0:00:23 > 0:00:26First in the spotlight tonight is Brig Rooke,
0:00:26 > 0:00:28a retired teacher from Weston-super-Mare.
0:00:28 > 0:00:32She'll be answering questions on the novels of William Golding.
0:00:32 > 0:00:35Next, Sam Goodyear, a financial futures trader from London.
0:00:35 > 0:00:39His specialist subject - the Soviet Union under Stalin.
0:00:39 > 0:00:41Henry Morris is a personal trainer from Harrogate,
0:00:41 > 0:00:44and he'll be answering questions on the band The KLF.
0:00:44 > 0:00:47And Andrew Fraser, a company director from London.
0:00:47 > 0:00:48His specialist subject -
0:00:48 > 0:00:50the television series When The Boat Comes In.
0:00:50 > 0:00:53APPLAUSE
0:01:00 > 0:01:04Hello and welcome to Mastermind with me, John Humphrys.
0:01:04 > 0:01:07This is the quiz show where the contenders can swot up
0:01:07 > 0:01:10on their specialist subjects as much as they like,
0:01:10 > 0:01:12but what they can't prepare for is the way
0:01:12 > 0:01:15they will react under the pressure of the lights and the clock.
0:01:15 > 0:01:18Then, of course, there's the general knowledge round,
0:01:18 > 0:01:19the one that really sorts them out.
0:01:19 > 0:01:21Two minutes on one, two and a half on the other.
0:01:21 > 0:01:25And the big prize, the honour of becoming the nation's Mastermind.
0:01:25 > 0:01:28Let's get on with it and ask our first contender to join us, please.
0:01:38 > 0:01:42- And your name is?- Brig Rooke. - Your occupation?- Retired teacher.
0:01:42 > 0:01:45- And your chosen subject? - The novels of William Golding.
0:01:45 > 0:01:48The novels of William Golding in two minutes, starting now.
0:01:48 > 0:01:50Which of Golding's novels, first published in 1964,
0:01:50 > 0:01:52describes the ill-fated construction
0:01:52 > 0:01:53of Jocelin's folly?
0:01:53 > 0:01:55The Spire.
0:01:55 > 0:01:57What's the cruel nickname given to the fat, bespectacled boy
0:01:57 > 0:02:00who is Ralph's first ally among the stranded boys in Lord Of The Flies?
0:02:00 > 0:02:01Piggy.
0:02:01 > 0:02:04Which of the new people draws a stag on the ground,
0:02:04 > 0:02:07much to the bemusement of the watching Neanderthals
0:02:07 > 0:02:09Lok and Fa in Golding's second novel The Inheritors?
0:02:09 > 0:02:10Tuami.
0:02:10 > 0:02:13In Pincher Martin, what does Mr Campbell describe as
0:02:13 > 0:02:16"wicked things that give a man hope when there is no longer any call for it"?
0:02:16 > 0:02:17Lifeboats.
0:02:17 > 0:02:19Mr Prettiman asks Edmund Talbot
0:02:19 > 0:02:21and which other of the ship's passengers
0:02:21 > 0:02:23to be the witness to his marriage to Miss Granham
0:02:23 > 0:02:24in Fire Down Below?
0:02:24 > 0:02:25Mr Weeks.
0:02:25 > 0:02:26Oldmeadow.
0:02:26 > 0:02:29What does Samuel Mountjoy, the narrator in Free Fall,
0:02:29 > 0:02:33say that he is at heart, adding "I would sooner be good than clever"?
0:02:33 > 0:02:34Pass.
0:02:34 > 0:02:37Which novel, Golding's sixth, first published in 1967,
0:02:37 > 0:02:42opens with an epigraph taken from The Instructions Of Ptah-Hotep?
0:02:42 > 0:02:43The Scorpion God.
0:02:43 > 0:02:47The Pyramid. What does Edmund Talbot call the jargon-heavy language
0:02:47 > 0:02:50used by the ship's crew throughout the maritime trilogy?
0:02:50 > 0:02:51Tarpaulin.
0:02:51 > 0:02:53The vicarage in which Hampshire village is home
0:02:53 > 0:02:57to the "tearful littlun" Percival Wemys Madison in Lord Of The Flies?
0:02:57 > 0:02:59The Vicarage, Harcourt St Anthony.
0:02:59 > 0:03:01What is the name of the troubled master builder who,
0:03:01 > 0:03:04against his better judgment, follows the foolhardy orders
0:03:04 > 0:03:06of Dean Jocelin in The Spire?
0:03:06 > 0:03:07Roger Mason.
0:03:07 > 0:03:09Which ship under the command of Sir Henry Somerset
0:03:09 > 0:03:11brings Talbot and his fellow passengers the news
0:03:11 > 0:03:13that "the war with the French is over,
0:03:13 > 0:03:16"Boney is beat and abdicated" in Close Quarters?
0:03:16 > 0:03:17The Alcyone.
0:03:17 > 0:03:21In The Paper Men, what is the title of Barclay's second book,
0:03:21 > 0:03:23the particular favourite of the wealthy Mr Halliday?
0:03:23 > 0:03:24Cold Harbour.
0:03:24 > 0:03:26All We Like Sheep.
0:03:26 > 0:03:28When the crazed shipwreck Martin attempts to attack
0:03:28 > 0:03:31the old woman with a knife in Pincher Martin,
0:03:31 > 0:03:34what is he actually tearing into shreds?
0:03:34 > 0:03:35His lifejacket.
0:03:35 > 0:03:36His oilskin.
0:03:36 > 0:03:39What is the occupation of the drunken and florid
0:03:39 > 0:03:40Mr Brocklebank in Rites of Passage,
0:03:40 > 0:03:45the first of Golding's historical trilogy of maritime novels, published in 1980?
0:03:45 > 0:03:46Portrait painter.
0:03:46 > 0:03:48Talbot reads to Mr Prettiman in Fire Down Below,
0:03:48 > 0:03:50- quoting the line... - BEEP
0:03:50 > 0:03:52"We do not need priests. We are all priests".
0:03:52 > 0:03:55- Which French writer's work is the quote from?- Voltaire.
0:03:55 > 0:03:57That's correct. You had one pass.
0:03:57 > 0:04:03Samuel Mountjoy says that he is at heart "a dull dog".
0:04:03 > 0:04:05One pass. You have 10 points.
0:04:05 > 0:04:08APPLAUSE
0:04:16 > 0:04:17And our next contender, please.
0:04:23 > 0:04:25- And your name is?- Sam Goodyear.
0:04:25 > 0:04:27- Your occupation? - Financial futures trader.
0:04:27 > 0:04:29And your chosen subject?
0:04:29 > 0:04:32The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin, 1924-1939.
0:04:32 > 0:04:35The Soviet Union in two minutes, starting now.
0:04:35 > 0:04:37Which slogan advocated by Stalin
0:04:37 > 0:04:39as an alternative to Trotsky's ideas of world revolution
0:04:39 > 0:04:41gradually became official Soviet policy
0:04:41 > 0:04:43during the late '20s?
0:04:43 > 0:04:44Socialism In One Country.
0:04:44 > 0:04:47To which Asian city was Trotsky exiled in 1928
0:04:47 > 0:04:49for alleged counter- revolutionary activity,
0:04:49 > 0:04:51before being expelled from the Soviet Union altogether
0:04:51 > 0:04:52the following year?
0:04:52 > 0:04:55- Alma Ata.- Which city did the secret police chief
0:04:55 > 0:04:57Nikolai Yezhov visit in February '38
0:04:57 > 0:05:00in order to add 30,000 more people
0:05:00 > 0:05:02to the list of victims of the Great Purge?
0:05:02 > 0:05:03Nizhny Novgorod?
0:05:03 > 0:05:05Kiev. What is the title of the article by Stalin
0:05:05 > 0:05:07that appeared in Pravda in 1930
0:05:07 > 0:05:09in which he criticised local officials
0:05:09 > 0:05:12for their overzealous collectivisation of agriculture?
0:05:12 > 0:05:15Stalin had earlier encouraged this process.
0:05:15 > 0:05:16Dizzy With Success.
0:05:16 > 0:05:18In 1928, a group of engineers from an industrial town
0:05:18 > 0:05:21in the Donbas were accused of sabotage
0:05:21 > 0:05:22and given a show trial.
0:05:22 > 0:05:25It was the first use of such a trial as a political weapon
0:05:25 > 0:05:27since Stalin had assumed supreme power.
0:05:27 > 0:05:28What was the name of the town?
0:05:28 > 0:05:29Shakhty.
0:05:29 > 0:05:33What post was held by GN Kaminsky, who criticised The Terror
0:05:33 > 0:05:35at the Plenum of the Central Committee in 1937,
0:05:35 > 0:05:37and was shot soon afterwards?
0:05:37 > 0:05:38Pass.
0:05:38 > 0:05:40Which industrial city on the River Ural was constructed
0:05:40 > 0:05:44from 1929 onwards as part of the first Five Year Plan?
0:05:44 > 0:05:46The city took its name from the nearby mountain
0:05:46 > 0:05:48that supplied it with iron ore.
0:05:48 > 0:05:49Magnitogorsk.
0:05:49 > 0:05:52In December 1932, what was reintroduced by the regime
0:05:52 > 0:05:54to try to prevent peasants from leaving the land,
0:05:54 > 0:05:56which had been devastated by famine,
0:05:56 > 0:05:57and heading to the towns?
0:05:57 > 0:05:59Internal passports.
0:05:59 > 0:06:01Which leading member of the right opposition
0:06:01 > 0:06:03characterised Stalin as Genghis Khan?
0:06:03 > 0:06:04Bukharin.
0:06:04 > 0:06:08Order 439, issued on July 25, 1937,
0:06:08 > 0:06:11extended The Terror to which group of people?
0:06:11 > 0:06:12Children?
0:06:12 > 0:06:13Germans.
0:06:13 > 0:06:15Which class of supposedly wealthy peasants
0:06:15 > 0:06:18did Stalin deliberately set out to liquidate
0:06:18 > 0:06:20in the course of the collectivisation of agriculture?
0:06:20 > 0:06:21Kulaks.
0:06:21 > 0:06:24What was the name of the head of the army political administration
0:06:24 > 0:06:27who allegedly shot himself to avoid arrest by the NKVD
0:06:27 > 0:06:31during the purge of the upper ranks of the army in 1937?
0:06:31 > 0:06:32Tukhachevsky?
0:06:32 > 0:06:35Gamarnik. After the murder of the Leningrad party chief
0:06:35 > 0:06:39Sergei Kirov on December 1, 1934, which secretary
0:06:39 > 0:06:41of the Central Executive Committee signed the decree
0:06:41 > 0:06:44authorising the trial and execution without appeal
0:06:44 > 0:06:46of alleged terrorists?
0:06:46 > 0:06:47Kaganovich.
0:06:47 > 0:06:48No, Yenukidze.
0:06:48 > 0:06:52You had one pass. That post held by GN Kaminsky
0:06:52 > 0:06:54was the People's Commissar for Health.
0:06:54 > 0:06:56You have, Sam, eight points.
0:06:56 > 0:06:59APPLAUSE
0:07:04 > 0:07:06And our next contender, please.
0:07:13 > 0:07:14- And your name is?- Henry Morris.
0:07:14 > 0:07:16- Your occupation?- Personal trainer.
0:07:16 > 0:07:19- And your chosen subject?- The KLF.
0:07:19 > 0:07:21The KLF. Two minutes.
0:07:21 > 0:07:24The band The KLF was founded in the 1980s
0:07:24 > 0:07:25by Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty.
0:07:25 > 0:07:28Drummond was born in April 1953 in which country?
0:07:28 > 0:07:29South Africa.
0:07:29 > 0:07:31What was the title of the first hit for The KLF,
0:07:31 > 0:07:33featuring the Children of the Revolution?
0:07:33 > 0:07:36It entered the UK singles chart in August 1990.
0:07:36 > 0:07:37What Time Is Love?
0:07:37 > 0:07:40Drummond and Cauty apparently burned a million pounds
0:07:40 > 0:07:42in £50 notes in August 1994
0:07:42 > 0:07:45as an art project on which Scottish island?
0:07:45 > 0:07:46Jura.
0:07:46 > 0:07:48Under what name did Cauty and Drummond achieve
0:07:48 > 0:07:51their first UK number one single together
0:07:51 > 0:07:53with Doctorin' The Tardis in 1988?
0:07:53 > 0:07:54The Timelords.
0:07:54 > 0:07:57What are the letters KLF usually said to stand for,
0:07:57 > 0:07:59reflecting the duo's desire to see if sampling
0:07:59 > 0:08:02other musicians' work would be allowed under law?
0:08:02 > 0:08:03Kopyright Liberation Front.
0:08:03 > 0:08:06Cauty and Drummond as The K Foundation created
0:08:06 > 0:08:09a Worst Artist of the Year award from a shortlist
0:08:09 > 0:08:11that mirrored that of the 1993 Turner Prize.
0:08:11 > 0:08:14Which artist won the £40,000 prize?
0:08:14 > 0:08:15Rachel Whiteread.
0:08:15 > 0:08:17The chorus from which Gary Glitter hit
0:08:17 > 0:08:21is incorporated with the theme from Doctor Who in Doctorin' The Tardis?
0:08:21 > 0:08:22Rock And Roll.
0:08:22 > 0:08:25Which country music artist sings vocals on the KLF single
0:08:25 > 0:08:28Justified And Ancient, released in 1991?
0:08:28 > 0:08:29Tammy Wynette.
0:08:29 > 0:08:32There was a tie for Best Group at the 1992 Brit Awards.
0:08:32 > 0:08:34The KLF won the award with which band?
0:08:34 > 0:08:35Simply Red.
0:08:35 > 0:08:37To honour the historic peace accord
0:08:37 > 0:08:39between Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat,
0:08:39 > 0:08:42The K Foundation released an ultra-limited edition
0:08:42 > 0:08:44single recorded with The Red Army Choir.
0:08:44 > 0:08:45What was it called?
0:08:45 > 0:08:46K Cera Cera.
0:08:46 > 0:08:48To promote the single Justified And Ancient
0:08:48 > 0:08:49on Top Of The Pops,
0:08:49 > 0:08:52Cauty and Drummond appeared dressed as what?
0:08:52 > 0:08:53Ice cream van men?
0:08:53 > 0:08:55Ice cream cones.
0:08:55 > 0:08:57At the 1992 Brit Awards ceremony,
0:08:57 > 0:08:59they performed a version of 3AM Eternal
0:08:59 > 0:09:02backed by which hardcore punk band?
0:09:02 > 0:09:03Extreme Noise Terror.
0:09:03 > 0:09:05According to The Manual, the book they released
0:09:05 > 0:09:07after the success of Doctorin' The Tardis,
0:09:07 > 0:09:10Drummond and Cauty state that the first requirement
0:09:10 > 0:09:12for someone wishing to achieve a UK number one single
0:09:12 > 0:09:14is to "be skint and..."?
0:09:14 > 0:09:15On the dole.
0:09:15 > 0:09:18What was the title of the KLF album that peaked at number 3
0:09:18 > 0:09:19in the UK albums chart in 1991?
0:09:19 > 0:09:20The White Room.
0:09:20 > 0:09:22- In The Manual... - BEEP
0:09:22 > 0:09:24which UK disc jockey is described as
0:09:24 > 0:09:26"the most popular DJ in the country"
0:09:26 > 0:09:30and as "the heartbeat of the British psyche since 1985"?
0:09:30 > 0:09:31Bruno Brookes.
0:09:31 > 0:09:32No, it was Steve Wright.
0:09:32 > 0:09:36Could have been either. Henry, you have no passes.
0:09:36 > 0:09:37A total of 13 points.
0:09:37 > 0:09:40APPLAUSE
0:09:46 > 0:09:47And our final contender, please.
0:09:52 > 0:09:54- And your name is?- Andrew Frazer.
0:09:54 > 0:09:56- Your occupation?- Company director.
0:09:56 > 0:09:57And your chosen subject?
0:09:57 > 0:09:59The television series When The Boat Comes In.
0:09:59 > 0:10:01When The Boat Comes In.
0:10:01 > 0:10:02Two minutes starting now.
0:10:02 > 0:10:04Which fictional town in the north-east of England
0:10:04 > 0:10:07is the setting for most of the action in When The Boat Comes In?
0:10:07 > 0:10:10- Gallowshield. - Who was the creator of the television series and wrote
0:10:10 > 0:10:13most of the episodes that were broadcast by the BBC between '76 and '81?
0:10:13 > 0:10:14James Mitchell.
0:10:14 > 0:10:16What's the title of the first episode?
0:10:16 > 0:10:19It's set in 1919 after World War I has ended.
0:10:19 > 0:10:20A Land Fit For Heroes And Idiots.
0:10:20 > 0:10:23Bill and Bella are at the head of which family
0:10:23 > 0:10:25that provides the central characters?
0:10:25 > 0:10:27They appear along with Jack Ford, played by James Bolam,
0:10:27 > 0:10:28in all four series.
0:10:28 > 0:10:29The Seatons.
0:10:29 > 0:10:32What do Jack Ford and his ex-army colleagues steal
0:10:32 > 0:10:34to supplement their income during the miners' strike
0:10:34 > 0:10:37in the series one episode Fish In Woolly Jumpers?
0:10:37 > 0:10:38Sheep.
0:10:38 > 0:10:40Which local pub in Gallowshield
0:10:40 > 0:10:42is the backdrop to many discussions,
0:10:42 > 0:10:45particularly about union business, during the first three series?
0:10:45 > 0:10:46Bluebell.
0:10:46 > 0:10:48Who sings the theme song to the series,
0:10:48 > 0:10:49played at the beginning of every episode?
0:10:49 > 0:10:50Alex Glasgow.
0:10:50 > 0:10:53Which grand house, supposedly designed by Vanbrugh,
0:10:53 > 0:10:54is demolished by Jack Ford
0:10:54 > 0:10:56as the final act of the second series?
0:10:56 > 0:10:57Mandrake Place.
0:10:57 > 0:11:01To whom does Jack become engaged in the first series of When The Boat Comes In?
0:11:01 > 0:11:03His plans change when Dolly becomes pregnant
0:11:03 > 0:11:05and he has to marry her instead.
0:11:05 > 0:11:06Jessie Seaton.
0:11:06 > 0:11:08What's the name of the wealthy businessman,
0:11:08 > 0:11:11played by Basil Henson, who first appears in the series one episode
0:11:11 > 0:11:15Swords And Pick Handles, in which he offers Jack a position as a salesman?
0:11:15 > 0:11:17Sir Horatio Manners.
0:11:17 > 0:11:19What's the name of the nominee company that's set up
0:11:19 > 0:11:22to hide the relationship between Sir Horatio Manners
0:11:22 > 0:11:24and the German company owned by Friedrich Peltzer?
0:11:24 > 0:11:25Pioneer Enterprises.
0:11:25 > 0:11:27Which comic actor plays Joe Prestwick,
0:11:27 > 0:11:29whom Bill and Tom Seaton meet at the allotments
0:11:29 > 0:11:32in the series three episode Letters From Afar?
0:11:32 > 0:11:33Nat Jackley.
0:11:33 > 0:11:35The christening of Dolly's baby takes place
0:11:35 > 0:11:37just after her divorce from Jack is finalised
0:11:37 > 0:11:40in the series three episode Diamond Cut Diamond.
0:11:40 > 0:11:42Who's the baby's father?
0:11:42 > 0:11:43Tom Seaton.
0:11:43 > 0:11:47What book does Horatio Manners give to Jack as a present
0:11:47 > 0:11:49after the pair have agreed an increase in pay
0:11:49 > 0:11:50for the shipyard workers?
0:11:50 > 0:11:51The Prince.
0:11:51 > 0:11:53Who was the MP for Gallowshield North?
0:11:53 > 0:11:56He makes a reappearance in the series four episode
0:11:56 > 0:11:58entitled Friends, Romans, Countrymen.
0:11:58 > 0:11:59Geordie Watson.
0:11:59 > 0:12:02Which character fires the shot that fatally wounds Jack...
0:12:02 > 0:12:05- BEEP - ..in the final episode of When The Boat Comes In?
0:12:05 > 0:12:06Nigel Scott-Palliser.
0:12:06 > 0:12:08Is correct.
0:12:08 > 0:12:09No passes. You got them all right.
0:12:09 > 0:12:11You have a total of 16 points.
0:12:11 > 0:12:14APPLAUSE
0:12:20 > 0:12:23So, that's the end of a high-scoring first round.
0:12:23 > 0:12:25Let's have a look at the scores.
0:12:25 > 0:12:27In fourth place, eight points, Sam Goodyear.
0:12:27 > 0:12:30Third place, 10 points, Brig Rooke.
0:12:30 > 0:12:33Second place, 13 points, Henry Morris.
0:12:33 > 0:12:36In the lead, 16 points, Andrew Frazer.
0:12:36 > 0:12:38APPLAUSE
0:12:41 > 0:12:43Round two now, the general knowledge round,
0:12:43 > 0:12:45and if there's a tie at the end of it,
0:12:45 > 0:12:47then the number of passes is taken into account
0:12:47 > 0:12:50and the person with the fewer passes is the winner.
0:12:50 > 0:12:53If they're tied on passes as well, there will be a tie-break.
0:12:53 > 0:12:57The six highest-scoring runners-up from these heats will also be able
0:12:57 > 0:13:00to claim a place in the semifinal, so plenty to play for.
0:13:00 > 0:13:02Let's get on with it and ask Sam Goodyear
0:13:02 > 0:13:03to join us again, please.
0:13:06 > 0:13:08And you begin this round with eight points
0:13:08 > 0:13:10with your knowledge of the Soviet Union.
0:13:10 > 0:13:12Let's see how you do with your general knowledge,
0:13:12 > 0:13:15and we have two and a half minutes now instead of two.
0:13:15 > 0:13:18So, here we go. Common salt is a compound of chlorine
0:13:18 > 0:13:19and which other element?
0:13:19 > 0:13:20Sodium.
0:13:20 > 0:13:21Who was Lord Nelson's mistress
0:13:21 > 0:13:24and the mother of his daughter Horatia Nelson Thompson?
0:13:26 > 0:13:27Pass.
0:13:27 > 0:13:30Which violin virtuoso was born in Singapore in 1978
0:13:30 > 0:13:32and started her concert performances at the age of 10?
0:13:32 > 0:13:33Vanessa-Mae.
0:13:33 > 0:13:36In Star Wars, which smuggler, played by Harrison Ford,
0:13:36 > 0:13:38has a spaceship called the Millennium Falcon?
0:13:38 > 0:13:39Han Solo.
0:13:39 > 0:13:42What nickname is shared by the American golfer Fred Couples
0:13:42 > 0:13:44and the Pakistan test cricket all-rounder Shahid Afridi
0:13:44 > 0:13:46because of their styles of play?
0:13:46 > 0:13:47Boom Boom.
0:13:47 > 0:13:49Shakespeare's lines "age cannot wither her,
0:13:49 > 0:13:51"nor custom stale her infinite variety"
0:13:51 > 0:13:53refer to which historical character?
0:13:53 > 0:13:54Cleopatra.
0:13:54 > 0:13:56Which island, a borough in New York Harbour,
0:13:56 > 0:13:58is connected with Brooklyn by the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge?
0:13:58 > 0:13:59Staten Island.
0:13:59 > 0:14:02In Absolutely Fabulous, what's the name of Edina's daughter
0:14:02 > 0:14:03who serves two years in jail
0:14:03 > 0:14:05for providing fake passports for refugees?
0:14:05 > 0:14:06Bubbles?
0:14:06 > 0:14:08Saffron. Which architect's works include
0:14:08 > 0:14:11the development of Regent's Park and Regent Street
0:14:11 > 0:14:13for his patron George, Prince of Wales?
0:14:13 > 0:14:14Nash?
0:14:14 > 0:14:16Which fruit, thought to be native to China,
0:14:16 > 0:14:18has juicy, white, translucent flesh
0:14:18 > 0:14:21and an inedible knobbly pinkish skin?
0:14:21 > 0:14:22Lychee.
0:14:22 > 0:14:24The upper house of the Parliament of the Isle of Man
0:14:24 > 0:14:26is known as the Legislative Council.
0:14:26 > 0:14:27What's the name of the lower house?
0:14:27 > 0:14:28Pass.
0:14:28 > 0:14:30Ernst Chain, Howard Florey and Alexander Fleming
0:14:30 > 0:14:34received the 1945 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine
0:14:34 > 0:14:35for their work on which antibiotic?
0:14:35 > 0:14:36Penicillin.
0:14:36 > 0:14:39Which Lennon and McCartney song takes its title
0:14:39 > 0:14:42from a Salvation Army children's home in Liverpool?
0:14:42 > 0:14:43Pass.
0:14:43 > 0:14:45Which Sicilian police inspector,
0:14:45 > 0:14:47played on television by Luca Zingaretti,
0:14:47 > 0:14:50is the creation of the writer Andrea Camilleri?
0:14:50 > 0:14:51Pass.
0:14:51 > 0:14:54Who is regarded as the first patriarch of the Jewish people?
0:14:54 > 0:14:56He's a figure also revered in Christianity and Islam.
0:14:56 > 0:14:57Aaron?
0:14:57 > 0:14:58Abraham.
0:14:58 > 0:15:00In 1847, the Lakeland village of Birthwaite
0:15:00 > 0:15:02was renamed after a nearby lake
0:15:02 > 0:15:05when the railway from Kendall arrived there.
0:15:05 > 0:15:07What's the name of the lake?
0:15:06 > 0:15:07Windermere.
0:15:07 > 0:15:10Grant's and Thomson's are species of which small, graceful antelopes?
0:15:10 > 0:15:12Gazelle.
0:15:12 > 0:15:15In Greek mythology, who was born after Zeus visited Danae,
0:15:15 > 0:15:17the daughter of the king of Argos,
0:15:17 > 0:15:18in the form of a shower of gold?
0:15:18 > 0:15:19- Athena.- Perseus.
0:15:19 > 0:15:22From west to east, the North American Great Lakes
0:15:22 > 0:15:24are Superior, Michigan, Huron, Eerie, and which other lake?
0:15:26 > 0:15:27Ontario.
0:15:27 > 0:15:30Who made up the Three Musketeers with Athos and Porthos?
0:15:30 > 0:15:33Aramis.
0:15:31 > 0:15:33Which Brighton-born middle distance runner
0:15:33 > 0:15:36was Sebastian Coe's fierce rival during the late 70s and early 80s?
0:15:36 > 0:15:37Steve Ovett.
0:15:37 > 0:15:40According to legend, the original recipe for which liqueur
0:15:40 > 0:15:42was given by a grateful Bonnie Prince Charlie
0:15:42 > 0:15:45to a family who sheltered him after the 1745 rebellion?
0:15:45 > 0:15:47Um, pass.
0:15:47 > 0:15:49BEEP
0:15:49 > 0:15:52Drambuie is the answer to that.
0:15:52 > 0:15:53Your other passes.
0:15:53 > 0:15:55Inspector Montalbano
0:15:55 > 0:15:59was that Sicilian police inspector on television.
0:15:59 > 0:16:02The Lennon and McCartney song, Strawberry Fields Forever.
0:16:02 > 0:16:05House of Keys is the lower House of Parliament,
0:16:05 > 0:16:09and it was Emma, Lady Hamilton, who was Nelson's mistress,
0:16:09 > 0:16:11which you also knew, but there you go.
0:16:11 > 0:16:13That's how it works on this programme. Five passes.
0:16:13 > 0:16:15Sam, you have a total now of 22 points.
0:16:15 > 0:16:18APPLAUSE
0:16:24 > 0:16:26And now Brig Rooke again, please.
0:16:29 > 0:16:31And you begin with 10 points,
0:16:31 > 0:16:35with your knowledge of William Golding's novels.
0:16:35 > 0:16:37Let's see how you do with your general knowledge.
0:16:37 > 0:16:38Here we go. 2.5 minutes.
0:16:38 > 0:16:42What title did the Queen bestow on Princess Anne in June 1987?
0:16:42 > 0:16:43Princess Royal.
0:16:43 > 0:16:45Which plant, whose flower head can be over a foot wide,
0:16:45 > 0:16:47has oil-producing edible seeds,
0:16:47 > 0:16:49leaves that can be used for fodder,
0:16:49 > 0:16:51and flowers that yield a yellow dye?
0:16:51 > 0:16:53- Madder.- Sunflower.
0:16:53 > 0:16:55Catherine Moreland is the heroine of which Jane Austen novel?
0:16:57 > 0:16:59- Mansfield Park. - Northanger Abbey.
0:16:59 > 0:17:01What medical condition, where the blood's ability to clot
0:17:01 > 0:17:05is severely reduced, is caused by a lack of factor VIII?
0:17:06 > 0:17:08Pass.
0:17:08 > 0:17:10Which Hollywood actress, who starred in
0:17:10 > 0:17:12Dinner at Eight, Hold Your Man, and Bombshell,
0:17:12 > 0:17:14died at the height of her career in 1937?
0:17:14 > 0:17:15She was just 26.
0:17:15 > 0:17:18- Greer Garson.- Jean Harlow.
0:17:18 > 0:17:19According to the title of Rossini's opera,
0:17:19 > 0:17:22in which city did Figaro work as a barber?
0:17:22 > 0:17:23Seville.
0:17:23 > 0:17:27In the Bible, who do Eliphaz, Bildad and Zophar console because, although
0:17:27 > 0:17:29he's a righteous man, God allows him to suffer?
0:17:29 > 0:17:30- Joseph.- Job.
0:17:30 > 0:17:33The Arnolfini Arts Centre is on the waterfront
0:17:33 > 0:17:36of which city in south-west England?
0:17:36 > 0:17:37Um...Bristol.
0:17:37 > 0:17:41The British police employed to supplement the Royal Irish Constabulary
0:17:41 > 0:17:43between 1920 and 1921 were known by what name,
0:17:43 > 0:17:46because of the colour of their uniform?
0:17:46 > 0:17:47The Blues.
0:17:47 > 0:17:49The Black and Tans.
0:17:49 > 0:17:50Which American state takes its name
0:17:50 > 0:17:53from a Spanish word meaning "snow-covered,"
0:17:53 > 0:17:54a reference to the high mountains
0:17:54 > 0:17:56on its Western border with California?
0:17:56 > 0:17:58- Sierra.- Nevada.
0:17:58 > 0:18:00The composer, Billy Strayhorn, spent his entire career
0:18:00 > 0:18:02collaborating with a jazz orchestra,
0:18:02 > 0:18:05including writing its signature tune, Take the 'A' Train.
0:18:05 > 0:18:06Whose orchestra was it?
0:18:07 > 0:18:08Pass.
0:18:08 > 0:18:10What is the name of the nun
0:18:10 > 0:18:12who has presented several art history programmes
0:18:12 > 0:18:14on television since the 90s?
0:18:14 > 0:18:15- Sister Catherine.- Sister Wendy.
0:18:15 > 0:18:18In which Lakeland village is Dove Cottage,
0:18:18 > 0:18:19the home of William Wordsworth
0:18:19 > 0:18:22and his sister, Dorothy, from 1799 to 1808?
0:18:23 > 0:18:25Pass.
0:18:25 > 0:18:27The entire population of a South Atlantic island
0:18:27 > 0:18:30was evacuated to Britain in October 1961,
0:18:30 > 0:18:33following a volcanic eruption. Which island?
0:18:33 > 0:18:34Tristan da Cunha.
0:18:34 > 0:18:37What name is used for a piece of pork, duck, or goose,
0:18:37 > 0:18:39cooked in its own fat and then stored in a pot
0:18:39 > 0:18:42with an additional layer of fat, in order to preserve it?
0:18:42 > 0:18:43- Brawn.- Confit.
0:18:43 > 0:18:45Which sport of eastern origin
0:18:45 > 0:18:47is divided into periods of seven minutes' duration,
0:18:47 > 0:18:49called chukkas?
0:18:49 > 0:18:50Polo.
0:18:50 > 0:18:52Which British-born author's pamphlet, Common Sense,
0:18:52 > 0:18:56influenced the writing of the American Declaration of Independence?
0:18:56 > 0:18:57Pass.
0:18:57 > 0:18:59Traditionally, how many witches are there in a coven?
0:19:01 > 0:19:02- Seven.- 13.
0:19:02 > 0:19:05Which 1981 film, based on a novel by John Fowles,
0:19:05 > 0:19:07stars Jeremy Irons and Meryl Streep
0:19:07 > 0:19:09and is partly set and filmed in Lyme Regis?
0:19:09 > 0:19:12BEEP
0:19:10 > 0:19:12The French Lieutenant's Woman.
0:19:12 > 0:19:13Correct. Four passes.
0:19:13 > 0:19:16It was Thomas Payne who wrote Common Sense.
0:19:16 > 0:19:20The home of Wordsworth and his sister, Dorothy, was in Grasmere.
0:19:20 > 0:19:22It was Duke Ellington's band
0:19:22 > 0:19:25for whom Billy Strayhorn wrote so much music,
0:19:25 > 0:19:28and haemophilia was that medical condition.
0:19:28 > 0:19:30You have now a total of 16 points.
0:19:30 > 0:19:33APPLAUSE
0:19:40 > 0:19:42And now, Henry Morris again, please.
0:19:44 > 0:19:48And you begin with 13 points, with your knowledge of KLF.
0:19:48 > 0:19:51Let's see how you do with your 2.5 minutes on general knowledge.
0:19:51 > 0:19:52Here we go.
0:19:52 > 0:19:54What is the name of Superman's arch enemy,
0:19:54 > 0:19:57who's been played by Gene Hackman and Kevin Spacey, among others?
0:19:57 > 0:19:58Lex Luthor.
0:19:58 > 0:20:01Which English port is home to the SeaCity Museum?
0:20:01 > 0:20:02It opened in April 2012,
0:20:02 > 0:20:05on the centenary of the Titanic's departure.
0:20:05 > 0:20:06- Portsmouth.- Southampton.
0:20:06 > 0:20:08Which 16th century Venetian painter
0:20:08 > 0:20:11gives his name to a shade of bright auburn hair?
0:20:11 > 0:20:13- Caravaggio.- Titian.
0:20:13 > 0:20:14What name is given to the metal ribs
0:20:14 > 0:20:15on the fingerboard of a guitar,
0:20:15 > 0:20:18onto which the strings are pressed to produce the various notes?
0:20:18 > 0:20:20Fret.
0:20:20 > 0:20:22Which aniseed-flavoured aperitif was first produced
0:20:22 > 0:20:24in France after the First World War,
0:20:24 > 0:20:25when absinthe was banned?
0:20:25 > 0:20:29Its name comes from a word meaning hotchpotch, or mixture.
0:20:29 > 0:20:30- Ouzo.- Pastis.
0:20:30 > 0:20:32Which family lived at number 42,
0:20:32 > 0:20:36according to the title of the comedy series starring Sanjeev Bhaskar?
0:20:36 > 0:20:37The Kumars.
0:20:37 > 0:20:40What word for "merry" comes from the astrological belief
0:20:40 > 0:20:42that people born under the influence of the planet Jupiter
0:20:42 > 0:20:44are generally cheerful?
0:20:45 > 0:20:46- Jubilant.- Jovial.
0:20:46 > 0:20:49Which former candidate for the American presidency
0:20:49 > 0:20:52was the joint winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize
0:20:52 > 0:20:55for his efforts to raise public awareness of climate change?
0:20:57 > 0:20:59Erm...pass.
0:20:59 > 0:21:01The Rugby Union team of which
0:21:01 > 0:21:03South American country is nicknamed The Pumas?
0:21:05 > 0:21:06Argentina.
0:21:06 > 0:21:08Which author, who died in April 1993,
0:21:08 > 0:21:11created Simon Templar, better known as The Saint?
0:21:12 > 0:21:13Pass.
0:21:13 > 0:21:15What type of knitted woollen jacket
0:21:15 > 0:21:16is named after the cavalry officer
0:21:16 > 0:21:18who led the Charge of the Light Brigade?
0:21:20 > 0:21:21Dave Duke.
0:21:21 > 0:21:23Cardigan.
0:21:23 > 0:21:25The Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul,
0:21:25 > 0:21:29regarded as one of the greatest buildings of Islamic architecture,
0:21:29 > 0:21:31is generally known by what name in English?
0:21:31 > 0:21:33Pass.
0:21:33 > 0:21:35The Second World War Office of Strategic Services
0:21:35 > 0:21:38was the forerunner of what American organisation?
0:21:38 > 0:21:39The CIA.
0:21:39 > 0:21:42The population of which Pacific island
0:21:42 > 0:21:46is descended from the mutineers on HMS Bounty and their Tahitian wives?
0:21:46 > 0:21:48- Papua New Guinea. - Pitcairn Island.
0:21:48 > 0:21:50What anatomical name for the ankle bone
0:21:50 > 0:21:52comes directly from the Latin for ankle?
0:21:54 > 0:21:57- Metatarsus.- The talus.
0:21:57 > 0:22:00Which Olympic sport has a playing area measuring 9' x 5',
0:22:00 > 0:22:03and is 2'6" above the ground?
0:22:03 > 0:22:05Ping-pong.
0:22:05 > 0:22:07Which track by The Lightning Seeds
0:22:07 > 0:22:09was used for the Goal of the Month feature
0:22:09 > 0:22:11on BBC television's Match of the Day?
0:22:11 > 0:22:13Erm, pass.
0:22:13 > 0:22:14What French word, meaning "loosening",
0:22:14 > 0:22:17was used to describe the general easing of Cold War tensions
0:22:17 > 0:22:20between America and the Soviet Union,
0:22:20 > 0:22:22which had arisen from the Cuban Missile Crisis?
0:22:22 > 0:22:23Um...
0:22:23 > 0:22:26BEEP
0:22:27 > 0:22:29- Take a guess.- Glasnost.
0:22:29 > 0:22:31Well, you're close. I'll tell you.
0:22:31 > 0:22:32- It was detente.- Detente!
0:22:32 > 0:22:34Yeah. You had four passes.
0:22:34 > 0:22:39The Life of Riley was that track by The Lightning Seeds.
0:22:39 > 0:22:43Blue Mosque is the English name for the Sultan Ahmed Mosque.
0:22:43 > 0:22:47Leslie Charteris created The Saint,
0:22:47 > 0:22:50and Al Gore was joint winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
0:22:50 > 0:22:52You have, now, Henry, a total of 19 points.
0:22:52 > 0:22:54Thank you.
0:22:54 > 0:22:57APPLAUSE
0:23:01 > 0:23:03And finally, Andrew Frazer again, please.
0:23:05 > 0:23:08And you start out with a whopping 16 points,
0:23:08 > 0:23:11with your knowledge of When The Boat Comes In.
0:23:11 > 0:23:132.5 minutes of general knowledge,
0:23:13 > 0:23:18and the score to beat as we speak is 22. Here we go.
0:23:18 > 0:23:20What is the name of the school bully in Tom Brown's School Days,
0:23:20 > 0:23:23who later features in novels by George MacDonald Fraser?
0:23:23 > 0:23:24Flashman.
0:23:24 > 0:23:27In which American state is the town of Tombstone?
0:23:27 > 0:23:30The gunfight at the OK Corral took place there in 1881.
0:23:30 > 0:23:31Arizona.
0:23:31 > 0:23:33Which television comedy sketch series
0:23:33 > 0:23:34of the late '60s and early '70s
0:23:34 > 0:23:37was introduced by John Philip Sousa's march, Liberty Bell?
0:23:37 > 0:23:39Monty Python's Flying Circus.
0:23:39 > 0:23:41What solemn expression of concurrence
0:23:41 > 0:23:43of the end of a prayer comes from the Hebrew for "truth"?
0:23:44 > 0:23:45Amen.
0:23:45 > 0:23:47Which 19th-century English artist,
0:23:47 > 0:23:49well-known for his paintings of animals,
0:23:49 > 0:23:52also sculpted the lions at the base of Nelson's Column?
0:23:52 > 0:23:53Landseer.
0:23:53 > 0:23:55Which Scottish town regained city status
0:23:55 > 0:23:57in 2012 for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee,
0:23:57 > 0:23:5830 years after losing it
0:23:58 > 0:24:01because of local government reorganisation?
0:24:01 > 0:24:03Perth.
0:24:03 > 0:24:06What derogatory term is applied to any small state,
0:24:06 > 0:24:07especially one in Central America,
0:24:07 > 0:24:10whose economy is largely dependent on the export of fruit?
0:24:10 > 0:24:11Banana republic.
0:24:11 > 0:24:15Which male voice comes roughly midway between tenor and bass?
0:24:17 > 0:24:19Um...baritone.
0:24:19 > 0:24:21Which Lancashire opening batsmen
0:24:21 > 0:24:25captained England in a record 54 tests between 1993 and 2001?
0:24:25 > 0:24:26Michael Atherton.
0:24:26 > 0:24:29What common name is given to any of the 70 or more
0:24:29 > 0:24:32species of swallow-like birds in the order, Apodiformes,
0:24:32 > 0:24:35which includes some of the world's fastest fliers?
0:24:35 > 0:24:36Swift.
0:24:36 > 0:24:40According to the lyrics of Dolly Parton's only solo top ten UK hit,
0:24:40 > 0:24:42which girl has, "flaming locks of auburn hair,
0:24:42 > 0:24:45"with ivory skin and eyes of emerald green"?
0:24:45 > 0:24:46Jolene.
0:24:46 > 0:24:48Who played the detective Sam Spade
0:24:48 > 0:24:50in the 1941 remake of the film, The Maltese Falcon?
0:24:50 > 0:24:51Humphrey Bogart.
0:24:51 > 0:24:53Which spirit with cherry brandy
0:24:53 > 0:24:56is the main alcoholic ingredient of a Singapore Sling?
0:24:57 > 0:24:58Gin.
0:24:58 > 0:25:01In Norse mythology, who had a hammer called Mjolnir,
0:25:01 > 0:25:04that returned to him after it was thrown?
0:25:04 > 0:25:05Thor.
0:25:05 > 0:25:08Which Spanish king, who married Mary I of England in 1554,
0:25:08 > 0:25:11had previously been married to his cousin, Maria of Portugal?
0:25:11 > 0:25:13Philip II.
0:25:13 > 0:25:15According to Boswell, what did Dr Johnson describe as,
0:25:15 > 0:25:17"The last refuge of a scoundrel"?
0:25:17 > 0:25:18Patriotism.
0:25:18 > 0:25:21To which administrative post did Sir Jeremy Haywood
0:25:21 > 0:25:23succeed Sir Gus O'Donnell in 2012?
0:25:23 > 0:25:24Cabinet Secretary.
0:25:24 > 0:25:27Which river rises about 5,000 feet above sea level in Zambia,
0:25:27 > 0:25:30and flows south, then east, for some 2,200 miles,
0:25:30 > 0:25:34before emptying in the Indian Ocean?
0:25:34 > 0:25:35The Zambezi.
0:25:35 > 0:25:37In meteorology, what name is given
0:25:37 > 0:25:41to the boundary surface between two air masses at different temperatures?
0:25:41 > 0:25:42Front.
0:25:42 > 0:25:43The Greening of Mrs Donaldson
0:25:43 > 0:25:45and The Shielding of Mrs Forbes
0:25:45 > 0:25:47are the two unseemly stories in whose 2011 work Smut?
0:25:47 > 0:25:49BEEP
0:25:52 > 0:25:53Ben Elton.
0:25:53 > 0:25:56Oh! It was Alan Bennett!
0:25:56 > 0:25:57Was it?
0:25:57 > 0:26:01And you had got every single one right in both rounds until then!
0:26:01 > 0:26:04You still have a huge score, Andrew.
0:26:04 > 0:26:06- 35 points!- Thank you.
0:26:06 > 0:26:09APPLAUSE
0:26:15 > 0:26:19Well, I THINK we have a winner(!) Let's have a look at all the scores.
0:26:19 > 0:26:22In fourth place, with 16 points, Brig Rooke.
0:26:22 > 0:26:24Third place, with 19 points, Henry Morris.
0:26:24 > 0:26:28Second place, with 22 points, Sam Goodyear.
0:26:28 > 0:26:32In first place, 35 points, Andrew Frazer.
0:26:32 > 0:26:35APPLAUSE
0:26:44 > 0:26:47Which means, obviously, that Andrew Frazer is tonight's winner,
0:26:47 > 0:26:49and he goes through to the semifinals.
0:26:49 > 0:26:50Congratulations to him.
0:26:50 > 0:26:53If you'd like to be a contender on the next series,
0:26:53 > 0:26:54do go to our website,
0:26:54 > 0:26:57bbc.co.uk/mastermind,
0:26:57 > 0:26:58and do join us again
0:26:58 > 0:27:00next time for more Mastermind.
0:27:00 > 0:27:02Thanks for watching. Goodbye.
0:27:02 > 0:27:05APPLAUSE
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