Episode guide
Mastermind: 2004
31 episodes · premiered Jun 21, 2004
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- Episode 1: Episode 1 Jun 21, 2004 · 30m The life and career of Joyce Grenfell, the RMS Titanic, the life and works of Gustav Mahler and world heavyweight boxing championships 1895-1978 are the specialist subjects as the…
- Episode 2: Episode 2 Jun 22, 2004 · 30m The black chair beckons another four contestants as John Humphrys fires questions on the life and times of president Warren G Harding, the Test career of Geoffrey Boycott, the series…
- Episode 3: Episode 3 Jun 23, 2004 · 30m The quiz's new nightly run continues. The life and music of George Gershwin, western Europe in the Dark Ages AD 400-800, Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy and US manned space…
- Episode 4: Episode 4 Jun 24, 2004 · 30m The life and films of Maureen O'Hara, punk and new-wave music 1976-1979, the history of Halifax rugby league football club and classic sitcom Only Fools and Horses form the diverse range…
- Episode 5: Episode 5 Jun 25, 2004 · 30m The week of back-to-back rounds concludes as four more contestants face rapid-fire questions from John Humphrys on the subjects of the fantasy novels of Andre Norton, the Tour de France…
- Episode 6: Episode 6 Jun 28, 2004 · 30m The history of European Cupfinals since 1970, the life and times of Emma Hamilton, the music of Elvis Costello and the fiction novels of Michael Crichton are the specialist subjects in…
- Episode 7: Episode 7 Jun 29, 2004 · 30m The life and works of Russian expressionist artist Vasili Kandinsky, Anthony Powell's A Dance to the Music of Time series of novels, the history of world outdoor athletics championships…
- Episode 8: Episode 8 Jun 30, 2004 · 30m Four more intrepid contestants reach the infamous black chair, with John Humphrys asking quick-fire questions on the history of the European Union, Susan Coolidge's What Katy Did novels…
- Episode 9: Episode 9 Jul 1, 2004 · 30m The history of Essex county cricket club, British tank development from 1915, the life and music of Paul McCartney and British mammals form the eclectic group of subjects chosen by…
- Episode 10: Episode 10 Jul 2, 2004 · 30m The second week of back-to-back first-round heats concludes as four more contestants face rapid-fire questions from John Humphrys. Their chosen specialised subjects are the novels of…
- Episode 11: Episode 11 Jul 5, 2004 · 30m The department of Guadeloupe and its dependencies; the Moody Blues; the life and work of 19th-century fossil collector Mary Anning; and aircraft carriers from 1912 are tonight's subjects…
- Episode 12: Episode 12 Jul 12, 2004 · 30m The history of 11th-century England, the television comedy drama Auf Wiedersehen Pet, the life and works of novelist Elizabeth Gaskell, and the life and music of Rod Stewart are tonight's…
- Episode 13: Episode 13 Jul 19, 2004 · 30m The history of the Second World War, the films of Gregory Peck, the history of Plymouth Argyle football club and instruments of the symphony orchestra are tonight's diverse subjects. John…
- Episode 14: Episode 14 Jul 26, 2004 · 30m The life and works of Vaughan Williams; the life and career of Sir George Cayley; the legends of King Arthur; and the M*A*S*H TV series are tonight's diverse subjects. John Humphrys is the…
- Episode 15: Episode 15 Aug 2, 2004 · 30m The brave quartet in the black chair tonight will be facing questions on the life and works of Titian, Steve Coogan's failed broadcaster Alan Partridge, the history of football's World Cup…
- Episode 16: Episode 16 Aug 9, 2004 · 30m Another four contestants brave the lonely walk to the forbidding black chair. Tonight's specialist subjects are the life and reign of Richard III, the history of Burnley Football Club…
- Episode 17: Episode 17 Aug 30, 2004 · 30m British top 30 hit singles 1960-1989, the life and works of Cesar Franck, the films of Satyajit Ray and the life and reign of Queen Victoria are tonight's diverse subjects. John Humphrys…
- Episode 18: Episode 18 Sep 6, 2004 · 30m Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot murder-mysteries, film dramatisations of Bram Stoker's gothic novel Dracula, the Battle of Britain, and the life and music of Buddy Holly are the…
- Episode 19: Episode 19 Sep 13, 2004 · 30m Cole Porter, the Duke of Wellington, the first two series of sci-fi drama Babylon 5, and photographer Ansel Adams are the specialist subjects. John Humphrys is the interrogator.
- Episode 20: Episode 20 Sep 20, 2004 · 30m The life and works of Wilfred Owen, unicorns, Alexander the Great, and the life and works of Ludwig Wittgenstein are tonight's specialist subjects. John Humphrys invites four contestants…
- Episode 21: Episode 21 Sep 27, 2004 · 30m A broad range of eras are represented, as the contestants face questions on Victorian Britain, British pop music of the 1950s, the journeys of St Paul from the New Testament's Acts and the…
- Episode 22: Episode 22 Oct 4, 2004 · 30m A broad range of subjects are represented, as contestants face questions on the life and works of Offenbach, British films of the 1960s, the life and times of Arbella Stuart and wild cats…
- Episode 23: Episode 23 Oct 11, 2004 · 30m Capital punishment in the UK since 1945, the history of the rugby union world cup, the life and films of John Belushi and the history of the Birmingham Royal Ballet are the topics on which…
- Episode 24: Episode 24 Oct 18, 2004 · 30m The history of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the band XTC, the life and work of George Hudson and the history of Moscow are the topics. Hosted by John Humphrys.
- Episode 25: Episode 25 Oct 25, 2004 · 30m Fawlty Towers, British prime ministers of the 20th century, the life and works of poet Robert Fergusson and English civil wars 1642-1651 are the specialist subjects in the first of six…
- Episode 26: Episode 26 Nov 1, 2004 · 30m The life and reign of King Charles II, the Conservative government of John Major 1992-1997, the life and work of Albert Einstein and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy radio series and…
- Episode 27: Episode 27 Nov 8, 2004 · 30m Historical buildings of England, the 1879 Zulu War, British murders and murderers 1850-1950 and The Adventures of Tintin by Herge are the specialist subjects in the third of six…
- Episode 28: Episode 28 Nov 15, 2004 · 30m The life and reign of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, the novels of Margery Allingham, the life and work of Erwin Schrodinger and British popular music from 1972-1984 are the eclectic range of…
- Episode 29: Episode 29 Nov 22, 2004 · 30m The history of Manchester City Football Club, the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, the history of Babylonia 2000-539 BC and the US presidential elections 1940-2000 are the specialist subjects…
- Episode 30: Episode 30 Nov 29, 2004 · 30m In the last of six semi-finals, contestants put their knowledge of Scottish infantry regiments, the history of Liverpool, the life and works of composer Orlande de Lassus and the England…
- Episode 31: Grand Final Dec 5, 2004 · 30m From 96 original contenders, six remain and tonight just one will walk away with the title of Mastermind 2004. Specialist subjects are American presidents of the 20th century, FA Cup…