Magnus Magnusson introduces a closer look at the five contenders who have made it to the Final.

Out of 4,000 applicants, 64 were selected and started to pit their wits and knowledge against the clock and the ordeal of the big black chair. Now these five will compete on Sunday night for the coveted title:

Michael Formby , a chartered surveyor from Aintree; Philip McDonald, a schoolmaster from Liverpool; Henry Farquhar-Smith, a teacher from Stamford;

Jennifer Keaveney, a careers information officer from Canterbury; and the winner of last Sunday's semi-final for the best scoring runners-up