0:00:02 > 0:00:05'Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:05 > 0:00:09'Only one of them will win up to £10,000.
0:00:09 > 0:00:15'The others will leave with nothing, when voted off as the weakest link.'
0:00:28 > 0:00:31Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:31 > 0:00:38Any of the nine people in the studio today could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:43They've only just met but, to get the prize money, they'll have to work together.
0:00:43 > 0:00:50Eight will leave with nothing as, round by round, we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:50 > 0:00:53Let's meet the team.
0:00:53 > 0:00:56I'm Noel. I'm 58 years old.
0:00:56 > 0:01:00I'm a lifeguard from Limavady in County Londonderry.
0:01:02 > 0:01:05I'm Lucy. I'm 19 years old. I'm from Taunton in Somerset.
0:01:05 > 0:01:09I'm studying human nutrition and dietetics.
0:01:10 > 0:01:13I'm Glen. I'm 42, from Tutbury in Staffordshire
0:01:13 > 0:01:15and I'm a traditional mole catcher.
0:01:17 > 0:01:21I'm Becky. I'm 35 from Huddersfield. I'm a freelance proofreader.
0:01:22 > 0:01:26I'm Danny. I'm 20, from Darlington and I'm a scientist.
0:01:27 > 0:01:29I'm Jacky. I'm 40.
0:01:29 > 0:01:33I'm from Salford, Manchester and I'm a clinical support worker.
0:01:34 > 0:01:39I'm Lee, 37, from Clacton-on-Sea and I'm a sign fabricator.
0:01:40 > 0:01:42I'm Carol. I'm 61.
0:01:42 > 0:01:46I'm from Telford, Shropshire and I'm self-employed.
0:01:47 > 0:01:51I'm Joe. I'm 19, from Peterborough, Cambridgeshire,
0:01:51 > 0:01:54and I'm studying engineering.
0:01:55 > 0:01:59In each round, there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:59 > 0:02:03The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:02:03 > 0:02:07Break the chain and you lose all the money.
0:02:07 > 0:02:12Say "bank" before the question and the money is safe.
0:02:12 > 0:02:17Round one, three minutes on the clock. We start with the first person alphabetically.
0:02:17 > 0:02:21That's you, Becky. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:02:23 > 0:02:27The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:27 > 0:02:30In painting, which colour is mixed with black to produce grey?
0:02:30 > 0:02:32White.
0:02:32 > 0:02:36The long-running BBC TV football programme,
0:02:36 > 0:02:40first broadcast in 1964, is Match Of The... what?
0:02:40 > 0:02:42Day.
0:02:42 > 0:02:47Rare and valuable jewels such as rubies, diamonds and emeralds
0:02:47 > 0:02:50are "precious..." what, metals or stones?
0:02:50 > 0:02:52- Stones.- Bank.
0:02:52 > 0:02:56Which verdict is returned by the jury if it decides
0:02:56 > 0:03:01that the defendant has committed the crime as charged?
0:03:01 > 0:03:03Guilty.
0:03:03 > 0:03:07In children's literature, the cat that appears and disappears
0:03:07 > 0:03:12in Alice's Adventures In Wonderland is named after which county?
0:03:12 > 0:03:14Cheshire.
0:03:14 > 0:03:17What J is both a type of puzzle
0:03:17 > 0:03:22and the name of a mechanical saw with a fine blade used in DIY?
0:03:22 > 0:03:24Jigsaw.
0:03:24 > 0:03:29If a structure called a tripod has three legs,
0:03:29 > 0:03:32a bipod has how many legs?
0:03:32 > 0:03:33Two.
0:03:33 > 0:03:36The primary purpose of air conditioning
0:03:36 > 0:03:40is to regulate what, lighting or temperature?
0:03:40 > 0:03:41Temperature.
0:03:41 > 0:03:47The companion of Robin Hood, noted for his great size and strength,
0:03:47 > 0:03:49was Little... who?
0:03:49 > 0:03:51Little John.
0:03:51 > 0:03:54- Bank. - Brushes made from badger hair
0:03:54 > 0:03:58were traditionally used for which male grooming procedure?
0:03:58 > 0:04:00Shaving.
0:04:00 > 0:04:05In transport, what T follows "oil" and "super"
0:04:05 > 0:04:10to make the names of large ships designed to carry bulky cargoes?
0:04:10 > 0:04:12- Transporter.- Tanker.
0:04:12 > 0:04:15In the UK, the usual job title
0:04:15 > 0:04:20of a person who conducts the sale of houses is an estate... what?
0:04:20 > 0:04:22Agent.
0:04:22 > 0:04:28The fish often sold in tins that is the immature form of the pilchard
0:04:28 > 0:04:30is known by what name?
0:04:30 > 0:04:32Sardine.
0:04:32 > 0:04:36Of the three objects named in the game Scissors Paper Stone,
0:04:36 > 0:04:40which can be folded, crumpled and torn?
0:04:40 > 0:04:42Paper.
0:04:42 > 0:04:47Which four-letter verb meaning to manoeuvre a car into a space
0:04:47 > 0:04:51is also a word for a large public garden?
0:04:51 > 0:04:53- Park.- Bank.
0:04:53 > 0:04:58In which sport do players have assistants known as caddies?
0:04:58 > 0:05:03- Golf. - According to a rhyming expression,
0:05:03 > 0:05:07people who are fidgety have ants in their... what?
0:05:07 > 0:05:09Pants.
0:05:09 > 0:05:13In Christianity, the wise men who visited the infant Jesus
0:05:13 > 0:05:18are often known as the what, Magi or Jedi?
0:05:18 > 0:05:20The Magi.
0:05:20 > 0:05:24The word "optical" relates to which of the five senses?
0:05:24 > 0:05:26- Sight.- Bank.
0:05:29 > 0:05:36Time's up. Your bank was in time. You know, you had a chain of ten correct answers.
0:05:36 > 0:05:40Who banked far too early in the game?
0:05:40 > 0:05:48Who has limited edition brain cells? Who's one ship short of an armada?
0:05:48 > 0:05:50Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:53 > 0:05:58'As the only player to get an answer wrong, Danny is the weakest link.
0:05:58 > 0:06:04'Statistically, the strongest link is Becky, but who will the players vote off?'
0:06:06 > 0:06:11Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:11 > 0:06:12Danny.
0:06:13 > 0:06:14Lee.
0:06:15 > 0:06:17Danny.
0:06:18 > 0:06:19Danny.
0:06:20 > 0:06:21Lee.
0:06:22 > 0:06:23Danny.
0:06:24 > 0:06:25Danny.
0:06:27 > 0:06:28Danny.
0:06:29 > 0:06:31Danny.
0:06:33 > 0:06:36- What do you do, Noel? - I'm a lifeguard.
0:06:36 > 0:06:39- You don't look like a lifeguard. - For seven years.
0:06:39 > 0:06:43- Are you Northern Ireland's answer to David Hasselhoff?- Afraid so.
0:06:43 > 0:06:48- Do you look better with your clothes off?- Mm... No.
0:06:48 > 0:06:53- And what outfit are you wearing?- You usually wear a T-shirt and shorts.
0:06:53 > 0:06:57- Do you? Haven't you got any Speedos? - I have Speedos, yes.
0:06:57 > 0:07:00They make you wear a uniform.
0:07:00 > 0:07:04- You can't wear your Speedos to work? - Not unless you're training.
0:07:04 > 0:07:09- Who do you dream you're saving? - You, Anne.
0:07:09 > 0:07:11That's very exciting. Why Danny?
0:07:11 > 0:07:14He got one wrong.
0:07:14 > 0:07:17- What do you do, Jacky? - I'm a clinical support worker.
0:07:17 > 0:07:21- Who are you looking after? - Patients who've had a stroke.
0:07:21 > 0:07:25- What's your main duty? - Washing, dressing.- Yeah?
0:07:25 > 0:07:29- Helping with the feeding.- Yeah.
0:07:29 > 0:07:34- Speech and language.- How can you do that if you came from Salford?
0:07:34 > 0:07:39- LAUGHS - I can teach them "innit" or "yeah".
0:07:39 > 0:07:44- Why Danny? - Unfortunately, he got one wrong.
0:07:44 > 0:07:48- What do you do, Glen? - I'm a traditional mole catcher.
0:07:48 > 0:07:52- Is that why you look like a mole? - That's very kind. Thank you.
0:07:52 > 0:07:56- You like moles? - They're fascinating animals.
0:07:56 > 0:08:00- What's good about moles?- They've got a very interesting lifestyle.
0:08:00 > 0:08:02Explain the lifestyle.
0:08:02 > 0:08:08They are solitary animals. They have a very high metabolic rate so all they do is eat and sleep.
0:08:08 > 0:08:13- Why is that interesting? - They're perfectly adapted to life underground.
0:08:13 > 0:08:17- You kill them for a living? - ..Yeah.
0:08:17 > 0:08:21These creatures you find so fascinating?
0:08:21 > 0:08:25- I only catch moles that are a problem to my clients.- Why Danny?
0:08:25 > 0:08:30Unfortunately, Danny did get the only incorrect answer in that round.
0:08:30 > 0:08:33Danny, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:08:40 > 0:08:46Being voted off first is not a nice feeling, having to walk past Anne and her cold icy stare!
0:08:48 > 0:08:53Round two. In the bank, £950. We're taking ten seconds off your time.
0:08:53 > 0:08:56We'll start with the strongest link from last round, Becky.
0:08:56 > 0:09:01Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:09:01 > 0:09:05Since 2002, what's been the national currency of Luxembourg,
0:09:05 > 0:09:07Belgium and the Netherlands?
0:09:07 > 0:09:09The euro.
0:09:09 > 0:09:11Which quick elementary piano waltz
0:09:11 > 0:09:14is named after oriental eating implements?
0:09:14 > 0:09:16Chopsticks.
0:09:16 > 0:09:21The full title of a best-selling novel by JD Salinger
0:09:21 > 0:09:23is The Catcher In The... what?
0:09:23 > 0:09:25Rye.
0:09:25 > 0:09:29Which term for a reel on which sewing thread is wound
0:09:29 > 0:09:32is "loops" spelled backwards?
0:09:32 > 0:09:34Spool.
0:09:34 > 0:09:39A balloon that's just been filled to capacity with helium
0:09:39 > 0:09:42is more likely to rise or fall?
0:09:42 > 0:09:43Rise.
0:09:43 > 0:09:49In mobile telephony, a small card called a Subscriber Identity Module
0:09:49 > 0:09:55is more commonly known by what acronym?
0:09:55 > 0:09:57- Pass.- SIM.
0:09:57 > 0:10:00In food, what V is a sour liquid
0:10:00 > 0:10:04consisting of a dilute solution of acetic acid
0:10:04 > 0:10:07used as a condiment and for pickling?
0:10:07 > 0:10:08Vinegar.
0:10:08 > 0:10:13The 1981 fantasy film based on stories from Greek mythology
0:10:13 > 0:10:17that was remade in 2010 is Clash Of The... what?
0:10:17 > 0:10:19Titans.
0:10:19 > 0:10:24What is 0.5 expressed as a fraction in its lowest terms?
0:10:24 > 0:10:26A half.
0:10:26 > 0:10:32The businessman who appears as a panelist on Dragon's Den,
0:10:32 > 0:10:34is John Lewis or Peter Jones?
0:10:34 > 0:10:37- Peter Jones.- Bank.
0:10:37 > 0:10:41Chemical compounds called fluorides are added to drinking water
0:10:41 > 0:10:45to help prevent the decay of which parts of the body?
0:10:45 > 0:10:48- Teeth. - What C is a word that can mean
0:10:48 > 0:10:50either a humorous topical picture
0:10:50 > 0:10:54or a full-size drawing made as a design for a painting?
0:10:54 > 0:10:56Cartoon.
0:10:56 > 0:11:00In pop, Sing When You're Winning and Swing When You're Winning
0:11:00 > 0:11:05were UK Number One albums in 2000 and 2001 for which British singer?
0:11:05 > 0:11:09- Rihanna?- Robby Williams.- Bank.
0:11:09 > 0:11:13In European folklore, which nocturnal supernatural creatures
0:11:13 > 0:11:16are said to come from Transylvania?
0:11:16 > 0:11:18Vampires.
0:11:18 > 0:11:23Activities such as bareback riding, steer wrestling and tie-down roping
0:11:23 > 0:11:27are staged at which type of event, a rodeo or a polo tournament?
0:11:27 > 0:11:31- A rodeo.- Bank. - In money, in the term "non-dom"
0:11:31 > 0:11:36that refers to the residency status of a person for tax purposes,
0:11:36 > 0:11:38"dom" is an abbreviation of what?
0:11:38 > 0:11:40Domicile.
0:11:40 > 0:11:44Which term for a matter of slight importance
0:11:44 > 0:11:49is also the name of a sweet dish made with jelly, fruit and cream?
0:11:49 > 0:11:51Pass.
0:11:53 > 0:11:56Time's up. The correct answer was trifle.
0:11:56 > 0:12:00You only won £250. Whose fault was that?
0:12:00 > 0:12:03Whose dog carries the pooper-scooper?
0:12:03 > 0:12:05Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:12:07 > 0:12:11'According to statistics, Lee is the strongest link.
0:12:11 > 0:12:15'The weakest link is Noel, but will the team notice that?'
0:12:16 > 0:12:21Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:12:22 > 0:12:24Lee.
0:12:25 > 0:12:26Noel.
0:12:27 > 0:12:28Noel.
0:12:29 > 0:12:30Noel.
0:12:33 > 0:12:34Noel.
0:12:35 > 0:12:37Noel.
0:12:38 > 0:12:39Noel.
0:12:40 > 0:12:42Noel.
0:12:44 > 0:12:47- What do you do, Lucy? - I'm a student, Anne.
0:12:47 > 0:12:51- Studying what? - Human nutrition and dietetics.
0:12:51 > 0:12:53- Where?- In Cardiff.
0:12:53 > 0:12:57- Oh. So, chips, gravy, beer? - They're not very good for you.
0:12:57 > 0:13:01What's the difference between your course and cooking?
0:13:01 > 0:13:08I learn more about anatomy and how our body metabolises food, but we do do cooking.
0:13:08 > 0:13:12- Who do you cook for?- We get to take the food home ourselves.
0:13:12 > 0:13:17We do high-calorie food and low-calorie food, high-fibre food.
0:13:17 > 0:13:19What's the high-calorie food for?
0:13:19 > 0:13:24It's for the people in hospital that need more energy.
0:13:24 > 0:13:28- And the low-calorie food? - For the obesity endemic?
0:13:28 > 0:13:33- You cook two lots of food? - The same thing. One high-calorie, one low-calorie.
0:13:33 > 0:13:37You could just cook the same one meal, couldn't you?
0:13:37 > 0:13:42Give it to the thin people first. The fat people can have the leftovers.
0:13:42 > 0:13:47- I'm not sure the fat people would like it.- You call them "fat people"?
0:13:47 > 0:13:53I'm not allowed to but, you know. You called them and I copied.
0:13:53 > 0:13:57- So it was my fault? - Yeah. Your fault.- Why Noel?
0:13:57 > 0:14:01He passed on one and didn't even give it a go.
0:14:01 > 0:14:05- What do you do, Joe?- I'm a student. - Studying what?- Engineering.
0:14:05 > 0:14:10- In order to do what?- I hope to go into Formula 1 when I'm older.
0:14:10 > 0:14:17- When you're not talking engineering, can you talk anything else?- I do some acting.- Put your board down.
0:14:17 > 0:14:22- Act being Jenson Button.- Can I sit down like in Formula 1?- Yeah.
0:14:23 > 0:14:28Jenson Button, he's in the car. He's laid down, strapped in.
0:14:28 > 0:14:32- Nice and tight. - And what's he saying?
0:14:32 > 0:14:37- Do I need to go into the pits?- That sounds like Jenson Button?- It does.
0:14:37 > 0:14:40You're Lewis Hamilton now.
0:14:40 > 0:14:43- LOUDER:- Do I need to go into the pits?
0:14:43 > 0:14:46He's more aggressive. Jenson Button's a smoother driver...
0:14:46 > 0:14:50You're Hamlet now, in your racing car.
0:14:50 > 0:14:53Alas, do I need to go into the pits?
0:14:53 > 0:14:55I need a skull, ideally.
0:14:55 > 0:14:57Do you? Get behind your podium.
0:15:00 > 0:15:01Why Noel?
0:15:01 > 0:15:08Because, I regret to say, he got a question wrong and we had quite a bit of money on the total.
0:15:08 > 0:15:11Noel, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:15:16 > 0:15:20You are under pressure because the team's depending on you.
0:15:20 > 0:15:25I let them down there. You are under pressure in the studio.
0:15:25 > 0:15:28It's easier watching at home!
0:15:30 > 0:15:35Round three. You've won £1,200. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:15:35 > 0:15:37We'll start with the strongest link, Lee.
0:15:37 > 0:15:40Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:15:40 > 0:15:43Start the clock.
0:15:43 > 0:15:47The Greenwich meridian and the equator intersect
0:15:47 > 0:15:49at what geometrical angle?
0:15:49 > 0:15:5190 degrees.
0:15:51 > 0:15:56What B is the common name for a plant with yellow petal flowers
0:15:56 > 0:16:01that has British species including "corn", "creeping" and "meadow"?
0:16:01 > 0:16:04- Um... Pass.- The buttercup.
0:16:04 > 0:16:07In American football in 2010,
0:16:07 > 0:16:11the New Orleans Saints beat the Indianapolis Colts
0:16:11 > 0:16:13to win which sporting event?
0:16:13 > 0:16:15Super Bowl.
0:16:15 > 0:16:18Astronomically speaking, in the northern hemisphere,
0:16:18 > 0:16:22winter officially begins in which month of the year?
0:16:22 > 0:16:25- January.- December.
0:16:25 > 0:16:29In the early 20th century, Joseph Stalin worked as the editor
0:16:29 > 0:16:33of which newspaper, Pravda or the Daily Mail?
0:16:33 > 0:16:35Pravda.
0:16:35 > 0:16:38- Bank.- In TV comedy, Hadfield in Derbyshire
0:16:38 > 0:16:42became a visitor attraction after it was used in the filming
0:16:42 > 0:16:44of The League Of... what?
0:16:44 > 0:16:49- Gentlemen.- What A is a hair colour of reddish brown?
0:16:49 > 0:16:51Auburn.
0:16:51 > 0:16:55Whilst on stage at a concert in the 1980s,
0:16:55 > 0:16:59which heavy metal singer reportedly bit the head off a bat?
0:16:59 > 0:17:01- Ozzy Osbourne.- Bank.
0:17:01 > 0:17:05Which word that sounds like the opposite of dry
0:17:05 > 0:17:08means to sharpen the blade of a knife?
0:17:08 > 0:17:11- Don't know.- Whet.
0:17:11 > 0:17:14The French ski resort Chamonix
0:17:14 > 0:17:19and the wine centre Bordeaux both end in which letter of the alphabet?
0:17:19 > 0:17:22- X.- Bank.
0:17:22 > 0:17:25A Pendolino is a form of transportation
0:17:25 > 0:17:29known alliteratively as a "tilting..." what?
0:17:29 > 0:17:30- Pass.- Train.
0:17:30 > 0:17:36"The daily grind" usually refers to making coffee or to going to work?
0:17:36 > 0:17:41- Going to work. - Which sweet variety of plum
0:17:41 > 0:17:43is named after a British queen
0:17:43 > 0:17:45who reigned for much of the 19th century?
0:17:45 > 0:17:47- Victoria.- Bank.
0:17:47 > 0:17:52The Oscar-winning actor born Krishna Bhanji in Scarborough
0:17:52 > 0:17:56on New Year's Eve 1943 is better known as Sir Ben... who?
0:17:56 > 0:17:58- Pass.- Kingsley.
0:17:58 > 0:18:03What H is the three-letter name for a female bird of any kind?
0:18:03 > 0:18:04Hen.
0:18:04 > 0:18:08In the words of a famous 1970s advertising jingle,
0:18:08 > 0:18:13a finger of fudge is just enough to give your kids a... what?
0:18:13 > 0:18:15- Treat.- Bank.
0:18:15 > 0:18:22The branches of which tree appear on the flag of the United Nations?
0:18:23 > 0:18:25Olive.
0:18:25 > 0:18:29That was the correct answer but you were out of time.
0:18:29 > 0:18:36You won £240 but who probably thinks an allegation is a sort of crocodile?
0:18:36 > 0:18:41Who thinks Frankenstein was a present to Jesus?
0:18:41 > 0:18:44Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:44 > 0:18:49'Having answered the most questions correctly Lee is the strongest link.
0:18:49 > 0:18:55'The weakest link is Lucy, but can she survive the vote?'
0:18:56 > 0:19:01Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:19:01 > 0:19:02Carol.
0:19:03 > 0:19:05Carol.
0:19:06 > 0:19:07Carol.
0:19:09 > 0:19:10Carol.
0:19:12 > 0:19:13Lucy.
0:19:14 > 0:19:15Lucy.
0:19:17 > 0:19:18Carol.
0:19:20 > 0:19:23- What do you do, Becky? - I'm a freelance proofreader.
0:19:23 > 0:19:28- What do you proofread?- Anything written that might have a mistake.
0:19:28 > 0:19:32- Do you help students? - Yes.- How do you do that?
0:19:32 > 0:19:37I pick up mistakes that their supervisors might have highlighted.
0:19:37 > 0:19:44- What's wrong with them proofreading themselves?- They're spending so much time writing 20,000 words...
0:19:44 > 0:19:46- They can't go out drinking. - That's true.
0:19:46 > 0:19:51- How much do you charge per essay? - I charge a discount for students.
0:19:51 > 0:19:57It depends on how many words, but around ten pound per 1,000 words.
0:19:57 > 0:20:03Ten pounds! You can't say "ten pound". It's grammatically wrong.
0:20:03 > 0:20:07- If a student put "ten pound"... - I would mark it wrong and add an S.
0:20:07 > 0:20:11- You can't speak as you write? - I'm better when it's written down.
0:20:11 > 0:20:15- Why Carol?- She got a couple of questions wrong.
0:20:15 > 0:20:19Jacky, what do you do when you're not helping stroke victims?
0:20:19 > 0:20:23- I've got a narrowboat. - Put your board down.
0:20:23 > 0:20:26Move over towards Lee.
0:20:27 > 0:20:31- Oh. How narrow is your narrowboat? - JACKY LAUGHS
0:20:31 > 0:20:34- Very narrow.- That must be a problem.
0:20:34 > 0:20:38- It's about that wide. - It would need to be. Hop up again.
0:20:38 > 0:20:43- Why Carol?- Unfortunately, she got two questions wrong.
0:20:43 > 0:20:46Carol, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:20:53 > 0:20:56I'm really upset with myself.
0:20:56 > 0:21:02One of the answers especially, if I'd have listened, I'd have known it.
0:21:02 > 0:21:06I would have liked to have had a chat with Anne, which I didn't.
0:21:07 > 0:21:11Round four. In the bank £1,440. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:21:11 > 0:21:14We'll start with the strongest link, Lee.
0:21:14 > 0:21:17Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:21:17 > 0:21:19Start the clock.
0:21:19 > 0:21:25Wolfgang Wagner, who died in 2010, was the grandson of Richard Wagner
0:21:25 > 0:21:29and the great grandson of the composer Franz... who?
0:21:29 > 0:21:32- I don't know.- Liszt.
0:21:32 > 0:21:36A sailor called Alexander Selkirk is thought to have inspired
0:21:36 > 0:21:40which fictional character, Robinson Crusoe or Long John Silver?
0:21:40 > 0:21:42- Robinson Crusoe.- Bank.
0:21:42 > 0:21:46Which two-word equine term derived from racing
0:21:46 > 0:21:50refers to a team or person about whom little is known,
0:21:50 > 0:21:53especially their chances of success?
0:21:53 > 0:21:55- Pass.- Dark horse.
0:21:55 > 0:21:59According to a saying attributed to the Duke of Wellington,
0:21:59 > 0:22:02which battle was won on the playing fields of Eton?
0:22:02 > 0:22:05- Rugby.- Waterloo.- Oh!
0:22:05 > 0:22:08What G is an intermittent hot spring
0:22:08 > 0:22:12found in volcanic areas in Iceland, New Zealand and North America?
0:22:12 > 0:22:14Geyser.
0:22:14 > 0:22:19A device connected to a TV to enable the viewing of digital channels
0:22:19 > 0:22:25is known by the initials STB, which stand for "set top..." what?
0:22:25 > 0:22:27Box.
0:22:27 > 0:22:31- Bank.- Which bulbous vegetable is the basis of a classic French soup,
0:22:31 > 0:22:34served with croutons and cheese?
0:22:34 > 0:22:39- Onion.- The Sheffield-born athlete who won a gold medal
0:22:39 > 0:22:43in the women's pentathlon at the 2010 World Indoor Championships
0:22:43 > 0:22:45is Jessica... who?
0:22:45 > 0:22:47- Ennis.- Bank.
0:22:47 > 0:22:51In physics, what Q is the name of the theory
0:22:51 > 0:22:55that incorporates the uncertainty principle and wave mechanics?
0:22:55 > 0:22:57- Pass.- Quantum.
0:22:57 > 0:23:01In the Horrible Histories series of children's books,
0:23:01 > 0:23:04the volume about Scandinavian invaders from the Middle Ages
0:23:04 > 0:23:07has the alliterative title Vicious... what?
0:23:07 > 0:23:09- Vikings.- Bank.
0:23:09 > 0:23:12In music, Black Dyke and Grimethorpe Colliery
0:23:12 > 0:23:16are examples of what, brass bands or string quartets?
0:23:16 > 0:23:18- Brass bands.- Bank.
0:23:18 > 0:23:22Which term that rhymes with "lotto" means a phrase
0:23:22 > 0:23:27adopted by a person or family as a principle of behaviour?
0:23:27 > 0:23:30Can you repeat the question, please?
0:23:30 > 0:23:34Which term that rhymes with "lotto" means a phrase
0:23:34 > 0:23:39adopted by a person or family as a principle of behaviour?
0:23:39 > 0:23:42- Blotto.- Motto.- Bank.
0:23:42 > 0:23:46The situation in which the level of a salary
0:23:46 > 0:23:49is determined by the results achieved...?
0:23:50 > 0:23:52Time's up.
0:23:52 > 0:23:56I can't complete the question. You won £160.
0:23:56 > 0:24:02Who's now your leading loser? Who's the one-man Mexican wave?
0:24:02 > 0:24:05Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:24:07 > 0:24:12'With no correct answers, Lucy is still the weakest link.
0:24:12 > 0:24:17'Becky is the strongest link, but will voting reflect reality?'
0:24:18 > 0:24:23Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:23 > 0:24:25Jacky.
0:24:26 > 0:24:27Jacky.
0:24:28 > 0:24:29Jacky.
0:24:31 > 0:24:32Lucy.
0:24:33 > 0:24:34Lucy.
0:24:36 > 0:24:38Lee.
0:24:40 > 0:24:42Glen, why Jacky?
0:24:42 > 0:24:47Because I remember her taking a very long time over that question.
0:24:47 > 0:24:51- So, Lucy.- Yeah.- Jacky, you thought she was the worst player?
0:24:51 > 0:24:56- I thought I was the worst player. - Oh, good.- I can't vote myself off.
0:24:56 > 0:24:59Jacky, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:25:05 > 0:25:10Anne really liked my Salford accent cos she kept asking me questions.
0:25:10 > 0:25:14She didn't think I was posh enough but she must have liked it.
0:25:16 > 0:25:21Round five. Your total is £1,600. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:25:21 > 0:25:24We'll start with the strongest link, Becky.
0:25:24 > 0:25:27Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:25:28 > 0:25:30Start the clock.
0:25:30 > 0:25:34What is the grey mammal with a long tail that, in India,
0:25:34 > 0:25:39is sometimes tamed and kept because of its ability to kill cobras?
0:25:39 > 0:25:41- Rat.- Mongoose.
0:25:41 > 0:25:46In TV, in 2010, which actor appeared in his final scenes
0:25:46 > 0:25:50as Detective Inspector Jack Frost after 18 years in the role?
0:25:50 > 0:25:53David Jason.
0:25:53 > 0:25:58What L is the name of the most highly populated region in Italy
0:25:58 > 0:26:01whose capital is Milan?
0:26:01 > 0:26:04- Pass.- Lombardy.
0:26:04 > 0:26:08In rugby union, since 1988, the Millennium Trophy has been awarded
0:26:08 > 0:26:12to the winners of the annual match between England and which side?
0:26:12 > 0:26:15- Wales.- Ireland.
0:26:15 > 0:26:18Which word for a bone in the forearm can also mean
0:26:18 > 0:26:22the distance from the centre of a circle to the circumference?
0:26:22 > 0:26:24- Radius.- Bank.
0:26:24 > 0:26:29The producer and DJ who founded Soul II Soul in the 1980s,
0:26:29 > 0:26:33is known by what name, Jazzy B or Vernon Kay?
0:26:33 > 0:26:34Jazzy B.
0:26:34 > 0:26:40A character named Michael Henchard auctions his wife and child
0:26:40 > 0:26:45in the novel by Thomas Hardy entitled The Mayor Of... where?
0:26:45 > 0:26:47- I don't know.- Casterbridge.
0:26:47 > 0:26:52What is 54 minus 25?
0:26:52 > 0:26:54- 29.- Bank.
0:26:54 > 0:26:58Which four-letter word is the general term for a source of energy
0:26:58 > 0:27:01such as coal, gas and firewood?
0:27:01 > 0:27:02Fuel.
0:27:02 > 0:27:07Sir Edwin Lutyens designed which of these London landmarks,
0:27:07 > 0:27:09the Cenotaph or Wembley Stadium?
0:27:09 > 0:27:11The Cenotaph.
0:27:11 > 0:27:15- Bank.- The actor who played a journalist in EastEnders in 2010
0:27:15 > 0:27:20and is well known for narrating audio books is Martin... who?
0:27:20 > 0:27:22- Sheen.- Jarvis.
0:27:22 > 0:27:27A hornet is a large member of which family of insects?
0:27:27 > 0:27:30- Wasp. - What P is the ancient empire
0:27:30 > 0:27:35founded by Cyrus the Great and destroyed by Alexander the Great?
0:27:35 > 0:27:37- Persia.- Bank.
0:27:37 > 0:27:42Which word precedes "boxing" to make the name of a form of training
0:27:42 > 0:27:45that involves fighting against an imaginary opponent?
0:27:45 > 0:27:49- Pass.- Shadow. The dark brown savoury...
0:27:51 > 0:27:55Time's up and you won £140 but...
0:27:55 > 0:27:59if life's a box of chocolates, who has a cocoa allergy?
0:27:59 > 0:28:04If life's a rollercoaster, who doesn't make the height restriction?
0:28:04 > 0:28:07Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:28:10 > 0:28:14'Glen is the strongest link. He didn't get an answer wrong.
0:28:14 > 0:28:19'The weakest link is Lucy, but will the other players realise that?'
0:28:20 > 0:28:25Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:28:26 > 0:28:27Lee.
0:28:28 > 0:28:29Joe.
0:28:30 > 0:28:32Lucy.
0:28:34 > 0:28:35Lucy.
0:28:37 > 0:28:39Lucy.
0:28:42 > 0:28:46- Where are you from, Lee? - Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.
0:28:46 > 0:28:49- What do you do? - I'm a sign fabricator.
0:28:49 > 0:28:52Are those neon signs on your ears?
0:28:52 > 0:28:56- No.- What's the point of that? - It's just to be different.
0:28:56 > 0:28:59And all the rubbish on your arms.
0:28:59 > 0:29:04- What's that for?- Again, just to stand out, and I like the artwork.
0:29:04 > 0:29:08- To make you look more attractive? - According to my wife, no.
0:29:08 > 0:29:12No. It'd be better if you just had more hair.
0:29:12 > 0:29:16- According to my wife, that as well. - Yeah. Why Lucy?
0:29:16 > 0:29:21I remember her getting questions wrong the last two or three rounds.
0:29:21 > 0:29:25- Joe, the little engineering student. - Yes, Anne.- Why Lucy?
0:29:25 > 0:29:28I think Lucy got two answers wrong.
0:29:28 > 0:29:31Lucy! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:29:38 > 0:29:42My boyfriend's dad said I was going out first round.
0:29:42 > 0:29:47I proved him wrong, so I've done what I came to do and I'm pleased.
0:29:48 > 0:29:53Round six. In the bank £1,740. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:29:53 > 0:29:56We start with the strongest link, Glen.
0:29:56 > 0:29:58Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:29:59 > 0:30:02Start the clock.
0:30:02 > 0:30:06The Department for Constitutional Affairs took over penal policy
0:30:06 > 0:30:11from the Home Office in 2007 and was renamed the Ministry of... what?
0:30:11 > 0:30:13Justice.
0:30:13 > 0:30:16Which word for a military entertainment
0:30:16 > 0:30:18such as that performed in Edinburgh
0:30:18 > 0:30:21also means a permanent ink marking on the skin?
0:30:21 > 0:30:25- Tattoo. - The Flemish painter born in 1577,
0:30:25 > 0:30:30and renowned for depictions of plump women was Sir Peter Paul... who?
0:30:30 > 0:30:33- I don't know.- Rubens.
0:30:33 > 0:30:37The lead singer of the group Florence And The Machine
0:30:37 > 0:30:39has what surname, Welch or Squelch?
0:30:39 > 0:30:43- Welch. - The object of which game,
0:30:43 > 0:30:47patented in 1888 by Joseph Assheton Fincher,
0:30:47 > 0:30:51is to press the edge of a counter to make it jump into a bowl?
0:30:51 > 0:30:53Tiddlywinks.
0:30:53 > 0:30:58What A is the blood condition caused by serious iron deficiency?
0:30:58 > 0:31:00- Anaemia.- Bank.
0:31:00 > 0:31:03According to the comic verse by EC Bentley
0:31:03 > 0:31:06"Geoffrey Chaucer could hardly have been coarser
0:31:06 > 0:31:09"but this never harmed the sales of his Canterbury..." what?
0:31:09 > 0:31:10Tales.
0:31:10 > 0:31:15The city of Carlisle was not included in the Domesday survey
0:31:15 > 0:31:18because it was what, too small or in Scotland?
0:31:18 > 0:31:20In Scotland.
0:31:20 > 0:31:24In 1930s and '40s films, Larry, Curly and Moe
0:31:24 > 0:31:26were collectively The Three.. what?
0:31:26 > 0:31:29- Stooges.- Bank.
0:31:29 > 0:31:32The word "cords" meaning a type of trousers
0:31:32 > 0:31:36is an abbreviation of the name of which material used to make them?
0:31:36 > 0:31:41- Corduroy.- What C is a term for a sailing boat
0:31:41 > 0:31:43with two parallel hulls?
0:31:43 > 0:31:45Catamaran.
0:31:45 > 0:31:49- Bank.- The politician who, in 2004, had to pay £12 million
0:31:49 > 0:31:53to Westminster Council after the "homes for votes" scandal
0:31:53 > 0:31:56is Dame Shirley... who?
0:31:56 > 0:31:58- Bassey?- Porter.
0:31:58 > 0:32:00The Kenyan-based anthropologist
0:32:00 > 0:32:04famous for studying the origins of man
0:32:04 > 0:32:06has what surname, Drippy or Leakey?
0:32:06 > 0:32:10- Leakey.- In construction, which word means...?
0:32:12 > 0:32:16Time's up. You won £250, but...
0:32:16 > 0:32:21is the writing on the wall for Becky?
0:32:21 > 0:32:23Perhaps Joe's the pits.
0:32:23 > 0:32:27Should Glen be dealt with humanely?
0:32:27 > 0:32:32Maybe signs aren't great for Lee. Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:32:35 > 0:32:39'For the second time in the game, Glen is the strongest link.
0:32:39 > 0:32:45'Joe is statistically the weakest link. Who will the team want off?'
0:32:46 > 0:32:50Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:32:51 > 0:32:52Joe.
0:32:54 > 0:32:55Lee.
0:32:57 > 0:32:58Joe.
0:33:01 > 0:33:02Lee.
0:33:02 > 0:33:05We have a tie, team.
0:33:05 > 0:33:09Joe and Lee, two votes each. Why do you want to get rid of Lee?
0:33:09 > 0:33:14He got some questions wrong and broke the chain of money.
0:33:14 > 0:33:20- Lee.- Yeah.- Why do you want to get rid of young attractive Joe?
0:33:20 > 0:33:26He got a question wrong but I didn't remember him banking any money.
0:33:26 > 0:33:31When the vote's tied, the strongest link casts the deciding vote.
0:33:31 > 0:33:39- The strongest link was Mr Mole. Why have you voted for Joe? - I thought he was the weakest link.
0:33:39 > 0:33:43You've got a choice. Stick with Joe or move to Lee?
0:33:43 > 0:33:46I'll stick with my original name, please.
0:33:46 > 0:33:48Joe, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:33:56 > 0:34:03Having to sit down on the stage and pretend to be a racing car was totally unexpected.
0:34:03 > 0:34:08I'm going to definitely get some mick taken out of me
0:34:08 > 0:34:10when I go back to uni.
0:34:10 > 0:34:12That was embarrassing.
0:34:14 > 0:34:18Round seven. In the bank, £1,990. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:34:18 > 0:34:21We'll start with the strongest link, Glen.
0:34:21 > 0:34:26Let's play the weakest link. Start the clock.
0:34:26 > 0:34:31A container of items reflecting contemporary life that is buried
0:34:31 > 0:34:35in the hope that it will be found in the future is a time... what?
0:34:35 > 0:34:37Capsule.
0:34:37 > 0:34:41What E is a traditional Welsh gathering
0:34:41 > 0:34:45dedicated to the arts of music, poetry and literature?
0:34:45 > 0:34:47Eisteddfod.
0:34:47 > 0:34:52- Bank.- The large marine mammals called the manatee and the dugong
0:34:52 > 0:34:55are both commonly known as sea... what?
0:34:55 > 0:34:57- Cows.- Bank.
0:34:57 > 0:35:02The films Hoop Dreams, Coach Carter and Above The Rim
0:35:02 > 0:35:04all feature which team sport?
0:35:04 > 0:35:06- Basketball.- Bank.
0:35:06 > 0:35:08Heat can be transferred
0:35:08 > 0:35:12by radiation, conduction and which other method?
0:35:12 > 0:35:14- Pass.- Convection.
0:35:14 > 0:35:18The Liverpudlian comedian who began a UK tour
0:35:18 > 0:35:22entitled Elvis Has Left The Building in 2009,
0:35:22 > 0:35:28whose surname is a word for a senior cleric, is John... who?
0:35:28 > 0:35:30- Vicar.- Bishop.
0:35:30 > 0:35:34The enzyme pepsin that's present in the stomach
0:35:34 > 0:35:37breaks down which major food groups?
0:35:37 > 0:35:39- Fats.- Protein.
0:35:39 > 0:35:43The limestone canyon through the Mendip hills in Somerset
0:35:43 > 0:35:45is Cheddar... what?
0:35:45 > 0:35:47- Gorge.- Bank.
0:35:47 > 0:35:55What L is the job title given to a compiler of dictionaries?
0:35:55 > 0:36:00- I don't know.- Lexicographer. In the song Cockles And Mussels,
0:36:00 > 0:36:05Molly Malone wheeled her wheelbarrow through streets broad and... what?
0:36:05 > 0:36:07- Narrow.- Bank.
0:36:07 > 0:36:11In 1848, an ice jam caused which waterfall on the border of Canada
0:36:11 > 0:36:15and the USA to stop flowing for the first time in recorded history?
0:36:15 > 0:36:18- Niagara Falls.- Bank.
0:36:18 > 0:36:22In the name of a major UK dance company,
0:36:22 > 0:36:25ENB stand for English National... what?
0:36:25 > 0:36:27- Ballet.- Bank.
0:36:28 > 0:36:34Time's up. That was the correct answer. Your bank was in time. You won £170.
0:36:34 > 0:36:38In round eight, you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:36:38 > 0:36:42Time to vote off the WEAKEST link.
0:36:44 > 0:36:48'With the most wrong answers, Lee is the weakest link.
0:36:48 > 0:36:54'The strongest link is Becky, but who will be taking the final walk of shame?'
0:36:55 > 0:36:59Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:37:01 > 0:37:02Lee.
0:37:04 > 0:37:05Glen.
0:37:07 > 0:37:09Glen.
0:37:12 > 0:37:18- Becky.- Yes, Anne?- Why Glen? - Because Lee and Glen both got questions wrong.
0:37:18 > 0:37:21Very convenient.
0:37:21 > 0:37:26- Glen's by far the best player. - He could be a threat. Yes, Anne.
0:37:26 > 0:37:31Lee, you're a weedy Essex boy who won't take on the opposition.
0:37:31 > 0:37:35No! I just remember Glen getting questions wrong...
0:37:35 > 0:37:39He's been consistently the best player, as you well know.
0:37:39 > 0:37:42Glen, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:48 > 0:37:51It was nice to get almost to the final.
0:37:51 > 0:37:56I thoroughly enjoyed the experience of being in the show.
0:37:56 > 0:37:58When it comes to tactical voting,
0:37:58 > 0:38:05and I was clearly the strongest link through the majority of the game, it is quite upsetting.
0:38:06 > 0:38:11Round eight. In the bank £2,160. In this round, 90 seconds.
0:38:11 > 0:38:16Whatever you win will be trebled. We start with the strongest link, Becky.
0:38:16 > 0:38:18Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:38:18 > 0:38:21Start the clock.
0:38:21 > 0:38:25The gigantic wooden sea plane built by Howard Hughes in the 1940s
0:38:25 > 0:38:28was the Spruce Goose or the Funky Chicken?
0:38:28 > 0:38:30Spruce Goose.
0:38:30 > 0:38:34In British politics, the organisation founded in 1997
0:38:34 > 0:38:38to represent rural interests is the Countryside... what?
0:38:38 > 0:38:40- Alliance.- Bank.
0:38:40 > 0:38:43Broadcasters with the surnames Took, Wogan and Vine
0:38:43 > 0:38:47have all presented which programme featuring comments from audiences?
0:38:47 > 0:38:49- Points Of View.- Bank.
0:38:49 > 0:38:54What D is the term to describe a seed when it delays germination
0:38:54 > 0:38:57and passes the winter in a non-active state?
0:38:57 > 0:39:02- Dormant.- In transport, after the Seikan in Japan,
0:39:02 > 0:39:07which is the next longest railway tunnel in the world?
0:39:07 > 0:39:09- Pass.- Channel.
0:39:09 > 0:39:14The Victorian explorer who translated the Kama Sutra
0:39:14 > 0:39:17was called what, Richard Burton or Peter O'Toole?
0:39:17 > 0:39:20- Richard Burton.- Bank.
0:39:20 > 0:39:25The species of semi-parasitic worm most commonly used for blood-letting
0:39:25 > 0:39:27is the European medicinal... what?
0:39:27 > 0:39:29Leech.
0:39:29 > 0:39:33- Bank.- What B is the four-letter name for a small ball of glass
0:39:33 > 0:39:35that is pierced for stringing?
0:39:35 > 0:39:37- Bead.- Bank.
0:39:37 > 0:39:41In US history, the line that marked the boundary between north and south
0:39:41 > 0:39:45was named after Charles Mason and Jeremiah... who?
0:39:45 > 0:39:49- Pass.- Dixon. Which Jim Henson production...?
0:39:49 > 0:39:51The Muppets.
0:39:51 > 0:39:53Time's up.
0:39:53 > 0:39:55I can't complete the question,
0:39:55 > 0:40:01but if I had, that wouldn't have been the right answer, Mr Tattoo.
0:40:01 > 0:40:04You won £130, which we will treble.
0:40:04 > 0:40:08It gives you prize money today of £2,550.
0:40:08 > 0:40:12There can only be one winner. Now, five questions each.
0:40:12 > 0:40:15If there's a tie, we'll go for sudden death.
0:40:15 > 0:40:20Becky and Lee, for £2,550, let's play the Weakest Link.
0:40:22 > 0:40:27- Lee, as the strongest link, you choose who goes first. - First please, Anne.
0:40:31 > 0:40:33In 2010, the BRIT award
0:40:33 > 0:40:37for the best album in the ceremony's 30-year history
0:40:37 > 0:40:43was given to the 1995 release by Oasis with what five-word title?
0:40:43 > 0:40:47- What's The Story Morning Glory? - That is the correct answer.
0:40:47 > 0:40:52Which predatory aquatic creature native to South America
0:40:52 > 0:40:55and noted for its aggression
0:40:55 > 0:41:00has a common name that literally means "fish with teeth"?
0:41:00 > 0:41:03- Piranha. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:03 > 0:41:09In American irony, the national cherry blossom festival takes place
0:41:09 > 0:41:13in which US city that is named after a man
0:41:13 > 0:41:19who, according to one story, chopped down a cherry tree as a boy?
0:41:19 > 0:41:22- Ohio. - The correct answer is Washington.
0:41:22 > 0:41:26In European politics, in September 2009,
0:41:26 > 0:41:31which media tycoon became the longest-serving
0:41:31 > 0:41:34post-war Italian Prime Minister?
0:41:34 > 0:41:38- Silvio Berlusconi. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:38 > 0:41:44The viral disease sometimes called infectious parotitis
0:41:44 > 0:41:49that mainly affects children and is characterised by facial swelling
0:41:49 > 0:41:54is best known by what five-letter name?
0:41:54 > 0:41:58- Mumps. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:58 > 0:42:03Which Hollywood actor has starred in Seven Years In Tibet,
0:42:03 > 0:42:07Oceans 11 and Twelve Monkeys?
0:42:07 > 0:42:10- Brad Pitt. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:10 > 0:42:16In artefacts, a well-known bust in the Neues Museum in Berlin
0:42:16 > 0:42:20depicts which famous Queen of Egypt
0:42:20 > 0:42:24who lived around 1,300 years before Cleopatra?
0:42:24 > 0:42:27- Nefertiti. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:27 > 0:42:33In the solar system, because of its relatively slow speed of rotation,
0:42:33 > 0:42:38which major planet's day lasts longer than its year?
0:42:38 > 0:42:41- Neptune. - The correct answer is Venus.
0:42:41 > 0:42:46Which horror novel by Stephen King was first published in 1974
0:42:46 > 0:42:51and was adapted into a film two years later
0:42:51 > 0:42:55with Sissy Spacek in the title role?
0:42:55 > 0:42:58- Carrie. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:58 > 0:43:02Which song from the musical Carousel contains the lines
0:43:02 > 0:43:05"At the end of the storm is a golden sky
0:43:05 > 0:43:09"and the sweet silver song of a lark"?
0:43:09 > 0:43:11Pass. I don't know.
0:43:11 > 0:43:15The correct answer is You'll Never Walk Alone.
0:43:19 > 0:43:23That means, Lee, you're today's strongest link and you go away with:
0:43:23 > 0:43:27Becky, you leave with nothing.
0:43:28 > 0:43:32Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:34 > 0:43:38I'm kicking myself for not getting the Carousel question.
0:43:38 > 0:43:42I'm very proud of getting to the final and being the last woman.
0:43:42 > 0:43:46Winning the Weakest Link today, I never imagined it would happen.
0:43:46 > 0:43:51I feel ecstatic, although I don't think it's actually sunk in.
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