0:00:03 > 0:00:06Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:06 > 0:00:09Only one of them will win up to £10,000.
0:00:09 > 0:00:15The others will leave with nothing when voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:28 > 0:00:32Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:32 > 0:00:38Any of the nine people in the studio here today could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:43They've only just met, but to get the prize money they'll have to work together.
0:00:43 > 0:00:46However, eight will leave with nothing,
0:00:46 > 0:00:50as round by round we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:50 > 0:00:51Let's meet the team.
0:00:53 > 0:00:56I'm Michael, 28, from Winchester,
0:00:56 > 0:00:59and I'm a property consultant and law student.
0:00:59 > 0:01:03I'm Sylvia. I'm 65 years old,
0:01:03 > 0:01:07I'm from Ipswich and I'm retired.
0:01:07 > 0:01:12My name's Sean. I'm 22, from Bridgend and I'm a student.
0:01:12 > 0:01:18I'm Elaine. I'm 42, I'm from Nottingham and I'm a civil servant.
0:01:18 > 0:01:21I'm George. I'm 62, I'm from Wirral in Merseyside
0:01:21 > 0:01:24and I'm a writer.
0:01:24 > 0:01:29I'm Lucy. I'm 28, I'm from Oxford and I'm a graphic designer.
0:01:29 > 0:01:33I'm Jason, 42, from Peterborough and a police officer.
0:01:33 > 0:01:36I'm Paula. I'm 59, I'm from Cornwall
0:01:36 > 0:01:40and I'm an administrator with the National Trust.
0:01:40 > 0:01:45I'm Glynn. I'm 48, I'm from Telford and I'm an entertainer.
0:01:48 > 0:01:51OK. Just to remind you, in each round there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:51 > 0:01:54The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:01:54 > 0:01:58Break the chain and you lose the money in that chain.
0:01:58 > 0:02:01Say "Bank" before the question and the money is safe.
0:02:01 > 0:02:03Round One. Three minutes on the clock.
0:02:03 > 0:02:09We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically. That's you, Elaine.
0:02:09 > 0:02:12Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:13 > 0:02:17First question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:17 > 0:02:22In counting, which number comes next in the sequence that begins 5,6,7?
0:02:22 > 0:02:28- 8.- The name of which species of primate
0:02:28 > 0:02:31is commonly abbreviated to chimp?
0:02:31 > 0:02:37- Chimpanzee.- A jack of all trades is master of how many?
0:02:37 > 0:02:41- None.- What C is the usual three-letter name
0:02:41 > 0:02:44for a domestic motorised passenger vehicle?
0:02:44 > 0:02:48- Car.- In cricket scores, a century is defined
0:02:48 > 0:02:51as consisting of at least 100 what?
0:02:51 > 0:02:56- Runs.- The purpose of shampoo is to clean and enhance
0:02:56 > 0:02:58which feature of the body?
0:02:58 > 0:03:03- Your hair.- In the media, tabloid newspapers and celebrity magazines
0:03:03 > 0:03:06often refer to George Clooney by what nickname,
0:03:06 > 0:03:08the Silver Fox or Golden Frog?
0:03:08 > 0:03:11- Silver Fox. - In the Gregorian calendar,
0:03:11 > 0:03:14which is the 12th and last month of the year?
0:03:14 > 0:03:18- December.- In families, what is the male equivalent of an aunt?
0:03:18 > 0:03:21- Uncle.- Bank.
0:03:21 > 0:03:23END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:03:23 > 0:03:25OK. You've reached and banked your £1,000 target.
0:03:25 > 0:03:30That money will go through to the next round but one of you will not.
0:03:30 > 0:03:34Who probably thinks Strangeways is a lifestyle choice?
0:03:34 > 0:03:39Who might be operating a one-man, one-brain-cell policy?
0:03:39 > 0:03:41Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:03:44 > 0:03:48In an impressive first round, Elaine is the strongest link.
0:03:48 > 0:03:50George is statistically the weakest link,
0:03:50 > 0:03:53but who will be the first to take the walk of shame?
0:03:54 > 0:04:00Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:04:00 > 0:04:01Jason.
0:04:01 > 0:04:04George.
0:04:04 > 0:04:06George.
0:04:06 > 0:04:08George.
0:04:08 > 0:04:11Sean.
0:04:11 > 0:04:13George.
0:04:13 > 0:04:15George.
0:04:15 > 0:04:17George.
0:04:17 > 0:04:19Michael.
0:04:21 > 0:04:23What do you do, Jason?
0:04:23 > 0:04:26- I'm a police officer. - Are you? Where?
0:04:26 > 0:04:29- In Peterborough.- Oh, good. And what sort of police officer?
0:04:29 > 0:04:33- I'm a reactive officer, Anne.- OK...
0:04:33 > 0:04:35You call 999 and I will come to you.
0:04:35 > 0:04:37- So I ring 999.- Yes.
0:04:37 > 0:04:40Where are you when you get the 999 call?
0:04:40 > 0:04:43I'm in a vehicle going to another job,
0:04:43 > 0:04:46and if it's urgent, I will leave it and go to yours.
0:04:46 > 0:04:49- You get the call from me? - Not from you. From my control room.
0:04:49 > 0:04:51What sort of car have you got?
0:04:51 > 0:04:55- A Skoda Fabia Estate. Diesel. - Jason's in a Skoda.
0:04:55 > 0:04:59- Or a Ford Focus Estate.- That doesn't make it any better, Jason.
0:04:59 > 0:05:03OK. So you're in your Skoda. Put your board down.
0:05:03 > 0:05:07- OK. So you're driving.- Yes. - OK, well, start driving.
0:05:08 > 0:05:10- Right...- Where are we going?
0:05:10 > 0:05:13- Anywhere in Peterborough. - Tell me a typical incident.
0:05:14 > 0:05:16You're driving, Jason!
0:05:16 > 0:05:19It could be anything from a shoplifter to a burglary.
0:05:19 > 0:05:23- So it's a car crash.- It could be. - Is the siren going on now?
0:05:23 > 0:05:25If it's serious, yes.
0:05:25 > 0:05:27- What's the siren sound like?- I...
0:05:27 > 0:05:29I can't do it. It's er...
0:05:29 > 0:05:33- Rrrrrrr!- Yeah, keep going. Rrrrrr! - It's not like that at all.
0:05:33 > 0:05:36- A little like that, yes, but... - Well, go on.
0:05:36 > 0:05:39There's the standard nee-naw one, as you know.
0:05:39 > 0:05:41OK. I don't know. Do that one, then.
0:05:41 > 0:05:44Oh, God. It's kind of...
0:05:44 > 0:05:49Woooo-woooo-woooo! There's so many different... There's four to choose from.
0:05:49 > 0:05:51You're quite camp, aren't you?
0:05:51 > 0:05:55- No. - OK. We've got to the car crash now.
0:05:55 > 0:05:58- Yeah.- I'm on the kerb.- Right. What are you doing there, Anne?
0:05:58 > 0:06:00- I've crashed my car. - Oh, it's you, is it?
0:06:00 > 0:06:03So have you got a nice, calming voice?
0:06:03 > 0:06:06- I hope so. I believe so, yes. - What do you say to me?
0:06:06 > 0:06:09If it's you, I just say, "Anne, are you OK?"
0:06:09 > 0:06:12- You don't know my name's Anne. Put your board up.- Oh, right.
0:06:12 > 0:06:15- Why George? - George? I thought, well...
0:06:15 > 0:06:19We can't both have platinum highlights so I chose George.
0:06:19 > 0:06:21What do you do, Paula?
0:06:21 > 0:06:24I'm an administrator with the National Trust.
0:06:24 > 0:06:27What part of the National Trust are you administrating?
0:06:27 > 0:06:30I'm at a countryside property called Lydford Gorge.
0:06:30 > 0:06:32- What's that?- It's a gorge.- Yes...
0:06:32 > 0:06:36With a very big waterfall.
0:06:36 > 0:06:38Is the waterfall from the gorge
0:06:38 > 0:06:42bigger than the rain that falls on Cornwall when people go for holidays?
0:06:42 > 0:06:45- It's got a lot of that in it, actually.- Has it? Yes.
0:06:45 > 0:06:49And tell me, what are you? An unpleasant Cornish person or a visitor?
0:06:49 > 0:06:52I'm an unpleasant Welsh person, actually.
0:06:52 > 0:06:56- That's a fearful combination. So you're a Welsh person... - Living in Cornwall. Yes.
0:06:56 > 0:07:00- What do you do at the gorge? - I do all sorts of things.
0:07:00 > 0:07:04- Do you do teas?- Yes, we have two tea rooms. And shops.
0:07:04 > 0:07:05And cheap souvenirs?
0:07:05 > 0:07:11Actually, they're quite good. The National Trust is known for its good-quality merchandise.
0:07:11 > 0:07:14- You've got a National Trust voice. - POSH VOICE: Sorry...
0:07:14 > 0:07:17- One minute you're Welsh, the next you have that voice.- When I have to.
0:07:17 > 0:07:19Why George?
0:07:19 > 0:07:22Well, because we all answered our questions correctly,
0:07:22 > 0:07:26I've got a little system to...
0:07:26 > 0:07:28Have you now, Paula?
0:07:28 > 0:07:30It's only when I can't make a decision.
0:07:30 > 0:07:34- Yes.- And as we all had them correct this time,
0:07:34 > 0:07:38I think of a number, and if that number comes up in the alphabet,
0:07:38 > 0:07:40and it's a person here...
0:07:40 > 0:07:42Have you been living out of Wales long?
0:07:42 > 0:07:44- Yes.- What do you do, Sean?
0:07:44 > 0:07:46- I'm a student. - What are you studying?
0:07:46 > 0:07:49Sport and recreation management.
0:07:49 > 0:07:51- Really? Where?- In Swansea.
0:07:51 > 0:07:52Fabulous.
0:07:53 > 0:07:55What are you going to do at the end?
0:07:55 > 0:07:58Hopefully something to do with sports coaching.
0:07:58 > 0:08:01So you can't play sport, you just want to teach it?
0:08:01 > 0:08:04No, I do play sport, Anne. I play um...football.
0:08:04 > 0:08:06And how good are you?
0:08:06 > 0:08:09I've represented Wales Under-19s.
0:08:09 > 0:08:13- Really? How many caps have you got for Wales?- I had six caps.
0:08:13 > 0:08:16Six caps for Wales? Sean!
0:08:16 > 0:08:18Are you the David Beckham of Swansea?
0:08:18 > 0:08:22- Not quite, Anne, no. - And is there a Posh in your life?
0:08:22 > 0:08:24There is, yeah. I'm engaged.
0:08:24 > 0:08:29And do you live in a fantastically fabulous luxurious pad in Swansea?
0:08:29 > 0:08:33Not yet, no. I'm living in a flat with my grandmother at the moment.
0:08:33 > 0:08:36Aaah! And tell me, when you make it big
0:08:36 > 0:08:39and you move to Los Angeles,
0:08:39 > 0:08:41will Gran come with you?
0:08:41 > 0:08:42If she wishes to, yeah.
0:08:42 > 0:08:46- Will you keep the earring? - Yes, Anne, I will. Yeah.
0:08:46 > 0:08:50I'll tell you what's helpful. You've got Gary Lineker ears, haven't you?
0:08:50 > 0:08:52Yes, Anne. It's been commented on before.
0:08:52 > 0:08:55Why George? He didn't do anything wrong.
0:08:55 > 0:08:59- Neither of us did anything wrong. - I never do anything wrong.
0:08:59 > 0:09:01I beg to differ, Anne.
0:09:02 > 0:09:05George, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:09:13 > 0:09:16I'm absolutely amazed I was voted off in the first round.
0:09:16 > 0:09:19I know that I'm a genius,
0:09:19 > 0:09:22and I think the rest of the team knew that I was a genius.
0:09:22 > 0:09:24I did nothing wrong. I didn't answer one wrong
0:09:24 > 0:09:29and I think they all conspired to get rid of me because I was the biggest threat.
0:09:29 > 0:09:31I would have won.
0:09:32 > 0:09:33Round Two. You have...
0:09:34 > 0:09:40Ten seconds off. We start with the strongest link, that's Elaine. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:09:41 > 0:09:45Start the clock. Derived from the Bible story of Adam and Eve,
0:09:45 > 0:09:49the alliterative term for something tempting is forbidden what?
0:09:49 > 0:09:54- Fruit.- What B is a verb meaning to negotiate the terms of an agreement
0:09:54 > 0:09:58and is also a word for something that is bought at a low price?
0:09:58 > 0:10:01- Bargain. - In 20th century literature,
0:10:01 > 0:10:04characters with the surnames No, Finlay and Zhivago
0:10:04 > 0:10:07all have which professional title?
0:10:07 > 0:10:11- Doctor.- In geography, contrary to popular belief,
0:10:11 > 0:10:13Cape Agulus and not the Cape of Good Hope
0:10:13 > 0:10:17is the most southerly point of which continent?
0:10:18 > 0:10:22- Africa?- In street crime,
0:10:22 > 0:10:25a dispute over territory between rival gangs
0:10:25 > 0:10:28is known as a what, lawn fight or turf war?
0:10:28 > 0:10:32- Turf war.- What is the commonly-used abbreviation
0:10:32 > 0:10:34for the phrase electronic mail?
0:10:34 > 0:10:39- Email.- Which word derived from the Latin for shade is an accessory
0:10:39 > 0:10:43designed to protect the person who carries it from the rain?
0:10:43 > 0:10:45- Umbrella.- Bank.
0:10:45 > 0:10:49What A is the single-word title of a 1984 UK hit single
0:10:49 > 0:10:51by Black Lace?
0:10:51 > 0:10:56- Pass.- Agadoo. What is the first name of the British MP
0:10:56 > 0:10:59who is the subject of a 2008 book by Dylan Jones
0:10:59 > 0:11:01entitled Cameron On Cameron?
0:11:01 > 0:11:05- David.- In a building, the supply of fresh air is called what,
0:11:05 > 0:11:07ventilation or vaccination?
0:11:07 > 0:11:10- Ventilation.- In classifications, used in Europe,
0:11:10 > 0:11:139H is the hardest and 9B is the softest
0:11:13 > 0:11:16generally-available variety of which everyday item?
0:11:16 > 0:11:19- Pencil. - Which children's TV programme
0:11:19 > 0:11:21originally shown in 1972
0:11:21 > 0:11:24featured the characters George, Bungle and Zippy?
0:11:24 > 0:11:26- Rainbow.- Bank.
0:11:26 > 0:11:28A resort in which people take their summer breaks
0:11:28 > 0:11:32staying not in tents as the name suggests but in chalets
0:11:32 > 0:11:34is called a holiday what?
0:11:34 > 0:11:36Sorry, can you repeat the question?
0:11:36 > 0:11:39A resort in which people take their summer breaks
0:11:39 > 0:11:42staying not in tents as the name suggests but in chalets
0:11:42 > 0:11:43is a holiday what?
0:11:43 > 0:11:47- Park.- Camp. The renowned lover Casanova
0:11:47 > 0:11:52spent the last years of his life as a what, librarian or Rastafarian?
0:11:52 > 0:11:56- Librarian.- The Fens are a flat, low-lying region
0:11:56 > 0:11:58in the east of which country of the UK?
0:11:58 > 0:12:00Sorry, could you repeat the question?
0:12:00 > 0:12:04The Fens are a flat, low-lying region
0:12:04 > 0:12:07in the east of which country of the UK?
0:12:09 > 0:12:14- England.- The first UK hit single for Sting as a solo artist
0:12:14 > 0:12:16was called Spread A Little what?
0:12:16 > 0:12:20- Love.- Happiness. What O is the general term for the lubricant
0:12:20 > 0:12:23that is normally used to stop hinges squeaking?
0:12:23 > 0:12:24- Oil.- Bank.
0:12:24 > 0:12:28The three-letter name of which type of coniferous tree
0:12:28 > 0:12:31sounds the same as the term for the covering of hairs...
0:12:31 > 0:12:32Fir.
0:12:32 > 0:12:34Bank.
0:12:36 > 0:12:40Time's up. That was the correct answer and your bank was in time.
0:12:40 > 0:12:42And you won £840.
0:12:42 > 0:12:46Which Spider-Man is stuck in the bath?
0:12:46 > 0:12:48Which Wonder Woman is a wonder why?
0:12:48 > 0:12:51Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:12:54 > 0:12:57With no correct answers, Sean is the weakest link.
0:12:57 > 0:12:59The strongest link statistically is Lucy,
0:12:59 > 0:13:02but will the other players realise that?
0:13:03 > 0:13:08Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:13:08 > 0:13:11Glynn.
0:13:11 > 0:13:13Glynn.
0:13:13 > 0:13:15Glynn.
0:13:15 > 0:13:17Sylvia.
0:13:17 > 0:13:19Sean.
0:13:19 > 0:13:21Sean.
0:13:21 > 0:13:23Sean.
0:13:23 > 0:13:24Sean.
0:13:27 > 0:13:28What do you do, Lucy?
0:13:28 > 0:13:30I'm a graphic designer, Anne.
0:13:30 > 0:13:33Are you? Where do you graphic design?
0:13:33 > 0:13:36For a firm of achitects and planners in Oxford.
0:13:36 > 0:13:40- What's your part in it? - Um... I make stuff look good.
0:13:40 > 0:13:44- Colour things in, that kind of thing. - Have you thought of making yourself look good?
0:13:45 > 0:13:48- I tried my best. - What's going on with the hair?
0:13:48 > 0:13:52I've got a stupid fringe so I thought I'd platt it out the way.
0:13:52 > 0:13:55Do you think the platting's worse than the fringe?
0:13:55 > 0:13:58- No, I didn't. No. - Is there a man in your life?
0:13:58 > 0:14:02- No, not at the moment. - Isn't there? Oh. Why's that?
0:14:02 > 0:14:05Um... I guess I'm quite picky.
0:14:05 > 0:14:08Are you? What are you looking for, Lucy, with that hairdo?
0:14:08 > 0:14:12Someone who's quite tall, taller than me.
0:14:12 > 0:14:14- Who's nice.- Yes. Are you very tall?
0:14:14 > 0:14:19Put your board down. Let's look. Let's put you on show in case anyone's interested.
0:14:19 > 0:14:21What are you looking for? Tall.
0:14:21 > 0:14:24Yeah. Tall. Dark and handsome would be good.
0:14:24 > 0:14:27Yes. I think that might be stretching it a bit, Lucy.
0:14:27 > 0:14:29OK. Put your board up. Why Sean?
0:14:29 > 0:14:33I felt bad but he was the only one I can remember who got a question wrong.
0:14:35 > 0:14:38- What do you do, Glynn? - I'm an entertainer, Anne.- Where?
0:14:38 > 0:14:41- Telford.- Telford?
0:14:41 > 0:14:43What passes for entertainment in Telford?
0:14:43 > 0:14:46- Er... Singers. - How do you advertise yourself?
0:14:46 > 0:14:50- I don't no more. - Why? Cos it's not worth it?
0:14:50 > 0:14:53- No, they all know me now. - Isn't it funny, I don't.
0:14:53 > 0:14:55- I know you. - Yes. That's not the point, is it?
0:14:55 > 0:15:00So, if you were to advertise yourself, Glynn from Telford,
0:15:00 > 0:15:02how would you describe yourself?
0:15:02 > 0:15:06- Um... A good singer. - A good singer of what?
0:15:07 > 0:15:11- Popular music of the '60s. - Put your board down.
0:15:12 > 0:15:14Who's your favourite '60s star?
0:15:14 > 0:15:17Um... Elvis, Billy Fury, Cliff.
0:15:17 > 0:15:20- What can you do of Billy Fury? - Halfway To Paradise?
0:15:20 > 0:15:22Halfway To Paradise.
0:15:22 > 0:15:25# Don't give your love to someone
0:15:25 > 0:15:26# While I'm away... #
0:15:26 > 0:15:28I think I'll have Elvis.
0:15:28 > 0:15:31# So smile when you kiss me
0:15:31 > 0:15:34# Tomorrow I'll be gone
0:15:34 > 0:15:37# But I'll be true to you
0:15:37 > 0:15:39# In my way. #
0:15:39 > 0:15:44Can you move over towards Paula? Can you give me an Elvis wiggle?
0:15:48 > 0:15:51Put your board up. Why Sean?
0:15:51 > 0:15:54I got one question wrong but Sean got two.
0:15:54 > 0:15:57Sean, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:16:03 > 0:16:07It was nice to speak to Anne. We had a good chat about football.
0:16:07 > 0:16:11She compared me to David Beckham, although I play a different position to him.
0:16:11 > 0:16:14I'm a centre-back defender and he plays on the wing.
0:16:15 > 0:16:17Round Three. In the bank...
0:16:18 > 0:16:26Ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link, Lucy. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:16:27 > 0:16:32Start the clock. A type of levy imposed at a fixed rate per head
0:16:32 > 0:16:34is called a mole tax or a poll tax?
0:16:34 > 0:16:40- Poll tax.- In tennis, a stroke intended to land just beyond the net
0:16:40 > 0:16:42is called a what shot?
0:16:42 > 0:16:44Er... Baseline?
0:16:44 > 0:16:49Drop. What T is the name for the flat white parasite
0:16:49 > 0:16:51that can live in the human intenstine
0:16:51 > 0:16:53and grow up to 40 feet long?
0:16:53 > 0:16:57- Tapeworm.- Which number precdes Angry Men and Monkeys
0:16:57 > 0:17:00to make the titles of two film dramas?
0:17:00 > 0:17:06- Nine.- 12. Safety boots commonly incorporate which feature,
0:17:06 > 0:17:09steel toecaps or gold stiletto heels?
0:17:09 > 0:17:16- Steel toecaps.- Haloumi is a variety of which dairy product?
0:17:19 > 0:17:23- Cheese?- What C is the name of a plain figure
0:17:23 > 0:17:24bounded by a single line
0:17:24 > 0:17:28in which every point is equidistant from the centre?
0:17:28 > 0:17:30- Circle.- Bank.
0:17:30 > 0:17:32In the sitcom Only Fools And Horses,
0:17:32 > 0:17:35Del Boy often used French phrases wrongly,
0:17:35 > 0:17:38saying "Au revoir" for hello and which word for goodbye?
0:17:39 > 0:17:43- Bonjour.- In football, the 6'7" striker
0:17:43 > 0:17:48who in 2008 left Liverpool to rejoin Portsmouth is Peter who?
0:17:48 > 0:17:54- Crouch.- In the terms max headroom and max power,
0:17:54 > 0:17:55max is short for which word?
0:17:55 > 0:18:00- Maximum.- Under an Act of Parliament passed in 1937,
0:18:00 > 0:18:04which of these was made grounds for divorce - insanity or vulgarity?
0:18:04 > 0:18:07- Insanity.- Bank.
0:18:07 > 0:18:11A colonel is an officer in which of the three main UK forces?
0:18:11 > 0:18:17- Army.- The Bering Strait separates Russia from which US state?
0:18:17 > 0:18:22- Alaska. - What is 11 multiplied by 10?
0:18:22 > 0:18:30- 111.- 110. The group that had UK hits in the 1980s with New Life,
0:18:30 > 0:18:34Everything Counts and Personal Jesus is called Depeche what?
0:18:34 > 0:18:40- Mode.- A glass containing equal amounts of liquid and air
0:18:40 > 0:18:43is regarded by an optimist as being what, half empty or half full?
0:18:43 > 0:18:48- Half full.- In 2008, a sequence in the TV series The F Word
0:18:48 > 0:18:50showed Gordon Ramsay in Iceland
0:18:50 > 0:18:52eating the raw heart of which sea bird?
0:18:52 > 0:18:54- Puffin.- Bank.
0:18:54 > 0:18:57Which word for an item of headgear follows old
0:18:57 > 0:19:00to make a term meaning out of date?
0:19:00 > 0:19:01Sorry, repeat the question.
0:19:01 > 0:19:04Which word for an item of headgear
0:19:04 > 0:19:08follows old to make a term meaning out of date?
0:19:08 > 0:19:11END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:19:11 > 0:19:14Time's up. The correct answer is hat.
0:19:14 > 0:19:18You banked £400. But who's the unattended bag at Heathrow?
0:19:20 > 0:19:22Who's being written out of the will to live?
0:19:24 > 0:19:26Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:19:28 > 0:19:32Glynn is the weakest link because he gave the most wrong answers.
0:19:32 > 0:19:35Statistically, Lucy is the strongest link,
0:19:35 > 0:19:37but will the voting reflect reality?
0:19:38 > 0:19:44Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:19:44 > 0:19:45Glynn.
0:19:45 > 0:19:48Glynn.
0:19:48 > 0:19:50Glynn.
0:19:50 > 0:19:53Glynn.
0:19:53 > 0:19:55Elaine.
0:19:55 > 0:19:57Glynn.
0:19:57 > 0:19:59Jason.
0:20:01 > 0:20:04What do you do, Michael?
0:20:04 > 0:20:07I'm a property consultant and a student of law.
0:20:07 > 0:20:10- Oh, you're a property consultant. - Mm-hm.
0:20:10 > 0:20:12How would you say the property market was?
0:20:12 > 0:20:15I think you'll know it's not the best.
0:20:15 > 0:20:17- Really?- Worldwide, it's terrible.
0:20:17 > 0:20:19Have you lots of money invested?
0:20:19 > 0:20:22Unfortunately it hasn't worked out that way,
0:20:22 > 0:20:25but I'm still young, so, fingers crossed, one day.
0:20:25 > 0:20:27Where has it worked out?
0:20:27 > 0:20:30- Nowhere, really. - Have you got any property?
0:20:30 > 0:20:32I do live in a rented property with a friend of mine.
0:20:32 > 0:20:36OK. Let me get this straight. You're a property consultant
0:20:36 > 0:20:38which means people come to you for advice.
0:20:38 > 0:20:41- Yep.- But you haven't got any property.
0:20:41 > 0:20:45- No.- None of your investments have worked out and you're in rented accommodation.
0:20:45 > 0:20:47Doesn't sound the best, does it?
0:20:47 > 0:20:52- No. Why Glynn?- I think he got some wrong in that round, Anne.
0:20:52 > 0:20:54Lost some money, maybe.
0:20:54 > 0:20:58So, Elaine. Were you on medication when you bought the blouse?
0:20:58 > 0:21:00No, but I had to have some afterwards.
0:21:00 > 0:21:02What do you do, Elaine?
0:21:02 > 0:21:04- I'm a civil servant. - In what department?
0:21:04 > 0:21:07In um...the tax office.
0:21:07 > 0:21:09That's a bit worrying, isn't it?
0:21:09 > 0:21:12Elaine from the tax office,
0:21:12 > 0:21:17who if you ask her what 11 multiplied by 10 is... What do you think it is?
0:21:17 > 0:21:20- Can't remember what I said. - Certainly not the correct answer.
0:21:20 > 0:21:24- No.- How long have you not been able to add up or multiply?
0:21:24 > 0:21:28- Most of my life.- How do you get away with it in the tax office?
0:21:28 > 0:21:31Because I deal with people in HR, luckily.
0:21:31 > 0:21:34People in HR? Are you hiring people for the tax office?
0:21:34 > 0:21:38We look after people who are already in the tax office.
0:21:38 > 0:21:42- Do you make sure they're unhappy? - No, they do that for themselves.
0:21:42 > 0:21:46You don't want happy people. You want people with chips on their shoulders
0:21:46 > 0:21:49who don't like people who have a few bob, don't you?
0:21:49 > 0:21:51- I couldn't comment.- Why Glynn?
0:21:51 > 0:21:55Because he seemed to get a little bit flustered.
0:21:55 > 0:21:57Glynn, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:22:04 > 0:22:06I didn't come on to earn any money.
0:22:06 > 0:22:09I knew that I wouldn't. I'm not brainy, I don't think.
0:22:09 > 0:22:13Anne lived right up to my expectations. She was a lovely lady.
0:22:13 > 0:22:16I'd sing to her again tomorrow for nothing.
0:22:17 > 0:22:19Round Four. So far, you've won...
0:22:21 > 0:22:27Ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link, Lucy. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:22:28 > 0:22:33Start the clock. In the church, what T is a long, thin, wax-coated wick
0:22:33 > 0:22:34used to light candles?
0:22:34 > 0:22:40- Taper.- Which gaseous element must be present
0:22:40 > 0:22:43for aerobic respiration to take place?
0:22:43 > 0:22:46- Oxygen? - In the 1978 film Grease,
0:22:46 > 0:22:48the leader of the Pink Ladies gang
0:22:48 > 0:22:52tells which character that she is too pure to be pink?
0:22:53 > 0:22:57- Pass.- Sandy. The sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens
0:22:57 > 0:22:59that are now in the British Museum
0:22:59 > 0:23:02are known in the UK as the what Marbles?
0:23:02 > 0:23:05- Greek?- Elgin. What C is a type of pepper plant
0:23:05 > 0:23:07with a name that sounds the opposite
0:23:07 > 0:23:11of how its fruit usually feels in the mouth?
0:23:15 > 0:23:20- Pass.- Chili. The 1861 novel by Charles Dickens
0:23:20 > 0:23:23about an orphan who unexpectedly receives a large sum of money
0:23:23 > 0:23:25is entitled Great what?
0:23:25 > 0:23:29- Expectations.- Before he set off to fight the Spanish Armada,
0:23:29 > 0:23:32Sir Francis Drake is said to have completed a game of what,
0:23:32 > 0:23:34backgammon or bowls?
0:23:34 > 0:23:35- Bowls.- Bank.
0:23:35 > 0:23:40The Norweigan hip-hop duo that had a UK hit single in 2008
0:23:40 > 0:23:43entitled Beggin' perform under what name?
0:23:44 > 0:23:48- Pass.- Madcon. What T is a four-letter term
0:23:48 > 0:23:50for a burial chamber?
0:23:50 > 0:23:55- Tomb.- Which term for a long piece of trolling material
0:23:55 > 0:23:59attached to a formal robe is also a verb that means to teach?
0:24:02 > 0:24:06- Veil?- Train. Tourists with stomach troubles in foreign countries,
0:24:06 > 0:24:08especially in Mexico,
0:24:08 > 0:24:12are often said to be suffering from Montezuma's what?
0:24:12 > 0:24:16- Curse.- Revenge. In TV, the EastEnders character
0:24:16 > 0:24:20first played by Amanda Drew in 2006 who returned to the soap in 2008
0:24:20 > 0:24:23is nicknamed what, Crazy April or Mad May?
0:24:23 > 0:24:27- Crazy April.- Mad May. What is the Welsh equivalent
0:24:27 > 0:24:29of the English girl's name Jane?
0:24:30 > 0:24:34- Pass.- Sian. What is 75 divided by five?
0:24:38 > 0:24:40- 15.- Pass.
0:24:40 > 0:24:44- Ooh!- Oh, sorry, that was...
0:24:44 > 0:24:46The song by Lerner and Loewe from the film Gigi
0:24:46 > 0:24:49is entitled The Night They Invented which drink?
0:24:50 > 0:24:56- Cocktail.- Champagne. Threads on a loom are the weft and the what?
0:24:56 > 0:24:59- Warp. - In human anatomy, the...
0:24:59 > 0:25:01END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:25:01 > 0:25:04Time's up. You won £50. Whose fault was that?
0:25:04 > 0:25:07Whose brain is like Paris Hilton's dog,
0:25:07 > 0:25:09small and kept in a bag?
0:25:09 > 0:25:13Who thinks the Peak District is where Page 3 Girls live?
0:25:13 > 0:25:15Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:25:17 > 0:25:22As the only player to get all his answers wrong, Michael is the weakest link.
0:25:22 > 0:25:26Jason is statistically the strongest link, but who will the team want off?
0:25:27 > 0:25:32Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:25:32 > 0:25:34Paula.
0:25:34 > 0:25:37Paula.
0:25:37 > 0:25:40Paula.
0:25:40 > 0:25:42Paula.
0:25:42 > 0:25:44Michael.
0:25:44 > 0:25:46Michael.
0:25:48 > 0:25:50What do you do, Sylvia?
0:25:50 > 0:25:52I'm an LOP, Anne.
0:25:52 > 0:25:55- What's that?- A Lazy Old Person.
0:25:55 > 0:25:58- How old are you?- 65 and a half.
0:25:58 > 0:26:00So really in the evening of your years.
0:26:00 > 0:26:02Well, I'm getting that way.
0:26:02 > 0:26:06How do you busy yourself in the few years you've got left?
0:26:06 > 0:26:13I browse in charity shops and I shop at boot sales. I do boot sales.
0:26:13 > 0:26:16- Is it old boots going to boot sales? - Probably.
0:26:16 > 0:26:21And that's old people's tat being swapped for other old people's tat?
0:26:21 > 0:26:23- Sometimes it's lovely stuff. - Like what?
0:26:23 > 0:26:25Um... That.
0:26:25 > 0:26:27That. That.
0:26:27 > 0:26:30Yeah. What did you pay for all those?
0:26:30 > 0:26:32Ooh, not a lot.
0:26:32 > 0:26:36- Have you got a van? - No, I've got a very nice car.
0:26:36 > 0:26:38- What sort of car?- Ford Focus Estate.
0:26:38 > 0:26:42- You could be a policeman in Peterborough.- I could.- Yes.
0:26:42 > 0:26:46- They wouldn't notice the difference. - No, course not. Why Paula?
0:26:46 > 0:26:49Cos she got two wrong. And she said "Pass".
0:26:49 > 0:26:54Lucy, who hasn't got a boyfriend. Why Paula?
0:26:54 > 0:26:58Um... Because she said "Pass" instead of "Bank".
0:26:58 > 0:27:00Paula, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:27:08 > 0:27:11We were doing quite well as a team.
0:27:11 > 0:27:16But I was conscious on that round that we didn't have much money in the bank.
0:27:16 > 0:27:20So I was waiting for my turn and I was going to say "Bank".
0:27:20 > 0:27:23And my brain went dead and I said "Pass".
0:27:23 > 0:27:26And of course everybody noticed that.
0:27:27 > 0:27:29Round Five. Your total is...
0:27:30 > 0:27:36Ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link, Jason. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:27:37 > 0:27:42Start the clock. Of the two London disasters recorded by Samuel Pepys
0:27:42 > 0:27:47in the 1660s, which occurred first, The Great Plague or Great Fire?
0:27:47 > 0:27:50- The plague. - The form of consumer credit
0:27:50 > 0:27:53in which the buyer pays a deposit on an item
0:27:53 > 0:27:57and the remainder in instalments is known as hire what?
0:27:57 > 0:28:01- Purchase.- What C is a general collective term in the UK
0:28:01 > 0:28:06for items such as pear drops, candied fruits and chocolate bars?
0:28:07 > 0:28:09Sorry, did you say C?
0:28:09 > 0:28:13What C is a general collective term in the UK
0:28:13 > 0:28:17for items such as pear drops, candied fruits and chocolate bars?
0:28:18 > 0:28:22- Confectionery.- At a ceremony in Beverly Hills in 2008,
0:28:22 > 0:28:25the TV chat show host Ellen DeGeneres
0:28:25 > 0:28:29married the actress known professionally as Portia who?
0:28:29 > 0:28:35- Don't know.- De Rossi. The harlequin which arrived in Britain in 2004
0:28:35 > 0:28:37and feeds mainly on greenfly and other aphids
0:28:37 > 0:28:40is an invasive species of which beetle?
0:28:42 > 0:28:45- Pass.- The ladybird. The Kakadu National Park
0:28:45 > 0:28:49is a World Heritage site in which country?
0:28:49 > 0:28:51- Australia.- Bank.
0:28:51 > 0:28:54At 0 degrees Celsius, which feature of the natural world
0:28:54 > 0:28:59travels through the air at just over 1,000ft per second?
0:28:59 > 0:29:05- Water?- Sound. Alannah Myles had a UK hit single in 1990
0:29:05 > 0:29:09with a song entitled what, Black Velvet or Brown Corduroy?
0:29:09 > 0:29:10- Black Velvet.- Bank.
0:29:10 > 0:29:13In the first book in which they appear,
0:29:13 > 0:29:17Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March are collectively known as Little what?
0:29:17 > 0:29:19- Women.- Bank.
0:29:19 > 0:29:23What B is a single-word term that means made to measure?
0:29:23 > 0:29:27- Bespoke.- What is the eight-letter title of the Radio 1 show
0:29:27 > 0:29:31launched in 1973 and broadcast twice daily on weekdays
0:29:31 > 0:29:34informing listeners of world events?
0:29:37 > 0:29:43- Tea.- Newsbeat. In rugby league, the team that defeated Hull FC
0:29:43 > 0:29:46to win the 2008 Challenge Cup final is called St what?
0:29:46 > 0:29:52- Helens.- There are how many fluid ounces in one pint?
0:29:52 > 0:29:53- 20.- Bank.
0:29:53 > 0:29:55In the 1942 film Casablanca,
0:29:55 > 0:29:59the character played by Humphrey Bogart...
0:29:59 > 0:30:00END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:30:00 > 0:30:02Time's up and you won £110.
0:30:02 > 0:30:06But who's first-class and who's underclass?
0:30:06 > 0:30:10Who's now going backwards so fast they beep?
0:30:10 > 0:30:12Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:30:15 > 0:30:19Sylvia is the strongest link because she didn't get an answer wrong.
0:30:19 > 0:30:23The weakest link statistically is Lucy but can she survive the vote?
0:30:25 > 0:30:30Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:30:30 > 0:30:32Elaine.
0:30:32 > 0:30:35Elaine.
0:30:35 > 0:30:37Sylvia.
0:30:37 > 0:30:39Sylvia.
0:30:39 > 0:30:41Elaine.
0:30:44 > 0:30:46PC Jason, why Elaine?
0:30:46 > 0:30:51She got a question wrong that round, but so did I, so...
0:30:51 > 0:30:56- Michael, why Elaine? - She got an answer wrong and I think it lost us a few pounds.
0:30:56 > 0:30:58Elaine, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:31:06 > 0:31:11When I get back to work, my friends will realise that Anne was always going to pick up on the tax office
0:31:11 > 0:31:16and I was always going to fluff my questions on maths if they came up.
0:31:16 > 0:31:18I hope they have a laugh with me, at my expense,
0:31:18 > 0:31:21and realise it was all just a bit of fun.
0:31:23 > 0:31:25Round Six. In the kitty...
0:31:26 > 0:31:33Ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link, old Sylvia. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:31:34 > 0:31:37Start the clock. In politics, what W follows left and right
0:31:37 > 0:31:41to make two terms for sections of a party that hold opposing views?
0:31:41 > 0:31:46- Wing.- The US singer who had UK hit singles
0:31:46 > 0:31:48with Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Solitaire
0:31:48 > 0:31:51and Music To Watch Girls By is Andy who?
0:31:51 > 0:31:52- Williams.- Bank.
0:31:52 > 0:31:56In the slang My Old Dutch, traditionally used by a cockney
0:31:56 > 0:32:00to refer to his wife, the word Dutch is short for which title?
0:32:00 > 0:32:06- Wife.- Duchess. What's the usual term for dried plums?
0:32:06 > 0:32:08- Prunes?- On a weather map,
0:32:08 > 0:32:11an isotherm is a line linking places of equal what,
0:32:11 > 0:32:14pressure or temperature?
0:32:15 > 0:32:17- Temperature.- Bank.
0:32:17 > 0:32:20In Wiltshire, figures of which animal are carved into the hillside
0:32:20 > 0:32:24near Alton Priors, Marlborough and Westbury?
0:32:24 > 0:32:28- Horse.- Which four-letter term for a type of golf club
0:32:28 > 0:32:31is also the name of a common metallic element?
0:32:31 > 0:32:32- Iron.- Bank.
0:32:32 > 0:32:36What U is the name of the South American country
0:32:36 > 0:32:39that has Montevideo as its capital city?
0:32:39 > 0:32:43- Uganda.- Uruguay. The first collection by Christian Dior
0:32:43 > 0:32:48that was shown in 1947 was originally called the Corolle line
0:32:48 > 0:32:49but became known as the New what?
0:32:49 > 0:32:51- Look.- Bank.
0:32:51 > 0:32:54The theme tune of the TV quiz show Mastermind
0:32:54 > 0:32:58is called what, Approaching Menace or Imminent Catastrophe?
0:32:58 > 0:33:02- Approaching Menace.- In a newspaper, a page featuring personal comment
0:33:02 > 0:33:05is sometimes referred to as op-ed
0:33:05 > 0:33:08which is an abbreviation of the phrase opposite what?
0:33:08 > 0:33:14- Attractions.- Editorial. In winter, in areas that experience regular snow,
0:33:14 > 0:33:16the fur of a stoat is pure white
0:33:16 > 0:33:19except for the tip of which part of its body?
0:33:19 > 0:33:23- Nose?- Tail. In coffee-making, what G is the granular sediment
0:33:23 > 0:33:27left behind after infusion?
0:33:27 > 0:33:30- Grains.- No, grounds.
0:33:30 > 0:33:33The actor Rex Harrison won his only Oscar
0:33:33 > 0:33:36for his role in which 1964 film musical?
0:33:38 > 0:33:44- Pass.- My Fair Lady. Kerkyra is the local name for which Greek island?
0:33:44 > 0:33:45Cos.
0:33:45 > 0:33:48END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:33:48 > 0:33:52Answer wrong. Correct answer was Corfu and you won £170.
0:33:52 > 0:33:57But consider this. Is Sylvia complete tat?
0:33:57 > 0:33:59Does Jason ring alarm bells?
0:33:59 > 0:34:01Have you got designs on Lucy?
0:34:01 > 0:34:05Or maybe you won't be consulting Michael.
0:34:05 > 0:34:06Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:34:09 > 0:34:12According to the statistics, the weakest link is Jason.
0:34:12 > 0:34:16Lucy is the strongest link, but will the team notice that?
0:34:18 > 0:34:23Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:34:23 > 0:34:25Jason.
0:34:25 > 0:34:28Jason.
0:34:28 > 0:34:30Jason.
0:34:30 > 0:34:32Michael.
0:34:34 > 0:34:36Michael, why Jason?
0:34:36 > 0:34:39I think we all weren't very good in that round,
0:34:39 > 0:34:43but he was the one that stood out as probably the weaker.
0:34:43 > 0:34:45Sylvia, why Jason?
0:34:45 > 0:34:48- He's got a Ford Focus.- I know.
0:34:50 > 0:34:53- Isn't he lucky?- Shouldn't you be at one with another Ford owner?
0:34:53 > 0:34:55Well, that's a bit difficult,
0:34:55 > 0:34:58because his is probably owned by the police.
0:34:58 > 0:35:01Yes. Is that why you voted him off?
0:35:01 > 0:35:03- Not really, no. - Why are you voting him off?
0:35:03 > 0:35:07- Because he got two wrong, I think. - He got three wrong.
0:35:07 > 0:35:09- Did he? Oh, sorry.- Yes...
0:35:09 > 0:35:11Jason, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:35:18 > 0:35:20I think the team'll be worse off without me.
0:35:20 > 0:35:26My knowledge and my age, I think, is a benefit to the two younger players in that team.
0:35:26 > 0:35:29I'd like to see Michael voted off in the next round.
0:35:29 > 0:35:33He voted me off on the first round and that round there, so it's time for him to go.
0:35:34 > 0:35:37Round Seven. In the bank, £2,570.
0:35:37 > 0:35:44Another ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link, Lucy. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:35:45 > 0:35:50Start the clock. The King of France from 1108 to 1137
0:35:50 > 0:35:55was known by what nickname, Louis the Fat or Lionel the Fetid?
0:35:55 > 0:35:57- Louis the Fat.- Bank.
0:35:57 > 0:36:01Bartholomew and Wiseman were the original surnames
0:36:01 > 0:36:03of which comedy duo?
0:36:03 > 0:36:06- Little and Large? - Morecambe and Wise.
0:36:06 > 0:36:10Which term for a public sitting room in a hotel
0:36:10 > 0:36:13is also used to describe an everyday style of man's suit?
0:36:13 > 0:36:15- Lounge.- Bank.
0:36:15 > 0:36:20Erskine Childers, Patrick Hillery and Mary Robinson
0:36:20 > 0:36:23have all been presidents of which European country?
0:36:23 > 0:36:28- Pass.- Republic of Ireland. The essential ingredients of gnocchi
0:36:28 > 0:36:31which is often served as an alternative to pasta
0:36:31 > 0:36:33are flour and which common vegetable?
0:36:33 > 0:36:37- Potato.- What W is a cathedral city in West Yorkshire
0:36:37 > 0:36:39on the River Calder
0:36:39 > 0:36:42that was the site of a battle in the Wars of the Roses?
0:36:47 > 0:36:50- Pass. Sorry.- Wakefield. The series of books
0:36:50 > 0:36:53including A Living Nightmare and Tunnels Of Blood
0:36:53 > 0:36:58depicting the life of a teenage half-vampire is by Darren who?
0:36:58 > 0:37:02- Pass.- No, Shan. In sport, in 2007,
0:37:02 > 0:37:05James Toseland became world champion in which form of racing,
0:37:05 > 0:37:07superbikes or superpigeons?
0:37:07 > 0:37:09- Superbikes. - The title character
0:37:09 > 0:37:13played by Orson Welles in Citizen Kane
0:37:13 > 0:37:18is often said to be based on the media magnate William Randolph who?
0:37:21 > 0:37:26- Churchill?- Hearst. Which sweet foodstuff goes before suckle
0:37:26 > 0:37:30to give the common name for a fragrant climbing plant?
0:37:30 > 0:37:35- Pass.- Honey. The pop group formed in Stourbridge in 1987
0:37:35 > 0:37:37that took its name from an episode of The Goon Show
0:37:37 > 0:37:39is called Ned's Atomic what?
0:37:39 > 0:37:43- Kitten?- Dustbin. A small application
0:37:43 > 0:37:47that can be attached to an internet document...
0:37:47 > 0:37:49END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:37:49 > 0:37:52Time's up. I can't complete the question. You won £40.
0:37:52 > 0:37:56In Round Eight, you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:37:56 > 0:37:59Think carefully. Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:38:01 > 0:38:06In a sudden reversal of fortune, Lucy is now the weakest link.
0:38:06 > 0:38:08Statistically, Michael is the strongest link,
0:38:08 > 0:38:12but who will lose out in the final vote?
0:38:13 > 0:38:18Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:38:18 > 0:38:20Lucy.
0:38:20 > 0:38:23Lucy.
0:38:23 > 0:38:25Sylvia.
0:38:28 > 0:38:30Michael, why Lucy?
0:38:30 > 0:38:32I didn't think I had many opportunities to bank.
0:38:32 > 0:38:35Sylvia the old boot is still here!
0:38:35 > 0:38:38- Yes!- And why you want to get rid of Lucy?
0:38:38 > 0:38:42Well, she's probably a lot richer than me, a lot younger than me.
0:38:42 > 0:38:45And a lot fitter than me.
0:38:45 > 0:38:47And she got some questions wrong.
0:38:47 > 0:38:50Lucy, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:38:55 > 0:38:58Anne picked on me for the platt in my hair
0:38:58 > 0:39:00which I think's very fashionable.
0:39:00 > 0:39:04Obviously she, being a bit older, hasn't got a clue about these kind of things.
0:39:05 > 0:39:07Round Eight. In the bank...
0:39:09 > 0:39:13In this round, 90 seconds. What you win will be trebled. We start with the strongest link, Michael.
0:39:13 > 0:39:16Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:39:17 > 0:39:19Start the clock. At Oxford University,
0:39:19 > 0:39:23the institution founded in the 17th century by Sir Thomas Bodley
0:39:23 > 0:39:26is known in full as the Bodleian what?
0:39:28 > 0:39:32- School.- Library. What is 48 minus 32?
0:39:33 > 0:39:34- 16.- Bank.
0:39:34 > 0:39:38People who do something against their own interests
0:39:38 > 0:39:42are often likened to turkeys voting for what?
0:39:42 > 0:39:48- Christmas.- Threshold of the Apostles, City of the Seven Hills
0:39:48 > 0:39:50and The Eternal City are all nicknames
0:39:50 > 0:39:52for which European capital?
0:39:52 > 0:39:54- Rome.- Bank.
0:39:54 > 0:39:56In 1970s and '80s TV comedy,
0:39:56 > 0:39:59who played a character who frequently declared,
0:39:59 > 0:40:02"It's all done in the best possible taste"?
0:40:02 > 0:40:06- Pass.- Kenny Everett. James, the half-brother of Queen Anne,
0:40:06 > 0:40:08who claimed he had a right to the British throne,
0:40:08 > 0:40:10was known as The Old what?
0:40:10 > 0:40:12- Pretender?- Bank.
0:40:12 > 0:40:18The first woman to be sent into orbit in 1963 was what nationality?
0:40:18 > 0:40:23- Russian.- The 2007 novel by Patrick Gale
0:40:23 > 0:40:26about a Canadian artist who moves to Cornwall
0:40:26 > 0:40:28is entitled Notes From what?
0:40:28 > 0:40:32- Abroad.- An Exhibition. In air travel, the UK's independent regulator
0:40:32 > 0:40:34called the Civil Aviation Authority
0:40:34 > 0:40:37is known by what three-letter abbreviation?
0:40:37 > 0:40:40- CAA.- Bank.
0:40:40 > 0:40:43The decision-making body of the Church of England
0:40:43 > 0:40:45is called the General what?
0:40:45 > 0:40:47- Synod.- Bank.
0:40:47 > 0:40:48In...
0:40:48 > 0:40:50END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:40:50 > 0:40:54Time's up. Your bank was in time. You won £130.
0:40:54 > 0:40:58We will treble that. That means prize money today of...
0:41:00 > 0:41:04There can only be one winner. Now up to five questions each.
0:41:04 > 0:41:07If there's a tie, we'll go to Sudden Death.
0:41:07 > 0:41:13So, Michael and Sylvia, for £3,000, let's play the Weakest Link.
0:41:13 > 0:41:17As the strongest link in the last round, you have the choice of who goes first.
0:41:17 > 0:41:20I'd like Michael to go first, please.
0:41:22 > 0:41:28In medicine, if the fear of closed spaces is defined as claustrophobia,
0:41:28 > 0:41:32what similiar term is used for the fear of open spaces?
0:41:32 > 0:41:34Agoraphobia?
0:41:34 > 0:41:39In the women's 100m final at the 2008 Olympics,
0:41:39 > 0:41:44the first three finishers with the surnames Fraser, Simpson and Stewart
0:41:44 > 0:41:47all represented which country?
0:41:47 > 0:41:51- Great Britain. - The correct answer is Jamaica.
0:41:51 > 0:41:53In Texas hold 'em poker,
0:41:53 > 0:41:57the hand informally known as pocket rockets, American Airlines
0:41:57 > 0:42:02or bullets consists of two cards of which denomination?
0:42:02 > 0:42:04Aces.
0:42:04 > 0:42:07For the animated TV series Bagpuss,
0:42:07 > 0:42:12Oliver Postgate based the voice of which woodpecker character
0:42:12 > 0:42:17on those of his uncle and the philosopher Bertrand Russell?
0:42:18 > 0:42:21- Pigeon?- Repeat the question?
0:42:21 > 0:42:23- Pigeon?- Sorry.
0:42:23 > 0:42:26- Pigeon?- No, the correct answer is Professor Yaffle.
0:42:26 > 0:42:27Oh...
0:42:27 > 0:42:34Despite not being a UK top 20 hit on its release in 1999,
0:42:34 > 0:42:37which song by the group Lonestar topped a 2008 list
0:42:37 > 0:42:41of the most popular first-dance tunes at weddings?
0:42:42 > 0:42:46- Agadoo. - The correct answer is Amazed.
0:42:46 > 0:42:50According to legend, the body of King Richard III
0:42:50 > 0:42:52was exhumed from its burial site
0:42:52 > 0:42:56and thrown into the River Soar from a bridge in which Midlands city?
0:42:58 > 0:43:00- Birmingham? - The correct answer is Leicester.
0:43:00 > 0:43:03In literature, the 1990s thrillers
0:43:03 > 0:43:06entitled Witch Hunt and Bleeding Hearts
0:43:06 > 0:43:09originally published under the pseudonym Jack Harvey
0:43:09 > 0:43:12are by which Scottish author?
0:43:12 > 0:43:16- Sean Connery. - The correct answer is Ian Rankin.
0:43:16 > 0:43:19What is the surname of the popular Shakespearean knight
0:43:19 > 0:43:24who is the central figure of an 1893 Verdi opera?
0:43:24 > 0:43:25Sir Lancelot.
0:43:25 > 0:43:28The correct answer is Falstaff.
0:43:29 > 0:43:33That means you are today's strongest link and you go away with...
0:43:35 > 0:43:38Sylvia, you leave with nothing.
0:43:40 > 0:43:44Join us again for the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:43:44 > 0:43:48I chose the questions. I voted to go second.
0:43:48 > 0:43:51And it turned out to be the wrong choice.
0:43:51 > 0:43:54It's brilliant to have won. It's been an amazing experience
0:43:54 > 0:43:57and I just can't wait to start spending the money.
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