Synopsis

In the heart of the Mastermind arena sits the black chair, awaiting the arrival of the forty-eight hopefuls vying for the title of 'Mastermind 1978.' These individuals were selected from the thousands who applied to participate in this year's series. The Open University in Milton Keynes hosts the first of these preliminary rounds, and the contestants are: Jean Robinson, a nurse, will focus on the life and works of W. S. Gilbert. Aubrey Lawrence, an assistant librarian, will explore Britai