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Episode 29

Mastermind2013/14
Episode 29 of 31

John Humprhys hosts the penultimate semi-final as five contenders attempt to win a place in the grand final. The subjects are the life and work of John Lennon, Burke and Hare, the life and reign of Charles II, the Peloponnesian War and the novels of Patrick Hamilton.

29 minutes

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Sat 12 Apr 201418:30
BBC Two Wales

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Why not find out more about this week's subjects?

Life and Work of John Lennon
John Lennon Biography
John Lennon on Allmusic

Burke and Hare
Burke and Hare on Wikpedia
The World of Burke and Hare

The Life and Reign of King Charles II
Charles II on The Official Website of the British Monarchy
Charles II on Biography Website

The Peloponnesian War
Peloponnesian War on Britannica

The Novels of Patrick Hamilton
Patrick Hamilton on Wikipedia

Credits

PresenterJohn Humphrys
ProducerMark Helsby
DirectorDerek Hallworth

Broadcasts

  • Fri 11 Apr 201420:00
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Wales
  • Sat 12 Apr 201417:15
    BBC Two Northern Ireland
  • Sat 12 Apr 201418:30
    BBC Two Wales

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