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. In this round, all questions are asked on the buzzers, and answers are given verbally. Actor and comedian Stephen Mangan hosts a special episode of Mastermind in support of BBC Children in Need. John Humphrys hosts another semi-final of Britain's toughest quiz. Tonights specialist subjects are the Mughal Empire, the life and legacy of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Charles Dickens's Female Characters and Rod Serlings The Twilight Zone. Specialist subjects are the films of Powell and Pressburger, the Bauhaus movement, Emil Ztopek and the Liberal Democrats. The specialist subjects are Vincent van Goghs paintings, the Bill & Ted films, 1990s drum and bass music and Julia Margaret Cameron. The subjects U2, first ladies of the USA, the films of Stanley Kubrick and Athens in the age of Pericles. 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. John Humphrys asks the questions in a semi-final of the classic quiz. Tonights subjects are the life and written works of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Star Trek: The Original Series, the life and career of Jenson Button and Mary, Queen of Scots. The format was different, however, with Wise, then Morecambe, being asked 10 questions each. 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. The Best Ron Swanson Episodes Of 'Parks And Recreation'. Like Mastermind, 2 Minute Drill featured a leather chair, dramatic lighting and sound effects. Three celebrity contestants, Ken Jennings, Muffy Marracco, and Johnathan Corbblah face off against mere mortals in "Masterminds," hosted by Brooke Burns. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. Instead there is now a brief monologue from the winner at the end of each episode about how pleased they are to have won. 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. The subjects are Frasier, Warrington RLFC, Absolutely Fabulous, Jane Austen and Erik Satie. The specialist subjects in this heat are The IT Crowd, North American Plains Indians from 1850-1910, Homer's Iliad and the history of Hong Kong from 1841-1997. She passes on all but one question, which she answers incorrectly. The contestant wins the round either by outscoring the Master Mind, or by tying and then correctly answering the Ultimate Trivia Question. The inspiration for this was the interrogations faced by the show's creator, Bill Wright, as a prisoner of war in World War II. Contestants sit in a black leather chair, lit by a solitary spotlight in an otherwise dark studio. Tonights subjects include the life of Charles II, the Plant Hunters and Delta blues music. The specialist subjects are the film and TV works of Sir Steve McQueen, the Peak District National Park, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Open All Hours, Carole Lombard and Dame Barbara Hepworth. Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Ken Jennings Joins BEST EVER TRIVIA SHOW", "New Episodes of Game Show Network's Expert Trivia Game Show, "Master Minds," Hosted by Brooke Burns Returns Dec. 7 at 4 PM ET", "Game Show Network Highlights Linear Audience Gains in Upfront Talks", "The dream team is back together again! Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Edwards had previously taken part in Mastermind and Fifteen to One, and auditioned to join the Eggheads in spin-off show Make Me An Egghead but lost out to another . All episodes of Mastermind Contestants answer questions on specialist subjects and test their general knowledge. John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general knowledge. 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. This was also the first to go 'interactive'. The subjects are A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Jock Stein, Stax Records and the Suez Crisis. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys grills four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. 96 contenders start the path towards the final but only one can be crowned Mastermind Champion. Tonights specialist subjects are national flags, the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, The Chronicles of Narnia and the life and career of Andre Agassi. Another spoof was featured in Armando Iannucci's 2004: The Stupid Version, where a contestant's specialist subject was "The television series Thunderbirds and Lady Penelope's Cockney chauffeur". John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. 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. The subjects are the Apollo missions, the Great Train Robbery, Queen's Park Rangers FC and the Alex Delaware novels of Jonathan Kellerman. Tonight's specialist subjects are the novels of Alan Hollinghurst, Harold Larwood, The Vicar of Dibley and the life and works of Edouard Manet. The specialist subjects in this heat are the films of Martin Scorsese, Donald Campbell, the Pop Larkin Chronicles and Ian Paisley. It seems like it's a script and the ending always seems fixed to us. The subjects are Kraftwerk, the Turkish archaeological dig at Catalhoyuk, Sir Martin Frobisher, the novels of Douglas Coupland and the Pentateuch. John Humphrys hosts as five contestants compete in the last semi-final. Subjects are Reading FC, Benjamin Britten, Venice, the history of Ulster and Prohibition. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys grills four more contenders on their chosen subjects and general knowledge. 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. Accused of providing a fan with spoilers of his seasons that were then leaked to fans that avidly followed the comings and goings of the Survivor world, he denied . 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. The sketch was a reference to the controversy caused by the aftermath of the Iraq War. For the first round, each contestant in turn is given a set length of time, usually two minutes (one minute and a half in semi-finals), to answer questions on a specialised subject which they have chosen. The contestant with the higher score wins $1,000. The specialist subjects are the Booker Prize, the city of York, the Busby Babes and the Russo-Japanese War. Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. If they give an incorrect answer or no answer, they are eliminated. 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. The subjects are Game of Thrones, Neil Young, Bournville Village and the life and career of Sir Edward Marshall Hall. For the second season, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, the contestants and Master Minds are spaced further apart (and the Master Minds now have individual podiums). 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. John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. The subjects are Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads, Steve Ovett, the daughters of King George III, Al Capone and the novels of Robert Harris. The winners advance to the next round, for which they must choose a different specialised subject. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. On 22 March 2021, it was announced that Clive Myrie would take over as host. 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. John Humphrys asks the questions in another heat of the classic quiz. If a player answers correctly, they advance to the next round (no points are awarded for winning a tiebreaker). The specialist subjects tonight are Christopher Eccleston, Metallica, the life and works of Beatrix Potter and the Greco-Persian Wars. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The correct answers are revealed after both the contestant and Master Mind have played. 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. The subjects are Barbara Castle, Archbishop Makarios, the McAuslan trilogy of George MacDonald Fraser and Joe Meek. Tonight's specialist subjects are the Inspector Morse novels, King William IV, the films of Richard Curtis and Joseph Rowntree. The specialist subjects are films based on the works of Stephen King, Joan Rivers, US state capitals and Neil Gaiman novels. Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including Tudor rebellions, Christina Aguilera, the US space shuttle program and James Parkinson. This has led to the programme's catchphrase, "I've started so I'll finish." The subjects are British summer Olympic champions, William Marshal, Windsor Castle, Ian Fleming and Vasari's Lives of the Artists. Episode 18 18/31 The subjects are Catherine the Great, Wallace and Gromit, Egon Schiele and hyenas. John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of television's toughest quiz. The original series spawned many specials: BBC Radio 4's Mastermind (1998 and 2000) was hosted by Peter Snow. 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. John Humphrys poses the questions as four contestants brave the famous black chair. After the question is read, the contestants and Master Minds buzz in for the right to answer. The subjects are Breaking Bad, the Spanish Civil War, the Clash and the Peter Wimsey novels of Dorothy L Sayers. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. In 1974, Morecambe and Wise performed a sketch based on Mastermind, which featured Magnusson and the black chair. Originally, the contestants played in the same order as in the first round; currently, they play in ascending order by first-round score. In February 2021, Humphrys announced that after 18 years at the helm of the show, he would leave the show. The BBC's satirical current affairs quiz show Have I Got News for You has parodied the show several times, by turning the lights down except for spotlights above select chairs and playing the theme tune, before subjecting at least one of the panel to some rigorous questioning. Scroll below and you'll find what you're looking for. and the French Wars of Religion. The specialist subjects are the Gordon Riots of 1780, the history of Marvel Comics, Franklin D Roosevelt and FE McWilliam. John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general knowledge. Honey's score was equalled by Iwan Thomas, who scored a record 23 (in two-and-a-half minutes) in the general knowledge round in 2010. The specialist subjects are the life of Anne Lister, Dear Evan Hansen, Elizabeth I and the feature films of David Lynch. The specialist subjects in this heat are The Wire, Scott Joplin, the writer Alan Moore and Beatrix Potter. I was struggling with my mental health, too. John Humphrys hosts Britain's toughest quiz as four more contenders are questioned on their specialist subject and general knowledge. Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz. However, when the masterminds are making faces and contemplating answers like they have no clue, it's a little bit much. Whoever answers more questions correctly wins the round, if this is the contestant, their winnings are increased to $10,000. John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt continues for the nation's Mastermind. John Humphrys presents another episode of the classic quiz. The subjects are Hans Christian Andersen, the Russian Civil War, Ipswich Town FC and Rita Heyworth. 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. 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 the Rolling Stones, the Bayeux Tapestry, TV series Mad Men and King Ludwig the Second of Bavaria. Subjects are: Six Feet Under, the life and times of James Ramsay Macdonald, the city of London parish churches of Sir Christopher Wren and the life and work of Alun Lewis. John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. To date, two contestants have accomplished this: Kelly Gerhold & Lauren Cusitello both won in February 2023 after the rule change lowering the threshold for winning to two wins for season 3. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Subjects tonight are silent cinema, the band Hawkwind, the Ballets Russes and King Henry V. Subjects include the films of Kevin Smith, the novels of Neil Gaiman, Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris and Chess Records. John Humphrys presents the last semi-final of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin, Blackadder, the Boxer Rebellion and Blake's 7. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock. It has it all: the US connection, obsession with American politics & history, & knowing abt pets," another added. The specialist subjects are Teotihuacan, Derry Girls, the Silk Road and Olympic fencing. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. However, he did not win, being beaten by one point after achieving a final score of 32. The specialist subject was The History of the Home Video Recorder, 1972 to 1984. The subjects are Pink Floyd, Albert Speer, the X-Men films, Henry III and Christopher Brookmyre's Jack Parlabane novels. Host John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. John Humphrys presents another semi-final of the classic quiz. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Hockney, Tony Benn and John Buchan. Full List of Mastermind Episodes Reference 55 items Below is a complete Mastermind episode list that spans the show's entire TV run. These questions had been written specifically to afford both standard and multiple-choice format in presentation. The subjects are the films of Peter Sellers, astronomy, the life and music of Arthur Lee and Love and John Galsworthy's Forsyte Saga. Tonights subjects are the films of Wes Anderson, Richard III, the England rugby team and the novels of Nancy Mitford. [4][5][6][7], In both cases, the show features three contestants competing against three "trivia experts. 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. John Humphrys asks the questions as the hunt for the nation's Mastermind reaches the semi-final stage. 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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. The specialist subjects in this heat are Catherine of Aragon, the post-war Labour Government, the band Rush and the poet Robert Fergusson. For the third season, round 2 was changed to remove the buzz-in element; all contestants and Master Minds write in their answers for all five questions. Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. John Humphrys presents the first semi-final of the classic quiz. Celebrity Mastermind 2021 contestants and episodes Episode 1 - Saturday, 19 December at 7:25PM Comedian Omid Djalili, reality star Charlotte Crosby, TV presenter Dr Zoe Williams and former. Host John Humphrys invites five more contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the last semi-final of the series. John Humphrys and the famous black chair return for another series of TV's toughest quiz. By using the red button viewers could play the general knowledge section throughout the series. The specialist subjects in this programme are the summer Olympic Games, Duke Ellington, Hammer films and General James Wolfe. One of the most controversial figures in the history of Survivor, Russell Hantz delighted in angering his fellow competitors, fans, and even the show's producers. 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. Under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock, the contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, which are the Pax Britannica trilogy, the musical Les Miserables, UK number one singles of the 1960s and The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice. To-Do List; RULES AND POLICY; Achievements Leaderboard; Special Pages; Fourm; Mastermind Contestants Category page. 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. [citation needed]. John Humphrys invites five contenders to answer questions in the black chair in the first semi-final of the series. In 2003, the current BBC Two version premiered, hosted by John Humphrys. Tonight's subjects are freshwater fish of the British Isles, Nick Cave, the history of Scouting in the UK and Lin-Manuel Miranda. 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 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. The subjects are the novels of Dick Francis, British railway disasters, Gram Parsons and Welsh international rugby from 1960 to 1980. In one send-up, which appeared on the television edition of Dead Ringers, the contestant offered to answer questions on Mary Queen of Scots, but when an answer was given, John Humphrys was shown saying "Yes, but you sexed that answer up". The subjects are Doctor Who, Concorde, The Clash and Sir Francis Walsingham. 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. This round consists of five open-ended questions, each on a different topic. Specialist subjects are the films of the Coen brothers, Tom Waits, Transatlantic Liners and Flanders and Swann. Mastermind's theme music is "Approaching Menace" by the British composer Neil Richardson. 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 tonight are the Four Gospels, Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam trilogy, flags of the world and the colour films of Danny Kaye. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. The masterminds always at the end get the better "script". During Magnus Magnusson's tenure as presenter, the trophy was specially manufactured by Caithness Glass. In this season, all six participants compete against one another in three rounds. Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. John Humphrys invites four more contenders to answer questions in the black chair. Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind Champion. Tonight's specialist subjects are Lyndon B Johnson, A Song of Ice and Fire, seabirds of the British Isles and 1980s children's television. While Lucy had time to answer 14 questions, host Clive Myrie. There are only three questions in this round. John Humphrys presents the grand final of the classic quiz, where six contenders return to the black chair in a bid to become the next Mastermind champion. [6], In the United States, the game show 2 Minute Drill on sports network ESPN had its roots in Mastermind. The subjects are the Thames path, Monica Dickens, the life and music of Steve Reich and the life and poetry of Thomas Chatterton. 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 Eddie Chapman, the history of Portsmouth FC, the Battle of Balaklava and Father Ted. Tonight's specialist subjects are the Mongol invasions, Aristophanes' plays, the rise of the East India Company and Broadway musicals of the 40s and 50s. Russell Kane, Jarred Christmas, Karen Taylor and Imran Yusuf answer questions from John Humphrys on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. John Humphrys asks the questions as the classic quiz reaches the semi-final stage. John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock as they each attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock.
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