0:00:02 > 0:00:06Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:06 > 0:00:08Only one of them will win up to £10,000.
0:00:08 > 0:00:14The others will leave with nothing when 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 this studio here today
0:00:35 > 0:00:38could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:39They've only just met,
0:00:39 > 0:00:42but to get the prize money they'll have to work together.
0:00:42 > 0:00:46However, eight will leave with nothing,
0:00:46 > 0:00:50as round by round we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:50 > 0:00:51Let's meet the team.
0:00:53 > 0:00:56My name's Ian, I'm 45, I'm from Northampton
0:00:56 > 0:00:58and I'm a company director.
0:00:59 > 0:01:03I'm Elaine, I'm 32, I'm from Belfast and I'm an auditor.
0:01:04 > 0:01:09I'm Clive, aged 65 from Bournemouth and I'm a retired journalist.
0:01:10 > 0:01:14I'm Andrea, I'm 41, I'm from Leicester and I'm a hairdresser.
0:01:15 > 0:01:19I am Brian, I'm 58, I'm from Halifax in West Yorkshire
0:01:19 > 0:01:20and I'm a paralegal.
0:01:22 > 0:01:26My name's Charlotte, I'm 27 from Ipswich and I'm a housing officer.
0:01:28 > 0:01:31I'm Terry, I'm 36 from Stoke-on-Trent and I'm a DJ.
0:01:33 > 0:01:37I'm Marion, I'm 54 from Surrey and I'm a pet sitter.
0:01:38 > 0:01:42I'm Simon, I'm 22, I'm from Congleton and I'm a student.
0:01:44 > 0:01:47OK, just to remind you. In each round there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:47 > 0:01:50The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:01:50 > 0:01:53Break the chain and you lose all the money in that chain.
0:01:53 > 0:01:56Say "bank" before the question is asked and the money is safe.
0:01:56 > 0:01:59Round One, three minutes on the clock.
0:01:59 > 0:02:03We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:03 > 0:02:05That's you, Andrea.
0:02:05 > 0:02:07Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:08 > 0:02:11First question is for £20, start the clock.
0:02:12 > 0:02:15Andrea, in ornithology, a typical bird has how many wings?
0:02:15 > 0:02:17Two.
0:02:17 > 0:02:22Brian, in the nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of what?
0:02:22 > 0:02:23Water.
0:02:23 > 0:02:27Charlotte, in stationery, which writing implement
0:02:27 > 0:02:31has a sharpened lead at one end and frequently a rubber at the other?
0:02:31 > 0:02:33Pencil.
0:02:33 > 0:02:36Terry, in retail, flawed or imperfect goods
0:02:36 > 0:02:39that are sold at reduced prices are known as what - hours or seconds?
0:02:39 > 0:02:40Seconds.
0:02:40 > 0:02:45Marion, in culture, which art form has major varieties called
0:02:45 > 0:02:47classical, pop and country and western?
0:02:47 > 0:02:49Music.
0:02:49 > 0:02:52Simon, in a standard pack of playing cards
0:02:52 > 0:02:55what is the usual name given to the one of any suit?
0:02:58 > 0:03:00Can you repeat the question?
0:03:00 > 0:03:02In a standard pack of playing cards
0:03:02 > 0:03:05what is the usual name given to the one of any suit?
0:03:07 > 0:03:09Ace.
0:03:09 > 0:03:14Ian, in geography, which city's the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
0:03:14 > 0:03:15Dublin.
0:03:15 > 0:03:19Elaine, in food packaging, what C is the specific term
0:03:19 > 0:03:20for the sort of container
0:03:20 > 0:03:23very often used for eggs, milk and orange juice?
0:03:23 > 0:03:24- Carton.- Bank!
0:03:24 > 0:03:26Clive, in Olympic sport,
0:03:26 > 0:03:28one of the events in a modern pentathlon
0:03:28 > 0:03:32involves the participation of which four-legged animal?
0:03:32 > 0:03:33Horse.
0:03:33 > 0:03:37Andrea, the toy launched in the USA in 1952
0:03:37 > 0:03:39comprising plastic facial features
0:03:39 > 0:03:42that are inserted into a vegetable is called Mr Potato what?
0:03:42 > 0:03:44- Head.- Bank!
0:03:44 > 0:03:48Brian, in the Gregorian calendar, what is the name of the month
0:03:48 > 0:03:50that falls six months after December?
0:03:51 > 0:03:53Could you repeat the question?
0:03:53 > 0:03:56In the Gregorian calendar, what is the name of the month
0:03:56 > 0:03:58that falls six months after December?
0:03:58 > 0:03:59June.
0:03:59 > 0:04:03Charlotte, in expressions, something that lacks firm foundation
0:04:03 > 0:04:06is said to built on what - sand or cement?
0:04:06 > 0:04:09- S...Sand.- Correct...
0:04:09 > 0:04:12Terry, in language, the slang term bevvy meaning an alcoholic drink
0:04:12 > 0:04:14is short for which word?
0:04:14 > 0:04:15Beverage.
0:04:15 > 0:04:18Marion, in the kitchen, the large item of cutlery
0:04:18 > 0:04:21that is kept in working order using a sharpening steel
0:04:21 > 0:04:23is called a carving what?
0:04:23 > 0:04:24- Knife.- Bank!
0:04:24 > 0:04:27END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:04:27 > 0:04:30OK, you've reached and banked your £1,000 target
0:04:30 > 0:04:33and that money will go through to the next round.
0:04:33 > 0:04:36Who's seen the writing on the wall but just can't read it?
0:04:36 > 0:04:41Who's living proof that Britain hasn't got talent?
0:04:41 > 0:04:42Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:04:45 > 0:04:49In an impressive first round, Brian is the strongest link.
0:04:49 > 0:04:51Ian is statistically the weakest link,
0:04:51 > 0:04:54but who will be the first to take the walk of shame?
0:04:56 > 0:04:59Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:05:01 > 0:05:02Clive.
0:05:03 > 0:05:05Brian.
0:05:05 > 0:05:06Ian.
0:05:06 > 0:05:07Simon.
0:05:08 > 0:05:09Andrea.
0:05:10 > 0:05:11Brian.
0:05:12 > 0:05:14Brian.
0:05:14 > 0:05:15Charlotte.
0:05:15 > 0:05:16Brian.
0:05:18 > 0:05:19What do you do, Elaine?
0:05:19 > 0:05:22- I'm an auditor. - (NORTHERN IRISH) You're an auditor?
0:05:22 > 0:05:25I'm an auditor, you might say. In my accent I'm an auditor.
0:05:25 > 0:05:28- For whom?- For the Northern Ireland Audit Office,
0:05:28 > 0:05:30it's government, public sector.
0:05:30 > 0:05:33And what's your area of expertise?
0:05:33 > 0:05:35Currently I work in benefits.
0:05:35 > 0:05:38So, do you have a husband at home to cheer you up?
0:05:38 > 0:05:40No, no husband, I'm afraid. I'm single.
0:05:40 > 0:05:44- So, you're single...- Yes. - ..with an accent from Belfast.
0:05:44 > 0:05:47A Belfast accent is lovely!
0:05:47 > 0:05:51- Since when has the Belfast accent... - Since always!- Since always?
0:05:51 > 0:05:55Always. The Northern Irish accent actually has been voted the best, the sexiest accent in the UK.
0:05:55 > 0:05:57- Don't be silly.- It really has!
0:05:57 > 0:06:00So, you go home to a lonely life, nobody to keep you warm.
0:06:00 > 0:06:01Just my Care Bear.
0:06:01 > 0:06:04- Just your what?- My Care Bear.
0:06:04 > 0:06:07Little furry bear, they love things...
0:06:07 > 0:06:08You get sadder by the moment.
0:06:08 > 0:06:10I know! That's not a surprise.
0:06:10 > 0:06:13- You have a Care Bear... - I do, I do have a Care Bear.
0:06:13 > 0:06:14How many Care Bears?
0:06:14 > 0:06:16I'm sure, well over 40.
0:06:16 > 0:06:18Why Brian?
0:06:18 > 0:06:22Brian banked a little bit early and took a while on one of the questions.
0:06:22 > 0:06:24What do you do, Terry?
0:06:24 > 0:06:25I'm a DJ, Anne.
0:06:25 > 0:06:27And where are you a DJ?
0:06:27 > 0:06:28I'm a DJ in Stoke-on-Trent.
0:06:28 > 0:06:30Where in Stoke-on-Trent?
0:06:30 > 0:06:32I do it in an '80s bar called Reflex.
0:06:32 > 0:06:34That must be slap up-to-date in Stoke-on-Trent.
0:06:34 > 0:06:35Yes, it is, yeah.
0:06:35 > 0:06:39Well, some of the songs we play are still in the chart in Stoke.
0:06:39 > 0:06:42So, you're in an '80s bar, anywhere else?
0:06:42 > 0:06:44Yeah, I work for Yates's as well...
0:06:44 > 0:06:45What, the wine lodge?
0:06:45 > 0:06:46That's right, yeah.
0:06:46 > 0:06:50- Are you looking for love? - I'm looking, browsing.
0:06:50 > 0:06:53Elaine? Or are you a bit fussy?
0:06:53 > 0:06:54She lives a bit far away.
0:06:54 > 0:06:55Yes...
0:06:55 > 0:06:58Can you not pick up anything in the wine lodge or at the '80s...
0:06:58 > 0:07:01I've picked up a few things in the wine lodge!
0:07:01 > 0:07:02LAUGHTER
0:07:02 > 0:07:03Why Brian?
0:07:03 > 0:07:08Er, same as Elaine, he banked too early and he hesitated a little bit.
0:07:08 > 0:07:09What do you do, Simon?
0:07:09 > 0:07:10I'm a student.
0:07:10 > 0:07:12- Where?- In Birmingham.
0:07:12 > 0:07:13And what are you studying?
0:07:13 > 0:07:17- Management and Strategy...- Fabulous. - It's a business subject.
0:07:17 > 0:07:19- I know that. - Just checking.
0:07:19 > 0:07:21- And what year are you in? - Final year.
0:07:21 > 0:07:23Final year of how many years?
0:07:23 > 0:07:26Four. I hope to graduate in June.
0:07:26 > 0:07:28Why has it taken you four years?
0:07:28 > 0:07:30I spent a placement year in Sweden.
0:07:30 > 0:07:32You didn't find a Swedish beauty, did you?
0:07:32 > 0:07:36I found a Swedish-looking beauty who's actually Austrian.
0:07:36 > 0:07:39Oh, dear. Do you do a lot of yodelling together?
0:07:39 > 0:07:41Yeah, we went up to the hills with her.
0:07:41 > 0:07:43Why do you have to go up to the hills to yodel?
0:07:43 > 0:07:46- Like what Judy did in The Sound Of Music.- Who's Judy?
0:07:46 > 0:07:49Judy... Ga... Garland? No.
0:07:49 > 0:07:51Judy Garland was in The Sound Of Music?
0:07:51 > 0:07:53Well, there's hope for all of you
0:07:53 > 0:07:55as far as his general knowledge is concerned.
0:07:55 > 0:07:56Why Brian?
0:07:56 > 0:07:59Because he hesitated on a question.
0:07:59 > 0:08:01Brian! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:08:06 > 0:08:09Well, I think my friends and family will be pleased,
0:08:09 > 0:08:12because although I was voted off in the first round,
0:08:12 > 0:08:13I was the strongest link.
0:08:13 > 0:08:16So, I'm satisfied with that. I can do no better.
0:08:17 > 0:08:21Round Two and you have £1,000, we're taking ten seconds off your time.
0:08:21 > 0:08:24You voted off the strongest link from the last round.
0:08:24 > 0:08:27So, we'll have to start with the second strongest. That's Marion.
0:08:27 > 0:08:30Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:08:30 > 0:08:32Start the clock.
0:08:32 > 0:08:34In housework, what D is the name for a broad shovel
0:08:34 > 0:08:38with a short handle that comes as a set with a small brush and is used to sweep up?
0:08:38 > 0:08:39Dustpan.
0:08:39 > 0:08:45Simon, in 2008 which Scottish cyclist won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award?
0:08:45 > 0:08:47Chris Hoy.
0:08:47 > 0:08:51Ian, in national politics, which party was in government in the UK
0:08:51 > 0:08:55for most of the 1950s, all of the 1980s and most of the 1990s?
0:08:55 > 0:08:58- Uh, the Conservatives.- Correct.
0:08:58 > 0:09:02Elaine, the informal phrase that's used to describe someone
0:09:02 > 0:09:06who is angry or upset and includes the children's word for a rabbit is not a happy what?
0:09:06 > 0:09:07Bunny.
0:09:07 > 0:09:13Clive, in clothing, the term plus fours usually refers to a pair of what - trousers or underpants?
0:09:13 > 0:09:14Trousers.
0:09:14 > 0:09:16Andrea, in pop music,
0:09:16 > 0:09:20Coldplay had a UK hit single in 2000 named after which colour?
0:09:28 > 0:09:29- Pass.- Yellow.
0:09:29 > 0:09:33Charlotte, in furniture, a large cushion containing polystyrene pellets
0:09:33 > 0:09:37that's used as a substitute for an armchair is known as a what bag?
0:09:37 > 0:09:38Bean.
0:09:38 > 0:09:43Terry, in the Bible, what V is the term for any of the numbered subdivisions of the chapters?
0:09:46 > 0:09:48- Pass.- Verse.
0:09:48 > 0:09:49Marion, in technology,
0:09:49 > 0:09:52when applied to a television picture, the term aspect ratio
0:09:52 > 0:09:56refers to the width in relation to which other dimension?
0:09:57 > 0:10:00- Uh, depth.- Height.
0:10:00 > 0:10:03Simon, in literature, the 1991 novel by Bret Easton Ellis
0:10:03 > 0:10:07later made into a film starring Christian Bale in the title role
0:10:07 > 0:10:09is called American what?
0:10:09 > 0:10:10Psycho.
0:10:10 > 0:10:14Ian, in the UK National Lottery, including the bonus ball,
0:10:14 > 0:10:18how many balls are drawn in the Lotto main game?
0:10:19 > 0:10:21- Six.- Seven.
0:10:21 > 0:10:26A popular expression meaning to gossip about a person's private life is to dish the what?
0:10:26 > 0:10:27Dirt.
0:10:27 > 0:10:30Clive, according to the title of the play attributed to Shakespeare,
0:10:30 > 0:10:34what was the name of the Prince of Tyre - Pirelli or Pericles?
0:10:34 > 0:10:36Pericles.
0:10:36 > 0:10:41Andrea, in sport, which boxer famously said he would float like a butterfly, sting like a bee?
0:10:41 > 0:10:43- Muhammad Ali.- Bank!
0:10:43 > 0:10:45Charlotte, in biology,
0:10:45 > 0:10:48the Rhesus factor that is present in about 85% of humans
0:10:48 > 0:10:51is found in which bodily fluid?
0:10:52 > 0:10:54Can you repeat the question?
0:10:54 > 0:10:59In biology, the Rhesus factor that's present in about 85% of humans is found in which bodily fluid?
0:10:59 > 0:11:01Blood.
0:11:01 > 0:11:04Terry, in children's TV, the sidekick of Roland Rat
0:11:04 > 0:11:07who was another type of rodent was called Kevin The what?
0:11:07 > 0:11:08Gerbil.
0:11:08 > 0:11:13Marion, in UK travel, Vehicle Excise Duty is known informally as what -
0:11:13 > 0:11:14driving levy or road tax?
0:11:14 > 0:11:16- Road tax.- Bank!
0:11:16 > 0:11:21Simon, in pop music in 2005, the US rapper born Sean Combs...
0:11:21 > 0:11:23END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:11:23 > 0:11:25Time's up and you won £200.
0:11:25 > 0:11:28Who thinks Agatha Christie is Linford's mum?
0:11:28 > 0:11:31Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:11:33 > 0:11:37According to the statistics, Simon is the strongest link.
0:11:37 > 0:11:39Andrea is the weakest link,
0:11:39 > 0:11:43but will the other players consider that when casting their votes?
0:11:44 > 0:11:48Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:11:50 > 0:11:51Andrea.
0:11:53 > 0:11:54Charlotte.
0:11:55 > 0:11:56Andrea.
0:11:57 > 0:11:58Terry.
0:12:00 > 0:12:01Andrea.
0:12:02 > 0:12:03Andrea.
0:12:04 > 0:12:05Andrea.
0:12:06 > 0:12:08Andrea.
0:12:09 > 0:12:11Clive, what do you do?
0:12:11 > 0:12:12I'm a retired journalist.
0:12:12 > 0:12:14- Are you? From where? - Bournemouth.
0:12:14 > 0:12:16Do you go walking along the seafront?
0:12:16 > 0:12:18Lovely, beautiful beaches in Bournemouth.
0:12:18 > 0:12:23And how do you get back if it's windy and that hair's gone all awry?
0:12:23 > 0:12:24Glue it down.
0:12:24 > 0:12:27So, is that comb-over an iconic comb-over...
0:12:27 > 0:12:28If it's good enough for Bobby Charlton,
0:12:28 > 0:12:29it's good enough for me.
0:12:29 > 0:12:31What sort of journalist were you?
0:12:31 > 0:12:34I worked for most of my life on the sports desk of the Express.
0:12:34 > 0:12:37So you know all about footballers and football writers, do you?
0:12:37 > 0:12:39I know a bit about them, yes.
0:12:39 > 0:12:41Why are all football writers fat?
0:12:41 > 0:12:43That's a good question, yes.
0:12:43 > 0:12:45And why are all footballers thick?
0:12:45 > 0:12:48I don't think that's fair, there are one or two bright boys out there.
0:12:48 > 0:12:49Are there? Like who?
0:12:49 > 0:12:51You've got me there.
0:12:51 > 0:12:52Why Andrea?
0:12:52 > 0:12:55She got a couple wrong, I think.
0:12:55 > 0:12:56What do you do, Marion?
0:12:56 > 0:12:59- I'm a pet sitter. - Oh, I'm guessing you're single.
0:12:59 > 0:13:02- Er, I'm separated. - And whose pets do you sit with?
0:13:02 > 0:13:06I sit for people's dogs, mainly, that go on holiday.
0:13:06 > 0:13:10Yeah. Is it people who feel sorry for you who lend you their dog?
0:13:10 > 0:13:12No, I don't think anyone feels sorry for me.
0:13:12 > 0:13:14Can anyone take their dog to you?
0:13:14 > 0:13:15No, not anybody.
0:13:15 > 0:13:19I have to meet the dog first to make sure that they get on with my dogs.
0:13:19 > 0:13:22- Right. Could I bring my dog? - It depends how well-behaved your dog is.
0:13:22 > 0:13:24How well-behaved do you want them?
0:13:24 > 0:13:26- Very well-behaved.- Like what?
0:13:26 > 0:13:28Do as they're told.
0:13:28 > 0:13:29What are your dogs?
0:13:29 > 0:13:31I've got a German shepherd and a Collie cross.
0:13:31 > 0:13:32Do they make you a cup of tea?
0:13:32 > 0:13:34- SHE LAUGHS - No...
0:13:34 > 0:13:35So what use are they?
0:13:35 > 0:13:38They're very useful. They keep me company.
0:13:38 > 0:13:39Why Andrea?
0:13:39 > 0:13:43Erm, she hesitated quite a long time over a question.
0:13:43 > 0:13:46Andrea! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:13:53 > 0:13:57If I were to have today over again, there are some things I would change.
0:13:57 > 0:14:02The first thing would have to be just admitting if I don't know something,
0:14:02 > 0:14:04don't think about it just pass on the question
0:14:04 > 0:14:07and let the game get on to the next contestant.
0:14:07 > 0:14:10It was the pausing that really did it for me.
0:14:11 > 0:14:15Round Three, in the bank - £1,200, another 10 seconds coming off.
0:14:15 > 0:14:18We'll start with the strongest link, that's Simon.
0:14:18 > 0:14:20Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:14:21 > 0:14:22Start the clock.
0:14:22 > 0:14:27Simon, in the animal kingdom, what H is the common name for a breed of dog that is traditionally
0:14:27 > 0:14:29used in polar regions to pull sledges?
0:14:29 > 0:14:31Husky.
0:14:31 > 0:14:32Ian, in food and drink,
0:14:32 > 0:14:36balloon, tumbler and flute are all varieties of which item of tableware?
0:14:36 > 0:14:37Glasses.
0:14:37 > 0:14:41Elaine, in the 1999 film, Notting Hill,
0:14:41 > 0:14:44the eccentric housemate called Spike was played by Rhys who?
0:14:44 > 0:14:45Ifans.
0:14:45 > 0:14:52Clive, in the 24-hour clock system, which single digit is used four times to represent midnight?
0:14:52 > 0:14:54- One.- Zero.- Bank!
0:14:54 > 0:14:56What C is the board game,
0:14:56 > 0:14:59some editions of which feature on the box the slogan,
0:14:59 > 0:15:02"An unsolved mystery with the usual suspects?"
0:15:02 > 0:15:04- Pass.- Cluedo.
0:15:04 > 0:15:07Terry, in British slang, a white police patrol car
0:15:07 > 0:15:11with a red or orange stripe along the body is known as a jam what?
0:15:11 > 0:15:13- Butty.- I'll accept.
0:15:13 > 0:15:18Marion, in e-mails and texting, the phrase "for your information"
0:15:18 > 0:15:21is commonly shortened to what three-letter abbreviation?
0:15:23 > 0:15:25FYI.
0:15:25 > 0:15:27In music, cannons, bells and fireworks
0:15:27 > 0:15:30often feature in performances of which piece by Tchaikovsky -
0:15:30 > 0:15:33Sleeping Beauty or the 1812 Overture?
0:15:33 > 0:15:34The 1812 Overture.
0:15:34 > 0:15:39Ian, in literature, "Thou still unravished bride of quietness!"
0:15:39 > 0:15:43is the opening line of a poem by John Keats entitled Ode On A Grecian what?
0:15:45 > 0:15:47- Island.- Urn.
0:15:47 > 0:15:50Elaine, in TV, the actor James Nesbitt who starred in Cold Feet,
0:15:50 > 0:15:53Murphy's Law and the 2007 series Jekyll
0:15:53 > 0:15:55was born in which country of the UK?
0:15:55 > 0:15:57Northern Ireland.
0:15:57 > 0:16:01Clive, in photography, what E is the term for any print of a greater size than the original?
0:16:01 > 0:16:03Enlargement.
0:16:03 > 0:16:08Charlotte, in the British tabloid press, the celebrity chef nicknamed Wozza, is Antony who?
0:16:08 > 0:16:12- Worrall.- No, Worrall Thompson.
0:16:12 > 0:16:14Terry, in money, which is the lowest-value coin
0:16:14 > 0:16:18in common circulation in the UK to have a milled-edge?
0:16:21 > 0:16:225p.
0:16:22 > 0:16:24Marion, in 1960's fashion,
0:16:24 > 0:16:27a necktie characterised by being gaudily coloured
0:16:27 > 0:16:31and particularly wide shares its name with which smoked fish?
0:16:31 > 0:16:32- Kipper.- Bank!
0:16:32 > 0:16:36Simon, in cinema, the Australian director and screenwriter of films such as
0:16:36 > 0:16:40"Strictly Ballroom" and "Moulin Rouge!" is Baz who?
0:16:40 > 0:16:41- Luhrmann.- Bank!
0:16:41 > 0:16:42Ian, in geography,
0:16:42 > 0:16:48approximately what percentage of the surface of the Earth is covered by land - 30 or 90?
0:16:49 > 0:16:51- 30.- Bank!
0:16:51 > 0:16:55Elaine, in politics, a US president who is completing a term of office after a successor
0:16:55 > 0:16:58has been elected is known as a lame what?
0:16:58 > 0:16:59Duck.
0:16:59 > 0:17:02Clive, in weaponry, which piece...
0:17:02 > 0:17:05END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:17:05 > 0:17:07Time's up. You only banked £90.
0:17:07 > 0:17:10Who thinks Gordon Bennett is a celebrity chef?
0:17:10 > 0:17:15Who thinks hindsight means staring at someone's bottom?
0:17:15 > 0:17:17Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:17:20 > 0:17:23With no correct answers, Charlotte is the weakest link.
0:17:23 > 0:17:26Statistically, Simon is the strongest link.
0:17:26 > 0:17:29But will the voting reflect reality?
0:17:30 > 0:17:33Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:17:35 > 0:17:36Clive.
0:17:37 > 0:17:39Charlotte.
0:17:39 > 0:17:40Charlotte.
0:17:41 > 0:17:42Clive.
0:17:43 > 0:17:45Clive.
0:17:45 > 0:17:47Charlotte.
0:17:47 > 0:17:48Clive.
0:17:50 > 0:17:51What do you do, Charlotte?
0:17:51 > 0:17:55I'm an accommodations officer for Ipswich Borough Council.
0:17:55 > 0:17:57And do you sit at a desk all day?
0:17:57 > 0:18:01This week I haven't because I've been going through an induction period,
0:18:01 > 0:18:04so I've been going around all of the hostels.
0:18:04 > 0:18:06So, you've been keeping fit at the same time?
0:18:06 > 0:18:08Yeah, but usually I would be at a desk.
0:18:08 > 0:18:11So, you sit at a desk and eat crisps, do you?
0:18:11 > 0:18:15No, I'm quite good. I've cut back on the junk food, Anne.
0:18:15 > 0:18:18And how else are you being kind to your body, Charlotte?
0:18:18 > 0:18:19I enjoy exercise.
0:18:19 > 0:18:23Oh, really? What exercise do you do? Is that with the boyfriend?
0:18:23 > 0:18:24Well...
0:18:24 > 0:18:25CHARLOTTE LAUGHS
0:18:25 > 0:18:27Could say that, we go jogging together,
0:18:27 > 0:18:29we go on bike rides together.
0:18:29 > 0:18:30Yeah.
0:18:30 > 0:18:33Erm, but on my own I like to do the Davina DVD.
0:18:33 > 0:18:35Just put your board down.
0:18:35 > 0:18:36Oh, my gosh.
0:18:36 > 0:18:37LAUGHTER
0:18:37 > 0:18:39Just move towards Terry.
0:18:39 > 0:18:42And what's your favourite move on Davina's DVD?
0:18:42 > 0:18:45Well, you get to do the workout, you get to do squats,
0:18:45 > 0:18:46you get to do weights...
0:18:46 > 0:18:52- OK, just give us an example. - I'm just going to do the bicep curl, just so I don't embarrass myself.
0:18:52 > 0:18:55- Oh, I think you should. - No, I don't think I...
0:18:55 > 0:18:57- Can you do the squats for us? - No.- Come on!
0:18:57 > 0:18:59Squats, please!
0:18:59 > 0:19:02No, I'm OK, thank you, Anne. I'll pass on that one.
0:19:02 > 0:19:03Let's see the bicep curl.
0:19:06 > 0:19:08And what does she say, for example?
0:19:08 > 0:19:12Um, she just gets you going and keeps the mood there.
0:19:12 > 0:19:13Like what?
0:19:13 > 0:19:15"You're doing really well!"
0:19:15 > 0:19:17But she can't see you, Charlotte,
0:19:17 > 0:19:20so how does she know you're doing really well?
0:19:20 > 0:19:21It's all psychological.
0:19:21 > 0:19:23Hop back behind your podium.
0:19:23 > 0:19:25Put your board up.
0:19:25 > 0:19:26Why Clive?
0:19:26 > 0:19:29I just felt, I know I didn't do particularly well in that round.
0:19:29 > 0:19:31How well do you think you did do?
0:19:31 > 0:19:33Not the best.
0:19:33 > 0:19:34What do you do, Ian?
0:19:34 > 0:19:36I'm an independent financial advisor, Anne.
0:19:36 > 0:19:39And what's your speciality?
0:19:39 > 0:19:42Probably mortgages, although there's not too many of those around.
0:19:42 > 0:19:45Really? And how many staff do you have?
0:19:45 > 0:19:47There's five of us, in total, in the company.
0:19:47 > 0:19:51- And how many are you planning to make redundant?- None at all.
0:19:51 > 0:19:53Could you give me some financial advice?
0:19:53 > 0:19:54Probably, yes.
0:19:54 > 0:19:56Yeah, what would you suggest for me?
0:19:56 > 0:20:00Uh, I think you should invest in
0:20:00 > 0:20:04some emerging countries like India, China.
0:20:04 > 0:20:08I suppose, cos you're so good at it, you're a multi-millionaire!
0:20:08 > 0:20:09I wish I was, else I wouldn't be here.
0:20:09 > 0:20:10Why Clive?
0:20:10 > 0:20:13Clive got one or two questions wrong
0:20:13 > 0:20:15and also, while we were desperate for money,
0:20:15 > 0:20:17he didn't bank at the end.
0:20:17 > 0:20:20Clive! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:20:25 > 0:20:29My advice to anyone who wants to join the team
0:20:29 > 0:20:33is to watch out on the banking because you can really be caught out.
0:20:33 > 0:20:37It's amazing how quickly the two or three minutes are up
0:20:37 > 0:20:40and you look up there and nothing's been banked.
0:20:42 > 0:20:44Round Four, in the bank, £1,290.
0:20:44 > 0:20:48Another ten seconds off. We'll start with the strongest link, that's Simon.
0:20:48 > 0:20:51Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:20:51 > 0:20:53Start the clock.
0:20:53 > 0:20:56What C is the name of the unit used to measure the purity of gold?
0:20:56 > 0:20:57Carat.
0:20:57 > 0:20:59Ian, in modern Islam,
0:20:59 > 0:21:03with regard to the orientation of a Muslim person engaged in prayer,
0:21:03 > 0:21:06the word kiblah refers to the direction of which city?
0:21:07 > 0:21:09Mecca.
0:21:09 > 0:21:11Elaine, in sport in 2008,
0:21:11 > 0:21:16Sam Allardyce replaced Paul Ince as the manager of which football club in the north-west of England?
0:21:16 > 0:21:18- Blackburn.- Bank!
0:21:18 > 0:21:20Charlotte, in transport,
0:21:20 > 0:21:23a small two-wheeled hooded carriage common in parts of Asia
0:21:23 > 0:21:26and drawn by a person on foot is known by what name?
0:21:26 > 0:21:28- Cart.- Rickshaw.
0:21:28 > 0:21:32Terry, in nature, tea tree oil is used in traditional medicine
0:21:32 > 0:21:36because it has which property - contraceptive or antiseptic?
0:21:36 > 0:21:37Antiseptic.
0:21:37 > 0:21:41According to the words of the children's song entitled The Teddy Bear's Picnic,
0:21:41 > 0:21:44the location of the event is down in the what?
0:21:44 > 0:21:45Woods.
0:21:45 > 0:21:47Simon, in memorials,
0:21:47 > 0:21:52the sculpture by Philip Jackson unveiled in The Mall in London in 2009
0:21:52 > 0:21:55depicts which late member of the Royal Family as a young woman?
0:21:55 > 0:21:58- Princess Diana.- The Queen Mother.
0:21:58 > 0:22:01Ian, in personal grooming, what T is a one-syllable word that means
0:22:01 > 0:22:05to cut hair sparingly and also describe someone in good condition?
0:22:05 > 0:22:06Trim.
0:22:06 > 0:22:08Elaine, in cinema,
0:22:08 > 0:22:11the 1946 film starring Davin Niven as a wartime airman
0:22:11 > 0:22:15facing a celestial tribunal was entitled A Matter Of Life And what?
0:22:15 > 0:22:16- Death.- Correct.
0:22:16 > 0:22:17- Charlotte...- Bank!
0:22:17 > 0:22:20Giraffes are native to which continent?
0:22:20 > 0:22:21Africa.
0:22:21 > 0:22:22Terry, in pop music,
0:22:22 > 0:22:27Misunderstood, Try This and Fun House were all UK hit albums since 2002
0:22:27 > 0:22:28by which American singer?
0:22:28 > 0:22:29Pink.
0:22:29 > 0:22:33Marion, in British curry houses, what K is the name
0:22:33 > 0:22:35for a very mild dish of meat or vegetables
0:22:35 > 0:22:37enriched with yoghurt and nuts?
0:22:37 > 0:22:38- Korma.- Bank!
0:22:38 > 0:22:41Simon, in fashion, which style of short-flounced skirt
0:22:41 > 0:22:43derives its hyphenated name
0:22:43 > 0:22:46from the sound made by the cheerleaders who first wore it?
0:22:49 > 0:22:50- Rah-rah.- Bank!
0:22:50 > 0:22:54Ian, in TV, the catchphrase associated with Star Trek,
0:22:54 > 0:22:56although it was never spoken in the original show,
0:22:56 > 0:22:58is what "..me up, Scotty"?
0:22:58 > 0:22:59Beam.
0:22:59 > 0:23:02Elaine, in expressions, which organ of the body is said to swell
0:23:02 > 0:23:06when someone is charged with emotion, and to break when devastated?
0:23:06 > 0:23:07- Heart.- Bank!
0:23:07 > 0:23:09In the performing arts,
0:23:09 > 0:23:12Bob Fosse was best known for his work in which field -
0:23:12 > 0:23:13choreography or mime?
0:23:15 > 0:23:16- Mime.- Choreography.- Bank!
0:23:16 > 0:23:22Terry, in sport, which tennis player became notorious in the 1980s for his outbursts at umpires...
0:23:22 > 0:23:24- John McEnroe. - END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:23:24 > 0:23:30Time's up, your answer was correct but out of time. You won £320.
0:23:30 > 0:23:33Whose brain is closed down quicker than a post office?
0:23:33 > 0:23:37Who'd fail their driving test by getting into the boot?
0:23:37 > 0:23:39Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:23:41 > 0:23:45Having survived the previous vote, Charlotte is again the weakest link.
0:23:45 > 0:23:47Ian is statistically the strongest link.
0:23:47 > 0:23:50But who will the team want off?
0:23:51 > 0:23:54Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:23:56 > 0:23:57Charlotte.
0:23:58 > 0:23:59Charlotte.
0:24:01 > 0:24:02Simon.
0:24:03 > 0:24:05Charlotte.
0:24:05 > 0:24:07Charlotte.
0:24:07 > 0:24:08Charlotte.
0:24:09 > 0:24:12So, Terry, imagine I'm in Stoke-on-Trent...
0:24:12 > 0:24:14Oh, I could only imagine.
0:24:14 > 0:24:15HE LAUGHS
0:24:15 > 0:24:17- ..and I'm in the wine lodge. - Yeah.
0:24:17 > 0:24:20How would I be entertained by you?
0:24:20 > 0:24:23It depends what I wanted to do. If I wanted to entertain you or pull you.
0:24:23 > 0:24:25Trust me, I want you to entertain me.
0:24:25 > 0:24:28You've got your eye on me cos there might be pull potential.
0:24:28 > 0:24:33I could go to the bar, get you a 10% discount on the next round.
0:24:33 > 0:24:35I'd say something like, "You're hot."
0:24:35 > 0:24:39- One of the usual chat-up lines and then I'd play you a song. - Why Charlotte?
0:24:39 > 0:24:44Unfortunately, she got a couple wrong again...
0:24:44 > 0:24:45What would you play me?
0:24:45 > 0:24:47Black Magic Woman.
0:24:47 > 0:24:49Could you do Lady In Black?
0:24:49 > 0:24:50Yeah, yeah, I could do that.
0:24:50 > 0:24:53- Elaine, with the 40 Care Bears. - Yes, Anne.
0:24:53 > 0:24:57I'm probably alone here, but if there is anyone else who's puzzled
0:24:57 > 0:24:59why on earth you would need 40 Care Bears,
0:24:59 > 0:25:03could you just explain the excitement of them?
0:25:03 > 0:25:05I don't still have 40, most are in the roof space.
0:25:05 > 0:25:06With no light?
0:25:06 > 0:25:10No, it's very dark. But, you know, they have their...
0:25:10 > 0:25:11That's not very caring...
0:25:11 > 0:25:15They have their Care Bear stare, they can light it up themselves,
0:25:15 > 0:25:18that's what they do when they want to make light
0:25:18 > 0:25:19or make people happy.
0:25:19 > 0:25:21Have you been alone long?
0:25:21 > 0:25:24Yeah... Do you think it's related maybe?
0:25:24 > 0:25:25Why Charlotte?
0:25:25 > 0:25:29Um, she got some questions wrong and she's absolutely gorgeous and I'm jealous.
0:25:29 > 0:25:31Charlotte! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:25:37 > 0:25:39It's not nice voting people off,
0:25:39 > 0:25:43so, for Elaine to say that I'm pretty and she's jealous
0:25:43 > 0:25:46and that's one of the reasons, that's a real compliment to me.
0:25:46 > 0:25:51It's probably the nicest way of getting voted off.
0:25:51 > 0:25:52So, thank you, Elaine.
0:25:54 > 0:25:58Round Five, your total is £1,610. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:25:58 > 0:26:01We'll start with the strongest link, that's Ian.
0:26:01 > 0:26:03Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:26:03 > 0:26:05Start the clock.
0:26:05 > 0:26:09In Greek mythology, what H is the job title usually appended to Orion
0:26:09 > 0:26:12especially in the constellation named after him?
0:26:17 > 0:26:18- Hercules.- No, the hunter.
0:26:18 > 0:26:21Elaine, in history, the famous revolutionary, Zapata,
0:26:21 > 0:26:24played by Marlon Brando in a 1952 film,
0:26:24 > 0:26:28fought for reforms in which Latin American country?
0:26:29 > 0:26:31- Cuba.- Mexico.
0:26:31 > 0:26:35Terry, in maths, what is 17 x 3?
0:26:35 > 0:26:3751.
0:26:37 > 0:26:38Marion, in pop music in 2006,
0:26:38 > 0:26:42which song by Gnarls Barkley became the first single
0:26:42 > 0:26:45to reach the UK number one spot by download sales alone?
0:26:45 > 0:26:47- Pass.- Crazy.
0:26:47 > 0:26:49Simon, in food,
0:26:49 > 0:26:52the red coating that covers an Edam cheese is made from what -
0:26:52 > 0:26:54wool or wax?
0:26:54 > 0:26:55- Wax.- Bank!
0:26:55 > 0:26:59Ian, used in some UK schools to mean homework,
0:26:59 > 0:27:01the abbreviation "prep" is short for which word?
0:27:01 > 0:27:03Could you repeat the question?
0:27:03 > 0:27:05Used in some UK schools to mean homework,
0:27:05 > 0:27:08the abbreviation "prep" is short for which word?
0:27:08 > 0:27:11- Preparatory.- No, preparation.
0:27:11 > 0:27:15Elaine, in British geography, the area off the coast of the Scottish mainland
0:27:15 > 0:27:19comprising the Outer Hebrides is also known as the Western what?
0:27:19 > 0:27:20Isles.
0:27:20 > 0:27:23Terry, in ceramics, what E is the name given to pottery
0:27:23 > 0:27:26that's been fired at a fairly low temperature,
0:27:26 > 0:27:28such as that used for flowerpots and tiles?
0:27:28 > 0:27:30Erm, enamel.
0:27:30 > 0:27:32Earthenware.
0:27:32 > 0:27:33Marion, in cartoons,
0:27:33 > 0:27:38a 1938 comic strip by Joseph Shuster and Jerry Siegel
0:27:38 > 0:27:42saw the first appearance of which flying crime fighter?
0:27:44 > 0:27:46- Pass.- Superman.
0:27:46 > 0:27:49Simon, which three-letter word goes before cabin
0:27:49 > 0:27:51to give the name for a simple dwelling
0:27:51 > 0:27:54built with large pieces of rough timber?
0:27:56 > 0:27:58- I don't know.- Log.
0:27:58 > 0:28:01Ian, the tiger in the title of the novel
0:28:02 > 0:28:05that won the 2008 Man Booker Prize is what colour?
0:28:08 > 0:28:10- Orange.- White.
0:28:10 > 0:28:12Elaine, the colourful chewy sweets
0:28:12 > 0:28:14made in the shape of infants are called jelly what?
0:28:14 > 0:28:16- Babies.- Bank!
0:28:16 > 0:28:19Terry, young fish, especially when newly hatched
0:28:19 > 0:28:23are referred to by what name - bake or fry?
0:28:23 > 0:28:25- Fry.- Bank!
0:28:25 > 0:28:27END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:28:27 > 0:28:29Time's up. Your bank was in time. You won £60.
0:28:30 > 0:28:33Who's a sugar babe and who's a sugar supplement?
0:28:33 > 0:28:35Who's your true love and who's your Courtney Love?
0:28:35 > 0:28:37Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:28:39 > 0:28:42Ian goes from being the strongest link in the last round
0:28:42 > 0:28:44to the weakest link in this.
0:28:44 > 0:28:47The strongest link, statistically, is Terry.
0:28:47 > 0:28:49But how will the votes go?
0:28:50 > 0:28:53Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:28:55 > 0:28:57Marion.
0:28:57 > 0:28:58Marion.
0:29:00 > 0:29:01Ian.
0:29:02 > 0:29:03Ian.
0:29:04 > 0:29:05Marion.
0:29:07 > 0:29:09Simon, why Marion?
0:29:09 > 0:29:11Because she got a few questions wrong.
0:29:11 > 0:29:14Only one more than you.
0:29:14 > 0:29:16I, er, didn't hear the question very well.
0:29:16 > 0:29:18Oh, I see, it was my fault.
0:29:18 > 0:29:20It was my fault. I'm really nervous looking at you.
0:29:20 > 0:29:21Why's that?
0:29:21 > 0:29:23Cos you intimidate me.
0:29:23 > 0:29:25Your aura.
0:29:25 > 0:29:26Good.
0:29:26 > 0:29:29So, how do you think you did in that round, Ian?
0:29:29 > 0:29:32- Not as well as the round before. - Why Marion?
0:29:32 > 0:29:34- Marion probably did similarly poorly...- No, no!
0:29:34 > 0:29:38She didn't do as badly as you, but it's votes that count.
0:29:38 > 0:29:40Marion! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:29:44 > 0:29:46One answer I think I should've got right
0:29:46 > 0:29:49was the aspect on the television.
0:29:49 > 0:29:53Um, I said depth instead of height,
0:29:53 > 0:29:58and television doesn't have depth, so that was a really silly answer.
0:30:00 > 0:30:04Round Six, in the bank, £1,670. Ten seconds off the time.
0:30:04 > 0:30:07We'll start with the strongest link, that's Terry.
0:30:07 > 0:30:08Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:30:10 > 0:30:11Start the clock.
0:30:11 > 0:30:16In film, the animated 2004 fantasy featuring the voice of Tom Hanks
0:30:16 > 0:30:19about a train journey to the Arctic was entitled The Polar what?
0:30:19 > 0:30:21Express.
0:30:21 > 0:30:25Simon, in sport, synchronised swimmers wear clips on which part of their faces?
0:30:25 > 0:30:26- Nose.- Bank!
0:30:26 > 0:30:28Ian, in pop music,
0:30:28 > 0:30:32the Lady In Red was a UK number one single in 1986 for which singer?
0:30:36 > 0:30:37Chris Rhea.
0:30:37 > 0:30:39Chris de Burgh.
0:30:39 > 0:30:43Elaine, in science, what T describes the velocity of a falling object
0:30:43 > 0:30:46when the air resistance it encounters
0:30:46 > 0:30:48exactly equals its weight?
0:30:50 > 0:30:53- Trajectory.- Terminal.
0:30:53 > 0:30:54Terry, in history,
0:30:54 > 0:30:58the slave trade was made illegal in the UK in which century?
0:30:58 > 0:30:59- 19th.- Bank!
0:30:59 > 0:31:01Simon, in an ordinary house,
0:31:01 > 0:31:04a banister runs up alongside which internal feature?
0:31:04 > 0:31:05- Staircase.- Bank!
0:31:05 > 0:31:09Ian, in cooking, which specific word meaning dried or dehydrated
0:31:09 > 0:31:10is used to describe
0:31:10 > 0:31:13a form of preserved coconut often used in baking?
0:31:13 > 0:31:14Desiccated.
0:31:14 > 0:31:20Elaine, in TV, which British drama series about spies first broadcast in 2002
0:31:20 > 0:31:24has used the tagline "MI5, not 9 to 5"?
0:31:24 > 0:31:25Spooks.
0:31:25 > 0:31:30Terry, the Italian term pizzicato is an instruction to use one's fingers
0:31:30 > 0:31:34in which activity - digging a hole or playing the violin?
0:31:34 > 0:31:35- Playing the violin.- Bank!
0:31:35 > 0:31:38Simon, according to the last line of the traditional rhyme
0:31:38 > 0:31:43"The child that is born on the Sabbath day is bonny and blithe and good and" what?
0:31:43 > 0:31:46- Happy.- Gay.
0:31:46 > 0:31:50Ian, in English geography, the towns of Tamworth and Burton upon Trent
0:31:50 > 0:31:53are in which Midlands' shire county?
0:31:53 > 0:31:54Staffordshire.
0:31:54 > 0:31:59Elaine, in cinema, the actor who starred in the 2001 war film Black Hawk Down
0:31:59 > 0:32:04and the 2006 crime thriller The Black Dahlia is Josh who?
0:32:04 > 0:32:05- Hartnett.- Bank!
0:32:05 > 0:32:07Terry, in the garden,
0:32:07 > 0:32:11the sticky substance secreted by aphids and eaten by ants
0:32:11 > 0:32:13is called what - honeysuckle or honeydew?
0:32:13 > 0:32:15- Honeydew.- Bank!
0:32:15 > 0:32:16Simon, in Christianity,
0:32:16 > 0:32:19which three-letter word meaning to perceive with the eyes
0:32:19 > 0:32:21is the term for...
0:32:21 > 0:32:23- END-OF-ROUND JINGLE - Time's up!
0:32:23 > 0:32:26You won £260.
0:32:26 > 0:32:29But consider this - is Ian a dodgy investment?
0:32:29 > 0:32:32Has Simon no business being here?
0:32:32 > 0:32:34Maybe Terry's played his last song.
0:32:34 > 0:32:37Or will it be the Don't Care Bear for Elaine?
0:32:37 > 0:32:39Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:32:41 > 0:32:43As the only player to get all his answers right,
0:32:43 > 0:32:45Terry is the strongest link.
0:32:45 > 0:32:48Statistically, Elaine is the weakest link.
0:32:48 > 0:32:50But can she survive the vote?
0:32:52 > 0:32:56Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:32:57 > 0:32:58Terry.
0:32:59 > 0:33:00Terry.
0:33:01 > 0:33:02Ian.
0:33:03 > 0:33:04Ian.
0:33:06 > 0:33:07We have a tie, team.
0:33:07 > 0:33:11Ian and Terry have two votes each.
0:33:11 > 0:33:13Terry, why Ian?
0:33:13 > 0:33:17He's out there on the periphery and I can't see him from here. But he did get questions wrong.
0:33:17 > 0:33:21So, Ian, the financial advisor,
0:33:21 > 0:33:24who has to give sound advice to his clients, I presume.
0:33:24 > 0:33:25I do, every time.
0:33:25 > 0:33:26And not take risks.
0:33:26 > 0:33:27No, not at all.
0:33:27 > 0:33:28And be honest.
0:33:28 > 0:33:30Always.
0:33:30 > 0:33:31Why have you voted for Terry?
0:33:31 > 0:33:35- Er, I think Terry got a question wrong that round.- Really?
0:33:35 > 0:33:39When the vote's tied, the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote.
0:33:39 > 0:33:40I can understand that.
0:33:40 > 0:33:44And the strongest link was Terry. Terry, who would you like to get rid of?
0:33:44 > 0:33:45Erm, funnily enough,
0:33:45 > 0:33:48seeing as I don't think I got any questions wrong in the last round...
0:33:48 > 0:33:51- You didn't. - I'm going to keep with Ian.
0:33:51 > 0:33:53Ian! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:33:59 > 0:34:02Elaine and I both had chosen to pick on Terry, which was unfortunate
0:34:02 > 0:34:06because Terry turned out to be, for the first round ever, the strongest link.
0:34:06 > 0:34:09Unfortunately, Terry was after me a bit
0:34:09 > 0:34:10and it was the wrong round to pick on him.
0:34:10 > 0:34:16Round Seven, in the bank, £1,930. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:34:16 > 0:34:18We'll start with the strongest link, that's Terry.
0:34:18 > 0:34:20Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:34:20 > 0:34:23Start the clock.
0:34:23 > 0:34:26In commerce, what T is a word for a powerful business magnate
0:34:26 > 0:34:28that was originally used by foreigners
0:34:28 > 0:34:30to refer to the Shogun of Japan?
0:34:32 > 0:34:33- Pass.- Tycoon.
0:34:33 > 0:34:36Simon, in food, the term sunny side up
0:34:36 > 0:34:39indicates that which part of a fried egg is at the top?
0:34:39 > 0:34:40The yolk.
0:34:40 > 0:34:43Elaine, in pop music, the rock group called Razorlight
0:34:43 > 0:34:47had a UK hit album in 2008 entitled Slipway what?
0:34:47 > 0:34:48Fires.
0:34:48 > 0:34:52Terry, in history, the Norfolk Broads were created in the Middle Ages
0:34:52 > 0:34:55by the effects of people excavating which material -
0:34:55 > 0:34:56peat or tin?
0:34:56 > 0:34:57- Tin.- Peat.
0:34:57 > 0:35:01Simon, in European languages, in a negative reply to a question,
0:35:01 > 0:35:02the usually German word for "no"
0:35:02 > 0:35:06sounds like the name of which number in English?
0:35:06 > 0:35:07Nine.
0:35:07 > 0:35:12Elaine, in detective fiction, the 1975 book by Colin Dexter
0:35:12 > 0:35:13entitled Last Bus To Woodstock
0:35:13 > 0:35:16was the first to feature which Chief Inspector?
0:35:16 > 0:35:17Morse.
0:35:18 > 0:35:19Terry, in transport,
0:35:19 > 0:35:22what B is the term for the broad, flattened part
0:35:22 > 0:35:23of an oar, a propeller and a paddle?
0:35:26 > 0:35:27Can you repeat the question?
0:35:27 > 0:35:30In transport, what B is the term for the broad, flattened part
0:35:30 > 0:35:32of an oar, a propeller and a paddle?
0:35:35 > 0:35:37- Pass.- Blade.
0:35:37 > 0:35:38Simon, in geography,
0:35:38 > 0:35:42which mountain range separates the Iberian peninsula
0:35:42 > 0:35:43from the rest of Europe?
0:35:44 > 0:35:45The Pyrenees.
0:35:45 > 0:35:52Elaine, Coventry Cathedral, which was rebuilt after the Second World War and consecrated in 1962
0:35:52 > 0:35:54was designed by the architect Sir Basil who?
0:35:55 > 0:35:57- Luhrmann.- Spence.
0:35:57 > 0:36:00Terry, the Canadian screenwriter of the films
0:36:00 > 0:36:02Crash and Million Dollar Baby is called what -
0:36:02 > 0:36:04Paul Haggis or Hamish Shortbread?
0:36:04 > 0:36:06- Paul Haggis.- Bank!
0:36:06 > 0:36:10The common weed that has seed pods said to resemble the bags
0:36:10 > 0:36:14once carried by pastoral workers is known as shepherd's what?
0:36:14 > 0:36:16- Bush.- Purse.
0:36:16 > 0:36:20Elaine, the annual music festival that takes place on a farm at...
0:36:20 > 0:36:22- Glastonbury.- Correct.
0:36:22 > 0:36:25- Pass! Er, bank! - END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:36:25 > 0:36:31Answer in time and Terry said pass for reasons best known to Terry.
0:36:31 > 0:36:35You won £20. In Round Eight you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:36:35 > 0:36:37Think carefully.
0:36:37 > 0:36:39Time to vote off the WEAKEST link.
0:36:41 > 0:36:45In a reversal of fortune, Terry is now the weakest link.
0:36:45 > 0:36:48Simon is statistically the strongest link.
0:36:48 > 0:36:51But who will lose out in the final vote?
0:36:52 > 0:36:56Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:36:58 > 0:36:59Terry.
0:37:01 > 0:37:02Elaine.
0:37:04 > 0:37:05Elaine.
0:37:08 > 0:37:09Simon...
0:37:09 > 0:37:10- Anne.- Why Elaine?
0:37:10 > 0:37:13- She got quite a few questions wrong. - No, she didn't.
0:37:13 > 0:37:16You know quite well she didn't. What you've done
0:37:16 > 0:37:20is hold on to the weaker player in the hope that you win.
0:37:20 > 0:37:22No. Well, she didn't bank, Anne.
0:37:22 > 0:37:26- I couldn't, you didn't get any answers right!- Don't you answer!
0:37:26 > 0:37:27- It's my gig.- Sorry.
0:37:27 > 0:37:32OK, another reason. Terry was the strongest link two rounds ago, maybe.
0:37:32 > 0:37:34Oh, well, that's it, isn't it?
0:37:34 > 0:37:36Terry, why Elaine?
0:37:36 > 0:37:39Erm, well I couldn't vote for myself and I had a nightmare round.
0:37:39 > 0:37:43She did vote against me last time when I didn't get any questions wrong.
0:37:43 > 0:37:45- But you were the worst player. - Definitely the worst player.
0:37:45 > 0:37:47Two big girl's blouses.
0:37:47 > 0:37:50You weren't the worst player, Elaine, but they voted for you.
0:37:50 > 0:37:52You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:59 > 0:38:03I think mostly Anne concentrated on my love of Care Bears.
0:38:03 > 0:38:05I don't think there's anything wrong with that.
0:38:05 > 0:38:08Yes, maybe that's one of the reasons that I'm single, but,
0:38:08 > 0:38:12as soon as I can find a man that matches up to my Care Bear, I'll move 'em aside.
0:38:12 > 0:38:15One who doesn't leave the toilet seat up, doesn't snore in bed
0:38:15 > 0:38:17and doesn't leave dirty socks all over the house.
0:38:19 > 0:38:22Round Eight and you've won £1,950.
0:38:22 > 0:38:25In this round, 90 seconds, but whatever you win will be trebled.
0:38:25 > 0:38:28We'll start with the strongest link, that's Simon.
0:38:28 > 0:38:31Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:38:31 > 0:38:33Start the clock.
0:38:33 > 0:38:36Which type of leather used for handbags and wallets
0:38:36 > 0:38:40is made from the hide of cattle not more than a few weeks old?
0:38:40 > 0:38:41Calf.
0:38:41 > 0:38:45Terry, in early 1990s TV, the nicknames of the spoof radio DJs
0:38:45 > 0:38:50played by Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse were Smashie and what?
0:38:50 > 0:38:51Nicey.
0:38:51 > 0:38:52- Simon.- Bank.- In maths,
0:38:52 > 0:38:55what is 750 x 4?
0:38:55 > 0:38:57- 3,000. - Correct. Terry...
0:38:57 > 0:38:59- Bank.- In salad ingredients,
0:38:59 > 0:39:03a mostly white, bulbous vegetable with an aniseed flavour
0:39:03 > 0:39:05is called what, fennel or flannel?
0:39:05 > 0:39:06- Fennel.- Correct. Simon,
0:39:06 > 0:39:10in art, in the full name of an American portrait painter,
0:39:10 > 0:39:14which word for a performer of songs goes between John and Sargent?
0:39:14 > 0:39:15- Singer.- Correct. Terry,
0:39:15 > 0:39:18in expressions, a phrase that alludes to puppetry
0:39:18 > 0:39:22and means to use personal influence unofficially
0:39:22 > 0:39:24to get things done is to pull what?
0:39:24 > 0:39:25- Strings.- Correct.
0:39:25 > 0:39:28- Simon...- Bank. - In children's fiction,
0:39:28 > 0:39:31which adjective describes a mermaid and a match girl
0:39:31 > 0:39:35in the English titles of stories by Hans Christian Andersen?
0:39:35 > 0:39:36Pass.
0:39:36 > 0:39:37Little. Terry,
0:39:37 > 0:39:42according to the title of UK hit singles for the Bobby Fuller Four
0:39:42 > 0:39:46in 1966 and The Clash in 1988,
0:39:46 > 0:39:47I Fought The what?
0:39:47 > 0:39:48- Law.- Correct. Simon...
0:39:48 > 0:39:50- Bank.- In IT,
0:39:50 > 0:39:52what name, derived from the repairing of clothes,
0:39:52 > 0:39:54is given to a small piece of code
0:39:54 > 0:39:57inserted into a computer program to correct a bug?
0:39:57 > 0:39:59- Cloth.- Patch. Terry,
0:39:59 > 0:40:02in language, which four-letter word that rhymes with mouse...
0:40:02 > 0:40:05END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:40:05 > 0:40:07Time's up. I can't complete the question.
0:40:07 > 0:40:12You won £190, which we will treble. It gives you prize money today
0:40:14 > 0:40:15of £2,520.
0:40:15 > 0:40:17There can only be one winner.
0:40:17 > 0:40:20So now, up to five questions each.
0:40:20 > 0:40:23If there's a tie, we'll go for Sudden Death.
0:40:23 > 0:40:27Therefore, Terry and Simon, for £2,520,
0:40:27 > 0:40:29let's play the Weakest Link.
0:40:31 > 0:40:34Terry, as the strongest link in the last round,
0:40:34 > 0:40:36you have the choice of who goes first.
0:40:36 > 0:40:37I'll go first, please, Anne.
0:40:39 > 0:40:45Terry, in 2008, after almost 450 years of feudal rule,
0:40:45 > 0:40:49which Channel Island held its first democratic election
0:40:49 > 0:40:53with nearly one in eight of the electorate standing as candidates?
0:40:53 > 0:40:55Jersey.
0:40:55 > 0:40:57The correct answer is Sark.
0:40:57 > 0:41:01Simon, which slang term meaning mentally unbalanced
0:41:01 > 0:41:04derives from the name of a camp in India
0:41:04 > 0:41:08where British soldiers awaited passage home?
0:41:08 > 0:41:09SOUND DIPPED
0:41:09 > 0:41:12The correct answer is doolally.
0:41:12 > 0:41:17Terry, the theme to the 1966 film The Trap, composed by Ron Goodwin,
0:41:17 > 0:41:21has been used as the backing music for BBC coverage
0:41:21 > 0:41:24for which annual running event,
0:41:24 > 0:41:26first held in 1981?
0:41:26 > 0:41:29- The London Marathon. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:29 > 0:41:32Simon, in history, what's the name of the Greenpeace ship
0:41:32 > 0:41:37that was sunk in New Zealand in 1985 by French agents?
0:41:37 > 0:41:39Greenpeace.
0:41:39 > 0:41:42The correct answer is the Rainbow Warrior.
0:41:42 > 0:41:46Terry, in mythology, what's the English name for the day of the week
0:41:46 > 0:41:49that, in several European languages,
0:41:49 > 0:41:52is named after the Roman god Mercury?
0:41:52 > 0:41:56- Monday.- The correct answer is Wednesday. Simon,
0:41:56 > 0:42:00when he was asked in a televised interview in 2008
0:42:00 > 0:42:03about speculation over his sexuality,
0:42:03 > 0:42:10which veteran pop icon replied, "I'm an enigma and I love it"?
0:42:10 > 0:42:11George Michael.
0:42:11 > 0:42:13The correct answer is Cliff Richard.
0:42:13 > 0:42:17Terry, in theatre, what is the full title of the stage musical
0:42:17 > 0:42:22that opens with the peasants of a Russian village called Anatevka
0:42:22 > 0:42:24singing the song Tradition?
0:42:24 > 0:42:26Les Miserables.
0:42:26 > 0:42:28The correct answer is Fiddler On The Roof.
0:42:28 > 0:42:32Simon, in geography, which country in Northwest Africa
0:42:32 > 0:42:36has a coastline on both the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea?
0:42:36 > 0:42:39- Morocco.- That is the correct answer.
0:42:39 > 0:42:44Terry, in human anatomy, the term carpal is used to describe
0:42:44 > 0:42:47eight small bones with irregular shapes
0:42:47 > 0:42:49in which joint of the body?
0:42:49 > 0:42:53- The hand.- The correct answer is the wrist.
0:42:53 > 0:42:57Simon, in comic books, Cigars Of The Pharaoh,
0:42:57 > 0:42:59The Secret Of The Unicorn
0:42:59 > 0:43:04and The Calculus Affair are all English titles
0:43:04 > 0:43:09of adventures featuring which fictional reporter?
0:43:09 > 0:43:11- Tintin.- That is the correct answer.
0:43:14 > 0:43:17That means, Simon, you're today's strongest link
0:43:17 > 0:43:20and you go away with £2,520.
0:43:20 > 0:43:23Terry, you leave with nothing.
0:43:24 > 0:43:28Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:30 > 0:43:33To get to the final today was absolutely brilliant.
0:43:33 > 0:43:36Simon's a true star. Congratulations to him.
0:43:36 > 0:43:38My mum won't believe that I won.
0:43:38 > 0:43:40She doesn't think I'm that smart.
0:43:40 > 0:43:42Neither do most of my friends either.
0:43:42 > 0:43:44So this is some nice, televised proof
0:43:44 > 0:43:46that I actually am quite smart.
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