0:00:02 > 0:00:05Here are our nine contestants.
0:00:05 > 0:00:10Only one will take home prize money. The rest will leave with nothing
0:00:10 > 0:00:16as one by one, they're voted off as The Weakest Link.
0:00:28 > 0:00:31Welcome to The Weakest Link.
0:00:33 > 0:00:39Any of the nine people in the studio here could win up to £10,000.
0:00:39 > 0:00:44If they want that prize money they will have to work as a team,
0:00:44 > 0:00:51but eight of them will leave with nothing as round by round, we lose the player voted The Weakest Link.
0:00:51 > 0:00:54Let's meet the teams.
0:00:54 > 0:01:00I'm David. I'm 56. I'm a retired sub-postmaster.
0:01:00 > 0:01:06I'm Emma. I'm 25 and from Rugby. I work for an investment company.
0:01:06 > 0:01:10I'm Oliver. I'm 34, from Putney, and I'm an opera singer.
0:01:10 > 0:01:16I'm Moira, aged 47, from Glasgow and I'm a sales administrator.
0:01:16 > 0:01:21I'm Gareth. I'm 20, from Chesterfield and I'm a physics student.
0:01:21 > 0:01:28I'm Suzy, I'm 34, I'm from Cornwall, and I'm a customer services rep.
0:01:28 > 0:01:33I'm Glenys. I'm 50, I come from Lincolnshire and I'm a writer.
0:01:33 > 0:01:39I'm Simon. I'm 29, I'm from Manchester and I'm an IT manager.
0:01:39 > 0:01:45I'm Martyn. I'm 49, I'm from York and I'm a lecturer.
0:01:45 > 0:01:49The rules - the aim is to answer enough questions correctly
0:01:49 > 0:01:53to reach your £1,000 target in the time limit.
0:01:53 > 0:01:58The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:01:58 > 0:02:02Get your question wrong, you break the chain.
0:02:02 > 0:02:09If you say bank before the question is asked, the money is safe, but you start a new chain from scratch.
0:02:09 > 0:02:17Only money that has been banked is taken forward. In round one, there are three minutes on the clock.
0:02:17 > 0:02:23We start with the person whose name is first alphabetically - David. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:02:23 > 0:02:27First question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:27 > 0:02:32If a house is detached, how many houses are in contact with it?
0:02:32 > 0:02:36- None.- A filly is a young female of which animal?
0:02:36 > 0:02:38Horse.
0:02:38 > 0:02:42- Is piccalili pickled fish or vegetables?- Vegetables.
0:02:42 > 0:02:43- Moira...- Bank.
0:02:43 > 0:02:46- A rolling stone gathers no what? - Moss.
0:02:46 > 0:02:53The rhyme to help children spell is, "I before E except after...?"
0:02:53 > 0:02:55T...C.
0:02:55 > 0:02:59I have to accept your first answer, but C is correct.
0:02:59 > 0:03:05The optical device launched in 1990 was the Hubble Space what?
0:03:05 > 0:03:07Telescope.
0:03:07 > 0:03:08Correct.
0:03:08 > 0:03:13What D is the name given to dry weather leading to a water shortage?
0:03:13 > 0:03:14Drought.
0:03:14 > 0:03:19The composer Edward Elgar was born in which country of the UK?
0:03:19 > 0:03:21England.
0:03:21 > 0:03:23How many banks of oars
0:03:23 > 0:03:29- did an ancient Greek ship known as trireme have on each side?- Three.
0:03:29 > 0:03:31- Correct. David...- Bank.
0:03:31 > 0:03:36Which part of an eel provides the electric shock, the head or tail?
0:03:36 > 0:03:41- The tail.- Emma, which city was made the capital of Egypt
0:03:41 > 0:03:43by the Mamelouks in the 13th century?
0:03:43 > 0:03:46Cairo.
0:03:46 > 0:03:50Dorothy Parker said men seldom make passes at girls who wear what?
0:03:50 > 0:03:52- Glasses.- Moira...- Bank.
0:03:52 > 0:03:57What G is the name by which comedian Julius Henry Marx was better known?
0:03:57 > 0:03:59Groucho.
0:03:59 > 0:04:05Which word means the mast of a golf flag, a peg aimed at in coits,
0:04:05 > 0:04:08or a skittle in a bowling alley?
0:04:08 > 0:04:10Pin.
0:04:10 > 0:04:14What G means to reduce foodstuffs into smaller pieces
0:04:14 > 0:04:18- by rubbing them against a serrated surface?- Grate.
0:04:18 > 0:04:22In which country is Lake Louise in Banff National Park?
0:04:22 > 0:04:24Canada.
0:04:24 > 0:04:29What do the letters HMV stand for on the record label of the same name?
0:04:29 > 0:04:31His Master's Voice.
0:04:31 > 0:04:36- Martyn.- Bank.- Deception or improper behaviour is known as hanky what?
0:04:36 > 0:04:38Panky.
0:04:38 > 0:04:44Caroline Quentin and Amanda Holden starred in the sitcom Kiss Me who?
0:04:44 > 0:04:45Kate.
0:04:45 > 0:04:50In 2001, Givenchy appointed Julien who as designer?
0:04:50 > 0:04:53Pass.
0:04:53 > 0:04:54MacDonald.
0:04:54 > 0:04:59What C means to travel regularly by train, bus or car to and from work?
0:04:59 > 0:05:00Commute.
0:05:00 > 0:05:03In which film did Neil Diamond star as a performer
0:05:03 > 0:05:06at odds with his religious background?
0:05:06 > 0:05:08The Jazz Singer.
0:05:08 > 0:05:12What type of weapon was a dirk - a cannon or a dagger?
0:05:12 > 0:05:14A dagger.
0:05:14 > 0:05:18Which BBC music programme staged its own award show in 2001?
0:05:18 > 0:05:20Top Of The Pops.
0:05:20 > 0:05:22- Glenys...- Bank.
0:05:22 > 0:05:26Which Robert Louis Stevenson book was made into a Disney film in 1950?
0:05:26 > 0:05:27Treasure Island.
0:05:27 > 0:05:30MUSIC SIGNALS END OF ROUND
0:05:30 > 0:05:36Time's up. You banked £900, but don't feel too pleased with yourselves
0:05:36 > 0:05:41because, in fact, you answered 14 questions correctly in a row.
0:05:41 > 0:05:46So if you'd held off all the panic banking,
0:05:46 > 0:05:51you would have reached your target without any difficulty whatsover.
0:05:51 > 0:05:54Who strikes you as embarrassingly ignorant?
0:05:54 > 0:05:57Who has answered their last question?
0:05:57 > 0:06:00Time to vote off The Weakest Link.
0:06:02 > 0:06:06In an impressive first round, Glenys is the strongest link.
0:06:06 > 0:06:09The weakest link is Emma.
0:06:09 > 0:06:13But will the votes follow the facts?
0:06:14 > 0:06:18Voting's over. It's time to reveal who you think is The Weakest Link.
0:06:33 > 0:06:39- Oliver, you're an opera singer.- Yes. - Are you in work?- Not at the moment.
0:06:39 > 0:06:44- Part-time opera singer?- Yes, I am. - How good is your voice?- Excellent.
0:06:44 > 0:06:50- Sing for us.- No, I'm a professional and I don't have a rate for today.
0:06:50 > 0:06:52- Oh, what a pity.- Hmm.
0:06:52 > 0:06:56- Do you like wearing women's clothes? - Now and again.
0:06:56 > 0:07:01- Why Gareth? - Because he got one question wrong
0:07:01 > 0:07:06and there were only two wrong answers in that round. He stuck in my mind.
0:07:06 > 0:07:12- Moira, what do you do? - I'm a sales administrator.
0:07:12 > 0:07:15Oh, I don't know what that means.
0:07:15 > 0:07:19We design and manufacture specialised rotating plank bearings
0:07:19 > 0:07:23for gas turbines, for power stations, for submarines.
0:07:23 > 0:07:28- Do you sell the equipment?- I do, yes.- Do you get on the phone and say,
0:07:28 > 0:07:34- "US navy, do you want our bearings?" - Yes, we have sold to the US navy.
0:07:34 > 0:07:38- Why Gareth? - I remember Gareth getting one wrong.
0:07:38 > 0:07:43It was just a slip of the tongue and I thought he'd be the weakest link.
0:07:43 > 0:07:46- Martyn, you're a lecturer?- I am.
0:07:46 > 0:07:53- I teach health and social care, leisure and tourism...- You teach people how to go on holiday?
0:07:53 > 0:07:59I teach them how to promote a holiday and good customer service.
0:07:59 > 0:08:05- Why Gareth?- I thought everyone knew "I" before "E" except after "C".
0:08:05 > 0:08:09- You stumbled.- I did. - That's all Gareth did.
0:08:09 > 0:08:13He knew the answer, he just stumbled.
0:08:13 > 0:08:18So we'll never if the hair is dyed. You are The Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:08:25 > 0:08:29I feel awful because it was an easy question.
0:08:29 > 0:08:34I knew the answer and I feel like the Missing Link.
0:08:34 > 0:08:38Moira could be next. She's doing a lot of panic banking.
0:08:38 > 0:08:41They may well get rid of her.
0:08:43 > 0:08:49Round two. So far, you've banked £900 out of a possible £1,000.
0:08:49 > 0:08:55We are taking ten seconds off the time. We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - Glenys.
0:08:55 > 0:09:00Let's play The Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:09:00 > 0:09:04Balsamic, malt and cider are types of what?
0:09:04 > 0:09:05Vinegar.
0:09:05 > 0:09:09What D is the name of any treatment that aims to rid the body of poisons
0:09:09 > 0:09:13- by means of rest, fluids and changes in diet?- Pass.
0:09:13 > 0:09:15Detoxification.
0:09:15 > 0:09:19The development of manufacturing in the 18th century
0:09:19 > 0:09:21was known as The Industrial what?
0:09:21 > 0:09:23Revolution.
0:09:23 > 0:09:27Which king is said to haunt the Brighton Royal Pavillion -
0:09:27 > 0:09:29George IV or Henry VIII?
0:09:29 > 0:09:31- George IV.- Emma...- Bank.
0:09:31 > 0:09:35Which sex are accepted into the public school of Rodean?
0:09:35 > 0:09:36Men - male.
0:09:36 > 0:09:38No, female.
0:09:38 > 0:09:43In 1991, Dr George Carey was appointed to which post?
0:09:43 > 0:09:45Archbishop of Canterbury.
0:09:45 > 0:09:50What P can mean both the outline of a story or play and a piece of lamb?
0:09:50 > 0:09:52Plot.
0:09:52 > 0:09:57Georgia and Elaine are characters in which US TV comedy
0:09:57 > 0:10:00- set in a Boston law firm?- Pass.
0:10:00 > 0:10:03Ally McBeal.
0:10:03 > 0:10:08In film, which instrument did George Formby always have to have?
0:10:08 > 0:10:09A ukelele.
0:10:09 > 0:10:13The Polish flag is made up of red and which other colour?
0:10:13 > 0:10:14White.
0:10:14 > 0:10:19Which word means a strip of fried potato, a computer component,
0:10:19 > 0:10:21or a gambling token?
0:10:21 > 0:10:23A chip.
0:10:23 > 0:10:28In which decade of the 20th century did the Spanish Civil War occur?
0:10:28 > 0:10:30- 1930s.- Emma...- Bank.
0:10:30 > 0:10:35What's the better-known name of the designer born Donna Faske in 1948?
0:10:35 > 0:10:37Pass.
0:10:37 > 0:10:39Donna Karan.
0:10:39 > 0:10:45What R means enlightment and is also a book of the Bible?
0:10:45 > 0:10:47Revelations.
0:10:47 > 0:10:48Correct.
0:10:48 > 0:10:54What chat show host made her cinema acting debut in The Color Purple?
0:10:54 > 0:10:56Oprah Winfrey.
0:10:56 > 0:10:57Correct.
0:10:57 > 0:11:03Kingston-upon-Hull stands on the bank of which river estuary?
0:11:05 > 0:11:08- Pass.- Humber.
0:11:08 > 0:11:13Who wrote The Hunt For Red October - Tom Clancy or James Ellroy?
0:11:13 > 0:11:15- Tom Clancy.- Correct.
0:11:15 > 0:11:19What term describes telephone subscribers
0:11:19 > 0:11:22who don't have their numbers in the phone book?
0:11:22 > 0:11:24Ex-directory.
0:11:24 > 0:11:29What A is the study of the position of organs in living bodies?
0:11:36 > 0:11:38Can you repeat the question?
0:11:38 > 0:11:44What A is the study of the position of organs in the living body?
0:11:44 > 0:11:46- Anatomy.- Bank.
0:11:46 > 0:11:49In the Muppet Show, which...?
0:11:49 > 0:11:52MUSIC SIGNALS END OF ROUND
0:11:52 > 0:11:57Time's up and you went downwards in that second round.
0:11:57 > 0:12:03You put just £400 into your kitty. Who is startlingly simple?
0:12:03 > 0:12:09Who is unique in their uselessness? Time to vote off The Weakest Link.
0:12:12 > 0:12:16Statistically, Suzy is the weakest link.
0:12:16 > 0:12:18Martyn is the strongest link.
0:12:18 > 0:12:21But will the team be aware of that?
0:12:22 > 0:12:26It's time to reveal who you think is The Weakest Link.
0:12:39 > 0:12:44- Glenys, what do you do? - I'm an aspiring writer.
0:12:44 > 0:12:48- Have you had a book published? - Not a book. Poetry.
0:12:48 > 0:12:51- You're writing a book now? - A crime novel.
0:12:51 > 0:12:56- Did anyone teach you to write? - No, but I am going to classes.
0:12:56 > 0:13:02- Who teaches you to write? - I have a tutor who criticises me.
0:13:02 > 0:13:05We can all do that! Why Emma?
0:13:05 > 0:13:09I remember her getting two questions wrong.
0:13:09 > 0:13:13- Simon, why Emma? - She got a couple of questions wrong
0:13:13 > 0:13:16and she voted for me last time.
0:13:16 > 0:13:20- Do you think she was the weakest link?- Yeah.
0:13:20 > 0:13:25- Statistically, Suzy, she wasn't, was she?- No, she wasn't.
0:13:25 > 0:13:27- You were, weren't you?- Yes.
0:13:27 > 0:13:31- What do you do?- I'm a customer services representative.
0:13:31 > 0:13:37- Is that telephone work?- It is.- When the phone rings, what do you say?
0:13:37 > 0:13:43I say, "Welcome to the company I work for" and see how I can help.
0:13:43 > 0:13:46- If it's a woman, do you call her madam?- No.
0:13:46 > 0:13:51- Are you told not to call her madam? - No, it's just not very polite.
0:13:51 > 0:13:56- I don't like being called madam. Do you?- No, certainly not.
0:13:56 > 0:14:01- Why Emma?- Um, I thought apart from me, she was the weakest link.
0:14:01 > 0:14:05She was. Emma, you are The Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:14:13 > 0:14:15I'm upset about going out so early.
0:14:15 > 0:14:18I wasn't the weakest link
0:14:18 > 0:14:22and I feel I could have won from the people here today.
0:14:22 > 0:14:27I think Suzy will be off next. She's nervous and it's getting to her.
0:14:28 > 0:14:33Round three, team. So far, you have -
0:14:33 > 0:14:39You could have had £2,000. We're taking ten seconds off the time.
0:14:39 > 0:14:44Martyn was the strongest link before. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:14:44 > 0:14:47Start the clock.
0:14:47 > 0:14:52Gwyneth Paltrow plays the title role in film of which Jane Austen novel?
0:14:52 > 0:14:54- Pride And Prejudice.- Emma.
0:14:54 > 0:15:01In the English civil war, a battle was fought at Marston Moor or Ilkley Moor?
0:15:01 > 0:15:03Marston Moor.
0:15:03 > 0:15:07Which UK term means counter-clockwise?
0:15:07 > 0:15:09Anti-clockwise.
0:15:09 > 0:15:12What Z is a five-letter word for zero?
0:15:12 > 0:15:14Zilch.
0:15:14 > 0:15:18What is a group of people who render a verdict
0:15:18 > 0:15:20on a person accused of a crime?
0:15:20 > 0:15:22Jury.
0:15:22 > 0:15:27- Bank.- Which US TV series features four aliens learning about earth?
0:15:29 > 0:15:31- Pass.- Third Rock From The Sun.
0:15:31 > 0:15:38In which type of building would you find crenelation - a castle or conservatory?
0:15:38 > 0:15:40Castle.
0:15:40 > 0:15:45In supermarkets, the length of time a commodity may be stored
0:15:45 > 0:15:47is known as its what life?
0:15:49 > 0:15:51Shelf life.
0:15:51 > 0:15:57By what name is the British actress Amelia Driver better known?
0:16:01 > 0:16:04Minnie Driver.
0:16:04 > 0:16:09David Bowie duetted with the lead singer of which rock group
0:16:09 > 0:16:11on the single Under Pressure?
0:16:11 > 0:16:13- Rolling Stones.- Queen.
0:16:13 > 0:16:18Which former England football manager co-wrote TV series Hazell?
0:16:18 > 0:16:22- Terry Venables.- Correct.
0:16:22 > 0:16:24What F is the word used by farmers
0:16:24 > 0:16:28to describe land deliberately left uncultivated?
0:16:32 > 0:16:35- Pass.- Fallow.
0:16:35 > 0:16:39Which of these is a solid object - a polygon or a polyhedron?
0:16:39 > 0:16:42Polyhedron.
0:16:42 > 0:16:47Who became leader of the Liberal Democrats in 1988 after David Steel?
0:16:47 > 0:16:50- Charles Kennedy.- Paddy Ashdown.
0:16:50 > 0:16:53What is 10+10+5?
0:16:53 > 0:16:5525.
0:16:55 > 0:16:59Which actress married Alec Baldwin in 1993?
0:17:02 > 0:17:05- Gwyneth Paltrow.- Kim Basinger.
0:17:05 > 0:17:12In The Sleeping Beauty, on what S did the princess prick her finger and fell asleep for 100 years?
0:17:12 > 0:17:14- Pass.- Spindle.
0:17:14 > 0:17:19Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester share a music festival
0:17:19 > 0:17:21known as the three what festival?
0:17:21 > 0:17:24- Spires.- Choirs.
0:17:24 > 0:17:26The springbok...
0:17:26 > 0:17:29MUSIC SIGNALS END OF ROUND
0:17:29 > 0:17:32Dear, oh dear, oh dear.
0:17:32 > 0:17:39In that round, team, you scraped together just £200.
0:17:39 > 0:17:42Who's rambling without a map?
0:17:42 > 0:17:46It's time to vote off The Weakest Link.
0:17:49 > 0:17:52Statistically, Moira is the strongest link.
0:17:52 > 0:17:59The weakest link is Oliver. But will the voting reflect reality?
0:17:59 > 0:18:04It's time to reveal who you think is The Weakest Link.
0:18:18 > 0:18:22- Simon, do you read newspapers? - Quality ones.
0:18:22 > 0:18:28Do they say Charles Kennedy has led the Lib-Dems since 1988?
0:18:28 > 0:18:30He's older than he looks.
0:18:30 > 0:18:37- Are you not up on current affairs? - Only ones that concerns me. - What current affairs concern you?
0:18:37 > 0:18:42- Outside of computing, depressingly few.- Have you got a girlfriend?
0:18:42 > 0:18:46- I do.- Is she in computers?
0:18:46 > 0:18:50- No.- What does she do? - She's a feminist film lecturer.
0:18:50 > 0:18:56- She doesn't mind that you know nothing about politics?- No.
0:18:56 > 0:19:01- Why Suzy?- I seem to recall she blew a couple of easy questions.
0:19:01 > 0:19:05- And you just blew a difficult one? - Pretty tricky.
0:19:05 > 0:19:12- David, what do you do? - Not much, these days. I was a sub-postmaster before I retired.
0:19:12 > 0:19:20- What's the most interesting thing about post office work?- When we shut the door and I can go home.
0:19:20 > 0:19:27- Why Suzy?- She didn't do well in the last round and she got a couple of questions wrong in this round.
0:19:27 > 0:19:31- Did you think she was The Weakest Link?- I did.
0:19:31 > 0:19:38Statistically, Oliver from Putney who won't sing was the worst player.
0:19:38 > 0:19:43But Suzy, you were The Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:19:49 > 0:19:54My colleagues at work made me practise the walk of shame.
0:19:54 > 0:19:57I'm glad they did cos I'm good at it.
0:19:57 > 0:20:00I'd like to see David voted off cos he voted for me.
0:20:02 > 0:20:09Round four, and out of a possible £3,000, you've banked -
0:20:09 > 0:20:15Moira was the strongest in the last round. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:20:15 > 0:20:18Start the clock.
0:20:18 > 0:20:24Bayleaf the Gardener and Parsley the Lion were in which programme?
0:20:26 > 0:20:28- Playschool.- The Herbs.
0:20:28 > 0:20:33Which Dutch painter also worked as a school master in England?
0:20:33 > 0:20:38- Vermeer.- Van Gogh. Is the spruce a deciduous or evergreen tree?
0:20:38 > 0:20:41- It's an evergreen.- Correct.
0:20:41 > 0:20:46How is the 14th century outbreak of the bubonic plague known today?
0:20:46 > 0:20:48The Black Death.
0:20:48 > 0:20:53Weather - what V is described by words such as poor or moderate.
0:20:53 > 0:20:55- Visibility.- Bank.
0:20:55 > 0:21:00Palm Sunday celebrates the entry of Jesus Christ into which city?
0:21:00 > 0:21:02Jerusalem.
0:21:02 > 0:21:05Is a mini or midi skirt longer?
0:21:05 > 0:21:12- Midi skirt.- What name is given to a hospital for women having babies?
0:21:13 > 0:21:16- Maternity hospital.- Correct.
0:21:16 > 0:21:20In the novel by Richard Llewellyn, what colour is the valley?
0:21:20 > 0:21:22Green.
0:21:22 > 0:21:27- Bank. - Is Sweden a republic or a monarchy?
0:21:27 > 0:21:29A monarchy.
0:21:29 > 0:21:33Who began presenting Letter From America on Radio 4 in 1946?
0:21:40 > 0:21:43- Alistair Scott.- Alistair Cooke.
0:21:43 > 0:21:47How many time zones are there in Australia?
0:21:47 > 0:21:50- Four.- Three.
0:21:50 > 0:21:54In TV, what T was the horse seen with Roy Rogers?
0:21:54 > 0:21:55Trigger.
0:21:55 > 0:21:59In cricket's LBW, what does the L stand for?
0:21:59 > 0:22:04- Leg.- The Praetorian Guard protected the rulers of which ancient empire?
0:22:04 > 0:22:06- Roman.- Martin.- Bank.
0:22:06 > 0:22:10What i is the name of a group of lizards
0:22:10 > 0:22:14known for their crests, frills, and thick tongues?
0:22:14 > 0:22:21- Iguana.- In the Shakespearean expression, a man caught in his own trap is hoist with his own what?
0:22:21 > 0:22:27- Petard.- In Britain, which person wears orange blossom at a wedding?
0:22:27 > 0:22:32- The bridesmaid.- The bride. In the 1988 film Rainman, what relation
0:22:32 > 0:22:35were Raymond and Charlie Babbitt?
0:22:35 > 0:22:38- Brothers.- In which style of dance would you do
0:22:38 > 0:22:41a pirouette and a pas de chat?
0:22:41 > 0:22:43- Ballet.- Simon.- Bank.
0:22:43 > 0:22:50- What A is an Italian city famous for its sparkling wine? - MUSIC SIGNALS END OF ROUND
0:22:50 > 0:22:53The correct answer is Asti.
0:22:53 > 0:22:59You won £450. Who's snap and crackle but no pop? Vote off The Weakest Link.
0:22:59 > 0:23:05Having survived the previous vote, Oliver remains the weakest link.
0:23:05 > 0:23:10Statistically the strongest link is Martyn. But whose game is over?
0:23:11 > 0:23:15It's time to reveal who you think is The Weakest Link.
0:23:28 > 0:23:31Simon, why Oliver?
0:23:31 > 0:23:37- He got at least three easy questions wrong.- He got two wrong.
0:23:37 > 0:23:40- Is there anything odd in your voting?- No.
0:23:40 > 0:23:44- Not voting exactly the same way as someone else?- No.
0:23:44 > 0:23:46Glenys,
0:23:46 > 0:23:52- how creative is your voting?- I've tried to vote for the weakest link.
0:23:52 > 0:23:58Would it surprise you to know you voted exactly the same as Simon?
0:23:58 > 0:24:00- It's telepathy.- Why Oliver then?
0:24:00 > 0:24:04I thought he got two questions wrong.
0:24:04 > 0:24:07Oliver, we'll never know whether you can sing.
0:24:07 > 0:24:10With five votes, you are the Weakest Link.
0:24:17 > 0:24:20Simon rubbed me up a bit the wrong way.
0:24:20 > 0:24:24I could answer his but he couldn't answer mine.
0:24:24 > 0:24:28If he's the next one out, I won't be disappointed.
0:24:30 > 0:24:34Round Five. Out of a possible £4,000, you've won £1950.
0:24:34 > 0:24:37There are five of you left.
0:24:37 > 0:24:4210 seconds off your time. We start with the strongest link, Martyn.
0:24:42 > 0:24:47Let's play The Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:24:47 > 0:24:49What is 65% of 1000?
0:24:49 > 0:24:53- 650.- In the 20th century, for which country
0:24:53 > 0:24:57did British Intelligence Officer Kim Philby spy?
0:24:57 > 0:24:59- Russia.- Correct.
0:24:59 > 0:25:04To which family of fish do sardines belong, salmon or herring?
0:25:04 > 0:25:11- Herring.- Which 1980s sitcom starred the holiday camp star Ted Bovis,
0:25:11 > 0:25:13Jeffrey Fairbrother and Gladys Pugh?
0:25:13 > 0:25:19- Hi-de-Hi.- In the UK, a person who is a Salopian is from which county?
0:25:19 > 0:25:26- Shropshire.- Martyn.- Bank.- Which comic book detective was played by Warren Beatty in a 1990 film?
0:25:26 > 0:25:31- Dick Tracy.- In biology, the tendon joins a muscle to a what?
0:25:34 > 0:25:39- A bone.- In which sport did South African Retief Goosen
0:25:39 > 0:25:43win the 2001 European Tour Order Of Merit?
0:25:46 > 0:25:51- Rugby?- Golf. In which continent is Vietnam?
0:25:51 > 0:25:55- Asia.- A Devonshire cream tea comprises a scone
0:25:55 > 0:25:59spread with clotted cream and which sweet preserve?
0:25:59 > 0:26:02- Jam.- In the 1960s, who was the lead singer
0:26:02 > 0:26:08with The Four Seasons who had hits with Sherry and Walk Like A Man?
0:26:13 > 0:26:17- Marvin Gaye.- Frankie Valli.
0:26:17 > 0:26:24What's the term for breathing heavily while asleep due to the vibrations of the epiglottis?
0:26:24 > 0:26:30- Snoring.- Which ancient civilisation worshipped the gods Hera and Zeus?
0:26:32 > 0:26:34The Greeks.
0:26:34 > 0:26:39In which decade was the children's programme Andy Pandy first shown?
0:26:39 > 0:26:43- '50s.- Sam Mendes won a best director Oscar
0:26:43 > 0:26:47for which 1999 film starring Kevin Spacey?
0:26:49 > 0:26:51- I don't know.- American Beauty.
0:26:51 > 0:26:55In the Radio Four comedy quiz Just A Minute,
0:26:55 > 0:27:00contestants must speak without hesitation, repetition or what?
0:27:06 > 0:27:09MUSIC SIGNALS END OF ROUND
0:27:09 > 0:27:13Deviation, Martyn, deviation!
0:27:13 > 0:27:19You banked £300. Whose battery has gone flat? Whose key is stuck?
0:27:19 > 0:27:23It's time to vote off The Weakest Link.
0:27:23 > 0:27:26Statistically the strongest link is Glenys.
0:27:26 > 0:27:31Martyn is the weakest link but he did bank money for the team.
0:27:31 > 0:27:34Will that save him from the vote?
0:27:34 > 0:27:40Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is The Weakest Link.
0:27:50 > 0:27:57We have a tie. Simon and Moira, two votes each. Moira, why Simon?
0:27:57 > 0:28:01He got questions wrong so I voted for him.
0:28:01 > 0:28:05Simon, whose partner is a feminist film lecturer,
0:28:05 > 0:28:10whatever that is, how come you don't know about American Beauty?
0:28:10 > 0:28:14- It's too mainstream.- Why Moira?
0:28:14 > 0:28:20She got a couple wrong and I had a feeling she'd vote for me.
0:28:20 > 0:28:25- Did you think she was The Weakest Link?- Voting for me is good enough.
0:28:25 > 0:28:30With the votes tied, the strongest link has the deciding vote.
0:28:30 > 0:28:34The strongest link in the last round was our creative writer.
0:28:34 > 0:28:39Glenys, why did you vote for Simon?
0:28:39 > 0:28:45I remember him getting questions wrong and he lost money and the telepathy has gone.
0:28:45 > 0:28:50You now have a choice. You can get rid of Simon or Moira.
0:28:50 > 0:28:56- I'll stick with Simon.- Why? - I thought he was the weakest link.
0:28:56 > 0:28:59Actually, the worst player was Martyn.
0:28:59 > 0:29:03Simon, you are The Weakest Link, goodbye!
0:29:09 > 0:29:12Moira should be here now, not me.
0:29:12 > 0:29:15She's been dropping easy questions.
0:29:15 > 0:29:20She has camouflaged herself and she's getting away with murder.
0:29:20 > 0:29:25I'm kicking myself over missing the American Beauty question.
0:29:25 > 0:29:29Everybody in the world except me knew that one.
0:29:29 > 0:29:33People will be screaming at their TV. I'm leaving!
0:29:33 > 0:29:36Round Six and out of a possible £5,000,
0:29:36 > 0:29:41you've banked £2,250. There are four of you left.
0:29:41 > 0:29:48Another ten seconds coming off. We'll start with the strongest link. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:29:48 > 0:29:51Start the clock.
0:29:51 > 0:29:56In which country did Winston Churchill serve as an army colonel?
0:29:56 > 0:30:01- South Africa?- France. Which letter is used to represent 1,000
0:30:01 > 0:30:04especially when referring to sums of money?
0:30:04 > 0:30:08- K.- At which sport did Randolph Turpin
0:30:08 > 0:30:13defeat Sugar Ray Robinson in a famous contest at Earls Court?
0:30:13 > 0:30:18- Boxing.- The name of a 1957 novel by John Wyndham is The Midwich what?
0:30:18 > 0:30:24- Cuckoos.- Correct. Glenys. In food, comb, clover and English
0:30:24 > 0:30:27are types of which substance?
0:30:27 > 0:30:28Honey.
0:30:28 > 0:30:32In which country of the UK are the Pentland hills?
0:30:35 > 0:30:37- England.- Scotland.
0:30:37 > 0:30:41Which TV drama programme did Christopher Timothy
0:30:41 > 0:30:44play the vet James Herriot?
0:30:54 > 0:30:59- Um, Vets' Practice. - No, All Creatures Great And Small.
0:30:59 > 0:31:05In astronomy, a heliocentric theory of the solar system says everything revolves around which body?
0:31:05 > 0:31:07The sun.
0:31:07 > 0:31:11Lulu had her first UK hit single in 1964 with which song?
0:31:11 > 0:31:13Shout.
0:31:13 > 0:31:18Boeing 737, 747 and 757 are all types of which transport?
0:31:18 > 0:31:21- Aircraft.- Correct.
0:31:21 > 0:31:26Dr Samuel Johnson compiled a famous dictionary in which language?
0:31:26 > 0:31:29- English.- Correct.
0:31:29 > 0:31:35The Radio Two broadcaster who began his weekday show in 1973 is Jimmy who?
0:31:35 > 0:31:36Young.
0:31:36 > 0:31:40Queen Victoria came to the throne in 1837,
0:31:40 > 0:31:43in which year was her Diamond Jubilee?
0:31:46 > 0:31:49- 1887.- No, 1897. In cartoons, Daffy, Donald,
0:31:49 > 0:31:53and Daisy are types of which water bird?
0:31:53 > 0:31:54Duck.
0:31:54 > 0:32:00In darts, if a player throws three treble 20S, how many points...
0:32:00 > 0:32:03MUSIC SIGNALS END OF ROUND
0:32:03 > 0:32:07Time's up. The answer is 180. You only banked £420.
0:32:07 > 0:32:11Who should retire post haste?
0:32:11 > 0:32:16Who's failed to engineer their success?
0:32:16 > 0:32:21Who's deviating from the answer? Who's lost the plot?
0:32:21 > 0:32:24Time to vote off The Weakest Link.
0:32:26 > 0:32:32As the only player to answer all questions correctly, Moira is the strongest link.
0:32:32 > 0:32:40With the most wrong answers, Glenys is the weakest link. But will the others be aware of that?
0:32:40 > 0:32:44Time to reveal who you think is The Weakest Link.
0:32:56 > 0:32:58We have another tie.
0:32:58 > 0:33:01Martyn and David. Two votes each.
0:33:01 > 0:33:07- Martyn, why David?- He had a very long hesitation which wasted time.
0:33:07 > 0:33:12- And you've been really quick? - No, but I haven't been that long.
0:33:12 > 0:33:17- David, why Martyn?- I voted him the weakest link last time and he was.
0:33:17 > 0:33:23I thought he was in this round as well, and I knew he'd vote for me.
0:33:23 > 0:33:27If the votes are tied, the strongest link casts the deciding vote.
0:33:27 > 0:33:31Moira, why Martyn?
0:33:31 > 0:33:34I'd be lonely over here without David,
0:33:34 > 0:33:37and the other two may gang up on me.
0:33:37 > 0:33:40- You've got a choice now. - I'll stick with Martyn.
0:33:40 > 0:33:46The worst player statistically in the last round, was Glenys.
0:33:46 > 0:33:51But Martyn, you are The Weakest Link. No career here. Goodbye.
0:33:58 > 0:34:04I'm cheesed off being voted off this late. I wasn't the weakest link.
0:34:04 > 0:34:08Moira's excuses for voting me off were pretty poor.
0:34:08 > 0:34:15David should be here. He paused for an awful long time. Moira should have voted for him.
0:34:15 > 0:34:18Round seven.
0:34:18 > 0:34:22You've won £2,670 out of a possible £6,000.
0:34:22 > 0:34:26Three of you left. Ten more seconds off the time.
0:34:26 > 0:34:33The strongest link from the last round starts - Moira. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:34:33 > 0:34:38Which English horse race is called the Blue Ribbon of the Turf?
0:34:38 > 0:34:39- The Derby?- Correct.
0:34:39 > 0:34:46Glenys. In politics, positions provided for male friends are "Jobs for the..."?
0:34:46 > 0:34:48- Boys.- Correct.
0:34:48 > 0:34:52David. Which 1972 film with Liza Minnelli,
0:34:52 > 0:34:56was based on Goodbye To Berlin, by Christopher Isherwood?
0:34:56 > 0:34:58- Cabaret.- Correct.
0:34:58 > 0:35:03Moira. Which county council includes Thanet, Shepway and Sevenoaks?
0:35:03 > 0:35:05- Kent.- Correct.
0:35:05 > 0:35:09- Glenys.- Bank.- In which century was Ralph Vaughan Williams born?
0:35:09 > 0:35:11- 20th.- 19th.
0:35:11 > 0:35:18David, which TV presenter was chairman of Call My Bluff, from 1967 to 1988?
0:35:19 > 0:35:23- Robert Robinson.- Correct.
0:35:23 > 0:35:27Moira. Which city in the Midlands has a clock tower known as Big Brum?
0:35:27 > 0:35:30- Birmingham?- Correct.
0:35:30 > 0:35:35Glenys. The male of which Australian amphibious mammal
0:35:35 > 0:35:38has a poison spur on its hind foot?
0:35:42 > 0:35:44- Platypus?- Correct.
0:35:44 > 0:35:48- David.- Bank.- Which climbing plant with trumpet-shaped flowers
0:35:48 > 0:35:53features in the name of the 1995 album by rock band Oasis?
0:35:58 > 0:36:01- Honeysuckle.- Morning Glory!- Ah.
0:36:01 > 0:36:08Moira. Which word for a South African of Dutch descent originally meant farmer?
0:36:11 > 0:36:13- Pass.- Boer.
0:36:13 > 0:36:17Glenys. Which Hitchcock thriller features a crop duster chase
0:36:17 > 0:36:20and climaxes on Mount Rushmore?
0:36:21 > 0:36:25- Psycho.- North By Northwest.
0:36:25 > 0:36:29David. St Mary's became which football club's ground in 2001?
0:36:29 > 0:36:32- Southampton.- Correct. Moira.- Bank.
0:36:32 > 0:36:35MUSIC SIGNALS END OF ROUND
0:36:35 > 0:36:39Time's up and you banked £320.
0:36:39 > 0:36:45In round eight, you can treble what you bank which means a potential £3,000 to be won.
0:36:45 > 0:36:50But who should you hang onto? Who should you get rid of?
0:36:50 > 0:36:54It's time to vote off The Weakest Link.
0:36:54 > 0:36:59'At this crucial stage in the game, David is the strongest link.
0:36:59 > 0:37:02'Glenys is the weakest, with the most wrong answers.
0:37:02 > 0:37:06'But who will take the final walk of shame?'
0:37:07 > 0:37:12Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is The Weakest Link.
0:37:21 > 0:37:22Moira!
0:37:22 > 0:37:25Are you an honest sort of person?
0:37:25 > 0:37:28Yes, I think I am, Anne.
0:37:28 > 0:37:34I just felt that throughout the game, Glenys has been very strong.
0:37:34 > 0:37:40- You're voting off the strongest link from the last round. - I am sorry, David.
0:37:40 > 0:37:44'I didn't realise.'
0:37:44 > 0:37:47Glenys. Are YOU going to come over all coy?
0:37:47 > 0:37:50I voted David off because I thought I was the weakest link
0:37:50 > 0:37:54but he hesitates and we need money in the next round.
0:37:54 > 0:37:58Maybe it's girl power, maybe it isn't.
0:37:58 > 0:38:01David, you are The Weakest Link, goodbye.
0:38:08 > 0:38:13I thought I could win, if I was lucky with the questions.
0:38:13 > 0:38:16I was pleased to be in the last three.
0:38:16 > 0:38:22Then the two girls voted me off just because I was the last man left.
0:38:22 > 0:38:24Round eight.
0:38:24 > 0:38:30You've banked £2,990 out of a possible £7,000.
0:38:30 > 0:38:33Moira and Glenys. You have 90 seconds.
0:38:33 > 0:38:38Whatever you win will be trebled and added to your total.
0:38:38 > 0:38:45So £3,000 is at stake. You voted off the strongest link from the last round,
0:38:45 > 0:38:47so we start with Moira.
0:38:47 > 0:38:51Let's play The Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:38:52 > 0:38:56What relation is a man's wife to his parents?
0:38:56 > 0:38:59- Daughter-in-law.- Correct.
0:38:59 > 0:39:04Glenys. A shop selling medicines and beauty products is a what?
0:39:04 > 0:39:06- Chemist.- Correct.
0:39:06 > 0:39:11Moira. The Bradford painter who produced 60 canvases of the Grand Canyon is David who?
0:39:11 > 0:39:13- Hockney.- Correct.
0:39:13 > 0:39:18- Glenys.- Bank.- Joshua Spode's porcelain factory was in which city?
0:39:18 > 0:39:20- Stoke.- Correct.
0:39:20 > 0:39:26Moira. In Aladdin, who runs a Chinese laundry with her son Wishee-Washee?
0:39:26 > 0:39:29- Widow Twankey.- Correct.
0:39:29 > 0:39:33- Glenys.- Bank.- The Feast of St Stephen is in which month?
0:39:33 > 0:39:35- December.- Correct.
0:39:35 > 0:39:41- Moira.- Bank.- Which snooker programme was launched in 1969 as a one-frame tournament?
0:39:41 > 0:39:43- Pot Blank.- Correct.
0:39:43 > 0:39:47Glenys. A Mao jacket is named after a leader of which country?
0:39:47 > 0:39:49- Kenya?- China.
0:39:49 > 0:39:54Moira. The title of a book by neurologist Oliver Sacks,
0:39:54 > 0:39:57is The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A...?
0:40:00 > 0:40:02- Dog?- Hat.
0:40:02 > 0:40:08Glenys. Which pioneers of aviation have a monument at Kitty Hawk, South Carolina?
0:40:08 > 0:40:11- Pass.- The Wright Brothers.
0:40:11 > 0:40:14Moira. Of which type of vegetable are Icebergs and Web varieties?
0:40:14 > 0:40:17- Lettuce.- Correct. Glenys.- Bank.
0:40:17 > 0:40:21Who starred as Eliza Dolittle in the 1964 film My Fair Lady?
0:40:21 > 0:40:24- Audrey Hepburn.- Time's up.
0:40:24 > 0:40:29Audrey Hepburn was correct and you were in time.
0:40:29 > 0:40:34You managed to win £190 which we'll treble and add to previous winnings.
0:40:34 > 0:40:39That means prize money today of £3,560.
0:40:39 > 0:40:44But only one of you can win it, so you'll play head to head.
0:40:44 > 0:40:47I'll ask alternate questions,
0:40:47 > 0:40:51best of five. Whoever answers the most correctly, wins.
0:40:51 > 0:40:58So, Moira and Glenys. For £3,560, let's play...
0:40:58 > 0:41:01The Weakest Link!
0:41:01 > 0:41:06- Moira, as the strongest link, you choose who goes first.- I will.
0:41:09 > 0:41:14Moira, which annual charity concert has been televised since 1960,
0:41:14 > 0:41:20and is performed for the Queen or other members of the Royal Family?
0:41:20 > 0:41:24- The Royal Variety Performance. - Correct.
0:41:24 > 0:41:28Glenys, Olympic swimming. Who won seven gold medals
0:41:28 > 0:41:31at the 1972 Munich Games?
0:41:31 > 0:41:33- Mark Spitz.- Correct.
0:41:33 > 0:41:36Moira, food. Settlers in which US state
0:41:36 > 0:41:41imported citrus fruits to make the dessert, Key Lime Pie?
0:41:43 > 0:41:46- Florida?- That is correct.
0:41:46 > 0:41:52Glenys, which annual reference book first published by A&C Black in 1849
0:41:52 > 0:41:58now lists mini biographies of thousands of famous people?
0:41:58 > 0:42:01- Who's Who?- That is correct.
0:42:01 > 0:42:06Moira, the East Anglian king, St Edmund the Martyr,
0:42:06 > 0:42:10is interred in which Suffolk town?
0:42:10 > 0:42:14- Bury St Edmunds. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:14 > 0:42:19Glenys, the Doges were the leaders of which former republic,
0:42:19 > 0:42:21now part of Italy?
0:42:21 > 0:42:24- Venice.- That is correct.
0:42:24 > 0:42:28Moira, which former 1970s pop idol released a 2001 album
0:42:28 > 0:42:32entitled Then And Now?
0:42:32 > 0:42:36- Rod Stewart.- No, the correct answer is David Cassidy.
0:42:36 > 0:42:40Glenys, in psychoanalysis, what is the male equivalent
0:42:40 > 0:42:42of the Electra complex?
0:42:42 > 0:42:45- The Oedipus complex.- Correct.
0:42:45 > 0:42:50Moira, you need to answer this correctly, to stay in the game.
0:42:50 > 0:42:55In which 1952 film does John Wayne play an Irish-American boxer
0:42:55 > 0:43:00returning to the Irish village where he was born?
0:43:02 > 0:43:05- The Quiet Man. - That is the correct answer.
0:43:05 > 0:43:11Glenys, if you answer this question correctly, you have won.
0:43:11 > 0:43:17Which dense, black gemstone has been recovered from shales near Whitby,
0:43:17 > 0:43:23on the North Yorkshire coast since Roman times?
0:43:23 > 0:43:25- Jet.- Correct.
0:43:28 > 0:43:33That means, Glenys, you are today's strongest link
0:43:33 > 0:43:39and you go away with £3,560.
0:43:39 > 0:43:42Moira, you leave with nothing.
0:43:42 > 0:43:46Join us again for The Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:48 > 0:43:51I would have won if I had gone second.
0:43:51 > 0:43:55I would have the cheque for £3,500.
0:43:55 > 0:43:57I deserved to win.
0:43:57 > 0:44:01I was sometimes the weakest link but kept a low profile.
0:44:01 > 0:44:04In hindsight, I wish I had voted Glenys off,
0:44:04 > 0:44:08and met David in the final - I would have won.
0:44:08 > 0:44:11Winning The Weakest Link is amazing. I never expected to.