Seasons & Episodes
Episode 1
This new and exciting brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind
Episode 2
This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United
Episode 3
This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United
Episode 4
Tonight's contenders come from the West of Scotland and the programme was recorded at Glasgow University. Interrogator
Episode 5
This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United
Episode 6
Tonight's contenders are drawn from the London area, and the programme comes from the University of Essex, Colchester.
Episode 7
Tonight's contenders represent the South East of England, and the programme comes from the University of Essex, Colchest
Episode 8
This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United
Episode 9
Tonight's contenders represent the South-West of England, and the programme comes from Llandaff College of Technology.
Episode 10
This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the UK Th
Episode 11
This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United
Semi-Final 1
Eleven aspiring Masterminds have won through to the Semi-Finals. In this round the contenders have to prove their abilit
Sem-Final 2
In this round the contenders have to prove their ability in a second specialist subject, as well as a further exacting r
Semi-Final 3
Tonight's programme comes from London. James Bruce (London), Beryl Leatham Thomas (Oswestry), Frederick Nicholls (Haver
The Final
Only three contenders remain to take up the challenge to become Mastermind of the United Kingdom. The Brain Game that r
Episode 1
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson Quick reactions, depth of knowledge, fast recall and concise answers. All these are requ
Episode 2
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson When the questions begin, there is no time to ponder or elaborate. Contestants in this B
Episode 3
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson Greek mythology, words, classical music, 19th-century English literature... four aspirin
Episode 4
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson Quick reactions, depth of knowledge, fast recall and concise answers. The University of
Episode 5
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson Scottish geography and literature, opera and Britain's railways - four new contestants m
Episode 6
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson In tonight's brain game, from the University of Glasgow: an information scientist answer
Episode 7
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson Tonight's round of the brain game comes from Sussex University, Brighton. Douglas Gibson
Episode 8
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from Sussex University, Brighton
Episode 9
Magnus Magnusson introduces the ninth heat which comes from the University of Keele. Reginald Drew answers on the Royal
Episode 10
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from Keele University, Staffs. Tonight's contestants answer on British geography, Gilber
Episode 11
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from the University of Reading
Episode 12
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from Reading University In tonight's heat, the last before the quarter finals, Daniel Ap
Episode 13
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson Sixteen area Masterminds have won through to the second round of the competition. Four
Episode 14
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson The challengers in tonight's second round are Paul Ponder from South East, Dr Reginald W
Episode 15
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson Sixteen area masterminds have won through to the second round of the competition. Four
Episode 16
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson The four best runners-up from the national heats are given a second chance in this match
Episode 17
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson The Final for the title of 'Mastermind of the United Kingdom'
Episode 1
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from University of York Are you sitting comfortably in your chair, or do you think you s
Episode 2
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from University of York Four more contestants use their specialist and general knowledge
Episode 3
A chance for you at home to compare your score with the experts in this third match of the series, from Westfield Colleg
Episode 4
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from Westfield College, University of London Another chance for you at home to match you
Episode 5
The University of Stirling in Scotland is the venue for another heat of Mastermind, a competition requiring both special
Episode 6
The group of contestants representing Northern Ireland meet at Stirling University tonight for the sixth heat. They are
Episode 7
Tonight's programme comes from Warwick University, and the group representing the Midlands are: PETER MORRIS , schooltea
Episode 8
Tonight sees a return to Warwick University where once again a group of Midlanders will be challenging for this year's t
Episode 9
Swansea University provides the venue for this week's Mastermind. Contestants are: RUPERT CAPPER , pension specialist
Episode 10
The four contestants tonight are from the South West of England: MARTIN GOSTELOW , photographer MRS JENNY GRAVES , lan
Episode 11
Tonight's programme comes from the University of East Anglia at Norwich and the contestants representing the South East
Episode 12
The group of contestants representing the East of England meet tonight at the University of East Anglia, Norwich. They a
Episode 13
The first of the Semi-Final matches comes from the University of Surrey at Guildford SUSAN REYNOLDS (North West) FREDE
Episode 14
The second Semi-final match comes from the University of Surrey at Guildford and the contestants are: MARTIN DAKIN (Eas
Episode 15
he third Semi-final match comes from the University of Surrey at Guildford and the contestants are: IAN CLARK (East Mid
Episode 16
The four best runners-up from the heats meet tonight in this special semi-final match. One of the four will go forward i
Episode 17
The climax of Mastermind 1974 is at Manchester University where four finalists meet to decide the title. In the last two
Episode 1
Approximately four minutes of quick-fire specialist and general knowledge questioning confronts four doughty contenders
Episode 2
This second heat brings together contestants who between them have a wide variety of talent. As they grapple with the a
Episode 3
Nottingham University provides the setting for tonight's ' Battle of the Polymaths.' The occupations represented are as
Episode 4
An American at Oxford University, a Miner, a Chartered Surveyor and a Systems Analyst make up the group who are in conte
Episode 5
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson from Sheffield University Tonight's contenders are: MARTIN MCCLELLAND, sheetmetal worker
Episode 6
From which town will tonight's winner emerge? This group of would-be 'Master-minds' come from Northwich, Southport, Liv
Episode 7
Bath University provides the forum tonight for four more hopeful ' Masterminds.' Tonight's contenders are: FRANCIS HOW
Episode 8
So far the preceding seven heats of Mastermind have been won by the men. Will the lone woman in tonight's group from Wa
Episode 9
The venue for tonight's heat is the Open University at Milton Keynes. Tonight's contenders are: PHILIP SKOTTOWE, Barri
Episode 10
In the space of 30 minutes over 150 specialist and general knowledge questions will be offered to tonight's four contend
Episode 11
This 11th heat comes from Scotland's ancient seat of learning, St Andrew 's University. Tonight's contestants are: KAT
Episode 12
From St Andrews University, Scotland, contestants from Northern Ireland, Southern Ireland, and Scotland battle for a pla
Episode 13
Manchester University provides the venue for this semi-final, the first of four, one of which is reserved for the four b
Episode 14
Tonight's Semi-finalists are from Bournemouth, Wallasey, Bangor (Wales), and Glasgow. They are: IVOR JEFFERY-MACHIN, An
Episode 15
This third Semi-final comes from Southampton University. MARTIN CABOURN SMITH, chartered accountant, British Naval Hist
Episode 16
This Semi-final is devoted to the four best runners-up from the initial 12 heats, and it is the last chance for a woman
Episode 17
Four worthy contestants line up for this the final hurdle to the championship title of Mastermind 1975. They are: JOHN
Episode 1
This tense, dramatic and highly-rated quiz competition embarks on its fifth series to discover the ' Mastermind ' for 19
Episode 2
Contenders from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen strive for a place in the Mastermind semi-finals. To succeed they requi
Episode 3
Tonight, contenders for the Mastermind title are from Brighton, Bury St Edmunds, London and Cambridge. The venue for th
Episode 4
Two teachers, a warehouseman and a housewife make up tonight's group of aspirant ' Master-minds'. Whoever is to succeed
Episode 5
Tonight's heat comes from Bangor University in Wales. Contestants are: SIMON ST QUINTIN, bus conductor/driver - Histor
Episode 6
The half-way stage has now been reached in this preliminary round. Contestants in the sixth heat are: JOHN MAYNARD, Sec
Episode 7
Tonight's heat comes from the University of Leicester, where we welcome four contestants from Northern Ireland. Depth of
Episode 8
One of tonight's contestants m the eighth heat will win a place in the semi-final round. - From Leicester University T
Episode 9
London University provides the venue for this ninth heat. The contestants are: DENIS VANDERVELDE, freelance management
Episode 10
Tonight's heat takes place at the University of London and the contestants are VERNON LEEM-BRlGGEN, commissionaire - T
Episode 11
A wide area of interests are Covered in the specialist subjects by tonight's contestants, whose professions are as varie
Episode 12
Tonight's contest comes from Exeter University and completes the first round heats. Contestants: STEWART THOMPSON, Nava
Episode 13
Durham University is the venue for the beginning of this semi-final round with four of the 12-heat winners trying for a
Episode 14
with Magnus Magnusson at the University of Durham. Contestants: ALAN BRUFORD, archivist - Life and works of Handel MAR
Episode 15
Tonight's contestants meet at the University of Bristol. They are: GEORGE SHELDRICK, local government officer - French
Episode 16
The University of Bristol is the scene for the last of the Semi-finals. A chance for the four best heat-losers to gain t
Episode 17
The Final NICHOLAS SPRUYTENBURG, teacher - Life and times of Edward II ROGER PRITCHARD, civil servant - Life of the Du
Episode 1
In this 'Jubilee' year, the Mastermind series celebrates its centenary with the 100th programme coinciding with this yea
Episode 2
Are you in the Mastermind class? To find out, match your scores against those of the experts. Tonight's group all hail
Episode 3
The history of London is one of the specialist subjects of tonight's heat, which appropriately enough comes from the Cit
Episode 4
Memory, recall, speed, concentration. These are just some of the qualities required of a contestant entering Mastermind.
Episode 5
There are two groups from Scotland competing for the Mastermind title. The first of these matches comes from Strathclyde
Episode 6
There are 12 heats in the first round of Mastermind and tonight's match from Scotland brings us to the half-way stage.
Episode 7
Tonight Wales presents its group of aspirant masterminds, and for the occasion Cardiff University is the location. The
Episode 8
Taunton, Oxford, Bristol and Jersey are the home towns of tonight's Mastermind competitors. They meet together at Cardif
Episode 9
Tonight Mastermind moves to the Midlands with Keele University providing the venue for competitors from Nuneaton, Nottin
Episode 10
Competitors from Leicester, Birmingham, Nottingham and Burslem take up the Mastermind challenge at Keele University to w
Episode 11
The first round heats are almost at an end and for this penultimate heat Mastermind comes from Bradford University. The
Episode 12
Bradford University is the location for this final match of the first round heats. With this result, 12 heat winners wil
Episode 13
First semi-final from the University of Surrey. Contenders: ARTHUR GREEN, civil servant - The Novels of Anthony Powell
Episode 14
Four more heat-winning competitors take up the challenge to gain a place in this year's Mastermind Final. This is the s
Episode 15
The third Semi-final from the University of Salford and tonight's contenders are: MARIANNE SIMPSON, secretary - The ope
Episode 16
The last competition in the Semi-final round, which gives a chance to the four best losers from the earlier heats to com
Jubilee Final
This year's Final celebrates the programme's 100th anniversary, and to mark the occasion, comes from the Old Library of
Episode 1
The 'black chair' stands ready in the centre of the Mastermind arena awaiting the presence of the 48 aspirants to the ti
Episode 2
In this second heat the challenge of Mastermind is faced by four contenders from Northern Ireland. The contenders are; R
Episode 3
Cranfield technical university provides an ideal setting for one of tonight's specialised subjects - History of Aviation
Episode 4
Tonight an American Attorney takes up the brief on behalf of Thomas Jefferson , one-time President of the USA, which is
Episode 5
In this visit to Newcastle University, Liverpool, Kirkby, Sheffield and Manchester provide the ' brain power' in this fi
Episode 6
Tonight's Northern group of contestants hail from South Wirral, York, Bolton and Sheffield: ROSEMARY JAMES, teacher, Myt
Episode 7
Contestants from Edinburgh, Inverness, Dumbarton and Falkirk gather at the oldest University in Scotland - St Andrews. T
Episode 8
Nerve, concentration, recall are just some of the attributes required of the contestants taking part in this second Scot
Episode 9
Tonight sees the inauguration of a new chair at Bath University, the 'Black Chair' of specialised and general knowledge
Episode 10
Contestants from Cheltenham, Chipping Campden, Glastonbury and Swansea take up the challenge of Mastermind at Bath Unive
Episode 11
Astley Farm, near Leeds, provides Mastermind with its first-ever farmer competitor. A doctor, graduate and lecturer make
Episode 12
This is the final competition of the first-round heats, and apart from tonight's winner, the four best losers over the 1
Episode 13
The crucial stage is now reached with the first of the semi-final matches taking place at Leeds University. The contende
Episode 14
There are four places available in the final of Mastermind for the contestants who win through the semi-final round. On
Episode 15
Liverpool University, venue of the first-ever Mastermind in 1972, plays host to four would-be finalists in this third se
Episode 16
The traditional Mastermind match for the best losers from the first round takes place tonight at Liverpool University, i
Final
The Mastermind title and trophy are now within the reach of four worthy contenders, who meet tonight in competition at H
Episode 1
What do you know of the French Foreign Legion, Mammals, the Diaghilev Ballet, and 20th-century Science Fiction? To find
Episode 2
A political writer, a technical translator, a local government officer and an hotelier take up the challenge tonight of
Episode 3
The Royal Military Academy of. Sandhurst is host to tonight's programme. An appropriate venue. as many of the questions
Episode 4
Many and varied are the specialised subjects tackled by Mastermind contestants. The contenders are: Ronald Graham-Cart
Episode 5
The first of the two Scottish groups taking part turns out to be something of a mini International, with THOMAS BLAHA wo
Episode 6
In this second visit to Dundee University, the four aspiring Scottish Masterminds are from Edinburgh, Forfar, Dumbarton
Episode 7
This, the Welsh contribution to this year's Mastermind, takes place in mid-Wales at Aberystwyth University. The contend
Episode 8
Tonight, the contestants hail from Oswestry, Northampton, Coventry and Redditch, and seek, in this eighth heat, to gain
Episode 9
The chief shoe manufacturing centre of England provides the location for tonight's heat, which takes place in Nene Colle
Episode 10
In this tenth heat four more people seek to obtain a place in the semi-final round. The contenders are: John Weller (b
Episode 11
Tonight sees the start of an All Ireland' contribution to Mastermind with contenders from Rathdrum, Rathmines, Dun Laog
Episode 12
Tonight's Northern Ireland match completes the 12 heats of the first round. The winner moves on to join the other 11 se
Episode 13
The 'Bute Hall' in Glasgow University is the setting for the start of the semi-final round, and in this section the cont
Episode 14
This crucial match, which comes from the Bute Hall in Glasgow University, will establish which of tonight's four contend
Episode 15
On this occasion, Mastermind visits Northern Ireland for the first time. The New University of Ulster in Coleraine are t
Episode 16
This, the Best of the Runners-up semi-final, is being staged at the New University of Ulster in Coleraine, and by sheer
Final
'The Painted Hall' of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, provides the historic setting for this year's Mastermind Final
Episode 1
Tonight Magnus is 'starting' so please stay with him until he has 'finished', the exciting search for this year's champi
Episode 2
Heat 2 from Manchester Polytechnic Adrian H. Cowell (botanist): Life and times of Prince Rupert of the Rhine John Keog
Episode 3
Nottingham University is the location for this third Mastermind heat. The four contenders are: Michael Crisp (accountan
Episode 4
Four more contenders for the Mastermind title meet tonight in competition at Nottingham University. Amongst them is a la
Episode 5
The Royal Naval Engineering College in Plymouth, which is celebrating 100 years of existence, is the venue for this fift
Episode 6
Four contenders from Wales meet tonight at the Royal Naval Engineering College in Plymouth. They are: Erica Austin (bar
Episode 7
The ancient city of Newcastle upon Tyne is celebrating its 900th anniversary, and tonight the City Council are hosts to
Episode 8
Northern Ireland now takes up the challenge of Mastermind. Its four contenders are meeting tonight at the Civic Centre i
Episode 9
The venue for tonight's heat is Girton College, Cambridge. The contenders are: Amanda Cooper (teacher): The career of B
Episode 10
Tonight's contenders come from Surrey, Dorset, Canterbury and Cambridge. They are: Sylvia Britton (bookshop manageress)
Episode 11
Question: Where in Britain is the Granite or Silver City? Answer: Aberdeen of course; and the city's university is the l
Episode 12
This second Scottish heat completes the first round and leads to the semi-finals. Donald James Goldie (student): Arthur
Episode 13
Mastermind visits a school for the first time - Christ's Hospital, Sussex, is host for the first of the semi-finals. Jo
Episode 14
Semi-final: this match comes from Christ's Hospital Arts Centre, Sussex. The four contenders competing for a place in t
Episode 15
The setting for this Semi-final match is the MacRobert Arts Centre, at the University of Stirling. It includes an Engli
Episode 16
The MacRobert Arts Centre at the University of Stirling is the setting for this special Semi-final match between the fou
Final
The historic Porter Tun Room in the City of London is the setting for the culmination of the 1980 series. Of the 48 star
Episode 1
Tonight Mastermind's tenth season opens and, between now and Christmas, 48 contestants will pit their wits against each
Episode 2
Heat 2 in the search for Mastermind 81 from the Royal Air Force College, Cranwell Captain Patrick Lawrence (retired sol
Episode 3
Four more contenders for the Mastermind 81 title meet in this third heat of the competition at the University College of
Episode 4
The University College of North Wales at Bangor is host to the contenders in the fourth heat. Ian Barton (university le
Episode 5
The fifth heat of Mastermind 1981 comes from the Great Hall at the University of Bradford and features contestants from
Episode 6
Four contestants from the North of England take up the challenge in the sixth heat of Mastermind 1981 at the University
Episode 7
Four contestants from the South East of England meet at Middlesex Polytechnic in this seventh heat of Mastermind 1981.
Episode 8
The search for Mastermind 1981 reaches the half-way point - as contestants from the South and East meet at Middlesex Pol
Episode 9
Four contestants from the South of England are assembled on the Quarter Deck at the Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartm
Episode 10
The Britannia Royal Naval College at Dartmouth is host for this tenth heat of Mastermind 1981. On the Quarter Deck are c
Episode 11
Scots and Irish contenders for the Mastermind 1981 title meet tonight at Scotland's oldest university, in the Younger Gr
Episode 12
The first-round heats of Mastermind 1981 are completed tonight at the University of St Andrews as contestants from Scotl
Episode 13
Winners from the first round return to face each other in the debating chamber of the Oxford Union Society in this, the
Episode 14
Another finalist in Mastermind 1981 is chosen tonight as four more winners from the first round pit their wits against e
Episode 15
The third semi-final from St Aidan's College, Durham University Ian Barton (university lecturer): Classical Greek and R
Episode 16
St Aidan's College, Durham University is the setting for this special Semi-final when five' runners-up ' compete for a p
The Final
from The Metropolitan Police Cadet School at Hendon. Ian Barton (university lecturer): Roman emperors of the 1st and 2n
Episode 1
Tonight Mastermind enters its second decade and during the coming weeks 48 new contestants will be competing to win tele
Episode 2
The Royal Agricultural College in the Cotswolds market town of Cirencester is the venue for the second heat of Mastermin
Episode 3
Four contestants from Scotland and Northern Ireland face Magnus in a place he knows well-the school in which he was educ
Episode 4
'Education is the mother of wisdom and virtue' is the translation of the classical Greek motto of the Edinburgh Academy,
Episode 5
Three women contestants challenge one man in the fifth heat of Mastermind 1983 at Loughborough University of Technology.
Episode 6
Loughborough University of Technology is tonight's host. Robert Douglas (retired sub-post-master): British History, 171
Episode 7
with Magnus Magnusson from the Froebel Institute College, Roehampton, south west London. Barbara Barrett (sales assista
Episode 8
Froebel Institute College bears the name of the German educator and philosopher Freiderich Froebel, the father of the ki
Episode 9
Tonight from one of Britain's newest universities, Loughborough University of Technology. Hilary Aslett (schoolteacher)
Episode 10
Two men and two women confront each other at Loughborough University of Technology in this tenth heat of Mastermind 1983
Episode 11
Christchurch College, Canterbury, is the setting as four more contenders do battle for a semi-final plam in Mastermind 1
Episode 12
Last of the 12 heats. Magnus Magusson introduces competitors whose subjects are: the life of Baden-Powell, the life of R
Episode 13
First semi-final, with the lone female contender going for the novels of Jane Austen, the others opting for the Cairngor
Episode 14
Another finalist in Mastermind 1983 is chosen tonight as four more winners from the first round pit their wits against e
Episode 15
Four winners from the first round programmes meet at Sheffield Polytechnic and compete for a place in the Final of Maste
Episode 16
Sheffield Polytechnic is host as the four ' highest scoring losers' in the first round compete for the last place in nex
The Final
Forty-eight contenders started in January and tonight four are in at the 'finish' of the 1983 series. Middle Temple Hall
Episode 1
Mastermind's 12th season opens at the University of Dundee when four contenders from Scotland and Northern Ireland meet
Episode 2
The University of Dundee is host as four more contenders are quizzed in the quest to find Mastermind's 12th champion. R
Episode 3
The Aircraft Hall of the RAF Museum at Hendon is the setting as four more contestants do battle for the title 'Mastermin
Episode 4
with Magnus Magnusson at the RAF Museum in Hendon Jill Goodwin (insurance clerk) Lives of Charles II and James II Tere
Episode 5
Two men and two women confront each other at University College, Cardiff, in the fifth heat of Mastermind 1984. Angela
Episode 6
University College, Cardiff, is host as three women and one man pit their wits against each other in the quest to become
Episode 7
Avery Hill College at Eltham in south east London welcomes four more aspirants for the title of Mastermind 1984. Mauree
Episode 8
The Great Hall at Avery Hill College in London is the setting as four contestants challenge for a place in the semi-fina
Episode 9
Worcester College of Higher Education is host for the ninth heat of Mastermind 1984. Christopher Carter (parish priest)
Episode 10
Four more contenders for the 1984 Mastermind title do battle at Worcester College of Higher Education. Godfrey Chesshir
Episode 11
Mastermind pays its first visit to the Isle of Man and helps to celebrate the 150th anniversary of King William's Colleg
Episode 12
King William's College at Castletown on the Isle of Man is the host for the last heat in the first round of Mastermind 1
Episode 13
The semi-final stage of this year's competition opens tonight at the University of East Anglia in Norwich. Four winners
Episode 14
The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts at the University of East Anglia is the setting, as four more winners of first-roun
Episode 15
Four winners of first-round heats do battle for a place in the final of Mastermind 1984 at the Royal Military College of
Episode 16
The last place in the final of this year's competition is at stake tonight at the Royal Military College of Science at S
The Final
The climax of Mastermind's 12th season takes place on board HMS Hermes in Portsmouth. Of the 48 contenders who started i
Episode 1
This 13th season opens tonight at Bristol Polytechnic when the first four of 48 hopeful contenders from Wales and south
Episode 2
with Magnus Magnusson at Bristol Polytechnic Diana Moore (retired civil servant) The prose works of Rudyard Kipling Ia
Episode 3
Ronald Fraser (freelance journalist) The life of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Michael McWilliam (shop manager) Wines an
Episode 4
Four more contenders from Scotland compete for a place in the semi-finals when Mastermind comes tonight once again from
Episode 5
The National Railway Museum, York, is host to four contenders from the north of England. Here amid the splendour of stea
Episode 6
with Magnus Magnusson from The National Railway Museum, York. Four more contenders from the north of England compete for
Episode 7
with Magnus Magnusson from The Great Hall of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. Four contenders from London and the sout
Episode 8
with Magnus Magnusson from The Great Hall of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London Richard Durden (actor) Life of Robert Fa
Episode 9
with Magnus Magnusson from The Great Hall of the University of Reading. Four contenders from London and the south-east
Episode 10
with Magnus Magnusson from the Great Hall of the University of Reading Jo Gable (freelance writer) The Staffordshire Po
Episode 11
with Magnus Magnusson from the Fire Service College, Moreton-in-Marsh Four contenders from the Midlands and East Anglia
Episode 12
with Magnus Magnusson from the Fire Service College, Moreton-in-Marsh The last of the first-round programmes sees four c
Episode 13
The semi-final stage of this year's competition is reached tonight in the Great Hall of the University of Lancaster. Fou
Episode 14
The Great Hall of the University of Lancaster is the setting as four more winners of the first-round programmes challeng
Episode 15
Tonight's setting is the Taliesin Centre for the Arts at the University College of Swansea, where four winners of first-
Episode 16
The last place in the final of this year's competition is at stake at the Taliesin Centre for the Arts, University Colle
The Final
The climax of Mastermind 1985 takes place at Robinson College, Cambridge. In January 48 contenders set out to see who co
Episode 1
Mastermind is back with an extended series. This time, 64 hopeful contenders set out to see who can become Mastermind 19
Episode 2
The University of St Andrews is host as four more contenders from Scotland and Northern Ireland do friendly battle in th
Episode 3
The Concert Hall of the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester is the setting, as four contenders from the north
Episode 4
From the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester Tony Ireson (assistant prison governor) Life and works of A. E. Ho
Episode 5
The University of Exeter is host to four contenders from the south and west of England and Wales. In the Great Hall they
Episode 6
Tonight's four contenders all come from the south and west of England and compete in the Great Hall of the University of
Episode 7
with Magnus Magnusson from The Grand Priory Church of the Order of St John, Clerkenwell, London David le Page (schoolte
Episode 8
Four contenders from London and the south east seek a place in the semi-finals of Mastermind 1986 in the Grand Priory Ch
Episode 9
The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu provides an imposing setting for four contenders from London and the south of Engl
Episode 10
Tonight's four contenders in the quest for the title of Mastermind 1986 all come from London and the south-east. They co
Episode 11
Four contenders do battle for a place in the semi-finals in the Great Hall of the University of Birmingham. David Winpe
Episode 12
The University of Birmingham is the host for tonight's four contenders seeking the title of Mastermind 1986. They compet
Episode 13
The London Hospital Medical College in Whitechapel is host to four contenders from London and the south east. Robin Gor
Episode 14
Four more contenders do friendly battle for the title of Mastermind 1986 at the London Hospital Medical College in White
Episode 15
The Great Hall of the University of Nottingham is the setting as four contenders compete for one of the remaining places
Episode 16
Tonight sees the last of the first-round programmes, with four more contenders competing for the last place in this year
Episode 17
Tonight Mastermind reaches the semi-final stage when the first four of this year's first-round winners compete for a pla
Episode 18
The second place in this year's final is at stake, as a further four first-round winners compete in this semi-final, whi
Episode 19
The University of Bradford is host tonight, as four more first-round winners compete in the third semi-final of Mastermi
Episode 20
The last four outright winners in the first round of this year's competition are in contention for the fourth place in t
Episode 21
The last semi-final is reserved for the four highest-scoring losers in the whole of the first-round programmes. There ha
The Final Five
Magnus Magnusson introduces a closer look at the five contenders who have made it to the Final. Out of 4,000 applicants
The Final
After nearly six months of intense competition during which a new Mastermind scoring record has been set, the five final
Episode 1
Mastermind is back for its 15th series. The first four of 64 hopeful contenders set out tonight to see who can become Ma
Episode 2
The University of Aberdeen is host as four more contenders from Scotland do friendly battle in the quest to find Masterm
Episode 3
Stockport Grammar School, this year celebrating the quincentenary of its foundation, is host to four contenders from the
Episode 4
From Stockport Grammar School Tonight's four contenders are: Elsie Sadek (retired teacher) The history of Egypt, 1700-1
Episode 5
The College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth, is host to four contenders from the west of England. In the drama theatre
Episode 6
Tonight's four contenders all come from the south and west of England and compete in the drama theatre of the College of
Episode 7
The Great Hall of Eltham Palace is the historic setting for this week's Mastermind. The Royal Army Educational Corps ho
Episode 8
Four contenders from London and the south east seek a place in the semi-finals. They are the guests of the Royal Army Ed
Episode 9
Tonight Mastermind celebrates its 250th edition. During the last 15 years nearly 1,000 contenders have sat in the famous
Episode 10
The University of Kent at Canterbury is the host to this week's four contenders from London and the south of England.
Episode 11
Tonight's four contenders come from the Midlands and compete at the Assembly Rooms, Derby. Pauline Francescon (part-tim
Episode 12
The Assembly Rooms, Derby, is the location for tonight's Programme in which, for the first time on Mastermind, a husband
Episode 13
Christ's Hospital, Horsham, is the setting for four contenders from London and the south-east seeking a place in the sem
Episode 14
Four contenders from London compete in the theatre of the Arts Centre at Christ's Hospital, Horsham. Heinz Spitz (schoo
Episode 15
The Queen's Hall Arts Centre at Hexham in Northumberland is the location where four contenders from the north and east o
Episode 16
Tonight sees the end of the first round of Mastermind 1987. The last place in the semi-finals is at stake as four conten
Episode 17
Tonight Mastermind reaches the semi-final stage. Four of the early first-round winners compete in the imposing setting o
Episode 18
The great transept of Lincoln Cathedral is the imposing setting for the second semi-final of this year's Mastermind. Fo
Episode 19
The University of Leicester is host for the third of this year's semi-finals. Four first-round winners from Darlington,
Episode 20
The last four outright winners in the first round of this year's competition are in contention for the fourth place in t
Episode 21
The last semi-final is reserved for the four highest-scoring losers in the whole of the first-round programmes. The comp
The Final Five
Magnus Magnusson introduces a closer look at the five contenders who have made it to the final of Mastermind 1987. Toni
The Final
After nearly six months of intense competition, the five finalists out of the original 64 contenders now seek the covete
Episode 1
Mastermind is back with the first of this year's 64 contenders, who tonight set out to see who can become 'Mastermind 19
Episode 2
The University of Exeter is host as four more contenders do battle to find Mastermind's 1988 champion John Ingram (une
Episode 3
The University of Liverpool is host to four contenders from the north west of England who compete for a place in the sem
Episode 4
with Magnus Magnusson at the University of Liverpool Alan Roberts (trainee licensee) Orchestral music 1830-1950 Alasta
Episode 5
St George 's School for Girls, Edinburgh, this year celebrating its centenary, is host to four contenders competing for
Episode 6
with Magnus Magnusson from St George's School for Girls, Edinburgh Ewen Macpherson (retired lecturer) The history of th
Episode 7
The Great Hall of Hatfield Polytechnic is the setting for this week's Mastermind which involves four contenders from Lo
Episode 8
Four contenders from London and the South East seek a place in the semi-finals of Mastermind 1988. They are the guests o
Episode 9
Four contenders compete in the historic surroundings of the keep of Colchester Castle. Tom Billson (county cricket scor
Episode 10
Colchester Castle is again the setting for four contenders from London and the South East, who compete in the impressive
Episode 11
Bedford School is host to four contenders seeking the title of Mastermind 1988. Keith Harrison (schoolteacher) The life
Episode 12
Four contenders from the Midlands and east of England are competing in the Great Hall of Bedford School. Jasmin Schelts
Episode 13
Tonight's programme comes from the Museum of Army Flying at Middle Wallop in Hampshire. Set among the impressive exhibit
Episode 14
The Museum of Army Flying at Middle Wallop in Hampshire is the setting for tonight's competition between four contenders
Episode 15
with Magnus Magnusson at the Great Hall of the University of Leeds Geoffrey Hutton (retired bank manager) The American
Episode 16
Mastermind reaches the end of the first stage in this year's series, with four contenders competing for the last place i
Episode 17
Tonight Mastermind reaches the semi-finals. The venue is St Andrew's College of Education, Bearsden, Glasgow. Henry Boe
Episode 18
St Andrew's College of Education, Bearsden, Glasgow is the location for the second semi-final of this year's series. Mi
Episode 19
Middlesex Polytechnic at Trent Park in North London is the setting for this third semi-final. Kevin Perkins (contracts
Episode 20
This is the last semi-final for the outright first-round winners. It comes from the New Hall of Middlesex Polytechnic at
Episode 21
Tonight's semi-final is for the four best-scoring losers in the series. They compete at Middlesex Polytechnic for the l
The Final Five
Magnus Magnusson introduces a closer look at the five contenders who have made it to the final of Mastermind 1988. He al
The Final
After months of intense competition, the five finalists out of the original 64 contenders now compete for the coveted ti
Episode 1
Who will be Mastermind Champion 1989? That is the question. Hoping to have all the answers are the 64 contenders in this
Episode 2
with Magnus Magnusson from the University College of Swansea. This week four contenders from the South and West are in
Episode 3
with Magnus Magnusson from the University of Salford. The search for the 1989 Mastermind champion moves to the north of
Episode 4
with Magnus Magnusson from the University of Salford. Four people with a common aim - to be the 1989 Mastermind Champio
Episode 5
with Magnus Magnusson from the University of Glasgow. This week four Scottish contestants compete for a semi-final plac
Episode 6
with Magnus Magnusson from University of Glasgow. John Fleming (social worker) Scottish Wars of Independence, 1292-1330
Episode 7
with Magnus Magnusson from Redbridge Community School, Southampton. This week's contenders: Ian Verber (hospital docto
Episode 8
with Magnus Magnusson from Redbridge Community School, Southampton. Four southerners compete for a semi-final place as
Episode 9
with Magnus Magnusson from Queen Mary College, University of London. The spotlight is on four more contestants aspiring
Episode 10
with Magnus Magnusson from Queen Mary College, University of London. Four more contestants take up the challenge. Christ
Episode 11
with Magnus Magnusson from the Cheltenham Ladies' College Richard Harris (insurance official) History of Communism in E
Episode 12
with Magnus Magnusson from the Cheltenham Ladies' College Tom Bean (farmer) History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate
Episode 13
with Magnus Magnusson from the Royal College of Music. Four more contestants compete for a place in the semi-final. Ann
Episode 14
with Magnus Magnusson from the Royal College of Music David Carroll (electrician) Wars of the Roses; Charles Tod (retir
Episode 15
with Magnus Magnusson from the Museum of Army Transport, Beverley. Halfway through the 17th series, Mastermind reaches
Episode 16
with Magnus Magnusson from the Museum of Army Transport, Beverley. The four contenders for the last semi-final place ar
Episode 17
with Magnus Magnusson from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. The first of the semi-finals with four formidable con
Episode 18
with Magnus Magnusson from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. The second semi-final, and four more contenders are h
Episode 19
with Magnus Magnusson from the Speech Room, Harrow School. The third semi-final with fourmore hopeful contenders. Malco
Episode 20
with Magnus Magnusson from the Speech Room. Harrow School. The fourth semi-final and four more contenders hoping to sec
Episode 21
with Magnus Magnusson The last semi-final from the Speech Room, Harrow School. There is only one place left in the final
The Final Five
For 17 years Boswell Taylor has supervised, co-ordinated and edited all the specialist questions for Mastermind yet he d
The Final
The Final with Magnus Magnusson from the University of Warwick Who will be Mastermind Champion 1989? That question is
Episode 1
With Magnus Magnusson from the University of Lancaster's Great Hall. Mastermind is back for its 18th series with the fir
Episode 2
With Magnus Magnusson from the University of Lancaster. Four contenders from the North of England compete for a place in
Episode 3
With Magnus Magnusson from the University of Bristol, where four more hopefuls are in the spotlight at the Victoria Room
Episode 4
With Magnus Magnusson. Four contenders from Wales and the west of England compete at the Victoria Rooms, University of B
Episode 5
With Magnus Magnusson. St Andrews University, Scotland's oldest, is the setting for tonight's heat of Mastermind, when f
Episode 6
From the University of St Andrews with Magnus Magnusson. The four contenders are: Philip Atkinson (media director) The
Episode 7
Four contenders from London and the south of England compete in the Peel Centre at the Metropolitan Police Cadet School
Episode 8
The Metropolitan Police Cadet school at Hendon is again the venue where four contenders take their chance in the quest f
Episode 9
Four contenders from the south of England and the Channel Islands are competing for a place in the semi-finals, in the d
Episode 10
From the Great Hall, Winchester. Four contenders from the south of England and the Channel Islands compete for a place
Episode 11
Tonight's contenders are: Peter Hooper (immigration officer): British and American musical theatre since 1945; David Edw
Episode 12
Tonight's contenders are: James Alexander (student psychiatric nurse) 20th-century European drama; Margaret Thomas (hou
Episode 13
The contenders tonight are: Bernard Howell (civil servant) Life and music of Frederick Delius; James Palmer (retired uni
Episode 14
Tonight's contenders are: John Flashman (civil servant) Life and works of John Constable; Gavin Hyde (lock keeper) Life
Episode 15
The contenders tonight are: Dave Ross (welfare rights worker) History of British football from 1863; Josephine Levine
Episode 16
The contenders tonight are: James Moore (freelance writer) British-American musical theatre, 1915-35; Andrew Pantin (ci
Episode 17
The contenders in tonight's semi-final are: Chantal Thompson (trainee solicitor) Life and career of Montrose 1612-50; H
Episode 18
The contenders in tonight's second semi-final are: Brian Bibby (civil servant) History of the Belgian Royal Family; Isob
Episode 19
The contenders in tonight's third semi-final are: Bruce Watson (antique furniture restorer) Life and works of James Bri
Episode 20
In tonight's fourth semi-final are David Steele (local government accountant) on the life and career of President Truman
Episode 21
The last semi-final is for the four highest-scoring losers. Tonight's contenders: Stephen Burgess (leading steward. Roy
The Final
The climax of the 1990 series from the City Chambers, Glasgow, when the winner will receive the coveted Mastermind troph
Episode 1
Magnus Magnusson returns to interrogate the first four contenders for the title of Mastermind 1991. The black chair is t
Episode 2
Four contenders face Magnus Magnusson to answer questions on their specialised subjects and general knowledge. From the
Episode 3
Magnus Magnusson interrogates four more contenders for the title of Mastermind 1991. The black chair is to be found this
Episode 4
Magnus Magnusson questions four contenders from the north of England in the Academy Room at Stonyhurst College. Contesta
Episode 5
Magnus Magnusson tests four more contenders in the Debating Chamber of the Oxford Union Society. Contestants: David Watt
Episode 6
Magnus Magnusson tests four more contestants in the Debating Chamber of the Oxford Union Society. Contestants: Michael S
Episode 7
Magnus Magnusson with four more contenders in the Meeting House Chapel at the University of Sussex, Brighton. Contestan
Episode 8
Magnus Magnusson with four more contenders in the Meeting House Chapel at the University of Sussex, Brighton. Contestan
Episode 9
Magnus Magnusson with four more contenders, in the Great Hall of the University of Nottingham. Contestants: Richard Fran
Episode 10
From the Great Hall of the University of Nottingham with Magnus Magnusson. Contestants: Alan Parish (teacher) geography
Episode 11
From Belfast's City Hall, Magnus Magnusson quizzes Andrew Vaughan (teacher) - life and poetry of Seamus Heaney ; Rosalee
Episode 12
From the Great Hall of the City Hall, Belfast, Magnus Magnusson questions: John Ross (chartered librarian) Field Marshal
Episode 13
Magnus Magnusson questions the first four semi-finalists in the McEwan Hall at the University of Edinburgh. Contestants
Episode 14
The second place in the final is at stake when four more semi-finalists face Magnus Magnusson in the McEwan Hall at the
Episode 15
The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, is the setting where Magnus Magnusson as
Episode 16
The last place in the final is at stake when Magnus Magnusson interrogates the four highest scoring runners-up at the Un
The Final
Magnus Magnusson faces the four finalists competing for the coveted title of Mastermind 1991 at the Royal Military Acad
Episode 1
As Mastermind celebrates its 20th anniversary, Magnus Magnusson questions this year's first contenders in the Great Hall
Episode 2
Magnus Magnusson questions four more contenders in the Great Hall of the University of Reading. Their specialist subject
Episode 3
Magnus Magnusson questions four more contenders at the University of Leeds. Their specialist subjects are the history of
Episode 4
Specialist subjects tonight are the life and reign of Mary Queen of Scots, the life and plays of Lillian Hellman , the l
Episode 5
Tonight's specialist subjects are: the life and reign of Ludwig II of Bavaria; the life and plays of Ibsen; the life and
Episode 6
Tonight's specialist subjects are the life and films of Fellini, the River Thames from source to Tower Bridge, the life
Episode 7
Tonight's specialist subjects are the life and works of Dr Samuel Johnson ; the history of Leicester; the history of cyc
Episode 8
Tonight's specialist subjects are the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Second World War; the architecture of Cambridge; Stu
Episode 9
Tonight's specialist subjects are the silent cinema in Europe; the life and reign of King Stephen; the life and works of
Episode 10
Tonight's specialist subjects: the fife and career of Leon Trotsky ; the life and reign of King Richard II; the life and
Episode 11
Tonight's specialist subjects: the life and works of Erik Satie ; the life and career of Air Chief Marshal, Lord Dowdin
Episode 12
Tonight's specialist subjects, in the last of the heats, are the life and career of Admiral Lord Fisher ; the life and w
Episode 13
In the first semi-final, the specialist subjects are: the life and reign of Peter the Great, the islands of Bermuda, the
Episode 14
In the second semi-final, the specialist subjects are: the life and novels of Gore Vidal ; the history of European fashi
Episode 15
In the third semi-final, the specialist subjects are: the life and career of Clement Attlee ; the animated cartoons of W
Episode 16
In the last semi-final, the specialist subjects are: the British submarine; the history of the Derby; English heraldry;
The Final
The four finalists, with their specialist subjects, are: Peter Todd (carpenter), the life and reign of King Alfred; Stev
Episode 1
Returning for the 21st series, Magnus Magnusson puts more general knowledge questions to this year's first four contende
Episode 2
Magnus Magnusson in Bangor puts more questions to another four contenders whose specialist subjects are: the life of Ott
Episode 3
Magnus Magnusson travels to the University of Strathclyde to put more general knowledge questions to another four conten
Episode 4
Magnus Magnusson returns to the University of Strathclyde to quiz four more contenders
Episode 5
From Arundel Castle, West Sussex. Specialist subjects: Charles II; British athletics since 1945; Gerard Manley Hopkins;
Episode 6
From Arundel Castle in West Sussex. Magnus Magnusson questions four more contenders with specialist subjects: the Austro
Episode 7
From Rugby School. Tonight's specialist subjects are: Malcolm X; the canals of England and Wales; Joseph Conrad ; and th
Episode 8
From Rugby School. Tonight's subjects are: fantasy and science fiction, 1960-90; railways in Yorkshire; the life and wor
Episode 9
From the University of Strathclyde where tonight's subjects are: the Grand National; Slavonic languages since 1700; Dant
Episode 10
From the University of Strathclyde, where the subjects are Golda Meir; Sir Edward Elgar ; the Waterloo Campaign 1815, an
Episode 11
From the Barons' Hall at Arundel Castle, where the subjects are Edward VII, Hector Berlioz, City of London churches and
Episode 12
From the Barons' Hall, Arundel Castle, where the subjects are: Shelley; Test cricket - England v Australia 1920-38; the
Episode 13
The first semi-final from Huddersfield, where the subjects are: P D James, the Napoleonic Wars, the Cornish china clay i
Episode 14
Second semi-final from the University of Huddersfield, where the subjects are: Damon Runyan ; the fall of the Western Ro
Episode 15
The third of the semi-finals comes from Bath, where the specialist subjects are: German armoured fighting vehicles, 1939
Episode 16
The fourth of the semi-finals comes from Bath, where the specialist subjects are: the Beatles; C S Lewis; the solar syst
The Final
The four finalists are: Gavin Fuller - specialist subject, the Crusades(1095-1154); David Tombs - the modern Olympic Gam
Episode 1
The forbidding black chair returns, contestants face the gruelling interrogation of questionmaster Magnus Magnusson, and
Episode 2
At the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, Somerset, where tonight's special subjects are Richard Nixon, Sir Isaac Newton ,
Episode 3
Tonight at the town hall in Rochdale, four more contestants bid for a place in the semi-finals with special subjects on
Episode 4
From Rochdale Town Hall, where tonight's specialist subjects are the history and historic geography of Ayrshire; the lif
Episode 5
From the Dome Theatre, Brighton. Tonight's specialist subjects are the history of the Paris Metro to 1985, the life and
Episode 6
The contest returns to Brighton's Dome Theatre with specialist subjects on the life and films of Clint Eastwood ; Britis
Episode 7
Tonight's specialist subjects are the history of the Orient Express and Wagons-Lits Company; the life and reign of Edwar
Episode 8
From the Countess of Huntingdon's Hall, Worcester. The specialist subjects are the life and James Bond novels of Ian Fle
Episode 9
From Rochdale Town Hall. Tonight's specialist subjects are British birds; the life and works of Nevil Shute ; the life a
Episode 10
From Rochdale Town Hall. The specialist subjects are the history of Yorkshire County Cricket Club 1863-1969, the life an
Episode 11
From the Dome Theatre in Brighton. Specialist subjects are: British and American pop music 1955-85, the life and works o
Episode 12
From the Dome Theatre in Brighton. Specialist subjects are: the life and cases of Sir Bernard Spilsbury ; the life and w
Episode 13
From Haddo House, Aberdeenshire. The subjects in the first semi-final are the history of the football World Cup, 1930-9
Episode 14
From Haddo House in Aberdeen. The subjects in the second semi-final are the life and Raj Quartet of Paul Scott ; the lif
Episode 15
From Oakham Castle in Leicestershire. The subjects in the third semi-final are Anglo-Saxon poetry; 19th century classica
Episode 16
From Oakham Castle in Leicestershire. Tonight's five semi-finalists' subjects are: the English garden 1700-1914; the wor
The Final
The 22nd Mastermind final comes from Coventry Cathedral, where civil servant John Wilson, George Davidson, a senior lect
Episode 1
The quest to find the Mastermind champion begins in Aberystwyth at the National Library of Wales. Tonight's subjects in
Episode 2
The quest to find the 1995 champion continues in Aberystwyth at the National Library of Wales. Tonight's subjects are ba
Episode 3
Tonight's subjects at Salisbury Cathedral areformerwortd heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis , Lord Chancellors from 1
Episode 4
Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire hosts the continuing search to find the Mastermind champion for 1995. Tonight's special
Episode 5
From Warwick Castle, where the specialist subjects are Richard the Lionheart, philanthropist Thomas Coram , steam locomo
Episode 6
From Warwick Castle. The specialist subjects are John of Gaunt, the Battle for Arnhem, Martin Luther King, and the histo
Episode 7
From the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. Tonight's subjects are the Wild West 1861-1900, Victorian Prime Mini
Episode 8
Tonight's subjects from Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk are Jack the Ripper, champagne, the Apollo Space programme, and barrist
Episode 9
From Gibside Chapel, Newcastle upon Tyne. Tonight's subjects are the Falklands war, Robert the Bruce, US presidential el
Episode 10
Tonight's programme comes from the 18th century Gibside Chapel, near Newcastle upon Tyne, where four contestants from th
Episode 11
Tonight, from a Victorian banking hall in the City of London, where the specialist subjects are John Lennon , King Georg
Episode 12
From the National Westminster Hall in the City of London, where the specialist subjects are; French novelist Marcel Prou
Episode 13
The first of the semi-finals, from the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Specialist subjects: African mammals, the Ital
Episode 14
From Stratford-upon-Avon, the second semi-final where the specialist subjects are: Dutch humanist Desiderius Erasmus 146
Episode 15
From Queen's University, Belfast, the third semi-final with specialist subjects RMS Titanic, Hedley Verity , Byzantine E
Episode 16
The four highest-scoring losers from the heats compete for the last place in the final. The specialist subjects at Queen
The Final
This year's competition climaxes in Edinburgh at the General Assembly Hall of the Church of Scotland, where the speciali
Episode 1
Magnus Magnusson returns with the 24th series of the television quiz, which tonight comes from the Drapers' Hall in the
Episode 2
Four more contestants are in the black chair, answeringquestions put to them by quizmaster Magnus Magnusson. Tonight's s
Episode 3
This week's four contestants are all parish priests who take turns in the black chair, answering questions put to them b
Episode 4
Four more contenders take turns in the famous black chair, answering questions put to them by regular quizmaster Magnus
Episode 5
Tonight's quiz comes from the Heritage Centre and Silk Museum in Macclesfield, where four more contestants answer questi
Episode 6
This week's Mastermind comes from the Heritage Centre and Silk Museum in Macclesfield, where four more contestants answe
Episode 7
This week's Mastermind comes from the Drapers' Hall in the City of London, where four more contestants answer questions
Episode 8
This week's Mastermind comes from the Drapers' Hall in theCityof London, where four more contestants answer questions pu
Episode 9
This week's Mastermind comes from Perth City Hall, Tayside, where four more contestants answer questions put to them by
Episode 10
This week's Mastermind comes from Perth City Hall, Tayside, where four more contestants answer questions put to them by
Episode 11
This week's Mastermind comes from the Heritage Centre and Silk Museum, Macclesfield, where four more contestants answer
Episode 12
This week's Mastermind comes from the Heritage Centre and Silk Museum, Macclesfield, where four more contestants answer
Episode 13
The first semi-final of the Mastermind series comes from Blackpool Tower Circus. In the spotlight are Richard Heller fr
Episode 14
The second semi-final of the Mastermind series comes from Blackpool Tower Circus. In the spotlight are Church of England
Episode 15
The third semi-final of this year's Mastermind series comes from the Opera House theatre, Jersey. In the spotlight are I
Episode 16
The last semi-final of this year's series, from the Opera House theatre, Jersey. In the spotlight are Joe West, Malcolm
The Final
From the Theatre Royal, Bristol Old Vic. In the spotlight are Church of England parish priest Richard Sturch from Islip,
Episode 1
The first of 13 programmes, introduced by Magnus Magnusson, in the final series tonight comes from Blenheim Palace. Cont
Episode 2
Tonight's edition comes from the Great Hall at Blenheim Palace. The contenders are Maureen Hichens, Michael Smith, Gare
Episode 3
Tonight's edition comes from the debating chamber of the Cambridge Union Society. The contenders are factory worker Pete
Episode 4
Tonight's edition comes from the Cambridge Union Society. The contenders are foster carer Ann Kelly, forensic psychiatr
Episode 5
Tonight's edition comes from the Stephen Joseph theatre in Scarborough. The contenders are Stafford housewife Fiona Redm
Episode 6
Tonight's edition comes from the Stephen Joseph theatre in Scarborough. The chosen subjects are the life and films of Er
Episode 7
Tonight's edition comes from the Great Hall at Blenheim Palace. The chosen subjects are the life of the prophet Muhamma
Episode 8
Tonight's edition comes from the Great Hall at Blenheim Palace. The contenders are Akinade Ajayi, Katrina Campbell, Col
Episode 9
The Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth, Devon is the setting for the last of the heats. The chosen subjects are
Episode 10
The first of three semi-finals comes from the Britannia Naval College, Dartmouth. The contestants are quizzed on British
Episode 11
The second semi-final comes from the Old Laundry Theatre in Bowness-on-Windermere. The chosen subjects are the Regency n
Episode 12
The last semi-final comes from the Old Laundry Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere. The competitors are questioned about the
Episode 13
After 25 years, the quiz series concludes with four contestants competing for the title of Mastermind 1997. The setting
It Started, Now It's Finished
Last week's Mastermind final marked the end of the quiz which became a national institution during its 25-year run. This
Episode 1
The pre-eminent quiz show that first gripped the nation in the 1970s returns for a new series, the first since 1997. Eac
Episode 2
John Humphrys tests four contestants on their chosen specialised subjects - Life and Times of Maximilien Robespierre; TV
Episode 3
Four more contestants brave the spotlight to answer questions on specialist subjects and general knowledge. John Humphry
Episode 4
Four more contestants aiming to prove mastery of their specialist subjects brave John Humphrys 's black chair.
Episode 5
Four more contestants aiming to prove mastery of their specialist subjects brave John Humphrys's black chair.
Episode 6
Four more contestants brave John Humphrys 's black chair. Tonight's specialist subjects are British History post-1945, 2
Episode 7
Four more contestants occupy the famous black chair as John Humphrys asks questions on English castles, British televisi
Episode 8
The Simpsons, Emperor Nero, the Who and Laurie Lee are this evening's specialist subjects. John Humphrys quizzes four mo
Episode 9
The House of Godwin AD 1000-1066, the life and films of Grace Kelly, the life and work of chanteuse Dalida and World Cup
Episode 10
The religious works of Rembrandt van Rijn, BBC radio comedy 1940-1960, the fiction of Graham Greene 1938-1983 and Manic
Episode 11
The Harry Potter films, English league football grounds since 1945, the songs of Randy Newman and romantic literature 17
Episode 12
Red Dwarf, the life and works of Shostakovich, the life and works of Kingsley Amis, and the life and times of Florence N
Episode 13
The films of Alfred Hitchcock; the six wives of Henry the VIII; the history of video games; and the life of Benjamin Fra
Episode 14
The films of director Vincente Minnelli, the life and works of Dickens, boys' comics and papers 1940-1960 and the city o
Episode 15
Lawrence of Arabia; the works of horror supremo Clive Barker; comedian Tony Hancock; and operetta writers Gilbert and Su
Episode 16
Occupants of the famous black chair tackle abstruse questions on pop music of the 1980s; Monty Python; the War of the Ro
Episode 17
Salford's Lowry Centre hosts the grand final as four finalists brave the famous black chair and John Humphrys's rapid-fi
Episode 1
The life and career of Joyce Grenfell, the RMS Titanic, the life and works of Gustav Mahler and world heavyweight boxing
Episode 2
The black chair beckons another four contestants as John Humphrys fires questions on the life and times of president War
Episode 3
The quiz's new nightly run continues. The life and music of George Gershwin, western Europe in the Dark Ages AD 400-800,
Episode 4
The life and films of Maureen O'Hara, punk and new-wave music 1976-1979, the history of Halifax rugby league football cl
Episode 5
The week of back-to-back rounds concludes as four more contestants face rapid-fire questions from John Humphrys on the s
Episode 6
The history of European Cupfinals since 1970, the life and times of Emma Hamilton, the music of Elvis Costello and the f
Episode 7
The life and works of Russian expressionist artist Vasili Kandinsky, Anthony Powell's A Dance to the Music of Time serie
Episode 8
Four more intrepid contestants reach the infamous black chair, with John Humphrys asking quick-fire questions on the his
Episode 9
The history of Essex county cricket club, British tank development from 1915, the life and music of Paul McCartney and B
Episode 10
The second week of back-to-back first-round heats concludes as four more contestants face rapid-fire questions from John
Episode 11
The department of Guadeloupe and its dependencies; the Moody Blues; the life and work of 19th-century fossil collector M
Episode 12
The history of 11th-century England, the television comedy drama Auf Wiedersehen Pet, the life and works of novelist Eli
Episode 13
The history of the Second World War, the films of Gregory Peck, the history of Plymouth Argyle football club and instrum
Episode 14
The life and works of Vaughan Williams; the life and career of Sir George Cayley; the legends of King Arthur; and the M*
Episode 15
The brave quartet in the black chair tonight will be facing questions on the life and works of Titian, Steve Coogan's fa
Episode 16
Another four contestants brave the lonely walk to the forbidding black chair. Tonight's specialist subjects are the life
Episode 17
British top 30 hit singles 1960-1989, the life and works of Cesar Franck, the films of Satyajit Ray and the life and rei
Episode 18
Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot murder-mysteries, film dramatisations of Bram Stoker's gothic novel Dracula, the Battle
Episode 19
Cole Porter, the Duke of Wellington, the first two series of sci-fi drama Babylon 5, and photographer Ansel Adams are th
Episode 20
The life and works of Wilfred Owen, unicorns, Alexander the Great, and the life and works of Ludwig Wittgenstein are ton
Episode 21
A broad range of eras are represented, as the contestants face questions on Victorian Britain, British pop music of the
Episode 22
A broad range of subjects are represented, as contestants face questions on the life and works of Offenbach, British fil
Episode 23
Capital punishment in the UK since 1945, the history of the rugby union world cup, the life and films of John Belushi an
Episode 24
The history of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the band XTC, the life and work of George Hudson and the history of Moscow
Episode 25
Fawlty Towers, British prime ministers of the 20th century, the life and works of poet Robert Fergusson and English civi
Episode 26
The life and reign of King Charles II, the Conservative government of John Major 1992-1997, the life and work of Albert
Episode 27
Historical buildings of England, the 1879 Zulu War, British murders and murderers 1850-1950 and The Adventures of Tintin
Episode 28
The life and reign of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, the novels of Margery Allingham, the life and work of Erwin Schrodinger
Episode 29
The history of Manchester City Football Club, the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, the history of Babylonia 2000-539 BC and t
Episode 30
In the last of six semi-finals, contestants put their knowledge of Scottish infantry regiments, the history of Liverpool
Grand Final
From 96 original contenders, six remain and tonight just one will walk away with the title of Mastermind 2004. Specialis
Episode 1
The forbidding black chair beckons as the evergreen general-knowledge quiz returns. What weird and wonderful subjects wi
Episode 2
The life and works of Benjamin Britten and Sylvia Plath , aircraft of the First World War and the travels of Michael Pal
Episode 3
From philosophy to film, pilots to pop stars, tonight's diverse range of subjects are the Pre-Socratics, the life and fi
Episode 4
Contestants field questions from John Humphrys on the French Revolution 1789-1794, the life and novels of George Eliot ,
Episode 5
The specialist subjects are the Age of the Welsh Princes 800-1283, the life and career of prison reformer Elizabeth Fry,
Episode 6
Tonight's specialist subjects include the Horatio Hornblower novels of CS Forester, English international rugby union si
Episode 7
British political history 1905-2004, the life and career of Muhammad Ali , the musicals of Stephen Sondheim and Arthur C
Episode 8
Plays, poetry, piety and pictures all feature, as the contenders demonstrate their knowledge of the life and works of Dy
Episode 9
Contestants answer questions on Henry VIII , Emily Bronte , opera singer Andrea Bocelli and locomotive pioneer Richard T
Episode 10
The Clash, the libretti of WS Gilbert , the history of spirits and liqueurs and Ancient Egypt 1570-1070 BC are the speci
Episode 11
The series returns after a six-week break with a varied mix of specialist subjects: the Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871, t
Episode 12
Tonight's varied mix of specialist subjects are: the life and career of political economist and reformer Henry Fawcett
Episode 13
Tonight's varied mix of specialist subjects are: the Harrier and other vertical take-off and landing aircraft; Chequers,
Episode 14
Specialist subjects for the contestants are the life and career of American president Lyndon B Johnson , the Mughal Emp
Episode 15
It's bonnets to ballroom dancing as contestants are quizzed on the novels of Jane Austen, naked eye astronomy in Britain
Episode 16
Specialist subjects for the quartet of contestants are the Labour government 1974-79, the life and work of comic songwri
Episode 17
Specialist subjects are the life and novels of Raymond Chandler , pop group the Go-Betweens, the ex-leader of the Labour
Episode 18
Specialist subjects for the quartet of contestants are the life and work of Marie Curie , Ireland during the Second Worl
Episode 19
Specialist subjects tonight are the life and times of Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), the work of Edward Hopper , 20t
Episode 20
Specialist subjects are the life and reign of Louis XI of France, the stage plays of Tom Stoppard , cult 60s series The
Episode 21
Another typically wide-ranging selection of specialist subjects includes the life and work of Sir Peter Scott , national
Episode 22
Tonight's specialist subjects are the life and work of composer Giacomo Puccini , the novels of Sebastian Faulks , Europ
Episode 23
Igor Stravinsky , ice dance, Lord Randolph Churchill (the father of Winston) and Status Quo are tonight's specialist sub
Episode 24
The life and career of Bishop John William Colenso, the Anne novels of LM Montgomery, European birds and the work of Gal
Episode 25
City churches of Sir Christopher Wren , the Sword of Honour trilogy, life and work of George Eastman and the life and fi
Episode 26
The partnership of Rogers and Hammerstein, the history and culture of the Maya, rock group Queen, and the literary work
Episode 27
Britain's first abstract art movement, Vorticism; pleasure piers of the English seaside: the life and work of novelist E
Episode 28
The life and work of Diego Velazquez , Pink Floyd , the life and work of George Crabbe and wines of the Loire Valley are
Episode 29
The role of Garibaldi in the Italian Unification, The Archers since 1970, the science-fiction novels of Arthur C Clarke,
Episode 30
The life and work of physicist Niels Bohr, the "Culture" novels of lain M Banks, the life and career of Warwick the King
The Final
It's the climax to this year's contest that, over the past few months, saw 96 contenders whittled down to just six. John
Episode 1
The forbidding black chair awaits its next nervous occupants as the demanding quiz returns for its 30th season. Tonight
Episode 2
The forbidding black chair awaits its next nervous occupants. The quartet of contenders tonight will be grilled for two
Episode 3
The black chair awaits another quartet of contestants. Specialist subjects are Verdi's operas, Inspector Morse, Anne Bol
Episode 4
Specialist subjects tonight are the Marlow family books by Antonia Forest, India v Pakistan Test cricket, British dreadn
Episode 5
Specialist subjects are mountaineering in the UK; US military aircraft of the Second World War; Ian Rankin's Rebus novel
Episode 6
Specialist subjects are the history and geography of enclaves and exclaves; the life and works of Caravaggio; British TV
Episode 7
Specialist subjects are the life and films of Cary Grant, reformation in England 1500-1600, British track and field athl
Episode 8
Another eclectic mix of specialist subjects includes the history of metal mining in Britain, Kettle's Yard and its artis
Episode 9
Another eclectic mix of specialist subjects features the films of Stanley Kubrick, Anglo-Scottish warfare, the life and
Episode 10
The specialist subjects tonight are the history of the crossword, civic heraldry of the Russian Empire, the life and wor
Episode 11
Sir Ernest Shackleton's expedition aboard the Endurance, the life and works of W. Eugene Smith, the California sound 196
Episode 12
The American Revolution 1775-1783 and the lives and careers of Sir Richard Goodwin Keats, Bette Davis, and Douglas Adams
Episode 13
Specialist subjects tonight comprise 20th-century Liechtenstein, the life and work of singer/songwriter Bruce Springstee
Episode 14
Specialist subjects tonight comprise NBA (National Basketball Association) finals from 1985 to 2005, Napoleonic Wars 179
Episode 15
Specialist subjects tonight comprise the life and work of acclaimed Argentinian writer and critic Jorge Luis Borges, the
Episode 16
Tonight's eclectic range of specialist subjects comprises the philosophy of existentialism, the Little Women novels by L
Episode 17
Brain-boxes in the black chair are quizzed on the life and work of Hunter S Thompson, Gerry Anderson's Thunderbirds, the
Episode 18
Specialist subjects tonight comprise venomous snakes, the life of British naval officer and colonial governor Robert Fit
Episode 19
Prehistoric art up to 8,000 BC, the novels of Charles Dickens, the life and music of Edith Piaf, and the life and films
Episode 20
The political and physical geography of Europe, the rock band Ash, 15th-century Florentine ruler Lorenzo de Medici, and
Episode 21
The history of the modern marathon, Dawn French's show The Vicar of Dibley, the life and times of Anne Frank, and Middle
Episode 22
Croatian geography, George MacDonald Fraser's Flashman novels, the life and films of Powell and Pressburger and the life
Episode 23
Tackling the history of the Hammer films 1945-1983, the Little House novels by Laura Ingalls, the British motorcycle ind
Episode 24
Contestants opt for the band REM, the Roger Brook novels of Dennis Wheatley, the Summer Olympics from 1896 to the presen
Episode 25
Fascist propagandist William Joyce, the Sandman graphic novels of Neil Gaiman, the Nobel Prize and the novels of Jilly C
Episode 26
John Humphrys asks questions on M.C. Beaton's Agatha Raisin thrillers, the life and gospel of St Mark, the history of cr
Episode 27
Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot novels, German anarchist Gustav Landauer, rock band Led Zeppelin and the writings of HP
Episode 28
Specialist subjects include Hercule Poirot novels of Agatha Christie, Gustav Landauer, Led Zeppelin and the fiction of H
Episode 29
The Bernard Samson novels of Len Deighton, the life and music of Stevie Wonder, the life and reign of Elizabeth I, and t
Episode 30
The final batch of semi-finalists answer questions on the Regency novels of Georgette Heyer, the work of physician Edwar
Grand Final
The remaining six contenders, whittled down from 96, answer questions on the life of painter Thomas Girtin, Margaret Mit
Episode 1
Four contestants answer questions on the famous black chair. Tonight's specialised subjects include Tottenham Hotspur FC
Episode 2
John Humphrys poses questions on French political history from 1815-1914, composer Gustav Holst, Harrison Ford films and
Episode 3
John Humphrys poses questions on mountaineer Chris Bonington , Thomas Harris 's Hannibal Lecter novels, Kett's Rebellion
Episode 4
John Humphrys poses testing questions on Peter Cook , Claude Monet , Errol Flynn and Edward VI.
Episode 5
Subjects include the first duke of Wellington, Stephen King novels, Johannes Kepler and The West Wing.
Episode 6
Tonight's specialised subjects include Henry Ford, German wines, Jennifer Aniston and Frida Kahlo.
Episode 7
Subjects include the battle of Gettysburg, Mario Lanza , Dante's Divine Comedy and Sir Edwin Lutyens
Episode 8
Tonight's specialist subjects are The Royle Family the life and music of Dimitri Tiomkin ; RF Delderfield's Swann novels
Episode 9
Tonight's specialised subjects are Peter Gabriel and Genesis, author David Eddings , inventor Barnes Wallis and snakes.
Episode 10
The specialist subjects this week are the University Boat Race, the novels of Evelyn Waugh , English coronations since 1
Episode 11
This week's subjects are the life and work of William Thomson , Round the Home, the history of Tamla Motown and the care
Episode 12
Specialist subjects this week include the life and career of Frank Sinatra , Dorothy L Sayers 's Lord Peter Wimsey books
Episode 13
Tonight's specialist subjects are British Top 20 singles of the 1970s, The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency novels by Alexan
Episode 14
Specialist subjects include Irish history 1916-1923, heavy metal band Iron Maiden, life and works of John Piper and the
Episode 15
This week's specialist subjects are the life and work of Joe Orton , American independent cinema, trees of the British I
Episode 16
This week's specialist subjects are the life and work of Joe Orton, American independent cinema, trees of the British Is
Episode 17
Tonight's specialist subjects are the naval career of Nelson and Collingwood, the life and works of Primo Levi, the Engl
Episode 18
Tonight's subjects are the life and music of Johnny Cash, the development of photography since 1900, the life and works
Episode 19
Specialist subjects are the life and career of politician Charles James Fox, the history of the Gaelic Athletic Associat
Episode 20
Tonight's subjects are the Adrian Mole novels by Sue Townsend, the works of French playwright Moliere, the history of so
Episode 21
Specialist subjects are the Anglo-Boer War, US soul group the Temptations, the Cotton Nero manuscript and Scottish monar
Episode 22
As the contest reaches the semi-finals, specialist subjects are British butterflies, the life of Franz Kafka , 1985 TV d
Episode 23
Contestants compete for a place in the Grand Final. Today's specialist subjects are: the novels of Joanne Harris , the C
Episode 24
In the final first-round heat, the specialist subjects are Punch magazine, the life of Kurt Cobain , the novels of Thoma
Episode 25
As the competition reaches the semi-final stage, specialist subjects are British butterflies, the life and work of write
Episode 26
With another place in the final up for grabs, tonight's specialist subjects are the novels of Joanne Harris , the Cricke
Episode 27
Specialist subjects are the life and career of Bobby Charlton , the Roman Republic to 43 BC, the life and poetry of Wilf
Episode 28
With another place in the final up for grabs, specialist subjects comprise the TV series Upstairs, Downstairs, the life
Episode 29
Specialist subjects in this semi-final are the novels of Jasper Fforde , the horror films of Val Lewton , the Battle of
Episode 30
Specialist subjects in the last semi-final are the Barsetshire novels of Anthony Trollope ; Mary, Queen of Scots: Americ
Grand Final
The grand final of the quiz where specialist subjects are the history of Venice, actor Steve McQueen, the D-Day landings
Episode 1
New series John Humphrys quizzes on Simon Raven, Newcastle United, Edward IV and Laurence Olivier.
Episode 2
Specialisms tonight are Billy the Kid, the Short Stories of Saki, the Great Western Railway and the films of John Carpen
Episode 3
John Humphrys asks about Noor Inayat-Khan, Ferdinand Magellan, Edith Wharton and Mods
Episode 4
Questions on the late Stuart age, Steely Dan, boxer Joe Frazier and Robert Parker's Spenser novels.
Episode 5
John Humphrys asks questions on subjects including Arthur Conan Doyle's Challenger novels.
Episode 6
Specialist subjects this week include Rasputin, the Gospels of the New Testament, and West Indies Test cricket. John Hum
Episode 7
John Humphrys poses the questions as four contestants test their specialist knowledge of Stax Records, the Romney Marsh
Episode 8
Specialist subjects include Scottish mathematician James Clerk Maxwell and the Mitford sisters.
Episode 9
Tonight's specialist topics include the Harry Palmer novels and folk singer Tom Paxton.
Episode 10
Tonight's specialist topics comprise the Victoria Cross, chess player Bobby Fischer, the Le Mans 24-hour race, and the l
Episode 11
Tonight's specialist subjects include the Coventry blitz and the Merthyr Rising of 1831.
Episode 12
Specialist topics comprise the cricketer Ian Botham, the Munros of Scotland, Pyotr Tchaikovsky and the James Bond novels
Episode 13
Topics tonight include rare breeds of British farm animals, Ghenghis Khan and Gothic architecture.
Episode 14
Topics comprise WC Fields, Jonathan Creek, Tacitus and the life and career of Keith Moon.
Episode 15
Tonight's four specialist subjects are the Ashes series of 1902, AE Housman, British punk rock and the Trans-Siberian Ra
Episode 16
Tonight's specialist subjects are the Peninsular War, pop singer Morrissey, the history of Chichester Cathedral in West
Episode 17
Tonight's specialist subjects are actor Sidney Poitier, British Trotskyism, number one hit singles, and the life and car
Episode 18
John Humphrys presents the general knowledge quiz, in which the specialist subjects tonight are the history of Chester Z
Episode 19
Tonight's four specialist subjects are John Wesley, Seinfeld, Kazimir Malevich and the Wars of the Roses. John Humphrys
Episode 20
Specialist subjects are the Battle of Coronel and the Falklands War, British birds, sculptor Barbara Hepworth, and Anglo
Episode 21
In the first semi-final John Humphrys asks questions on Scott's last expedition, Blake's 7, the School stories of PG Wod
Episode 22
Tonight's specialist subjects are Jackie Stewart, the novels of Wendy Holden, Honore de Balzac and Kraftwerk. John Humph
Episode 23
Tonight's specialist subjects are the novels of George Orwell, musician Gram Parsons, Italian politics and composer Dmit
Episode 24
Tonight's subjects are the Battle of Coronel and the Falklands War, British birds, sculptor Barbara Hepworth , and Anglo
Episode 25
In tonight's semi-final the specialised subjects are Scott's last expedition, cult TV series Blake's 7, the School stori
Episode 26
Four contenders compete for a place in the final. Tonight's specialist subjects comprise film director Fritz Lang, tenn
Episode 27
Tonight's specialist subjects for the four semi-finalists comprise the Bonaparte dynasty, former prime minister Herbert
Episode 28
Tonight's specialist subjects for the four semi-finalists comprise the life and works of Mozart, the ghost stories of MR
Episode 29
Specialist subjects in the fifth semi-final are Doctor Who in the 1970s, former US president John F Kennedy, singer/song
Episode 30
Tonight's specialist subjects are poet Gerard Manley Hopkins, the life of Paddy Mayne, Northampton Town FC and the life
Grand Final
Six contenders battle it out to be crowned champion. Their specialist subjects comprise the Lewis and Clark expedition a
Episode 1
The general knowledge series returns for the 32nd time. Tonight's topics comprise the life and works of Louis Wain, the
Episode 2
Topics comprise Apple Records, fictional works of Paul Auster , the life of Maximilien Robespierre , and world heavyweig
Episode 3
Topics tonight are the history of the George Cross, the documentary series The Ascent of Man, the first Latin kingdom of
Episode 4
Tonight's topics are the life and work of Oscar Wilde, Germanic languages, the history of jazz music 1917-30 and the lif
Episode 5
Tonight's subjects are the life and films of Groucho Marx, the novels of Dorothy Whipple, the Battle of Britain and the
Episode 6
Topics comprise the Cazalet books of Elizabeth Jane Howard, the life and times of John Hume, Egyptology, and British New
Episode 7
Topics tonight are the life and work of Paul Nash, the films of Tim Burton, ancient Greece from to 323BC and the life an
Episode 8
Topics tonight are the life and career of Bill Hicks , the Mont Blanc massif, George Frideric Handel , and the life and
Episode 9
Topics are British indie music 1979-89, the life and work of Leonhard Euler, Graham Greene's short stories and transatla
Episode 10
Topics tonight are Richard III, the life and times of Morihei Ueshiba, the Chartist movement and the life and work of Ed
Episode 11
Tonight's specialist subjects comprise British female cabinet ministers, angels, the Stone of Destiny and the Birdcage n
Episode 12
Subjects are the NFL 1920-74, Henry VII, Stephenie Meyer's Twilight novels and Aberdeen architecture since 1800.
Episode 13
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are Isambard
Episode 14
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are the histo
Episode 15
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are the life
Episode 16
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are the work
Episode 17
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are the novel
Episode 18
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are TV wester
Episode 19
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are Charles D
Episode 20
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are the life
Episode 21
Host John Humphrys invites four contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects are the life
Episode 22
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general
Episode 23
Host John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. The specialist subjects are V
Episode 24
Host John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. The specialist subjects are t
Episode 25
The subjects are: The Lord Peter Wimsey Novels of Dorothy L Sayers; The Anglo-American War 1812-1815; Hindu Gods and God
Episode 26
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Five contenders battle it out for a place in the grand final. Subjects are
Episode 27
John Humphrys puts five contenders through their paces. At stake is a place in the grand final. The subjects are: the li
Episode 28
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Five contenders battle it out for a place in the grand final. Subjects are
Episode 29
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Five contenders battle it out for a place in the grand final. The subjects
Episode 30
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Five contenders try to claim the one remaining grand final place. The subj
Grand Final
John Humphrys asks the questions as six contenders battle it out to become the nation's Mastermind in the series grand f
Episode 1
Britain's toughest quiz returns for a new series. Host John Humphrys invites four contestants to answer questions in the
Episode 2
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues. John Humphrys quizzes four more contenders on their specialist subject a
Episode 3
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are the Tudor monarchy, t
Episode 4
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are the Academy Awards, t
Episode 5
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are sharks, Leeds United
Episode 6
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general
Episode 7
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general
Episode 8
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general
Episode 9
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are the solar system, the
Episode 10
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are: the life and films of Marlon Brando, the his
Episode 11
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are: the life and career of Richard Pryor, the Lo
Episode 12
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are: the life and career of Richard Pryor, the Lo
Episode 13
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects tonight are: Mott the Hoopl
Episode 14
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The subjects are: History of the SAS
Episode 15
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects in this edition are: The Wa
Episode 16
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues. Subjects in this edition are the ope
Episode 17
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are the films of Alfred Hitchcock, the life and works
Episode 18
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are the life and works of John Steinbeck, Iron Maiden
Episode 19
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Topics include the life and works of Armistead Maupin, prehist
Episode 20
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Topics are: the Witches of Pendle, the England Football Team i
Episode 21
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Topics are: The Avengers and New Avengers TV series, the Roman
Episode 22
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Topics are: the life and music of Richard Thompson, the life a
Episode 23
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Topics are: Dante’s Commedia, Fresh Water Fish of the Britis
Episode 24
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Topics are: Brandon Family Novels of Peter Tinniswood, Orde Wi
Episode 25
In this semi-final, John Humphrys quizzes five returning contenders, all aiming to book their place in the Grand Final.
Episode 26
John Humphrys hosts another semi-final. Subjects include Sean Connery, world heavyweight boxing, Butch Cassidy, and the
Episode 27
John Humphrys hosts as five contenders return for the third semi-final. Subjects include Black Books, Oskar Schindler, R
Episode 28
John Humphrys hosts another semi-final. Subjects include Jane Austen, Scottish Post-Punk Bands, Pre-historic Marine Rept
Episode 29
John Humphrys hosts as five contenders return for the third semi-final. Subjects include Calvin and Hobbes, Aphra Behn,
Episode 30
John Humphrys hosts the last semi-final. Subject's include Clive James, the Discworld novels, the novels of Raymond Chan
Grand Final
John Humphrys hosts the series Grand Final as six contenders battle it out for the title and the glass bowl. Subjects in
Episode 1
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind gets under way once more as John Humphrys questions four contenders on their specia
Episode 2
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The topics are: the Sandman grap
Episode 3
John Humphrys puts questions to four more contenders. Subjects are: Maximilian I, The Russian Revolution, Led Zeppelin a
Episode 4
John Humphrys puts questions to four more contenders. Subjects are: The Richard Hannay novels of John Buchan; the Peak D
Episode 5
John Humphrys puts questions to four more contenders. Subjects are: Field Marshal Montgomery, the life and career of for
Episode 6
John Humphrys puts questions to four more contenders. Subjects are: The Life and Work of George Orwell, The Life of Sir
Episode 7
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics include the Cambridge Apo
Episode 8
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are major battles of World War II, Football League gr
Episode 9
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are The Archers from 1980 to the present day; the Apo
Episode 10
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are the history of New York, the Women's Institute, t
Episode 11
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are the life and work of Mori Ogai, the Anglo-Zulu Wa
Episode 12
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are Fleetwood Mac 1967 to 1977, the lost railways of
Episode 13
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are Bing Crosby, Eastenders, Joseph Banks and Britain
Episode 14
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are the seven wonders of the ancient world, Enoch Pow
Episode 15
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The topics are: the Franco-Pruss
Episode 16
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The topics are: the children's f
Episode 17
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are: the life and work of Thomas Jefferson Hogg,
Episode 18
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are: the human body, the li
Episode 19
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are: the sitcom Porridge, Q
Episode 20
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are: the Coast to Coast Wal
Episode 21
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are: the Life and Career of Peter Cook, French Im
Episode 22
John Humphrys puts the questions. The subjects are: the Life and Times of Harold Wilson, Eleanor of Aquitaine, the sitco
Episode 23
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are: Nirvana, the Thirty Years' War, the Roy Grac
Episode 24
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are: the life and works of William Yeates Hurlsto
Episode 25
In the first semi-final of the series, John Humphrys invites five contenders to answer questions for a place in the Gran
Episode 26
In the second semi-final of the series, John Humphrys invites five contenders to answer questions for a place in the Gra
Episode 27
In the third semi-final of the series, John Humphrys invites five contenders to answer questions for a place in the Gran
Episode 28
John Humphrys puts the questions to five more contenders in another semi-final. A place in the grand final awaits the wi
Episode 29
John Humphrys puts the questions to five more contenders in the penultimate semi-final of the series. A place in the Gra
Episode 30
John Humphrys puts the questions to five more contenders in the last semi-final of the series with the only remaining pl
Grand Final
John Humphrys asks the questions as six contenders battle it out to become the nation's Mastermind in this series' Grand
Episode 1
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind gets under way once more as John Humphrys questions four contenders on their specia
Episode 2
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions. Topics include Billie Holiday, Eddy Merckx, The Life and
Episode 3
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are Radiohead, the Sherlock Holmes stories of Sir Art
Episode 4
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are Duran Duran, Shakespeare's comedies, the history
Episode 5
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Tonight's topics include Doctor Who, 1963 - 1989; The story of
Episode 6
John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. Subjects are: the Epsom Derby sinc
Episode 7
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are: Sir Ian Botham, the life and work of Caspar Davi
Episode 8
John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. Subjects are: the life and career
Episode 9
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The contenders' specialist subjects
Episode 10
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects are Catherine of Aragon
Episode 11
Host John Humphrys asks questions on The Waltons, the Bernard Sampson novels of Len Deighton, Sir Nigel Gresley and Henr
Episode 12
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are: Steely Dan, the Mapp and Lucia Novels of EF Bens
Episode 13
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are: the Titanic, the Ameri
Episode 14
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are: Geoffrey Boycott, Futu
Episode 15
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are: Alice Cooper, the
Episode 16
John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. Subjects are the novels of William
Episode 17
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects are British number one singl
Episode 18
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The subjects are: the Bee Gees, the
Episode 19
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Four more contenders are questioned
Episode 20
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects tonight are the life and fil
Episode 21
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are Monty Python, the life and career of Lord Nel
Episode 22
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz. Four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general
Episode 23
John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. The subjects are: Joy Division, th
Episode 24
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects are the life and music of Ia
Episode 25
ohn Humphrys presents the first semi-final as five contenders vie for a place in the grand final. Subjects are the situ
Episode 26
Five more contenders compete for a place in the grand final as John Humphrys hosts another semi-final. The subjects are
Episode 27
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz as five contenders fight for a place in the grand final.
Episode 28
Five more contenders vie for a place in the grand final as John Humphrys invites them to return to the black chair in an
Episode 29
John Humphrys hosts the penultimate semi-final as five contenders attempt to win a place in the grand final. Subjects a
Episode 30
Five contenders compete for the last place in the grand final as John Humphrys hosts the sixth semi-final. Subjects are
Grand Final
John Humphrys asks the questions as six contenders battle it out to become the nation's Mastermind in the series grand f
Episode 1
John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of TV's toughest quiz. Over the next thirty-one weeks
Episode 2
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are: Catherine Howard, the Gre
Episode 3
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are: the Feature Films of Peter Sellers, Orchids, the
Episode 4
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are: Six Feet Under, the li
Episode 5
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Four more contenders are questioned
Episode 6
John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. Subjects are ABBA, the life and wo
Episode 7
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are the life and career o
Episode 8
Host John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are Eddie Chapman, the history of Portsmouth FC,
Episode 9
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are Dad's Army, the Faraday
Episode 10
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are Asterix, General Robert E
Episode 11
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. The subjects are: REM, the fiction of C S Lewis, Queen of the
Episode 12
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects tonight are: Star Trek: The
Episode 13
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are: The Pogues, military
Episode 14
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Topics are - the life and career
Episode 15
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are: the life and work of J
Episode 16
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The topics are: Philadelphia sou
Episode 17
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The topics are: the presidency o
Episode 18
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects are the history of the
Episode 19
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects include Pulp, FC Barcelona,
Episode 20
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects are Charles Rennie Mack
Episode 21
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The subjects are Manic Street Preach
Episode 22
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The subjects are snooker world champ
Episode 23
John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Subjects are punk music, the history of Rhodesia 1965-1980, Sa
Episode 24
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects are The Grateful Dead, the
Episode 25
John Humphrys presents the first semi-final as five contenders vie for a place in the grand final. Subjects are Factory
Episode 26
Five more contenders compete for a place in the grand final as John Humphrys hosts another semi-final. Subjects are Vinc
Episode 27
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz, as five contenders fight for a place in the Grand Final.
Episode 28
Five more contenders vie for a place in the grand final as John Humphrys invites them to return to the black chair in an
Episode 29
John Humprhys hosts the penultimate semi-final as five contenders attempt to win a place in the grand final. The subject
Episode 30
Five contenders compete for the last place in the grand final as John Humphrys hosts the sixth semi-final. Subjects are
Grand Final
Host John Humphrys asks the questions as six contenders battle it out to become the nation's Mastermind in this series'
Episode 1
John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of TV's toughest quiz. 96 contenders start the journe
Episode 2
Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects in this heat are The Th
Episode 3
John Humphrys questions four more contenders. The subjects are Bobby Moore, the short stories of Edgar Allan Poe, the TV
Episode 4
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The subjects are champagne, the Manh
Episode 5
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and gener
Episode 6
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and gener
Episode 7
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and gener
Episode 8
John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and gener
Episode 9
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The subjects are the films of Sergio
Episode 10
The subjects are the Thames path, Monica Dickens, the life and music of Steve Reich and the life and poetry of Thomas Ch
Episode 11
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions. The subjects are the films of John Hughes, King David I
Episode 12
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are the crown jewels, Ta
Episode 13
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are the sitcom Peep Show
Episode 14
The subjects are Pink Floyd, Star Trek: Deep Space 9, the novels of James Herbert and the life and career of Theodore Ro
Episode 15
John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. The subjects are Marc Bolan, the E
Episode 16
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are Doctor Who, lost riv
Episode 17
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are Cary Grant, the CSS
Episode 18
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are one hit wonders, UK
Episode 19
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects U2, first ladies of the
Episode 20
John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. The subjects are the novels of Dic
Episode 21
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are Breaking Bad, the Sp
Episode 22
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are UK chart music of th
Episode 23
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are Game of Thrones, Nei
Episode 24
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The subjects are Joy Division, the B
Episode 25
John Humphrys invites five contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the first semi-final of the series. The
Episode 26
John Humphrys puts the questions to five more semi-finalists. The subjects are Inspector Morse, the life of CB Fry, the
Episode 27
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt for the nation's Mastermind reaches the semi-final stage. The subjects are
Episode 28
John Humphrys hosts another semi-final of Britain's toughest quiz. Five more contenders are questioned on their speciali
Episode 29
John Humphrys asks the questions as five contenders take the walk to the black chair in another semi-final. The subjects
Episode 30
Host John Humphrys invites five more contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the last semi-final of the ser
Grand Final
The search for the nation's Mastermind reaches its climax as John Humphrys tests the six grand finalists on their specia
Episode 1
John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of television's toughest quiz. 96 contenders start th
Episode 2
John Humphrys puts questions to four more contenders. The specialist subjects in this heat are Harry Potter, modern jazz
Episode 3
John Humphrys puts questions to four more contenders. The specialist subjects in this heat are Christopher Marlowe, I Cl
Episode 4
John Humphrys puts questions to four more contenders. The specialist subjects in this heat are the Academy Awards, King
Episode 5
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects in this heat
Episode 6
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects in this heat
Episode 7
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects in this heat
Episode 8
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects in this heat
Episode 9
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects tonight are silent cinema,
Episode 10
Subjects include the films of Kevin Smith, the novels of Neil Gaiman, Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris and Chess Records.
Episode 11
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects tonight are Kathleen Ferrie
Episode 12
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects tonight are the history of
Episode 13
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects tonight are the Song of Ice
Episode 14
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects in this heat
Episode 15
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects in this heat
Episode 16
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The specialist subjects in this heat
Episode 17
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are World War II in Euro
Episode 18
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are Barbara Castle, Arch
Episode 19
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are The West Wing, Jesse
Episode 20
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are Pearl Jam, Watergate
Episode 21
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are Scottish pop music f
Episode 22
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are Gavin and Stacey, Si
Episode 23
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are the Apollo missions,
Episode 24
John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are A Bit of Fry and Lau
Episode 25
Host John Humphrys invites five contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the first semi-final. Subjects are
Episode 26
John Humphrys puts the questions to five more semi-finalists. The subjects are the X-Men comics, Wainwright's coast to c
Episode 27
John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Subjects in this semi-final are Men
Episode 28
John Humphrys hosts another semi-final of Britain's toughest quiz. Five more contenders are questioned on their speciali
Episode 29
Host John Humphrys invites five more contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the penultimate semi-final. Th
Episode 30
John Humphrys hosts as five contestants compete in the last semi-final. Subjects are Reading FC, Benjamin Britten, Venic
Grand Final
The search for the nation's Mastermind reaches its conclusion as John Humphrys invites the six finalists to make once la
Episode 1
In this first heat of the new series, John Humphrys starts the search for the nation's Mastermind. Specialist subjects
Episode 2
John Humphrys presents the second heat of this series. Subjects are the rock band Yes, Ernest Rutherford, the films of
Episode 3
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Subjects include beekeeping, the Royal Navy in the Second W
Episode 4
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Benny Hill, the Mitford sisters, Ma
Episode 5
John Humphrys presents another episode of Britain's toughest quiz. Subjects include Wilfred Owen, Sir Michael Caine, Mad
Episode 6
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The subjects are REM, Harry S Truman, the World Cup and the dra
Episode 7
In this heat, John Humphrys grills four more contenders on James Bond films, Alexander McCall Smith's 44 Scotland Street
Episode 8
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Specialist subjects are the films of the Coen brothers, Tom Wai
Episode 9
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The subjects are the films of Peter Sellers, astronomy, the lif
Episode 10
Four more contenders brave the black chair in Britain's toughest quiz. The subjects are Nick Drake, Emil Zatopek, Band o
Episode 11
Tonight's subjects are Formula One Grand Prix circuits, Oliver Cromwell, the Charles Paris mysteries by Simon Brett and
Episode 12
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are the city of Bath, The Face
Episode 13
John Humphrys asks the questions in another heat of the classic series. Subjects tonight are Queen, Dame Laura Knight, A
Episode 14
John Humphrys asks the questions in another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects tonight are Kurt Cobain, Empress Elisabet
Episode 15
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The subjects are the films of Ewan McGregor, British race cours
Episode 16
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The subjects are David Niven, the Soviet space programme, Itali
Episode 17
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The subjects are Hans Christian Andersen, the Russian Civil War
Episode 18
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The subjects are islands of Scotland, Laurie Lee, Ginger McCain
Episode 19
Four more contenders brave the black chair with John Humphrys asking the questions in the classic quiz. The subjects are
Episode 20
John Humphrys asks the questions as four more contenders take to the famous black chair. Subjects are David Bowie, Edva
Episode 21
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects are Eric Clapton, Emperor Hadrian, Tintin and the life
Episode 22
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects are Andy Warhol, the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus, N
Episode 23
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects include Steve Jobs, Farscape, the history of Hungary a
Episode 24
The last place in the semi-finals is up for grabs as John Humphrys puts four more contenders in the spotlight. Subjects
Episode 25
John Humphrys presents the first semi-final. The subjects are Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads, Steve Ovett, the dau
Episode 26
The semi-finals continue as John Humphrys puts five more contenders in the spotlight. Subjects include Asterix, the peri
Episode 27
The semi-finals continue as John Humphrys puts five more contenders in the spotlight. Subjects include Radiohead, Alison
Episode 28
Five more semi-finalists try to claim a place in the grand final. The subjects are Alan Bennett, Cream, the novels of Da
Episode 29
John Humphrys tests five more semi-finalists. The subjects are Creation Records, Johannes Kepler, the Hunger Games novel
Episode 30
The last place in the grand final is at stake as John Humphrys tests another five semi-finalists on The Sweeney, Mary Se
The Final
John Humphrys puts six contenders in the spotlight one more time in the series finale. Subjects in the grand final are t
Episode 1
John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of television's toughest quiz. Ninety-six contenders
Episode 2
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Subjects tonight are the four Gospels, Margaret Atwood's Mad
Episode 3
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Subjects are Clint Eastwood, the Tommy & Tuppence mysteries
Episode 4
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Subjects include M*A*S*H, John George Lambton, 1st Earl of D
Episode 5
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Subjects are the Fifa World Cup, Alexander the Great, the fi
Episode 6
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects tonight are Australian Test cricket, James Ellroy's LA
Episode 7
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Specialist subjects in this episode are the sitcom Green Wing,
Episode 8
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Specialist subjects in this episode are Gilbert and Sullivan, t
Episode 9
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects tonight are Academy Award-winning performances by Brit
Episode 10
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects tonight are Crowded House, Super-Middleweight Boxing,
Episode 11
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects are the films of James Cameron, the artist Georgia O'K
Episode 12
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects are Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, Tony Hancock,
Episode 13
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. The subjects are Porridge, Peggy Guggenheim, Deep Purple and
Episode 14
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are Elvis Presley, the Glorious Revolution,
Episode 15
John Humphrys presents another heat of he classic quiz. Subjects tonight are The Simpsons, venomous snakes, Sherlock Hol
Episode 16
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are The Vicar of Dibley, the novels of Ge
Episode 17
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are the Champions' League, Lawrence Durrell'
Episode 18
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects are Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, Mahatma Gandhi
Episode 19
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects are the Harry Potter novels, the Waterloo Campaign, th
Episode 20
John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. The subjects are Doctor Who, Concorde, The Clash and Sir Fra
Episode 21
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are the Royle Family, William Lamb, 2nd Visc
Episode 22
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are Leonardo da Vinci, the Dreyfus Affair, J
Episode 23
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are Blur, the short stories of David Foster
Episode 24
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are Red Dwarf, the British Overseas Terrorit
Episode 25
John Humphrys presents the first semi-final of the classic quiz. The subjects are Olympic track and field, the Tolpuddle
Episode 26
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. The subjects are Frasier, Warrington RLFC, Absolutely Fab
Episode 27
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. The subjects are the films of Paul Thomas Anderson, the n
Episode 28
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. The subjects are Pink Floyd, Marshal Georgy Zhukov, Stan
Episode 29
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. The subjects are Manchester music, the Battle of Clontarf
Episode 30
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. The subjects are Peep Show, Albert Speer, the X-Men films
Final
John Humphrys presents the grand final of the classic quiz. The subjects are Golf Majors, the Revolt of the Netherlands,
Episode 1
John Humphrys presents the first heat of the series as the hunt for the nation's Mastermind gets back underway. This epi
Episode 2
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Alan Turing, the
Episode 3
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on the Alien films, Pet
Episode 4
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys grills four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 5
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on the films of John
Episode 6
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Mark E Smith and The
Episode 7
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject a
Episode 8
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject a
Episode 9
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Sir Bobby Robson, Ja
Episode 10
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject a
Episode 11
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on REM, Edward Lear,
Episode 12
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on the Wright Brothers,
Episode 13
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject a
Episode 14
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on the World Cup, th
Episode 15
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Arnold Schwarzenegge
Episode 16
The hunt for the nation’s Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their Specialist Subject
Episode 17
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on the Best Picture
Episode 18
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on the children of Quee
Episode 19
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Vivien Leigh, The
Episode 20
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Prince, Thomas Te
Episode 21
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on the Goons, the Troja
Episode 22
The hunt for the nation’s Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject
Episode 23
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on the films of Heat
Episode 24
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Henry VIII, Britpop,
Episode 25
John Humphrys asks the questions as the classic quiz reaches the semi-final stage. Tonight’s subjects include the Fest
Episode 26
John Humphrys asks the questions in a semi-final of the classic quiz. Tonight’s subjects include the life of Aneurin B
Episode 27
John Humphrys asks the questions in a semi-final of the classic quiz. Tonight’s subjects include the Ottoman Empire, t
Episode 28
John Humphrys asks the questions in a semi-final of the classic quiz. Subjects include Queen Victoria, the plays of Ibse
Episode 29
John Humphrys asks the questions in a semi-final of the classic quiz. Tonight’s subjects include the human body, Leice
Episode 30
John Humphrys asks the questions in a semi-final of the classic quiz. Tonight’s subjects include the life of Charles I
The Final
John Humphrys asks the questions in the grand final of the classic quiz to decide who will be crowned as the nation’s
Episode 1
John Humphrys presents the first heat of the relaunched series of the classic quiz, where contenders take the famous bla
Episode 2
John Humphrys presents heat two of the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. Tonight’s specialist subjec
Episode 3
Four more contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to
Episode 4
John Humphrys presents the fourth heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare
Episode 5
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 6
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys grills four more contenders on their chosen subjects and
Episode 7
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair under the glare
Episode 8
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys grills four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 9
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight ho
Episode 10
John Humphrys hosts another heat of the classic quiz, where four contenders take to the black chair. Under the glare of
Episode 11
John Humphrys presents another heat of the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous bla
Episode 12
The relaunched series continues with another four contenders taking to the black chair, answering questions on their cho
Episode 13
Four more contenders take to the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock to answer questions on their spec
Episode 14
Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mas
Episode 15
John Humphrys presents another heat of the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black
Episode 16
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of
Episode 17
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair under the glare
Episode 18
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of
Episode 19
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 20
John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. On tonight’s episode, the
Episode 21
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair under the glare
Episode 22
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight, h
Episode 23
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 24
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz show where four contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects and genera
Semi-Final 1
John Humphrys presents the first semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects tonight are the suffragette mo
Semi-Final 2
John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glare
Semi-Final 3
John Humphrys presents the third semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects tonight are Queens Consort of E
Semi-Final 4
John Humphrys presents the fourth semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are the Apollo space program,
Semi-Final 5
John Humphrys presents the fifth semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are the Trans-Siberian Railway,
Semi-Final 6
John Humphrys presents the last semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Teotihuacan, Derry Girls, th
Grand Final
John Humphrys presents the grand final of the classic quiz. Tonight’s specialist subjects are the Stonewall riots, the
Episode 1
John Humphrys presents the first heat of the series. The specialist subjects are The Levellers, Julie Andrews, Black Boo
Episode 2
John Humphrys presents the second heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Manchester United, the novels of
Episode 3
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are Tales of the City by Armistea
Episode 4
John Humphrys presents the fourth heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Episode 5
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders. Tonight's specialist subject
Episode 6
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. The specialist subjects are the Weima
Episode 7
Four more contenders brave the famous black chair. Specialist subjects are Joe Calzaghe, The Beach Boys, Joseph Stalin a
Episode 8
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are freshwater fish of the British Isles, Nick Cave, the histor
Episode 9
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects are John Singer S
Episode 10
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects are Lyndon B John
Episode 11
John Humphrys hosts another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are Kenneth Williams, UK hit singles
Episode 12
John Humphrys hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Tonight's subjects includ
Episode 13
John Humphrys asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on Marlene Dumas, Edward Thomas,
Episode 14
Four more contenders take to the black chair to answer questions on their specialist subjects, including the London 2012
Episode 15
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Tchaikovsky, the
Episode 16
In another heat of the classic quiz, four more contenders brave the black chair and answer questions on the mammals of t
Episode 17
Four more contenders take to the black chair in tonight's programme, where the specialist subjects include the Mongol in
Episode 18
Four more contenders take to the black chair in tonight's heat where the specialist subjects are Homer's Odyssey, The Go
Episode 19
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz, with four contenders answering questions on Sidney Poitier, Gre
Episode 20
John Humphrys hosts as contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, which are Ernest Rutherford, Hitchcock
Episode 21
John Humphrys presents the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. Specialist subjects are the Russian Revol
Episode 22
John Humphrys is back at his desk, asking four more contenders questions on their specialist subjects. In this programme
Episode 23
John Humphrys hosts and contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, which are Stephen Sondheim musicals, d
Episode 24
John Humphrys asks the questions in another heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Otto von Bismarck, han
Episode 25
John Humphrys asks the questions in the first semi-final. The specialist subjects are the Booker Prize, the city of York
Episode 26
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are films based on the works of Stephen
Episode 27
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects are the films of Powell and Pressburger, the
Episode 28
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The Specialist subjects are R.E.M., Father Ted, David Niven and
Episode 29
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Christopher Eccleston, Metallica, Be
Episode 30
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are William Pitt the Younger, The Bridge
Final
John Humphrys asks the questions in the grand final of the classic quiz. Tonight’s subjects include Shackleton's Antar
Episode 1
In the first heat, Clive Myrie puts four contenders to the test as they answer questions on specialist subjects includin
Episode 2
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Subjects include PG Wodehouse’s Bland
Episode 3
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include John Cleese
Episode 4
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Rodgers and
Episode 5
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 6
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on the Giza necropolis, Martin Luth
Episode 7
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Tonight's subjects include
Episode 8
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 9
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the novels
Episode 10
Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge in the tenth heat of a new ser
Episode 11
Clive Myrie hosts as another four contenders take to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist sub
Episode 12
Clive Myrie hosts another heat, with the contenders answering questions on Great Britain at the Winter Olympics, Goodnes
Episode 13
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 14
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including the John Rebus novels, Hamil
Episode 15
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on All Blacks test m
Episode 16
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Tonight's subjects are Eric Cantona, Black
Episode 17
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz, with four contenders answering questions on the Gurkhas, Fernando
Episode 18
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Subjects include Lee Miller and the his
Episode 19
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of th
Episode 20
Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mas
Episode 21
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz, with contenders answering questions on British and Irish women astro
Episode 22
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Subjects are Madonna, the ER character
Episode 23
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including Joni Mitchell, the wives of
Episode 24
Clive Myrie hosts as contenders take to the famous black chair to answer questions on their chosen specialist subjects f
Episode 25
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the first semi-final. The specialist subjects are the short stories of Daphne du Mauri
Episode 26
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects are Vincent van Gogh’s paintings, the Bill &
Episode 27
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are the X-Files, the history of York Minst
Episode 28
Clive Myrie presents the fourth semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glar
Episode 29
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Irish involvement in the Spanish Civil
Episode 30
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Jean Harlow, Porridge, Alexander the G
Final
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the grand final. Specialist subjects include Sir Steve McQueen’s film and TV works,
Episode 1
In the first heat of the series, Clive Myrie puts four contenders to the test on specialist subjects including Peaky Bli
Episode 2
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Subjects include the history of the Ork
Episode 3
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Emily Wi
Episode 4
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the ‘A
Episode 5
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 6
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat, with the contenders answering questions on the life and works of John Ca
Episode 7
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. The specialist subjects inc
Episode 8
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 9
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair under the glare of
Episode 10
Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge in the tenth heat of the serie
Episode 11
Clive Myrie hosts as another four contenders take to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist sub
Episode 12
Four more contenders take to the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock to answer questions on their spec
Episode 13
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 14
Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mas
Episode 15
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair under the glare of
Episode 16
Another four contenders take to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist subjects to earn a place
Episode 17
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 18
Clive Myrie asks the questions as four more contenders take on the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock
Episode 19
Clive Myrie presents another heat of a new series of the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair un
Episode 20
Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mas
Episode 21
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 22
Clive Myrie asks the questions as four more contenders take on the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock
Episode 23
Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mas
Episode 24
In the final heat, four contenders take on the famous black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist subjec
Episode 25
Clive Myrie presents the first semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glare
Episode 26
Clive Myrie presents another semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glare o
Episode 27
Clive Myrie presents the third semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glare
Episode 28
Clive Myrie presents the fourth semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glar
Episode 29
Clive Myrie presents the fifth semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glare
Episode 30
Clive Myrie presents the last semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glare
Final
Clive Myrie presents the grand final of the classic quiz where six contenders return to the black chair in a bid to beco
Episode 1
Clive Myrie presents the first heat of the classic quiz where contenders face the famous black chair with the ultimate g
Episode 2
Clive Myrie asks the questions as four more contenders take the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in
Episode 3
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Roger Fe
Episode 4
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Chelsea
Episode 5
The search for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 6
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on Ted Lasso, the life and works of
Episode 7
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. The specialist subjects includ
Episode 8
The search for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 9
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include Arre
Episode 10
Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge in another heat of the classic
Episode 11
The series continues with another four contenders taking to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen special
Episode 12
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on Peter the Great of Russia, Exmoo
Episode 13
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects an
Episode 14
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including the New York subway system,
Episode 15
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the poet
Episode 16
Another four contenders take to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist subjects to earn a place
Episode 17
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz, with four contenders answering questions on Meat Loaf, Grinling G
Episode 18
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include Brit
Episode 19
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include Sir
Episode 20
Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mas
Episode 21
The search for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 22
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Subjects include medieval cathedrals
Episode 23
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects, including the career of Arsène Wenge
Episode 24
Clive Myrie hosts, with contenders answering questions on the human digestive system, AA Milne and Winnie the Pooh, The
Episode 25
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the first semi-final. The specialist subjects include Charlie Chaplin, Happy Valley an
Episode 26
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Subjects include the Cheltenham Gold Cup from 1960 to the present,
Episode 27
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects include James I of Scotland, Breaking Bad and
Episode 28
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects include Peter Cushing, the history of percussi
Episode 29
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects include British prime ministers of the 18th ce
Episode 30
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the last of the semi-finals. The specialist subjects include bears, the novels of Dame
Final
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the grand final. Specialist subjects include the Wimbledon singles championships 2000-
Episode 1
In the first of 24 heats, Clive Myrie puts four contenders to the test on their specialist subjects, which include Dad's
Episode 2
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair. The specialist subjects are orchids
Episode 3
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include the
Episode 4
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the film
Episode 5
Four more contenders brave the famous black chair in another heat of the classic quiz. Specialist subjects include Horat
Episode 6
The search for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 7
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. The specialist subjects includ
Episode 8
Clive Myrie asks the questions as four more contenders brave the black chair. Subjects include Alan Partridge, Madhuri D
Episode 9
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the Roma
Episode 10
Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge in another heat of the classic
Episode 11
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat, where the contenders answer questions on subjects including Sergei Rachm
Episode 12
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. The specialist subjects include New Order,
Episode 13
Four more contenders take to the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock to answer questions on their spec
Episode 14
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects, which this time are Winston Churchill
Episode 15
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the solo
Episode 16
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. The specialist subjects include Sir Mark Ca
Episode 17
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on A Song of Ice and Fire
Episode 18
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Subjects include the life of Harold
Episode 19
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz as four more contenders take on the black chair. The specialist subje
Episode 20
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, including George Washington, Ta
Episode 21
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include the
Episode 22
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include the
Episode 23
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, including Henry II, Wales rugby
Episode 24
Clive Myrie hosts, and contenders answer questions on Audrey Hepburn, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the DCI Ryan novels by
Episode 25
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the first semi-final. The specialist subjects include The Clash, the films of Marilyn
Episode 26
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Blackadder, Joseph Chamberlain, Gregor
Episode 27
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects include The Films of Mel Brooks, Homer's Odyss
Episode 28
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects include wild cats of the world, the Battle
Episode 29
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects are Caravaggio, Premier League Darts, Inside N
Episode 30
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the last semi-final. The specialist subjects include the war memoirs of Spike Milligan
The Final
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the grand final. The specialist subjects include the stage plays of Sir Tom Stoppard,
Episode 1
In the first of 24 heats, Clive Myrie puts four contenders to the test. Specialist subjects include the Women’s Instit
Episode 2
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. The specialist subjects are the men’s
Episode 3
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Jodie Wh
Episode 4
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include The Hung
Episode 5
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat of the classic quiz. Specialist subjects include the history of sheep and
Episode 6
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. The subjects include, Barack O
Episode 7
Four more contenders brave the famous black chair in another heat of the classic quiz. Specialist subjects include Kathe
Episode 8
The search for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects
Episode 9
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include People J
Episode 10
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the musi
Episode 11
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on subjects including The Simpsons
Episode 12
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz. The subjects include the Jurassic Coast, the band Queen and Mickey Mouse cartoons fr
Episode 13
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on the films of Billy Wilder, Neil
Episode 14
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects, including Richard Nixon, the band Nir
Episode 15
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the musi
Episode 16
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. The specialist subjects include Roxy Music,
Episode 17
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz, with four contenders answering questions on such subjects as the
Episode 18
Clive Myrie hosts, with contenders answering questions on specialist subjects including Aneurin Bevan, the musicals of S
Episode 19
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz as four more contenders take on the black chair. Subjects include the
Episode 20
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, which include the planets of th
Episode 21
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Muhammad
Episode 22
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include Brit
Episode 23
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including the London 2012 Olympic Game
Episode 24
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Subjects include Jimi Hendrix, the o
Episode 25
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the first semi-final. The specialist subjects include Fleabag, Michael Faraday, the pr
Episode 26
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Jeff Buckley, the managerial career of
Episode 27
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects include Clint Eastwood's western films and the
Episode 28
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects include George Frideric Handel, the films of C
Episode 29
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects include Yellowstone National Park, The Sil
Episode 30
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the last semi-final. The specialist subjects include Amelia Earhart, Sir Laurence Oliv
Final
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the grand final. Subjects are Dame Julie Andrews, The Films of Danny Boyle, Beatrix Po
