The Final
Episode 23 · 1986-06-29

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Episode overview
After nearly six months of intense competition during which a new Mastermind scoring record has been set, the five finalists out of the 64 original contenders now seek the coveted title of Mastermind 1986. In the imposing surroundings of the McEwan Hall at the University of Edinburgh, one of them will receive the specially engraved Caithness glass trophy from the Controller of BBC1, Michael Grade. The five contenders are: Michael Formby (chartered surveyor) The history of the Epsom Derby from 1780 Owen Gunnell (schoolteacher) The life and works of Geoffrey Chaucer Henry Farquhar-Smith (teacher) The history of Edinburgh from 1745 Jennifer Keaveney (careers information officer) The life and works of Elizabeth Gaskell Philip McDonald (schoolmaster) The life and poetry of John Donne
Season 14 episodes
1. Episode 11986-01-12
2. Episode 21986-01-19
3. Episode 31986-01-26
4. Episode 41986-02-09
5. Episode 51986-02-16
6. Episode 61986-02-23
7. Episode 71986-03-02
8. Episode 81986-03-09
9. Episode 91986-03-16
10. Episode 101986-03-23
11. Episode 111986-04-06
12. Episode 121986-04-13
13. Episode 131986-04-27
14. Episode 141986-05-04
15. Episode 151986-05-11
16. Episode 161986-05-18
17. Episode 171986-05-25
18. Episode 181986-06-01
19. Episode 191986-06-08
20. Episode 201986-06-15
21. Episode 211986-06-22
22. The Final Five1986-06-27
23. The Final1986-06-29