Jacqueline Jossa 'strikes groundbreaking deal with EastEnders as she cashes in on major contracts' after reprising her role That programme was to become inextricably linked to his name and the phrase: "I've started, so I'll finish." Clive Myrie had vowed not to be a rottweiler but a “friendly face” when taking over from John Humphrys as the new host of Mastermind, and he was as good as his word. He executed his debut with quiet, classy efficiency, having the air of a genial headmaster overseeing a spelling test, putting on Michael Caine reading glasses to interrogate his charges. Mastermind (TV series)" redirects here. For international versions and unrelated TV shows of the same or similar names, see Mastermind § Television.

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