[Music] the university challenge asking the questions Jeremy patchner hello the end of the first round is in sight with just two matches still to play the two institutions playing tonight are among the smallest represented this year and both are seeking their first series title winning tonight will see them at least through to round two but if they want to do things the hard way a losing score of 135 will guarantee a represage spot Unum College Cambridge started life in 1871 as a small house where women could have the benefits of a room of their own while attending the university lectures early students included fill up a faucet daughter of Millicent who was the first woman to top the rankings of the Cambridge mathematical tripos at a time when women were still barred from Full membership at the University more recent graduates include the chemist Rosalind Franklin the writer Sylvia Plath and the actor Emma Thompson representing just over 500 students and with an average age of 22 let's meet the team from Newnan hello my name is bethan Holloway strong I'm from Surrey and Australia and I'm studying English hi I'm Hannah Bowen I'm from gateshead and I'm studying languages specifically German Russian and polish and their Captain hi I'm Roma Ellis I'm from Nottingham and I'm studying philosophy hi my name is chenju I come from hujo in China and I study the history of science Now The courthold Institute of Art emerged from the combined efforts of three collectors looking to improve understanding of the visual arts in the UK Samuel Cortel provided most of the money and the beginnings of a collection including Van Gogh's self-portrait with bandage deer and mayonnaise a bar of the Folly Berger graduates include the curator Sir Nicholas Sirota the novelist Lucy Elman and the artist Jeremy Della who was part of the alumni team that won our Christmas Series in 2020 also representing around 500 students with an average age of 23 let's meet this year's Court Old team hi my name is Oliver white I'm from Guildford and sorry and I'm reading for a masters in the art of Renaissance Italy hi I'm Alice Dodds I'm from Birmingham and I'm studying for a ba in the history of art hey Captain hi I'm Ryan mcmeakin I'm from Hertfordshire and I'm doing an M. A in circum Atlantic visual culture of the late Colonial period hi I'm Lizzie McCarroll I'm from Liverpool and I'm studying 20th century Russian Art right you all know the rules and you know the scoring system I suppose so fingers on about us here's your first startup at 10. which Queen is commemorated by a statues at Colchester town hall and Westminster Bridge the latter Bears an inscription saying that she died in 80 call told McCarroll oh this year is correct so you get a set of bonuses on the Voyager 1 spacecraft born in 1934 which astronomer author and broadcaster co-designed the messages on the golden record carried by Voyager 1.
call Sagan Carl Sagan Carl Sagan is correct the sequel to Sagan's book Cosmos has what three-word title the expression in question refers to a photograph of the distant Earth taken by Voyager 1 in 1990s pale blue dog pale blue dot correct Voyager one left the solar system in 2012 when it passed through which layer its name comes from the Greek and Latin for sun cessation heliosphere that's the heliopause 10 points for this starter question a triangle signifies a soldier a square is for a manager and a circle is for a worker in which Netflix TV series originated [Music] squid game squid game is correct you get three questions on places associated with Catherine of Aragon in 1501 Catherine married Arthur the eldest son of Henry VII they lived at which Castle between Shrewsbury and Hereford close to the river team Alice Warwick it works nowhere near the River City Miss Ludlow Catherine's daughter Mary later married the first was born in 1516 at which former Palace near the River Thames in southeast London number oh I don't know this anymore Southeast London Greenwich Greenwich Greenwich is correct yes in 1536 Catherine died at kimbleton Castle near Huntington this is about 30 miles south of her burial place which is in which Cathedral Ely no it's Peterborough another sort of question what seven-letter word can mean the following colors that are neither strong nor positive a gear in which the engine is disconnected from The Drven Parts neither acid nor alkaline neutral neutral is correct right your bonuses are on Words that differ only by the addition of an initial letter C to one of them in each case give both words from the definitions firstly a precious substance mind sensation times in the Baltic region and the angle made by the wheels of a vehicle Baltic could be Amber I think Amber and Camber correct secondly a collection of statistical models used to analyze the difference between group means in a sample and an Italian neoclassical sculptor whose Works include the 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on paintings that feature children which leading impressionist painted girl with a watering can and Gabrielle and John the latter depicting his son with Gabrielle Reynard one of his frequent models Impressionists Monday actually I didn't realize with my people um if we can't think of another impressionist I mean yeah they got some questions uh yeah uh money no it was Renoir okay uh they all knew that at court secondly which artist depicted the daughter of the Spanish King with her ladies in Waiting in his 1656 work Las meninas or the Royal Maids Velasquez Velasquez is correct the blue boy is a work of about 1770 by which British Artist I hope that's Gainsborough isn't it Gainsborough Gainsborough is correct 10 points for this quote he was such a teacher that he could have taught the stones to draw correctly these words are Mary Cassat refer to which prolific impressionist born in the West Indies and noted for Works painted while living in London during the franco-prussian war is correct these bonuses are on an American first lady following her time in the white house which first lady was a delegate to the first United Nations General Assembly Tennessee's wife JFK's wife I think it's Eleanor I think it's Eleanor Eleanor Roosevelt correct at the UN Eleanor Roosevelt oversaw the drafting of which document often known by a four-letter abbreviation the anniversary of its adoption falls on December the 10th CHR omin rights isn't it uchr no it's the udhr the universal Declaration of Human Rights during the 1950s Roosevelt vocally opposed which Wisconsin Senator he was Notorious for his unfounded accusations in your so-called second Red Scare McCarthy McCarthy is correct saw all of the following the Seneca Falls Convention promoting women's rights the publication of the Communist Manifesto [Music] 40s 1840s is correct animated films by the studio cartoon Saloon cartoon saloon's first feature film depicts the creation of which 9th century manuscript in the film The Fairy Ashling describes it as the book that turns Darkness into light accounts maybe what do you think Book of Kells it's just the Book of Kells yes which 2017 film directed by Nora Tumi is based on a novel of the same name by Deborah Ellis Sarah Chowdhury voices a young girl in Kabul who tries to pass as a boy to avoid the taliban's curfews for women perseculus that's the breadwinner following The Secret of Kells and the song of the sea the final film in the Studio's Irish folklore Trilogy tells the story of a tribe that can transform into what animal at night a wolf wolves wolf is correct yes millions of what four-letter word include a permanent Distortion in Timber due to heat or cold odds warp warp is correct this time on British wildflowers give the common name from the description each answer begins with the name of an animal for example cow slip firstly campanulo rotundifolia a Meadow flower with papery flowers known as the Bluebell of Scotland it is named in part after a 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S author who won the 1938 prize quote for Rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China you know it's pearl S buck both banned in South Africa Burger's daughter and July's people are works by which Nobel Laureate they're by Nadine Gondola uh nominate Holloway strong Nadine gorzema Nadine gordomere is correct your music Started you'll hear a song from a musical 10 points if you can name the film [Music] s Moulin Rouge is correct the song was come what may was the only original song in baz luhrman's Moulin Rouge your music bonuses are the original versions of three songs adapted for the film five points for each artist or group you can identify firstly this group [Music] Pink Floyd now that's T-Rex secondly [Music] Randy Crawford nominator Carroll Randy Crawford Randy Crawford is correct finally this group [Music] LaBelle LaBelle is correct yes 10 points for this in the Tokyo Olympics Britain's Bethany Shriver and Kai white one unimallas BMX BMX is correct yes right do you get a set of bonuses on philosophy a movement similar to empiricism and naturalism what philosophy was formulated from the 1820s by the French thinker August this is um positivism positivism positivism is correct logical positivism is a philosophy expanded by which British philosopher in works such as language truth and logic published in 1936. air is correct legal positivism is an approach to law that is said to deny any necessary connection between law and morality in its early forms it is associated with which utilitarian born in London in 1748.
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S state of Maine I think I think one of them is okay I don't know Labrador no it's New Brunswick the other one's Quebec the territory that borders Manitoba to the north this border extending as far as Hudson Bay finally The Province immediately east of British Columbia um so that's the one that's above um Oregon so what's that one yeah maybe Alberta Alberta Alberta is correct you repeat yourself you'll see us still from a television drama ten points if you can give me its title pose pose is correct yes now the 2022 golden Global Award winner Michaela J Rodriguez whom you saw in your starter appeared alongside a number of transactors in Sam feder's documentary disclosure three more of whom you will see for your bonuses in each case please give me the title of the series in which they appear first it is sensate it might be have you seen it I sensate since age is correct secondly this one marvelous Mr maisel I'm just going on period costume but I don't know I'm not sure nominee McCarroll marvelous Mr maisel no that's tales of the city and finally Orange is the New Black Orange is the New Black is correct 10 points for this report is Navigator the masquerine islands comprise the French Department of reunion along with which Mauritius Mauritius is correct on fictional newspapers the daily Mill and the owl on Sunday are newspapers in a parallel universe occupied by which dodo owning literary detective who pursues characters in and out of novels in books by Jasper Ford Thursday next correct based on William Randolph Hearst which eponymous character of a film of 1941 across the failing newspaper the New York daily Inquirer Citizen Kane no it said eponymous correct Charles Foster founded by Tina Brown which News website shares its name with a fictional publication in evening Wars novel scoop is it maybe yeah nominate Bowen uh Buffalo That's The Daily Beast 10 points for this answer as soon as your name is called multiply 17 by 27 the result has how many digits Carlton four no unumchen three three is courageous you get three bonuses on tautological place names Tahoe is thought to be a mispronunciation of the West show people's word for the league Lake Tahoe straddles the boundary between which two U. S states think it's Nevada and another one give me one um while Nevada borders uh uh New Mexico Nevada New Mexico no it's Nevada and California which Arabic word for Ireland is used for an island in the middle of the Nile between downtown Cairo and the District of Giza anyone know I don't know it's gazeera once notifications that produce high quality Granite Cove Bay is a suburb of which Scottish City emphasis maybe Inverness it's Aberdeen ten points for this the feature films love and friendship in 2016 and clueless in 1995.
new number one Jane Austen Jane Austen is correct your bonuses are on John Bunyan 1678 work the Pilgrims Progress in each case give the single word that completes the following quotations first the subtitle of the work the Pilgrims Progress from this world to that which is to come delivered under the similitude of a what yeah of an Angel no under the similitude of a dream now I saw in my dream they drew near to a very Mirey slam they being heedless did both fall suddenly into the bog the name of the slough was what um the first line of the book as I walk through the Wilderness of this what worth Maybe well first you want to go well to go on Earth no it's work no 10 points for this to whom was the composer Handler referring when he said he knows no more Counterpoint than my cook oh sorry didn't mean to buzz I'm afraid you lose five points and you get the whole thing called you never thought this candies have 160 but because I didn't see that have 175.