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Beat the Chasers (2020) Season 8 Episode 5
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00:00MUSIC
00:23Hello and welcome to Beat the Chasers.
00:26CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
00:28And here they are.
00:30The Menace.
00:32The Governance.
00:34The Cinnamon.
00:36The Pixel.
00:38The Beast.
00:40And The Dark Destroyer.
00:42CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
00:45Thank you so much.
00:47And there they are.
00:48And for everyone watching in HD,
00:50there's a helpline at the end of the show.
00:52LAUGHTER
00:53Now, you are all role models for everyone out there
00:55who wants to be weird and tedious.
00:58LAUGHTER
00:59Who are your role models?
01:01Governess.
01:02Well, mine would have to be Boudicca.
01:04She was fierce, I'm fierce.
01:07She was independent, I'm independent.
01:10She fought the Romans, I got barred from Pizza Hut.
01:13LAUGHTER
01:14We are the same. Menace.
01:16My role model, Brad, has to be your agent.
01:18How they keep a straight face is beyond me.
01:21LAUGHTER
01:23Unnecessary.
01:24Cinnamon.
01:25Well, it's obvious, really.
01:26I'm a gay, Hindu, atheist, disabled, comedian,
01:29doctor and quizzer.
01:30It's obviously Jeremy Clarkson.
01:32LAUGHTER
01:33APPLAUSE
01:40Here you have it.
01:41All right.
01:42Tonight we have contestants from across the country
01:44who think they can beat the Chasers.
01:46Can they? Let's get started and find out.
01:48Please join me.
01:49It's Vic from Manchester.
01:51CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
01:57I bet she didn't call herself Victoria
01:59but she shortened it so that it's left high on the board.
02:01Welcome.
02:02Let me see you.
02:07Welcome, Vic, from Manchester.
02:08What do you do in Manchester?
02:09So I work in early careers,
02:10so with apprentices and vet graduates.
02:12I also have a side hustle.
02:14I'm a Disney princess for children's parties.
02:16Good for you.
02:17I know.
02:18All right, that's great.
02:19What princesses do you play?
02:20Elsa, Belle.
02:21I've recently got Glinda from Wicked.
02:22Yeah.
02:23So, yeah, so all the ones that are really popular.
02:25Good for you.
02:26I try and get my boyfriend to play Olaf and he says no.
02:28All right.
02:29If you're into money, what would you like to do with it?
02:30So, recently got engaged.
02:31Congratulations.
02:32So you might call my boyfriend.
02:33He is my fiancé now.
02:34Yes.
02:35So, put it towards the wedding, honeymoon on safari.
02:37Is he here with you tonight?
02:38He's not, no.
02:39He works, so he couldn't come with me.
02:40Right, understood.
02:41So, and I'm having a night away.
02:42Yeah, good for you.
02:43Before I get tied down to him forever, so.
02:48All right.
02:49Well, look, you're going to need some money for all that.
02:50Yes.
02:51You say you want the marriage, the honeymoon?
02:52Yes.
02:53When would you like to go on honeymoon?
02:54We'd like to go on a safari.
02:55Right.
02:56So, don't know where, don't know really where does safaris,
02:58but yes, we're on a safari.
02:59I want to see a baby lion.
03:00Okay, let's do that.
03:01This part of the show is called The Cash Builder.
03:02I'm going to ask you five multiple choice questions.
03:05Are you ready?
03:06I'm ready, yes.
03:07Don't get the first one wrong.
03:08Okay.
03:09Let's play.
03:12Here's the first question.
03:15A computer or person able to perform complex operations
03:19is called a number what?
03:21A. Popper.
03:22B. Slurper.
03:24C. Cruncher.
03:29Okay, as much as I would love to be one of the others
03:31because they're hilarious.
03:32I'm going to go for C. Cruncher.
03:33Cruncher.
03:34Is that the correct answer?
03:37It is well played.
03:38One thousand times.
03:41Here's the next question.
03:44Short-term problems that occur at the early stages of a new project
03:47are described as what type of troubles?
03:49A. Burping.
03:50B. Teething.
03:51C. Weaning.
03:53I think it's B. Teething.
03:54Yeah, teething troubles, yeah.
03:55Is that the correct answer?
03:56Well played.
03:57Two grand.
03:58Next question.
03:59Here we go.
04:00Which of these songs does not feature the name of the act that recorded it?
04:14A. Midnight at the Oasis.
04:17B. Killer Queen.
04:19C. Who are you?
04:24Okay, so I know it's not B because I know that's a song by Queen.
04:29Um...
04:30I'm going to go A. Midnight at Oasis.
04:32You say Midnight at the Oasis.
04:33Let's have a look.
04:34Is that the correct answer?
04:36Oh!
04:37It is the night at Oasis.
04:39APPLAUSE
04:42Okay, three grand thus far.
04:43Let's see if we can make it to four.
04:45Here's your question.
04:46Only a mania.
04:48It's a compulsive urge to do what?
04:50A. Buy things.
04:52B. Hide things.
04:54Or C. Clean things.
04:59Okay, so I'm not 100%.
05:01Um...
05:03I'm going to go A. Buy things.
05:04I'm not sure, but that's what's drawing me in.
05:06Okay, is that the correct answer?
05:08For four grand...
05:10Oh, my God!
05:11Well played.
05:12APPLAUSE
05:134,000 pounds.
05:15Okay, where does that come from?
05:17Only a mania.
05:18Governess.
05:19Probably Greek.
05:20Greek?
05:21It's usually Greek.
05:22Is it?
05:23OK.
05:24It's our way of saying,
05:25we don't know, Brad.
05:26Move on, please.
05:27All Greek tours.
05:28All Greek tours.
05:29Okay, here's your next question.
05:31These offers will be big.
05:33Which of Manchester United's Holy Trinity scored most goals for the club?
05:38A. George Best.
05:40B. Dennis Law.
05:41C. Bobby Charlton.
05:45Oh, my dad's a United fan.
05:47He hasn't told me I should know this.
05:48I'm just going to go.
05:49I don't know.
05:50I'm going to go C because my grandad Fred, and I love him,
05:52he looks like Bobby Charlton.
05:53Right.
05:54OK.
05:55And he does, so I've got to go with that.
05:56I have no clue.
05:57You've put C, Bobby Charlton.
05:58Yeah.
05:59Is that the right answer?
06:00Oh, my God!
06:02CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
06:04Very good.
06:05OK.
06:06£5,000.
06:07Fantastic job.
06:09Time to face the chasers.
06:11Really fine.
06:12CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
06:14OK, put some time on the clock.
06:1660 seconds each.
06:17Chasers are going to make you offers of a time advantage
06:20and money.
06:21You've got to choose which one fits you.
06:23Yeah.
06:24Now, if you want to play for the five grand,
06:25which is a lot of money...
06:26Yeah, yeah.
06:27OK, you under the cash builder,
06:28you've only got to take on two chasers.
06:30Right.
06:31Those two chasers are...
06:32OK, it's The Menace and The Dark Destroyer.
06:34Dark Destroyer.
06:35We want 38 seconds on our clock.
06:3822.
06:39Ooh, look at that.
06:40That is beautiful.
06:41What a start.
06:42Who's the third chaser, please?
06:43Come on, Vixen.
06:45We want...
06:46We want 40 seconds on our clock.
06:49You'll be playing three of us for £25,000.
06:53CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
06:59Pull off the chaser, please.
07:01Right, come on, Vixen.
07:03We want 42 seconds on our clock,
07:06and you'll be playing for £50,000.
07:09CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
07:14OK.
07:15You've got The Governance and The Cinnaman to go.
07:17Which one would you rather not see?
07:19It's not that I would rather not see,
07:20but I just love Anne.
07:21I think she's a queen and an icon.
07:23So it's got to be Anne, then.
07:24Let's see.
07:25All right.
07:26It's The Cinnaman.
07:27Not the queen you were looking for.
07:29LAUGHTER
07:30APPLAUSE
07:39We want 46...
07:41Wow!
07:42..seconds on the clock.
07:44But for that, you'll be playing for £100,000.
07:48CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
07:49Oh, God.
07:50For all the things you've got to do...
07:51Yeah.
07:52..what do you think you need?
07:53So what would pay for it all would be the £25.
07:54OK.
07:55Would pay for it all.
07:56And that gives you a 20-second time advantage.
07:57Yeah.
07:58All right?
07:59Yeah.
08:00But still, £100,000 is...
08:01Yeah.
08:02..I'm not a gambler.
08:03I don't know!
08:04Um...
08:05Gamble!
08:06No, no, no, no!
08:07Don't sign me out!
08:08You can do it!
08:09No, I can't.
08:10I can't.
08:11OK.
08:1225 grand.
08:1340 seconds.
08:1425 grand.
08:1540 seconds.
08:16Yeah.
08:17CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
08:19So, £25,000, 40 seconds.
08:21CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
08:23So, £25,000, 40 seconds.
08:24CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
08:26So, £25,000, you're taking on The Vixen, Dark Destroyer and The Menace.
08:34Yep.
08:35And you've got a 20-second time advantage.
08:37Mm-hm.
08:38Let's see if you can, Vic.
08:39OK.
08:40Beat those chasers.
08:49OK, here we go.
08:50Vic, this is how it works.
08:51Yep.
08:52Your clock will start counting down when I ask you the first question.
08:55If you get it correct, your clock will stop.
08:57At which point, I go to the chasers.
08:58Their clock will start.
08:59I ask them a question, they get it right, it stops,
09:02and then I come back to you, and so on and so forth.
09:04If you get a question wrong, I stay with you until you get a question right.
09:07Run out of time before them, you go home with nothing,
09:09they run out of time before you, and you're going home with 30 grand.
09:12Yep.
09:13Ready?
09:14I'm ready.
09:15Vic, your clock starts counting down.
09:16Now, gammon is a cut of what meat?
09:19Pig.
09:20Correct.
09:21Chasers, the Quran was originally written in what language?
09:23Jenny.
09:24Arabic.
09:25Vic, insomnia is the inability to do what?
09:27Sleep.
09:28Correct.
09:29Chasers, none at us house, it's home to nurses and nuns in what TV drama?
09:32Darren.
09:33Hold a midwife.
09:34Oh, wrong person, answer.
09:35Nice.
09:36Alex Garland's novel, The Beach, is set in what country?
09:38Sean.
09:39Ireland.
09:40Correct.
09:41Vic, a fez hat is usually what colour?
09:43Red.
09:44Correct.
09:45Chasers, which West Side Story character sings,
09:47Something's Coming?
09:49Jenny.
09:50Tony.
09:51Vic, someone born on April Fool's Day is what star sign?
09:54Taurus.
09:55Aries.
09:56Polly Toynbee is a regular writer for what daily newspaper?
09:59Pass.
10:00The Guardian.
10:01What baseball fielding position is abbreviated as SS?
10:04Pass.
10:05Shortstop, which Scandinavian dramatist wrote The Pillars of Society?
10:08Pass.
10:09Gibson.
10:10The Caledonian Canal links the North Sea with what ocean?
10:12Atlantic.
10:13Correct.
10:14Chasers, at Greggs, what sweet treat is a glazed ring?
10:17Jenny.
10:18Donut.
10:19Correct.
10:20Vic, what tide occurs near the time of new and full moons?
10:22Long.
10:23Spring tide.
10:24Which Frenchman abdicated for a second time July 1815?
10:27Napoleon.
10:28Correct.
10:29Chasers, in the human body, what's measured in millimetres of mercury?
10:32Darren.
10:33Blood pressure.
10:34Correct.
10:35Vic, what American toy retailer was founded by Charles Lazarus?
10:38Hanley's.
10:39Toys R Us.
10:40In Mark's Gospel, who was crucified at nine in the morning?
10:42Jesus.
10:43Correct.
10:44Chasers, Seelie is a main character in what Alice Walker novel?
10:47Sean.
10:48Harry Pebble.
10:49Correct.
10:50Vic, what German car brand makes the T-Rock SUV?
10:51BMW.
10:52Volkswagen.
10:53In the Narnia novels, who's the oldest Pevensey child?
10:55William Peter!
10:56Who's the Trump?
10:57Who's the Trump?
10:58Oh!
10:59Oh, that's amazing!
11:01Oh, wow.
11:08You knew Peter, you knew Peter.
11:10I knew Volkswagen as well.
11:12I didn't think about that.
11:13You knew, you knew Volkswagen.
11:14I dried the Volkswagen.
11:15You drove Volkswagen.
11:16I drove Volkswagen instead, BMW...
11:17I know.
11:18and said BMW bit under pressure brilliant performance Vixen two seconds no
11:23but gone for the five if you had gone for the lower amount I wouldn't have
11:29been in there to do that wrong person answer so my other two colleagues may
11:33still have beaten you so you took us about as close as you possibly could yeah
11:37I think you chose absolutely the right amount I really did but please don't be
11:41upset I do apologize you have been beaten by the chasers
11:45well there you go what a fantastic performance I'm sure you'll agree
11:59however next up to try and beat the chasers please join me it's Steven from
12:04Huddersfield
12:15you look fantastic let me tell you something about this suit go on that
12:24suit I had a sort of landmark birthday just a couple of months ago and I bought this
12:28suit for the party a landmark birthday how old are you 80 seriously yeah
12:35well okay if you were to win some money tonight what would you do with it I
12:41need a new set of teeth oh I see you why why is your teeth about is all that KFC
12:51you've been eating and no years of neglect okay well let's get you a new set of
12:58nations lovely but oh I'm carrying on okay on a lower scale
13:05yeah on a lower scale I'd quite like to cruise on the Danube oh yeah yeah Dan
13:14is beautiful all right well look I wish you luck now Steven you're gonna need some
13:17money to place up against the chasers I'm going to ask you five multiple choice
13:21questions right get the first one wrong you know the rules you are out we'll keep
13:26going until you get one wrong are you ready yes please all right let's play
13:32who is the youngest person to be named Time magazine's person of the year is it a
13:45Charles Lindbergh B Mark Zuckerberg or C Greta Thunberg what do you think well thank
13:57goodness the last one came up C Greta Thunberg Greta Thunberg is that the
14:02correct answer
14:04it is good playing well done
14:06a thousand pounds that's bad you're playing well I've got to say oh thanks bargain
14:11bucket
14:14here's next question
14:18unveiled in 2024 the new logo of the London Museum features a splat of what a to
14:27tomato ketchup B blue paint C pigeon poo I think this is tough good job it won't
14:38your first one yes it is a good job I'm going to say a tomato ketchup is it a
14:44tomato ketchup it's wrong no not the right answer let's see if the right answer is a
14:52pigeon poo really okay cinnamon yeah a pigeon poo is like the poo of a bird called the pigeon
14:59yeah
15:00yeah
15:01yeah
15:02yeah
15:06well look we have a thousand pounds Steven all right yeah it's time to face the chasers
15:10put some time on the clocks please 60 seconds on your clock 60 seconds on their clock now
15:21then if you want to play for the money you want in the cash builder you take on two chases
15:25automatically and those two chases are the governess and the cinema governess we want 42 seconds on our clock
15:34now if you wish to take on three chases your third chaser will be okay it's the vixen
15:41Steven if you want to waltz on down the Danube this is the one for you we want 46 seconds on our clock and you play for ten thousand pounds
15:51not bad okay three chasers 40 seconds on the varnish if you wish to take on four chasers who will the fourth chaser be please
16:00okay it's the menace Steven here's an offer you can get your new teeth into we want 48 seconds on our clock
16:07but you'll be playing for 20,000 pounds
16:10okay
16:11okay
16:13now
16:14we've only got the beast and the dark destroyer left who do you not want to take on out of those two
16:20least I would like to take on Mark
16:23you'd like to take on the beast the least
16:25yes well let's find out who is the fifth chaser
16:29oh
16:30there you go
16:31right
16:32Peasty boy offers please
16:33we want 49 seconds on our clock
16:36oh yeah
16:37and you'll be playing for 40,000 pounds
16:40nice
16:41okay
16:42so
16:44here we go
16:45talk me through it
16:46if I take two chases
16:48yes
16:49I'll go home with a thousand
16:50I have a chance
16:51a reasonable chance to go home with a thousand pounds I didn't have before
16:54the rest I think would be to throw away that chance
16:57it would?
16:58yes
16:59so you're happy with a thousand pounds
17:00I think I could beat two chases
17:02you do?
17:03yes
17:04so the point of coming on this show was what?
17:07the experience
17:18know your limits
17:21brilliant you're taking on the cinnamon and the governess
17:24a thousand pounds you ready?
17:25yes
17:26alright I wish you luck Stephen I really do
17:28it's time to face the chases
17:29here we go
17:30come on
17:31okay here we go
17:36this is how it works
17:38if you run out of time before the chases you go home with nothing
17:42but if the chases run out of time before you you go home with a thousand pounds
17:46are you ready?
17:47yes
17:48your clock starts counting down
17:50now
17:51Christophero Colombo is the Italian name of which explorer?
17:53Christopher Columbus
17:54correct
17:55chases
17:56what stringed instrument features on the royal standard?
17:58an
17:59harp
18:00correct Stephen
18:01how many hertz are in a kilohertz?
18:02thousand
18:03correct
18:04chases
18:05in boxing what does the T in TKO stand for?
18:07technical
18:08correct
18:09Stephen
18:10Dylan Meyer is the wife of which Twilight actress?
18:12pass
18:13Kristen Stewart
18:14in the UK
18:15Easter Falls in what season?
18:16spring
18:17correct
18:18chases
18:19which actor won an Oscar for the 80s film Glory?
18:21Denzel Washington
18:22correct
18:23Stephen
18:24what condiment is named from the French for sour wine?
18:26salt
18:27vinegar
18:28and Nijinsky was famous for what form of dance?
18:32ballet
18:33correct
18:34chases in Monopoly what colour is Vine Street?
18:36orange
18:37correct
18:38Stephen
18:39Max George was a singer in which boy band?
18:41um
18:42pass
18:43the wanted
18:44V and cowl are types of what part of a jumper?
18:48the neck
18:49correct
18:50chases what country stamps have the name Hellas on them?
18:52oh
18:53grease
18:54correct
18:55Stephen
18:56who created the character Snoopy?
18:57pass
18:58Charles M Schultz
18:59tailordle is a word game for fans of which pop star?
19:03pass
19:04Taylor Swift
19:05what creatures live in a formicary?
19:06ants
19:07correct
19:08chases what does the E in e-bike stand for?
19:10who?
19:11electric
19:12correct
19:13Stephen
19:14before the year dot is the memoir of which soap star?
19:19time is up
19:20time is up
19:25dot cotton
19:26yes
19:27yes
19:28absolutely
19:29about dot cotton
19:31but the actress's name was June Brown
19:33alright bad luck though Stephen
19:35cinnaman
19:36unlucky
19:37the good news is nobody really needs teeth anymore
19:39laughter
19:40take no notice Stephen thanks for coming on the show
19:44thank you
19:45we'll see you soon
19:46but you've been beaten by the chases
19:47Stephen everybody
19:48please take care of going back
19:49never really got going did we?
19:50no
19:51now can anyone beat the chases find out after the break
20:00thank you so much welcome back to beat the chases who's next to take on our SWAT team
20:19it is Jane from Maidstone
20:22where's Jane?
20:23come on Jane
20:36there you go
20:37thank you
20:38right then Jane from Maidstone
20:40what do you do in Maidstone?
20:41I'm a librarian
20:42a librarian
20:43okay
20:44Sean Wallace
20:45lives in libraries
20:46he doesn't do Google
20:47he hasn't got a computer
20:48he hasn't got a phone
20:49he hasn't got anything
20:50in actual fact he hasn't got a life
20:52well I have got a library card
20:54you have got a library card
20:55well done
20:56thank you
20:57you can come in
20:58thank you
20:59good good
21:00really excited now
21:02laughter
21:04oh really really
21:06okay what hobbies do you have?
21:07well my friend Mary Louise
21:09it's her big birthday this year
21:10right
21:11and she decided we need to do all kinds of new different weird things
21:13okay
21:14one of them going on telly
21:15right
21:16and this is it?
21:17well no we applied for pointless
21:18laughter
21:20we didn't go on
21:21no no no
21:22no
21:23let me tell you
21:24not a show like this
21:25you've actually got a chance of winning some money
21:26you know if you go on there you spend all week on it
21:28and you get away with about 30 quid
21:30fair play
21:31what do you want the money for?
21:33we've got lots and lots of animals in our garden
21:35right
21:36and we've got frogs
21:37but we don't have a pond
21:38and none of our neighbours have a pond
21:40so you want a pond?
21:41yeah
21:42alright well let's get you a pond for the frogs
21:43I wish you luck
21:44thank you
21:45multiple choice questions
21:46each correct answer is worth a thousand pounds
21:47don't get the first one wrong
21:48simple as that
21:49are you ready?
21:50yes
21:51let's play
21:52here's your first question
21:56who were kid creoles backing group?
22:01a the limes
22:03b the coconuts
22:04c the melons
22:06they were the coconuts
22:07coconuts
22:08yep
22:09is that the right answer?
22:11yes
22:12well played
22:13a thousand pounds
22:14here's the next question
22:18at the seaside what is spindrift?
22:19is it a seabird?
22:20b seashell?
22:21or c seaspray?
22:22i do not know
22:23what?
22:24uh
22:25seashell
22:26you're saying seashell?
22:27yeah
22:28okay
22:29is that the right answer?
22:30wrong answer
22:31the correct answer is
22:32yeah
22:33sea spray
22:34the governess
22:35i mean it's just a silly word because you would never use it would you?
22:38no
22:39nobody ever says oh i just got smacked in the face by spindrift because someone goes what?
22:43what did you just get? oh sea spray we'll say that then
22:47yeah
22:48and i've got a hint
22:49hit in the face by spindrift a couple of weeks ago but then that's my nickname for ann so
23:06this is what i'm saying
23:08jane you have a thousand pounds it's time to face the chasers here we go
23:14let's get the times on the clock they are 60 seconds each
23:21if you want to play for the money you got in the cash builder you'll automatically take on two chasers and those two chasers are
23:27it's the menace and the dark destroyer menace
23:31we want 40 seconds on our clock
23:33oh that's early even 40 seconds isn't it
23:35that is poor
23:40right
23:41okay who's the third chaser please
23:43oh here we go
23:44oh here we go
23:45but you'll be playing for 25 000
23:48now we're talking fourth chaser who's that?
23:49okay beastie go ahead
23:50well jane we still want 40 seconds on our clock but you'll be playing for 50 000 pounds
24:08here we go fifth chaser please
24:18the vixen come on we want 40 seconds on our clock
24:21no
24:22you'll play five of us for 70 000 pounds
24:28wow didn't you see that coming at all what do you think?
24:34well people always say it's about the time right? yeah so let's go for five please
24:44wow okay
24:55vixen, beast, governess, dark destroyer and the menace
25:0070 grand with a 20 second time advantage let's see if you can beat those chases good luck jane
25:06you know how the show works right good luck for this i really mean it right jane the clock starts counting down
25:19now i do is a phrase most associated with what ceremony?
25:24wedding
25:25correct
25:26chasers what turkish airline is named after a legendary flying horse?
25:29dara
25:30pegasus
25:31correct
25:32jane the chianti mountains are in what country?
25:33italy
25:34correct
25:35chasers what scottish golf course is known as the old lady?
25:37jenny
25:38st andrews
25:39correct
25:40jane the gemini space program ended in what decade?
25:42sixties
25:44oh correct
25:45chasers how many tournaments form the tennis grand slam?
25:47sure
25:48more
25:49correct
25:50jane who is the only u.s. president awarded a purple heart?
25:53pass
25:54it's kennedy a pina is a cloth made from the leaves of what tropical plant?
25:58palm
25:59pineapple
26:00on which joint of the body were trench watches worn?
26:03er
26:04the rest
26:05correct
26:06chasers white lodge is the lower school of what establishment?
26:09and
26:10right ballet school
26:11correct
26:12what is rocky balboa's proper first name?
26:14pass
26:15robert
26:16what continent has no cities?
26:18antarctica
26:19correct
26:20chasers traditionally roast lamb is served with what herb sauce?
26:23jenny
26:24mint
26:25correct
26:26jane dean stark is the german word for what weekday?
26:28wednesday
26:29tuesday
26:30in what film did robin williams disguise himself as a nanny?
26:32mrs. doubtfire
26:33correct
26:34chasers what country fought somalia and the long-running ogaden war?
26:38ann
26:39ethiopia
26:40correct
26:41jane what ub40 hit includes the name of jamaica's capital?
26:43red red wine
26:44kingston town
26:45what bbc radio station broadcasts brain of britain?
26:48radio 4
26:49correct
26:50chasers what type of radiation is emr?
26:53dara
26:54electromagnetic
26:55correct
26:56jane the name of what dish comes from the hungarian for cowboy?
26:59borscht
27:00oh
27:01cheers
27:02cheers
27:03wow
27:04cheers
27:05cheers
27:06cheers
27:07cheers
27:08cheers
27:10cheers
27:11Oh
27:13I'm going to dish
27:15goulash
27:17Vixen that was so impressive
27:19You have such great breadth of knowledge that you run a team of five of the top quizzes in the country
27:26Yeah, that clothes you should be so so proud of yourself
27:34Jane I am so sorry you have been beaten by the chases
27:41Very bad look Jane you played out really well
27:45Good on her
27:46Has anyone got what it takes to handle the Vixen maybe oven gloves and welding goggles?
27:51Find out after the break
28:07Thank you so much
28:09Welcome back to beat the chases who's next to go head-to-head with our big heads
28:14It's Lorna from Keswick
28:18Oh careful love
28:22Oh blimey Lorna
28:24I thought he was going home
28:29I thought he was going home
28:31I thought he was going home
28:33I thought I was going to try and dart upstairs and catch you there girl
28:37Welcome
28:38Keswick I pronounced it correctly
28:39Yeah Keswick
28:40I live in Keswick
28:41And where's that?
28:42That's up in the Lake District
28:43Yeah North Lakes
28:44Perfect yeah
28:45What are you doing?
28:46So I've got a guest house in Keswick
28:47Right
28:48But originally I had a guest house in Blackpool
28:50Right
28:51That's where I learnt my trade
28:52Ah
28:53As you know Blackpool if you do it in Blackpool
28:55You can do it anywhere
28:56Yeah that's what they say
28:57And what do you do hobbies wise?
28:59I look forward to the chase
29:01I drink wine
29:02And I play a lot of Candy Crush
29:06Alright and if you win some money what would you do with it?
29:08Well 1974 was the first Eurovision final
29:11I got allowed to stay up to watch when ABBA won it
29:14Yeah
29:15And I've always wanted to go to a Eurovision final
29:16Yes
29:17Me too I'd love to do that
29:18That's on my list as well
29:19Okay
29:20Let's see how we get on
29:21Shall we?
29:22£1,000 each correct answer
29:23Don't get the first one wrong
29:24Here we go
29:25Lorna let's play
29:31Here's your first question
29:32Good luck
29:34A small bit of a much larger problem is known as just the tip of the what?
29:39A. Jarlsberg
29:41B. Iceberg
29:43Or C. Battenberg
29:48It's B. Iceberg
29:49Yeah, Iceberg
29:50Is that the correct answer?
29:52And it is
29:55£1,000
29:56So now
29:58Jarlsberg's a cheese
29:59Iceberg's a lettuce
30:00And Battenberg's a cake
30:01And oddly enough they're the three things in my fridge at the moment
30:05Here's your next question
30:08In 1952
30:10Which toy was introduced with a choice of two mouths, three hats, four noses and two pairs of eyes?
30:17A. Action man
30:19B. Mr. Potato Head
30:20Or C. Barbie
30:25That's B. Mr. Potato Head
30:26Mr. Potato Head
30:27Yes, is that the correct answer?
30:30That's it, well done
30:31Well done
30:32Two grand, well played
30:34Here's the next question
30:35Two grand on at the moment
30:37Which of these coins has the largest number of sides?
30:43A. 20p
30:44B. 50p
30:45Or C. £1
30:50I'm going to go with C. £1
30:52C. £1
30:53Is that the correct answer?
30:55It is
30:56Of course, well played
30:57Well played
31:00£3,000
31:01Here's the next question
31:03Which of these countries adopted its current name first?
31:08A. Iran
31:09B. Burkina Faso
31:11Or C. Sri Lanka
31:16OK, this is a complete guess, so I'm going to go with A. Iran
31:19OK, you've put Iran, is that the correct answer?
31:24Yeah it is, well played
31:28£4,000
31:30Here's your next question
31:32Which Colin Firth film was directed by a US fashion designer?
31:38A. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
31:40B. A Single Man
31:42C. The King's Speech
31:44I'm going to say C. The King's Speech
31:50Is that the correct answer?
31:53Wrong answer
31:54The correct answer being
31:56Single man
31:58Who was it, Beastly?
31:59Tom Ford
32:00Tom Ford
32:01But you know what? Four grand
32:02That's brilliant
32:03Well played, Lorna
32:04Thank you
32:05It is time to face the chasers
32:06Let's go
32:10Put the time on the clock
32:1160 seconds each
32:12There you go
32:13Alright, if you want to play for the money you got in the cash builder
32:15You take on two chasers automatically
32:17And those two chasers are
32:19It's the cinema man and the vixen
32:21Vixen
32:22Lorna, we want
32:2338 seconds on our clock
32:26OK, thank you for that
32:27Third chaser, who's that please?
32:30Dark Destroyer
32:31We want 39 seconds on our clock
32:34And you'll be paying for £40,000
32:37Thank you very much indeed
32:38Thank you very much indeed
32:39LAUGHTER
32:40HE SPEAKS
32:43OK, fourth chaser
32:44CLIPE
32:46Menace
32:47We want 40 seconds on our clock
32:48But you will be playing for £60,000
32:53APPLAUSE
32:54CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
32:58Skip Chaser in, please.
33:00Beatty.
33:01Yeah.
33:03LAUGHTER
33:05We want 42 seconds on our clock.
33:08You'll be playing for £100,000!
33:12CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
33:15Come on!
33:17APPLAUSE
33:20I have such respect for Dara,
33:24because he's just phenomenal in all the areas
33:27that I know nothing about.
33:29So I'm not going to go for four Chasers,
33:31I'm going to go for three.
33:32Three Chasers, £40,000.
33:33I think that's great.
33:35Dark Destroyer, The Vixen, The Sin Man,
33:38£40,000 with a 21-second time advantage.
33:41You ready? Yeah.
33:43Let's see if you can beat the Chasers.
33:44Come on, everyone, get the ice.
33:46CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
33:51You know the rules.
33:52Yep.
33:53Lorna, your clock starts counting down.
33:56Now, in the film, what farm animal was Babe?
33:59Pig.
34:00Correct.
34:01Chasers, who designed the Dome of St Peter's?
34:03Paul.
34:06Romante.
34:07Michelangelo.
34:08What's the only month that ends with the letter T?
34:10Paul.
34:11August.
34:12Correct.
34:13Lorna, what nationality is Formula One driver Pierre Gasly?
34:16French.
34:17Correct.
34:18Chasers, Alan Clarke's book The Donkeys is about what war?
34:21Sean.
34:22World War One.
34:23Correct.
34:24Lorna, which former Mr Universe became California governor?
34:27Arnold Schwarzenegger.
34:28Correct.
34:29Chasers, rolling on the river is a line from what Tina Turner single?
34:32Jenny.
34:33Um, Proud Mary.
34:34Correct.
34:35Lorna, Barcelona is the capital of what Spanish region?
34:38Pas.
34:39In what process do plants produce glucose?
34:42Pas.
34:43Photosynthesis.
34:44Sheelite is an important ore of what metal?
34:47Iron.
34:48Tungsten.
34:49What was the Scottish regnal number of James I of England?
34:52Pas.
34:53Sixth.
34:54Valpolicella is an Italian variety of what drink?
34:57Pas.
34:58Wine.
34:59What nationality is reggae musician Beanie Man?
35:02Pas.
35:03Jamaican.
35:04The Hoggham Mountains are in what desert?
35:06Sahara.
35:07Correct.
35:08Chasers, what Shakespeare work is known as the Scottish play?
35:11Jenny.
35:12Macbeth.
35:13Correct.
35:14Lorna, what's a mature female elephant called?
35:16Cow.
35:17Correct.
35:18Chasers, what German car company makes the Q7 SUV?
35:21Sean.
35:22Audi.
35:23Correct.
35:24Lorna, which of the armed forces has an eagle on its badge?
35:27RAF.
35:28Correct.
35:29Chasers, what Greek island was home to the poet Sappho?
35:32Lesbos.
35:33Correct.
35:34Lorna.
35:35Paco Rabanne.
35:36Create Jane Fonda's costume in what?
35:3796 days.
35:38Oh!
35:39Oh, my gosh!
35:40Oh, my gosh!
35:41Oh, my gosh!
35:42Oh, my gosh!
35:43Oh, my gosh!
35:44Oh, my gosh!
35:45Oh, man!
35:50Menace.
35:51People watching this at home would be going,
35:52oh, that was terrible.
35:53They don't understand how hard it is to be where you're standing.
35:57And when that pressure is on you, your brain just stops working.
36:00You stop listening to questions.
36:02Luckily, you pulled yourself out of it because a lot of people
36:04just keep going.
36:05You were so desperately unlucky.
36:07I am so, so, Lorna.
36:08You played so, so well.
36:09But that's the way it goes.
36:10You've been beaten by the chasers.
36:12Oh, give her regards to lovely Keswick.
36:14God bless you.
36:15Cheers, mate.
36:16Well played, Lorna.
36:19What a game.
36:21Can anyone beat the crew of HMS Tedious?
36:26We'll find out after the break.
36:28APPLAUSE
36:30Thank you very much, and welcome back to Beat the Chasers.
36:46Next up, it's Ollie from London.
36:48CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
36:52Come on, Ollie.
36:57I'm surprised I'm going to enjoy this.
36:596-4.
37:00Hospital.
37:01Great to see you, mate.
37:02Yeah, good to see you.
37:03There's that, Ollie.
37:04APPLAUSE
37:05All right.
37:06From London, what do you do for a living, Ollie?
37:08I'm a technical writer.
37:10I produce documentation for natural catastrophe models.
37:13What is that specifically?
37:15Likelihood of hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires,
37:19that kind of stuff.
37:20Looking at how likely they are, what their effects might be.
37:23Oh, wow.
37:24OK.
37:25What do you do for hobbies?
37:26What do you get up to?
37:27Well, I don't mind a bit of sailing.
37:29Right.
37:30I spent a year living on a boat when I crossed the Pacific.
37:33Oh!
37:34Yeah.
37:35So...
37:36How long did that take?
37:37The best part of six months.
37:38And I did it twice.
37:40Because you had to get back, I suppose.
37:42Yeah, there's that element.
37:43There's that element.
37:44What have you got there, what do I do now?
37:45Bit like Forrest Gump.
37:46Yeah, turn around, I went back again.
37:48OK, if you win some money, what are you going to do with it?
37:50Well, I just got married.
37:51Don't blame me.
37:52What are you looking at me for?
37:53No.
37:54LAUGHTER
37:55We ended up having two ceremonies.
37:57Well, of course you did.
37:58Because we've got family in Romania, we've got family in the UK,
38:01so you want to make sure that everyone sees something
38:03that looks like a wedding.
38:05OK, what's that got to do with the fact that you're coming here
38:07for money?
38:08Because if you've already done it, you've already spent the money.
38:10It's twice as much stress, it's twice as much planning,
38:12it's twice as much cost, and there's nil honeymoon.
38:14So I quite like to raise some money for that.
38:17Honeymoon it is.
38:18Where do you want to go on the honeymoon?
38:20We were thinking Japan.
38:21OK, fair enough.
38:22Let's go.
38:23Japan it is.
38:24All right, you'll need money to go to Japan.
38:25I wish you luck.
38:26Here we go.
38:27All right, Oli, let's play.
38:34Here's your first question.
38:38The delicacy caviar comes from the eggs of what creature?
38:42A. Sturgeon.
38:44B. Shrimp.
38:45C. Shark.
38:51Pretty comfortable with this one.
38:52I think it's A. Sturgeon.
38:54Sturgeon.
38:55Correct answer is...
38:57Absolutely, Sturgeon.
38:58APPLAUSE
38:59£1,000.
39:02I used to be that tall.
39:08Here's your next question.
39:10What shape is the floor plan of Rome's Colosseum?
39:15A. Square.
39:16B. Hexagonal.
39:17C. Oval.
39:24Yeah, pretty happy with this one as well.
39:26I'm going to go C. Oval.
39:27OK.
39:28Correct answer is...
39:30C. Oval.
39:32APPLAUSE
39:34£2,000.
39:37OK, here's next question.
39:38Which of these sports people, one, I'm a celebrity, get me out of here first?
39:44A. Carl Fogarty.
39:46B. Jill Scott.
39:47C. Phil Tufnel.
39:54Less comfortable with this one.
39:56I feel like Jill Scott was quite recent.
39:59It's a...
40:00It's a guess between the others.
40:02Yep.
40:03I am going to go for C. Phil Tufnel.
40:05Yep, Tuffers.
40:06Is that the right answer?
40:08Absolutely well played.
40:10APPLAUSE
40:11£3,000.
40:14Here's your next question.
40:17It was Love at First Sight is the opening line of which famous novel?
40:21A. Catch-22.
40:22B. Gone with the Wind.
40:24C. To Kill a Mockingbird.
40:26It's my favourite book.
40:31It's A Catch-22, Joseph Heller.
40:35Is that the correct answer?
40:414,000 clans.
40:45Good luck.
40:46Here comes your fifth question.
40:49Which of these is a friend and advisor to the Marvel comic book hero,
40:55Jessica Jones.
40:56Is it A.
40:57Will Barrow.
40:58B.
40:59Russell Sprout.
41:00Or C.
41:01Malcolm Powder.
41:07There is something in the back of my head that says that he was called Malcolm.
41:12And without anything else to go on, I'm going to go C. Malcolm Powder.
41:17Rhymes with talcum powder.
41:20It does, but I don't think that's much of a clue.
41:22No.
41:23Is Malcolm Powder the correct answer for five grand?
41:295,000 clans.
41:30That is brilliant.
41:32That is brilliant.
41:34What a flyer.
41:35Five grand.
41:36This is going to be interesting.
41:37Oh, now they know they're in for a game here.
41:39Good, good, good.
41:40Look at the Vixen rubbing their hands.
41:41This is going to be great.
41:42Five grand.
41:43Oli, it is now time to face the chasers.
41:46Let's go.
41:52This is all for money, for a honeymoon and everything, isn't it?
41:54Yeah.
41:55Your wife with you?
41:56Yeah.
41:57She's just up there.
41:58What's her name, sorry?
41:59Iwan.
42:00Iwan.
42:01All right, now then.
42:02Let's put some time on the clock.
42:0460 seconds each.
42:05Now, if you want to play for the money, you want a cash board of five grand, by the way,
42:09you will take on two chasers automatically, and those two chasers are...
42:13It is the governess and the Dark Destroyer.
42:15OK, here we go, Dark Destroyer.
42:16First off, run.
42:17We want 40 seconds on our clock.
42:19OK.
42:2120-second time advantage.
42:22Third chaser, who's that?
42:25All right, it's the beast.
42:26Go ahead.
42:27We want 42 seconds on the clock, and you'll be playing for £25,000.
42:35OK.
42:40The fourth chaser, who will it be?
42:42It's the menace.
42:43Go ahead.
42:44We want 44 seconds on our clock, but you'll be playing for £50,000.
42:49And the fifth chaser, please.
42:56It's the cinema.
42:58Ollie, you're obviously a clever guy.
43:00If you don't take this offer and then win easily, you may always regret not being more brave.
43:05If you do take this offer and lose, you may always regret being too brave.
43:10Do you know what?
43:11It's a catch-22 situation.
43:13LAUGHTER
43:19Play five of us.
43:20We only want 46 seconds on the clock, and you'll be playing for £100,000.
43:33That was tricky.
43:34Yeah.
43:35I think there's some really good offers on there.
43:36Yeah, brilliant.
43:38And I think I can beat four chasers.
43:41Woo!
43:42OK.
43:45All right.
43:46Four chasers you're taking on.
43:47The Menace, The Beast, The Governess and The Dark Destroyer.
43:51You've got a 16-second time advantage, and you're going for £50,000.
43:55Ollie, it's time to see if you can beat the chasers.
43:59Good luck, buddy.
44:00Good luck, buddy.
44:01Good luck.
44:02Yeah.
44:03Good luck!
44:04Come on, Ollie.
44:09You know the rules.
44:11Ollie, your clock starts counting down now.
44:15Complete the saying, you should practice what you...
44:17Preach.
44:18Correct.
44:19Chasers.
44:20The French district, Madoc, is known for what drink?
44:21Anne.
44:22Wine.
44:23Correct.
44:24Ollie.
44:25Reading and bifocals are type of what accessories?
44:26Glasses.
44:27Correct.
44:28Chasers.
44:29Nokia, is in what Nordic country?
44:31Dara.
44:32Finland.
44:33Correct.
44:34Ollie, what does NBD stand for on internet chat?
44:36No big deal.
44:37Correct.
44:38Chasers.
44:39In blackjack, what card can be worth one or eleven?
44:41Mark.
44:42Ace.
44:43Correct.
44:44Ollie, on TV, who played Perry in Harry Enfield and Chums?
44:46Kathy Burke.
44:47Correct.
44:48Chasers.
44:49The A350 aircraft is made by what plane company?
44:51Dara.
44:52Airbus.
44:53Correct.
44:54Ollie, what is Winnie the Pooh's favourite food?
44:55Honey.
44:56Correct.
44:57Chasers.
44:58Which Australian snooker player is known as Steady Eddie?
45:00Mark.
45:01Eddie Charlton.
45:02Correct.
45:03Ollie, which English city is home to the Walker Art Gallery?
45:05Pass.
45:06Liverpool.
45:07In what occupation would you walk the beat?
45:09Policeman.
45:10Correct.
45:11Chasers.
45:12Simon Hughes was deputy leader of what party?
45:13Mark.
45:14Liberal party.
45:15Democrats.
45:16What cartoon town is the rival of Shelbyville?
45:18Dara.
45:19Springfield.
45:20Correct.
45:21Ollie, T.S. Eliot won a Nobel Prize in what category?
45:23Literature.
45:24Correct.
45:25Chasers.
45:26In Greek myth, who tried to rescue Eurydice from Hades?
45:28Anne.
45:29Orpheus.
45:30Correct.
45:31Ollie, Rico and Tony are characters in what Barry Mandelow song?
45:33Pass.
45:34It's Copacabana.
45:35What kind of twins share exactly the same DNA?
45:38Pass.
45:39Identical twins.
45:40Which character did Jason Isaacs play in the Harry Potter films?
45:43This is Malfoy.
45:44Correct.
45:45Chasers.
45:46What are the only big cats to regularly live in a group?
45:47Dara.
45:48Lions.
45:49Correct.
45:50Ollie, which Austrian coined the term psychoanalysis?
45:52Freud.
45:53Correct!
45:54Yes!
45:55Yes!
46:00Thank you very much.
46:03Thank you very much.
46:04Some honeymoon, that.
46:05Yes, indeed.
46:06I tell you what, it's enough money, you can even invite me along to sing a song for you.
46:23You'll swap details afterwards.
46:25Thanks, mate.
46:26Do us all a favour and fly to Japan.
46:28Don't sail there.
46:29Bring in Brad.
46:30Don't include his drinks.
46:31He'll bankrupt you.
46:32What about that?
46:33Congratulations, Ollie.
46:34That is absolutely fantastic.
46:3550 grand, mate.
46:36You've beaten the Chasers.
46:37What about that?
46:39Brilliant joy.
46:40Well, that is it for tonight.
46:41But we'll be back next time to find out if anyone, just like Ollie, thinks they've got what it takes to beat the Chasers from all of us here.
46:54And, of course, Ollie and Iwana.
46:56Yeah.
46:57Good night and God bless.
46:58Thank you very much.
46:59APPLAUSE
47:29PLEASE
47:39PLEASE
47:44PLEASE
47:46PLEASE
47:49PLEASE
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