Synopsis

Tonight's competition unfolds in Nene College, Northampton, the heart of England’s shoemaking industry. The contestants will face off with the following literary works: William Rayner, an oilfield technician, will tackle *Emperor Charles V*; Caroline Hurlstone, a housewife, will explore *Plays of Tom Stoppard*; John Old, a teacher, will delve into *The Moomin Saga of Tove Jansson*; and John Shepherd, an air traffic controller, will consider *Island of Sark*.