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 > 0:00:37Any of the nine people in the studio here today could win up to £10,000.
0:00:37 > 0:00:43They've just met but, to get the prize money, they'll have to work together.
0:00:43 > 0:00:49Eight will leave with nothing as, round by round, we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:49 > 0:00:52Let's meet the team.
0:00:52 > 0:00:57I'm Mick. I'm 50, from Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, and I'm a postman.
0:00:58 > 0:01:00I'm Enid. I'm 64.
0:01:00 > 0:01:05I'm from Ferryhill, County Durham and I'm a retired costumier.
0:01:06 > 0:01:09I'm Jamesie. I'm 29 from Milton Keynes.
0:01:09 > 0:01:12I'm a house producer and DJ.
0:01:13 > 0:01:16I'm Alison, 42, from Ayr in Scotland and I'm a civil servant.
0:01:18 > 0:01:23I'm David, 68 from Halifax and I'm a retired sales executive.
0:01:25 > 0:01:29I'm Jo, 38 from Ashburton, Devon, and I'm a discharge case manager.
0:01:30 > 0:01:35My Marc, 47, from Bournemouth, Dorset, and I'm a window installer.
0:01:37 > 0:01:42I'm Karma, 25, from Peterborough and I'm an IT administrator.
0:01:43 > 0:01:48I'm Pip. I'm 33, from Clitheroe. I'm a manager of a pet shop.
0:01:50 > 0:01:53To remind you, in each round, there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:53 > 0:01:57The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:01:57 > 0:02:01Break the chain and you lose all the money.
0:02:01 > 0:02:04Say "bank" before the question and the money is safe.
0:02:04 > 0:02:10Round one, three minutes on the clock. We start with the first person alphabetically.
0:02:11 > 0:02:15That's you, Alison. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:17 > 0:02:22The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:22 > 0:02:25Strawberries are usually which colour?
0:02:25 > 0:02:29- Red. - In the correct spelling of "whale",
0:02:29 > 0:02:33meaning a large marine mammal, what is the second letter?
0:02:33 > 0:02:35H.
0:02:35 > 0:02:40A toothbrush is most likely to be kept in which room of a house?
0:02:40 > 0:02:42Bathroom.
0:02:42 > 0:02:47Amsterdam is the constitutional capital of which European country?
0:02:47 > 0:02:51- Holland.- I'll accept.
0:02:51 > 0:02:54In the cliche derived from opera,
0:02:54 > 0:02:57indicating that an outcome is still uncertain,
0:02:57 > 0:03:00"It ain't over till the fat lady..." what?
0:03:00 > 0:03:02Sings.
0:03:02 > 0:03:05Which word that rhymes with "power"
0:03:05 > 0:03:09is the alliterative opposite of sweet?
0:03:09 > 0:03:11Sour.
0:03:11 > 0:03:18What C is the usual term for a person who rides a bike?
0:03:20 > 0:03:24- Pass.- Cyclist.
0:03:24 > 0:03:26What is 100 minus 4?
0:03:26 > 0:03:2896.
0:03:28 > 0:03:32The wrist directly connects the forearm
0:03:32 > 0:03:36to which extremity of the human body?
0:03:36 > 0:03:39- Elbow.- The hand.
0:03:39 > 0:03:43In children's TV, from 1975 to 1994,
0:03:43 > 0:03:46Jimmy Savile presented "Jim'll..." what?
0:03:46 > 0:03:48Fix It.
0:03:48 > 0:03:52A common type of spinning firework is called a what,
0:03:52 > 0:03:54Catherine wheel or potter's wheel?
0:03:54 > 0:03:56Catherine wheel.
0:03:56 > 0:03:59A humorous phrase meaning "amorous behaviour"
0:03:59 > 0:04:02is what "..and tickle"?
0:04:02 > 0:04:04Slap.
0:04:04 > 0:04:07- Bank.- Which instrument for measuring temperature
0:04:07 > 0:04:12consists of a bulb containing a liquid and a capillary tube
0:04:12 > 0:04:14in a stem marked with a scale?
0:04:14 > 0:04:18- Thermometer. - In public conveniences,
0:04:18 > 0:04:23urinals are primarily located in the toilets designed for which sex?
0:04:23 > 0:04:25Male.
0:04:25 > 0:04:30In the nursery rhyme beginning "Hey, diddle diddle", which animal jumped over the moon?
0:04:30 > 0:04:32Cow?
0:04:32 > 0:04:37In a game of bingo, Burlington Bertie and dirty Gertie
0:04:37 > 0:04:42are traditional terms used by the caller to announce which number?
0:04:42 > 0:04:44- Number 30.- Bank.
0:04:44 > 0:04:47In a cheese and tomato sandwich,
0:04:47 > 0:04:51the tomato is normally what, pureed or sliced?
0:04:51 > 0:04:53Sliced.
0:04:53 > 0:04:59The author of the novel A Woman Of Substance has the full name
0:04:59 > 0:05:02Barbara Taylor... what?
0:05:04 > 0:05:08- Erm... Pass.- Bradford.
0:05:08 > 0:05:13In an atlas, what W is used as a general name for the entire planet?
0:05:13 > 0:05:16World.
0:05:16 > 0:05:20- Which piece of crockery is normally paired with a cup...?- Sau...
0:05:23 > 0:05:27You did kind of say "saucer", and I'll accept it.
0:05:27 > 0:05:30But you only banked £300.
0:05:31 > 0:05:35Who's the dunce that's not even in disguise?
0:05:35 > 0:05:39Who wouldn't know when News At Ten is on?
0:05:39 > 0:05:41Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:43 > 0:05:49'The only player to get all his answers wrong, Jamesie is the weakest link.
0:05:49 > 0:05:54'The strongest link is David, but who will the team want off?'
0:05:55 > 0:06:00'Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:01 > 0:06:02Jamesie.
0:06:03 > 0:06:05Jamesie.
0:06:05 > 0:06:07Mick.
0:06:08 > 0:06:09Jamesie.
0:06:10 > 0:06:11Jamesie.
0:06:12 > 0:06:13Jamesie.
0:06:14 > 0:06:16Jamesie.
0:06:17 > 0:06:18Jamesie.
0:06:19 > 0:06:21Jamesie.
0:06:23 > 0:06:30- What do you do, Alison?- I'm a fraud investigator. I catch people who have jobs and claim benefits.
0:06:30 > 0:06:34- You go out on patrol?- Not on patrol. We do go out and about.
0:06:34 > 0:06:37- In a van?- A van, car...
0:06:37 > 0:06:39- Who are you with? - My colleague, Sandra.
0:06:39 > 0:06:43- Alison and Sandra. Cagney and Lacey. - Cagney and Lacey!
0:06:43 > 0:06:48- She's the slim one?- She's the slim one. I'm the fat one, yes.- Yes.
0:06:48 > 0:06:53So, when you're in the car, waiting with a camera,
0:06:53 > 0:06:54where do you put the crisps?
0:06:54 > 0:06:58- Usually down my throat.- Yes.
0:06:58 > 0:07:03- Sandra doesn't bother?- She'll steal the odd ones at the same time.
0:07:03 > 0:07:06- But not like you?- No. I'm cuddly.
0:07:06 > 0:07:10- How long do you sit there for? - We don't. We can leave the car.
0:07:10 > 0:07:15So you leave the car, the camera on, and you go shopping?
0:07:15 > 0:07:18- Yeah.- Or buy more crisps. - Buy more crisps. Yeah.- Yes.
0:07:18 > 0:07:22- Why Jamesie? - He got two questions wrong.
0:07:22 > 0:07:25- What do you do, Enid? - I'm a retired costumier.
0:07:25 > 0:07:27Why did you go into making costumes?
0:07:27 > 0:07:32- Are you frustrated in show business? - A little bit. Yes, Anne.
0:07:32 > 0:07:37- What did you want to be? A model? - No. I wanted to be a singer.
0:07:37 > 0:07:40Put your board down. What can you sing?
0:07:40 > 0:07:45- I can sing musical theatre or opera. - Off you go.
0:07:47 > 0:07:52- CLEAR AND TUNEFUL - # O, mio babbino caro
0:07:52 > 0:07:58# Mi piace e bello, bello #
0:07:58 > 0:08:02Very good. Put your board up. Why Jamesie?
0:08:02 > 0:08:05He got both questions wrong.
0:08:05 > 0:08:09- Lucky for you, Mick. - Very lucky for me, Anne.
0:08:09 > 0:08:14- Where was your brain?- I left it on me delivery.- "Me delivery"?
0:08:14 > 0:08:17- As a postman. - Where?- In Nottinghamshire.
0:08:17 > 0:08:24- Where does a postman go for his holidays?- We go to Butlin's on 1970s' weekends.
0:08:24 > 0:08:27- How would you know? - How would I know what?
0:08:27 > 0:08:35- That it was 1970 at Butlin's? - It's special weekends. They have tribute acts and acts from the '70s.
0:08:35 > 0:08:41- Do they turn the heating off cos it's a three-day week?- No. They turn it up so you drink more.
0:08:41 > 0:08:46- Why Jamesie?- I know I got one wrong. Jamesie got two wrong.
0:08:46 > 0:08:49Jamesie, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:08:58 > 0:09:02Looking at the other contestants, not saying they're silly,
0:09:02 > 0:09:07but if my nerves had calmed down I'd had a big chance of winning.
0:09:07 > 0:09:12But I've had my chance and mucked it up so...one of them!
0:09:14 > 0:09:17Round two. In the bank, £300. Ten seconds off your time.
0:09:17 > 0:09:21We start with the strongest link from the last round, David.
0:09:21 > 0:09:23Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:09:23 > 0:09:26Start the clock.
0:09:26 > 0:09:30The 2010 reissue of the 1972 album Exile On Main Street
0:09:30 > 0:09:35became the first UK Number One album in 16 years for which group?
0:09:35 > 0:09:37- Pass.- The Rolling Stones.
0:09:37 > 0:09:41In metaphors, a person or thing that has no chance of success
0:09:41 > 0:09:44is a what, "late lark" or "dead duck"?
0:09:44 > 0:09:46Dead duck.
0:09:46 > 0:09:51In the postal system, SAE stands for "stamped addressed..." what?
0:09:51 > 0:09:53Envelope.
0:09:53 > 0:09:57- Bank.- In the United States, an aeroplane using Air Force 1
0:09:57 > 0:10:00is carrying the person holding which office?
0:10:00 > 0:10:02President.
0:10:02 > 0:10:05The TV presenter born in Sweden in 1967,
0:10:05 > 0:10:08who began as a weather forecaster
0:10:08 > 0:10:11and went on to host Gladiators is Ulrika... who?
0:10:11 > 0:10:13Jonsson.
0:10:13 > 0:10:18In archery, what Q is the term for a case for arrows?
0:10:18 > 0:10:21- Quill.- Quiver.
0:10:21 > 0:10:24Which celebrity magazine, first published in 1993,
0:10:24 > 0:10:28has a two-letter title that is an expression of agreement?
0:10:28 > 0:10:30OK.
0:10:30 > 0:10:33The type of dance dating from the 15th century
0:10:33 > 0:10:36that features bells, sticks and handkerchiefs
0:10:36 > 0:10:38has what name, "morris" or "minor"?
0:10:38 > 0:10:40Morris.
0:10:40 > 0:10:44A field near a river that's frequently flooded
0:10:44 > 0:10:47is known as a "water..." what?
0:10:47 > 0:10:50- Margin?- Meadow.
0:10:50 > 0:10:54In music, what D is a collective name for percussion instruments
0:10:54 > 0:10:57such as the bongo, tom-tom and snare?
0:10:57 > 0:11:01- Drums.- William Wordsworth and Alfred Lord Tennyson
0:11:01 > 0:11:06were holders of which title, bestowed by the British monarch?
0:11:06 > 0:11:09Poet Laureate?
0:11:09 > 0:11:14- Bank.- In western Europe, which transport link is 31 miles long
0:11:14 > 0:11:18and reaches as far as 150 feet beneath the sea bed?
0:11:18 > 0:11:21- Pass.- The Channel Tunnel.
0:11:21 > 0:11:25In the 1977 film entitled The Greatest,
0:11:25 > 0:11:27which boxer played himself?
0:11:27 > 0:11:31- Muhammad Ali. - According to the words of a hymn,
0:11:31 > 0:11:35"No discouragement shall make him once relent
0:11:35 > 0:11:41"his first avowed intent to be a..." what?
0:11:41 > 0:11:44- Sinner?- Pilgrim.
0:11:44 > 0:11:51In the Second World War, a flashily dressed man who made illegal dealings was a what, yob or spiv?
0:11:51 > 0:11:52Spiv.
0:11:52 > 0:11:58A carbonated beverage flavoured with vanilla is American cream... what?
0:11:58 > 0:12:03- Soda.- In fashion, which three-letter word for a short sleep
0:12:03 > 0:12:07is also the term for a raised pile on textiles such as velvet?
0:12:07 > 0:12:09- Nap.- Bank.
0:12:09 > 0:12:15At the 2010 TV BAFTAs, Julie Walters was named leading actress...
0:12:16 > 0:12:18Time's up.
0:12:18 > 0:12:20You only won £200.
0:12:20 > 0:12:24Who's more battered than a Scottish Mars Bar?
0:12:24 > 0:12:30Who's slower than a snail? Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:12:32 > 0:12:36'With no correct answers, Mick is the weakest link.
0:12:36 > 0:12:41'Jo is the strongest link, but how will the votes go?'
0:12:42 > 0:12:48Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:12:49 > 0:12:50David.
0:12:51 > 0:12:53Mick.
0:12:54 > 0:12:55Mick.
0:12:56 > 0:12:58Mick.
0:12:58 > 0:12:59Mick.
0:13:00 > 0:13:01Mick.
0:13:03 > 0:13:04Mick.
0:13:05 > 0:13:06Mick.
0:13:09 > 0:13:13- David.- Yes, Anne. - You got lucky that round.- I did.
0:13:13 > 0:13:17- What do you do?- Well, I'm retired. - Are you?
0:13:17 > 0:13:20I fill my time with various things like gardening.
0:13:20 > 0:13:24- I sing in a couple of choirs. - Can you sing as well as Enid?
0:13:24 > 0:13:29- Certainly not.- Put your board down. What are you going to sing?
0:13:29 > 0:13:36I will do you a short excerpt from a piece called Belshazzar's Feast by William Walton. It is very short.
0:13:36 > 0:13:39- Good.- Here it comes.
0:13:39 > 0:13:42Sling!
0:13:42 > 0:13:45Put your board up. Why Mick?
0:13:45 > 0:13:50Sadly, he got two questions wrong in this round and one last round.
0:13:50 > 0:13:56- Karma.- Oh, dear. - Was your mother a Boy George fan?
0:13:56 > 0:14:02- Possibly.- Yeah. And what do you do? - I'm an IT administrator.- Fabulous.
0:14:02 > 0:14:06How do you brighten up your life, since you work in IT?
0:14:06 > 0:14:11Whilst heavily under the influence of alcohol, and only when forced,
0:14:11 > 0:14:16- I will partake in the occasional bit of very bad karaoke.- OK.
0:14:16 > 0:14:19Put your board down.
0:14:19 > 0:14:25- What are you going to pretend to sing for us?- I'd really rather not. - That's not the point.
0:14:26 > 0:14:28# Should I give up?
0:14:28 > 0:14:34# Or should I just keep chasing pavements even if
0:14:34 > 0:14:38# It leads nowhere?
0:14:38 > 0:14:41- # Oh, would it be... # - Who's this?
0:14:41 > 0:14:44- Adele.- Really?- Yes.
0:14:44 > 0:14:48- Put your board up. - Thank you for that, Anne(!)
0:14:48 > 0:14:54- Why Mick?- Mick answered a question wrong and I remember he got one wrong last round.
0:14:54 > 0:14:57Mick, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:15:03 > 0:15:07When I see my wife, I'm going to get loads of stick.
0:15:07 > 0:15:11I've said that I'm going to go a long way in this.
0:15:11 > 0:15:17I more or less promised to come home with some money, so I'm going to get a barrowful of stick!
0:15:19 > 0:15:25Round three. And you finally got £500.
0:15:25 > 0:15:27Ten seconds off your time.
0:15:27 > 0:15:31We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, Jo.
0:15:31 > 0:15:33Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:15:33 > 0:15:36Start the clock.
0:15:36 > 0:15:40A country that is landlocked has no what, canals or sea coast?
0:15:40 > 0:15:43Sea coast.
0:15:43 > 0:15:46In education, the organisation known as U3A
0:15:46 > 0:15:49that provides learning for retired people
0:15:49 > 0:15:52is the University of the Third... What?
0:15:52 > 0:15:55- Arts?- Age.
0:15:55 > 0:15:58Which musical, set in Czarist Russia in 1905,
0:15:58 > 0:16:00tells the story of a milkman
0:16:00 > 0:16:04who wants his daughters to marry in the traditional Jewish manner?
0:16:04 > 0:16:09- Pass.- Fiddler On The Roof. What is 8 multiplied by 8?
0:16:09 > 0:16:1164.
0:16:11 > 0:16:14What W is the everyday name for air currents
0:16:14 > 0:16:18blowing from high to low pressure areas?
0:16:18 > 0:16:21- Weather.- Wind.
0:16:21 > 0:16:24In horses, a new-born colt or filly
0:16:24 > 0:16:27is referred to by which four-letter word?
0:16:27 > 0:16:31- Foal.- The common term for major business leaders,
0:16:31 > 0:16:35coined by Thomas Carlyle is "captains of..." what?
0:16:35 > 0:16:39- Industry. - A Davey Crockett cap is made from
0:16:39 > 0:16:44the fur of a raccoon, with which part hanging down the back?
0:16:44 > 0:16:46- Tail.- Bank.
0:16:46 > 0:16:48The term "wannabe",
0:16:48 > 0:16:53describing anyone who seeks fame, is a contraction of which three words?
0:16:53 > 0:16:58- Want To Be.- When applying blusher, one is often advised
0:16:58 > 0:17:03to apply it onto the areas of cheek known as what, plums or apples?
0:17:03 > 0:17:06- Plums.- Apples.
0:17:06 > 0:17:10In TV, the two members of the 1980s' double act Smith and Jones
0:17:10 > 0:17:15are known by their first names, Mel and... what?
0:17:15 > 0:17:17- Pass.- Griff.
0:17:17 > 0:17:21The "bullet train" was developed in which Asian country?
0:17:21 > 0:17:23- China.- Japan.
0:17:23 > 0:17:26The films Greece, Carrie and Twilight
0:17:26 > 0:17:30all feature characters attending what event, a prom or a picnic?
0:17:30 > 0:17:32Prom.
0:17:32 > 0:17:36In sport, a tournament in which each team plays the others in turn
0:17:36 > 0:17:39is a "round..." what?
0:17:39 > 0:17:41- Knockout.- Robin.
0:17:41 > 0:17:44In the UK, what specific term is applied
0:17:44 > 0:17:47to the 50th anniversary of a wedding?
0:17:47 > 0:17:49Golden.
0:17:49 > 0:17:54In forensic medicine, what T is the word for the study of poisons?
0:17:54 > 0:17:56- Toxicology.- Bank.
0:17:56 > 0:18:01Joinery is the term for those parts of a house such as the stairs,
0:18:01 > 0:18:05doors and skirting boards made from which natural material?
0:18:05 > 0:18:07- Wood.- Bank.
0:18:07 > 0:18:12In food, a frittata is an Italian version of which French egg dish?
0:18:12 > 0:18:15- Pass.- Omelette.
0:18:18 > 0:18:22Time's up and you only won £170.
0:18:22 > 0:18:25Who's your madame of mistakes?
0:18:25 > 0:18:29Which monsieur is in a muddle?
0:18:29 > 0:18:30Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:32 > 0:18:37'Having answered the most questions correctly, Jo is the strongest link.
0:18:37 > 0:18:43'The weakest link is Enid, but will the other players realised that?'
0:18:44 > 0:18:49Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:18:49 > 0:18:50Karma.
0:18:52 > 0:18:53Karma.
0:18:54 > 0:18:56Karma.
0:18:57 > 0:18:58Karma.
0:18:58 > 0:18:59Enid.
0:19:01 > 0:19:02Enid.
0:19:03 > 0:19:04Enid.
0:19:06 > 0:19:10- What do you do, Jo? - I work for the NHS.
0:19:10 > 0:19:16I assist people in going to where they need to go or going home with the help that they need.
0:19:16 > 0:19:21- If they're in hospital?- Yes.- Which departments are you discharging?
0:19:21 > 0:19:25- Um... ENT.- Yes.
0:19:25 > 0:19:27- Plastic surgery.- Oh, great!
0:19:27 > 0:19:31So, if I need aftercare, I've had my boobs done,
0:19:31 > 0:19:36could you arrange for someone from Social Services to admire them?
0:19:36 > 0:19:38- If you wanted me to!- Why Karma?
0:19:38 > 0:19:45When it comes to anatomy, plums mean something completely different.
0:19:45 > 0:19:52- Big, Alison.- Yes, Anne?- Why Karma? Apart from the fact that she's very slim and beautiful?
0:19:52 > 0:19:55She is gorgeous. She got two questions wrong.
0:19:55 > 0:19:59Karma, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:20:04 > 0:20:09A lot of my work colleagues had expected me to go out on round one.
0:20:09 > 0:20:14I'm quite glad that when I get back I can have a laugh in their face.
0:20:14 > 0:20:18I don't feel there's any shame in going out on round three.
0:20:20 > 0:20:24Round four, and you've climbed up to £670.
0:20:24 > 0:20:28Ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link, Jo.
0:20:28 > 0:20:32Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:20:32 > 0:20:34A long-distance telephone call
0:20:34 > 0:20:38was once referred to by which term, "tusk" or "trunk"?
0:20:38 > 0:20:42- Trunk.- The advertising slogan coined in the 1970s
0:20:42 > 0:20:46by the American businessman Victor Kiam,
0:20:46 > 0:20:49was "I liked it so much I bought the..." what?
0:20:49 > 0:20:51Company.
0:20:51 > 0:20:54- Bank.- In household pests, the term "roach",
0:20:54 > 0:20:57is short for which insect?
0:20:57 > 0:21:01- Cockroach.- In pop music, the Scottish rock group,
0:21:01 > 0:21:06whose release Only Revolutions was a UK hit album in 2009
0:21:06 > 0:21:08is called Biffy... what?
0:21:08 > 0:21:11- The Bear!- Clyro.
0:21:11 > 0:21:15What general name is given to a routine examination and maintenance
0:21:15 > 0:21:18on a car after a certain number of miles?
0:21:18 > 0:21:21- MOT.- No. Service.
0:21:21 > 0:21:24The national flags of Argentina and Uruguay
0:21:24 > 0:21:28both feature which symbol, a condor or a sun?
0:21:28 > 0:21:30Sun.
0:21:30 > 0:21:35The US term for an unsophisticated person from a mountain area,
0:21:35 > 0:21:39that includes a familiar form of "William" is "hill..." what?
0:21:39 > 0:21:43- Billy. - Which word meaning "excessive pride"
0:21:43 > 0:21:47precedes "publishing" when the cost of issuing a book
0:21:47 > 0:21:51- is paid for by its author? - Can you repeat the question?
0:21:51 > 0:21:55Which word meaning "excessive pride" precedes "publishing"
0:21:55 > 0:22:00when the cost of issuing a book is paid for by its author?
0:22:00 > 0:22:02- Pass.- Vanity.
0:22:02 > 0:22:05What C is the name of the Anglican ceremony
0:22:05 > 0:22:07enabling people who've been baptised
0:22:07 > 0:22:10to become adult members of their church?
0:22:10 > 0:22:13- Christening?- Confirmation.
0:22:13 > 0:22:17Another term for a deposit on a purchase is a "down..." what?
0:22:17 > 0:22:22- Payment. - In film, which 1975 film musical
0:22:22 > 0:22:24starred Susan Sarandon as Janet
0:22:24 > 0:22:29with Meatloaf as Eddie and Tim Curry as Dr Frank-N-Furter?
0:22:29 > 0:22:32- Pass. - The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
0:22:32 > 0:22:36In the British navy, a name given to five ships,
0:22:36 > 0:22:39including four aircraft carriers, is Ark... what?
0:22:39 > 0:22:44- Royal.- In vocabulary, what G is an informal term meaning "interrogate"
0:22:44 > 0:22:50and apparatus on an oven under which food is cooked by radiant heat?
0:22:50 > 0:22:51Grill.
0:22:51 > 0:22:55In a zoo, an aviary is defined as an enclosure
0:22:55 > 0:22:59used to confine members of which large class of vertebrates?
0:22:59 > 0:23:02- Birds.- Bank.
0:23:05 > 0:23:08Time's up and you won £150.
0:23:08 > 0:23:12Whose memory is in meltdown?
0:23:12 > 0:23:16Who's worth their weight in mould? Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:23:18 > 0:23:22'For the third time in the game, Jo is the strongest link.
0:23:22 > 0:23:27'The weakest link is Alison, but can she survive the vote?'
0:23:29 > 0:23:33Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:23:33 > 0:23:34Pip.
0:23:36 > 0:23:38Enid.
0:23:38 > 0:23:39Alison.
0:23:40 > 0:23:41Enid.
0:23:42 > 0:23:43Alison.
0:23:45 > 0:23:47Alison.
0:23:49 > 0:23:52- hat do you do, Marc?- Um...
0:23:52 > 0:23:57- I install fascias and windows, doors and conservatories. - Are you a roofer?
0:23:57 > 0:24:04I used to be. I don't actually climb on the tiles any more and replace them.
0:24:04 > 0:24:09- You just sunbathe up there? - Not at all. Too busy working.
0:24:09 > 0:24:13- Have you fallen off a building into some fake tan?- No.
0:24:13 > 0:24:15It's all real.
0:24:15 > 0:24:20- It's all orange.- It is now cos I got embarrassed. It's normally brown.
0:24:20 > 0:24:26- Why Alison?- I just think that Alison got two wrong in that round.
0:24:26 > 0:24:30- What do you do, Pip? - I run my father-in-law's pet shop.
0:24:30 > 0:24:38- What do you sell?- All sorts of small animals.- Like what?- Rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice.
0:24:38 > 0:24:41- Snakes?- Snakes, lizards, spiders.
0:24:41 > 0:24:46Do you ever find there's a rabbit missing and the snake looks big?
0:24:46 > 0:24:50No. The snakes are too small, that we have, to eat the rabbits.
0:24:50 > 0:24:53- Why Alison? - She got two wrong in that round.
0:24:53 > 0:24:55She was hopeless.
0:24:55 > 0:24:59Alison, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:25:07 > 0:25:11I think Jo will win the Weakest Link today.
0:25:11 > 0:25:16She answered all her questions right. She's the most knowledgable of us all.
0:25:18 > 0:25:22Round five. Your total is £820. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:25:22 > 0:25:28We start with the strongest link, Jo. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:25:28 > 0:25:30Start the clock.
0:25:30 > 0:25:34In the UK the highest quality hotels are usually awarded how many stars?
0:25:34 > 0:25:38- Five.- In education, population, agriculture,
0:25:38 > 0:25:43river landscapes and processes, and tectonic activity
0:25:43 > 0:25:47are all topics covered in which GCSE subject?
0:25:47 > 0:25:49Geography.
0:25:49 > 0:25:54Films made the Rank Organisation began with a shot of a strong man
0:25:54 > 0:25:57striking which musical instrument?
0:25:57 > 0:25:59- Cymbal.- Gong.
0:25:59 > 0:26:04In the insect world, what C is another word for the pupae
0:26:04 > 0:26:08undergoing metamorphosis, sometimes in a cocoon?
0:26:08 > 0:26:10- Lava.- Chrysalis.
0:26:10 > 0:26:15A manmade spacecraft placed in orbit around the Earth to relay signals
0:26:15 > 0:26:19or obtain information is called an "artificial..." what?
0:26:19 > 0:26:24- Satellite.- The novels Villette and The Professor
0:26:24 > 0:26:27were written by which of the Bronte sisters?
0:26:27 > 0:26:29- Emily.- Charlotte.
0:26:29 > 0:26:32In botany, when its leaves drop off
0:26:32 > 0:26:37a tree is said to be suffering from what, defoliation or exfoliation?
0:26:37 > 0:26:40Defoliation.
0:26:40 > 0:26:43Which sweet rich cake is named for the fact
0:26:43 > 0:26:47that it was made with 16 ounces each of butter, sugar and flour?
0:26:47 > 0:26:50- Battenburg?- Pound cake.
0:26:50 > 0:26:56Prince Charles described a proposed extension to which London art museum
0:26:56 > 0:26:58as a "monstrous carbuncle"?
0:26:58 > 0:27:01- The National Museum. - No, the National Gallery.
0:27:01 > 0:27:05In basketball, the team who defeated the Boston Celtics
0:27:05 > 0:27:10to win the NBA Championship in 2010 are the Los Angeles... what?
0:27:10 > 0:27:12- Giants?- Lakers.
0:27:12 > 0:27:15What H is both the name of a small species of falcon
0:27:15 > 0:27:20and a generic word for an activity done in one's leisure time?
0:27:20 > 0:27:22- Hobby.- Bank.
0:27:22 > 0:27:26The 1994 dark film comedy about three friends
0:27:26 > 0:27:30who bury their deceased flatmate is entitled Shallow... what?
0:27:30 > 0:27:32- Grave?- Bank.
0:27:32 > 0:27:35What is 39 plus 42?
0:27:35 > 0:27:3781.
0:27:37 > 0:27:42The Cuban-born singer who had UK hit singles in the 1980s
0:27:42 > 0:27:44with Rhythm Is Gonna Get You
0:27:44 > 0:27:47and Can't Stay Away From You is Gloria... who?
0:27:47 > 0:27:49- Gaynor.- Estefan.
0:27:49 > 0:27:52Time's up.
0:27:52 > 0:27:55You won just £40.
0:27:55 > 0:27:59Who's the clotted cream of the crop?
0:27:59 > 0:28:03Who thinks a hypocrite is a big animal from Africa?
0:28:03 > 0:28:06Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:28:08 > 0:28:12'Marc is the strongest link. He didn't get an answer wrong.
0:28:12 > 0:28:17'Enid is the weakest link, but who will lose out in the vote?'
0:28:18 > 0:28:23Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:28:24 > 0:28:25Jo.
0:28:27 > 0:28:29Enid.
0:28:30 > 0:28:31Enid.
0:28:32 > 0:28:34Enid.
0:28:36 > 0:28:37Enid.
0:28:39 > 0:28:47- David, why Enid?- She's a gorgeous lady and a lovely singer, but she did get all her questions wrong.
0:28:47 > 0:28:52- Jo, why Enid?- Unfortunately, Enid got her questions wrong.
0:28:52 > 0:28:54She was the worst player.
0:28:54 > 0:28:58Enid, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:29:06 > 0:29:09When Anne asked me to sing,
0:29:09 > 0:29:11I was very pleasantly surprised.
0:29:11 > 0:29:16I love to sing and it was so lovely for her to say it was nice.
0:29:16 > 0:29:19I was so pleased. Thanks, Anne.
0:29:21 > 0:29:25Round six. In the bank, £860. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:29:25 > 0:29:29We'll start with the strongest link, Marc.
0:29:29 > 0:29:32Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:29:32 > 0:29:36In TV, "Stay out of the black and into the red.
0:29:36 > 0:29:39"There's nothing in this game for two in a bed"
0:29:39 > 0:29:43was regularly said by James Bowen on which quiz show?
0:29:43 > 0:29:48- Bullseye.- In the name of the machine that picks Premium Bond winners,
0:29:48 > 0:29:53ERNIE stands for Electronic Random Number Indicator... what?
0:29:53 > 0:29:56- Pass.- Equipment.
0:29:56 > 0:30:00Hawke's Bay is a well known wine-producing region
0:30:00 > 0:30:03in which southern hemisphere country?
0:30:03 > 0:30:08- New Zealand.- The saying meaning that something will definitely happen,
0:30:08 > 0:30:11whatever may arise, is "Come hell or high..." what?
0:30:11 > 0:30:17- Water.- In fashion, "puff", "dolman" and "raglan"
0:30:17 > 0:30:20are styles of which part of a blouse?
0:30:20 > 0:30:22- Sleeve?- Bank.
0:30:22 > 0:30:27The rings of which planet were the first to be observed by astronomers?
0:30:27 > 0:30:32- Saturn.- In films, the director of The Asphalt Jungle
0:30:32 > 0:30:37and Escape To Victory, who was the father of Angelica, was John... who?
0:30:37 > 0:30:39- Huston.- Bank.
0:30:39 > 0:30:42According to a myth about pets,
0:30:42 > 0:30:46one year of a dog life is equivalent to how many years of a human life?
0:30:46 > 0:30:50- Seven.- In biology, a ferritin is a protein
0:30:50 > 0:30:54in the body which stores which chemical element?
0:30:54 > 0:30:57Iron.
0:30:57 > 0:30:59- Bank. - The author whose books include
0:30:59 > 0:31:02London, The Biography published in 2000,
0:31:02 > 0:31:06and Thames, Sacred River in 2007 is Peter... who?
0:31:06 > 0:31:09- Pass.- Ackroyd.
0:31:09 > 0:31:13A portmanteau is a type of what, leather bag or duty free shop?
0:31:13 > 0:31:19- Leather bag.- The 1964 musical starring Barbra Streisand,
0:31:19 > 0:31:23that featured Don't Rain On My Parade was Funny... what?
0:31:23 > 0:31:27- Girl.- In retail, the American Harland Sanders,
0:31:27 > 0:31:32known for fast food restaurants, was awarded what military-sounding title
0:31:32 > 0:31:34in 1935 by the Governor of Kentucky?
0:31:34 > 0:31:36- Colonel.- Bank.
0:31:36 > 0:31:39What V is the adjective used
0:31:39 > 0:31:42to describe the Anglo-Saxon scholar and monk...?
0:31:45 > 0:31:47Time's up, and you won £300.
0:31:47 > 0:31:50But consider this.
0:31:50 > 0:31:53Is Pip your pet hate?
0:31:53 > 0:31:58Or perhaps Marc's future is too orange.
0:31:58 > 0:32:01Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:32:01 > 0:32:06'For the second round in a row, Marc is the strongest link.
0:32:06 > 0:32:11'The weakest link is Pip, but will the voting reflect reality?'
0:32:12 > 0:32:17Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:32:17 > 0:32:18Pip.
0:32:20 > 0:32:22David.
0:32:23 > 0:32:24Pip.
0:32:26 > 0:32:28David.
0:32:28 > 0:32:32We have a tie, team. David and Pip, two votes each.
0:32:32 > 0:32:38- David, why Pip?- I think he got two wrong and passed on one.
0:32:38 > 0:32:42- Pip, why David?- He's the only other person I remember getting any wrong.
0:32:42 > 0:32:49- The strongest link was Marc, so he decides. Why Pip?- I genuinely thought he was the weakest link.
0:32:49 > 0:32:52You've got a choice. Stick with Pip or move to David?
0:32:52 > 0:32:57I said I would play an honest game so I'll stick with you, Pip. Sorry.
0:32:57 > 0:33:00Pip, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:33:06 > 0:33:13Once I got past the first few rounds, I started to think, "I could go quite far here."
0:33:13 > 0:33:18But it all came to an end in the final four, so not to worry.
0:33:20 > 0:33:26Round seven. In the bank, £1,160. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:33:26 > 0:33:29We'll start with the strongest link, Marc.
0:33:29 > 0:33:35Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:33:35 > 0:33:37Which amphibian precedes "man"
0:33:37 > 0:33:41in the term for an underwater swimmer wearing breathing apparatus?
0:33:41 > 0:33:45- Frog.- In rugby union, the former RAF fighter pilot
0:33:45 > 0:33:47who, in the 1980s and '90s
0:33:47 > 0:33:52became the first player to win 50 England caps, is Rory... who?
0:33:52 > 0:33:54- Pass.- Underwood.
0:33:54 > 0:33:58In New York City, the southern tip of Manhattan
0:33:58 > 0:34:02has an area with what name, Battery Park or Electric Avenue?
0:34:02 > 0:34:03Battery Park.
0:34:03 > 0:34:08First convened in the year 930, the Althing is the parliament
0:34:08 > 0:34:14of which island country in the north Atlantic?
0:34:15 > 0:34:18- Scotland?- Iceland.
0:34:18 > 0:34:22Trapdoor and funnel weaver are varieties of which creature?
0:34:22 > 0:34:27- Spider.- When learning the piano, the repetitive playing
0:34:27 > 0:34:31of single notes progressively up and down is "practising your..." what?
0:34:31 > 0:34:36- Scales.- In addition to Christmas Day and the Close Season,
0:34:36 > 0:34:41it is illegal to shoot game birds in England on which day of the week?
0:34:41 > 0:34:42Sunday.
0:34:42 > 0:34:48The three-word phrase that sometimes appears at the end of a TV programme
0:34:48 > 0:34:52to indicate that the story will resume is "To be..." what?
0:34:52 > 0:34:54- Continued.- Bank.
0:34:54 > 0:34:59If the numbers from one to ten are spelt out in alphabetical order,
0:34:59 > 0:35:02which comes first?
0:35:04 > 0:35:07- Five.- Eight.
0:35:07 > 0:35:11The character from the Richard Sheridan play The Rivals,
0:35:11 > 0:35:15whose name has become a word for an inappropriate use of language,
0:35:15 > 0:35:18is Mrs... who?
0:35:18 > 0:35:20- Doubtfire?- Malaprop.
0:35:20 > 0:35:25A playing card bearing the figure of a jester that's not part of a suit
0:35:25 > 0:35:30and is used in some games as a wild card is known by what name?
0:35:30 > 0:35:33- Er...Jester.- Joker.
0:35:36 > 0:35:41Time's up. You won £200. In round eight, you treble what you bank.
0:35:41 > 0:35:45Before that, time to vote off the weakest link.
0:35:47 > 0:35:49'In a reversal of fortune,
0:35:49 > 0:35:53'Marc goes from being the strongest link, to the weakest.
0:35:53 > 0:36:00'Jo is the strongest link, but who will be taking the final walk of shame?'
0:36:01 > 0:36:07Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:36:07 > 0:36:09Jo.
0:36:10 > 0:36:11Marc.
0:36:11 > 0:36:14David.
0:36:15 > 0:36:19Three-way tie. A vote each. Marc, why David?
0:36:19 > 0:36:25I thought, over the entire game, Jo had been the strongest player.
0:36:25 > 0:36:30David, you thought Jo was the weakest link in that last round?
0:36:30 > 0:36:36Um... It was a toss-up between her and me, I think.
0:36:36 > 0:36:43- You're not voting tactically? It would be more difficult to have Jo in the final.- Wouldn't dare.
0:36:43 > 0:36:49- Jo, why Marc? - I struggled to keep count in that round of who got what wrong.
0:36:49 > 0:36:52Marc stood in my head longer.
0:36:52 > 0:36:58I know that after David gave a correct answer I banked. So that swung it.
0:36:58 > 0:37:03The strongest link casts the deciding vote and the strongest link was Jo.
0:37:03 > 0:37:09- Do you want to stick with Marc or move to David? - Oh, gosh! This is so tempting.
0:37:09 > 0:37:16I'm going to do as Marc said and I'm going to go with my honest first thought.
0:37:16 > 0:37:18He was the worst player.
0:37:18 > 0:37:21Marc, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:26 > 0:37:29I was really excited about meeting Anne.
0:37:29 > 0:37:33Meeting Anne was more in my mind than winning the show.
0:37:33 > 0:37:40To actually meet her face-to-face, I just think, "Yeah! That's one for the diary."
0:37:42 > 0:37:45Round eight. In the bank you have £1,360.
0:37:45 > 0:37:49In this round, 90 seconds, but whatever you win will be trebled.
0:37:49 > 0:37:51We start with the strongest link, Jo.
0:37:51 > 0:37:56Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:37:56 > 0:37:59The plant that takes its common name from a Biblical event
0:37:59 > 0:38:05when the staff of the brother of Moses flowered is Aaron's... what?
0:38:05 > 0:38:07- Phoenix.- Rod.
0:38:07 > 0:38:10The Great Sandy desert, the Gibson desert
0:38:10 > 0:38:14and the Great Victoria desert are in which country?
0:38:14 > 0:38:16- Australia.- Bank.
0:38:16 > 0:38:19The historian and media personality
0:38:19 > 0:38:24famously described as the rudest man in Britain is Dr David... who?
0:38:24 > 0:38:26- Owen.- Starkey.
0:38:26 > 0:38:28At American universities,
0:38:28 > 0:38:32if a sorority is a social club for female students,
0:38:32 > 0:38:34what's the equivalent for males?
0:38:34 > 0:38:36- Fraternity.- Bank.
0:38:36 > 0:38:40The horse rider who was Champion Jockey 26 times
0:38:40 > 0:38:44and won the Derby in 1953 was Sir Gordon... who?
0:38:44 > 0:38:46- Pass.- Richards.
0:38:46 > 0:38:50According to the title of the 1977 horror film
0:38:50 > 0:38:52that was remade in 2006,
0:38:52 > 0:38:56which geographical features have eyes?
0:38:56 > 0:38:58- Hills.- Bank.
0:38:58 > 0:39:03The major UK motor manufacturer created by a merger in 1968
0:39:03 > 0:39:09whose name included that of a town in Lancashire is British... what?
0:39:09 > 0:39:12- Pass.- Leyland.- Oh...!
0:39:12 > 0:39:17What is the decimal 0.75, expressed as the simplest possible fraction?
0:39:17 > 0:39:19- Three-quarters.- Bank.
0:39:19 > 0:39:23Which letter is absent from "refrigerator"
0:39:23 > 0:39:26- but present in "fridge?" - D.- Bank.
0:39:28 > 0:39:33Time's up. That was the correct answer and your bank was in time.
0:39:33 > 0:39:37In that round, you won £100, which we will treble.
0:39:37 > 0:39:39It means prize money today of...
0:39:42 > 0:39:46There can only be one winner. Now, up to five questions each.
0:39:46 > 0:39:48If there's a tie, we go for sudden death.
0:39:48 > 0:39:53So, David and Jo, for £1,660, let's play the Weakest Link.
0:39:54 > 0:40:01- David, as the strongest link in the last round, you choose who goes first.- Please could I go first?
0:40:04 > 0:40:06The 2010 book
0:40:06 > 0:40:10The Girl In Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith
0:40:10 > 0:40:15is the story of the woman who was the body double for Janet Leigh
0:40:15 > 0:40:18in a scene in which 1960 film?
0:40:18 > 0:40:21- Psycho. - That is the correct answer.
0:40:21 > 0:40:24Which word, originally a French coin,
0:40:24 > 0:40:29is now a unit of weight for fabrics such as nylon or silk
0:40:29 > 0:40:33that's used to measure the fineness of stockings or tights?
0:40:33 > 0:40:37- Denier. - That is the correct answer.
0:40:37 > 0:40:41In South Africa, which city founded on the shores of Table Bay
0:40:41 > 0:40:45is affectionately known to its inhabitants
0:40:45 > 0:40:47as the country's mother city?
0:40:47 > 0:40:50- Cape Town. - That is the correct answer.
0:40:50 > 0:40:54In the media, the punning headline, "Who was Bez man?"
0:40:54 > 0:40:59accompanied a story in the Sun newspaper in 2010
0:40:59 > 0:41:04about the wedding of which singer with the group Happy Mondays?
0:41:04 > 0:41:09- Shaun Williams? - The correct answer is Shaun Ryder.
0:41:09 > 0:41:11In literature,
0:41:11 > 0:41:16what's the surname of the family created by John Galsworthy
0:41:16 > 0:41:20that includes four members with the first name Jolyon?
0:41:20 > 0:41:25- Forsythe?- I'll accept. Forsyte.
0:41:25 > 0:41:30In farming, the Oxford sandy and black, named for its colouring,
0:41:30 > 0:41:35also known as the plum pudding or Oxford Forest, is which animal?
0:41:35 > 0:41:37- Pig.- That is the correct answer.
0:41:37 > 0:41:42In human anatomy, which organ, about six inches long,
0:41:42 > 0:41:46discharges digestive enzymes into the gut
0:41:46 > 0:41:49and insulin into the bloodstream?
0:41:49 > 0:41:53- Pituitary gland?- No. The correct answer is the pancreas.
0:41:53 > 0:41:58What's the first name of the dancer and choreographer
0:41:58 > 0:42:04who gave his 1996 autobiography the title Precious Little Sleep?
0:42:04 > 0:42:07- Wayne.- That is the correct answer.
0:42:07 > 0:42:09You're level-pegging.
0:42:09 > 0:42:15In a US TV comedy drama series first shown in 1979,
0:42:15 > 0:42:19the Duke family that included the cousins Bo and Luke
0:42:19 > 0:42:22lived in a county with what name?
0:42:22 > 0:42:25- Hazzard.- That is the correct answer.
0:42:25 > 0:42:28The name of which army bugle call
0:42:28 > 0:42:32is also a phrase meaning the final collection of the day
0:42:32 > 0:42:35from a Royal Mail pillarbox?
0:42:35 > 0:42:39- Last post. - That is the correct answer.
0:42:39 > 0:42:46Your scores are tied. So, David and Jo, let's play sudden death.
0:42:49 > 0:42:56In 2006, which opera director, physician and former star of Beyond The Fringe,
0:42:56 > 0:43:01was appointed President of the Rationalist Association?
0:43:01 > 0:43:04- Jonathan Miller. - That is the correct answer.
0:43:04 > 0:43:11Which British photographer, whose subjects included the Queen Mother and Marilyn Monroe,
0:43:11 > 0:43:16also designed the costumes for the 1964 film My Fair Lady?
0:43:18 > 0:43:22- Lichfield. - The correct answer is Cecil Beaton.
0:43:26 > 0:43:32That means, David, you are today's strongest link and you go away with:
0:43:32 > 0:43:35Jo, you leave with nothing.
0:43:36 > 0:43:40Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:41 > 0:43:48It feels bitter-sweet, but David gave me a good run for my money. He's a worthy winner.
0:43:48 > 0:43:51Some of my earlier rounds were not particularly good,
0:43:51 > 0:43:55so I'm surprised that I've won, but it does feel amazing.
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