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Do you have what it takes to become the next 'Mastermind' champion? You can apply now for the 2007 contests: just fill in the form below!

Note: There's a separate application form for 'Junior Mastermind'.

Title
Surname
First name
Address line 1
Address line 2
Address line 3
Town/City
Postcode
Age
Date of birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
Occupation
Contact Numbers:
Home
Work
Mobile
Upload a photo of yourself (optional) If you upload a photo it must in JPEG format, maximum file size 200kb.
Educational background and qualifications
Career history (last 10 years only)
HISTORY OF QUIZZES
A. Have you ever had an audition for a TV quiz before? If so please state:
B. Prestigious quizzes entered/won, broadcast appearances, subjects chosen and dates e.t.c.
C. If you have appeared on BBC Television or Radio Mastermind, or Discovery Mastermind, you are contractually required to inform us. Please state when you appeared (year), what your specialist subjects were, and how far you got:
Hobbies and special interests:
Why do you want to appear on this quiz?
Any other information about you which may be relevant to your application:
CHOICE OF SPECIALIST SUBJECT 1
If you are picked to participate in the series you will be asked to nominate subjects on which you will answer. Please give four subjects you would like to answer on.
Subject:
List your main reading on the subject (give authors/publishers):
CHOICE OF SPECIALIST SUBJECT 2
Subject:
List your main reading on the subject (give authors/publishers):
CHOICE OF SPECIALIST SUBJECT 3
Subject:
List your main reading on the subject (give authors/publishers):
CHOICE OF SPECIALIST SUBJECT 4
If you are picked to participate in the series you will be asked to nominate subjects on which you will answer. Please give four subjects you would like to answer on.
Subject:
List your main reading on the subject (give authors/publishers):
LOCATION OF AUDITIONS
Auditions are likely to be held Birmingham, Cardiff, Glasgow, London or Manchester.
Which would be the best location for you?
If none of these are suitable then please suggest another location:
CONTESTANT'S AVAILABILITY
Should you be successful in being selected for the series, recordings will take place in Manchester. You may be required to attend up to 4 recording days which could include weekdays. Are there any dates in 2007 of which you are now aware that you will definitely be unavailable? (NB we will do our best to accommodate, but please be aware that it may not be possible to include you in the series if your availability is limited.)
Please indicate those dates in 2007 you will definitely not be available:
MONITORING
The BBC is commited to equal opportunities to all, irrespective of race, colour, creed, ethnic or national origins, gender, marital status, sexuality, disability or age. Note: The BBC will only use your personal details for the purpose of selecting contestants for the Mastermind series. Your information, in particular your ethnic origin and disability data, will also be treated in the strictest confidence by the BBC and will not be provided to any other party. For further information, please read the BBC's privacy policy.
Ethnic Origin
If other, please give more information
Gender
Do you consider yourself to have a disability?
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To help us with our research would you please state where you found out about the application process for Mastermind.
I heard it from:
If relevant, please tell us more
I confirm that the information supplied by me on this form is correct

N.B. We regret that BBC members of staff and their immediate families are not eligible to apply.

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