List of episodes of the series «Mastermind»

  • Seasons count: 47
  • Episodes count: 1086
  • Total viewing time: 13 d. 16 h. 5 m.
Episode 1
Release date: 9/11/1972

Episode 1

  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode description:
    This new and exciting brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United Kingdom. They have two minutes in which to establish their knowledge of a chosen subject with a further two minutes to consolidate their position by answering questions right across the board. Tonight's programme comes from The University of Liverpool
Episode 2
Release date: 9/18/1972

Episode 2

  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode description:
    This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United Kingdom They have two minutes in which to establish their knowledge of a chosen subject with a further two minutes to consolidate their position by answering questions right across the board. Tonight's programme comes from The University of Liverpool Contenders Mary Grummitt, Dr Michael Dewar, Vera Gallagher, Patrick Maher Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 3
Release date: 9/25/1972

Episode 3

  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode description:
    This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United Kingdom Tonight's programme comes from the University of Glasgow Contenders Joyce Ligertwood, David Wate, Robert Crampsey, Julius Green Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 4
Release date: 10/2/1972

Episode 4

  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode description:
    Tonight's contenders come from the West of Scotland and the programme was recorded at Glasgow University. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 5
Release date: 10/16/1972

Episode 5

  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode description:
    This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United Kingdom Tonight's contenders represent the North East of England, and the programme comes from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 6
Release date: 10/23/1972

Episode 6

  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode description:
    Tonight's contenders are drawn from the London area, and the programme comes from the University of Essex, Colchester. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 7
Release date: 10/30/1972

Episode 7

  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode description:
    Tonight's contenders represent the South East of England, and the programme comes from the University of Essex, Colchester. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 8
Release date: 11/6/1972

Episode 8

  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode description:
    This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United Kingdom Tonight's contenders represent Wales, and the programme comes from the Llandaff College of Technology, Cardiff. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 9
Release date: 11/13/1972

Episode 9

  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode description:
    Tonight's contenders represent the South-West of England, and the programme comes from Llandaff College of Technology. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 10
Release date: 11/20/1972

Episode 10

  • Episode number: 10
  • Episode description:
    This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the UK They have two minutes in which to establish their knowledge of a chosen subject, with a further period to consolidate their position by answering questions right across the board. Tonight's contenders represent the Midlands, and the programme comes from the University of Birmingham. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Episode 11
Release date: 11/27/1972

Episode 11

  • Episode number: 11
  • Episode description:
    This new brain game invites contenders to take the stand and defend their claim to the title of Mastermind of the United Kingdom They have two minutes in which to establish their knowledge of a chosen subject, with a further period to consolidate their position by answering questions right across the board. Tonight's contenders are drawn from the London area, and the programme comes from the University of Birmingham. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Semi-Final 1
Release date: 12/4/1972

Semi-Final 1

  • Episode number: 12
  • Episode description:
    Eleven aspiring Masterminds have won through to the Semi-Finals. In this round the contenders have to prove their ability in a second specialist subject, as well as a further exacting round of general knowledge questions. Tonight's programme comes from Edinburgh. Rev Dr Michael Dewar (Northern Ireland), Nancy Wilkinson (Cambridge), Nicholas Lane (London), Robert Crampsey (Glasgow) Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Sem-Final 2
Release date: 12/11/1972

Sem-Final 2

  • Episode number: 13
  • Episode description:
    In this round the contenders have to prove their ability in a second specialist subject, as well as a further exacting round of general knowledge questions. Tonight's programme comes from Edinburgh. James MacGregor (Kelso), Joan Taylor (Newcastle upon Tyne), David Drake-Brockman (Lymington), Ivan Limmer (Burnley) Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
Semi-Final 3
Release date: 12/18/1972

Semi-Final 3

  • Episode number: 14
  • Episode description:
    Tonight's programme comes from London. James Bruce (London), Beryl Leatham Thomas (Oswestry), Frederick Nicholls (Haverfordwest) Interrogator Magnus Magnusson
The Final
Release date: 12/26/1972

The Final

  • Episode number: 15
  • Episode description:
    Only three contenders remain to take up the challenge to become Mastermind of the United Kingdom. The Brain Game that requires the co-ordination of specialist and general knowledge, with the ability to answer quickly and concisely. Interrogator Magnus Magnusson