Episode 17
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.
John Humphrys presents another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take to 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 the Mongol invasions, the plays of Aristophanes, the rise of the East India Company and Broadway musicals of the 40s and 50s.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | John Humphrys |
| Producer | Kate Middleditch |
| Producer | Chris Jones |
| Executive Producer | Jimmy Mulville |
| Executive Producer | David Young |
| Production Company | Hat Trick Productions |
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