Weakest Link - 2nd October 2001

family trapped in a house fire make a critical call with real rescues in 45 minutes but first on bbc2 who's going to make it right to the end here are the nine contestants preparing for today's show only one will take home prize money of up to 10,000 pounds the rest of the team will leave with nothing as one by one they're voted off as the weakest link welcome to the weakest link any of the nine people in the studio here today could win up to ten thousand pounds I don't know each other however if they want the prize money they'll have to work as a team but eight of them will leave with nothing as Ron by Ron we lose the player voted the weakest link let's meet the team my name is Ian I'm 35 consult furred animal eminent floor fitter I'm bill fifty for a while sure one who lives in East London in forest gate and I'm a lecturer and researcher my name's Lisa I'm 21 I live in Oxford and I'm currently seeking employment I'm dawn Eddy - from Belfast senior citizen my name is Ingrid I'm 44 from birch intoning Kent and I'm a housewife I'm Patricia 67 originally from London and now living in Mid Wales retired legal executive I'm Nigel 48 from Saline Cheshire and I'm airline cabin crew I'm Katherine I'm 35 and from newcastle upon tyne and on a community Midwife I'm Peter I'm 27 from Wednesbury and on the sales engineer now the rules in each round the aim is to answer enough questions correctly to reach your thousand pound target within the time limit the fastest way is to create a chain of nine correct answers get your question wrong and you break the chain and lose all the money in that chain but if you say back before the question is asked the money is safe however you start a new chain from scratch remember team at the end of the round only money that has been backed can be taken forward in round one there are three minutes on the clock we'll start with the person whose name is first alphabetically that's your bill let's play the weakest thing first question is for 20 pounds start the clock fill in geography Mancunian x' come from which british city Manchester correct Lisa in English the initials ASAP are an abbreviation of which phrase as soon as possible correct on in medicine a pediatrician specializes in the health of which group of people children correct Ingrid in astronomy which body in space takes nearly 30 days to orbit the Earth the samel the moon the moon correct Patricia bang which material used by artists can be oil or acrylic paint correct Nigel in football lap Co is a team in the domestic league of which European country Italy correct Catherine the musical instruction crescendo means gradually getting what louder or quieter louder correct Peter Frank in which English County is the city of Norwich Suffolk no Norfolk in in human biology which body fluid contains among other things plasma and platelets blood correct bill which great 19th century English writers sometimes wrote under the name boss Charles Dickens correct Lisa which Eastern European City shares its name with a dish of chicken breast stuffed with garlic butter Kiev correct on which of the following insects can deliver a painful bite the millipede or centipede centipede correct Ingrid in a game of rugby what s is the set piece formation used to restart play scrum correct Patricia the Minster of which northern English city was badly damaged when it was struck by lightning in September 1984 you're correct Nigel who is the author of the Harry Potter books Harry Potter no JK Rowling Catherine Mann what s is the name of a garment that is the traditional dress of Balinese and Tahitian men and women skirt no sarong Peter which lesser a number describes the political summit meeting held in Genoa in July 2001 accompanied by serious riots g10 no g8 in what does the French word nor mean in English no correct bill expressed as a decimal what is one-quarter of 10.25 no 2.5 Lisa in sport what type of animal is written in the Melbourne Cup race in Australia horse or ostriches horse correct Don if hurricanes occur in the Atlantic in which ocean do typhoons occur cific correct Ingrid on which bank of the River Thames was the National Theatre opened in the 1950s box'll South Patricia in which decade did John F Kennedy become president of the United States 60s correct Nigel in music which Gilbert & Sullivan operetta is set in Japan Mikado correct Katherine the writer Ernest Hemingway was involved in which conflict the French Revolution or the Spanish Civil War Spanish Civil War correct Peter the Mediterranean community of Herculaneum was destroyed by which volcano in 79 AD past Vesuvius fun Ian in 1783 the French Marquess of Allen took part in the first man's right time is up and you managed to Bank 500 pounds of the first 1000 available to you whose treasure trove is sadly empty who should be named Simple Simon it's time to vote off in round one Patricia is the strongest link she answered all of her questions correctly and banked money for the team with no correct answers the statistics show that Peter is the weakest link but will the team realize this so early in the game voting over it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link Ingrid Peter Peter Peter Peter Peter Peter Peter Patricia what do you do Ingrid I'm a housewife really so what does that involve basically watching television going shopping I get the vacuum cleaner out occasionally yes why Peter because I think you've got a couple of questions wrong Nigel yes son what do you do airline cabin crew what do you do in the crew try and sort out all the problems when they got this terrible legroom problem you know seat pitch and things like that what are the most Awkward passengers Nigel people like you on and you thought we'd have really easy questions did you Nigel so when I asked you who wrote Harry Potter you said Harry Potter you frightened me that's why why Peter he got three questions wrong well what'd you do um I'm a lecturer are you watch electorate give me any casual stuff that mean I try to teach people how to make sense of mass media mainly such as TV pranks oh you know how to make sense of TV do you I teach them how symbolic no structures are working in TV and in racing bollocks track yeah symbolic structures I don't know what symbolic structures are it's things like the way the set is laid out and the clothes that you wear your hair getting your shoes and things I think well well well why Peter he got three questions room that's the good news about Peter he made you all look brilliant in comparison Peter was seven votes you are weak link I feel devastated being voted off the weakest link in the first round I've been telling everybody that I'm going to be on the show and telling everybody that I won't get out in the first round and I least get through to about the fourth or fifth so I'm never going to live this down I think Patricia will be off next I think she was pausing a bit I had questions and she didn't seem too sure Brown - he won 500 pounds so far out of a possible 1,000 the eight of you left you've got rid of Peter who didn't answer a single question correctly you've still got bill who teaches Media Studies you've still got Ingrid a housewife who says she spends all day watching television and going shopping we're taking ten seconds off the clock we'll start with the strongest link from the last round as Patricia let's play the weakest link in which TV comedy Dan Steve Pemberton Mark Gatiss Andrea Smith play various characters from the Royston Vaizey community path the League of Gentlemen Nigel in ancient history queen Boadicea led a revolt in England and ad 60 against occupation by which Empire the Roman correct Catherine which psychoanalysts wrote the interpretation of Dreams Floyd no Freud in in nature there are approximately how many giant pandas remaining in the wild one thousand or ten thousand one thousand correct bill Karl Lagerfeld and Stella McCartney have both designed for which French fashion house dear no Chloe Lisa on a normal triple-a battery which terminal is on the base the positive or negative negative correct Dom in geography what is the capital of the Isle of Man Douglas correct Ingrid the front entrance to Buckingham Palace is at the end of which famous London Road parallel node the mouth I can't accept pell-mell Patricia in art which star came first Art Deco or Art Nouveau Art Nouveau correct Nigel in the 1974 film Blazing Saddles which actor played the role of the wacko kid Kent Eastwood no Gene Wilder Catherine in military history which country constructed the defensive Maginot Line shortly before the Second World War Germany no frogs in which champion golfer was born in Cypress California in 1975 don't know Tiger Woods bill in food what D is the term for any hot or cold source often containing oil and vinegar used to coat salads and other dishes dressy correctly sir in geography which European country is bordered to the north by Denmark the North Sea and the Baltic Sea Norway Germany dawn in the 1970s TV series starring Erik Estrada by what acronym was the Californian Highway Patrol known tundle chips Ingrid what M is an art form incorporating small pieces of glass or tile often used by the ancient Romans for flooring mosaic correct Patricia how many minutes are there in two hours 120 correct Nigel which world singer had a UK number one single in 1966 with green green grass of home Tom Jones correct Katherine in football by what nickname of Wolverhampton Wanderers gnome wolf correct Ian in literature in which book does the future Edward the six change places with the beggar boy what other the Prince of the pauper bill in the animal kingdom which is the largest member of the penguin family the king or the Emperor correct Lisa Bank in Metzen say line is a solution of which chemical compound time is up salt was the correct answer which are out of time so you really went down the drain 120 pounds is all you managed to put in your kitty whose bicycle has two flat tires to whom should you be saying a fond farewell it's time to vote off the weakest link according to the statistics katherine is the weakest link the strongest link is Nigel but who will the team want off voting over it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link dawn Catherine Catherine Henry Ian Catherine Ian Ian we have a tie team Catherine and Ian three votes each Ingrid why have you voted for Ian because he got a couple of questions wrong and he hesitated Oh gia Lisa why do you want to get rid of Catherine and she got a couple of questions wrong and she hesitated quite a lot on another one right well when the vote is tied the strongest link has to cast the deciding vote Karen chief Nigel you voted for in which you can change your mind in all Catherine well we're overbooked against after stick with a I'm afraid why because he hesitated and he got some wrong did you think he was the weakest link it was difficult to say I thought so yes probably I'm Ron Gant aye that's correct in fact statistically catherine was the worst player that Nigel's hanging on to you in you are the weakest link of peeved and disappointed about being voted off as one of the stronger members I wasn't the weakest link a bank money what more can I say I think Catherine will be voted off next she's the weaker member of the team but I really do hope Nigel is voted on next round three team you've won 620 pounds out of a possible 2,000 you down to seven players we're taking another ten seconds off the clock we'll start with the strongest link from the last round that's Nigel let's play the weakest link start the clock protector who won an Oscar for the 1995 film leaving Las Vegas is the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola George Clooney no Nicolas Cage Katherine in religion what H is an opinion or belief which contradicts established religious teachings don't know heresy bill in pop music the type of ub40 is 1983 UK hit single is read read wat wine correct Lisa in the TV comedy series keeping up appearances what Oh is the name of Harsens brother-in-law Oliver no Onslow dawn in food what type of cheese is Kathie Lee hard or soft hard correct Ingrid in literature the classic American novel catch-22 was written by Joseph who Steinbeck hello Trisha in weaponry buckles rotating cylinder flintlock was the first of which type of gun a pistol no a machine gun Nigel in TV what's the name of the sheepdog which joined the Blue Peter team in 2001 patrick meg katherine in which world war did japan occupy the philippines first no second bill in the animal kingdom what G is an insect eating lizard whose name is derived from the sound of its call gecko correct Lisa back it was overthrown as leader of Romania in 1989 Nicolae Ceausescu correct Don in pop music which groups last live public performance took place on the roof of the offices of Apple Records he beetles correct Ingrid which city's famous school of art building was designed by the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh New York Glasgow Patricia in food what s is the general name for meat products such as saveloy Vina and salami sausages correct Nigel in biology which arteries carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs the veins pulmonary Catherine in the 1990s British TV sitcom Men Behaving Badly which actor played Tony Neil Morrissey correct Phil in sport what color dot on a squash ball indicates the slowest ball used by normal club players weren't yellow Lisa the asteroid belt in our solar system lies between the orbit of Jupiter and that of which other planets Saturn or Mars Mars correct on which Shakespeare play features the character bottom medicine was no HP correct ingrid hang which UK pop group formed in 1967 as released albums called and then there were three and we can't dance roaming stones Genesis Trisha time is up dear dear dear dear dear 70 pounds is all you put in your kitty who has delusions of adequacy it's time to vote off the weakest link in a reversal of fortune Nigel has gone from being the strongest link to the weakest link with no wrong answers dawn is the strongest link but will these statistics be reflected in the votes voting over it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link Ingrid Ingrid Katherine Catherine Catherine Ingrid Ingrid Lisa and you haven't got a job not at the moment I'm afraid have you ever had a job not a sort of nine to five everyday job now oh well I'm sort of 10 till 6:00 every other day job not even that I'm afraid Oh what you've been doing since you grew up they let me have three years to do a degree Oh a degree no wonder you haven't got a job where did you do the degree Oxford right what did you do a degree in history in English oh so you probably don't know about symbolic structures in television do you not really no what have you learnt at Oxford it's a very good place to learn how to talk back to people how to express your own opinions and generally to make sure no one gets better of you right we'll see about that why Ingrid she got a couple of questions wrong and one of them I think she lost quite a lot of money as well at that point Katherine yes Anne what a magnificent round you had magnificent why Ingrid just because she was equally as bad as I but someone was worse still weren't they Nigel I think they were why Ingrid because then she was hesitating and got some wrong as a lot of us did I do know that well statistically you were the worst player but it's votes that count Ingrid back to the television and shopping wonderful with war boats the team decided you are the weakest link I think my game fell apart because I was very nervous and I got one question wrong and it laid on I knew the answers I know the answer to the last question was Genesis and it just wouldn't come I'm going to tell my friends at home what Terry Wogan said about and Robinson is true she is a cross between the Atilla the Hun and Hitler's mother and she was terrifying Brown for six hundred and ninety pounds backed out of a possible 3000 there are six of you left we are taking another ten seconds off the clock you now have just two and a half minutes we'll start with the strongest link from the last round that's done let's play the weakest link stop John what Oh is the dried juice from the seed capsules of the white Indian poppy often used in the manufacture of medical drugs opium correct Patricia in farming in Aberdeen Angus is a breed of which animal cattle Alec set Nigel dung in history what V was the name of the British monarch also known by the title Empress of India Victoria correct Katherine in UK geography a statue of Lady Godiva stands at the centre of which English Midland city Manchester no Coventry build according to our Thorian legend the Fisher King was custodian of the spear that wounded Christ on the cross and which are the holy relic the Holy Grail correct Lisa in music with which famous vocalist did Sammy Davis jr. duet in 1962 on the song me and my shadow LF it's Gerald Frank Sinatra dawn in the 1939 film which character asks The Wizard of Oz for a heart strauber no the Tin Man batricia in history guy who was caught as one of the members of the Gunpowder Plot in 1605 forks correct Nigel which former Prime Minister of Italy returned to the post in the 2001 general election Renaldo no Berlusconi Catherine in geography and which continent is the Atacama Desert Asia South America bill what hours a type of mushroom and sauce as well as being a shellfish oyster correct Lisa - which motor racing team was Eddie Irvine contracted to drive in 2001 Jaguar correct on in musical composition what sea is the symbol normally placed at the beginning of each stave cadenza no Claire Patricia on a ship what B is an officer responsible for the maintenance of the ship and it's equipment purser bosun Nigel in food a rogan josh is derived from which country's cuisine Indian correct bang Catherine what's the first name of cricketer in both and sporting son James Liam bill in Hinduism which type of animal is the God who nerman elephant monkey Lisa which 1968 film comedy star Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as two flatmates who have contrasting lifestyles and ideas on housekeeping grumpy old man no The Odd Couple dawn in transport history the first railway tunnel was built on the line between Manchester and which city in 1826 the correct answer is little pool and again just 70 pounds in the kitty who's all mouth and no trousers whose knowledge has run amok it's time to vote off Lucas Lee for the second time in the game nigel is the strongest link statistically as the only contestant to get all her answers wrong Katherine is the weakest link in this round but will the team pick up on that go together it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest me Nigel Katherine Katherine Katherine Donna Lisa Patricia what do you do well I'm retired so I lead a life of leisure I'm afraid and pleasure nothing to be afraid of about that ISA not really no it's great why Katherine I think that she's been the weakest link most of the wrong means Lisa what are you hoping to get a job as something in television such as watts well I wouldn't quite aspire to your position you're an but it would be great in the future right what makes you think you're talented enough for television Lisa do you have to be talented am can you spell just about can you post a letter that - well you were already ahead of most graduates then why Katherine I think she's being nervous all the way through and she's being the weakest link in a few rounds as well dawn yes sir why'd you want to get rid of Katherine don't really wanting it better hope it's how to play whether ooze and I think she is the weakest link okay or Katherine from Newcastle who thinks Manchester's in the Midlands with three votes who are the weakest link but to be voted off at the end of that round was an absolute relief because I was cringing and squirming on the platform possibly Donna would be off next and he has hesitated a little bit his knowledge as good but tear you often hesitate around five your table so far is seven hundred and sixty pounds if you hit your targets it would be four thousand pounds there are five of you left another ten seconds coming off the time we start with the strongest link from the last round that's Nigel that's good which American politician was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Gulf War and became Secretary of State in 2001 al gore : powell bill the super-g is an event within which winter sport motorbike racing skiing lisa in textiles what l is a machine on which threads are woven into fabric Illume correct dawn in literature Huckleberry Finn escapes from his father by sailing down which River in Mississippi correct Patricia in music the bouzouki is a traditional instrument of which European country Palgrave Greece Nigel Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart received which award from Buckingham Palace in 2001 the MB OBE bill in which decade was the first successful cloning of a sheep achieved in 1990s correct Lisa in sport how many Lions appear on the emblem of the England cricket team's jumpers three correct Don in economics what P means equality of price rate of exchange wages and buying power productivity no parity Patricia which French novelist wrote the three musketeers and the black tulip Aleksandra dumar correct Nigel buy on TV which long-running children's programme featured the toys handle Jemima and Humpty Magic Roundabout playschool bill what type of clay takes its name from the Italian word meeting baked earth terracotta correct Lisa in the 1999 Bond film the world is not enough which Scottish actor starred as the evils Oh Cass Briella color correct dawn in modern history Paul Keating and Bob Hawke are both former Prime Minister's of which Commonwealth country Australia correct Patricia in musicals Bjorn and which other member of a Verret the music the chess path Benny Nigel which British Olympic boxing champion has taken the nickname a4 since going professional you know oddly Harrison bill in which century did Thomas Cook found the world's first travel agency the 18 know 19th Lisa in children's TV which character hosted the gymnast time's up and in that round you went down the drain even further just 60 pounds out of the thousand you could have won if things are to get better I urge you turf up the time waster ditch the dimwit dispatch the dance it's time to vote off the weakest link visa is the only person to answer all her questions correctly making her the strongest link statistically once again Nigel has gone from being the strongest link of the last round to the weakest link in this can he survive another vote voting over it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link Nigel Nigel Nigel bill bill Lisa hmm when you go for your job in television will you be telling them you don't think it needs any talent to work in television I think that would be an extremely foolish thing to do and why Nigel he's one I remember getting the questions wrong in that round bill as you teach media students presumably you yourself have spent many many years in the media yeah what qualification have you got to teach Media Studies I do have two degrees which are kind of relevant what two degrees have you got have you do in history and a degree in cultural studies back to our symbolic structures of posa right and why not you think nigel got most questions wrong he did with three votes nigel you are the weakest link goodbye I probably deserve to be voted off this round because I was the weakest link because I didn't get any of my questions correct I wish that bill would be here now instead of me because it's far too smug and a conceited person the only prize he deserves is a ticket whole round section of the five thousand pounds you could have won you've got just eight hundred and twenty there are four of you left we are now cutting another ten seconds from your time we start with the strongest link from the last round that's Lisa let's play the weakest link according to superstition where is it unlucky to open an umbrella indoors correct dong in 1861 victor emmanuel ii was proclaimed king of which newly created european kingdom hitler correct Patricia which member of the who played the title role in the 1980 film McVicker Robbie Williams no Roger Daltry bill Abuja replaced Lagos as capital city of which West African country in 1991 Nigeria correct Lisa Bank which author won the 2000 Booker Prize for her novel a blind assassin Margaret Atwood correct on which point is 180 degrees round a compass from north-northeast north no the correct answer is south southwest Patricia in Hudson what does a cardiologist study heart correct bill the Cuban Missile Crisis was caused by America's discovery of nuclear missiles deployed to Cuba by which country USSR correct Lisa thank and the TV sitcom Red Dwarf what was the name of the robot played by Robert Llewellyn Crichton correct on which superhero sidekick first appeared in a Batman comic strip in 1940 wrong correct Patricia the name of which branch of the Christian faith comes from the Greek word meaning universal Orthodox no Roman Catholic Church bill in the animal kingdom what name normally refers to the adult male cat Tom correct Lisa Bank in biology osteoporosis is a weakening of which major structural elements human body bones correct on with which sport has Colin McRaven world champion holder Alec really correct Patricia in pop music scream if you want to go fasters the second album released by which British female singer hath Geri Halliwell bill in which country was the playwright Harold Pinter born in England correct Lisa thank in history the oldest part of the Tower of London was built during the reign of which 11th century King of England William the Conqueror correct on in mythology which tragic Greek characters famous for killing his father and marrying his mother Pass Oedipus times up you did slightly better team you back 200 pounds but remember you cannot afford to carry passengers it's time to vote off the weakest link Lisa is the strongest link for the second consecutive round with the most wrong answers Patricia is statistically the weakest link but will the team notice that voting over it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest thing Patricia Patricia Patricia dawn dawn what do you do to keep fit I swim about roughly about a mile non-stop every week and walk three to four miles a day do you swim the mind all at once yes I can swim around 50 60 lengths non-stop good heavens does that keep your memory going no I have no trouble with my marriage I think my memory is pretty good actually why Patricia hello I thought that she looked just uh answered more questions wrong me and that was it right well Patricia retirement hasn't done you much good well I don't listen to pop music you see this pre votes you are the weakest link I'm not unhappy about being voted off when I was because I truly was the weakest link although I did feel isolated because I was on the other side of the Ring and the other three were together of the three remaining I think that bill is strongest and I think he'll win he does have a wide brekford knowledge round 71 1020 pounds out of a possible six thousand three of you left another 10 seconds coming off the clock we'll start with the strongest link from the last round that's Lisa let's play the weakest link starts off Lisa who was the Communist leader of China until 1976 Chen and mal yeah I'll accept dawn in food an auto nique is a cross between an orange and which other fruit Lim no tangerine bill in the solar system which planet had its orbit between those of Jupiter and Uranus Saturn correct Lisa thank which British general was given command of all Allied land forces during the invasion of Normandy in 1944 General Patton no Montgomery dawn in which 1932 film drama did Marlene Dietrich star at Shanghai Lily Shanghai Express bill which sporting term used to describe track and field events comes from the Greek word ass loss meaning a contest athletics correct Lisa Bank which island is reached by the Menai suspension bridge from the northwestern tip of Wales Anglesey correct on which author wrote the novel's the dark half is and needful things don't me Stephen King bill in radio navigation for what to the initials GPS stand ground positioning system no Global Positioning System Lisa in the 1938 film bringing up baby which actor starred as David Huxley alongside Katharine Hepburn Gregory Peck no Cary Grant Don and the human body the adjective otic refers to which sensory organs they ear correct bill darker corn is the largest town in which group of Scottish islands you show up miss Lisa and religion Allah is the Arabic name for whom God correct on in the animal kingdom pigs rolling mud to cool themselves down as they lack which glands don't sweat glands bill what's the term used in the UK for what Americans call a trailer park a caravan park correct Lisa Bank in which year did the Titanic sink in the North Atlantic 1912 correct dawn which fictional Irishman's law states that have anything can go wrong it will Murphy's Law is the correct answer but you are out of time and you only banked 80 pounds now in round eight you get the chance to travel watch your bank which means in the next round the three thousand pounds to be won the question is who should you hang on to to raise the bank balance it's time to vote off the weakest link the statistics show that Lisa is the strongest link for the third time in the game Don is the weakest link as he got the most answers wrong but at this pivotal point in the game which way will the votes go voting over it's time to reveal who you think is the weakest link dawn dawn hello Lisa why are you getting rid of 82 year old Don a thing that round he was the weakest link he's been brilliant all the way but I think that round he was having more problems than perhaps the residents well yeah why are you getting rid of 82 year old Don I think speeds now increasingly important with short time and treble money and I think Don's answered really good questions but has been slim okay Don you've done very well but they want you out with two votes you are the weakest link come on when being pulled it off I was a little disappointed at the same time quite pleased that they got so far I hope that Lisa wins the money she deserves it because she is so consistent pattern has been so consistent throughout they they have several rounds round eight you've won 1100 pounds out of a possible seven thousand bill and Lisa two of you left and you have 90 seconds in this round but whatever you win will be traveled and added to your total to make up your final prize money so three thousand pounds is at stake we'll start with the strongest link from the last round that's Lisa let's play the weakest link Lisa in pop music which Rock & Roll revival band had a 1976 UK number-one single with under the moon of love Ultravox sure Waddy Waddy bill in which city is the headquarters of the Bank of England London correct Lisa Bank in chemistry and molecule of ozone consists of how many atoms of oxygen three correct real David Ellen was one of the original Gang of Four who left the Labour Party in 1981 to set up which political party s deal no SDP or Social Democratic Party Lisa in music which Russian composer wrote the valleys The Nutcracker and Swan Lake Tchaikovsky correct girl in language which word describes both writing ocean waves and exploring the Internet Dorothy correct Lisa in travel Santa Cruz is the largest city on which of the Spanish Canary Islands Lanzarote Tenerife bill in history the Western Front was an important area of conflict in which world war will rule one correct Lisa thank math how many feet are there in two yards six correct build on in which Dutch city is the royal palace in a square known as the dab Amsterdam correct Lisa Bank in literature who wrote the series of Palliser novels Puss Anthony Trollope bill which cartoon bear first appeared in the Daily Express in November 1920 Rupert correct Lisa Bank which American president delivered the arsenal of democracy speech in December in 40 Roosevelt correct bill the 1969 film cares was directed by Ken who looks correctly sank which guilt concert tell the next times up you managed to win 210 pounds which will travel and add to the winnings from the previous rounds that means prize money today of 1730 pounds but of course only one of you can take that money home and now you will be playing against each other head-to-head I'll ask alternate questions best of five whoever answers the most correctly wins it's as simple as that so Bill and Lisa from 1730 pounds let's play the weakest nee bill is the strongest link in the last round you have the choice of who goes first are not legal first place bill flying fish is the national dish of which Caribbean island Jamaica no the correct answer is Barbados Lisa a rare portrait of which 19th century female English novelist hangs in the National Portrait Gallery claimed to be painted by her sister Cassandra George Eliot no the correct answer is Jane Austen bill which African country and former French colony gained independence in July 1962 Algeria that is the correct answer Lisa which small piece of metallic office equipment patented by Norwegian Johan valor in 1901 was voted product to the century in a millennium Pole pencil sharpener no the correct answer is paperclip bill in literature which 1908 novel by Iain Forster opens in a Pensione a in the Italian city of Florence a room with a view that is the correct answer Lisa what is the monetary unit of Poland I don't know the correct answer is the slot II bill if you answer this question correctly you've won so for one thousand seven hundred and thirty pounds on a British motorway what is the distance between the first of the countdown markers indicating an exit ahead and the exit itself three hundred yards that is the correct answer that means bill you are today's strongest link can you go away with one thousand seven hundred and thirty pounds Lisa you leave with nothing join us again for the weakest link I think got to the end and not void often one I felt elated I felt confused I felt surprised I felt pleased I felt tired I felt I thought chuffed really I think the person beat was always going to be Bill all the way he was confident he was relaxed no nerves and a very good general knowledge and he's demanding and she's severe and she lets you know she's the boss one family trapped by a fire can the services rescue them before it's too late real rescues next baby see children in need is coming to BBC one it's going to be our biggest night ever with special shows from Strictly and Top Gear plus look who's in EastEnders One Direction swing by Girls Aloud before live jam-packed full of 14 GB go for gold and there's a very special Pudsey dance-off children in me tonight at 7:30 p.m. on bbc1 will a silverfish make a splash at auction flog it on the way in 45 minutes here on bbc2 but first we're off to a very busy control room with Louise and Nick today unreal rescues a terrified family struggles to breathe as fire sweeps through their home if you ask um stop smoking into your bedroom door knows Boris was like hanging out the window at the moment Eames with about five minutes if that and thirty children how are they at the moment they're really suffering at the moment and what's that's mewing under the decking one little target oh you naughty little thing all right okay you can bike that's nice we followed the rescue of to chat kittens as their mum watches on helpless from the sidelines hello this is real rescues the team in this ambulance control room near Winchester work up to 10-hour shifts and a rarely off the phone that's right each of the 999 call handlers averages about 40 calls a shift as you can hear if you listen very busy in here today let's see what sort of calls have been coming in shall we and I said we can grab a with Kelly who doesn't appear to run the phone but anything interesting for us yeah we've just got a we just heard a electrocution come through and Julie will tell you all about Julie okay Julie's over there so let's go and have a look Julie hello on the find out not on the phone I go electrocution that's right we're attending a lady who's touched a bare wire again which was exposed on a freezer and a local store so on we sent an ROV to filter out at the moment what sort of symptoms you're on 72 heart-racing remain in that our heart is racing is that standard reaction to electric shock yes it is so that's why straightaway deployed a rocker response vehicle so hopefully they'll be with there really soon now okay specially well we'll try and keep you updated with that as we go on through the day please now just by looking at the wreckage at an accident skilled medics can work out how serious the injuries are likely to be the way debris is scattered or the shape of dents in the vehicle can point to the internal injuries a victim may have suffered in the rescue we're about to see a motorcyclist has collided with a 4x4 the wreckage around the crash isn't on

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Keywords: Anne Robinson, The Weakest Link, Weakest Link 2001, Quiz Show, BBC Quiz Show, BBC Daytime, Weakest Link Daytime, General Knowledge Questions, Quick Fire Questions, Game show, Daytime Quiz Show, Daytime TV, Jon Briggs, Weakest Link UK, Weakest Link USA, Weakest Link Series 3, Ian Striling, Bill Gabbett, Lisa Thiel, Don Foster, Ingrid Thurkston-Polkey, Patricia Marriot, Nigel Chorlton, Kathryn Hardy, Peter Douglas

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Length: 47min 23sec (2843 seconds)

Published: Thu Sep 19 2013