Are You an Egghead? Rainford ended James Webb's run in the competition after coming from behind in the final round. James had led 2–1 in the final round before David fought back to claim a 4–3 victory. Earlier David had won 3 head-to-heads to James' 2. Match Two: Alan Morgan v. Barry Simmons: Barry Simmons despatched Alan Morgan to make the semi-finals. Barry won all five head-to-head rounds and looked as though he would complete a comfortable win when Alan made an early slip up in the final. However, Barry made a mistake on a question too thus taking the contest into sudden death.
Are You an Egghead? Jenny won three head-to-heads to Mark's two. Mark made an error in the final round on one question whereas Jenny got all hers correct. Mark admitted afterwards that he should have asked for Daphne's help on the question (On which island of the Bahamas is the capital Nassau?) which she would have known. Match Three: Kathryn Johnson v. James Webb: James Webb, a former "University Challenge" semi-finalist, defeated former "Mastermind" and "University Challenge - The Professionals" contestant Kathryn Johnson 2–1 in the final round. James won three head-to-heads to Kathryn's two. Match Four: Andy Kelly v. Dr Ian Bayley: Andy