The specialist subjects are The Book of Mormon, the fiction of Franz Kafka, Durham County Cricket Club and The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. John Humphrys hosts the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the spotlight's glare, hoping to become Mastermind champion. In his early routines Bill Bailey would often parody the Mastermind music, finding it very sinister. The subjects are The West Wing, Jesse Owens, Manfred von Richthofen and Billy Bragg. In this season, all six participants compete against one another in three rounds. The specialist subjects are Catherine the Great, Wallace and Gromit, Egon Schiele and hyenas. Tonight's specialist subjects are the Weimar Republic, Alex Higgins, the bridges of London and UK cheeses. Tonight's subjects are Albert Einstein, MC Beaton's Hamish Macbeth novels, Sir Joseph Paxton and the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten. Contestants faced questions fired at them by a panel of four sports and entertainment celebrities for two minutes; like Mastermind, there were two rounds of questions, but the first round had each panellist's questions representing a different sports category pertaining to their area of expertise, and the second round had no categories and the contestant could not control who asked the questions; they were fired at random. The subjects are A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Jock Stein, Stax Records and the Suez Crisis. Subjects in the grand final are the films of Alfred Hitchcock, the history of Leningrad, the life and films of Billy Wilder, Seinfeld, Inigo Jones and the short films of Laurel and Hardy. Instead there is now a brief monologue from the winner at the end of each episode about how pleased they are to have won. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Sir Bobby Robson, James Kier Hardie, links golf courses and British submarines. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. John Humphrys presents the first heat of the series. 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. Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. John Humphrys presents the quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are Tchaikovsky, Sam Raimi's Evil Dead trilogy, Rafael Nadal and This Country. The subjects are Pink Floyd, Star Trek: Deep Space 9, the novels of James Herbert and the life and career of Theodore Roosevelt. This probably reflects cultural changes in the British middle classes in recent years. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Subjects are the Harry Potter novels, the Waterloo Campaign, the Battle of the Bulge and Rosalind Franklin. Those tuning in to the show tonight (February 21) would have noticed that only three out of the four seats were occupied. John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. Specialist subjects include Emily Wilding Davison, The Thick of It and the New Romantics. The specialist subjects in this heat are Catherine of Aragon, the post-war Labour Government, the band Rush and the poet Robert Fergusson. [citation needed]. Tonight's specialist subjects are Stephen Sondheim musicals, dog breeds, Alan Partridge and the Charles Paris novels by Simon Brett. John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. In the event of a tie, the players involved in the tie are asked one additional question. Four more contenders take to the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock to answer questions on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. Unlike the original version, this version is studio-based. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. John Humphrys hosts the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the spotlight's glare, hoping to become Mastermind champion. Contestants write computer code to calculate the shortest . The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. Topics are - the life and career of Lester Piggott, Robert the Bruce, the life and times of Hugh Gaitskell and the Simon Serrailler novels of Susan Hill. Subjects tonight are Crowded House, Super-Middleweight Boxing, Parks & Recreation and Claude Monet. The format (based partly on creator Bill Wright's memories of being interrogated by the Gestapo) was licensed from the BBC. This week's subjects are Christopher Marlowe, I Claudius, the racehorse Arkle and Joseph Stalin. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Every trophy used by the main series has been made by Scottish artist Denis Mann. A different sketch featured Monty Python alumni Michael Palin as Magnusson and Terry Gilliam as a contestant whose speciality was "questions to which the answer is two.". John Humphrys asks the questions in a semi-final of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are the music of Madonna, the ER character Doug Ross, the rivers of Yorkshire and the National Hockey League from 2000 to the present. Mastermind Champion of Champions was televised Monday to Friday at 7:30pm on BBC Two in the first full week of August 2010. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind gets under way once more as John Humphrys questions four contenders on their specialist subject and general knowledge. Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. But these have been dropped since the 2011 series. As before, if the contestant wins the $10,000 three times (two times in season 3), they are invited to become a Master Mind. If the scores are tied after five questions, then the contestant is asked the "Ultimate Trivia Question," a question chosen by all three experts offstage before the show. Using the back-up chair from the Mastermind studio, each team member chose a specialist subject, only to have them swapped before being questioned in the chair on their randomly selected subject and general knowledge. In tonights programme, the specialist subjects are The Undertones, Dads Army, Genghis Khan and Basil Rathbones Sherlock Holmes films. John Humphrys puts questions to four more contenders. John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Every contender has to agree three different specialist subjects with me before I confirm their place in the heats and commission the writers to come . The specialist subjects are Vincent van Goghs paintings, the Bill & Ted films, 1990s drum and bass music and Julia Margaret Cameron. The subjects are the films of Ewan McGregor, British race courses, World Heritage sites and CJ Sansom's Shardlake novels. Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. 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 invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. 96 contenders start the path towards the final but only one can be crowned Mastermind Champion. The subjects are Creation Records, Johannes Kepler, the Hunger Games novels, Sir Isaac Newton and the films of William Goldman. Tonights subjects are 1970s pop, Neville Chamberlain, Sparta and CS Lewis. 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. Tonights subjects include the life of Aneurin Bevan, Top 40 pop music of the 1960s and the fiction of John Steinbeck. Tonight's specialist subjects are Tchaikovsky, Sam Raimi's Evil Dead trilogy, Rafael Nadal and This Country. Four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general knowledge. Mastermind episodes from every season can be seen below, along with fun facts about who directed the episodes, the stars of the and sometimes even information like shooting locations and original air dates. The hunt for the nations Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject and general knowledge. 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. In this round, all questions are asked on the buzzers, and answers are given verbally. [1][2] A first season with the show retitled Master Minds debuted on April 6, 2020, hosted by Brooke Burns. The days were long and hot and empty; I had no routine and nothing to do, just like every other student I know. 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. How many subjects do contestants have to pick? Host John Humphrys invites five more contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the last semi-final of the series. Subjects are the life and career of Brian Clough, the films of Paul Verhoeven, Electric Light Orchestra, the Easter Rising and David Sedaris. Episode. Four more contenders brave the black chair with John Humphrys asking the questions in the classic quiz. John Humphrys presents another heat of the relaunched series of the classic quiz where contenders take to the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. Clive Myrie hosts as another four contenders take to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist subjects to earn a place in the semi-finals. Tonight's specialist subjects are Line of Duty, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, the Rebecca Riots and gin. The new series of Celebrity Mastermind begins on BBC One next month, with 56 contestants taking on "the famous black chair" to raise money for charity.. The contestant wins the round either by outscoring the Master Mind, or by tying and then correctly answering the Ultimate Trivia Question. Subjects tonight are Naval Battles of the First World War, Charles Laughton, the de Havilland Mosquito and Garth Ennis's Punisher Max series. John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. If there is a tie, a tiebreaker as in Round 2 is played. Here's how it happened. Only the first contestant and first Master Mind to buzz in can answer. John Humphrys presents the first semi-final. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. It is now made in MediaCity in Salford. For the first time on the show, the questions are tackled by pairs. Episode 18 18/31 The subjects are Catherine the Great, Wallace and Gromit, Egon Schiele and hyenas. This round lasts for a maximum of three questions, the contestant with the most points at the end of this round wins $1,000 and plays the "Ultimate Trivia Challenge. If it becomes mathematically impossible for both of the trailing players to overtake the leader, the game ends immediately. Photos from the individual Mastermind episodes are listed along with the Mastermind episode names when available, as are the dates of the original airing of the episode. The last programme of the original series was filmed at St Magnus Cathedral in Orkney.[5]. The specialist subjects are the Gordon Riots of 1780, the history of Marvel Comics, Franklin D Roosevelt and FE McWilliam. 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 hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Game-Show Three celebrity contestants, Ken Jennings, Muffy Marracco, and Johnathan Corbblah face off against mere mortals in "Masterminds," hosted by Brooke Burns. The specialist subjects in this programme are Les Dawson, West Indies cricket, the life and films of Howard Hawks, and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Host John Humphrys puts the questions to four more contenders. Topics are: the life and music of Bob Dylan, Sitting Bull, the life and work of Sir Arthur Sullivan and King Henry I. John Humphrys asks the questions as four contenders take the walk to the black chair. There is no discussion with the other contestants. The inspiration for this was the interrogations faced by the show's creator, Bill Wright, as a prisoner of war in World War II. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. He finished as runner-up with a combined score of 36 points, losing out to Pat Gibson by having two more passes. Prior to these, the record for the overall lowest score was 5 points, set on 29 January 2010 by software analyst Kajen Thuraaisingham, scoring 4 points for his specialist subject of the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatrk. 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. Clive Myrie asks the questions, which tonight are on Great Britain at the Winter Olympics, Goodness Gracious Me, Francis I of France and the High School Musical trilogy. In the first heat, Clive Myrie puts four contenders to the test as they answer questions on specialist subjects including Bruce Springsteen, Switzerland and Sir Roger Moore. John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of TV's toughest quiz. Tonights subjects include the human body, Leicester City Football Club and the life and works of Frida Kahlo. 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. Subjects are Eddie Chapman, the history of Portsmouth FC, the Battle of Balaklava and Father Ted. This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 23:00. In the opening rounds four contestants each answer two minutes' worth of questions on a special subject and then have two and a half minutes on general knowledge. 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. Subjects include Steve Jobs, Farscape, the history of Hungary and black metal music. The round ends immediately if it becomes impossible for the trailing player to tie (e.g., a score of 30). The subjects are Golf Majors, the Revolt of the Netherlands, the Hannibal Lecter novels of Thomas Harris, US Constitutional Amendments, Indian Premier League cricket and Hadrian's Wall. On tonight's episode, the specialist subjects are British butterflies, the Cornetto Trilogy, Tutankhamun and Kate Bush. 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. We're continuously trying to improve TheTVDB, and the best way we can do that is to get feedback from you. The BBC subsequently commissioned a duplicate chair which was kept locked in the scenery truck at every recording to thwart similar ransom demands. Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Master Minds is an American game show airing on the Game Show Network. John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of TV's toughest quiz. The first four questions are worth 200 points, and the last 400 points. It featured the winners of previous series of Mastermind. The format was different, however, with Wise, then Morecambe, being asked 10 questions each. John Humphrys questions four more contenders. Clive Myrie hosts and asks the questions on specialist subjects, which this week are the films of Tom Hanks, Sir Edward Elgar, Bess of Hardwick and Bjrk. The score was equalled in November 2009 by gas fitter Michael Burton; he only scored 2 for his specialist subject, Angels.[8]. 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 invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. She is a great host also on the chase. SBS's new quiz show continues a 47-year tradition of tense moments, obscure special subjects and THAT black chair . This week's subjects are Sherlock Holmes, the Radio 4 sitcom Old Harrys Game, the Roman Army and Harold Wilson. John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. . Tonight's subjects are Red Dwarf, the British Overseas Terrority of St Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha, the history of Kentucky, and Emperor Tiberius. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The subjects are Scottish pop music from 1980-1999, Aston Villa FC, the history of the GDR, and Clarice Cliff. Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on the films of John Hughes, Billie Holiday, the poet Keith Douglas and Abraham Lincoln. Ninety-six contenders start the journey towards the final but only one can be crowned Mastermind Champion. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject and general knowledge. 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. As the camera panned out it became evident that the chair itself was on a platter, slowly turning in a giant microwave oven. The contestant also wins the $10,000 if they answer the Ultimate Trivia Question correctly. Specialist subjects in this episode are the sitcom Green Wing, the poet Rumi, Julius Caesar and Lancashire County Cricket Club. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on the Goons, the Trojan War, Egon Schiele and the novels of Mary Wesley. Clive Myrie presents the first 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. Tonights subjects include the life of Charles II, the Plant Hunters and Delta blues music. Full List of Mastermind Episodes Reference 55 items Below is a complete Mastermind episode list that spans the show's entire TV run. The specialist subjects are the plays of Tennessee Williams, American first ladies from 1945 to the present, NBA MVP award winners since 2000, and Mithridates the Great. Mastermind was a big brother to W3 and University Challenge in the pantheon of TVNZ's 80s quiz shows. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Subjects are: the Feature Films of Peter Sellers, Orchids, the Life and Music of Paul Robeson and the Open Golf Championship 1960-2012. northeastern university tennis roster; 11800 carmel creek rd, san diego, ca 92130 The subjects are Breaking Bad, the Spanish Civil War, the Clash and the Peter Wimsey novels of Dorothy L Sayers. The show was recorded, with original presenter Magnus Magnusson, on location at UK universities. 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 hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject and general knowledge. 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 . On their 2005 Christmas Special, comedy duo French & Saunders parodied the show with Jennifer Saunders playing Abigail Wilson, a pensioner whose special subject is ceramic teapots. 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. Over the next thirty-one weeks, 96 contenders will be whittled down to just one Mastermind champion. John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects tonight are the Suffragette movement, Cab Calloway, the Giro dItalia and the life and career of Robin Williams. Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Tonight's subjects are Leonardo da Vinci, the Dreyfus Affair, JS Bach, and the Inbetweeners. In later rounds (semi-finals, the . John Humphrys presents heat two of the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. The specialist subjects in this programme are the summer Olympic Games, Duke Ellington, Hammer films and General James Wolfe. 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. Actor and comedian Stephen Mangan hosts a special episode of Mastermind in support of BBC Children in Need. Items featured on this poll include everything from Comic Relief 24 Hour Panel People Special to Episode 11. Are you remembering a funny scene but can't think of the name that the Mastermind episode is from? This week's subjects are Phil Lynott and Thin Lizzy, the Wars of the Roses, Edward Heath and Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure. However, a number of viewers were more sympathetic: "White House Pets" is probably the best specialised subject ever in the history of #Mastermind" "Now that is a #Mastermind subject: 'White House Pets'. Tonight's specialist subjects are the novels of Alan Hollinghurst, Harold Larwood, The Vicar of Dibley and the life and works of Edouard Manet. Host John Humphrys invites five contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the first semi-final. John Humphrys presents the fourth heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. However, the Show retitled and started premiering from April 6, 2020, hosted by Brooke Burns. Four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general knowledge. 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. Subjects tonight are Australian Test cricket, James Ellroy's LA quartet, Kirsty Maccoll and King Henry VI. The subjects are David Niven, the Soviet space programme, Italian Renaissance paintings and the human body. Topics are the Tudor monarchy, the travelogues of Michael Palin, postage stamps of the 19th century and Belle and Sebastian. In August 2010 during an edition of Mastermind Champion of Champions, the 2010 series champion, Jesse Honey, scored 23 out of 23 on "Flags of the World" in the specialist subject round, an all-time record. A special guest would always be invited to present the trophy to the winner, with the exception of the final edition in 1997, in which Magnusson presented it himself. Scroll below and you'll find what you're looking for. In 1975 The Goodies featured Mastermind in the episode "Frankenfido" when a dog (Bill Oddie in a suit) appeared on the show and managed to correctly answer questions asked of it as they all had answers that could be represented by growls, such as 'bark' and 'ruff'. Points are also no longer deducted for incorrect answers. Tonight's subjects are the Champions' League, Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet, the life and times of Hatshepsut and House of Cards. Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next 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. Contestants answer questions on specialist subjects and test their general knowledge. 19/31 Subjects include the films of Nicole Kidman and the children's books of Roald Dahl. Four more contenders brave the black chair in Britain's toughest quiz. This episode's specialist subjects are The West Wing, Bob Marley, Neil Gaiman's Sandman series and John Hawkwood. Topics are: The Pogues, military aircraft of the First World War, Sir Edward Carson and the novels of Jonathan Coe. Tonight's subjects are the Gurkhas, Fernando Torres, the life and works of Pam Ayres and Alfred Hitchcock films of the 1950s. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Photos from the individual Mastermind episodes are listed along with the Mastermind episode names when available, as are the dates of the original airing of the episode. This week's topics are Grace Kelly, the Cadfael novels and The Beatles' recording sessions. If the answer is correct, the points are added to those participants' scores, but in this round, incorrect answers result in a score deduction. John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general knowledge. 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. Tonight's subjects are Elvis Presley, the Glorious Revolution, the Foundation novels of Isaac Asimov and Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. Subjects are: Maximilian I, The Russian Revolution, Led Zeppelin and British speedway 1945-1970. The specialist subjects are the Trans-Siberian Railway, Dusty Springfield, Monty Python films and Grayson Perry. Mastermind's theme music is "Approaching Menace" by the British composer Neil Richardson. Magnusson's catchphrase "I've started so I'll finish" was also the title of his history of the show. 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. By what name was Master Minds (2020) officially released in India in English? The subjects are EastEnders, Puccini, Bill Shankly and the Battle of Trafalgar. Four Doctor Who aficionados compete to see who is the UK's top Doctor Who fan. The hunt for the nations Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their Specialist Subject and General Knowledge. 96 contenders start the journey towards the final but only one will be crowned Mastermind Champion. Clive Myrie hosts as contenders take to the famous black chair to answer questions on their chosen specialist subjects for a place in the semi-finals. The topics are: the Sandman graphic novels of Neil Gaiman, the life and work of Gerard Hoffnung, the Scottish Enlightenment and wines of the Loire Valley. Four contestants battle It out over two rounds of questioning as they hope to secure a place in the next round of the competition. John Humphrys asks the questions in the first semi-final.
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