0:00:01 > 0:00:03Of the nine people here today,
0:00:03 > 0:00:07only one will take home the prize money
0:00:07 > 0:00:10of up to £10,000. The rest will win nothing,
0:00:10 > 0:00:12when their team-mates vote them
0:00:12 > 0:00:14The Weakest Link.
0:00:29 > 0:00:31Welcome to The Weakest Link.
0:00:33 > 0:00:36Any of the nine people in the studio here today
0:00:36 > 0:00:38could win up to £10,000.
0:00:39 > 0:00:41They don't know each other.
0:00:41 > 0:00:46However, if they want the prize money, they'll have to work as a team.
0:00:46 > 0:00:49But eight of them will leave with nothing,
0:00:49 > 0:00:54as round by round we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:54 > 0:00:56Let's meet the team.
0:00:56 > 0:01:01I'm Dean, a 22-year-old fitness instructor from Merseyside.
0:01:01 > 0:01:06My name's Linda, a 50-year-old student living in Port Patrick.
0:01:06 > 0:01:10I'm Craig, I'm 40, a financial adviser from Martock in Somerset.
0:01:10 > 0:01:14I'm Irmgard from Bromley in Kent. I'm 61 and I'm retired.
0:01:14 > 0:01:19I'm Kate, I'm 38, and a learning support worker.
0:01:20 > 0:01:22My name is Hugh. I'm 58.
0:01:22 > 0:01:27I live in Congleton in Cheshire, and I'm retired.
0:01:27 > 0:01:32I'm Tabbi, I'm 23, and I'm a drama and music student from East London.
0:01:33 > 0:01:37Steve, a 32-year-old sales team leader from Peterborough.
0:01:37 > 0:01:42I'm Janice, I'm 51 and I'm a cook from Darlington, Co Durham.
0:01:44 > 0:01:46Now the rules. In each round, the aim
0:01:46 > 0:01:51is to get enough questions right to meet your £1000 target ON TIME!
0:01:51 > 0:01:54The fastest way is to create a chain
0:01:54 > 0:01:56of nine correct answers.
0:01:56 > 0:01:59Get your question wrong,
0:01:59 > 0:02:02you break the chain and lose all the money in it.
0:02:02 > 0:02:05But say "Bank" before I ask the question
0:02:05 > 0:02:07and the money is safe.
0:02:07 > 0:02:12BUT you start a new chain from scratch. Remember,
0:02:12 > 0:02:15at the end of a round only banked money can go forward.
0:02:15 > 0:02:18Round 1: three minutes on the clock.
0:02:18 > 0:02:23We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:24 > 0:02:26Let's play The Weakest Link!
0:02:27 > 0:02:31The first question is for £20. Start the clock. Craig,
0:02:31 > 0:02:33for what do the initials DIY stand?
0:02:33 > 0:02:35Do It Yourself.
0:02:35 > 0:02:39How many faces are there on a standard die?
0:02:39 > 0:02:40Six.
0:02:40 > 0:02:44In maths, how many minutes are there in a third of an hour?
0:02:44 > 0:02:45Sixty.
0:02:45 > 0:02:5020. Operetta: The Slave Of Duty is better known as The Pirates Of...?
0:02:50 > 0:02:51Penzance.
0:02:51 > 0:02:56Complete the title of the George Michael/Aretha Franklin 1987 duet
0:02:56 > 0:02:58I Knew You Were...
0:02:58 > 0:03:00The One?
0:03:00 > 0:03:02Waiting For Me.
0:03:02 > 0:03:04In the JM Barrie play,
0:03:04 > 0:03:07who flies in through the Darlings' nursery window?
0:03:07 > 0:03:09Peter Pan.
0:03:09 > 0:03:12In nature, what name is usually applied to land
0:03:12 > 0:03:16elevated steeply above the surrounding terrain?
0:03:16 > 0:03:18Meadow?
0:03:18 > 0:03:23Mountain. What is the common name for a chart showing genealogy and lineage?
0:03:23 > 0:03:24Family tree.
0:03:24 > 0:03:28Which hoofed animal can either be a billy or a nanny
0:03:28 > 0:03:30and is related to the sheep?
0:03:30 > 0:03:31Goat.
0:03:32 > 0:03:36- Bank.- What word means a pack of cards and a ship's floor?
0:03:36 > 0:03:37Deck.
0:03:37 > 0:03:41Which sport includes the categories Coxed and Coxless Fours?
0:03:41 > 0:03:43Rowing.
0:03:43 > 0:03:48- Bank.- In fashion, belts, bags and jewels are known collectively as what A ?
0:03:48 > 0:03:49Accessories.
0:03:49 > 0:03:53In nature, is a narcissus a type of plant or fish?
0:03:53 > 0:03:54Plant.
0:03:54 > 0:03:59- Bank.- Complete the title of the 1989 Dolly Parton film Steel what?
0:03:59 > 0:04:01Magnolia.
0:04:01 > 0:04:03Magnolias, but I'll accept Magnolia.
0:04:03 > 0:04:08Add together the number of sides on a square and an octagon.
0:04:09 > 0:04:10Twelve.
0:04:10 > 0:04:14In the UK, what name is given to a newspaper printed in a large format
0:04:14 > 0:04:18and associated with serious journalism?
0:04:18 > 0:04:19Broadsheet.
0:04:19 > 0:04:22In science, how many poles has a magnet?
0:04:23 > 0:04:24Two.
0:04:24 > 0:04:26Which US tennis player born in 1959
0:04:26 > 0:04:29earned the nickname The Brat?
0:04:29 > 0:04:30Um...
0:04:30 > 0:04:32John McEnroe.
0:04:32 > 0:04:36- Bank.- The Opera House and the Harbour Bridge are in which city?
0:04:36 > 0:04:37Sydney.
0:04:37 > 0:04:43In the animal kingdom, what M is the name for the legless larva of a housefly?
0:04:44 > 0:04:45Don't know.
0:04:45 > 0:04:48Maggot. How many numbers on a standard dart board?
0:04:48 > 0:04:49Twenty.
0:04:49 > 0:04:53What P is the heat treatment of a liquid such as milk
0:04:53 > 0:04:55to destroy harmful bacteria?
0:04:55 > 0:04:57Pasteurisation.
0:04:57 > 0:05:02Complete the title of the 1983 Michael Jackson single Wanna Be Startin'...
0:05:02 > 0:05:05- Sorry?- Wanna Be Startin'...
0:05:05 > 0:05:06Something.
0:05:06 > 0:05:10- Bank.- Does limescale occur in hard or soft water areas?
0:05:10 > 0:05:12Hard.
0:05:12 > 0:05:16D'Artagnan was the hero of which popular novel of 1844?
0:05:16 > 0:05:17The Three Musketeers.
0:05:19 > 0:05:23- Bank.- Which American actress starred as GI Jane in the '97 film?
0:05:23 > 0:05:24Demi Moore.
0:05:24 > 0:05:30A girl saves 20p a week pocket money. How many weeks does she take to save £1.20?
0:05:30 > 0:05:32Twelve.
0:05:32 > 0:05:34Time is up.
0:05:34 > 0:05:42The correct answer is six. And you managed to bank only £600 of the £1000 on offer.
0:05:42 > 0:05:48Who is clearly not overburdened with either intelligence or memory?
0:05:48 > 0:05:52Who now leaves with nothing? Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:55 > 0:05:57After a very close first round,
0:05:57 > 0:06:01Craig is the strongest link. The weakest is Irmgard.
0:06:01 > 0:06:03But have the others picked this up?
0:06:04 > 0:06:08OK, time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:33 > 0:06:35Linda, why Irmgard?
0:06:35 > 0:06:40Because I thought she hesitated somewhat and...um...
0:06:41 > 0:06:43I felt she was the weakest link.
0:06:43 > 0:06:46Kate, what do you do for a living?
0:06:46 > 0:06:49- A learning support worker.- Are you?
0:06:50 > 0:06:52Who do you think you support?
0:06:53 > 0:06:56I try to support people who make mistakes.
0:06:56 > 0:06:59Right, well, you've had plenty of experience.
0:06:59 > 0:07:01Janet... Why Irmgard?
0:07:03 > 0:07:05She got two questions wrong
0:07:05 > 0:07:07and she hesitated over one.
0:07:07 > 0:07:09- What do you do, Janet?- I'm a cook.
0:07:09 > 0:07:11Are you?
0:07:11 > 0:07:13Can you count?
0:07:13 > 0:07:16- I try to.- Not very well. She only got one wrong.
0:07:16 > 0:07:20But, Irmgard, statistically you were the worst player.
0:07:20 > 0:07:24And with four votes, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:07:31 > 0:07:35When I go home today I'll be cross with myself. Well, I already am.
0:07:35 > 0:07:38I think I should have got a bit further.
0:07:38 > 0:07:43The question I got wrong about the maggot was so stupid. It was easy.
0:07:43 > 0:07:47When Anne said Maggot I said to myself, "You silly woman."
0:07:48 > 0:07:53Round 2. You've won £600 out of a possible £1000.
0:07:53 > 0:07:56We now take ten seconds off the clock.
0:07:56 > 0:07:59We start with the strongest link so far.
0:08:01 > 0:08:03Let's play... The Weakest Link.
0:08:04 > 0:08:06Start the clock.
0:08:06 > 0:08:09Which US pop star was drafted into the army in 1958?
0:08:09 > 0:08:10Elvis Presley.
0:08:11 > 0:08:14What V is a name for French dressing?
0:08:14 > 0:08:15Vinaigrette.
0:08:15 > 0:08:19The song Memory comes from which Lloyd Webber musical?
0:08:19 > 0:08:20Pass.
0:08:20 > 0:08:26Cats. Which Australian soap has Sir Alf Stewart and Donald Fisher in it?
0:08:26 > 0:08:27Home and Away.
0:08:27 > 0:08:31What is the silvery alpine flower that gives its name...
0:08:31 > 0:08:32Edelweiss.
0:08:32 > 0:08:34In the UK, when wiring a plug,
0:08:34 > 0:08:37which wire is yellow and green?
0:08:37 > 0:08:38Earth.
0:08:38 > 0:08:43In food, from which country do pakoras originate?
0:08:43 > 0:08:45India.
0:08:45 > 0:08:50- Bank.- In the cartoon The Flintstones, what's Fred's catch phrase?
0:08:50 > 0:08:51Pass.
0:08:51 > 0:08:57Yaba-daba-doo! What P is the transfer of pollen from stamens to stigmas?
0:08:57 > 0:08:58Pollination.
0:08:58 > 0:09:00What car made famous by James Bond
0:09:00 > 0:09:04was launched in 1914 by Robert Bamford and Lionel Martin?
0:09:04 > 0:09:06Austin Healey.
0:09:06 > 0:09:11Aston Martin. What B is another name for "engagement to marry"?
0:09:12 > 0:09:14B ?
0:09:14 > 0:09:15Banns.
0:09:15 > 0:09:19Betrothal. In which UK country is Fort William situated?
0:09:19 > 0:09:20Scotland.
0:09:20 > 0:09:25How much would you spend if you bought four videos at £9.95 each?
0:09:27 > 0:09:29£39.80.
0:09:29 > 0:09:35What W arises in plants through lack of water, too much heat or disease?
0:09:36 > 0:09:37Heat.
0:09:37 > 0:09:39Wilting.
0:09:39 > 0:09:43In pop music, name the only No.1 UK hit for The Village People.
0:09:43 > 0:09:44Y.M.C.A.
0:09:44 > 0:09:48A cuttlefish is a mollusc or a crustacean?
0:09:48 > 0:09:49Crustacean.
0:09:49 > 0:09:55Mollusc. For which football team did Ryan Giggs play at the start of 2001?
0:09:55 > 0:09:56Manchester United.
0:09:56 > 0:10:01- Bank.- In which US state are the towns of Denver and Colorado Springs?
0:10:01 > 0:10:03- Arizona.- Colorado.
0:10:03 > 0:10:08Singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor is the daughter of which ex-Blue Peter presenter?
0:10:08 > 0:10:10- Pass.- Janet Ellis.
0:10:10 > 0:10:15What major branch of the Christian church originated in E Europe?
0:10:15 > 0:10:17Orthodox?
0:10:17 > 0:10:22Through which medium does sound travel at greater speed air or water?
0:10:23 > 0:10:25Water.
0:10:25 > 0:10:31- Bank.- Which British actor took his stage name from the 1954 film The Caine Mutiny?
0:10:31 > 0:10:32Michael Caine.
0:10:32 > 0:10:36Name the cereal plant also known as maize.
0:10:36 > 0:10:37Corn.
0:10:37 > 0:10:43- Bank.- In TV, which actor starred in the US sitcoms Family Ties and Spin City?
0:10:43 > 0:10:44- I've no idea.- Michael J Fox.
0:10:44 > 0:10:51In which year did Abba win the Eurovision Song Contest with Waterloo 1974 or 1980?
0:10:51 > 0:10:531974.
0:10:53 > 0:10:55- Bank.- In science, what fuel...
0:10:59 > 0:11:03Time is up. I cannot finish the question. That was a disaster.
0:11:03 > 0:11:07You banked only £340.
0:11:07 > 0:11:13Who should you banish from the team? What a wealth of choice.
0:11:13 > 0:11:18One of you will leave with nothing. Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:11:19 > 0:11:23Craig is the strongest link for a second time.
0:11:23 > 0:11:28Hugh is the weakest link statistically, but how will the voting go?
0:11:28 > 0:11:32It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:11:51 > 0:11:53Linda,
0:11:53 > 0:11:55why Hugh?
0:11:55 > 0:11:58Because he did as bad as I did.
0:11:58 > 0:12:01Didn't answer any questions right.
0:12:01 > 0:12:05Will you be getting any questions right in the future?
0:12:05 > 0:12:09- I hope so. - Do you know about anything?- Yes.
0:12:09 > 0:12:13I should have known the Flintstones one, I must admit.
0:12:13 > 0:12:18But the last one, I'm afraid I don't watch American television. Sorry.
0:12:18 > 0:12:21- Dean, what's Hugh done?- Nothing.
0:12:21 > 0:12:23That's the problem with Hugh.
0:12:23 > 0:12:28It's just I don't remember him getting a question right.
0:12:28 > 0:12:30Hugh, what do you do?
0:12:30 > 0:12:33- I'm retired. - Just as well. What did you do?
0:12:33 > 0:12:36- I worked for a drug company. - Did you?
0:12:36 > 0:12:38Testing the drugs?
0:12:38 > 0:12:41- The memory loss ones, yes.- Right.
0:12:41 > 0:12:44There's not much doubt about it.
0:12:44 > 0:12:47With six votes you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:12:54 > 0:12:58The group were right to vote me off after that performance.
0:12:58 > 0:13:03Popular music, give me half an hour and I'd still have been wrong.
0:13:03 > 0:13:05The game puts you under pressure.
0:13:05 > 0:13:11You sweat until the question comes to you and panic in case you're wrong.
0:13:11 > 0:13:16I think Linda will be the next off, because she was just behind me.
0:13:17 > 0:13:22Round Three. £940 in the kitty. Seven of you left.
0:13:22 > 0:13:27Ten seconds off the clock. We start with the strongest link, Craig.
0:13:27 > 0:13:30Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:13:30 > 0:13:32Start the clock.
0:13:32 > 0:13:36In the animal kingdom, what colour is a penguin's back?
0:13:36 > 0:13:37Black.
0:13:37 > 0:13:43In history, what G was a large ship propelled by oars or sails in ancient times?
0:13:43 > 0:13:44Viking.
0:13:44 > 0:13:51Galley. Was the author Arthur Conan Doyle born in Scotland, Wales or the Channel Islands?
0:13:52 > 0:13:54Scotland.
0:13:54 > 0:13:59In TV, Helen Baxendale and Fay Ripley appeared in which comedy drama?
0:14:00 > 0:14:01Pass.
0:14:01 > 0:14:06Cold Feet. Celtic and which other football team make up the Old Firm derby?
0:14:06 > 0:14:07Rangers.
0:14:07 > 0:14:13In nature, which gas is converted into organic matter during photosynthesis
0:14:13 > 0:14:15- Pass.- Carbon Dioxide.
0:14:15 > 0:14:19In which Greek city would you find the Acropolis?
0:14:19 > 0:14:21Athens.
0:14:21 > 0:14:26- Bank.- How is American actress Bridget Fonda related to actor Peter Fonda?
0:14:27 > 0:14:29- Brother and sister.- Daughter.
0:14:29 > 0:14:33You write a piano quintet for how many instruments?
0:14:33 > 0:14:34Five.
0:14:34 > 0:14:36What B is the name for a fragrant resin
0:14:36 > 0:14:40which is obtained from trees and used as a medicine
0:14:41 > 0:14:42Pass.
0:14:42 > 0:14:46Balsam. The French delicacy escargots is what type of dish?
0:14:46 > 0:14:47Snails.
0:14:47 > 0:14:53In TV, who played the role of Sybil Sheridan in the 1990s American sit-com Sybil?
0:14:53 > 0:14:54Sybil Shepherd.
0:14:54 > 0:14:58In theatre, what C is the counterpart of tragedy?
0:14:58 > 0:14:59Comedy.
0:14:59 > 0:15:03- Bank.- When was free milk in schools abolished, '71 or '76?
0:15:03 > 0:15:05'71.
0:15:05 > 0:15:09What colour did Queen Victoria ban from her own funeral?
0:15:09 > 0:15:10Black.
0:15:10 > 0:15:16What C is a folded pizza that takes its name from the Italian for trouser leg?
0:15:16 > 0:15:17Culottes.
0:15:17 > 0:15:21Calzone. In which country was Christion Dior born?
0:15:21 > 0:15:22France.
0:15:22 > 0:15:27Jada Pinkett is married to which Fresh Prince and Men In Black actor?
0:15:27 > 0:15:28Will Smith.
0:15:28 > 0:15:35- Bank.- Near which organ of the body are the lingual glands located, the tongue or heart?
0:15:35 > 0:15:36Tongue.
0:15:36 > 0:15:42Trumpton, Chigley and which other animated TV show was set in Trumptonshire?
0:15:43 > 0:15:44Pass.
0:15:44 > 0:15:48Camberwick Green. What K is the name given to the edible part of a nut?
0:15:48 > 0:15:49Kernel.
0:15:49 > 0:15:55Which nobleman led the Scots to independence from the British in 1328?
0:15:55 > 0:15:56Robert the Bruce.
0:15:56 > 0:16:02- Bank.- Whose parliament was established first, Iceland's or the UK's?
0:16:02 > 0:16:03Iceland's.
0:16:03 > 0:16:08- Bank.- Complete the title of this 1994 film, The Madness Of King who?
0:16:08 > 0:16:10George.
0:16:10 > 0:16:12Steve, in which sea...
0:16:14 > 0:16:16Time is up.
0:16:16 > 0:16:23And you scraped together £240. Who doesn't deserve to stay?
0:16:23 > 0:16:27Who will cost you money if they do?
0:16:27 > 0:16:30Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:16:32 > 0:16:34This time Linda is the strongest link.
0:16:34 > 0:16:39Dean only got one question correct, making him the weakest link.
0:16:39 > 0:16:42But will the voting follow the facts?
0:16:42 > 0:16:46It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:17:06 > 0:17:08Craig,
0:17:08 > 0:17:13- why Kate?- She's costing us all money, as simple as that.
0:17:13 > 0:17:17We're here to get as much as possible. She's costing us money.
0:17:17 > 0:17:22- You know. You're a financial adviser. - I keep an eye on the pennies.
0:17:22 > 0:17:25Linda, what happened to you there?
0:17:25 > 0:17:29I answered all the questions right. I don't know what happened.
0:17:29 > 0:17:32I must have switched something on.
0:17:32 > 0:17:35- Keep your finger on it, whatever it is.- I will.
0:17:35 > 0:17:37Why Kate?
0:17:37 > 0:17:42Because I don't think Kate answered any questions right.
0:17:42 > 0:17:46I hope we're not relying on your counting later.
0:17:46 > 0:17:48She got two questions right.
0:17:48 > 0:17:51- Dean, what do you do? - A fitness instructor.
0:17:51 > 0:17:56Are you? And how do you qualify for that? Do you do a few press-ups?
0:17:56 > 0:18:00- No, no. I've got a degree. - You've got a degree! Well!
0:18:00 > 0:18:02And what's your degree in?
0:18:02 > 0:18:06- Sport.- And you've never heard of photosynthesis.
0:18:06 > 0:18:09- It slipped my mind. - Right. Why Kate?
0:18:09 > 0:18:14I can't vote for myself and Kate's round was nearly as bad as mine.
0:18:14 > 0:18:18- And you don't need grammar to be a fitness instructor.- In parts.
0:18:18 > 0:18:22Dean, you were the worst player but, Kate,
0:18:22 > 0:18:28who, amazingly, is a learning support worker, with a degree also,
0:18:29 > 0:18:33with four votes, is the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:18:40 > 0:18:47I think I'll get a lot of ribbing from the children at school, because they're doing their SATS tests
0:18:47 > 0:18:51and there were a few maths questions I got wrong.
0:18:51 > 0:18:55I'd like a woman to win. I like women to win things over men.
0:18:56 > 0:19:02Round Four. £1180 banked so far. There are six of you left.
0:19:02 > 0:19:06We are taking ten seconds off the time. You have 2½ minutes.
0:19:06 > 0:19:11We'll start with the strongest link. That's Linda.
0:19:11 > 0:19:13Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:19:13 > 0:19:15Start the clock.
0:19:15 > 0:19:20In which century did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
0:19:20 > 0:19:2116th.
0:19:21 > 0:19:25In music, what T is another word for kettle drums?
0:19:26 > 0:19:27- Timpal.- Timpani.
0:19:27 > 0:19:31Who was the Sioux chief born in South Dakota in the 1830s,
0:19:31 > 0:19:35whose warriors beat Custer at the Little Big Horn?
0:19:36 > 0:19:37Pass.
0:19:37 > 0:19:42Sitting Bull. With which sport do you associate Richard Hills?
0:19:42 > 0:19:43Horse racing.
0:19:43 > 0:19:48What A is the rate at which velocity of an object increases per unit of time?
0:19:48 > 0:19:49Acceleration.
0:19:49 > 0:19:55Lily Rose is the daughter of Johnny Depp and which French actress?
0:19:56 > 0:19:57Pass.
0:19:57 > 0:20:04Vanessa Paradis. Which Rolling Stones track was their first No.1 single in the US?
0:20:04 > 0:20:06- Erm...Under My Thumb. - Satisfaction.
0:20:06 > 0:20:12In crime, by what name was the Whitechapel murderer better known?
0:20:12 > 0:20:14- The Ripper.- Jack The Ripper.
0:20:14 > 0:20:19In plant biology, what S is the male reproductive part of a flower?
0:20:19 > 0:20:20Stamen.
0:20:20 > 0:20:24- Bank.- In theatre, is a gobo for lighting or sound effects?
0:20:24 > 0:20:26Sound effects.
0:20:26 > 0:20:32Lighting. Key Largo is the largest of which island group in south eastern USA?
0:20:32 > 0:20:34Florida Keys.
0:20:34 > 0:20:39The what Of The Western World was a play by John Millington Synge?
0:20:39 > 0:20:41- The Wonders.- Playboy.
0:20:41 > 0:20:46In science, what measurement does the symbol Hz represent?
0:20:46 > 0:20:47Erm...
0:20:47 > 0:20:49- Pass.- Hertz.
0:20:49 > 0:20:54How many legs does a centipede usually have on each segment of its body?
0:20:55 > 0:20:57- Fifty.- Two.
0:20:57 > 0:21:03Which country does triple jumper Jonathan Edwards represent at Olympic level?
0:21:03 > 0:21:04Great Britain.
0:21:04 > 0:21:10- Bank.- What K is one of two types of canoe originating with the Eskimos?
0:21:10 > 0:21:11Kayak.
0:21:11 > 0:21:17- Bank.- In music, the spinet and virginal are types of which keyboard instrument?
0:21:17 > 0:21:19Piano.
0:21:19 > 0:21:24Harpsichord. Is Costa Rica in Central or South America?
0:21:25 > 0:21:26South America.
0:21:26 > 0:21:30Central. To which political party did Hugh Gaitskell belong?
0:21:30 > 0:21:31- Conservative.- Labour.
0:21:31 > 0:21:35What part of Einstein was preserved after his death?
0:21:35 > 0:21:36Brain.
0:21:36 > 0:21:41Derek Hobson, Nicky Martin and Marti Caine hosted what TV show?
0:21:41 > 0:21:42Opportunity Knocks.
0:21:42 > 0:21:45- Bank.- New Faces. In 1903, the USA...
0:21:47 > 0:21:49Time is up.
0:21:49 > 0:21:53And you're getting worse, not better. In that round,
0:21:53 > 0:22:00a miserable £90 is all you put into your kitty. Who is cramping your style?
0:22:00 > 0:22:02Whose performance is far too poor
0:22:02 > 0:22:05for them to stay?
0:22:05 > 0:22:08It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:22:10 > 0:22:13Steve is the strongest, statistically.
0:22:13 > 0:22:16Dean failed to answer any questions
0:22:16 > 0:22:19which makes him the weakest link again.
0:22:19 > 0:22:22But can he survive another vote?
0:22:22 > 0:22:26Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:22:42 > 0:22:44We have a tie.
0:22:44 > 0:22:48Craig and Dean, three votes each.
0:22:50 > 0:22:53Dean, that's an interesting choice.
0:22:53 > 0:22:55Erm...it is.
0:22:55 > 0:22:57I had a nightmarish round.
0:22:57 > 0:23:01Craig did a little bit better but not as good as everybody else.
0:23:01 > 0:23:03Craig, why Dean?
0:23:03 > 0:23:06Erm...I believe he did slightly worse than me.
0:23:06 > 0:23:08Unfortunately, that round
0:23:08 > 0:23:13was so difficult I lost count but I remember Dean getting some wrong.
0:23:13 > 0:23:18When the vote is tied, the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote.
0:23:18 > 0:23:22Steve, as the strongest link,
0:23:22 > 0:23:24would you like to get rid of Craig
0:23:26 > 0:23:27or Dean?
0:23:27 > 0:23:31Dean did well the first few rounds but he's showing nerves.
0:23:31 > 0:23:35I'll stick with Craig. He's good and he's competition.
0:23:35 > 0:23:39Oh, I see. You no longer heed the interests of the team
0:23:39 > 0:23:42whereby you raise the stakes as high as possible.
0:23:42 > 0:23:46You're playing for yourself. Is that right?
0:23:46 > 0:23:51Not strictly true, but there is an element of selfishness in my choice.
0:23:51 > 0:23:56- Is that wise in terms of who votes for you in the following rounds? - We'll see.
0:23:56 > 0:24:00Craig, Steve has decided you're competition.
0:24:00 > 0:24:04So technically you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:24:11 > 0:24:15I think it's disgusting that I can be voted off
0:24:15 > 0:24:18when I was the strongest for most of the game
0:24:18 > 0:24:21and in that round I wasn't the weakest.
0:24:21 > 0:24:25The one I would least like to win is Steve because he is a coward.
0:24:25 > 0:24:28He voted me off because I'm competition.
0:24:29 > 0:24:31Round Five.
0:24:31 > 0:24:34£1270 in the kitty.
0:24:34 > 0:24:37Five of you left. 10 seconds off the time.
0:24:37 > 0:24:40We start with the strongest from the last round - Steve.
0:24:40 > 0:24:42Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:24:42 > 0:24:45Start the clock.
0:24:45 > 0:24:50Who won an Oscar for best supporting actor in the 1978 film The Deer Hunter?
0:24:52 > 0:24:54Christopher Walken.
0:24:54 > 0:24:55In biology,
0:24:55 > 0:24:59which animals cannot maintain their temperature
0:24:59 > 0:25:02but are dependent on their surroundings?
0:25:02 > 0:25:03Pass.
0:25:03 > 0:25:05Cold-blooded.
0:25:05 > 0:25:09La Palma and Fuerteventura form part of which islands?
0:25:09 > 0:25:10The Canary Islands.
0:25:12 > 0:25:16An ophthalmoscope is used to look inside which organ of the body?
0:25:17 > 0:25:18The eyes.
0:25:20 > 0:25:23- Bank.- Which TV show had a theme song that began:
0:25:23 > 0:25:26One banana, two banana, three bananas, four?
0:25:26 > 0:25:29The Banana Splits.
0:25:29 > 0:25:33Where in the UK other than London is the Old Vic theatre?
0:25:33 > 0:25:35- Birmingham.- Bristol.
0:25:35 > 0:25:41Which tennis player was first to win all four major singles titles?
0:25:41 > 0:25:42Rod Laver.
0:25:42 > 0:25:43Fred Perry.
0:25:43 > 0:25:48After his death in 1805, Nelson's body was brought to Portsmouth
0:25:48 > 0:25:51preserved in vinegar or brandy?
0:25:51 > 0:25:52Brandy.
0:25:52 > 0:25:54Bank.
0:25:54 > 0:25:57With which religion are The Tantras associated?
0:25:57 > 0:25:59- Buddhism.- Hinduism.
0:25:59 > 0:26:03The William Webb Ellis trophy is an award in which sport?
0:26:03 > 0:26:05Tennis.
0:26:05 > 0:26:06Rugby Union.
0:26:06 > 0:26:12What A is a scraped area of skin, also known as a graze?
0:26:12 > 0:26:13Pass.
0:26:13 > 0:26:15Abrasion.
0:26:15 > 0:26:20Which Lili waited by the barrack gate in the popular song of WWII?
0:26:20 > 0:26:22Lili Marlene.
0:26:24 > 0:26:27American Toni Morrison was the first black woman
0:26:27 > 0:26:30to win which literary prize in 1993?
0:26:30 > 0:26:31The Nobel.
0:26:31 > 0:26:37- Bank.- In which year in the 18th century was the '45 Rebellion?
0:26:37 > 0:26:38- '45.- 1745.
0:26:38 > 0:26:42Which Oscar-winning film contained the line
0:26:42 > 0:26:44"Life is like a box of chocolates."
0:26:44 > 0:26:46Forrest Gump.
0:26:46 > 0:26:50Laughing Self-Portrait and Old Woman Praying
0:26:50 > 0:26:52are by which Dutch artist, born in 1606?
0:26:52 > 0:26:55- Pass.- Rembrandt.
0:26:55 > 0:26:57In which city is the Elysee Palace?
0:26:57 > 0:26:59Venice.
0:26:59 > 0:27:01Paris.
0:27:01 > 0:27:04Which M is a narrative, often fictitious...
0:27:04 > 0:27:06Time is up.
0:27:06 > 0:27:08Just £120
0:27:08 > 0:27:11was what you managed in that round.
0:27:11 > 0:27:15Who now seriously needs to be shown the door?
0:27:15 > 0:27:18It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:27:18 > 0:27:22Having survived two votes as the weakest link,
0:27:22 > 0:27:24Dean is now the strongest.
0:27:24 > 0:27:26Janice is now the weakest player,
0:27:26 > 0:27:29but will the voting reflect reality?
0:27:30 > 0:27:35Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:27:50 > 0:27:52Linda, why Steve?
0:27:52 > 0:27:56I think that was not a good round for any of us
0:27:56 > 0:27:58but Steve,
0:27:58 > 0:28:03I thought he was weaker than what I was so I voted for Steve, unfortunately.
0:28:03 > 0:28:07- Tabbi, how's it going? - I got one wrong out of three
0:28:07 > 0:28:10and Steve was the only one I could think of
0:28:10 > 0:28:12who got any wrong.
0:28:12 > 0:28:15- You thought he was the weakest link.- I did, yes.
0:28:15 > 0:28:17Steve, what do you do?
0:28:17 > 0:28:22I'm a team leader in sales environment.
0:28:22 > 0:28:24- A team leader!- Yeah.
0:28:24 > 0:28:26- Good heavens!- Yeah.
0:28:26 > 0:28:32- There's no evidence of it here because you wanted to get rid of your biggest rival.- I did.
0:28:32 > 0:28:35That's a very good advert for a team leader.
0:28:35 > 0:28:40It's not done you any good. You are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:28:47 > 0:28:49I'm disappointed to go in that round.
0:28:49 > 0:28:53They got rid of me because I was strong early on
0:28:53 > 0:28:56and they knew I'd be a threat at the end.
0:28:56 > 0:28:59Tabbi will probably be voted off next.
0:28:59 > 0:29:04She's hesitated a lot and there's been a few answers she didn't know.
0:29:05 > 0:29:06Round Six
0:29:06 > 0:29:10and so far you've won £1390.
0:29:10 > 0:29:12There are four of you left.
0:29:12 > 0:29:18We cut ten seconds from your time. We start with the strongest from the last round.
0:29:18 > 0:29:22Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:29:22 > 0:29:24Start the clock.
0:29:24 > 0:29:27The name of which famous 16th-century Aztec emperor
0:29:27 > 0:29:32is now a slang term for an illness picked up on holiday?
0:29:33 > 0:29:34Flu.
0:29:34 > 0:29:36Montezuma.
0:29:36 > 0:29:39Which former member of the group Eternal
0:29:39 > 0:29:43released a solo album Woman In Me in 1997?
0:29:43 > 0:29:45- Gabrielle.- Louise.
0:29:45 > 0:29:49What T is the hormone produced in the thyroid gland?
0:29:52 > 0:29:54- Pass.- Thyroxine.
0:29:54 > 0:29:59For which country did Maradona play international football?
0:29:59 > 0:30:01Argentina.
0:30:01 > 0:30:03In what part of a stereo is the woofer?
0:30:03 > 0:30:05The amplifier.
0:30:05 > 0:30:09- Speaker.- No. I'll have to accept your first answer.
0:30:09 > 0:30:14Who is the central male figure in Bronte's Wuthering Heights?
0:30:17 > 0:30:19Pass.
0:30:19 > 0:30:23Heathcliff. By what name was the 1992 United Nations conference
0:30:23 > 0:30:26on environment and development better known?
0:30:26 > 0:30:28- Pass.- Earth Summit.
0:30:28 > 0:30:33In the 1970s TV sitcom Citizen Smith, who played the character Wolfie?
0:30:33 > 0:30:35Robert...
0:30:36 > 0:30:40- Pass.- Robert Lindsay.
0:30:40 > 0:30:43Which limestone hills border Avon and Somerset?
0:30:44 > 0:30:45The Mendips.
0:30:45 > 0:30:48Which game, played on a court or a beach,
0:30:48 > 0:30:51do two players spike a ball over a net?
0:30:51 > 0:30:53Volleyball.
0:30:53 > 0:30:57- Bank.- Who is the man who marches in front of an army,
0:30:57 > 0:30:59carrying their colours or flag?
0:30:59 > 0:31:02- The mascot. - The standard-bearer.
0:31:02 > 0:31:07In which religion is the holiest day of the week known as Shabbat?
0:31:07 > 0:31:09Jewish.
0:31:09 > 0:31:10Bank.
0:31:10 > 0:31:13Which country borders the principality of Monaco?
0:31:14 > 0:31:15France.
0:31:15 > 0:31:20During which war did the battles of the Marne take place?
0:31:21 > 0:31:23Erm...The Boer War.
0:31:23 > 0:31:25The First World War.
0:31:25 > 0:31:28Valeta is capital of which European country?
0:31:28 > 0:31:30- Austria.- Malta.
0:31:30 > 0:31:32In music, who was born Gary Webb...
0:31:37 > 0:31:38Time is up.
0:31:38 > 0:31:43You only answered five questions correctly and you banked £70.
0:31:43 > 0:31:48Who is well past their best? Who has lost the plot?
0:31:48 > 0:31:50It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:31:52 > 0:31:57In a big reversal, Janice has gone from weakest to strongest link.
0:31:57 > 0:32:01The weakest link is Tabbi who failed to answer any questions.
0:32:01 > 0:32:04But who will lose out in the vote?
0:32:05 > 0:32:10Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:32:23 > 0:32:25Dean,
0:32:25 > 0:32:27why Tabbi?
0:32:27 > 0:32:29Everyone had a shocking round
0:32:29 > 0:32:33- but Tabbi's questions stood out. - Janine, why Tabbi?
0:32:33 > 0:32:37She didn't get a question right so she was the weakest link.
0:32:37 > 0:32:40Do you want this end to yourself, do you?
0:32:40 > 0:32:42Not really, no.
0:32:42 > 0:32:45- Tabbi?- Appalling. Appalling round.
0:32:46 > 0:32:48Terrible.
0:32:48 > 0:32:52Three votes, the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:32:58 > 0:33:02I'd like to have won but that was never on.
0:33:02 > 0:33:05My friends and family will be surprised
0:33:05 > 0:33:08at how far I got - they think I'm really dizzy.
0:33:08 > 0:33:12The know-it-alls were voted off earlier on.
0:33:12 > 0:33:15I'd like to see any of the remaining three win it.
0:33:16 > 0:33:18Round Seven.
0:33:18 > 0:33:21Just £1460 in the kitty.
0:33:21 > 0:33:23Three of you left.
0:33:23 > 0:33:2810 seconds off the clock. We start with the strongest link - Janice.
0:33:28 > 0:33:30Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:33:30 > 0:33:32Start the clock.
0:33:33 > 0:33:37A dozen eggs and a baker's dozen rolls are how many?
0:33:38 > 0:33:3925.
0:33:39 > 0:33:43Who wrote Ode To A Nightingale and Ode On Melancholy?
0:33:43 > 0:33:45Keats.
0:33:45 > 0:33:49- Bank.- Is fluorine a poisonous or non-poisonous gas?
0:33:50 > 0:33:52Poisonous.
0:33:53 > 0:33:56What N is the Japanese name for Japan?
0:33:57 > 0:34:00- Pass.- Nippon.
0:34:00 > 0:34:05What number was Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom in the series?
0:34:05 > 0:34:07Second.
0:34:07 > 0:34:10The jack rabbit is a species of which animal?
0:34:11 > 0:34:12Hare.
0:34:12 > 0:34:18- Bank.- Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture commemorates Napoleon's retreat from where?
0:34:18 > 0:34:20- Waterloo.- Moscow.
0:34:20 > 0:34:26What was the 1993 film about The Beatles in Hamburg before they were famous?
0:34:26 > 0:34:28- Hard Day's Night.- Backbeat.
0:34:29 > 0:34:34King Zog I was ruler of which country, Albania or Algeria?
0:34:34 > 0:34:36Albania.
0:34:36 > 0:34:40- Bank.- Mecca and Medina are holy cities in which Middle-Eastern country?
0:34:40 > 0:34:43- Israel.- Saudi Arabia.
0:34:43 > 0:34:49What is Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1850 book about the adulteress Hester Prynne?
0:34:49 > 0:34:50Pass.
0:34:50 > 0:34:55The Scarlet Letter. Which US state is nicknamed The Last Frontier?
0:34:55 > 0:34:57- Colorado.- Alaska.
0:34:57 > 0:35:01In The Italian Job, in which city does the robbery occur?
0:35:01 > 0:35:03Turin.
0:35:03 > 0:35:09- Bank.- The legend claims Dick Whittington was Lord Mayor of London how many times?
0:35:09 > 0:35:11Three.
0:35:11 > 0:35:16- Bank.- In 1986, which Briton lost to Tim Witherspoon in round 11 of a title fight?
0:35:19 > 0:35:22- Pass.- Frank Bruno.
0:35:22 > 0:35:26In the periodic table, which element is represented by CO?
0:35:26 > 0:35:28Cobalt.
0:35:28 > 0:35:33- Bank.- In which year in the 1930s did LA host the Olympic Games?
0:35:33 > 0:35:351932.
0:35:38 > 0:35:421932 was correct. In that round you banked £180.
0:35:43 > 0:35:47In Round Eight, you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:35:47 > 0:35:51In the next round, there's £3000 to be won.
0:35:51 > 0:35:56The question is, who has outstayed their welcome -
0:35:56 > 0:35:59the instructor, student or cook?
0:35:59 > 0:36:01Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:36:03 > 0:36:06Dean is the strongest link for a second time.
0:36:06 > 0:36:09Janice is the weakest link again.
0:36:09 > 0:36:13But at this crucial stage of the game, how will the voting go?
0:36:14 > 0:36:19Voting over. Time to reveal who you feel is the weakest link.
0:36:31 > 0:36:33Dean... Why Janice?
0:36:33 > 0:36:37I just remember Linda and Janice had a very bad round.
0:36:37 > 0:36:41- But I remember Linda banked money. - Linda, why Janice?
0:36:42 > 0:36:45Because Janice only answered...
0:36:47 > 0:36:52I just remember her answering one question. Maybe two, I was confused.
0:36:52 > 0:36:55- You were confused?- I was.
0:36:55 > 0:37:00Well, Janice, overall you weren't the weakest link.
0:37:00 > 0:37:02Mrs Confused here was.
0:37:02 > 0:37:05But with two votes, the team want rid of you,
0:37:05 > 0:37:08So you ARE the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:13 > 0:37:17I'm really disappointed to be voted off.
0:37:17 > 0:37:23But I'm being sponsored for Comic Relief, so I should make some money.
0:37:23 > 0:37:26I should have got the Moscow question right.
0:37:26 > 0:37:28Tchaikovsky is from Russia.
0:37:28 > 0:37:33So he wouldn't have anything to do with Waterloo, would he?
0:37:34 > 0:37:35Round Eight.
0:37:36 > 0:37:38You've banked £1640.
0:37:38 > 0:37:40Dean and Linda,
0:37:40 > 0:37:44just you left, you have 90 seconds.
0:37:44 > 0:37:49Whatever you win here will be trebled and added to your total.
0:37:49 > 0:37:52£3000 is at stake in this round.
0:37:52 > 0:37:55We start with the last strongest link - Dean.
0:37:55 > 0:37:58Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:37:58 > 0:38:00Start the clock.
0:38:00 > 0:38:05The Day Of The Locusts was written by Nathaniel West or Nathaniel South?
0:38:05 > 0:38:07Nathaniel West.
0:38:07 > 0:38:11The voices of Minnie Driver, George Clooney and Eric Idle
0:38:11 > 0:38:15were heard in the 1999 film of which popular cartoon?
0:38:17 > 0:38:20- The Flintstones.- South Park.
0:38:20 > 0:38:26The Bohemian Massive plateau occupies the major portion of which European country?
0:38:26 > 0:38:28- Germany.- Czech Republic.
0:38:28 > 0:38:34In which Shakespearean tragic romance is Mercutio a close friend of the hero?
0:38:34 > 0:38:36Romeo and Juliet.
0:38:36 > 0:38:40- Bank.- In which year of the 1970s did man last walk on the moon?
0:38:40 > 0:38:43- '74.- 1972. Linda...
0:38:43 > 0:38:47What N is the ninth of Elgar's Enigma Variations,
0:38:47 > 0:38:52and shares its name with a biblical figure known as the mighty hunter?
0:38:52 > 0:38:54- Pass.- Nimrod.
0:38:54 > 0:38:58In which US city did the 1965 Watts riots take place?
0:38:59 > 0:39:01- Texas.- Los Angeles.
0:39:01 > 0:39:04What Q describes a four-legged animal?
0:39:07 > 0:39:09- Pass.- Quadruped.
0:39:09 > 0:39:14In which year in the 1980s was tennis readmitted to the Olympics?
0:39:14 > 0:39:16- '88. - Bank.
0:39:16 > 0:39:22Who established the Mongol empire and became Khan of the Mongol tribes in 1206?
0:39:22 > 0:39:25- Kubla Khan.- Genghis Khan.
0:39:25 > 0:39:29What P is an oriental temple that is a sacred tower...
0:39:32 > 0:39:36Time is up, I cannot complete the question. You won £40.
0:39:36 > 0:39:42Never mind, we'll treble it and add it to winnings from previous rounds.
0:39:42 > 0:39:46That means prize money today of £1760.
0:39:47 > 0:39:49Only one of you can take that money away.
0:39:49 > 0:39:53So now you'll be playing against each other.
0:39:53 > 0:39:56I'll ask alternate questions. Best of five.
0:39:56 > 0:40:01Whoever answers most correctly wins, simple as that.
0:40:01 > 0:40:05If there's a tie, it's sudden death till we get a winner.
0:40:05 > 0:40:08Dean and Linda... For £1760,
0:40:08 > 0:40:11let's play The Weakest Link.
0:40:13 > 0:40:15Dean, as the strongest link,
0:40:15 > 0:40:18- you have choice of who goes first. - I will.
0:40:21 > 0:40:27In art, the draped statue of Venus in the Louvre
0:40:27 > 0:40:30is known by what name?
0:40:33 > 0:40:37- Pass.- The correct answer is Venus de Milo.
0:40:37 > 0:40:39In medical science,
0:40:40 > 0:40:46the study of blood and its disorders is known as what?
0:40:47 > 0:40:50- Haematology.- That is correct.
0:40:52 > 0:40:57Which American actress starred as Annie Porter
0:40:58 > 0:41:02in the 1994 film Speed?
0:41:03 > 0:41:07- Sandra Bullock. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:10 > 0:41:12In the children's TV cartoon,
0:41:12 > 0:41:17Huckleberry Hound was predominantly which colour?
0:41:18 > 0:41:21- Brown.- The correct answer is blue.
0:41:25 > 0:41:31Which deputy high court judge became lord chancellor
0:41:32 > 0:41:37when Labour came to power in May 1997?
0:41:39 > 0:41:45- Gordon Brown. - The correct answer is Lord Irvine.
0:41:45 > 0:41:50In Roman religion, what was the name given
0:41:50 > 0:41:55to the goddess Vesta's chaste priestesses?
0:41:55 > 0:41:57The Graces.
0:41:57 > 0:42:00The correct answer is Vestal Virgins.
0:42:00 > 0:42:02To take the lead,
0:42:03 > 0:42:07in the 1980s TV series The A Team,
0:42:08 > 0:42:14which character was played by Dwight Schultz?
0:42:15 > 0:42:18- Murdock.- That is the correct answer.
0:42:22 > 0:42:24In UK geography,
0:42:25 > 0:42:31the River Aire cuts a gap through which range of hills?
0:42:33 > 0:42:36- The Pennines. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:38 > 0:42:44In sport, the biathlon is a combination of cross-country skiing
0:42:45 > 0:42:48and which other sport?
0:42:48 > 0:42:51- Shooting. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:53 > 0:42:58Linda, you need to answer this question correctly or Dean has won.
0:42:58 > 0:43:02Which Welsh port connected to the Isle of Anglesey,
0:43:03 > 0:43:08is a departure point for ferry services to Ireland?
0:43:10 > 0:43:12Anglesey? I don't know.
0:43:12 > 0:43:15The correct answer is Holyhead.
0:43:18 > 0:43:22That means, Dean, you are today's strongest link.
0:43:23 > 0:43:27You go away with:
0:43:28 > 0:43:30Linda... you leave with nothing.
0:43:32 > 0:43:36Join us again for The Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:37 > 0:43:40I just wanted to get past the first round.
0:43:40 > 0:43:42Anything else was a bonus.
0:43:42 > 0:43:45To come out with the money is unbelievable.
0:43:45 > 0:43:48The question I really should have known
0:43:48 > 0:43:51was the question about Mongolia.
0:43:51 > 0:43:53The head of it is Genghis Khan,
0:43:53 > 0:43:55and I said Kubla Khan.
0:43:55 > 0:43:57I wasn't happy.
0:43:57 > 0:44:00I feel ecstatic and over the moon.
0:44:00 > 0:44:02The people back home won't believe it.
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