0:00:03 > 0:00:07'Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:07 > 0:00:10'Only one of them will win up to £10,000.
0:00:10 > 0:00:13'The others will leave with nothing when voted off as...
0:00:13 > 0:00:16'..the weakest link.'
0:00:29 > 0:00:31Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:32 > 0:00:38Any of the nine people in the studio could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:42They've only just met, but to get the money they'll have to work together.
0:00:42 > 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 > 0:00:53Let's meet the team.
0:00:53 > 0:00:57I'm Scratch, I'm 38, from Weston-Super-Mare and I'm a bookmaker.
0:00:58 > 0:01:02I'm Lilian, I'm 64, from Gateshead
0:01:02 > 0:01:04and I'm a retired reception manager.
0:01:05 > 0:01:08I'm Bill, I'm 54, I live in Torquay
0:01:08 > 0:01:11and I'm a chief petty officer in the Royal Navy.
0:01:11 > 0:01:14I'm Jenn, I'm 26, I live in southeast London
0:01:14 > 0:01:16and I'm a stenographer.
0:01:16 > 0:01:21I'm Trev, 44, from Portsmouth and I'm an after-sales manager.
0:01:21 > 0:01:24I'm Wendy, I'm 52, from Caerphilly in South Wales
0:01:24 > 0:01:27and I'm a part-time civil servant.
0:01:27 > 0:01:32I'm James, I'm 29, I'm from the Forest of Dean and I'm a cinema manager.
0:01:32 > 0:01:34I'm Liz, I'm 45, from Bramhall, Cheshire,
0:01:34 > 0:01:37and I'm a mortgage broker.
0:01:37 > 0:01:41I'm Phil, I'm 19, I live in Liverpool and I'm a second-year sociology student.
0:01:43 > 0:01:47Just to remind you, in each round, there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:47 > 0:01:51The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:01:51 > 0:01:55Break the chain and you lose all the money in that chain.
0:01:55 > 0:01:59Say "bank" before the question is asked and the money is safe.
0:01:59 > 0:02:03Round One. Three minutes on the clock.
0:02:03 > 0:02:06We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically,
0:02:06 > 0:02:09that's you, Bill.
0:02:09 > 0:02:11Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:13 > 0:02:16The first question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:16 > 0:02:20Bill, which of the two poles is sometimes known
0:02:20 > 0:02:22as the "top of the world"?
0:02:22 > 0:02:24- The North Pole.- Correct.
0:02:24 > 0:02:27Jenn, in marital customs,
0:02:27 > 0:02:29in the 16th century
0:02:29 > 0:02:33British brides began wearing which colour on their wedding day
0:02:33 > 0:02:36to symbolise maidenhood?
0:02:36 > 0:02:37- White.- Correct.
0:02:37 > 0:02:41Trev, in education, which word meaning "angry"
0:02:41 > 0:02:43is the name of the mark used by a teacher
0:02:43 > 0:02:47to indicate that an answer is incorrect?
0:02:47 > 0:02:48- Cross.- Correct.
0:02:48 > 0:02:53Wendy, in skydiving, after a prolonged period of freefall,
0:02:53 > 0:02:56participants must open which item of equipment?
0:02:56 > 0:02:58- Parachute.- Correct.
0:02:58 > 0:03:00James, in breakfast food,
0:03:00 > 0:03:03what "T" is the name for a slice of bread
0:03:03 > 0:03:06that has been grilled until it is crisp?
0:03:06 > 0:03:07- Toast.- Correct.
0:03:07 > 0:03:10Liz, in the Gregorian calendar,
0:03:10 > 0:03:14each year Christmas Day falls on which date in December?
0:03:14 > 0:03:16- The 25th.- Correct.
0:03:16 > 0:03:18Phil, in pastimes,
0:03:18 > 0:03:22a society that meets periodically to discuss literature
0:03:22 > 0:03:24is known as a what, book club or glee club?
0:03:24 > 0:03:26- Book club.- Correct.
0:03:27 > 0:03:30Scratch, in male fashion,
0:03:30 > 0:03:34what's the term for an outfit that can consist of two or three pieces,
0:03:34 > 0:03:37the optional third one always being a waistcoat?
0:03:37 > 0:03:39- A suit.- Correct.
0:03:39 > 0:03:41Lilian, what "C" is the word
0:03:41 > 0:03:45most commonly used to describe power tools
0:03:45 > 0:03:48that are operated by an internal battery
0:03:48 > 0:03:51and have no trailing wires?
0:03:51 > 0:03:54- Hand tools.- Cordless.
0:03:54 > 0:03:57Bill, in football,
0:03:57 > 0:04:01which term for the tally of goals achieved by each side
0:04:01 > 0:04:04also means "to put the ball into the net"?
0:04:04 > 0:04:06- Score.- Correct.
0:04:06 > 0:04:11Jenn, in music, a trio is a group of how many singers or players?
0:04:11 > 0:04:12- Three.- Correct.
0:04:12 > 0:04:16Trev, in social history, in 1960s Britain,
0:04:16 > 0:04:21the Rockers were gangs who travelled around on which mode of transport,
0:04:21 > 0:04:23motorcycles or tractors?
0:04:23 > 0:04:24- Motorcycles.- Correct.
0:04:24 > 0:04:27Wendy, the two Biblical characters
0:04:27 > 0:04:29whose names are used to signify a fight
0:04:29 > 0:04:34between an apparently weak person and a stronger one are David and...?
0:04:34 > 0:04:35- Goliath.- Correct.
0:04:35 > 0:04:39James, in maths, what is 45 plus 8?
0:04:39 > 0:04:41- 53.- Correct.
0:04:41 > 0:04:45- Liz.- Bank.- In the measurement of the size of a room or an object,
0:04:45 > 0:04:52what "D" means the length, breadth and height taken together?
0:04:52 > 0:04:53Could you repeat that?
0:04:53 > 0:04:57In the measurement of the size of a room or an object,
0:04:57 > 0:05:03what "D" means the length, breadth and height taken together?
0:05:03 > 0:05:05- Dimensions.- Correct.
0:05:05 > 0:05:10Bill, when soldiers were ordered to leave their trenches
0:05:10 > 0:05:12in order to attack the enemy,
0:05:12 > 0:05:14they were said to go "over the..." what?
0:05:14 > 0:05:16- Top.- Bank!- Correct.
0:05:16 > 0:05:18END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:05:18 > 0:05:21Time's up. Your bank was in time
0:05:21 > 0:05:27and you banked £350 in that first very, very easy round.
0:05:27 > 0:05:31Who's a high IQ and who's high maintenance?
0:05:31 > 0:05:35Who's your wise owl and who is your sitting duck?
0:05:35 > 0:05:39Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:40 > 0:05:42'As the only player to get an answer wrong,
0:05:42 > 0:05:44'Lilian is the weakest link.
0:05:44 > 0:05:47'Statistically, Liz is the strongest link.
0:05:47 > 0:05:49'But who will lose out in the vote?'
0:05:50 > 0:05:56Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:05:56 > 0:05:57Lilian.
0:05:58 > 0:06:00Liz.
0:06:01 > 0:06:03Lilian.
0:06:03 > 0:06:04Lilian.
0:06:05 > 0:06:07Lilian.
0:06:07 > 0:06:09Lilian.
0:06:09 > 0:06:11Lilian.
0:06:11 > 0:06:13Lilian.
0:06:13 > 0:06:14Lilian.
0:06:16 > 0:06:21- What do you do, Phil? - I'm a second-year sociology student at the University of Liverpool.
0:06:21 > 0:06:27- What are you studying in sociology? Crime?- Crime's a big part of it.
0:06:27 > 0:06:32- That's why you're in Liverpool, presumably?- Yes! Crime rate has gone down since you left.
0:06:32 > 0:06:35But we are doing all right at the moment.
0:06:35 > 0:06:37I'm guessing you haven't a girlfriend.
0:06:37 > 0:06:39No, not at the moment. Is that an offer?
0:06:39 > 0:06:44- Why haven't you got a girlfriend? - I am waiting for the right girl to come along.
0:06:44 > 0:06:46What are you looking for?
0:06:46 > 0:06:50- Used to be from Liverpool, about this high, red hair.- Yes.
0:06:50 > 0:06:54- Beautiful?- Beautiful. Glasses. - Attractive, funny.- Yep.
0:06:54 > 0:06:56Stunning. That's exactly what I need in my life.
0:06:56 > 0:06:59- I'm very glad you're here.- So am I. - Why Lilian?
0:06:59 > 0:07:01Why Lilian?
0:07:01 > 0:07:05Electronics are kind of my thing, and cordless wasn't that difficult.
0:07:05 > 0:07:07I feel sorry for her. I love you.
0:07:07 > 0:07:10- No, no, you love me! - I love you, too.
0:07:10 > 0:07:12- There's enough love to go round. - Yes, all right, then.
0:07:12 > 0:07:15- What do you do, Jenn? - I'm a stenographer, Anne.
0:07:15 > 0:07:18Oh! So, what does a stenographer do?
0:07:18 > 0:07:22I'm a verbatim reporter. I type 200 words a minute, transcribing courtrooms.
0:07:22 > 0:07:25So, why can't they just record what's said in court?
0:07:25 > 0:07:28Because it's not as accurate as a human being.
0:07:28 > 0:07:31- But you might make a mistake. - I don't make mistakes, Anne.
0:07:31 > 0:07:36- Ooh! Are you chairman of the I'm Always Right Society?- Not yet!
0:07:36 > 0:07:40Have you any other skills, because that's not much fun at a party, is it?
0:07:40 > 0:07:44No, it's not that fun. I'm a keen baker. I quite like making cakes.
0:07:44 > 0:07:47That's not much fun at a party, either.
0:07:47 > 0:07:50They're quite interesting cakes.
0:07:50 > 0:07:53- Do you take them to parties, do you? - Sometimes.
0:07:53 > 0:07:54Why Lilian?
0:07:54 > 0:07:59- Because we'd almost got the thousand and then she got the question wrong. - She did.
0:07:59 > 0:08:02- Where are you from, Trev? - Portsmouth.
0:08:02 > 0:08:04- I'm sorry about that. - That's all right!
0:08:04 > 0:08:07- What do you do? - HE SIGHS
0:08:07 > 0:08:10I work in a caravan dealership in the after-sales side.
0:08:10 > 0:08:12Why go, "Huh!"?
0:08:12 > 0:08:15I've heard that women aren't keen on caravans.
0:08:15 > 0:08:20- Do you know anyone who is? - Yes, thousands! It's part of my job.
0:08:20 > 0:08:22- So, you're after-sales?- Yes.
0:08:22 > 0:08:24Yes. So, like what?
0:08:24 > 0:08:28I look after the customers after they've bought a caravan from us.
0:08:28 > 0:08:32- Do they need counselling? - Of sorts, yes!
0:08:32 > 0:08:35Describe your average person who owns a caravan.
0:08:35 > 0:08:38- There isn't really an average. - Yes, there is.
0:08:38 > 0:08:41- There's a broad spectrum of customers.- Yes.
0:08:41 > 0:08:43- From old to young.- Yes.
0:08:43 > 0:08:47- People still doing it on their own into their 70s. - How do they do it on their own?
0:08:47 > 0:08:51- You can caravan on your own. - Can you?- Absolutely!
0:08:51 > 0:08:56- How do you do that? - You hook the caravan up and go on holiday.- Do you?
0:08:56 > 0:08:59But when you're there, all caravanners get together.
0:08:59 > 0:09:03- Sorry?- When you get to the site, all the caravanners get together and have a drink,
0:09:03 > 0:09:06- so you wouldn't be on your own for long.- No.
0:09:06 > 0:09:10- Why Lilian?- Well, she was the only one to get one wrong
0:09:10 > 0:09:14- and the fact that it was up near the £1,000.- Hopeless!
0:09:14 > 0:09:19Lilian! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:09:24 > 0:09:28I'm absolutely mortified to be voted out from Round One.
0:09:28 > 0:09:32There's a few times in your life you don't want to be first and this is one of them.
0:09:35 > 0:09:39Round Two. In the bank, £350. 10 seconds off your time.
0:09:39 > 0:09:43We'll start with the strongest link, that's Liz.
0:09:43 > 0:09:46Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:09:46 > 0:09:47Start the clock.
0:09:47 > 0:09:52Liz, if a vertical block of cells on a spreadsheet is called a column,
0:09:52 > 0:09:54what's the term for a horizontal block?
0:09:54 > 0:09:57- A line.- No, a row.
0:09:57 > 0:10:02Phil, the independent Papal State that lies within Rome is known as what?
0:10:02 > 0:10:03- Vatican City.- Correct.
0:10:03 > 0:10:05Scratch,
0:10:05 > 0:10:09"children" is the usual word for the young of which species?
0:10:09 > 0:10:11- Human beings.- Correct.
0:10:11 > 0:10:15Bill, in equestrianism, which of these gaits of a horse
0:10:15 > 0:10:19is normally the faster, trotting or cantering?
0:10:19 > 0:10:20- Cantering.- Correct.
0:10:20 > 0:10:24Jenn, in the abbreviation VAT
0:10:24 > 0:10:27for the duty introduced in the UK in 1973,
0:10:27 > 0:10:29the "V" stands for what?
0:10:29 > 0:10:30- Value.- Correct.
0:10:30 > 0:10:32- Trev.- Bank.- In pop music,
0:10:32 > 0:10:37the 1982 UK number-one single by Dexys Midnight Runners,
0:10:37 > 0:10:40often played at parties, is entitled "Come On..." who?
0:10:40 > 0:10:43- Eileen.- Correct.
0:10:43 > 0:10:45Wendy, in North American sport,
0:10:45 > 0:10:49games in the National Hockey League take place on which surface?
0:10:53 > 0:10:55- Pass.- Ice.
0:10:55 > 0:10:58James, in politics, the former Liberal Democrat leader
0:10:58 > 0:11:01dubbed Paddy Pantsdown in the Press in 1992
0:11:01 > 0:11:03after revelations of an affair
0:11:03 > 0:11:05actually has what surname?
0:11:05 > 0:11:06- Ashdown.- Correct.
0:11:06 > 0:11:08Liz, in science,
0:11:08 > 0:11:12a chronometer is a device that accurately measures what,
0:11:12 > 0:11:14radiation or time?
0:11:14 > 0:11:15- Time.- Correct.
0:11:15 > 0:11:19Phil, during the making of which 1975 film
0:11:19 > 0:11:22did the crew use a full-size model of a great white shark
0:11:22 > 0:11:23which they named Bruce?
0:11:23 > 0:11:24Jaws.
0:11:24 > 0:11:26Scratch,
0:11:26 > 0:11:30in Arthurian legend, what "L" was the name of the knight
0:11:30 > 0:11:33who was the lover of Queen Guinevere?
0:11:33 > 0:11:36- Arthur.- Even Sir Lancelot.
0:11:36 > 0:11:38Bill, in cycling,
0:11:38 > 0:11:42coasting on a bike without using the pedals is "free..." what?
0:11:42 > 0:11:44- Wheeling.- Correct. Jenn.- Bank.
0:11:44 > 0:11:49In theatre, a 1950s musical based on stories by Damon Runyon
0:11:49 > 0:11:51has what title, Hunks And Broads or Guys And Dolls?
0:11:51 > 0:11:53- Guys And Dolls.- Correct.
0:11:53 > 0:11:55Trev, in children's activities,
0:11:55 > 0:11:57Cub, Beaver and Explorer
0:11:57 > 0:12:02are the names given to the members of which major youth organisation?
0:12:02 > 0:12:03- The Scouts.- Correct.
0:12:03 > 0:12:06Wendy, in historical fiction,
0:12:06 > 0:12:10the demand made by highwaymen to their victims was "Your money or your..." what?
0:12:10 > 0:12:12- Life.- Correct.
0:12:12 > 0:12:16James, what is 66 divided by 3?
0:12:16 > 0:12:18- 22.- Correct.
0:12:18 > 0:12:19Liz, in biology,
0:12:19 > 0:12:24the axilla is the scientific name for which part of the human body,
0:12:24 > 0:12:26the armpit or the eye socket?
0:12:26 > 0:12:29- The eye socket.- The armpit.
0:12:29 > 0:12:32Bill, in his Essay on Criticism, Alexander Pope wrote
0:12:32 > 0:12:35that "fools rush in" where who fear to tread?
0:12:35 > 0:12:37- Pass.- Angels.
0:12:37 > 0:12:40END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:12:41 > 0:12:45Time's up. You won £220.
0:12:45 > 0:12:51So, who's your lead character in a Tale of Two Brain Cells?
0:12:51 > 0:12:55Who deserves an Oscar for Least Supporting Contestant?
0:12:55 > 0:12:58Who's going to go on losing you money in the rounds to come?
0:12:58 > 0:13:01Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:13:03 > 0:13:06'With the most wrong answers, Liz is the weakest link.
0:13:06 > 0:13:09'The statistics show that Trev is the strongest link.
0:13:09 > 0:13:12'But will the other players realise that?'
0:13:14 > 0:13:18Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:13:19 > 0:13:21Liz.
0:13:23 > 0:13:25Liz.
0:13:25 > 0:13:26Liz.
0:13:27 > 0:13:29Liz.
0:13:29 > 0:13:31Liz.
0:13:31 > 0:13:34Wendy.
0:13:34 > 0:13:35Wendy.
0:13:35 > 0:13:37Wendy.
0:13:38 > 0:13:43- What do you do, Scratch? - I'm a bookmaker, Anne.- Where? - Weston-Super-Mare.
0:13:43 > 0:13:47- Yes... Are you in charge? - I'm the manager.
0:13:47 > 0:13:51- And do you bet?- Yes. - Really?- Yes, badly.
0:13:51 > 0:13:54- You don't win?- No.- No.
0:13:54 > 0:13:59- So, why don't you stop? - I quite enjoy it, Anne. It's quite a good hobby.
0:13:59 > 0:14:03- But when you get home to the little lady...- Yes.
0:14:03 > 0:14:06- ..do you pretend you've won? - No, she knows I've lost.
0:14:06 > 0:14:07- Does she?- Yes.
0:14:07 > 0:14:10- Why?- Because I tell her I've got no money.
0:14:10 > 0:14:12- Why Liz? - She got two questions wrong.
0:14:12 > 0:14:14She did.
0:14:14 > 0:14:17- Where are you from, Wendy? - Caerphilly in South Wales.
0:14:17 > 0:14:20Yes. Put your board down.
0:14:20 > 0:14:24Is that why you've come dressed as a leek?
0:14:24 > 0:14:27I had to show my... being proud of Wales.
0:14:27 > 0:14:29What do you do?
0:14:29 > 0:14:34- I work part-time as a civil servant. - Do you? Put your board up.
0:14:34 > 0:14:37So, what sort of civil servant are you?
0:14:37 > 0:14:39- I work for the DVLA.- Oh, poor you!
0:14:39 > 0:14:42- Presumably, you've got a clean licence.- Of course, Anne.
0:14:42 > 0:14:45You've never been done for speeding?
0:14:45 > 0:14:48Well, I was, Anne, but I haven't got any points.
0:14:48 > 0:14:51- I went on a Speed Awareness Course. - Did you?!
0:14:51 > 0:14:56- How does that work in Wales? - You go on a course for an afternoon -
0:14:56 > 0:14:58Yes. Do you take sandwiches?
0:14:58 > 0:15:02- No, they were provided.- Really? So, we're paying for you to eat
0:15:02 > 0:15:04after you've broken the speed limit?
0:15:04 > 0:15:09- Why Liz?- Unfortunately, we both got a question wrong,
0:15:09 > 0:15:12but I couldn't vote for myself.
0:15:12 > 0:15:15Liz! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:15:21 > 0:15:23I was strongest link in the first round
0:15:23 > 0:15:27and then I got two questions, one that I made a mistake on
0:15:27 > 0:15:31and the second one I didn't know the answer to, so here I am.
0:15:33 > 0:15:36Round Three. In the bank £570. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:15:36 > 0:15:42We'll start with the strongest link, that's Caravan Trev.
0:15:42 > 0:15:45Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:15:45 > 0:15:47Start the clock.
0:15:47 > 0:15:51Trev, what "P" is defined as the systematic distribution of bias
0:15:51 > 0:15:55or misleading information to promote a particular cause?
0:15:55 > 0:15:56Propaganda.
0:15:56 > 0:15:58Wendy, on The Muppet Show,
0:15:58 > 0:16:03the old men who sat on the balcony and heckled throughout the show
0:16:03 > 0:16:06were called Statler and who?
0:16:07 > 0:16:09- Anne.- Waldorf.
0:16:09 > 0:16:12James, the islands of Corsica and Corfu
0:16:12 > 0:16:15are both located in which body of water?
0:16:15 > 0:16:17- The Mediterranean.- Correct.
0:16:17 > 0:16:19Phil, the 2011 film
0:16:19 > 0:16:22that is part of a long-running science-fiction series
0:16:22 > 0:16:26and starred Andy Serkis as a chimp named Caesar
0:16:26 > 0:16:28is entitled "Rise of the..." what?
0:16:28 > 0:16:30- Planet of the Apes.- Correct.
0:16:30 > 0:16:35Scratch, first slip and second slip are positions in which team game?
0:16:35 > 0:16:36Cricket.
0:16:36 > 0:16:38Bill, in the 16th century,
0:16:38 > 0:16:41Spanish explorers searched in what is now Florida
0:16:41 > 0:16:45for a mythical spring of water known as the "what" Of Youth?
0:16:45 > 0:16:46- Fountain Of Youth.- Correct.
0:16:46 > 0:16:52Jenn, in stationery, a sheet of paper measuring 210 by 297mm
0:16:52 > 0:16:55is given what alphanumeric classification?
0:16:55 > 0:16:57- A4.- Correct.
0:16:57 > 0:17:01- Trev.- Bank.- In aviation, the Anglo-French supersonic airliner
0:17:01 > 0:17:04that made its maiden flight in 1969
0:17:04 > 0:17:07had what name, meaning agreement or harmony?
0:17:07 > 0:17:08- Concorde.- Correct.
0:17:08 > 0:17:11Wendy, in Australian wildlife,
0:17:11 > 0:17:12which marsupial,
0:17:12 > 0:17:16that in the 1920s was hunted almost to extinction for its fur,
0:17:16 > 0:17:21became a state emblem of Queensland in 1971?
0:17:21 > 0:17:23- Wallaby.- No, the koala.
0:17:23 > 0:17:26James, before decimalisation,
0:17:26 > 0:17:28confectionary shops sold bags of loose sweets
0:17:28 > 0:17:31by the quarter of which imperial unit of weight?
0:17:31 > 0:17:32- Pounds.- Correct.
0:17:32 > 0:17:34Phil, in alternative medicine,
0:17:34 > 0:17:39the ancient pain-relieving and healing treatment called acupuncture
0:17:39 > 0:17:41was developed in which Asian country?
0:17:41 > 0:17:42- China.- Correct.
0:17:42 > 0:17:44Scratch, the former model
0:17:44 > 0:17:49who presented the cookery series Baking Made Easy in 2011
0:17:49 > 0:17:51is Lorraine who?
0:17:52 > 0:17:54- Chase.- Pascale.
0:17:54 > 0:17:58Bill, in finance, an investment that provides a steady return
0:17:58 > 0:18:01is known as a what, cash cow or credit crab?
0:18:01 > 0:18:02- Cash cow.- Correct.
0:18:02 > 0:18:08Jenn, in the full title of the 2007 film directed by Tim Burton,
0:18:08 > 0:18:11Sweeney Todd is referred to as the "Demon Barber of..." where?
0:18:11 > 0:18:12- Fleet Street.- Correct.
0:18:12 > 0:18:16Trev, in motorsports, what "C" is the term for a sharp double bend
0:18:16 > 0:18:19that forms an obstacle on the race track?
0:18:19 > 0:18:20- Chicane.- Correct.
0:18:20 > 0:18:23Wendy, in desserts, the popular chocolate gateaux
0:18:23 > 0:18:27made with jam, cream and cherries is named after which large...
0:18:27 > 0:18:29END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:18:30 > 0:18:33Time's up. You won £300.
0:18:33 > 0:18:38Who probably thinks "cashew" is the sound of a squirrel sneezing?
0:18:38 > 0:18:40Who puts the "exit" in excitable?
0:18:40 > 0:18:44Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:45 > 0:18:49'Having answered the most questions correctly, Trev is still the strongest link.
0:18:49 > 0:18:52'The weakest link is Wendy.
0:18:52 > 0:18:55'But will the voting reflect reality?'
0:18:56 > 0:19:01Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:19:01 > 0:19:03Wendy.
0:19:05 > 0:19:07Wendy.
0:19:07 > 0:19:08Wendy.
0:19:09 > 0:19:11Wendy.
0:19:11 > 0:19:13Scratch.
0:19:13 > 0:19:15Scratch.
0:19:16 > 0:19:17Wendy.
0:19:19 > 0:19:23- What do you do, Bill?- I'm a chief petty officer in the Royal Navy.
0:19:23 > 0:19:26Can you talk about all your duties in detail for us?
0:19:26 > 0:19:31- Yes. At the moment -- What a pity! - SHE LAUGHS
0:19:31 > 0:19:35I instruct officer cadets at Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth.
0:19:35 > 0:19:38I teach them introduction into the Royal Navy.
0:19:38 > 0:19:42Put your board down. Can you rock from side to side?
0:19:42 > 0:19:45I can. I can stand with a list, as well.
0:19:45 > 0:19:49- OK, rock from side to side. You'll feel more at home.- I do.
0:19:49 > 0:19:51OK?
0:19:51 > 0:19:54So, have you taught important people how to sail?
0:19:54 > 0:19:57There have been important people at the college.
0:19:57 > 0:20:01- Keep it up! It's now gone very, very rough!- OK.
0:20:01 > 0:20:04We've taught some very important people at the college.
0:20:04 > 0:20:08- Princes Harry and William have been there.- Yes. - Prince Charles in his time...
0:20:08 > 0:20:11OK, there's a huge wave coming now, Bill.
0:20:11 > 0:20:13SHE LAUGHS
0:20:13 > 0:20:17- Is there a Mrs Bill at home? - Yes, there is.
0:20:17 > 0:20:19- Polly -- Keep moving!
0:20:19 > 0:20:23- We've been married a year. - Oh, a year?- Yes, only a year.
0:20:23 > 0:20:26- So clearly not the first Mrs Bill. - No.
0:20:26 > 0:20:29- Another woman has that pleasure. - How many Mrs Bills?
0:20:29 > 0:20:32Are there other Mrs Bills in other ports?
0:20:32 > 0:20:35I wouldn't like to divulge that, Anne!
0:20:35 > 0:20:39Put your board up. Why Wendy?
0:20:39 > 0:20:43- I think she got two questions wrong. - Right.
0:20:43 > 0:20:45So, Phil, why Wendy?
0:20:45 > 0:20:48Wendy's got a few wrong in the past few rounds.
0:20:48 > 0:20:54- She's from Wales!- She is from Wales, but I was screaming for her to bank and she didn't.
0:20:54 > 0:20:58Wendy, you are the weakest link. Goodbye!
0:21:02 > 0:21:07The most difficult part for me was remembering to bank. I think that's why I was voted off.
0:21:07 > 0:21:09You concentrate so much on your question,
0:21:09 > 0:21:13you forget to see whether you're running out of time.
0:21:15 > 0:21:20Round Four. In the bank, £870. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:21:20 > 0:21:25We'll start with the strongest link, that's Caravan Trev.
0:21:25 > 0:21:28Let's play the weakest link.
0:21:28 > 0:21:29Start the clock.
0:21:29 > 0:21:31Trev, in pastimes,
0:21:31 > 0:21:33the game of pinochle is played using what,
0:21:33 > 0:21:36a deck of cards or a bag of marbles?
0:21:38 > 0:21:39- A bag of marbles.- Deck of cards.
0:21:39 > 0:21:44James, the lead singer with the rock group Nine Inch Nails,
0:21:44 > 0:21:50who won an Oscar in 2011 for the score to the film The Social Network, is Trent who?
0:21:50 > 0:21:51- Reznor.- Correct.
0:21:51 > 0:21:53Phil, what "T" means giving an actor
0:21:53 > 0:21:58the same kind of role again and again?
0:21:58 > 0:22:00Can you repeat the question?
0:22:00 > 0:22:07What "T" means giving an actor the same kind of role again and again?
0:22:07 > 0:22:09- Typecast.- Correct.
0:22:09 > 0:22:12Scratch, in the UK aristocracy,
0:22:12 > 0:22:15a dowager is a person of which sex?
0:22:15 > 0:22:17- Male.- Female.
0:22:17 > 0:22:19Bill, which is the only English county
0:22:19 > 0:22:23to have two separate coastlines on the mainland?
0:22:31 > 0:22:33- Kent.- Devon.
0:22:33 > 0:22:36Jenn, in literature,
0:22:36 > 0:22:40a famous line from the poem In Memoriam by Alfred Lord Tennyson
0:22:40 > 0:22:44is "Ring out the old, ring in the..." what?
0:22:44 > 0:22:45- New.- Correct.
0:22:45 > 0:22:46- Trev.- Bank.
0:22:46 > 0:22:52The purple emperor is which type of insect, a butterfly or a beetle?
0:22:52 > 0:22:53- Butterfly.- Correct.
0:22:53 > 0:22:57James, in broadcasting, the DJ who, in 1997,
0:22:57 > 0:23:01became the first female presenter of Radio 1's breakfast show is Zoe who?
0:23:01 > 0:23:03Ball.
0:23:03 > 0:23:04- Phil.- Bank.
0:23:04 > 0:23:08Which adjective, the opposite of narrow, precedes the word "bean"
0:23:08 > 0:23:12in the usual British name for what Americans called a fava bean?
0:23:12 > 0:23:14- Broad.- Correct.
0:23:14 > 0:23:19Scratch, the Ukrainian heavyweight, nicknamed Dr Steelhammer,
0:23:19 > 0:23:23who, in 2011, beat David Haye on points to take his world title
0:23:23 > 0:23:25is Wladimir who?
0:23:25 > 0:23:26- Klitschko.- Correct.
0:23:26 > 0:23:30Bill, what "G" is the name of an Indian state,
0:23:30 > 0:23:34formally a Portuguese colony, and now a major tourist destination?
0:23:34 > 0:23:35Goa.
0:23:35 > 0:23:41Jenn, in 2000, Rob Brydon played the jilted minicab driver Keith Barret
0:23:41 > 0:23:44in a series of monologues entitled "Marion and..." who?
0:23:44 > 0:23:45Geoff.
0:23:45 > 0:23:50- Trev.- Bank. - What is 8.5 multiplied by 2?
0:23:50 > 0:23:51- 17.- Correct.
0:23:51 > 0:23:55James, in national symbols, the flag of the Republic of Ireland
0:23:55 > 0:23:59has vertical stripes of orange, white and which colour?
0:23:59 > 0:24:01END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:24:01 > 0:24:05- Yellow?- That wasn't on the tip... Oh, no! Yellow?
0:24:05 > 0:24:09Incorrect answer. The correct answer was green.
0:24:09 > 0:24:11You won £270.
0:24:11 > 0:24:14Who's the button in your piggy bank,
0:24:14 > 0:24:18the pebble in your shoe?
0:24:18 > 0:24:21Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:24:22 > 0:24:26'According to the statistics, Scratch is the weakest link.
0:24:26 > 0:24:28'Phil is the strongest link.
0:24:28 > 0:24:30'But will the team notice that?'
0:24:32 > 0:24:37Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:37 > 0:24:39James.
0:24:40 > 0:24:42Trev.
0:24:42 > 0:24:44Bill.
0:24:45 > 0:24:46Phil.
0:24:48 > 0:24:49Bill.
0:24:50 > 0:24:52James.
0:24:52 > 0:24:54We have a tie, team.
0:24:54 > 0:24:57Bill and James, two votes each.
0:24:57 > 0:25:00- Little James, where are you from? - The Forest of Dean.
0:25:00 > 0:25:03- What do you do?- I manage a cinema.
0:25:03 > 0:25:06- And you're in charge?- Yes.- Yes.
0:25:06 > 0:25:09- So, you've got management skills? - Yes.
0:25:09 > 0:25:12- Did they teach you those?- Yes, and I learned them in previous jobs, as well.
0:25:12 > 0:25:16- Oh! What else have you managed? - I was, erm,
0:25:16 > 0:25:19a manager for Ann Summers for a few years.
0:25:19 > 0:25:23- And did you go to those parties? - No, men aren't allowed.
0:25:23 > 0:25:27What a shame. You could've met a nice woman.
0:25:27 > 0:25:31- No?- No.- Why not? - Because I like guys.- Do you?- Yes.
0:25:31 > 0:25:33- Have you got a guy?- Yes.
0:25:33 > 0:25:38- What's he called?- He's called Phil. - What does he do? - He works at the cinema, as well.
0:25:38 > 0:25:41- Are you in charge or is he in charge?- I'm in charge.
0:25:41 > 0:25:44- Really? So, he's younger than you? - No, he's older.
0:25:44 > 0:25:48- So, why are you the boss, then? - I have more experience, I guess.
0:25:48 > 0:25:52- Having worked at Ann Summers.- Yes. - Yes...
0:25:52 > 0:25:56- And why Bill? - Because he got a question wrong.
0:25:56 > 0:26:00Scratch, why do you want to get rid of J Arthur Rank?
0:26:00 > 0:26:04He got a question wrong at the end and he could've banked.
0:26:04 > 0:26:08When the vote's tied, the strongest link casts the deciding vote.
0:26:08 > 0:26:11The strongest link was Phil.
0:26:11 > 0:26:16- Why James?- Why James? I thought he could've got that last one. Everyone knows it's green.
0:26:16 > 0:26:19- You voted for James.- I did.
0:26:19 > 0:26:21You can stick to James or move to Bill.
0:26:21 > 0:26:26- Which do you want to do? - I'll get rid of James. I'd feel guilty if he stayed.- OK.
0:26:26 > 0:26:29James! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:26:34 > 0:26:37I came onto the Weakest Link because no-one I know has been on TV.
0:26:37 > 0:26:41It's a big deal for me to come this far from home and do something like this.
0:26:43 > 0:26:48Round Five. You've crawled up to £1,140.
0:26:48 > 0:26:51Another ten seconds off the time. We'll start with the strongest link,
0:26:51 > 0:26:53that's Phil.
0:26:53 > 0:26:57Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:26:57 > 0:27:00Phil, vitamins are broadly separated into two groups,
0:27:00 > 0:27:05defined by their solubility in water or which other substance?
0:27:05 > 0:27:07- Blood.- Fat.
0:27:07 > 0:27:12Scratch, what "A" is the name of the stately home in Northamptonshire
0:27:12 > 0:27:16that has been the seat of the Spencer family for almost 500 years?
0:27:16 > 0:27:17- Pass.- Althorp.
0:27:17 > 0:27:20Bill, in fashion, the British designer
0:27:20 > 0:27:23who, in 2007, produced a canvas accessory
0:27:23 > 0:27:26that was emblazoned with the slogan "I'm not a plastic bag"
0:27:26 > 0:27:28is Anya who?
0:27:29 > 0:27:31- Schwarzkopf.- Hindmarch.
0:27:31 > 0:27:36Jenn, the name of which small fresh-water fish of the carp family
0:27:36 > 0:27:40is also used to mean anything small and insignificant?
0:27:41 > 0:27:43- Pike.- Minnow.
0:27:43 > 0:27:50Trev, which famous annual race took place in 1829 at the Henley Reach?
0:27:50 > 0:27:51- The boat race.- Correct.
0:27:51 > 0:27:53Phil, according to the opening lines
0:27:53 > 0:27:57of a UK number-one single in 1979 by The Police,
0:27:57 > 0:28:00"Giant steps are what you take" when doing what?
0:28:00 > 0:28:02- Pass.- Walking on the moon.
0:28:02 > 0:28:07Scratch, which term meaning "three persons in one Godhead"
0:28:07 > 0:28:12is also the name of the feast day eight weeks after Easter Sunday?
0:28:12 > 0:28:13- Lent.- Trinity.
0:28:13 > 0:28:19Bill, the American actor, born in 1936, who's starred in many films
0:28:19 > 0:28:23including "Smokey and the Bandit" and "Boogie Nights" is Burt who?
0:28:23 > 0:28:25Reynolds.
0:28:25 > 0:28:29Jenn, in the order of precedence on ceremonial occasions in England and Wales,
0:28:29 > 0:28:33who comes higher, the prime minister or the Archbishop of York?
0:28:33 > 0:28:34The Archbishop of York.
0:28:34 > 0:28:36- Trev.- Bank.
0:28:36 > 0:28:38A public house that is gaudily decorated
0:28:38 > 0:28:41is popularly called a what palace?
0:28:41 > 0:28:42Gin.
0:28:42 > 0:28:46Phil, the Los Angeles private detective Philip Marlowe,
0:28:46 > 0:28:51who first appeared in a novel in 1939, was created by which author?
0:28:51 > 0:28:53- Pass.- Raymond Chandler.
0:28:53 > 0:28:54Scratch,
0:28:54 > 0:28:57the original presenter of the game show Catchphrase,
0:28:57 > 0:29:01who frequently used the expression "Say what you see", is Roy who?
0:29:01 > 0:29:03Walker.
0:29:03 > 0:29:04Bill,
0:29:04 > 0:29:09what "U" is a term for zombies, vampires and supernatural creatures
0:29:09 > 0:29:13that appear to be alive, despite being deceased?
0:29:13 > 0:29:16- Can you repeat the question? - What "U" is a term...- Bank.
0:29:16 > 0:29:19END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:29:19 > 0:29:23- What did you say? - Bank. I just said a word!
0:29:23 > 0:29:25He's in the navy, you know.
0:29:25 > 0:29:28The correct answer was "undead".
0:29:28 > 0:29:30You won £50.
0:29:30 > 0:29:36So, who's the balloon at the hedgehog party? Whose taxi needs ordering?
0:29:36 > 0:29:40Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:29:41 > 0:29:45'In a sudden reversal of fortune, Phil is the weakest link.
0:29:45 > 0:29:48'The statistics reveal that Trev is the strongest link.
0:29:48 > 0:29:51'But how will the votes go?'
0:29:51 > 0:29:56Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:29:56 > 0:29:58Phil.
0:30:00 > 0:30:02Phil.
0:30:02 > 0:30:03Phil.
0:30:04 > 0:30:06Phil.
0:30:08 > 0:30:09Jenn?
0:30:11 > 0:30:16- Trev, why Phil?- I think he's just had a complete mare in that round.
0:30:16 > 0:30:20- Jenn, why Phil?- Because I think he got all of his questions wrong.
0:30:20 > 0:30:24- He did. A disgrace to Liverpool. - Yes.
0:30:24 > 0:30:27Phil! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:30:33 > 0:30:37Anne was lovely. Everyone says she's scary, but I can guarantee I'm a whole lot scarier.
0:30:37 > 0:30:43I think we had that real connection. She may come across as an ice queen, but I definitely melted her heart.
0:30:45 > 0:30:47Round Six. In the kitty £1,190.
0:30:50 > 0:30:51Another ten seconds off the time.
0:30:51 > 0:30:54We'll start with the strongest link, that's Trev.
0:30:54 > 0:30:57Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:30:57 > 0:30:59Start the clock. Trev, in wildlife,
0:30:59 > 0:31:04which long invertebrate creature that is pink or reddish brown
0:31:04 > 0:31:07is the main food of the European mole?
0:31:07 > 0:31:10- Worm.- The earthworm. I'll accept.
0:31:10 > 0:31:12Scratch, in classical music,
0:31:12 > 0:31:16in 1870, Richard Wagner married the daughter of which other composer,
0:31:16 > 0:31:18Brahms or Liszt?
0:31:18 > 0:31:19Liszt.
0:31:19 > 0:31:21Bill, in royalty,
0:31:21 > 0:31:26who's the only 20th-century monarch of the UK who was never crowned?
0:31:28 > 0:31:33- Er, George VI.- No. Edward VIII.
0:31:33 > 0:31:35Jenn, which word goes before "primrose"
0:31:35 > 0:31:40to make the name of a plant that's so-called because its flowers open at dusk?
0:31:40 > 0:31:41Evening.
0:31:41 > 0:31:45Trev, Denis Healey, Roy Jenkins and James Callaghan
0:31:45 > 0:31:49were Chancellors of the Exchequer in governments formed by which party?
0:31:49 > 0:31:50- Labour.- Correct.
0:31:50 > 0:31:55- Bank.- Scratch, what is 72 minus 14?
0:31:55 > 0:31:56- 58.- Correct.
0:31:56 > 0:31:59Bill, in theatre, what "P" is the term for an arch
0:31:59 > 0:32:02that frames a traditional type of stage?
0:32:06 > 0:32:08- Portico.- Proscenium.
0:32:08 > 0:32:11Jenn, in technology, the word "bit",
0:32:11 > 0:32:14meaning the smallest unit of computer memory,
0:32:14 > 0:32:17is a contraction of the term "binary..." what?
0:32:17 > 0:32:19- Information technology? - Even "digit".
0:32:19 > 0:32:23Trev, in art, the 18th-century architect brothers
0:32:23 > 0:32:26after whom styles of furniture and buildings were named,
0:32:26 > 0:32:29had what surname, Adam or Joe?
0:32:29 > 0:32:30- Adam.- Bank.
0:32:30 > 0:32:34Scratch, in astronomy, what's the term for the dark patches
0:32:34 > 0:32:37that appear on the surface of the sun in 11-year cycles?
0:32:37 > 0:32:39- A comet.- Sunspots.
0:32:39 > 0:32:42Bill, in jazz, what "C" is the name of the woodwind instrument
0:32:42 > 0:32:46that was famously played by Woody Herman and Artie Shaw?
0:32:46 > 0:32:47Clarinet.
0:32:47 > 0:32:49Jenn, the broadcaster and critic
0:32:49 > 0:32:54who hosted the film series of review shows between 1972 and 1998
0:32:54 > 0:32:57is Barry who?
0:32:57 > 0:32:58Norman.
0:32:58 > 0:33:00- Trev.- Bank.- In bird sounds,
0:33:00 > 0:33:04which is the name for the soft call of a dove, coo or cluck?
0:33:04 > 0:33:05- Coo.- Bank!
0:33:05 > 0:33:09Scratch, Baton Rouge...
0:33:09 > 0:33:11END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:33:11 > 0:33:14Time's up. You won £140.
0:33:14 > 0:33:20But will Jenn be sent down? Is Caravan Trev blocking the way?
0:33:20 > 0:33:23Perhaps Scratch is a bit of a gamble.
0:33:23 > 0:33:26Or maybe Bill's all at sea.
0:33:26 > 0:33:29Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:33:30 > 0:33:34'Trev is still the strongest link because he didn't get an answer wrong.
0:33:34 > 0:33:36'The weakest link statistically is Bill.
0:33:36 > 0:33:39'But whose game is over?'
0:33:40 > 0:33:45Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:33:47 > 0:33:48Bill.
0:33:50 > 0:33:51Jenn.
0:33:51 > 0:33:53Bill.
0:33:53 > 0:33:55Bill.
0:33:56 > 0:34:00Trev, do you think the navy is safe in Bill's hands?
0:34:00 > 0:34:03Yes, I think so! He got tough questions.
0:34:03 > 0:34:08- Scratch, why Bill?- He had a bad round. He got questions wrong.
0:34:08 > 0:34:13Bill! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:34:18 > 0:34:20I think when I get home,
0:34:20 > 0:34:25there'll be a bit of relief that I haven't totally embarrassed my whole family
0:34:25 > 0:34:30and they can still hold their heads fairly high as they walk around Torquay!
0:34:31 > 0:34:36Round Seven. In the bank, £1,330. Another ten seconds off the time.
0:34:36 > 0:34:42We'll start with the strongest link, that's Trev. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:34:42 > 0:34:44Start the clock. Trev, in pop music,
0:34:44 > 0:34:49Wildwood, The Changing Man and You Do Something To Me
0:34:49 > 0:34:53were UK hit singles in the 1990s for which singer?
0:34:54 > 0:34:55- I don't know.- Paul Weller.
0:34:55 > 0:34:58Scratch, which three-letter word for a type of hat
0:34:58 > 0:35:01follows "milk, ink and death"
0:35:01 > 0:35:04to give the names of three different fungi?
0:35:04 > 0:35:06- Mushroom.- Cap.
0:35:06 > 0:35:08Jenn, in political symbols, the head of which bird
0:35:08 > 0:35:13appears on the seal of the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States?
0:35:13 > 0:35:15- Eagle.- I'll accept.
0:35:15 > 0:35:18Trev, the author William Thackeray,
0:35:18 > 0:35:20best known for his satirical novel Vanity Fair,
0:35:20 > 0:35:25had what unusual middle name, Makepeace or Wagewar?
0:35:25 > 0:35:26- Makepeace.- Correct.
0:35:26 > 0:35:28Scratch, at the Winter Olympics,
0:35:28 > 0:35:31in which event do competitors gain points
0:35:31 > 0:35:35for every metre that they land beyond the "K line"?
0:35:35 > 0:35:36- Ski-jump.- Bank.
0:35:36 > 0:35:41Jenn, what name for a dried berry of a spice plant
0:35:41 > 0:35:45is sometimes used to refer to a nominal rent?
0:35:45 > 0:35:47Could you repeat that?
0:35:47 > 0:35:51What name for a dried berry of a spice plant
0:35:51 > 0:35:55is sometimes used to refer to a nominal rent?
0:35:57 > 0:35:59- I don't know.- Peppercorn.
0:35:59 > 0:36:03Trev, what "E" is the name of the battle that is generally regarded
0:36:03 > 0:36:07as the first major engagement of the English Civil War?
0:36:09 > 0:36:11- Pass.- Edgehill.
0:36:11 > 0:36:13Scratch, in which play for children
0:36:13 > 0:36:16does the Darling Family own a dog called Nana?
0:36:16 > 0:36:17Peter Pan.
0:36:17 > 0:36:19Jenn, the modern artist
0:36:19 > 0:36:23famous for covering buildings, landscapes and bridges with fabric
0:36:23 > 0:36:27is usually known by what name, Monte or Christo?
0:36:27 > 0:36:28- Monte.- Christo.
0:36:28 > 0:36:31Trev, in golf, the player who, in 1988,
0:36:31 > 0:36:34became the first British winner of the US Masters is Sandy who?
0:36:34 > 0:36:36- Lyle.- Correct.- Bank.
0:36:36 > 0:36:40Scratch, the comedians Freddie Star, Jimmy Tarbuck and John Bishop
0:36:40 > 0:36:43- were born in which English city? - Liverpool.- Bank!
0:36:43 > 0:36:46END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:36:46 > 0:36:50Time's up. Your bank was in time. You won £140.
0:36:50 > 0:36:54In Round Eight you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:36:54 > 0:36:58Have the courage to vote off the weakest link.
0:36:59 > 0:37:04'Scratch is the strongest link because he answered the most questions correctly.
0:37:04 > 0:37:07'Statistically, Jenn is the weakest link.
0:37:07 > 0:37:11'But who will survive the final vote?'
0:37:11 > 0:37:15Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:37:15 > 0:37:17Jenn.
0:37:19 > 0:37:21Trev.
0:37:22 > 0:37:23Jenn.
0:37:25 > 0:37:28- Scratch, why Jenn?- They both got the same amount of questions wrong,
0:37:28 > 0:37:33but Jenn had to have one repeated and still got it wrong and it cost us a lot of time.
0:37:33 > 0:37:37- Trev, why Jenn?- I think Scratch had a really good round.
0:37:37 > 0:37:41I can't vote for myself. It was elimination, I'm afraid.
0:37:41 > 0:37:42She was the worst player.
0:37:42 > 0:37:46Jenn! You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:51 > 0:37:53Meeting Anne was really quite scary.
0:37:53 > 0:37:56I thought it wouldn't be so bad,
0:37:56 > 0:38:02but when she's staring you in the eye with that mean expression, it's quite disturbing!
0:38:04 > 0:38:06Round Eight. In the bank, £1,470.
0:38:06 > 0:38:08In this round, 90 seconds.
0:38:08 > 0:38:11Whatever you win will be trebled.
0:38:11 > 0:38:16We'll start with the strongest link, that's Scratch. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:38:16 > 0:38:18Start the clock.
0:38:18 > 0:38:20Scratch, in solid geometry,
0:38:20 > 0:38:23a tetrahedron is a pyramid with how many faces?
0:38:23 > 0:38:25- Three.- Four.
0:38:25 > 0:38:31Trev, according to the title of a 1941 film comedy starring WC Fields,
0:38:31 > 0:38:35which sort of person should never be given an even break?
0:38:35 > 0:38:36- I don't know.- A sucker.
0:38:36 > 0:38:38Scratch,
0:38:38 > 0:38:41the telephone counselling service that started in 1953,
0:38:41 > 0:38:43known as Samaritans,
0:38:43 > 0:38:47was founded by a priest named Edward Chad what?
0:38:47 > 0:38:49- Samaritan.- Varah.
0:38:49 > 0:38:54Trev, what "P" is the single-word title of a novel by Jane Austen,
0:38:54 > 0:38:57featuring the characters Sir Walter Elliot
0:38:57 > 0:39:00and Captain Frederick Wentworth?
0:39:02 > 0:39:04- Pass.- Persuasion.
0:39:04 > 0:39:08Scratch, which term for an offshoot of the trunk of a tree
0:39:08 > 0:39:11also means a secondary division of a railway line?
0:39:13 > 0:39:15- Pass.- BOTH: Branch.
0:39:15 > 0:39:17Trev, in safety,
0:39:17 > 0:39:20a fire extinguisher is suitable for use on electrical fires
0:39:20 > 0:39:23if it's filled with what, carbon dioxide or custard?
0:39:23 > 0:39:25- Carbon dioxide.- Bank!
0:39:25 > 0:39:29Scratch, the US jeweller who acquired the Hope Diamond in 1949
0:39:29 > 0:39:32and is mentioned in "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend"
0:39:32 > 0:39:34was Harry who?
0:39:34 > 0:39:35- Pass.- Winston.
0:39:35 > 0:39:40Trev, what "B" is a species of antelope native to Africa
0:39:40 > 0:39:44that shares its name with a type of drum originally from Cuba?
0:39:45 > 0:39:48- Bongo.- Bank!- Scratch...
0:39:48 > 0:39:51END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:39:51 > 0:39:55Time's up. Your bank was in time and you won £40.
0:39:55 > 0:40:01We'll treble that, giving you prize money today of £1,590.
0:40:01 > 0:40:05There can only be one winner. Now up to five questions each.
0:40:05 > 0:40:09If there's a tie, we'll go for Sudden Death.
0:40:09 > 0:40:12So, Scratch and Trev, for £1,590,
0:40:12 > 0:40:15let's play the Weakest Link.
0:40:17 > 0:40:20Trev, as the strongest link in the last round,
0:40:20 > 0:40:24- you have the choice of who goes first.- I'll go first, please, Anne.
0:40:28 > 0:40:30Trev, in geography, in terms of area,
0:40:30 > 0:40:35which modern-day country is the largest in the world?
0:40:37 > 0:40:40- China.- The correct answer is Russia.
0:40:40 > 0:40:45Scratch, in US history, on the 8th of December, 1941,
0:40:45 > 0:40:49President Roosevelt described the preceding day
0:40:49 > 0:40:52as a date which will live in infamy
0:40:52 > 0:40:56because of the Japanese attack on which naval base?
0:40:56 > 0:40:59- Pearl Harbour. - That is the correct answer.
0:40:59 > 0:41:04Trev, adding together the two lowest prime numbers that are above ten
0:41:04 > 0:41:06gives what total?
0:41:08 > 0:41:11- 24.- That is the correct answer.
0:41:11 > 0:41:13Scratch, in British wildlife,
0:41:13 > 0:41:16what is the four-letter name of the long-tailed amphibian
0:41:16 > 0:41:22that has species called smooth, palmate and great crested?
0:41:22 > 0:41:25- Frog.- The correct answer is newt.
0:41:25 > 0:41:31Trev, in 2011, a statue of which veteran football pundit
0:41:31 > 0:41:34was unveiled at the ground of Coventry City,
0:41:34 > 0:41:38where he had been both manager and chairman?
0:41:38 > 0:41:40- Jimmy Hill. - That is the correct answer.
0:41:40 > 0:41:46Scratch, the film characters called Stanley Kowalski,
0:41:46 > 0:41:50Vito Corleone and Walter Kurtz
0:41:50 > 0:41:54were all played by which American actor?
0:41:54 > 0:41:57- Pass. - The correct answer is Marlon Brando.
0:41:57 > 0:42:03Trev, what surname is shared by Ted, a former poet laureate,
0:42:03 > 0:42:09and Thomas, who wrote Tom Brown's Schooldays?
0:42:10 > 0:42:12- Hardy?- The correct answer is Hughes.
0:42:12 > 0:42:16Scratch, in pop music dynasties,
0:42:16 > 0:42:21the parents of a baby called Viva, born in 2011,
0:42:21 > 0:42:25are the singer Rufus Wainwright and Lorca,
0:42:25 > 0:42:29the daughter of which veteran Canadian songwriter?
0:42:30 > 0:42:34- Celine Dion. - The correct answer is Leonard Cohen.
0:42:34 > 0:42:38Trev, in Norse mythology,
0:42:38 > 0:42:44the blind Hoder killed his seemingly invulnerable brother, Baldr,
0:42:44 > 0:42:49with a dart made from which parasitic plant?
0:42:53 > 0:42:56- I don't know. - The correct answer is mistletoe.
0:42:56 > 0:42:59Scratch, in anatomy, which membrane,
0:42:59 > 0:43:02attached to the diaphragm and the sternum,
0:43:02 > 0:43:04consists of three layers
0:43:04 > 0:43:10and encloses the heart and the base of its major blood vessels?
0:43:11 > 0:43:15- The spleen.- The correct answer is the pericardium.
0:43:15 > 0:43:19END-OF-GAME JINGLE
0:43:19 > 0:43:24Trev, you're today's strongest link. You go away with £1,590.
0:43:24 > 0:43:27Scratch, you leave with nothing.
0:43:29 > 0:43:33Join us again for the Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:34 > 0:43:38To lose in the final is similar to going out in the first round.
0:43:38 > 0:43:41You come all this way and you were so close, but that's life.
0:43:41 > 0:43:44I'm absolutely made up with winning it.
0:43:44 > 0:43:47I can't wait to get home and revel in it.
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