0:00:03 > 0:00:06Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:06 > 0:00:10Only one of them will win up to £10,000.
0:00:10 > 0:00:15The others will leave with nothing when voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:28 > 0:00:31Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:31 > 0:00:34Any of the nine people in the studio here today
0:00:34 > 0:00:37could win up to £10,000.
0:00:37 > 0:00:38They've only just met,
0:00:38 > 0:00:41but to get the prize money, they'll have to work together.
0:00:41 > 0:00:45However, eight will leave with nothing,
0:00:45 > 0:00:49as round by round we lose the player voted the Weakest Link.
0:00:49 > 0:00:50Let's meet the team.
0:00:52 > 0:00:54I'm Matt, I'm 18,
0:00:54 > 0:00:58I'm from Edinburgh and I'm a student of economics and politics.
0:00:58 > 0:01:01My name is Alex, I'm 40,
0:01:01 > 0:01:04I'm from Surbiton in Surrey and I'm a marketing executive.
0:01:05 > 0:01:09I'm Roger, I'm 66 from Wyton in Cambridgeshire,
0:01:09 > 0:01:11and I'm a semi-retired training consultant.
0:01:12 > 0:01:15My name is Ash, I'm 21,
0:01:15 > 0:01:17I'm from Stockport in Greater Manchester
0:01:17 > 0:01:19and I'm an English literature student.
0:01:19 > 0:01:21My name is Mark, I'm 54,
0:01:21 > 0:01:25I live in Plymouth, Devon, and I'm a community mental health nurse.
0:01:25 > 0:01:28I'm Kate, I'm 31 from Birmingham,
0:01:28 > 0:01:31and I'm a restaurant and club manager.
0:01:31 > 0:01:36I'm Andy, I'm 45 from Waterlooville in Hampshire
0:01:36 > 0:01:39and I'm a branch manager of an architectural ironmonger's.
0:01:40 > 0:01:45I'm Maggie, I'm 61 from Marske-by-the-Sea in north Yorkshire,
0:01:45 > 0:01:47and I'm retired.
0:01:47 > 0:01:49My name's Leigh, I'm 24,
0:01:49 > 0:01:52from Swansea, South Wales, and I'm a warehouse worker.
0:01:52 > 0:01:55OK, just to remind you,
0:01:55 > 0:01:57in each round there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:57 > 0:02:01The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:02:01 > 0:02:05Break the chain, and you lose all the money in that chain.
0:02:05 > 0:02:09Say "bank" before the question is asked and the money is safe.
0:02:09 > 0:02:12Round One. Three minutes on the clock.
0:02:12 > 0:02:16We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:16 > 0:02:17That's Alex.
0:02:17 > 0:02:19Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:21 > 0:02:24First question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:24 > 0:02:30In the Gregorian calendar, the word "Feb" is an abbreviation of which month?
0:02:30 > 0:02:32- February.- Correct.
0:02:32 > 0:02:35What is eight minus seven?
0:02:35 > 0:02:37- One.- Correct.
0:02:37 > 0:02:41Which of these capital cities lies further north -
0:02:41 > 0:02:44Athens or Helsinki?
0:02:44 > 0:02:46- Helsinki.- Correct.
0:02:46 > 0:02:53The name of which item of cutlery is an anagram of the word "snoop"?
0:02:53 > 0:02:55- Spoon.- Correct.
0:02:55 > 0:03:00The children's game in which two players throw a ball to one another
0:03:00 > 0:03:02and a third, who is between them, tries to catch it,
0:03:02 > 0:03:04is called piggy in the what?
0:03:04 > 0:03:05- Middle.- Correct.
0:03:05 > 0:03:11What L is the usual opposite of the words "dark" and "heavy"?
0:03:11 > 0:03:13- Light.- Correct.
0:03:13 > 0:03:19The Channel Tunnel connects the UK to the mainland of which continent?
0:03:19 > 0:03:20- Europe.- Correct.
0:03:20 > 0:03:27Which five-letter word refers to both the hard outer layer of the egg of a bird
0:03:27 > 0:03:31and the protective covering of snails, cockles and mussels?
0:03:31 > 0:03:33- Shell.- Correct.
0:03:33 > 0:03:37In 19th-century art,
0:03:37 > 0:03:43Edgar Degas drew many pictures of ballet dancers and bathing nudes using what -
0:03:43 > 0:03:46pastels or spray paint?
0:03:46 > 0:03:47- Pastels.- Correct.- Bank!
0:03:47 > 0:03:50END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:03:50 > 0:03:53You've reached and banked your £1,000 target,
0:03:53 > 0:03:57and that money will go through to the next round, but one of you will not.
0:03:57 > 0:04:00Who's your disposable dipstick?
0:04:00 > 0:04:03It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:04:04 > 0:04:06In an impressive first round,
0:04:06 > 0:04:10Alex is the strongest link, as she banked all the money for the team.
0:04:10 > 0:04:13Statistically, the weakest link is Roger,
0:04:13 > 0:04:18but will the other players consider that when casting their votes?
0:04:19 > 0:04:24Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:04:25 > 0:04:27Andy.
0:04:29 > 0:04:30Andy.
0:04:30 > 0:04:32Ash.
0:04:32 > 0:04:35Maggie.
0:04:35 > 0:04:37Leigh.
0:04:38 > 0:04:39Leigh.
0:04:39 > 0:04:41Matt.
0:04:41 > 0:04:44Roger.
0:04:44 > 0:04:46Matt.
0:04:47 > 0:04:49We have a three-way tie, team.
0:04:49 > 0:04:54Matt, Andy and Leigh have two votes each.
0:04:54 > 0:04:55What do you do, Andy?
0:04:55 > 0:04:58I'm a branch manager of an architectural ironmonger's, Anne.
0:04:58 > 0:05:02- Can you say it quickly?- No, it's a bit of a tongue twister.
0:05:02 > 0:05:05And do you take sandwiches to work, or big pies?
0:05:05 > 0:05:07Neither, I'm a fitness freak.
0:05:07 > 0:05:10I'm a racing gazelle under here.
0:05:10 > 0:05:11Why Matt?
0:05:11 > 0:05:14He's young, he's got time to recover from this.
0:05:14 > 0:05:17What do you do, Mark?
0:05:17 > 0:05:19I'm a community mental health nurse.
0:05:19 > 0:05:22- And where do you do that? - In Plymouth in Devon.
0:05:22 > 0:05:24And do you work at a hospital?
0:05:24 > 0:05:27Er, no, I work from an office
0:05:27 > 0:05:30and I see people at home, or meet them in town,
0:05:30 > 0:05:32- or they come in to see me at the office.- Do you get an office car?
0:05:32 > 0:05:36I use my own car and I have a travel allowance.
0:05:36 > 0:05:38So you travel all round where?
0:05:38 > 0:05:43- The city of Plymouth.- Oh. You're only allowed in the city of Plymouth?
0:05:43 > 0:05:46- For work purposes, yes.- And why do you want to get rid of Leigh?
0:05:46 > 0:05:49He looked a bit anxious on the end there
0:05:49 > 0:05:51and I suppose that stuck with me.
0:05:51 > 0:05:53What do you do, Matt?
0:05:53 > 0:05:56- I'm a student, Anne.- What are you particularly good at?
0:05:56 > 0:05:59Um, economics, politics.
0:05:59 > 0:06:01So you're doing important things at university.
0:06:01 > 0:06:04- Drinking is definitely one of them. - Of course. What are you drinking?
0:06:04 > 0:06:07Well, it varies from beer to wine,
0:06:07 > 0:06:11to, if I'm feeling particularly extravagant, a bottle of champagne.
0:06:11 > 0:06:12What does Daddy do?
0:06:12 > 0:06:16Um, he is... He works for a pharmaceutical company.
0:06:16 > 0:06:20Does he? Must make a lot of money to keep you in champagne at university.
0:06:20 > 0:06:24- Or doesn't he know he's keeping you in champagne?- He does.
0:06:24 > 0:06:27But I need to thank the student loan company for that.
0:06:27 > 0:06:32Student loan company? Well, that's assured us all, hasn't it?
0:06:32 > 0:06:35- And why are you voting for Andy? - It was a really tough call,
0:06:35 > 0:06:39but it was one of those things. He lingered on his question a little bit.
0:06:39 > 0:06:43When the vote's tied, the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote.
0:06:43 > 0:06:45The strongest link was Alex.
0:06:45 > 0:06:47What do you do, Alex?
0:06:47 > 0:06:50- I'm a part-time marketing executive. - What's wrong with full-time?
0:06:50 > 0:06:54I've got a little boy, a 21-month-old son.
0:06:54 > 0:06:55And where do you work?
0:06:55 > 0:06:59- I work in Epsom in Surrey. - Doing what?
0:06:59 > 0:07:02I'm a marketing executive for a large car dealership.
0:07:02 > 0:07:05- Is this the only job you've had? - No, I've had lots of jobs.
0:07:05 > 0:07:08I've been a business development manager, a training consultant,
0:07:08 > 0:07:10an actress...
0:07:10 > 0:07:11What did you star in?
0:07:11 > 0:07:14I didn't do that much television, I did more theatre.
0:07:14 > 0:07:16Cos you're not very good.
0:07:16 > 0:07:19- Um, no, I preferred theatre, actually.- Yes.
0:07:19 > 0:07:20What was your biggest part?
0:07:20 > 0:07:24I would say it was probably a European tour of Educating Rita.
0:07:24 > 0:07:25That bad, was it?
0:07:25 > 0:07:29It was great, Anne! You should have been there, you'd have enjoyed the show.
0:07:29 > 0:07:32- Why did you vote for Andy? - He's in eye line.
0:07:32 > 0:07:38You can stick with Andy, or you can move to Leigh, or Matt.
0:07:38 > 0:07:40I think I'll stick with Andy.
0:07:40 > 0:07:42Andy, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:07:49 > 0:07:51What I've learned about myself on the Weakest Link
0:07:51 > 0:07:55is it's OK to have a joke and have a laugh, not take it too seriously.
0:07:55 > 0:07:57It is fun, at the end of the day,
0:07:57 > 0:08:00and anybody should apply, especially all my friends at home,
0:08:00 > 0:08:02who are going to tell me that I'm a numpty.
0:08:02 > 0:08:05If you're that good, come and have a go.
0:08:07 > 0:08:09Round Two. In the bank, £1,000.
0:08:09 > 0:08:13We're taking 10 seconds off your time. We'll start with the strongest link,
0:08:13 > 0:08:16that's Alex. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:08:16 > 0:08:18Start the clock.
0:08:18 > 0:08:23Bill Haley & His Comets had their first UK hit single in 1954
0:08:23 > 0:08:25with the song Shake, Rattle And what?
0:08:25 > 0:08:26- Roll.- Correct.
0:08:26 > 0:08:31What B is the name for a container of any size
0:08:31 > 0:08:35for beer or ale that consists of staves bound together with hoops?
0:08:35 > 0:08:37- Barrel.- Correct.
0:08:37 > 0:08:41Which word meaning to fire at with a gun
0:08:41 > 0:08:45is also the term for the part of a plant that's the first to appear above the ground?
0:08:45 > 0:08:46- Shoot.- Correct.
0:08:46 > 0:08:53The 1939 novel by TH White about King Arthur is called The Sword In The what?
0:08:53 > 0:08:54- Stone.- Correct.
0:08:54 > 0:09:01A triangular sign depicting a man shovelling earth warns of which potential hazard -
0:09:01 > 0:09:02roadworks or a cemetery?
0:09:02 > 0:09:04- Roadworks.- Correct.
0:09:04 > 0:09:07In return for making a prediction,
0:09:07 > 0:09:12a fortune teller would traditionally ask people to cross her palm with which precious metal?
0:09:12 > 0:09:13- Silver.- Correct.
0:09:13 > 0:09:17In cricket, what name is given to the trophy that comprises an urn
0:09:17 > 0:09:22containing the burnt remains of the stumps and bales from a 19th-century match?
0:09:22 > 0:09:23- The Ashes.- Correct.- Bank.
0:09:23 > 0:09:30What T is the first name of the socialite often described as an it-girl
0:09:30 > 0:09:32who has the surname Palmer-Tomkinson?
0:09:32 > 0:09:34- Tara.- Correct.
0:09:34 > 0:09:37What is 12 multiplied by 3?
0:09:37 > 0:09:40- 36.- Correct.
0:09:40 > 0:09:44Which dairy product follows cauliflower and macaroni
0:09:44 > 0:09:46to give the names of two popular dishes?
0:09:46 > 0:09:47- Cheese.- Correct.
0:09:47 > 0:09:52Which of these snakes are venomous -
0:09:52 > 0:09:53cobras or boas?
0:09:53 > 0:09:55- Cobra.- Correct.
0:09:55 > 0:10:00Which play, first performed in 1904,
0:10:00 > 0:10:02features a group of characters called the Lost Boys?
0:10:05 > 0:10:07- Pass.- Peter Pan.
0:10:07 > 0:10:14Lough Neagh, which is the largest freshwater lake by area in the British Isles,
0:10:14 > 0:10:15is in which country in the UK?
0:10:15 > 0:10:18- Scotland.- Northern Ireland.
0:10:18 > 0:10:24According to the title of a 1983 UK number-one single for Paul Young,
0:10:24 > 0:10:26Wherever I Lay My Hat, That's My what?
0:10:26 > 0:10:27- Home.- Correct.
0:10:27 > 0:10:32What's the usual job title of a person who exhibits clothes
0:10:32 > 0:10:35by parading along a catwalk at a fashion show?
0:10:35 > 0:10:36- Model.- Correct.
0:10:36 > 0:10:42A place where plants or trees are grown and sold is normally known as a what -
0:10:42 > 0:10:44playschool or nursery?
0:10:44 > 0:10:46- Nursery.- Correct.- Bank!
0:10:46 > 0:10:51In football, in 2010, which club won the Scottish League title for the 53rd time?
0:10:51 > 0:10:52- Rangers.- Correct.
0:10:52 > 0:10:57In a poem by William Blake, originally published in 1794,
0:10:57 > 0:11:01which animal is said to be burning bright in the forests of the night?
0:11:02 > 0:11:04- Owl.- Tiger.
0:11:04 > 0:11:08In transport, what C is the five-letter name...
0:11:08 > 0:11:10END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:11:10 > 0:11:15Time's up. You banked £700 in that round,
0:11:15 > 0:11:17but you had a chain of 11 correct answers.
0:11:17 > 0:11:21So who's the chewing gum on the bottom of your shoe?
0:11:21 > 0:11:23It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:11:25 > 0:11:28Having answered the most questions correctly,
0:11:28 > 0:11:30Alex is the strongest link.
0:11:30 > 0:11:33The weakest link statistically is Mark,
0:11:33 > 0:11:36but who will the team want off?
0:11:36 > 0:11:41Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:11:42 > 0:11:44Kate.
0:11:45 > 0:11:47Mark.
0:11:48 > 0:11:51Mark.
0:11:51 > 0:11:53Matt.
0:11:53 > 0:11:55Roger.
0:11:55 > 0:11:58Mark.
0:11:59 > 0:12:01Mark.
0:12:02 > 0:12:03Mark.
0:12:05 > 0:12:06What do you do, Maggie?
0:12:06 > 0:12:08- I'm retired.- How old are you?
0:12:08 > 0:12:1061.
0:12:10 > 0:12:12- And what did you do?- I was a tutor.
0:12:12 > 0:12:16- Teaching at university?- Oh, no, no.
0:12:16 > 0:12:19- We had children that were excluded from the senior school.- Yeah...
0:12:19 > 0:12:25And we tried to get them to be reasonable members of the human race.
0:12:25 > 0:12:26And what were you teaching them?
0:12:26 > 0:12:30We tried to teach them a little bit of English and a bit of maths.
0:12:30 > 0:12:32How do you teach them maths?
0:12:32 > 0:12:37We had a recording studio and we got them to do things like time recordings,
0:12:37 > 0:12:39and add them together to make an album.
0:12:39 > 0:12:44That was our sneaky way of getting them to do maths.
0:12:44 > 0:12:47Oh. And did you make the music?
0:12:47 > 0:12:49- Sometimes.- What sort of music?
0:12:49 > 0:12:53Well, my particular preference is for country and folk.
0:12:53 > 0:12:57Put your board down. Sing me something of Dolly Parton's.
0:12:57 > 0:12:59Or Billie Jo Spears. Do you like her?
0:12:59 > 0:13:01When I was singing for a living, I used to do...
0:13:01 > 0:13:03Good heavens! Really? You sang for a living?
0:13:03 > 0:13:07OK. Sing something, then.
0:13:07 > 0:13:11# Looking back on you and me
0:13:11 > 0:13:14# Promises that could never be
0:13:14 > 0:13:18# I truly thought that we were lovers
0:13:18 > 0:13:23# But now I find I'm just like all the others. #
0:13:23 > 0:13:26I'm sort of not seeing Dolly Parton.
0:13:26 > 0:13:29Well, if I looked in a mirror, I wouldn't see Dolly Parton, either.
0:13:29 > 0:13:31Put your board up. Why Mark?
0:13:31 > 0:13:35I'm sorry, Mark, it was the Lost Boys question.
0:13:35 > 0:13:37What do you do, Roger?
0:13:37 > 0:13:41Semi-retired training consultant.
0:13:41 > 0:13:43OK. Put your board down.
0:13:44 > 0:13:47Did you think it was fancy dress?
0:13:47 > 0:13:49I did!
0:13:49 > 0:13:53And when you're not training people, what are you doing?
0:13:53 > 0:13:56- I fly gliders.- Do you?
0:13:56 > 0:13:58Have you got your own glider?
0:13:58 > 0:14:00I've got a third of a glider, yes.
0:14:00 > 0:14:03- And what's your glider called? - We call it Felix.
0:14:03 > 0:14:08- Why?- Because the registration letters on it are FLX.
0:14:08 > 0:14:10Be the glider. Be Felix.
0:14:10 > 0:14:11Ah, right, yes.
0:14:11 > 0:14:13OK, where are we gliding from?
0:14:13 > 0:14:18We're gliding from a little airfield in East Anglia called Upwood.
0:14:18 > 0:14:20So where are we gliding to?
0:14:20 > 0:14:22Up to Newark in Nottinghamshire,
0:14:22 > 0:14:26down through the Midlands to Bicester in Oxfordshire,
0:14:26 > 0:14:28and then back to little old Upwood.
0:14:28 > 0:14:30And do you land at all?
0:14:30 > 0:14:34Hopefully, I've got as many landings as launches, yes.
0:14:34 > 0:14:35That's part of the skill.
0:14:35 > 0:14:37And do you run out of fuel, ever?
0:14:37 > 0:14:39Have done on a few occasions, yes.
0:14:39 > 0:14:42- What's the fuel?- Warm air, Anne.
0:14:42 > 0:14:44Put your arms down, put your board up.
0:14:46 > 0:14:47Why Mark?
0:14:48 > 0:14:53Mark actually passed on a question instead of giving an answer.
0:14:53 > 0:14:55Mark, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:15:01 > 0:15:05When Anne asked me the question about the play from 1904,
0:15:05 > 0:15:10even knowing now that it was Peter Pan, I sort of knew it
0:15:10 > 0:15:13but it wasn't coming to me easily, so I feel quite honourable to have
0:15:13 > 0:15:16gone out on that question, to be honest.
0:15:16 > 0:15:20Round Three. In the bank, £1,700.
0:15:20 > 0:15:23Another ten seconds off the time. We'll start with Alex.
0:15:23 > 0:15:25Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:15:25 > 0:15:28Start the clock.
0:15:28 > 0:15:33In the United States, the second Monday in October is a public holiday that commemorates
0:15:33 > 0:15:35which explorer?
0:15:35 > 0:15:37- Anderson.- Columbus.
0:15:37 > 0:15:41Roger, in nuclear physics, which type of apparatus for producing particles
0:15:41 > 0:15:46at very high velocity has the same name as one of the control pedals in a car?
0:15:46 > 0:15:47Accelerator.
0:15:47 > 0:15:53Ash, in cookery, what P is an aromatic green-leafed herb that is chopped
0:15:53 > 0:15:56and added to a white sauce traditionally served with fish?
0:15:56 > 0:15:57Parsley.
0:15:57 > 0:16:02Kate, in classical music, the English name for the popular waltz composed in 1867
0:16:02 > 0:16:06by Johann Strauss the Younger is the Blue what?
0:16:06 > 0:16:08- Pass.- Danube.
0:16:08 > 0:16:14In expressions, the jocular phrase often used when someone is unable to imagine
0:16:14 > 0:16:18or understand something is "the mind" what - boggles or bangles?
0:16:18 > 0:16:19Boggles.
0:16:19 > 0:16:25Leigh, in Disney films, which male rodent cartoon character had canine companions
0:16:25 > 0:16:26called Pluto and Goofy?
0:16:26 > 0:16:29Can you repeat the question, please?
0:16:29 > 0:16:34In Disney films, which male rodent cartoon character had canine companions
0:16:34 > 0:16:36called Pluto and Goofy?
0:16:36 > 0:16:38Mickey Mouse.
0:16:38 > 0:16:43Matt, in Maths, if a complete circle is 360
0:16:43 > 0:16:46and a right angle is 90, which unit of measurement is being used?
0:16:46 > 0:16:47- Degrees.- Bank.
0:16:47 > 0:16:52In UK politics, the officials who administer the policies of the government
0:16:52 > 0:16:54are known as the civil what?
0:16:54 > 0:16:57Service.
0:16:57 > 0:17:02In ornithology, what T is a bird native to Central and South America
0:17:02 > 0:17:06that is related to the woodpecker and has a huge, brightly-coloured beak?
0:17:06 > 0:17:07Toucan.
0:17:07 > 0:17:12In medicine, the condition in which the sufferer is able to see only objects straight ahead
0:17:12 > 0:17:13is known as tunnel what?
0:17:13 > 0:17:14Vision.
0:17:14 > 0:17:18In science, the prefix "geo" refers to which planet?
0:17:20 > 0:17:22- Pass.- The Earth.
0:17:22 > 0:17:28In rescue, a way of carrying an injured person by putting their body over one shoulder
0:17:28 > 0:17:30is known as a what - fireman's lift or policeman's ladder?
0:17:30 > 0:17:32Fireman's lift.
0:17:32 > 0:17:37The US wrestler with many nicknames who won his first WWF title
0:17:37 > 0:17:44by beating the so-called Iron Sheik in 1984 is most widely known as Hulk who?
0:17:44 > 0:17:45Hogan.
0:17:45 > 0:17:51In history, in a dispute over sovereignty, the border between Spain and which territory
0:17:51 > 0:17:54was closed in 1969 for almost 16 years?
0:17:54 > 0:17:56- Gibraltar.- Bank.
0:17:56 > 0:18:00In theatre, in the title of a musical that was adapted
0:18:00 > 0:18:04from a film and opened in the West End in 2010, what L goes before the word Blonde?
0:18:04 > 0:18:06Legally.
0:18:06 > 0:18:08Roger, in the Anglican...
0:18:08 > 0:18:10END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:18:10 > 0:18:14Time's up. You won £200.
0:18:14 > 0:18:17But who's the hedgehog on the motorway?
0:18:17 > 0:18:22Who thinks Jimmy Choo is a character from Thomas The Tank Engine?
0:18:22 > 0:18:25Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:27 > 0:18:30As the only player to get all her answers wrong,
0:18:30 > 0:18:34Kate is the weakest link. Matt is statistically the strongest link,
0:18:34 > 0:18:36but whose game is over?
0:18:38 > 0:18:44Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:18:44 > 0:18:45Kate.
0:18:47 > 0:18:49Kate.
0:18:49 > 0:18:51Kate.
0:18:53 > 0:18:55Kate.
0:18:56 > 0:18:58Leigh.
0:18:59 > 0:19:00Kate.
0:19:02 > 0:19:03Kate.
0:19:05 > 0:19:08Where are you from, Leigh?
0:19:08 > 0:19:10- I'm from Swansea, South Wales, Anne. - What do you do?
0:19:10 > 0:19:13- I'm a warehouse worker.- For who? - For Amazon.
0:19:13 > 0:19:15So what do you do in the warehouse?
0:19:15 > 0:19:19I pack boxes or I pick items for customers.
0:19:19 > 0:19:23So you're in the big warehouse... Put your board down.
0:19:25 > 0:19:29so I've ordered The History Of Wales...
0:19:29 > 0:19:31- Yep.- ..in 12 parts.
0:19:31 > 0:19:33Oh! It's pretty big.
0:19:34 > 0:19:37So is it on the top shelf, cos not many people will want it?
0:19:37 > 0:19:42Well, if it's 12 volumes, it'll probably be on the bottom shelf, waist height.
0:19:42 > 0:19:46How long does it take you to get my order?
0:19:46 > 0:19:51It depends where I am for the previous order. I might be at the opposite end of the factory.
0:19:51 > 0:19:54- Yes.- So I'd have to walk all the way with my trolley.
0:19:54 > 0:19:56How many miles are you walking?
0:19:56 > 0:20:02- Average picker walks 12.5 miles a shift in steel toecaps.- 12.5 miles?
0:20:02 > 0:20:06- Yep.- So, really, wouldn't it be quicker to order online?
0:20:06 > 0:20:09Well, that's what you do! You order online.
0:20:09 > 0:20:15- No, but if you ordered online... - If I order online, who's going to get it from the shelf?
0:20:15 > 0:20:19- It's none of your business.- OK. - Put your board up.
0:20:21 > 0:20:22Why Kate?
0:20:22 > 0:20:26- Cos she voted for me the previous two rounds.- Yes.
0:20:26 > 0:20:29- What do you do, Ash?- I'm a student, Anne.- Studying?- English literature.
0:20:29 > 0:20:32- Oh, do you love reading? - I hate reading!
0:20:32 > 0:20:36- What would you like to do?- I'd just like to write about something...
0:20:36 > 0:20:40- but without reading.- Maybe you could just do English literature
0:20:40 > 0:20:43- with books with big pictures. - Possibly.
0:20:43 > 0:20:47- That would be really interesting, yeah.- Why Kate?
0:20:47 > 0:20:51- She was the weakest link in that round. - She was the worst player.
0:20:51 > 0:20:53Kate, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:21:00 > 0:21:05My friends and family will be happy I lasted until the third round.
0:21:05 > 0:21:09We're going to have a big showing of it at work so they'll all be watching me
0:21:09 > 0:21:13and, you know, happy that I got this far and had a go at doing it.
0:21:16 > 0:21:19Round Four. In the bank now, £1,900.
0:21:19 > 0:21:24Another ten seconds off the time. We'll start with the strongest link, that's Matt.
0:21:24 > 0:21:25Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:21:25 > 0:21:28Start the clock.
0:21:28 > 0:21:32On an early model of bicycle, which of the two coins in the name penny farthing
0:21:32 > 0:21:34refer to the large front wheel?
0:21:34 > 0:21:36- Farthing.- Penny.
0:21:36 > 0:21:40In nature, what C is the general term for the marine animals
0:21:40 > 0:21:45whose skeletons form the Great Barrier Reef off the east coast of Australia?
0:21:45 > 0:21:47- Cuttle.- Coral.
0:21:47 > 0:21:51In literature, the novels Middlemarch and Daniel Deronda were written by
0:21:51 > 0:21:53which 19th-century female author?
0:21:55 > 0:21:57- Charlotte Bronte.- George Eliot.
0:21:57 > 0:22:03In leisure, the energetic 1920s dance inspired by the solo transatlantic flight
0:22:03 > 0:22:06of Charles Lindbergh in 1927 was called the Lindy what?
0:22:06 > 0:22:08Hop.
0:22:08 > 0:22:14In North Africa, over 90% of the land area of Libya is covered by what -
0:22:14 > 0:22:16desert or skyscrapers?
0:22:16 > 0:22:17Desert.
0:22:17 > 0:22:20At the Olympics, what's the overall name for the sport in which
0:22:20 > 0:22:24the teams consist of one, two, four or eight members
0:22:24 > 0:22:26including any cox?
0:22:27 > 0:22:28Tobogganing.
0:22:28 > 0:22:30Rowing.
0:22:30 > 0:22:34In law, which word for a harbour is also the name of the enclosed area
0:22:34 > 0:22:37- in a criminal court occupied by the defendant?- Dock.
0:22:37 > 0:22:41- Bank.- On Radio 4, the quiz show first broadcast in 1953
0:22:41 > 0:22:45as part of the programme What Do You Know has been known
0:22:45 > 0:22:48since the 1960s as Brain Of where?
0:22:48 > 0:22:49Britain.
0:22:49 > 0:22:54In chemistry, which element that is essential to the wellbeing of human teeth and bones
0:22:54 > 0:22:55has the symbol Ca?
0:22:55 > 0:22:56Calcium.
0:22:56 > 0:23:02- Bank.- In the New Testament, which of the three gifts given by the wise men to the infant Jesus
0:23:02 > 0:23:05has a name that contains none of the five vowel letters?
0:23:05 > 0:23:07Myrrh.
0:23:07 > 0:23:11In US geography, what is the state where the Everglades National Park
0:23:11 > 0:23:14is a popular tourist attraction?
0:23:14 > 0:23:16- Florida.- Bank.
0:23:16 > 0:23:19In food, the name voulevant, for a small filled pastry case,
0:23:19 > 0:23:24translates literally as what - flight in the wind or pie in the sky?
0:23:24 > 0:23:26- Pie in the sky. - Flight in the wind.
0:23:26 > 0:23:30In a TV entertainment series that began in 1991,
0:23:30 > 0:23:33which presenter hosted a weekly house party
0:23:33 > 0:23:35in the village of Crinkley Bottom?
0:23:35 > 0:23:36Come Dine With Me.
0:23:36 > 0:23:37Noel Edmonds.
0:23:37 > 0:23:43In zoology, what A is the class of invertebrates with two body segments
0:23:43 > 0:23:46and eight legs that includes ticks and mites?
0:23:46 > 0:23:49- Ants.- Arachnids.
0:23:50 > 0:23:54In expressions, the phrase "over the moon", meaning very happy, derives from a line
0:23:54 > 0:23:56in which nursery rhyme?
0:23:56 > 0:23:59- The Owl And The Pussycat. - Hey Diddle Diddle.
0:23:59 > 0:24:01END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:24:01 > 0:24:03Time's up. You won £120.
0:24:03 > 0:24:08But whose brain has taken early retirement?
0:24:08 > 0:24:11Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:24:13 > 0:24:17With no correct answers, Leigh is the weakest link.
0:24:17 > 0:24:22Statistically, the strongest link is Ash, but how will the votes go?
0:24:23 > 0:24:27Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:29 > 0:24:31Leigh.
0:24:32 > 0:24:33Leigh.
0:24:34 > 0:24:37Matt.
0:24:37 > 0:24:38Roger.
0:24:41 > 0:24:42Roger.
0:24:42 > 0:24:44Matt.
0:24:44 > 0:24:48We have a three-way tie, team. Leigh, Matt and Roger
0:24:48 > 0:24:51have two votes each.
0:24:51 > 0:24:54So, little Matt, why do you want to get rid of Leigh?
0:24:54 > 0:24:57I just don't remember him getting anything right.
0:24:57 > 0:24:59Leigh, why Matt?
0:24:59 > 0:25:03Well, quite a few of us had a bad round, so I just chose one of us.
0:25:03 > 0:25:05Maggie, why Roger?
0:25:05 > 0:25:09Sorry, Roger. It was the Owl And The Pussycat answer.
0:25:09 > 0:25:14The strongest link was Ash, so she gets to decide. Why did you vote for Roger?
0:25:14 > 0:25:17Erm, I just remember him getting a few questions wrong.
0:25:17 > 0:25:20You can stick with Roger or you can move to Leigh or Matt.
0:25:20 > 0:25:25- It would only be fair if I stuck with Roger.- Roger, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:25:31 > 0:25:35I must admit, I'm kicking myself about the nursery rhyme question,
0:25:35 > 0:25:39because I really should've known the answer to that, although...
0:25:39 > 0:25:45I'm 66, and I fortunately can't remember that far back...yet.
0:25:49 > 0:25:53Round Five. Your total now is £2,020.
0:25:53 > 0:25:54Another ten seconds off the time.
0:25:54 > 0:25:58We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, that's Ash.
0:25:58 > 0:26:01Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:26:01 > 0:26:05In pop music, the lyricist best known for his collaborations
0:26:05 > 0:26:07with Elton John is Bernie who?
0:26:07 > 0:26:09- Mac.- Taupin.
0:26:09 > 0:26:15In sport, what is the term for the stick that is passed between runners in a relay race?
0:26:19 > 0:26:20Baton.
0:26:20 > 0:26:25In Roman mythology, Aurora was the goddess of what - the dawn or the French?
0:26:25 > 0:26:28The dawn.
0:26:28 > 0:26:32In advertising, a motoring organisation ran a series of commercials
0:26:32 > 0:26:36in the 1980s with the rhyming slogan "but I know a man who... " what?
0:26:37 > 0:26:40- Pass.- Can.
0:26:40 > 0:26:43In film, in which 1955 Ealing comedy does a criminal gang
0:26:43 > 0:26:46plot to murder the elderly Mrs Wilberforce,
0:26:46 > 0:26:49- whose house they are using as their base?- Pass.
0:26:49 > 0:26:50The Ladykillers.
0:26:50 > 0:26:55In pets, what T is the collective name for the group of dogs with breeds such as
0:26:55 > 0:26:57the border, the cairn and the Norfolk?
0:26:57 > 0:26:59Terrier.
0:26:59 > 0:27:05In art, in the 16th century, which king of England twice sent Hans Holbein overseas
0:27:05 > 0:27:07to paint portraits of prospective brides?
0:27:07 > 0:27:09Henry VIII.
0:27:09 > 0:27:13In literature, a series of crime novels by Alan Hunter
0:27:13 > 0:27:18follows the career of the CID detective with the alliterative name George who?
0:27:18 > 0:27:20Anderson.
0:27:20 > 0:27:22Gently.
0:27:22 > 0:27:25In British history, when William Pitt the Younger
0:27:25 > 0:27:28became prime minister for the first time, he was how many years old -
0:27:28 > 0:27:31- 24 or 64?- 24.- Bank.
0:27:31 > 0:27:34In the media, at the 2010 TV BAFTAs,
0:27:34 > 0:27:37which broadcaster and former presenter of the South Bank Show
0:27:37 > 0:27:40was awarded a Fellowship of the Academy?
0:27:40 > 0:27:43- Michael Palin.- Melvyn Bragg.
0:27:43 > 0:27:46In the military, what G precedes Common to make the name
0:27:46 > 0:27:51of a US air base in Berkshire that, in 1981, became a focus
0:27:51 > 0:27:53for the Women's Peace Movement?
0:27:53 > 0:27:55- Geneva.- Greenham.
0:27:55 > 0:27:58In maths, what is 33 + 52?
0:27:58 > 0:28:0085.
0:28:01 > 0:28:06In pop music, James Bourne, Charlie Simpson and Matt Willis were all members of which group,
0:28:06 > 0:28:07Busted or Bucks Fizz?
0:28:07 > 0:28:09Busted.
0:28:09 > 0:28:15In politics, the local government levy abolished in 1993...
0:28:15 > 0:28:16Poll tax.
0:28:16 > 0:28:20..and popularly known as the poll tax. Nope, correct answer is charge.
0:28:21 > 0:28:24END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:28:24 > 0:28:28Time's up. You won £70.
0:28:28 > 0:28:32So who has a permit to be pointless?
0:28:32 > 0:28:35Whose mind has gone blank and it's an improvement?
0:28:35 > 0:28:37Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:28:39 > 0:28:43With the most correct answers, Maggie is the strongest link.
0:28:43 > 0:28:45The weakest link, statistically, is Alex,
0:28:45 > 0:28:48but will the other players realise that?
0:28:50 > 0:28:53Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:28:56 > 0:28:57Leigh.
0:28:58 > 0:29:00Matt.
0:29:02 > 0:29:03Matt.
0:29:07 > 0:29:08Alex.
0:29:10 > 0:29:11Alex.
0:29:13 > 0:29:16Another tie, team. This time it's Matt and Alex.
0:29:16 > 0:29:19Two votes each.
0:29:19 > 0:29:21Ash, why Matt?
0:29:21 > 0:29:26No other reason than that last question. Really sorry, Matt.
0:29:26 > 0:29:31- Leigh, why Alex?- I remember the coral question she got wrong.
0:29:31 > 0:29:34The strongest link was Maggie, so she gets to decide.
0:29:34 > 0:29:39- Why have you voted for Alex?- I think the brain is home with the baby.
0:29:39 > 0:29:41Well, you've got a choice now.
0:29:41 > 0:29:43I'll stick with the first choice I made.
0:29:43 > 0:29:47Alex, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:29:54 > 0:29:57Anne is a sweetheart. Really, she is.
0:29:57 > 0:30:00Everyone says she's Queen of Mean, but she's actually very funny
0:30:00 > 0:30:04and I enjoyed my chat with her and I'm glad I had a chat with her,
0:30:04 > 0:30:08cos it's one of those things that everyone looks forward to, so it was nice.
0:30:11 > 0:30:16Round 6, your total is £2,090. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:30:16 > 0:30:21We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Maggie. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:30:21 > 0:30:24Start the clock. Maggie, in language, what I is
0:30:24 > 0:30:28both the name of a Greek letter and a word meaning a tiny amount?
0:30:28 > 0:30:31- Item.- No, iota.
0:30:31 > 0:30:35Leigh, in espionage, Mossad is the intelligence agency
0:30:35 > 0:30:37of which Middle Eastern country?
0:30:37 > 0:30:39- Iran?- Israel.
0:30:39 > 0:30:44Matt, in film, the 1988 drama, set in Sicily about a young boy who
0:30:44 > 0:30:48saves the life of a projectionist, is entitled Cinema what?
0:30:48 > 0:30:51- Magic?- Paradiso.
0:30:51 > 0:30:54Ash, in American history, in the 18th and 19th centuries,
0:30:54 > 0:30:59so-called Abolitionists campaigned to ban what - guns or slavery?
0:30:59 > 0:31:01- Guns.- Slavery.
0:31:01 > 0:31:05Maggie, in literature, the 1948 book by Dodie Smith,
0:31:05 > 0:31:09written in the style of a journal by Cassandra Mortmain,
0:31:09 > 0:31:12is entitled I Capture The what?
0:31:12 > 0:31:16- Rainbow?- Castle. Leigh, in medicine, what A is the general name
0:31:16 > 0:31:20for an alkaline substance intended to be taken
0:31:20 > 0:31:23to neutralise stomach juices and thus relieve indigestion?
0:31:23 > 0:31:25- Antacid.- Correct.
0:31:25 > 0:31:29Matt, in motorsport, the Brazilian driver who was
0:31:29 > 0:31:33crowned Formula 1 World Champion three times during the 1980s
0:31:33 > 0:31:35is Nelson who?
0:31:35 > 0:31:36- Pass.- Piquet.
0:31:36 > 0:31:39Ash, in wildlife, the fur of which mammal appears white
0:31:39 > 0:31:42all year round - the arctic hare or the polar bear?
0:31:42 > 0:31:44- Polar bear.- Correct.
0:31:44 > 0:31:47- Bank!- Maggie, in music, the bestselling 2005
0:31:47 > 0:31:51UK number one album by James Blunt, whose title mentions
0:31:51 > 0:31:54a medieval insane asylum, is called Back To where?
0:31:54 > 0:31:56- Bedlam?- Correct.
0:31:56 > 0:31:59Leigh, in US politics, what Q was the surname of the man
0:31:59 > 0:32:03who served as Vice President under George Bush Snr?
0:32:05 > 0:32:07- Pass.- Quayle.
0:32:07 > 0:32:11Matt, in video games, the 2010 action sequel,
0:32:11 > 0:32:14set in the Wild West in which the player takes control
0:32:14 > 0:32:18of a former outlaw, is entitled Red Dead what?
0:32:20 > 0:32:22- Sand?- Redemption.
0:32:22 > 0:32:26Ash, in expressions, which military term goes after "green welly"
0:32:26 > 0:32:30to give a collective nickname for members of the upper class
0:32:30 > 0:32:33- who participate in country pursuits?- Pass.
0:32:33 > 0:32:35END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:32:35 > 0:32:39Time's up, the correct answer was brigade.
0:32:39 > 0:32:44You only won £20, so does Maggie need teaching a lesson?
0:32:44 > 0:32:49Has Matt peaked too soon? Is the writing on the wall for Ash?
0:32:49 > 0:32:53Or should Leigh be sent packing? Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:32:56 > 0:32:59According to the statistics, Matt is the weakest link.
0:32:59 > 0:33:04Maggie is the strongest link, but will the voting reflect reality?
0:33:06 > 0:33:11Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:33:11 > 0:33:13Maggie.
0:33:15 > 0:33:17Maggie.
0:33:20 > 0:33:22Matt.
0:33:22 > 0:33:23Matt.
0:33:23 > 0:33:26Oh, yet another tie!
0:33:26 > 0:33:30This time, Matt and Maggie, two votes each.
0:33:30 > 0:33:32Matt, why Maggie?
0:33:32 > 0:33:37I think Maggie was the closest to my poor performance, of the three others.
0:33:37 > 0:33:41- Maggie, why Matt? - He didn't have a very good round
0:33:41 > 0:33:44and I think he's been a bit lucky to get this far.
0:33:44 > 0:33:49Cos you were the strongest link, so you get to decide who in the tie
0:33:49 > 0:33:52you want to get rid of. Who would you like to get rid of?
0:33:52 > 0:33:56I can't vote for me, so I'm sorry, Matt, I must vote for you.
0:33:56 > 0:33:59Matt, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:34:05 > 0:34:11I think Leigh's going to win, because he has determination and a kind of aggressiveness of play, um,
0:34:11 > 0:34:16that the others don't have. I also think that is accompanied by him being very, very smart,
0:34:16 > 0:34:18and, er...but they are all extremely good players
0:34:18 > 0:34:22and each one of them would be deserved of the prize.
0:34:24 > 0:34:31Round 7. You have £2,110. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:34:31 > 0:34:37We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Maggie. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:34:37 > 0:34:39Start the clock.
0:34:39 > 0:34:43Maggie, in which 1980 film comedy do office employees
0:34:43 > 0:34:45called Judy, Doralee and Violet
0:34:45 > 0:34:49dream about taking revenge on their sexist boss?
0:34:50 > 0:34:51- Nine To Five.- Correct.
0:34:51 > 0:34:54Leigh, in travel, what K is a kind of two-masted boat,
0:34:54 > 0:34:58such as Gypsy Moth IV, that was sailed around the world
0:34:58 > 0:35:01in the 1960s by Sir Francis Chichester?
0:35:01 > 0:35:03- Kayak.- Ketch.
0:35:03 > 0:35:06Ash, which 1893 opera by Engelbert Humperdinck,
0:35:06 > 0:35:09in which children get lost in the woods,
0:35:09 > 0:35:11is based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm?
0:35:14 > 0:35:17- Um...pass.- Hansel and Gretel.
0:35:17 > 0:35:21Maggie, in 20th-century history, the country created in 1910,
0:35:21 > 0:35:25as a long-term consequence of the Boer Wars, was the Union of where?
0:35:25 > 0:35:27- South Africa?- Correct.
0:35:27 > 0:35:30Leigh, in the sport of fencing, a quick return thrust
0:35:30 > 0:35:34after a parry is called a what - riposte or repent?
0:35:34 > 0:35:37- Repent.- Riposte! Ash, in fashion,
0:35:37 > 0:35:39a floppy ornamental knot that appears
0:35:39 > 0:35:43on the neckline of some blouses is called a pussycat what?
0:35:43 > 0:35:47- Bow!- Correct.- Bank!- Maggie, in holiday destinations,
0:35:47 > 0:35:50the seaside resort of Shanklin is on which English island?
0:35:50 > 0:35:53- The Isle of Wight.- Correct.
0:35:53 > 0:35:56Leigh, in maths, what is 40% of 500?
0:35:57 > 0:35:59- 200.- Correct.
0:35:59 > 0:36:03Ash, in nature, the dye called litmus that is used in chemistry is
0:36:03 > 0:36:07made from various species of what - lupins or lichens?
0:36:07 > 0:36:09- Lupins.- Lichens.
0:36:09 > 0:36:13Maggie, the novel by the Canadian author, Margaret Atwood,
0:36:13 > 0:36:18that won the Booker Prize in 2000, is entitled The Blind what?
0:36:18 > 0:36:20- Leading The Blind?- Assassin.
0:36:20 > 0:36:24Leigh, the word "I" bears the same relationship to "me"
0:36:24 > 0:36:27as "we" does to which personal pronoun?
0:36:27 > 0:36:31- Us.- Correct. Ash...- Bank! - ..in the 1931 film, Frankenstein,
0:36:31 > 0:36:37the monster was played by the actor with the stage name Boris what?
0:36:37 > 0:36:38Pass!
0:36:38 > 0:36:42END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:36:42 > 0:36:43Time's up.
0:36:43 > 0:36:46The correct answer was Karloff.
0:36:46 > 0:36:49You won £40. In Round 8, you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:36:49 > 0:36:53Before that, time to vote off the weakest link.
0:36:56 > 0:37:00For the third time in the game, Maggie is the strongest link.
0:37:00 > 0:37:02Statistically, Ash is the weakest link,
0:37:02 > 0:37:06but who will lose out in the final vote?
0:37:08 > 0:37:11Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:37:14 > 0:37:16Maggie.
0:37:19 > 0:37:21Ash.
0:37:21 > 0:37:23Maggie.
0:37:25 > 0:37:28Leigh, how did you work out
0:37:28 > 0:37:32that Maggie was the worst player in the last round?
0:37:32 > 0:37:35I don't think she was the worst, but I think Ash deserves
0:37:35 > 0:37:38- more of a shot at winning the money. HESITANTLY:- Yes.
0:37:38 > 0:37:41And what's your excuse, Ash?
0:37:41 > 0:37:44Purely tactical. It's a game. I'm here to win.
0:37:44 > 0:37:46Well, she was actually...
0:37:46 > 0:37:50the strongest link in the last round, but it's votes that count.
0:37:50 > 0:37:53Maggie, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:38:00 > 0:38:04I can't believe that I was the victim of tactical voting.
0:38:04 > 0:38:08After all, you had two young people there and an old fogie like me.
0:38:08 > 0:38:11How would I expect to get to the final?
0:38:11 > 0:38:16Just cos I was the strongest link in three consecutive rounds?!
0:38:18 > 0:38:22Round 8. Your total now is £2,150.
0:38:22 > 0:38:28Another ten seconds off the time. In this round, there's 90 seconds, but whatever you win is trebled.
0:38:28 > 0:38:31You voted off the strongest link from the last round,
0:38:31 > 0:38:36so we'll start with the second strongest - that's Leigh. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:38:38 > 0:38:39Start the clock.
0:38:39 > 0:38:42Leigh, in art, what T means intermediate
0:38:42 > 0:38:45between opaque and transparent and is a word often used
0:38:45 > 0:38:48to describe the appearance of glass and porcelain?
0:38:48 > 0:38:53- Transparent.- No, translucent. Ash, in pop music, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins
0:38:53 > 0:38:58and the former Stiltskin vocalist, Ray Wilson, have all been lead singers in which group?
0:38:58 > 0:39:01- Genesis.- Correct.- Bank! - Leigh, in Brighton,
0:39:01 > 0:39:04the residence of George IV, designed in Indian style
0:39:04 > 0:39:06with Chinese interiors, is called the Royal what?
0:39:06 > 0:39:10- Albert Hall.- Pavilion. Ash, in TV, which word
0:39:10 > 0:39:13for one of the strings twisted together to make a rope
0:39:13 > 0:39:18is also a term for a series of programmes with a similar theme?
0:39:18 > 0:39:20- Pass.- Strand!
0:39:20 > 0:39:24Leigh, in fashion, the designer born in Vienna in 1956,
0:39:24 > 0:39:26who became well known for his minimalist clothing
0:39:26 > 0:39:29and range of perfumes is Helmut who?
0:39:29 > 0:39:31- Pass.- Lang.
0:39:31 > 0:39:33Ash, in geography, the word Carioca is used
0:39:33 > 0:39:36to refer to a native or inhabitant of which city -
0:39:36 > 0:39:39Tokyo or Rio de Janeiro?
0:39:39 > 0:39:43- Tokyo!- Rio de Janeiro. Leigh, in aquatic sports,
0:39:43 > 0:39:47the alliterative term for the rating given to a particular dive,
0:39:47 > 0:39:52based on its technical complexity, is the degree of what?
0:39:52 > 0:39:56- Enter.- Difficulty. Ash, in science, if hydrogen, with the atomic number one,
0:39:56 > 0:40:01is the lightest element, which gas with the atomic number two is the next lightest?
0:40:01 > 0:40:04- Helium?- Correct.- Bank! - Leigh, in cinema, the director
0:40:04 > 0:40:08of the films MASH and Gosford Park was Robert who?
0:40:08 > 0:40:09Smith.
0:40:09 > 0:40:12END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:40:12 > 0:40:15Time's up. The correct answer was Altman.
0:40:15 > 0:40:19You won £40, which we'll treble. It gives you prize money today
0:40:19 > 0:40:21of £2,270.
0:40:21 > 0:40:26There can only be one winner. Now up to five questions each.
0:40:26 > 0:40:29If there's a tie, we'll go for Sudden Death.
0:40:29 > 0:40:34So, Ash and Leigh, for £2,270, let's play the Weakest Link.
0:40:36 > 0:40:42- Ash, as the strongest link in the last round, you have the choice of who goes first.- I'll go first.
0:40:46 > 0:40:52Ash, in cinema, which 1996 science fiction action film was promoted
0:40:52 > 0:40:55with the tagline, "On July 2nd, they arrive.
0:40:55 > 0:40:59"On July 3rd, they strike. On July 4th, we fight back."?
0:40:59 > 0:41:01- Independence Day? - That is the correct answer.
0:41:01 > 0:41:05Leigh, in aviation history, which fighter plane,
0:41:05 > 0:41:10designed by RJ Mitchell, was first deployed by the RAF in 1938
0:41:10 > 0:41:13and played a vital role in the Battle of Britain?
0:41:13 > 0:41:16- Spitfire. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:16 > 0:41:19Ash, in 2010,
0:41:19 > 0:41:23Forbes Magazine named the Mexican businessman, Carlos Slim,
0:41:23 > 0:41:27as the world's richest man, replacing which US tycoon
0:41:27 > 0:41:31who topped their list the previous year?
0:41:31 > 0:41:34- Bill Gates? - That is the correct answer.
0:41:34 > 0:41:35Leigh, in pop music,
0:41:35 > 0:41:39the title of which 1967 UK hit single by The Rolling Stones
0:41:39 > 0:41:44comprises the names of a precious gem and a day of the week?
0:41:46 > 0:41:51- Ruby Wednesday. - The correct answer is Ruby Tuesday.
0:41:51 > 0:41:56Ash, in world faiths, Punjab is the only Indian state
0:41:56 > 0:42:01where the majority of the population follow which religion?
0:42:01 > 0:42:05- Buddhism? - The correct answer is Sikhism.
0:42:06 > 0:42:09Leigh, in communications, in April 2010,
0:42:09 > 0:42:13the price of a standard first class stamp rose by 2p,
0:42:13 > 0:42:15bringing the cost to how many pence?
0:42:17 > 0:42:21- 26p?- The correct answer is 41.
0:42:21 > 0:42:25Ash, in nature, which word can both follow goose
0:42:25 > 0:42:28in the name of a specific variety of crustacean
0:42:28 > 0:42:34and precede it in the name for a species of British water bird?
0:42:38 > 0:42:41- Blue. - The correct answer is barnacle.
0:42:41 > 0:42:47Leigh, in archaeology, the series of giant patterns and animal drawings,
0:42:47 > 0:42:50created in the desert in Southern Peru
0:42:50 > 0:42:55and named after the ancient people who made them, are known as what?
0:42:55 > 0:43:01- Aztecs?- No, the correct answer is Nazca Lines.
0:43:01 > 0:43:05Ash, in theatre, the lines "Double, double, toil and trouble,
0:43:05 > 0:43:09"fire burn and cauldron bubble" are from which Shakespeare play?
0:43:09 > 0:43:11- Macbeth! - That is the correct answer.
0:43:15 > 0:43:17That means, Ash, you're today's strongest link
0:43:17 > 0:43:20and go away with £2,270.
0:43:20 > 0:43:23Leigh, you leave with nothing.
0:43:24 > 0:43:28Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:29 > 0:43:32I'd like to congratulate Ash on winning.
0:43:32 > 0:43:35She deserved it and, hopefully, she'll spend the money wisely.
0:43:35 > 0:43:40I should spend the money towards my tuition fees at university,
0:43:40 > 0:43:44but I would probably like to buy a car or go on holiday
0:43:44 > 0:43:48or spend it on clothes. Typical girly things to do with it.
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