0:00:03 > 0:00:07Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:07 > 0:00:10Only one of them will win up to £10,000.
0:00:10 > 0:00:15The others will leave with nothing when voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:28 > 0:00:32Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:32 > 0:00:37Any of the nine people in the studio here today could win up to £10,000.
0:00:39 > 0:00:41They've only just met,
0:00:41 > 0:00:44to get the prize-money they'll have to work together.
0:00:44 > 0:00:47However, eight will leave with nothing
0:00:47 > 0:00:51as round by round we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:51 > 0:00:53Let's meet the team.
0:00:55 > 0:00:59I'm Calv, 47, from Leicester and I'm an electrician.
0:01:00 > 0:01:04I'm Kate, I'm 29, from Manchester and I'm a firefighter.
0:01:05 > 0:01:09I'm Bob, I'm 65, I'm from Dinnington, South Yorkshire,
0:01:09 > 0:01:11and I'm a retired publican.
0:01:12 > 0:01:16I'm Clare, I'm 58, from Bromsgrove, Worcestershire,
0:01:16 > 0:01:18and I'm a train driver.
0:01:18 > 0:01:21I'm Nicolas, I'm 25 years old, I'm from Newport, Essex,
0:01:21 > 0:01:23and I'm a catering manager.
0:01:24 > 0:01:27I'm Rowena, I'm 19, from Croydon, south London,
0:01:27 > 0:01:31and I'm a philosophy and German student.
0:01:31 > 0:01:34I'm Steve, I'm 50, I'm from Kingsbridge in South Devon
0:01:34 > 0:01:36and I run a mobile creperie.
0:01:38 > 0:01:41I'm Christine, I'm 61 years old,
0:01:41 > 0:01:45and from Holywood in County Down and I'm a health visitor.
0:01:45 > 0:01:49I'm Tony, I'm 35, from Leeds, and I'm a senior parking attendant.
0:01:51 > 0:01:55OK, just to remind you, in each round there is £1,000 to be won.
0:01:55 > 0:02:00The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:02:00 > 0:02:03Break the chain, and you lose all the money in that chain.
0:02:03 > 0:02:07Say "bank" before the question is asked and the money is safe.
0:02:07 > 0:02:10Round One, three minutes on the clock.
0:02:10 > 0:02:13We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically,
0:02:13 > 0:02:18that's you, Bob. Let's play the Weakest Link!
0:02:19 > 0:02:22The first question is for £20, start the clock.
0:02:22 > 0:02:26Bob, the traditional verse that begins, "Roses are red,"
0:02:26 > 0:02:29continues, "Violets are...", what colour?
0:02:29 > 0:02:30- Blue.- Correct.
0:02:30 > 0:02:33Clare, in maths, what is one plus two?
0:02:33 > 0:02:34- Three.- Correct.
0:02:34 > 0:02:36Nicolas, in eating,
0:02:36 > 0:02:40the alliterative two word term for rapidly prepared snacks,
0:02:40 > 0:02:44such as hot dogs and hamburgers, is fast what?
0:02:44 > 0:02:46- Fast food.- Correct.
0:02:46 > 0:02:47Rowena, in science,
0:02:47 > 0:02:50the litre is a measurement of what, distance or volume?
0:02:50 > 0:02:51- Volume.- Correct.
0:02:51 > 0:02:55Steve, in Britain before the recent changes in climate,
0:02:55 > 0:02:59the first appearance of frogspawn and bumble bees
0:02:59 > 0:03:02heralded which of the four seasons of the year?
0:03:02 > 0:03:04- Spring.- Correct.
0:03:04 > 0:03:06Christine, in outdoor pursuits,
0:03:06 > 0:03:10the activity in which the participant is suspended
0:03:10 > 0:03:14beneath a device resembling a large kite is called "hang" what?
0:03:14 > 0:03:15- Gliding.- Correct.
0:03:15 > 0:03:17Tony, in fire safety,
0:03:17 > 0:03:19what C is the name for the part of a room
0:03:19 > 0:03:23on which the heads of sprinkler systems are usually fitted?
0:03:23 > 0:03:26- Pass.- The ceiling.
0:03:26 > 0:03:29Calv, in language, Cockney rhyming slang
0:03:29 > 0:03:33is thought to have originated in which English city?
0:03:33 > 0:03:34- London.- Correct.
0:03:34 > 0:03:37Kate, in an expression commonly used
0:03:37 > 0:03:39by people who have kept others waiting,
0:03:39 > 0:03:43which single word follows, "Better late than..."?
0:03:43 > 0:03:44- Never.- Correct.
0:03:44 > 0:03:48Bob, in a football match, a player who commits a serious offence
0:03:48 > 0:03:51is likely to be sent off by which official?
0:03:51 > 0:03:52- Referee.- Correct.
0:03:52 > 0:03:56Clare, at the dining table, what B is the usual term
0:03:56 > 0:04:01for the sharpened part of a knife that is used for cutting food?
0:04:01 > 0:04:02Base.
0:04:02 > 0:04:04- Sorry?- Base.- Blade.
0:04:04 > 0:04:08Nicolas, in the phrase, "Darby and Joan," for a devoted elderly couple,
0:04:08 > 0:04:11which of the names refers to the female of the pair?
0:04:13 > 0:04:15- Sheep?- Joan.
0:04:15 > 0:04:17Rowena, in crime fiction,
0:04:17 > 0:04:20the 1934 mystery novel by Agatha Christie,
0:04:20 > 0:04:24set on a train journey between Istanbul and Paris,
0:04:24 > 0:04:27is entitled Murder On The Orient what?
0:04:27 > 0:04:29- Express.- Correct.
0:04:29 > 0:04:32Steve, in education, when a teacher marks a simple exercise,
0:04:32 > 0:04:34if a tick means correct,
0:04:34 > 0:04:37which symbol is commonly used to mean incorrect?
0:04:37 > 0:04:38- A cross.- Correct.
0:04:38 > 0:04:42Christine, in architecture, a penthouse apartment or suite
0:04:42 > 0:04:44usually occupies which level of a building,
0:04:44 > 0:04:46the top floor or the ground floor?
0:04:46 > 0:04:47- The top floor.- Correct.- Bank.
0:04:47 > 0:04:49Tony, in national life,
0:04:49 > 0:04:51which member of the British Royal family
0:04:51 > 0:04:55has brothers called Andrew and Charles and a sister called Anne?
0:04:55 > 0:04:56- Edward.- Correct.
0:04:56 > 0:05:01Calv, in welfare, what O was the traditional single word term
0:05:01 > 0:05:05for a home for children who have no parents to care for them?
0:05:06 > 0:05:07- An orphanage.- Correct. Kate.
0:05:07 > 0:05:12- Bank.- In biology, the coronary arteries carry oxygen rich blood
0:05:12 > 0:05:14to the muscles of which major organ?
0:05:14 > 0:05:15- The heart.- Correct.
0:05:15 > 0:05:19Bob, in cookery, a vegetable from which both ends have been removed
0:05:19 > 0:05:21is said to have been, "topped and...", what?
0:05:21 > 0:05:22Bottomed.
0:05:22 > 0:05:25- END-OFROUND-JINGLE - Bank.
0:05:25 > 0:05:27- The correct answer was tailed.- Tailed?
0:05:27 > 0:05:32What happened? You won just £150.
0:05:33 > 0:05:36Who should seize the day and who should catch a bus?
0:05:36 > 0:05:39Who should know their days are numbered
0:05:39 > 0:05:42even though they possibly can't count?
0:05:44 > 0:05:45Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:47 > 0:05:51According to the statistics, Kate is the strongest link.
0:05:51 > 0:05:53The weakest link is Clare,
0:05:53 > 0:05:57but who will the players vote off at this early stage of the game?
0:05:58 > 0:06:02Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:04 > 0:06:05Nicolas.
0:06:07 > 0:06:08Nicolas.
0:06:09 > 0:06:10Tony.
0:06:12 > 0:06:15- Nicolas.- Tony.
0:06:16 > 0:06:19- Tony.- Tony.
0:06:20 > 0:06:21Tony.
0:06:22 > 0:06:23Clare.
0:06:25 > 0:06:30- Where are you from, Bob? - Dinnington, South Yorkshire, Anne.
0:06:30 > 0:06:32- And what you do? - I'm a retired publican.
0:06:32 > 0:06:36- So, how do you fill your days? Walking mostly.- Yes.
0:06:36 > 0:06:38And doing a paper round.
0:06:38 > 0:06:41So, in Dinnington, how far do you travel on a paper round?
0:06:41 > 0:06:44Roughly three miles. And you walk that, do you?
0:06:44 > 0:06:46- No, I do it on a bike, now, Anne. - Oh, you've got a bike?
0:06:46 > 0:06:51- I purloined it off my grandson. - You purloined it?- I did.
0:06:51 > 0:06:55- And is there a good lady at home? - There is.- What's she called?- Janice.
0:06:55 > 0:06:58- And does she want you out of the house?- Yes, Anne.
0:06:58 > 0:07:02And do you contribute anything to the community?
0:07:02 > 0:07:05- I do, Anne, I do a lot of voluntary work.- Do you? Like what?
0:07:05 > 0:07:08We are actually doing a car boot at the moment, Anne,
0:07:08 > 0:07:11- and that's for the... - Is Janice going to be there?
0:07:11 > 0:07:12- Yes.- Yeah.- Yeah.
0:07:12 > 0:07:16- Are you selling her or is she just helping?- She's just helping, Anne!
0:07:16 > 0:07:17Why Tony?
0:07:17 > 0:07:20Because he did get the first question wrong, Anne.
0:07:20 > 0:07:22What do you do, Rowena?
0:07:22 > 0:07:25- I'm a student.- Where? - At Oxford University.
0:07:25 > 0:07:27- Are you?- Yes.- Studying what?
0:07:27 > 0:07:32- Philosophy and German.- Oh, fabulous! - It is fabulous.- Yes.
0:07:32 > 0:07:36- And where do you come from? - I come from Croydon, south London.
0:07:36 > 0:07:40- Did you learn your German in Croydon?- I did at school.
0:07:40 > 0:07:43And when you went clubbing in Croydon, did you use your German?
0:07:44 > 0:07:47- Erm, I don't go clubbing, Anne. - Oh, what you do instead?
0:07:47 > 0:07:52- I watch Disney films with my friends. - Yes, so you watch Disney films.
0:07:52 > 0:07:55- What else do you do?- I sing a bit.
0:07:55 > 0:07:56Good, put your board down.
0:07:58 > 0:07:59What can you sing?
0:07:59 > 0:08:02I can sing Oh Happy Day for you.
0:08:02 > 0:08:03Let's hear you.
0:08:04 > 0:08:06# Oh happy day
0:08:07 > 0:08:09# Oh happy day
0:08:10 > 0:08:13# When Jesus washed
0:08:13 > 0:08:15# He washed my sins away. #
0:08:15 > 0:08:17You could be a backing group on the X Factor.
0:08:17 > 0:08:20Just backing? OK.
0:08:20 > 0:08:22Put your board up.
0:08:24 > 0:08:26Why Tony?
0:08:26 > 0:08:30Because he was the first to get a question wrong and lost us money.
0:08:30 > 0:08:33- Where are you from, Steve?- I'm from Kingsbridge in South Devon.
0:08:33 > 0:08:38- Are you? And what you do there? - I run a mobile creperie.- Do you?
0:08:38 > 0:08:42- Wouldn't it be easier to do it online?- Er, not exactly, no.
0:08:42 > 0:08:45- They'd be a bit soggy by the time they'd got to you.- Yes.
0:08:45 > 0:08:47What's the difference between a pancake and a crepe?
0:08:47 > 0:08:52- One's French and one's English.- But when I'm eating it, how do I know?
0:08:52 > 0:08:55- A crepe will normally be thinner than a pancake.- Why Tony?
0:08:55 > 0:08:58Erm, well, although Nicolas got a question wrong as well,
0:08:58 > 0:09:01I think Tony lost us more money.
0:09:01 > 0:09:03TONY! You are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:09:09 > 0:09:12It's totally different playing the Weakest Link for real.
0:09:12 > 0:09:14It's a lot more intense experience
0:09:14 > 0:09:16than what you probably would expect it to.
0:09:16 > 0:09:19Especially with the bright light, the heat and what have you.
0:09:19 > 0:09:21Yeah, it's certainly something I've never done before
0:09:21 > 0:09:25and probably not something I'd wish to do again. HE LAUGHS
0:09:27 > 0:09:31Round Two and you have £150. We're now taking 10 seconds off your time.
0:09:31 > 0:09:36We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, that's Kate. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:09:37 > 0:09:39Start the clock.
0:09:39 > 0:09:40Kate, in psychology,
0:09:40 > 0:09:43a policy of helping a person by using strict discipline
0:09:43 > 0:09:46rather than indulgence is known as what,
0:09:46 > 0:09:48"tough love" or "hard cheese"?
0:09:48 > 0:09:49- Tough love.- Correct.
0:09:49 > 0:09:53Bob, the cane or stick carried by some visually impaired people
0:09:53 > 0:09:55to help them locate obstacles in their path
0:09:55 > 0:09:57is usually said to be what colour?
0:09:57 > 0:09:58- White.- Correct.
0:09:58 > 0:10:00Clare, in country music,
0:10:00 > 0:10:02what D is the first name of the female singer
0:10:02 > 0:10:07born in Tennessee in 1946 with the surname Parton?
0:10:07 > 0:10:08- Dolly.- Correct.
0:10:08 > 0:10:10Nicolas, in history,
0:10:10 > 0:10:13what was the official language of ancient Rome?
0:10:13 > 0:10:15- Greek.- Even Latin?
0:10:15 > 0:10:17Rowena, in fiction,
0:10:17 > 0:10:19James Herbert, Stephen King and Clive Barker
0:10:19 > 0:10:22are all famous for writing which type of stories,
0:10:22 > 0:10:23romance or horror?
0:10:23 > 0:10:24- Horror.- Correct.
0:10:24 > 0:10:27Steve, in the media, in the abbreviation Q&A,
0:10:27 > 0:10:30the letter Q stands for which word?
0:10:30 > 0:10:32- Questions.- Correct.
0:10:32 > 0:10:34Christine, in London landmarks,
0:10:34 > 0:10:36around the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square
0:10:36 > 0:10:40there are four bronze sculptures of which wild animal?
0:10:40 > 0:10:41- Lions.- Correct.
0:10:41 > 0:10:44Calv, in film and TV, which Oscar-winning actor
0:10:44 > 0:10:49has played characters called Dr Doug Ross, Danny Ocean
0:10:49 > 0:10:50and Ryan Bingham?
0:10:52 > 0:10:53- Pass.- George Clooney.
0:10:53 > 0:10:56Kate, in science, if a material is effective
0:10:56 > 0:10:58when used as thermal insulation,
0:10:58 > 0:11:02its ability to conduct heat is what, high or low?
0:11:02 > 0:11:03- Low.- Correct.
0:11:03 > 0:11:05Bob, in geography,
0:11:05 > 0:11:08the island of Martinique in the Caribbean Sea
0:11:08 > 0:11:13is an overseas department of which Western European country?
0:11:13 > 0:11:15- Great Britain.- France.
0:11:15 > 0:11:18Clare, in celebrities, which rock star, and father of eight,
0:11:18 > 0:11:20became a grandfather in 2011
0:11:20 > 0:11:25when his daughter Kimberly gave birth to a baby girl named Delilah?
0:11:25 > 0:11:27- Pass.- Rod Stewart.
0:11:27 > 0:11:29Nicolas, in reptiles,
0:11:29 > 0:11:31which mythical creature follows Komodo
0:11:31 > 0:11:34to give the name of a large monitor lizard,
0:11:34 > 0:11:36native to Indonesia?
0:11:36 > 0:11:38- Kokulai?- Dragon.
0:11:38 > 0:11:42Rowena, in motoring, the device that may be fitted to the back of the car
0:11:42 > 0:11:45so that a trailer or caravan can be hitched to it and pulled along
0:11:45 > 0:11:48is called what bar?
0:11:48 > 0:11:49- Pass.- Towbar.
0:11:49 > 0:11:51Steve, in modern history,
0:11:51 > 0:11:55between 1948 and 1994, an official policy of racial segregation
0:11:55 > 0:11:58known as apartheid operated in which country?
0:11:58 > 0:12:00- South Africa.- Correct.
0:12:00 > 0:12:03Christine, in dentistry the most visible teeth
0:12:03 > 0:12:05at the front of an adult mouth are called what,
0:12:05 > 0:12:06molars or incisors?
0:12:06 > 0:12:08- Incisors.- Correct.
0:12:08 > 0:12:10Calv, in TV in 2011,
0:12:10 > 0:12:14Ashton Kutcher replaced Charlie Sheen
0:12:14 > 0:12:16as one of the stars of the ninth series
0:12:16 > 0:12:18of the US sitcom entitled Two And A Half what?
0:12:21 > 0:12:22- Weeks.- Men.
0:12:22 > 0:12:24Kate, in children's books,
0:12:24 > 0:12:27which bear frequently refers to a snack of honey between meals
0:12:27 > 0:12:29as a, "Little something"?
0:12:29 > 0:12:31- Pooh Bear.- Bank. - END-OFROUND-JINGLE
0:12:31 > 0:12:34Time's up, that was the correct answer.
0:12:34 > 0:12:36Your bank was out of time...
0:12:36 > 0:12:40and as a result you won absolutely nothing.
0:12:40 > 0:12:44So, who's the Jaffa Cake at Weight Watchers?
0:12:45 > 0:12:49Whose IQ is lower than a teenager's trousers?
0:12:49 > 0:12:52Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:12:54 > 0:12:56Having answered the most questions correctly,
0:12:56 > 0:12:58Kate is still the strongest link.
0:12:58 > 0:13:03Statistically, Calv is the weakest link but will the team notice that?
0:13:05 > 0:13:09Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:13:12 > 0:13:13Nicolas.
0:13:15 > 0:13:16Nicolas.
0:13:17 > 0:13:19Nicolas.
0:13:20 > 0:13:22Nicolas.
0:13:23 > 0:13:24Calv.
0:13:25 > 0:13:28- Calv.- Nicolas.
0:13:30 > 0:13:31Nicolas.
0:13:33 > 0:13:35- Where you from, Kate? - I'm from Manchester.
0:13:35 > 0:13:38- Yes. And what you do? - I'm a firefighter.
0:13:38 > 0:13:39Put your board down.
0:13:39 > 0:13:41Move towards Bob.
0:13:42 > 0:13:45- I mean, there's nothing of you, is there?- I'm stronger than I look.
0:13:45 > 0:13:49But supposing you get to the top of a burning building
0:13:49 > 0:13:53and there's a huge fat man there, what use are you?
0:13:53 > 0:13:56- Be fine, Anne, I'd get him out. - Really?- I will.
0:13:56 > 0:14:01- Yeah, are you that desperate?- Not desperate, I'm saving somebody!- Yeah.
0:14:01 > 0:14:05Pop up again. Are you trained in basic firefighting?
0:14:05 > 0:14:06Yes, I am.
0:14:06 > 0:14:10- So, if there's a complicated fire, does someone else do it? - KATE LAUGHS
0:14:10 > 0:14:13- I let me partner do that one! - Oh, you've got a partner, have you?
0:14:13 > 0:14:16- We usually work in twos, yeah. - But you haven't got a man at home?
0:14:16 > 0:14:18I have got a man at home, yes.
0:14:18 > 0:14:20- Yeah, what does he do? - He's a fireman as well.
0:14:20 > 0:14:24- And how old is he?- He's 43. - And how old are you?- 29.
0:14:24 > 0:14:26Who did you take him off?
0:14:26 > 0:14:28- Nobody!- He wasn't married?
0:14:28 > 0:14:31- He has previously been, yeah, but... - And you took him off her, did you?
0:14:31 > 0:14:34No, I did not!
0:14:34 > 0:14:36Put your board up.
0:14:36 > 0:14:39- Why Nicolas?- Cos I remember him getting two wrong.
0:14:40 > 0:14:43- What do you do, Clare? - I'm a train driver, Anne.
0:14:43 > 0:14:46And do you drive the train in that cocktail top?
0:14:46 > 0:14:48Er, I don't, Anne, I wear a uniform.
0:14:48 > 0:14:51And can the passengers come up and talk to you?
0:14:51 > 0:14:53Not while I'm driving, I have to really concentrate.
0:14:53 > 0:14:56I mean, there's no decisions to make, are there?
0:14:56 > 0:14:59There's quite a few. You have to watch where you're going
0:14:59 > 0:15:00and you have to know where to stop and when
0:15:00 > 0:15:03and it takes quite a long time to stop a train.
0:15:03 > 0:15:04It's not like driving a car.
0:15:04 > 0:15:06No. So, do you have a guy to help you?
0:15:06 > 0:15:11- No, I don't need one. I can do it myself.- Why Nicolas?
0:15:11 > 0:15:14Because he, I think he got most of his questions wrong.
0:15:14 > 0:15:17Nicolas! You are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:15:25 > 0:15:28I was really nervous because many people told me to be careful of Anne Robinson
0:15:28 > 0:15:33because she's the queen of mean and also she is a celebrity as well
0:15:33 > 0:15:36but, erm, I think the stress got over me.
0:15:38 > 0:15:41Round Three and you have £150.
0:15:41 > 0:15:44Another 10 seconds coming off the time.
0:15:44 > 0:15:47We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, that's little Kate.
0:15:47 > 0:15:48Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:15:50 > 0:15:51Start the clock.
0:15:51 > 0:15:52Kate, in sport,
0:15:52 > 0:15:55a race in which two or more competitors finish equal first
0:15:55 > 0:15:57is known as a what heat?
0:15:57 > 0:15:59- Tie.- Dead.
0:15:59 > 0:16:00Bob, in UK traditions,
0:16:00 > 0:16:03a Victorian baker called Tom Smith
0:16:03 > 0:16:06is credited with introducing which seasonal items?
0:16:06 > 0:16:08Christmas crackers or Easter eggs?
0:16:08 > 0:16:09- Christmas crackers.- Correct.
0:16:09 > 0:16:12Clare, in holiday products, on a bottle of sunscreen,
0:16:12 > 0:16:17the abbreviation is SPF is short for sun protection what?
0:16:17 > 0:16:18Formula.
0:16:18 > 0:16:19Factor.
0:16:19 > 0:16:22Rowena, in geography, which continent is bounded
0:16:22 > 0:16:26by the Arctic Ocean to its north and the Pacific ocean to its east?
0:16:27 > 0:16:29- Africa.- Asia.
0:16:29 > 0:16:32Steve, in a well-known music hall song,
0:16:32 > 0:16:36a man explains that his new wife has been married seven times previously
0:16:36 > 0:16:38to men with what first name?
0:16:38 > 0:16:40- Henry.- Correct.
0:16:40 > 0:16:43Christine, a drug similar in structure to male hormone,
0:16:43 > 0:16:47sometimes used illegally by athletes to build up body tissue,
0:16:47 > 0:16:49are known as anabolic what?
0:16:49 > 0:16:51- Steroids.- Correct.
0:16:51 > 0:16:55Calv, in clothes care, what D describes the type of cleaning
0:16:55 > 0:16:57in which dirt is removed from fabric
0:16:57 > 0:16:59using solvent rather than water?
0:17:01 > 0:17:03- Dry cleaning.- I'll accept.
0:17:03 > 0:17:05Kate, in food, the bit of fruit
0:17:05 > 0:17:07that is traditionally used to make marmalade
0:17:07 > 0:17:10is known as the Seville what?
0:17:10 > 0:17:11- Orange.- Correct.- Bank.
0:17:11 > 0:17:16Bob, in entertainment, which comedian, born in Wales in 1921,
0:17:16 > 0:17:19was known for the catchphrase, "Just like that"?
0:17:19 > 0:17:21- Pass.- Tommy Cooper.
0:17:21 > 0:17:23Clare, in basic algebra,
0:17:23 > 0:17:25if X multiplied by itself equals 36,
0:17:25 > 0:17:28what's the positive value of X?
0:17:28 > 0:17:30- Six.- Correct.
0:17:30 > 0:17:32Rowena, in exploration,
0:17:32 > 0:17:35in 1961 Alan Shepard became the first American to do what?
0:17:35 > 0:17:38Travel to Europe or be launched into space?
0:17:38 > 0:17:39- Be launched into space. - Correct.
0:17:39 > 0:17:41Steve, in books,
0:17:41 > 0:17:44the 1967 novel by Alistair Maclean
0:17:44 > 0:17:45about eight Allied agents
0:17:45 > 0:17:48sent to rescue a US general from the Nazis
0:17:48 > 0:17:49is entitled Where Eagles what?
0:17:49 > 0:17:51- Dare.- Correct.
0:17:51 > 0:17:54Christine, in vocabulary, which term for a male bird
0:17:54 > 0:17:57can follow pea, shuttle and stop to make three new words?
0:17:57 > 0:17:58- Cock.- Correct. Calv.
0:17:58 > 0:18:03- Bank.- In pop music, in 2008, a song entitled Take A Bow
0:18:03 > 0:18:05was the second UK number one single
0:18:05 > 0:18:07for which Barbados born singer?
0:18:10 > 0:18:13- No, pass.- Rihanna!
0:18:13 > 0:18:15Kate, in computing,
0:18:15 > 0:18:19what G is a measurement that is equal to 1024 megabytes?
0:18:20 > 0:18:21- Gigabyte.- Correct.
0:18:21 > 0:18:23- Bob.- Bank.- In 2011,
0:18:23 > 0:18:2715-year-old Barney Gibson became the youngest ever player
0:18:27 > 0:18:29in English first class cricket
0:18:29 > 0:18:31when he appeared for which northern county side?
0:18:31 > 0:18:33END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:18:33 > 0:18:35- Yorkshire.- Bank.
0:18:36 > 0:18:39No, it was the correct answer but it was out of time.
0:18:39 > 0:18:41You won £420.
0:18:43 > 0:18:46Who is guilty of brain evasion?
0:18:46 > 0:18:49Who wishes our podiums had ejector seats?
0:18:50 > 0:18:53Who is going to go on losing you money?
0:18:53 > 0:18:56Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:58 > 0:19:01The statistics show that Clare is the weakest link,
0:19:01 > 0:19:03the strongest link is Christine,
0:19:03 > 0:19:06but will the votes pick up on the facts?
0:19:07 > 0:19:11Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:19:14 > 0:19:15Clare.
0:19:17 > 0:19:18Clare.
0:19:20 > 0:19:21Clare.
0:19:23 > 0:19:24Calv.
0:19:26 > 0:19:27Calv.
0:19:29 > 0:19:30Bob.
0:19:31 > 0:19:32Calv.
0:19:34 > 0:19:35We have a tie, team.
0:19:35 > 0:19:39Calv and Clare, three votes each.
0:19:39 > 0:19:42- Where are you from, Calv?- Leicester. - And what do you do?- Electrician.
0:19:42 > 0:19:47- So, you work for yourself? - Er, no, I work for a crisp company.
0:19:47 > 0:19:51- What crisp company?- Walkers crisps. - And what you do for Walkers crisps?
0:19:51 > 0:19:56- I look after the equipment. Cookers, ovens...- And where's Gary Lineker?
0:19:56 > 0:20:00- Er, he, er, sometimes comes in and washes!- Oh, does he?
0:20:00 > 0:20:04- Can he help at all? - Er, with morale, yes!- Yeah.
0:20:04 > 0:20:08- Why Clare?- She was struggling in that round, very much so.
0:20:08 > 0:20:11So, Clare, why Calv?
0:20:11 > 0:20:15I thought he hesitated rather a lot and he got some questions wrong.
0:20:15 > 0:20:18When the vote's tied, the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote
0:20:18 > 0:20:21and the strongest link was Christine. What do you do?
0:20:21 > 0:20:25- I'm a health visitor.- Oh, a nosy parker!- Professional support.
0:20:25 > 0:20:27- And where do you live? - In Holywood, County Down.
0:20:27 > 0:20:31What you get up to there, when you're not interfering in young mothers' lives?
0:20:31 > 0:20:35- I sing and I dance. - Oh, you think you can sing, do you?
0:20:35 > 0:20:38- I try to, yes.- Yeah, put your board down.
0:20:38 > 0:20:42- Are you in a rock group? - No, I'm in a church choir.- OK.
0:20:42 > 0:20:44- What sort of church is it? - Church of Ireland.
0:20:44 > 0:20:46Let's hear from you.
0:20:46 > 0:20:51# I know my love by his way o' walking
0:20:51 > 0:20:55# And I know my love by his way o' talking
0:20:55 > 0:20:59# And I know my love dressed in a suit of blue... #
0:20:59 > 0:21:02That's not Irish!
0:21:02 > 0:21:04Yes, it's an Irish song.
0:21:04 > 0:21:08- But you're not singing in Gaelic. - I don't speak Gaelic.- Why not?
0:21:08 > 0:21:12- Didn't ever learn it.- Oh. Put your board up.
0:21:13 > 0:21:17- Why Calv?- I think Calv was the weakest link in that round.
0:21:17 > 0:21:20Do want to stick with Calv or move to Clare?
0:21:20 > 0:21:22I'll stick with my original decision.
0:21:22 > 0:21:24CALV, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:21:30 > 0:21:33I thought it was fair that I got voted off instead of Clare
0:21:33 > 0:21:37because I did have a really lousy round beforehand,
0:21:37 > 0:21:40even though she was level with me this round.
0:21:40 > 0:21:43But, no, I thought it was quite fair.
0:21:45 > 0:21:47Round Four. In the bank, £570. Another 10 seconds off the time,
0:21:47 > 0:21:50we'll start with the strongest link from the last round,
0:21:50 > 0:21:53that's Christine. Let's play the weakest link.
0:21:54 > 0:21:55Start the clock.
0:21:55 > 0:21:56Christine, in film,
0:21:56 > 0:21:59the 1992 thriller starring Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas
0:21:59 > 0:22:01was entitled Basic what?
0:22:01 > 0:22:02- Instinct.- Correct.
0:22:02 > 0:22:04In African wildlife,
0:22:04 > 0:22:09the diet of the zebra consists mainly of what - grass or fish?
0:22:09 > 0:22:10Grass.
0:22:10 > 0:22:16In tourist attractions, the name Museum Mile, coined in 1978,
0:22:16 > 0:22:18links several major museums
0:22:18 > 0:22:21and art galleries along Fifth Avenue in which US city?
0:22:21 > 0:22:22New York.
0:22:22 > 0:22:26In law, what W is the name of a document that a person said
0:22:26 > 0:22:30to have died intestate has failed to make during their lifetime?
0:22:30 > 0:22:32Will.
0:22:32 > 0:22:36- Bank.- In chemistry, the three elements in group 11
0:22:36 > 0:22:39of the Periodic Table collectively known as the coinage metals,
0:22:39 > 0:22:42are copper, silver and which other?
0:22:42 > 0:22:48- Zinc.- Gold. In TV, the 2011 drama series starring Keith Allen
0:22:48 > 0:22:53as DI Craig Hale and Tara Fitzgerald as the pathologist
0:22:53 > 0:22:55Eve Lockhart is called The Body what?
0:22:57 > 0:23:00- The Body Beautiful.- Farm.
0:23:00 > 0:23:03In relationships, somebody who arranges romantic partnerships
0:23:03 > 0:23:05or marriages between people
0:23:05 > 0:23:08is known as what - matchmaker or spouse-broker?
0:23:08 > 0:23:10- Matchmaker.- Correct.
0:23:10 > 0:23:14According to a quotation attributed to Prime Minister Harold Wilson,
0:23:14 > 0:23:17a what is a long time in politics?
0:23:17 > 0:23:18- Pass.- A week.
0:23:18 > 0:23:22In DIY, what H follows "sledge" to give the name of a heavy tool
0:23:22 > 0:23:26with a long handle used for driving in posts and breaking rock?
0:23:26 > 0:23:27Hammer.
0:23:27 > 0:23:31In jazz, according to the title of a 1931 song with music
0:23:31 > 0:23:36by Duke Ellington, "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that..." what?
0:23:37 > 0:23:39- Thing?- Swing.
0:23:39 > 0:23:42In books, the two parts of the body in the title of a bestselling
0:23:42 > 0:23:46diet guide by Rosemary Conley first published in 1988
0:23:46 > 0:23:49are the hip and which other?
0:23:49 > 0:23:50- Waist.- Thigh.
0:23:50 > 0:23:55In travel, King Khalid International airport is in which
0:23:55 > 0:23:56Middle Eastern country?
0:23:58 > 0:24:01- Dubai.- Saudi Arabia.
0:24:01 > 0:24:05In art, the 2007 work entitled For The Love Of God,
0:24:05 > 0:24:09consisting of a platinum cast of a human skull encrusted
0:24:09 > 0:24:11with diamonds was by which British artist?
0:24:11 > 0:24:14- Pass.- Damien Hirst.
0:24:14 > 0:24:17In geography, which city is the capital of Australia?
0:24:17 > 0:24:19Canberra.
0:24:19 > 0:24:23In theatre, according to the title of a 1962 musical comedy
0:24:23 > 0:24:25by Stephen Sondheim...?
0:24:25 > 0:24:27END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:24:27 > 0:24:29Time is up and you won £200.
0:24:31 > 0:24:35Who is the season-ticket holder of Dimwit Utd?
0:24:35 > 0:24:39Who could do better and who couldn't do worse?
0:24:39 > 0:24:40Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:24:42 > 0:24:46Bob is the strongest link because he did not get an answer wrong.
0:24:46 > 0:24:49Statistically, Steve is the weakest link.
0:24:49 > 0:24:51But will the other players realise that?
0:24:53 > 0:24:56Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:59 > 0:25:00Rowena.
0:25:02 > 0:25:03Rowena.
0:25:05 > 0:25:06Rowena.
0:25:08 > 0:25:09Steve.
0:25:10 > 0:25:12Clare.
0:25:13 > 0:25:14Clare.
0:25:16 > 0:25:19Bob, from Yorkshire, why Rowena?
0:25:19 > 0:25:22Because I think she was the weakest link.
0:25:22 > 0:25:28- Firefighter Kate, which bands do you like?- Stone Roses. The Smiths.
0:25:28 > 0:25:31- What is your husband called?- Tony.
0:25:31 > 0:25:37So there is a big fire, and Tony is trapped and Morrissey is trapped.
0:25:37 > 0:25:39Which one do you save?
0:25:39 > 0:25:41- One on each shoulder.- Why Rowena?
0:25:41 > 0:25:44- I thought she got two wrong. - She did.
0:25:44 > 0:25:47Rowena, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:25:55 > 0:25:58I think that my friends will think it is cool
0:25:58 > 0:26:01that I was on the Weakest Link, and I am quite pleased
0:26:01 > 0:26:05I did not embarrass myself really badly, so that is good.
0:26:07 > 0:26:11Round Five and you have crept up to £770.
0:26:11 > 0:26:15Ten seconds from the time. We start with the strongest link from the last round, Bob.
0:26:15 > 0:26:18Let's play the weakest link.
0:26:18 > 0:26:19Start the clock.
0:26:19 > 0:26:22In Italian literature, a 14th century collection of tales
0:26:22 > 0:26:26supposedly told by ten people over ten days has what title -
0:26:26 > 0:26:28Declegg or Decameron?
0:26:28 > 0:26:29Decameron.
0:26:29 > 0:26:32In wildlife, which bird that is a summer visitor to Britain
0:26:32 > 0:26:36goes before tail to give the name of a large butterfly?
0:26:36 > 0:26:40- Bug.- Swallow. In popular music... - Bank.
0:26:40 > 0:26:41True Blue, Like A Prayer,
0:26:41 > 0:26:45and Ray Of Light where UK number-one albums for which singer?
0:26:45 > 0:26:49- Madonna.- In history, in July, 1588, Sir Francis Drake
0:26:49 > 0:26:52sailed from which English port to defeat the Spanish Armada?
0:26:52 > 0:26:55- Plymouth.- Bank.
0:26:55 > 0:27:01In video games, the 2011 release set in Los Angeles in 1947
0:27:01 > 0:27:03that allows the player to investigate crimes
0:27:03 > 0:27:07as detective Cole Phelps is entitled LA what?
0:27:08 > 0:27:10- Pass.- Noir.
0:27:10 > 0:27:14In domestic animals, the Sphinx is a breed of cat that appears
0:27:14 > 0:27:16to lack which physical feature
0:27:16 > 0:27:20possessed by most other felines - a nose or fur?
0:27:20 > 0:27:21Fur.
0:27:21 > 0:27:24In royalty, a female member of the household
0:27:24 > 0:27:28who attends a queen is usually known as a what in waiting?
0:27:28 > 0:27:29- Lady.- Bank.
0:27:29 > 0:27:33Steve, in golf, what A is the name of the course that is
0:27:33 > 0:27:35the venue for the annual US Masters tournament?
0:27:35 > 0:27:36Augusta.
0:27:36 > 0:27:38In celebrities,
0:27:38 > 0:27:42the actress who played the pub landlady Angie Watts in EastEnders
0:27:42 > 0:27:46and who in 2000 married the rock guitarist Brian May is Anita who?
0:27:46 > 0:27:47- Dobson.- Bank.
0:27:47 > 0:27:51In music, the strings are generally longer on which instrument -
0:27:51 > 0:27:52a violin or a cello?
0:27:52 > 0:27:53Cello.
0:27:55 > 0:27:58In maths, what is 288 divided by two?
0:27:58 > 0:27:59144.
0:27:59 > 0:28:03In geography, what D is the name of a major river flowing east from
0:28:03 > 0:28:07Germany through several countries before reaching the Black Sea?
0:28:07 > 0:28:08Danube.
0:28:08 > 0:28:11Steve, in newspapers, which word meaning little can precede
0:28:11 > 0:28:17the term adds to make an alternative name for classified advertisements?
0:28:18 > 0:28:19- Small.- Bank.
0:28:19 > 0:28:24In transport, the action of turning a capsized boat such as a canoe
0:28:24 > 0:28:28or a dinghy the correct way up is called what - lefting or righting?
0:28:28 > 0:28:29Righting.
0:28:29 > 0:28:33Kate, in business, the phrase "annual general meeting" is usually
0:28:33 > 0:28:36shortened to which three-letter abbreviation?
0:28:36 > 0:28:39- AGM.- Bank.- In the novel Animal Farm...?
0:28:41 > 0:28:46Time is up and you won £400. You had a train of 10 correct answers.
0:28:46 > 0:28:48Who kept banking?
0:28:48 > 0:28:52Who would be banned from the zoo because it would confuse the chimps?
0:28:52 > 0:28:56Who has as much chance as a weathergirl stuck in a lift?
0:28:56 > 0:28:58Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:29:00 > 0:29:03The statistics reveal that Clare is the weakest link.
0:29:03 > 0:29:07Christine is the strongest link but how will the votes go?
0:29:08 > 0:29:11Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:29:13 > 0:29:14Clare.
0:29:17 > 0:29:18Clare.
0:29:19 > 0:29:20Steve.
0:29:23 > 0:29:24Clare.
0:29:26 > 0:29:27Kate.
0:29:29 > 0:29:32Steve, when you are not making a crepe, what are you doing?
0:29:32 > 0:29:34I do musicals.
0:29:34 > 0:29:41- So you can sing?- I try.- OK, put your board down. What can you sing?
0:29:41 > 0:29:43- Anything from musicals.- Go on then.
0:29:46 > 0:29:50# Some enchanted evening
0:29:51 > 0:29:55# You may see a stranger
0:29:55 > 0:30:00# You may see a stranger
0:30:00 > 0:30:02# Across, a crowded room. #
0:30:04 > 0:30:06Something like that? South Pacific.
0:30:06 > 0:30:12- Oh, is that what that was? With a different tune?- Something like that.
0:30:12 > 0:30:16- Pick your board up. Why Clare? - I thought she was the weakest link.
0:30:17 > 0:30:20Grandad, why Clare?
0:30:20 > 0:30:23I thought she was the weakest link and I think she is struggling.
0:30:23 > 0:30:26She has been struggling since she got here.
0:30:26 > 0:30:29Clare, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:30:36 > 0:30:39I think I have achieved everything I set out to do,
0:30:39 > 0:30:44just to come here and experience meeting Anne and enjoying it.
0:30:44 > 0:30:46I have had a really good time.
0:30:48 > 0:30:52Round Six and you're up to £1,170. Another 10 seconds off.
0:30:52 > 0:30:56We will start with the strongest link from the last round, Christine.
0:30:56 > 0:30:58Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:30:59 > 0:31:01Start the clock.
0:31:01 > 0:31:05In cinema, the 2002 film in which Pierce Brosnan played James Bond
0:31:05 > 0:31:09for the fourth and final time was entitled Die Another what?
0:31:09 > 0:31:10Day.
0:31:10 > 0:31:15In expressions, people who can hold hot items in their hands
0:31:15 > 0:31:19are often said to have fingers made of what - candyfloss or asbestos?
0:31:19 > 0:31:20Asbestos.
0:31:20 > 0:31:23In music, the reggae and ska group
0:31:23 > 0:31:26led by Frederik Hibbert which in 2011
0:31:26 > 0:31:31embarked on a 50th anniversary world tour is called Toots And The what?
0:31:31 > 0:31:32- Pass.- Maytals.
0:31:32 > 0:31:37Steve, after the Second World War, the city of Berlin was divided
0:31:37 > 0:31:42into sectors governed by France, the UK, the USA and which other power?
0:31:42 > 0:31:45- The USA.- The Soviet Union.
0:31:45 > 0:31:48In board games, in the standard version of Cluedo, the type
0:31:48 > 0:31:53of gun that is one of the murder weapons is referred to by what name?
0:31:53 > 0:31:54Revolver.
0:31:54 > 0:31:58In history, a famous saying of the future Queen Victoria on hearing
0:31:58 > 0:32:01that she might one day become monarch is, "I will be..." what?
0:32:01 > 0:32:03Queen.
0:32:03 > 0:32:05Good.
0:32:05 > 0:32:06In landscapes, a deep ravine
0:32:06 > 0:32:09with a river running through it is called what - a guzzle or a gorge?
0:32:09 > 0:32:11Gorge.
0:32:11 > 0:32:15In the Gregorian calendar, the name of which month is derived
0:32:15 > 0:32:17from the Latin word meaning eight?
0:32:17 > 0:32:18- October.- Correct.
0:32:18 > 0:32:22Christine, in literature the 12 volume sequence of novels
0:32:22 > 0:32:25A Dance To The Music Of Time by Anthony Powell chronicled
0:32:25 > 0:32:27life during which century?
0:32:27 > 0:32:29- 19th.- 20th.
0:32:29 > 0:32:34In film, the 2000 comedy starring Sandra Bullock as an agent
0:32:34 > 0:32:39of the FBI who is drafted in to participate in a beauty contest
0:32:39 > 0:32:41is entitled Miss what?
0:32:41 > 0:32:42Congeniality.
0:32:42 > 0:32:45In definitions, what L is another name for the devil
0:32:45 > 0:32:48and was also an early type of household match?
0:32:48 > 0:32:50- Lucifer.- Bank.
0:32:50 > 0:32:54At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, the last of Britain's 19 gold medals
0:32:54 > 0:32:57was won by James DeGale in which sport?
0:33:00 > 0:33:02- Archery.- Boxing.
0:33:02 > 0:33:07In TV, in the 1981 drama serial Brideshead Revisited,
0:33:07 > 0:33:10the central role of Charles Ryder was played by which actor?
0:33:10 > 0:33:11Pass.
0:33:11 > 0:33:14END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:33:14 > 0:33:17Time is up. The correct answer was Jeremy Irons.
0:33:17 > 0:33:22You won £50. Maybe Bob hasn't delivered.
0:33:22 > 0:33:27Perhaps Christine isn't looking too healthy. Should Kate be put out?
0:33:27 > 0:33:29Or is Steve having a CREPE day?
0:33:29 > 0:33:32Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:33:33 > 0:33:37For the third time in the game, Kate is the strongest link.
0:33:37 > 0:33:40Statistically, Steve is the weakest link.
0:33:40 > 0:33:42But whose game is over?
0:33:43 > 0:33:47Voting over. It is time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:33:49 > 0:33:51Steve.
0:33:52 > 0:33:53Steve.
0:33:57 > 0:33:58Bob.
0:33:59 > 0:34:00Bob.
0:34:01 > 0:34:05Another tie, team. This time, Steve and Bob.
0:34:05 > 0:34:06Bob, why Steve?
0:34:06 > 0:34:09He hesitated with a question and then got it wrong.
0:34:09 > 0:34:11Steve, why Bob?
0:34:11 > 0:34:14I think it is time he went back to the newspaper round, now.
0:34:14 > 0:34:17The strongest link was Kate. She decides. Why Steve?
0:34:17 > 0:34:19I thought he got the most wrong.
0:34:19 > 0:34:21Do you want to change your vote?
0:34:21 > 0:34:22I'll keep it the same.
0:34:22 > 0:34:27He was the worse player. Steve, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:34:33 > 0:34:36When I had to sing a bit from South Pacific for Anne,
0:34:36 > 0:34:40she looked totally disinterested, and, thankfully, when there is
0:34:40 > 0:34:44an audience out there, they generally seem to appreciate it a bit more.
0:34:46 > 0:34:49Round Seven. In the bank...
0:34:49 > 0:34:52Another ten seconds off the time.
0:34:52 > 0:34:56We will start with the strongest link, Kate. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:34:57 > 0:34:59Start the clock.
0:34:59 > 0:35:01In language, which word of Yiddish origin means
0:35:01 > 0:35:04"to chat" - schmuck or schmooze?
0:35:06 > 0:35:08- Schmuck.- Schmooze.
0:35:08 > 0:35:10Bob, in entertainment,
0:35:10 > 0:35:13the stock of dramatic or musical pieces that a company
0:35:13 > 0:35:16or player is accustomed to performing is known
0:35:16 > 0:35:17by what French term?
0:35:17 > 0:35:18- Pass.- Repertoire.
0:35:18 > 0:35:23In electronics, which semiconductor device invented in the 1940s
0:35:23 > 0:35:27has a name that is a blend of the words "transfer" and "resistor"?
0:35:27 > 0:35:29Transistor.
0:35:29 > 0:35:32In horseriding, what B is the three-letter term for a metal bar
0:35:32 > 0:35:36placed in the mouth of a horse and attached to the reins?
0:35:36 > 0:35:37- Baton.- Bit.
0:35:37 > 0:35:40Bob, in geography, the easternmost point on the mainland
0:35:40 > 0:35:42of South America is in which country?
0:35:45 > 0:35:47- Uruguay.- Brazil.
0:35:47 > 0:35:48Christine, in expressions,
0:35:48 > 0:35:52the name of which king in Greek mythology precedes the word "touch"
0:35:52 > 0:35:55in a term that means a talent for making money easily?
0:35:57 > 0:35:58Midas.
0:35:58 > 0:36:03In literature, the 1926 novel by Ernest Hemingway about a group
0:36:03 > 0:36:08of survivors of the First World War is entitled the Sun Also...what?
0:36:08 > 0:36:09- Shines.- Rises.
0:36:09 > 0:36:13In history, what was the surname of the US president who in 1941
0:36:13 > 0:36:16declaimed the basic human rights that he called the four freedoms?
0:36:16 > 0:36:18Roosevelt.
0:36:18 > 0:36:19Bank.
0:36:19 > 0:36:22In Christianity, a Psalter is a book containing
0:36:22 > 0:36:24sacred songs from which book in the Bible?
0:36:24 > 0:36:25The Psalms.
0:36:25 > 0:36:30In TV, in the 1970s' drama series Upstairs Downstairs,
0:36:30 > 0:36:32before she married Mr Hudson in the final episode,
0:36:32 > 0:36:34the cook was known as Mrs who?
0:36:35 > 0:36:36- I don't know.- Bridges.
0:36:36 > 0:36:39Bob, in the military, what J is the name given
0:36:39 > 0:36:43to the style of leather footwear that reaches up to the knee?
0:36:43 > 0:36:45- Jodhpurs.- Jackboot.
0:36:45 > 0:36:48Christine, in business and politics, the rhyming two-word term
0:36:48 > 0:36:52for a shrewd and influential operator is a what dealer?
0:36:52 > 0:36:53Wheeler dealer.
0:36:53 > 0:36:55- Kate...- Bank.
0:36:55 > 0:36:58Which actress and singer was the mother of Liza Minnelli?
0:36:58 > 0:37:00END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:37:00 > 0:37:04Time is up, the correct answer was Judy Garland.
0:37:04 > 0:37:05You won £40.
0:37:05 > 0:37:08In round eight, you have the chance to treble what you bank.
0:37:08 > 0:37:11Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:37:13 > 0:37:17With no correct answers, Kate is the weakest link.
0:37:17 > 0:37:20Christine is statistically the strongest link.
0:37:20 > 0:37:23But who will be taking the final walk of shame?
0:37:24 > 0:37:29Voting over, time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:37:29 > 0:37:31Bob.
0:37:32 > 0:37:33Kate.
0:37:37 > 0:37:38Bob.
0:37:41 > 0:37:45Christine, who is big in the Church of Ireland, that is
0:37:45 > 0:37:52a very strange vote for someone who I presume to be quite honest.
0:37:52 > 0:37:54I believe I am being honest.
0:37:54 > 0:37:56Firefighter Kate, why Bob?
0:37:56 > 0:38:01- I know he got a few questions wrong. - He wasn't as bad as you, was he?- No.
0:38:01 > 0:38:04- No-one was as bad as you.- No.
0:38:04 > 0:38:07Bob, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:38:12 > 0:38:17I think my family and friends, especially my daughter Karen,
0:38:17 > 0:38:21will be proud of where I got to on the Weakest Link because Karen
0:38:21 > 0:38:26was one of the doubters as to where Dad would be finishing.
0:38:26 > 0:38:29I got to the last three, Karen. Bleugh!
0:38:33 > 0:38:37Round eight. You have banked...
0:38:37 > 0:38:40Now there is 90 seconds but whatever you win will be trebled.
0:38:40 > 0:38:43We will start with the strongest link, Christine.
0:38:43 > 0:38:45Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:38:46 > 0:38:48Start the clock.
0:38:48 > 0:38:50At the start of a standard game of billiards,
0:38:50 > 0:38:53when the first shot is taken, how many balls are on the table?
0:38:53 > 0:38:55Pass.
0:38:55 > 0:38:58Two. In furniture making, what V is the name for a thin
0:38:58 > 0:39:01sheet of fine wood that is laid over a less expensive material?
0:39:01 > 0:39:04- Veneer.- Bank!
0:39:04 > 0:39:08The texts that enabled hieroglyphics to be deciphered
0:39:08 > 0:39:13were inscribed on a slab found in 1799 known as the Rosetta what?
0:39:13 > 0:39:15Stone.
0:39:15 > 0:39:18Kate, in music, the opera The Turn Of The Screw originally
0:39:18 > 0:39:22performed in 1954 was written by which Suffolk-born composer?
0:39:22 > 0:39:25- Charles Dickens?- Benjamin Britten.
0:39:25 > 0:39:29Christine, in sport, the famous ice hockey player born in Canada
0:39:29 > 0:39:33in 1961 and nicknamed The Great One is Wayne who?
0:39:33 > 0:39:34- Pass.- Gretzky.
0:39:34 > 0:39:39In education, which word for a formal cap worn by academics
0:39:39 > 0:39:43is also the name of a piece of equipment used by bricklayers?
0:39:44 > 0:39:46- Pass.- Mortar board.
0:39:46 > 0:39:49In Christianity, what D is the specific term
0:39:49 > 0:39:53for the whole of an area under the pastoral care of a bishop?
0:39:53 > 0:39:55Diocese.
0:39:55 > 0:39:58Kate, in classical literature, the name of which ancient Greek poet
0:39:58 > 0:40:03is also the first name of a main character in the Simpsons?
0:40:03 > 0:40:04- Bart.- Homer.
0:40:04 > 0:40:06Christine, in fashion,
0:40:06 > 0:40:10which French designer born in 1883 was noted for her range of perfumes,
0:40:10 > 0:40:14box jacket suits and quilted handbags with chains?
0:40:14 > 0:40:15Coco Chanel.
0:40:15 > 0:40:18- Bank!- In pop music...?
0:40:18 > 0:40:20END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:40:20 > 0:40:25Time's up. You won £40. We will treble it.
0:40:25 > 0:40:28It gives you prize money today of...
0:40:30 > 0:40:33There can only be one winner. Now up to five questions each.
0:40:33 > 0:40:36If there is a tie, we will go for sudden death.
0:40:36 > 0:40:41Kate and Christine, for £1,380, let's play the Weakest Link.
0:40:44 > 0:40:47Christine, as the strongest link in the last round,
0:40:47 > 0:40:49you have the choice of who goes first.
0:40:49 > 0:40:50I'd like to go first, please.
0:40:53 > 0:41:00Christine, in film, the classic car with the licence plate "G-E-N 11"
0:41:00 > 0:41:05that was sold at auction in 2011 for almost £500,000
0:41:05 > 0:41:08featured in which 1968 musical?
0:41:08 > 0:41:11- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:11 > 0:41:15Kate, in pop music, which song, which was a UK number one single
0:41:15 > 0:41:21in 1990 and was written by Prince, begins with the lines:
0:41:21 > 0:41:28"It's been seven hours and 15 days since you took your love away"?
0:41:31 > 0:41:36- I don't know it.- The correct answer is Nothing Compares To You.
0:41:36 > 0:41:40Christine, in astronomy, which body in the outer solar system
0:41:40 > 0:41:45is orbited by moons called Charon, Nix and Hydra,
0:41:45 > 0:41:50and until 2006 was regarded as one of the major planets?
0:41:50 > 0:41:53- Saturn.- The correct answer is Pluto.
0:41:53 > 0:41:56Kate, in rugby union in 2011,
0:41:56 > 0:42:02which club that usually plays its home games in Watford
0:42:02 > 0:42:05beat Leicester Tigers to win the English premiership
0:42:05 > 0:42:07for the first time?
0:42:09 > 0:42:12- Leeds.- The correct answer is the Saracens.
0:42:12 > 0:42:16Christine, in Theatre, "Thunder and lightning, enter three witches"
0:42:16 > 0:42:18is the stage direction
0:42:18 > 0:42:21to Act I, Scene I of which play by Shakespeare?
0:42:21 > 0:42:22Macbeth.
0:42:22 > 0:42:23That is the correct answer.
0:42:23 > 0:42:26Kate, which performer, who became the first black winner
0:42:26 > 0:42:33of the Best Actor Oscar, served as the Bahamian ambassador to Japan
0:42:33 > 0:42:35and was awarded both a knighthood
0:42:35 > 0:42:37and the Presidential Medal Of Freedom?
0:42:40 > 0:42:45- Nelson Mandela.- The correct answer is Sidney Poitier.
0:42:45 > 0:42:48Christine, in history in 1900, the British archaeologist
0:42:48 > 0:42:54Arthur Evans began an excavation lasting 30 years of the ancient city
0:42:54 > 0:42:58of Knossos on which Mediterranean island?
0:43:00 > 0:43:02- Cyprus.- The correct answers Crete.
0:43:03 > 0:43:05Kate, in science,
0:43:05 > 0:43:10the Italian inventor who shared the 1909 Nobel Prize for physics
0:43:10 > 0:43:16for his pioneering work on wireless telegraphy had what surname?
0:43:21 > 0:43:24- Amp.- The correct answer is Marconi.
0:43:24 > 0:43:27END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:43:27 > 0:43:30That means, Christine, you are today's strongest link
0:43:30 > 0:43:33and you go away with...
0:43:33 > 0:43:36Kate, you leave with nothing.
0:43:37 > 0:43:41Join us again for the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:43:41 > 0:43:44I would like to say congratulations to Christine.
0:43:44 > 0:43:46She did really well. Enjoy spending the money.
0:43:46 > 0:43:48Well, my immediate reaction
0:43:48 > 0:43:52when I thought I had won the Weakest Link was, "Goodness me!
0:43:52 > 0:43:54"How could I possibly have done this?"
0:43:54 > 0:43:56But I did.
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