The subjects are Ever Decreasing Circles, the life and works of Sylvia Plath, Roddy Doyle's Barrytown trilogy, women in the Olympics and Ray Davies. The subjects are James Bond villains, the life of Lord Byron, JRR Tolkien's Middle-earth and the castles of Northumberland. Four (and in later contests five or six) contestants face two rounds, one on a specialised subject of the contestant's choice, the other a general knowledge round. In the first round, one of the contestants selects one of two categories for the round, and then also selects one of the three experts to play along with the round. [citation needed]. Subjects are: the life and work of Janis Joplin, the history of Huddersfield Town, the Richard Hannay novels of John Buchan and the Russian Revolution. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. The subjects are: REM, the fiction of C S Lewis, Queen of the South Football Club and the life of Elizabeth Fry. John Humphrys asks the questions in a semi-final of the classic quiz. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Teotihuacan, Derry Girls, the Silk Road and Olympic fencing. The subjects are Gavin and Stacey, Sir John Gielgud, Jackie Robinson and William Morris. The specialist subjects are Lee Miller, the history of the Green Party of England and Wales, the music of Bob Dylan and the films of Pedro Almodovar. As in Round 2, contestants cannot buzz in until the question is completed, but unlike Round 2, there is no penalty for incorrect answers; instead, their opponent can steal the points with a correct answer. Subjects tonight are Crowded House, Super-Middleweight Boxing, Parks & Recreation and Claude Monet. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. [7] Previous to this, the lowest attained score had been 7 points which was first set by Colin Kidd in 2005. Subjects tonight are Asterix, the periodic table, the novels of Nick Hornby, Richard Feynman and Stan Laurel. In early series, the score and time were kept by Mary Craig[2] who sat next to Magnusson. Mastermind is a British television quiz show for the BBC, currently presented by Clive Myrie. Host John Humphrys invites five contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the first semi-final. Subjects include Queen Victoria, the plays of Ibsen and test cricket between England and India. This week's subjects are Sherlock Holmes, the Radio 4 sitcom Old Harrys Game, the Roman Army and Harold Wilson. Earlier, the show debuted in June 2019, under the title Best Ever Trivia Show, hosted by Sherri Shepherd. Clive Myrie hosts and asks the questions on the contestants' specialist subjects, which are the Empress Matilda, Stevie Nicks, the What Katy Did novels and Universal's Frankenstein films of the 1930s and 40s. The subjects are Pink Floyd, Star Trek: Deep Space 9, the novels of James Herbert and the life and career of Theodore Roosevelt. Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The subjects are the sitcom Peep Show, the Battle of the Atlantic, the band Suede and the life and works of Charlotte Bronte. In the event of a tie, the players involved in the tie are asked one additional question. The first four questions are worth 200 points, and the last 400 points. As before, if the contestant wins the $10,000 three times (two times in season 3), they are invited to become a Master Mind. John Humphrys hosts the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight hoping to become Mastermind champion. John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of television's toughest quiz. The specialist subjects tonight are the short stories of Daphne du Maurier, the films of Studio Ghibli, Scott Pilgrim and Formula One. The specialist subjects were The World of Glee; UK Dialling Codes; U2; Husky Dogs and Back to the Future. John Humphrys hosts the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight hoping to become Mastermind champion. Subjects are the history of the Scilly Isles, the life and works of Lord Byron, RAF Bomber Command, and the feature films of Wes Anderson. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. John Humphrys hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. The original series spawned many specials: BBC Radio 4's Mastermind (1998 and 2000) was hosted by Peter Snow. The specialist subjects are the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, the life and career of Sir Kenny Dalglish, the novels and novellas of Gabriel Garcia Marquez and the films of Christopher Nolan. If they give an incorrect answer or no answer, they are eliminated. Tonights subjects are 1970s pop, Neville Chamberlain, Sparta and CS Lewis. Clive Myrie returns to host the 50th anniversary series of the classic quiz. The relaunched series continues with another four contenders taking to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist subjects to earn a place in the semi-finals. Expect a few passes and some 'I've started so I'll finish' from the iconic commentator as he tests England and Arsenal legend Alex Scott, former world boxing champion Anthony Crolla, football commentator Jonathan Pearce and record-breaking swimmer Mark Foster. The specialist subjects are the Gordon Riots of 1780, the history of Marvel Comics, Franklin D Roosevelt and FE McWilliam. The subjects are the Miss Marple novels of Agatha Christie, the Scottish national football team, John Clare, King Henry VII, and the life and work of Aubrey Beardsley. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. The subjects are the League of Gentlemen, the Harry Devlin novels of Martin Edwards, the Romanov dynasty, Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson and the life of Ernest Hemingway. The subjects are Joy Division, the Battle of the Somme, the Novels of EM Forster and the Big Bang Theory. Tonights subjects include the Festival of Britain, 2 Tone Records and the life and times of Samuel Johnson. The specialist subjects for the grand final are Thunderbirds, English test cricket since 1970, Elizabeth Gaskell, the Seven Years War, the Ryder Cup and the Battle for Berlin. Subjects tonight are Queen, Dame Laura Knight, Anita Roddick and Don Revie. On one occasion the original black chair was stolen by a group of students during the BBC crew's evening meal break, and held to ransom to raise money for charity. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects in tonight's first heat are the Muppet films, Alexander the Great, the Biblical writings of St John and the life and work of Benjamin Britten. The subjects are Pink Floyd, Albert Speer, the X-Men films, Henry III and Christopher Brookmyre's Jack Parlabane novels. John Humphrys asks the questions in the grand final of the classic quiz to decide who will be crowned as the nations Mastermind.tThe specialist subjects of the finalists are the films of The Marx Brothers, the national parks of the USA, Owain Glyndwr and his revolt, The Fortunes of War series by Olivia Manning, Frank Matchams theatres and the life and times of Mary Cassatt. Tonight's specialist subjects are Line of Duty, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, the Rebecca Riots and gin. Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. The specialist subjects include Neil Armstrong, Shakespeare's comedies and Rupert Bear. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. The BBC Three comedy show Snuff Box had the two main characters Rich Fulcher and Matt Berry both appear on Mastermind. Tonight's specialist subjects are Homer's Odyssey, The Good Life, the history of Portsmouth and Taika Waititi. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The contestant answers the questions while the Master Mind is isolated offstage, the Master Mind then returns to the stage to answer the same five questions. The specialist subjects are Marie Curie, the BBC sitcom `Ghosts', Elizabeth Woodville and Banksy. In this round, all questions are asked on the buzzers, and answers are given verbally. Fixed! Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Clive Myrie hosts tonight's episode, where the specialist subjects are the saxophone, Margaret Thatcher, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and venomous snakes of Africa. Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Subjects are the FIFA World Cup, Alexander the Great, the films of Rupert Everett and the Battle of Agincourt. John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Read more: All the hosts of Countdown so far. However, when the masterminds are making faces and contemplating answers like they have no clue, it's a little bit much. The specialist subjects are Benny Hill, the Mitford sisters, Marcus Tullius Cicero and the Jacobite rebellion. A history student has earned a place in the record books by becoming the youngest ever Mastermind champion. Tonight's specialist subjects are mammals of the British Isles, Friends, Damien Hirst and the Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship 1968 - present. Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. The sketch was a reference to the controversy caused by the aftermath of the Iraq War. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. The subjects in this episode are Greek mythology, Manchester City FC, the Mapp and Lucia novels by EF Benson and the life and written works of Harper Lee. The specialist subjects in this heat are the films of Martin Scorsese, Donald Campbell, the Pop Larkin Chronicles and Ian Paisley. The specialist subjects in this heat are Vincent van Gogh, Burnley FC, the Thirty Years' War and the Tom Kirk novels by James Twining. For the third season, the Ultimate Trivia Showdown was reduced to four questions. The subjects are Inspector Morse, the life of CB Fry, the life of Reinhard Heydrich, the life and career of Jack Johnson and the Gospel according to Mark. The specialist subjects are Michael Palin's travel documentaries, Lady Gaga, Emily Dickinson and the BBC sitcom Mum. The selection of category and expert is now made by the leading contestant. John Humphrys hosts the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight hoping to become Mastermind champion. On tonights episode, the subjects are British breweries, the life and works of John Lennon, Lorenzo de Medici and the Back to the Future trilogy. It seems like it's a script and the ending always seems fixed to us. The category not selected in the first round is made available again, along with a new category. Tonight's specialist subjects are Stephen Sondheim musicals, dog breeds, Alan Partridge and the Charles Paris novels by Simon Brett. Tonights specialist subjects are the Stonewall riots, the ancient universities of Scotland, the Wars of the Roses, The No. Clive Myrie asks the questions as four more contenders take to the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. Subjects tonight are Kurt Cobain, Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. @MarkLabbett is coming to Master Minds! The series continues with another four contenders taking to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist subjects to earn a place in the semi-finals. In addition he holds the record for the highest ever score on Brain of Britain and has been a member of the Eggheads since that series debut. The Master Minds compete with the same format, on a new set of questions, to determine which Master Mind will take on the winning contestant in the Ultimate Trivia Challenge. Mastermind's theme music is "Approaching Menace" by the British composer Neil Richardson. Specialist subjects include the Alice books of Lewis Carroll, detectorists and Sir Elton John. In this season, all six participants compete against one another in three rounds. An always calm Peter Sinclair asked the questions (with none of the friendliness found on University Challenge).Contestants faced two minute rounds on general knowledge . The subjects are World War II in Europe, Josephine Butler, Freemasonry and Pete Seeger. In this heat, John Humphrys grills four more contenders on James Bond films, Alexander McCall Smith's 44 Scotland Street novels, 20th-century US presidents and the musicals of Rodgers and Hammerstein. Below is a complete Mastermind episode list that spans the show's entire TV run. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock. Tonight's specialist subjects are Lyndon B Johnson, A Song of Ice and Fire, seabirds of the British Isles and 1980s children's television. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Quiz programme presented by Magnus Magnusson. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. John Motson, known for his love of football's facts and figures, takes over from John Humphrys in the iconic Mastermind black chair to grill four well-known sporting celebrities. Subjects include the history of the Orkney Islands and the films of Laurel and Hardy. Clive Myrie presents the third semi-final of the classic quiz, where contenders return to the black chair under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock to win a place in the grand final. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. It has it all: the US connection, obsession with American politics & history, & knowing abt pets," another added. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on the Wright Brothers, Jeeves and Wooster, the Rumpole stories and Olympic track and field. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. [4][5][6][7], In both cases, the show features three contestants competing against three "trivia experts. . John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. If the contestant wins the round, they win $10,000 and return on the next show. John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The correct answers are revealed after both the contestant and Master Mind have played. The subjects are Scottish pop music from 1980-1999, Aston Villa FC, the history of the GDR, and Clarice Cliff. The subjects are islands of Scotland, Laurie Lee, Ginger McCain and Red Rum, and the films of David Fincher. John Humphrys questions more contestants in the famous black chair. The hunt for the nations Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject and general knowledge. Subjects tonight are the Song of Ice and Fire novels by George RR Martin, Gloria Swanson, the music of Carly Simon and the FA Cup in the 1970s. Subjects tonight are Academy Award-winning performances by British actors and actresses, the life and paintings of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, RMS Lusitania and Everton FC. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight in an attempt to become the next Mastermind. The new winner of Mastermind has become embroiled in a bit of controversy over her final answer - particularly as the question managed to win her the competition. Mastermind TV Show - Season 2023 Episodes List - Next Episode The best TV tracker on mobile! Four contestants battle It out over two rounds of questioning as they hope to secure a place in the next round of the competition. The subjects are Cher, the Cambridge Spy Ring, Tove Jansson and the Derby. He is Indian Singer, YouTuber by passion. John Humphrys presents the third semi-final of the classic quiz where contenders return to the black chair under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock to win a place in the grand final. It was originally hosted by John Humphrys, who also hosted the main show from 2003 to 2021. The specialist subjects in this programme are the summer Olympic Games, Duke Ellington, Hammer films and General James Wolfe. He finished as runner-up with a combined score of 36 points, losing out to Pat Gibson by having two more passes. The subjects are Cary Grant, the CSS Alabama, the Masters of Rome novels of Colleen McCullough and Marc Almond. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight, hoping to become the next Mastermind champion. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. The contestants are asked four questions in the category, each question has three multiple-choice options. The contestant scores one point for each correct answer and may pass as often as desired. Subjects tonight are the Four Gospels, Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam trilogy, flags of the world and the colour films of Danny Kaye. This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 23:00. The winner will claim the famous glass bowl and the title of Mastermind. John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of television's toughest quiz. In tonights programme, the specialist subjects are The Undertones, Dads Army, Genghis Khan and Basil Rathbones Sherlock Holmes films. John Humphrys puts the questions to five more semi-finalists. Clive Myrie presents the fourth heat of the quiz where contenders take the black chair under the glare of the spotlight. The contestant who gives the most correct answers is the winner. Clive Myrie asks the questions as four more contenders take on the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. The Channel 4 Prank programme Balls of Steel parodied Mastermind with its sketch The Alex Zane Cleverness Game, in which experts were quizzed on their specialist subjects (included were "The Life of Anne Frank", "Eurovision Song Contest Winners", and "Hercule Poirot"). Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. On tonight's episode, the specialist subjects are British butterflies, the Cornetto Trilogy, Tutankhamun and Kate Bush. Tonight's subjects are Leonardo da Vinci, the Dreyfus Affair, JS Bach, and the Inbetweeners. Game-Show Three celebrity contestants, Ken Jennings, Muffy Marracco, and Johnathan Corbblah face off against mere mortals in "Masterminds," hosted by Brooke Burns. In 2011, The Chris Moyles Show on BBC Radio 1 parodied the show with a feature called 'Disastermind'. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys grills four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. In 1973 it was moved to a prime-time slot as an emergency replacement for a Leslie Phillips sitcom, Casanova '73, which had been moved to a later time following complaints about its risqu content. However: The last remaining expert plays in this round, and the leading contestant chooses one of two new categories. Tonight's specialist subjects are the Weimar Republic, Alex Higgins, the bridges of London and UK cheeses. Specialist subjects include Stephen Hawking, the music of Radiohead and Theda Bara. This episode's specialist subjects are Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials book trilogy, All Blacks test matches 2004-2015, the golden age of MGM musicals, and the life and works of John Clare. Subjects are Eddie Chapman, the history of Portsmouth FC, the Battle of Balaklava and Father Ted. Berry chose his specialist subject as Alton Towers and only scored 3 points before a blackout, in which he apparently shoots the host after being told to sit down. John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Hockney, Tony Benn and John Buchan. John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general knowledge. Whereas the original series had kept talk to a minimum (asking contestants only their name, occupation and specialist subject), the new run had at first included some conversational elements with contestants, at the start of the General Knowledge round (normally about the contestant's specialist subject). John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The subjects are Hans Christian Andersen, the Russian Civil War, Ipswich Town FC and Rita Heyworth. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. - Writer Tony Reid in The Listener, 21 November 1981 Key Cast & Crew Peter Langford Designer Greg Wells Camera Haresh Bhana Sound Peter Sinclair Presenter Derek Wooster Director, Producer Jenny Greenhalgh Videotape Editor See all 12 credits Produced by TVNZ Source Ng Taonga Sound & Vision - TVNZ Collection Tags quiz show Categories Quiz Show John Humphrys hosts the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight hoping to become Mastermind champion.

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