Episode 28

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0:00:17 > 0:00:20APPLAUSE

0:00:20 > 0:00:25University Challenge. Asking the questions, Jeremy Paxman.

0:00:28 > 0:00:32Hello. So far we have seen the teams from Trinity College, Cambridge,

0:00:32 > 0:00:35the London School of Oriental and African Studies,

0:00:35 > 0:00:37and Somerville College, Oxford,

0:00:37 > 0:00:40win the first of the two quarterfinal victories

0:00:40 > 0:00:41our draconian rules demand

0:00:41 > 0:00:44if they are to claim a place in the semifinals.

0:00:44 > 0:00:46Tonight, two more teams are looking for the first

0:00:46 > 0:00:50of their quarterfinal victories, whichever team loses

0:00:50 > 0:00:53will have just one more chance to stay in the contest.

0:00:53 > 0:00:55Now, the team from Queen's University, Belfast,

0:00:55 > 0:00:58beat Aberdeen University in the first round, despite trailing

0:00:58 > 0:01:00until the final minutes,

0:01:00 > 0:01:02when they managed to pull away

0:01:02 > 0:01:04and secure a winning margin of 35 points.

0:01:04 > 0:01:07Round two was kinder to them when they were up against

0:01:07 > 0:01:13Downing College, Cambridge, whom they beat convincingly, 210-135.

0:01:13 > 0:01:16Let's meet the Queen's team for the third time.

0:01:16 > 0:01:18Hi, my name is Suzanne Cobain, I'm from County Down,

0:01:18 > 0:01:20and I'm reading history.

0:01:20 > 0:01:24Hello, I am Gareth Gamble from Lurgan in County Armagh.

0:01:24 > 0:01:26- I'm studying medicine. - And their captain:

0:01:26 > 0:01:28Hello, I am Joseph Greenwood from Manchester.

0:01:28 > 0:01:32And I am studying for a PhD in Irish theatre.

0:01:32 > 0:01:35Hi, I'm Alexander Green from Lytham in Lancashire.

0:01:35 > 0:01:37And I'm studying for a PhD in plasma physics.

0:01:37 > 0:01:41APPLAUSE

0:01:41 > 0:01:44The team from Southampton University lost their first-round match

0:01:44 > 0:01:47against the London School of Oriental and African Studies,

0:01:47 > 0:01:50but survived thanks to the mollycoddling clemency

0:01:50 > 0:01:53of the highest scoring losers rule, which allowed them

0:01:53 > 0:01:57to return and beat Loughborough University in the play-offs.

0:01:57 > 0:02:01Then in round two they came away with a score of 335

0:02:01 > 0:02:04against a Bangor team who, suffice to say,

0:02:04 > 0:02:06failed to find the form they were on in round one.

0:02:06 > 0:02:09Let's meet the Southampton team for the fourth time.

0:02:09 > 0:02:14Hello, I'm David Bishop, from Reading. I'm studying physics.

0:02:14 > 0:02:16Hello, I am Richard Evans, I'm from Frimley in Surrey,

0:02:16 > 0:02:17and I am reading chemistry.

0:02:17 > 0:02:19And let's meet their captain:

0:02:19 > 0:02:22Hi, I am Bob De Caux I am originally from West Sussex,

0:02:22 > 0:02:25and I am studying for a PhD in complex systems simulation.

0:02:25 > 0:02:28Hi, I am Matt Loxham, I'm from Preston in Lancashire,

0:02:28 > 0:02:30and I'm studying for a PhD in respiratory toxicology.

0:02:30 > 0:02:35APPLAUSE

0:02:35 > 0:02:39You don't need the rules repeating, so fingers on the buzzers,

0:02:39 > 0:02:41here is your first starter for 10.

0:02:41 > 0:02:45From the name of a town in France, what word can indicate a rose,

0:02:45 > 0:02:47a European dynasty, and a biscuit?

0:02:47 > 0:02:49The same word with a different...

0:02:49 > 0:02:50BELL RINGS

0:02:50 > 0:02:51Bourbon.

0:02:51 > 0:02:54- Bourbon is correct, yes. - APPLAUSE

0:02:55 > 0:03:00The first set of bonuses, Queen's, Belfast, are on biographies.

0:03:00 > 0:03:04The winner of the 2011 Pulitzer prize for general non-fiction,

0:03:04 > 0:03:07The Emperor Of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee,

0:03:07 > 0:03:10is a biography of which disease?

0:03:10 > 0:03:11(Cancer.)

0:03:11 > 0:03:13Cancer.

0:03:13 > 0:03:16Correct. The Devil's Cup, by Stewart Lee Allen,

0:03:16 > 0:03:18tells the story of which commodity,

0:03:18 > 0:03:21whose beans were first cultivated in southern Yemen,

0:03:21 > 0:03:23around 800 years ago?

0:03:23 > 0:03:26(Coffee?) Coffee.

0:03:26 > 0:03:29Correct. Which members of the family Gadidae

0:03:29 > 0:03:32are the subject of a work by Mark Kurlansky

0:03:32 > 0:03:35subtitled A Biography Of The Fish That Changed The World?

0:03:39 > 0:03:41(Cod?)

0:03:41 > 0:03:43Cod.

0:03:43 > 0:03:44Correct. 10 points for this.

0:03:44 > 0:03:48The Daily Telegraph, The Age, The Advertiser and the Herald Sun

0:03:48 > 0:03:50are among bestselling daily newspapers

0:03:50 > 0:03:52of which Commonwealth country?

0:03:52 > 0:03:56The oldest is the Morning Herald, first published in 1831

0:03:56 > 0:04:00and often said to be the oldest continuously published newspaper

0:04:00 > 0:04:02in the southern hemisphere.

0:04:02 > 0:04:04- BUZZER SOUNDS - Australia.

0:04:04 > 0:04:08- Correct. - APPLAUSE

0:04:08 > 0:04:10So, your first blood, Southampton.

0:04:10 > 0:04:13And your bonuses are on astrophysics.

0:04:13 > 0:04:18What two-word phrase was introduced on the BBC's Third Programme

0:04:18 > 0:04:19at 6:30 PM on 28 March 1949

0:04:19 > 0:04:22and later became a familiar designation

0:04:22 > 0:04:26of a cosmological model of the development of the universe?

0:04:26 > 0:04:29- Big Bang Theory?- Two words. - Three words.- Three words?

0:04:29 > 0:04:33- Well, big bang would be big bang theory.- OK. Big bang theory.

0:04:33 > 0:04:34Big bang theory.

0:04:34 > 0:04:37- I asked for two words, but I'll accept that.- OK.- Sure.

0:04:37 > 0:04:40With pioneering computer simulations in the 1950s,

0:04:40 > 0:04:43Fred Hoyle helped to establish the standard picture

0:04:43 > 0:04:47of which type of star, characterised by inert helium cores,

0:04:47 > 0:04:51thin hydrogen burning shells and extended convective envelopes?

0:04:52 > 0:04:54What do you think?

0:04:56 > 0:04:58I should know, but...

0:04:59 > 0:05:02- Red giant?- Red giant?

0:05:02 > 0:05:03Red giant.

0:05:03 > 0:05:07Correct. And finally, in a paper published with William Fowler

0:05:07 > 0:05:09in 1960, Hoyle developed the idea

0:05:09 > 0:05:12that runaway nuclear fusion was the energy source

0:05:12 > 0:05:14in which astrophysical phenomena?

0:05:16 > 0:05:19The expansion of a supernova. Probably a supernova.

0:05:19 > 0:05:21Supernova.

0:05:21 > 0:05:23Supernova is correct, yes. 10 points for this.

0:05:23 > 0:05:26With the atomic number 15, which non-metallic element has...?

0:05:26 > 0:05:28BUZZER SOUNDS Phosphorus.

0:05:28 > 0:05:32Correct. APPLAUSE

0:05:32 > 0:05:36Right, these bonuses are on bodily secretions.

0:05:36 > 0:05:39Meibomian glands on the eyelids

0:05:39 > 0:05:42and Fordyce spots on the upper lip or genitals

0:05:42 > 0:05:43are examples of what type of glands

0:05:43 > 0:05:47that produce secretion by the disintegration of their cells?

0:05:47 > 0:05:50- Sebaceous. - Yeah, that's what I thought.

0:05:50 > 0:05:51Sebaceous glands.

0:05:51 > 0:05:52Correct.

0:05:52 > 0:05:55What term is used for the first secretion from the breast

0:05:55 > 0:05:57that usually occurs shortly after giving birth,

0:05:57 > 0:06:00prior to the secretion of true milk?

0:06:00 > 0:06:01Colostrum.

0:06:01 > 0:06:03Colostrum.

0:06:03 > 0:06:05Correct. What is the common name of the secretion

0:06:05 > 0:06:07with the medical term, cerumen?

0:06:07 > 0:06:09(It might be sweat.)

0:06:09 > 0:06:11(Oh, actually, I...)

0:06:11 > 0:06:15THEY WHISPER

0:06:15 > 0:06:16Sweat.

0:06:16 > 0:06:18No, it is earwax. 10 points for this.

0:06:18 > 0:06:21Answer promptly with the given name or byname

0:06:21 > 0:06:22and the surname of both people.

0:06:22 > 0:06:271948 and 1984 saw the assassinations of which two unrelated...

0:06:27 > 0:06:28BUZZER SOUNDS

0:06:28 > 0:06:31Mahatma Gandhi and Indira Gandhi.

0:06:31 > 0:06:36- Correct, yes. - APPLAUSE

0:06:36 > 0:06:39Right, Southampton, these bonuses are on wars.

0:06:39 > 0:06:42The 1838-1839 conflict between France and Mexico

0:06:42 > 0:06:44is often given what name,

0:06:44 > 0:06:46referring to the claim of a French cook

0:06:46 > 0:06:50that Mexican troops had damaged his restaurant?

0:06:50 > 0:06:52The Pastry Wars.

0:06:52 > 0:06:55Correct. Le Guerre des Patisseries.

0:06:55 > 0:06:57And secondly, what name was given to the 1984 war

0:06:57 > 0:06:59between Chad and Libya,

0:06:59 > 0:07:01taken from a Japanese motor corporation

0:07:01 > 0:07:04whose pick-up trucks provided mobility for the Chadian forces?

0:07:04 > 0:07:06The Toyota War.

0:07:06 > 0:07:08Correct. And finally, in 1932,

0:07:08 > 0:07:10an Australian army machine gun unit

0:07:10 > 0:07:13was sent to deal with a 20,000 strong group

0:07:13 > 0:07:15of which species of bird?

0:07:15 > 0:07:19The soldiers were forced into a humiliating withdrawal

0:07:19 > 0:07:22by the bird's superior tactics.

0:07:22 > 0:07:23The Emu.

0:07:23 > 0:07:24That is correct, yes.

0:07:24 > 0:07:27We're going to take a picture round now.

0:07:27 > 0:07:28You will see a sequence of flags

0:07:28 > 0:07:31indicating the nationalities of recent holders

0:07:31 > 0:07:32of which international office?

0:07:33 > 0:07:35BUZZER SOUNDS

0:07:35 > 0:07:37The Pope.

0:07:37 > 0:07:41- The papacy is correct. Yes. - APPLAUSE

0:07:42 > 0:07:44Five popes up to Pope Francis.

0:07:44 > 0:07:46Your bonuses, three more sequences of flags

0:07:46 > 0:07:48indicating the nationalities

0:07:48 > 0:07:52of the most recent holders of international political roles.

0:07:52 > 0:07:56Five points for each organisation you can name. Firstly:

0:07:58 > 0:08:03- Is that...Secretary-General for NATO?- NATO.- Rasmussen.

0:08:03 > 0:08:04Secretary-General of NATO.

0:08:04 > 0:08:06Correct. Secondly:

0:08:07 > 0:08:13- Trinidad.- Is that the...? - Is that the Commonwealth?

0:08:13 > 0:08:16- Second one along is Uganda. - Is it Commonwealth?

0:08:19 > 0:08:24- Commonwealth General Secretary, or something?- I don't know.

0:08:24 > 0:08:26General Secretary of the Commonwealth.

0:08:26 > 0:08:28All I wanted was the organisation.

0:08:28 > 0:08:31It is the Commonwealth. The chairpersons in office. And finally:

0:08:36 > 0:08:41Is that the world...? No. The bank. The IMF.

0:08:41 > 0:08:42The IMF.

0:08:42 > 0:08:44Correct. 10 points for this.

0:08:44 > 0:08:46What is the three word title of both the blog

0:08:46 > 0:08:49and the 2009 book by David McCandless

0:08:49 > 0:08:51that visualises datasets,

0:08:51 > 0:08:54such as rising sea levels and reasons for divorce,

0:08:54 > 0:08:56as colourful and imaginative diagrams

0:08:56 > 0:08:59- that reveal unseen patterns...? - BUZZER SOUNDS

0:08:59 > 0:09:01Information Is Beautiful.

0:09:01 > 0:09:05- Correct. - APPLAUSE

0:09:05 > 0:09:09Right, these bonuses are on a shared surname, Southampton.

0:09:09 > 0:09:13Who became the first Governor General of British India in 1773,

0:09:13 > 0:09:15impeached on his return to Britain,

0:09:15 > 0:09:17in proceedings that lasted over seven years?

0:09:17 > 0:09:21We was acquitted on all charges in 1795.

0:09:21 > 0:09:22Clive.

0:09:22 > 0:09:24No, it wasn't, it was Warren Hastings.

0:09:24 > 0:09:27Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon,

0:09:27 > 0:09:28was a prominent supporter

0:09:28 > 0:09:30of which 18th-century religious movement,

0:09:30 > 0:09:32building chapels in Brighton, Bath,

0:09:32 > 0:09:35and other centres of aristocratic society?

0:09:35 > 0:09:39THEY WHISPER

0:09:39 > 0:09:40- Any ideas?- I don't know.

0:09:40 > 0:09:42What do you reckon?

0:09:42 > 0:09:45THEY WHISPER

0:09:45 > 0:09:46Christian Scientist.

0:09:46 > 0:09:48No, it is Methodism.

0:09:48 > 0:09:50William Hastings was a prominent courtier,

0:09:50 > 0:09:53executed by Richard of Gloucester, probably on the grounds

0:09:53 > 0:09:56that he opposed the deposition of which king, Gloucester's nephew?

0:09:56 > 0:10:00THEY WHISPER

0:10:00 > 0:10:05- Before him was Edward IV, and then Henry VI.- Edward V, actually.- Yes.

0:10:05 > 0:10:07Edward V.

0:10:07 > 0:10:10It was Edward V, yes. Right, another starter question.

0:10:10 > 0:10:12The principal conductor and artistic adviser

0:10:12 > 0:10:15of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra between 1980 and...?

0:10:15 > 0:10:17BUZZER SOUNDS Simon Rattle.

0:10:17 > 0:10:19Correct.

0:10:19 > 0:10:22GASPS AND APPLAUSE

0:10:22 > 0:10:25I thought you were shaking your head because you thought it was too easy!

0:10:25 > 0:10:26Barely!

0:10:26 > 0:10:30The bonuses this time, Southampton, on the 2011 census.

0:10:30 > 0:10:32According to the 1911 census,

0:10:32 > 0:10:3536 million people were resident in England and Wales.

0:10:35 > 0:10:39How many residents did the 2011 census record?

0:10:39 > 0:10:40You can have 1 million either way.

0:10:40 > 0:10:42England and Wales together.

0:10:42 > 0:10:48- Wales? How many in Scotland, then, say?- About 5 million from Scotland.

0:10:48 > 0:10:49So that's 65.

0:10:49 > 0:10:52- No...- I'd go 64, 65.

0:10:52 > 0:10:55- Maybe bit lower.- 63? 64? OK.

0:10:55 > 0:10:5764.

0:10:57 > 0:10:59No, it is 56, I'm afraid.

0:10:59 > 0:11:04Secondly, in 1911, 5% of the population was aged 65 or over.

0:11:04 > 0:11:08To the nearest whole number, what was the percentage for 2011?

0:11:08 > 0:11:10You can have 2% either way.

0:11:10 > 0:11:14THEY WHISPER

0:11:14 > 0:11:17- 25? 24?- I am not sure. Maybe not that high.

0:11:17 > 0:11:19- I am not sure it would be that high. - 20?

0:11:19 > 0:11:2120.

0:11:21 > 0:11:22No, it is 16.

0:11:22 > 0:11:25And finally, in 1911, the median age

0:11:25 > 0:11:28of the population in England and Wales was 25.

0:11:28 > 0:11:29What was it in 2011?

0:11:29 > 0:11:32Again, you can have two years either way.

0:11:32 > 0:11:37I think I had a look at this and it is somewhere about 37.5.

0:11:37 > 0:11:39About 37.5!

0:11:39 > 0:11:4037.

0:11:40 > 0:11:43I'll accept that, yes, it is actually 39.

0:11:43 > 0:11:46Right, 10 points for this. Answer as soon as your name is called.

0:11:46 > 0:11:48What is the smallest positive integer that can be written

0:11:48 > 0:11:53in the form 375 x A + 147 x B,

0:11:53 > 0:11:56where A and B are integers?

0:12:02 > 0:12:05BUZZER SOUNDS

0:12:05 > 0:12:06512.

0:12:06 > 0:12:08Anyone like to buzz from Queen's?

0:12:08 > 0:12:09BELL RINGS

0:12:09 > 0:12:12498.

0:12:12 > 0:12:14No, it is 3. 10 points for this.

0:12:14 > 0:12:16What surname is attached to several institutions,

0:12:16 > 0:12:19the first of which was founded in New York in 1939

0:12:19 > 0:12:21as the Museum of Non-objective...?

0:12:21 > 0:12:23- BUZZER SOUNDS - Guggenheim.

0:12:23 > 0:12:26- Correct. - APPLAUSE

0:12:26 > 0:12:29These bonuses are on mixtures, Southampton.

0:12:29 > 0:12:32What term is given to a liquid that boils to give

0:12:32 > 0:12:34a vapour of an identical composition?

0:12:38 > 0:12:40Is it an allotrope?

0:12:40 > 0:12:44No, no, it is not an allotrope.

0:12:44 > 0:12:45Azeotrope.

0:12:45 > 0:12:47An azeotrope.

0:12:47 > 0:12:48Azeotrope is correct, yes.

0:12:48 > 0:12:51Born in 1830, which French scientist gives his name to the equation

0:12:51 > 0:12:54relating the vapour pressure of an ideal liquid mixture

0:12:54 > 0:12:59to its composition, and the vapour pressures of the pure components?

0:12:59 > 0:13:02- Is that Raoult? That sounds right. - Raoult.

0:13:02 > 0:13:04Raoult is correct.

0:13:04 > 0:13:07What term denotes a solid solution of two or more components

0:13:07 > 0:13:09whose freezing point is lower

0:13:09 > 0:13:12than that of any other possible mixture of these components?

0:13:12 > 0:13:14Eutectic mixture.

0:13:14 > 0:13:16Correct. 10 points for this.

0:13:16 > 0:13:19The capital of the country that joined the EU in 2004,

0:13:19 > 0:13:22which city gives its name to a 1955 treaty,

0:13:22 > 0:13:25establishing a mutual defence organisation

0:13:25 > 0:13:27that was formally dissolved in 1991?

0:13:27 > 0:13:30BUZZER SOUNDS Warsaw.

0:13:30 > 0:13:34- Warsaw, as in the Warsaw Pact. - APPLAUSE

0:13:34 > 0:13:37Southampton, these bonuses are on works in the collection

0:13:37 > 0:13:39of the National Portrait Gallery in London.

0:13:39 > 0:13:41Firstly, for five points.

0:13:41 > 0:13:43Also noted for his portraits

0:13:43 > 0:13:46of figures from Edwardian and Victorian society,

0:13:46 > 0:13:48who painted general officers of the Great War?

0:13:48 > 0:13:50A work depicting 22 senior officers

0:13:50 > 0:13:55including Field Marshals Haig, Smuts, and French.

0:13:55 > 0:13:58THEY WHISPER

0:13:58 > 0:14:02- Not sure I can help.- Any ideas? - Got to be someone around 1950s.

0:14:02 > 0:14:05Er...no. We will pass on that.

0:14:05 > 0:14:06That was John Singer Sargent.

0:14:06 > 0:14:09Secondly, a painting of which artist by Duncan Grant

0:14:09 > 0:14:12is on display near to her own portrait of Roger Fry?

0:14:15 > 0:14:19- (Roger Fry?) - (Don't know.)

0:14:19 > 0:14:23But, female artist, you could go maybe for Christina Rosetti.

0:14:23 > 0:14:29- No, that's poets, actually.- Any ideas?- I've got nothing to go on.

0:14:29 > 0:14:30Gwen John.

0:14:30 > 0:14:32No, it is Vanessa Bell.

0:14:32 > 0:14:35And finally, which duo, a librettist and a composer,

0:14:35 > 0:14:38are portrayed in separate works by Frank Hall and John Everett Millais?

0:14:38 > 0:14:43Yeah, I can't think of anyone.

0:14:43 > 0:14:45Gilbert and Sullivan?

0:14:45 > 0:14:47Correct. We're going to take a music round now.

0:14:47 > 0:14:50For your music starter you will hear a piece of classical music.

0:14:50 > 0:14:5310 points if you can name the composer, please.

0:14:53 > 0:14:56CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYS

0:14:56 > 0:14:59- BELL RINGS - Handel.

0:14:59 > 0:15:02No, you can hear a little bit more, Southampton.

0:15:02 > 0:15:05MUSIC RESUMES

0:15:09 > 0:15:12BUZZER SOUNDS Albinoni.

0:15:12 > 0:15:15No, it is Vivaldi, his Concerto for Two Trumpets.

0:15:15 > 0:15:18So, music bonuses shortly, 10 points at stake for this starter question.

0:15:18 > 0:15:20Fingers on the buzzers.

0:15:20 > 0:15:23In 1778, when advised on his deathbed to renounce the devil...

0:15:23 > 0:15:25BELL RINGS

0:15:25 > 0:15:26Voltaire.

0:15:26 > 0:15:29- Voltaire is correct. - APPLAUSE

0:15:29 > 0:15:32"This is no time to make new enemies", he said.

0:15:32 > 0:15:34Your music bonuses are coming up now.

0:15:34 > 0:15:37Following on from Vivaldi's Concerto for Two Trumpets,

0:15:37 > 0:15:39you're going to hear three more pieces

0:15:39 > 0:15:40of classical music featuring trumpets.

0:15:40 > 0:15:43In each case I want the name of the composer.

0:15:43 > 0:15:45First for five, this English composer.

0:15:45 > 0:15:49CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYS

0:16:03 > 0:16:05Yeah, we'll try Handel again.

0:16:05 > 0:16:08No, that's Purcell, The Indian Queen.

0:16:08 > 0:16:10Secondly, this French composer.

0:16:10 > 0:16:13CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYS

0:16:21 > 0:16:23No, we don't know.

0:16:23 > 0:16:25That is from Charpentier's Te Deum.

0:16:25 > 0:16:28And finally, the English composer of this piece, please.

0:16:28 > 0:16:32CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYS

0:16:37 > 0:16:38We'll try Handel again.

0:16:38 > 0:16:42No, that is Jeremiah Clarke's Prince of Denmark's March.

0:16:42 > 0:16:4310 points for this.

0:16:43 > 0:16:47What intentional feature of Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy

0:16:47 > 0:16:50also appears in both The Collected Works of Billy the Kid,

0:16:50 > 0:16:54by Michael Ondaatje, and the autobiography of the footballer,

0:16:54 > 0:16:56Len Shackleton, in a chapter entitled...

0:16:56 > 0:16:58BUZZER SOUNDS

0:16:58 > 0:17:00It's left blank.

0:17:00 > 0:17:02Correct. Yes. Blank pages.

0:17:02 > 0:17:05APPLAUSE

0:17:05 > 0:17:08Right, your bonuses this time, Southampton,

0:17:08 > 0:17:10are on a literary theorist.

0:17:10 > 0:17:14Born in Salford in 1943, which cultural theorist's works include

0:17:14 > 0:17:18Reason, Faith, and Revolution: Reflections on the God Debate,

0:17:18 > 0:17:23and Trouble With Strangers: A Study of Ethics?

0:17:23 > 0:17:28- I feel I should know that.- Any ideas? - I am not sure...

0:17:28 > 0:17:30Nominate Evans.

0:17:30 > 0:17:32Frayling.

0:17:32 > 0:17:34No, it is not. You are thinking of Christopher Frayling.

0:17:34 > 0:17:35It is Terry Eagleton.

0:17:35 > 0:17:38According to Eagleton, what institutions are

0:17:38 > 0:17:40"no longer educational in any sense of the word

0:17:40 > 0:17:42"that Rousseau would have recognised,

0:17:42 > 0:17:45"instead they have become unabashed instruments of capital"?

0:17:46 > 0:17:50- Schools? Universities? - Could be prisons.

0:17:50 > 0:17:53I would go more for schools.

0:17:53 > 0:17:56Could be prison? Schools was my first instinct.

0:17:56 > 0:17:57Schools.

0:17:57 > 0:17:58No, it was universities.

0:17:58 > 0:18:02According to Terry Eagleton, Ireland is renowned for two industries,

0:18:02 > 0:18:05Guinness and which novelist?

0:18:05 > 0:18:07- James Joyce?- It's got to be.

0:18:07 > 0:18:09James Joyce.

0:18:09 > 0:18:11Correct. 10 points for this.

0:18:11 > 0:18:14Zacatecas, Nayarit, Campeche, Durango and Hidalgo are among...

0:18:14 > 0:18:16- BUZZER SOUNDS - Mexico.

0:18:16 > 0:18:20- Mexico is correct. - APPLAUSE

0:18:20 > 0:18:24Southampton, these bonuses are on films whose titles contain

0:18:24 > 0:18:26a word from the NATO spelling alphabet.

0:18:26 > 0:18:29For example, the Delta Force and Golf Punks.

0:18:29 > 0:18:32In each case give the film title from the description.

0:18:32 > 0:18:35Firstly, director Howard Hawks's response to High Noon,

0:18:35 > 0:18:39a 1959 Western set in an eponymous Texan town.

0:18:39 > 0:18:42It stars John Wayne and Dean Martin.

0:18:45 > 0:18:48I should know, but...

0:18:48 > 0:18:51- Any ideas? - Something based on Yankee?

0:18:51 > 0:18:53Yeah, yeah.

0:18:53 > 0:18:58But I can't think of what else to go with it.

0:18:58 > 0:19:00Erm...Yankee.

0:19:00 > 0:19:02No, it is Rio Bravo.

0:19:02 > 0:19:05An Academy Award-winning film, secondly, of 1942,

0:19:05 > 0:19:06that stars James Cagney

0:19:06 > 0:19:10as the composer, playwright and singer, George M Cohen.

0:19:17 > 0:19:20- Any ideas?- It's not coming.

0:19:21 > 0:19:22We don't know.

0:19:22 > 0:19:24Yankee Doodle Dandy.

0:19:24 > 0:19:27And finally, a 1964 film about the Battle of Rorke's Drift.

0:19:27 > 0:19:30It starred Stanley Baker and Michael Caine.

0:19:30 > 0:19:31Zulu.

0:19:31 > 0:19:32Zulu is right.

0:19:32 > 0:19:34Another starter question.

0:19:34 > 0:19:37In medicine, pain, heat, redness, swelling...

0:19:37 > 0:19:38BELL RINGS Inflammation.

0:19:38 > 0:19:42- Correct. - APPLAUSE

0:19:42 > 0:19:46Queen's, this set of bonuses are on number theory.

0:19:46 > 0:19:49What adjective describes an integer which is

0:19:49 > 0:19:54the sum of its distinct positive divisors, excluding itself?

0:19:54 > 0:19:55Perfect.

0:19:55 > 0:19:57Correct.

0:19:57 > 0:20:01The only odd prime divisor of an even perfect number

0:20:01 > 0:20:03takes the form 2n - 1,

0:20:03 > 0:20:07after which 17th century French monk are such primes named?

0:20:07 > 0:20:10- Nominate Gamble.- Mersenne.

0:20:10 > 0:20:13Correct. What is the smallest perfect number?

0:20:15 > 0:20:166.

0:20:16 > 0:20:206 is correct. We're going to take a second picture round.

0:20:20 > 0:20:23For your picture starter you will see a portrait of a Russian author.

0:20:23 > 0:20:2510 points if you can give me his name, please.

0:20:25 > 0:20:27- BELL RINGS - Tolstoy.

0:20:27 > 0:20:31Would you like to buzz from Southampton, any of you?

0:20:31 > 0:20:32BUZZER SOUNDS

0:20:32 > 0:20:34Is it, er, Dostoevsky?

0:20:34 > 0:20:36It is Dostoevsky. Yes.

0:20:36 > 0:20:38APPLAUSE

0:20:40 > 0:20:43Your bonuses, three more portraits of Russian writers,

0:20:43 > 0:20:46all born in the 19th century, 5 points for each you can identify.

0:20:46 > 0:20:48Firstly, the person on the left here.

0:20:52 > 0:20:53Tolstoy.

0:20:53 > 0:20:56That is Tolstoy, inimitable, really. Secondly:

0:21:00 > 0:21:04THEY WHISPER

0:21:08 > 0:21:09Pushkin.

0:21:09 > 0:21:11No, that is Maxim Gorky. And finally, who is this?

0:21:15 > 0:21:17Try Pushkin again?

0:21:17 > 0:21:19We will try Pushkin again.

0:21:19 > 0:21:21I was going to say, it is unmistakably Chekhov.

0:21:21 > 0:21:24But clearly, mistakably, Chekhov! Right, 10 points for this.

0:21:24 > 0:21:25Born in Prague in 1884,

0:21:25 > 0:21:29Max Broad was a literary figure best known for editing and publishing

0:21:29 > 0:21:32the works of which German language novelist, who died in 1924?

0:21:32 > 0:21:35BUZZER SOUNDS Franz Kafka.

0:21:35 > 0:21:36Correct.

0:21:36 > 0:21:39You will get a set of bonuses, this time on enemies of Rome.

0:21:39 > 0:21:43In each case, name the person from the description.

0:21:43 > 0:21:45Firstly, a Hellenistic king

0:21:45 > 0:21:47who invaded Italy in the early third century BC.

0:21:47 > 0:21:52His victories over Rome came with heavy losses to his own forces.

0:21:52 > 0:21:54- Pyrrhus.- Yeah, of course. Pyrrhus.

0:21:54 > 0:21:56Correct. A king of Pontus, secondly,

0:21:56 > 0:21:59who contested Roman hegemony in Asia Minor.

0:21:59 > 0:22:04He was finally defeated by Pompey in 66 BC.

0:22:05 > 0:22:06Mithridates?

0:22:06 > 0:22:08Mithridates is correct.

0:22:08 > 0:22:10And finally, a Gaelic chieftain

0:22:10 > 0:22:13who was defeated by Caesar at the Battle of Alesia in 52 BC.

0:22:13 > 0:22:15- Nominate Bishop. - Vercingetorix.

0:22:15 > 0:22:18Correct. 10 points for this, purple green and white

0:22:18 > 0:22:20were the colours associated with which...?

0:22:20 > 0:22:22BELL RINGS

0:22:22 > 0:22:23The suffragettes.

0:22:23 > 0:22:26- Correct. - APPLAUSE

0:22:26 > 0:22:29Queen's, these bonuses are on separation.

0:22:29 > 0:22:33What name was adopted by groups of artists in the 1890s who broke away

0:22:33 > 0:22:36from the academies in various cities, including

0:22:36 > 0:22:38Munich, Berlin, and Vienna?

0:22:43 > 0:22:46- Do you know? - THEY WHISPER

0:22:51 > 0:22:54- Come on.- I'll nominate. - Pre-Raphaelites.

0:22:54 > 0:22:56No, it is Secession.

0:22:56 > 0:22:58Secondly, named after a 17th-century royal figure,

0:22:58 > 0:23:02what was the first state to attempt to secede from the union

0:23:02 > 0:23:07after Abraham Lincoln's election as US President in 1860?

0:23:07 > 0:23:09THEY WHISPER

0:23:14 > 0:23:17The Carolines. As in, named after Charles.

0:23:17 > 0:23:20No, it is South Carolina. Not specific enough.

0:23:20 > 0:23:22And, finally, North and South Carolina

0:23:22 > 0:23:25had been administered as a single colony

0:23:25 > 0:23:29until they were separated during the reign of which British monarch?

0:23:35 > 0:23:36Anne?

0:23:36 > 0:23:39Indeed, it was Queen Anne. Another starter question.

0:23:39 > 0:23:40Described by Churchill

0:23:40 > 0:23:43as the largest capitulation in British history,

0:23:43 > 0:23:44which island...

0:23:44 > 0:23:46BUZZER SOUNDS The fall of Singapore.

0:23:46 > 0:23:51- Correct. - APPLAUSE

0:23:51 > 0:23:54Southampton, these bonuses are on geological periods.

0:23:54 > 0:23:58Which period of the Palaeozoic era

0:23:58 > 0:24:02is named after an ancient people of North Wales?

0:24:02 > 0:24:06- I'd say that's the... - THEY WHISPER

0:24:06 > 0:24:09- I don't think it's the Silurian. - Ordovician.

0:24:09 > 0:24:10Correct.

0:24:10 > 0:24:13Which period of the Palaeozoic era is named after

0:24:13 > 0:24:15a region of Russia to the west of the Ural mountains?

0:24:15 > 0:24:17Permian.

0:24:17 > 0:24:20Correct. Which period of the Palaeozoic era is named after

0:24:20 > 0:24:22a county of southern England?

0:24:22 > 0:24:24The Devonian.

0:24:24 > 0:24:27Correct. 3½ minutes to go, 10 points for this, in making dynamite.

0:24:27 > 0:24:30Alfred Nobel mixed the soft sedimentary rock

0:24:30 > 0:24:34known as kieselguhr with which colourless, oily liquid?

0:24:34 > 0:24:35BUZZER SOUNDS

0:24:35 > 0:24:37Toluene.

0:24:37 > 0:24:39No, anyone like to buzz from Queen's?

0:24:39 > 0:24:41BELL RINGS Paraffin.

0:24:41 > 0:24:44No, it is nitroglycerin. 10 points for this.

0:24:44 > 0:24:46Gassenhauer, Ghost, Archduke,

0:24:46 > 0:24:51and the Kakadu variations are among piano trios by which composer?

0:24:51 > 0:24:54BUZZER SOUNDS Schumann.

0:24:54 > 0:24:56No. Queen's, one of you, buzz?

0:24:56 > 0:24:58BELL RINGS Chopin.

0:24:58 > 0:25:00No, it is Beethoven. 10 points for this.

0:25:00 > 0:25:05What surname links the archaeologist who excavated Knossos from 1899...

0:25:05 > 0:25:07BELL RINGS Evans.

0:25:07 > 0:25:11- Evans is right, yes. - APPLAUSE

0:25:11 > 0:25:14Queen's, these bonuses are on straits.

0:25:14 > 0:25:15The Straits of Mackinac

0:25:15 > 0:25:21separate the upper and lower peninsulas of which US state?

0:25:21 > 0:25:25THEY WHISPER

0:25:27 > 0:25:30- I'll nominate.- Michigan.

0:25:30 > 0:25:31Michigan is correct.

0:25:31 > 0:25:34The waters of which gulf flow into the Red Sea

0:25:34 > 0:25:35via the Bab-el-Mandeb strait,

0:25:35 > 0:25:39thus compensating for the sea's large-scale evaporation?

0:25:45 > 0:25:46Persian Gulf.

0:25:46 > 0:25:48No, it is the Gulf of Aden.

0:25:48 > 0:25:53Which strait separates Sicily from the toe of Italy?

0:25:53 > 0:25:55(I don't know.)

0:25:55 > 0:25:56We don't know.

0:25:56 > 0:25:58It is Messina. 10 points for this.

0:25:58 > 0:26:02At the 2012 Olympics, which sport included classes

0:26:02 > 0:26:05known as Elliott, 470, Star...?

0:26:05 > 0:26:07- BUZZER SOUNDS - Sailing.

0:26:07 > 0:26:11- Sailing is correct. - APPLAUSE

0:26:11 > 0:26:13These bonuses are on a psychologist.

0:26:13 > 0:26:16In his 2011 work, The Better Angels Of Our Nature,

0:26:16 > 0:26:19which Harvard professor argues that the violence has declined

0:26:19 > 0:26:23and that our era is the most peaceful in human existence?

0:26:23 > 0:26:26- (I don't know.) - Pass.

0:26:26 > 0:26:27It is Steven Pinker.

0:26:27 > 0:26:31His first popular publication, which 1994 work by Pinker

0:26:31 > 0:26:34is subtitled, How The Mind Creates Language?

0:26:40 > 0:26:41Babel.

0:26:41 > 0:26:43No, it is The Language Instinct.

0:26:43 > 0:26:46And finally, subtitled The Modern Denial Of Human Nature,

0:26:46 > 0:26:50which 2002 work by Pinker argues against tabula rasa notions

0:26:50 > 0:26:52of human mental development?

0:26:55 > 0:26:57Against Locke.

0:26:57 > 0:26:59No, it is The Blank Slate. 10 points for this.

0:26:59 > 0:27:03A judicial organ established to enforce a convention of 1950,

0:27:03 > 0:27:07- the letters ECHR stand... - BUZZER SOUNDS

0:27:07 > 0:27:08European Court of Human Rights.

0:27:08 > 0:27:12- Correct. - APPLAUSE

0:27:12 > 0:27:15Your bonuses, Southampton, are on Japanese culinary terms.

0:27:15 > 0:27:18In each case, give the word from the definition or explanation.

0:27:18 > 0:27:22Firstly, a term meaning fresh, green soy bean, it can indicate

0:27:22 > 0:27:24either the bean itself,

0:27:24 > 0:27:26or the boiled, salted pods served as snacks.

0:27:26 > 0:27:28Edame.

0:27:28 > 0:27:32Yes, they are called edame, they are also called, more commonly, edamame.

0:27:32 > 0:27:35Meaning large root, what name is given

0:27:35 > 0:27:37to a mild flavoured white radish,

0:27:37 > 0:27:42also known in Britain by the Hindi term, mooli?

0:27:42 > 0:27:44- Come on.- Pass.

0:27:44 > 0:27:45Daikon.

0:27:45 > 0:27:47And finally, a strongly flavoured

0:27:47 > 0:27:49green condiment also known as Japanese horseradish.

0:27:49 > 0:27:51Wasabi.

0:27:51 > 0:27:54Correct. 10 points for this. In addition to Elizabeth II,

0:27:54 > 0:27:57two monarchs of Great Britain have reached the age of 80. Name both.

0:27:57 > 0:28:00BUZZER SOUNDS GONG SOUNDS

0:28:00 > 0:28:02- APPLAUSE - And at the gong,

0:28:02 > 0:28:04Queen's University, Belfast have 90 points.

0:28:04 > 0:28:06Southampton have 290.

0:28:09 > 0:28:12Well, you never really got in the game, Queen's,

0:28:12 > 0:28:14but we shall look forward to seeing you again,

0:28:14 > 0:28:15you'll be able to come back,

0:28:15 > 0:28:17you will have to win then, and the next time,

0:28:17 > 0:28:19to go through to the semifinals.

0:28:19 > 0:28:22But thank you for playing today. Southampton, congratulations.

0:28:22 > 0:28:24You have to win just one more victory

0:28:24 > 0:28:25to go through to the semifinals.

0:28:25 > 0:28:28I hope you can join us next time for another quarterfinal match,

0:28:28 > 0:28:31until then, goodbye from Queen's University, Belfast...

0:28:31 > 0:28:32ALL: Goodbye.

0:28:32 > 0:28:34- It is goodbye from Southampton... - ALL: Goodbye.

0:28:34 > 0:28:37And it is goodbye from me. Goodbye.

0:28:37 > 0:28:41APPLAUSE