0:00:03 > 0:00:07Here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show.
0:00:07 > 0:00:09Only one of them will win up to £10,000,
0:00:09 > 0:00:13the others will leave with nothing when voted off as...
0:00:13 > 0:00:15the weakest link.
0:00:29 > 0:00:30Welcome to the Weakest Link.
0:00:32 > 0:00:38Any of the nine people in the studio here today could win up to £10,000.
0:00:38 > 0:00:42They've only just met, but to get the prize money, they'll have to work together.
0:00:42 > 0:00:45However, eight will leave with nothing,
0:00:45 > 0:00:48as round by round, we lose the player voted...
0:00:48 > 0:00:50the weakest link. Let's meet the team.
0:00:52 > 0:00:53I'm Alistair, I'm 20.
0:00:53 > 0:00:57I'm from Gloucester and I'm a politics student.
0:00:58 > 0:01:00I'm Tina, I'm 45.
0:01:00 > 0:01:04I'm from Carterton in Oxfordshire and I'm a district sales manager.
0:01:05 > 0:01:07I'm Bill, I'm 58.
0:01:07 > 0:01:09I'm from Holyhead, Isle Of Anglesey,
0:01:09 > 0:01:12and I'm a community partnership coordinater.
0:01:13 > 0:01:17I'm Linda, I'm 36, from West Bromwich in the West Midlands
0:01:17 > 0:01:19and I'm a property administrator.
0:01:21 > 0:01:23I'm Jonathan, I'm 64.
0:01:23 > 0:01:26I'm from Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire
0:01:26 > 0:01:28and I run a fireworks company.
0:01:29 > 0:01:31I'm Latina, I'm 28.
0:01:31 > 0:01:34I'm from Kensington in London and I'm a graduate student.
0:01:35 > 0:01:38I'm Danny, I'm 19.
0:01:38 > 0:01:41I'm from Ireland, County Armagh, and I'm a sandwich artist.
0:01:43 > 0:01:45I'm Anne, I'm 59.
0:01:45 > 0:01:49I'm from Perth in Perth And Kinross and I'm a ladies' shoe retailer.
0:01:50 > 0:01:54I'm Philip, 43, from Sunderland, Tyne And Wear,
0:01:54 > 0:01:55and I'm a window cleaner.
0:01:55 > 0:01:59OK, just to remind you, in each round there's £1,000 to be won.
0:01:59 > 0:02:03The fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers.
0:02:03 > 0:02:04Break the chain,
0:02:04 > 0:02:07and you lose all the money in that chain.
0:02:07 > 0:02:11Say "bank" before the question is asked and the money is safe.
0:02:11 > 0:02:14Round One, three minutes on the clock.
0:02:14 > 0:02:19We'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically. That's you, Alistair.
0:02:19 > 0:02:22Let's play...the Weakest Link.
0:02:23 > 0:02:25First question is for £20, start the clock.
0:02:25 > 0:02:27Alistair, in human biology,
0:02:27 > 0:02:30what is the usual name of the organ of smell?
0:02:30 > 0:02:31Nose.
0:02:31 > 0:02:34Tina, in the Gregorian calendar, a leap year
0:02:34 > 0:02:37is how many days longer than a normal calendar year?
0:02:37 > 0:02:38One.
0:02:38 > 0:02:40Bill, in the USA,
0:02:40 > 0:02:43the City Of Las Vegas is best known for its many what?
0:02:43 > 0:02:45Convents or casinos?
0:02:45 > 0:02:46Casinos.
0:02:46 > 0:02:49Linda, in maths, what number comes next
0:02:49 > 0:02:52in the sequence 20, 30, 40, 50?
0:02:52 > 0:02:5360.
0:02:53 > 0:02:56Jonathan, according to the proverb,
0:02:56 > 0:02:59what is in the eye of the beholder?
0:02:59 > 0:03:00Beauty.
0:03:00 > 0:03:04Latina, in food and drink, what L is the term for a cube of sugar
0:03:04 > 0:03:06that can be added to a cup of tea?
0:03:08 > 0:03:09Pass.
0:03:09 > 0:03:11A lump.
0:03:11 > 0:03:13Danny, in art,
0:03:13 > 0:03:16marine and midnight are dark shades of which primary colour?
0:03:16 > 0:03:18Blue.
0:03:18 > 0:03:19Anne, in newspapers,
0:03:19 > 0:03:22the Financial Times is often advertised
0:03:22 > 0:03:23with its name shortened
0:03:23 > 0:03:25to which two-letter abbreviation?
0:03:25 > 0:03:26FT.
0:03:26 > 0:03:27- PHILIP:- Bank.
0:03:27 > 0:03:30Philip, in pastimes, twitcher is a nickname
0:03:30 > 0:03:34for a person whose hobby is watching what? Birds or planes?
0:03:34 > 0:03:35- Birds.- Correct.
0:03:35 > 0:03:37Alistair, in pop music,
0:03:37 > 0:03:40the charity rock concerts known as Live Aid
0:03:40 > 0:03:44held in 1985 were instigated by which Irish rock singer?
0:03:44 > 0:03:46Bob Geldof.
0:03:46 > 0:03:49Tina, at school, test tubes and Bunsen burners
0:03:49 > 0:03:50are most frequently used
0:03:50 > 0:03:53in which of the three main science subjects?
0:03:53 > 0:03:54Chemistry.
0:03:54 > 0:03:58Bill, in the title of the 1974 novel by John Le Carre
0:03:58 > 0:04:01that features the character George Smiley,
0:04:01 > 0:04:04which word precedes Tailor, Soldier, Spy?
0:04:04 > 0:04:06Tinker.
0:04:06 > 0:04:09Linda, on a motorbike, or a pushbike,
0:04:09 > 0:04:12what is the term for the flexible series of connected metal links
0:04:12 > 0:04:15that transmits power to the rear wheel?
0:04:15 > 0:04:17Suspension?
0:04:17 > 0:04:18The chain.
0:04:18 > 0:04:20Jonathan, in physical geography,
0:04:20 > 0:04:22what T is the literal and idiomatic term
0:04:22 > 0:04:24for the small portion of an iceberg
0:04:24 > 0:04:26that's seen above the water?
0:04:26 > 0:04:27Tip.
0:04:27 > 0:04:32Latina, in entertainment, the society founded in 1905
0:04:32 > 0:04:37for illusionists and conjurers with a name that includes a term
0:04:37 > 0:04:40for a geometric shape is The Magic what?
0:04:40 > 0:04:41Circle.
0:04:41 > 0:04:46Danny, in UK politics, after the general election in May 2010,
0:04:46 > 0:04:49a coalition government was formed by the Liberal Democrats
0:04:49 > 0:04:51and which other party?
0:04:57 > 0:04:58Pass.
0:04:58 > 0:05:00Fabulous.
0:05:00 > 0:05:02The Conservative Party.
0:05:02 > 0:05:05Anne, in US currency, which coin has the higher value -
0:05:05 > 0:05:06a quarter or a nickel?
0:05:06 > 0:05:08Um, a quarter.
0:05:08 > 0:05:09- PHILIP:- Bank.
0:05:09 > 0:05:12Philip, in the kitchen, which common electrical appliance
0:05:12 > 0:05:15often has a crumb tray and a pop-up mechanism?
0:05:15 > 0:05:17Toaster.
0:05:17 > 0:05:19- ALISTAIR: Bank. - Alistair, in fashion,
0:05:19 > 0:05:20cashmere and angora
0:05:20 > 0:05:23are types of which natural fibre used to make clothes?
0:05:23 > 0:05:25- Wool.- Tina...
0:05:25 > 0:05:28END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:05:28 > 0:05:30Ooh, couldn't be bothered to bank.
0:05:30 > 0:05:32Not worth the trouble.
0:05:33 > 0:05:36You won £90...
0:05:36 > 0:05:42in that first really, really easy round. Whose fault was that?
0:05:42 > 0:05:45Who's impeccable and who's improbable?
0:05:45 > 0:05:49Who's as much use as a whoopee cushion?
0:05:49 > 0:05:52Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:05:54 > 0:05:58Alistair is the strongest link because he answered the most questions correctly.
0:05:58 > 0:06:01The weakest link statistically is Latina,
0:06:01 > 0:06:04but who will be the first to take the walk of shame?
0:06:05 > 0:06:09Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:06:12 > 0:06:14Linda.
0:06:14 > 0:06:16Danny.
0:06:16 > 0:06:18Latina.
0:06:18 > 0:06:20Latina.
0:06:21 > 0:06:23Latina.
0:06:23 > 0:06:26Danny.
0:06:26 > 0:06:28Latina.
0:06:29 > 0:06:30Latina.
0:06:32 > 0:06:33Latina.
0:06:35 > 0:06:36What do you do, Linda?
0:06:36 > 0:06:38I'm a property administrator, Anne.
0:06:38 > 0:06:41Oh, you're from the Birmingham area.
0:06:41 > 0:06:42No, I'm from the Black Country.
0:06:42 > 0:06:44Yeah, that's an even worse accent.
0:06:44 > 0:06:46Well, I'm sorry, Anne, better than yowan.
0:06:46 > 0:06:50- Sorry?- It's better than yours! - Better than mine. Yes.
0:06:50 > 0:06:52And who do you property administrate for?
0:06:52 > 0:06:55- It's a pub and restaurant group. - Oh, how many pubs?
0:06:55 > 0:06:59Um, about 2,000 - 3,000. We're expanding at the moment.
0:06:59 > 0:07:01Are you...? Are you expanding with them?
0:07:01 > 0:07:05- I'm not actually, I'm reducing. - And what do you do?
0:07:05 > 0:07:08I administrate by getting the certification
0:07:08 > 0:07:11to make sure all the pubs are safe for customers to go in.
0:07:11 > 0:07:14- Do you entertain them in the pubs? - No, I don't.- No.
0:07:14 > 0:07:16You can't sing or dance or anything?
0:07:16 > 0:07:17Yes, I can sing.
0:07:17 > 0:07:19Well, so people have told me anyway.
0:07:19 > 0:07:21- What can you sing?- Um...
0:07:21 > 0:07:23Well, I mainly do Celtic stuff.
0:07:23 > 0:07:24Why's that?
0:07:24 > 0:07:26That's my band.
0:07:26 > 0:07:27Who's in your band?
0:07:27 > 0:07:31- My husband and some other people. - What's your husband called?- Barry.
0:07:31 > 0:07:32What does Barry do?
0:07:32 > 0:07:34He's a health and safety trainer.
0:07:34 > 0:07:38Gosh, it must be fun at home when you both get back from work.
0:07:38 > 0:07:40OK, so put your board down.
0:07:41 > 0:07:44What Celtic song are you going to sing a little of?
0:07:44 > 0:07:48I'll do a very, very, very little bit of Sulerin.
0:07:48 > 0:07:50Yeah. OK, then.
0:07:51 > 0:07:57# Sul, sul, sul-er-in. # There you go.
0:07:57 > 0:07:59Put your board up.
0:07:59 > 0:08:00Why Latina?
0:08:00 > 0:08:02Well, Latina got one wrong and I got one wrong,
0:08:02 > 0:08:05but I couldn't vote for me, so I voted for Latina.
0:08:07 > 0:08:09What do you do, Danny?
0:08:09 > 0:08:10I'm a sandwich artist, Anne.
0:08:10 > 0:08:12Do you know what year it is?
0:08:12 > 0:08:14- It's...2010.- Yes.
0:08:14 > 0:08:18But you don't know about the Conservative Party...
0:08:18 > 0:08:20I do know, I just had a mind blank.
0:08:20 > 0:08:22Do you know who the prime minister is?
0:08:22 > 0:08:24- I do.- Who's the prime minister? - David Cameron.
0:08:24 > 0:08:26Oh, that's very good.
0:08:26 > 0:08:30Where do you do your artistry?
0:08:30 > 0:08:32- In Moira.- Moira?
0:08:32 > 0:08:34- It's a village.- Oh, it's not a girl.
0:08:34 > 0:08:35- No.- No.
0:08:35 > 0:08:37THEY ALL LAUGH
0:08:38 > 0:08:40And you draw sandwiches, do you?
0:08:40 > 0:08:43No, I make sandwiches, the best sandwiches for miles.
0:08:43 > 0:08:45Where's the next sandwich place?
0:08:46 > 0:08:50- Probably about a mile down the road. - Oh, so the best sandwich for a mile.
0:08:50 > 0:08:53- I make better than them.- And Latina, why did you want to get rid of her?
0:08:53 > 0:08:55Because she got a question wrong.
0:08:55 > 0:08:58- Latina...- Yes. - ..you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:09:06 > 0:09:09I feel absolutely fine about being voted off first.
0:09:09 > 0:09:13Um, it was a great experience, this is my first time on a game show.
0:09:13 > 0:09:15I had a lot of fun, loved meeting everyone,
0:09:15 > 0:09:17and it's been a pleasure being here.
0:09:17 > 0:09:20Round Two, in the bank, £90.
0:09:20 > 0:09:22We're taking ten seconds off your time.
0:09:22 > 0:09:26We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, Alistair.
0:09:26 > 0:09:29Let's play...the Weakest Link.
0:09:29 > 0:09:30Start the clock.
0:09:30 > 0:09:32Alistair, in TV, what K was the name
0:09:32 > 0:09:34of the green frog puppet
0:09:34 > 0:09:36who introduced The Muppet Show?
0:09:36 > 0:09:37Kermit.
0:09:37 > 0:09:40Tina, at a wedding which member of the happy couple
0:09:40 > 0:09:42is traditionally said to be "given away"?
0:09:42 > 0:09:44The br... Bride.
0:09:44 > 0:09:46Bill, in royalty in 1943,
0:09:46 > 0:09:48the first official public engagement
0:09:48 > 0:09:51for the then Princess Elizabeth was what?
0:09:51 > 0:09:54Inspecting a regiment or attending a nightclub?
0:09:54 > 0:09:56Inspecting a regiment.
0:09:56 > 0:09:57Linda...
0:09:57 > 0:09:58Bank.
0:09:58 > 0:09:59In the garden,
0:09:59 > 0:10:01which word meaning insane or absurd
0:10:01 > 0:10:04describes paving made of irregular pieces of flat stone?
0:10:04 > 0:10:06Crazy.
0:10:06 > 0:10:07Jonathan, in building,
0:10:07 > 0:10:10what L is the name for the part of an ordinary house
0:10:10 > 0:10:12that is sometimes called an attic
0:10:12 > 0:10:14and often undergoes a conversion?
0:10:15 > 0:10:16Loft.
0:10:16 > 0:10:18Danny, in medicine,
0:10:18 > 0:10:20another word for an autopsy is a post what?
0:10:20 > 0:10:21Mortem.
0:10:21 > 0:10:24- Bank.- Anne, in literature, the novel Wuthering Heights
0:10:24 > 0:10:26is set in which location -
0:10:26 > 0:10:28the Yorkshire Moors or the Norfolk Broads?
0:10:28 > 0:10:30The Yorkshire Moors.
0:10:30 > 0:10:33Philip, in sport, competitors who are neck and neck
0:10:33 > 0:10:35are commonly said to be level what?
0:10:36 > 0:10:37Pegging.
0:10:37 > 0:10:39Alistair, in spelling,
0:10:39 > 0:10:40in the word playwright,
0:10:40 > 0:10:43referring to an author of theatrical works,
0:10:43 > 0:10:44what is the fifth letter?
0:10:44 > 0:10:46Can you repeat the question?
0:10:46 > 0:10:48In spelling, in the word playwright,
0:10:48 > 0:10:50referring to an author of theatrical works,
0:10:50 > 0:10:51what's the fifth...?
0:10:51 > 0:10:53W.
0:10:53 > 0:10:57Tina, in geography, the cities of Marrakech, Casablanca
0:10:57 > 0:11:00and Tangier are all in which North African country?
0:11:00 > 0:11:01Morocco.
0:11:01 > 0:11:05Bill, in music, what B is a wooden double-reed instrument
0:11:05 > 0:11:07with a range of about three octaves
0:11:07 > 0:11:09that is nicknamed the clown of the orchestra?
0:11:09 > 0:11:11Pass.
0:11:11 > 0:11:12The bassoon.
0:11:12 > 0:11:15Linda, in maths, what is 4 x 25?
0:11:15 > 0:11:17- 100.- Jonathan...
0:11:17 > 0:11:20- Bank.- In cinema, which two-word phrase meaning continue
0:11:20 > 0:11:21is the collective title
0:11:21 > 0:11:24of a long-running series of UK comedy films?
0:11:26 > 0:11:27- Pass.- Carry On.
0:11:27 > 0:11:31Danny, in springtime, tourists visit Lincolnshire and the Netherlands
0:11:31 > 0:11:36to see the cultivated fields of which flowers grown from bulbs?
0:11:36 > 0:11:37Daffodils?
0:11:37 > 0:11:38Tulips.
0:11:38 > 0:11:39Anne, in TV, the Welshman
0:11:39 > 0:11:43who in 2003 became the main presenter of the BBC 10 O'Clock News
0:11:43 > 0:11:44is called Huw what?
0:11:44 > 0:11:45Davis?
0:11:45 > 0:11:47Edwards.
0:11:47 > 0:11:50Philip, in art, the famous painting by Jack Vettriano
0:11:50 > 0:11:52of four people on a beach
0:11:52 > 0:11:54includes which occupation in its title,
0:11:54 > 0:11:56butler or bookie?
0:11:56 > 0:11:58- Butler.- Alistair...
0:11:58 > 0:12:01- Bank.- In the name of the common personification
0:12:01 > 0:12:03of the Earth as a nurturing force,
0:12:03 > 0:12:05which word precedes Nature?
0:12:05 > 0:12:06Mother.
0:12:06 > 0:12:09Tina, in intellectual property law,
0:12:09 > 0:12:12what P borrowed from the days of freebooting and buccaneering
0:12:12 > 0:12:15is an alternative term for infringement of copyright?
0:12:15 > 0:12:16Piracy.
0:12:16 > 0:12:20Bill, in sport, in both codes of rugby, a match is said...
0:12:20 > 0:12:22END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:12:22 > 0:12:23Time's up,
0:12:23 > 0:12:28and you won £240. But you know you had a chain of ten correct answers,
0:12:28 > 0:12:30who kept banking?
0:12:30 > 0:12:32You could have reached the 1,000.
0:12:32 > 0:12:36Who's a Michelin-starred moron?
0:12:36 > 0:12:40Who's luggage probably reports them as abandoned?
0:12:40 > 0:12:42Time to vote off...
0:12:42 > 0:12:43the weakest link.
0:12:45 > 0:12:49For the second round in a row Alistair is the strongest link.
0:12:49 > 0:12:51Statistically Bill is the weakest link.
0:12:51 > 0:12:53But who will the team want off?
0:12:55 > 0:12:59Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:13:02 > 0:13:03Danny.
0:13:04 > 0:13:06Bill.
0:13:07 > 0:13:08Danny.
0:13:09 > 0:13:11Anne.
0:13:11 > 0:13:12Danny.
0:13:14 > 0:13:15Bill.
0:13:17 > 0:13:18Bill.
0:13:19 > 0:13:20Bill.
0:13:22 > 0:13:25What do you do, Anne?
0:13:25 > 0:13:27I'm a ladies' shoe retailer, Anne.
0:13:27 > 0:13:28Where?
0:13:28 > 0:13:31I have a shop in Perth and a shop in Glasgow.
0:13:31 > 0:13:33You're really Jimmy MacChoo, are you?
0:13:33 > 0:13:37Well, not really, I'm a little more commercial than Jimmy MacChoo,
0:13:37 > 0:13:40I appeal to a much broader spectrum of the public.
0:13:40 > 0:13:41Put your board down.
0:13:43 > 0:13:45Are you fashionable?
0:13:46 > 0:13:48- Well, I'd like to think I had style.- Yes.
0:13:48 > 0:13:50Move towards Philip.
0:13:52 > 0:13:56And today you've come dressed as a Quality Street chocolate, have you?
0:13:56 > 0:13:59I just like to mix things up and be different.
0:13:59 > 0:14:01Hop up again.
0:14:02 > 0:14:04Put your board up.
0:14:04 > 0:14:05Why Bill?
0:14:05 > 0:14:09Well, I thought I'd be the weakest link and I wasn't quite sure,
0:14:09 > 0:14:10so... Sorry, Bill.
0:14:10 > 0:14:13- Where are you from, Philip? - Sunderland.
0:14:13 > 0:14:15- What do you do? - I'm a window cleaner.
0:14:15 > 0:14:17Put your board down.
0:14:17 > 0:14:21So, if it's a tall building... how do you clean the windows?
0:14:21 > 0:14:25Well, we have a state-of-the-art Reach & Wash system now.
0:14:25 > 0:14:30That's where, in the vans, you have a tank of water that's purified...
0:14:30 > 0:14:34- Yes.- ..and you have extension poles with a brush on the end...
0:14:34 > 0:14:37- Fascinating.- Brilliant. The water pumps through, cleans the windows...
0:14:37 > 0:14:40And what else can it do - your Reach & Wash?
0:14:40 > 0:14:41Um, I've cleaned my car with it.
0:14:41 > 0:14:43- Have you?!- Yeah.
0:14:43 > 0:14:47- What sort of car have you got? - We have a Nissan Qashqai.
0:14:47 > 0:14:49- Wow!- Yeah!
0:14:49 > 0:14:50And who's "we"?
0:14:50 > 0:14:52Myself and my girlfriend.
0:14:52 > 0:14:54Yeah. So, she's not Mrs Philip?
0:14:54 > 0:14:57- She's not.- No. Has there been a Mrs Philip?
0:14:57 > 0:15:01- There has.- Did she reach and go?
0:15:01 > 0:15:02She reached and go, yeah.
0:15:02 > 0:15:03Put your board up.
0:15:03 > 0:15:05Why Bill?
0:15:05 > 0:15:09Bill got a question wrong, and two others did as well,
0:15:09 > 0:15:12but Bill failed to bank some money as well.
0:15:12 > 0:15:15Bill, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:15:20 > 0:15:24I've been a big fan of the Weakest Link for the last ten years
0:15:24 > 0:15:28and I thought, "What a great programme to go on."
0:15:28 > 0:15:34I applied, and I've been accepted, and I've had a fantastic day today.
0:15:34 > 0:15:36It's lived up to my expectations.
0:15:37 > 0:15:40Round Three. In the bank, £330,
0:15:40 > 0:15:42another ten seconds off the time.
0:15:42 > 0:15:46We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, Alistair.
0:15:46 > 0:15:48Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:15:50 > 0:15:51Start the clock.
0:15:51 > 0:15:54In the children's story by Carlo Collodi,
0:15:54 > 0:15:58what is the name of the wooden puppet who wants to be a real boy?
0:15:58 > 0:15:59- Pinocchio.- Correct.
0:15:59 > 0:16:04In geography, the Solent is a strait of which larger body of water
0:16:04 > 0:16:06that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea?
0:16:08 > 0:16:11- Pass.- The English Channel.
0:16:11 > 0:16:14In food, what V is the name of a French dressing made from
0:16:14 > 0:16:15oil, vinegar and herbs?
0:16:15 > 0:16:17- Vinaigrette.- Correct.
0:16:17 > 0:16:19Jonathan, in pop music,
0:16:19 > 0:16:22according to the lyrics of the 1995 UK number one single,
0:16:22 > 0:16:25Back For Good by Take That,
0:16:25 > 0:16:27I've got a fist of pure what?
0:16:27 > 0:16:29- Love.- Emotion. Danny,
0:16:29 > 0:16:33in dentistry, one of the four main types of human tooth has what name -
0:16:33 > 0:16:35lupine or canine?
0:16:35 > 0:16:36- Canine.- Correct. Anne,
0:16:36 > 0:16:41In TV, which soap opera first broadcast in the UK in 1986
0:16:41 > 0:16:43and set in a cul-de-sac in Melbourne
0:16:43 > 0:16:46had the working title One Way Street?
0:16:51 > 0:16:53- Pass.- Neighbours. Philip,
0:16:53 > 0:16:58in vocabulary, the words "tycoon", "zen" and "bonsai" came into English
0:16:58 > 0:16:59from which language?
0:16:59 > 0:17:02- Australia?- Japanese. Alistair,
0:17:02 > 0:17:08in film, the 1993 drama about a rich family that is tricked by a con man played by Will Smith
0:17:08 > 0:17:10is called Six Degrees Of what?
0:17:10 > 0:17:12- Separation.- Correct. Tina,
0:17:12 > 0:17:16in ancient history, what A is the name given to the scientific study
0:17:16 > 0:17:20of the remains and monuments of earlier civilisations?
0:17:20 > 0:17:24- Arce... Arcefects.- Archaeology. Linda,
0:17:24 > 0:17:29in football, the Spanish club that in 2010 beat Fulham in the final
0:17:29 > 0:17:32to win the inaugural Europa League tournament
0:17:32 > 0:17:34is called Atletico what?
0:17:34 > 0:17:36- Madrid.- Correct.
0:17:36 > 0:17:39In the initials of the travel organisation YHA,
0:17:39 > 0:17:42the letter Y stands for which word?
0:17:42 > 0:17:43- Youth.- Correct. Danny,
0:17:43 > 0:17:49in pastimes, which game is won by the first player to remove all their pieces from the board,
0:17:49 > 0:17:50chess or backgammon?
0:17:51 > 0:17:53- Chess.- Backgammon. Anne,
0:17:53 > 0:17:58in weather, the Pampero is a cold wind that blows in which continent?
0:17:58 > 0:18:00- South America.- Philip...- Bank.
0:18:00 > 0:18:05In animal reproduction, what G is the name given to the period from
0:18:05 > 0:18:08the implantation if an embryo in the womb up to birth?
0:18:09 > 0:18:12- Pass.- Gestation. Alistair,
0:18:12 > 0:18:15in pop music, the former member of the Go-Gos
0:18:15 > 0:18:22who had UK hit singles in the 1980s entitled Circle In The Sand and I Get Weak is Belinda who?
0:18:26 > 0:18:29- Er, Smith.- Carlisle. Tina,
0:18:29 > 0:18:31in expressions, the phrase...
0:18:31 > 0:18:34END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:18:34 > 0:18:37Time's up. You only won £20.
0:18:37 > 0:18:42So, whose glass is half full and whose head is half empty?
0:18:43 > 0:18:48Who's rubbish enough to be collected by the council?
0:18:48 > 0:18:51It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:18:53 > 0:18:57With no correct answers, Tina is the weakest link.
0:18:57 > 0:19:01Linda is statistically the strongest link,
0:19:01 > 0:19:02but whose game is over?
0:19:02 > 0:19:07Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:19:08 > 0:19:10Anne.
0:19:10 > 0:19:13Jonathan.
0:19:14 > 0:19:16Danny.
0:19:16 > 0:19:18Danny.
0:19:20 > 0:19:22Tina.
0:19:22 > 0:19:24Tina.
0:19:25 > 0:19:26Anne.
0:19:27 > 0:19:31We have a tie, team, a three-way tie.
0:19:31 > 0:19:36Danny, Tina and Anne have two votes each.
0:19:36 > 0:19:39- Little Alistair, what do you do? - I'm a Politics student, Anne.
0:19:39 > 0:19:41- Oh, really, where?- Exeter.
0:19:41 > 0:19:42What have you studied so far?
0:19:42 > 0:19:46All sorts of stuff, Anne. American politics, Middle Eastern politics,
0:19:46 > 0:19:48British politics.
0:19:48 > 0:19:50- Have you decided on your dissertation?- I have.
0:19:50 > 0:19:55- What's it going to be?- Whether wars will start, because of non-renewable energy sources running out.
0:19:55 > 0:19:58- Aren't you a bit late on that one? - A little bit.
0:19:58 > 0:20:01- Can you just write, "Yes"? - I might try.
0:20:01 > 0:20:0312,000 times, I might copy that.
0:20:03 > 0:20:06What's your real interest in politics?
0:20:06 > 0:20:10Well, politics... I'm just passionate about politics in particular.
0:20:10 > 0:20:13- You haven't the foggiest idea, have you?- No, not really, Anne.
0:20:13 > 0:20:15Why Anne?
0:20:15 > 0:20:18Why Anne? There's only one Anne on this show for me.
0:20:18 > 0:20:20Good.
0:20:20 > 0:20:22SHE LAUGHS
0:20:22 > 0:20:26So, Danny, you had another blank moment on that round.
0:20:26 > 0:20:29Not so much a blank moment, I just confused the question in my head.
0:20:29 > 0:20:32Why do you want to get rid of Tina?
0:20:32 > 0:20:36Because I know she got two wrong and she's voted me off in the past.
0:20:36 > 0:20:38What do you do, Jonathan?
0:20:38 > 0:20:41- I run a fireworks company.- Oh.
0:20:41 > 0:20:45- Do you do private parties?- We do a lot of private parties.- Like what?
0:20:45 > 0:20:49We did Mick Hucknall's 60th birthday party a few weeks ago,
0:20:49 > 0:20:53we've done Sir Philip Green's 55th birthday...
0:20:53 > 0:20:55Really? Where did he have that?
0:20:55 > 0:20:58- That was in the Maldives. - Were you allowed into the party?
0:20:58 > 0:21:02Yes, I was in the party, yes. Right in the middle of it.
0:21:02 > 0:21:04Were you? Who else was at the party?
0:21:04 > 0:21:09Er, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, George Michael...
0:21:09 > 0:21:11- Why Danny? - Cos he's the nearest guy to me.
0:21:11 > 0:21:16Well, when the vote's tied, the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote.
0:21:16 > 0:21:18The strongest link was big Linda.
0:21:18 > 0:21:20You're right, Anne.
0:21:20 > 0:21:24- You've got a choice, you can stick with Danny...- I'll play fair.
0:21:24 > 0:21:25I'll stick with Danny.
0:21:25 > 0:21:29Danny, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:21:33 > 0:21:37I think my friends might have made fun of me for being stupid
0:21:37 > 0:21:41if I'd gone out in the first round, so I'm glad I made it to the third.
0:21:42 > 0:21:44Round Four, in the bank, £350.
0:21:44 > 0:21:48Another ten seconds off the time. We start with the strongest link - Linda.
0:21:48 > 0:21:50Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:21:51 > 0:21:53Start the clock.
0:21:53 > 0:21:54Linda, in weights and measures,
0:21:54 > 0:21:581,000kg are equal to a metric what?
0:22:00 > 0:22:02- Ton.- Correct. Jonathan,
0:22:02 > 0:22:08in poetry, what C is the term for two lines of verse that form a single unit because they rhyme?
0:22:10 > 0:22:12- Pass.- Couplet. Anne,
0:22:12 > 0:22:15in TV, the star of the sitcom One Foot In The Grave
0:22:15 > 0:22:20went on to play the physician Gaius in the drama series Merlin is Richard who?
0:22:20 > 0:22:22- Wilson.- Correct. Philip,
0:22:22 > 0:22:26in sport, the 2010 Winter Olympic Games
0:22:26 > 0:22:28were hosted by which Canadian city?
0:22:30 > 0:22:32- Vancouver?- Correct. Alistair,
0:22:32 > 0:22:36in the Australian landscape, a billabong is a type of what,
0:22:36 > 0:22:37boulder or backwater?
0:22:39 > 0:22:41- Boulder.- Backwater.
0:22:41 > 0:22:44Tina, in maths, what is 53 - 35?
0:22:46 > 0:22:47- 18.- Correct. Linda,
0:22:47 > 0:22:54in history, what P was the name of the daughter of a Native American chief who died in 1617 at Gravesend?
0:22:54 > 0:22:56- Pocahontas.- Correct.
0:22:56 > 0:23:00Jonathan, in geography, at approximately 6,000 miles in length,
0:23:00 > 0:23:04the coast of which country of the UK is the longest?
0:23:05 > 0:23:07- England.- Scotland. Anne,
0:23:07 > 0:23:12in classical mythology, the three goddesses who controlled birth, life and death
0:23:12 > 0:23:15are collectively called what, the Fates or the Fortunes?
0:23:16 > 0:23:19- The Fortunes.- The Fates. Philip,
0:23:19 > 0:23:26in the 1960 UK hit single by Brian Hyland, the rhyming terms used to describe the yellow polka-dot bikini
0:23:26 > 0:23:28were "teenie weenie" and which other?
0:23:28 > 0:23:32- Itsy bit... Itsy bitsy. - I'll accept. Alistair,
0:23:32 > 0:23:37in the USA, which is the only state which has a letter Z in its name?
0:23:41 > 0:23:43Er...
0:23:44 > 0:23:46Massachusetts.
0:23:46 > 0:23:47Arizona. Tina,
0:23:47 > 0:23:52in fiction, in the title of the 1994 novel by Louis de Bernieres,
0:23:52 > 0:23:55the Italian officer called Corelli held which rank?
0:23:55 > 0:23:59- Captain.- Correct. Linda...- Bank! - ..in drinks,
0:23:59 > 0:24:03what C is the name given to orange juice that is reduced in bulk for transportation,
0:24:03 > 0:24:05then reconstituted before sale?
0:24:05 > 0:24:07- Concentrate.- Correct.
0:24:07 > 0:24:12Jonathan, the 2010 animated film, based on a children's novel by Cressida Cowell
0:24:12 > 0:24:15that features a young Viking named Hiccup
0:24:15 > 0:24:17is entitled How To Train Your what?
0:24:17 > 0:24:20- Dog.- Dragon.
0:24:20 > 0:24:21Anne...
0:24:21 > 0:24:24END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:24:24 > 0:24:26Time's up.
0:24:26 > 0:24:27You only won £20.
0:24:27 > 0:24:30So, who should be fitted with a silencer?
0:24:30 > 0:24:33Who's now a waste of good oxygen?
0:24:33 > 0:24:37It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:24:39 > 0:24:42The weakest link is Jonathan, as he gave the most wrong answers.
0:24:42 > 0:24:46The strongest link statistically is Linda.
0:24:46 > 0:24:48But how will the votes go?
0:24:48 > 0:24:52Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:24:55 > 0:24:57Jonathan.
0:24:57 > 0:24:59Jonathan.
0:25:01 > 0:25:03Jonathan.
0:25:04 > 0:25:06Alistair.
0:25:08 > 0:25:09Alistair.
0:25:10 > 0:25:12Jonathan.
0:25:13 > 0:25:17- Where are you from, Tina? - Carterton in Oxfordshire.
0:25:17 > 0:25:18And where do you work?
0:25:18 > 0:25:21I work all over the south of England.
0:25:21 > 0:25:26- Do you have to drive?- I do. - Do you eat while you're driving. - I do eat while I'm driving.
0:25:26 > 0:25:29- Usually of an evening.- Of an evening? - I don't eat in the day.
0:25:29 > 0:25:33- No. And you make up for it in the evening?- I do.
0:25:33 > 0:25:37- Yeah.- My partner's a very good cook. - You've got a partner?!- I do.
0:25:37 > 0:25:39- Michael, his name is. - What does he do?
0:25:39 > 0:25:41He's a retired teacher.
0:25:41 > 0:25:42Did he teach in Carterton?
0:25:42 > 0:25:45- Yes.- Oh! What did he teach? - He taught geography.
0:25:45 > 0:25:47And did he teach you geography?
0:25:47 > 0:25:50He taught me my first and second year.
0:25:50 > 0:25:53- I had a crush on him when I was 15. - Did you?- I did.
0:25:53 > 0:25:57- Did he know that?- No. I didn't meet him till I was 40.
0:25:57 > 0:26:00- Why Jonathan?- Jonathan got two questions wrong, I think.
0:26:00 > 0:26:02So...
0:26:02 > 0:26:03Philip, why Jonathan?
0:26:03 > 0:26:07I thought Jonathan was the weakest link in that round.
0:26:07 > 0:26:09Jonathan, you are the weakest link, goodbye.
0:26:15 > 0:26:18If I were to describe Anne as a firework,
0:26:18 > 0:26:20she would be my Crosby firecracker.
0:26:20 > 0:26:24She would rise up in the sky on a trail of gold stars
0:26:24 > 0:26:30and then explode in a brocade of red and silver sparkles.
0:26:30 > 0:26:34Round Five, in the bank £370.
0:26:34 > 0:26:37Another ten seconds off the time. We start with strongest link, Linda.
0:26:37 > 0:26:39Let's play the Weakest Link.
0:26:40 > 0:26:42Start the clock.
0:26:42 > 0:26:46Linda, in TV, Newton Magna, Fletchers Cross and Morton Fendle
0:26:46 > 0:26:51are villages that have all been scenes of homicide in which police drama series?
0:26:51 > 0:26:53- Midsomer Murders.- Correct. Anne,
0:26:53 > 0:26:58in European geography, the city of Bratislava is a port on which major river?
0:26:59 > 0:27:01- The Danube.- Correct. Philip,
0:27:01 > 0:27:05in poker, what A is the name of a stake put up by all the players
0:27:05 > 0:27:10before receiving any cards that can be upped or raised for subsequent hands?
0:27:10 > 0:27:11- Ante.- Correct.
0:27:11 > 0:27:14Alistair, in fashion, the model who is credited
0:27:14 > 0:27:17with helping to popularise the miniskirt in the 1960s
0:27:17 > 0:27:20before retiring at the age of 30 is Jean who?
0:27:23 > 0:27:25- Sanders.- Shrimpton. Tina,
0:27:25 > 0:27:31in British history, from 1940 to 1954, which term was used for the equal distribution to all citizens
0:27:31 > 0:27:33of food in short supply?
0:27:33 > 0:27:34- Rationing.- Correct. Linda,
0:27:34 > 0:27:39in wildlife, the sound of male woodpeckers tapping their beaks against trees is called what,
0:27:39 > 0:27:41drumming or trumpeting?
0:27:41 > 0:27:43- Drumming.- Correct. Anne, in pop music,
0:27:43 > 0:27:50Stand By Your Man and D-I-V-O-R-C-E were UK hit singles in 1975
0:27:50 > 0:27:51for which country singer?
0:27:51 > 0:27:55- Tammy Wynette.- Correct.- Bank. - Philip, in politics in 1998,
0:27:55 > 0:28:00Starr report was an investigation into the behaviour of which serving US president?
0:28:02 > 0:28:04- Pass.- Bill Clinton. Alistair,
0:28:04 > 0:28:07in agriculture, what G is the usual five-letter name
0:28:07 > 0:28:11for an area planted with fruit trees such as citrus and olive?
0:28:15 > 0:28:18- Grove.- Correct. Tina,
0:28:18 > 0:28:22in literature, what surname links the 19th century novelist called Anthony
0:28:22 > 0:28:26with his relative, the bestselling modern author called Joanna?
0:28:33 > 0:28:35- Trollope.- Correct. Linda,
0:28:35 > 0:28:40in tennis, Jim Courier was the first and Pat Rafter was the last
0:28:40 > 0:28:44of the losing finalists in the seven Wimbledon Singles titles won by Pete who?
0:28:44 > 0:28:46- Sampras.- Correct. Anne,
0:28:46 > 0:28:52in travel terminology, a trip in which a person flies out to one city but returns home from another
0:28:52 > 0:28:55is known as what, shut eye or open jaw?
0:28:55 > 0:28:57- Open jaw.- Correct.- Bank.
0:28:57 > 0:29:02Philip, in cinema, the 2010 comedy starring Ewan McGregor and Jim Carrey...
0:29:02 > 0:29:04END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:29:04 > 0:29:06Time's up. I can't complete the question.
0:29:06 > 0:29:10You won £300, but who's now as embarrassing
0:29:10 > 0:29:14as an Oscar acceptance speech?
0:29:14 > 0:29:17Whose horoscope predicts travel and shame?
0:29:17 > 0:29:20It's time to vote off the weakest link.
0:29:22 > 0:29:25The statistics reveal that Anne is the strongest link.
0:29:25 > 0:29:27The weakest link is Alistair,
0:29:27 > 0:29:30but will the other players realise that?
0:29:31 > 0:29:35Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:29:38 > 0:29:39Anne.
0:29:40 > 0:29:42Alistair.
0:29:44 > 0:29:46Alistair.
0:29:49 > 0:29:50Alistair.
0:29:52 > 0:29:53Tina.
0:29:55 > 0:30:00Linda, why Alistair, little Alistair?
0:30:00 > 0:30:03I got nothing to bank in the last round.
0:30:03 > 0:30:04Anne, why Alistair?
0:30:04 > 0:30:06I honestly thought he was the weakest link.
0:30:06 > 0:30:09Alistair, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:30:13 > 0:30:15I think my banter with Anne went quite well.
0:30:15 > 0:30:18I think I may have won her round with my cheeky smile
0:30:18 > 0:30:20and a little bit of charm as well.
0:30:20 > 0:30:21Um...
0:30:21 > 0:30:24She maybe took the Mickey out of politics a little bit
0:30:24 > 0:30:26but I think I gave as good as I got.
0:30:26 > 0:30:28Round Six.
0:30:28 > 0:30:30In the bank £670.
0:30:30 > 0:30:33Another ten seconds coming off the time.
0:30:33 > 0:30:36We'll start with the strongest link from the last round, Anne.
0:30:36 > 0:30:38Let's play The Weakest Link.
0:30:38 > 0:30:39Start the clock.
0:30:39 > 0:30:44In Christianity, the traditional English version of the prayer that
0:30:44 > 0:30:48is known in Latin as Pater Noster begins with which two words?
0:30:48 > 0:30:49- Our Father.- Correct.
0:30:49 > 0:30:54On the daytime game show Countdown the lexicographer who first
0:30:54 > 0:30:59appeared as an expert in Dictionary Corner in 1992 is Susie who?
0:30:59 > 0:31:00- Pass.- Dent.
0:31:00 > 0:31:04Tina, in motor vehicles, what is the chemical name of the common acid
0:31:04 > 0:31:07used in car batteries?
0:31:07 > 0:31:10- Acid.- Sulphuric.
0:31:10 > 0:31:15In pop music the 2009 UK hit album entitled Against All Odds
0:31:15 > 0:31:19was by a group called what? N-Dubz or N-Trance?
0:31:20 > 0:31:22- N-Dubz.- Correct.
0:31:22 > 0:31:25In maths, what is 84 ¸ 6?
0:31:28 > 0:31:29Erm...
0:31:29 > 0:31:31- 14.- Correct. Philip...
0:31:31 > 0:31:36- Bank!- The 1950s dramas Look Back In Anger and The Entertainer
0:31:36 > 0:31:39were written the English playwright John who?
0:31:39 > 0:31:41- Collins?- Osborne.
0:31:41 > 0:31:46Tina, what E is the specific name for the nest of an eagle?
0:31:48 > 0:31:50- Egret.- Eyrie.
0:31:50 > 0:31:54The world famous basketball team founded in New York in 1927,
0:31:54 > 0:31:58known for the comedy antics of its players is called the Harlem what?
0:31:58 > 0:32:00- Globetrotters.- Correct.
0:32:00 > 0:32:03In food, the aubergine is also known by what name,
0:32:03 > 0:32:05the baconbean or the eggplant?
0:32:05 > 0:32:06- The eggplant.- Correct.
0:32:06 > 0:32:11- Bank!- In children's literature, the 1982 novel by Gillian Cross about
0:32:11 > 0:32:15a girl who attends a sinister new school is called The Demon what?
0:32:15 > 0:32:17- Child?- Headmaster.
0:32:17 > 0:32:22In 2010 for the first time British, French and American troops took part
0:32:22 > 0:32:26in the VE Day parade held in which public space in Moscow?
0:32:26 > 0:32:29- The Kremlin.- Red Square.
0:32:29 > 0:32:33Linda, in pop music, which group who'd signed to Motown in 1961
0:32:33 > 0:32:37had UK hit singles with My Girl and Papa Was A Rolling Stone?
0:32:37 > 0:32:39- The Supremes?- The Temptations.
0:32:39 > 0:32:44In clothing, the durable trousers now known as jeans were originally
0:32:44 > 0:32:48produced in the USA in the 1850s by the businessman Levi who?
0:32:48 > 0:32:49- Strauss.- Correct.- Bank!
0:32:49 > 0:32:53- END-OF-ROUND JINGLE - Time's up. Your bank was in time.
0:32:53 > 0:32:57You won £120, but consider this,
0:32:57 > 0:32:59should Anne be given the boot?
0:32:59 > 0:33:02Perhaps Tina hasn't done her homework.
0:33:02 > 0:33:05Could it be last orders for Linda?
0:33:05 > 0:33:09Or has Philip missed his window of opportunity?
0:33:09 > 0:33:11Time to vote off the weakest link.
0:33:13 > 0:33:17Anne is the strongest link because she didn't get an answer wrong.
0:33:17 > 0:33:19Tina is statistically the weakest link.
0:33:19 > 0:33:22But who will lose out in the vote?
0:33:22 > 0:33:26Voting over, it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:33:28 > 0:33:29Philip.
0:33:31 > 0:33:33Tina.
0:33:35 > 0:33:37Philip.
0:33:38 > 0:33:40Tina.
0:33:41 > 0:33:43We have another tie, team.
0:33:43 > 0:33:47Philip and Tina, two votes each.
0:33:47 > 0:33:49Philip, why Tina?
0:33:49 > 0:33:53I didn't have a good round, but I thought Tina was weaker than me.
0:33:53 > 0:33:54Tina, why Philip?
0:33:54 > 0:33:58Because he got two questions wrong. I know I got three wrong but...
0:33:58 > 0:34:02Well, the strongest link was Anne, why did you vote for Philip?
0:34:02 > 0:34:04I thought he was the weakest link.
0:34:04 > 0:34:07Do you want to stick with Philip or move to Tina?
0:34:07 > 0:34:08I'll stick with Philip.
0:34:08 > 0:34:11Philip, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:34:17 > 0:34:20Well, I was miffed that I got voted off in the round because
0:34:20 > 0:34:22I did bank the most money
0:34:22 > 0:34:25and I think I could have went on to the final easily.
0:34:25 > 0:34:27And who knows, I could have won it.
0:34:27 > 0:34:29Round Seven.
0:34:29 > 0:34:32In the bank, £790.
0:34:32 > 0:34:35Ten seconds off the time. We'll start with the strongest link from
0:34:35 > 0:34:36the last round, that's Anne.
0:34:36 > 0:34:39Let's play The Weakest Link. Start the clock.
0:34:39 > 0:34:44In language, which five letter plural word meaning genders
0:34:44 > 0:34:46is a palindrome?
0:34:47 > 0:34:49- Sexes.- Correct.
0:34:49 > 0:34:52Tina, in nature, which type of coral is named for the fact that its
0:34:52 > 0:34:55rounded appearance and grooved surface resemble an organ
0:34:55 > 0:34:57in the human body?
0:35:01 > 0:35:03- Pass.- Brain Coral.
0:35:03 > 0:35:06Linda, in geography the principle town on the island of Jersey
0:35:06 > 0:35:07is called St what?
0:35:07 > 0:35:10- St Peter?- St Helier.
0:35:10 > 0:35:14Anne, in psychology, a person who takes a Rorschach personality test
0:35:14 > 0:35:17is asked to interpret what - dreams or ink blots?
0:35:17 > 0:35:20- Dreams.- Ink blots. Tina,
0:35:20 > 0:35:24in sport, which nautical term refers to both the man at the back of
0:35:24 > 0:35:28a tug of war team and the runner of the last leg of a relay race?
0:35:32 > 0:35:35- Sailor?- The anchorman.
0:35:35 > 0:35:39In zoology, a mistranslation of the Afrikaans word for wide
0:35:39 > 0:35:42is the origin of the name of the large African mammal
0:35:42 > 0:35:43known as the white what?
0:35:43 > 0:35:45- Rhino.- Correct.
0:35:45 > 0:35:48Anne, in art, what P is the word used for a collection of drawings
0:35:48 > 0:35:53or photographs selected by artists as examples of their recent work?
0:35:55 > 0:35:58- Exhibition.- Portfolio.
0:35:58 > 0:36:03Tina, in cinema, Joan Collins played the title role in which 1979
0:36:03 > 0:36:07erotic film which was based on a novel by her sister Jackie.
0:36:10 > 0:36:12- Pass.- The Bitch.
0:36:12 > 0:36:16Linda, in history, members of the police force organised in 1749
0:36:16 > 0:36:19by Henry Fielding were known as the Bow Street what?
0:36:20 > 0:36:22- Pass.- Runners.
0:36:23 > 0:36:26In fashion, the pattern with which the British designer Paul Smith is
0:36:26 > 0:36:29chiefly associated is multicoloured what? Stars or stripes?
0:36:29 > 0:36:30- Stripes.- Correct.
0:36:30 > 0:36:34- Tina...- Bank!- ..in alcoholic drinks which spirit distilled from grain
0:36:34 > 0:36:37is mainly flavoured with juniper berries and has...
0:36:37 > 0:36:38- Gin!- Correct. Linda...
0:36:38 > 0:36:43- Bank! - END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:36:43 > 0:36:44Time's up. You won £40.
0:36:44 > 0:36:47In Round Eight you get the chance to treble what you bank.
0:36:47 > 0:36:49Before that, think carefully,
0:36:49 > 0:36:52time to vote off the weakest link.
0:36:54 > 0:36:57For the third time in the game, Tina is the weakest link.
0:36:57 > 0:37:00The strongest link statistically is Anne,
0:37:00 > 0:37:03but who will lose out in the final vote.
0:37:04 > 0:37:08Voting over. It's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link.
0:37:10 > 0:37:12Linda.
0:37:13 > 0:37:15Tina.
0:37:18 > 0:37:19Linda.
0:37:22 > 0:37:24So, Anne, have you no shame?
0:37:26 > 0:37:29To be honest, it's such a nerve-wracking experience
0:37:29 > 0:37:32- that I've lost track of exactly...- I don't believe a word you're saying.
0:37:32 > 0:37:34Tina, why Linda?
0:37:34 > 0:37:36Erm, I wanted a place in the final.
0:37:36 > 0:37:40Linda, I'm sorry, you are the weakest link. Goodbye.
0:37:46 > 0:37:48I have had a bosting day
0:37:48 > 0:37:52and although I got to the last round before the final,
0:37:52 > 0:37:55it was tactical, but at the end of the day, it's the name of the game,
0:37:55 > 0:37:58and that's what I was here for, to play the game.
0:37:59 > 0:38:03Round Eight. You've won £830. In this round
0:38:03 > 0:38:05there's 90 seconds but whatever you win will be trebled,
0:38:05 > 0:38:08we'll start with the strongest link from the next round,
0:38:08 > 0:38:10that's Anne, let's play The Weakest Link.
0:38:10 > 0:38:12Start the clock.
0:38:12 > 0:38:16The singer born Ernest Evans who's been called King Of The Twist,
0:38:16 > 0:38:20had several UK hit singles in the 1960s under the name Chubby what?
0:38:20 > 0:38:21- Checker.- Correct.
0:38:21 > 0:38:24- Bank!- Tina, in body postures, what A is the word used to describe
0:38:24 > 0:38:27the arms when the hands are resting on the hips
0:38:27 > 0:38:30and the elbows are turned outwards?
0:38:31 > 0:38:34- Anchoring?- Akimbo.
0:38:34 > 0:38:38In maths, what is the sum total when a score is added to a dozen?
0:38:38 > 0:38:3932. Correct. Tina...
0:38:39 > 0:38:43- Bank!- ..in TV the actress who played both Rachel in Cold Feet
0:38:43 > 0:38:46and the English fiance of Ross in Friends is Helen who?
0:38:51 > 0:38:53Jacobs.
0:38:53 > 0:38:54Baxendale. Anne,
0:38:54 > 0:38:58the traditional home of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth House,
0:38:58 > 0:39:01is known as the what? Palace Of The Peak or Castle Of The Crest?
0:39:01 > 0:39:04- Castle Of The Crest. - Palace Of The Peak.
0:39:04 > 0:39:07In the NHS, the acronym NICE that is the name of the body
0:39:07 > 0:39:09that appraises new medicines is short for
0:39:09 > 0:39:12the National Institute for Clinical what?
0:39:12 > 0:39:14- Science.- Excellence.- Oh!
0:39:14 > 0:39:18Anne, in the British military, before being disbanded in 1993,
0:39:18 > 0:39:21the Wrens was a branch of which of the armed services?
0:39:21 > 0:39:22- The Royal Navy.- Correct.
0:39:22 > 0:39:24- Bank!- In literature, the Colombian author
0:39:24 > 0:39:28of the 1988 novel Love In The Time Of Cholera,
0:39:28 > 0:39:31is Gabriel Garcia who?
0:39:31 > 0:39:33- Pass.- Marquez.
0:39:33 > 0:39:37Anne, in the House of Commons the Chairman Of Ways And Means acts as
0:39:37 > 0:39:40deputy to holder of which post, the Chancellor or the Speaker?
0:39:40 > 0:39:42- Speaker.- Correct.- Bank!
0:39:42 > 0:39:45END-OF-ROUND JINGLE
0:39:45 > 0:39:48Time's up. Your bank was in time and you won £80
0:39:48 > 0:39:53which we will treble. It gives you prize money today of £1,070.
0:39:53 > 0:39:57There can only be one winner. Now, up to five questions each.
0:39:57 > 0:40:00If there's a tie, we'll go for sudden death.
0:40:00 > 0:40:04Tina and Anne, for £1,070, let's play The Weakest Link.
0:40:06 > 0:40:10Anne, as the strongest link in the last round you have the choice of who goes first.
0:40:10 > 0:40:12I'd like to go first, please, Anne.
0:40:16 > 0:40:19Anne, in a list of the usual English names of the three countries
0:40:19 > 0:40:22known collectively as the Baltic States,
0:40:22 > 0:40:25which one comes first alphabetically.
0:40:26 > 0:40:27Lithuania?
0:40:27 > 0:40:30The correct answer is Estonia.
0:40:30 > 0:40:34Tina, in entertainment, the actress Lucy Davies,
0:40:34 > 0:40:38who played Dawn Tinsley in the TV sitcom The Office
0:40:38 > 0:40:41is the daughter of which Birmingham born comedian.
0:40:41 > 0:40:45- Pass.- The correct answer is Jasper Carrott.
0:40:45 > 0:40:49Anne, in pop music, the 2009 UK number one single
0:40:49 > 0:40:53for Alexandra Burke shares what title with a hit song
0:40:53 > 0:40:56released by Wham 26 years earlier?
0:40:58 > 0:41:02- Hallelujah? - The correct answer is Bad Boys.
0:41:02 > 0:41:05Tina, in the British version of Scrabble,
0:41:05 > 0:41:10the Chinese term for life-force, that is the only two-letter word
0:41:10 > 0:41:16that can be formed using the letter Q is made by combining it
0:41:16 > 0:41:18with which vowel?
0:41:19 > 0:41:22- A.- The correct answer is I.
0:41:22 > 0:41:26Anne, in trees, what name for a South American conifer with
0:41:26 > 0:41:32intricate branches derives from the notion that even an agile primate
0:41:32 > 0:41:35would have difficulty climbing it?
0:41:35 > 0:41:37- A monkey puzzle.- Correct.
0:41:37 > 0:41:41Tina, in media awards in 2010, which former cricketer,
0:41:41 > 0:41:44who captained England in a record 54 tests,
0:41:44 > 0:41:50was named writer of the year by the Sports Journalists Association?
0:41:51 > 0:41:55- Ian Botham.- The correct answer is Mike Atherton.
0:41:55 > 0:42:01In the 1999 Star Wars film entitled Episode One: The Phantom Menace,
0:42:01 > 0:42:04which diminutive character speaks the line,
0:42:04 > 0:42:10"Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering"?
0:42:12 > 0:42:16- Pass.- The correct answer is Yoda.
0:42:16 > 0:42:21Tina, in Greek mythology, the giant called Talos
0:42:21 > 0:42:27who guarded the island of Crete had a body made of which metallic alloy?
0:42:29 > 0:42:32- Steel.- The correct answer is bronze.
0:42:32 > 0:42:39Anne, a popular work, painted in the 1830s by the Romantic artist
0:42:39 > 0:42:44Paul Delaroche has as its subject the execution of which
0:42:44 > 0:42:49historical figure who was briefly Queen of England?
0:42:49 > 0:42:54- Mary Queen of Scots.- The correct answer is Lady Jane Grey.
0:42:54 > 0:42:59Tina, in definitions, which word refers both to a swimming race
0:42:59 > 0:43:02in which a different stroke is used for each stage,
0:43:02 > 0:43:07and a piece of music combining tunes from various sources?
0:43:08 > 0:43:11- Gala?- The correct answer is medley.
0:43:11 > 0:43:13END OF ROUND JINGLE
0:43:13 > 0:43:16That means, Anne, you're today's strongest link
0:43:16 > 0:43:20and you go away with £1,070.
0:43:20 > 0:43:23Tina, you leave with nothing.
0:43:24 > 0:43:28Join us again for The Weakest Link. Goodbye.
0:43:29 > 0:43:32I don't think I deserved to be in the final.
0:43:32 > 0:43:35I was voted the weakest link on a number of occasions
0:43:35 > 0:43:38and I think I was very lucky to get to the final.
0:43:38 > 0:43:42Well, I'm taking my son to New York and I might just use the money
0:43:42 > 0:43:46to take him on a helicopter trip, which would be a real treat.
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