0:00:02 > 0:00:04Of these nine contestants
0:00:04 > 0:00:08only one will win prize money of up to £10,000.
0:00:08 > 0:00:15The rest of the team will leave with nothing as one by one they're voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:28 > 0:00:30Welcome 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 > 0:00:45However, if they want the money, they'll have to work as a team.
0:00:45 > 0:00:51But eight will leave with nothing, as round by round we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:51 > 0:00:53Let's meet the team.
0:00:55 > 0:00:58I'm John, I'm 30, I live in Colchester and I'm an army officer.
0:01:00 > 0:01:05I'm Peter, 54, I live in Drumnadrochit in Inverness-shire and I work in the visitors' centre.
0:01:07 > 0:01:12I'm Joanne, I'm 31, I live in Reading and I'm a marketing executive in IT.
0:01:13 > 0:01:18I'm Phil, 39, originally from South Wales and I'm a postman.
0:01:18 > 0:01:22I'm Claire, I'm 18, I'm from Enfield and I'm on a gap year.
0:01:24 > 0:01:30I'm Maddie, I'm 53, from Oxfordshire and I'm a part-time checkout assistant.
0:01:30 > 0:01:35I'm 27, from Surrey and I'm a musician in the band of the Scots Guards.
0:01:35 > 0:01:40I'm Lynn, I'm 54, from West Sussex and I'm a cabin crew manager.
0:01:41 > 0:01:46I'm Kevin, I'm 41, I'm from Ireland and I'm a training consultant.
0:01:47 > 0:01:51In each round the aim is to answer enough questions
0:01:51 > 0:01:56to reach your £1,000 target within the time limit. The fastest way
0:01:56 > 0:02:00is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:02:00 > 0:02:04Get a question wrong, you lose the money in the chain.
0:02:04 > 0:02:09If you say "bank" before the question is asked, the money is safe.
0:02:09 > 0:02:12However, you start a new chain from scratch.
0:02:12 > 0:02:19At the end of the round only money that's been banked can be taken forward.
0:02:19 > 0:02:25Round One. Three minutes. Start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:25 > 0:02:26That's you, Alan.
0:02:26 > 0:02:29Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:02:30 > 0:02:34The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:34 > 0:02:38The term "decaf" is an abbreviation of which word?
0:02:38 > 0:02:40Caffeinated. No, decaffeinated.
0:02:41 > 0:02:46The coat of a zebra has which type of marking: spots or stripes?
0:02:46 > 0:02:48Stripes.
0:02:48 > 0:02:53The less prominent side of a gramophone record is known by which letter?
0:02:53 > 0:02:55B.
0:02:55 > 0:03:02In the National Lottery, what is the process in which a jackpot is carried over?
0:03:02 > 0:03:04Rollover.
0:03:04 > 0:03:10Which animal goes before berry, parsley and slip to make the names of three plants?
0:03:10 > 0:03:12Cow. Joanne. Bank.
0:03:12 > 0:03:16In the film Tomorrow Never Dies, which actor plays James Bond?
0:03:20 > 0:03:22Pass. Pierce Brosnan.
0:03:22 > 0:03:27An easel is used in which of the arts: painting or sculpture?
0:03:27 > 0:03:28Painting.
0:03:28 > 0:03:32Which word can mean to mock or the eat greedily?
0:03:34 > 0:03:36Pass. Scoff.
0:03:36 > 0:03:43The striker who scored the fifth goal for England against Germany in 2001 is Emil who?
0:03:44 > 0:03:47Hughes. Heskey.
0:03:47 > 0:03:52Which C is the name for long, thin eating utensils used throughout Asia?
0:03:52 > 0:03:55Chopsticks.
0:03:55 > 0:03:59In 2002, Ant and Dec announced they were to appear in a remake
0:03:59 > 0:04:03of a UK sitcom entitled A Tribute To The Likely who?
0:04:03 > 0:04:04Lads.
0:04:04 > 0:04:07What is a house martin: a bird or a frog?
0:04:07 > 0:04:10A bird. John. Bank.
0:04:10 > 0:04:17The road named by the AA as the most dangerous route in Britain is in which UK country?
0:04:17 > 0:04:19Scotland.
0:04:19 > 0:04:23Which parts of the human body might suffer from fallen arches?
0:04:23 > 0:04:25The feet.
0:04:25 > 0:04:28What time of day divides AM from PM?
0:04:28 > 0:04:30Noon.
0:04:30 > 0:04:35Which former gameshow hostess married James Major: Emma Noble or Rosemary Ford?
0:04:35 > 0:04:37Emma Noble. Claire. Bank.
0:04:37 > 0:04:39In English history,
0:04:39 > 0:04:44how many ports made up the maritime confederation The Cinque Ports?
0:04:44 > 0:04:45Five.
0:04:45 > 0:04:51Which former star of The Good Life appeared as Hector in Monarch Of The Glen?
0:04:51 > 0:04:53Richard Briers.
0:04:53 > 0:04:59What J is the name for the obscure terminology of an exclusive group of people?
0:04:59 > 0:05:01Jargon.
0:05:04 > 0:05:07Where would a bishop wear a mitre?
0:05:07 > 0:05:09On his head.
0:05:09 > 0:05:13Which British city is further east: Bristol or Cardiff?
0:05:13 > 0:05:15Cardiff. Bristol.
0:05:16 > 0:05:21Which political leader married Eva Braun in Berlin in 1945?
0:05:21 > 0:05:23Hitler.
0:05:23 > 0:05:28Which primary colours is the taxi driven by Noddy around Toyland?
0:05:28 > 0:05:30Red and yellow. Joanne. Bank.
0:05:30 > 0:05:33In music, what is the name of the scale that is...
0:05:37 > 0:05:41Time's up and you banked only £550.
0:05:41 > 0:05:46Which is not very impressive. Whose party deserves to be over?
0:05:46 > 0:05:51One of you will leave with nothing. Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:53 > 0:05:59According to statistics, John is the strongest link. Maddie is the weakest link.
0:05:59 > 0:06:03But who will be the first to take the walk of shame?
0:06:03 > 0:06:07Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:28 > 0:06:30Lynn.
0:06:30 > 0:06:32Yes. What do you do?
0:06:32 > 0:06:35I'm a cabin crew manager. Do you go and fly?
0:06:35 > 0:06:38I'm operational as well as sitting in the office.
0:06:38 > 0:06:41Oh, and what's your job in the air?
0:06:41 > 0:06:46I supervise and support the cabin crew as they deliver the product.
0:06:46 > 0:06:51You hang on to their arms, do you? So they don't fly out the windows.
0:06:51 > 0:06:57Spend your time in first class? I hide up there cos the food's very good.
0:06:57 > 0:07:01Do you like the passengers in first class? Oh, yes.
0:07:01 > 0:07:07Why? They're businessmen. They have time to chat to us once they've done all their work.
0:07:07 > 0:07:09You don't care about zoo class.
0:07:09 > 0:07:15Crumple class? We do look after them. When you fly, do you go zoo class?
0:07:15 > 0:07:17Oh, no. Why Claire?
0:07:17 > 0:07:24Claire got most questions wrong. I also think she got the easiest of the questions wrong.
0:07:24 > 0:07:29Postman Phil, how many deliveries do you do a day? 260.
0:07:29 > 0:07:34What do you like delivering best? Parcels. Why?
0:07:34 > 0:07:36I have to get people out of bed early.
0:07:36 > 0:07:38Do you want a prize for that?
0:07:38 > 0:07:41It would be nice. Why Claire?
0:07:41 > 0:07:44Several in that round had a poor round.
0:07:44 > 0:07:48Claire, next to me, that's the one I voted for.
0:07:48 > 0:07:51Alan, you're a musician in the army?
0:07:51 > 0:07:53Yes, I am. What rank are you?
0:07:53 > 0:07:56My rank is musician.
0:07:56 > 0:07:58What's that the equivalent of?
0:07:58 > 0:08:02In the regular army that's the equivalent of private.
0:08:02 > 0:08:07So, you haven't progressed very far. No, I haven't, Anne. No.
0:08:07 > 0:08:09What do you play? The saxophone.
0:08:09 > 0:08:13If you get better at the saxophone, will you get promotion?
0:08:13 > 0:08:16That might work. Maybe I'll practise more.
0:08:16 > 0:08:20Why Claire? A few of us had a not too good round.
0:08:20 > 0:08:23Claire stuck out for me as having the worst.
0:08:24 > 0:08:27Statistically, the worst player was Maddie.
0:08:27 > 0:08:33Maybe Claire's youth was against her. With three votes you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:08:39 > 0:08:45I feel embarrassed to be off first. My friends are going to rip me to shreds.
0:08:45 > 0:08:50I want Phil to go. He gave a terrible reason for me to go: "She's next to me."
0:08:50 > 0:08:57It was a spineless reason. He should have gone for the person he thought was the weakest link.
0:08:59 > 0:09:02Round Two, team. So far you have in the kitty...
0:09:02 > 0:09:04You're down to eight players.
0:09:04 > 0:09:09I'll take ten seconds off. We'll start with the strongest link from the last round.
0:09:09 > 0:09:11Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:09:13 > 0:09:15Start the clock.
0:09:15 > 0:09:19In property sales, the initials POA stands for Price On what?
0:09:19 > 0:09:21Application.
0:09:21 > 0:09:24Harold Wilson was the leader of which party?
0:09:24 > 0:09:26The Labour Party.
0:09:26 > 0:09:31What P is the name for a person receiving treatment or staying in hospital?
0:09:31 > 0:09:34Practi... Patient. I must accept your first answer.
0:09:34 > 0:09:37Which London building is known as Ally Pally?
0:09:37 > 0:09:40Buckingham Palace. Alexandra Palace.
0:09:40 > 0:09:44What does the Italian word alto mean: high or low?
0:09:44 > 0:09:46Low. High.
0:09:46 > 0:09:51Spain and which other country are located on the Iberian Peninsula?
0:09:51 > 0:09:53Portugal.
0:09:53 > 0:09:57What M is given to the stick used in polo and croquet?
0:09:57 > 0:09:59A mallet.
0:09:59 > 0:10:03In 1828, which island in the Irish Sea became a dependency of the UK crown?
0:10:03 > 0:10:05The Isle of Man.
0:10:05 > 0:10:11At the 2002 Brit Awards which Australian won Best International Female?
0:10:11 > 0:10:12Kylie Minogue.
0:10:12 > 0:10:14What is one half of 230?
0:10:19 > 0:10:21Pass. 115.
0:10:21 > 0:10:25Which parts of the body are called cilia: nails or hairs?
0:10:30 > 0:10:32Toenails. Hairs.
0:10:32 > 0:10:37The architect Gaudi is notable in which Spanish city?
0:10:37 > 0:10:40Madrid. Barcelona.
0:10:40 > 0:10:46Which word means a flat area of mown cultivated grass and a fine fabric made from cotton?
0:10:46 > 0:10:49Oasis. Lawn.
0:10:49 > 0:10:52The mineral cuprite it the source of which metal?
0:10:54 > 0:10:56Aluminium. Copper.
0:10:57 > 0:11:02Linda Robson and Pauline Quirke are the stars of which long-running comedy?
0:11:02 > 0:11:04Birds Of A Feather.
0:11:04 > 0:11:08In industry, R&D stands for Research and what?
0:11:08 > 0:11:11Development. John. Bank.
0:11:11 > 0:11:17Moccasins were worn by people native to which continent: North America or Asia?
0:11:17 > 0:11:18North America.
0:11:18 > 0:11:24Which date is celebrated in France under a name which translates as April Fish Day?
0:11:24 > 0:11:27The first of April.
0:11:27 > 0:11:31Name the vast slabs of the lithosphere of the earth
0:11:31 > 0:11:34whose movements push up mountains and widen oceans?
0:11:37 > 0:11:39Pass. Plates.
0:11:39 > 0:11:44In 2002, Ben Kingsley was nominated for an Oscar for Sexy what?
0:11:44 > 0:11:46Pass. Beast.
0:11:46 > 0:11:51In which county is the Goonhilly Earth Station Satellite Centre?
0:11:51 > 0:11:53Cheshire. Cornwall.
0:11:54 > 0:11:58A journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single what?
0:11:58 > 0:11:59Step.
0:12:00 > 0:12:04Which wife of Henry VIII is said to have had six...
0:12:07 > 0:12:09I cannot complete the question.
0:12:09 > 0:12:11You only banked £50.
0:12:11 > 0:12:16Who's lost their fizz? Who maybe had no shine in the first place?
0:12:16 > 0:12:20It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:12:20 > 0:12:25For the second round in a row, John is the strongest link.
0:12:25 > 0:12:28Statistically, Joanne is the weakest link.
0:12:28 > 0:12:30Will the team notice that?
0:12:31 > 0:12:35Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:12:56 > 0:12:58We have a tie, team.
0:12:58 > 0:13:00Maddie and Joanne, four votes each.
0:13:00 > 0:13:04What do you do? I'm a checkout assistant.
0:13:04 > 0:13:06In a supermarket? Indeed.
0:13:06 > 0:13:09What's the most annoying thing about customers?
0:13:09 > 0:13:12Erm... Not having their money ready at the time.
0:13:12 > 0:13:14Why Joanne?
0:13:14 > 0:13:17Because she got a very easy question wrong.
0:13:17 > 0:13:19Joanne. Yes.
0:13:19 > 0:13:22What colour do you call your hair?
0:13:22 > 0:13:25Red. Do you? Like yours.
0:13:25 > 0:13:30Do you ever comb it? Once every few months.
0:13:30 > 0:13:33What do you do? I'm a marketing executive.
0:13:33 > 0:13:36You still speak English, do you? Yes.
0:13:36 > 0:13:38Why Maddie?
0:13:38 > 0:13:43We had a bad round. I think we need to keep the people who get the answers right.
0:13:43 > 0:13:49When the vote's tied, the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote.
0:13:49 > 0:13:52What do you do? I'm an officer in the army.
0:13:52 > 0:13:55An officer? Yes. What rank? Captain.
0:13:55 > 0:13:59Have a good social life? Not at the moment but it has been known.
0:13:59 > 0:14:02It has been known. Have a girlfriend? I do.
0:14:02 > 0:14:04Do you entertain?
0:14:04 > 0:14:07Occasionally. Do you entertain privates?
0:14:07 > 0:14:13Not in the officer's mess, no, but they have an equally good time in their own mess.
0:14:13 > 0:14:16Why can't they do that in your mess?
0:14:16 > 0:14:20Because they have their own mess and that's our home and we live there.
0:14:20 > 0:14:23Why can't they share your mess?
0:14:23 > 0:14:27They have their own homes and we're not allowed to go there.
0:14:27 > 0:14:30Why not? To keep the ranks separate.
0:14:30 > 0:14:33Why? It helps maintain discipline.
0:14:33 > 0:14:37You're just being snobby. Not at all, Anne.
0:14:37 > 0:14:41Why Joanne? In that round Joanne got all her questions wrong.
0:14:41 > 0:14:45You've got a choice now between Maddie and Joanne.
0:14:45 > 0:14:47I'll stick with Joanne. Why?
0:14:47 > 0:14:53She got more questions wrong. Not suitable for your mess in other words.
0:14:53 > 0:14:57One fiery red-headed female is enough for the show.
0:14:57 > 0:14:59You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:15:05 > 0:15:09I'm frustrated to be voted off. I could have done better.
0:15:09 > 0:15:13If I could vote, I'd vote John off.
0:15:14 > 0:15:17He comes across as being arrogant.
0:15:17 > 0:15:21He knows his stuff but he could be a bit nicer about it.
0:15:21 > 0:15:24Round Three and so far you've won...
0:15:26 > 0:15:29Down to seven players. We take another ten seconds off
0:15:29 > 0:15:33and start with the strongest link. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:15:35 > 0:15:37Start the clock.
0:15:37 > 0:15:42If better is the comparative of good, what is the comparative of bad?
0:15:42 > 0:15:44Worse.
0:15:45 > 0:15:49What O was the surname of the composer of the work Carmina Burrana?
0:15:53 > 0:15:55Pass. Orff.
0:15:55 > 0:15:58What is the device for propelling a fighter pilot
0:15:58 > 0:16:02out of a plane before the parachute opens?
0:16:02 > 0:16:03Rip cord. Ejector seat.
0:16:05 > 0:16:11Who was appointed chairman of the Conservative Party in 2001: Quentin Davies or David Davis?
0:16:11 > 0:16:14David Davis.
0:16:14 > 0:16:20Putting your thumb to your nose and spread your fingers out is cocking a what?
0:16:20 > 0:16:22A lift. Snook.
0:16:23 > 0:16:27Giblets are edible internal organs of chickens or rabbits?
0:16:27 > 0:16:29Chickens.
0:16:29 > 0:16:34Which city in Scotland has stations called Waverley and Haymarket?
0:16:34 > 0:16:37Inverness. Edinburgh.
0:16:37 > 0:16:40What is the proportion of one quantity to another?
0:16:40 > 0:16:42Ratio.
0:16:42 > 0:16:46What F describes previously domesticated animals living in the wild?
0:16:46 > 0:16:48Feral.
0:16:48 > 0:16:52Which commercial airport in Bedfordshire has the code LTN?
0:16:52 > 0:16:54Luton.
0:16:54 > 0:17:00Derived from tree bark, quinine was widely used in the treatment of which disease?
0:17:00 > 0:17:02Malaria.
0:17:02 > 0:17:06The novel Death In Venice was written by Thomas who?
0:17:10 > 0:17:12Pass. Mann.
0:17:12 > 0:17:15A dragonfly has how many pairs of wings?
0:17:15 > 0:17:17Two.
0:17:17 > 0:17:22What D is the name of the Midlands town granted city status
0:17:22 > 0:17:24in the Queen's silver jubilee year?
0:17:24 > 0:17:27Durham. Derby.
0:17:27 > 0:17:32In 1969, which Australian-born tycoon became proprietor of the Sun newspaper?
0:17:34 > 0:17:36Murdoch.
0:17:36 > 0:17:41Flemish is the official language of which European country?
0:17:41 > 0:17:43Belgium.
0:17:43 > 0:17:49The buttons on the front of a lady's overcoat are on which side: right or left?
0:17:49 > 0:17:51Right. Left.
0:17:51 > 0:17:56Which word meaning "to form mental pictures" is the title of a John Lennon song?
0:17:56 > 0:17:58Imagine.
0:17:58 > 0:18:01The Indian mutiny took place in which century?
0:18:01 > 0:18:0217th. 19th.
0:18:03 > 0:18:08What D is a rum cocktail that takes its name from a village in Cuba?
0:18:08 > 0:18:10Daiquiri.
0:18:10 > 0:18:13Who was the lead singer of group The Jam?
0:18:13 > 0:18:16Paul Weller. John. Bank.
0:18:16 > 0:18:18In the history...
0:18:18 > 0:18:21Time's up. I can't complete the question.
0:18:21 > 0:18:24You only banked £50.
0:18:24 > 0:18:30Who's letting you down? Who knows too little to stay? Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:32 > 0:18:36Statistically John is the strongest link.
0:18:36 > 0:18:40The player to get his answers wrong, Alan is the weakest link.
0:18:40 > 0:18:42Can he survive the vote?
0:18:43 > 0:18:48Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:19:07 > 0:19:08John...
0:19:08 > 0:19:12Are you getting off Alan because he's a private? No.
0:19:12 > 0:19:15I want to break into the gang of four.
0:19:15 > 0:19:17I'm feeling lonely over here.
0:19:17 > 0:19:20Peter, why have you got a girl's hairdo?
0:19:20 > 0:19:22Cos I'm an old hippy.
0:19:22 > 0:19:25An ageing hippy, in fact.
0:19:25 > 0:19:26What do you do?
0:19:26 > 0:19:29I work in a visitors' centre. Doing what?
0:19:29 > 0:19:32Anything that's required, basically.
0:19:32 > 0:19:38Grounds maintenance, cleaning, cleaning toilets, collecting money from customers.
0:19:38 > 0:19:40What do they come to see?
0:19:40 > 0:19:44An exhibition about Loch Ness and its legend.
0:19:44 > 0:19:47Have you seen the monster? No, I haven't.
0:19:47 > 0:19:50Do you believe in the monster? I do.
0:19:50 > 0:19:53There wouldn't be a centre unless you kept the myth up.
0:19:53 > 0:19:57That's very true, Anne. Why Alan?
0:19:57 > 0:20:01I thought Alan was the weakest link. No music to bounce you out with.
0:20:01 > 0:20:05With three votes you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:20:12 > 0:20:18The reason I did so badly in the third round was I relaxed too much.
0:20:18 > 0:20:20I was starting to enjoy it
0:20:20 > 0:20:24and I let my guard down and also I didn't know the answers.
0:20:24 > 0:20:27I think Maddie should be stood here.
0:20:27 > 0:20:31Overall she hasn't been as good and as strong and as confident.
0:20:31 > 0:20:32Round Four.
0:20:33 > 0:20:35You banked...
0:20:35 > 0:20:37out of a potential £3,000.
0:20:37 > 0:20:41Down to six players. Ten seconds off the time.
0:20:41 > 0:20:47You have two and a half minutes. We start with the strongest link. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:20:49 > 0:20:51Start the clock.
0:20:51 > 0:20:55Which British actress starred in Life Is Sweet and Little Voice?
0:20:55 > 0:20:58Pass. Jane Horrocks.
0:20:58 > 0:21:00In nature, what A is another name for a greenfly?
0:21:00 > 0:21:02Aphid.
0:21:02 > 0:21:07Is "as soft as a baby's bottom" a simile or a metaphor?
0:21:07 > 0:21:09Simile.
0:21:09 > 0:21:13The Mildenhall Treasure discovered in the 1940s
0:21:13 > 0:21:16dates back to which ancient civilisation?
0:21:17 > 0:21:19Inca. Roman.
0:21:19 > 0:21:23What B is the largest city in the US state of Maryland?
0:21:23 > 0:21:25Boston. Baltimore.
0:21:25 > 0:21:30Which ballet by Tchaikovsky features Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy?
0:21:30 > 0:21:32Swan Lake. The Nutcracker.
0:21:33 > 0:21:37The scallion is an alternative name for which vegetable?
0:21:37 > 0:21:39Lettuce. Spring onion.
0:21:41 > 0:21:46On a ship what G is a long, passageway providing access to and from the dock?
0:21:46 > 0:21:49Gangway.
0:21:49 > 0:21:52In US timekeeping, the initials PST stand for what?
0:21:52 > 0:21:56Pass. Pacific Standard Time.
0:21:56 > 0:21:58When asked to define jazz
0:21:58 > 0:22:02who said, "If you still have to ask, shame on you"?
0:22:02 > 0:22:04Louis Armstrong. Lynn. Bank.
0:22:04 > 0:22:07What type of reptile was Igwig
0:22:07 > 0:22:12who appeared in court when his owner was charged with cruelty: iguana or python?
0:22:12 > 0:22:14Iguana.
0:22:14 > 0:22:20Which word can proceed chairs, bumps and statues to give three children's party games?
0:22:20 > 0:22:23Pass. Musical.
0:22:23 > 0:22:29What P is a temple in Rome dedicated to the ancient gods, built by the Emperor Hadrian?
0:22:29 > 0:22:31Pantheon.
0:22:31 > 0:22:35In the Royal Family, in which month is the birthday of Prince William?
0:22:35 > 0:22:37June.
0:22:37 > 0:22:41Which British double-act starred in the 1960s films
0:22:41 > 0:22:43The Magnificent Two and That Riviera Touch?
0:22:43 > 0:22:45Morecambe and Wise.
0:22:45 > 0:22:49What F are commodities, currencies or securities
0:22:49 > 0:22:52bought or sold for delivery at a later date?
0:22:52 > 0:22:54Stock. Futures.
0:22:54 > 0:22:58What name is shared by a part of the eye and a flower?
0:22:58 > 0:22:59The iris.
0:22:59 > 0:23:03The French term for a phrase that has two meanings,
0:23:03 > 0:23:06one of which is often indelicate is double what?
0:23:06 > 0:23:08Entendre. John. Bank.
0:23:08 > 0:23:13Which poet is remembered for his Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard:
0:23:13 > 0:23:14Gray or Shelley?
0:23:14 > 0:23:16Shelley. Gray.
0:23:16 > 0:23:20A "Jonah" is a person who is said to bring what type of luck?
0:23:20 > 0:23:22Bad luck.
0:23:23 > 0:23:27Time's up. And you only won £70.
0:23:27 > 0:23:31I suggest you choose the loser and lose the loser.
0:23:31 > 0:23:34It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:23:36 > 0:23:41The statistics show that Peter is the strongest, as he got every question right.
0:23:41 > 0:23:45In a reversal of fortune, John is now the weakest link,
0:23:45 > 0:23:48but will his previous performance save him?
0:23:49 > 0:23:54Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:10 > 0:24:12Kevin,
0:24:12 > 0:24:17what do you do? I train people hired to work in teams.
0:24:17 > 0:24:22You haven't had much success with this lot. It's not working today.
0:24:22 > 0:24:25What's important about working in a team?
0:24:25 > 0:24:29Well, you have to have a very good, strong team leader.
0:24:29 > 0:24:31Start teaching me.
0:24:33 > 0:24:38Well, I would first of all, train you to be a proper team leader.
0:24:38 > 0:24:40You have to be strong.
0:24:40 > 0:24:43You've got to have trust within the team
0:24:43 > 0:24:47and you've got to respect other people's levels of ability.
0:24:47 > 0:24:50Can you be rude? Not as a team leader, no.
0:24:50 > 0:24:53Why not? People don't respect you if you're rude.
0:24:53 > 0:24:56Oh, yes, they do. No, they don't.
0:24:56 > 0:25:00Don't you argue with me. Why Maddie?
0:25:00 > 0:25:03I think Maddie's had a few bad rounds,
0:25:03 > 0:25:06and I think it's time for her to go. Postman Phil.
0:25:06 > 0:25:11Why Maddie? We didn't have a good round then, and I thought
0:25:11 > 0:25:15Maddie was the weakest in that round. Statistically,
0:25:15 > 0:25:17the worst player was Captain John.
0:25:17 > 0:25:21But, Maddie, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:25:27 > 0:25:31I'm sad to be off, because I wasn't the weakest link,
0:25:31 > 0:25:36and I was getting better as I was going along, so I was really cross.
0:25:36 > 0:25:39John was the weakest link in the last round
0:25:39 > 0:25:41and I think he should be here now.
0:25:42 > 0:25:46Round Five. And your total so far is a tragic...
0:25:46 > 0:25:48You're down to five players.
0:25:48 > 0:25:51Another ten seconds off the time.
0:25:51 > 0:25:54We'll start with the strongest link, that's Peter.
0:25:54 > 0:25:59Let's play The Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:25:59 > 0:26:05In which 1978 film did actress Stockard Channing play the character Betty Rizzo?
0:26:05 > 0:26:07Grease.
0:26:07 > 0:26:13Which team was beaten by Blackburn Rovers in the 2002 Worthington Cup Final?
0:26:13 > 0:26:15Tottenham Hotspur.
0:26:15 > 0:26:16Which first name links
0:26:16 > 0:26:22an ex-wife of Rod Stewart and the character played by Jennifer Aniston in Friends?
0:26:22 > 0:26:25Pass. Rachel.
0:26:25 > 0:26:30In biology, a normal human pregnancy comprises how many trimesters?
0:26:30 > 0:26:32Three.
0:26:32 > 0:26:36The codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy was Operation what?
0:26:36 > 0:26:38Overlord.
0:26:38 > 0:26:43The orchestra known as the RLPO is based in which city in northwest England?
0:26:43 > 0:26:45Liverpool.
0:26:45 > 0:26:52What's the name of the American gangster famously convicted in 1931 of income tax evasion?
0:26:52 > 0:26:55Al Capone.
0:26:55 > 0:27:00Which prayer taught by Jesus has the line, "Give us this day our daily bread"?
0:27:00 > 0:27:02The Lord's Prayer. Kevin. Bank.
0:27:02 > 0:27:09In personal styling, Zapata, toothbrush and soup strainer are types of which facial adornment?
0:27:09 > 0:27:11Lipstick. Moustache.
0:27:11 > 0:27:19In March 2002, which horse whose name means "closest friend" won the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
0:27:19 > 0:27:21Pass. Best Mate.
0:27:21 > 0:27:23In maths, what is 8 x 12?
0:27:23 > 0:27:2596.
0:27:25 > 0:27:30What is the first name of the sister of Anthea Turner who's also on TV?
0:27:30 > 0:27:32Pass. No, Wendy.
0:27:32 > 0:27:38In geography, Asuncion is the capital of which South American country?
0:27:38 > 0:27:41Chile. Paraguay.
0:27:41 > 0:27:44Which word is a type of air transport, a brandy glass,
0:27:44 > 0:27:48or the shape enclosing the spoken words in a comic strip?
0:27:48 > 0:27:51A bubble. Balloon.
0:27:51 > 0:27:55What nationality is Edna O'Brien, author of The Country Girls?
0:27:55 > 0:27:56Irish.
0:27:56 > 0:28:02Pop music, which female singer had a 2002 UK hit single with What About Us?
0:28:04 > 0:28:07Pass. Brandy.
0:28:07 > 0:28:11A Scottish Fold is a breed of which domestic pet?
0:28:11 > 0:28:13Horse. Cat.
0:28:13 > 0:28:18The 19th-C competition for colonial gains was known as the scramble for where?
0:28:19 > 0:28:21Time's up.
0:28:21 > 0:28:27The correct answer is Africa. And you only banked £300.
0:28:27 > 0:28:32Whose dream of winning really ought to now come to a very abrupt end?
0:28:32 > 0:28:35It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:28:36 > 0:28:39Peter remains the strongest link.
0:28:39 > 0:28:42The statistics reveal that Lynn is the weakest link,
0:28:42 > 0:28:44but whose game is over?
0:28:45 > 0:28:50Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:29:05 > 0:29:08Peter, what do old hippies do for kicks?
0:29:08 > 0:29:12Er, listen to a lot of music. What sort of music?
0:29:12 > 0:29:16Rock and blues. Like what?
0:29:16 > 0:29:20BB King. Deep Purple. Wishbone Ash. Cream.
0:29:20 > 0:29:22Nothing after that?
0:29:22 > 0:29:24Oh, some things after that.
0:29:24 > 0:29:28Not heard of Brandy? No. Why Lynn?
0:29:28 > 0:29:31Er, I think
0:29:31 > 0:29:36Lynn was the weakest link, and I think even I would have got the one about Rachel,
0:29:36 > 0:29:38the character in Friends.
0:29:38 > 0:29:41Oh, old hippies watch Friends, do they?
0:29:41 > 0:29:45No, but my daughter tells me a lot about it.
0:29:45 > 0:29:46Team teacher Kevin,
0:29:46 > 0:29:48are you popular?
0:29:48 > 0:29:53Reasonably popular within this team.
0:29:53 > 0:29:57What about at work? Are you popular? Oh, yes.
0:29:57 > 0:29:58How do you know?
0:29:58 > 0:30:02When they evaluate my courses, they tell me what they think of me.
0:30:02 > 0:30:06And what sort of criticism is there of you?
0:30:06 > 0:30:09Er, about going on too long. Overrunning.
0:30:09 > 0:30:11You're a bit of a windbag, are you?
0:30:11 > 0:30:14Some might say. Why Lynn?
0:30:14 > 0:30:20I really do think Lynn answered a lot of questions wrong in that round.
0:30:20 > 0:30:22Well, statistically,
0:30:22 > 0:30:24she was the worst player.
0:30:24 > 0:30:28And with three votes, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:30:35 > 0:30:40The younger cabin crew are going to pull me apart on the Rachel question.
0:30:40 > 0:30:43The older cabin crew are going to pull me apart
0:30:43 > 0:30:48because of the capital of the South American country, Paraguay.
0:30:48 > 0:30:49I'm ashamed of myself.
0:30:49 > 0:30:53And I've got O Level geography, so back to the atlas.
0:30:53 > 0:30:55Round Six. And you've got...
0:30:55 > 0:30:58..banked so far.
0:30:58 > 0:31:00You're down to four players.
0:31:00 > 0:31:03Another ten seconds off the time.
0:31:03 > 0:31:06We start with the strongest link. Peter.
0:31:06 > 0:31:11Let's play The Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:31:11 > 0:31:15What is the name of a woman whose singing lured sailors onto rocks
0:31:15 > 0:31:18and is also a warning sound device?
0:31:18 > 0:31:19Siren.
0:31:19 > 0:31:25Frost fairs were held in London in the 18th century during the freezing over of which river?
0:31:25 > 0:31:27Thames. Kevin. Bank.
0:31:27 > 0:31:33In the 1988 film Without A Clue, Michael Caine played which fictional detective?
0:31:33 > 0:31:36Hercule Poirot. Sherlock Holmes.
0:31:36 > 0:31:39The name of which part of the body follows "upper"
0:31:39 > 0:31:43to give a phrase meaning mastery or advantage?
0:31:46 > 0:31:48Pass. Hand.
0:31:48 > 0:31:53In which Swedish city are the House of the Knights and the Royal Palace?
0:31:53 > 0:31:55Stockholm.
0:31:55 > 0:31:59The toy which fires a cork with a distinctive noise is known as a pop what?
0:31:59 > 0:32:01Popgun.
0:32:01 > 0:32:05According to the proverb, a fool and his what are soon parted?
0:32:05 > 0:32:08A fool and his money. John. Bank.
0:32:08 > 0:32:12Which former world snooker champion was born in Plumstead in 1957?
0:32:12 > 0:32:15Jimmy White. Steve Davis.
0:32:15 > 0:32:21Mount Vernon in Virginia, now a national shrine, was the home of which US president?
0:32:21 > 0:32:23Lincoln. George Washington.
0:32:23 > 0:32:27What is the longest-running live sports TV programme?
0:32:27 > 0:32:29Grandstand.
0:32:29 > 0:32:34The sweet white rice wine known as mirin is used in the cuisine of which country?
0:32:34 > 0:32:36France. Japan.
0:32:36 > 0:32:40Who received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai?
0:32:40 > 0:32:41Moses. Peter. Bank.
0:32:41 > 0:32:46The king who changed the Royal Family name to Windsor was George the what?
0:32:46 > 0:32:48Fifth.
0:32:48 > 0:32:53Which Spice Girl released a solo album entitled Northern Star?
0:32:53 > 0:32:55Mel C. Kevin. Bank.
0:32:55 > 0:32:59In time, a quindecennial event takes place once every how many years?
0:32:59 > 0:33:02500. No, 15.
0:33:02 > 0:33:06The wearing of severely-tailored clothing by women
0:33:06 > 0:33:10to convey professionalism is known as what dressing?
0:33:10 > 0:33:13Power. Peter. Bank.
0:33:13 > 0:33:17What term describes a tournament involving professionals and amateurs?
0:33:17 > 0:33:20Pro-am.
0:33:21 > 0:33:23Time's up.
0:33:23 > 0:33:25And you banked £240.
0:33:25 > 0:33:30But who's in a bit of an officers' mess?
0:33:30 > 0:33:33Whose teamwork has proved disappointing?
0:33:33 > 0:33:36Which old hippie is too dippy?
0:33:36 > 0:33:37Who's failed to deliver?
0:33:37 > 0:33:39It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:33:41 > 0:33:45For the first time in the game, Phil is the strongest link.
0:33:45 > 0:33:49Kevin is the weakest link, as he gave the most incorrect answers,
0:33:49 > 0:33:52but will the other players realise that?
0:33:53 > 0:33:58Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:34:11 > 0:34:13We have a tie, team.
0:34:13 > 0:34:16Kevin and Phil, two votes each.
0:34:16 > 0:34:22Phil, why Kevin? I think Kevin only answered one question correctly.
0:34:22 > 0:34:24Kevin, why Phil?
0:34:24 > 0:34:29I think overall, given the rounds previously, I think he is probably
0:34:29 > 0:34:33a weaker competitor than I. But Phil didn't answer
0:34:33 > 0:34:36a question incorrectly in the last round.
0:34:36 > 0:34:41Did he not? Do you think we believe you when you're sounding surprised?
0:34:41 > 0:34:43Please believe me.
0:34:43 > 0:34:47Well, the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote.
0:34:47 > 0:34:51The strongest link was Phil. Who do you want to get rid of?
0:34:51 > 0:34:52Kevin.
0:34:52 > 0:34:57I'm not being rude, I'm stating facts. You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:35:03 > 0:35:05I've come a long way to be here
0:35:05 > 0:35:09and to get voted off at this stage and go back with nothing,
0:35:09 > 0:35:11it's crazy.
0:35:11 > 0:35:14I think Peter will be off next and he'll have a long face,
0:35:14 > 0:35:19because he doesn't have the breadth of knowledge, because of his age.
0:35:21 > 0:35:24Round Seven. So far you have...
0:35:24 > 0:35:27You're down to three players.
0:35:27 > 0:35:30We'll start with the strongest link, that's Phil.
0:35:30 > 0:35:32Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:35:32 > 0:35:34Start the clock.
0:35:34 > 0:35:39Which 20th-century conflict was known as the Kaiser's War?
0:35:39 > 0:35:41The First World War.
0:35:41 > 0:35:46What is the term for the period when a disease has responded to treatment
0:35:46 > 0:35:48and there are no symptoms present?
0:35:48 > 0:35:50Pass. Remission.
0:35:50 > 0:35:56Which semi-formal garment worn by men is known in North America as a tux or tuxedo?
0:35:57 > 0:36:01A waistcoat. No, a dinner jacket.
0:36:01 > 0:36:07A small portable cooker fuelled by vaporised oil is commonly known as a what stove?
0:36:07 > 0:36:09Pass. A Primus.
0:36:09 > 0:36:17In the USA, the capital of North Dakota was named in honour of which German leader in 1873?
0:36:17 > 0:36:19Kaiser. Bismarck.
0:36:19 > 0:36:25Prior to the 2001 election, Nick Brown was the minister for agriculture, fisheries and what?
0:36:25 > 0:36:27Food.
0:36:27 > 0:36:30Novelist George Sand was born in which country?
0:36:30 > 0:36:32England. France.
0:36:32 > 0:36:38The fitting of released prisoners with a signal device is called electronic what?
0:36:38 > 0:36:40Tagging. Peter. Bank.
0:36:40 > 0:36:45What is the name of the air-filled ring of rubber fitted round a wheel rim?
0:36:45 > 0:36:46Tyre.
0:36:46 > 0:36:52Which commonwealth country has administrative regions called Canterbury and Otago?
0:36:52 > 0:36:53New Zealand. John. Bank.
0:36:53 > 0:36:57In the expression, one man's meat is another man's what?
0:36:57 > 0:37:00Work. Poison.
0:37:00 > 0:37:05In vehicle licensing, the S stands for what in the abbreviation PSV?
0:37:05 > 0:37:06Service. Phil. Bank.
0:37:06 > 0:37:11The docu-soap about the graduates from Vet School is called Vets In what?
0:37:11 > 0:37:14Vets In Practice.
0:37:14 > 0:37:18The minister for sport who famously failed a simple sports quiz
0:37:18 > 0:37:20on a BBC radio programme is Richard who?
0:37:21 > 0:37:24Pass. Caborn.
0:37:24 > 0:37:27The name of which large cat goes after "paper"
0:37:27 > 0:37:30to give a term for someone who seems powerful but is weak?
0:37:30 > 0:37:33Tiger. Phil. Bank.
0:37:33 > 0:37:34What is one fifth of 40?
0:37:34 > 0:37:36Eight.
0:37:36 > 0:37:38Time's up.
0:37:38 > 0:37:41Eight is correct, but you were out of time.
0:37:41 > 0:37:44In that round you won £110. In Round Eight,
0:37:44 > 0:37:46you can treble what you bank,
0:37:46 > 0:37:49so, potentially, there's £3,000 to be won.
0:37:49 > 0:37:51The question is...
0:37:51 > 0:37:54who are you going to get rid of?
0:37:54 > 0:37:57It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:37:58 > 0:38:04At this crucial stage in the game, statistically, Peter is the strongest link.
0:38:04 > 0:38:06John is the weakest link,
0:38:06 > 0:38:09but who will be taking the final walk of shame?
0:38:10 > 0:38:15Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:38:23 > 0:38:25Peter, why John?
0:38:25 > 0:38:28I thought John was the weakest link.
0:38:28 > 0:38:32Phil, why John? I think he was the weakest link that round.
0:38:32 > 0:38:36But you were the second weakest. That's not the weakest.
0:38:36 > 0:38:39You're not arguing with me, are you? Yes, Anne.
0:38:39 > 0:38:45So, Captain John, it'll be quick march, left, right, hold your shoulders up straight...
0:38:45 > 0:38:49With two votes, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:38:55 > 0:38:57The game is about winning the money
0:38:57 > 0:39:01and the other two have played it well and stitched me up.
0:39:01 > 0:39:05I'd have done the same. Peter will win. He's been crafty.
0:39:05 > 0:39:10He's a bit more confident now. I think he'll be able to beat Phil.
0:39:11 > 0:39:14Round Eight. And you've won...
0:39:14 > 0:39:17..out of a possible £7,000.
0:39:17 > 0:39:21Two of you left. One with plenty of hair and one with none.
0:39:21 > 0:39:27Whatever you win in this round will be trebled and added to your final prize money.
0:39:27 > 0:39:29So, £3,000 is up for grabs.
0:39:29 > 0:39:33We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. Peter.
0:39:33 > 0:39:38Let's play The Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:39:38 > 0:39:44Pop music. which female singer released an album in 2002 entitled Lovers Live?
0:39:44 > 0:39:47Pass. Sade.
0:39:47 > 0:39:50In Europe, the island of Zeeland is part of which country?
0:39:50 > 0:39:52Denmark. Peter. Bank.
0:39:52 > 0:39:57What is the English name of the constellation whose Latin name is Cygnus?
0:39:57 > 0:40:00The Swan. Phil. Bank.
0:40:00 > 0:40:04Something which is defunct is said to be as dead as which extinct bird?
0:40:04 > 0:40:06Dodo. Peter. Bank.
0:40:06 > 0:40:11The liqueur made from brandy, egg yolks and sugar known as advocaat
0:40:11 > 0:40:13originated in which country?
0:40:13 > 0:40:15Holland. Phil. Bank.
0:40:15 > 0:40:18Bury St Edmunds is in which English county?
0:40:18 > 0:40:20Suffolk.
0:40:20 > 0:40:25The name paparazzo is given to a freelance member of which occupation?
0:40:25 > 0:40:27Photographers. Phil. Bank.
0:40:27 > 0:40:32In 2002, which singer presented the Sy Coleman Story on BBC Radio 2?
0:40:32 > 0:40:34Robbie Williams. Michael Ball.
0:40:34 > 0:40:38Which actor was in Battlefield Earth which won him Worst Actor
0:40:38 > 0:40:41at the 2001 Golden Raspberry Awards?
0:40:41 > 0:40:43John Travolta. Phil. Bank.
0:40:43 > 0:40:49The Alfama quarter is the oldest part of which capital city in southwest Europe?
0:40:49 > 0:40:50Pass. Lisbon.
0:40:50 > 0:40:54In Only Fools And Horses, Roger Lloyd Pack played whom?
0:40:54 > 0:40:56Trigger. Phil. Bank.
0:40:56 > 0:41:00Which Danish singer had a UK No.1 in 1994 with Saturday Night?
0:41:00 > 0:41:02Pass. Whigfield.
0:41:02 > 0:41:07Which senior position within the BBC has been held by John Cole
0:41:07 > 0:41:08and Andrew Marr?
0:41:08 > 0:41:10Director General.
0:41:10 > 0:41:15Time's up. The correct answer is Political Editor, not Director General.
0:41:15 > 0:41:17You won £170,
0:41:17 > 0:41:20which we'll treble and add to your previous winnings.
0:41:20 > 0:41:25That means prize money today of...
0:41:25 > 0:41:29Only one of you can have it, so now you'll play against each other.
0:41:29 > 0:41:34I'll ask alternating questions. Whoever answers the most, wins.
0:41:34 > 0:41:40If there's a tie after five questions, we'll go for sudden death until we have a winner.
0:41:40 > 0:41:47So, Peter and Phil, for £1,880, let's play The Weakest Link.
0:41:49 > 0:41:50Peter,
0:41:50 > 0:41:53as the strongest link, you choose who goes first.
0:41:53 > 0:41:55I'll go first.
0:41:58 > 0:42:01Peter, the flag of which Middle Eastern country
0:42:01 > 0:42:07consists of a quotation from the Koran written in white on a green background?
0:42:08 > 0:42:11Saudi Arabia. That is the correct answer.
0:42:11 > 0:42:12Phil,
0:42:12 > 0:42:19in history, Mr Chicken was the last private resident of which well-known house in London?
0:42:19 > 0:42:23Pass. The correct answer is 10 Downing Street.
0:42:23 > 0:42:26Peter, in football,
0:42:26 > 0:42:30all the goals scored by England in the 1966 World Cup Final
0:42:30 > 0:42:34were scored by players who represented which club?
0:42:34 > 0:42:36West Ham United. That is the correct answer.
0:42:36 > 0:42:42Phil, in cosmetic surgery, what is the correct medical term for a nose job?
0:42:43 > 0:42:46Pass. The correct answer is rhinoplasty.
0:42:48 > 0:42:53Peter, in French language, which letter can be marked with a cedilla?
0:42:53 > 0:42:57The letter C. That is the correct answer.
0:42:57 > 0:42:59Phil, you need to answer
0:42:59 > 0:43:02this question correctly to remain in the game.
0:43:02 > 0:43:07In physics, 212 degrees Fahrenheit is equal to how many degrees Celsius?
0:43:07 > 0:43:1032. No, the correct answer is 100.
0:43:14 > 0:43:21That means, Peter, you are today's strongest link and you go away with...
0:43:21 > 0:43:24Phil, you leave with nothing.
0:43:25 > 0:43:29Join us again for The Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:30 > 0:43:32It feels great to have won.
0:43:32 > 0:43:34It's something I've thought about
0:43:34 > 0:43:37ever since I knew I was coming on.
0:43:37 > 0:43:41I came a long way to do it and winning's what it's all about.
0:43:41 > 0:43:43I came with nothing, I leave with nothing.
0:43:43 > 0:43:47But I didn't get voted off and didn't do the walk of shame.
0:43:47 > 0:43:49I just hoped I could do my best
0:43:49 > 0:43:54and my best turned out to be good enough.
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