Mastermind | 09/01/1983
Tonight Mastermind enters its second decade and during the coming weeks 48 new contestants will be competing to win television's most prestigious quiz title. They come from every part of Britain, their ages range from 22 to 65 and their occupations include a naval officer, a tube train driver, a doctor, a brewery clerk, a bank manager and a vet. The first four contenders pit their wits against each other at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester. Specialist subjects include Shakespeare's tragic heroes, Percussion playing from 1700, the novels of Evelyn Waugh and the novels of the Bronte Sisters.
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Christina Trevanion tours Anne Hathaway's childhood home to see if there are any clues to the young Shakespeare and Anne's romantic liaisons.
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
William Shakespeare is out of ideas. That is, until Viola de Lesseps, the stage-struck daughter of a wealthy merchant, attends auditions disguised as Thomas Kent.