0:00:03 > 0:00:06Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:06 > 0:00:09Only one of them will win up to £10,000.
0:00:09 > 0:00:11The others will leave with nothing
0:00:11 > 0:00:15when voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:28 > 0:00:31Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:32 > 0:00:35Any of the nine people in the studio here today
0:00:35 > 0:00:37could win up to £10,000.
0:00:37 > 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 > 0:00:45However, eight will leave with nothing
0:00:45 > 0:00:51as, round by round, we lose the player voted the weakest link. Let's meet the team.
0:00:54 > 0:00:57I'm Robert. I'm 56, from Swindon in Wiltshire
0:00:57 > 0:00:59and I'm a production operator.
0:01:00 > 0:01:04I'm Linda. I'm 46 years old, I live in Bray in Berkshire
0:01:04 > 0:01:07and I'm a business development manager.
0:01:08 > 0:01:11I'm Ken. I'm 64 years old, from Warrington in Cheshire,
0:01:11 > 0:01:14and I'm a security officer.
0:01:15 > 0:01:19My name is Aimi, I'm 29, I'm from Bath in Somerset
0:01:19 > 0:01:21and I'm a supportive services supervisor.
0:01:22 > 0:01:25My name is Richard. I'm 38 years old.
0:01:25 > 0:01:28I live in Newport, Shropshire, and I'm a divorce lawyer.
0:01:29 > 0:01:33I'm Dany. I'm 61, from Spalding in Lincolnshire
0:01:33 > 0:01:36and I'm a freelance Arabic dance teacher.
0:01:37 > 0:01:41My name is Matthew. I'm 26 years old, from Barnsley in Yorkshire
0:01:41 > 0:01:43and I'm a project manager.
0:01:43 > 0:01:48My name is Penny. I'm 56 years old from Old Coulsdon in Surrey,
0:01:48 > 0:01:50and I'm a part-time waitress.
0:01:51 > 0:01:55I'm Gary. I'm 44, I live in Derby and I'm a sales manager.
0:01:57 > 0:02:01OK. Just to remind you, in each round there's £1,000 to be won.
0:02:01 > 0:02:05The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:02:05 > 0:02:08Break the chain and you lose all the money in that chain.
0:02:08 > 0:02:12Say "Bank" before the question is asked, and the money is safe.
0:02:12 > 0:02:14Round One. Three minutes on the clock.
0:02:14 > 0:02:18We start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:18 > 0:02:20That's you, Aimi.
0:02:20 > 0:02:23Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:25 > 0:02:28The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:28 > 0:02:30Aimi, in the English language,
0:02:30 > 0:02:34which word is the female equivalent of the male pronoun "He"?
0:02:34 > 0:02:35- She.- Correct. Richard,
0:02:35 > 0:02:39in maths, what is 15 multiplied by two?
0:02:39 > 0:02:42- 30.- Correct. Dany,
0:02:42 > 0:02:45in recipe books, a popular snack idea
0:02:45 > 0:02:49is the combination of scrambled eggs with which fish,
0:02:49 > 0:02:52pickled perch or smoked salmon?
0:02:52 > 0:02:54- Smoked salmon.- Correct. Matthew,
0:02:54 > 0:02:57in the northern hemisphere, which of the four seasons
0:02:57 > 0:02:59begins last in the calendar year?
0:02:59 > 0:03:01- Winter.- Correct.
0:03:01 > 0:03:05Penny, in the home or office, what C is the general name
0:03:05 > 0:03:10for any piece of furniture that's designed as a seat for one person?
0:03:10 > 0:03:18- Chair.- Correct. Gary, in geography, the Lakes Ontario, Superior, Huron and Erie
0:03:18 > 0:03:22lie on the border of Canada and which other country?
0:03:24 > 0:03:27- Alaska.- United States. Robert,
0:03:27 > 0:03:30in the tragedy by William Shakespeare,
0:03:30 > 0:03:33what is the first name of the love interest of Juliet,
0:03:33 > 0:03:35whom she marries in secret?
0:03:35 > 0:03:37- Romeo.- Correct. Linda,
0:03:37 > 0:03:40in pastimes, a snorkel is typically used
0:03:40 > 0:03:42for which activity, diving or dancing?
0:03:42 > 0:03:44- Diving.- Correct. Ken,
0:03:44 > 0:03:48in personal finance, people who live within their income
0:03:48 > 0:03:50are said to make ends what?
0:03:50 > 0:03:54- Meet.- Correct. Aimi, in warfare, what W is a term
0:03:54 > 0:03:58for any items used for attack or defence
0:03:58 > 0:04:01such as clubs, spears, knives, guns and bombs?
0:04:01 > 0:04:03- Weapon.- Correct.
0:04:03 > 0:04:06Richard, in the words of the nursery rhyme,
0:04:06 > 0:04:08Humpty Dumpty could not be put together again
0:04:08 > 0:04:10by all of whose horses and men?
0:04:10 > 0:04:12- King's.- Correct. Dany,
0:04:12 > 0:04:17in tourist attractions, what word is almost always used in English
0:04:17 > 0:04:22to describe the bell tower of Pisa Cathedral in Italy
0:04:22 > 0:04:24as it is not quite vertical?
0:04:24 > 0:04:26- Leaning.- Correct. Matthew.
0:04:26 > 0:04:29- Bank.- In the kitchen, the transparent polythene material
0:04:29 > 0:04:34used for wrapping food and named for the fact that it adheres to things is called what film?
0:04:34 > 0:04:38- Cling.- Correct. Penny, in TV, which medical drama series
0:04:38 > 0:04:44first broadcast in 1999 is a spin-off of the show Casualty?
0:04:44 > 0:04:46- Holby City.- Correct. Gary,
0:04:46 > 0:04:49in reference to traditional beliefs,
0:04:49 > 0:04:53what time is sometimes known as the witching hour, noon or midnight?
0:04:53 > 0:04:54- Midnight.- Correct.
0:04:54 > 0:04:58Robert, in popular music, a song written by Cole Porter
0:04:58 > 0:05:03and frequently performed by Frank Sinatra in entitled I've Got You Under My what?
0:05:03 > 0:05:04- Skin.- Correct. Linda,
0:05:04 > 0:05:09in UK geography, which word follows Buckingham, Gloucester and Lincoln
0:05:09 > 0:05:12- in the names of three English counties?- Shire.- Correct.
0:05:12 > 0:05:18Ken, in cinema, a film with a light, humorous tone that focuses on a love story
0:05:18 > 0:05:22is often referred to by the contracted rhyming term Rom what?
0:05:24 > 0:05:26- Pass.- Com.
0:05:26 > 0:05:28Aimi, in golf...
0:05:31 > 0:05:34Time's up. You won £450.
0:05:34 > 0:05:36You had a chain of 11 correct answers.
0:05:37 > 0:05:40So, who's obviously a vision of derision?
0:05:40 > 0:05:44Whose reputation are you rejecting?
0:05:44 > 0:05:46One of you is about to leave with nothing.
0:05:46 > 0:05:49Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:51 > 0:05:54The statistics reveal that Matthew is the strongest link.
0:05:54 > 0:05:57The weakest link is Gary. But who will the players vote off
0:05:57 > 0:05:59at this early stage of the game?
0:06:02 > 0:06:05Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:08 > 0:06:10Ken.
0:06:10 > 0:06:12Ken.
0:06:13 > 0:06:14Gary.
0:06:16 > 0:06:18Ken.
0:06:19 > 0:06:20Gary.
0:06:21 > 0:06:22Gary.
0:06:22 > 0:06:24Ken.
0:06:25 > 0:06:27Gary.
0:06:28 > 0:06:29Ken.
0:06:31 > 0:06:33What do you do, Gary?
0:06:33 > 0:06:36- I'm a sales manager, Anne. - Are you?- Yes.
0:06:36 > 0:06:40- For who?- Panasonic. - And is it televisions?
0:06:40 > 0:06:44No, when you think of Panasonic, you think of TVs and cameras.
0:06:44 > 0:06:49- I work more on the commercial side, so...- I think this is going to be boring!
0:06:49 > 0:06:52- Yes, well...- What do you do in your spare time, Gary?
0:06:52 > 0:06:56- I don't have a great deal of spare time...- No, obviously not.
0:06:57 > 0:07:00There has got to be something interesting about you.
0:07:00 > 0:07:03- OK, I'm an entertainer. - Tell me a joke.
0:07:03 > 0:07:07- There was a duck...- Yes.- Who walked into the job centre and asked for a job.
0:07:07 > 0:07:11The manager went into the back and said to his manager,
0:07:11 > 0:07:14"There's a talking duck. Phone Chipperfield Circus."
0:07:14 > 0:07:17Then he went back and says, "We've got you a job."
0:07:17 > 0:07:22He said, "Doing what?" "You're a talking duck!" He says, "No, I'm not, I'm a welder!"
0:07:23 > 0:07:30- Why Ken?- I couldn't vote for myself. It was only Ken and I that got questions wrong in that round.
0:07:30 > 0:07:35- What do you do, Aimi? - I'm a supportive services supervisor for a charity.
0:07:35 > 0:07:39- What charity?- It's called Send A Cow.- Is it.- Yep.
0:07:39 > 0:07:42- Where do they go, the cows?- Africa.
0:07:42 > 0:07:43- Where do you work?- In Bath.
0:07:43 > 0:07:45What do you do on your nights off?
0:07:45 > 0:07:49- I'm in a band at the weekends. - Are you? What can you sing?
0:07:49 > 0:07:52- I tend to do a lot of Motown. - Go on, then.
0:07:52 > 0:07:54Um... OK.
0:07:54 > 0:07:57- #- Calling out around the world
0:07:57 > 0:08:00- #- Are you ready for a brand new beat?
0:08:00 > 0:08:04- #- The summer's here and the time is right
0:08:04 > 0:08:07- #- For dancing in the street.- #
0:08:07 > 0:08:09Put your board up.
0:08:09 > 0:08:11Why Ken?
0:08:11 > 0:08:13I was just about to bank after Ken's question
0:08:13 > 0:08:15and I didn't get the chance.
0:08:16 > 0:08:21- Where are you from, Robert?- Swindon. - Do you sing in your spare time?- No.
0:08:21 > 0:08:25- Thank goodness for that. What do you do in your spare time? - I'm a naturist.
0:08:25 > 0:08:28What's the point of taking your clothes off in public?
0:08:28 > 0:08:33To be at one with nature, get an all-over tan without the restrictions of costume.
0:08:33 > 0:08:36Why is it always old wrinkly people who become...
0:08:36 > 0:08:41- We're less inhibited about our bodies, I suppose.- Do you do sports?
0:08:41 > 0:08:45- We do, yes.- Like what?- Tennis. - How does that work?
0:08:45 > 0:08:48You have a racket and a ball and a net!
0:08:49 > 0:08:52One person at one end of the court, and another at the other end!
0:08:52 > 0:08:55- Bits of you are wobbling around, are they?- They can be.
0:08:55 > 0:08:59- Is there a Mrs Robert? - There is, yes.
0:08:59 > 0:09:01Yeah. Put your board down.
0:09:01 > 0:09:05- What shape is she?- A very nice shape.- Well, show us!
0:09:07 > 0:09:09Ooh, quite fat!
0:09:09 > 0:09:12You might say so, Anne. Compared to you, maybe.
0:09:12 > 0:09:15- So how's her tennis?- She doesn't play.- No.
0:09:15 > 0:09:17Wise. Put your board up.
0:09:18 > 0:09:23- Why Ken?- Again Gary missed an opportunity I think and Ken was the next person
0:09:23 > 0:09:26so he had to go.
0:09:26 > 0:09:29Ken, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:09:36 > 0:09:41My partner, Anne-Marie, would probably have got that question right about the romantic comedy.
0:09:41 > 0:09:45So therefore I'm going to get some stick off her, good style!
0:09:48 > 0:09:52Round Two. In the bank, £450. Ten seconds off your time.
0:09:52 > 0:09:56We start with the strongest link from the last round, Matthew.
0:09:56 > 0:09:58Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:09:58 > 0:10:01Start the clock. Matthew, in politics,
0:10:01 > 0:10:05what was the first name of the man who, in 1951, married the woman who became
0:10:05 > 0:10:08the first female prime minister of the UK?
0:10:08 > 0:10:11- Don't know. Pass.- Denis. Penny, in the measurement of time,
0:10:11 > 0:10:14there are how many milliseconds in a second?
0:10:14 > 0:10:16- 1,000.- Correct. Gary,
0:10:16 > 0:10:20in the Arabian Nights story, Aladdin can call upon a genie
0:10:20 > 0:10:23either with a magic ring or by rubbing which other object?
0:10:23 > 0:10:26- A lamp.- Correct.
0:10:26 > 0:10:28Robert, in expressions,
0:10:28 > 0:10:31good that have been obtained by dishonest or illegal means
0:10:31 > 0:10:33are described as ill-gotten what?
0:10:33 > 0:10:38- Gains.- Correct. Linda, in children's games, what B is the term for spheres
0:10:38 > 0:10:41filled with air made by blowing through a circular wand
0:10:41 > 0:10:43that's been dipped in soapy liquid?
0:10:43 > 0:10:45- Bubbles.- Correct. Aimi.- Bank.
0:10:45 > 0:10:49The nickname for Aberdeen that includes the name of a type of rock
0:10:49 > 0:10:50is the what city?
0:10:50 > 0:10:52- Pass.- Granite.
0:10:52 > 0:10:57Richard, in pop music in 1967, the song Flowers In The Rain by The Move
0:10:57 > 0:11:00was the first record to be played on which national radio station?
0:11:00 > 0:11:04- Radio One.- Correct. Dany, in road and rail travel,
0:11:04 > 0:11:09the usual two-word British equivalent of the American phrase mass transit is public what?
0:11:09 > 0:11:14- Transport.- Correct. Matthew, in a scene from the 1993 film Jurassic Park,
0:11:14 > 0:11:18the approach of a dinosaur is made evident by the ripples in a what,
0:11:18 > 0:11:20glass of water or bowl of soup?
0:11:20 > 0:11:23- A glass of water.- Correct.
0:11:23 > 0:11:26Penny, in maths, what's 49 plus eight?
0:11:26 > 0:11:29- 57.- Correct. Gary.- Bank.
0:11:29 > 0:11:34In TV, the comedian known for creating the character Alan Partridge is Steve who?
0:11:34 > 0:11:37- Coogan.- Correct. Robert, in carpentry,
0:11:37 > 0:11:42what K is the word for a roughly circular and darker-coloured imperfection
0:11:42 > 0:11:45in the flow of the grain on a sawn piece of timber?
0:11:45 > 0:11:48- Pass.- Knot. Linda,
0:11:48 > 0:11:52in education, the hyphenated term used to describe a teaching aid
0:11:52 > 0:11:57because it utilises both sound and moving pictures is audio what?
0:11:59 > 0:12:01- Tape.- Visual. Aimi,
0:12:01 > 0:12:05according to the children's song, the old lady who swallowed a spider
0:12:05 > 0:12:07did so in order to catch which insect?
0:12:07 > 0:12:13- Fly.- Correct. Richard, in Formula One, the Brazilian driver who won 41 Grand Prix
0:12:13 > 0:12:18and was world champion three times in the 1980s and '90s was Ayrton who?
0:12:18 > 0:12:20- Senna.- Correct. Dany,
0:12:20 > 0:12:23in geography, what B is the name of the German state
0:12:23 > 0:12:25whose capital is Munich?
0:12:27 > 0:12:29- Pass.- Bavaria. Matthew,
0:12:29 > 0:12:36in July 2010, which of the Minogue sisters gave birth to a baby boy called Ethan Edward Smith?
0:12:36 > 0:12:38- Dannii.- Correct. Penny,
0:12:38 > 0:12:43on the Stock Exchange when prices rise sharply after a period when they've been falling,
0:12:43 > 0:12:45they're said to do what, volley or rally?
0:12:45 > 0:12:48- Rally.- Correct. Gary.- Bank.
0:12:48 > 0:12:50In vocabulary, which word...
0:12:53 > 0:12:56Time's up. You won £450 again.
0:12:56 > 0:13:00But who's now a rich seam of stupidity?
0:13:00 > 0:13:03Who's not even a safe pair of brain cells?
0:13:04 > 0:13:06Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:13:09 > 0:13:13Having answered the most questions correctly, Penny is the strongest link.
0:13:13 > 0:13:16Statistically, the weakest link is Dany.
0:13:16 > 0:13:18But will the team notice that?
0:13:21 > 0:13:25Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:13:27 > 0:13:29Aimi.
0:13:29 > 0:13:30Matthew.
0:13:32 > 0:13:33Robert.
0:13:35 > 0:13:36Robert.
0:13:38 > 0:13:39Matthew.
0:13:40 > 0:13:41Robert.
0:13:42 > 0:13:44Matthew.
0:13:45 > 0:13:47Linda.
0:13:47 > 0:13:51We have a tie, team. Matthew and Robert, three votes each.
0:13:51 > 0:13:56- What do you do, Dany? - I'm an Arabic Dance teacher.
0:13:56 > 0:13:58- Do you teach the moves? - Yeah.- Like what?
0:13:58 > 0:14:01Figures of eight, camels.
0:14:01 > 0:14:03- Are you a figure of eight? - A large one!
0:14:03 > 0:14:07You have to have a belly to belly dance.
0:14:07 > 0:14:09OK. Put your board down.
0:14:09 > 0:14:13Move over towards Matthew.
0:14:13 > 0:14:17- Are you going to do an figure of eight?- A figure of eight, or I can do a rib circle.
0:14:17 > 0:14:19- A shimmy.- Yeah.
0:14:19 > 0:14:23- Bit of each, really.- I'll do figures of eight, then.- Yeah.
0:14:23 > 0:14:27- Some nice little hip drumps.- Yes.
0:14:27 > 0:14:29- A shimmy.- Yeah.
0:14:29 > 0:14:30Shimmy.
0:14:30 > 0:14:34- And a rib circle. - Do you teach at nudist camps?
0:14:34 > 0:14:37- No.- Shame. Pop up again.
0:14:37 > 0:14:39Put your board up. Why Matthew?
0:14:39 > 0:14:41I know he got a question wrong.
0:14:41 > 0:14:43What do you do, Richard?
0:14:43 > 0:14:45- I'm a divorce lawyer, Anne. - Are you? Where?
0:14:45 > 0:14:49- In Chester.- What have you learnt, being a divorce lawyer?
0:14:49 > 0:14:52I've learnt that often during the divorce process
0:14:52 > 0:14:55you see people at their very best and their very worst.
0:14:55 > 0:14:57What's them at their very worst?
0:14:57 > 0:15:00- When they're crying in your office, usually.- Yes.
0:15:00 > 0:15:02You don't like that?
0:15:02 > 0:15:04It's fine. It's on my time, so that's OK.
0:15:04 > 0:15:08Hang on a second. I start to weep and you put the clock on?
0:15:08 > 0:15:11- It's already on!- It's already on. - You're in reception.
0:15:11 > 0:15:16So you must think, "Jolly good. I can put my feet up for a bit while she weeps."
0:15:16 > 0:15:19- I do comfort them. - Do you? What do you say?
0:15:19 > 0:15:23- "Have another tissue"! - Have another tissue. That must be a great comfort(!)
0:15:23 > 0:15:27- It is. The more tissues, the better. - Yes. Why Robert?
0:15:27 > 0:15:29Everyone got a question wrong,
0:15:29 > 0:15:33and the thought of Robert without clothes on swung it for me.
0:15:33 > 0:15:37Well, the strongest link was Penny.
0:15:37 > 0:15:40So she gets to decide. What do you do, Penny?
0:15:40 > 0:15:42- I'm a part-time waitress, Anne. - Where?
0:15:42 > 0:15:46In a rock'n'roll diner. A 1950s and '60s time warp.
0:15:46 > 0:15:49Yes. Put your board down.
0:15:49 > 0:15:52Move towards Gary.
0:15:53 > 0:15:56Ooh. And you're in the warp yourself, are you?
0:15:56 > 0:15:59No, I like to try and be trendy when I'm not working.
0:15:59 > 0:16:00Do you? Turn sideways.
0:16:00 > 0:16:02Yes.
0:16:02 > 0:16:04Who did you borrow those off?
0:16:04 > 0:16:06- I didn't borrow them. They're mine. - Are they?
0:16:06 > 0:16:09Pop up again.
0:16:09 > 0:16:12- How old are you?- 56. - Put your board up.
0:16:12 > 0:16:15What do you serve at your restaurant?
0:16:15 > 0:16:18- Anything from sausages up to T-bone steaks.- Yeah.
0:16:18 > 0:16:20- And mutton?- No, not mutton.
0:16:20 > 0:16:22No? No mutton dressed as lamb?
0:16:22 > 0:16:27No. That's what some people think, but I don't care what they think. I'm happy in myself.
0:16:27 > 0:16:30- Why Matthew?- On his second question, he hesitated a bit.
0:16:30 > 0:16:34You have a choice. Stick with Matthew or move to Robert?
0:16:34 > 0:16:38- Sorry, Matthew. I'll stick with Matthew.- Matthew, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:16:43 > 0:16:47Penny was the only one I didn't get along with on today's show.
0:16:47 > 0:16:51Once I knew she was the strongest link, it was a foregone conclusion.
0:16:51 > 0:16:54I think she was jealous I'd look better in her clothes than she did,
0:16:54 > 0:16:56given a woman of her advanced age!
0:16:58 > 0:17:02Round Three. In the bank, £900. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:17:02 > 0:17:06Strongest link from last round was Penny. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:17:06 > 0:17:09Start the clock. Penny, at a fete,
0:17:09 > 0:17:14what T is the name for a kind of lottery in which tickets are drawn from a revolving drum?
0:17:14 > 0:17:23- A tombola.- Correct. Gary, the English title of an 1877 opera by Saint-Saens is Samson and who?
0:17:23 > 0:17:24- Delilah.- Correct.
0:17:24 > 0:17:29Robert, the board game originally called Murder when it was invented in the 1940s
0:17:29 > 0:17:32was marketed in the UK under what name, Lego or Cluedo?
0:17:32 > 0:17:34- Cluedo.- Correct. Linda,
0:17:34 > 0:17:39in energy, what's the name of the unit commonly abbreviated to kWh
0:17:39 > 0:17:43used for the measurement of domestic electricity consumption?
0:17:43 > 0:17:46- Kilowatts.- No, kilowatt hour.
0:17:46 > 0:17:51Aimi, in rugby union, a scrum is normally formed by how many players from each side?
0:17:51 > 0:17:53- Four.- Eight.
0:17:53 > 0:17:57Richard, in dairy products, when milk coagulates
0:17:57 > 0:18:00it separates into a liquid portion called whey
0:18:00 > 0:18:02and a semi-solid portion known as what?
0:18:02 > 0:18:06- Curds.- Correct. Dany, in higher education,
0:18:06 > 0:18:08what C is the five-syllable name
0:18:08 > 0:18:11given to the academic study of law breaking and law breakers?
0:18:14 > 0:18:21- Pass.- Criminology. Penny, in the traditional version of the story The Three Billy Goats Gruff,
0:18:21 > 0:18:23the troll lived under which structure?
0:18:23 > 0:18:26- A bridge.- Correct. Gary, in maritime history
0:18:26 > 0:18:29at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805,
0:18:29 > 0:18:33the last words of Admiral Nelson are reputed to have been, Kiss me, who?
0:18:33 > 0:18:34- Hardy.- Correct.
0:18:34 > 0:18:39- Robert.- Bank.- In anatomy, which digit on the hand is sometimes called the pollex?
0:18:39 > 0:18:42- The little finger.- The thumb. Linda,
0:18:42 > 0:18:46in wildlife, because of its fondness for a particular sweet food,
0:18:46 > 0:18:51the kinkajou is sometimes known as the what, honey bear or toffee beaver?
0:18:51 > 0:18:52- The honey bear.- Correct. Aimi,
0:18:52 > 0:18:57in pop music, the 2010 release entitled Euphoria
0:18:57 > 0:19:00featuring Usher, Acon and Lionel Richie
0:19:00 > 0:19:02was a UK hit album for Enrique who?
0:19:02 > 0:19:04- Iglesias.- Correct.
0:19:04 > 0:19:07Richard, in a script for a theatrical play,
0:19:07 > 0:19:12what E is a single-word stage direction instructing the character to come onto the stage?
0:19:12 > 0:19:14- Enter.- Correct. Dany.- Bank.
0:19:14 > 0:19:19At the seaside, what's the everyday name for the granular material found on beaches
0:19:19 > 0:19:21that consists mainly of silicon dioxide?
0:19:21 > 0:19:25- Sand.- Correct. Penny, in maths, what is 60 minus 36?
0:19:25 > 0:19:29- 24.- Correct. Gary, in 19th-century literature,
0:19:29 > 0:19:33the mill in the title of a novel by George Eliot stands on which river?
0:19:33 > 0:19:36- Pass.- The Floss. Robert,
0:19:36 > 0:19:39in the army,what L is the usual military term
0:19:39 > 0:19:43for a hole specially dug for use as a lavatory in a temporary camp?
0:19:43 > 0:19:45- Latrine.- Correct. Linda.- Bank.
0:19:45 > 0:19:48In TV, the variety show Tonight's the Night was first broadcast...
0:19:51 > 0:19:53Time's up. You won £170.
0:19:53 > 0:19:56But who's crossed the I's and dotted the T's?
0:19:58 > 0:20:00Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:20:02 > 0:20:05For the second round in a row, Penny is the strongest link.
0:20:05 > 0:20:08Aimi is statistically the weakest link.
0:20:08 > 0:20:10But how will the votes go?
0:20:13 > 0:20:17Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:20:19 > 0:20:21Richard.
0:20:22 > 0:20:23Robert.
0:20:25 > 0:20:26Dany.
0:20:27 > 0:20:28Linda.
0:20:28 > 0:20:30Robert.
0:20:32 > 0:20:34Dany.
0:20:35 > 0:20:37Dany.
0:20:39 > 0:20:43Gary the big-time sales manager. What sort of car do you drive?
0:20:43 > 0:20:46- A BMW five series. - What colour is your BMW?
0:20:46 > 0:20:49- It's cashmere silver. - Have you got an in and out drive?
0:20:49 > 0:20:51Oh, God, no. We're not that posh.
0:20:51 > 0:20:55But it colour co-ordinates with everyone else on the cul de sac.
0:20:55 > 0:20:58A cul de sac. So chic! Why Dany?
0:20:58 > 0:21:01Dany voted for me in the first round.
0:21:01 > 0:21:03Aimi, can't you sing a song about a cow?
0:21:03 > 0:21:05I don't know any about cows!
0:21:05 > 0:21:07Oh. Why Dany?
0:21:07 > 0:21:11She was the only one I can remember getting a question wrong, other than me.
0:21:11 > 0:21:14Yes. But she actually banked £100.
0:21:14 > 0:21:18- And you were the worst player.- OK.
0:21:18 > 0:21:21Dany, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:21:28 > 0:21:31When Robert told us that he was a naturist,
0:21:31 > 0:21:35we were all surprised cos he hadn't mentioned it before
0:21:35 > 0:21:39and we were pretty glad Anne didn't ask him to demonstrate his skills!
0:21:41 > 0:21:46Round Four. In the bank, £1,070. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:21:46 > 0:21:50We start with the strongest link from last round, Penny. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:21:52 > 0:21:53Start the clock.
0:21:53 > 0:21:59Penny, in estate agent jargon, the term "des res" is an abbreviation of which expression?
0:21:59 > 0:22:01- Desirable residence.- Correct. Gary,
0:22:01 > 0:22:04after Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney,
0:22:04 > 0:22:07the next largest Channel Island is called what, Cutty or Sark?
0:22:07 > 0:22:10- Sark.- Correct. Robert,
0:22:10 > 0:22:14in food in 1978, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield
0:22:14 > 0:22:18opened a shop in Vermont selling which confectionery item?
0:22:18 > 0:22:20- Ice cream.- Correct. Linda,
0:22:20 > 0:22:24what T is the name shared by a type of acrobat
0:22:24 > 0:22:27and a drinking glass with straight sides and a flat base?
0:22:27 > 0:22:30- Tumbler.- Correct. Aimi.- Bank.
0:22:30 > 0:22:35The 1992 UK number one single for Whitney Houston, I Will Always Love You,
0:22:35 > 0:22:37was written by which female country singer?
0:22:37 > 0:22:39- Dolly Parton.- Correct. Richard,
0:22:39 > 0:22:43the wife of which Biblical character was turned into a pillar of salt?
0:22:43 > 0:22:45- Job.- Lot. Penny,
0:22:45 > 0:22:50which of these painters was a leading figure in the movement known as surrealism?
0:22:50 > 0:22:52Michelangelo or Salvador Dali?
0:22:52 > 0:22:54- Salvador Dali.- Correct. Gary,
0:22:54 > 0:22:58in stunts, in 1901, a teacher named Annie Taylor
0:22:58 > 0:23:03became the first person to survive a plunge over which North American falls inside a barrel?
0:23:03 > 0:23:06- Grand Canyon.- Niagara Falls. Robert,
0:23:06 > 0:23:11in Greek mythology, what A was the youth loved by the goddess Aphrodite
0:23:11 > 0:23:14whose name is now used to refer to a handsome young man?
0:23:14 > 0:23:18- Adonis.- Correct. Linda, in human anatomy, which word meaning only
0:23:18 > 0:23:21is also the term for the underside of the foot?
0:23:26 > 0:23:28- Pass.- Sole.
0:23:28 > 0:23:35Aimi, in 2010, the Dutch model Lara Stone married which English comedian and star of Little Britain?
0:23:35 > 0:23:37- David Walliams.- Correct.
0:23:37 > 0:23:42Richard, in international law, the atmosphere above a country that is subject to its jurisdiction
0:23:42 > 0:23:45is known as its what, head-room or air space?
0:23:45 > 0:23:48- Air space.- Correct. Penny, in alcoholic beverages,
0:23:48 > 0:23:54the drink called perry is traditionally made from which fruit from which it derives its name?
0:23:54 > 0:23:55- Pear.- Correct. Gary,
0:23:55 > 0:24:01what H is the name of a large instrument played by plucking a series of vertical strings?
0:24:01 > 0:24:03- Harp.- Correct.
0:24:03 > 0:24:06- Robert.- Bank.- In domestic dogs, a chug is a cross between
0:24:06 > 0:24:09a pug and which other small breed that originated in Mexico?
0:24:13 > 0:24:15- Pass.- Chihuahua. Linda,
0:24:15 > 0:24:19in astronomy, the diamond ring effect when one bead of sunlight
0:24:19 > 0:24:23around the moon outshines the rest occurs during an event known as a total solar what?
0:24:26 > 0:24:31Time's up. The correct answer was eclipse. You won £400.
0:24:31 > 0:24:34But which puppy is destined for the pound?
0:24:34 > 0:24:37Which sheep needs to be sheared?
0:24:37 > 0:24:39Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:24:41 > 0:24:45With the most wrong answers, Linda is the weakest link.
0:24:45 > 0:24:48Statistically, Penny is the strongest link.
0:24:48 > 0:24:49But who will the team want off?
0:24:52 > 0:24:56Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:58 > 0:25:00Linda.
0:25:00 > 0:25:02Robert.
0:25:03 > 0:25:05Robert.
0:25:06 > 0:25:08Robert.
0:25:10 > 0:25:11Robert.
0:25:12 > 0:25:14Robert.
0:25:15 > 0:25:17What do you do, Linda?
0:25:17 > 0:25:21- I'm a business development manager. - Another sales person, are you?
0:25:21 > 0:25:25- It's another word, yes. - Yes. And what do you sell?
0:25:25 > 0:25:29We do qualifications for childcare practitioners.
0:25:29 > 0:25:32You're a great expert on childcare, are you?
0:25:32 > 0:25:34- I have two children of my own. - Do you?
0:25:34 > 0:25:36And how old are they?
0:25:36 > 0:25:39My youngest is 22 and my eldest is 27.
0:25:39 > 0:25:43You're a bit past it, then, aren't you? Why Robert?
0:25:43 > 0:25:46Robert had a couple wrong, but so did I.
0:25:46 > 0:25:48It could be either one of us.
0:25:48 > 0:25:52- Did you think he was the worst player?- Possibly.
0:25:52 > 0:25:54- Possibly not, Linda. - Probably was me.
0:25:54 > 0:25:56Never probably.
0:25:56 > 0:26:01- Richard, why Robert?- He voted for me in the last round without any justification, I thought.
0:26:01 > 0:26:06He also got a question wrong and I can't get that mental image out of my head.
0:26:07 > 0:26:10Robert, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:26:17 > 0:26:21Having to vote for somebody is a difficult decision.
0:26:21 > 0:26:24Once you've put pen to paper, you can't change your mind.
0:26:24 > 0:26:26A few times I wished I had.
0:26:26 > 0:26:29Maybe that's why I'm not still playing the game.
0:26:32 > 0:26:34Round Five. In the bank, £1,470.
0:26:34 > 0:26:36Another ten seconds off the time.
0:26:36 > 0:26:40The strongest link last round was Penny. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:26:40 > 0:26:42Start the clock.
0:26:42 > 0:26:44Penny, in the 1990s,
0:26:44 > 0:26:47which three-character alphanumeric abbreviation
0:26:47 > 0:26:50was used to represent the year 2000?
0:26:51 > 0:26:53MM.
0:26:53 > 0:26:59Y2K. Gary, a person who looks after a church and churchyard
0:26:59 > 0:27:02is known as a what, sexton or sherlock?
0:27:02 > 0:27:05- Sexton.- Correct. Linda.
0:27:05 > 0:27:09- Bank.- In literature, the 1984 Cold War thriller by Frederick Forsyth
0:27:09 > 0:27:13- is entitled The Fourth what? - Saga.- Protocol.
0:27:13 > 0:27:20Aimi, what J is a seven-letter first name shared by actresses called Tandy, Lang, Beale and Alba?
0:27:20 > 0:27:21- Jessica.- Correct.
0:27:21 > 0:27:27Richard, in physics in 1905, Albert Einstein proposed his special theory of what?
0:27:27 > 0:27:28- Relativity.- Correct.
0:27:28 > 0:27:33Penny, in the Tour de France, the cyclist who earns the polkadot jersey
0:27:33 > 0:27:36is considered to be the best what, climber or sprinter?
0:27:36 > 0:27:39- Climber.- Correct. Gary,
0:27:39 > 0:27:44in regional stereotypes, part of a Yorkshireman's advice to his son is said to be,
0:27:44 > 0:27:46Eat all, drink all, pay what?
0:27:46 > 0:27:49- Play hard.- Nowt.
0:27:49 > 0:27:54Linda, in cooking, what I refers to a type of energy-efficient type of electric hob
0:27:54 > 0:27:57which heats the pan by means of a magnetic field?
0:28:01 > 0:28:07- Can you repeat the question?- In cooking, what I refers to a type of energy-efficient electric hob
0:28:07 > 0:28:11which heats the pan by means of a magnetic field?
0:28:11 > 0:28:14- Pass.- Induction. Aimi,
0:28:14 > 0:28:20which 1980s drama series starred Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly as New York police officers?
0:28:20 > 0:28:22- Cagney and Lacey.- Correct.
0:28:22 > 0:28:26Richard, in the Ancient Roman calendar, the Ides of March
0:28:26 > 0:28:28fell on which specific date?
0:28:28 > 0:28:30- 13th.- 15th. Penny,
0:28:30 > 0:28:33the former X Factor semi-finalist
0:28:33 > 0:28:38who in 2010 had a UK number one single entitled Once is Diana who?
0:28:38 > 0:28:41- Pass.- Vickers. Gary,
0:28:41 > 0:28:46in geography, what P is the name given to the region in southern Argentina and Chile
0:28:46 > 0:28:49extending from the Andes to the Atlantic Ocean?
0:28:49 > 0:28:52- Aztecs.- Patagonia. Linda,
0:28:52 > 0:28:57in children's books, the characters called Peter Rabbit, Tom Kitten and Mrs Tittlemouse
0:28:57 > 0:29:00- were created by which author? - Beatrix Potter.- Correct.
0:29:00 > 0:29:03- Bank.- In history in 1946...
0:29:06 > 0:29:09Time's up. You banked just £40.
0:29:09 > 0:29:12Who'd take a taxi to a drive-in movie?
0:29:12 > 0:29:17Who's stuck on the first floor of a ladder factory?
0:29:17 > 0:29:19Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:29:21 > 0:29:26As the only player to get all their answers right, Aimi is the strongest link.
0:29:26 > 0:29:28The weakest link statistically is Gary.
0:29:28 > 0:29:30But can he survive the vote?
0:29:32 > 0:29:36Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:29:37 > 0:29:39Penny.
0:29:41 > 0:29:43Linda.
0:29:44 > 0:29:45Gary.
0:29:47 > 0:29:48Gary.
0:29:49 > 0:29:51Linda.
0:29:51 > 0:29:53We have a tie, team.
0:29:53 > 0:29:57Gary and Linda two votes each. Penny, why Gary?
0:29:57 > 0:30:01I remember Gary having a question wrong in the first round
0:30:01 > 0:30:06- and other previous rounds so that tipped the balance, I'm afraid. - Gary, why Linda?
0:30:06 > 0:30:12It was the pause um...that did it for me, that stuck in my memory.
0:30:12 > 0:30:15Aimi was the strongest link. She decides. Why Linda?
0:30:15 > 0:30:19Because she's next to me I remembered her as wrong more.
0:30:19 > 0:30:21And like Gary said, the hesitation.
0:30:21 > 0:30:24Do you want to change your vote?
0:30:24 > 0:30:25I'm going to stick with it.
0:30:27 > 0:30:30Linda, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:30:35 > 0:30:38Playing the Weakest Link at home is so easy.
0:30:38 > 0:30:41You can shout the answers out to the television.
0:30:41 > 0:30:44When you're actually up there in the studio,
0:30:44 > 0:30:48it's very daunting and you have to listen really hard.
0:30:48 > 0:30:52And it's important to listen to the whole of the question.
0:30:52 > 0:30:54A totally different experience.
0:30:56 > 0:30:59Round Six and you're up to £1,510.
0:30:59 > 0:31:01Another ten seconds off the time.
0:31:01 > 0:31:05We start with the strongest link. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:31:06 > 0:31:08Start the clock.
0:31:08 > 0:31:12Linen is made from which part of the flax plant, the stems or the flowers?
0:31:12 > 0:31:14- Flowers.- Stems.
0:31:14 > 0:31:19An instrument used for drawing circles that's pointed at one end
0:31:19 > 0:31:23and has a place for a pencil at the other is called a pair of what?
0:31:23 > 0:31:25- Set squares.- Compasses.
0:31:25 > 0:31:29What G is the single-word name of the bloodstream sugar
0:31:29 > 0:31:32the level of which is maintained by insulin?
0:31:32 > 0:31:34- Glucose.- Correct.
0:31:34 > 0:31:37In the performing arts in 2010, 19-year-old
0:31:37 > 0:31:41Henry Perkins became the first British dancer to graduate
0:31:41 > 0:31:43from the Academy of which Moscow ballet school?
0:31:43 > 0:31:45- Pass.- The Bolshoi.
0:31:45 > 0:31:47In Danish food,
0:31:47 > 0:31:50a piece of bread topped with a filling
0:31:50 > 0:31:52but with no upper is known as an open what?
0:31:52 > 0:31:53- Sandwich.- Correct.
0:31:53 > 0:31:56When meeting oncoming traffic at night,
0:31:56 > 0:32:00a driver should dip which lights, sidelights or headlights?
0:32:00 > 0:32:02- Headlights.- Correct.
0:32:02 > 0:32:05The former chief political correspondent for the BBC,
0:32:05 > 0:32:10who in 2009 was appointed its North American Editor is Mark who?
0:32:10 > 0:32:12- Pass.- Mardell.
0:32:12 > 0:32:17The sculptor Barbara Hepworth lived and worked in which Cornish seaside resort?
0:32:19 > 0:32:21- Newquay.- St Ives.
0:32:21 > 0:32:24In money, SGD is the standard code
0:32:24 > 0:32:28for the national currency of which Southeast Asian country?
0:32:28 > 0:32:30- Pass.- Singapore.
0:32:30 > 0:32:33The first black heavyweight champion of the world
0:32:33 > 0:32:36who won the title in 1908, was Jack who?
0:32:36 > 0:32:39- Johnson.- Correct.
0:32:39 > 0:32:43In the novel Sense And Sensibility by Jane Austen,
0:32:43 > 0:32:47what D is the surname of the sisters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret?
0:32:51 > 0:32:54- Darwin.- Dashwood.
0:32:54 > 0:32:58In northwest England, the peninsula that lies between
0:32:58 > 0:33:01the estuaries of the Dee and Mersey is known by what name?
0:33:01 > 0:33:03- Pass.- The Wirral.
0:33:03 > 0:33:05The two aristocrats born in the 1930s,
0:33:05 > 0:33:08known as Lord Snowdon and Lord Lichfield,
0:33:08 > 0:33:10achieved renown in physics or photography?
0:33:10 > 0:33:12- Photography.- Bank.
0:33:12 > 0:33:15In the British Army, which boy's name
0:33:15 > 0:33:17precedes the word corporal to give...
0:33:18 > 0:33:20Time's up.
0:33:20 > 0:33:23You only won £20.
0:33:23 > 0:33:28Is Richard costing you every minute he's here?
0:33:28 > 0:33:30Has Penny gone out of fashion?
0:33:30 > 0:33:33Maybe Aimi is a charity case?
0:33:33 > 0:33:36Or has Gary become a bad joke?
0:33:36 > 0:33:38Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:33:39 > 0:33:43With no correct answers, Gary is still the weakest link.
0:33:43 > 0:33:46Richard is statistically the strongest link.
0:33:46 > 0:33:49But will the voting reflect reality?
0:33:50 > 0:33:55Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:34:08 > 0:34:12- Richard, why Gary?- It was a terrible round for everybody,
0:34:12 > 0:34:15- but Gary got the most questions wrong.- Penny, why Gary?
0:34:15 > 0:34:18- Gary got all his questions wrong. - He did. Gary...
0:34:18 > 0:34:21- Yeah.- ..you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:34:28 > 0:34:30Anne's been doing this job for a long time
0:34:30 > 0:34:32and is a complete professional.
0:34:32 > 0:34:35And she was firing a lot of questions at me.
0:34:35 > 0:34:40I wanted to come back with a bit of banter but it didn't come out right.
0:34:41 > 0:34:45Round Seven. You're now up to £1,530.
0:34:45 > 0:34:47Another ten seconds off the time.
0:34:47 > 0:34:50We'll start with the strongest link from the last round.
0:34:50 > 0:34:52Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:34:52 > 0:34:54Start the clock.
0:34:54 > 0:34:57What W is the name of a savoury dumpling
0:34:57 > 0:35:00that is boiled, steamed or fried and eaten in soup?
0:35:00 > 0:35:02- Wonton.- Correct.
0:35:02 > 0:35:05Which slang term for someone who studies a lot at school,
0:35:05 > 0:35:09sounds the same as a word meaning a blow often aimed at a fly?
0:35:09 > 0:35:11- Swot.- Correct.
0:35:11 > 0:35:14- Bank.- In cinema, the 2010 martial arts drama
0:35:14 > 0:35:18starring Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith, and the 1984 film
0:35:18 > 0:35:20of which it is a remake, share which title?
0:35:20 > 0:35:22- Karate Kid.- Correct.
0:35:22 > 0:35:26- Bank.- The intercostal muscles are located
0:35:26 > 0:35:28in the spaces between the ribs or the jaws?
0:35:28 > 0:35:32- Ribs.- Correct.- Bank.
0:35:32 > 0:35:36The tennis player who, in the 1980s, achieved
0:35:36 > 0:35:41eight Grand Slam titles and won the Davis Cup three times with Sweden is Mats who?
0:35:43 > 0:35:45- Pass.- Wilander.
0:35:45 > 0:35:47What G is both a band
0:35:47 > 0:35:50used to hold up a sock or stocking,
0:35:50 > 0:35:53and a knitting stitch in which all rows are plain
0:35:53 > 0:35:55rather than alternating with purl?
0:35:55 > 0:35:56- Garter.- Correct.- Bank.
0:35:56 > 0:36:00In politics, the word "perestroika"
0:36:00 > 0:36:04meaning "restructuring", originated in which language?
0:36:04 > 0:36:05- Russian.- Correct.
0:36:05 > 0:36:10It's Only Make Believe was a UK No.1 single in 1958
0:36:10 > 0:36:12for the singer known as Conway what?
0:36:15 > 0:36:17- Conway Twitty.- Correct.
0:36:17 > 0:36:20Which is smaller, three-quarters or five-eighths?
0:36:22 > 0:36:25- Three-quarters.- Five-eighths.
0:36:25 > 0:36:28In 1980 and '90s TV,
0:36:28 > 0:36:33the fashion magazine editor Caryn Franklin co-presented which series with Jeff Banks?
0:36:33 > 0:36:35- The Fashion Show. - The Clothes Show.
0:36:35 > 0:36:39What E is defined as an outlying region of a country
0:36:39 > 0:36:43that is mostly or entirely surrounded by foreign territories?
0:36:44 > 0:36:46- Pass.- Enclave.
0:36:46 > 0:36:49The temperature at which heated oil
0:36:49 > 0:36:53begins to break down and emit acrid odours is usually called the...?
0:36:55 > 0:36:58Time's up. The answer was smoke point.
0:36:58 > 0:37:02You won £110. In Round Eight
0:37:02 > 0:37:05you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:37:05 > 0:37:09It's a chance to raise the bank balance. You need to hang on
0:37:09 > 0:37:12to the best player. Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:37:14 > 0:37:20Richard is the strongest link because he answered the most questions correctly.
0:37:20 > 0:37:22Statistically, Penny is the weakest link.
0:37:22 > 0:37:25But who will be taking the final walk of shame?
0:37:27 > 0:37:32Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:37:42 > 0:37:47- Richard, why Penny?- She got most questions wrong.- Aimi, why Penny?
0:37:47 > 0:37:50She seemed to get most wrong. I never had much to bank.
0:37:50 > 0:37:55Penny, it's a fair vote. You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:38:01 > 0:38:06When I had my chat with Anne I was expecting her to pick on my clothing.
0:38:06 > 0:38:08I like to dress trendy.
0:38:08 > 0:38:13And I did think she would say I was mutton dressed as lamb and that did come across.
0:38:13 > 0:38:17But as I said at the time I don't care what other people think.
0:38:17 > 0:38:19I'm happy with the way I am.
0:38:21 > 0:38:24Round Eight and you're up to £1,640.
0:38:24 > 0:38:27In this round 90 seconds. What you win is trebled.
0:38:27 > 0:38:30We'll start with the strongest link from the last round.
0:38:30 > 0:38:33Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:38:33 > 0:38:36Start the clock. In vocabulary,
0:38:36 > 0:38:41what name of a tropical root vegetable is a month of the year spelt backwards?
0:38:43 > 0:38:45- Pass.- Yam.
0:38:45 > 0:38:48In ornithology, the sea birds that are sometimes referred to
0:38:48 > 0:38:52as Mother Carey's chickens are more widely known as storm what?
0:38:52 > 0:38:54- Pass.- Petrels.
0:38:54 > 0:38:57In technology, what C is a word
0:38:57 > 0:39:02meaning condensed in volume that describes the air used to power a pneumatic drill?
0:39:02 > 0:39:04- Compressed.- Correct.
0:39:04 > 0:39:07In industrial relations, the acronym ACAS
0:39:07 > 0:39:11is short for the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration what?
0:39:11 > 0:39:13- Society.- Service.
0:39:13 > 0:39:16In the French Revolution,
0:39:16 > 0:39:19the poorest Republicans were known collectively by a name
0:39:19 > 0:39:22that translates as without hats or trousers?
0:39:22 > 0:39:24- Hats.- Trousers.
0:39:24 > 0:39:27In science, the grandson of the Duke of Devonshire
0:39:27 > 0:39:31who is credited with the discovery of hydrogen is Henry who?
0:39:31 > 0:39:33- Pass.- Cavendish.
0:39:33 > 0:39:36Which surname follows the initials JS,
0:39:36 > 0:39:41JC and CPE to make the names of a father and two of his sons?
0:39:41 > 0:39:43- Bach.- Correct.- Bank.
0:39:43 > 0:39:46In the children's book Through The Looking Glass,
0:39:46 > 0:39:50Alice hears a poem about which marine mammal and a carpenter?
0:39:50 > 0:39:51- Walrus.- Correct.- Bank.
0:39:51 > 0:39:55The Brussels-born American designer
0:39:55 > 0:39:58who founded her own clothing company in 1976 is Liz who?
0:39:58 > 0:40:01- Pass.- Claiborne.
0:40:01 > 0:40:05In horse racing, fences called The Chair, Valentine's Brook...
0:40:08 > 0:40:11Time's up. You won £40 which we'll treble.
0:40:11 > 0:40:15It gives you prize money today of £1,760.
0:40:15 > 0:40:19There can only be one winner.
0:40:19 > 0:40:20Now up to five questions each.
0:40:20 > 0:40:23If there's a tie we'll go for sudden death.
0:40:23 > 0:40:28Aimi and Richard, for £1,760, let's play the Weakest Link.
0:40:30 > 0:40:35As the strongest link in the last round you have the choice of who goes first.
0:40:35 > 0:40:37I will go first.
0:40:37 > 0:40:39Richard, in 2010,
0:40:39 > 0:40:43one of the new entries in the Dictionary Of National Biography
0:40:43 > 0:40:46was the band leader Wallace Hartley,
0:40:46 > 0:40:52who perished with his orchestra in 1912 when which ship sank?
0:40:52 > 0:40:55- The Titanic. - That is the correct answer.
0:40:55 > 0:40:57Aimi. In cinema,
0:40:57 > 0:40:59the character called Scrat
0:40:59 > 0:41:02that's been described as a sabre-toothed squirrel,
0:41:02 > 0:41:05has featured in a series of animated films
0:41:05 > 0:41:08named after which prehistoric period of time?
0:41:08 > 0:41:10- Ice Age. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:10 > 0:41:12In popular tourist attractions,
0:41:12 > 0:41:16the Reisenrad is the famous ferris wheel
0:41:16 > 0:41:20that stands in the Prater Park in which European capital city?
0:41:22 > 0:41:26- Prague. - The correct answer is Vienna.
0:41:26 > 0:41:31In 2010, which Portuguese football manager nicknamed "the special one"
0:41:31 > 0:41:34won the European Cup with Inter Milan
0:41:34 > 0:41:37six years after winning it with Porto?
0:41:37 > 0:41:40- Pass.- Jose Mourinho.
0:41:41 > 0:41:46In literature, if it was converted to an alternative temperature scale,
0:41:46 > 0:41:49the title of which novel by Ray Bradbury
0:41:49 > 0:41:54would become Celsius 232.78?
0:41:54 > 0:41:57- Fahrenheit.- No. I can't accept.
0:41:57 > 0:42:01The correct answer is Fahrenheit 451.
0:42:01 > 0:42:04In archaeology, the stone that was a key
0:42:04 > 0:42:08to the decipherment of hieroglyphics is known by what name
0:42:08 > 0:42:13after the Egyptian town where it was found in 1799?
0:42:13 > 0:42:16- Rosetta. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:16 > 0:42:18At the end of the 18th century,
0:42:18 > 0:42:22the first specimen sent to the UK of which semi-aquatic animal
0:42:22 > 0:42:25was believed to be a hoax
0:42:25 > 0:42:28because it had the fur of a mammal and the beak of a bird?
0:42:29 > 0:42:32- Duck-billed platypus. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:32 > 0:42:36In UK geography, in terms of population,
0:42:36 > 0:42:40which is the largest town in the county of Suffolk?
0:42:40 > 0:42:43- Pass.- The correct answer is Ipswich.
0:42:44 > 0:42:46In 1960s and '70s TV,
0:42:46 > 0:42:51Mr Rusty was the operator of a carousel ridden on by children
0:42:51 > 0:42:55named Paul, Basil, Florence and Rosalie,
0:42:55 > 0:42:58in the opening sequence of which animated series?
0:42:58 > 0:43:01- The Magic Roundabout. - That is the correct answer.
0:43:01 > 0:43:06In pop music, which former name of a well-known prison in Manchester
0:43:06 > 0:43:08precedes "here we come" in the title of
0:43:08 > 0:43:11the final studio album by The Smiths?
0:43:13 > 0:43:16- Pass.- The correct answer is Strangeways.
0:43:19 > 0:43:23That means, Richard, you're today's strongest link.
0:43:23 > 0:43:26And you go away with £1,760.
0:43:26 > 0:43:30Aimi, you leave with nothing.
0:43:32 > 0:43:35Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:36 > 0:43:39If the questions had been the other way round,
0:43:39 > 0:43:42I don't know if I would have done any better.
0:43:42 > 0:43:44I can't even remember Richard's questions.
0:43:44 > 0:43:47I'm thrilled to have won The Weakest Link today.
0:43:47 > 0:43:52I had been goaded by my children that I wasn't going to do it.
0:43:52 > 0:43:54But a message to them, "Dad did it."
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