0:00:04 > 0:00:06Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:06 > 0:00:09Only one of them will win up to £10,000.
0:00:09 > 0:00:12The others will leave with nothing when voted off as
0:00:12 > 0:00:15the 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 today could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:40They've only just met but to get the prize money,
0:00:40 > 0:00:43they'll have to work together.
0:00:43 > 0:00:45Eight will leave with nothing.
0:00:45 > 0:00:49Round by round, we lose the player voted the weakest link.
0:00:49 > 0:00:51Let's meet the team.
0:00:52 > 0:00:56I'm Graham. I'm 63 years old from Norfolk. I run a bike shop.
0:00:58 > 0:01:02I'm Emma. I'm 43. I'm from Oxford and I work in marketing.
0:01:03 > 0:01:06I'm Alix. I'm 29. I'm from Cardiff. I'm a postal worker.
0:01:07 > 0:01:12I'm Jane. I'm 57 and I am retired.
0:01:13 > 0:01:16My name is Neil. I'm 18. I'm from Redditch and I'm a student.
0:01:18 > 0:01:22I'm Joanna, 27, from Staffordshire. I'm a wines and spirits manager.
0:01:22 > 0:01:28I'm Stephen. I'm 53. I'm from Aldershot and I'm a librarian.
0:01:29 > 0:01:33I'm Sarah. I'm 19. I'm studying at the University of Essex.
0:01:34 > 0:01:39I'm John. I'm 46 from Guernsey. I'm an estate agent.
0:01:41 > 0:01:44In each round, there's £1, 000 to be won.
0:01:44 > 0:01:46The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:01:46 > 0:01:50Break the chain and you lose all the money in that chain.
0:01:50 > 0:01:53Say "bank" before the question is asked and the money is safe.
0:01:53 > 0:01:55Round one. Three minutes on the clock.
0:01:55 > 0:01:58We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically.
0:02:00 > 0:02:03That's you, Alix. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:02:04 > 0:02:07First question is for £20. Start the clock.
0:02:07 > 0:02:15In The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz, what colour is the brick road along which Dorothy and her friends travel?
0:02:15 > 0:02:16- Yellow.- Correct.
0:02:16 > 0:02:21The parts of a garment that are known as sleeves cover which limbs?
0:02:21 > 0:02:23- The arms.- Correct.
0:02:23 > 0:02:26In UK currency, £1 sterling is divided into 100 what?
0:02:26 > 0:02:30- Pennies.- Correct.
0:02:30 > 0:02:35In a school, the term mixed ability is used to describe a group of pupils or governors?
0:02:35 > 0:02:37- Pupils.- Correct.
0:02:37 > 0:02:45In the second chapter of The Book Of Genesis, what was the name of the man from whose rib Eve was created?
0:02:45 > 0:02:47- Adam.- Correct.
0:02:47 > 0:02:51In cartoons, what is the name of the long-term boyfriend of Minnie Mouse?
0:02:51 > 0:02:53- Mickey Mouse.- Correct.
0:02:53 > 0:03:01What P is a musical instrument on which notes are sounded when its metal strings are hit by hammers?
0:03:01 > 0:03:03- Piano.- Correct.
0:03:03 > 0:03:09In the UK, the term "Scousers" is often used to mean the inhabitants of which English city?
0:03:09 > 0:03:11- Liverpool.- Correct.
0:03:11 > 0:03:17The abbreviation yd represents which imperial unit of length?
0:03:17 > 0:03:18- Yard.- Correct.- Bank.
0:03:18 > 0:03:21END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:03:21 > 0:03:25You've reached and banked your £1,000 target in that first round.
0:03:25 > 0:03:28Who is already worrying you?
0:03:28 > 0:03:32Who won't make it in the rounds to come?
0:03:32 > 0:03:33Who will lose you money?
0:03:33 > 0:03:35Who is a gold medal and who is a bronze turkey?
0:03:35 > 0:03:38One of you is about to leave with nothing.
0:03:38 > 0:03:40It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:03:43 > 0:03:46In an impressive first round, Alix is the strongest link.
0:03:46 > 0:03:48Statistically, the weakest link is Jane.
0:03:48 > 0:03:52Who will be the first to take the walk of shame?
0:03:54 > 0:03:57Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:04:19 > 0:04:21What do you do? I'm a wines and spirits manager.
0:04:21 > 0:04:24- At an off licence?- At a supermarket.
0:04:24 > 0:04:26- Where?- In Newcastle-under-Lyme.
0:04:26 > 0:04:29- How glamorous is that?- Very.
0:04:29 > 0:04:32- So you know a lot about wines? - A little bit.
0:04:32 > 0:04:38If I came in and said what bottle is best with KFC?
0:04:38 > 0:04:40SHE LAUGHS
0:04:40 > 0:04:42What would you say?
0:04:42 > 0:04:45- Maybe a Chablis? - Why would that go well with KFC?
0:04:45 > 0:04:48- Nice and dry with chicken.- Yeah.
0:04:48 > 0:04:53If I was doing a dinner party and I was having fried spam -
0:04:53 > 0:04:56that's what they have where you live, isn't it?
0:04:56 > 0:05:01- Would that be a red wine or a white wine?- Either would be fine.
0:05:01 > 0:05:03Why Graham?
0:05:03 > 0:05:04SHE LAUGHS
0:05:04 > 0:05:07He was just there. I didn't know who to vote for.
0:05:07 > 0:05:10- Are you always so thoughtful?- Yeah!
0:05:12 > 0:05:16- Where are you from?- Aldershot in Hampshire.- What do you do?
0:05:16 > 0:05:18I'm a librarian with the NHS.
0:05:18 > 0:05:21How do you help people's health by being a librarian?
0:05:21 > 0:05:24- Are you in charge? - No, I'm not in charge.
0:05:24 > 0:05:26I'm quite junior, really.
0:05:26 > 0:05:31I provide medical information for doctors, nurses, specialists.
0:05:31 > 0:05:35- What are you, an assistant librarian?- I am an assistant librarian.
0:05:35 > 0:05:38What sort of sexy books are in your library?
0:05:38 > 0:05:40Books on all sorts of subjects.
0:05:40 > 0:05:43- Like?- All medical subjects.
0:05:43 > 0:05:45Have you got any Barbara Cartland?
0:05:45 > 0:05:47No. Not one.
0:05:47 > 0:05:49So what are they on?
0:05:49 > 0:05:53- Medical conditions...- Like? - Heart conditions...
0:05:53 > 0:05:57- Why Graham?- No particular reason. Everybody answered correctly.
0:05:57 > 0:06:03- What do you do, Alix? - I'm a postal worker.
0:06:03 > 0:06:07- Do you always stand with your arms crossed looking surly?- I try.
0:06:07 > 0:06:11- Is that the postal worker type... - Yep. Doing nothing.- Doing nothing.
0:06:11 > 0:06:14- Where do you do nothing?- In Cardiff.
0:06:14 > 0:06:16Really? That must be nice.
0:06:16 > 0:06:18- It is.- Is it?
0:06:18 > 0:06:21- Do you do a night shift or a day shift?- Night shift.
0:06:21 > 0:06:23- What time do you leave?- 6am.
0:06:23 > 0:06:27- That's probably when Cardiff's at its most beautiful.- Yes.
0:06:27 > 0:06:31- It's still dark?- Sun coming up over the Millennium Stadium.
0:06:31 > 0:06:37- Why Graham?- It's very hard to choose. I thought he would do.
0:06:37 > 0:06:41- He would do for what?- For being the weakest link.
0:06:42 > 0:06:44Graham. You are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:06:52 > 0:06:55I'm sure the team have made a great mistake voting me off.
0:06:55 > 0:06:57With my age and experience,
0:06:57 > 0:06:59the youngsters don't realise what they're missing.
0:07:00 > 0:07:02Round two and you have £1,000.
0:07:02 > 0:07:04We're taking ten seconds off your time.
0:07:04 > 0:07:07We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - Alix.
0:07:07 > 0:07:08Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:07:10 > 0:07:11Start the clock.
0:07:11 > 0:07:17Which group had hit singles entitled Don't Stop Me Now, Radio Ga Ga and I Want To Break Free?
0:07:17 > 0:07:20- Queen.- Correct.
0:07:20 > 0:07:25In the words of the nursery rhyme, after going up the hill Jack fell down and broke his what?
0:07:25 > 0:07:27- Crown.- Correct.
0:07:27 > 0:07:34In adult entertainment, which word that means to tantalise follows strip to make the name of an act?
0:07:34 > 0:07:36- Tease.- Correct.
0:07:36 > 0:07:44Tools such as a pipe cutter, stopcock key and a plunger are used by dentists or plumbers?
0:07:44 > 0:07:45- Plumbers.- Correct.
0:07:45 > 0:07:49Which author wrote the 1937 novel entitled The Hobbit?
0:07:49 > 0:07:52- JRR Tolkien.- Correct.
0:07:52 > 0:07:58Which European country shares its entire southern border with Switzerland and Austria?
0:07:58 > 0:08:00- Holland.- Germany.
0:08:00 > 0:08:02In games such as ludo and snakes and ladders,
0:08:02 > 0:08:06what C is the usual term for the small plastic discs
0:08:06 > 0:08:08that players move round the board?
0:08:09 > 0:08:11- Cops.- Counters.
0:08:11 > 0:08:15Emma, the set of symbols used in marine telegraphy
0:08:15 > 0:08:19and officially replaced by satellite technology in 1999
0:08:19 > 0:08:20is called Morse what?
0:08:21 > 0:08:22- Code.- Correct.
0:08:22 > 0:08:25Alex, a shepherd's pie is normally topped
0:08:25 > 0:08:28- with a layer of which vegetable?- Potato.
0:08:28 > 0:08:32- Bank.- In TV, Martin Shaw starred as a Catholic priest
0:08:32 > 0:08:37in the 2008 supernatural drama series entitled what, Apparitions or Absolutions?
0:08:37 > 0:08:40- Apparitions.- Absolutions.
0:08:40 > 0:08:43Neil, in the 19th century, the brothers EM and WG Grace
0:08:43 > 0:08:45each represented England at which sport?
0:08:45 > 0:08:47- Football.- Cricket.
0:08:47 > 0:08:49It's going well(!)
0:08:49 > 0:08:52Joanna, in pop music, the group formed in Glasgow in 2001
0:08:52 > 0:08:55featuring Alex Kapranos on lead vocals
0:08:55 > 0:08:56is called Franz what?
0:08:56 > 0:08:58- Ferdinand.- Correct.
0:08:58 > 0:09:03Stephen, what D is the term for the process of identifying a disease
0:09:03 > 0:09:05according to its signs and symptoms?
0:09:05 > 0:09:07- Diagnosis.- Correct.
0:09:07 > 0:09:10Sarah, which word means both a sharp slap with an open hand
0:09:10 > 0:09:13and the sound of a loud kiss, especially on the lips?
0:09:13 > 0:09:14- Smack.- Correct.
0:09:14 > 0:09:18John, the downy seed head of a dandelion is a called a what,
0:09:18 > 0:09:19clock or sundial?
0:09:19 > 0:09:21- Sundial.- Clock.
0:09:21 > 0:09:24Emma, in maths, what's 55 divided by 11?
0:09:24 > 0:09:26- 5.- Correct.
0:09:26 > 0:09:29Alex, in the traditional form of the Lord's Prayer,
0:09:29 > 0:09:31what H is a word meaning "sanctified"
0:09:31 > 0:09:33- that precedes "be thy name"? - Amen.
0:09:33 > 0:09:35Hallowed.
0:09:35 > 0:09:36Bank. Oh, sorry!
0:09:36 > 0:09:38- Jane...- Bank!
0:09:38 > 0:09:40- In geography...- Sorry!
0:09:40 > 0:09:45..the Norfolk seaside resort famous for its herring industry is Great what?
0:09:45 > 0:09:47- Yarmouth.- Correct.
0:09:47 > 0:09:49- Bank.- Neil,
0:09:49 > 0:09:51what's the full name of the actress
0:09:51 > 0:09:54who starred in Breakfast At Tiffany's and My Fair Lady?
0:09:54 > 0:09:55- Audrey Hepburn.- Correct.
0:09:55 > 0:09:59Joanna, in 1968, the Wimbledon tennis championships
0:09:59 > 0:10:03- were opened for the first time to whom? - END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:10:03 > 0:10:07Time's up, I can't complete the question. You won just £70.
0:10:07 > 0:10:10Whose fault was that? Whose IQ is O-U-T?
0:10:10 > 0:10:13Who's looking more alarmed than a bank vault?
0:10:14 > 0:10:16Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:10:19 > 0:10:22With no correct answers, John is the weakest link.
0:10:22 > 0:10:24The strongest link statistically is Stephen.
0:10:24 > 0:10:27But will the votes follow the facts?
0:10:28 > 0:10:33Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link?
0:10:35 > 0:10:36John.
0:10:37 > 0:10:38Jane.
0:10:39 > 0:10:40Sarah.
0:10:41 > 0:10:42John.
0:10:42 > 0:10:44Jane.
0:10:45 > 0:10:47John.
0:10:48 > 0:10:49John.
0:10:49 > 0:10:51Jane.
0:10:53 > 0:10:56- What do you do, Emma? - I work in marketing.
0:10:56 > 0:10:58Do you? Where?
0:10:58 > 0:11:01In a village between Oxford and Newbury.
0:11:01 > 0:11:04Oh. And what's your job title?
0:11:04 > 0:11:07Er, officially, marketing assistant.
0:11:07 > 0:11:10- Oh, you're an assistant marketing person, then?- Yes.
0:11:10 > 0:11:12What do you mean "officially"?
0:11:12 > 0:11:15I think I do a lot more than that but that's what my title is.
0:11:15 > 0:11:17Are you a people person?
0:11:17 > 0:11:20We marketing people like to say we are. JANE MURMURS
0:11:20 > 0:11:22Do you want to say "bank", Jane?
0:11:22 > 0:11:24- Not this time.- No.
0:11:24 > 0:11:26No. Shame.
0:11:26 > 0:11:28Are you a busy person in the village?
0:11:28 > 0:11:32- Er, I am fairly active in our village, yes.- Are you? What do you do?
0:11:32 > 0:11:35- The fund-raising?- I get involved in that at the fete.
0:11:35 > 0:11:38I play in the tennis tournament. I'm in the music festival.
0:11:38 > 0:11:40You obviously haven't got a husband.
0:11:40 > 0:11:42- I'm trying to get rid of one.- I see.
0:11:42 > 0:11:45So you're a lonely divorcee, are you?
0:11:45 > 0:11:48Er, in the process of being a divorcee,
0:11:48 > 0:11:50but not too lonely, I have a boyfriend.
0:11:50 > 0:11:51So it worked quite well.
0:11:51 > 0:11:54Any other talents other than being a people person?
0:11:54 > 0:11:58Erm, I...I do sing a bit.
0:11:58 > 0:12:01Yes? What do you sing a bit?
0:12:01 > 0:12:05Erm, last thing I did was a concert in a church.
0:12:05 > 0:12:08Erm, a series of masses by Haydn.
0:12:08 > 0:12:10Yeah? And can you sing a bit for us?
0:12:10 > 0:12:14- You really want to hear me sing a Haydn mass?- Just a very little bit.
0:12:14 > 0:12:15OK. Erm...
0:12:15 > 0:12:19She's an assistant marketing person. Do you want to say "bank", Jane?
0:12:19 > 0:12:20EMMA CACKLES
0:12:20 > 0:12:23- I shall remain silent.- Yeah.
0:12:23 > 0:12:24Good.
0:12:24 > 0:12:25Off you go.
0:12:26 > 0:12:30SHE SINGS MASS IN HIGH-PITCHED VOICE
0:12:40 > 0:12:41Is that enough?
0:12:41 > 0:12:43Yes, that's more than enough.
0:12:43 > 0:12:44Why John?
0:12:44 > 0:12:46I think he got two wrong, Anne.
0:12:47 > 0:12:49- Neil.- Hello, Anne.
0:12:49 > 0:12:51Say "Audrey Hepburn" again.
0:12:51 > 0:12:52Audrey Hepburn.
0:12:52 > 0:12:53Now in a butch way.
0:12:53 > 0:12:55- DEEPER VOICE:- Audrey Hepburn!
0:12:55 > 0:12:56Ooh!
0:12:58 > 0:12:59Is that good enough?
0:13:00 > 0:13:03You're a bit young to know who Audrey Hepburn is.
0:13:03 > 0:13:06- I know. Just one of those things you pick up.- Is it?
0:13:06 > 0:13:10- Do you like musicals? - A little bit, yeah.
0:13:10 > 0:13:11And what do you do, Neil?
0:13:11 > 0:13:14- I'm a full-time student. - Are you? Studying what?
0:13:14 > 0:13:17- Human psychology.- Oh, that's useful.
0:13:17 > 0:13:19- What year are you in?- My first year.
0:13:19 > 0:13:22Are you going to get a job in human psychology when you leave?
0:13:22 > 0:13:24- Hopefully, if I get the grades.- Yes.
0:13:24 > 0:13:27- Where are you doing this? - Aston University.- Really?
0:13:27 > 0:13:31And in the local paper, are there lots of jobs for human psychologists?
0:13:31 > 0:13:34- Not that I've noticed, no.- No, no.
0:13:34 > 0:13:38Have you got any other talents? Are you qualified in anything else?
0:13:38 > 0:13:40Erm, I'm first-aid trained.
0:13:40 > 0:13:42I've acted before.
0:13:42 > 0:13:44And that's about it, really.
0:13:44 > 0:13:48- Nothing else you're good at? - I do fencing.
0:13:48 > 0:13:51You do fencing. Are there lots of jobs for fencing?
0:13:51 > 0:13:56- No, not really.- They've got brick walls mainly, in Aston?
0:13:56 > 0:13:59- Why John? Erm,- I think he got the most wrong.
0:14:00 > 0:14:02He did, didn't even get any right.
0:14:03 > 0:14:05John, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:14:11 > 0:14:13It's one of those cliched things to say,
0:14:13 > 0:14:18but it looks easy when you're watching on TV. Slightly different when you're there.
0:14:18 > 0:14:20My head's full of useless bits and pieces,
0:14:20 > 0:14:24and I thought... It's obviously more useless than I thought.
0:14:25 > 0:14:28Round Three and you've won...
0:14:28 > 0:14:31Another ten seconds off. We'll start with the strongest link,
0:14:31 > 0:14:34that's Stephen. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:14:35 > 0:14:37Start the clock.
0:14:37 > 0:14:39Stephen, the former service personnel
0:14:39 > 0:14:42who perform a search of Parliament before its state opening
0:14:42 > 0:14:43are the Yeoman of the what?
0:14:43 > 0:14:45- Guard.- Correct.
0:14:45 > 0:14:48Sarah, George Orwell is said to have used the BBC
0:14:48 > 0:14:51as a model for the Ministry of Truth in which novel?
0:14:51 > 0:14:54- I don't know.- 1984.
0:14:54 > 0:14:57Emma, the National Lottery game launched in 2006
0:14:57 > 0:15:00and aimed at raising money for the 2012 Olympics
0:15:00 > 0:15:02was called Dream what?
0:15:02 > 0:15:03- Ticket.- Number.
0:15:03 > 0:15:07Alex, the two British prime ministers during the 20th century
0:15:07 > 0:15:10with the first name Harold had the surnames Macmillan and what?
0:15:11 > 0:15:12- Wilson.- Correct.
0:15:12 > 0:15:16Jane, in juvenile pranks, a person who has been de-bagged
0:15:16 > 0:15:19has had which item of clothing forcibly removed,
0:15:19 > 0:15:22- his shirt or his trousers? - His trousers.
0:15:22 > 0:15:23Bank.
0:15:23 > 0:15:25Neil, the first line of the chorus
0:15:25 > 0:15:28of the 1963 UK hit single by Leslie Gore
0:15:28 > 0:15:30is "It's my party and I'll..." what?
0:15:30 > 0:15:34- Cry. - No, "I'll cry if I want to."
0:15:34 > 0:15:38Joanna, the names Skeleton Coast, Slave Coast and Gold Coast
0:15:38 > 0:15:41all refer to sections of the shoreline of which continent?
0:15:44 > 0:15:45- Asia.- Africa.
0:15:45 > 0:15:50Stephen, in American Football, the team that defeated the Arizona Cardinals
0:15:50 > 0:15:52to win the Super Bowl in 2009
0:15:52 > 0:15:54is called the Pittsburgh what?
0:15:54 > 0:15:55- Pirates.- Steelers.
0:15:55 > 0:15:59Sarah, in customs, the sprig of which inedible evergreen plant
0:15:59 > 0:16:02is traditionally placed on top of a Christmas pudding?
0:16:03 > 0:16:04- Holly.- Correct.- Bank.
0:16:04 > 0:16:08Emma, the feather duster used by Ken Dodd as part of his routine
0:16:08 > 0:16:10is called a tickling what?
0:16:10 > 0:16:11- Stick.- Correct.
0:16:11 > 0:16:15Alex, in physical appearance, what V precedes the word "statistics"
0:16:15 > 0:16:19to make a colloquial term for the bust, waist and hip measurements of a woman?
0:16:19 > 0:16:20- Vital.- Correct.
0:16:20 > 0:16:23Jane, in psychology, a stereotypical professor
0:16:23 > 0:16:25who is preoccupied and forgetful
0:16:25 > 0:16:27is commonly described as absent what?
0:16:27 > 0:16:29- Minded.- Correct.- Bank.
0:16:29 > 0:16:33Neil, in deep snow, chains are sometimes attached for safety reasons
0:16:33 > 0:16:36to which parts of a car, the tyres or wing mirrors?
0:16:36 > 0:16:37- Tyres.- Correct.
0:16:37 > 0:16:41Joanna, in the 1980s soap opera Dynasty,
0:16:41 > 0:16:44what was the surname of Blake and Crystal?
0:16:44 > 0:16:46- Ewing.- Carrington.
0:16:46 > 0:16:49Stephen, in British politics, what's the official two-word name
0:16:49 > 0:16:51of the party informally known as the Lib Dems?
0:16:51 > 0:16:53- Liberal Democrats.- Correct.
0:16:53 > 0:16:55Sarah, in literature,
0:16:55 > 0:17:00the romantic writer and philosopher who composed the poem Kubla Khan was Samuel Taylor who?
0:17:00 > 0:17:04- Pepys?- Coleridge. Emma, in transport what L is the section of a canal
0:17:04 > 0:17:09that's used to change water levels with a system of gates and sluices?
0:17:09 > 0:17:16- Lock.- Bank.- According to a popular rhyming phrase someone who is ready, willing and eager is hot to...?
0:17:16 > 0:17:19END-OF-ROUND JINGLE Trot.
0:17:19 > 0:17:24It was the correct answer, but it was out of time. You won £190.
0:17:24 > 0:17:29Who thinks a pharmacy is a small farm? Who thinks Amazing Grace is about a very clever woman?
0:17:29 > 0:17:32Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:17:34 > 0:17:39The only player to get every answer wrong, Joanna is the weakest link.
0:17:39 > 0:17:44Alix is statistically the strongest link, but will the other players realise that?
0:17:44 > 0:17:49Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:17:50 > 0:17:51Sarah.
0:17:53 > 0:17:55Sarah.
0:17:55 > 0:17:56Sarah.
0:17:56 > 0:17:57Joanna.
0:17:57 > 0:17:59Neil.
0:17:59 > 0:18:00Sarah.
0:18:03 > 0:18:05Neil.
0:18:07 > 0:18:14- Jane.- Yes, Anne.- What do you do when you're not looking confused and shouting "bank"?
0:18:14 > 0:18:20- I'm retired, Anne.- You don't have a job. How old are you?- I'm 57.
0:18:20 > 0:18:22When you had a full-time job, what was that?
0:18:22 > 0:18:27- I was a pension scheme administrator. - And you retired early, did you?
0:18:27 > 0:18:31I retired early because my husband had to retire early
0:18:31 > 0:18:36and we decided to go back to Northern Ireland which is where I come from.
0:18:36 > 0:18:42So, while everyone else who's got a pension will have to work till they're 85,
0:18:42 > 0:18:46someone who was in charge of pensions was able to retire at 50.
0:18:46 > 0:18:53- Yes, I was. But I was able to take my pension at 50.- Aren't you lucky?
0:18:53 > 0:18:58- So you've no money to go on holiday. - Yes, you do, Anne.- Oh, really?
0:18:58 > 0:19:02- Where do you go on holiday?- Well... - Bank!
0:19:03 > 0:19:07Yes, I do sometimes - to an ATM to get some money out.
0:19:07 > 0:19:15- But where do you go on your holidays?- Recently, I've been to Majorca, to Germany, to Prague
0:19:15 > 0:19:18- and on a cruise.- All on a pension?
0:19:18 > 0:19:22- So you married someone rich?- No. He isn't rich. And neither am I.
0:19:22 > 0:19:26We just are very careful with our money.
0:19:26 > 0:19:30Cos you say "bank", don't you? Why Sarah?
0:19:30 > 0:19:33Um, because she did get one wrong.
0:19:33 > 0:19:36I think somebody else may have got more than that
0:19:36 > 0:19:43but I'd started writing her name before I remembered that somebody else had got two wrong.
0:19:43 > 0:19:45So, apologies.
0:19:45 > 0:19:49- Do you want to elaborate on that? - No, thanks.
0:19:49 > 0:19:56- Stephen.- Yes.- Is there a significant other in your life?- There is, yes.
0:19:56 > 0:20:03- Debbie.- Debbie. And what does Debbie do?- She is the library supervisor at Aldershot Public Library.
0:20:03 > 0:20:10- Did your eyes meet over the Dewey... What's it called?- Dewey Decimal System.- The Dewey Decimal System.
0:20:10 > 0:20:12Really. And what is that?
0:20:12 > 0:20:17- It's the classification system used in most public libraries...- Go on.
0:20:17 > 0:20:25- ..to classify the books.- Such as?- So that we know that all the books on literary history are all together.
0:20:25 > 0:20:28For goodness sake! Why do you need a system to do that?!
0:20:28 > 0:20:36Well, we have 54,000 books in the library so it would have been a little bit confusing otherwise.
0:20:36 > 0:20:39What shape is Debbie? Put your board down.
0:20:40 > 0:20:43She's...
0:20:43 > 0:20:46- Oh, quite big, then?- Oh, no, no! No.
0:20:46 > 0:20:48I'm in deep trouble when I get home.
0:20:48 > 0:20:51That's the whole point.
0:20:51 > 0:20:56- Why Sarah?- I thought she got a few...- Did Debbie choose that shirt?
0:20:56 > 0:20:58Very probably, yes.
0:20:58 > 0:21:00Would it fit Debbie?
0:21:00 > 0:21:02She'd be drowned in it.
0:21:04 > 0:21:07- I think that's the right answer. - So why Sarah?
0:21:07 > 0:21:12I think she got a couple of answers wrong and she was the weakest link.
0:21:13 > 0:21:16Sarah, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:21:20 > 0:21:25I think Jane voted for me because I voted for her in the first round.
0:21:25 > 0:21:30She went for me when, obviously, John was the weakest link.
0:21:30 > 0:21:33It was a vendetta and her excuse for voting me off,
0:21:33 > 0:21:39saying that she'd accidentally written my name - no-one does that accidentally. That's silly.
0:21:39 > 0:21:41Round Four.
0:21:43 > 0:21:47We'll start with the strongest link from the last round - Alix.
0:21:47 > 0:21:51Let's play the Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:21:51 > 0:21:57In communications, the letters NG identify the postcode area for which city in the English Midlands?
0:21:57 > 0:22:04- Nottingham.- Correct. The prince who, in 2005, became ruler of Monaco has what first name - Harold or Albert?
0:22:04 > 0:22:08- Albert.- Bank.- In pop music, which one-time member
0:22:09 > 0:22:15of the Irish group Clannad had a solo UK hit album in 2008 entitled And Winter Came?
0:22:15 > 0:22:21- Ronan Keating?- Enya. Joanna, in sport, the football club Ajax is based in which European country?
0:22:21 > 0:22:25- Italy.- Netherlands. Viewpoints from readers that are published
0:22:25 > 0:22:29in a paper often appear in a page headed "letters to the" what?
0:22:29 > 0:22:34- Editor.- Correct. In business, what P describes the hypothetical office of the future
0:22:34 > 0:22:39in which all records are held on computer with no hard copies being printed?
0:22:41 > 0:22:46- Public?- Paperless. In film, the actor who starred in Pearl Harbor
0:22:46 > 0:22:51and shared a best screenplay Oscar in 1997 for Goodwill Hunting is Ben who?
0:22:55 > 0:22:59- Pass.- Affleck. In human biology, the most common system
0:22:59 > 0:23:03for classifying blood, the four main groups are AB, A, B and which other?
0:23:03 > 0:23:07- O.- Correct. In literature, the French novelist
0:23:07 > 0:23:12who created the characters Captain Nemo and Philias Fogg was Jules who?
0:23:12 > 0:23:17- Pass.- Verne. In maths, what's 48 minus 22?
0:23:17 > 0:23:21- 24.- 26. In US history, what C was the surname of the military leader
0:23:21 > 0:23:27who was defeated by native Americans at the Battle of the Little Big Horn?
0:23:27 > 0:23:33- Custer.- Correct. The type of electric drill that delivers a rapid succession of blows
0:23:33 > 0:23:38in order to penetrate hard material such as masonry is named after which hand tool?
0:23:38 > 0:23:43- Hammer.- Correct. In TV, after a near-fatal crash,
0:23:43 > 0:23:49Dr Rudy Wells helped to rebuild the NASA pilot Steve Austin in which 1970s' series?
0:23:49 > 0:23:53- Million Dollar Man.- No, the Six Million Dollar Man.
0:23:53 > 0:23:55In weather forecasting, the MET Office
0:23:55 > 0:24:00is an agency of the Ministry of Defence or the Department of Health?
0:24:00 > 0:24:02- The Ministry of Defence.- Correct.
0:24:02 > 0:24:04- Bank!- In pop music,
0:24:04 > 0:24:07Alesha Dixon had a UK hit single in 2008
0:24:07 > 0:24:08entitled The Boy Does what?
0:24:08 > 0:24:11- Nothing.- Bank!- In hiking,
0:24:11 > 0:24:14climbers attempting the national Three Peaks Challenge must reach
0:24:14 > 0:24:17the summits of Scafell Pike, Snowdon and which other mountain?
0:24:17 > 0:24:19- Ben Nevis.- Bank!
0:24:19 > 0:24:21In food, what T is the name...?
0:24:21 > 0:24:23END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:24:23 > 0:24:26Time's up, and you won £110.
0:24:26 > 0:24:29Who's devoted to defeat? Who's in love with losing?
0:24:29 > 0:24:31Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:24:34 > 0:24:37Alix goes from being the strongest link in the last round
0:24:37 > 0:24:39to the weakest link in this.
0:24:39 > 0:24:41The strongest link statistically is Jane,
0:24:41 > 0:24:43but how will the votes go?
0:24:44 > 0:24:48Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:51 > 0:24:52Joanna.
0:24:53 > 0:24:55Neil.
0:24:55 > 0:24:57Joanna.
0:24:57 > 0:24:59Joanna.
0:24:59 > 0:25:00Alix.
0:25:01 > 0:25:03Emma.
0:25:05 > 0:25:08Emma, why Joanna?
0:25:08 > 0:25:12I think she got two wrong, Anne, so for me, she was the weakest link.
0:25:13 > 0:25:16Neil, do you know anyone else who got two wrong?
0:25:16 > 0:25:17Was it me, perhaps?
0:25:17 > 0:25:20- It was you, perhaps!- Yeah! Congrats.
0:25:20 > 0:25:24- Why did you vote for Joanna? - Because she got two wrong as well.
0:25:25 > 0:25:27You banked a bit more than she did.
0:25:28 > 0:25:31Joanna, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:25:37 > 0:25:42They voted for me because I got two questions wrong again, which stands out in their mind,
0:25:42 > 0:25:46but it's not fair. I'm not happy about being voted out as I wasn't
0:25:46 > 0:25:49the weakest link in that round. Maybe before, but not this one.
0:25:50 > 0:25:52Round five, and you have:
0:25:53 > 0:25:57Another ten seconds off the time. We'll start with the strongest link, that's Jane.
0:25:57 > 0:25:59Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:26:01 > 0:26:02Start the clock.
0:26:02 > 0:26:07In an informal term for a person who is unsuccessful and useless,
0:26:07 > 0:26:10the name of which water bird follows the word "dead"?
0:26:10 > 0:26:11- Duck.- Correct.
0:26:11 > 0:26:15In 20th-century literature, Robert Graves wrote a novel
0:26:15 > 0:26:18about a Roman emperor entitled I what?
0:26:18 > 0:26:20- Spartacus.- Claudius.
0:26:20 > 0:26:23The artwork entitled The Kingdom by Damien Hurst
0:26:23 > 0:26:26that was sold in 2008 for more than £9 million
0:26:26 > 0:26:29is a preserved what - shark or zebra?
0:26:29 > 0:26:31- Shark.- Correct.
0:26:31 > 0:26:34In nature, which alternative name for the branch of a tree
0:26:34 > 0:26:38sounds like a sign of respect that involves bending forwards?
0:26:38 > 0:26:39- Bow.- Correct.
0:26:39 > 0:26:41- Bank!- In school maths,
0:26:41 > 0:26:44what C means to simplify a fraction by dividing both parts
0:26:44 > 0:26:46by a common factor?
0:26:47 > 0:26:48- Pass.- Cancel.
0:26:48 > 0:26:52In cinema, in which 1998 disaster film is an oil well driller,
0:26:52 > 0:26:57played by Bruce Willis, sent into space to destroy an asteroid?
0:26:58 > 0:26:59- Pass.- Armageddon.
0:26:59 > 0:27:02In geography, the rocky headland on an island
0:27:02 > 0:27:06at the southern tip of South America is called what - Cape Horn or Cape Fear?
0:27:06 > 0:27:08- Cape Fear.- Cape Horn.
0:27:08 > 0:27:11In children's literature, the Beatrix Potter character
0:27:11 > 0:27:15who lost half his tail in a tussle with an owl is called Squirrel what?
0:27:15 > 0:27:16- Nutkin.- Correct.
0:27:16 > 0:27:19In food, what V is the name of a flavouring
0:27:19 > 0:27:23obtained from certain species of orchid and used to flavour sweet dishes?
0:27:23 > 0:27:24- Vanilla.- Correct.
0:27:24 > 0:27:28- Bank!- In sport, a tip-off in which two opposing players
0:27:28 > 0:27:33jump for a ball thrown aloft by the referee is used to start which ball game?
0:27:33 > 0:27:34- Basketball.- Correct.
0:27:34 > 0:27:38In US TV, what was the surname of the former host of The Tonight Show
0:27:38 > 0:27:42who was introduced with the catchphrase, "Here's Johnny?"
0:27:42 > 0:27:43- Carson.- Correct.
0:27:43 > 0:27:44- Bank!- In Greek mythology,
0:27:44 > 0:27:48seductive creatures who lured sailors with their song
0:27:48 > 0:27:50were called what - the Sirens or the Klaxons?
0:27:50 > 0:27:52- Sirens.- Correct.
0:27:52 > 0:27:56In silent films, the actor, Buster Keaton, who was noted
0:27:56 > 0:27:59for his deadpan expression, was nicknamed the great what?
0:27:59 > 0:28:01- Pass.- Stone face.
0:28:01 > 0:28:05In tourism, which Biblical garden precedes the word project
0:28:05 > 0:28:09to make the name of a botanical visitor attraction opened in 2001 in Cornwall?
0:28:09 > 0:28:10- Eden.- Correct.
0:28:10 > 0:28:13In the animal kingdom, what is the three-letter name
0:28:13 > 0:28:16of the largest bird native to Australia?
0:28:16 > 0:28:18- Emu.- Correct. Jane... - Pass. Oh!
0:28:19 > 0:28:21Neil, in publishing...
0:28:21 > 0:28:23END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:28:23 > 0:28:27Time's up. I can't complete the question.
0:28:27 > 0:28:30You won £150. But...
0:28:30 > 0:28:32who's the Billy Elliot and who's the Billy no-mates?
0:28:34 > 0:28:37Who's talk of the town and who's idle gossip?
0:28:38 > 0:28:42Who needs to go? Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:28:45 > 0:28:47Having answered the most questions correctly,
0:28:47 > 0:28:49Emma is the strongest link.
0:28:49 > 0:28:52Statistically, the weakest link is Neil,
0:28:52 > 0:28:54but who will the team want off?
0:28:55 > 0:28:58Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:29:01 > 0:29:03Jane.
0:29:04 > 0:29:05Jane.
0:29:05 > 0:29:07Stephen.
0:29:07 > 0:29:08Jane.
0:29:09 > 0:29:11Jane.
0:29:14 > 0:29:16Alix, why Jane?
0:29:16 > 0:29:19Cos she hesitated at the last question.
0:29:19 > 0:29:21Stephen, why Jane?
0:29:22 > 0:29:25She missed a chance to bank right at the end.
0:29:25 > 0:29:29- She passed.- She should've banked.
0:29:29 > 0:29:32Jane, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:29:40 > 0:29:44I feel a little bit silly because I wasn't doing too badly
0:29:44 > 0:29:47and the wrong word came into my mouth.
0:29:47 > 0:29:51I should've said, "Bank!" and I said, "Pass." It's all my own fault.
0:29:51 > 0:29:54Round six. In the bank:
0:29:55 > 0:29:59Another ten seconds off the time. We'll start with the strongest link, that's Emma.
0:29:59 > 0:30:01Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:30:03 > 0:30:04Start the clock.
0:30:04 > 0:30:07In theatre, in which Shakespeare play does the title character say,
0:30:07 > 0:30:10"A horse, a horse, a kingdom for my horse?"
0:30:10 > 0:30:12- Richard III.- Correct. In food and drink,
0:30:12 > 0:30:18a brandy liquor called advokat includes which of these as a principle ingredient -
0:30:18 > 0:30:19oranges or eggs?
0:30:19 > 0:30:20- Eggs.- Correct.
0:30:20 > 0:30:21- Bank!- In US geography,
0:30:21 > 0:30:26the name of which state is abbreviated to the letters GA?
0:30:26 > 0:30:27- Pass.- Georgia.
0:30:27 > 0:30:31In maths, what is 16 multiplied by 3?
0:30:31 > 0:30:32- 48.- Correct.
0:30:32 > 0:30:36In law and order, what U year was the word used to describe police officers
0:30:36 > 0:30:39who infiltrate organisations that they regard as suspicious?
0:30:39 > 0:30:42- Undercover.- Correct. In TV,
0:30:42 > 0:30:45which newsreader and former winner of Strictly Come Dancing
0:30:45 > 0:30:49gave birth to a baby boy in 2008 whom she named Arlow?
0:30:49 > 0:30:51- Natasha Kaplinsky.- Correct.
0:30:51 > 0:30:52- Bank!- In espionage,
0:30:52 > 0:30:55which celebrated 20th-century art historian
0:30:55 > 0:31:00who has spied for the Soviet Union had a surname that means the opposite of "sharp"?
0:31:00 > 0:31:01- Pass.- Blunt.
0:31:01 > 0:31:05In a Lloyd Webber musical, after telling their father
0:31:05 > 0:31:08that Joseph had been killed, the brothers sing the song
0:31:08 > 0:31:10One More Angel In where?
0:31:10 > 0:31:13- Paradise.- Heaven. In gym equipment, what T
0:31:13 > 0:31:16is a common alternative name for a running machine?
0:31:16 > 0:31:18- Treadmill.- In the home,
0:31:18 > 0:31:22the disinfectant made from meths, castor oil and oil of wintergreen
0:31:22 > 0:31:24is known as surgical what?
0:31:24 > 0:31:27- Bleach?- Spirit. In electrical engineering,
0:31:27 > 0:31:30which word, meaning to stumble and fall, precedes switch
0:31:30 > 0:31:33to make an alternative term for a circuit breaker?
0:31:33 > 0:31:37- Pass.- Trip. In the American Civil War,
0:31:37 > 0:31:40irregular troops on the Confederate side were often known as what -
0:31:40 > 0:31:42bushwhackers or lone rangers?
0:31:42 > 0:31:46- Lone rangers.- Bushwhackers. The Conservative Defence Secretary
0:31:46 > 0:31:49and Shadow Chancellor who developed a career in the media
0:31:49 > 0:31:52after leaving Parliament in 2005 is Michael who?
0:31:55 > 0:31:57Oh...pass.
0:31:57 > 0:32:00Portillo. In English geography, the towns of Droitwich,
0:32:00 > 0:32:05Great Malvern and Kidderminster are all in which Midlands shire county?
0:32:09 > 0:32:14- Dudley?- Worcestershire. Neil, in the animal kingdom...
0:32:14 > 0:32:16END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:32:16 > 0:32:19Time's up, you won £150, but consider this.
0:32:19 > 0:32:22Is Alix very second-class?
0:32:22 > 0:32:25Maybe you're not an Emma person.
0:32:25 > 0:32:27Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:32:29 > 0:32:33For the second round in a row, Neil is the weakest link.
0:32:33 > 0:32:36The strongest link statistically is Emma,
0:32:36 > 0:32:38but who will lose out in the vote?
0:32:39 > 0:32:43Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:32:45 > 0:32:46Neil.
0:32:47 > 0:32:49Neil.
0:32:49 > 0:32:50Stephen.
0:32:51 > 0:32:53Neil.
0:32:56 > 0:32:58So, what happened to the husband?
0:33:00 > 0:33:03- Um, he had to be got rid of.- Oh, why?
0:33:03 > 0:33:06- He's French, for a start.- Yes...?
0:33:06 > 0:33:09And how did you find a new man
0:33:09 > 0:33:14- Er, the internet.- Did you? You went internet dat... You were that desperate?
0:33:14 > 0:33:17And how did you describe yourself?
0:33:17 > 0:33:21Oh, absolute truth - tall, slim, blonde...
0:33:21 > 0:33:23- um, intelligent. - And what did you get?
0:33:23 > 0:33:26I got a very nice Welshman.
0:33:26 > 0:33:28Oh. You really were desperate.
0:33:28 > 0:33:33- Why Neil? - He did get at least two wrong.
0:33:34 > 0:33:36Stephen, why Neil?
0:33:36 > 0:33:42Er, he got a couple wrong, and a couple wrong in previous rounds as well.
0:33:42 > 0:33:45He didn't answer a single question correctly.
0:33:45 > 0:33:47Neil, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:33:54 > 0:33:58I think the Queen of Mean lived up to her title, I'm afraid.
0:33:58 > 0:34:02I would like to say I could stand my ground with her, but I don't think I did.
0:34:02 > 0:34:03She got the better of me.
0:34:04 > 0:34:07Round 7 - in the bank now, £1,670.
0:34:07 > 0:34:12Ten seconds off the time. We'll start with the strongest link - Emma. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:34:14 > 0:34:18Start the clock. In cinema, the US actor who appeared in the films
0:34:18 > 0:34:22Crash, Ocean's Thirteen and Hotel Rwanda is Don who?
0:34:24 > 0:34:28- Pass.- Cheadle. In literature, the earliest recorded
0:34:28 > 0:34:32western philosophy was produced in which ancient civilisation?
0:34:34 > 0:34:38- Greece?- Correct. In 1980s pop music,
0:34:38 > 0:34:41the backing group for Gloria Estefan on the UK hit singles
0:34:41 > 0:34:451-2-3 and Anything For You is called the Miami what?
0:34:45 > 0:34:48- Pass.- Sound Machine. In the arts,
0:34:48 > 0:34:52since the 1750s, the Sevres factory near Paris has been famous
0:34:52 > 0:34:55for producing what - porcelain or chocolate?
0:34:55 > 0:34:59- Porcelain.- In the comic book 2000 AD, which character is noted
0:34:59 > 0:35:02for his catchphrase "I am the law"?
0:35:02 > 0:35:06- Judge Dredd.- Stephen, in botany, what L is the common name for the family
0:35:06 > 0:35:09that includes flowering plants, such as the hyacinth
0:35:09 > 0:35:11and the tulip?
0:35:11 > 0:35:17- Pass.- Lily. In definitions, which term for the route of a doorstep milk delivery
0:35:17 > 0:35:19also means drinks bought in a pub?
0:35:19 > 0:35:22- Round.- Correct. In a 1941 speech,
0:35:22 > 0:35:26President Roosevelt defined the basic human rights
0:35:26 > 0:35:31as freedom of speech and worship and freedom from want and what?
0:35:31 > 0:35:35- Worry.- Fear. In chemistry, the attractive force between the atoms
0:35:35 > 0:35:39that holds a molecule together is known by what name - beading or bonding?
0:35:39 > 0:35:44- Bonding.- Bank!- In a list of people's names, a person as yet unidentified
0:35:44 > 0:35:48is often included with the initials AN, followed by which word?
0:35:48 > 0:35:51- Other.- Correct. In the game of English billiards,
0:35:51 > 0:35:55which word for a shot where the cue ball hits the other two balls
0:35:55 > 0:35:58is also the name of a large mounted gun?
0:35:58 > 0:36:02- Cannon.- Bank!- In TV, the former professional skateboarder
0:36:02 > 0:36:05who, in 2005, began playing the title character
0:36:05 > 0:36:08in the US sitcom My Name Is Earl is Jason who?
0:36:08 > 0:36:12- Pass.- Lee. In the north-east of England, what H is the name of a port and industrial town
0:36:12 > 0:36:14north of Middlesbrough?
0:36:14 > 0:36:18Hull. END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:36:18 > 0:36:20Tome's up. The correct answer is Hartlepool. You won £70.
0:36:20 > 0:36:25In Round 8, you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:36:25 > 0:36:29Think carefully cos it's a chance to raise the bank balance.
0:36:29 > 0:36:31Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:36:34 > 0:36:38At this crucial stage, Alix is the strongest link.
0:36:38 > 0:36:44Stephen is statistically the weakest link, but who will survive the final vote?
0:36:44 > 0:36:49Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:36:52 > 0:36:53Stephen.
0:36:54 > 0:36:55Stephen.
0:36:57 > 0:36:59Emma.
0:37:01 > 0:37:06- Alix, the postal worker.- Yes, Anne. - What do you do in the Post Office?
0:37:06 > 0:37:12- I work on machinery.- Mending it? - No, putting mail in and sending it to the right places.
0:37:12 > 0:37:19- Doesn't the machine do that?- Yeah, but you have to put it in.- So you just chuck it in?- You feed it in.
0:37:19 > 0:37:23- So no brain power required. - Not much, no.- No.
0:37:23 > 0:37:27- Why Stephen?- I thought he was the weakest link in that round.
0:37:27 > 0:37:32- Emma, why Stephen?- I thought he got more wrong than Alix did.- He did.
0:37:32 > 0:37:35Stephen, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:39 > 0:37:46It was quite daunting to do the walk of shame. My big worry was that I would fall flat on my face
0:37:46 > 0:37:52and make a fool of myself. I didn't do that, so that was my last worry put to rest.
0:37:52 > 0:37:56Round Eight - you have £1,740.
0:37:56 > 0:37:58In this round, whatever you win will be trebled.
0:37:58 > 0:38:03We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, Alex. Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:38:04 > 0:38:05Start the clock.
0:38:05 > 0:38:11Alex, in finance, the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
0:38:11 > 0:38:13is commonly known by what acronym?
0:38:14 > 0:38:16NSO?
0:38:16 > 0:38:17NASDAQ. Emma, in philosophy,
0:38:17 > 0:38:23the principle stating that all rules have exceptions is a paramour or a paradox?
0:38:23 > 0:38:25- Paradox.- Correct.- Bank.
0:38:25 > 0:38:27In jazz, because of their mournful sound,
0:38:27 > 0:38:33the lowered third, fifth and seventh degrees of the otherwise major scale are known as the what notes?
0:38:33 > 0:38:35- Blue notes?- Correct. Emma,
0:38:35 > 0:38:39in world geography, Ulan Bator is the capital city of which country?
0:38:39 > 0:38:40- Mongolia.- Correct.- Bank.
0:38:40 > 0:38:46The American brothers who arrived in Australia in the 1880s to set up a brewing company were called
0:38:46 > 0:38:48William and Ralph what?
0:38:48 > 0:38:49- Foster.- Correct. Emma,
0:38:49 > 0:38:54in space technology, what B is the name of the first stage of a launch vehicle with an extra rocket
0:38:54 > 0:38:56strapped to the main one to assist take-off?
0:38:56 > 0:38:58- Booster.- Correct.- Bank.
0:38:58 > 0:39:02In cinema, the down-at-heel character Ratso, played by Dustin Hoffman
0:39:02 > 0:39:06featured in the 1969 Oscar-winning film, Midnight what?
0:39:06 > 0:39:07Express.
0:39:07 > 0:39:08Cowboy. Emma,
0:39:08 > 0:39:13in science, which gas with the chemical symbol KR is used by surgeons in the laser treatment...
0:39:13 > 0:39:15- Krypton.- Correct.- Bank.
0:39:15 > 0:39:18In boxing, what's the surname of the former heavyweight champion
0:39:18 > 0:39:22who gave all five of his sons the first name George after himself?
0:39:22 > 0:39:23- Foreman.- Correct.
0:39:23 > 0:39:25- Bank.- In the process of photosynthesis,
0:39:25 > 0:39:30carbon dioxide and water are converted into which compounds, proteins or carbohydrates?
0:39:30 > 0:39:31- Carbohydrates.- Correct.
0:39:31 > 0:39:35- Bank.- In the Gregorian calendar, which month is named after the Roman goddess of marriage?
0:39:35 > 0:39:38END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:39:38 > 0:39:40Time's up. The correct answer was June.
0:39:40 > 0:39:44You won £180, which we will treble. It gives you
0:39:44 > 0:39:47prize money today of £2,280.
0:39:47 > 0:39:51There can only be one winner. Now, up to five questions each. If there's a tie,
0:39:51 > 0:39:53we'll go for sudden death.
0:39:53 > 0:39:57So, Emma and Alex, for £2,280,
0:39:57 > 0:39:59let's play the Weakest Link.
0:40:00 > 0:40:05- Emma, as the strongest link in the last round, you have the choice of who goes first.- I'll go first.
0:40:09 > 0:40:13Emma, in pop music, the title of which UK number one single
0:40:13 > 0:40:18for the Searchers in 1964 included the names of two items used in sewing.
0:40:18 > 0:40:20Needles And Pins.
0:40:20 > 0:40:23Correct. Alex, in astronomy,
0:40:23 > 0:40:26which celestial body about 240,000 miles away
0:40:26 > 0:40:29has no atmosphere, no proven water,
0:40:29 > 0:40:33and a surface gravity only one-sixth that of Earth?
0:40:33 > 0:40:35- The moon.- Correct.
0:40:35 > 0:40:39Emma, in food, which French chef and restaurateur
0:40:39 > 0:40:45was awarded an honorary OBE in 2008 for services to the British food industry?
0:40:45 > 0:40:47- Raymond Blanc.- Correct.
0:40:47 > 0:40:53Alex, in modern cinema, which Italian boys' name precedes the words "Must Die" and "Is Bleeding"
0:40:53 > 0:40:56to give the titles of two crime thrillers?
0:40:56 > 0:40:58- Romeo.- That is the correct answer.
0:40:58 > 0:41:03Emma, in customs first held in 1902 to celebrate the coronation of Edward VII,
0:41:03 > 0:41:07the now-annual Battle of Flowers takes place on which island?
0:41:07 > 0:41:09- Jersey.- That is the correct answer.
0:41:09 > 0:41:14Alex, in money, on 1st January 2009, which country,
0:41:14 > 0:41:16whose capital is Bratislava,
0:41:16 > 0:41:21became the 16th EU member state to adopt the euro as its currency?
0:41:21 > 0:41:23- Slovakia.- Correct.
0:41:23 > 0:41:28In TV, which drama series starring Martin Clunes in the title role
0:41:28 > 0:41:31was filmed in the Cornish fishing village of Port Isaac?
0:41:31 > 0:41:34- Pass.- The correct answer is Doc Martin.
0:41:34 > 0:41:39Alex, for the fifth successive year in 2008, which US university
0:41:39 > 0:41:42topped the list compiled by the Times
0:41:42 > 0:41:46of the world's best higher education institutions?
0:41:46 > 0:41:48- Harvard.- That is the correct answer.
0:41:48 > 0:41:54In exploration, raised in 1911 by Roald Amundsen, first national flag
0:41:54 > 0:41:57to fly over the South Pole was that of which country?
0:41:57 > 0:42:00- Norway.- That is the correct answer.
0:42:00 > 0:42:05Alex, in 18th Century design, what was the first name of the landscape gardener and architect
0:42:05 > 0:42:08who was nicknamed "Capability" Brown?
0:42:08 > 0:42:10No idea.
0:42:10 > 0:42:12The correct answer is Lancelot.
0:42:12 > 0:42:16And after five questions each, your scores are tied.
0:42:16 > 0:42:20So, Emma and Alex, let's play sudden death.
0:42:22 > 0:42:27Emma, in sport, what's the name of the American golfer
0:42:27 > 0:42:33who won 18 Major titles between 1962 and 1986,
0:42:33 > 0:42:36including six victories at the US Masters?
0:42:36 > 0:42:38Lee Trevino?
0:42:38 > 0:42:40The correct answer is Jack Nicklaus.
0:42:40 > 0:42:44Alex, in opera, which 19th Century composer
0:42:44 > 0:42:50based the works Eugene Onegin and The Queen of Spades
0:42:50 > 0:42:53on texts by Alexsander Pushkin?
0:42:54 > 0:42:55Puccini?
0:42:55 > 0:42:57The correct answer is Tchaikovsky.
0:42:57 > 0:43:01Emma, in which comic novel by Charles Dickens
0:43:01 > 0:43:07do the main characters spend an old-fashioned Christmas at a place called Dingly Dell?
0:43:07 > 0:43:08Pickwick Papers?
0:43:08 > 0:43:11That is the correct answer. Alex, in world geography,
0:43:11 > 0:43:19the Canadian provinces of Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba all have coastlines on which large bay?
0:43:20 > 0:43:21Bay of Biscay.
0:43:21 > 0:43:23The correct answer is Hudson Bay.
0:43:26 > 0:43:28That means, Emma, you are today's strongest link
0:43:28 > 0:43:31and you go away with £2,280.
0:43:31 > 0:43:34Alex, you leave with nothing.
0:43:35 > 0:43:38Join us again for the Weakest Link.
0:43:38 > 0:43:39Goodbye.
0:43:41 > 0:43:45If I'd won the money, I think I would've liked to have gone travelling, maybe round Asia,
0:43:45 > 0:43:48but unfortunately, I'll have to save up a little bit longer.
0:43:48 > 0:43:52I was delighted I didn't have to do the Walk of Shame, that would've been embarrassing
0:43:52 > 0:43:56and I probably would've fallen off the podium, so it was a good result all round!
0:43:58 > 0:44:01Subtitles by Red Bee Media Ltd
0:44:01 > 0:44:04E-mail subtitling@bbc.co.uk