August 28th, 2011

British regulator Ofcom has ruled against Simon Curtis who was called “astoundingly thick” on the air because he got only one question correct on Mastermind’s specialist subject round.

Rum go for Curtis; maybe he should have tried answering the last question asked instead of the current one

p.s. To get the joke about Burke’s peerage vs. Berks, it may help to brush up on the rules of Cockney slang

One Response to “The Two Ronnies were True Masterminds”

  1. John Kelly says:

    Nice one, Dr. Humphreys! I love the Two Ronnies! Since seeing your post and been reminded of this i have just wasted a wonderful couple of hours going through some Youtube clips of their old shows! They were so talented and great actors too…