Mastermind - Season 10 / Year 2019

Mastermind - Season 10 / Year 2019

Season 10 / Year 2019

Network
DatesOct 5, 2018 - Dec 30, 2019
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Episodes

Episode 1
Year 2019Episode 130 min

Episode 1

John Humphrys presents the first heat of the series as the hunt for the nation's Mastermind gets back underway. This episode's specialist subjects are The West Wing, Bob Marley, Neil Gaiman's Sandman series and John Hawkwood.

Oct 5, 2018
Episode 2
Year 2019Episode 230 min

Episode 2

Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Alan Turing, the Golden Gate Bridge, the films of Frank Capra and Emperor Vespasian.

Oct 12, 2018
Episode 3
Year 2019Episode 330 min

Episode 3

John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on the Alien films, Peter Gabriel, the history of Prague and King Henry VII.

Oct 19, 2018
Episode 4
Year 2019Episode 430 min

Episode 4

Four contestants are interrogated on a chosen subject, plus a general knowledge round, in the famous black chair, to compete for the grand title of Mastermind. John Humphrys presents.

Oct 26, 2018
Episode 5
Year 2019Episode 530 min

Episode 5

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.

Nov 2, 2018
Episode 6
Year 2019Episode 630 min

Episode 6

John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Mark E Smith and The Fall, letters of the New Testament, the history of the Wrens and Sir Isaac Newton.

Nov 9, 2018
Episode 7
Year 2019Episode 730 min

Episode 7

The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject and general knowledge. The subjects are Rudyard Kipling, Clement Attlee, Glamorgan CCC and Florence Nightingale.

Nov 16, 2018
Episode 8
Year 2019Episode 830 min

Episode 8

The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject and general knowledge. The subjects are Cher, the Cambridge Spy Ring, Tove Jansson and the Derby.

Nov 23, 2018
Episode 9
Year 2019Episode 930 min

Episode 9

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.

Dec 14, 2018
Episode 10
Year 2019Episode 1030 min

Episode 10

The Britannia Royal Naval College at Dartmouth is host for this tenth heat of Mastermind 1981. On the Quarter Deck are contestants from the West of England. Godfrey Abbott(ordnance surveyor): History and architecture of Bath Peter Barlow (solicitor): Novels of Kingsley Amis Judith Carter (nursing sister): Works of Dorothy L. Sayers Brenda Read (computer systems designer): Novels of Graham Greene
Dec 21, 2018
Episode 11
Year 2019Episode 1130 min

Episode 11

Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on REM, Edward Lear, Gustav Klimt and the FA Cup.

Dec 28, 2018
Episode 12
Year 2019Episode 1230 min

Episode 12

The first-round heats of Mastermind 1981 are completed tonight at the University of St Andrews as contestants from Scotland and Northern Ireland challenge for the last place in the semi-finals. Derrick McClure (university lecturer): Pre-conquest history of Mexico Rosemary Meechan (teacher): Life of Robert the Bruce James Murray (teacher): Life and career of General de Gaulle David Stevenson (employee relations manager): Battle of the Somme
Jan 11, 2019
Episode 13
Year 2019Episode 1330 min

Episode 13

Winners from the first round return to face each other in the debating chamber of the Oxford Union Society in this, the first of the semi-finals. Janet Barker (housewife): The films of Alfred Hitchcock James Craven (cook-general): Life of Eva Peron 1919-1952 John Hill (retired colonial administrator) Geography of Fiji Nicholas Woodward (tax inspector): Test cricket 1877-1930
Jan 18, 2019
Episode 14
Year 2019Episode 1430 min

Episode 14

Another finalist in Mastermind 1981 is chosen tonight as four more winners from the first round pit their wits against each other in the Debating Chamber of the Oxford Union Society. Godfrey Abbott (ordnance surveyor): Railways of Wales Leslie Grout (schoolmaster): Burial grounds of London Iris Henson (research student): Life and works of Gilbert and Sullivan John Watt (lecturer in computing): 'Flashman' novels of G. Mac Donald Fraser
Jan 25, 2019
Episode 15
Year 2019Episode 1530 min

Episode 15

Featuring specialist questions on the lives of actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, artist David Hockney, diarist and politician Tony Benn, and novelist and politician John Buchan.

Feb 1, 2019
Episode 16
Year 2019Episode 1630 min

Episode 16

The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their Specialist Subject and General Knowledge. Tonight's subjects are the films of Wes Anderson, Richard III, the England rugby team and the novels of Nancy Mitford.

Feb 8, 2019
Episode 17
Year 2019Episode 1730 min

Episode 17

Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on the Best Picture Oscar, Greek mythology, Joseph Bazalgette and the history of Manchester and Salford.

Feb 15, 2019
Episode 18
Year 2019Episode 1830 min

Episode 18

John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on the children of Queen Victoria, the novels of Penelope Fitzgerald, the Doors and Carl Gustaf Mannerheim.

Feb 22, 2019
Episode 19
Year 2019Episode 1930 min

Episode 19

Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Vivien Leigh, The Cazalet Chronicles, 1990s hip-hop and the Flight of the Earls.

Mar 8, 2019
Episode 20
Year 2019Episode 2030 min

Episode 20

Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Prince, Thomas Telford, the Julio-Claudian dynasty and the novels of Charles Dickens.

Mar 15, 2019
Episode 21
Year 2019Episode 2130 min

Episode 21

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.

Mar 22, 2019
Episode 22
Year 2019Episode 2230 min

Episode 22

The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders on their specialist subject and general knowledge. Tonight's subjects are 1970s pop, Neville Chamberlain, Sparta and CS Lewis.

Mar 29, 2019
Episode 23
Year 2019Episode 2330 min

Episode 23

Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on the films of Heath Ledger, Tycho Brahe, Sarah Kane and Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury.

Apr 5, 2019
Episode 24
Year 2019Episode 2430 min

Episode 24

John Humphrys poses specialist questions on Henry VIII, Britpop, Christopher Isherwood and the Royal Navy in the First World War.

Apr 19, 2019
Episode 25
Year 2019Episode 2530 min

Episode 25

Contestants brave the black chair to answer question on specialised subjects including the Festival of Britain, 2 Tone Records and the life and times of Samuel Johnson.

Apr 26, 2019
Episode 26
Year 2019Episode 2630 min

Episode 26

John Humphrys hosts a semi-final of the classic quiz, where specialised subjects include the life of Aneurin Bevan, Top 40 pop music of the 1960s and the fiction of John Steinbeck.

May 10, 2019
Episode 27
Year 2019Episode 2730 min

Episode 27

May 17, 2019
Episode 28
Year 2019Episode 2830 min

Episode 28

May 24, 2019
Episode 29
Year 2019Episode 2930 min

Episode 29

May 31, 2019
Episode 30
Year 2019Episode 3030 min

Episode 30

Jun 7, 2019
The Final
Year 2019Episode 3130 min

The Final

Jun 14, 2019
Episode 32
Year 2019Episode 3230 min

Episode 32

John Humphrys presents the first heat of the relaunched series 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.

Aug 9, 2019
Episode 33
Year 2019Episode 3330 min

Episode 33

John Humphrys presents heat two of the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. Tonight's specialist subjects are the Mughal Empire, the life and legacy of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Charles Dickens's female characters and Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone.

Aug 16, 2019
Episode 34
Year 2019Episode 3430 min

Episode 34

Aug 23, 2019
Episode 35
Year 2019Episode 3530 min

Episode 35

Aug 30, 2019
Episode 36
Year 2019Episode 3630 min

Episode 36

Sep 6, 2019
Episode 37
Year 2019Episode 3730 min

Episode 37

Sep 20, 2019
Episode 38
Year 2019Episode 3830 min

Episode 38

Sep 27, 2019
Episode 39
Year 2019Episode 3930 min

Episode 39

Oct 11, 2019
Episode 40
Year 2019Episode 4030 min

Episode 40

Oct 18, 2019
Episode 41
Year 2019Episode 4130 min

Episode 41

Oct 25, 2019
Episode 42
Year 2019Episode 4230 min

Episode 42

Nov 1, 2019
Episode 43
Year 2019Episode 4330 min

Episode 43

Nov 15, 2019
Episode 44
Year 2019Episode 4430 min

Episode 44

Nov 22, 2019
Episode 45
Year 2019Episode 4530 min

Episode 45

Dec 13, 2019
Episode 46
Year 2019Episode 4630 min

Episode 46

Dec 30, 2019

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