06/04/2010

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0:00:04 > 0:00:07Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.

0:00:07 > 0:00:10Only one of them will win up to £10,000.

0:00:10 > 0:00:15The others will leave with nothing when voted off as the weakest link.

0:00:29 > 0:00:31Welcome to the Weakest Link.

0:00:32 > 0:00:35Any of the nine people in the studio here today

0:00:35 > 0:00:37could win up to £10,000.

0:00:37 > 0:00:39They've only just met,

0:00:39 > 0:00:42but to get the prize money, they'll have to work together.

0:00:42 > 0:00:45However, eight will leave with nothing

0:00:45 > 0:00:49as round by round, we lose the player voted the weakest link.

0:00:49 > 0:00:50Let's meet the team.

0:00:53 > 0:00:55I'm Keith, I'm 36,

0:00:55 > 0:00:58I'm from Dalkeith and I'm a Church of Scotland minister.

0:01:01 > 0:01:03I'm Rose, I'm 61,

0:01:03 > 0:01:05I'm from Surrey and I'm retired.

0:01:07 > 0:01:12I'm Bill. I'm 51, from Pen-y-Bryn, and a college lecturer.

0:01:14 > 0:01:17I'm Nichola. I'm 35. I'm from Manchester and I'm a hairdresser.

0:01:19 > 0:01:22I'm Adam, I'm 23, from Newmarket in Suffolk,

0:01:22 > 0:01:24and I'm a public relations student.

0:01:25 > 0:01:27I'm Bryony, I'm 44,

0:01:27 > 0:01:30I'm from Hanwell and I'm an actress and singer.

0:01:32 > 0:01:35I'm Tim, I'm 53,

0:01:35 > 0:01:38I'm from Hayle in Cornwall and I'm an HR manager.

0:01:40 > 0:01:43I'm Cathy. I'm 22, I'm from Lisburn

0:01:43 > 0:01:46and I'm a chemical engineering student.

0:01:48 > 0:01:50I'm Dave, I'm 40,

0:01:50 > 0:01:52I'm from Chester and I run a sandwich shop.

0:01:54 > 0:01:57Just to remind you, in each round, there's £1,000 to be won.

0:01:57 > 0:02:01The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.

0:02:01 > 0:02:05Break the chain and you lose all the money in that chain.

0:02:05 > 0:02:08Say "bank" before the question is asked and the money is safe.

0:02:08 > 0:02:10Round One. Three minutes on the clock.

0:02:10 > 0:02:14We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.

0:02:14 > 0:02:15That's you, Adam.

0:02:15 > 0:02:18Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:02:19 > 0:02:23First question is for £20. Start the clock.

0:02:23 > 0:02:26Adam, in weather, when snow falls on 25th December,

0:02:26 > 0:02:29it's known as a Christmas of what colour?

0:02:29 > 0:02:30- White.- Correct.

0:02:30 > 0:02:32Bryony, in geography,

0:02:32 > 0:02:34the highest mountain in the UK is called what -

0:02:34 > 0:02:36Ben Nevis or Ben Hur?

0:02:36 > 0:02:37- Ben Nevis.- Correct. Tim...

0:02:37 > 0:02:39- Bank.- In the human body,

0:02:39 > 0:02:42what is the three-letter general term for the sense organ

0:02:42 > 0:02:45that is capable of receiving visual images?

0:02:45 > 0:02:46- Eye.- Correct. Cathy,...

0:02:46 > 0:02:49in kitchen gadgets,

0:02:49 > 0:02:53the implement used to prise the metal tops off glass drink containers

0:02:53 > 0:02:55is called a bottle what?

0:02:55 > 0:02:56- Opener.- Correct. Dave,...

0:02:56 > 0:03:00in customs, what B is the term for an unmarried female

0:03:00 > 0:03:03who attends a woman on her wedding day?

0:03:04 > 0:03:07- Don't know.- Bridesmaid.

0:03:07 > 0:03:09Keith, in colloquial language,

0:03:09 > 0:03:11the effort required to do hard physical work

0:03:11 > 0:03:13is often referred to as elbow what?

0:03:13 > 0:03:15- Grease.- Correct. Rose,...

0:03:15 > 0:03:17In maths, what is 44 minus 8?

0:03:18 > 0:03:20Thirty...

0:03:20 > 0:03:21eight.

0:03:21 > 0:03:2336.

0:03:23 > 0:03:25Bill, in nature, the fold of skin

0:03:25 > 0:03:27in which a baby kangaroo completes its development

0:03:27 > 0:03:30is usually known as a what - pocket or pouch?

0:03:30 > 0:03:31- Pouch.- Correct.

0:03:31 > 0:03:34Nichola, in 1970s and '80s TV,

0:03:34 > 0:03:37Dr David Banner turned green at times of stress

0:03:37 > 0:03:40in a series entitled The Incredible what?

0:03:40 > 0:03:41- Hulk.- Correct.

0:03:41 > 0:03:43Adam, in communication,

0:03:43 > 0:03:47which code used in telegraphy represents the letters of the alphabet

0:03:47 > 0:03:49with sequences of dots and dashes?

0:03:52 > 0:03:54- Pass.- Morse code.

0:03:54 > 0:03:58Bryony, in science, the mostly empty regions of the universe

0:03:58 > 0:04:02beyond the atmosphere of the Earth are collectively known as Outer what?

0:04:03 > 0:04:04- Outer Space.- Correct. Tim...

0:04:04 > 0:04:06- Bank.- In racing,

0:04:06 > 0:04:11what L follows "stable" to make the job title of a man employed to look after the horses?

0:04:11 > 0:04:13- Livery.- Lad.

0:04:13 > 0:04:18Cathy, the nursery rhyme in which the maid has her nose pecked off by a blackbird

0:04:18 > 0:04:20is called Sing A Song Of what?

0:04:20 > 0:04:22- Sixpence.- Correct.

0:04:22 > 0:04:26Dave, if a person who stays in hospital for treatment

0:04:26 > 0:04:30is an inpatient, what's the term for someone who is a non-resident hospital patient?

0:04:30 > 0:04:31- Outpatient.- Correct.

0:04:31 > 0:04:33- Keith...- Bank.

0:04:33 > 0:04:38In clothing, a ballet pump is a shoe that features which style of heel - flat or Cuban?

0:04:38 > 0:04:39- Flat.- Correct.

0:04:39 > 0:04:44Rose, in idioms, a person who pays meticulous attention to detail

0:04:44 > 0:04:46is said to dot the I's and cross the what?

0:04:46 > 0:04:48- T's.- Correct.

0:04:48 > 0:04:49- Bill...- Bank.

0:04:49 > 0:04:53In film, which actor who was the long-standing comedy partner of Oliver Hardy

0:04:53 > 0:04:56was born in the market town of Ulverston in north-west England?

0:04:56 > 0:04:58- I do not know.- Stan Laurel.

0:04:58 > 0:05:02Nichola, in the home, what A describes a clock

0:05:02 > 0:05:06that can be set to make a noise at a particular time to wake up a sleeping person?

0:05:06 > 0:05:07- Alarm.- Correct.

0:05:07 > 0:05:11Adam, in music, acoustic, electric and Hawaiian

0:05:11 > 0:05:14are all types of which instrument that usually has six strings?

0:05:14 > 0:05:15- Guitar.- Correct.

0:05:15 > 0:05:16- Bryony...- Bank.

0:05:16 > 0:05:18In chess, at the start of a standard game,

0:05:18 > 0:05:21there are how many rooks on the board?

0:05:21 > 0:05:22- Four.- Correct. Tim...

0:05:22 > 0:05:25END-OF-ROUND JINGLE

0:05:25 > 0:05:27Time's up. Couldn't be bothered to bank?

0:05:27 > 0:05:30You won £220.

0:05:30 > 0:05:33Who fits like a happy ending on EastEnders?

0:05:33 > 0:05:37Who's the third embarrassing Chuckle Brother?

0:05:37 > 0:05:39Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:05:41 > 0:05:44Having answered the most questions correctly,

0:05:44 > 0:05:46Bryony is the first strongest link.

0:05:46 > 0:05:49Statistically, Dave is the weakest link.

0:05:49 > 0:05:51But who will the team want off?

0:05:53 > 0:05:57Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:06:00 > 0:06:01Rose.

0:06:03 > 0:06:04Tim.

0:06:06 > 0:06:07Dave.

0:06:08 > 0:06:09Rose.

0:06:11 > 0:06:12Dave.

0:06:13 > 0:06:14Dave.

0:06:15 > 0:06:16Dave.

0:06:17 > 0:06:18Bill.

0:06:19 > 0:06:21Bill.

0:06:23 > 0:06:24What d'you do, Tim?

0:06:24 > 0:06:27I'm an HR manager, Anne.

0:06:27 > 0:06:31- And do you see people who aren't up to the job?- Yes, frequently.

0:06:31 > 0:06:34- And sometimes, do you have to let them go?- Frequently.

0:06:34 > 0:06:37And would it be fair to say that

0:06:37 > 0:06:43if anyone was trying to learn how to be a contestant on the Weakest Link,

0:06:43 > 0:06:47watching you would not help?

0:06:47 > 0:06:49That might be a slight over-criticism.

0:06:49 > 0:06:52Why DID you bank on £50?

0:06:52 > 0:06:55I just think to bank every time I'm asked a question.

0:06:55 > 0:06:58- If I can get a bank in, then that's good.- Really?

0:06:58 > 0:07:02- The next time, you banked when there was £20 in the bank.- Yes.

0:07:02 > 0:07:07And then, when it came to the end of the round, when it might have been quite an idea to bank,

0:07:07 > 0:07:12- what did you do, Tim?- Well, I was waiting for the question, Anne, but it didn't come.

0:07:12 > 0:07:14And did you think to say "bank"?

0:07:14 > 0:07:16No.

0:07:16 > 0:07:19Hmm. Why Dave?

0:07:19 > 0:07:22- He did get the first question wrong. - Hmm.

0:07:22 > 0:07:24What d'you do, Adam?

0:07:24 > 0:07:26I'm a PR student, Anne.

0:07:26 > 0:07:27Put your board down.

0:07:28 > 0:07:31- Have you got a girlfriend? - I have indeed.- Have you?

0:07:31 > 0:07:33Wouldn't she iron your shirt this morning?

0:07:33 > 0:07:35Put your board up.

0:07:37 > 0:07:39What have you learnt so far in PR?

0:07:41 > 0:07:43Oh, not much.

0:07:43 > 0:07:47Wouldn't it have been better if you'd been an apprentice to Max Clifford?

0:07:47 > 0:07:50I'm not into celebrities and consumer PR, really.

0:07:50 > 0:07:52Oh, really?

0:07:52 > 0:07:55So you're not going to become a fully qualified PR who can handle anything?

0:07:55 > 0:07:58Er...

0:07:58 > 0:07:59Is that Max Clifford?

0:07:59 > 0:08:01I mean, I'd want to work in...

0:08:01 > 0:08:04Really, I'd want to work in governmental campaigns.

0:08:04 > 0:08:07- OK. I'm a government minister, right?- You're an attractive one.

0:08:07 > 0:08:10- And I've got these pictures on my mobile.- Right.

0:08:10 > 0:08:13- And they look like a Chelsea footballer.- Right.

0:08:13 > 0:08:16- And I'm not getting paid very much as a minister.- Yep.

0:08:16 > 0:08:19What do you advise? I want to make a lot of money.

0:08:19 > 0:08:21I mean, I'd probably ring Max Clifford.

0:08:21 > 0:08:23Why Dave?

0:08:23 > 0:08:26Dave got, probably, I'd say, the easiest question wrong.

0:08:27 > 0:08:29What do you do, Bryony?

0:08:29 > 0:08:32- I'm an actress and singer.- Are you? In work or out of work?

0:08:32 > 0:08:34- In work at the moment, actually. - Are you?

0:08:34 > 0:08:36Tell me some of the things you've done.

0:08:36 > 0:08:40- I've done quite a few musicals, mainly by Sondheim.- On the West End?

0:08:40 > 0:08:42Not on the West End, no.

0:08:42 > 0:08:45- I've done fringe, I've done tours. - In Birmingham? Dudley?

0:08:45 > 0:08:49No, not Dudley. I've done mainly South West tours.

0:08:49 > 0:08:51- Like?- I've done London fringe. - Have you done ads?

0:08:51 > 0:08:54I have done ads. I've just done one recently,

0:08:54 > 0:08:58with three very nice hunky men, who were half naked,

0:08:58 > 0:09:01- so I suffered for my art.- Why Dave?

0:09:01 > 0:09:07Why Dave? Cos he got the first question wrong, so it stuck out in my mind. Sorry, Dave.

0:09:07 > 0:09:10Dave, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:09:15 > 0:09:18I will not have trouble living down the fact that I was voted off first,

0:09:18 > 0:09:21because I always like to laugh at myself,

0:09:21 > 0:09:26and this has given me a great opportunity to do that for many months to come.

0:09:28 > 0:09:32Round Two. In the bank, £220. We're taking ten seconds off your time.

0:09:32 > 0:09:35We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - that's Bryony.

0:09:35 > 0:09:38Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:09:38 > 0:09:39Start the clock.

0:09:39 > 0:09:42Bryony, in politics, the official retreat of US presidents

0:09:42 > 0:09:47that was originally called Shangri-La has been known since 1953 as Camp what?

0:09:47 > 0:09:48- David.- Correct.

0:09:48 > 0:09:53Tim, in entertainment, viewers voted 18-year-old Joe McElderry

0:09:53 > 0:09:56as the winner of the 2009 series of which TV talent show?

0:10:06 > 0:10:08- Pass.- X Factor.

0:10:08 > 0:10:09Cathy, in nature,

0:10:09 > 0:10:13what C is a word that means "any crop from the grass family with an edible grain"

0:10:13 > 0:10:15and also "a processed breakfast food"?

0:10:15 > 0:10:17- Cereal.- Correct.

0:10:17 > 0:10:20Keith, in geography, Antrim and Armagh

0:10:20 > 0:10:23are two of the counties in which country of the UK?

0:10:23 > 0:10:24- Northern Ireland.- Correct.

0:10:24 > 0:10:28Rose, in rambling, the name of which part of the body goes before "bridge"

0:10:28 > 0:10:31to indicate that it's meant to be used only by pedestrians?

0:10:33 > 0:10:34- Footbridge.- Correct.

0:10:34 > 0:10:38Bill, in celebrities, in 2006, the actress Katie Holmes

0:10:38 > 0:10:40exchanged wedding vows with which film star?

0:10:40 > 0:10:42- I've no idea.- Tom Cruise.

0:10:42 > 0:10:47Nichola, in textiles, what T is the three-letter name given to the unit of thermal insulation

0:10:47 > 0:10:49used to rate items such as duvets?

0:10:51 > 0:10:52- Tog.- Correct.

0:10:52 > 0:10:57Adam, in pop music, Where We Are is the title of a 2009 UK hit album

0:10:57 > 0:10:59by which all-male group?

0:11:01 > 0:11:03- Westlife?- Correct.

0:11:03 > 0:11:06Bryony, in Christianity, the meal eaten by Jesus and his disciples

0:11:06 > 0:11:10on the evening before his crucifixion is often known as the Last what?

0:11:10 > 0:11:11- Supper.- Correct.

0:11:11 > 0:11:13- Tim...- Bank.

0:11:13 > 0:11:18In traditional remedies, the dock leaf is used to soothe the sting caused by which plant?

0:11:18 > 0:11:20- Nettle.- I'll accept.

0:11:20 > 0:11:24Cathy, in the UK, the charity established in 1988

0:11:24 > 0:11:28that runs a free phone number for people to report unlawful acts anonymously

0:11:28 > 0:11:29is called Crime what?

0:11:29 > 0:11:31- Watch.- Stoppers.

0:11:31 > 0:11:36Keith, in transport, which of these countries has no railway network -

0:11:36 > 0:11:37Portugal or Iceland?

0:11:42 > 0:11:44- Iceland.- Correct.

0:11:44 > 0:11:48Rose, in chemistry, the alkali called sodium hydroxide

0:11:48 > 0:11:50is more commonly known as what soda?

0:11:52 > 0:11:54- Salt.- Caustic.

0:11:54 > 0:11:59Bill, in British politics, in the House of Lords, the benches on which members sit

0:11:59 > 0:12:01are which primary colour?

0:12:01 > 0:12:03- The Lords - green.- Red.

0:12:03 > 0:12:07Nichola, in TV, the 2010 cookery series that looked back

0:12:07 > 0:12:11on the 40-year career of Delia Smith was entitled Delia Through The what?

0:12:11 > 0:12:13- Ages.- Decades.

0:12:13 > 0:12:16Adam, in medicine, transfusion is the term for the process of

0:12:16 > 0:12:19transferring which bodily fluid from one person to another?

0:12:19 > 0:12:21- Blood.- Correct.

0:12:21 > 0:12:23Bryony, in cinema,

0:12:23 > 0:12:27the 2005 film starring Russell Crowe as the US boxer Jim Braddock

0:12:27 > 0:12:30had what title - Cinderella Man or Ugly Sister Bloke?

0:12:30 > 0:12:31- Cinderella Man.- Correct.

0:12:31 > 0:12:33Time's up.

0:12:33 > 0:12:36You won £100.

0:12:36 > 0:12:39Who's now a carnival of cock-ups?

0:12:39 > 0:12:42Who's a festival of failure?

0:12:42 > 0:12:45Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:12:47 > 0:12:51For the second round in a row, Bryony is the strongest link.

0:12:51 > 0:12:54The statistics reveal that Bill is the weakest link.

0:12:54 > 0:12:56But how will the votes go?

0:12:58 > 0:13:01Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:13:04 > 0:13:05Tim.

0:13:07 > 0:13:08Tim.

0:13:09 > 0:13:10Tim.

0:13:12 > 0:13:13Tim.

0:13:15 > 0:13:16Tim.

0:13:17 > 0:13:18Tim.

0:13:20 > 0:13:22Bill.

0:13:22 > 0:13:23Tim.

0:13:25 > 0:13:28- What d'you do, Bill? - I'm a college lecturer.- Are you?

0:13:28 > 0:13:29- Yes.- Where?

0:13:29 > 0:13:32- In South Wales.- Are you Welsh?

0:13:32 > 0:13:35- I'm certainly not Welsh.- What d'you mean, "certainly" not Welsh?

0:13:35 > 0:13:38- I'm English and proud to be English. - What do you teach?

0:13:38 > 0:13:41- Electrical and electronic engineering.- Really?

0:13:41 > 0:13:44And you must know everything about electricity?

0:13:44 > 0:13:46According to my superiors, not a lot.

0:13:46 > 0:13:49No. Like your general knowledge, really, isn't it?

0:13:49 > 0:13:52General knowledge - not bad, films - totally useless.

0:13:52 > 0:13:56But one question you got wrong, you muddled up red and green, didn't you?

0:13:56 > 0:14:00According to the police, I do that regular at traffic lights as well.

0:14:00 > 0:14:01Yeah. Why Tim?

0:14:01 > 0:14:03He took a long time to get one wrong.

0:14:03 > 0:14:06- Did you think he was the worst player?- Oh, no, no! I was.

0:14:06 > 0:14:10- So why did you vote for him? - Well, I can't vote for myself,

0:14:10 > 0:14:13and Tim took about two and a half hours to get it wrong.

0:14:13 > 0:14:16What d'you do, Keith?

0:14:16 > 0:14:18I'm a minister of the Church of Scotland.

0:14:18 > 0:14:20- Are you?- I am.- Did God give you those big lips?

0:14:20 > 0:14:23- He did, yes.- And the big teeth to go with them?- Absolutely.

0:14:23 > 0:14:27- Are they your own teeth?- They are. - And are you a trendy minister?

0:14:27 > 0:14:29You would have to ask my congregation.

0:14:29 > 0:14:32- What do you do that's a bit trendy? - I play the electric guitar.

0:14:32 > 0:14:36- You play the electric guitar? - Play drums in church, too. - Can you play football?

0:14:36 > 0:14:38- I try, yeah.- Are you in a team?

0:14:38 > 0:14:40- I am, yes. - Is it a Church of Scotland team?

0:14:40 > 0:14:42- It's not, no.- No. What's it called?

0:14:42 > 0:14:44It's called No Fat Chicks.

0:14:44 > 0:14:46Oh, what does that mean?

0:14:46 > 0:14:50Er, it's... It's a quote from Homer Simpson.

0:14:50 > 0:14:54He runs into his wife's meeting with her pals

0:14:54 > 0:14:58with a T-shirt that says "no fat chicks". He's holding a skunk,

0:14:58 > 0:15:01and he says, "Marge, take care of this."

0:15:01 > 0:15:04And one of my friends, who's not part of the Church of Scotland,

0:15:04 > 0:15:06decided that was the name for our football team.

0:15:06 > 0:15:08- Do you like fat chicks? - I do. I love them.

0:15:08 > 0:15:12- Have you got a fat chick at home? - No.- You've got a thin chick?- I do.

0:15:12 > 0:15:14Why Tim?

0:15:14 > 0:15:18Again, I thought Tim took a wee while to answer a question,

0:15:18 > 0:15:21and I wanted him to bank at the end, and he didn't bank.

0:15:21 > 0:15:24He only likes banking when it's unimportant, does Tim.

0:15:24 > 0:15:27Tim, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:15:35 > 0:15:39I thought it was somewhat unfair that I was taken out on the second round,

0:15:39 > 0:15:43on the basis that I did have one question right of the two.

0:15:43 > 0:15:46Unfortunately, it was a mega one I had wrong,

0:15:46 > 0:15:50in terms of it being Joe McElderry won The X Factor,

0:15:50 > 0:15:54and my wife and daughter, when I get home, will slaughter me.

0:15:56 > 0:15:59Round Three. In the bank, £320. Another ten seconds off the time.

0:15:59 > 0:16:03We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - that's Bryony.

0:16:03 > 0:16:05Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:16:05 > 0:16:06Start the clock.

0:16:06 > 0:16:09Bryony, in mythology, the figure who carries a scythe

0:16:09 > 0:16:11and represents death is the Grim what?

0:16:11 > 0:16:12- Reaper.- Correct.

0:16:12 > 0:16:14Cathy, in vocabulary,

0:16:14 > 0:16:17what C is a word that goes after "spinal", "gossip" and "steering"

0:16:17 > 0:16:19to form three familiar terms?

0:16:19 > 0:16:21- Cord?- Column.

0:16:21 > 0:16:23Keith, in UK history,

0:16:23 > 0:16:27Admiral Horatio Nelson, who died in 1805,

0:16:27 > 0:16:30is buried in which London cathedral?

0:16:31 > 0:16:33- Westminster?- St Paul's.

0:16:33 > 0:16:37Rose, in basic maths, if the overall A-level pass rate in 2009

0:16:37 > 0:16:40was 97.5%, what's the failure rate?

0:16:43 > 0:16:46- 45%.- Even 2.5%.

0:16:46 > 0:16:47Bill, in sport,

0:16:47 > 0:16:51a banked track known as a velodrome is used for which activity -

0:16:51 > 0:16:53cycling or horse racing?

0:16:53 > 0:16:54- Cycling, Anne.- Correct.

0:16:54 > 0:16:56Nichola, in children's literature,

0:16:56 > 0:17:00the 1950 novel The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe was written by which author?

0:17:04 > 0:17:06- Rudyard Kipling.- Even CS Lewis.

0:17:06 > 0:17:08Adam, in Britain,

0:17:08 > 0:17:12which festival is traditionally celebrated on the last night of October?

0:17:12 > 0:17:14- Halloween?- Correct.

0:17:14 > 0:17:17Bryony, in the TV series Desperate Housewives,

0:17:17 > 0:17:19what W is the climbing plant that gives its name

0:17:19 > 0:17:22to the lane that is home to the title characters?

0:17:22 > 0:17:23- Wisteria.- Correct.

0:17:23 > 0:17:27Cathy, in birds, the male peafowl is usually known by what name?

0:17:28 > 0:17:30- Pass.- Peacock.

0:17:30 > 0:17:32Keith, in cinema,

0:17:32 > 0:17:37the 1988 film comedy that was the first in a series starring Leslie Nielsen

0:17:37 > 0:17:40as an incompetent police officer was called The Naked what?

0:17:40 > 0:17:41- Gun.- Correct.

0:17:41 > 0:17:43Rose, in military aviation,

0:17:43 > 0:17:47a device that propels a pilot out of an aircraft in an emergency

0:17:47 > 0:17:50has what name - an ejector seat or a deckchair?

0:17:50 > 0:17:51- Ejector seat.- Correct.

0:17:51 > 0:17:52- Bill...- Bank.

0:17:52 > 0:17:54In romance, the bruising of soft skin

0:17:54 > 0:17:58with the pseudo-medical name passion purpura

0:17:58 > 0:18:01is commonly known as a love what?

0:18:01 > 0:18:02- A lovebite.- Correct.

0:18:02 > 0:18:05Nichola, in cookery, what T is the usual general term

0:18:05 > 0:18:10for a sauce garnish or other foodstuff applied to the upper surface of a pizza?

0:18:10 > 0:18:11- Topping.- Correct.

0:18:11 > 0:18:16Adam, in pop music, the female singer born in Michigan in 1958

0:18:16 > 0:18:22with the surname Ciccone, has had dozens of hits under what stage name?

0:18:24 > 0:18:27- Pass.- Madonna.

0:18:27 > 0:18:31Bryony, in DIY, which type of small metal tack, driven into wood with a hammer,

0:18:31 > 0:18:34has the same name as a part of the human body?

0:18:34 > 0:18:35- A nail.- Correct.

0:18:35 > 0:18:37- Bank.- Cathy, in British royalty,

0:18:37 > 0:18:42after her marriage in 1947, the future Queen Elizabeth II became Duchess of where?

0:18:42 > 0:18:44- Cornwall.- Edinburgh.

0:18:44 > 0:18:47Keith, in the children's story by...

0:18:47 > 0:18:49- END-OF-ROUND JINGLE - Time's up.

0:18:49 > 0:18:53I can't complete the question. You won just £120.

0:18:53 > 0:18:57So, who's the duck house on the expenses claim?

0:18:57 > 0:19:00Who thinks Ali Baba is an Egyptian sheep?

0:19:00 > 0:19:03Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:19:06 > 0:19:09With the most wrong answers, Cathy is the weakest link.

0:19:09 > 0:19:12Statistically, Bryony is the strongest link.

0:19:12 > 0:19:14But will the votes pick up on the facts?

0:19:16 > 0:19:19Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:19:21 > 0:19:22Nichola.

0:19:24 > 0:19:25Keith.

0:19:26 > 0:19:28Cathy.

0:19:29 > 0:19:30Cathy.

0:19:32 > 0:19:33Cathy.

0:19:35 > 0:19:36Cathy.

0:19:37 > 0:19:38Bill.

0:19:40 > 0:19:42- What d'you do, Nichola? - I'm a hairdresser.

0:19:42 > 0:19:45- Are you?- I am, yes.

0:19:45 > 0:19:47- What are the highlights of hairdressing?- Oh...

0:19:47 > 0:19:50- I get to spend all day chatting to lovely people.- Is it your salon?

0:19:50 > 0:19:53- It's not. I rent a chair in there. - You rent a chair?

0:19:53 > 0:19:55- Rent a chair. - How much does that cost?

0:19:55 > 0:19:58I wouldn't like to say, because I don't want to tell my customers.

0:19:58 > 0:20:02- They might want a discount next time they come in. - But how much does it cost?

0:20:02 > 0:20:05- £55 a week.- 55? And what if you bought your own chair?

0:20:05 > 0:20:08Ha! If I bought my own salon, it'd cost me a lot more.

0:20:08 > 0:20:10- Would it?- It would.

0:20:10 > 0:20:11And whose hair do you like?

0:20:11 > 0:20:14- Whose hair do- I- like?- Yes. - Oh, I love yours.- Good.

0:20:14 > 0:20:17And have you done anyone's famous?

0:20:17 > 0:20:19I've not done anybody's hair...

0:20:19 > 0:20:23- I've done Lisa Riley's nails... - You haven't(!)- ..many years ago, for a red carpet event.

0:20:23 > 0:20:25- I know - shock, horror!- Really?- Yes.

0:20:25 > 0:20:29- And what was underneath them? - Dirt. Half the Dingle farm.

0:20:29 > 0:20:33- Why Cathy?- I don't think she got a question right in the last round.

0:20:34 > 0:20:38OK, Adam, the PR student... Why Cathy?

0:20:38 > 0:20:41Er... She didn't get any questions right, unfortunately.

0:20:42 > 0:20:44Cathy, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:20:51 > 0:20:54I think I was about average in the team.

0:20:54 > 0:20:57I think... There's definitely people there that are smarter than me,

0:20:57 > 0:20:59so I'm happy enough for them to still be there.

0:21:01 > 0:21:05Round Four. In the bank, £440. Another ten seconds off the time.

0:21:05 > 0:21:08We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - that's Bryony.

0:21:08 > 0:21:10Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:21:10 > 0:21:12Start the clock.

0:21:12 > 0:21:16Bryony, in football, what L is the traditional name for an assistant referee?

0:21:18 > 0:21:19- Linesman.- Correct.

0:21:19 > 0:21:23Keith, in TV, the title character played by Jane Seymour,

0:21:23 > 0:21:27who worked as a medicine woman in the 19th Century was Dr Michaela who?

0:21:28 > 0:21:29- Quinn.- Correct.

0:21:29 > 0:21:34Rose, which abbreviated boys' name precedes Bloggs, Blow and Public

0:21:34 > 0:21:36to make three terms for an average man?

0:21:36 > 0:21:37- Joe.- Correct.

0:21:37 > 0:21:38- Bill...- Bank.

0:21:38 > 0:21:42In transport, the usual name for the fee imposed on vehicles in UK cities

0:21:42 > 0:21:45in order to reduce overcrowding on the roads is the congestion what?

0:21:45 > 0:21:47- Toll.- Charge.

0:21:47 > 0:21:52Nichola, in the media, attractive and intelligent women such as Joan Bakewell

0:21:52 > 0:21:56are sometimes referred to as the thinking man's what - muffin or crumpet?

0:21:56 > 0:21:57- Crumpet.- Correct.

0:21:57 > 0:22:02Adam, to encourage cleanliness, many public lavatories display a notice that reads,

0:22:02 > 0:22:05"Please leave this place as you would expect to..." what?

0:22:05 > 0:22:06- Find it.- Correct.

0:22:06 > 0:22:08Bryony, in zoology,

0:22:08 > 0:22:11what C is the collective name given to all shellfish

0:22:11 > 0:22:14that have appendages, such as antennae and claws?

0:22:14 > 0:22:16- Crustaceans.- Correct.

0:22:16 > 0:22:17- Keith...- Bank.

0:22:17 > 0:22:21In food, the name of which fruit dessert topped with a thick scone crust

0:22:21 > 0:22:24is another word for a shoe mender?

0:22:26 > 0:22:29- Cobble.- No, cobbler.

0:22:29 > 0:22:31Rose, in politics, in 2005,

0:22:31 > 0:22:36Angela Merkel became the first female chancellor of which modern European country?

0:22:38 > 0:22:39- Germany.- Correct.

0:22:39 > 0:22:41Bill, in science,

0:22:41 > 0:22:45the process of nuclear fission is popularly known as splitting the what?

0:22:45 > 0:22:47- Atom.- Correct.

0:22:47 > 0:22:49- Bank.- Nichola, in Danish landmarks,

0:22:49 > 0:22:51there's a statue in Copenhagen Harbour

0:22:51 > 0:22:55of which character created by Hans Christian Andersen?

0:22:55 > 0:22:57- The Little Mermaid.- Correct.

0:22:57 > 0:23:00Adam, in 1990s pop music,

0:23:00 > 0:23:03in the chorus of the first UK number one single by Blur,

0:23:03 > 0:23:08Damon Albarn sang, "He lives in a house, a very big house in the..." what?

0:23:08 > 0:23:09- Country.- Correct.

0:23:09 > 0:23:11Bryony, in children's pastimes,

0:23:11 > 0:23:14what P is the name of the modelling material

0:23:14 > 0:23:18originally produced commercially in 1900 by an art teacher,

0:23:18 > 0:23:20as a substitute for clay?

0:23:20 > 0:23:21- Plasticine.- Correct.

0:23:21 > 0:23:23Keith, in North America,

0:23:23 > 0:23:27which of the Great Lakes shares its name with a Canadian province?

0:23:27 > 0:23:30- Ontario.- Correct.

0:23:30 > 0:23:34Rose, in alcoholic drinks, when making the Mexican cocktail called a Margherita,

0:23:34 > 0:23:38which of these is used as the base - Tabasco or tequila?

0:23:38 > 0:23:41- Tequila.- Correct. Bill...- Bank.

0:23:41 > 0:23:44- In etiquette... - END-OF-ROUND JINGLE

0:23:45 > 0:23:48Time's up. You won £550.

0:23:48 > 0:23:52But who's now as broken as John Terry's marriage vows?

0:23:52 > 0:23:55Who's leading the march of morons?

0:23:55 > 0:23:57Who needs to go?

0:23:57 > 0:23:59Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:24:01 > 0:24:05According to the statistics, Rose is the strongest link.

0:24:05 > 0:24:09Bill is the weakest link, but can he survive the vote?

0:24:10 > 0:24:14Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:24:16 > 0:24:17Bill.

0:24:19 > 0:24:20Keith.

0:24:22 > 0:24:23Keith.

0:24:25 > 0:24:26Keith.

0:24:27 > 0:24:28Bill.

0:24:30 > 0:24:31Bill.

0:24:32 > 0:24:36We have a tie, team. Bill and Keith have three votes each.

0:24:37 > 0:24:40- Keith...- Anne.- Do you think God wants you to win?

0:24:40 > 0:24:42- I'm not entirely sure.- Oh.

0:24:42 > 0:24:45- Do you think God wants Bill to go home?- I'm not entirely sure.

0:24:45 > 0:24:47Why have you voted for him?

0:24:47 > 0:24:52He got the congestion charge question wrong,

0:24:52 > 0:24:54and I think I would have got that one right.

0:24:54 > 0:24:57- What about the one you got wrong? - Well, I...

0:24:57 > 0:24:59I had in my head "cobble" or "cobbler".

0:24:59 > 0:25:02I just couldn't get my teeth round it.

0:25:02 > 0:25:04- Big as they are.- Big as they are!

0:25:04 > 0:25:06Good. You got there before me.

0:25:06 > 0:25:08- Bill...- Yes, Anne?

0:25:08 > 0:25:10Why Keith?

0:25:10 > 0:25:12We both got one question wrong,

0:25:12 > 0:25:15but I banked a lot of money.

0:25:15 > 0:25:18When the vote's tied, the strongest link gets to cast the deciding vote.

0:25:18 > 0:25:21Strongest link was Rose. What do you do, Rose?

0:25:21 > 0:25:23I'm retired, Anne.

0:25:23 > 0:25:24Are you?

0:25:24 > 0:25:29See, here's me thinking you were probably a professor of mathematics.

0:25:29 > 0:25:31No, you didn't.

0:25:31 > 0:25:34- Where do you come from? - Reigate in Surrey.

0:25:34 > 0:25:37- Do you go out to nice restaurants there?- No.- Oh!

0:25:37 > 0:25:40- Do you not go out to eat?- No. - That's just as well, isn't it?

0:25:40 > 0:25:44- Why?- At the end of the evening, when they gave you the bill,

0:25:44 > 0:25:48- how would you know how to work out 10%?- Oh, I'd somehow do it.

0:25:48 > 0:25:50If I've got plenty of time to do it, I'd do it.

0:25:50 > 0:25:54Oh, you're a bit slow. Retirement has addled your brain?

0:25:54 > 0:25:55Probably.

0:25:55 > 0:25:57Why Keith?

0:25:57 > 0:25:58Er...

0:25:58 > 0:26:00Take your time. There's no rush.

0:26:00 > 0:26:03Yeah, OK. All right. Shall I tell you now, then?

0:26:03 > 0:26:07Whenever. Tomorrow... I don't mind.

0:26:07 > 0:26:13More than Keith got their answers wrong, but Keith voted for me once and I'm getting him back.

0:26:13 > 0:26:16You've got a choice now. You can stick with Keith or move to Bill.

0:26:16 > 0:26:18Oh, well, I'm going to stick with Keith.

0:26:18 > 0:26:22Big Lips...you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:26:32 > 0:26:35I think my friends and family will have a good laugh about it all.

0:26:35 > 0:26:39They'll be quite frustrated that I went out to the weakest link,

0:26:39 > 0:26:43but I think they'll have enjoyed the ribbing that Anne gave me,

0:26:43 > 0:26:47and they will enjoy mocking me mercilessly, as well.

0:26:49 > 0:26:53Round Five. In the bank, £990. Another ten seconds off the time.

0:26:53 > 0:26:56We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - that's Rose.

0:26:56 > 0:26:59Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:26:59 > 0:27:00Start the clock.

0:27:00 > 0:27:03Rose, in TV, before he played Captain Mainwaring in Dad's Army,

0:27:03 > 0:27:07Arthur Lowe had portrayed a draper called Leonard Swindley

0:27:07 > 0:27:08in which soap opera?

0:27:08 > 0:27:10- Coronation Street?- Correct.

0:27:10 > 0:27:12Bill, in football,

0:27:12 > 0:27:15the former Italy international who succeeded Mark Hughes

0:27:15 > 0:27:18as the manager of Manchester City in 2009

0:27:18 > 0:27:20is Roberto who?

0:27:20 > 0:27:22- No idea, Anne.- Mancini.

0:27:22 > 0:27:24Nichola, in maths, what is two thirds of 120?

0:27:28 > 0:27:29- 80.- Correct.

0:27:29 > 0:27:31Adam, at the butcher's,

0:27:31 > 0:27:33what V is the name for the type of wild game

0:27:33 > 0:27:35often sold in a cup called a haunch?

0:27:35 > 0:27:38- Veal?- Venison.

0:27:38 > 0:27:41Bryony, in theatre, according to the lyrics of a song from

0:27:41 > 0:27:44the musical West Side Story, I've just met a girl named what?

0:27:44 > 0:27:45- Maria.- Correct.

0:27:45 > 0:27:47Rose, on maps of the world,

0:27:47 > 0:27:49the Equator and the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn

0:27:49 > 0:27:52are lines of what - latitude or longitude?

0:27:52 > 0:27:53- Latitude.- Correct.

0:27:53 > 0:27:54- Bank.- Bill, in medicine,

0:27:54 > 0:27:57the condition caused by holding a pen for a long period of time

0:27:57 > 0:27:59is known as writer's what?

0:27:59 > 0:28:00- Cramp.- Correct.

0:28:00 > 0:28:04Nichola, in 1950s TV, which cowboy had a dog called Bullet,

0:28:04 > 0:28:07a wife named Dale and a horse known as Trigger?

0:28:07 > 0:28:10- No idea.- Roy Rogers.

0:28:10 > 0:28:11Adam, in literature,

0:28:11 > 0:28:13what G is the job title involving childcare

0:28:13 > 0:28:16that is normally ascribed to the fictional characters

0:28:16 > 0:28:18Jane Eyre and Mary Poppins?

0:28:21 > 0:28:22- Pass.- Governess.

0:28:22 > 0:28:25Bryony, in fashion, the Japanese designer

0:28:25 > 0:28:28born in 1938 and renowned for his clothing with pleats

0:28:28 > 0:28:29is called Issey what?

0:28:29 > 0:28:31- Miyake.- Correct.

0:28:31 > 0:28:34Rose, in the 1960 film Psycho,

0:28:34 > 0:28:36the fake blood used for the shower scene

0:28:36 > 0:28:39was actually which foodstuff - olive oil or chocolate sauce?

0:28:39 > 0:28:41- Chocolate sauce.- Correct.

0:28:41 > 0:28:42- Bill...- Bank.

0:28:42 > 0:28:44In the NATO phonetic alphabet,

0:28:44 > 0:28:47the letters represented by the words papa, India and golf

0:28:47 > 0:28:49spell which name for a farm animal?

0:28:49 > 0:28:50- Pig.- Correct.

0:28:50 > 0:28:54Nichola, in jazz, which American term for a dinner jacket

0:28:54 > 0:28:57precedes "junction" to make the title of a tune made famous

0:28:57 > 0:28:59by the Glenn Miller Band?

0:28:59 > 0:29:00- Tuxedo.- Correct.

0:29:00 > 0:29:03Adam, in electronics, what A is the word used

0:29:03 > 0:29:06to describe a signal that's not digital?

0:29:07 > 0:29:09- Aerial?- Analogue.

0:29:09 > 0:29:11Bryony, in the media, the former cricketer Ian Botham

0:29:11 > 0:29:14is known by which meat-related nickname?

0:29:14 > 0:29:15- Beefy.- Correct.

0:29:15 > 0:29:16- Rose...- Bank.

0:29:16 > 0:29:19The industrial town of Bootle in north-west England

0:29:19 > 0:29:21is situated at the mouth of which river?

0:29:21 > 0:29:23END-OF-ROUND JINGLE Don't know.

0:29:23 > 0:29:27Ooh, that wasn't on the tip of Rose's tongue. You won £120.

0:29:27 > 0:29:29Who's a natural born loser?

0:29:29 > 0:29:35Who should now be singing Amazing Disgrace?

0:29:35 > 0:29:37Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:29:39 > 0:29:43With no correct answers, Adam is the weakest link.

0:29:43 > 0:29:45Statistically, Rose is the strongest link.

0:29:45 > 0:29:48But whose game is over?

0:29:49 > 0:29:53Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:29:56 > 0:29:57Adam.

0:29:59 > 0:30:00Adam.

0:30:01 > 0:30:02Adam.

0:30:03 > 0:30:04Bill.

0:30:06 > 0:30:07Adam.

0:30:10 > 0:30:11Bryony, the actress and singer.

0:30:11 > 0:30:14- Mm-hm?- Can you sing something for us?

0:30:14 > 0:30:19What would you like? Something from a musical and I'll do my best for you, seeing as it's you.

0:30:19 > 0:30:20OK. Put your board down.

0:30:21 > 0:30:24# When I was young and simple

0:30:24 > 0:30:26# I don't recall the date

0:30:26 > 0:30:30# I met a handsome captain of the guard

0:30:30 > 0:30:32# He visited my chambers

0:30:32 > 0:30:35# One evening, very late

0:30:35 > 0:30:39# In tandem with a husky Saint Bernard. #

0:30:39 > 0:30:43And seeing it's before the watershed, I don't think I can go any further with that one.

0:30:43 > 0:30:44Put your board up.

0:30:45 > 0:30:46Why Adam?

0:30:46 > 0:30:50Because he got his questions wrong... bless him.

0:30:52 > 0:30:55- Nichola, why Adam?- Same reason - he got all his questions wrong.

0:30:55 > 0:30:58Adam, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:31:06 > 0:31:09I think the team has lost a very valuable player.

0:31:09 > 0:31:11I think I was unlucky with my questions.

0:31:11 > 0:31:14If I would have stuck in, I think I could have went all the way,

0:31:14 > 0:31:16but unfortunately, that's the luck of the draw.

0:31:18 > 0:31:23Round Six. In the bank, £1,110. Another ten seconds off your time.

0:31:23 > 0:31:27We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - that's Rose.

0:31:27 > 0:31:29Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:31:29 > 0:31:30Start the clock.

0:31:30 > 0:31:31Rose, in politics,

0:31:31 > 0:31:35demonstrators asking motorists to sound their horns in support

0:31:35 > 0:31:39often hold up placards asking them to make which goose-like noise?

0:31:39 > 0:31:41- Toot.- Honk.

0:31:41 > 0:31:44Bill, in Olympic sport, what H is the name of

0:31:44 > 0:31:46the multi-discipline track and field event

0:31:46 > 0:31:48contested only by women?

0:31:48 > 0:31:49- Heptathlon.- Correct.

0:31:49 > 0:31:54Nichola, in science, Galileo was born in which Tuscan city

0:31:54 > 0:31:56whose tower, according to legend,

0:31:56 > 0:31:58he later used in an experiment on gravitation?

0:31:58 > 0:32:00- Pisa.- Correct.

0:32:00 > 0:32:01- Bryony...- Bank.

0:32:01 > 0:32:04In Victorian times, cheaply published books and magazines

0:32:04 > 0:32:07that featured lurid stories were known as what -

0:32:07 > 0:32:09florin-terribles or penny-dreadfuls?

0:32:09 > 0:32:11- Penny-dreadfuls.- Correct.

0:32:11 > 0:32:12Rose, in cinema,

0:32:12 > 0:32:15George Clooney made his directorial debut

0:32:15 > 0:32:19with the 2002 film entitled Confessions Of A Dangerous what?

0:32:21 > 0:32:23- Don't know.- Mind.

0:32:23 > 0:32:26Bill, in food, which mixture usually containing

0:32:26 > 0:32:28shredded cabbage, carrot, onion and mayonnaise

0:32:28 > 0:32:31derives its name from the Dutch for "cabbage salad"?

0:32:31 > 0:32:33- Sauerkraut.- Coleslaw.

0:32:33 > 0:32:36Nichola, in pop music, the French DJ

0:32:36 > 0:32:38who had successive UK number-one singles

0:32:38 > 0:32:41in 2009 called When Love Takes Over

0:32:41 > 0:32:43and Sexy Chick is David who?

0:32:44 > 0:32:45- Guetta.- Correct.

0:32:45 > 0:32:50Bryony, in comparative zoology, in rodents but not in humans,

0:32:50 > 0:32:52which mouth parts continue to grow

0:32:52 > 0:32:54as they're worn down during feeding?

0:32:54 > 0:32:55- Teeth.- Correct.

0:32:55 > 0:32:56Rose, in geometry,

0:32:56 > 0:32:59what C is the term for any solid tubular figure

0:32:59 > 0:33:00with a circular base?

0:33:03 > 0:33:05- I don't know.- Cylinder.

0:33:05 > 0:33:07Bill, in TV, the actor Anthony Head

0:33:07 > 0:33:11who's starred in coffee adverts in the 1980s and '90s

0:33:11 > 0:33:14later played the role of Rupert Giles in which series?

0:33:14 > 0:33:17- I've no idea, Anne. - Buffy The Vampire Slayer.

0:33:17 > 0:33:19Nichola, in deep-sea exploration,

0:33:19 > 0:33:24the abbreviation ROV is short for Remote-Operating what?

0:33:24 > 0:33:25- Vehicle.- Correct.

0:33:25 > 0:33:26Bryony, in the Mafia,

0:33:26 > 0:33:31the term "Cosa Nostra" literally translates as what -

0:33:31 > 0:33:33"our song" or "our thing"?

0:33:35 > 0:33:37- Our thing.- Correct.

0:33:37 > 0:33:41Rose, which English novelist was born in 1775...

0:33:41 > 0:33:43END-OF-ROUND JINGLE

0:33:43 > 0:33:45Time's up and you won just £50.

0:33:46 > 0:33:51So, consider this - should Bill be unplugged?

0:33:51 > 0:33:52Is Bryony at the end of her run?

0:33:53 > 0:33:56Perhaps Rose doesn't add up.

0:33:56 > 0:33:59Or will you be making Nichola wave goodbye?

0:33:59 > 0:34:01Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:34:03 > 0:34:06In a sudden reversal of fortune,

0:34:06 > 0:34:08Rose is the weakest link.

0:34:08 > 0:34:11According to the statistics, Bryony is the strongest link.

0:34:11 > 0:34:14But will the other players realise that?

0:34:15 > 0:34:19Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:34:22 > 0:34:23Bill.

0:34:24 > 0:34:25Rose.

0:34:27 > 0:34:28Rose.

0:34:31 > 0:34:32Rose.

0:34:34 > 0:34:35Bill, why Rose?

0:34:35 > 0:34:39She got one more question wrong than me, Anne.

0:34:39 > 0:34:40Nichola, why Rose?

0:34:40 > 0:34:43She didn't get any questions in that round.

0:34:43 > 0:34:44She's the worst player.

0:34:44 > 0:34:46Rose, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:34:55 > 0:34:58I've had a brilliant time doing the Weakest Link.

0:34:58 > 0:35:04I'm so glad I applied to come on it and it was brilliant to meet the old bird, Anne Robinson.

0:35:06 > 0:35:10Round Seven. In the bank £1,160 another 10 seconds off the time.

0:35:10 > 0:35:14We'll start with the strongest link, that's Bryony.

0:35:14 > 0:35:15Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:35:17 > 0:35:18Start the clock.

0:35:18 > 0:35:19Bryony, in business,

0:35:19 > 0:35:21the financial statement released by a company

0:35:21 > 0:35:24providing a summary of its assets and liabilities

0:35:24 > 0:35:25is called a balance what?

0:35:25 > 0:35:27- Budget.- Sheet.

0:35:27 > 0:35:28Bill, in science,

0:35:28 > 0:35:30which word used to describe

0:35:30 > 0:35:32something that is easily set on fire

0:35:32 > 0:35:36is unusual in that addition of the prefix "in"

0:35:36 > 0:35:38does not alter its meaning.

0:35:38 > 0:35:40- Flammable.- Correct.

0:35:40 > 0:35:41Nichola, in Greek mythology,

0:35:41 > 0:35:44what G was the name for the female monsters

0:35:44 > 0:35:46whose hair consisted of snakes?

0:35:47 > 0:35:48Can you repeat the question?

0:35:48 > 0:35:50In Greek mythology,

0:35:50 > 0:35:52what G was the name for the female monsters

0:35:52 > 0:35:54whose hair consisted of snakes?

0:35:54 > 0:35:57- Gorgons.- I'll accept. Bryony, in Geography,

0:35:57 > 0:35:59since 1912, the city of Rabat

0:35:59 > 0:36:03has been the capital of which country in North Africa?

0:36:09 > 0:36:11- Ethiopia?- Morocco.

0:36:11 > 0:36:13Bill, in American history,

0:36:13 > 0:36:16the British merchant born in Boston in 1649,

0:36:16 > 0:36:19who has an Ivy League university named after him,

0:36:19 > 0:36:21was called Elihu what?

0:36:21 > 0:36:22- I've no idea, Anne.- Yale.

0:36:22 > 0:36:25Nichola, in art, Beryl Cook was best-known

0:36:25 > 0:36:28for her humorous paintings featuring what -

0:36:28 > 0:36:30tattooed sailors or buxom women?

0:36:30 > 0:36:31- Buxom women.- Correct.

0:36:31 > 0:36:34Bryony, the two-word legal name

0:36:34 > 0:36:36for a wall between adjoining buildings

0:36:36 > 0:36:39belonging to different owners is a what wall?

0:36:39 > 0:36:40- Party wall.- Correct.

0:36:40 > 0:36:44Bill, in 1997 the Conservative MP Anne Widdecombe

0:36:44 > 0:36:46famously said of Michael Howard

0:36:46 > 0:36:48that he had something of the what about him?

0:36:49 > 0:36:51- No idea.- Night.

0:36:51 > 0:36:54Nichola, in 19th-century fashion,

0:36:54 > 0:36:57what B is the specific term for a pad or frame

0:36:57 > 0:37:00worn under a skirt to add fullness to the figure at the back?

0:37:00 > 0:37:01- Bustle.- Correct.

0:37:01 > 0:37:02- Bryony...- Bank.

0:37:02 > 0:37:04..In film, the 2009 animation

0:37:04 > 0:37:07in which a pensioner called Carl Fredricksen

0:37:07 > 0:37:10ties balloons to his house to fly to South America

0:37:10 > 0:37:12- has what two-letter... - Up.- Correct.

0:37:12 > 0:37:15- Bank.- Bill, in science, the units used to measure

0:37:15 > 0:37:18the concentration of ozone in the atmosphere...

0:37:18 > 0:37:20END-OF-ROUND JINGLE

0:37:20 > 0:37:21Time's up, you won £40.

0:37:21 > 0:37:24Now in Round Eight, you get the chance to treble what you bank.

0:37:26 > 0:37:29Before that, time to vote off the weakest link.

0:37:32 > 0:37:33For the first time in the game,

0:37:33 > 0:37:36Nichola is the strongest link.

0:37:36 > 0:37:38Statistically, Bill is the weakest link

0:37:38 > 0:37:42but who will be taking the final walk of shame?

0:37:43 > 0:37:46Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:37:49 > 0:37:50Bryony.

0:37:52 > 0:37:53Bill.

0:37:55 > 0:37:57Bill.

0:37:59 > 0:38:01Nichola, why Bill?

0:38:01 > 0:38:06Well, I've tried to play fair and I think he got more questions wrong than Bryony did.

0:38:06 > 0:38:07Bryony, why Bill?

0:38:07 > 0:38:11Because he got some questions wrong - I think we got about the same amount wrong

0:38:11 > 0:38:15but these are the first ones I've got wrong in the whole game so...

0:38:15 > 0:38:16He was the worst player.

0:38:18 > 0:38:21Bill, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:38:29 > 0:38:32To be honest with you, being voted off so close to the Final

0:38:32 > 0:38:35didn't worry me because I was expecting to go off in the Second Round

0:38:35 > 0:38:38where I made an absolute, total fool of myself.

0:38:40 > 0:38:43Round Eight. In the bank, £1,200.

0:38:43 > 0:38:45In this round, you have 90 seconds.

0:38:45 > 0:38:48Whatever you win will be trebled.

0:38:48 > 0:38:50We'll start with the strongest link - Nichola.

0:38:50 > 0:38:51Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:38:53 > 0:38:54Start the clock.

0:38:54 > 0:38:55Nichola, in books,

0:38:55 > 0:38:58the autobiographical work by Barack Obama,

0:38:58 > 0:39:00subtitled A Story Of Race And Inheritance,

0:39:00 > 0:39:03has the main title Dreams From My what?

0:39:03 > 0:39:05- Childhood.- Father.

0:39:05 > 0:39:09Bryony, in opera, which composer born in Salzburg in 1756

0:39:09 > 0:39:10wrote The Marriage Of Figaro?

0:39:10 > 0:39:12- Mozart.- Correct.

0:39:12 > 0:39:13Nichola, in TV,

0:39:13 > 0:39:15Jennifer Saunders based the name

0:39:15 > 0:39:18of the Absolutely Fabulous character Eddy Monsoon

0:39:18 > 0:39:21on the surname of her husband, Adrian who?

0:39:23 > 0:39:24- Edmondson.- Correct.

0:39:24 > 0:39:25- Bank.- In botany,

0:39:25 > 0:39:27what G is the name of a flowering plant

0:39:27 > 0:39:31with a name that translates from Latin as "Little Sword"?

0:39:31 > 0:39:33- Pass.- Gladiolus.

0:39:33 > 0:39:35Nichola, in tourist attractions,

0:39:35 > 0:39:38the Iguazu Falls are on the border of Brazil

0:39:38 > 0:39:40and which other country?

0:39:40 > 0:39:42- Cuba.- Argentina.

0:39:42 > 0:39:46Bryony, in maths, what is 120 + 230?

0:39:47 > 0:39:49- 350.- Correct.

0:39:49 > 0:39:51Nichola, in sport,

0:39:51 > 0:39:53a team in which of these games

0:39:53 > 0:39:55normally has more players on court at the same time -

0:39:55 > 0:39:57basketball or netball?

0:39:57 > 0:39:59- Basketball.- Netball.

0:39:59 > 0:40:00Bryony, in military history,

0:40:00 > 0:40:03during the war in the former Yugoslavia,

0:40:03 > 0:40:06which city was besieged for over three years

0:40:06 > 0:40:09from 1992 by Bosnian Serb forces?

0:40:09 > 0:40:12- Split?- Sarajevo.

0:40:12 > 0:40:14Nichola, in definitions,

0:40:14 > 0:40:16what W can be both a sudden, unexpected gift of money

0:40:16 > 0:40:20and a fruit - especially an apple - blown down from its tree?

0:40:20 > 0:40:22- A windfall.- Correct.- Bank.

0:40:22 > 0:40:24In sculpture the form of the...

0:40:24 > 0:40:26END-OF-ROUND JINGLE

0:40:26 > 0:40:28Time's up. You won £70.

0:40:28 > 0:40:30We will treble that.

0:40:30 > 0:40:34It gives you prize money today of £1,410.

0:40:34 > 0:40:37There can only be one winner.

0:40:37 > 0:40:39Now, up to five questions each.

0:40:39 > 0:40:42If there's a tie, we'll go for Sudden Death.

0:40:42 > 0:40:48So, Nichola and Bryony, for £1,410, let's play the Weakest Link.

0:40:50 > 0:40:52Bryony, as the strongest link,

0:40:52 > 0:40:54you have the choice of who goes first.

0:40:54 > 0:40:57Ladies should go first and, as I'm an actress,

0:40:57 > 0:40:58that means Nichola.

0:41:02 > 0:41:05Nichola, in TV, John Alderton and his wife, Pauline Collins,

0:41:05 > 0:41:09first played Thomas, the chauffeur, and Sarah, a parlour maid,

0:41:09 > 0:41:12in which 1970s drama series?

0:41:12 > 0:41:15- Upstairs, Downstairs. - That is the correct answer.

0:41:15 > 0:41:19Bryony, which word is partly derived

0:41:19 > 0:41:23from the name of a US State Governor Elbridge Gerry

0:41:23 > 0:41:28who in 1810 tried to change electoral boundaries

0:41:28 > 0:41:29in his favour?

0:41:30 > 0:41:34- Pass.- The correct answer is gerrymander.

0:41:34 > 0:41:36Nichola, in botany,

0:41:36 > 0:41:38what name is given to the powdery grains

0:41:38 > 0:41:42produced in the anthers of a flowering plant

0:41:42 > 0:41:45that contain the male reproductive cells?

0:41:46 > 0:41:49- Pollen.- That is the correct answer.

0:41:49 > 0:41:51Bryony, in cinema, the 2008 film

0:41:51 > 0:41:55entitled The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

0:41:55 > 0:42:00was based on a 1922 short story by which US writer?

0:42:00 > 0:42:03- Pass.- The correct answer is F Scott Fitzgerald.

0:42:03 > 0:42:08Nichola, in 1954, the first in a chain of fast-food restaurants

0:42:08 > 0:42:11was opened under what name,

0:42:11 > 0:42:15taken from that of a character in the Popeye cartoon strip

0:42:15 > 0:42:19who is often seen eating a hamburger.

0:42:19 > 0:42:22- McDonald's. - The correct answer is Wimpy.

0:42:22 > 0:42:24Bryony, in the animal kingdom,

0:42:24 > 0:42:28which species of whale is believed to be the largest creature

0:42:28 > 0:42:29that has ever lived?

0:42:29 > 0:42:30The blue whale.

0:42:30 > 0:42:33That is the correct answer.

0:42:33 > 0:42:36Nichola, in tennis, at the US Open in 2009,

0:42:36 > 0:42:39which Belgian player became the first mother

0:42:39 > 0:42:43since Evonne Goolagong in 1980,

0:42:43 > 0:42:46to win a Grand Slam singles tournament?

0:42:46 > 0:42:47I've no idea.

0:42:47 > 0:42:50The correct answer is Kim Clijsters.

0:42:51 > 0:42:55Bryony, in fashion, an overcoat with a removable cape

0:42:55 > 0:42:57often worn by actors playing Sherlock Holmes

0:42:57 > 0:43:01is know by the name of which Scottish city?

0:43:07 > 0:43:11- Aberdeen?- The correct answer is Inverness.

0:43:11 > 0:43:13Nichola, in geography, what name is given

0:43:13 > 0:43:19to the part of the Mediterranean Sea between Turkey and mainland Greece?

0:43:21 > 0:43:23- The Aegean. - That is the correct answer.

0:43:23 > 0:43:26END-OF-ROUND JINGLE

0:43:26 > 0:43:28Nichola, you're today's strongest link

0:43:28 > 0:43:32and you go away with £1,410.

0:43:32 > 0:43:35Bryony, you leave with nothing.

0:43:37 > 0:43:39Join us again for the Weakest Link.

0:43:39 > 0:43:41Goodbye.

0:43:42 > 0:43:45To be in the Final and not to win -

0:43:45 > 0:43:47big disappointment but, then again,

0:43:47 > 0:43:51I am so pleased for Nichola. She was a worthy opponent.

0:43:51 > 0:43:54The money's been spent - we're putting an extension on the house.

0:43:54 > 0:43:58So, it'll probably go towards that. No new handbags for me, unfortunately.

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