Josh O'Connor plays a family man whose under-planned theft from a local art museum goes amusingly awry in Kelly Reichardt's inspired "The Mastermind"

John Robinson, a Teacher from Sutton Coldfield, was crowned the 2025 Mastermind Champion in a nail-biting finale on Monday 19 May on BBC Two, concluding the show’s 52nd series.

The Carpenters’ songwriter Roger Nichols who penned the band’s biggest hits has passed away aged 84, with his co-writer Paul Williams paying an emotional tribute to the music icon.

On Monday, 19 May, Mastermind viewers saw Robinson, a teacher from Birmingham, crowned the winner of the 52nd series of the BBC quiz after beating Reynolds, an actuary from Stratfors-upon-Avon, by just a single point in the closing seconds of the competition.

John Robinson and Claire Reynolds were the winner and runner-up on this year's quiz show - and now they're a couple.

Iconic BBC quiz show Mastermind may be known as a battle of brains, but this year it also became an affair of the heart