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Clive Myrie presents the first heat of the classic quiz where contenders face the famous black chair with the ultimate goal of becoming the next Mastermind champion. The specialist subjects are 15th-century king Edward IV, the band Depeche Mode, the films of Yorgos Lanthimos and Roy Keane.
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Tue 20 Oct 2026
08:00
BBC Two England & HD only
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Clive Myrie |
| Executive Producer | Kate Middleditch |
| Executive Producer | Chris Jones |
| Executive Producer | Jimmy Mulville |
| Series Producer | Paul Christian |
| Production Company | Hat Trick Productions |
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