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 > 0:00:14The others will leave with nothing when voted off as the weakest link.
0:00:29 > 0:00:31Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:33 > 0:00:38Any of the nine people in the studio here today could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:41They've only just met, but to get the prize money,
0:00:41 > 0:00:43they'll have to work together.
0:00:43 > 0:00:46However, eight will leave with nothing,
0:00:46 > 0:00:50as round by round, we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:50 > 0:00:52Let's meet the team.
0:00:52 > 0:00:57I'm Ian, I've just turned 50, I live on the Wirral,
0:00:57 > 0:00:59and I'm a PA and road manager.
0:00:59 > 0:01:04I'm Tiffany, I'm 24, I live in London, and I'm an admin assistant.
0:01:05 > 0:01:09I'm Alan, I'm 60, I live in Bracklesham Bay,
0:01:09 > 0:01:11and I write first aid manuals.
0:01:12 > 0:01:14I'm Carrie, I'm 32, I'm from Worcestershire,
0:01:14 > 0:01:17and I'm a speech and language therapy student.
0:01:19 > 0:01:21I'm Des, I'm 41, I'm from Huddersfield,
0:01:21 > 0:01:22and I'm a ground worker.
0:01:24 > 0:01:29I'm Kay, 63, I'm from Glenrothes in Fife, and I'm a local councillor.
0:01:32 > 0:01:35I'm Lee, 36, I live in Ebbw Vale in South Wales,
0:01:35 > 0:01:37and I'm an operations director.
0:01:39 > 0:01:42I'm Catherine, I'm 47, I live in Bath, and I'm a sales rep.
0:01:44 > 0:01:48I'm Jon, I'm 29, from Dagenham, and I'm a pensions administrator.
0:01:50 > 0:01:54OK, just to remind you - in each round there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:54 > 0:01:58The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:01:58 > 0:02:02Break the chain, and you lose all the money in that chain.
0:02:02 > 0:02:07Say "Bank" before the question is asked and the money is safe.
0:02:07 > 0:02:11Round One, three minutes on the clock.
0:02:11 > 0:02:14We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:14 > 0:02:16That's you, Alan.
0:02:16 > 0:02:18Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:21 > 0:02:23The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:25 > 0:02:27Alan, in outdoor clothing, the informal term "mits"
0:02:27 > 0:02:31is an abbreviation of which word?
0:02:31 > 0:02:32Mittens.
0:02:32 > 0:02:35Correct. Carrie, in maths, what is 4 - 1?
0:02:36 > 0:02:37Three.
0:02:37 > 0:02:39Correct. Des, in the animal kingdom,
0:02:39 > 0:02:42which of these creatures can grow to the greater height?
0:02:42 > 0:02:44Gerbils or giraffes?
0:02:44 > 0:02:46Giraffes.
0:02:46 > 0:02:50Correct. Kay, in the media, informally, cinema and TV
0:02:50 > 0:02:53are known respectively as the big and the small what?
0:02:53 > 0:02:54Screen.
0:02:54 > 0:02:58Correct. Lee, what H is a word meaning assisting,
0:02:58 > 0:03:03that is used as a common term for a portion of food?
0:03:03 > 0:03:04Helping.
0:03:04 > 0:03:10Correct. Catherine, in astronomy, a lunar eclipse involves the alignment
0:03:10 > 0:03:13of three bodies, namely the sun, the moon and which other?
0:03:15 > 0:03:16Earth.
0:03:16 > 0:03:17- Correct. John. - Bank!
0:03:17 > 0:03:20In nutritional supplements, the fish extract that is rich
0:03:20 > 0:03:25in vitamins A and D, but has a notoriously foul taste
0:03:25 > 0:03:27is called cod liver what?
0:03:27 > 0:03:29Oil.
0:03:29 > 0:03:31Correct. Ian, in bedding,
0:03:31 > 0:03:35a futon is a kind of mattress that originated in which Asian country?
0:03:35 > 0:03:37Japan.
0:03:37 > 0:03:41Correct. Tiffany, in pop music, on the cover of the first Greatest Hits album
0:03:41 > 0:03:46by Queen, which member of the group is the only one sporting a moustache?
0:03:46 > 0:03:48Freddie Mercury.
0:03:48 > 0:03:51- Correct.- Bank. - Alan, in a department store, a bottle of perfume
0:03:51 > 0:03:55that customers are welcome to sample is usually called a what?
0:03:55 > 0:03:56Prover or tester?
0:03:56 > 0:04:00- Tester.- Correct. Carrie, in the UK, the three main emergency services
0:04:00 > 0:04:04that cover the entire country are the police, the fire brigade
0:04:04 > 0:04:05and which other?
0:04:05 > 0:04:07Ambulance.
0:04:07 > 0:04:11Correct. Des, in TV catchphrases, on the game show The Price Is Right,
0:04:11 > 0:04:14contestants were invited by the host to come on what?
0:04:14 > 0:04:15Down.
0:04:15 > 0:04:18Correct. Kay, in the scout movement,
0:04:18 > 0:04:20what B is the term for an emblem attached to the uniform
0:04:20 > 0:04:24symbolising that the wearer has mastered some activity or skill?
0:04:25 > 0:04:28I didn't get the question, Anne. Could you repeat it?
0:04:28 > 0:04:29In the scout movement,
0:04:29 > 0:04:33what B is the term for an emblem attached to the uniform
0:04:33 > 0:04:37symbolising that the wearer has mastered some activity or skill?
0:04:37 > 0:04:38Badge.
0:04:38 > 0:04:40Correct. Lee, in retail, horseshoes, black cats
0:04:40 > 0:04:45and four-leaf clovers are popular designs on greeting cards
0:04:45 > 0:04:47that carry the two-word message good what?
0:04:47 > 0:04:48Luck.
0:04:48 > 0:04:50- Correct. Catherine. - Bank!
0:04:50 > 0:04:52In literature, a book entitled The Story of my Life
0:04:52 > 0:04:54would typically be classified as what?
0:04:54 > 0:04:56Biography or Autobiography?
0:04:56 > 0:04:57Autobiography.
0:04:57 > 0:05:00Correct. John, in the children's rhyme, which weather condition
0:05:00 > 0:05:04is twice implored to go away and come again another day?
0:05:04 > 0:05:05Rain.
0:05:05 > 0:05:10Correct. Ian, in Britain, the term Antipodean usually refers to
0:05:10 > 0:05:12inhabitants of Australia and which other country?
0:05:15 > 0:05:16New Zealand.
0:05:16 > 0:05:18- Correct. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:05:18 > 0:05:20In cookery, tiny, multicoloured balls of sugar
0:05:20 > 0:05:22used to decorate cakes are known as what?
0:05:22 > 0:05:23- Hundreds and... - Thousands.
0:05:23 > 0:05:25- Correct.- Bank!
0:05:25 > 0:05:26END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:05:26 > 0:05:29Time's up. Your bank was in time.
0:05:29 > 0:05:33You won £970, but who deserves the elbow?
0:05:35 > 0:05:39Who's thinking on their feet, and who's thinking with their backside?
0:05:39 > 0:05:41Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:43 > 0:05:45The first strongest link is Jon.
0:05:45 > 0:05:47Statistically, the weakest link is Carrie,
0:05:47 > 0:05:51but who will the players vote off at this early stage of the game?
0:05:52 > 0:05:56Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:05:58 > 0:05:59Kay.
0:06:01 > 0:06:02Carrie.
0:06:03 > 0:06:04Kay.
0:06:05 > 0:06:07Kay.
0:06:08 > 0:06:09Tiffany.
0:06:11 > 0:06:12Catherine.
0:06:13 > 0:06:14Kay.
0:06:15 > 0:06:16Kay.
0:06:17 > 0:06:19Kay.
0:06:21 > 0:06:22Where are you from, Ian?
0:06:22 > 0:06:24I live on the Wirral now, but I'm from Liverpool originally.
0:06:24 > 0:06:25And what do you do?
0:06:25 > 0:06:29- I'm a PA and road manager. - And who are you PA to?
0:06:29 > 0:06:31Gerry Marsden, someone you might know.
0:06:31 > 0:06:33What does he do?
0:06:33 > 0:06:37He sings songs, and makes quite a few tours around the country and world, and stuff. Still going.
0:06:37 > 0:06:39And who does he tour with?
0:06:39 > 0:06:42Sometimes on our own. Sometimes, we're just on a tour at the moment with The Searchers,
0:06:42 > 0:06:44another '60s band from Liverpool.
0:06:44 > 0:06:45Where are the Pacemakers?
0:06:45 > 0:06:48They're with Gerry and the Pacemakers, yeah.
0:06:48 > 0:06:50And you tour the country, do you?
0:06:50 > 0:06:53- We tour the country, we tour... - That must be very cheap, isn't it?
0:06:53 > 0:06:54It is, it's good.
0:06:54 > 0:06:55Because they've got free bus passes now.
0:06:55 > 0:06:57Most of them, yeah.
0:06:57 > 0:06:59And do the women throw their knickers at Gerry?
0:06:59 > 0:07:02No, because they're too big. They'd be more like parachutes.
0:07:02 > 0:07:03Why Kay?
0:07:03 > 0:07:06We all had a good round, but Kay wasted a little bit of time
0:07:06 > 0:07:08having to ask for the question again, off yourself.
0:07:09 > 0:07:11What do you do, Carrie?
0:07:11 > 0:07:13I'm a speech and language therapy student.
0:07:13 > 0:07:15- Are you? Where? - At Birmingham City University.
0:07:16 > 0:07:21Are you going to be helping the people of Birmingham to learn to speak properly?
0:07:21 > 0:07:22Erm, well, no, not really.
0:07:22 > 0:07:26It's to do with helping children develop their language skills,
0:07:26 > 0:07:28and maybe if someone's had a stroke or something,
0:07:28 > 0:07:31we help them to communicate better.
0:07:31 > 0:07:32And what's your greatest skill?
0:07:32 > 0:07:36Erm, I'm a singer, as well.
0:07:36 > 0:07:37What can you sing for us?
0:07:37 > 0:07:39Well, I was going to do Johnny B Goode.
0:07:39 > 0:07:41Do you want me to put my board down?
0:07:41 > 0:07:42No!
0:07:42 > 0:07:44# Go, go
0:07:44 > 0:07:45# Go, Johnny, go, go
0:07:47 > 0:07:48# Go, Johnny, go, go
0:07:50 > 0:07:51# Go, Johnny, go, go... #
0:07:51 > 0:07:54Have you forgotten the words?
0:07:54 > 0:07:56No, no, that's repeating it. Shall I finish it?
0:07:56 > 0:07:57No.
0:07:58 > 0:08:00Why Kay?
0:08:00 > 0:08:02Unfortunately, I just felt that Kay,
0:08:02 > 0:08:05because she had to ask the question twice, and it's the first round,
0:08:05 > 0:08:08and it's a hard one to vote anybody off, because everyone's so nice.
0:08:09 > 0:08:12- What do you do, John? - I'm a pensions administrator.
0:08:12 > 0:08:14- Oh, it's my lucky day(!) - It sure is, Anne.
0:08:14 > 0:08:16Do you want to take us through pensions?
0:08:16 > 0:08:19Well, basically, I just do the paperwork
0:08:19 > 0:08:23for when someone of a certain age needs their paperwork organised.
0:08:23 > 0:08:25What do you mean, of a certain age?
0:08:25 > 0:08:26Like people in Gerry and the Pacemakers?
0:08:26 > 0:08:29People in Gerry and the Pacemakers, game show hosts, anything, really!
0:08:29 > 0:08:30I'm sorry?
0:08:30 > 0:08:32Just anyone who's old enough to retire.
0:08:32 > 0:08:34Why are you mentioning game show hosts?
0:08:34 > 0:08:36There's a wealth of careers that we cover.
0:08:36 > 0:08:38But they're all old people, aren't they?
0:08:38 > 0:08:40Well, sometimes you can get early retirement.
0:08:40 > 0:08:42- Why Kay? - Everyone got their questions right.
0:08:42 > 0:08:44Is that all you can do, pensions?
0:08:44 > 0:08:47No, I do other things as well, outside of work.
0:08:47 > 0:08:49By day I do pensions administration,
0:08:49 > 0:08:51at night-time I'm a professional wrestler.
0:08:51 > 0:08:53And what's your name in professional wrestling?
0:08:53 > 0:08:56I am Hooligan Number One.
0:08:56 > 0:08:58Is there a reason for that?
0:08:58 > 0:09:01Well, because Hooligan Number Two was already taken.
0:09:01 > 0:09:03Why Kay?
0:09:03 > 0:09:04She took too long to answer the question.
0:09:04 > 0:09:06Kay.
0:09:07 > 0:09:08You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:09:16 > 0:09:19I think my family and friends would probably have expected me,
0:09:19 > 0:09:22or hoped, maybe, that I would stay on a bit longer,
0:09:22 > 0:09:26but I know that they're amazed that I've come on the show at all,
0:09:26 > 0:09:30because it's quite a scary thing to do, but it's really good fun.
0:09:32 > 0:09:34Round Two. In the bank, £970.
0:09:34 > 0:09:37We're now taking 10 seconds off your time.
0:09:37 > 0:09:40We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Jon.
0:09:40 > 0:09:42Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:09:44 > 0:09:45Start the clock.
0:09:45 > 0:09:47John, in spoken English, the name of which letter of the alphabet
0:09:47 > 0:09:52sounds identical to a word meaning to be in debt to somebody?
0:09:52 > 0:09:53O.
0:09:53 > 0:09:57Correct. Ian, in sculpture, the strong, hard substance
0:09:57 > 0:10:00formed from layers of paper mixed with paste and moulded when wet
0:10:00 > 0:10:02is known as papier what?
0:10:02 > 0:10:03Mache.
0:10:03 > 0:10:05Correct. Tiffany, in pop music,
0:10:05 > 0:10:07what W is an old-fashioned word for a radio,
0:10:07 > 0:10:11and since 2005 has been the name of a festival
0:10:11 > 0:10:13held in Hyde Park in Central London?
0:10:13 > 0:10:14Wireless.
0:10:14 > 0:10:16Correct. Alan, in the animal kingdom,
0:10:16 > 0:10:20rhesus and capuchin are types of which primate?
0:10:22 > 0:10:23Monkey.
0:10:23 > 0:10:24- Correct. Carrie. - Bank!
0:10:24 > 0:10:28In TV, the actor and comedian born Michael Pennington in St Helens,
0:10:28 > 0:10:32who starred in the series Benidorm, is better known as Johnny who?
0:10:32 > 0:10:34Vegas.
0:10:34 > 0:10:37Correct. Des, in transport, vehicles that have been designed over
0:10:37 > 0:10:40rough terrain are described as being what?
0:10:40 > 0:10:41Off-road, or off-kilter?
0:10:41 > 0:10:42Off-road.
0:10:42 > 0:10:46Correct. Lee, in money, the UK coin with seven curved sides
0:10:46 > 0:10:51that was introduced in 1969 had a face value of how many new pence?
0:10:52 > 0:10:54In what year was that, sorry, Anne?
0:10:54 > 0:10:57In money, the UK coin with seven curved sides
0:10:57 > 0:11:02that was introduced in 1969 had a face value of how many new pence?
0:11:02 > 0:11:0350.
0:11:03 > 0:11:05Correct. Catherine, in theatre,
0:11:05 > 0:11:08Buttons is the name of a traditional character in which pantomime?
0:11:10 > 0:11:11Puss In Boots?
0:11:11 > 0:11:13Even Cinderella.
0:11:13 > 0:11:15Jon, in medicine, what C is the term for a red,
0:11:15 > 0:11:19itchy and painful swelling that can occur on fingers,
0:11:19 > 0:11:23toes or other extremities in cold weather?
0:11:23 > 0:11:24Callus?
0:11:24 > 0:11:25Chilblain.
0:11:25 > 0:11:28Ian, in tennis, during a match at Wimbledon in 1981,
0:11:28 > 0:11:32which American player told an umpire, "You're the pits of the world"?
0:11:36 > 0:11:37Pass.
0:11:37 > 0:11:38John McEnroe.
0:11:38 > 0:11:40Tiffany, in politics, the former London leader
0:11:40 > 0:11:43who, in the 1980s, was nicknamed Red Ken
0:11:43 > 0:11:49and whose 2011 memoir is entitled You Can't Say That has what surname?
0:11:49 > 0:11:50Livingstone.
0:11:50 > 0:11:52- Correct.- Bank.
0:11:52 > 0:11:55Alan, in film, the 1999 drama starring Tom Cruise as the host
0:11:55 > 0:11:59of a motivational seminar called Seduce And Destroy had what title?
0:11:59 > 0:12:01Buttercup or Magnolia?
0:12:02 > 0:12:03Buttercup.
0:12:03 > 0:12:04Magnolia.
0:12:04 > 0:12:08Carrie, the two-word Latin phrase used in English
0:12:08 > 0:12:10that means the other way round is vice what?
0:12:10 > 0:12:12Versa.
0:12:12 > 0:12:14Correct. Des, in domestic plumbing,
0:12:14 > 0:12:16what T is the name given to large containers
0:12:16 > 0:12:20such as those used for storing central heating, oil or cold water?
0:12:20 > 0:12:22Tank.
0:12:22 > 0:12:23Correct.
0:12:23 > 0:12:25Lee, in the Gregorian calendar,
0:12:25 > 0:12:28which month is two months away from both August and December?
0:12:29 > 0:12:30October.
0:12:30 > 0:12:31- Correct. Catherine. - Bank.
0:12:31 > 0:12:34In TV, the police drama series first broadcast in...
0:12:34 > 0:12:36END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:12:37 > 0:12:40Time's up. You won £320.
0:12:42 > 0:12:45But who's not used to performing without an organ grinder?
0:12:46 > 0:12:47Who's the pebble in your shoe?
0:12:48 > 0:12:51The balloon at your hedgehog party?
0:12:51 > 0:12:53Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:12:55 > 0:12:59With no correct answers, Catherine is the weakest link.
0:12:59 > 0:13:02The strongest link, statistically, is now Carrie,
0:13:02 > 0:13:04but how will the votes go?
0:13:06 > 0:13:09Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:13:12 > 0:13:14Jon.
0:13:14 > 0:13:15Ian.
0:13:16 > 0:13:18Catherine.
0:13:18 > 0:13:19Lee.
0:13:20 > 0:13:21Alan.
0:13:23 > 0:13:24Ian.
0:13:25 > 0:13:26Ian.
0:13:27 > 0:13:29Ian.
0:13:30 > 0:13:32What do you do, Tiffany?
0:13:32 > 0:13:33I work in admin, Anne.
0:13:33 > 0:13:36And where do you work in admin?
0:13:36 > 0:13:38I work in Hackney, in London.
0:13:38 > 0:13:39And whose admin are you doing in Hackney?
0:13:39 > 0:13:45I'm doing the admin of Inspire, which is an educational business charity.
0:13:45 > 0:13:46What do they do?
0:13:46 > 0:13:47They work with local Hackney schools,
0:13:47 > 0:13:50and they try and raise the aspirations of the children.
0:13:50 > 0:13:52And do you go out and get down with the kids?
0:13:52 > 0:13:57I go out with my friends. I don't go socialising with the children, no.
0:13:57 > 0:14:00Would you have any skills? Can you sing, do pop music or anything?
0:14:00 > 0:14:04I can't sing, no, sorry, but I try and play the harmonica.
0:14:04 > 0:14:07- And you've brought it with you, I bet you.- Yeah, of course I have.
0:14:07 > 0:14:09Yes. Put your board down.
0:14:09 > 0:14:13- What are you going to do? - Freestyle on the harmonica.
0:14:13 > 0:14:18TIFFANY PLAYS THE HARMONICA
0:14:20 > 0:14:23- That wasn't... - Put your board up.
0:14:23 > 0:14:26- Why Ian?- He got an answer wrong, unfortunately.
0:14:28 > 0:14:30- What do you do, Catherine? - I'm a sales rep, Anne.
0:14:30 > 0:14:34- Are you? What are you selling? - Inner tubes, valves, patches.
0:14:34 > 0:14:37- All tyre consumables. - Oh, you sell tyres, do you?
0:14:37 > 0:14:40- I do, Anne.- Yeah, who do you sell tyres to?
0:14:40 > 0:14:42- Erm, garages.- Do you?
0:14:42 > 0:14:45Yeah. I could help you with your spare tyre, Anne, if you like.
0:14:45 > 0:14:47And do you go round in a van?
0:14:47 > 0:14:49- I do. - And who do you sell with?
0:14:49 > 0:14:50With my husband.
0:14:50 > 0:14:53- What's he called?- Cliffy.
0:14:53 > 0:14:55- And who does the selling?- Me.
0:14:55 > 0:14:57And what's Cliffy doing?
0:14:57 > 0:15:02He does the driving, he writes the invoices, restocks the van, buys my lunch.
0:15:02 > 0:15:05Have you always led such an exciting life?
0:15:05 > 0:15:08Only for about 24 years.
0:15:08 > 0:15:09And why Ian?
0:15:09 > 0:15:11Sorry, Ian! He did get one wrong.
0:15:11 > 0:15:14So, who do you think was the worst player in the last round?
0:15:14 > 0:15:16- Was it Jon?- No.
0:15:16 > 0:15:17- Was it Ian?- No.
0:15:17 > 0:15:18It was me.
0:15:19 > 0:15:23Ian, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:15:28 > 0:15:31I don't think it was fair that I was voted off in Round Two,
0:15:31 > 0:15:35as someone else was the weakest link, but that's the way it goes.
0:15:37 > 0:15:40Round Three. In the bank, £1,290.
0:15:40 > 0:15:42Another 10 seconds coming off the time.
0:15:42 > 0:15:45We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, that's Carrie.
0:15:45 > 0:15:46Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:15:48 > 0:15:49Start the clock.
0:15:49 > 0:15:53Carrie, in crops, what is the generic name for the cereal grain
0:15:53 > 0:15:55that is the staple food of many Asian countries,
0:15:55 > 0:15:58and is often grown in flooded fields?
0:15:58 > 0:15:59Rice.
0:15:59 > 0:16:01Correct. Des, in DIY, a spirit level
0:16:01 > 0:16:04is a tool more likely to be used while doing which job?
0:16:04 > 0:16:06Putting up shelves, or wiring a plug?
0:16:06 > 0:16:08Putting up shelves.
0:16:08 > 0:16:10Correct. Lee, in cocktails, the drink made
0:16:10 > 0:16:15from champagne and orange juice that is called a Mimosa in the United States,
0:16:15 > 0:16:18is known in Britain as a Buck's what?
0:16:18 > 0:16:19Fizz.
0:16:19 > 0:16:22Correct. Catherine, according to the traditional verse,
0:16:22 > 0:16:26in 1492 which explorer sailed the ocean blue?
0:16:27 > 0:16:29I don't know, Anne.
0:16:29 > 0:16:33Columbus. Jon, in a drum kit, a pair of cymbals in which the top one
0:16:33 > 0:16:36is moved against the other using a pedal is called a high what?
0:16:36 > 0:16:37Hat.
0:16:37 > 0:16:39Correct. Tiffany, in fashion,
0:16:39 > 0:16:42what C is a four-letter French word commonly used in English
0:16:42 > 0:16:46to describe a garment personal style that is appealingly elegant?
0:16:47 > 0:16:48Sorry, could you repeat the question?
0:16:48 > 0:16:53In fashion, what C is a four-letter French word commonly used in English
0:16:53 > 0:16:56to describe a garment personal style that is appealingly elegant?
0:16:56 > 0:16:57Chic.
0:16:57 > 0:17:01Correct. Alan, in cinema, which boy's name precedes Liar,
0:17:01 > 0:17:04in the title of a 1963 film starring Tom Courtenay,
0:17:04 > 0:17:09and Elliot in that of a 2000 film starring Jamie Bell?
0:17:09 > 0:17:10Billy.
0:17:10 > 0:17:11- Correct. Carrie. - Bank.
0:17:11 > 0:17:14In rail travel, the two-word phrase normally used
0:17:14 > 0:17:17on customer information screens to indicate
0:17:17 > 0:17:19that a train is not late is on what?
0:17:19 > 0:17:20Time.
0:17:20 > 0:17:22Correct. Des, in the British military,
0:17:22 > 0:17:25group captain is a rank in which of the armed forces?
0:17:25 > 0:17:26The army.
0:17:26 > 0:17:27No, the RAF.
0:17:27 > 0:17:32Lee, in politics, the Liberal Democrat MP first elected in 1997
0:17:32 > 0:17:34and appointed Business Secretary
0:17:34 > 0:17:38of the coalition government in 2010 is Vince who?
0:17:38 > 0:17:39Cable.
0:17:39 > 0:17:41- Correct. Catherine. - Bank.
0:17:41 > 0:17:44In fantasy literature, in the works of Tolkien,
0:17:44 > 0:17:47what H is the name of the fictional race of creatures
0:17:47 > 0:17:50that includes Frodo and Bilbo Baggins?
0:17:52 > 0:17:53I don't know, Anne.
0:17:53 > 0:17:57Hobbits. Jon, in maths, what is 36 + 6?
0:17:57 > 0:17:5842.
0:17:58 > 0:18:00- Correct. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:18:00 > 0:18:03In handicrafts, needle point and bobbin are handmade varieties
0:18:03 > 0:18:05of which decorative open-work fabric?
0:18:06 > 0:18:08Wool?
0:18:08 > 0:18:10Lace. Alan, in TV, the celebrity cook
0:18:10 > 0:18:13who was one half of the Two Fat Ladies and wrote the
0:18:13 > 0:18:172011 book A History of English Food is called Clarissa Dickson what?
0:18:19 > 0:18:20Pass.
0:18:20 > 0:18:23Wright. Carrie, in definitions, which word can mean both to take
0:18:23 > 0:18:26the oath in court and to use bad language?
0:18:26 > 0:18:27Swear.
0:18:27 > 0:18:28- Correct.- Bank!
0:18:28 > 0:18:29Des, in pop music...
0:18:29 > 0:18:31END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:18:32 > 0:18:35Time's up, and you've won £160.
0:18:35 > 0:18:39But who probably thinks the Arab Spring is a type of onion?
0:18:39 > 0:18:43Who's so hopeless if you sent them to Coventry they'd end up in Birmingham?
0:18:43 > 0:18:46Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:48 > 0:18:52Having answered the most questions correctly, Carrie is still the strongest link.
0:18:52 > 0:18:57The statistics show that Catherine remains the weakest link, but will the team notice that?
0:18:59 > 0:19:02Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:19:04 > 0:19:05Des.
0:19:07 > 0:19:08Catherine.
0:19:10 > 0:19:11Catherine.
0:19:12 > 0:19:13Catherine.
0:19:15 > 0:19:17Catherine.
0:19:18 > 0:19:19Des.
0:19:20 > 0:19:21Catherine.
0:19:23 > 0:19:25What do you do, Des?
0:19:25 > 0:19:27I'm a ground worker.
0:19:27 > 0:19:28What are you doing to the ground?
0:19:28 > 0:19:29Digging it up.
0:19:29 > 0:19:31Is it a road you're digging up?
0:19:31 > 0:19:34It can be. Roads, gardens, fields.
0:19:34 > 0:19:37What's going into the hole that you dig?
0:19:37 > 0:19:39Could be pipework?
0:19:39 > 0:19:44So, the aim is to leave the hole there as long as possible to block the traffic, is it?
0:19:44 > 0:19:45Yeah.
0:19:45 > 0:19:47Yeah. Does that give you some excitement?
0:19:47 > 0:19:49It doesn't really bother me, Anne!
0:19:49 > 0:19:52No, of course not. That's why there's so many holes in the road.
0:19:52 > 0:19:54And what do you do when you're not digging?
0:19:54 > 0:19:57I do a few gigs.
0:19:57 > 0:20:00Gigs? What, road-digging gigs?
0:20:00 > 0:20:05No, I don't... I do, actually, I do sing when I'm digging, yeah. It passes the day.
0:20:05 > 0:20:07Really? What can you sing?
0:20:07 > 0:20:08Er, a lot of UB40.
0:20:08 > 0:20:11OK.
0:20:11 > 0:20:14# The night seems to fade
0:20:14 > 0:20:16# But the moonlight lingers on... #
0:20:16 > 0:20:18Oh, we could be here all day!
0:20:18 > 0:20:19Why Catherine?
0:20:19 > 0:20:21Because she got two questions wrong.
0:20:21 > 0:20:23Where are you from, Alan?
0:20:23 > 0:20:25Bracklesham Bay, just south of Chichester.
0:20:25 > 0:20:27Yeah, and what do you do?
0:20:27 > 0:20:30I write first aid manuals, and I also teach first aid.
0:20:30 > 0:20:33Are you the JK Rowling of bandages?
0:20:33 > 0:20:35Yeah, you could say that.
0:20:35 > 0:20:38- You've just written the one book, have you?- Five books, actually.
0:20:38 > 0:20:40Anyone bought the movie rights?
0:20:40 > 0:20:42It'd be nice, wouldn't it?
0:20:42 > 0:20:46Yes. Which would be the best to be made into a movie?
0:20:46 > 0:20:48Probably Simply First Aid.
0:20:48 > 0:20:52Yes, and who would star in Simply First Aid?
0:20:52 > 0:20:55- George Clooney?- You'd be a good star, I think, Anne.- Yes.
0:20:55 > 0:20:57I think you'd make a nice casualty.
0:20:57 > 0:21:00- Why Catherine?- She did get a couple of questions wrong.
0:21:02 > 0:21:04Catherine, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:21:09 > 0:21:12The reason I wanted to come on the Weakest Link was obviously to meet Anne.
0:21:12 > 0:21:17She's such a brilliant character. She lived up to all my expectations.
0:21:17 > 0:21:19She's really rude, but great fun.
0:21:21 > 0:21:26Round Four. In the bank, £1,450, another 10 seconds off the time.
0:21:27 > 0:21:30We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, that's Carrie.
0:21:30 > 0:21:31Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:21:33 > 0:21:34Start the clock.
0:21:34 > 0:21:37Carrie, in the board game Scrabble, the playing pieces are usually known as what?
0:21:37 > 0:21:39Slates or tiles?
0:21:39 > 0:21:40Tiles.
0:21:40 > 0:21:42Correct. Des, in a car engine,
0:21:42 > 0:21:45a band of flexible material that drives a cooling device
0:21:45 > 0:21:49together with a dynamo, or alternator, is called a what belt?
0:21:49 > 0:21:50Fan.
0:21:50 > 0:21:52- Correct. Lee. - Bank!
0:21:52 > 0:21:54In medicine, what T is a three-letter term
0:21:54 > 0:21:57for an involuntary twitch or vocal sound?
0:21:57 > 0:21:59Tic.
0:21:59 > 0:22:02Correct. Jon, in sport, the American heavyweight boxer who both won
0:22:02 > 0:22:09and then lost world title fights against Mohammed Ali in 1978 is Leon who?
0:22:09 > 0:22:10Spinks.
0:22:10 > 0:22:12- Correct. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:22:12 > 0:22:15In religion, the spring festival called Holi,
0:22:15 > 0:22:18during which people throw dye and coloured powder
0:22:18 > 0:22:21at each other, is a celebration in which faith?
0:22:21 > 0:22:22Sikh.
0:22:22 > 0:22:26Hinduism. Alan, in botany, the poisonous acid found in the leaves
0:22:26 > 0:22:31of the rhubarb plant has what name? Oxtail or oxalic?
0:22:32 > 0:22:34Oxalic.
0:22:34 > 0:22:37Correct. Carrie, in vocabulary, which word that rhymes with fruity
0:22:37 > 0:22:39is an American slang term for the buttocks?
0:22:41 > 0:22:42Cheeky?
0:22:42 > 0:22:44Booty.
0:22:44 > 0:22:48Des, in British Prime Ministers, the father of Pitt the Younger
0:22:48 > 0:22:50is known by which similar epithet?
0:22:52 > 0:22:54No idea.
0:22:54 > 0:22:56Pitt the Elder. Lee, in pop music, Echoes was the title
0:22:56 > 0:23:00of a UK number one album in 2011 for which male singer?
0:23:03 > 0:23:04Don't know.
0:23:04 > 0:23:06Will Young. John, at the end of the Second World War,
0:23:06 > 0:23:10the suit of clothes given to all servicemen leaving the forces
0:23:10 > 0:23:11was known as a what suit?
0:23:12 > 0:23:14Victory?
0:23:14 > 0:23:16Demob. Tiffany, in art,
0:23:16 > 0:23:18the British painter LS Lowry is best known
0:23:18 > 0:23:20for his depictions of which area of England?
0:23:20 > 0:23:22The Norfolk Broads or the industrial north?
0:23:22 > 0:23:23Norfolk Broads.
0:23:23 > 0:23:25The industrial north.
0:23:25 > 0:23:28Alan, in time measurement, if a clock is showing 6.35,
0:23:28 > 0:23:30it is how many minutes to seven?
0:23:30 > 0:23:3225.
0:23:32 > 0:23:33Correct. Carrie, in film,
0:23:33 > 0:23:36what G is the title of a 1990 romantic drama
0:23:36 > 0:23:39featuring a couple called Sam Wheat and Molly Jensen,
0:23:39 > 0:23:43and a medium named Oda Mae Brown?
0:23:43 > 0:23:45Groundhog Day.
0:23:45 > 0:23:49Ghost. Des, in sport, the British rower who, in 2004,
0:23:49 > 0:23:52won his fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal is called Matthew what?
0:23:52 > 0:23:54Pinsent.
0:23:54 > 0:23:57Correct. Lee, in science, which metallic element with the symbol "Cr"
0:23:57 > 0:24:01is an important constituent of stainless steel?
0:24:01 > 0:24:02Chrome?
0:24:02 > 0:24:03- I'll accept.- Bank.- Jon.
0:24:03 > 0:24:05END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:24:07 > 0:24:09Time's up, and you banked £150.
0:24:10 > 0:24:15But who probably thinks Narnia is where they grow bananas?
0:24:15 > 0:24:18Who's got more front than a stately home?
0:24:18 > 0:24:19Time to vote off the Weakest Link.
0:24:21 > 0:24:24As the only player to get all their answers right,
0:24:24 > 0:24:26Alan is the strongest link.
0:24:26 > 0:24:28Statistically, Tiffany is the weakest link,
0:24:28 > 0:24:30but will the voting reflect reality?
0:24:32 > 0:24:35Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:37 > 0:24:39Carrie.
0:24:40 > 0:24:42Carrie.
0:24:43 > 0:24:44Des.
0:24:45 > 0:24:46Carrie.
0:24:48 > 0:24:50Carrie.
0:24:52 > 0:24:53Tiffany.
0:24:55 > 0:24:57Where are you from, Lee?
0:24:57 > 0:24:59I'm living in a place called Ebbw Vale.
0:24:59 > 0:25:00And what do you do in Ebbw Vale?
0:25:00 > 0:25:04I'm an operations director of a group of companies.
0:25:04 > 0:25:06Make it sing, Lee.
0:25:06 > 0:25:09That's probably as good as it gets to be honest, Anne.
0:25:09 > 0:25:10What are the companies?
0:25:10 > 0:25:13There's an advertising and graphic design agency,
0:25:13 > 0:25:19there's a property maintenance company, and there's a magazine publication as well.
0:25:19 > 0:25:21Really? Are you the Richard Branson of Ebbw Vale?
0:25:21 > 0:25:24- Well, I'd like to think so!- Yes. - One day, maybe.
0:25:24 > 0:25:28- Why Carrie?- Carrie got, I think it was two questions wrong,
0:25:28 > 0:25:30and I thought she was the weakest link.
0:25:30 > 0:25:33And Tiffany, did you think Carrie was the worst player?
0:25:33 > 0:25:34I did, I voted for her.
0:25:34 > 0:25:37You can't think of anyone who was worse than Carrie?
0:25:37 > 0:25:39Probably someone who was equally as bad, perhaps.
0:25:39 > 0:25:43- No, there was actually someone worse than Carrie.- Worse? Me?
0:25:43 > 0:25:44- That'd be it.- Oh, right.
0:25:44 > 0:25:47Carrie, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:25:53 > 0:25:56I was a little bit upset about being voted off,
0:25:56 > 0:25:59because I was the strongest link in the two rounds prior to that,
0:25:59 > 0:26:03but hey, I'm here to play the game, and I've had a great time,
0:26:03 > 0:26:09and it's been really, really good fun, so I was pleased to be part of it.
0:26:09 > 0:26:12Round Five. In the bank, £1,600.
0:26:12 > 0:26:13Another 10 seconds off the time,
0:26:13 > 0:26:17we'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Alan.
0:26:17 > 0:26:18Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:26:20 > 0:26:21Start the clock.
0:26:21 > 0:26:25Alan, in job titles, a curator is a person who usually works where?
0:26:25 > 0:26:27In a dental surgery or at a museum?
0:26:27 > 0:26:28At a museum.
0:26:28 > 0:26:31Correct. Des, in mythology, upon his death,
0:26:31 > 0:26:33the 100 eyes of the Greek watchman Argus
0:26:33 > 0:26:37was said to have been placed in the tail of which bird?
0:26:38 > 0:26:40Eagle?
0:26:40 > 0:26:43A peacock. Lee, in pop music, the founder member of the group Genesis,
0:26:43 > 0:26:47who was its lead singer until he left in the mid-1970s is Peter who?
0:26:49 > 0:26:51Pass.
0:26:51 > 0:26:55Gabriel. Jon, in product labelling, what T is the term for the very small
0:26:55 > 0:26:59amounts that a processed food may contain of an impurity such as nuts?
0:26:59 > 0:27:01Trace.
0:27:01 > 0:27:04- I'll accept. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:27:04 > 0:27:07In TV, in the title of a comedy-drama series starring Edie Falco
0:27:07 > 0:27:09and set in a hospital in New York,
0:27:09 > 0:27:12which word precedes the name Jackie?
0:27:12 > 0:27:13Nurse.
0:27:13 > 0:27:15Correct. Alan, in the UK,
0:27:15 > 0:27:19the very common pub name that refers to the hiding place of Charles II
0:27:19 > 0:27:23after his defeat at the Battle of Worcester is the Royal what?
0:27:23 > 0:27:25Oak.
0:27:25 > 0:27:26Correct.
0:27:26 > 0:27:29- Des.- Bank!- In film, the 2011 science-fiction drama
0:27:29 > 0:27:32about a group of young friends making a home movie has what title?
0:27:32 > 0:27:34Fab Four, or Super Eight?
0:27:34 > 0:27:35Fab Four.
0:27:35 > 0:27:36Super Eight.
0:27:36 > 0:27:39Lee, in catering equipment, a cafetiere is a container
0:27:39 > 0:27:42that is designed to be used to make which beverage?
0:27:42 > 0:27:43Coffee.
0:27:43 > 0:27:47Correct. Jon, in nature, the blue electrical discharge that is sometimes
0:27:47 > 0:27:52seen at the mast heads of ships or around aircraft is known as St Elmo's what?
0:27:52 > 0:27:53Fire.
0:27:53 > 0:27:55- Correct. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:27:55 > 0:27:57In the American constitution,
0:27:57 > 0:27:59the part that gives its citizens rights
0:27:59 > 0:28:02including freedom of speech and worship, is known as which amendment?
0:28:04 > 0:28:05Fifth.
0:28:05 > 0:28:07First. Alan, in children's literature,
0:28:07 > 0:28:11the characters called the Flopsy Bunnies were created by which author?
0:28:12 > 0:28:14Enid Blyton.
0:28:14 > 0:28:15Beatrix Potter.
0:28:15 > 0:28:17Des, in medicine, what C is the everyday term
0:28:17 > 0:28:21for the action of expelling air from the lungs to clear the throat?
0:28:21 > 0:28:22Cough.
0:28:22 > 0:28:24- Correct. Lee. - Bank!
0:28:24 > 0:28:28In pop music, the title of the 1988 UK hit single Gimme Hope Jo'anna
0:28:28 > 0:28:31by Eddy Grant was a reference to which city in South Africa?
0:28:31 > 0:28:32Johannesburg.
0:28:32 > 0:28:35Correct. Jon, in physics, what name is given to the colour
0:28:35 > 0:28:39that absorbs all the light that falls in it and reflects none?
0:28:41 > 0:28:42Black.
0:28:42 > 0:28:43END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:28:43 > 0:28:46Time's up. That was the correct answer.
0:28:46 > 0:28:47Couldn't be bothered to bank?
0:28:47 > 0:28:50I didn't know it was right, that answer. Sorry.
0:28:51 > 0:28:53Excuses, excuses.
0:28:53 > 0:28:56You won £140.
0:28:57 > 0:28:59Who'd have to cheat to be a dimwit?
0:29:01 > 0:29:03Who thinks Moss Bros is a garden centre?
0:29:04 > 0:29:06Time to vote off the Weakest Link.
0:29:08 > 0:29:12With the most wrong answers, Des is the weakest link.
0:29:12 > 0:29:13The strongest link, statistically, is Jon,
0:29:13 > 0:29:16but who will the team want off?
0:29:18 > 0:29:21Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:29:23 > 0:29:25Des.
0:29:26 > 0:29:27Des.
0:29:29 > 0:29:30Tiffany.
0:29:32 > 0:29:34Des.
0:29:35 > 0:29:36Des.
0:29:38 > 0:29:43- Jon, why Des? - I think he got a couple wrong.
0:29:43 > 0:29:47- So, Alan, why Des? - Yeah, he got a couple wrong.
0:29:47 > 0:29:48Des, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:29:56 > 0:30:01I've really enjoyed playing the Weakest Link today.
0:30:01 > 0:30:03It's something I've wanted to do for a long time,
0:30:03 > 0:30:07never had the courage, but at last built the courage up,
0:30:07 > 0:30:10came, done, unfortunately didn't conquer.
0:30:12 > 0:30:16Round Six, and you're up to £1,740. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:30:16 > 0:30:20We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Jon.
0:30:20 > 0:30:22Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:30:23 > 0:30:25Start the clock.
0:30:25 > 0:30:27Jon, in Scottish weaponry,
0:30:27 > 0:30:29the dagger traditionally worn by warriors is called what?
0:30:29 > 0:30:30A donald or a dirk?
0:30:30 > 0:30:31Dirk.
0:30:31 > 0:30:33Correct. Tiffany, in the British media,
0:30:33 > 0:30:36which periodical for the theatrical profession
0:30:36 > 0:30:39was first published in 1880 bearing the slogan
0:30:39 > 0:30:42"All the men and women merely players"?
0:30:42 > 0:30:43Pass.
0:30:43 > 0:30:44The Stage.
0:30:44 > 0:30:47Alan, in horsebreeding, while the female parent of a foal
0:30:47 > 0:30:51is known as the dam, what's the equivalent term for the male parent?
0:30:54 > 0:30:56Buck.
0:30:56 > 0:30:59Sire. Lee, in cinema, what P is the name of the studio
0:30:59 > 0:31:04that made the animated films entitled A Bug's Life, Monsters Inc., and WALL-E?
0:31:05 > 0:31:07Paramount?
0:31:07 > 0:31:09Pixar. Jon, in first-class cricket,
0:31:09 > 0:31:12the headquarters of which county side are at Lords?
0:31:13 > 0:31:14Essex?
0:31:14 > 0:31:17Middlesex. Tiffany, in food,
0:31:17 > 0:31:20something described as saccharine has which characteristic taste?
0:31:20 > 0:31:22Sweetness or bitterness?
0:31:22 > 0:31:23Sweetness.
0:31:23 > 0:31:28Correct. Alan, in TV, the presenter born in the West Midlands in 1969
0:31:28 > 0:31:32who has hosted Total Wipeout, Blast Lab and Top Gear is Richard who?
0:31:36 > 0:31:37Pass.
0:31:37 > 0:31:41Hammond. Lee, in religious objects, what C is the eight-letter
0:31:41 > 0:31:44term for a physical representation of Christ on the cross?
0:31:44 > 0:31:45Crucifix.
0:31:45 > 0:31:49Correct. Jon, according to the lyrics of a traditional Irish song,
0:31:49 > 0:31:53the Dubliner Molly Malone sold mussels and which other shellfish?
0:31:53 > 0:31:54Cockles.
0:31:54 > 0:31:56- Correct. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:31:56 > 0:31:59In literature, the title character of a novel by Stephen King
0:31:59 > 0:32:03who was suspected of killing her employer is called Dolores what?
0:32:03 > 0:32:04Pass.
0:32:04 > 0:32:07Claiborne. Alan, in human biology, blood cells are produced
0:32:07 > 0:32:09in which type of tissue? Marrow or sinew?
0:32:09 > 0:32:10Marrow.
0:32:10 > 0:32:12- Correct. Lee. - Bank!
0:32:12 > 0:32:15In public figures, which member of the British Royal Family
0:32:15 > 0:32:17has had husbands named Mark and Tim?
0:32:18 > 0:32:20Anne.
0:32:20 > 0:32:21Correct. John, in finance,
0:32:21 > 0:32:25the process by which the self-employed calculate their earnings
0:32:25 > 0:32:28and work out their own tax liability is known as self-what?
0:32:28 > 0:32:29Assessment.
0:32:29 > 0:32:31- Correct. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:32:31 > 0:32:34In vocabulary, which word can refer to jewellery with a figure carved in.
0:32:34 > 0:32:36END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:32:37 > 0:32:39Time's up. You won £120.
0:32:39 > 0:32:43So, maybe Alan isn't worth saving.
0:32:43 > 0:32:45Will Jon take a fall?
0:32:45 > 0:32:47Is Tiffany a charity case?
0:32:47 > 0:32:50Or perhaps Lee's going out of business.
0:32:50 > 0:32:52Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:32:54 > 0:32:56Jon is still the strongest link,
0:32:56 > 0:32:59because he answered the most questions correctly.
0:32:59 > 0:33:02According to the statistics, Alan is the weakest link,
0:33:02 > 0:33:04but will the votes follow the facts?
0:33:07 > 0:33:10Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:33:12 > 0:33:14Alan.
0:33:15 > 0:33:16Lee.
0:33:19 > 0:33:20Tiffany.
0:33:22 > 0:33:23Alan.
0:33:25 > 0:33:27- Jon, why Alan? - I think he got the most wrong.
0:33:28 > 0:33:31He wasn't the only one who got that many wrong, was he, Tiffany?
0:33:31 > 0:33:35- No, I passed on a few, that's right. - Why did you vote for Alan?
0:33:35 > 0:33:38Because he got quite a few questions wrong himself.
0:33:38 > 0:33:39Only as many as you.
0:33:41 > 0:33:43- Can't vote for myself though, Anne!- Shame.
0:33:44 > 0:33:47Alan, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:33:53 > 0:33:57To get to Round Six today, I feel I've done pretty well.
0:33:57 > 0:34:00I don't think I've embarrassed myself.
0:34:00 > 0:34:02Having said that, to have got that far,
0:34:02 > 0:34:05it would have been nice just to have got that little bit further.
0:34:08 > 0:34:13Round Seven. You now have £1,860. Another 10 seconds off the time.
0:34:13 > 0:34:17We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Jon.
0:34:17 > 0:34:19Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:34:20 > 0:34:22Start the clock.
0:34:22 > 0:34:24John, in manufacturing, what T is a term for the hard fat
0:34:24 > 0:34:27derived from sheep and cattle that is melted down
0:34:27 > 0:34:29and used to make candles and soap?
0:34:31 > 0:34:32Pass.
0:34:32 > 0:34:36Tallow. Tiffany, in TV, in 2007, Michael Caine, David Attenborough
0:34:36 > 0:34:38and Judi Dench were among the last ever guests
0:34:38 > 0:34:40interviewed on which chat show?
0:34:40 > 0:34:41Michael Palin.
0:34:41 > 0:34:42Parkinson.
0:34:42 > 0:34:45Lee, in historic buildings, the castle in Leicestershire
0:34:45 > 0:34:48that is home to the Duke of Rutland has what name?
0:34:48 > 0:34:50Badger or Beaver?
0:34:50 > 0:34:52Beaver.
0:34:52 > 0:34:54Correct. Jon, in theatre, in 2011,
0:34:54 > 0:34:57Kevin Spacey said that a friend had advised him
0:34:57 > 0:34:59"to let the hump do the acting",
0:34:59 > 0:35:03when he took the title role in which Shakespeare play?
0:35:03 > 0:35:04Hamlet?
0:35:04 > 0:35:06Richard III. Tiffany, in pop music,
0:35:06 > 0:35:09which German word meaning Emperor goes before Chiefs
0:35:09 > 0:35:13to make the name of a chart-topping group formed in 2003 in Leeds?
0:35:13 > 0:35:14Kaiser.
0:35:14 > 0:35:16- Correct. Lee. - Bank!
0:35:16 > 0:35:18In food, what B is both a term for a silly mistake
0:35:18 > 0:35:20and the name of a crusty loaf of bread?
0:35:20 > 0:35:22What? Could you repeat that please, Anne?
0:35:22 > 0:35:25In food, what B is both a term for a silly mistake
0:35:25 > 0:35:27and the name of a crusty loaf of bread?
0:35:29 > 0:35:30Pass.
0:35:30 > 0:35:32Bloomer. John, in children's books,
0:35:32 > 0:35:35the 1930 novel by Arthur Ransome about the adventures
0:35:35 > 0:35:39of a group of young holiday-makers was entitled Swallows And...what?
0:35:40 > 0:35:42Spies?
0:35:42 > 0:35:44Amazons. Tiffany, in English football,
0:35:44 > 0:35:48which suffix appears in the names of Bolton, Wolverhampton and Wycombe?
0:35:48 > 0:35:50Wanderers.
0:35:50 > 0:35:51- Correct. Lee. - Bank!
0:35:51 > 0:35:54In crime, the Chicago gangster nicknamed for his youthful looks
0:35:54 > 0:35:59and portrayed by Mickey Rooney in a 1957 film was known as Baby Face who?
0:36:00 > 0:36:01Baby Face. Don't know.
0:36:01 > 0:36:03Nelson.
0:36:03 > 0:36:05Jon, in South-East Asia,
0:36:05 > 0:36:09a mahout is defined as a person who rides which animals?
0:36:09 > 0:36:10Elephant.
0:36:10 > 0:36:12- Correct. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:36:12 > 0:36:15In advertising in the 1930s, the American salesman Elmer Wheeler
0:36:15 > 0:36:19famously advised his clients "Don't sell the steak, sell the what"?
0:36:19 > 0:36:20Pass.
0:36:20 > 0:36:22Sizzle.
0:36:22 > 0:36:23END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:36:24 > 0:36:26You won £60.
0:36:26 > 0:36:30Now, in Round Eight, you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:36:30 > 0:36:32Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:36:34 > 0:36:38In a sudden reversal of fortune, Jon goes from being the strongest link
0:36:38 > 0:36:41in the last two rounds to the weakest in this.
0:36:41 > 0:36:44Statistically, Tiffany is the strongest link,
0:36:44 > 0:36:48but who will survive the final vote?
0:36:48 > 0:36:52Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:36:55 > 0:36:56Lee.
0:36:59 > 0:37:00Tiffany.
0:37:02 > 0:37:03Lee.
0:37:05 > 0:37:07- Tiffany, why Lee? - He got a few of his answers wrong.
0:37:07 > 0:37:11- You thought he was the worst player? - Yes.
0:37:11 > 0:37:14- Did you think he was the worst player, Jon?- I thought so, yeah.
0:37:14 > 0:37:19- And if he was not the worst player, who do you think was?- Probably me.
0:37:19 > 0:37:21Correct!
0:37:21 > 0:37:24Lee, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:30 > 0:37:34I think Tiffany will win the Weakest Link today, because I think she's got the lucky hat on,
0:37:34 > 0:37:36and that could swing it in her favour,
0:37:36 > 0:37:38but I wouldn't want to tell Jon that with the size of him, you know!
0:37:42 > 0:37:45Round Eight. In the bank, £1,920.
0:37:45 > 0:37:48In this round, 90 seconds, but whatever you win will be trebled.
0:37:48 > 0:37:51We'll start with the strongest link from the last round. That's Tiffany.
0:37:51 > 0:37:52Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:37:54 > 0:37:56Start the clock.
0:37:56 > 0:37:59Tiffany, in Switzerland, the skiing and climbing resort of Zermatt
0:37:59 > 0:38:02lies at the foot of which alpine mountain?
0:38:02 > 0:38:03The Alps?
0:38:03 > 0:38:04Matterhorn.
0:38:05 > 0:38:07Jon, in TV, on Have I Got News For You,
0:38:07 > 0:38:10which word is famously often added to a statement
0:38:10 > 0:38:13as a humorous attempt to avoid committing a legal offence?
0:38:13 > 0:38:14Allegedly.
0:38:14 > 0:38:16- Correct.- Bank!
0:38:16 > 0:38:18Tiffany, in geography, because it is mostly surrounded by water,
0:38:18 > 0:38:23the land occupied by Spain and Portugal is called the Iberian what?
0:38:23 > 0:38:24Pass.
0:38:24 > 0:38:29Peninsula. Jon, in ancient Greek custom, if you wanted to propose marriage,
0:38:29 > 0:38:33a man would toss which fruit, associated with love and sexuality, at a woman?
0:38:33 > 0:38:34Peach?
0:38:34 > 0:38:38Apple. Tiffany, in the abbreviated name of a UK charity,
0:38:38 > 0:38:42founded in 1962 by Mora and Alec Dickson,
0:38:42 > 0:38:46the letters CSV stand for Community Service what?
0:38:46 > 0:38:48Volunteering?
0:38:48 > 0:38:51I'll accept. Volunteers or volunteering.
0:38:51 > 0:38:54Jon, in the USA, the third Monday in February's a public holiday,
0:38:54 > 0:38:57commemorating the birthday of which public figure?
0:38:57 > 0:38:58George Washington or Mark Twain?
0:38:58 > 0:39:00George Washington.
0:39:00 > 0:39:02- Correct. Tiffany. - Bank!
0:39:02 > 0:39:04In farming, the landrace is a breed of pig that
0:39:04 > 0:39:08originated in which European country noted for its production of bacon?
0:39:08 > 0:39:09Germany?
0:39:09 > 0:39:13Denmark. Jon, in motorsport, the track in Northamptonshire
0:39:13 > 0:39:15built on the site of an old American air base
0:39:15 > 0:39:18and used for drag racing is Santa what?
0:39:18 > 0:39:19Carla?
0:39:19 > 0:39:20Pod. Tiffany, in maths,
0:39:20 > 0:39:251, 4, 9 and 16 are the first four examples of which sort of number?
0:39:25 > 0:39:27END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:39:28 > 0:39:31Time's up. The correct answer was square.
0:39:32 > 0:39:36You won £70, which we will treble.
0:39:36 > 0:39:39It gives you prize money today of £2,130.
0:39:39 > 0:39:43There can only be one winner. Now up to five questions each.
0:39:43 > 0:39:45If there's a tie, we'll go for Sudden Death.
0:39:45 > 0:39:51So, Tiffany and Jon, for £2,130, let's play the Weakest Link.
0:39:53 > 0:39:57Jon, as the strongest link in the last round, you have the choice of who goes first.
0:39:57 > 0:39:58Ladies first!
0:40:02 > 0:40:06Tiffany, in pop music, the title of a UK hit single in 2011
0:40:06 > 0:40:09for Lady Gaga is also the first name
0:40:09 > 0:40:12of which of the 12 apostles of Jesus?
0:40:12 > 0:40:13Judas.
0:40:13 > 0:40:15That is the correct answer.
0:40:15 > 0:40:19Jon, a style of knitting characterised by bands
0:40:19 > 0:40:22of multicoloured geometric patterns
0:40:22 > 0:40:25is named after which island in Shetland?
0:40:26 > 0:40:27Paisley?
0:40:27 > 0:40:29The correct answer is Fair Isle.
0:40:29 > 0:40:31Tiffany, in modern history,
0:40:31 > 0:40:34the Islamic revolution took place in Iran,
0:40:34 > 0:40:37Soviet forces invaded Afghanistan
0:40:37 > 0:40:42and Britain elected its first woman Prime Minister, all in what year?
0:40:43 > 0:40:44'79?
0:40:44 > 0:40:46That is the correct answer.
0:40:46 > 0:40:50Jon, in film, in order to avoid being turned into a pie-filling,
0:40:50 > 0:40:53a rooster called Rocky and a hen called Ginger
0:40:53 > 0:40:58organise an escape from a poultry farm in which 2000 animation?
0:40:58 > 0:40:59Chicken Run.
0:40:59 > 0:41:01That is the correct answer.
0:41:01 > 0:41:05Tiffany, in sport, the Veuve Clicquot Gold Cup,
0:41:05 > 0:41:07held at Cowdry Park in West Sussex,
0:41:07 > 0:41:10is an annual tournament in which team game?
0:41:12 > 0:41:13Football.
0:41:13 > 0:41:15The correct answer is polo.
0:41:15 > 0:41:19Jon, what two-word alliterative name is applied to a theory
0:41:19 > 0:41:25about the events that led to the existence of the universe,
0:41:25 > 0:41:27and to a series of reforms
0:41:27 > 0:41:31introduced in 1986 to the UK banking industry?
0:41:32 > 0:41:34Big Bang?
0:41:34 > 0:41:35That is the correct answer.
0:41:35 > 0:41:38Tiffany, although he was once quoted as saying,
0:41:38 > 0:41:41"I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as
0:41:41 > 0:41:47members", which Marx brother has a London social club named after him?
0:41:47 > 0:41:48Groucho?
0:41:48 > 0:41:49That is the correct answer.
0:41:49 > 0:41:55Jon, the 2006 book by Martin Gayford entitled The Yellow House
0:41:55 > 0:41:58is an account of the period in 1888
0:41:58 > 0:42:02when Paul Gauguin lived at Arles with which other painter?
0:42:04 > 0:42:05Van Gogh?
0:42:05 > 0:42:06That is the correct answer.
0:42:06 > 0:42:10Tiffany, in European geography, of the four capital cities that stand
0:42:10 > 0:42:14on the banks of the River Danube, which one is the most westerly?
0:42:17 > 0:42:18Prague?
0:42:18 > 0:42:20The correct answer is Vienna.
0:42:20 > 0:42:23Jon, in nature, the name of which flowering plant
0:42:23 > 0:42:26is derived from the Latin for little sword,
0:42:26 > 0:42:30which is believed to be a reference to the shape of its leaves?
0:42:32 > 0:42:33Tulip?
0:42:33 > 0:42:35The correct answer is gladiolus.
0:42:37 > 0:42:40And after five questions each, your scores are tied.
0:42:40 > 0:42:43So, Tiffany and Jon, let's play Sudden Death.
0:42:46 > 0:42:50Tiffany, in US road travel, the long-distance bus company
0:42:50 > 0:42:56that was founded in Minnesota in 1914 as a means of transporting
0:42:56 > 0:43:00local miners to work, is named after which breed of dog?
0:43:00 > 0:43:01Greyhound.
0:43:01 > 0:43:03That is the correct answer.
0:43:03 > 0:43:08Jon, in food, Hawaiian black lava, Australian Murray river
0:43:08 > 0:43:14and Himalayan pink are also called gourmet varieties of which condiment?
0:43:16 > 0:43:18Vinegar?
0:43:18 > 0:43:19The correct answer is salt.
0:43:23 > 0:43:25That means, Tiffany, you're today's strongest link,
0:43:25 > 0:43:27and you go away with £2,130.
0:43:27 > 0:43:30Jon, you leave with nothing.
0:43:31 > 0:43:34Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:36 > 0:43:39I'm very proud to get to the final of the Weakest Link.
0:43:39 > 0:43:43I think I proved today that being a wrestler, you can have brains,
0:43:43 > 0:43:46but unfortunately Tiffany was just that little bit smarter than me.
0:43:46 > 0:43:49Winning the Weakest Link has been a really huge surprise.
0:43:49 > 0:43:52Very unexpected, but definitely welcome.
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