0:00:02 > 0:00:06Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:06 > 0:00:09Only one will win up to £10,000.
0:00:09 > 0:00:14The others will leave with nothing when voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:28 > 0:00:31Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:32 > 0:00:38Any of the nine people in the studio here today could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:42They've only just met, but to win they'll have to work together.
0:00:42 > 0:00:47However, eight will leave with nothing as, round by round,
0:00:47 > 0:00:52we lose the player voted the weakest link. Let's meet the team.
0:00:52 > 0:00:58My name's David, I'm 50, from Sheffield, and I am a deputy commercial bar manager.
0:00:58 > 0:01:05I'm Sara, I'm 44, from Thornton in Lancashire, and I'm a supply teacher.
0:01:06 > 0:01:11I'm Liam, I'm 24 years old, from Tredegar in South Wales, and I'm an actor.
0:01:12 > 0:01:18I'm Jenny, I'm 39, from Tadcaster in North Yorkshire and I'm an account manager.
0:01:19 > 0:01:24My name is Martin, I'm 66 years old, I come from Melton Mowbray
0:01:24 > 0:01:28and I am a retired technical instructor.
0:01:28 > 0:01:36I'm Jane, I'm 59, I come from Paignton in Devon and I work as a receptionist at a language school.
0:01:37 > 0:01:41I'm Mark, 41, from Weston Super Mare, and I'm a joiner.
0:01:42 > 0:01:49I'm Fatmata, I'm 20 years old, from Rotherhithe, London, and I'm a biomedical science student.
0:01:50 > 0:01:56I'm Paul, I'm 39 years old, from Stamford in Lincolnshire, and I'm a contact centre manager.
0:01:56 > 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 > 0:02:12Break the chain and you lose all the money in it. Say "Bank!" first and the money is safe.
0:02:12 > 0:02:19Round 1 - three minutes on the clock. We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:19 > 0:02:24That's you, David. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:24 > 0:02:28The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:28 > 0:02:34In the pantomime Cinderella, the character whose name is a term for the perfect man
0:02:34 > 0:02:36is Prince who?
0:02:36 > 0:02:42- Prince Charming.- Correct. In pet behaviour, what is the general name for the body part
0:02:42 > 0:02:45wagged by a dog when it is happy?
0:02:45 > 0:02:51- Tail.- Correct. In British coinage, one penny and two pence pieces are colloquially referred to
0:02:51 > 0:02:53as coppers or robbers?
0:02:53 > 0:03:00- Coppers.- Correct. In world geography, Libya is a country on the north coast of which continent?
0:03:00 > 0:03:04- Africa.- Correct. In music, a common sea shanty often taught to children
0:03:04 > 0:03:08is What Shall We Do With The Drunken what?
0:03:08 > 0:03:13- Sailor.- Correct. In cinema, what K is the first name of famous actors
0:03:13 > 0:03:18with the surnames Spacey, Costner, Kline and Bacon?
0:03:18 > 0:03:24- Kevin.- Correct. In clothes, modern pyjamas are designed to be worn primarily
0:03:24 > 0:03:28while the wearer is reclining on which item of furniture?
0:03:28 > 0:03:33- A bed.- Correct. Fatmata, in family relationships,
0:03:33 > 0:03:40close relatives are conventionally referred to by which phrase - flesh and blood or body and soul?
0:03:40 > 0:03:47- Flesh and blood.- Correct. In food, a cheap type of processed meat that is preserved in brine
0:03:47 > 0:03:49and sold in tins is corned what?
0:03:49 > 0:03:52- Beef.- Correct. David... - < Bank!
0:03:54 > 0:03:58OK, you've reached and banked your £1,000 target.
0:03:58 > 0:04:02That money will go through, but one of you will not.
0:04:02 > 0:04:06Who might be the star of Strictly Come Duncing?
0:04:06 > 0:04:11Who might be stupid enough to be dangerous and lose you money?
0:04:11 > 0:04:14Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:04:16 > 0:04:22In an impressive first round, David is the strongest link as he banked all the money.
0:04:22 > 0:04:28Statistically, Sara is the weakest link, but who will the team want off?
0:04:28 > 0:04:33Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:04:33 > 0:04:35Mark.
0:04:36 > 0:04:38Mark.
0:04:39 > 0:04:41Fatmata.
0:04:42 > 0:04:44Fatmata.
0:04:45 > 0:04:46Paul.
0:04:47 > 0:04:49Mark.
0:04:50 > 0:04:52Martin.
0:04:53 > 0:04:55Sara.
0:04:55 > 0:04:57Jane.
0:04:58 > 0:05:05- What do you do, David?- I'm a deputy bar manager at the University of Sheffield.- Are you qualified?
0:05:05 > 0:05:07I am qualified. City and Guilds.
0:05:07 > 0:05:12- In what?- Licensed house management. Various other skills as well.
0:05:12 > 0:05:14Who drinks most - women or men?
0:05:14 > 0:05:17It's 50/50, to be quite truthful.
0:05:17 > 0:05:21- Do you have theme nights? - We do. Several, yeah.
0:05:21 > 0:05:27- What sort of things?- St Patrick's Day, Valentine's, Halloween, that sort of thing.
0:05:27 > 0:05:34- Do you have a Getting A Job theme? - No, they run that themselves. We don't need to do that.
0:05:34 > 0:05:37- Why Mark? - It was the easiest one to write.
0:05:37 > 0:05:41- What do you do, Sara?- I'm a supply teacher.- Put your board down.
0:05:41 > 0:05:46So I'm presuming that you specialise in PE, do you?
0:05:46 > 0:05:50- No, I specialise in the biscuit eating.- Yes.
0:05:50 > 0:05:55- Do you ever have to teach PE? - Sometimes.- Move towards Liam.
0:05:55 > 0:06:02So if it was early morning in PE and you had to get them to jump up and down, could you demonstrate?
0:06:02 > 0:06:08- They jump up and down. I don't. - "Please, Miss, I don't know how to jump up and down".
0:06:08 > 0:06:12- Liam will show you. - "Why can't you do it, Miss?"
0:06:12 > 0:06:18- I might have a rather unfortunate effect if I jump up and down and scar the children for life.- Why?
0:06:18 > 0:06:25- I'm too big to jump up and down, too old.- Where are you too big? - That's pretty obvious.- Hop up again.
0:06:25 > 0:06:30- Why Mark?- It's a shame because we all did well, but it had to be somebody.
0:06:30 > 0:06:35- Where are you from, Jane?- Paignton. - And what do you do?
0:06:35 > 0:06:41- I'm a receptionist/administrator at a language school.- People go to Devon to learn English?
0:06:41 > 0:06:46- From all over the world.- Why Devon? You teach them to say, "Ooh, arrr!"
0:06:48 > 0:06:53- That sounds more like Somerset. - Oh, how do you say, "Ooh, arrr" in Devon?
0:06:53 > 0:06:56- Ooh, arr.- Ooh, arr.
0:06:56 > 0:07:01- So what do you do?- I meet and greet them.- Put your board down.
0:07:01 > 0:07:04- So you're in the front of the language school?- Yes.
0:07:04 > 0:07:08What do you say when the students come in and you meet and greet them?
0:07:08 > 0:07:11Oh, good morning, nice to meet you.
0:07:11 > 0:07:15- Not "Good morning"? "Oh, good morning."- As it takes me.
0:07:15 > 0:07:18How does it usually take you, Jane?
0:07:18 > 0:07:24- If it's early, I'm usually quite tired.- Why? have you been to a rave the night before?
0:07:24 > 0:07:29- Why are you tired in the morning? - I work quite long hours, Anne.
0:07:29 > 0:07:34- What are your long hours? - Eight in the morning to 4.30.
0:07:34 > 0:07:36- Oh, exhausting(!)- Put your board up.
0:07:36 > 0:07:41- Why Mark?- I just picked a name at random. No offence.
0:07:41 > 0:07:46Mark, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:07:49 > 0:07:55Doing the Walk of Shame didn't feel particularly good, especially as I got my question right.
0:07:55 > 0:08:00Even though I've practised it at home, it's never good in reality.
0:08:01 > 0:08:05Round 2. In the bank, £1,000. We now take 10 seconds off your time.
0:08:05 > 0:08:11We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - David. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:08:11 > 0:08:13Start the clock.
0:08:13 > 0:08:21In a flower, what P is the term for the leaf-like structures designed to attract insects and birds?
0:08:21 > 0:08:25- Petal.- Correct. In the standard British version of Monopoly,
0:08:25 > 0:08:30two sets of cards are called Community Chest and what?
0:08:33 > 0:08:34Em...
0:08:36 > 0:08:39- Lucky Dip.- Chance.
0:08:39 > 0:08:45In food, Brie and Roquefort are famous French examples of which type of dairy product?
0:08:45 > 0:08:53- Cheese.- Correct. The walls around a bath are normally covered with ceramic tiles or carpet tiles?
0:08:53 > 0:08:58- Ceramic tiles.- Correct. In vocabulary, which word that means to operate a moving motor vehicle
0:08:58 > 0:09:04is also the term for a short road leading from a public highway to a house?
0:09:04 > 0:09:10- Drive.- In the film musical Mary Poppins, according to the song Chim Chim Cher-ee,
0:09:10 > 0:09:15a person with which job is as lucky as lucky can be?
0:09:17 > 0:09:20- Chimney sweep.- Correct.
0:09:20 > 0:09:25- Fatmata...- Bank.- In land measurement, what H is the name of a metric unit of area
0:09:25 > 0:09:29roughly equal to just under 2.5 acres?
0:09:29 > 0:09:32- Height?- A hectare.
0:09:32 > 0:09:39In urban development, the settlement in Hertfordshire designated a New Town in 1946 is Hemel what?
0:09:39 > 0:09:46- Hempstead.- Correct. In clothing, long scarves are chiefly used to keep which body part warm?
0:09:46 > 0:09:53- The neck.- Correct. In London landmarks, the statue of Justice on the dome of the Old Bailey
0:09:53 > 0:09:57holds which item in her left hand - an ace of clubs or a pair of scales?
0:09:57 > 0:10:05- A pair of scales.- Correct.- Bank! - A company that creates commercials and handles marketing for clients
0:10:05 > 0:10:09is known alliteratively as an advertising what?
0:10:09 > 0:10:13- Agency.- Correct. In science, derived from the Greek word for hearing,
0:10:13 > 0:10:18what A is the name given to the study of sound and its transmission?
0:10:18 > 0:10:21- Audio.- Acoustics.
0:10:21 > 0:10:27In US TV, characters called Cliff and Norm were two of the regulars at a Boston bar
0:10:27 > 0:10:30in which 1980s and '90s comedy?
0:10:30 > 0:10:37- Cheers.- Correct. A type of small carnivore often mistaken for a stoat is called a wallaby or weasel?
0:10:37 > 0:10:39- Weasel.- Correct.
0:10:39 > 0:10:45- Bank!- In pop music, which surname has been used by a female singer called Rachel
0:10:45 > 0:10:47and male singers Cat and Shakin'?
0:10:48 > 0:10:55- Stevens?- Correct. In an expression, someone telling a false story leads you up the garden what?
0:10:55 > 0:10:57- Path.- Correct.
0:10:57 > 0:11:03- David...- Bank!- What B is a French term for a hairstyle or skirt that is full or puffed out?- Bouffant.
0:11:05 > 0:11:11That was the correct answer. Didn't fancy banking? Couldn't be bothered?
0:11:11 > 0:11:13You won £400.
0:11:13 > 0:11:20But who is your almighty mishap? Who is a full-frontal failure?
0:11:20 > 0:11:22Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:11:24 > 0:11:28Having answered the most questions, David is the strongest link.
0:11:28 > 0:11:33The weakest link, statistically, is Jenny, but whose game is over?
0:11:34 > 0:11:39Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:11:39 > 0:11:41Jenny.
0:11:42 > 0:11:43Fatmata.
0:11:44 > 0:11:46Sara.
0:11:47 > 0:11:49Fatmata.
0:11:50 > 0:11:52Fatmata.
0:11:53 > 0:11:55Fatmata.
0:11:56 > 0:11:58Sara.
0:11:59 > 0:12:00Fatmata.
0:12:03 > 0:12:08- Martin, what do you do? - Well, I'm retired now.
0:12:08 > 0:12:12- From what?- Well, I served in the RAF and I was a service instructor.
0:12:12 > 0:12:17- Oh, that's the moustache! Were you a pilot?- No, no. An engineer.
0:12:17 > 0:12:24- So you know all about planes? - Not all. A considerable amount. - You can fix them?- Yes.
0:12:24 > 0:12:30- What sort of planes?- I worked on the V4, helicopters...- Helicopters! What sort of helicopters?
0:12:30 > 0:12:34- The Puma...- The Puma helicopter? - That's correct.- Put your board down.
0:12:34 > 0:12:41- Give me the noise of a Puma helicopter that's not fit. - That's not fit?- It's sick.
0:12:41 > 0:12:45- The blades are not in track?- I don't know! Just tell me the noise!
0:12:45 > 0:12:50That's known as a whomper and it goes...ba-bum, ba-bum, ba-bum...
0:12:51 > 0:12:56- Which is one noise per revolution. - Oh, put your board up!
0:12:56 > 0:13:02- Why Fatmata? - Because I remember her getting one question wrong.
0:13:02 > 0:13:06- What do you do, Jenny? - I'm an account manager.- For who?
0:13:06 > 0:13:12I work for an organisation which supports regional businesses to reduce carbon emissions.
0:13:12 > 0:13:16- Oh. Where?- In Yorkshire. - How old are you?
0:13:16 > 0:13:22- I'm 39.- Oh, is that all? Have you got a man in your life? - I do! I found one eventually.
0:13:22 > 0:13:27- Did you?- Took a while.- You only just found him?- We got married last year.
0:13:27 > 0:13:32- Do you live in a village? - A market town.- In the WI?
0:13:32 > 0:13:37- I'm not in the WI. - No. In the church?
0:13:37 > 0:13:41- I'm not in the church, no. - You're a great disappointment.- Yeah.
0:13:41 > 0:13:46- Don't you give anything to the community?- I do sing in a choir.
0:13:46 > 0:13:53- What can you sing? - I can't sing anything on my own, just to be really clear about that.
0:13:53 > 0:13:59I'm really clear about that, but you pretend the others are here. Put your board down.
0:13:59 > 0:14:01You just do your bit.
0:14:03 > 0:14:07Oh, you can't sing. Put your board up.
0:14:07 > 0:14:10- Why Fatmata?- She got one wrong.
0:14:10 > 0:14:14Fatmata, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:14:18 > 0:14:24I think getting voted off was fair because I did get one wrong, but other people did as well.
0:14:24 > 0:14:28But I banked, so that kind of makes me stronger.
0:14:29 > 0:14:33Round 3. In the bank, £1,400. Another 10 seconds off the time.
0:14:33 > 0:14:39We'll start with David. Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:14:39 > 0:14:43In Formula 1, the British driver born in Surrey in 1947
0:14:43 > 0:14:47who won a total of 10 Grand Prix in his career was James who?
0:14:47 > 0:14:54- Hunt.- In dining etiquette, yoghurt is usually eaten with which of the three basic items of cutlery?
0:14:54 > 0:14:59- A spoon.- Correct. In maths, what is 47 plus 11?
0:14:59 > 0:15:05- 58.- Correct. In geography, which Spanish word meaning saviour follows El and San
0:15:05 > 0:15:09to make the names of a Central American country and its capital?
0:15:09 > 0:15:15- Salvador.- Correct. In the high street, retailers often display signs on their doors
0:15:15 > 0:15:21stating a limit on the simultaneous entry of shoplifters or schoolchildren?
0:15:21 > 0:15:27- Schoolchildren.- In science, the large item of equipment in orbit above the Earth,
0:15:27 > 0:15:31incorporating a mirror nearly 8 feet across is the Hubble Space what?
0:15:31 > 0:15:33- Station.- Telescope.
0:15:33 > 0:15:39In English romantic literature, what W is the surname of the so-called Lake Poet
0:15:39 > 0:15:41who in 1843 became Poet Laureate?
0:15:46 > 0:15:48- Pass.- Wordsworth.
0:15:48 > 0:15:54In expressions, the phrase, "Three strikes and you're out," originated in which sport?
0:15:54 > 0:16:01- Baseball.- Correct. In European politics, the abbreviation CAP stands for Common Agricultural what?
0:16:01 > 0:16:07- Policy.- Correct. In cookery, a baked sponge dessert with a layer of apples at the bottom has what name -
0:16:07 > 0:16:10Adam's Tart or Eve's Pudding?
0:16:10 > 0:16:12- Adam's Tart.- Eve's Pudding.
0:16:12 > 0:16:18In film, which 1999 comedy stars Julia Roberts as a woman who serially agrees to marry men
0:16:18 > 0:16:20before jilting them at the altar?
0:16:20 > 0:16:26- Runaway Bride.- Correct. In March, when the UK switches from Greenwich Mean Time to British Summer Time,
0:16:26 > 0:16:29people put the clocks what?
0:16:29 > 0:16:34- Forward.- Correct. In medicine, what H is the protein found in blood,
0:16:34 > 0:16:38a shortage of which causes the condition called anaemia?
0:16:38 > 0:16:42- Haemoglobin.- Correct.- Bank! - Which French fighting force,
0:16:42 > 0:16:49- established in 1831, is composed of volunteers of different nationalities?- The...
0:16:51 > 0:16:54- Pass.- The Foreign Legion.
0:16:54 > 0:17:00Which word for a type of woodland follows Epping, Sherwood and Ashdown for three hunting parks?
0:17:00 > 0:17:08- Forest.- Correct.- Bank!- In pop music, which female singer born in Quebec in 1968 had UK hit singles
0:17:08 > 0:17:12with the songs Think Twice, The Power of Love and All By Myself?
0:17:15 > 0:17:17- Whitney Houston?- Celine Dion.
0:17:17 > 0:17:20In geography...
0:17:22 > 0:17:25Time's up and you won £120.
0:17:25 > 0:17:29So who's the Brad Pitt and who's the pits?
0:17:29 > 0:17:35Who's the Banksy and who's Blanksy? Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:17:37 > 0:17:41For the third round in a row, David is the strongest link.
0:17:41 > 0:17:46Statistically, Paul is the weakest link, but can he survive the vote?
0:17:47 > 0:17:52Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:17:52 > 0:17:54Paul.
0:17:55 > 0:17:57Paul.
0:17:57 > 0:17:58Paul.
0:17:59 > 0:18:01Paul.
0:18:02 > 0:18:04Paul.
0:18:04 > 0:18:06Paul.
0:18:09 > 0:18:11Sara.
0:18:13 > 0:18:17- Where are you from, Liam? - South Wales.- How old are you?
0:18:17 > 0:18:22- 24.- And what do you do?- I am an actor.- What have we seen you in?
0:18:22 > 0:18:29Well, I haven't done any TV appearances yet. Mainly theatre, radio work, things like that.
0:18:29 > 0:18:33- Let's see you as an actor, then. Let's hear you.- Hear me?- Yeah.
0:18:33 > 0:18:38I'm acting now. I'm pretending to like you. Is that not enough?
0:18:38 > 0:18:45- Em, what would you like? - Well, supposing you were auditioning for the next James Bond movie?
0:18:45 > 0:18:49- As James Bond or...? - Yeah. Go on, then.
0:18:49 > 0:18:51Hello, Anne.
0:18:52 > 0:18:56- Do you need help saving the world? - I'm sorry?
0:18:57 > 0:19:00- I said...- What was that you said?
0:19:00 > 0:19:04Do you need help saving the world? Because I'm your man.
0:19:04 > 0:19:11- Really convincing(!)- Yeah. I don't think...- Do you want to try it again? - Em, I'll give it another go.
0:19:11 > 0:19:16- OK, this will make it easier.- OK. - In the new James Bond film,
0:19:16 > 0:19:20- he's camp. - Anne, let's save the world!
0:19:20 > 0:19:27- Put your board up. Why Paul? - As far as I'm aware, he didn't get any of his questions right.
0:19:27 > 0:19:31So, Sara the supply teacher, why Paul?
0:19:31 > 0:19:33Em, Paul got two wrong.
0:19:33 > 0:19:38- Just marginally worse than you. - Just marginally worse than me.
0:19:38 > 0:19:44- I like it that you agree with everything I say.- Yes. - It's strategy, is it?
0:19:44 > 0:19:47Paul, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:19:50 > 0:19:55I'm very frustrated to be voted off, but, in fairness, I was the weakest link.
0:19:55 > 0:20:01I made a complete muck-up of that round. Mind went blank, couldn't get the answer out.
0:20:01 > 0:20:05I would have voted myself off!
0:20:06 > 0:20:10Round 4. In the bank, £1,520. Another 10 seconds off the time.
0:20:10 > 0:20:14We'll start with David. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:20:14 > 0:20:16Start the clock.
0:20:16 > 0:20:20In TV, between 1991 and 2006,
0:20:20 > 0:20:26which actress played the role of the police detective Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect?
0:20:27 > 0:20:29- Pass.- Helen Mirren.
0:20:29 > 0:20:36What P is the word used by car manufacturers to mean power, speed and handling of a vehicle?
0:20:36 > 0:20:42- Performance.- Correct. In WWII, the escape tunnels dug by Allied prisoners
0:20:42 > 0:20:46at the camp called Stalag Luft 3 were named Tom, Dick and what?
0:20:46 > 0:20:53- Harry.- Correct.- Bank!- In Arthurian legend, Sir Galahad was the son of which other knight?
0:20:54 > 0:20:57- Guinevere.- Lancelot.
0:20:57 > 0:21:01The interior designer known for his celebrity clientele,
0:21:01 > 0:21:07- and whose 2009 autobiography is Redeeming Features, is Nicky who?- Pass.
0:21:07 > 0:21:10Haslam. Jane, in genealogy,
0:21:10 > 0:21:14the distaff side is which branch of a family - male or female?
0:21:16 > 0:21:22- Male.- Female. In medicine, another name for the childhood disease rubella is German what?
0:21:22 > 0:21:26- Measles.- Correct.- Bank!- In maths, what is 60 divided by 5?
0:21:29 > 0:21:32- 12.- Phew! Correct.
0:21:32 > 0:21:38In music, the popular pianist born Philippe Pages in Paris in 1953
0:21:38 > 0:21:42- performs under the stage name of Richard what?- Pass.
0:21:42 > 0:21:48Clayderman. In birds of prey, what C is a large South American vulture with dark plumage
0:21:48 > 0:21:51and an almost featherless head?
0:21:51 > 0:21:54- Condor.- Correct. In cinema,
0:21:54 > 0:22:00the films entitled Mr And Mrs Smith, Babel and Burn After Reading all starred which actor?
0:22:01 > 0:22:04- Sorry, I don't know.- Brad Pitt.
0:22:04 > 0:22:09In knitting, which stitch is named after a wickerwork container used for shopping?
0:22:09 > 0:22:14- Basket stitch.- Correct. In cricket, which word for a lower limb follows "long"
0:22:14 > 0:22:16for the name of a fielding position?
0:22:16 > 0:22:19- Leg.- Correct.- Bank!
0:22:19 > 0:22:24In food, what D is the six-letter name of a fruit used to make jam and wine
0:22:24 > 0:22:27that is sometimes known as the Damask Plum?
0:22:27 > 0:22:30- Damson.- Correct. The first two Norman Kings of England
0:22:30 > 0:22:36who reigned in the latter part of the 11th century both had what first name?
0:22:36 > 0:22:38- Norman.- William.
0:22:38 > 0:22:43In the title of a song from the musical Me And My Girl, The Sun Has Got His what On?
0:22:43 > 0:22:47- Hat.- Correct.- Bank! - In garments, the word "small"...
0:22:49 > 0:22:52Time's up. In the bank, £140.
0:22:52 > 0:22:55But who is now the lump in your kitty litter?
0:22:55 > 0:22:58Whose brain has gone on a bender?
0:22:59 > 0:23:01Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:23:02 > 0:23:08As the only player to get all his answers wrong, Martin is the weakest link.
0:23:08 > 0:23:13The strongest link statistically is Sara, but will the votes follow the statistics?
0:23:14 > 0:23:20Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:23:21 > 0:23:23Jane.
0:23:23 > 0:23:25Martin.
0:23:26 > 0:23:28Martin.
0:23:28 > 0:23:30Martin.
0:23:30 > 0:23:32Liam.
0:23:32 > 0:23:35Jennifer.
0:23:36 > 0:23:39Liam, who is your acting hero?
0:23:39 > 0:23:44- I like James McAvoy. He's a very good actor. - Don't you like any Welsh actors?
0:23:44 > 0:23:47Yes, I do. I think Michael Sheen is a fantastic actor.
0:23:47 > 0:23:54- Could you play Tony Blair? - Potentially.- Put your board down. Let's see you being Tony Blair.
0:23:54 > 0:23:58AS TONY BLAIR: So, Anne, here we are at the Weakest Link.
0:23:58 > 0:24:02My personal feeling is that it's going quite well,
0:24:02 > 0:24:06but there are things that we have to pay attention to
0:24:06 > 0:24:12- that could make a difference to the future of the people of the Weakest Link.- Put your board up.
0:24:12 > 0:24:16- Why Martin?- He didn't get a question right in that round.
0:24:16 > 0:24:22- So, Jenny, why Martin? - I think he got two questions wrong. - He did and he's very irritating.
0:24:22 > 0:24:27- Martin...- Yes, Anne. - You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:24:31 > 0:24:37I think my family will be supportive of the fact that I had the courage to come and do the programme.
0:24:37 > 0:24:40Most of my friends are from my service career.
0:24:40 > 0:24:46We tend to be terribly sarcastic, so I expect to have the mickey taken out of me quite severely.
0:24:48 > 0:24:52Round 5. In the bank, £1,660. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:24:52 > 0:24:59We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Sara. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:24:59 > 0:25:02Start the clock.
0:25:02 > 0:25:07In the 1970s TV sitcom Happy Days, the character played by Henry Winkler had what nickname?
0:25:07 > 0:25:10- The Fonz.- Correct.
0:25:10 > 0:25:16A climbing plant native to southern Europe that is cultivated for its fragrant flowers is the sweet what?
0:25:16 > 0:25:18- Ivy.- Pea.
0:25:18 > 0:25:22In art, if blue, red and yellow are defined as primary colours,
0:25:22 > 0:25:26what term is used for their mixtures of orange, green and violet?
0:25:26 > 0:25:29- Secondary.- Correct.
0:25:29 > 0:25:35The 2010 best-selling cookery book entitled Mums Know Best was written by the duo known as The Hairy what?
0:25:35 > 0:25:38- Bikers.- Correct.
0:25:38 > 0:25:44The name of which unit used to measure distance is abbreviated by astronomers to the letters "LY"?
0:25:44 > 0:25:47- Light speed.- Light year.
0:25:47 > 0:25:52In mythology, the griffin is a monster with the head and wings of an eagle
0:25:52 > 0:25:55and the body of which wild animal?
0:25:55 > 0:25:57- A lion.- Correct.- Bank!
0:25:57 > 0:26:02On an electrical plug, what three-letter name is usually given to any of the three projections
0:26:02 > 0:26:05designed to fit into a hole in a socket?
0:26:05 > 0:26:08- Leg.- Pin.
0:26:08 > 0:26:12In Olympic rowing, the man who won gold medals in 1984 and 1988
0:26:12 > 0:26:16in boats with Steve Redgrave has what surname? Holmes or Watson?
0:26:16 > 0:26:22- Holmes.- Correct. In Chinese food, the appetiser consisting of a deep-fried pancake
0:26:22 > 0:26:26filled with vegetables, meat or seafood is called a spring what?
0:26:31 > 0:26:33- Roll.- Correct.
0:26:33 > 0:26:38In pop music, the 1997 UK hit single entitled Tubthumping
0:26:38 > 0:26:43that features the line, "I got knocked down, but I got up again" was by which group?
0:26:43 > 0:26:45- Chumbawamba.- Correct.- Bank!
0:26:45 > 0:26:49The UK organisation known as RoSPA which aims to promote safety
0:26:49 > 0:26:53is the Royal Society for the Prevention of what?
0:26:53 > 0:26:58- Accidents.- Correct. In Mexican festivities, a pinata is a decorated container
0:26:58 > 0:27:03broken with a stick by a blindfolded person to release sweets or sawdust?
0:27:03 > 0:27:06- Sweets.- Correct.
0:27:06 > 0:27:12In TV, in the titles of quiz shows, if Sue Barker first posed A Question Of Sport in 1997,
0:27:12 > 0:27:16Kirsty Wark in 2009 began asking A Question Of what?
0:27:16 > 0:27:18- Dare.- Genius.
0:27:18 > 0:27:20In naval history...
0:27:22 > 0:27:25Time's up and you won £120.
0:27:25 > 0:27:30But who's got as much chance as a slug in a salt cellar?
0:27:30 > 0:27:32Who's as bankable as blancmange?
0:27:32 > 0:27:35Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:27:36 > 0:27:41For the second time in the game, Sara is the strongest link.
0:27:41 > 0:27:45Statistically, the weakest link is Liam, but will the team notice that?
0:27:46 > 0:27:51Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:27:53 > 0:27:55Liam.
0:27:56 > 0:27:58Liam.
0:27:58 > 0:28:00Jane.
0:28:00 > 0:28:02Liam.
0:28:03 > 0:28:05Liam.
0:28:07 > 0:28:13- Sara, you've woken up, have you? - Finally, yes.- And why do you want to get rid of Liam?
0:28:13 > 0:28:16I think Liam got two questions wrong in that round.
0:28:16 > 0:28:22- You were nearly as bad, David. What happened?- I slipped up slightly. I just got one wrong.
0:28:22 > 0:28:26- Why Liam?- Liam got more wrong than I did. He got two wrong.
0:28:26 > 0:28:29Lovely guy, but it's just how the ball rolls.
0:28:29 > 0:28:32Liam, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:28:37 > 0:28:39As far as my acting's concerned,
0:28:39 > 0:28:45today has shattered any opportunities I might have had of ever playing James Bond or Tony Blair,
0:28:45 > 0:28:49so I can rule them off my dream roles from this day onwards.
0:28:50 > 0:28:55Round 6. You've won £1,780. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:28:55 > 0:29:00We'll start with the strongest link. That's Sara. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:29:00 > 0:29:02Start the clock.
0:29:02 > 0:29:06In literature, a common phrase meaning an unresolvable dilemma,
0:29:06 > 0:29:11taken from the title of a 1961 novel by Joseph Heller, is Catch what?
0:29:11 > 0:29:13- 22.- Correct.- Bank!
0:29:13 > 0:29:18What B is a waterlogged, spongy area of land where peat is formed?
0:29:18 > 0:29:20- Bog.- Correct.
0:29:20 > 0:29:24The Texan-born actor who starred opposite Kate Hudson
0:29:24 > 0:29:28in How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days and Fool's Gold is Matthew who?
0:29:28 > 0:29:31- McConaughey.- Correct.
0:29:31 > 0:29:35- Bank!- Which Jewish festival takes place in the spring
0:29:35 > 0:29:39and commemorates the liberation and exodus of the Israelites from Egypt?
0:29:39 > 0:29:45- Passover.- Correct.- Bank!- The part of the neck of a guitar against which the strings are pressed
0:29:45 > 0:29:48to change the notes is the fingerboard or toehold?
0:29:48 > 0:29:51- Fingerboard.- Correct.- Bank!
0:29:51 > 0:29:59A variety of which fruit used in wine-making is known in France as Syrah and in Australia as Shiraz?
0:29:59 > 0:30:01- Grape.- I'll accept.- Bank!
0:30:01 > 0:30:07On radio, the two-word term for unintended silence during a broadcast is "dead" what?
0:30:09 > 0:30:11- Pan.- Air.
0:30:11 > 0:30:18In football in the 1970s, Brian Clough and Jock Stein famously each had 44-day spells
0:30:18 > 0:30:20as manager of which club?
0:30:20 > 0:30:22- Leeds United.- Correct.- Bank!
0:30:22 > 0:30:26In the Mr Men series of children's books by Roger Hargreaves,
0:30:26 > 0:30:30Mr Clever wears a hat and what else? Gloves or glasses?
0:30:30 > 0:30:32- Glasses.- Correct.
0:30:32 > 0:30:35- Bank!- In maths, what is two-thirds of 69?
0:30:39 > 0:30:41- 23.- Even 46.
0:30:41 > 0:30:47In TV in the 1950s, the Cuban band leader and actor Desi Arnaz
0:30:47 > 0:30:51first starred with his real-life wife in the US sitcom I Love whom?
0:30:51 > 0:30:57- Lucy.- Correct.- Bank! - What is the term for the removal of soap or detergent from clothes
0:30:57 > 0:31:01by applying clean water in the final stage of washing?
0:31:01 > 0:31:03- Rinse.- Correct.- Bank!
0:31:03 > 0:31:09The only two English cities with names beginning with D are Durham and which other?
0:31:09 > 0:31:11- Doncaster.- Derby.
0:31:12 > 0:31:14Jenny...
0:31:16 > 0:31:18Time's up. You won £210.
0:31:18 > 0:31:23But is it last orders for David? Maybe Jane doesn't translate?
0:31:23 > 0:31:28Perhaps Jenny is a lot of hot air? Or does Sara take the biscuit?
0:31:28 > 0:31:31Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:31:32 > 0:31:36The statistics reveal that David is the strongest link.
0:31:36 > 0:31:41The weakest link is Jane, but will the team voting reflect reality?
0:31:42 > 0:31:47Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:31:48 > 0:31:50Jane.
0:31:50 > 0:31:52Jenny.
0:31:54 > 0:31:56Sara.
0:31:57 > 0:31:59David.
0:31:59 > 0:32:01A four-way tie!
0:32:02 > 0:32:05A vote each. David, why Jane?
0:32:05 > 0:32:08As far as I'm aware, she got two questions wrong.
0:32:08 > 0:32:14- Sara, why Jenny?- I just thought Jenny had a bad round that round.
0:32:14 > 0:32:20- Jenny, why Sara?- Well, I was behind her and I thought she got two wrong
0:32:20 > 0:32:22and I only got one wrong.
0:32:22 > 0:32:26Jane, you thought David was the worst player, did you?
0:32:26 > 0:32:29I think we all fluffed at least one question.
0:32:29 > 0:32:33- That's not what I asked you.- No. He voted for me in a previous round.
0:32:33 > 0:32:38Of course, the strongest link was David, so he gets to decide.
0:32:38 > 0:32:42You voted for Jane, but actually, you can have your pick.
0:32:42 > 0:32:46I'll go with my initial vote which would be Jane.
0:32:46 > 0:32:51- Is that cos she voted for you? - Not at all. In my opinion, that was the weakest link.
0:32:51 > 0:32:54Jane, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:32:59 > 0:33:05It was the stage where you just had to stab someone in the back at random and I picked on him.
0:33:05 > 0:33:08He picked on me in a previous round,
0:33:08 > 0:33:11so, you know, it was kind of payback.
0:33:12 > 0:33:16Round 7. In the bank, £1,990. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:33:16 > 0:33:22We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's David. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:33:22 > 0:33:27Start the clock. In architecture, a vault under the floor of a church
0:33:27 > 0:33:31that is often used as a burial place is known as a crypt or a chancel?
0:33:31 > 0:33:33- A crypt.- Correct.
0:33:33 > 0:33:38In New York City, the shop that opened on Broadway in 1837 selling fancy goods
0:33:38 > 0:33:42and became famous for its diamonds was founded by Charles who?
0:33:42 > 0:33:47- Tiffany.- Correct.- Bank! - A clause in a contract that guarantees compensation
0:33:47 > 0:33:52in the event of job loss is known as a golden version of which safety device?
0:33:52 > 0:33:55- Handshake.- Parachute.
0:33:55 > 0:34:01What B is the name of a variety of squash with edible orange flesh and a bell-shaped appearance?
0:34:01 > 0:34:07- Butternut.- Correct.- Bank! - Which word for a short period of rain follows "baby"
0:34:07 > 0:34:12to make an American term for a party where gifts are taken to expectant mothers?
0:34:12 > 0:34:14- Shower.- Correct.- Bank!
0:34:14 > 0:34:20In tennis, a Davis Cup tie consists of four singles and how many doubles matches?
0:34:20 > 0:34:22- Five.- One.
0:34:22 > 0:34:27The creature called a nematode which is used by gardeners to get rid of slugs
0:34:27 > 0:34:29is a type of frog or worm?
0:34:29 > 0:34:32- Frog.- Worm.
0:34:32 > 0:34:38The 19th century prison reformer born Elizabeth Gurney became better known by what surname?
0:34:38 > 0:34:40- Pankhurst.- Fry.
0:34:40 > 0:34:44What L is a city in northern France about 60 miles from Calais
0:34:44 > 0:34:48that became a major rail interchange with the opening of the Channel Tunnel?
0:34:48 > 0:34:52- Lille.- Correct. In a series of films about a superhero,
0:34:52 > 0:34:58which actress has starred opposite Tobey Maguire as a character called Mary-Jane?
0:34:58 > 0:35:01- Pass.- Kirsten Dunst.
0:35:01 > 0:35:05The tune used as the German national anthem from 1922
0:35:05 > 0:35:08was originally written by the composer Franz Joseph who?
0:35:08 > 0:35:15- Liszt.- Haydn. In domestic heating, the term "combi" that refers to a type of gas-fired boiler
0:35:15 > 0:35:17is an abbreviation of which word?
0:35:17 > 0:35:20- Combination.- Correct.- Bank!
0:35:20 > 0:35:23In Russian folklore, the witch with iron teeth...
0:35:25 > 0:35:28Time's up. You won £110.
0:35:28 > 0:35:34Now, in Round 8, you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:35:34 > 0:35:38Have the courage to vote off the WEAKEST link.
0:35:39 > 0:35:45In a sudden reversal of fortune, David has gone from the strongest link in the last round
0:35:45 > 0:35:47to the weakest link in this.
0:35:47 > 0:35:53Statistically, the strongest link is Jenny, but who will be taking the final walk of shame?
0:35:54 > 0:35:59Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:36:01 > 0:36:03Jenny.
0:36:03 > 0:36:05Jenny.
0:36:06 > 0:36:08Sara.
0:36:10 > 0:36:14- Sara, why Jenny?- I think Jenny got two wrong in that round.
0:36:14 > 0:36:16How many did you get wrong?
0:36:16 > 0:36:19- Probably two.- Yeah.
0:36:19 > 0:36:25- David, why Jenny?- Jenny did get two wrong in that round.- How many did you get wrong?- I got two wrong.
0:36:25 > 0:36:28Well, David and Sara were much of a muchness.
0:36:28 > 0:36:31They banked £20 and got two wrong.
0:36:31 > 0:36:37Jenny got two wrong and banked £70, so she was actually the best player.
0:36:37 > 0:36:41But it's votes that count. Jenny, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:36:46 > 0:36:51I was the strongest link in that round, mainly because I banked the money.
0:36:51 > 0:36:56We all got two wrong, but yes, I've given them a little bit of money to play with,
0:36:56 > 0:36:58which I hope they appreciate.
0:37:00 > 0:37:04Round 8. In the bank, £2,100. In this round, 90 seconds.
0:37:04 > 0:37:09Whatever you win will be trebled. You voted off the strongest link, you cowards,
0:37:09 > 0:37:14so we'll start with the second strongest. That's Sara. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:37:14 > 0:37:16Start the clock.
0:37:16 > 0:37:20In literature, the psychiatrist who marries a patient
0:37:20 > 0:37:24in the novel Tender Is The Night by F Scott Fitzgerald is called what?
0:37:24 > 0:37:26Willie Jumper or Dick Diver?
0:37:26 > 0:37:28- Dick Diver.- Correct.
0:37:28 > 0:37:33In famous quotations, the US President Richard Nixon stated in 1973,
0:37:33 > 0:37:36"There can be no" what "at the White House"?
0:37:36 > 0:37:39- Whitewash.- Correct.- Bank!
0:37:39 > 0:37:45In modern languages, which word is used in Italian as a greeting and literally means "good day"?
0:37:45 > 0:37:48- Pass.- Buongiorno.
0:37:48 > 0:37:53In horse racing, the Irish jockey who rode the winner of the Epsom Derby
0:37:53 > 0:37:58in 1999, 2003 and 2004 is Kieran who?
0:37:58 > 0:38:01- Dwyer.- Fallon.
0:38:01 > 0:38:05In religious belief, as described in the Book of Genesis,
0:38:05 > 0:38:10what C is the term for the act of God in which the Universe was brought into existence?
0:38:10 > 0:38:13- Creation.- Correct.- Bank!
0:38:13 > 0:38:15In maths, what is 92 minus 21?
0:38:15 > 0:38:18- 71.- Correct.
0:38:18 > 0:38:23- Bank!- In film, the 1983 comedy in which a red telephone box in a Scottish coastal town
0:38:23 > 0:38:27is at the centre of the plot is entitled Local what?
0:38:27 > 0:38:29- Hero.- Correct.- Bank!
0:38:29 > 0:38:35A young oyster at the stage of developing its shell is known as a phlegm or a spat?
0:38:35 > 0:38:40- Spat.- Correct.- Bank! - In the US, the two cities called Kansas City stand on either side
0:38:40 > 0:38:44of the border between Kansas and which other state?
0:38:44 > 0:38:47- Utah.- Missouri. David...
0:38:50 > 0:38:53Time's up. You won £130.
0:38:53 > 0:38:58We will treble that, giving you prize money today of £2,490.
0:38:58 > 0:39:00But there can only be one winner.
0:39:00 > 0:39:06Now up to five questions each. If there's a tie, we'll go for sudden death.
0:39:06 > 0:39:11So, David and Sara, for £2,490, let's play the Weakest Link.
0:39:13 > 0:39:19- David, as the strongest link, you have the choice of who goes first. - I'd like to go first, please, Anne.
0:39:22 > 0:39:26David, in pop music, what's the title of the album by Susan Boyle
0:39:26 > 0:39:29that made chart history in 2009
0:39:29 > 0:39:35when it achieved the highest ever UK first week sales for a debut album?
0:39:35 > 0:39:39- Wild Horses.- The correct answer is I Dreamed A Dream.
0:39:39 > 0:39:43Sara, in TV, what first name was shared
0:39:43 > 0:39:47by the son of spoof chat show host Mrs Merton
0:39:47 > 0:39:51and the sitcom title character who was In The Middle?
0:39:52 > 0:39:54- Malcolm.- That is the correct answer.
0:39:54 > 0:39:59David, in political scandals, women called Kathleen Willey,
0:39:59 > 0:40:03Dolly Kyle Browning, Paula Jones and Gennifer Flowers
0:40:03 > 0:40:07all made allegations of inappropriate behaviour
0:40:07 > 0:40:10against which US President?
0:40:10 > 0:40:13- Bill Clinton. - That is the correct answer.
0:40:13 > 0:40:20Sara, at a venue called Hazeltine in Minnesota in 2009,
0:40:20 > 0:40:23a South Korean called Y E Yang
0:40:23 > 0:40:27became the first male, Asian-born player
0:40:27 > 0:40:30to win a major title in which sport?
0:40:32 > 0:40:35- Squash.- The correct answer is golf.
0:40:35 > 0:40:38David, in definitions,
0:40:38 > 0:40:42which five-letter word can mean a small-scale replica of something
0:40:42 > 0:40:46or a person who poses for an artist or photographer?
0:40:46 > 0:40:48- Model.- That is the correct answer.
0:40:48 > 0:40:51Sara, in literary characters,
0:40:51 > 0:40:56the series of books featuring the fictional diarist Adrian Mole
0:40:56 > 0:40:59was written by which female author?
0:40:59 > 0:41:01- Sue Townsend.- That is correct.
0:41:01 > 0:41:08David, in film, the principal characters in which 2001 animation
0:41:08 > 0:41:11include a blue, furry creature called Sulley,
0:41:11 > 0:41:14his one-eyed assistant Mike
0:41:14 > 0:41:18and a company director named Henry J Waternoose?
0:41:18 > 0:41:21- Monsters, Inc.- That is correct.
0:41:21 > 0:41:26Sara, in UK politics, Chequers and Dorneywood,
0:41:26 > 0:41:29the traditional country homes of prime ministers
0:41:29 > 0:41:32and senior members of the government,
0:41:32 > 0:41:35are in which English shire county?
0:41:35 > 0:41:39- Buckinghamshire. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:39 > 0:41:41David, in philosophy,
0:41:41 > 0:41:43Human, All Too Human,
0:41:43 > 0:41:45Beyond Good And Evil
0:41:45 > 0:41:48and The Birth Of Tragedy
0:41:48 > 0:41:53are all works by which 19th century German thinker?
0:41:58 > 0:42:02- Pass.- The correct answer is Nietzsche.
0:42:02 > 0:42:06Sara, on BBC radio in June 1984,
0:42:06 > 0:42:10which member of the Royal Family made a guest appearance,
0:42:10 > 0:42:14playing herself on the drama series The Archers?
0:42:14 > 0:42:18- Princess Anne.- The correct answer is Princess Margaret.
0:42:18 > 0:42:20And after five questions each,
0:42:20 > 0:42:24your scores are tied, so, David and Sara,
0:42:24 > 0:42:26let's play sudden death.
0:42:30 > 0:42:36David, what term for a terraced block of seats commanding the best view in a sports ground
0:42:36 > 0:42:40is also a word meaning to behave ostentatiously in order to impress?
0:42:45 > 0:42:49- Pass.- The correct answer is grandstand.
0:42:49 > 0:42:54Sara, in language, what name for a common type of reference book
0:42:54 > 0:42:57is derived from the Greek for "general education"?
0:42:59 > 0:43:03- Encyclopedia. - That is the correct answer.
0:43:06 > 0:43:11Sara, you are today's strongest link and you go away with £2,490.
0:43:11 > 0:43:14David, you leave with nothing.
0:43:15 > 0:43:18Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:20 > 0:43:25I would say to Sara, "Congratulations." A deserved winner.
0:43:25 > 0:43:30I feel a bit sorry for Dave because he was a really strong player all the way through
0:43:30 > 0:43:36and he definitely deserved to be in the final, but somebody's got to win and I'm glad it was me.
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