BEG, BORROW OR STEAL (BBC2) | ||
Jamie Theakston: | Where do you think Cambridge University is? | |
Contestant: | Geography isn’t my strong point. | |
Jamie Theakston: | There’s a clue in the title. | |
Contestant: | Leicester | |
BBC NORFOLK | |
Stewart White: | Who had a worldwide hit with What A Wonderful World? |
Contestant: | I don’t know. |
Stewart White: | I’ll give you some clues: what do you call the part between your hand and your elbow? |
Contestant: | Arm |
Stewart White: | Correct. And if you’re not weak, you’re…? |
Contestant: | Strong. |
Stewart White: | Correct – and what was Lord Mountbatten’s first name? |
Contestant: | Louis |
Stewart White: | Well, there we are then. So who had a worldwide hit with the song What A Wonderful World? |
Contestant: | Frank Sinatra? |
LATE SHOW (BBC MIDLANDS ) | |
Alex Trelinski: | What is the capital of Italy ? |
Contestant: | France. |
Trelinski: | France is another country. Try again. |
Contestant: | Oh, um, Benidorm. |
Trelinski: | Wrong, sorry, let’s try another question. In which country is the Parthenon? |
Contestant: | Sorry, I don’t know. |
Trelinski: | Just guess a country then. |
Contestant: | Paris. |
THE WEAKEST LINK (BBC2) | |
Anne Robinson: | Oscar Wilde, Adolf Hitler and Jeffrey Archer have all written books about their experiences in what: – Prison, or the Conservative Party? |
Contestant: | The Conservative Party. |
BEACON RADIO ( WOLVERHAMPTON ) | |
DJ Mark: | For 10, what is the nationality of the Pope? |
Ruth from Rowley Regis: | I think I know that one. Is it Jewish? |
UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE | |
Bamber Gascoyne: | What was Gandhi’s first name? |
Contestant: | Goosey? |
GWR FM ( Bristol ) | |
Presenter: | What happened in Dallas on November 22, 1963? |
Contestant: | I don’t know, I wasn’t watching it then. |
PHIL WOOD SHOW (BBC RADIO? MANCHESTER) | |
Phil: | What’s 11 squared? |
Contestant: | I don’t know. |
Phil: | I’ll give you a clue. It’s two ones with a two in the middle. |
Contestant: | Is it five? |
RICHARD AND JUDY | |
Richard: | Which American actor is married to Nicole Kidman? |
Contestant: | Forrest Gump. |
RICHARD AND JUDY | |
Richard: | On which street did Sherlock Holmes live? |
Contestant: | Er. … … |
Richard: | He makes bread . . .. |
Contestant: | Er .. …… |
Richard: | He makes cakes . . .. |
Contestant: | Kipling Street? |