Episode 20

January 24, 2022

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Mastermind - S48 - E20

Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. 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 Björk.

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Mastermind: Season 48 - 31 Episode s

48x1 - Episode 1
August 23, 2021
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.
48x2 - Episode 2
August 30, 2021
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Subjects include PG Wodehouse’s Blandings stories, the listed buildings of Liverpool and Beyonce.
48x3 - Episode 3
September 20, 2021
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include John Cleese, the Alnwick Garden and Marvel's Avengers films.
48x4 - Episode 4
September 27, 2021
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals, Margaret of Anjou and The Simpsons.
48x5 - Episode 5
October 4, 2021
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. Tonight's subjects are James Bond villains, the life of Lord Byron, JRR Tolkien’s Middle-earth and the castles of Northumberland.
48x6 - Episode 6
October 11, 2021
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on the Giza necropolis, Martin Luther, and Yes Minister and Yes, Prime Minister.
48x7 - Episode 7
October 18, 2021
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Tonight's subjects include Margaret Thatcher, the saxophone and venomous snakes.
48x8 - Episode 8
October 25, 2021
The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. Tonight's subjects are the fauna of the Galapagos Islands, The Mighty Boosh, Uefa Champions League finals and Catherine de’ Medici.
48x9 - Episode 9
November 1, 2021
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the novels of Alan Hollinghurst, The Vicar of Dibley and Edouard Manet.
48x10 - Episode 10
November 8, 2021
Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge in the tenth heat of a new series of the classic quiz. Tonight's specialist subjects are the Inspector Morse novels, King William IV, the films of Richard Curtis and Joseph Rowntree.
48x11 - Episode 11
November 15, 2021
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. On tonight's episode, the specialist subjects are British butterflies, the Cornetto Trilogy, Tutankhamun and Kate Bush.
48x12 - Episode 12
November 22, 2021
Clive Myrie hosts another heat, with the contenders answering questions on Great Britain at the Winter Olympics, Goodness Gracious Me and High School Musical.
48x13 - Episode 13
November 29, 2021
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. Tonight's subjects are Nell Gwyn, Sylvia Plath, Still Game and the island of Sicily.
48x14 - Episode 14
December 6, 2021
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including the John Rebus novels, Hamilton and Louis Theroux documentaries.
48x15 - Episode 15
December 13, 2021
Four more contenders brave the black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on All Blacks test matches, His Dark Materials, MGM musicals and John Clare.
48x16 - Episode 16
December 20, 2021
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. Tonight's subjects are Eric Cantona, Black Mirror, Rocky Horror and the novels of John Steinbeck.
48x17 - Episode 17
January 3, 2022
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz, with four contenders answering questions on the Gurkhas, Fernando Torres, Pam Ayres and Alfred Hitchcock films of the 1950s.
48x18 - Episode 18
January 10, 2022
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Subjects include Lee Miller and the history of the Green Party of England and Wales.
48x19 - Episode 19
January 17, 2022
Clive Myrie presents another 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. Tonight's specialist subjects are Line of Duty, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, the Rebecca Riots and gin.
48x20 - Episode 20
January 24, 2022
Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. 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 Björk.
48x21 - Episode 21
January 31, 2022
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz, with contenders answering questions on British and Irish women astronomers, White House pets, Edith Cavell and La Vuelta a España.
48x22 - Episode 22
February 7, 2022
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair. Subjects are Madonna, the ER character Doug Ross, the rivers of Yorkshire and the NHL.
48x23 - Episode 23
February 14, 2022
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including Joni Mitchell, the wives of Henry VIII and the films of Tom Cruise.
48x24 - Episode 24
February 21, 2022
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 week's topics are Grace Kelly, the Cadfael novels and The Beatles' recording sessions.
48x25 - Episode 25
February 28, 2022
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the first semi-final. The specialist subjects are the short stories of Daphne du Maurier, the films of Studio Ghibli, Scott Pilgrim and Formula One.
48x26 - Episode 26
March 7, 2022
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. Specialist subjects are Vincent van Gogh’s paintings, the Bill & Ted films, drum and bass music and Julia Margaret Cameron.
48x27 - Episode 27
March 14, 2022
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are the X-Files, the history of York Minster, England at the Cricket World Cup and the Brooklyn Bridge.
48x28 - Episode 28
March 21, 2022
Clive Myrie presents the fourth 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 specialist subjects are Wilfred Owen, 20th-century boxing, Frasier and African World Heritage Sites.
48x29 - Episode 29
March 28, 2022
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Irish involvement in the Spanish Civil War, Pulp, Brian Clough and the Harry Potter novels.
48x30 - Episode 30
April 4, 2022
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another semi-final. The specialist subjects are Jean Harlow, Porridge, Alexander the Great and the World Snooker Championship.
48x31 - Final
April 11, 2022
Clive Myrie asks the questions in the grand final. Specialist subjects include Sir Steve McQueen’s film and TV works, the Peak District, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Open All Hours.

48x1 - Episode 1

48x2 - Episode 2

48x3 - Episode 3

48x4 - Episode 4

48x5 - Episode 5

48x6 - Episode 6

48x7 - Episode 7

48x8 - Episode 8

48x9 - Episode 9

48x10 - Episode 10

48x11 - Episode 11

48x12 - Episode 12

48x13 - Episode 13

48x14 - Episode 14

48x15 - Episode 15

48x16 - Episode 16

48x17 - Episode 17

48x18 - Episode 18

48x19 - Episode 19

48x20 - Episode 20

48x21 - Episode 21

48x22 - Episode 22

48x23 - Episode 23

48x24 - Episode 24

48x25 - Episode 25

48x26 - Episode 26

48x27 - Episode 27

48x28 - Episode 28

48x29 - Episode 29

48x30 - Episode 30

48x31 - Final

S0: Specials

S1: 1972

S2: 1973

S3: 1974

S4: 1975

S5: 1976

S6: 1977

S7: 1978

S8: 1979

S9: 1980

S10: 1981

S11: 1983

S12: 1984

S13: 1985

S14: 1986

S15: 1987

S16: 1988

S17: 1989

S18: 1990

S19: 1991

S20: 1992

S21: 1993

S22: 1994

S23: 1995

S24: 1996

S25: 1997

S30: 2003

S31: 2004

S32: 2005

S33: 2006

S34: 2007/08

S35: 2008/09

S36: 2009/10

S37: 2010/11

S38: 2011/12

S39: 2012/13

S40: 2013/14

S41: 2014/15

S42: 2015/16

S43: 2016/17

S44: 2017/18

S45: 2018/19

S46: 2019/20

S47: 2020/21

S48: 2021/22

S49: 2022/23

S50: 2023/24

S51: 2024/25