0:00:03 > 0:00:07Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:07 > 0:00:09Only one will win up to £10,000.
0:00:09 > 0:00:15The others will leave with nothing when voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:29 > 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 > 0:00:48However, eight will leave with nothing as, round by round,
0:00:48 > 0:00:53we lose the player voted the weakest link. Let's meet the team.
0:00:53 > 0:00:59My name is Adam, I'm 22 years old, I'm from Swindon and I'm a maths student.
0:00:59 > 0:01:07My name is Jenni, I'm 69 years old, I come from Heybridge Basin, Essex, and I am retired.
0:01:07 > 0:01:12Patrick, 59, scaffolder, from Sussex.
0:01:13 > 0:01:18I'm Rose, I'm 21, from Lancashire and I'm a linguistics student.
0:01:19 > 0:01:23I'm Andy, I'm 37, from Portsmouth and I'm an IT salesman.
0:01:24 > 0:01:29Vicki, I'm 47, I live in Wimbledon and I'm a private practice manager.
0:01:30 > 0:01:36I'm Gordon, 64, from Castleford, West Yorkshire, and I'm a hospital porter/driver.
0:01:36 > 0:01:42I'm Tina, I'm 51, from Pontypool in South Wales and I'm a community tutor.
0:01:43 > 0:01:48I'm Pete, I'm 42, from Hertfordshire, and I'm a restaurant manager.
0:01:49 > 0:01:55OK, just to remind you, in each round there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:55 > 0:02:02The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers. Break it and you lose all the money in it.
0:02:02 > 0:02:06Say "Bank!" before the question and the money is safe.
0:02:06 > 0:02:08Round 1, three minutes on the clock.
0:02:08 > 0:02:12We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:12 > 0:02:16That's you, Adam. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:16 > 0:02:21The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:21 > 0:02:28In time measurement, what term is used for any one of the 24 equal sections
0:02:28 > 0:02:32into which the day is conventionally divided?
0:02:32 > 0:02:38- An hour.- Correct. In sports, which single piece of equipment is needed for a tug of war?
0:02:38 > 0:02:40- A piece of rope.- Correct.
0:02:40 > 0:02:47In medicine, emergency assistance rendered to an accident victim is known as First Aid or Last Aid?
0:02:47 > 0:02:53- First Aid.- Correct. In clothing, a pair of soft fabric pads connected by a band
0:02:53 > 0:02:56and worn on the head in cold weather are what muffs?
0:02:56 > 0:03:02- Ear.- Correct. In shops, which four-letter word is often displayed on the door
0:03:02 > 0:03:07to indicate categorically that the establishment is not closed?
0:03:07 > 0:03:13- Open.- Correct. In a Sunday lunch, roast beef is traditionally served
0:03:13 > 0:03:17with an item of cooked batter called a Yorkshire what?
0:03:17 > 0:03:23- Pudding.- Correct. In the animal kingdom, the ability to shed its tail and grow a new one
0:03:23 > 0:03:26is possessed by species of rabbit or lizard?
0:03:26 > 0:03:30- Lizard.- Correct. The greeting or gesture of congratulation
0:03:30 > 0:03:37in which one person slaps the raised right hand of another is popularly known as a high what?
0:03:37 > 0:03:42- Five.- Correct. In the human body, what's the name for the various
0:03:42 > 0:03:45hard, porous structures that make up the skeleton?
0:03:45 > 0:03:48- Bones.- Correct. - < Bank.
0:03:49 > 0:03:56OK, you've reached and banked your £1,000 target and that money will go through to the next round
0:03:56 > 0:04:02but one of you will not. Who do you think is untouchable and who is unnecessary?
0:04:02 > 0:04:09Who do you highly value? And who would you rather was not here?
0:04:09 > 0:04:12Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:04:14 > 0:04:18In an impressive first round, Adam is the strongest link.
0:04:18 > 0:04:24Statistically, the weakest link is Jenni, but who will be the first to take the Walk of Shame?
0:04:25 > 0:04:30Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:04:31 > 0:04:34Ever so sorry. Vicki.
0:04:35 > 0:04:37Patrick.
0:04:38 > 0:04:39Pete.
0:04:41 > 0:04:42Pat.
0:04:42 > 0:04:44Jenni.
0:04:44 > 0:04:46Pete.
0:04:46 > 0:04:48Patrick.
0:04:48 > 0:04:50Jenni.
0:04:51 > 0:04:52Patrick.
0:04:54 > 0:04:58- What do you do, Pete? - I'm a restaurant manager.
0:04:58 > 0:05:03- Where?- At the moment, St Albans, but soon Welwyn Garden City.
0:05:03 > 0:05:08- Is it the same group?- It is, yes. - Have they nice pictures on the menu?
0:05:08 > 0:05:11Beautiful pictures. Well shot.
0:05:11 > 0:05:18- It's a restaurant where people can't read?- No, we get a very good class of people. You'd be very welcome.
0:05:18 > 0:05:21- Really?- Yes.- Put your board down.
0:05:22 > 0:05:26- Move towards Tina.- OK. - Turn sideways.
0:05:26 > 0:05:31- Yes. They don't have to worry where the leftovers go.- Not at all.
0:05:31 > 0:05:35I make sure all the food's right and everything's edible.
0:05:35 > 0:05:39- It's part of my job.- Is it? - Oh, yes. I take it very seriously.
0:05:39 > 0:05:42Put your board up. Why Patrick?
0:05:42 > 0:05:46We all got a question right. He's the first person I looked at.
0:05:46 > 0:05:51- What do you do, Rose?- I'm a student. - Of?- Linguistics.- Why?
0:05:51 > 0:05:56- Cos it's interesting.- Is it?- And I'm good at it.- What does it involve?
0:05:56 > 0:06:00It's basically English language with some speech therapy thrown in.
0:06:00 > 0:06:03- Well, give me an example.- So...
0:06:03 > 0:06:11Looking into how sounds are produced in the mouth or looking into Old English words, Middle English.
0:06:11 > 0:06:18- How are sounds produced in the mouth?- Lots of different ways. With your lips, like a B. Buh.
0:06:18 > 0:06:25- Go on. Give me another example. - The alveolar ridge, which is like teh. Like that.
0:06:25 > 0:06:29Why Pat? Is that Old English for Patrick?
0:06:29 > 0:06:31It is, yeah, actually.
0:06:31 > 0:06:34- How do you pronounce that?- Pat.
0:06:34 > 0:06:37- Has that got a "t" in it?- It has.
0:06:37 > 0:06:44- And a "buh"?- No, a "puh". It's pronounced using the same articulatory muscles.- Fabulous.
0:06:44 > 0:06:48- Why do you want rid of him? - Cos he was next to me and...
0:06:48 > 0:06:53You've done a lot of logical thinking on this degree.
0:06:53 > 0:06:56- What do you do, Jenni? - I'm retired now.
0:06:56 > 0:06:59- So you're a lady who lunches?- Yes.
0:06:59 > 0:07:03- I'm a Lady Taverner... - You've got your own tavern?
0:07:03 > 0:07:11- No. Lady Taverners haven't anything to do with pubs or inns. - Well, what a stupid name, then!
0:07:11 > 0:07:15- It's all to do with cricket, really. - Call yourselves Lady Cricketers.
0:07:15 > 0:07:21The men cricketers are called the Lord Taverners, so we're just the Lady Taverners.
0:07:21 > 0:07:26- They don't call themselves cricketers?- No. A lot of them are.
0:07:26 > 0:07:33- So you don't play cricket?- No. - You just go to lunch?- Yes, but we do raise money...- At lunch?- Yes.
0:07:33 > 0:07:38- Why Patrick?- Well, it was difficult. We all got our question right.
0:07:38 > 0:07:43He lives in a lovely part of the world and might want to get back.
0:07:43 > 0:07:47Patrick, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:07:54 > 0:08:00I won't have no trouble living this down. I'll look back on it as a great day out, met some lovely people
0:08:00 > 0:08:05and I've had to go. No problem whatsoever. None.
0:08:06 > 0:08:11Round 2. In the bank, £1,000. We now take 10 seconds off your time.
0:08:11 > 0:08:18We'll start with the strongest link. That's Adam. Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:08:18 > 0:08:24In law in England and Wales, what L is the common five-letter term for the contract
0:08:24 > 0:08:28between the landlord and tenant of a property?
0:08:30 > 0:08:32- Legal?- Lease.
0:08:32 > 0:08:38In technology, the term used to describe the low-frequency light beam that transmits a signal
0:08:38 > 0:08:41from a remote control to a TV is infra what?
0:08:41 > 0:08:47- Red.- Correct. In clothing, a formal evening jacket worn by a man is named after which meal?
0:08:47 > 0:08:49- Dinner.- Correct.
0:08:49 > 0:08:56In film, in Psycho much of the action takes place in which location - a motel or a hospital?
0:08:56 > 0:09:01- Motel.- Correct. In the New Testament, according to the Gospel of Luke,
0:09:01 > 0:09:04in what town was Jesus born?
0:09:04 > 0:09:09- Bethlehem.- Correct. In food, what G is the name of a large citrus fruit
0:09:09 > 0:09:14often consumed by cutting it in half and eating segments with a spoon?
0:09:14 > 0:09:17- Grapefruit.- Correct.- Bank!
0:09:17 > 0:09:23What name is given to the parts of a piano that have adjustable tension and are struck by hammers?
0:09:23 > 0:09:30- Keys?- Strings. In politics, the official US intelligence organisation for external security
0:09:30 > 0:09:33is known by what three-letter abbreviation?
0:09:33 > 0:09:38- CIA.- Correct. The name of which precious metal was used to describe
0:09:38 > 0:09:42the silver-blonde hair of Hollywood actress Jean Harlow?
0:09:44 > 0:09:50- Platinum.- Correct. On planet Earth, salt makes up approximately what percentage of sea water -
0:09:50 > 0:09:524% or 84%?
0:09:53 > 0:09:56- 4.- Correct. In finance,
0:09:56 > 0:10:02the name of which farmyard creature precedes the word feed in a term for a very small amount of money?
0:10:06 > 0:10:08- Pig?- Chicken.
0:10:08 > 0:10:14In children's swimming lessons, what A is the term for a pair of plastic inflatable buoyancy aids
0:10:14 > 0:10:16worn around the upper limbs?
0:10:16 > 0:10:19- Armbands.- Correct. In maths, what is 28 doubled?
0:10:19 > 0:10:25- 56.- At a circus, the performer who gives the impression of swallowing a burning torch
0:10:25 > 0:10:28is a fire eater or flame gobbler?
0:10:28 > 0:10:31- Fire eater.- Correct.- Bank.
0:10:31 > 0:10:37Cats that have a coat with a tortoiseshell pattern are almost always which sex?
0:10:37 > 0:10:45- Male.- Female. In food and drink, what I is the word used to describe coffee sold as soluble granules?
0:10:45 > 0:10:51- Instant.- Correct. In a popular expression, if a person emulates the behaviour of another,
0:10:51 > 0:10:54they are taking a leaf from someone's what?
0:10:54 > 0:10:58- Book.- Correct. In mountaineering, crampons are spiked metal devices
0:10:58 > 0:11:03designed to be attached to hats or boots?
0:11:03 > 0:11:05- Boots.- Correct. - Bank!
0:11:05 > 0:11:08The term that is commonly used...
0:11:11 > 0:11:13Time's up. You won £500.
0:11:13 > 0:11:18But who could win a cap for Idiots International?
0:11:18 > 0:11:21Who's got an energy-saving brain?
0:11:22 > 0:11:25Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:11:27 > 0:11:31Having answer the most questions, Jenni is the strongest link.
0:11:31 > 0:11:37Tina is, statistically, the weakest link, but will the team notice that?
0:11:37 > 0:11:41Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:11:43 > 0:11:45Tina.
0:11:46 > 0:11:47Tina.
0:11:49 > 0:11:50Tina.
0:11:50 > 0:11:52Tina.
0:11:53 > 0:11:55Adam.
0:11:55 > 0:11:56Tina.
0:11:58 > 0:11:59Adam.
0:11:59 > 0:12:01Tina.
0:12:03 > 0:12:10- What do you do, Adam?- I'm a maths student.- If you go to a pub to pick up a woman, what do you say you do?
0:12:10 > 0:12:17- Maths. - But maths students aren't very good at chatting girls up, are they?
0:12:17 > 0:12:22- Apparently not.- What have you learned so far?- Pfff...- Oh, that's a lot(!)
0:12:22 > 0:12:27- It's difficult to put in one sentence.- Put it in two sentences.
0:12:27 > 0:12:32I have learnt about applied maths. I've also learnt about pure maths.
0:12:32 > 0:12:34And I've had to do a careers module.
0:12:34 > 0:12:40- What's that?- You say maths students aren't very good at talking, so they don't think we're employable,
0:12:40 > 0:12:45- so they make us do a careers module. - You have to talk to people?
0:12:45 > 0:12:50Yeah. It's a bit of a shame. I like to get my head down and do maths.
0:12:50 > 0:12:56- You don't like talking to people? - Well, I get by.- Without a girlfriend?- That's fine by me.
0:12:56 > 0:13:01- So you're a sad maths student? - You could say that.- Why Tina?
0:13:01 > 0:13:04She got one more wrong than me.
0:13:04 > 0:13:12- What do you do, Andy?- IT salesman. - Fabulous. Nearly as much fun as being a maths student.- Much more!
0:13:12 > 0:13:17- What do you sell?- IT products and services, hardware, software.
0:13:17 > 0:13:21- To whom?- I sell to large enterprise accounts in the north of England.
0:13:21 > 0:13:28IT really bores me. So if you're going to sell to me, I need you to do some tricks.
0:13:28 > 0:13:33- Tricks?- Well, tell me some funny stories, some jokes about IT.
0:13:33 > 0:13:39- I'm not sure there is anything entertaining about IT.- Couldn't you be entertaining?- Oh, I could.
0:13:39 > 0:13:42Put your board down and entertain me.
0:13:42 > 0:13:46- A shaggy dog story? One-liner? - Well, you're the entertainer.
0:13:46 > 0:13:53OK. There's a gentleman driving down a country road, middle of nowhere, middle of the night. He breaks down.
0:13:53 > 0:13:56He lifts up the bonnet and there's steam everywhere.
0:13:56 > 0:14:01- He thinks, "I don't know anything about cars."- Call the AA or the RAC.
0:14:01 > 0:14:05- His mobile phone's battery's gone. - You didn't say that.
0:14:05 > 0:14:10Extraneous information. So he thinks, "What am I going to do?"
0:14:10 > 0:14:16There's smoke everywhere, car won't start, and he hears a voice out of nowhere say,
0:14:16 > 0:14:20- "It's your carburettor." - Is there much more of this?
0:14:20 > 0:14:25- I could have finished it long before now.- What's the punchline?
0:14:25 > 0:14:32A white horse tells him how to fix the car and he drives up the road and goes into an inn
0:14:32 > 0:14:36and the barman says, "Why do you look shaken up?"
0:14:36 > 0:14:42He says, "I've just seen a talking horse, my car broke down and a white horse told me how to fix it."
0:14:42 > 0:14:46The barman says, "You're lucky you didn't see the black horse." "Why?"
0:14:46 > 0:14:49"He knows nothing about cars."
0:14:49 > 0:14:53- It wasn't worth it, was it? - Put your board up.
0:14:53 > 0:14:56Why Tina?
0:14:56 > 0:15:02Er, she's lovely and if it wasn't for Tina banking we'd have no money, but she did get questions wrong.
0:15:02 > 0:15:06Tina, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:15:11 > 0:15:16Before I came today, I was thinking, "I'm going on the Weakest Link,
0:15:16 > 0:15:22"so I've got to be voted off first or stay on to the end and win."
0:15:22 > 0:15:25And I knew that wasn't an option!
0:15:27 > 0:15:32Round 3. In the bank, £1,500. Another 10 seconds off the time.
0:15:32 > 0:15:38We'll start with Jenni. Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:15:38 > 0:15:43What Q is the term for the area of soft, tender flesh on a finger or toe,
0:15:43 > 0:15:45to which the nail is attached?
0:15:45 > 0:15:48- Quick.- Correct.
0:15:48 > 0:15:54In scenic railways, the Tarka line between Barnstaple and Exeter is in which English county?
0:15:55 > 0:15:57- Devon.- Correct.
0:15:57 > 0:16:04Richard Hammond, who has presented Top Gear since 2002, has what nickname - Hamster or Guinea Pig?
0:16:04 > 0:16:12- The Hamster.- Correct. In British politics, in 1986 which major party adopted a red rose as its symbol?
0:16:12 > 0:16:18- Labour.- Correct. In cinema, the two-word alternative name for the Oscars is the what Awards?
0:16:20 > 0:16:22- Academy Awards.- Correct.
0:16:22 > 0:16:29Which large, mainly vegetarian mammal native to Asia has two species, the Red and the Giant?
0:16:34 > 0:16:41- Pass.- Panda. In history, the prisoners used as oarsmen for triremes and other ancient warships
0:16:41 > 0:16:44were usually known as galley what?
0:16:44 > 0:16:46- Ho.- Slaves.
0:16:46 > 0:16:53What C is the name of a regulation that people must stay inside their houses after a certain time?
0:16:53 > 0:16:59- Curfew.- Correct. someone in an awkward position is often advised not to make it worse
0:16:59 > 0:17:03with the words, "When you are in a hole, stop..." what?
0:17:03 > 0:17:09- Digging.- Correct. The 1990 UK number one single by Madonna that name checks film stars
0:17:09 > 0:17:14including James Dean and Bette Davis was Vogue or Esquire?
0:17:14 > 0:17:20- Vogue.- Correct.- Bank!- In English football, "You'll never walk alone" is the motto of which club?
0:17:20 > 0:17:25- Liverpool.- Correct. In the animal kingdom, which three-letter term for a Tibetan ox
0:17:25 > 0:17:28is the name Kay spelt backwards?
0:17:28 > 0:17:32- Yak.- Correct. In a newspaper, what E is the name for a column,
0:17:32 > 0:17:37often written by the journalist in charge, stating an opinion?
0:17:37 > 0:17:40- Editorial.- Correct. - Bank!
0:17:40 > 0:17:46The liqueur made by steeping the fruits of the blackthorn bush in a juniper-flavoured spirit
0:17:46 > 0:17:49is called sloe what?
0:17:49 > 0:17:51- Gin.- Correct.
0:17:51 > 0:17:55In imperial measurements, there are how many pints in a gallon?
0:17:55 > 0:17:58- Eight.- Correct. In scuba diving,
0:17:58 > 0:18:02as a person descends, water pressure becomes greater or lesser?
0:18:02 > 0:18:05- Greater.- Correct.- Bank!
0:18:05 > 0:18:11The American travel writer born William McGuire Bryson in 1951 is better known by what first name?
0:18:11 > 0:18:18- Bill.- Correct. According to legend, St David told his Welsh countrymen to identify themselves...
0:18:20 > 0:18:26Time's up. You won £300, but you had a chain of 10 correct answers. Who kept banking?
0:18:26 > 0:18:30Who thinks a fraternity is a very long period of time?
0:18:30 > 0:18:37Who thinks fraud is a psychotherapist? Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:40 > 0:18:43According to the statistics, the strongest link is Andy.
0:18:43 > 0:18:48The weakest link is Pete, but can he survive the vote?
0:18:49 > 0:18:54Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:18:54 > 0:18:56Pete.
0:18:57 > 0:18:58Adam.
0:19:00 > 0:19:01Pete.
0:19:01 > 0:19:03Pete.
0:19:04 > 0:19:05Pete.
0:19:05 > 0:19:07Adam.
0:19:08 > 0:19:10Adam.
0:19:12 > 0:19:16- What do you do, Vicki? - Private practice manager, Anne.
0:19:16 > 0:19:20- I thought you played American football.- I haven't got the stature.
0:19:20 > 0:19:25- You've got the jacket for it. - Padded shoulders. Extra protection.
0:19:25 > 0:19:32- Is there a Krystle Carrington lookalike who's without a jacket? - No.
0:19:32 > 0:19:34Put the board down.
0:19:34 > 0:19:40- Have you had it since the '80s? - I have.- What made you think it was appropriate in 2010?
0:19:40 > 0:19:45- Well, I like retro clothes, Anne. - Put your board up.
0:19:45 > 0:19:49What do you do as a practice manager?
0:19:49 > 0:19:55One-stop shop. From the minute the patient wants to see a consultant, right the way through,
0:19:55 > 0:20:03with clinic letters or reports or the organisation of scans, it all stems...
0:20:03 > 0:20:09- What about bills that aren't paid? - I also do that - invoicing and chasing of bills.
0:20:09 > 0:20:15- I am a bit of a Rottweiler. - Are you? Do you put your shoulder pad in the door?- No!
0:20:15 > 0:20:18I've never needed to. A phone call.
0:20:18 > 0:20:22- Why Pete?- He lost us a bit of money with the panda question.
0:20:22 > 0:20:26Andy, got any shoulder pad jokes?
0:20:27 > 0:20:30They are! They are a joke, surely.
0:20:32 > 0:20:37- Speak for themselves.- Why Pete? - We had a good amount of money.
0:20:37 > 0:20:41Pete, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:20:46 > 0:20:50My friends and family's immediate reaction to watching the show,
0:20:50 > 0:20:56they'll be pleased I didn't get voted off first, but upset I didn't win.
0:20:57 > 0:21:01Round 4. In the bank, £1,800. Another 10 seconds off.
0:21:01 > 0:21:05We'll start with Andy. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:21:05 > 0:21:07Start the clock.
0:21:07 > 0:21:11In employment, what C is the specific seven-letter job title
0:21:11 > 0:21:16of a person who is the custodian or keeper of the exhibits at a museum?
0:21:16 > 0:21:21- Curator.- Correct. In TV, the 1960s US cartoon series
0:21:21 > 0:21:25that featured the misadventures of a short-sighted old man was Mr who?
0:21:25 > 0:21:32- Magoo.- Correct. What's the general name for the class of creature whose youngster is called a fledgling?
0:21:32 > 0:21:36- Bird.- Correct. - Bank.
0:21:36 > 0:21:42Which 1988 UK number one for Kylie Minogue begins, "In my imagination there is no complication..."?
0:21:42 > 0:21:45- Pass.- I Should Be So Lucky.
0:21:45 > 0:21:51In archaeology, the period of time after the Bronze Age was the Copper Age or Iron Age?
0:21:51 > 0:21:56- Iron Age.- Correct. The 2006 war film directed by Clint Eastwood
0:21:56 > 0:22:03about six men who raised a pennant at the Battle of Iwo Jima is entitled Flags Of Our what?
0:22:03 > 0:22:05- Fathers.- Correct.
0:22:05 > 0:22:10Cowes, noted for its annual regatta, is on which island off the coast of England?
0:22:10 > 0:22:13- Isle of Wight.- Correct.- Bank!
0:22:13 > 0:22:17What E is a medical condition similar to dermatitis,
0:22:17 > 0:22:22marked by redness and tiny blisters just beneath the surface of the skin?
0:22:24 > 0:22:27Sorry, Anne, could you repeat that question?
0:22:27 > 0:22:31What E is a medical condition similar to dermatitis,
0:22:31 > 0:22:36marked by redness and tiny blisters just beneath the surface of the skin?
0:22:36 > 0:22:39- Eczema.- Yes, correct.
0:22:39 > 0:22:45In children's literature, the novel Black Beauty was the only published work of its author, Anna who?
0:22:46 > 0:22:48- Pass.- Sewell.
0:22:48 > 0:22:51On a telephone landline in the UK,
0:22:51 > 0:22:56what's the four-digit number that must be dialled to obtain details of the last incoming call?
0:22:56 > 0:22:58- 1471.- Correct.
0:22:58 > 0:23:04Which colour follows "cabbage" to make the name of a common type of butterfly?
0:23:04 > 0:23:06- White.- Correct.
0:23:06 > 0:23:12The Roman Catholic magazine founded in 1840 by Frederick Lucas is called The Shrine or The Tablet?
0:23:12 > 0:23:15- Tablet.- Correct.
0:23:15 > 0:23:17In maths, what is 58 minus 31?
0:23:19 > 0:23:21- 27.- Correct.
0:23:21 > 0:23:27- Bank!- In cheese-making, what W is the watery by-product that is drained off after the milk...
0:23:27 > 0:23:30- Whey.- Correct.
0:23:30 > 0:23:36In 1980s politics, Conservative Party members who were divided over the policies of Margaret Thatcher
0:23:36 > 0:23:38were labelled either "wet" or what?
0:23:38 > 0:23:40- Bank!- Dry.
0:23:41 > 0:23:46Time's up. "Dry" was the correct answer, but it was too late.
0:23:46 > 0:23:50You were out of time and you won £400.
0:23:50 > 0:23:55But who burns their ear if the phone goes when they're ironing?
0:23:55 > 0:23:57Whose brain should file for divorce?
0:23:57 > 0:24:00Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:24:01 > 0:24:05The statistics show that the weakest link is Gordon.
0:24:05 > 0:24:09The strongest link is Vicki, but will the voting reflect reality?
0:24:11 > 0:24:16Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:16 > 0:24:18Gordon.
0:24:18 > 0:24:20Gordon.
0:24:21 > 0:24:23Adam.
0:24:23 > 0:24:25Gordon.
0:24:25 > 0:24:27Adam.
0:24:27 > 0:24:29Adam.
0:24:31 > 0:24:35We have a tie, team. Gordon and Adam have three votes each.
0:24:35 > 0:24:38- What do you do, Gordon? - I'm a hospital porter/driver.
0:24:38 > 0:24:41- Which hospital? - It's a private hospital.
0:24:41 > 0:24:46They do orthopaedics, they do boob jobs, eyes, general surgery.
0:24:46 > 0:24:49Facelifts, whatever, you know.
0:24:49 > 0:24:52Who in West Yorkshire needs their face seeing to?
0:24:52 > 0:24:57There's quite a few. There's some bulldogs about round our end.
0:24:57 > 0:24:59What do you mean by "bulldogs"?
0:24:59 > 0:25:05You can see the difference between a lady and a bulldog because the lady wears lipstick,
0:25:05 > 0:25:08but round our end, bulldogs wear it as well.
0:25:08 > 0:25:11Have you got a lady or a bulldog at home?
0:25:11 > 0:25:13I have a lady. She's not a bulldog.
0:25:13 > 0:25:17- Does she get cut-price? - She doesn't need it.
0:25:17 > 0:25:22She relies on creams, as you would, and that's it. Everyday stuff, not a problem.
0:25:22 > 0:25:28Could you do surgery on people with abnormal shoulders?
0:25:28 > 0:25:31With shoulder pads? Yeah, they'd take those away. Not a problem.
0:25:31 > 0:25:35Good. And why have you voted for Adam?
0:25:35 > 0:25:39I remember Adam getting one wrong and I passed on one.
0:25:39 > 0:25:45- It's not all about you, Gordon. - No, it isn't. I think it's about you, isn't it?- Yeah, you've got it.
0:25:45 > 0:25:50Now, Adam, the Maths student, why are you getting rid of Gordon?
0:25:50 > 0:25:56- Because he's the only other person who got one wrong or passed on one.- Yeah.
0:25:56 > 0:26:00Well, the strongest link was Vicki, the practice manager.
0:26:00 > 0:26:07- Vicki, apart from an '80s night, do you think you'll ever wear that jacket again?- Yes, Anne.- Really?
0:26:07 > 0:26:12- Are you known in Wimbledon for it? - I'm known for bright colours, yes.
0:26:12 > 0:26:18- Don't tell me you've got several more like it at home?- I have, actually. This is my favourite.
0:26:18 > 0:26:21Yes. It must be hard to choose(!)
0:26:21 > 0:26:23- It is.- Why have you voted for Adam?
0:26:23 > 0:26:30Because he got one wrong and he has actually got consistently one wrong,
0:26:30 > 0:26:35- so I feel that Adam should go now, and I don't change my mind.- No.
0:26:35 > 0:26:39Adam, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:26:45 > 0:26:49My housemates will probably be quite proud of me.
0:26:49 > 0:26:52I've done better than I told them I would do,
0:26:52 > 0:26:56although there will have been some questions I got wrong
0:26:56 > 0:27:00that they would have known and they'll be shouting at the TV!
0:27:02 > 0:27:06Round 5. In the bank, £2,200. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:27:06 > 0:27:13We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Vicki. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:27:13 > 0:27:15Start the clock.
0:27:15 > 0:27:20In pop music, the 2010 UK No.1 single entitled Fireflies
0:27:20 > 0:27:24was by Adam Young who records under what name - Owl City or Eagle Town?
0:27:24 > 0:27:27- Owl City.- Correct.
0:27:27 > 0:27:30In solid geometry, a cylinder has how many surfaces?
0:27:30 > 0:27:36- One.- Three. The usual Cockney rhyming slang term for "wife" is "trouble and" what?
0:27:36 > 0:27:39- Strife.- Correct.
0:27:39 > 0:27:44What C is the name of a medieval device for shooting bolts or arrows
0:27:44 > 0:27:48that has its firing mechanism set at right angles to the stock?
0:27:48 > 0:27:51- Cannon?- Crossbow.
0:27:51 > 0:27:55According to the title of the 19th century novel by Johann Wyss,
0:27:55 > 0:27:57the Family Robinson was what nationality?
0:27:57 > 0:28:02- Swiss.- Correct.- Bank! - In Judaism, what name from a Hebrew word for "rest" is given
0:28:02 > 0:28:06to the day of the week devoted to worship and abstinence from work?
0:28:06 > 0:28:08- Sabbath.- Correct.
0:28:08 > 0:28:15Most of the International Date Line lies at how many degrees of longitude? 45 or 180?
0:28:15 > 0:28:18- 45.- 180.
0:28:18 > 0:28:25Which usually orange-coloured root vegetable widely grown in the UK is an excellent source of Vitamin A?
0:28:25 > 0:28:28- Carrot.- Correct.
0:28:28 > 0:28:34The heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne whose assassination in 1914 contributed to the outbreak
0:28:34 > 0:28:37of the First World War was Archduke Franz who?
0:28:38 > 0:28:40- Pass.- Ferdinand.
0:28:40 > 0:28:47In nature, what J is the name of a tree native to desert areas of the south-western United States
0:28:47 > 0:28:51that appears in the title of a 1987 album by U2?
0:28:51 > 0:28:54- Joshua.- Correct.
0:28:54 > 0:28:59The Ring Of Fire is the name of the belt of volcanoes around the rim of which ocean?
0:28:59 > 0:29:01- Atlantic.- Pacific.
0:29:01 > 0:29:07The first person singular of the present tense of the verb "to be" is "I" what?
0:29:07 > 0:29:09- "I am."- Correct.
0:29:09 > 0:29:15The play by Henrik Ibsen first staged in 1885 had what title? The Tame Goose or The Wild Duck?
0:29:15 > 0:29:18- The Tame Goose.- The Wild Duck.
0:29:18 > 0:29:22What name for a detailed plan of a project reflects the fact
0:29:22 > 0:29:26that it's traditionally produced on paper of a certain colour?
0:29:26 > 0:29:28- Blueprint.- Correct.- Bank!
0:29:28 > 0:29:32In the TV drama series first shown in 2008 about a Swedish detective,
0:29:32 > 0:29:36what W is the surname of the title character played by Kenneth Branagh?
0:29:36 > 0:29:39Kavanagh?
0:29:39 > 0:29:43Time's up. The correct answer was Wallander and you only won £40.
0:29:44 > 0:29:49Who's got more cracks showing now than a builder's yard?
0:29:49 > 0:29:53If Daft is a country, who should be treated like royalty?
0:29:53 > 0:29:56Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:29:56 > 0:30:01As the only player to get all his answers right, Andy is the strongest link.
0:30:01 > 0:30:06The weakest link statistically is Gordon, but will the team notice that?
0:30:08 > 0:30:12Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:30:13 > 0:30:15Vicki.
0:30:15 > 0:30:17Gordon.
0:30:17 > 0:30:20Sorry, mate. Gordon.
0:30:20 > 0:30:22Gordon.
0:30:22 > 0:30:24Rose.
0:30:26 > 0:30:31- Rose, why Gordon? - I think he got two questions wrong.
0:30:31 > 0:30:34- Andy, why Gordon? - He got some questions wrong.
0:30:34 > 0:30:37Gordon, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:30:45 > 0:30:49My chat with Anne... She's clever with what she does.
0:30:49 > 0:30:53She gets into you and talks to you about what you do
0:30:53 > 0:30:57and you're bringing answers out that you wouldn't normally bring out.
0:30:57 > 0:31:01Once you've done it, it's too late. She's got you.
0:31:03 > 0:31:08Round 6. In the bank, £2,240. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:31:08 > 0:31:13We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Andy.
0:31:13 > 0:31:15Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:31:15 > 0:31:18Start the clock.
0:31:18 > 0:31:23In cricket, when an incoming batsman asks the umpire to indicate the position of his bat
0:31:23 > 0:31:27in relation to the stumps, he is said to take what?
0:31:27 > 0:31:29- His sights?- Guard.
0:31:29 > 0:31:33In medicine, the name of which narcotic drug used for pain relief
0:31:33 > 0:31:36is derived from Morpheus, the Greek god of...
0:31:36 > 0:31:38- Morphine.- Correct.
0:31:38 > 0:31:42In horticulture, the toxic plant introduced to Britain in the 1800s
0:31:42 > 0:31:45is called the giant hogweed or hogwash?
0:31:45 > 0:31:47- Hogweed.- Correct.
0:31:47 > 0:31:52In definitions, the word Novocastrian refers to a native or inhabitant
0:31:52 > 0:31:55of which city in the north-east of England?
0:31:58 > 0:32:01- Newcastle.- I'll accept.
0:32:01 > 0:32:06In fashion, what five-letter name is given to soft leather often used for shoes
0:32:06 > 0:32:10that has been buffed on the flesh side to raise a slight texture?
0:32:10 > 0:32:12- Pass.- Suede.
0:32:12 > 0:32:18In film, which 1999 thriller starred Bruce Willis as a child psychologist
0:32:18 > 0:32:22and Haley Joel Osment as a boy with supernatural powers?
0:32:22 > 0:32:25- Die Hard.- The Sixth Sense.
0:32:25 > 0:32:29In demolition work, what D is the term for a device
0:32:29 > 0:32:33that is designed to set off an explosion at a safe distance?
0:32:33 > 0:32:35- Detonator.- Correct.
0:32:35 > 0:32:38Which classic 18th century typeface has the same name
0:32:38 > 0:32:42as a family saved by Sherlock Holmes from a savage hound?
0:32:43 > 0:32:45- Times.- Baskerville.
0:32:45 > 0:32:51Which two-word French term describes a bathroom that is connected by a door to a bedroom?
0:32:51 > 0:32:54- En suite.- Correct.
0:32:54 > 0:33:01The Christmas UK No.1 single in 2005 by The X Factor winner Shayne Ward was entitled That's My what?
0:33:01 > 0:33:03- Goal.- Correct.- Bank!
0:33:03 > 0:33:08What H is an Arabic word meaning "lawful" that can be applied to all aspects of life,
0:33:08 > 0:33:12but usually refers to food permissible under Muslim law?
0:33:14 > 0:33:16- Pass.- Halal.
0:33:16 > 0:33:20In TV, which US comedienne had her first starring role
0:33:20 > 0:33:26opposite Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders and Tracey Ullman in the 1980s sitcom Girls On Top...?
0:33:29 > 0:33:34Time's up. The correct answer was Ruby Wax and you won £50.
0:33:34 > 0:33:39So, consider this. Should Andy come to a funny end?
0:33:39 > 0:33:43Is Rose lost for words?
0:33:43 > 0:33:46Maybe Jenni's out to lunch?
0:33:46 > 0:33:49Or does Vicki deserve the cold shoulder?
0:33:49 > 0:33:52Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:33:53 > 0:33:58At this crucial stage in the game, Andy is the weakest link.
0:33:58 > 0:34:03Statistically, the strongest link is Jenni, but who will lose out in the vote?
0:34:04 > 0:34:09Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:34:10 > 0:34:12Rose.
0:34:13 > 0:34:15Andy.
0:34:15 > 0:34:16Rose.
0:34:16 > 0:34:18Jenni.
0:34:20 > 0:34:24- Jenni, why Rose?- We all got one question wrong, I think,
0:34:24 > 0:34:28but I think Rose got more in the previous rounds.
0:34:28 > 0:34:31- Andy, did you just get one question wrong?- No.
0:34:31 > 0:34:33I got two.
0:34:33 > 0:34:36You were the worst player.
0:34:36 > 0:34:39Rose, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:34:41 > 0:34:48The walk of shame wasn't too embarrassing. I stuck my tongue out at Anne as I went past her.
0:34:48 > 0:34:54I don't think she looked at me, so she didn't care, but I was dared to do it and I had to do it.
0:34:54 > 0:34:59Round 7. In the bank, £2,290. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:34:59 > 0:35:05We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Jenni. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:35:05 > 0:35:07Start the clock.
0:35:07 > 0:35:13The area of the moon where the 1969 Apollo 11 mission landed is called the Sea of what?
0:35:13 > 0:35:16- Galaxy.- Tranquillity.
0:35:16 > 0:35:22Which four-letter word precedes Lauderdale and Worth in the names of cities in Florida and Texas?
0:35:22 > 0:35:24- Fort.- Correct.
0:35:24 > 0:35:28The US actor who played a British soldier in The Crying Game
0:35:28 > 0:35:34and the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in The Last King Of Scotland is Forest who?
0:35:34 > 0:35:36- Pass.- Whitaker.
0:35:36 > 0:35:41In definitions, what X means a dislike or even hatred of foreigners?
0:35:43 > 0:35:45- Pass.- Xenophobia.
0:35:45 > 0:35:51In sport, the athlete who won Britain's only track and field medal at the 1976 Olympics
0:35:51 > 0:35:55and who founded The Great North Run is Brendan who?
0:35:55 > 0:35:58- Thomas.- Foster.
0:35:58 > 0:36:00In maths, what is 64 divided by 4?
0:36:00 > 0:36:03- 16.- Correct.
0:36:03 > 0:36:08In literature, the reclusive American novelist born in 1919,
0:36:08 > 0:36:13whose first names Jerome David were usually initialised,
0:36:13 > 0:36:15had what surname?
0:36:15 > 0:36:18- Jerome K Jerome.- Salinger.
0:36:18 > 0:36:24In emblems, the national flag of which northern European country is called the Dannebrog?
0:36:27 > 0:36:29- Spain.- Denmark.
0:36:29 > 0:36:34In pop music, which Latin term meaning "the existing state of affairs"
0:36:34 > 0:36:37is also the name of a rock group formed in the 1960s?
0:36:37 > 0:36:40- Status Quo.- Correct.- Pass.
0:36:40 > 0:36:46- Oh!- Sorry.- Andy, in vocabulary, what G is the term for the chief electrician on a film set
0:36:46 > 0:36:51that goes before "tape" in the name of a product used for electrical repairs?
0:36:51 > 0:36:53- Gaffer.- Correct.
0:36:53 > 0:36:59The army officer who led the Charge of the Light Brigade and had an article of clothing named after him
0:36:59 > 0:37:01was the Earl of where?
0:37:06 > 0:37:08Pass.
0:37:08 > 0:37:12Time's up. The correct answer was Cardigan.
0:37:13 > 0:37:16That was great(!) You won absolutely nothing.
0:37:16 > 0:37:23In Round 8, you get to treble what you bank. Think carefully. Time to vote off the WEAKEST link.
0:37:24 > 0:37:28With no correct answers, Jenni is the weakest link.
0:37:28 > 0:37:35Andy is the strongest link statistically, but who will survive the final vote?
0:37:36 > 0:37:41Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:37:41 > 0:37:43Vicki.
0:37:45 > 0:37:47Jenni.
0:37:47 > 0:37:49Andy.
0:37:50 > 0:37:54We have a three-way tie, team. You've got a vote each.
0:37:54 > 0:38:00- Andy, why Jenni? - I thought Jenni was the weakest link in that particular round.
0:38:00 > 0:38:05- Jenni, why Vicki? - I think Andy was the strongest link, so I didn't have any option.
0:38:05 > 0:38:09Vicki, why have you voted for Andy?
0:38:09 > 0:38:12I wasn't 100% sure. The round went very fast.
0:38:12 > 0:38:18When the vote's tied, the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote and the strongest link was Andy.
0:38:18 > 0:38:23You've got a choice now. Do you want to stick with Jenni or move to Vicki?
0:38:23 > 0:38:25I will change my vote to Vicki.
0:38:25 > 0:38:29I don't blame you. Vicki, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:38:36 > 0:38:39If I came up against Anne in the nature of my job,
0:38:39 > 0:38:43I think she would be quite a demanding, but discerning patient,
0:38:43 > 0:38:47and I think I could manage her quite successfully
0:38:47 > 0:38:51as I have good interpersonal skills with the trickiest of patients.
0:38:53 > 0:38:56Round 8. In the bank, £2,290.
0:38:56 > 0:38:5990 seconds. Whatever you win will be trebled.
0:38:59 > 0:39:05We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Andy. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:39:05 > 0:39:07Start the clock.
0:39:07 > 0:39:13In US politics, the Presidential Election takes place every four years in which month?
0:39:13 > 0:39:19- November.- Correct.- Bank!- In music, a note that is one-quarter as long as a crotchet is called a semi what?
0:39:19 > 0:39:21- Quaver.- Correct.
0:39:21 > 0:39:27In human anatomy, which word rhyming with "larynx" is an alternative name for the throat?
0:39:28 > 0:39:30- Pass.- Pharynx.
0:39:30 > 0:39:37In architecture, what B was the name for a type of building often used as a law court in Roman times
0:39:37 > 0:39:40and now refers to a church with a similar design?
0:39:43 > 0:39:46- A Bastille?- Basilica.
0:39:46 > 0:39:49In cinema, in the 1950 film Father Of The Bride,
0:39:49 > 0:39:54the bride was played by which star who was later herself married several times?
0:39:56 > 0:39:58- Katharine Hepburn?- Elizabeth Taylor.
0:39:58 > 0:40:02In darts, the player turned pundit known for arriving at matches
0:40:02 > 0:40:06wearing a crown and carrying a candelabra is Bobby who?
0:40:06 > 0:40:08- George.- Correct.
0:40:08 > 0:40:14In TV, the 1990s comedy drama series entitled Northern Exposure was set in which US state?
0:40:15 > 0:40:17- Oregon.- Alaska.
0:40:17 > 0:40:22In legend, what C was the daughter of Priam, the last King of Troy
0:40:22 > 0:40:26who foretold the defeat of the city at the hands of the Greek armies?
0:40:26 > 0:40:28- Cressida?- No, Cassandra.
0:40:28 > 0:40:33In UK geography, the city of Nottingham stands on the banks of which river?
0:40:33 > 0:40:36- Trent.- Correct.- Bank! - In pop music, the tune...
0:40:38 > 0:40:41Time's up. I can't complete the question.
0:40:41 > 0:40:43You won £40 which we will treble.
0:40:43 > 0:40:49It gives you prize money today of £2,410.
0:40:49 > 0:40:53But there can only be one winner. Now up to five questions each.
0:40:53 > 0:40:55If there's a tie, it's Sudden Death.
0:40:55 > 0:40:59So, Jenni and Andy, for £2,410,
0:40:59 > 0:41:02let's play the Weakest Link.
0:41:02 > 0:41:08- Jenni, as the strongest link in the last round, you have the choice of who goes first.- Can I go first?- Yes.
0:41:10 > 0:41:15Jenni, in cinema, the 2010 thriller Shutter Island
0:41:15 > 0:41:19was the fourth film starring Leonardo DiCaprio
0:41:19 > 0:41:21to be made by which director?
0:41:22 > 0:41:26- No, I don't know.- The correct answer is Martin Scorsese.
0:41:26 > 0:41:31Andy, in the 1889 comic novel Three Men In A Boat,
0:41:31 > 0:41:36the character called Harris says of which maze, "It's very simple -
0:41:36 > 0:41:40"you keep on taking the first turning to the right"?
0:41:40 > 0:41:43- Hampton Court?- That is correct.
0:41:43 > 0:41:46Jenni, in aviation, a military transport plane
0:41:46 > 0:41:49used throughout the world since the 1950s
0:41:49 > 0:41:54has what name taken from that of a Roman mythological hero?
0:41:55 > 0:41:58- Julius Caesar? - The correct answer is Hercules.
0:41:58 > 0:42:04Andy, the 2010 UK hit album Unconditional Love Songs,
0:42:04 > 0:42:08featuring tracks called I Can't Make You Love Me,
0:42:08 > 0:42:12Stay With Me and All Cried Out,
0:42:12 > 0:42:15was by which male singer?
0:42:17 > 0:42:21- John Barrowman? - The correct answer is Peter Andre.
0:42:21 > 0:42:24Jenni, in sport, in a simple knockout competition,
0:42:24 > 0:42:27if there are 128 starters,
0:42:27 > 0:42:31how many rounds will there be, including the final?
0:42:31 > 0:42:34- 40?- The correct answer is seven.
0:42:34 > 0:42:39Andy, in science, H2SO4 is the chemical formula
0:42:39 > 0:42:43of which highly corrosive substance?
0:42:44 > 0:42:47- Sulphuric acid. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:47 > 0:42:52Jenni, in theatre, which musical that opened in the West End in 1999
0:42:52 > 0:42:55includes scenes set at Pride Rock,
0:42:55 > 0:42:58Elephant Graveyard
0:42:58 > 0:43:02and Rafiki's Tree?
0:43:02 > 0:43:06- Miss Saigon?- The correct answer is The Lion King.
0:43:08 > 0:43:11That means, Andy, you are today's strongest link
0:43:11 > 0:43:15- and you go away with £2,410. - Thank you.
0:43:15 > 0:43:18Jenni, you leave with nothing.
0:43:19 > 0:43:22Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:24 > 0:43:28They were all lovely people and I've had an absolutely lovely day.
0:43:28 > 0:43:32And to get to the final was, you know, the icing on the cake.
0:43:32 > 0:43:34My family will be really pleased,
0:43:34 > 0:43:40but my dad will say, "How much of that money will you give to me to pay off the debts you owe?"
0:43:40 > 0:43:44The answer's, "None. Sorry, Dad. It's not going to happen."
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