Synopsis

The tenth season of Mastermind begins tonight, and over the coming weeks, forty-eight contestants will compete for supremacy in television's most challenging quiz. Magnus will be the initial contender, and it is hoped you will follow his progress until the search for the successor to London taxi driver Fred Housego as Mastermind 1981 is complete. The first round features contestants from the RAF College at Cranwell: Peter Arbuthnot, a commodity broker, will face questions on the Indus Vall