0:00:02 > 0:00:05Nine contestants are preparing for today's show.
0:00:05 > 0:00:09One will take home prize money of up to £10,000.
0:00:09 > 0:00:11The rest will leave with nothing
0:00:11 > 0:00:13as one by one, they're voted off as
0:00:13 > 0:00:16the weakest link.
0:00:28 > 0:00:30Welcome to The Weakest Link.
0:00:33 > 0:00:36Any of the nine people in the studio today
0:00:36 > 0:00:38could win up to £10,000.
0:00:39 > 0:00:41They don't know each other.
0:00:41 > 0:00:45However, if they want to win, they'll have to work as a team.
0:00:45 > 0:00:48But eight will leave with nothing
0:00:48 > 0:00:51as, round by round, we lose the player voted
0:00:51 > 0:00:53the weakest link.
0:00:53 > 0:00:55Let's meet the team.
0:00:57 > 0:00:59My name is Joanna.
0:00:59 > 0:01:03I'm 30, and I'm from Aylesbury. I am an IT tutor.
0:01:03 > 0:01:05My name's David. I'm 47.
0:01:05 > 0:01:10I'm from Leyland, Lancashire, and I'm a project manager in a bank.
0:01:10 > 0:01:13I'm Andy. I'm 28.
0:01:13 > 0:01:16I'm from Widnes, Cheshire. I'm a buyer.
0:01:16 > 0:01:19My name is Anita. I'm 51.
0:01:19 > 0:01:22I'm from Wallasey, and I'm a civil servant.
0:01:22 > 0:01:26My name is Keenan. I'm 18 years old.
0:01:26 > 0:01:29I'm from London - Richmond, and I'm a student.
0:01:29 > 0:01:32My name is Edwina. I'm 42 years of age.
0:01:32 > 0:01:36I come from Blaenau, Wales, and I'm a business analyst.
0:01:36 > 0:01:39I'm Peter. I'm 35.
0:01:39 > 0:01:42I'm from Glasgow, and I'm an actuary.
0:01:43 > 0:01:45My name's Vee. I'm 72 years of age.
0:01:45 > 0:01:49I come from Welling, Kent, and I'm a landlady.
0:01:51 > 0:01:54My name's John. I'm 61. I'm from Watton, Norfolk.
0:01:54 > 0:01:57I'm a retired window cleaner.
0:01:57 > 0:02:01The rules. In each round, answer enough questions correctly
0:02:01 > 0:02:05to reach the £1000 target
0:02:05 > 0:02:08within the time limit. The fastest way
0:02:08 > 0:02:11is with a chain of nine correct answers.
0:02:11 > 0:02:15Answer wrong and you break the chain and lose the money.
0:02:15 > 0:02:18Say "bank" by the end of the question
0:02:18 > 0:02:21and the money is safe. However,
0:02:21 > 0:02:24you start a new chain from scratch.
0:02:24 > 0:02:27At the end of the round,
0:02:27 > 0:02:30only money that is banked is taken forward.
0:02:30 > 0:02:33There are three minutes on the clock.
0:02:33 > 0:02:38We start with the person whose name is first in the alphabet. Andy.
0:02:38 > 0:02:40Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:02:41 > 0:02:45The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:45 > 0:02:48What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
0:02:48 > 0:02:49No idea.
0:02:49 > 0:02:51Riyadh.
0:02:51 > 0:02:56In which decade did Alec Douglas-Home succeed Harold MacMillan as PM?
0:02:56 > 0:02:58The '60s.
0:02:58 > 0:03:02In the 2001 film Pearl Harbor, who played Captain Rafe McCawley?
0:03:02 > 0:03:04Ben Affleck.
0:03:04 > 0:03:09- Bank. - Is the population of Greater London 7 or 14 million?
0:03:09 > 0:03:1014 million.
0:03:10 > 0:03:11No, 7.
0:03:11 > 0:03:14The Sistine Chapel is in which state?
0:03:14 > 0:03:16Vatican City.
0:03:16 > 0:03:22- Bank.- What S is a herb with silvery green leaves used in sausages or stuffings?
0:03:22 > 0:03:23Sage.
0:03:23 > 0:03:27In 1785, which Scottish poet wrote The Jolly Beggars?
0:03:28 > 0:03:30Er...Robert Burns.
0:03:30 > 0:03:32Correct. Joanna.
0:03:32 > 0:03:37In pop music, which band, formed in the 1970s, is abbreviated to ELO?
0:03:37 > 0:03:39Electric Light Orchestra.
0:03:40 > 0:03:44Field, bank and northern water are types of what?
0:03:44 > 0:03:46Rat.
0:03:46 > 0:03:47No, vole.
0:03:47 > 0:03:52If a girl is 3' tall and her brother is 1.5 metres, who is taller?
0:03:52 > 0:03:54The boy.
0:03:54 > 0:03:59- Bank.- In the saying, what supernatural spirit do you give up?
0:03:59 > 0:04:00The ghost.
0:04:00 > 0:04:05In literature, who wrote Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine?
0:04:05 > 0:04:07Harold Wilson...
0:04:07 > 0:04:09No, Willy Russell.
0:04:09 > 0:04:13In the human body, anvil, stirrup and pinna are in what E?
0:04:13 > 0:04:15The ear.
0:04:15 > 0:04:18Who first ran a mile in under four minutes?
0:04:18 > 0:04:19Roger Bannister.
0:04:19 > 0:04:26On Jukebox Jury, if the panel thought a song was not a hit, they held up a sign saying what?
0:04:26 > 0:04:28Miss.
0:04:28 > 0:04:32In finance, in a bear market, do prices head up or down?
0:04:32 > 0:04:33Up.
0:04:33 > 0:04:34No, down.
0:04:34 > 0:04:38Freddie Mercury was lead singer of which band?
0:04:38 > 0:04:40Queen.
0:04:40 > 0:04:45Under which river do the Rotherhithe and Blackwall tunnels run?
0:04:45 > 0:04:46The Thames.
0:04:46 > 0:04:51How many imperial pints are in a litre, 1.8 or 2.8?
0:04:51 > 0:04:531.8.
0:04:53 > 0:04:57- Bank.- In Britain, to whom does Parliament give the Civil List?
0:04:57 > 0:04:59The Queen.
0:04:59 > 0:05:03The Ladykillers, starring Alec Guinness,
0:05:03 > 0:05:06was the last comedy produced at which studio?
0:05:06 > 0:05:08Pinewood.
0:05:08 > 0:05:09No, Ealing.
0:05:09 > 0:05:12What B is the only remaining town gate in Berlin?
0:05:14 > 0:05:16- Pass...- Brandenburg.
0:05:16 > 0:05:20Something on sale at auction is said to go under what?
0:05:20 > 0:05:22The hammer.
0:05:22 > 0:05:26- Bank.- In the Bible, who was the first-born son of Eve?
0:05:26 > 0:05:28Cain.
0:05:28 > 0:05:32How many webbed toes does a hippopotamus have on each foot?
0:05:32 > 0:05:33Two.
0:05:33 > 0:05:35No, four.
0:05:35 > 0:05:41The Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were drafted in which US city?
0:05:41 > 0:05:43Pass.
0:05:43 > 0:05:44Philadelphia.
0:05:48 > 0:05:51Time is up. Out of a possible £1000,
0:05:51 > 0:05:57you managed to bank a very, very, very disappointing £260.
0:05:57 > 0:05:59Who are you desperate to lose?
0:05:59 > 0:06:03One of you is about to leave with nothing.
0:06:03 > 0:06:05It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:06:08 > 0:06:11In Round One, Anita is the strongest link.
0:06:11 > 0:06:15She got all her answers right, and banked the most.
0:06:15 > 0:06:18Statistically, John is the weakest link.
0:06:18 > 0:06:20Will the team realise this?
0:06:22 > 0:06:27Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:46 > 0:06:48Andy. Are you good at anything?
0:06:48 > 0:06:52Well, not geography, from that round. But lots of things.
0:06:52 > 0:06:55- Like what? - Karate. I'm good at that.
0:06:55 > 0:06:59Karate? Well, that's very useful on this programme(!)
0:06:59 > 0:07:01May have to fight you off.
0:07:01 > 0:07:04- Sorry?- May have to fight you off.
0:07:04 > 0:07:08- Where are you from?- Near Liverpool.
0:07:08 > 0:07:11Not near enough that we can understand you.
0:07:11 > 0:07:14Why John?
0:07:14 > 0:07:18I thought he was the weakest link, so he got my vote.
0:07:18 > 0:07:19- Keenan.- Yes, Anne?
0:07:19 > 0:07:21- How old are you?- I'm 18 years old.
0:07:21 > 0:07:24Thought so.
0:07:24 > 0:07:28- Have you finished school?- Yes. - Where did you go to school?
0:07:28 > 0:07:30I went to Eton College, Windsor.
0:07:30 > 0:07:33Did you? Is that a comp or a grammar?
0:07:33 > 0:07:35It's a bit of a mixture.
0:07:35 > 0:07:40- Why John?- Because he got a couple of questions wrong.
0:07:40 > 0:07:43Did anyone else get two questions wrong?
0:07:43 > 0:07:48- Several, actually. I don't want to name names.- Just name one other.
0:07:48 > 0:07:52Oh, I can't. They might vote me off, so I'm not going to.
0:07:52 > 0:07:55Let me name one for you - Keenan.
0:07:55 > 0:07:58Oh, yes. OK.
0:07:58 > 0:08:03John. The retired window cleaner's head is still up a ladder in the clouds.
0:08:03 > 0:08:07With five votes, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:08:15 > 0:08:17I can't blame them.
0:08:17 > 0:08:19I made it too easy for them.
0:08:19 > 0:08:22My friends will rib me for months.
0:08:22 > 0:08:26"You came off first! You're the weakest link!"
0:08:27 > 0:08:31Keenan is next. He's digging a hole for himself. He'll fall in.
0:08:33 > 0:08:40Round Two. You've won a pathetic £260 out of a possible £1000.
0:08:40 > 0:08:44With eight of you left, we take 10 seconds off the clock.
0:08:44 > 0:08:49We'll start with the strongest from Round One - Anita.
0:08:49 > 0:08:50Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:08:50 > 0:08:52Start the clock.
0:08:54 > 0:08:58Which actor starred as Klute in the 1971 film of that name?
0:08:58 > 0:09:00Donald Sutherland.
0:09:00 > 0:09:05In nature, what C is a family of trees to which spruce and pine belong?
0:09:08 > 0:09:10Evergreen...
0:09:10 > 0:09:12Conifer.
0:09:12 > 0:09:18In biology, what was classified into four groups by scientist Karl Landsteiner?
0:09:18 > 0:09:20Blood.
0:09:20 > 0:09:23How many touchlines are on a rugby union pitch?
0:09:23 > 0:09:25Two.
0:09:25 > 0:09:30In language, what V is the term for the native language of a district?
0:09:30 > 0:09:32Vernacular.
0:09:32 > 0:09:36In music, Liz, Jenny and Natasha make up Atomic what?
0:09:36 > 0:09:37Kitten.
0:09:37 > 0:09:39In history, which diarist
0:09:39 > 0:09:45wrote in a mixture of shorthand, French and Spanish, undeciphered until 1825?
0:09:45 > 0:09:47Samuel Pepys.
0:09:47 > 0:09:52- Bank.- A dish of fried mashed potato and greens is what and squeak?
0:09:52 > 0:09:53Bubble and squeak.
0:09:53 > 0:09:58By what acronym were the Australian and New Zealand forces in WWI known?
0:09:58 > 0:10:00ANZAC.
0:10:00 > 0:10:05- Bank.- Which Nobel Prize did George Bernard Shaw win in 1925?
0:10:05 > 0:10:07Literature.
0:10:07 > 0:10:12In which film did Julia Roberts star with Richard Gere as a serial jilter?
0:10:12 > 0:10:14Runaway Bride.
0:10:14 > 0:10:18- Bank.- In cricket, which bird's name means a batsman is out for no runs?
0:10:18 > 0:10:20Duck.
0:10:20 > 0:10:23- Bank.- What M is a river in the Isle of Wight?
0:10:25 > 0:10:26I don't know.
0:10:26 > 0:10:27Medina.
0:10:27 > 0:10:32Complete the title of Deacon Blue's 1988 UK hit Real Gone what.
0:10:32 > 0:10:34Kid.
0:10:34 > 0:10:39In the 1965 children's musical, which Edwardian nanny performs magic?
0:10:39 > 0:10:41Mary Poppins.
0:10:42 > 0:10:46Which Soviet leader was embalmed after dying in 1924?
0:10:46 > 0:10:47Lenin.
0:10:47 > 0:10:52- Bank.- Which of golf's four majors is played at Augusta, Georgia?
0:10:53 > 0:10:54The PGA Championship.
0:10:54 > 0:10:56No. US Masters.
0:10:56 > 0:11:02In 1995 Jacques Chirac became president of France in succession to Francois who?
0:11:02 > 0:11:03Junoire...
0:11:03 > 0:11:05No, Mitterand.
0:11:05 > 0:11:10In the animal kingdom, which is not an arthropod: insect, fish or crab?
0:11:10 > 0:11:12Crab.
0:11:12 > 0:11:13No, fish.
0:11:13 > 0:11:18Zen and Tibetan are schools of thought in which philosophy?
0:11:18 > 0:11:19Buddhism.
0:11:19 > 0:11:23- Bank.- Zanzibar is offshore of which East African state?
0:11:23 > 0:11:24Nigeria.
0:11:24 > 0:11:25No, Tanzania.
0:11:25 > 0:11:30What R is the referral of a question directly to the electorate?
0:11:32 > 0:11:33Right vote?
0:11:33 > 0:11:34No, referendum.
0:11:34 > 0:11:36In the 2001 Queen's honours,
0:11:36 > 0:11:40which actor famed for playing Dracula received a CBE?
0:11:40 > 0:11:42Peter Cushing.
0:11:42 > 0:11:43Christopher Lee.
0:11:46 > 0:11:49Time is up. You did only slightly better, team.
0:11:49 > 0:11:52You managed to bank £540.
0:11:52 > 0:11:55Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:11:56 > 0:12:01With the most correct answers, Peter is the strongest link.
0:12:01 > 0:12:04Statistics show Vee to be the weakest.
0:12:04 > 0:12:06However, will the team notice that?
0:12:08 > 0:12:13Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:12:28 > 0:12:30David.
0:12:30 > 0:12:34- Where do you come from? - Leyland, Lancashire.
0:12:34 > 0:12:36- Do you not like Etonians? - They're cool.
0:12:36 > 0:12:41- Why are you voting off Keenan? - He got two wrong. It's about money.
0:12:41 > 0:12:45- He only got one more wrong than you. - Or 100% more.
0:12:45 > 0:12:47You work in a bank, do you?
0:12:47 > 0:12:51- Yes, I do. - So you know some arithmetic.
0:12:51 > 0:12:54- Edwina.- Hiya. - Where do you come from?
0:12:54 > 0:12:56- South Wales, Anne. - Is it nice there?
0:12:56 > 0:12:58- It's lovely.- Nice people?
0:12:58 > 0:13:00- Wonderful.- Why Keenan?
0:13:00 > 0:13:02He was weakest, I thought.
0:13:02 > 0:13:06Statistically, of course, he wasn't the worst.
0:13:06 > 0:13:08- Was he, Vee?- He wasn't, Anne.
0:13:08 > 0:13:13- You know who was?- I'm afraid it was me.- It's votes that count.
0:13:13 > 0:13:17Keenan - so much education, so little knowledge!
0:13:17 > 0:13:21With five votes, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:13:29 > 0:13:33I don't think I should be off, and I'm very disappointed.
0:13:33 > 0:13:39Very angry at the team. I don't care who wins. No one deserved it more than I did.
0:13:39 > 0:13:43The questions I got wrong were actually difficult.
0:13:43 > 0:13:45Anyone who got them should win.
0:13:45 > 0:13:50Vee should go next. She's not clever and hasn't much general knowledge,
0:13:50 > 0:13:54unlike me, and she's got to go.
0:13:54 > 0:13:56Round Three, team.
0:13:56 > 0:14:00You've won £800 out of a possible £2000.
0:14:00 > 0:14:04For you seven, we take 10 more seconds off the clock.
0:14:04 > 0:14:07We start with the strongest now - Peter.
0:14:07 > 0:14:09Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:14:11 > 0:14:13Start the clock.
0:14:13 > 0:14:16In Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years,
0:14:16 > 0:14:18what was Adrian's profession?
0:14:18 > 0:14:21Um, chef.
0:14:21 > 0:14:24- Bank.- To which metal does the word ferrous refer?
0:14:24 > 0:14:26Iron.
0:14:26 > 0:14:30Which film company has a roaring lion as its logo?
0:14:30 > 0:14:31MGM.
0:14:31 > 0:14:33Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. MGM.
0:14:33 > 0:14:38Which French motor racing champion was nicknamed the Professor?
0:14:40 > 0:14:42Prost.
0:14:42 > 0:14:43Correct.
0:14:43 > 0:14:48- Bank.- Which playwright wrote The Caretaker and The Dumb Waiter?
0:14:48 > 0:14:49Harold Pinter.
0:14:49 > 0:14:54Which pop group began their careers on the children's programme Miami 7?
0:14:54 > 0:14:57Steps.
0:14:57 > 0:14:58No, S Club 7.
0:14:58 > 0:15:03When referring to a degree, what does BSc stand for?
0:15:03 > 0:15:05Bachelor of Science.
0:15:05 > 0:15:11Which gangster couple robbed banks and restaurants across southwest USA in the 1930s?
0:15:11 > 0:15:13- Bonnie and Clyde.- Vee.- Bank.
0:15:13 > 0:15:18Paraphasia affects one's ability to do what - speak or balance?
0:15:20 > 0:15:22Speak.
0:15:22 > 0:15:29In E M Forster's A Room With A View, in which country do Lucy and her chaperone spend a holiday?
0:15:29 > 0:15:32Italy.
0:15:32 > 0:15:38Which Rolling Stones' song did Britney Spears cover - Satisfaction or Wild Horses?
0:15:38 > 0:15:40- Satisfaction.- Andy.- Bank.
0:15:40 > 0:15:44Sir Guy of Gisbourne was the enemy of which legendary hero?
0:15:46 > 0:15:49- Pass.- Robin Hood.
0:15:49 > 0:15:54What is the name for a timepiece worn on a wrist or carried in a pocket?
0:15:54 > 0:15:56Watch.
0:15:56 > 0:15:59What G is the name of a young goose?
0:15:59 > 0:16:01Gosling.
0:16:01 > 0:16:05In UK geography, in which sea is the area known as Dogger?
0:16:05 > 0:16:08- Irish.- North Sea.
0:16:08 > 0:16:12How old was Lady Jane Grey when she was beheaded - 17 or 27?
0:16:12 > 0:16:1417.
0:16:14 > 0:16:18In cookery, cream of tartar derives from which fruit?
0:16:19 > 0:16:24- Apples.- Grapes. Complete the title of Pink Floyd's 1973 album
0:16:24 > 0:16:26Dark Side Of The what?
0:16:26 > 0:16:31- Moon.- In netball, how many umpires are there on the court?
0:16:31 > 0:16:33- Two.- Anita.- Bank.
0:16:33 > 0:16:38What B is put in the mouth of a horse and attached to the reins?
0:16:38 > 0:16:44- Could you repeat that?- What B is placed in the mouth of a horse and attached to the reins?
0:16:44 > 0:16:46Bit.
0:16:46 > 0:16:52- Bank.- Which former female star of The Phantom Of The Opera sang on...
0:16:53 > 0:16:55Time is up.
0:16:55 > 0:16:59You banked £340.
0:16:59 > 0:17:02Who's more Bambi than Bamber Gascoigne?
0:17:02 > 0:17:08One of you will leave with nothing. It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:17:09 > 0:17:11In a reversal of fortunes,
0:17:11 > 0:17:15Peter has gone from being strongest to weakest link,
0:17:15 > 0:17:18whilst Vee is now the strongest link.
0:17:18 > 0:17:21Will this be reflected in the votes?
0:17:22 > 0:17:27Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:17:41 > 0:17:46We have a three-way tie. Vee, Anita and Joanna.
0:17:46 > 0:17:50Each of you have got two votes. Peter.
0:17:50 > 0:17:58- Why Vee?- She didn't have a bad round. I think she was just lucky to survive the previous round.
0:17:58 > 0:18:01- Do you think you had a good round? - Not particularly.
0:18:01 > 0:18:07- Edwina, why Joanna? - Er... She got one wrong.
0:18:07 > 0:18:09Most people had a good round,
0:18:09 > 0:18:13but she voted for me last round, so it's dog eat dog.
0:18:13 > 0:18:16- So revenge?- Absolutely.
0:18:16 > 0:18:20- Karate Kid Andy.- Yes, Anne. - Why Anita?
0:18:20 > 0:18:24She got one wrong and wasted a bit of time.
0:18:24 > 0:18:28When the vote is tied, the strongest link has to decide.
0:18:28 > 0:18:33Vee, as the strongest link, you have the choice of who goes.
0:18:33 > 0:18:37Would you like to get rid of Anita or Joanna?
0:18:37 > 0:18:40Anita, I think.
0:18:40 > 0:18:44- Why?- I think she got a couple wrong. - Really?
0:18:44 > 0:18:48She only got one wrong.
0:18:48 > 0:18:52Interestingly, the weakest link wasn't in the running.
0:18:52 > 0:18:55Peter was the weakest link statistically,
0:18:55 > 0:19:00but Anita - a grave mistake to have a question repeated.
0:19:02 > 0:19:07Vee has had enough of you. You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:19:15 > 0:19:19I'm devastated to have been voted off at this point.
0:19:19 > 0:19:24I was in two minds who to vote for. I nearly chose Vee, and if I had she'd be here.
0:19:24 > 0:19:28Vee's done well to get as far as she's got.
0:19:28 > 0:19:30She's had two appalling rounds
0:19:30 > 0:19:33and she's not going to run the course.
0:19:35 > 0:19:43Round Four, team. £1,140 banked out of a possible £3,000.
0:19:43 > 0:19:50Six of you left. We are taking ten seconds off your time. You now have two and a half minutes.
0:19:50 > 0:19:55We start with the strongest link - Vee. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:19:57 > 0:19:59Start the clock.
0:19:59 > 0:20:03Every molecule of every acid contains an atom of which element?
0:20:05 > 0:20:07Hydrogen.
0:20:07 > 0:20:13Which geographical feature lent its name to the Battle of the Boyne in 1690?
0:20:13 > 0:20:16- Mountains. - No, the river Boyne.
0:20:16 > 0:20:19By what name is eggplant commonly known?
0:20:19 > 0:20:21Aubergine.
0:20:21 > 0:20:26Which US president was assassinated at the end of the Civil War?
0:20:26 > 0:20:28Lincoln.
0:20:28 > 0:20:34The Olympic symbol consists of blue, green, yellow, black and what other colour?
0:20:34 > 0:20:36- Red.- Peter.- Bank.
0:20:36 > 0:20:41Which Australian supermodel was born Eleanor Nancy Gow in 1963?
0:20:41 > 0:20:43- Elle McPherson.- Vee.- Bank.
0:20:43 > 0:20:47Which Lebanese airport has the abbreviated code BEY?
0:20:51 > 0:20:55- Beijing.- No, Beirut. What is the name for a plant seed
0:20:55 > 0:21:00that moves due to the movement of a moth larva developing inside it?
0:21:00 > 0:21:05- Jumping bean. - What C describes a mortgage
0:21:05 > 0:21:11whose interest rate varies but is guaranteed not to exceed a certain amount?
0:21:11 > 0:21:13Capital. No, capped.
0:21:14 > 0:21:19Which Blue Peter presenter featured in the TV series Duncan Dares?
0:21:21 > 0:21:23- Peter Duncan.- Edwina.- Bank.
0:21:23 > 0:21:29Which British singer had a No.1 single in 1999, 40 years after his first?
0:21:33 > 0:21:34Cliff Richard.
0:21:34 > 0:21:37In sport, a game of American football
0:21:37 > 0:21:40is divided into how many periods?
0:21:40 > 0:21:43- Three.- Four. Vee.- Bank.
0:21:43 > 0:21:47The instrument the pianoforte is commonly known as what?
0:21:47 > 0:21:49Piano.
0:21:49 > 0:21:53On which side of the equator is Venezuela - north or south?
0:21:53 > 0:21:56- South.- No, north.
0:21:56 > 0:22:00Who played Moses in the 1956 film The Ten Commandments?
0:22:00 > 0:22:02Charlton Heston.
0:22:02 > 0:22:08The first Faberge jewelled egg was commissioned in 1884 by the court of which country?
0:22:08 > 0:22:13- France.- No, Russia. What name is given to the oval feature
0:22:13 > 0:22:17on a banknote that shows the Queen when held up to the light?
0:22:17 > 0:22:19Watermark.
0:22:19 > 0:22:25- Bank.- What was the first name of Wilfred Bramble's character in Steptoe And Son?
0:22:26 > 0:22:28Harry.
0:22:28 > 0:22:31No, Albert. Time is up.
0:22:31 > 0:22:34Right down the drain again.
0:22:34 > 0:22:37£160 is all you banked.
0:22:37 > 0:22:42Whose lift doesn't go to the top floor? Who's below the rest of you?
0:22:42 > 0:22:45Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:22:47 > 0:22:51As the only one to get all answers right, Edwina is the strongest.
0:22:51 > 0:22:56Joanna is the weakest link, but will the team pick up on that?
0:22:57 > 0:23:02Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:23:15 > 0:23:22- Edwina, revenge again?- No, I thought she was the weakest link. - You voted for her last time.
0:23:22 > 0:23:26- That was revenge. This isn't. - Are you revengeful by nature?
0:23:26 > 0:23:30- I can be.- Where are you from?- Wales.
0:23:30 > 0:23:37- Vee, remind us what you do.- I'm a landlady.- Who do you landlady for?
0:23:37 > 0:23:43- Mainly lorry drivers and cab drivers.- Do you get lorry drivers from China?
0:23:43 > 0:23:48- No.- Just as well, because you think Beijing is in the Lebanon.
0:23:48 > 0:23:50That was bad.
0:23:50 > 0:23:52Why Joanna?
0:23:52 > 0:23:56This was pure revenge. She voted me off on one of my strong rounds.
0:23:56 > 0:24:00Well, statistically, Joanna was the worst player.
0:24:00 > 0:24:05With three votes you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:24:13 > 0:24:16I feel disappointed about being voted off.
0:24:16 > 0:24:22I feel that Vee and Edwina had maybe got together to plot my downfall.
0:24:22 > 0:24:26I think Edwina will be off next. She did vote for me twice
0:24:26 > 0:24:28and I am bitter about that.
0:24:28 > 0:24:31I would like to see her go next.
0:24:32 > 0:24:33Round Five.
0:24:33 > 0:24:39Your total is £1,300. If you'd hit your targets it would be £4,000.
0:24:39 > 0:24:46Ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link - Edwina. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:24:47 > 0:24:49Start the clock.
0:24:49 > 0:24:54What is the full name of the unit of electricity abbreviated to kWh?
0:24:54 > 0:24:59- Kilowatts per hour. - Complete the title of the Shakespeare play
0:24:59 > 0:25:01The Two Gentlemen Of where?
0:25:01 > 0:25:03Verona.
0:25:03 > 0:25:07The five senses are touch, sight, taste, smell and what?
0:25:07 > 0:25:09- Hearing.- David.- Bank.
0:25:09 > 0:25:15Where did King James I imprison Sir Walter Raleigh for 13 years?
0:25:15 > 0:25:17Tower of London.
0:25:17 > 0:25:20Where is the children's drama Byker Grove set?
0:25:20 > 0:25:22- Newcastle.- Edwina.- Bank.
0:25:22 > 0:25:29Morrison Hotel and LA Woman are albums by which US rock band of the '60s and '70s?
0:25:30 > 0:25:34- Eagles.- The Doors. Which Welsh-born actor and star of Hannibal
0:25:34 > 0:25:37became a US citizen in April 2000?
0:25:37 > 0:25:40- Anthony Hopkins.- Vee.- Bank.
0:25:40 > 0:25:44Which English coin was worth one twelfth of a shilling?
0:25:44 > 0:25:46A penny.
0:25:46 > 0:25:52Which parasitic plant associated with Christmas is called herbe de la croix in France?
0:25:52 > 0:25:55Mistletoe.
0:25:55 > 0:25:59Which 1956 John Osborne play introduced Jimmy Porter?
0:26:00 > 0:26:02- No idea.- Look Back In Anger.
0:26:04 > 0:26:09With which sport is Vijay Singh associated - cricket or golf?
0:26:10 > 0:26:12Golf.
0:26:12 > 0:26:17In which country was the 20th-century composer Benjamin Britten born?
0:26:17 > 0:26:21- Britain. - Yes, I'll accept. England.
0:26:21 > 0:26:23The Manx cat is native to which island?
0:26:23 > 0:26:25The Isle of Man.
0:26:25 > 0:26:30- Bank.- What is the first name of the designer Cardin, born in 1922?
0:26:30 > 0:26:32Pierre.
0:26:32 > 0:26:37The Magnificat, often sung at evensong, is known as the song of whom?
0:26:37 > 0:26:41- God.- Mary. The male sex chromosome in mammals
0:26:41 > 0:26:45is represented by which letter of the alphabet?
0:26:45 > 0:26:47- A.- No, Y.
0:26:47 > 0:26:52On The Radio was a 2001 UK hit single for which former EastEnders actress?
0:26:52 > 0:26:56- Martine McCutcheon. - What shape is the bull's-eye
0:26:56 > 0:26:59at the centre of an archery target?
0:26:59 > 0:27:00Circle.
0:27:00 > 0:27:05If the time now is 5:30, what time was it 35 minutes ago?
0:27:05 > 0:27:08- Five to five. 4:55. - Andy.- Bank. On TV...
0:27:12 > 0:27:15Time is up. You only banked £370.
0:27:15 > 0:27:21Who now is about as useful as a wooden frying pan? It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:27:23 > 0:27:29David is the strongest link. Andy is the weakest with the fewest correct answers.
0:27:29 > 0:27:31Can he survive the vote?
0:27:33 > 0:27:37Voting over. Time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:27:49 > 0:27:51David, you work in a bank.
0:27:51 > 0:27:54- I do.- What do you do in the bank?
0:27:54 > 0:27:57- I'm a project manager. - What's that?- I wish I knew.
0:27:57 > 0:27:59What else do you do?
0:27:59 > 0:28:05- I show Great Danes and play and watch football. - You show Great Danes - who to?
0:28:05 > 0:28:09- I show them at dog shows. - What's the point of that?
0:28:09 > 0:28:13- I'm very proud of my dogs. - Great Danes just sleep.
0:28:13 > 0:28:16- Why have you voted for Andy? - He got a few wrong.
0:28:16 > 0:28:22- Edwina, what do you do? - I'm a business analyst. - That must be interesting(!)
0:28:22 > 0:28:26What's the most interesting problem you've analysed?
0:28:26 > 0:28:32- It's very technical. - It's no good telling you because it would go over your head.
0:28:34 > 0:28:38I'm sorry you don't feel able to share with us. Why Andy?
0:28:38 > 0:28:42- Would that go over our head? - Andy had two wrong.
0:28:42 > 0:28:47Statistically, Andy was the worst player, and with three votes...
0:28:47 > 0:28:51the Karate Kid is going back to Widnes. Goodbye.
0:29:00 > 0:29:05Edwina should be here now. She'd had weaker rounds and I was a better player.
0:29:05 > 0:29:13I've been petrified of Anne since I started watching the show and I still am. She got to me in the end.
0:29:13 > 0:29:19I've been betrayed by David. I don't know why he voted for me and I hope he's here next.
0:29:21 > 0:29:25Round Six. So far you've won £1,670,
0:29:25 > 0:29:29when you could have put in your kitty by now £5,000.
0:29:29 > 0:29:35Four of you left. Ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link - David.
0:29:35 > 0:29:38Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:29:38 > 0:29:41Start the clock.
0:29:41 > 0:29:47Dermabrasion is a surgical term for the removal of what by means of an abrasive tool?
0:29:47 > 0:29:49Skin.
0:29:49 > 0:29:54Which member of Genesis performed a duet with Kate Bush in 1986
0:29:54 > 0:29:57on the UK hit single Don't Give up?
0:29:57 > 0:29:59- Phil Collins.- Peter Gabriel.
0:29:59 > 0:30:02In nature, which appendages does an arachnid
0:30:02 > 0:30:05have two more of than an insect?
0:30:05 > 0:30:07Legs.
0:30:07 > 0:30:11Name the person who whispers words of the script
0:30:11 > 0:30:13to actors who forget their lines.
0:30:13 > 0:30:16- Prompter.- David.- Bank.
0:30:16 > 0:30:19Which radio DJ is affectionately known as Fluff?
0:30:19 > 0:30:21Alan Freeman.
0:30:21 > 0:30:25Which monarch had Mary Queen of Scots executed?
0:30:25 > 0:30:27Elizabeth I.
0:30:27 > 0:30:32- Bank.- Mel Gibson and James Garner starred in which 1994 Western?
0:30:32 > 0:30:33Maverick.
0:30:33 > 0:30:36Benazir who was the former Pakistani PM
0:30:36 > 0:30:39and first woman leader of a Muslim state?
0:30:39 > 0:30:41Bhutto.
0:30:41 > 0:30:45- Bank.- Name a tall, cylindrical fruit-studded yeast cake
0:30:45 > 0:30:49soaked in rum syrup and served as a pudding.
0:30:49 > 0:30:51- Strawberry gateau. - No, rum baba.
0:30:51 > 0:30:53Cricket bats
0:30:53 > 0:30:55are made from which type of wood?
0:30:55 > 0:30:57Willow.
0:30:57 > 0:31:01How many stars are at the heart of a binary system?
0:31:01 > 0:31:03- Two.- Vee...- Bank.
0:31:03 > 0:31:04In The Grapes Of Wrath,
0:31:04 > 0:31:08in which US state is the Joad family's original farm?
0:31:08 > 0:31:10- Louisiana.- No, Oklahoma.
0:31:10 > 0:31:12Which comedienne is writer and star
0:31:12 > 0:31:14of TV's Dinner Ladies?
0:31:17 > 0:31:19Victoria Wood.
0:31:19 > 0:31:22Which high naval rank comes from the Arabic
0:31:22 > 0:31:25meaning "the Lord of the"?
0:31:25 > 0:31:27Admiral.
0:31:27 > 0:31:29Which Muslim festival of fasting
0:31:29 > 0:31:33occurs during the ninth month of the Islamic year?
0:31:33 > 0:31:35Ramadan.
0:31:35 > 0:31:38Millwall FC is nicknamed after which big cats?
0:31:42 > 0:31:44- Tigers.- No, lions.
0:31:44 > 0:31:46What was the surname of Eddie
0:31:46 > 0:31:50who had hits with Summertime Blues and C'mon Everybody?
0:31:52 > 0:31:53Time is up.
0:31:53 > 0:31:58The correct answer is Cochran. You banked £200.
0:31:58 > 0:32:01Who now is a burden on your bank balance?
0:32:01 > 0:32:04Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:32:04 > 0:32:08Peter is the only one to get all his answers right,
0:32:08 > 0:32:10making him the strongest.
0:32:10 > 0:32:13Vee is the weakest link for the second time.
0:32:13 > 0:32:17Will she be able to escape the vote again?
0:32:17 > 0:32:21It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:32:32 > 0:32:35David, much gourmet eating in Leyland?
0:32:35 > 0:32:39We eat lots of cakes but I never ask what's in them.
0:32:39 > 0:32:42You can't tell rum baba from strawberry gateau?
0:32:42 > 0:32:47- It depends if I've been drinking. - Do the Great Danes eat cake?
0:32:47 > 0:32:51They'd know. It was a toss-up whether they came or me. I lost.
0:32:51 > 0:32:53Why Vee?
0:32:53 > 0:32:57Well, we lost £100 with the Millwall question.
0:32:57 > 0:33:01I don't like Millwall FC anyway, so two reasons there.
0:33:01 > 0:33:03And she's from London.
0:33:03 > 0:33:07- Edwina, why Vee? - Losing the money, I think.
0:33:07 > 0:33:10Well, she lost the money.
0:33:10 > 0:33:13Statistically she was the worst player.
0:33:13 > 0:33:16She thinks Beijing is in the Lebanon.
0:33:16 > 0:33:21Back to the lorry drivers. You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:33:30 > 0:33:33I'm feeling angry about being voted off.
0:33:33 > 0:33:37I began to get the killer instinct, although belatedly.
0:33:37 > 0:33:39I thought I was in with a chance.
0:33:39 > 0:33:42I should have known the Millwall question.
0:33:42 > 0:33:48My best friend's husband has got Millwall tattooed across his chest.
0:33:48 > 0:33:50I think Peter should be here now.
0:33:50 > 0:33:55He's been scraping through. He's a bit of a beige kind of person.
0:33:55 > 0:33:59You don't notice him much, but he was making a lot of errors.
0:34:01 > 0:34:05Round Seven. You've won £1,870 out of a possible £6,000.
0:34:05 > 0:34:07There are three of you left.
0:34:07 > 0:34:10Another ten seconds off the time.
0:34:10 > 0:34:15We start with the strongest link - Peter. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:34:16 > 0:34:18Start the clock.
0:34:18 > 0:34:21Clockwise on a standard clock face,
0:34:21 > 0:34:25how many degrees is the angle between the 12 and the 3?
0:34:25 > 0:34:2690.
0:34:26 > 0:34:29Which fashion item has a tongue and an instep?
0:34:29 > 0:34:30A shoe.
0:34:30 > 0:34:33- Bank.- A lunar eclipse is the alignment
0:34:33 > 0:34:37of the earth, sun and which celestial body?
0:34:37 > 0:34:38Moon.
0:34:38 > 0:34:44What is the common name for the small blue-flowered plant Myosotis?
0:34:44 > 0:34:46- Bluebell.- No, forget-me-not.
0:34:46 > 0:34:48In film, which British comedy
0:34:48 > 0:34:53is about men from Sheffield embarking on a new career in stripping?
0:34:56 > 0:34:59- Can't remember. - The Full Monty.
0:34:59 > 0:35:01In which country was porcelain
0:35:01 > 0:35:04first manufactured?
0:35:04 > 0:35:06- Britain.- No, China.
0:35:06 > 0:35:08Which long-running TV comedy series
0:35:08 > 0:35:12featured The Phantom Raspberry Blower?
0:35:12 > 0:35:15- The Two Ronnies. - David, equipment such as smoker,
0:35:15 > 0:35:19a veil and hive tool is used to keep what insect?
0:35:19 > 0:35:20Bees.
0:35:20 > 0:35:22In the Roman Catholic Church,
0:35:22 > 0:35:24to elect a new pope,
0:35:24 > 0:35:27an individual must reach which rank?
0:35:27 > 0:35:29- Archbishop.- No, cardinal.
0:35:29 > 0:35:33Loch Lomond is the largest lake in which UK country?
0:35:33 > 0:35:35Scotland.
0:35:35 > 0:35:37The thalamus and the hippocampus
0:35:37 > 0:35:40are both parts of which human organ?
0:35:41 > 0:35:43- The liver.- No, the brain.
0:35:43 > 0:35:47Who is the famous mother of Hollywood actress Carrie Fisher?
0:35:52 > 0:35:54Leigh. Joanne Leigh.
0:35:54 > 0:35:57No, Debbie Reynolds.
0:35:57 > 0:36:00In the rhyme, who are made of puppy dogs' tails?
0:36:00 > 0:36:02Boys.
0:36:02 > 0:36:06- Bank.- In which European country are Valencia and Galicia?
0:36:06 > 0:36:08Spain.
0:36:08 > 0:36:12A bicycle before rubber tyres was known as a bone what?
0:36:12 > 0:36:13Shaker.
0:36:13 > 0:36:17- Bank.- Sunset Boulevard is a street in which US city?
0:36:19 > 0:36:21Time is up.
0:36:21 > 0:36:24The correct answer is Los Angeles.
0:36:24 > 0:36:27You won £120. Now, in Round Eight,
0:36:27 > 0:36:30you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:36:30 > 0:36:33In the next round there's £3,000 to be won.
0:36:33 > 0:36:38The question is, who is least likely to help you
0:36:38 > 0:36:44raise that bank balance when you have a considerable opportunity ahead?
0:36:44 > 0:36:49Have the courage to vote off the weakest link.
0:36:51 > 0:36:55Peter is the strongest link for the third time in the game.
0:36:55 > 0:36:59Edwina is the weakest. She got the most wrong.
0:36:59 > 0:37:04At this pivotal point in the game, which way will the votes go?
0:37:05 > 0:37:09It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:37:17 > 0:37:20Peter from Scotland, why Edwina from Wales?
0:37:20 > 0:37:25She played a very strong game throughout, but in that round
0:37:25 > 0:37:28she got two wrong and hesitated over one.
0:37:28 > 0:37:31David from Lancashire,
0:37:31 > 0:37:35who doesn't know about The Full Monty from Yorkshire.
0:37:35 > 0:37:38I try not to think about naked Yorkshiremen.
0:37:38 > 0:37:42- Why Edwina? - She got one more wrong than I did.
0:37:42 > 0:37:47Edwina, statistically you were the worst player.
0:37:47 > 0:37:51With two votes, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:38:00 > 0:38:06I'm disappointed. I should be in the final. I was one of the strongest there.
0:38:06 > 0:38:11I'm annoyed I got the question wrong about Carrie Fisher's mother.
0:38:11 > 0:38:15I knew it was Debbie Reynolds. Films is my specialist subject.
0:38:15 > 0:38:19I think Peter has been lucky to get away with it so far.
0:38:19 > 0:38:22Out of the two of them, Dave is the stronger one.
0:38:22 > 0:38:24I think he'll win.
0:38:26 > 0:38:29Round Eight. You've won £1,990.
0:38:29 > 0:38:33By now you could have had in the kitty £7,000.
0:38:33 > 0:38:35David and Peter,
0:38:35 > 0:38:39two of you left, and this time you have just 90 seconds.
0:38:39 > 0:38:44What you win in this round will be trebled and added to your total
0:38:44 > 0:38:46to make your final prize money.
0:38:46 > 0:38:53£3,000 is at stake. We start with the strongest link - Peter. Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:38:55 > 0:38:57Start the clock.
0:38:57 > 0:39:00Which 1980s British TV drama series
0:39:00 > 0:39:02centred on the Mermaid boat yard?
0:39:02 > 0:39:05- Triangle.- No, Howards' Way.
0:39:05 > 0:39:09Which ballet by Tchaikovsky debuted in 1877 in Moscow?
0:39:09 > 0:39:11Swan Lake.
0:39:11 > 0:39:15The rhyme says, a swarm of bees in July is not worth a what?
0:39:15 > 0:39:17- Farthing.- No, fly.
0:39:17 > 0:39:21In 1901, six British colonies in the South Pacific
0:39:21 > 0:39:23united to become what?
0:39:23 > 0:39:25- Fiji.- No, Australia.
0:39:25 > 0:39:30Which type of spider is so called because of its tubular web?
0:39:30 > 0:39:32- Black widow.- No, funnel-web.
0:39:32 > 0:39:35Sisley and Monet were leading artists
0:39:35 > 0:39:38from which 19th-century movement?
0:39:38 > 0:39:40- Renaissance.- No, Impressionism.
0:39:40 > 0:39:46Name the writing system made up of signs used by the Ancient Egyptians.
0:39:46 > 0:39:48- Hieroglyphics.- David.- Bank.
0:39:48 > 0:39:52Which renowned actress and singer is cousin to Dionne Warwick?
0:39:54 > 0:39:56Whitney Houston.
0:39:56 > 0:40:01Which adult disease is caused by the virus that causes chicken pox?
0:40:01 > 0:40:02- Measles.- No, shingles.
0:40:02 > 0:40:07In what children's story does the hero become Lord Mayor of London?
0:40:07 > 0:40:09Dick Whittington.
0:40:09 > 0:40:14The production of which condiment is associated with Dijon?
0:40:14 > 0:40:15Mustard.
0:40:15 > 0:40:18- Bank.- What shape is a Give Way sign?
0:40:18 > 0:40:20Triangular.
0:40:20 > 0:40:23- Bank.- What does the C in CBE stand for?
0:40:23 > 0:40:26- Commander.- David.- Bank.
0:40:26 > 0:40:28The British actor...
0:40:29 > 0:40:31Time is up. You banked £110.
0:40:31 > 0:40:33Not incredibly impressive,
0:40:33 > 0:40:38but we'll treble it and add it to the previous winnings.
0:40:38 > 0:40:42That means prize money today of £2,320.
0:40:42 > 0:40:46But only one of you can take that money away.
0:40:46 > 0:40:50You play head-to-head. Alternate questions, best of five.
0:40:50 > 0:40:53Whoever gets the most correct wins.
0:40:53 > 0:40:55It's as simple as that.
0:40:55 > 0:41:04So, David and Peter, for £2,320, let's play The Weakest Link.
0:41:06 > 0:41:10David, as the strongest link, you choose who goes first.
0:41:10 > 0:41:12I'll go first, Anne.
0:41:16 > 0:41:22David, in language, which French term meaning head-to-head
0:41:22 > 0:41:27refers to a private conversation between two people?
0:41:27 > 0:41:30- Tete-a-tete.- That is correct.
0:41:30 > 0:41:36Peter, which 1975 Steven Spielberg film
0:41:36 > 0:41:42featured the fictional Atlantic resort of Amity Island?
0:41:42 > 0:41:44- Jaws.- That is the correct answer.
0:41:44 > 0:41:45David,
0:41:45 > 0:41:50when founded by Henry Fielding in 1749,
0:41:50 > 0:41:53what was the popular name for the police force,
0:41:53 > 0:41:58taken after the street in which the main station was situated?
0:41:58 > 0:42:01- The Bow Street Runners.- Correct.
0:42:01 > 0:42:02Peter,
0:42:02 > 0:42:08a sofa by Salvador Dali exhibited in the Victoria and Albert Museum
0:42:08 > 0:42:13is famously modelled on the lips of which actress and sex symbol?
0:42:15 > 0:42:19- Marilyn Monroe. - No, the correct answer is Mae West.
0:42:19 > 0:42:28David, if a rectangular block measures 2 x 3 x 4 inches,
0:42:28 > 0:42:32what is its volume in cubic inches?
0:42:34 > 0:42:36- 24.- That is the correct answer.
0:42:36 > 0:42:37Peter,
0:42:37 > 0:42:42the song It's A Hard Knock Life
0:42:42 > 0:42:45appears in which musical?
0:42:45 > 0:42:49- Guys And Dolls. - No, the correct answer is Annie.
0:42:49 > 0:42:55David, if you answer this question correctly, you have won.
0:42:55 > 0:43:00So, for £2,320,
0:43:00 > 0:43:05in Greek mythology, what was the only thing
0:43:05 > 0:43:12that remained in Pandora's Box after it was opened?
0:43:12 > 0:43:14- Hope.- That is the correct answer.
0:43:18 > 0:43:28That means, David, you are today's strongest link and you go away with £2,320.
0:43:28 > 0:43:31Peter, you leave with nothing.
0:43:32 > 0:43:36Join us again for The Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:36 > 0:43:39Subtitles by ITFC, for BBC Subtitling - 2001
0:43:39 > 0:43:42Anne's like my sister-in-law so I was prepared.
0:43:42 > 0:43:45I knew more of David's questions.
0:43:45 > 0:43:50Had I been voted off, I wouldn't have held any grudges. Not much!
0:43:50 > 0:43:53I played a strong game until the final.
0:43:53 > 0:43:57I wouldn't have done any better with an extra week.
0:43:57 > 0:44:02People going home with nothing doesn't worry me. I got the money.