Episode 1
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June 21, 2004 • 30m

The life and career of Joyce Grenfell, the RMS Titanic, the life and works of Gustav Mahler and world heavyweight boxing champions...Read more

Episode 2
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June 22, 2004 • 30m

The black chair beckons another four contestants as John Humphrys fires questions on the life and times of president Warren G Hard...Read more

Episode 3
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June 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 Pu...Read more

Episode 4
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June 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 cla...Read more

Episode 5
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June 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...Read more

Episode 6
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June 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 nov...Read more

Episode 7
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June 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 novel...Read more

Episode 8
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June 30, 2004 • 30m

Four more intrepid contestants reach the infamous black chair, with John Humphrys asking quick-fire questions on the history of th...Read more

Episode 9
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July 1, 2004 • 30m

The history of Essex county cricket club, British tank development from 1915, the life and music of Paul McCartney and British mam...Read more

Episode 10
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July 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....Read more

Episode 11
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July 5, 2004 • 30m

The department of Guadeloupe and its dependencies; the Moody Blues; the life and work of 19th-century fossil collector Mary Anning...Read more

Episode 12
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July 12, 2004 • 30m

The history of 11th-century England, the television comedy drama Auf Wiedersehen Pet, the life and works of novelist Elizabeth Gas...Read more

Episode 13
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July 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 th...Read more

Episode 14
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July 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 s...Read more

Episode 15
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August 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 broad...Read more

Episode 16
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August 9, 2004 • 30m

Another four contestants brave the lonely walk to the forbidding black chair. Tonight's specialist subjects are the life and reign...Read more

Episode 17
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August 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 Quee...Read more

Episode 18
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September 6, 2004 • 30m

Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot murder-mysteries, film dramatisations of Bram Stoker's gothic novel Dracula, the Battle of Britai...Read more

Episode 19
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September 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 speciali...Read more

Episode 20
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September 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 spe...Read more

Episode 21
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September 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...Read more

Episode 22
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October 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 ...Read more

Episode 23
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October 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 hist...Read more

Episode 24
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October 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 to...Read more

Episode 25
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October 25, 2004 • 30m

Fawlty Towers, British prime ministers of the 20th century, the life and works of poet Robert Fergusson and English civil wars 164...Read more

Episode 26
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November 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 a...Read more

Episode 27
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November 8, 2004 • 30m

Historical buildings of England, the 1879 Zulu War, British murders and murderers 1850-1950 and The Adventures of Tintin by Herge ...Read more

Episode 28
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November 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 Briti...Read more

Episode 29
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November 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 pres...Read more

Episode 30
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November 29, 2004 • 30m

In the last of six semi-finals, contestants put their knowledge of Scottish infantry regiments, the history of Liverpool, the life...Read more

Grand Final
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December 5, 2004 • 30m

From 96 original contenders, six remain and tonight just one will walk away with the title of Mastermind 2004. Specialist subjects...Read more