Synopsis

Four finalists from the initial round of this year's competition now vie for fourth place in the final. The University of Leicester hosts the event. Margaret Spiller, a civil servant, focuses on Minoan Crete. Kevin Ashman, also a civil servant, examines world cinema from 1960 to 1980. Jean Burke, a secretary by profession, centers her work on the plays of William Shakespeare. And Paul Hancock, a police inspector, explores the works of C.S. Forrester.