0:00:02 > 0:00:04Of the nine contestants on today's show,
0:00:04 > 0:00:08only one will win prize money of up to £10,000.
0:00:08 > 0:00:11The rest will leave with nothing as one by one,
0:00:11 > 0:00:14they're voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:28 > 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 > 0:00:38could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:40They don't know each other.
0:00:40 > 0:00:44However, to win the money, they'll have to work as a team.
0:00:44 > 0:00:46But eight will leave with nothing,
0:00:46 > 0:00:51as round by round, we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:51 > 0:00:53Let's meet the team.
0:00:54 > 0:00:55My name's Henry.
0:00:55 > 0:00:59I'm 23, from Wolverhampton, and I'm an office temp.
0:00:59 > 0:01:04My name's Matthew. I'm 39. I'm from Lincoln. I'm a milkman.
0:01:04 > 0:01:07My name's Ann. I'm 45.
0:01:07 > 0:01:10I'm from Hyde, Cheshire, and I'm a civil servant.
0:01:10 > 0:01:13I'm Margaret. I'm 33. I'm from London.
0:01:13 > 0:01:16I work in competitor intelligence.
0:01:17 > 0:01:21I'm Beryl. I'm 59. I'm from Bridgewater, Somerset.
0:01:21 > 0:01:23I'm a resources technician.
0:01:24 > 0:01:28I'm Jonathan, 45, from Bishop's Stortford. I'm an airline pilot.
0:01:28 > 0:01:33I'm Kristina. I'm 21, from Cardiff, and a student.
0:01:34 > 0:01:36My name's Kane. I'm 25, from Coventry.
0:01:36 > 0:01:38I'm a cinema duty manager.
0:01:38 > 0:01:40I'm Vince. I'm 43.
0:01:40 > 0:01:44I'm from Essex, and I'm a relationship director.
0:01:44 > 0:01:48Now, the rules. You aim to answer enough questions correctly
0:01:48 > 0:01:51to reach £1,000 within the time.
0:01:51 > 0:01:52The fastest way
0:01:52 > 0:01:56is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:01:56 > 0:01:58A wrong answer breaks the chain
0:01:58 > 0:02:01and loses you the money in it.
0:02:01 > 0:02:05If you say "Bank" before the question ends, the money is safe.
0:02:05 > 0:02:08You start a new chain. At the end of each round,
0:02:08 > 0:02:13only money that's banked can be taken forward.
0:02:13 > 0:02:16In Round One, you have three minutes.
0:02:16 > 0:02:20We start with the person whose name is first alphabetically, Ann.
0:02:20 > 0:02:23Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:02:24 > 0:02:27The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:27 > 0:02:30Snow White lived with how many dwarves?
0:02:30 > 0:02:31Seven.
0:02:31 > 0:02:35What F is a word meaning cheat or play the violin?
0:02:35 > 0:02:36Fiddle.
0:02:36 > 0:02:41In December 2001, which British group famous for their dance moves
0:02:41 > 0:02:44announced they were to split up?
0:02:45 > 0:02:46Pass.
0:02:46 > 0:02:48Steps.
0:02:48 > 0:02:52In church, banns are called for three weeks before what?
0:02:52 > 0:02:53Marriage.
0:02:53 > 0:02:57On a ship, the galley serves as which part of a house?
0:02:57 > 0:03:00The kitchen.
0:03:00 > 0:03:04Kane. What L is a term for underclothes worn by women?
0:03:04 > 0:03:06- Lapels? - Lingerie.
0:03:06 > 0:03:10Which children's books were written by JK Rowling?
0:03:10 > 0:03:12Harry Potter.
0:03:12 > 0:03:16Manhattan and Daiquiri are types of which alcoholic drink?
0:03:18 > 0:03:20Um...gin.
0:03:20 > 0:03:22Cocktail.
0:03:22 > 0:03:27What W means to accustom a child or young animal to food other than milk?
0:03:27 > 0:03:29Weaning.
0:03:29 > 0:03:34Which word means spouse, pal or assistant of a workman such as a plumber?
0:03:34 > 0:03:36Mate.
0:03:36 > 0:03:40Lord Greystoke was the father of which lord of the jungle?
0:03:40 > 0:03:41Tarzan.
0:03:41 > 0:03:47- Bank.- Estuary English means a type of speech originating near which river?
0:03:47 > 0:03:50- Bristol? - The Thames.
0:03:50 > 0:03:57What H means a group of female animals that are the mates of a single male?
0:04:01 > 0:04:03- Pass. - Harem.
0:04:03 > 0:04:07Is Australia, in Greenwich mean time, ahead or behind?
0:04:07 > 0:04:09Ahead.
0:04:09 > 0:04:14Welsh rarebit is a dish consisting of buttered toast and melted what?
0:04:14 > 0:04:16Cheese.
0:04:16 > 0:04:19- Bank.- What S is another word for an English county?
0:04:19 > 0:04:21Shire.
0:04:21 > 0:04:28Showaddywaddy had a UK No.1 in the 1970s with Under The Moon Of what?
0:04:29 > 0:04:31- Pass. - Love. Matthew.
0:04:31 > 0:04:36What type of bird is a snowy egret, a heron or an owl?
0:04:36 > 0:04:38- An owl. - A heron.
0:04:38 > 0:04:44Which glamour model shares a name with a river and a kingdom in the middle east?
0:04:44 > 0:04:45Jordan.
0:04:45 > 0:04:48Couscous originates from which continent?
0:04:48 > 0:04:50- The middle east. - Africa.
0:04:50 > 0:04:55In terms of land area, which is larger, Scotland or England?
0:04:55 > 0:04:57England.
0:04:57 > 0:05:03In the 1996 film The English Patient, which French actress played the nurse Hannah?
0:05:04 > 0:05:06Jacqueline Leroux?
0:05:06 > 0:05:08No, Juliette Binoche.
0:05:08 > 0:05:12Who was the first European explorer to travel to the Caribbean?
0:05:12 > 0:05:14Christopher Columbus.
0:05:14 > 0:05:19Kane. What P means the normal biological functions of living things?
0:05:19 > 0:05:21- Pass. - Physiology.
0:05:21 > 0:05:25In which winter sport do you use a herringbone step to ascend?
0:05:25 > 0:05:26Skiing.
0:05:29 > 0:05:34Skiing was the correct answer. You've banked
0:05:34 > 0:05:36a miserable £150
0:05:36 > 0:05:38out of a possible £1,000.
0:05:38 > 0:05:43Who should hang their head in shame?
0:05:43 > 0:05:45It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:47 > 0:05:50The first weakest link of the game is Henry,
0:05:50 > 0:05:53who failed to get any answers correct.
0:05:53 > 0:05:56Statistically, the strongest is Vince.
0:05:56 > 0:05:59But who will take the first walk of shame?
0:06:00 > 0:06:05Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:24 > 0:06:26Kristina. You're a student.
0:06:26 > 0:06:28- What do you study? - Psychology.
0:06:28 > 0:06:31- What year are you in? - I'm in my last year.
0:06:31 > 0:06:33- Have you done well? - Reasonably.
0:06:33 > 0:06:36Were you out partying?
0:06:36 > 0:06:39Not all the time. But you've got to enjoy it.
0:06:39 > 0:06:41Why Beryl?
0:06:41 > 0:06:45I'm sorry. She's really lovely. But she got two wrong.
0:06:45 > 0:06:49- Ann. You're a civil servant. - That's right.
0:06:49 > 0:06:51Do you take money?
0:06:51 > 0:06:55- No, I give it. - What do you give?- Income support.
0:06:55 > 0:06:58Why Beryl?
0:06:58 > 0:07:01She was the weakest link. She got two wrong.
0:07:01 > 0:07:03Matthew the milkman.
0:07:03 > 0:07:07- Do you like milk? - I hate the stuff.
0:07:07 > 0:07:09Why Beryl?
0:07:09 > 0:07:13She didn't know Steps, and now she must take steps off.
0:07:13 > 0:07:16Well, interestingly,
0:07:16 > 0:07:20statistically, the worst player
0:07:20 > 0:07:23was Henry.
0:07:23 > 0:07:24Beryl, with four votes,
0:07:24 > 0:07:27you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:07:33 > 0:07:37I'm very embarrassed at being voted off first.
0:07:37 > 0:07:41I would like to have got through to the second or third round.
0:07:41 > 0:07:44I think Henry will go next.
0:07:44 > 0:07:49After Anne said who WAS the weakest link, I think they do take notice.
0:07:49 > 0:07:51But one never knows.
0:07:53 > 0:07:54Round Two, team.
0:07:54 > 0:07:58You've won £150. There are eight of you left.
0:07:58 > 0:08:01We're taking ten seconds off the time.
0:08:01 > 0:08:03We start with the strongest link,
0:08:03 > 0:08:06Vince. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:08:07 > 0:08:09Start the clock.
0:08:09 > 0:08:15Which word means a scheduled period of work and a key on a computer keyboard?
0:08:16 > 0:08:17- Pass. - Shift.
0:08:17 > 0:08:21Which animal is seen as sacred in Hinduism?
0:08:21 > 0:08:22The cow.
0:08:22 > 0:08:28A mechanised string instrument used in medieval music was a hurdy what?
0:08:29 > 0:08:31Gurdy.
0:08:31 > 0:08:36The 1984 David Lean film with Judy Davis and Peggy Ashcroft
0:08:36 > 0:08:38is called A Passage To where?
0:08:39 > 0:08:42India.
0:08:42 > 0:08:48If a couple celebrate their golden wedding in 2007, in which year did they marry?
0:08:50 > 0:08:521956.
0:08:52 > 0:08:531957.
0:08:53 > 0:08:58Was Ivan III of Russia named Ivan the Great or Ivan the Terrible?
0:08:58 > 0:09:00- Ivan the Terrible. - The Great.
0:09:00 > 0:09:04A census is held in Britain every how many years?
0:09:04 > 0:09:06- Every four years. - Ten.
0:09:06 > 0:09:11The lengths of all sides of a scalene triangle are equal or unequal?
0:09:11 > 0:09:13Unequal.
0:09:13 > 0:09:20What word means a mortar board, an explosive disc in a toy gun or membership of a team?
0:09:20 > 0:09:22Cap.
0:09:22 > 0:09:27Henry. What A, a chemical, was the active ingredient in smelling salts?
0:09:29 > 0:09:31- Pass. - Ammonia.
0:09:31 > 0:09:36In British wildlife, a water rail has feathers or scales?
0:09:36 > 0:09:38Feathers.
0:09:38 > 0:09:41The next leap year will be when?
0:09:41 > 0:09:44Um...2004.
0:09:44 > 0:09:50In fashion, what P is a piece of wool worn on the upper body with a slit for the head?
0:09:53 > 0:09:56- Pelmet? - Poncho.
0:09:56 > 0:10:01Which London cathedral took 35 years to build, up to 1710?
0:10:01 > 0:10:02- Westminster. - St Paul's.
0:10:02 > 0:10:07In rugby league, do St Helen's wear red and white or blue and amber?
0:10:07 > 0:10:09- Blue and amber. - Red and white.
0:10:09 > 0:10:14Which four-letter term means a crust that forms on skin during healing?
0:10:14 > 0:10:16Scab.
0:10:16 > 0:10:21- Bank.- What T is loss of water from the leaves of a plant via tiny holes?
0:10:22 > 0:10:26- Osmosis. - Transpiration.
0:10:26 > 0:10:29Charles de Gaulle airport is in which French city?
0:10:29 > 0:10:31Paris.
0:10:31 > 0:10:36In TV, the main presenter of the BBC programme Holiday is Craig who?
0:10:36 > 0:10:37- Pass. - Doyle.
0:10:37 > 0:10:42In currency exchange, which monetary unit is denoted by the initials USD?
0:10:42 > 0:10:45- United States dollar. - Correct.
0:10:45 > 0:10:48Cathay was a medieval name for which country?
0:10:48 > 0:10:50China.
0:10:50 > 0:10:55- Bank.- What T means the process of turning animal hides into leather?
0:10:55 > 0:10:58Tanning. KRISTINA: Bank.
0:11:01 > 0:11:04Time's up. Another pathetic round, team.
0:11:04 > 0:11:07You banked just £90.
0:11:07 > 0:11:09This is a disaster.
0:11:09 > 0:11:13Let me urge you to eliminate the lemon.
0:11:13 > 0:11:16Banish the birdbrain. Ditch the nitwit.
0:11:16 > 0:11:19It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:11:21 > 0:11:26With most correct answers, Ann is statistically the strongest link.
0:11:26 > 0:11:31Weakest is Kristina, the one who didn't get an answer right.
0:11:31 > 0:11:33But will the team notice that?
0:11:35 > 0:11:39Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:11:58 > 0:12:01- Jonathan. You're a pilot? - That's right.
0:12:01 > 0:12:04- Big or little planes? - Quite little ones.
0:12:04 > 0:12:05Oh. Why Margaret?
0:12:05 > 0:12:08She had an unlucky run of questions,
0:12:08 > 0:12:11and I wasn't able to bank anything, really,
0:12:11 > 0:12:14till the last part of the round.
0:12:14 > 0:12:19- Vince. You like a middle parting? - Of course, or I wouldn't have it.
0:12:19 > 0:12:23- It doesn't look stupid? - Then I wouldn't have it, would I?
0:12:25 > 0:12:28- What do you do? - I'm a relationship director.
0:12:28 > 0:12:30Explain that.
0:12:30 > 0:12:34I work with companies to ensure good banking solutions.
0:12:34 > 0:12:37- Oh, right.- I work with north American companies.
0:12:37 > 0:12:42- Why Margaret? - She's not a Clint Eastwood fan,
0:12:42 > 0:12:45as she didn't know what a poncho was, so we lost money.
0:12:45 > 0:12:48You think she's the weakest link?
0:12:48 > 0:12:49Yes.
0:12:49 > 0:12:52Well, she wasn't, was she, Kristina?
0:12:52 > 0:12:54I imagine she wasn't.
0:12:54 > 0:12:56- Who do you imagine was? - Possibly me.
0:12:56 > 0:13:00No possibly about it. But it's votes that count.
0:13:00 > 0:13:02Margaret, with three votes,
0:13:02 > 0:13:05you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:13:10 > 0:13:14People voted me off for my look of panic at the maths question.
0:13:14 > 0:13:18They suspected that I can't take pressure.
0:13:18 > 0:13:21I can, but they don't know that.
0:13:22 > 0:13:25Round Three, and a dismal £240 in the kitty.
0:13:25 > 0:13:27Seven of you left.
0:13:27 > 0:13:29Ten more seconds come off the time.
0:13:29 > 0:13:32We start with the strongest link, Ann.
0:13:32 > 0:13:34Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:13:34 > 0:13:36Start the clock.
0:13:36 > 0:13:40In food and drink, pitting removes what from fruit?
0:13:40 > 0:13:41A stone.
0:13:41 > 0:13:44In cricket, how many runs are scored
0:13:44 > 0:13:49if a ball struck by the bat crosses the boundary without bouncing?
0:13:49 > 0:13:50Six.
0:13:50 > 0:13:56Pete Hook and Bernard Sumner belong to which band, New Order or the Pet Shop Boys?
0:13:56 > 0:13:58New Order.
0:13:58 > 0:14:02In African geography, Sudan's coast is on which body of water?
0:14:02 > 0:14:03- Pass. - The Red Sea.
0:14:03 > 0:14:08What word means a freshwater fish and a resting place for a bird?
0:14:08 > 0:14:09Perch.
0:14:09 > 0:14:15What A links an American state with a well-known baked dessert?
0:14:15 > 0:14:18- Alabama. - Alaska.
0:14:18 > 0:14:23The phrase "yo heave ho" was originally used by whom, sailors or hairdressers?
0:14:23 > 0:14:25Sailors.
0:14:25 > 0:14:27The Winter Palace,
0:14:27 > 0:14:31stormed by Bolsheviks in the Revolution, is in what Russian city?
0:14:31 > 0:14:33- Moscow. - St Petersburg.
0:14:33 > 0:14:37What are traditionally planted on Arbor Day in the USA?
0:14:38 > 0:14:41- Flowers. - Trees.
0:14:41 > 0:14:45Concern with self-preservation is looking after number what?
0:14:45 > 0:14:47One.
0:14:47 > 0:14:52In the UK, what B is a cathedral town in Wales and a town in northern Ireland?
0:14:55 > 0:14:57- Don't know. Sorry. - Bangor.
0:14:57 > 0:15:01Vince. In golf, who was the first European to win the US Masters?
0:15:01 > 0:15:05- Sandy Lyle. - No, Severiano Ballesteros.
0:15:05 > 0:15:10The first major section of which British motorway opened in November 1959?
0:15:10 > 0:15:11The M1.
0:15:11 > 0:15:15The ice cream sundae originated in which country?
0:15:15 > 0:15:17- England. - America.
0:15:17 > 0:15:23Which London football club is known as the Lily Whites after its shirts?
0:15:23 > 0:15:25Tottenham Hotspur.
0:15:25 > 0:15:30In the US election of 1988, which Democrat was defeated by George Bush Sr,
0:15:30 > 0:15:34Michael Dukakis or Walter Mondale?
0:15:34 > 0:15:36Michael Dukakis.
0:15:36 > 0:15:40- Bank.- In finance, for what does the letter A stand in APR?
0:15:40 > 0:15:43- Pass. - Annual.
0:15:43 > 0:15:47Which actress starred in the BBC TV drama The Sculptress?
0:15:47 > 0:15:48Pauline Quirke.
0:15:48 > 0:15:53In music, castanets are associated with the music of which country?
0:15:53 > 0:15:55Spain.
0:15:55 > 0:16:00Henry. Which Catholic priest and detective was created by GK Chesterton?
0:16:02 > 0:16:05- Poirot? - Father Brown.
0:16:05 > 0:16:09In physics, which is lighter, a proton or an electron?
0:16:09 > 0:16:10- Electron. - A proton.
0:16:10 > 0:16:14If an Italian wine is "dolce", how should it taste?
0:16:14 > 0:16:15Sweet.
0:16:15 > 0:16:17Correct.
0:16:19 > 0:16:21It is getting worse. In that round,
0:16:21 > 0:16:23you only banked £50.
0:16:24 > 0:16:27Whose podium would look better empty?
0:16:27 > 0:16:30Who should admit defeat and beat a retreat?
0:16:30 > 0:16:33It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:16:35 > 0:16:38Statistics show Ann gave most correct answers.
0:16:38 > 0:16:41She is the strongest link for two rounds in a row.
0:16:41 > 0:16:43The weakest link is Kane.
0:16:43 > 0:16:47But will the votes follow the facts?
0:16:48 > 0:16:53Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:17:08 > 0:17:10Henry. How old are you?
0:17:10 > 0:17:1223.
0:17:12 > 0:17:15- You're an office temp? - At the moment, yes.
0:17:15 > 0:17:19- What do you mean? - I hope to go on to better things.
0:17:19 > 0:17:21Oh? Have you got qualifications?
0:17:21 > 0:17:24Um...degree, all the A-levels, yeah.
0:17:25 > 0:17:27What's with Baked Alabama?
0:17:27 > 0:17:31Er...it must have just been a slip of the tongue.
0:17:31 > 0:17:33Why Kane?
0:17:33 > 0:17:36He had a couple of wrong answers,
0:17:36 > 0:17:40and I think his name has deceitful connotations.
0:17:40 > 0:17:44Matthew, what time do you get up to be a milkman?
0:17:44 > 0:17:46Generally at about 11:30 at night,
0:17:46 > 0:17:49to be in work between 12:00 and 1:00am.
0:17:49 > 0:17:51Oh. Are you married?
0:17:51 > 0:17:54- Yes.- That can't be much fun for your wife.- No.
0:17:54 > 0:17:56Why Kane?
0:17:56 > 0:18:02He's got too many wrong. It's time for that good citizen to take a walk.
0:18:02 > 0:18:05Well, he was worst. Or he wasn't Abel.
0:18:05 > 0:18:08You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:18:12 > 0:18:15I don't feel too bad going out now.
0:18:15 > 0:18:19I could have done better, but I didn't go out in the first.
0:18:19 > 0:18:22Henry should be off. He's had a few wrong
0:18:22 > 0:18:25so far in the game, and he is looking pretty shaky.
0:18:26 > 0:18:29Round Four.
0:18:29 > 0:18:34And an embarrassing £290 banked,
0:18:34 > 0:18:38out of a potential £3,000. There are six of you left.
0:18:38 > 0:18:42Ten seconds less. You have two-and-a-half minutes.
0:18:42 > 0:18:44We start with the strongest,
0:18:44 > 0:18:47Ann. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:18:49 > 0:18:50Start the clock.
0:18:50 > 0:18:56In geography, Yemen and Oman both have borders with which country?
0:18:56 > 0:18:58- Israel. - Saudi Arabia.
0:18:58 > 0:19:07Which 1992 Disney cartoon has songs Arabian Nights, Friends Like Me and Prince Ali?
0:19:07 > 0:19:09- The Jungle Book? - Aladdin.
0:19:09 > 0:19:13Kristina. In which country is Bodrum a popular resort?
0:19:13 > 0:19:14Turkey.
0:19:14 > 0:19:20Prince Charles attended the premiere of a film about which boxer in December 2001?
0:19:20 > 0:19:22Muhammad Ali.
0:19:22 > 0:19:28In rugby league, in which city do the Bulls play home matches at Odsal stadium?
0:19:29 > 0:19:31- Leicester. - Bradford.
0:19:31 > 0:19:36Which form of Christianity is the main religion of Brazil?
0:19:36 > 0:19:37- Catholicism. - Correct.
0:19:37 > 0:19:44In the British army, are the vehicles Challengers I and II tanks or helicopters?
0:19:44 > 0:19:46Tanks.
0:19:46 > 0:19:53- Bank.- Which child of a UK PM got lost in the Sahara in the 1982 Paris-Dakar rally?
0:19:53 > 0:19:55Mark Thatcher.
0:19:55 > 0:20:01In WWII, Operation Barbarossa was the German invasion of which country?
0:20:01 > 0:20:03Russia.
0:20:03 > 0:20:09In cricket, for what does the second letter C stand in the abbreviation MCC?
0:20:09 > 0:20:12- Cricket. - Club.
0:20:12 > 0:20:17Doris Day starred with which actor in the 1959 romantic comedy Pillow Talk?
0:20:17 > 0:20:18Rock Hudson.
0:20:18 > 0:20:23In the arts, what was the profession of the American Frank Lloyd Wright?
0:20:23 > 0:20:26- Musician. - Architect.
0:20:26 > 0:20:30At which circuit has the British Grand Prix been run since 1987?
0:20:30 > 0:20:32Silverstone.
0:20:32 > 0:20:38An animal that keeps the body temperature constant is described as what-blooded?
0:20:38 > 0:20:40Warm-blooded.
0:20:40 > 0:20:44In the English alphabet, what is the penultimate letter?
0:20:44 > 0:20:45Y. VINCE: Bank.
0:20:45 > 0:20:49The first powered flight took place in which century?
0:20:49 > 0:20:52- The 19th. - The 20th.
0:20:52 > 0:20:58In nature, greater and lesser horseshoe are types of which British creature?
0:20:58 > 0:21:00- Bird. - Bat.
0:21:00 > 0:21:06The Tropic of Cancer crosses which island nation off the coast of China?
0:21:07 > 0:21:09- Mongolia. - Taiwan.
0:21:09 > 0:21:14In theatre, the musical based on the novel by Victor Hugo is Les what?
0:21:14 > 0:21:16Les Miserables.
0:21:16 > 0:21:18- Bank.- The radio station Hallam FM...
0:21:21 > 0:21:26Time's up. I can't complete the question. Another disaster.
0:21:26 > 0:21:29£170 is all you put in the kitty.
0:21:29 > 0:21:34Who has lost their sparkle, presuming they ever had any?
0:21:34 > 0:21:37It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:21:40 > 0:21:44As the only player to get all her answers correct,
0:21:44 > 0:21:46Kristina is strongest.
0:21:46 > 0:21:50For the second time in the game, Henry is the weakest link.
0:21:50 > 0:21:55Will the other players realise that when casting their votes?
0:21:56 > 0:22:01Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:22:15 > 0:22:17We have a three-way tie, team.
0:22:17 > 0:22:22Matthew, Vince and Henry, two votes each.
0:22:22 > 0:22:26Vince the relationship director. Why Henry?
0:22:26 > 0:22:30I think it's time he got a permanent job, Anne.
0:22:30 > 0:22:32Matthew the milkman. Why Vince?
0:22:32 > 0:22:36I think he should help the Americans, not us.
0:22:36 > 0:22:38Henry the office temp. Why Matthew?
0:22:38 > 0:22:41Well, Matthew needs to get up early,
0:22:41 > 0:22:45so I'm doing him a favour by sending him home early.
0:22:45 > 0:22:49In a tie, the strongest link has the casting vote.
0:22:49 > 0:22:52That was our student, Kristina.
0:22:52 > 0:22:54Why have you voted for Henry?
0:22:54 > 0:22:56He's been quite weak consistently,
0:22:56 > 0:23:00and I nearly voted for him before. It's time he went.
0:23:00 > 0:23:04Well, you can now choose Henry, or get rid of Matthew or Vince.
0:23:04 > 0:23:07- I'll stick with Henry. - OK.
0:23:07 > 0:23:09Temporary at work, temporary here.
0:23:09 > 0:23:12You are the weakest link, Henry. Goodbye.
0:23:14 > 0:23:18My fate was sealed in Round One,
0:23:18 > 0:23:21when Anne declared me the weakest link.
0:23:21 > 0:23:23It tends to sway people later.
0:23:23 > 0:23:27The person voted off next will probably be Vince.
0:23:27 > 0:23:30He did well at first, but has been poor since.
0:23:30 > 0:23:32And his shirt's horrible.
0:23:33 > 0:23:38Round Five. Your total so far is £460.
0:23:38 > 0:23:42Five of you are left. Ten more seconds come off the time.
0:23:42 > 0:23:45We start with Kristina.
0:23:45 > 0:23:47Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:23:47 > 0:23:49Start the clock.
0:23:49 > 0:23:54In pop music, which female artist had a UK hit with Nutbush City Limits?
0:23:54 > 0:23:56- Pass. - Tina Turner.
0:23:56 > 0:24:04Which Stuart did Flora MacDonald help escape after the failed '45 Rebellion?
0:24:05 > 0:24:07King Charles.
0:24:07 > 0:24:10No, Bonnie Prince Charlie. Matthew.
0:24:10 > 0:24:15The griffin was said to be the offspring of an eagle and which large cat?
0:24:15 > 0:24:17Lion.
0:24:17 > 0:24:22Ann. In golf, at the end of 2001, who topped the world rankings?
0:24:23 > 0:24:26Tiger Woods.
0:24:26 > 0:24:31Which apostle is named Doubting for needing proof of the resurrection?
0:24:31 > 0:24:33Thomas.
0:24:33 > 0:24:40- Bank.- What ornamental tropical shrub was named after botanist Alexander Garden?
0:24:40 > 0:24:42- Pass. - Gardenia.
0:24:42 > 0:24:46Which Conservative PM wrote the novel Coningsby?
0:24:46 > 0:24:48Ted Heath.
0:24:48 > 0:24:50Benjamin Disraeli.
0:24:50 > 0:24:55In football, in 1998, Walter Smith became manager of which Merseyside club?
0:24:55 > 0:24:57- Liverpool. - Everton.
0:24:58 > 0:25:02In motoring, CZ is the registration of which country?
0:25:02 > 0:25:05- Czechoslovakia. - No, Czech Republic.
0:25:06 > 0:25:11Which card game in which bets are laid has two main forms called draw and stud?
0:25:11 > 0:25:13Poker.
0:25:13 > 0:25:18Which vegetable was a nickname of British statesman Charles Townshend?
0:25:18 > 0:25:20- Potato?- Turnip.
0:25:20 > 0:25:26In the 2002 World Cup, which African country was in the same group as England?
0:25:26 > 0:25:28Nigeria.
0:25:28 > 0:25:30Which 1990 Martin Scorcese film
0:25:30 > 0:25:35was adapted from the book Wise Guy: Life In A Mafia Family?
0:25:35 > 0:25:37- Reservoir Dogs.- Goodfellas.
0:25:38 > 0:25:41Which pop group had UK hit singles in the 1980s
0:25:41 > 0:25:44with Poison Arrow and All Of My Heart?
0:25:46 > 0:25:48- Pass.- ABC.
0:25:48 > 0:25:54Which imperial weight measurement is also another name for the snow leopard?
0:25:57 > 0:25:59- Stone.- Ounce.
0:26:00 > 0:26:04The adventure story She, featuring She Who Must Be Obeyed,
0:26:04 > 0:26:07was written by Sir Henry Rider who?
0:26:10 > 0:26:13Time's up. The correct answer is Haggard.
0:26:13 > 0:26:15You only banked £100.
0:26:15 > 0:26:19Whose memory has returned home before them?
0:26:20 > 0:26:23It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:26:26 > 0:26:29Having given no correct answers,
0:26:29 > 0:26:34Kristina has gone from being the strongest link to the weakest link.
0:26:34 > 0:26:38Jonathan is statistically the strongest link for the first time.
0:26:38 > 0:26:40But who will lose out in the vote?
0:26:41 > 0:26:46Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:27:00 > 0:27:02Jonathan...
0:27:02 > 0:27:05What do you do when you're not flying?
0:27:05 > 0:27:07One hobby is handwriting analysis.
0:27:07 > 0:27:09What can you tell from it?
0:27:09 > 0:27:13Personality characteristics such as ambition,
0:27:13 > 0:27:16- greed, addictive personality.- Right.
0:27:16 > 0:27:20- What's wrong with your handwriting? - Plenty.- Are you greedy?
0:27:20 > 0:27:23- Sometimes I'm greedy. - Are you ambitious?
0:27:23 > 0:27:25Sometimes I'm ambitious.
0:27:25 > 0:27:28Why Kristina?
0:27:28 > 0:27:33She's had a good run but she passed on a couple of questions that round.
0:27:33 > 0:27:36Vince... Do you talk to banks or to their clients?
0:27:36 > 0:27:40- I talk to the clients. - Any interesting clients?
0:27:40 > 0:27:42- There are a few.- Like who?
0:27:42 > 0:27:47Well, I've met Cindy Crawford as a result of working with one American company.
0:27:47 > 0:27:49What did you say?
0:27:49 > 0:27:52She was the most beautiful girl I'd ever seen.
0:27:52 > 0:27:54What did she say to you?
0:27:54 > 0:27:56She told me not to be silly.
0:27:56 > 0:27:59- Good. Why Kristina? - She didn't get one right
0:27:59 > 0:28:04- in that round. - No. With two votes, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:28:12 > 0:28:16To be honest, being voted off at this stage is disappointing,
0:28:16 > 0:28:19but I really deserved to come off.
0:28:19 > 0:28:23I think Matthew's been lucky to stay in as long as he has,
0:28:23 > 0:28:26He's had quite a few votes. I've nearly voted for him.
0:28:26 > 0:28:28He got some easy ones wrong.
0:28:28 > 0:28:34Round Six, team. You've banked a pathetic £560
0:28:34 > 0:28:36out of a possible £5,000.
0:28:36 > 0:28:38There are four of you left.
0:28:38 > 0:28:41We are cutting another 10 seconds.
0:28:41 > 0:28:45We now start with Jonathan. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:28:46 > 0:28:48Start the clock.
0:28:48 > 0:28:54If surfing the internet costs 1p per minute, how much does it cost for two hours?
0:28:54 > 0:28:56£1.20.
0:28:56 > 0:28:58French fries are made from?
0:28:58 > 0:28:59Potato.
0:29:00 > 0:29:05The waterfalls Cauldron Snout and High Force are on which river?
0:29:05 > 0:29:07- Pass.- Tees.
0:29:07 > 0:29:11Claustrophobia is a fear of what kind of spaces?
0:29:13 > 0:29:15Closed spaces.
0:29:16 > 0:29:19The song I've Had The Time Of My Life
0:29:19 > 0:29:22comes from which 1987 film starring Patrick Swayze?
0:29:22 > 0:29:25- Pass.- Dirty Dancing.
0:29:25 > 0:29:27Rugby - the name of which cat
0:29:27 > 0:29:30is the nickname of the Argentinian team?
0:29:30 > 0:29:32The Pumas.
0:29:32 > 0:29:36Which Dickens novel begins, "Marley was dead to begin with."
0:29:36 > 0:29:38A Christmas Carol.
0:29:38 > 0:29:42In the New Testament, who was the man who provided
0:29:42 > 0:29:45his own tomb for the burial of Jesus?
0:29:46 > 0:29:47- Pass.- Joseph.
0:29:47 > 0:29:53In which city might you walk from St George's Hall to Lime Street Station?
0:29:54 > 0:29:55Liverpool.
0:29:55 > 0:29:59How many yards are there in a quarter of a mile?
0:30:01 > 0:30:04- 440. - Matthew.- Bank.
0:30:04 > 0:30:06Who was the American physicist
0:30:06 > 0:30:11who oversaw the development of the atom bomb from 1943 until 1945?
0:30:11 > 0:30:13- Pass.- Oppenheimer.
0:30:13 > 0:30:18In the middle east, for what does L stand in the abbreviation, PLO?
0:30:18 > 0:30:20Liberation.
0:30:20 > 0:30:25The name of which environment refers to its high precipitation
0:30:25 > 0:30:28and its dense growth of evergreen broad-leaved trees?
0:30:28 > 0:30:30- Rainforest. - Vince.- Bank.
0:30:30 > 0:30:34In The Muppet Show, what nationality was the chef?
0:30:34 > 0:30:36Swedish.
0:30:36 > 0:30:41The plainsong of the Catholic Church is Gregorian what?
0:30:41 > 0:30:42Chant. ANN: Bank.
0:30:42 > 0:30:47On a road sign, what is meant by a red car and a black car in a circle?
0:30:47 > 0:30:49- No overtaking. - Jonathan.- Bank.
0:30:49 > 0:30:55Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophia were better known as which comedy quartet?
0:30:56 > 0:30:57Pass.
0:30:59 > 0:31:01The correct answer is...
0:31:01 > 0:31:04The Golden Girls.
0:31:04 > 0:31:06You banked £220. But who, now,
0:31:06 > 0:31:09is clearly on auto-pilot?
0:31:09 > 0:31:13Whose milk has gone sour? Who's failing to benefit the team?
0:31:13 > 0:31:16Who isn't solving... anyone's problems?
0:31:16 > 0:31:19It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:31:21 > 0:31:26Because he was the only one to answer all his questions correctly,
0:31:26 > 0:31:28Vince is the strongest link.
0:31:28 > 0:31:32The statistics show Matthew is the weakest link.
0:31:32 > 0:31:34But can he survive the vote?
0:31:35 > 0:31:40Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:31:51 > 0:31:55Vince... What did Cindy Crawford think of your middle parting?
0:31:55 > 0:31:58She thought it was nice and fashionable.
0:31:58 > 0:32:00Is that what she said?
0:32:00 > 0:32:03Absolutely. Would I lie to you?
0:32:03 > 0:32:04Why Matthew?
0:32:04 > 0:32:09Whenever I had a milkman, he always delivered the wrong thing.
0:32:09 > 0:32:13It's time he went home and checked his round.
0:32:13 > 0:32:15Jonathan...
0:32:15 > 0:32:19What can you tell about Matthew's handwriting?
0:32:19 > 0:32:24His handwriting's fine. It's his shirt that's the problem.
0:32:24 > 0:32:27Statistically, you were the worst player.
0:32:27 > 0:32:32Since you've got to get up at 11:30 tonight, you can go. You are the weakest link.
0:32:32 > 0:32:34Goodbye.
0:32:41 > 0:32:45I'm a bit upset at being voted off but that wasn't my best round.
0:32:45 > 0:32:51All the rounds have been useless for everyone so I'm not losing much money or much sleep.
0:32:51 > 0:32:55I think the next one to come off will be Ann.
0:32:55 > 0:32:59Vince and Jonathan tend to be having a bit of male bonding.
0:32:59 > 0:33:01They'll get rid of the girl.
0:33:03 > 0:33:07Round Seven, team. Out of a possible £6,000,
0:33:07 > 0:33:11you have got £780. There are three of you left.
0:33:11 > 0:33:1510 seconds off the clock. We start with the strongest link.
0:33:15 > 0:33:18That's Vince. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:33:19 > 0:33:21Start the clock.
0:33:21 > 0:33:27The insignia of which professional at court was called the cap and bells?
0:33:27 > 0:33:28- Barrister.- Jester.
0:33:29 > 0:33:33The kiwi fruit was originally native to which continent?
0:33:33 > 0:33:35- Australasia.- Asia.
0:33:35 > 0:33:40Who sang with Elton John on the 1976 single, Don't Go Breaking My Heart?
0:33:40 > 0:33:41Kiki Dee.
0:33:41 > 0:33:45At the time of his kidnapping in Beirut in 1987,
0:33:45 > 0:33:48for whom was Terry Waite acting as special envoy?
0:33:48 > 0:33:50Archbishop of Canterbury.
0:33:50 > 0:33:54In darts, if a player is on 60 and throws a double 10,
0:33:54 > 0:33:57what double must he throw to finish in one dart?
0:33:57 > 0:33:59- 21.- No, 20.
0:33:59 > 0:34:03In which decade did the Queen open Sydney Opera House?
0:34:03 > 0:34:05- 1960s.- No, '70s.
0:34:05 > 0:34:08The Rhine rises in which mountain range?
0:34:08 > 0:34:10- The Alps. - Ann.- ANN: Bank.
0:34:10 > 0:34:14The drink sangria originated in which country?
0:34:14 > 0:34:16Spain.
0:34:16 > 0:34:22Politics - which party is represented by Gwyneth Dunwoody and Dawn Primarolo?
0:34:22 > 0:34:24Labour.
0:34:24 > 0:34:27Frederick Forsyth wrote The Fourth what?
0:34:27 > 0:34:29- Protocol. - Ann.- ANN: Bank.
0:34:29 > 0:34:35If six British pounds are worth 10 euro, how many euro are there in £12?
0:34:35 > 0:34:3620.
0:34:36 > 0:34:39Which is the deepest major ocean on earth?
0:34:40 > 0:34:43- The Pacific. - Vince.- Bank.
0:34:43 > 0:34:46Constantine The Great is regarded as
0:34:46 > 0:34:50the first Christian emperor of which ancient empire?
0:34:50 > 0:34:52- Constantinople.- No, Rome.
0:34:52 > 0:34:58In which Oscar-winning 1989 film did Tom Cruise star as a Vietnam war veteran?
0:35:01 > 0:35:03- Pass. - Born On The Fourth Of July.
0:35:03 > 0:35:08What was the title of the 1992 sequel to Honey, I Shrunk The Kids?
0:35:09 > 0:35:11- Pass. - Honey, I Blew Up The Kid.
0:35:11 > 0:35:15In the novel by Kenneth Graeme, The Wind In The Willows,
0:35:15 > 0:35:18which creature is befriended by Rat?
0:35:18 > 0:35:20- Toad.- Mole.
0:35:22 > 0:35:25Time's up. You won £170.
0:35:25 > 0:35:29In Round Eight you can treble what you bank, so there's £3,000
0:35:29 > 0:35:32to be won. The question is...
0:35:32 > 0:35:36who must go? One of you will leave with nothing.
0:35:36 > 0:35:38It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:35:41 > 0:35:45The strongest link of this crucial round is Jonathan.
0:35:45 > 0:35:49Ann is the weakest link, giving the fewest correct answers.
0:35:49 > 0:35:52But she banked the most money for them.
0:35:52 > 0:35:56Will this be enough to save her from the final vote?
0:35:56 > 0:36:01Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:36:10 > 0:36:13We have a three-way tie. Ann,
0:36:13 > 0:36:16Jonathan and Vince - a vote each.
0:36:16 > 0:36:18Jonathan...
0:36:18 > 0:36:20Why Vince?
0:36:20 > 0:36:25I'm playing it with a straight bat. Ann has been stronger throughout.
0:36:25 > 0:36:32- Vince, why Ann?- This is called The Weakest Link. Ann was the weakest link in that round.
0:36:32 > 0:36:35Ann, are you getting rid of your biggest rival?
0:36:35 > 0:36:41No, quite the reverse, actually. I think Vince is probably my biggest rival.
0:36:41 > 0:36:46When the vote is tied, the strongest link casts the deciding vote.
0:36:46 > 0:36:51The strongest link was Jonathan. Who do you want to get rid of? Vince or Ann?
0:36:51 > 0:36:55I'm going to change my mind and say...Ann.
0:36:55 > 0:36:56Why?
0:36:56 > 0:37:02Because if we're down to the final...two...Ann's probably
0:37:02 > 0:37:05- the strongest player. - Oh, so you turn out to be...
0:37:05 > 0:37:07greedy and ambitious.
0:37:07 > 0:37:10It's all in my handwriting.
0:37:10 > 0:37:12Ann, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:21 > 0:37:25I feel gutted about being voted off so close to the final.
0:37:25 > 0:37:29I was the weakest link. I thought I'd get away with it but I didn't.
0:37:29 > 0:37:36I want Vince to win because he's got a nicer shirt. It's much brighter, as he is.
0:37:37 > 0:37:41Round Eight, team, and out of a possible £7,000...
0:37:41 > 0:37:45you have won just £950.
0:37:45 > 0:37:48Two of you left, Jonathan and Vince.
0:37:48 > 0:37:51You have 90 seconds. But whatever you win
0:37:51 > 0:37:56will be trebled and added to make up your final prize money.
0:37:56 > 0:38:02So £3,000 is at stake. We'll now start with Jonathan. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:38:03 > 0:38:05Start the clock.
0:38:05 > 0:38:09The Northern Ireland MPs John Hume and David Trimble
0:38:09 > 0:38:12were awarded which Nobel prize in 1998?
0:38:12 > 0:38:14The peace prize.
0:38:14 > 0:38:18The symbol for the element lead comprises which letters?
0:38:18 > 0:38:19- Pb. - Jonathan.- Bank.
0:38:19 > 0:38:24Admiral of the fleet is a rank in which branch of the armed forces?
0:38:24 > 0:38:25The Royal Navy.
0:38:25 > 0:38:29What's the Spanish word for the number four?
0:38:30 > 0:38:31- Pass.- Cuatro.
0:38:31 > 0:38:35Who was the motor racing father of Damon Hill?
0:38:35 > 0:38:36Graham Hill.
0:38:36 > 0:38:42Decalcification is the loss of which element from teeth and bones?
0:38:43 > 0:38:44- Calcium. - Jonathan.- Bank.
0:38:44 > 0:38:49Which Professor teaches Eliza Doolittle to speak proper English?
0:38:49 > 0:38:51Professor Higgins.
0:38:51 > 0:38:56In the 1994 film, Speed, which actress played the part of Annie?
0:38:56 > 0:38:58Sandra Bullock.
0:38:58 > 0:39:03The seat of the Marquis of Bath is in which Wiltshire stately home?
0:39:03 > 0:39:06- Beaulieu. - No, Longleat House.
0:39:06 > 0:39:10The title of the children's cartoon was Dungeons And what?
0:39:10 > 0:39:11Dragons.
0:39:11 > 0:39:13- Bank. - If a train leaves at 12 noon
0:39:13 > 0:39:19and gets to its destination 85 minutes later, at what time does it arrive?
0:39:19 > 0:39:21- 1:25. - Vince.- Bank.
0:39:21 > 0:39:23Glasgow straddles which river?
0:39:23 > 0:39:25- The Clyde. - Jonathan.- Bank.
0:39:25 > 0:39:29Politics - how many seats are in the London assembly?
0:39:29 > 0:39:30- 60.- 25.
0:39:30 > 0:39:34Lara Croft is the protagonist in which series of games?
0:39:34 > 0:39:36Tomb Raider.
0:39:37 > 0:39:41Tomb Raider is the correct answer but too late.
0:39:41 > 0:39:46You won £160 which we treble and add to the winnings from previous rounds.
0:39:46 > 0:39:50That means prize money today of £1,430.
0:39:50 > 0:39:53But only one of you can take it home.
0:39:53 > 0:39:55Now you'll play against each other.
0:39:55 > 0:40:01I'll ask alternating questions. Whoever answers the most correctly wins.
0:40:01 > 0:40:06If there's a tie after that, it will be sudden death until we have a winner. So...
0:40:06 > 0:40:10Jonathan and Vince, for £1,430,
0:40:10 > 0:40:13let's play The Weakest Link.
0:40:16 > 0:40:19As the strongest link, you choose who goes first.
0:40:19 > 0:40:21I will, please.
0:40:24 > 0:40:26In bingo, when the number 22 is drawn,
0:40:26 > 0:40:31the caller traditionally announces it with which phrase?
0:40:31 > 0:40:33Two little ducks.
0:40:33 > 0:40:37Jonathan, in TV, in the original Star Trek series,
0:40:37 > 0:40:43what was the name of the female communications officer on the Starship Enterprise?
0:40:46 > 0:40:49- Signals? - No, the correct answer is Ohura.
0:40:50 > 0:40:54Vince, in literature, who wrote the 1990s novel,
0:40:54 > 0:40:56Captain Corelli's Mandolin?
0:41:01 > 0:41:04- I don't know, Anne. - The answer is Louis de Bernieres.
0:41:04 > 0:41:11Jonathan, which airport processes the second highest number of passengers in the UK?
0:41:11 > 0:41:13London Gatwick.
0:41:13 > 0:41:20In British media, which daily tabloid newspaper was launched in November 1978?
0:41:23 > 0:41:25The Daily Star.
0:41:26 > 0:41:33Jonathan... In technology, the word telephone means "distant voice" in which language?
0:41:37 > 0:41:40- Russian? - No, the correct answer is Greek.
0:41:40 > 0:41:45Vince... In the animal kingdom, coney is sometimes used as a name
0:41:45 > 0:41:48for which small mammal, common in Britain?
0:41:50 > 0:41:53- Squirrel?- No, the answer is rabbit.
0:41:53 > 0:41:56The emblem of which international organisation
0:41:56 > 0:42:01is a diagrammatic view of the Earth from above the North Pole
0:42:01 > 0:42:03flanked by two olive branches?
0:42:05 > 0:42:07The United Nations.
0:42:08 > 0:42:11You're level-pegging at this point. Vince...
0:42:11 > 0:42:15Now owned by the National Trust, Chartwell was the home
0:42:15 > 0:42:20of which politician and statesman from 1924 until the end of his life?
0:42:24 > 0:42:26Winston Churchill.
0:42:27 > 0:42:31You must answer this question correctly to remain in the game.
0:42:31 > 0:42:35In Shakespeare's will, which piece of furniture
0:42:35 > 0:42:39was the only item specifically left to his wife, Anne Hathaway?
0:42:41 > 0:42:43His bed.
0:42:45 > 0:42:48After five questions each, your scores are tied.
0:42:48 > 0:42:52So, Jonathan and Vince, let's play Sudden Death.
0:42:55 > 0:43:02Vince, in politics, which post-war UK Prime Minister represented the constituency of Huyton?
0:43:05 > 0:43:07- Harold Wilson. - That is correct.
0:43:07 > 0:43:13Jonathan... In Celtic tradition, what was the name of the land of eternal youth?
0:43:17 > 0:43:20- England.- No, the correct answer is Tir Nan Og.
0:43:24 > 0:43:30That means, Vince, you are today's strongest link and you go away with £1,430.
0:43:30 > 0:43:34Jonathan, you leave with nothing.
0:43:34 > 0:43:37Join us again for The Weakest Link.
0:43:37 > 0:43:39Goodbye.
0:43:40 > 0:43:43To have won The Weakest Link is a dream.
0:43:43 > 0:43:47I've watched it on TV for so long, wanted to get here.
0:43:47 > 0:43:50Now I've won it, I can't believe it.
0:43:50 > 0:43:55It's disappointing to go home with nothing, but I got to the final and I'm pleased.
0:43:55 > 0:44:00I think I deserved to win it because in the early rounds I was shaky,
0:44:00 > 0:44:04but towards the end I came on strong. I was the best player.
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