Overview: The University of Birmingham is the host for tonight's four contenders seeking the title of Mastermind 1986. They compete in the surroundings of the Great Hall of the University. Malcolm Highfield (police officer) The life and works of Ralph Vaughan-Williams Vicki Black (part-time teacher) The Hercule Poirot stories of Agatha Christie Ralph Hawtrey (schoolmaster) The life and works of Plato William Hamill-Keays (chartered engineer) The British Army in the Peninsula, 1808-1813