:10:18 > 0:10:20Correct. A story often confused with that of Perseus
0:10:20 > 0:10:23and Andromeda due to several similarities of plot,
0:10:23 > 0:10:26Ruggiero's saving of Angelica appears in which epic poem
0:10:26 > 0:10:30of 1516 by Ludovico Ariosto?
0:10:35 > 0:10:37Il Furioso.
0:10:37 > 0:10:40No, it's Orlando Furioso. Ten points for this.
0:10:40 > 0:10:42In physics, the inverse square root of the product of
0:10:42 > 0:10:43the permeability
0:10:43 > 0:10:46and the permittivity of the vacuum is best...?
0:10:46 > 0:10:47Speed of light.
0:10:47 > 0:10:49Speed of light is right.
0:10:52 > 0:10:55Your bonuses are on the Olympic Games of 1904.
0:10:55 > 0:10:59Firstly, its then relatively inaccessible location thought
0:10:59 > 0:11:02to have been responsible for the low proportion of foreign competitors,
0:11:02 > 0:11:06which city on the Mississippi hosted the Olympic games in 1904?
0:11:07 > 0:11:08St Louis.
0:11:08 > 0:11:10Correct. For what principle reason
0:11:10 > 0:11:13relating to the design of the running track was
0:11:13 > 0:11:16the 1904 Olympic 200m winner Archie Hahn able to set
0:11:16 > 0:11:19the relatively quick time of 21.6 seconds?
0:11:25 > 0:11:26It was straight.
0:11:26 > 0:11:28Correct, instead of on a bend.
0:11:28 > 0:11:31And finally, for what unusual reason was Fred Lorz,
0:11:31 > 0:11:33first man to cross the winning line,
0:11:33 > 0:11:35disqualified from the 1904 Olympic marathon?
0:11:38 > 0:11:39He took a ride in a car.
0:11:39 > 0:11:40Yes.
0:11:40 > 0:11:41LAUGHTER
0:11:41 > 0:11:43Ten points for this.
0:11:43 > 0:11:45Once called the Congo dog,
0:11:45 > 0:11:49which canine breed was a native hunting dog that often wore
0:11:49 > 0:11:51wooden rattles or a bell to indicate its whereabouts
0:11:51 > 0:11:55because of its inability to bark?
0:11:55 > 0:11:56Rhodesian Ridgeback.
0:11:56 > 0:11:58No, they can bark.
0:11:59 > 0:12:01Manchester, one of you buzz.
0:12:01 > 0:12:03It's the basenji. Ten points for this.
0:12:03 > 0:12:06Who came fourth in Labour's 2010 leadership contest?
0:12:06 > 0:12:08In Ed Miliband's first shadow cabinet,
0:12:08 > 0:12:12he became Shadow Secretary for Education and...?
0:12:12 > 0:12:13Andy Burnham.
0:12:13 > 0:12:14Yes.
0:12:17 > 0:12:20These bonuses, Manchester, are on publications.
0:12:20 > 0:12:24Bad Girls Go Everywhere was a 2009 biography of which media figure
0:12:24 > 0:12:27who edited Cosmopolitan magazine for over 30 years?
0:12:34 > 0:12:35We don't know, sorry.
0:12:35 > 0:12:37It was Helen Gurley Brown.
0:12:37 > 0:12:40Secondly, which 2009 documentary chronicles
0:12:40 > 0:12:42the preparations of Vogue's Editor in Chief Anna Wintour
0:12:42 > 0:12:46for an issue of 2007 that weighed nearly five pounds
0:12:46 > 0:12:49and was then the single largest issue of a magazine ever published?
0:12:49 > 0:12:50The September Issue.
0:12:50 > 0:12:53Correct. What is the name of the publication which in 1903 inspired
0:12:53 > 0:12:56the renaming of Long Acre Square in midtown Manhattan?
0:13:00 > 0:13:01New York Times.
0:13:01 > 0:13:03Correct. Ten points for this starter question.
0:13:03 > 0:13:05What given name links a French officer
0:13:05 > 0:13:08convicted of treason in 1894, the author of...?
0:13:09 > 0:13:10Alfred.
0:13:10 > 0:13:11Alfred is correct.
0:13:15 > 0:13:17These bonuses are on mathematics, Manchester.
0:13:17 > 0:13:21Giving a sequence of n positive real numbers,
0:13:21 > 0:13:23what name is given to the nth root of their product?
0:13:37 > 0:13:38Prime.
0:13:38 > 0:13:40No, it's the geometric mean.
0:13:40 > 0:13:44Secondly, the arithmetic geometric mean inequality
0:13:44 > 0:13:47states that the arithmetic mean of a sequence of numbers
0:13:47 > 0:13:49is always larger than their geometric mean.
0:13:49 > 0:13:52When does equality hold in this relation?
0:13:59 > 0:14:00When it's convergent.
0:14:00 > 0:14:03No, it's when and only when all numbers are equal.
0:14:03 > 0:14:07And finally, what's the geometric mean of the numbers 2, 5 and 100?
0:14:23 > 0:14:25Root 1,000.
0:14:25 > 0:14:27Which root of 1,000?
0:14:27 > 0:14:28Positive root of 1,000.
0:14:28 > 0:14:30No, it's 10.
0:14:30 > 0:14:32We're going to take a music round now.
0:14:32 > 0:14:34For your music start you'll hear a popular song.
0:14:34 > 0:14:37For ten points, simply name the band that's performing.
0:14:37 > 0:14:42# I can see for miles, and miles. #
0:14:42 > 0:14:44Beatles.
0:14:44 > 0:14:46Manchester, you can hear a little more.
0:14:46 > 0:14:49# Miles and miles. #
0:14:50 > 0:14:51The Who.
0:14:51 > 0:14:53It is The Who, I Can See For Miles.
0:14:56 > 0:14:59That was used as the astronauts' wake-up call
0:14:59 > 0:15:03on a 1993 Space Shuttle flight. For your bonuses, you're going
0:15:03 > 0:15:06to hear three more songs used by NASA as wake-up calls.
0:15:06 > 0:15:09I want the name of the performer in each case.
0:15:09 > 0:15:12Firstly, from a 1985 shuttle flight.
0:15:12 > 0:15:15# I feel the earth move under my feet
0:15:15 > 0:15:20# I feel the sky tumbling down
0:15:20 > 0:15:23# I feel my heart start trembling
0:15:23 > 0:15:28# Whenever you're around
0:15:28 > 0:15:29# Oh, baby... #
0:15:29 > 0:15:31Dusty Springfield?
0:15:31 > 0:15:34No, it's Carole King's I Feel The Earth Move.
0:15:34 > 0:15:37Secondly, from a 1993 shuttle flight.
0:15:37 > 0:15:39# From a distance
0:15:39 > 0:15:43# The world looks blue and green
0:15:44 > 0:15:49# And the snow-capped mountains, white
0:15:51 > 0:15:53# From a distance
0:15:53 > 0:15:57# The ocean meets the stream
0:15:58 > 0:16:03# And the eagle takes to flight. #
0:16:05 > 0:16:06Diana Ross.
0:16:06 > 0:16:09No, it's Bette Midler, From A Distance.
0:16:09 > 0:16:13And lastly from the Skylab 4 mission in 1973.
0:16:13 > 0:16:16# I'm on the top of the world
0:16:16 > 0:16:18# Looking down on creation
0:16:18 > 0:16:21# And the only explanation I can find... #
0:16:21 > 0:16:22The Carpenters.
0:16:22 > 0:16:23That is the Carpenters, yes.
0:16:23 > 0:16:26On Top Of The world. Right, ten points for this.
0:16:26 > 0:16:30Love, Rayleigh, Rossby, capillary and rogue are all types...
0:16:30 > 0:16:31Wave.
0:16:31 > 0:16:34Wave is correct, yes.
0:16:35 > 0:16:39Right, Queens', these bonuses are on British academics.
0:16:39 > 0:16:42All three share the same given name.
0:16:42 > 0:16:45Firstly, which moral philosopher assessed the impact that
0:16:45 > 0:16:47the natural sciences have on our understanding
0:16:47 > 0:16:51of human nature in her 1978 work Beast And Man?
0:16:51 > 0:16:54She also wrote Evolution As A Religion.
0:16:58 > 0:17:00Try Onora O'Neill.
0:17:00 > 0:17:03No, they wouldn't share a name.
0:17:03 > 0:17:06THEY CONFER
0:17:07 > 0:17:10- Nominate Merchant.- Onora O'Neill.
0:17:10 > 0:17:12No, it isn't. It's Mary Midgley.
0:17:12 > 0:17:16Secondly, from 1982 to 84, which moral philosopher chaired
0:17:16 > 0:17:20the Committee Of Enquiry Into Human Fertilisation And Embryology?
0:17:26 > 0:17:29THEY CONFER
0:17:29 > 0:17:31Mary Beard.
0:17:32 > 0:17:36Slightly outside her field, I think. No, it's Mary Warnock.
0:17:36 > 0:17:38Which Cambridge professor of classics
0:17:38 > 0:17:40presented the Meet The Romans documentary series
0:17:40 > 0:17:44and has written the Times Literary Supplement blog A Don's Life.
0:17:44 > 0:17:46We are going to go with Mary Beard.
0:17:46 > 0:17:49Very wise choice. Ten points for this.
0:17:49 > 0:17:52Aufklaeren is the German term for which
0:17:52 > 0:17:56period in the development of European civilisation, when...
0:17:56 > 0:17:57The Enlightenment.
0:17:57 > 0:17:58Correct, yes.
0:18:01 > 0:18:04Right, Queens', these bonuses are on Shakespeare's history plays.
0:18:04 > 0:18:08The rebel camp near Shrewsbury is the scene of action at intervals
0:18:08 > 0:18:12during the later acts of which of Shakespeare's histories?
0:18:12 > 0:18:13THEY CONFER
0:18:15 > 0:18:16Richard II.
0:18:16 > 0:18:18No, it's Henry IV Part One.
0:18:18 > 0:18:23Act one, scene three of which play takes place at lists near Coventry?
0:18:27 > 0:18:29THEY CONFER
0:18:29 > 0:18:31Richard III.
0:18:31 > 0:18:32No, it's Richard II.
0:18:32 > 0:18:36And, thirdly, in which history play do scenes include
0:18:36 > 0:18:38Pomfret, Before The Castle,
0:18:38 > 0:18:39London, The Tower Walls
0:18:39 > 0:18:41and A Plain Near Tamworth?
0:18:44 > 0:18:45Richard III.
0:18:45 > 0:18:48That WAS Richard III, yes. Ten points for this.
0:18:48 > 0:18:51Of the eight women's quarterfinalists at the 2011
0:18:51 > 0:18:54Wimbledon singles championships,
0:18:54 > 0:18:58four had names ending in which three letters?
0:18:58 > 0:18:59O-V-A.
0:18:59 > 0:19:00Correct.
0:19:03 > 0:19:07Right, Manchester, your bonuses this time are on the mountains.
0:19:07 > 0:19:11Mount Tahat in the Ahaggar mountain range is the highest point
0:19:11 > 0:19:13in which North African country?
0:19:14 > 0:19:18THEY CONFER
0:19:21 > 0:19:22- Algeria.- Correct.
0:19:22 > 0:19:25Jabal ad Dukhan or Mountain Of Smoke
0:19:25 > 0:19:28is the highest point of which country in the Persian Gulf,
0:19:28 > 0:19:32joined to Saudi Arabia by the King Fahd Causeway?
0:19:32 > 0:19:34THEY CONFER
0:19:35 > 0:19:37- Bahrain.- Correct.
0:19:37 > 0:19:41Mount Hera, also known as Jabal al-Nour or Mountain Of Light,
0:19:41 > 0:19:43where Mohammed is said to have received his first
0:19:43 > 0:19:47revelation from God, lies near to which Saudi Arabian city?
0:19:47 > 0:19:50THEY CONFER
0:19:52 > 0:19:53Medina.
0:19:53 > 0:19:56No, it's Mecca. Ten points for this. Listen carefully.
0:19:56 > 0:19:59"Jesus wept," the shortest verse in the King James Bible,
0:19:59 > 0:20:02occurs in St John's Gospel as part of the narrative
0:20:02 > 0:20:05of the death of which of Jesus's followers?
0:20:05 > 0:20:08He was later raised from the dead.
0:20:08 > 0:20:09Lazarus.
0:20:09 > 0:20:10Correct.
0:20:12 > 0:20:15Bonuses this time, Manchester, for you on biological chemistry.
0:20:15 > 0:20:19Which metal is found in chlorophyll molecules?
0:20:19 > 0:20:21- (Magnesium.) - Magnesium.- Correct.
0:20:21 > 0:20:24The oxygen-carrying component in the blood of an octopus
0:20:24 > 0:20:26contains what transition metal?
0:20:26 > 0:20:31(It's iron in humans but I don't know about octopuses.)
0:20:31 > 0:20:34(Maybe something like nickel.)
0:20:34 > 0:20:36(Go for nickel, yeah.)
0:20:36 > 0:20:38- Nickel.- No, it's copper.
0:20:38 > 0:20:41What is the name of the only naturally occurring amino acid
0:20:41 > 0:20:45in which the amino acid component forms part of a ring?
0:20:45 > 0:20:48(Oh... It's...)
0:20:48 > 0:20:51(Is it...proline?)
0:20:51 > 0:20:52- Proline.- Correct.
0:20:52 > 0:20:54We're going to take a picture round.
0:20:54 > 0:20:57For your picture starter, you'll see a picture portrait of an historical
0:20:57 > 0:21:01figure and also a map with an area named after her highlighted.
0:21:01 > 0:21:04For ten points, name both the figure and the state.
0:21:07 > 0:21:08Elizabeth I and Virginia.
0:21:08 > 0:21:09Correct.
0:21:13 > 0:21:16So, your bonuses are three more Queens of England
0:21:16 > 0:21:18who give their names to places in the United States.
0:21:18 > 0:21:22Five points for each queen and place you can identify.
0:21:22 > 0:21:26Firstly, this queen and the state highlighted here.
0:21:26 > 0:21:29THEY CONFER
0:21:32 > 0:21:34Queen Mary and Maryland.
0:21:34 > 0:21:37No, it's Queen Henrietta Maria and Maryland.
0:21:37 > 0:21:40Second, this Queen and the city highlighted.
0:21:44 > 0:21:46Charlotte and Charlottesville.
0:21:46 > 0:21:48No, it's Queen Charlotte and the city of Charlotte.
0:21:48 > 0:21:51And finally, this Queen and the borough highlighted.
0:21:54 > 0:21:59THEY CONFER
0:22:04 > 0:22:06Queen Anne and the borough of Queens.
0:22:06 > 0:22:08It is the borough of Queens but it's Catherine of Braganza.
0:22:08 > 0:22:10Ten points for this.
0:22:10 > 0:22:12What word derives from the Greek for sacred ruler
0:22:12 > 0:22:15and refers to a system that operates through different
0:22:15 > 0:22:17levels of authority or status?
0:22:20 > 0:22:22- Hierarchy.- Correct.
0:22:26 > 0:22:28These bonuses, Manchester, are on art in the 19th century.
0:22:28 > 0:22:31In each case, give the decade that links the following.
0:22:31 > 0:22:34Firstly, Seurat's Bathers At Asnieres,
0:22:34 > 0:22:36Manet's Bar At The Folies-Bergere
0:22:36 > 0:22:39and the beginning of Van Gogh's Sunflowers series.
0:22:39 > 0:22:43- ('70s? 1870s.- Or '80s.)
0:22:43 > 0:22:45THEY CONFER
0:22:45 > 0:22:47- (1880s?- I'd say.)
0:22:49 > 0:22:50- 1880s.- Correct.
0:22:50 > 0:22:54Secondly, Turner's Rail, Steam And Speed
0:22:54 > 0:22:56and the formation of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
0:22:56 > 0:22:57Oh...
0:22:59 > 0:23:01- 1850s.- No, it's the 1840s.
0:23:01 > 0:23:03And finally, Gericault's The Raft Of The Medusa
0:23:03 > 0:23:06and Goya's The Third Of May 1808.
0:23:06 > 0:23:09THEY CONFER
0:23:09 > 0:23:10- 1830s.- No, it's the 1810s.
0:23:10 > 0:23:13There's five minutes to go and ten points for this.
0:23:13 > 0:23:15On the sixth of August, 2012,
0:23:15 > 0:23:19Galle crater on Mars was the landing site for which...
0:23:19 > 0:23:20Curiosity.
0:23:20 > 0:23:23- Correct. - APPLAUSE
0:23:23 > 0:23:27Your bonuses this time, Manchester, are on Chancellors of the Exchequer.
0:23:27 > 0:23:29Which Chancellor introduced the People's Budget,
0:23:29 > 0:23:32whose rejection by the Lords led to the Parliament Act in 1910?
0:23:32 > 0:23:34Lloyd George.
0:23:34 > 0:23:37Correct. Which Labour Chancellor nationalised the Bank of England
0:23:37 > 0:23:40in 1946 but resigned his office in November of the following year,
0:23:40 > 0:23:43having leaked details of the Autumn budget to a journalist?
0:23:43 > 0:23:45(Herbert Morrison? Who did you say?)
0:23:45 > 0:23:47(I said Bevan, but I think you're right.)
0:23:47 > 0:23:48Herbert Morrison?
0:23:48 > 0:23:50No, it wasn't. It was Hugh Dalton.
0:23:50 > 0:23:53Which Chancellor's "broken cricket bats" resignation speech of 1990
0:23:53 > 0:23:56is widely considered to have precipitated the downfall
0:23:56 > 0:23:58of Margaret Thatcher three weeks later?
0:23:58 > 0:24:01- Geoffrey Howe. - Correct. Ten points for this.
0:24:01 > 0:24:03What common adjective links three innovative steam ships
0:24:03 > 0:24:09designed by Brunel, with an event held in Hyde Park in 1851?
0:24:09 > 0:24:09Great.
0:24:09 > 0:24:11Great is correct.
0:24:11 > 0:24:12APPLAUSE
0:24:12 > 0:24:14Your bonuses are on winners of the Palme d'Or
0:24:14 > 0:24:16at the Cannes Film Festival.
0:24:16 > 0:24:18In each case, name the director of the following.
0:24:18 > 0:24:21Firstly, The Wind That Shakes The Barley, the winner in 2006.
0:24:21 > 0:24:22Ken Loach.
0:24:22 > 0:24:24Correct. Secondly, The White Ribbon,
0:24:24 > 0:24:26the 2009 winner of the Palme d'Or,
0:24:26 > 0:24:29- and Amour, the winner in 2012. - Michael Hanneke.
0:24:29 > 0:24:31Correct. Who was the director of Fahrenheit 9/11,
0:24:31 > 0:24:33the winner of the Palme d'Or in 2004?
0:24:33 > 0:24:34Michael Moore.
0:24:34 > 0:24:36Correct. Ten points for this.
0:24:36 > 0:24:37Made a Labour peer in 2004,
0:24:37 > 0:24:40which sociologist was the author in 1971
0:24:40 > 0:24:43of Capitalism And Modern Social Theory,
0:24:43 > 0:24:48and later became closely associated with the concept of the Third Way?
0:24:48 > 0:24:50Morris Glassman.
0:24:50 > 0:24:52No. Queens', one of you buzz?
0:24:52 > 0:24:55It's Anthony Giddens. Ten points for this.
0:24:55 > 0:24:57Which double letter links the surnames of the 30th, 31st,
0:24:57 > 0:25:00and 32nd Presidents of the United States -
0:25:00 > 0:25:03that is the Presidents in office from 1923-45?
0:25:05 > 0:25:06Er, W?
0:25:06 > 0:25:08No.
0:25:09 > 0:25:10O.
0:25:10 > 0:25:11Yes, exactly. Double-O, all of them.
0:25:11 > 0:25:13Coolidge, Theodore Roosevelt and so on.
0:25:13 > 0:25:15Your bonuses are on Neo-Palladian architecture.
0:25:15 > 0:25:18In each case, name the English county where they are located.
0:25:18 > 0:25:19Firstly, Holkham Hall,
0:25:19 > 0:25:23built by Thomas Coke, Earl of Leicester, from the 1730s.
0:25:23 > 0:25:24Norfolk.
0:25:24 > 0:25:27Correct. Secondly, the Palladian bridge in Stowe Landscape Gardens,
0:25:27 > 0:25:30built in the 1730s for the Temple-Grenville family.
0:25:30 > 0:25:31Buckinghamshire.
0:25:31 > 0:25:34Correct. Finally, Kedleston Hall, the seat of the Curzon family.
0:25:35 > 0:25:37- (Derbyshire, maybe?)- (Derbyshire?)
0:25:37 > 0:25:38Derbyshire.
0:25:38 > 0:25:41Derbyshire is right. Ten points for this.
0:25:41 > 0:25:43Listen carefully - what is the magnitude of the electric field
0:25:43 > 0:25:48inside a spherical shell of charge - Q and radius - R?
0:25:48 > 0:25:49Zero.
0:25:49 > 0:25:53Correct. Bit of Gauss's law.
0:25:53 > 0:25:56Your bonuses this time, Queens', are on a shared prefix.
0:25:56 > 0:25:58The condition known as nyctophobia
0:25:58 > 0:26:00indicates an extreme or irrational fear of what?
0:26:03 > 0:26:05Er, darkness.
0:26:05 > 0:26:07Correct. Nyctalopia, or night-blindness, can be
0:26:07 > 0:26:09caused by a deficiency of which vitamin?
0:26:09 > 0:26:10Vitamin A.
0:26:10 > 0:26:13Correct. To what does the term nyctanthes refer?
0:26:16 > 0:26:18Come on.
0:26:18 > 0:26:20Er...pass.
0:26:20 > 0:26:22It's plants that flower at night. Ten points for this.
0:26:22 > 0:26:25What five-letter word can precede sienna, ochre,
0:26:25 > 0:26:27and umber to give the names...?
0:26:27 > 0:26:28Burnt.
0:26:28 > 0:26:31- Burnt is correct, yes. - APPLAUSE
0:26:31 > 0:26:34These bonuses are on islands and straits, Manchester.
0:26:34 > 0:26:38The Strait of Bonifacio lies between which two islands?
0:26:40 > 0:26:42(Corsica and Sardinia, maybe?)
0:26:42 > 0:26:43Corsica and Sardinia?
0:26:43 > 0:26:46Correct. The Sunda Strait separates Java
0:26:46 > 0:26:47from which other island?
0:26:47 > 0:26:48Sumatra.
0:26:48 > 0:26:51Correct. The strait between Greenland and Iceland
0:26:51 > 0:26:52is named after which country,
0:26:52 > 0:26:54of which Greenland is an autonomous territory?
0:26:54 > 0:26:55Denmark.
0:26:55 > 0:26:57Correct. Ten points for this.
0:26:57 > 0:27:01The Latin-derived adjective of the word winter is hibernal.
0:27:01 > 0:27:05What is the corresponding adjective for summer?
0:27:05 > 0:27:06Estival.
0:27:06 > 0:27:09Correct. You get a set of bonuses.
0:27:09 > 0:27:12This time on structures in Scotland.
0:27:12 > 0:27:15The Medieval Brig o'Doon in Ayrshire is a single-arch
0:27:15 > 0:27:18stone bridge made famous by Robert Burns in which poem,
0:27:18 > 0:27:20whose eponymous hero rides a horse named Maggie?
0:27:22 > 0:27:24We don't know, sorry.
0:27:24 > 0:27:25It's Tam o'Shanter.
0:27:25 > 0:27:29Secondly, opened in 2002 and named after a nearby town, which wheel
0:27:29 > 0:27:32has restored waterway navigation between Glasgow and Edinburgh?
0:27:32 > 0:27:34It is the world's only rotating boat lift.
0:27:34 > 0:27:36Falkirk.
0:27:36 > 0:27:38Correct. Completed in 1890, which railway bridge
0:27:38 > 0:27:39did William Morris call
0:27:39 > 0:27:42"the supremest specimen of all ugliness?"
0:27:43 > 0:27:45Firth of Forth?
0:27:45 > 0:27:48No, I asked for the name of the bridge. It's the Forth Bridge.
0:27:48 > 0:27:49You had the right place and the right idea.
0:27:49 > 0:27:52Ten points for this. Meaning "terse" or "concise,"
0:27:52 > 0:27:55give the dictionary spelling of the word, "succinct."
0:27:56 > 0:27:58S-U-C-C-I-N-C-T.
0:27:58 > 0:27:59GONG SOUNDS
0:27:59 > 0:28:01Correct. And at the gong,
0:28:01 > 0:28:03Queens' College Cambridge have 110,
0:28:03 > 0:28:05Manchester University have 325.
0:28:05 > 0:28:07APPLAUSE
0:28:12 > 0:28:15Well, you were up against pretty tough opposition tonight, I think.
0:28:15 > 0:28:18But thank you. We'll have to say goodbye to you, Queens',
0:28:18 > 0:28:20and your delightful mascot.
0:28:20 > 0:28:23And Manchester, well, congratul...another storming performance from you.
0:28:23 > 0:28:26We look forward to seeing you in the quarterfinals. Congratulations.
0:28:26 > 0:28:28I hope you can join us next time
0:28:28 > 0:28:29for another of these second round matches,
0:28:29 > 0:28:31but until then, it's goodbye
0:28:31 > 0:28:33- from Queens' College Cambridge. - ALL:- Goodbye.
0:28:33 > 0:28:35It's goodbye from Manchester University.
0:28:35 > 0:28:38- ALL:- Goodbye. - And it's goodbye from me, goodbye.
0:28:38 > 0:28:40APPLAUSE
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