Mastermind

2008/09

Not Rated
Quiz show featuring members of the public answering specialist and general knowledge questions in a black chair. The series ran for 25 years with host Magnus Magnusson, ending in 1997. It was eventually resurrected on the BBC in 2003.

Où regarder Mastermind • 2008/09

31 épisodes

  • Épisode 1
    E1
    Épisode 1New series John Humphrys quizzes on Simon Raven, Newcastle United, Edward IV and Laurence Olivier.
  • Épisode 2
    E2
    Épisode 2Specialisms tonight are Billy the Kid, the Short Stories of Saki, the Great Western Railway and the films of John Carpenter. With John Humphrys.
  • Épisode 3
    E3
    Épisode 3John Humphrys asks about Noor Inayat-Khan, Ferdinand Magellan, Edith Wharton and Mods
  • Épisode 4
    E4
    Épisode 4Questions on the late Stuart age, Steely Dan, boxer Joe Frazier and Robert Parker's Spenser novels.
  • Épisode 5
    E5
    Épisode 5John Humphrys asks questions on subjects including Arthur Conan Doyle's Challenger novels.
  • Épisode 6
    E6
    Épisode 6Specialist subjects this week include Rasputin, the Gospels of the New Testament, and West Indies Test cricket. John Humphrys asks the questions.
  • Épisode 7
    E7
    Épisode 7John Humphrys poses the questions as four contestants test their specialist knowledge of Stax Records, the Romney Marsh novels of Monica Edwards, German battleship the Bismarck and the Welsh castles of Edward I.
  • Épisode 8
    E8
    Épisode 8Specialist subjects include Scottish mathematician James Clerk Maxwell and the Mitford sisters.
  • Épisode 9
    E9
    Épisode 9Tonight's specialist topics include the Harry Palmer novels and folk singer Tom Paxton.
  • Épisode 10
    E10
    Épisode 10Tonight's specialist topics comprise the Victoria Cross, chess player Bobby Fischer, the Le Mans 24-hour race, and the life of Thomas Cochrane.
  • Épisode 11
    E11
    Épisode 11Tonight's specialist subjects include the Coventry blitz and the Merthyr Rising of 1831.
  • Épisode 12
    E12
    Épisode 12Specialist topics comprise the cricketer Ian Botham, the Munros of Scotland, Pyotr Tchaikovsky and the James Bond novels by Ian Fleming.
  • Épisode 13
    E13
    Épisode 13Topics tonight include rare breeds of British farm animals, Ghenghis Khan and Gothic architecture.
  • Épisode 14
    E14
    Épisode 14Topics comprise WC Fields, Jonathan Creek, Tacitus and the life and career of Keith Moon.
  • Épisode 15
    E15
    Épisode 15Tonight's four specialist subjects are the Ashes series of 1902, AE Housman, British punk rock and the Trans-Siberian Railway. With John Humphrys.
  • Épisode 16
    E16
    Épisode 16Tonight's specialist subjects are the Peninsular War, pop singer Morrissey, the history of Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex, and the Great Fire of London. John Humphrys asks the questions.
  • Épisode 17
    E17
    Épisode 17Tonight's specialist subjects are actor Sidney Poitier, British Trotskyism, number one hit singles, and the life and career of model and actress Edie Sedgwick. John Humphrys asks the questions.
  • Épisode 18
    E18
    Épisode 18John Humphrys presents the general knowledge quiz, in which the specialist subjects tonight are the history of Chester Zoo, the Father Brown stories, Edward Carson and Tony Hancock.
  • Épisode 19
    E19
    Épisode 19Tonight's four specialist subjects are John Wesley, Seinfeld, Kazimir Malevich and the Wars of the Roses. John Humphrys poses the questions.
  • Épisode 20
    E20
    Épisode 20Specialist subjects are the Battle of Coronel and the Falklands War, British birds, sculptor Barbara Hepworth, and Anglo-Saxon kings 871-1016.
  • Épisode 21
    E21
    Épisode 21In the first semi-final John Humphrys asks questions on Scott's last expedition, Blake's 7, the School stories of PG Wodehouse and the Popish Plot.
  • Épisode 22
    E22
    Épisode 22Tonight's specialist subjects are Jackie Stewart, the novels of Wendy Holden, Honore de Balzac and Kraftwerk. John Humphrys poses the questions.
  • Épisode 23
    E23
    Épisode 23Tonight's specialist subjects are the novels of George Orwell, musician Gram Parsons, Italian politics and composer Dmitri Shostakovich.
  • Épisode 24
    E24
    Épisode 24Tonight's subjects are the Battle of Coronel and the Falklands War, British birds, sculptor Barbara Hepworth , and Anglo-Saxon kings from 871 to 1016.
  • Épisode 25
    E25
    Épisode 25In tonight's semi-final the specialised subjects are Scott's last expedition, cult TV series Blake's 7, the School stories of PG Wodehouse and the Popish Plot
  • Épisode 26
    E26
    Épisode 26Four contenders compete for a place in the final. Tonight's specialist subjects comprise film director Fritz Lang, tennis legend Billie Jean King, Private Eye magazine and the life and work of Robert Maxwell.
  • Épisode 27
    E27
    Épisode 27Tonight's specialist subjects for the four semi-finalists comprise the Bonaparte dynasty, former prime minister Herbert Asquith, glam rock band Slade and the life and writings of Gilbert White. With John Humphrys
  • Épisode 28
    E28
    Épisode 28Tonight's specialist subjects for the four semi-finalists comprise the life and works of Mozart, the ghost stories of MR James, planets of the solar system and Norwich City FC. Presented by John Humphrys.
  • Épisode 29
    E29
    Épisode 29Specialist subjects in the fifth semi-final are Doctor Who in the 1970s, former US president John F Kennedy, singer/songwriter Billy Bragg and the Montalbano novels of Andrea Camilleri. John Humphrys hosts.
  • Épisode 30
    E30
    Épisode 30Tonight's specialist subjects are poet Gerard Manley Hopkins, the life of Paddy Mayne, Northampton Town FC and the life and work of Alfred Russel Wallace.
  • Grand Final
    E31
    Grand FinalSix contenders battle it out to be crowned champion. Their specialist subjects comprise the Lewis and Clark expedition across America, Britain between the wars, Russian novels from 1831 to 1894, songwriting partnership Rodgers and Hart, the Ryder Cup and American presidents of the 19th century. Presented by John Humphrys.
  • John HumphrysSelf - Host

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