Episode 15

January 25, 2021

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Mastermind - S47 - E15

Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Tchaikovsky, the Evil Dead trilogy, Rafael Nadal and This Country.

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Mastermind: Season 47 - 31 Episode s

47x1 - Episode 1
October 5, 2020
John Humphrys presents the first heat of the series. The specialist subjects are The Levellers, Julie Andrews, Black Books and Isabella of Castile.
47x2 - Episode 2
October 12, 2020
John Humphrys presents the second heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Manchester United, the novels of Toni Morrison, Berthe Morisot and William Tyndale.
47x3 - Episode 3
October 19, 2020
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin, Blackadder, the Boxer Rebellion and Blake's 7.
47x4 - Episode 4
October 26, 2020
John Humphrys presents the fourth heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are the Montgomery Bus Boycott, The Crown, the history of anaesthesia and Stormzy.
47x5 - Episode 5
November 2, 2020
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as John Humphrys tests four more contenders. Tonight's specialist subjects are Vanessa Bell, Rachmaninoff, Sherlock and David Bowie.
47x6 - Episode 6
November 16, 2020
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. The specialist subjects are the Weimar Republic, Alex Higgins, the bridges of London and UK cheeses.
47x7 - Episode 7
November 30, 2020
Four more contenders brave the famous black chair. Specialist subjects are Joe Calzaghe, The Beach Boys, Joseph Stalin and the Gospel of John.
47x8 - Episode 8
December 7, 2020
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz. Tonight's subjects are freshwater fish of the British Isles, Nick Cave, the history of Scouting in the UK and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
47x9 - Episode 9
December 14, 2020
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects are John Singer Sargent, The Sopranos, Jane Austen novels and Nick Drake.
47x10 - Episode 10
December 21, 2020
John Humphrys hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects are Lyndon B Johnson, A Song of Ice and Fire, seabirds and children's TV.
47x11 - Episode 11
December 28, 2020
John Humphrys hosts another heat of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are Kenneth Williams, UK hit singles 2000-2004, Ada Lovelace and the Rugby World Cup.
47x12 - Episode 12
January 4, 2021
John Humphrys hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Tonight's subjects include Life on Mars, the Titanic, Barbara Castle and the Periodic Table.
47x13 - Episode 13
January 11, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on Marlene Dumas, Edward Thomas, Guy Burgess and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin.
47x14 - Episode 14
January 18, 2021
Four more contenders take to the black chair to answer questions on their specialist subjects, including the London 2012 Olympic Games, Hancock's Half Hour and John Wyndham novels.
47x15 - Episode 15
January 25, 2021
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Tchaikovsky, the Evil Dead trilogy, Rafael Nadal and This Country.
47x16 - Episode 16
February 1, 2021
In another heat of the classic quiz, four more contenders brave the black chair and answer questions on the mammals of the British Isles, Friends, Damien Hirst and Wimbledon.
47x17 - Episode 17
February 8, 2021
Four more contenders take to the black chair in tonight's programme, where the specialist subjects include the Mongol invasions, the plays of Aristophanes and Broadway musicals.
47x18 - Episode 18
February 15, 2021
Four more contenders take to the black chair in tonight's heat where the specialist subjects are Homer's Odyssey, The Good Life, the history of Portsmouth and Taika Waititi.
47x19 - Episode 19
February 22, 2021
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz, with four contenders answering questions on Sidney Poitier, Greek mythology, Soundgarden and the Women's Institute.
47x20 - Episode 20
March 1, 2021
John Humphrys hosts as contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, which are Ernest Rutherford, Hitchcock films, the motorways of England and the Poldark novels.
47x21 - Episode 21
March 8, 2021
John Humphrys presents the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. Specialist subjects are the Russian Revolution, King Crimson, The Hunger Games and George Orwell.
47x22 - Episode 22
March 15, 2021
John Humphrys is back at his desk, asking four more contenders questions on their specialist subjects. In this programme, they are Kimi Raikkonen, Gloucestershire, Poirot and lidos in Britain.
47x23 - Episode 23
March 22, 2021
John Humphrys hosts and contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, which are Stephen Sondheim musicals, dog breeds, Alan Partridge and the Charles Paris novels.
47x24 - Episode 24
March 29, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in another heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Otto von Bismarck, hand knitting, Robert Louis Stevenson and the films of the Coen Brothers.
47x25 - Episode 25
April 5, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in the first semi-final. The specialist subjects are the Booker Prize, the city of York, the Busby Babes and the Russo-Japanese War.
47x26 - Episode 26
April 5, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are films based on the works of Stephen King, Joan Rivers, US state capitals and Neil Gaiman novels.
47x27 - Episode 27
April 12, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects are the films of Powell and Pressburger, the Bauhaus movement, Emil Zátopek and the Liberal Democrats.
47x28 - Episode 28
April 12, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The Specialist subjects are R.E.M., Father Ted, David Niven and John Wesley.
47x29 - Episode 29
April 19, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Christopher Eccleston, Metallica, Beatrix Potter and the Greco-Persian Wars.
47x30 - Episode 30
April 19, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are William Pitt the Younger, The Bridge, the Grand National and the plays of Joe Orton.
47x31 - Final
April 26, 2021
John Humphrys asks the questions in the grand final of the classic quiz. Tonight’s subjects include Shackleton's Antarctic expedition of 1914-17, Cole Porter and Jimmy Carter.

47x1 - Episode 1

47x2 - Episode 2

47x3 - Episode 3

47x4 - Episode 4

47x5 - Episode 5

47x6 - Episode 6

47x7 - Episode 7

47x8 - Episode 8

47x9 - Episode 9

47x10 - Episode 10

47x11 - Episode 11

47x12 - Episode 12

47x13 - Episode 13

47x14 - Episode 14

47x15 - Episode 15

47x16 - Episode 16

47x17 - Episode 17

47x18 - Episode 18

47x19 - Episode 19

47x20 - Episode 20

47x21 - Episode 21

47x22 - Episode 22

47x23 - Episode 23

47x24 - Episode 24

47x25 - Episode 25

47x26 - Episode 26

47x27 - Episode 27

47x28 - Episode 28

47x29 - Episode 29

47x30 - Episode 30

47x31 - Final

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