06/12/2010

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0:00:02 > 0:00:05'Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.

0:00:05 > 0:00:09'Only one of them will win up to £10,000.

0:00:09 > 0:00:15'The others will leave with nothing, when voted off as the weakest link.'

0:00:28 > 0:00:31Welcome to the Weakest Link.

0:00:31 > 0:00:37Any of the nine people in the studio here today could win up to £10,000.

0:00:37 > 0:00:42They've just met but, to get the prize money, they'll have to work together.

0:00:42 > 0:00:49However, eight will leave with nothing as, round by round, we lose the player voted the weakest link.

0:00:49 > 0:00:51Let's meet the team.

0:00:53 > 0:00:57I'm Chris. I'm 20. I'm from Gillingham in Dorset.

0:00:57 > 0:01:00I'm a modern languages student.

0:01:01 > 0:01:03I'm Janice. I'm 52.

0:01:03 > 0:01:06I'm from Edinburgh, and I'm a platform administrator.

0:01:07 > 0:01:09I'm Howard. I'm 65.

0:01:09 > 0:01:13I'm from Bradford in West Yorkshire and I'm a sales manager.

0:01:15 > 0:01:20I'm Chloe. I'm 25. I'm from north London and I'm a PR executive.

0:01:21 > 0:01:26I'm James. I'm 30. I'm from Milton Keynes and I work in marketing.

0:01:27 > 0:01:32I'm Heidi. I'm from Llanelly and I'm a hair stylist.

0:01:33 > 0:01:38I'm Richie. I'm 55 from Greasby on the Wirral. I'm a barman and a DJ.

0:01:38 > 0:01:43I'm Natalie. I'm 31. I'm from Newent in Gloucestershire. I'm a teacher.

0:01:43 > 0:01:48My Greg. I'm 41. I'm from Whitehaven in Cumbria. I'm a technical author.

0:01:50 > 0:01:54To remind you, in each round, there's £1,000 to be won.

0:01:54 > 0:01:58The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.

0:01:58 > 0:02:01Break the chain and you lose all the money.

0:02:01 > 0:02:04Say "bank" before the question and the money is safe.

0:02:04 > 0:02:12Round one, three minutes on the clock. We start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.

0:02:12 > 0:02:15That's you, Chloe. Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:02:17 > 0:02:22The first question is for £20. Start the clock.

0:02:22 > 0:02:24In maths, what is seven minus one?

0:02:24 > 0:02:26Six.

0:02:26 > 0:02:30In extraterrestrial sightings,

0:02:30 > 0:02:33which word goes before "saucer" to give a term

0:02:33 > 0:02:35for a UFO shaped like a disc?

0:02:35 > 0:02:37Flying.

0:02:37 > 0:02:42What K is the action traditionally performed by people

0:02:42 > 0:02:47on the Blarney Stone in Ireland and under mistletoe at Christmas?

0:02:47 > 0:02:49Kiss.

0:02:49 > 0:02:53Which word can mean both "a large bag"

0:02:53 > 0:02:56and a dismissal from a job?

0:02:56 > 0:02:58Sack.

0:02:58 > 0:03:03A boar is a pig of which sex?

0:03:03 > 0:03:05Male.

0:03:05 > 0:03:09In the construction industry, the nickname chippy is applied to whom,

0:03:09 > 0:03:11a carpenter or a bricklayer?

0:03:11 > 0:03:13Carpenter.

0:03:13 > 0:03:16In UK postal addresses,

0:03:16 > 0:03:21"street" is usually shortened to what two-letter abbreviation?

0:03:21 > 0:03:22St.

0:03:22 > 0:03:26A popular nursery rhyme begins

0:03:26 > 0:03:29"Mary, Mary, quite contrary How does your garden..." what?

0:03:29 > 0:03:31Grow.

0:03:31 > 0:03:35In human anatomy, which pair of sense organs

0:03:35 > 0:03:39are located on either side of the head?

0:03:39 > 0:03:42- Ears.- Bank.

0:03:43 > 0:03:46You've reached your £1,000 target.

0:03:46 > 0:03:52That money will go through to the next round, but one of you will not.

0:03:52 > 0:03:56Who's possibly the spam in your inbox?

0:03:56 > 0:04:02Who might have tried to join Brain Cells Reunited and been rejected?

0:04:02 > 0:04:04Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:04:06 > 0:04:12'In an impressive first round, Chloe is the strongest link, as she banked all the money.

0:04:12 > 0:04:19'Statistically, the weakest link is James, but who'll be the first to take the walk of shame?'

0:04:21 > 0:04:28Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:04:28 > 0:04:30Richie.

0:04:31 > 0:04:33Howard.

0:04:34 > 0:04:35Richie.

0:04:37 > 0:04:38Heidi.

0:04:40 > 0:04:41Howard.

0:04:42 > 0:04:44Chris.

0:04:45 > 0:04:46Howard.

0:04:47 > 0:04:49Richie.

0:04:50 > 0:04:52Howard.

0:04:54 > 0:04:57- Where do you come from, James? - I live in Milton Keynes.

0:04:57 > 0:05:01- And what do you do? - I work in marketing.

0:05:01 > 0:05:05- For Buckinghamshire Bakers? - No. For a retailer, Anne.

0:05:05 > 0:05:08- What retailer?- A catalogue retailer

0:05:08 > 0:05:12- What catalogue retailer?- Argos. - Why do they need a catalogue?

0:05:12 > 0:05:18So you can find what you want really quickly then come in and buy it.

0:05:18 > 0:05:23In Milton Keynes, is that the nearest they get to a book?

0:05:23 > 0:05:29Um, no. We've got fantastic schools. Bright kids in Milton Keynes, Anne.

0:05:29 > 0:05:36- And why are there no pens to use? - There's always pens to use, Anne. - That must be the only branch!

0:05:36 > 0:05:41- I didn't know you were a customer. I'll get that sorted for you. - Why Howard?

0:05:41 > 0:05:45We all had a great round. I had to choose someone.

0:05:45 > 0:05:49- I just saw him out the corner of my eye.- Janice.

0:05:49 > 0:05:52- Where are you from?- From Edinburgh.

0:05:52 > 0:05:59- What do you do?- I work for a financial company. I'm on the phone all day to financial advisors.

0:05:59 > 0:06:02- Are you?- Mm-hm.- Telling them what?

0:06:02 > 0:06:06- How to use our system. - You train them, do you?

0:06:06 > 0:06:10- I coach them, yes.- All over? - All over Britain. Yes.

0:06:10 > 0:06:14- And the world? - Er, no. Not yet. Give us time.

0:06:14 > 0:06:20I know what I want to know. People in boring jobs, what do you do when you're not doing that?

0:06:20 > 0:06:25- I do a bit of life drawing, Anne. - Y-yes. What? Nude men?

0:06:25 > 0:06:27Men and women, yes.

0:06:27 > 0:06:32- I thought about being the model but I need a few more pounds.- On?

0:06:32 > 0:06:34- On. Yeah.- Why Howard?

0:06:34 > 0:06:38Cos he's next to me. Nearest person.

0:06:38 > 0:06:42- Howard, where are you from? - Bradford, West Yorkshire.

0:06:42 > 0:06:45Ooh. That's lovely(!) And what do you do?

0:06:45 > 0:06:49I'm a sales manager for a conservatory company.

0:06:49 > 0:06:54- You're quite old, aren't you? - Er, yes, I suppose. Compared to you.

0:06:54 > 0:06:57- 65?- Yes, 65. - Isn't it time to retire?

0:06:57 > 0:07:01I can't really afford to. I've been married three times.

0:07:01 > 0:07:04Have you? You're on the third Mrs Howard?

0:07:04 > 0:07:08- I'm afraid so.- Is she any better than the other two?

0:07:08 > 0:07:12- A lot better. - She's got your tea on the table?

0:07:12 > 0:07:17- Yes. Very good cook. - Is she 65?- She's slightly a bit younger than me.

0:07:17 > 0:07:21- What's "slightly a bit", Howard? - 33 years.- Really?

0:07:21 > 0:07:25- How did you swing that, Howard? - I met my wife in Thailand.

0:07:25 > 0:07:30- You didn't(?)- I did. My wife worked in the hotel I stayed in.

0:07:30 > 0:07:35- Doing what, exactly? - Actually, she ran the hotel.

0:07:35 > 0:07:40- Where do you live in Bradford? Big house?- Three-bedroom detached.

0:07:40 > 0:07:44- How does it accommodate her family? - None of her family have been over.

0:07:44 > 0:07:50- Really? When are they arriving? - I go at least once a year to take her home to see her family.

0:07:50 > 0:07:52Why Richie?

0:07:52 > 0:07:59Richie was the only one that stumbled a bit, that's all. We all got questions right.

0:07:59 > 0:08:02- But they chose you, Howard.- I know.

0:08:02 > 0:08:04Howard, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:08:12 > 0:08:17When I saw my name come up on the board, I kept counting

0:08:17 > 0:08:22and thinking, "Well, it's looking that it could be an even match."

0:08:22 > 0:08:27But when the last board came up and it was Howard, I knew I'd lost.

0:08:29 > 0:08:32Round two. You have £1,000. We're taking ten seconds off the time.

0:08:32 > 0:08:38We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, Chloe. Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:08:38 > 0:08:41Start the clock.

0:08:41 > 0:08:45Which word for the vapour into which water is converted when heated

0:08:45 > 0:08:48is used to describe most trains fuelled by coal?

0:08:48 > 0:08:50- Evaporate.- Steam.

0:08:50 > 0:08:53The songs Tragedy and You Win Again

0:08:53 > 0:08:58were UK Number One singles in 1979 and 1987 respectively

0:08:58 > 0:08:59for which group?

0:08:59 > 0:09:02- Abba.- Bee Gees.

0:09:02 > 0:09:06Going well(!) The 18th-century naturalist Sir Joseph Banks

0:09:06 > 0:09:10sailed round the world on an expedition led by whom,

0:09:10 > 0:09:14Captain James Cook or Captain Jack Sparrow?

0:09:14 > 0:09:17Captain James Cook.

0:09:17 > 0:09:20The acts of arriving and leaving

0:09:20 > 0:09:23are referred to as "comings and..." what?

0:09:23 > 0:09:24Goings.

0:09:24 > 0:09:30In the sitcom Fawlty Towers, what was the name of the wife of Basil?

0:09:30 > 0:09:35- Sybil.- What T is the name of a ball game played on a court

0:09:35 > 0:09:38in which competitors use shots called the half volley,

0:09:38 > 0:09:40the drop shot and the lob?

0:09:40 > 0:09:42Tennis.

0:09:42 > 0:09:46During the Cold War, the phrase "panda diplomacy"

0:09:46 > 0:09:48was applied to the donation of wildlife

0:09:48 > 0:09:51to world leaders visiting which country?

0:09:51 > 0:09:54- Russia.- China.

0:09:54 > 0:09:57What must be registered with the DVLA in Swansea,

0:09:57 > 0:10:00digital cameras or motor vehicles?

0:10:00 > 0:10:01Motor vehicles.

0:10:01 > 0:10:06The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean Sea to which ocean?

0:10:06 > 0:10:08The Atlantic.

0:10:08 > 0:10:12In film, what surname is shared by the father and son

0:10:12 > 0:10:14leading actors Kirk and Michael?

0:10:14 > 0:10:16Douglas.

0:10:16 > 0:10:19In weaponry, what B follows "cross" and "long"

0:10:19 > 0:10:23to give the names of two devices that fire bolts and arrows?

0:10:23 > 0:10:25Bow.

0:10:25 > 0:10:29At a song recital, the accompanist usually plays

0:10:29 > 0:10:31which keyboard instrument?

0:10:31 > 0:10:33- Piano.- Bank.

0:10:33 > 0:10:37The rodent largely responsible for the spread of bubonic plague

0:10:37 > 0:10:40across Europe was the black... what?

0:10:40 > 0:10:42Rat.

0:10:42 > 0:10:47An oil-based paint that dries with a slight sheen

0:10:47 > 0:10:49is what, bombshell or eggshell?

0:10:49 > 0:10:51Eggshell.

0:10:51 > 0:10:54The professional partner of Lou Costello

0:10:54 > 0:10:58from 1936 to 1957 was Bud... who?

0:10:58 > 0:11:01- Holly.- Abbott.

0:11:01 > 0:11:04The multiplication sign is represented by a symbol

0:11:04 > 0:11:07that resembles which letter of the alphabet?

0:11:07 > 0:11:09X.

0:11:09 > 0:11:13A person who's attempting to recover his strength

0:11:13 > 0:11:17after a defeat or humiliating experience is "licking his..." what?

0:11:17 > 0:11:19- Wounds.- Bank.

0:11:19 > 0:11:23Members of the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints

0:11:23 > 0:11:26are known informally by what single word name?

0:11:26 > 0:11:30- Christian.- Mormons. In money...?

0:11:33 > 0:11:37Time's up. You only won £350. Whose fault was that?

0:11:37 > 0:11:41Who's the bump in your billiard table?

0:11:41 > 0:11:46Who's giving you nothing but grief? Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:11:48 > 0:11:52'With no correct answers, Chris is the weakest link.

0:11:52 > 0:11:57'The strongest link is Natalie, but will the team notice that?'

0:11:59 > 0:12:05Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:12:06 > 0:12:07James.

0:12:09 > 0:12:10James.

0:12:12 > 0:12:13James.

0:12:14 > 0:12:16Chris.

0:12:17 > 0:12:18Chris.

0:12:19 > 0:12:20Chris.

0:12:22 > 0:12:23Chris.

0:12:24 > 0:12:25Chris.

0:12:27 > 0:12:31- Where are you from, Heidi? - Llanelly in south Wales.

0:12:31 > 0:12:34- Y-yes. And what do you do? - I'm a hair stylist.

0:12:34 > 0:12:41- Where do you work?- A small family-run business in the centre of Llanelly.- Called?- Vanity Fair.

0:12:41 > 0:12:47- That sounds trendy. Are you doing young people? - A lot are in their 70s and 80s.

0:12:47 > 0:12:51- Every day is a pensioner special? - Yes.- Do you do extras at home?

0:12:51 > 0:12:55- Yes, I do.- Is that what you're doing in all your spare time?

0:12:55 > 0:13:01No. I show dogs as well. If I'm not grooming humans I'm grooming dogs.

0:13:01 > 0:13:05- MIMICS ACCENT:- Grooming dogs and grooming humans?

0:13:05 > 0:13:09- In Llanelly? - Oh. Your accent's not bad.- N-no.

0:13:09 > 0:13:15If you want to try a new style on a dog do you practise it on a pensioner?

0:13:15 > 0:13:19- That's a good idea. I hadn't tried that.- Why Chris?

0:13:19 > 0:13:26He had a few questions wrong and he hesitated on the first one.

0:13:26 > 0:13:32- What do you do, Greg? - I'm a technical author. - You're technically an author?

0:13:32 > 0:13:35- Or...?- It's a bit of both, really.

0:13:35 > 0:13:41- I write operating instructions to run a plant.- What sort of plant? - It stores nuclear waste.

0:13:41 > 0:13:47- Are all your technical catalogues, are they in English?- Yes.

0:13:47 > 0:13:48Y-yes.

0:13:48 > 0:13:54Has anyone ever offered you money in cash to write them in North Korean?

0:13:54 > 0:13:56No. Hopefully, they never will.

0:13:56 > 0:14:01- Why Chris?- The lad got two questions wrong. One of them was hard.

0:14:01 > 0:14:05He didn't bank any money so that was what swung it.

0:14:05 > 0:14:08Chris, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:14:13 > 0:14:19Seeing my name coming up was a bit crushing but I was absolutely expecting it.

0:14:19 > 0:14:22I wish the rest the best of luck.

0:14:23 > 0:14:29Round three. In the bank, £1,350. Another ten seconds off the time.

0:14:29 > 0:14:34We start with the strongest link. That's little Natalie.

0:14:34 > 0:14:39Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.

0:14:39 > 0:14:41In Italian cuisine,

0:14:41 > 0:14:46the cured meat served with melon is known in English as Parma... what?

0:14:46 > 0:14:52- Ham.- In domestic animals, Pembroke and Cardigan are two breeds

0:14:52 > 0:14:54of which type of dog?

0:14:54 > 0:14:56- Terrier.- Corgi.

0:14:56 > 0:15:00What W is a common alternative term for a herbicide?

0:15:00 > 0:15:02Weedkiller.

0:15:02 > 0:15:06What name that is a pun on the Latin word humerus

0:15:06 > 0:15:10is a popular term for a part of the elbow?

0:15:10 > 0:15:11Funny bone.

0:15:11 > 0:15:16Undiscovered was the title of a UK Number One album in 2006

0:15:16 > 0:15:18for the British singer James... who?

0:15:18 > 0:15:20Morrison.

0:15:20 > 0:15:23The name of which feature seen on many houses

0:15:23 > 0:15:26can precede "pot", "stack" and "sweep"

0:15:26 > 0:15:29to make three familiar terms?

0:15:29 > 0:15:33- Chimney.- To "half inch" something means to do what,

0:15:33 > 0:15:36measure it or steal it?

0:15:36 > 0:15:38Steal it.

0:15:38 > 0:15:42- Bank.- In internet addresses, the domain name IN

0:15:42 > 0:15:44represents which Asian country?

0:15:44 > 0:15:47- Indonesia.- Even India.

0:15:47 > 0:15:52The ocean tides are the result of the gravitational pull on Earth

0:15:52 > 0:15:55mainly by the moon but also which other heavenly body?

0:15:55 > 0:15:57The sun.

0:15:57 > 0:16:00The films Rear Window, North By Northwest

0:16:00 > 0:16:03and The Birds were all directed by whom?

0:16:03 > 0:16:05Alfred Hitchcock.

0:16:05 > 0:16:10What A is the usual name of the renunciation of the British throne

0:16:10 > 0:16:14in 1936 by King Edward VIII?

0:16:14 > 0:16:18- Abide.- Abdication.

0:16:18 > 0:16:21The code-breaking board game devised in the 1970s

0:16:21 > 0:16:24involving a system of coloured pegs

0:16:24 > 0:16:28shares its name with which long-running TV quiz?

0:16:28 > 0:16:34- Battleships?- Mastermind. In cricket, a batsman whose shot hits the ground

0:16:34 > 0:16:37before crossing the boundary scores how many runs?

0:16:37 > 0:16:42- Six.- Four. The oesophagus is part of which system in the human body,

0:16:42 > 0:16:44digestive or immune?

0:16:44 > 0:16:46Digestive.

0:16:46 > 0:16:50The lyrics "Slowly walking down the hall, faster than a cannonball"

0:16:50 > 0:16:55are from a 1995 song by Oasis entitled Champagne... what?

0:16:55 > 0:16:57- Supernova.- Bank.

0:16:57 > 0:17:00Meuniere is a French term applied to seafood

0:17:00 > 0:17:04seasoned with pepper, salt and the juice of which citrus fruit?

0:17:04 > 0:17:06Lemon.

0:17:06 > 0:17:11What O is the collective name for MPs from the party not in government

0:17:11 > 0:17:13with the largest number of seats?

0:17:13 > 0:17:15- Opposition.- Bank.

0:17:15 > 0:17:19The heavy-duty coat worn by manual workers...

0:17:20 > 0:17:22Time's up.

0:17:22 > 0:17:24You won £400.

0:17:24 > 0:17:28Who's your bishop in the Church of Chumps?

0:17:28 > 0:17:31Who needs a brain implant?

0:17:31 > 0:17:34Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:17:36 > 0:17:40'Janice is the strongest link as she answered most questions correctly.

0:17:40 > 0:17:45'James is the weakest link, but can he survive the vote?'

0:17:47 > 0:17:51Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:17:54 > 0:17:55Greg.

0:17:56 > 0:17:58James.

0:17:59 > 0:18:00Natalie.

0:18:02 > 0:18:03James.

0:18:04 > 0:18:05Chloe.

0:18:06 > 0:18:08James.

0:18:09 > 0:18:10James.

0:18:12 > 0:18:16- What do you do, Chloe?- I work in PR. - Do you? Where?

0:18:16 > 0:18:20- In central London. - Yes. You write press releases.

0:18:20 > 0:18:22Some. I do a lot more as well.

0:18:22 > 0:18:27- Cos they all go in the bin. - Not the ones I distribute, Anne.

0:18:27 > 0:18:31- Oh! Who are you doing PR for? - A range of consumer tech companies.

0:18:31 > 0:18:36- A major batteries retailer. - Batteries have got a bad name.

0:18:36 > 0:18:40- I don't think so. Why do you think that?- Battery chickens.

0:18:40 > 0:18:46- Assault and battery. - I think you're a bit confused with the type of battery.

0:18:46 > 0:18:51- Why James?- I felt that James got a couple of questions wrong.

0:18:51 > 0:18:56- And, unfortunately... - You've hardly been the hot number!

0:18:56 > 0:18:59- I banked £1,000 in the first round. - Did you?- I did.

0:18:59 > 0:19:03- What do you do, Natalie? - I'm a teacher.- What do you teach?

0:19:03 > 0:19:08I teach lots of things. Art, English, maths...

0:19:09 > 0:19:13- ..sort of PE a bit. - What do you mean "sort of PE"?

0:19:13 > 0:19:17- I sort of do one-to-one. - Why can't you do PE?

0:19:17 > 0:19:21- I have done.- Are you not fit enough? - I'm very fit.

0:19:21 > 0:19:25- Let's have a look.- All right. - Move over towards Greg.

0:19:25 > 0:19:29That's fit, is it? It's a bit wobbly.

0:19:29 > 0:19:32- How can you tell that? - I can see the hips sticking out.

0:19:32 > 0:19:39- That's womanly, Anne! That's good, curvaceous.- Really?- Yeah.

0:19:39 > 0:19:43- Do you have trouble with your weight?- I don't any more.

0:19:43 > 0:19:46- Oh. Get back behind.- OK.

0:19:46 > 0:19:51- How fat were you? - I was a stone off morbidly obese.

0:19:51 > 0:19:54Put your board up.

0:19:54 > 0:19:56What's morbidly obese?

0:19:56 > 0:19:5917 stone. You were 17 stone?

0:19:59 > 0:20:03And now, what do you do to stay a bit less fat?

0:20:03 > 0:20:06I have to do lots of things.

0:20:06 > 0:20:11- What do you do?- I exercise. I have to cos I'm greedy.

0:20:11 > 0:20:15- Where do you exercise? - I play tennis. I go to the gym.

0:20:15 > 0:20:18- I walk my dog. I run.- Why James?

0:20:18 > 0:20:21He banked when there was nothing to bank.

0:20:21 > 0:20:25James, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:20:30 > 0:20:35The thing I found difficult was answering questions beyond my lifetime.

0:20:35 > 0:20:40All three of the questions I got wrong were well before I was born.

0:20:40 > 0:20:45That was frustrating. I think I'll buy a Bee Gees album now.

0:20:47 > 0:20:53Round four. In the bank, £1,750. Another ten seconds off the time.

0:20:53 > 0:20:56We start with the strongest link, Janice.

0:20:56 > 0:20:59Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:20:59 > 0:21:01Start the clock.

0:21:01 > 0:21:05The junction known as Scotch Corner is on which road,

0:21:05 > 0:21:09that approximately follows the route of the historic Great North Road?

0:21:09 > 0:21:11The A1.

0:21:11 > 0:21:14Which four-letter word is used to describe

0:21:14 > 0:21:18a bird with black-and-white plumage, such as a species of wagtail?

0:21:18 > 0:21:21- Swan.- Pied.

0:21:21 > 0:21:25Which GMTV breakfast show host left in 2010,

0:21:25 > 0:21:28having presented the programme for 17 years?

0:21:28 > 0:21:32- Fiona...- Penny Smith.

0:21:32 > 0:21:35In Ancient Greece, the Archimedes' screw,

0:21:35 > 0:21:37named after its alleged inventor,

0:21:37 > 0:21:40was a what, metal stud or water pump?

0:21:40 > 0:21:41Water pump.

0:21:41 > 0:21:45What is 310 plus 460?

0:21:48 > 0:21:50770.

0:21:50 > 0:21:53Which novel by Margaret Mitchell

0:21:53 > 0:21:57was originally published in 1936 and set during the American Civil War?

0:21:57 > 0:22:00Gone With The Wind.

0:22:00 > 0:22:04What Z precedes "tolerance" to give a term meaning

0:22:04 > 0:22:08the strict enforcement of legal regulations in all situations?

0:22:08 > 0:22:10- Zero.- Bank.

0:22:10 > 0:22:14The small independent state that's part of the Leeward Islands

0:22:14 > 0:22:18is the Federation of St Kitts and... where?

0:22:18 > 0:22:19Nevis.

0:22:19 > 0:22:23The wealth of cities such as Bradford was built on

0:22:23 > 0:22:27the production of which fibre, polyester or wool?

0:22:27 > 0:22:32- Wool.- In the stage and film musical Chicago,

0:22:32 > 0:22:37which song begins with "Come on, babe, why don't we paint the town"?

0:22:37 > 0:22:39- Chicago.- All That Jazz.

0:22:39 > 0:22:43People who delay air from leaving their lungs

0:22:43 > 0:22:45are "holding their..." what?

0:22:45 > 0:22:47Breath.

0:22:47 > 0:22:51What B is the term for the chief man servant of a house?

0:22:51 > 0:22:53- Butler.- Bank.

0:22:53 > 0:22:56A member of the weasel family,

0:22:56 > 0:23:00the only species of martin native to Britain, is named after which tree?

0:23:00 > 0:23:02Pine.

0:23:02 > 0:23:07In food colourings, cochineal is a bright red dye made from what,

0:23:07 > 0:23:09peanuts or insects?

0:23:09 > 0:23:12- Peanuts.- Insects.

0:23:12 > 0:23:17According to the old stereotype, French onion sellers used to travel

0:23:17 > 0:23:19on which form of road transport?

0:23:19 > 0:23:21Bicycles.

0:23:21 > 0:23:27In TV, what P is a word originating in Hindi that means an expert,

0:23:27 > 0:23:31particularly one who gives opinions about football?

0:23:31 > 0:23:33Pundit.

0:23:33 > 0:23:37Time's up. That was the correct answer but you were out of time.

0:23:37 > 0:23:39You won £250.

0:23:39 > 0:23:43So, who's now the stinging nettle in your Speedos?

0:23:43 > 0:23:49Who's the salt on your ice rink? Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:23:51 > 0:23:54'The statistics reveal that Richie is the weakest link.

0:23:54 > 0:23:59'The strongest link is Janice, but will the others realise that?'

0:23:59 > 0:24:04Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:24:08 > 0:24:09Richie.

0:24:11 > 0:24:13Richie.

0:24:14 > 0:24:15Chloe.

0:24:17 > 0:24:18Chloe.

0:24:19 > 0:24:21Richie.

0:24:23 > 0:24:24Chloe.

0:24:25 > 0:24:32We have a tie, team. Chloe and Richie, three votes each.

0:24:33 > 0:24:38- Richie.- Anne.- Where are you from? - I'm from Greasby on the Wirral.- Oh.

0:24:38 > 0:24:42- Got a football team? - Tranmere Rovers.- I'm sorry.

0:24:42 > 0:24:45- You must have heard of them. - What do you do?

0:24:45 > 0:24:48- I'm a stadium announcer. - What do you announce?

0:24:48 > 0:24:52I do the teams, happy birthdays and safety announcements.

0:24:52 > 0:24:57Put your board down. Let's build your part. So, everybody...

0:24:57 > 0:24:59We're at Tranmere Rovers.

0:24:59 > 0:25:03- LAUGHING:- How many are we? - It depends who we're playing.

0:25:03 > 0:25:09- It can be anything up to 17,000. - Yes. But on a normal day?

0:25:09 > 0:25:147,000 or 8,000. And you're going to make a safety announcement.

0:25:14 > 0:25:19I'd like to remind you that Prenton Park is a non-smoking arena.

0:25:19 > 0:25:23- They know that. They're going to smoke anyway.- No, they're not.

0:25:23 > 0:25:27Do you tell them to leave other people's wheels on the car alone?

0:25:27 > 0:25:30I don't do Liverpool or Everton.

0:25:30 > 0:25:35- Put your board up. Why Chloe? - Two questions wrong, Anne.

0:25:35 > 0:25:42- Chloe, did your batteries die in that round?- They're a little bit off, Anne. Yes.

0:25:42 > 0:25:49- Why do you want to get rid of Richie?- He had the opportunity to bank and he missed it.

0:25:49 > 0:25:53Janice was the strongest link.

0:25:53 > 0:25:58- Why Richie?- He should have banked, then he didn't get his question in.

0:25:58 > 0:26:02- Do you want to change your vote?- No. I'm going to be fair.

0:26:02 > 0:26:04And stick to Richie.

0:26:04 > 0:26:07Richie, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:26:13 > 0:26:17Obviously, I came to the Weakest Link to win.

0:26:17 > 0:26:21I haven't won but, as they say, it's the taking part that counts.

0:26:21 > 0:26:23Not!

0:26:25 > 0:26:29Round five. You have £2,000. Another ten seconds off the time.

0:26:29 > 0:26:32We'll start with the strongest link, Janice.

0:26:32 > 0:26:34Let's play the Weakest Link.

0:26:34 > 0:26:37Start the clock.

0:26:37 > 0:26:41Hepatitis is a disease of which organ in the human body?

0:26:41 > 0:26:45- Liver.- The 1980 sequel to The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

0:26:45 > 0:26:50by Douglas Adams was The Restaurant At The End Of The... what?

0:26:50 > 0:26:52- Lane.- Universe.

0:26:52 > 0:26:57From Anglo-Saxon times, the subdivision of a county or shire

0:26:57 > 0:27:00was known by what name, a hundred or a thousand?

0:27:00 > 0:27:02A hundred.

0:27:02 > 0:27:04The character played by Tom Cruise

0:27:04 > 0:27:09in the first three Mission Impossible films is Ethan... what?

0:27:09 > 0:27:12- Hawke?- Hunt.

0:27:12 > 0:27:16What C was the large diamond bought by Richard Burton

0:27:16 > 0:27:20in 1969, and renamed the Taylor-Burton diamond?

0:27:20 > 0:27:22- Cleopatra?- Cartier.

0:27:22 > 0:27:26The annual address by the US President

0:27:26 > 0:27:30about forthcoming legislation is called State Of The... what?

0:27:30 > 0:27:35- Union.- The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

0:27:35 > 0:27:39are members of which of the armed services?

0:27:39 > 0:27:41- The army.- Bank.

0:27:41 > 0:27:45The sweet with the name combining that of a grain crop

0:27:45 > 0:27:49with a chemical term for a simple carbohydrate is a barley... what?

0:27:49 > 0:27:50Sugar.

0:27:50 > 0:27:54In music, Moonlight, Pastoral and Appassionata

0:27:54 > 0:28:00are popular names of piano sonatas by which composer?

0:28:00 > 0:28:02Beethoven.

0:28:02 > 0:28:05The rhyming term for the traditional postal system

0:28:05 > 0:28:09as opposed to electronic communications is snail... what?

0:28:09 > 0:28:12- Mail.- Bank.

0:28:12 > 0:28:17What H is a fast-running, long-eared mammal very similar to a rabbit

0:28:17 > 0:28:19that makes a nest called a form?

0:28:19 > 0:28:21Hare.

0:28:21 > 0:28:24In 20th-century history,

0:28:24 > 0:28:28the Treaty of Versailles was signed after the end of which World War?

0:28:28 > 0:28:31- Can you repeat the question please? - In 20th-century history,

0:28:31 > 0:28:35the Treaty of Versailles was signed after the end of which World War?

0:28:35 > 0:28:37- World War Two.- One.

0:28:37 > 0:28:40The characters Trevor McDoughnut,

0:28:40 > 0:28:45private DJ Delbert Wilkins and chef Gareth Blackstock

0:28:45 > 0:28:51were created by which comedian?

0:28:51 > 0:28:53- Pass.- Lenny Henry.

0:28:53 > 0:28:55In motoring in the UK...

0:28:58 > 0:29:00Time's up. You won £150.

0:29:00 > 0:29:04Who's now the carnivore at the salad bar?

0:29:04 > 0:29:07Who's already been a brain donor?

0:29:07 > 0:29:10Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:29:12 > 0:29:16'Chloe is the weakest link, as she gave the most wrong answers.

0:29:16 > 0:29:22'The strongest link is Janice, but who will lose out in the vote?'

0:29:24 > 0:29:29Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:29:30 > 0:29:32Chloe.

0:29:34 > 0:29:36Heidi.

0:29:37 > 0:29:39Chloe.

0:29:40 > 0:29:42Chloe.

0:29:43 > 0:29:44Chloe.

0:29:46 > 0:29:50- Janice, why Chloe? - She got a couple wrong, Anne.

0:29:50 > 0:29:53Greg, why Chloe?

0:29:53 > 0:29:57- She was the weakest link. - She WAS the worst player.

0:29:58 > 0:30:02Chloe, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:30:08 > 0:30:15I think Greg and Natalie are playing together. They're quite close. They're both doing fairly well.

0:30:15 > 0:30:19My side of the game was getting voted off one by one.

0:30:19 > 0:30:23I wouldn't be surprised if Janice was next.

0:30:24 > 0:30:29Round six, and you have £2,150. Another ten seconds off the time.

0:30:29 > 0:30:32We'll start with the strongest link, Janice.

0:30:32 > 0:30:36Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.

0:30:36 > 0:30:40The area known in classical times as Asia Minor

0:30:40 > 0:30:43is in which present-day country?

0:30:43 > 0:30:45- China?- Turkey.

0:30:45 > 0:30:48In a 1970s TV commercial,

0:30:48 > 0:30:51a customer proffered a charge card

0:30:51 > 0:30:54and received the response, "That'll do..." what?

0:30:54 > 0:30:59- Nicely.- What L is the name of the fluid that carries white blood cells

0:30:59 > 0:31:03round the body and passes through organs called nodes?

0:31:03 > 0:31:04Lymph.

0:31:04 > 0:31:08The British dessert made with breadcrumbs, egg custard,

0:31:08 > 0:31:12jam and topped with meringue is called the Queen of... what?

0:31:12 > 0:31:17- Puddings. - In the southern hemisphere,

0:31:17 > 0:31:22rockhopper and jackass are species of which flightless bird?

0:31:22 > 0:31:25- Emu?- The penguin.

0:31:25 > 0:31:30The Montessori method is more likely to be used in which establishment,

0:31:30 > 0:31:32a school or operating theatre?

0:31:32 > 0:31:35- An operating theatre.- A school.

0:31:35 > 0:31:39The 1963 UK hit single for Lesley Gore with the opening line,

0:31:39 > 0:31:44"Nobody knows where my Johnny has gone" was entitled It's My... what?

0:31:44 > 0:31:46Party.

0:31:46 > 0:31:50In horse racing, the sharp bend called Tattenham Corner

0:31:50 > 0:31:54- is a feature of the race course at which town in Surrey?- Pass.

0:31:54 > 0:31:58Epsom. In celebrity weddings in 2010,

0:31:58 > 0:32:02which former newspaper editor turned talent show judge

0:32:02 > 0:32:05married journalist Celia Walden?

0:32:07 > 0:32:10- Pass.- Piers Morgan.

0:32:10 > 0:32:13What P was the people who occupied most of Scotland

0:32:13 > 0:32:16from pre-Roman times until the 9th century?

0:32:16 > 0:32:19- Pagans.- The picts.

0:32:19 > 0:32:22In fashion, a small collar with rounded ends

0:32:22 > 0:32:25is known by the name of which character created by JM Barrie?

0:32:25 > 0:32:27- Pass.- Peter Pan.

0:32:27 > 0:32:31A thermoplastic is so-called because it softens when subjected to

0:32:31 > 0:32:34an increase in what, pressure or temperature?

0:32:34 > 0:32:36Temperature.

0:32:36 > 0:32:40- Bank.- The first Miss World competition was held in London

0:32:40 > 0:32:44in 1951 as part of which major celebration?

0:32:44 > 0:32:48- Queen's, er...jubilee? - The Festival of Britain.

0:32:48 > 0:32:49Time's up.

0:32:49 > 0:32:53You won £20. Whose fault was that?

0:32:53 > 0:32:56Will it be home time for Natalie?

0:32:56 > 0:33:00Maybe Janice needs retraining.

0:33:00 > 0:33:06Does Heidi need cutting? Or has Greg, technically, been useless?

0:33:06 > 0:33:09Time to vote off the weakest link.

0:33:09 > 0:33:16'In a reversal of fortune, Janice goes from being the strongest link in three rounds

0:33:16 > 0:33:18'to the weakest in this.

0:33:18 > 0:33:23'Greg is the strongest link, but who will the team want off?'

0:33:24 > 0:33:28Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:33:29 > 0:33:30Heidi.

0:33:33 > 0:33:35Janice.

0:33:36 > 0:33:37Janice.

0:33:39 > 0:33:40Janice.

0:33:42 > 0:33:47- Heidi, why Janice?- She did bank, but she could have banked a lot more.

0:33:47 > 0:33:50I think she was the weakest link.

0:33:50 > 0:33:53She didn't answer any questions correctly.

0:33:53 > 0:34:00- Natalie, why Janice?- She didn't answer any questions correctly. - I just said that.

0:34:00 > 0:34:03Janice, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:34:10 > 0:34:14I could kick myself for being voted out at that stage.

0:34:14 > 0:34:21I'd answered all my questions correctly until that round, then just went to pieces.

0:34:21 > 0:34:26I feel a little hard done by. I was the only one that banked in that round.

0:34:27 > 0:34:33Round seven. In the bank, £2,170. Another ten seconds off the time.

0:34:33 > 0:34:37We'll start with the strongest link, that's Greg.

0:34:37 > 0:34:41Let's play the weakest link. Start the clock.

0:34:41 > 0:34:45Which industrial material obtained from many species of tree

0:34:45 > 0:34:50is divided by botanists into two groups called hard and soft?

0:34:50 > 0:34:54- Wood.- What C is the usual term for a coffee pot

0:34:54 > 0:34:59with a plunger that separates the grounds from the liquid?

0:34:59 > 0:35:01Cafetiere.

0:35:01 > 0:35:03- Bank.- The large venomous lizard,

0:35:03 > 0:35:08native to the southwestern United States is called the gila... what?

0:35:08 > 0:35:10- Dragon?- Monster.

0:35:10 > 0:35:14A standard computer that, for reasons of efficiency,

0:35:14 > 0:35:18performs only one function is what, devoted or dedicated?

0:35:18 > 0:35:19Dedicated.

0:35:19 > 0:35:23The British soul singer who had a UK hit single

0:35:23 > 0:35:26entitled Come As You Are in 2004,

0:35:26 > 0:35:31is known professionally as Beverley... who?

0:35:31 > 0:35:33- Pass.- Knight.

0:35:33 > 0:35:37What name for the units of time

0:35:37 > 0:35:41can also refer to a written record of what is said during a meeting?

0:35:41 > 0:35:43Minutes.

0:35:43 > 0:35:48President Anwar Sadat signed the Camp David peace accord

0:35:48 > 0:35:52with Israel in 1979 on behalf of which Arab country?

0:35:52 > 0:35:55Egypt.

0:35:55 > 0:35:58When it was invented in the early 1900s,

0:35:58 > 0:36:03which form of mass communication was referred to as "seeing by wireless"?

0:36:03 > 0:36:05- Television.- Bank.

0:36:05 > 0:36:07The fictional resident of a town in Kent,

0:36:07 > 0:36:12whose signature on a letter of protest epitomises moral outrage,

0:36:12 > 0:36:15is "disgusted of..." where?

0:36:15 > 0:36:18- Surrey.- Tunbridge Wells.

0:36:18 > 0:36:23A play for two actors is known as a what, two-hander or two-footer?

0:36:23 > 0:36:27- Two-hander.- In the cartoon strip Calvin & Hobbes,

0:36:27 > 0:36:31created in the 1980s by Bill Watterson,

0:36:31 > 0:36:34which of the title characters is a boy?

0:36:34 > 0:36:36- Calvin.- Bank.

0:36:36 > 0:36:41Which chemical element is added to vegetable oil to form solid...?

0:36:43 > 0:36:46Time's up. I can't complete the question.

0:36:46 > 0:36:50You won £200. In round eight, you get to treble what you bank.

0:36:50 > 0:36:53Time to vote off the WEAKEST link.

0:36:55 > 0:36:58'Having got all his answers right, Greg is the strongest link.

0:36:58 > 0:37:05'The weakest link is Natalie, but will her previous performance save her from the final vote?'

0:37:07 > 0:37:12Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.

0:37:12 > 0:37:14Natalie.

0:37:16 > 0:37:17Heidi.

0:37:19 > 0:37:20Natalie.

0:37:22 > 0:37:24Greg, why Natalie?

0:37:24 > 0:37:31Natalie banked all the money but, unfortunately, I don't think she got a question right.

0:37:31 > 0:37:36- The Nicky Clarke of Llanelly. Why Natalie?- Respect to Natalie.

0:37:36 > 0:37:41- She did bank, but didn't get her answers correct. - She answered one correctly.

0:37:42 > 0:37:44You were the worst player.

0:37:44 > 0:37:47Natalie! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.

0:37:53 > 0:37:57When Anne came onto the podium, it was quite funny.

0:37:57 > 0:38:03She stands with her head down, not looking at anybody. Then it's a bit of a staring competition.

0:38:03 > 0:38:09It ends with somebody cracking a smile, and it wasn't going to be Anne. It was me!

0:38:11 > 0:38:15Round eight. You're up to £2,370. In this round, 90 seconds.

0:38:15 > 0:38:20Whatever you win will be trebled. We start with the strongest link, Greg.

0:38:20 > 0:38:24Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.

0:38:24 > 0:38:29What A is the specific single-word name for the mode of transport

0:38:29 > 0:38:32that has types called Zeppelin, blimp and dirigible?

0:38:32 > 0:38:34Airship.

0:38:34 > 0:38:38- Bank.- In New York City, the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis reservoir

0:38:38 > 0:38:41is the largest body of water in which park?

0:38:41 > 0:38:44- Yosemite?- Central Park.

0:38:44 > 0:38:48The 1971 film version of the stage musical The Boyfriend

0:38:48 > 0:38:52starred which English actress and model as the heroine, Polly Brown?

0:38:52 > 0:38:54- Twiggy.- Bank.

0:38:54 > 0:38:59The share collapse crisis of 1720 that rocked the British government

0:38:59 > 0:39:02was known as the South Sea... what?

0:39:02 > 0:39:05- Bank.- Bubble.

0:39:05 > 0:39:09The expression "to knuckle down", meaning to begin to work hard,

0:39:09 > 0:39:13derives from the playing of which game, marbles or bingo?

0:39:13 > 0:39:17- Marbles.- In motor sport, the British racing driver

0:39:17 > 0:39:21who won the Monaco Grand Prix five times during the 1960s

0:39:21 > 0:39:23was Graham... who?

0:39:23 > 0:39:25- Pass.- Hill.

0:39:25 > 0:39:30The name of which large water bird is the English term

0:39:30 > 0:39:32for the constellation Cygnus?

0:39:32 > 0:39:34- Pass.- The swan.

0:39:34 > 0:39:38The UK Number One albums entitled Come Away With Me,

0:39:38 > 0:39:43Feels Like Home and Not Too Late are by the singer Norah... who?

0:39:43 > 0:39:46- Smith?- Jones.

0:39:46 > 0:39:50What T was the first name of the brother of Vincent Van Gough,

0:39:50 > 0:39:54- who supported him financially throughout his adult life?- Thomas?

0:39:54 > 0:39:56Theo.

0:39:58 > 0:40:01Time's up. You won £40, which we'll treble.

0:40:01 > 0:40:05That gives you prize money today of £2,490.

0:40:05 > 0:40:11There can only be one winner. Now, five questions each. If there's a tie, we go to sudden death.

0:40:11 > 0:40:17So, Heidi and Greg, for £2,490, let's play the Weakest Link.

0:40:19 > 0:40:25- Greg, as the strongest link in the last round, you choose who goes first.- I'll go first, please.

0:40:28 > 0:40:32At the Olympics, what is the official two-word name

0:40:32 > 0:40:38given to the sport played on a sandy court by two teams of two players

0:40:38 > 0:40:44that made its debut in 1996 at the Atlanta Summer Games?

0:40:44 > 0:40:47- Beach volleyball. - That is the correct answer.

0:40:47 > 0:40:53In cinema, a well-known scene from which 1963 epic film

0:40:53 > 0:40:58depicts a German officer unmasking an Allied prisoner of war

0:40:58 > 0:41:02by saying, "Good luck" in English?

0:41:05 > 0:41:10- I can't remember.- The correct answer is The Great Escape.

0:41:10 > 0:41:15In the animal kingdom, kermode and kodiak are varieties

0:41:15 > 0:41:19of black and brown species of which large mammal?

0:41:19 > 0:41:22- Bear. - That is the correct answer.

0:41:22 > 0:41:26A ship sailing due south from Land's End in Cornwall

0:41:26 > 0:41:29would first reach land in which country?

0:41:29 > 0:41:33- Australia. - The correct answer is Spain.

0:41:33 > 0:41:35At the 2010 Ivor Novello Awards,

0:41:35 > 0:41:40which singer won Best Song Musically and Lyrically

0:41:40 > 0:41:46and Most Performed Work for her 2009 UK Number One single, The Fear?

0:41:50 > 0:41:54- Lady Gaga. - The correct answer is Lily Allen.

0:41:54 > 0:41:59In food eponyms, what was the name of the Italian queen

0:41:59 > 0:42:03who developed a taste for a basic mozzarella and tomato pizza

0:42:03 > 0:42:07that was baked for her in 1889 on a visit to Naples?

0:42:07 > 0:42:10- Margarita. - That is the correct answer.

0:42:10 > 0:42:16In British heritage, Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Cork Abbey

0:42:16 > 0:42:21are all stately homes located in which Midland shire county?

0:42:21 > 0:42:26- Cheshire. - The correct answer is Derbyshire.

0:42:26 > 0:42:32In winning the Brighton Pavillion seat at the 2010 General Election,

0:42:32 > 0:42:38Caroline Lucas became the first MP ever elected to the House of Commons

0:42:38 > 0:42:41from which party?

0:42:41 > 0:42:46- Labour.- The correct answer is the Green Party.

0:42:46 > 0:42:52The literary character, a Welshman in the books by Colin Dexter

0:42:52 > 0:42:56but has a Geordie accent in the TV adaptations,

0:42:56 > 0:42:58has what surname?

0:42:58 > 0:43:00- Lewis. - That is the correct answer.

0:43:02 > 0:43:06That means, Greg, you're today's strongest link

0:43:06 > 0:43:09and you go away with:

0:43:09 > 0:43:11Heidi, you leave with nothing.

0:43:13 > 0:43:16Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.

0:43:18 > 0:43:24I hope I'll get a favourable reaction from my family and friends. I hope I've done them all proud.

0:43:24 > 0:43:29I'd like to say to Heidi that it was great she didn't tactical vote.

0:43:29 > 0:43:34If I hadn't won the money, I'd have been delighted for her to win it.

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