Mastermind has officially returned to BBC and viewers were ecstatic after contestant Aaron Casanova was introduced. The media consultant had success with his specialist subject but eventually failed at the final hurdle.
On Monday (August 12), the 51st season of Mastermind premiered on BBC Two and host Clive Myrie, 59, welcomed four brand-new contestants into the studio. The quartet consisted of Claire Reynolds, whose specialist subject was Dad’s Army and Aaron, who answered questions on Liverpool FC under former manager Jürgen Klopp.
After introducing himself and his specialist subject, Clive remarked: “Liverpool’s era of success under their popular German manager. You’ve got two minutes, lets go.”
Aaron managed to earn himself a neat 11 points in the specialist round after only stumbling on two questions. However, he failed to impress in the general knowledge round and only added six points to his total.
Aaron eventually placed fourth in the classic quiz with a score of …