The Final
Episode 23 · 1988-06-05

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Episode overview
After months of intense competition, the five finalists out of the original 64 contenders now compete for the coveted title of Mastermind 1988. The MacRobert Arts Centre at the University of Stirling is the setting, and one contender will receive the specially engraved Caithness glass trophy from Paul Fox , Managing Director of BBC Television. The finalists are: Barry McCartney (middle school teacher) The Mutiny on the Bounty and the History of Pitcairn to 1970; Roy Bailey (film producer) The English Civil War, 1642-49; Margaret Fleming (inspector of taxes) The Life and Novels of Virginia Woolf; David Beamish (House of Lords clerk) The Life and Times of Nancy Astor 1879-1964; Philip Gray (planning manager) The History of the Arabs AD200-750
Season 16 episodes
1. Episode 11988-01-07
2. Episode 21988-01-14
3. Episode 31988-01-21
4. Episode 41988-01-28
5. Episode 51988-02-04
6. Episode 61988-02-11
7. Episode 71988-02-18
8. Episode 81988-02-25
9. Episode 91988-03-03
10. Episode 101988-03-10
11. Episode 111988-03-17
12. Episode 121988-03-24
13. Episode 131988-03-31
14. Episode 141988-04-07
15. Episode 151988-04-14
16. Episode 161988-04-21
17. Episode 171988-04-28
18. Episode 181988-05-05
19. Episode 191988-05-12
20. Episode 201988-05-19
21. Episode 211988-05-26
22. The Final Five1988-06-02
23. The Final1988-06-05