Mastermind
Mastermind is a quiz show on BBC2. Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take the famous black chair under the glare of the spotlight, hoping to become the Mastermind champion. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 55 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2026.
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Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including Stevie Nicks and Universal’s Frankenstein films of the 1930s and 40s.
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Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Subjects include the plays of Tennessee Williams and American First Ladies from 1945 to the present.
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on U2, toy dog breeds, the Mitford sisters and guest stars in Friends.
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on their specialist subjects, which include the Great Fire of London and The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien.
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the films of Nicole Kidman and the children's books of Roald Dahl.
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects are Catherine the Great, Wallace and Gromit, Egon Schiele and hyenas.
Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Marcus Trescothick, Rupert Brooke, Thomas Cromwell and the films of Wes Anderson.
May 2026
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the films of Christopher Guest.
Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including Tudor rebellions, Christina Aguilera, the US space shuttle program and James Parkinson.
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat, where the contenders answer questions on the jazz pianist Bill Evans, Georges Remi and Tintin, William Morris, and Torchwood.
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on the films of Judy Garland, The Cure, Hi-de-Hi! and the French Wars of Religion.
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. The subjects include Michael Palin's travel documentaries, Lady Gaga and Emily Dickinson.
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include Dear Evan Hansen, Elizabeth I and the feature films of David Lynch.
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include Christopher Hitchens, Ayrton Senna and Killing Eve.
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on Arnold Schwarzenegger, The Wire and the Falklands conflict.
Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to the black chair. The specialist subjects include Neil Armstrong, Shakespeare's comedies and Rupert Bear.
Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat, with the contenders answering questions on the life and works of John Cage, the wines of Portugal and Only Fools and Horses.
Four more contenders brave the famous black chair in another heat of the classic quiz and answer questions on Marie Curie, the BBC sitcom Ghosts, Elizabeth Woodville and Banksy.
2022/23: Episode 24
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Clive Myrie hosts, with contenders answering questions on Christiaan Huygens, Jonathan Creek, the life and works of Artemisia Gentileschi, and European mammals.