Two university teams are pitted against each other, in the first edition of the quiz hosted by Bamber Gascoigne.
The student competition begins a new series as Imperial, London takes on St Catharine's, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman hosts.
Queen's, Belfast meets Cardiff in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Students from King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London and Keble, Oxford are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a first-round match as Manchester and Birkbeck, London put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman presents the general knowledge quiz between teams from Newnham College, Cambridge and the London School of Economics.
Jeremy Paxman hosts as Glamorgan faces Charing Cross Hospital in the perennial student quiz.
St Andrews meets Girton College, Cambridge in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the general knowledge quiz between teams from the University of the West of England and Surrey University.
Students from Corpus Christi, Cambridge and Exeter, Oxford are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman.
Jeremy Paxman hosts the general-knowledge quiz with teams from University of Wales, Swansea and the Open University, which includes one of the oldest contestants to take part - a 72-year-old woman.
Jeremy Paxman poses the questions to Harris Manchester, Oxford and Glasgow in a first-round match.
Students from Portsmouth and Magdalen, Oxford are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman in the final first-round match.
Magdalen College, Oxford return to take on the University of the West of England, Bristol in the first of eight second-round matches. Jeremy Paxman is the discerning quizmaster.
The second round continues as students from Queen's, Belfast and Girton, Cambridge are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman.
Manchester and Imperial, London return for a second-round match chaired by Jeremy Paxman.
Continuing the second round, teams from Glamorgan and St Andrews answer questions posed by Jeremy Paxman.
Newnham College, Cambridge take on Harris Manchester College, Oxford for a place in the quarter-finals.
It's an all-medical match as students from Charing Cross Hospital and King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman.
Jeremy Paxman welcomes St. Catharine's College, Cambridge and Exeter College, Oxford to the general-knowledge quiz show.
Students from Corpus Christi, Cambridge and Open University are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman in the final second-round match.
Magdalen College, Oxford and Queen's College, Belfast compete in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second quarter-final match highlights teams from Manchester and Glamorgan. Jeremy Paxman hosts.
The quarter-finals continue with a match between Harris Manchester, Oxford and Charing Cross Hospital. Jeremy Paxman hosts.
Jeremy Paxman presents the last quarter-final, as Exeter College, Oxford take on Open University for a place in the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman poses the questions in a semi-final match between Magdalen College, Oxford and Manchester.
Teams from the Open University and Charing Cross Hospital meet for a place in the finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Magdalen College, Oxford and the Open University battle it out in the final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions and Germaine Greer presents the trophy to the winners.
The student competition begins a new series as Edinburgh takes on Jesus College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman hosts.
Birkbeck College, London meets Cardiff in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Students from Exeter and Robinson College, Cambridge are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman.
Teams from Magdalen College, Oxford and King's College, London put their knowledge to the test. Jeremy Paxman hosts.
Jeremy Paxman welcomes teams from Sheffield and Aberdeen to the university quiz.
Quiz show hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The Open University take on Christ Church College, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Liverpool meets Newnham College, Cambridge.
The first round of the student quiz continues as Jeremy Paxman asks questions of teams from Queen's College, Belfast and St Bartholomew's College, London.
Magdalen College, Cambridge and St Catherine's College, Oxford, meet in the perennial student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman.
Teams from St John's College, Oxford and London School of Economics are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman.
Jeremy Paxman presents the general knowledge quiz between university students. Oxford Brookes take on Warwick.
Jeremy Paxman poses questions to teams from New Hall, Cambridge and Nottingham as the first round ends.
The second round begins as Exeter meets Jesus College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman hosts.
Jeremy Paxman presents a second-round clash between Kings College, London and Nottingham University.
Newnham College, Cambridge take on Edinburgh University in a second-round match. Jeremy Paxman is the quizmaster.
Birkbeck College, London and Robinson College, Cambridge face each other in a second-round match. Jeremy Paxman hosts.
Jeremy Paxman asks questions of teams from London School of Economics and Oxford Brookes in a second-round match.
Jeremy Paxman chairs another second-round match as Cardiff return to take on Aberdeen for a place in the quarter-finals.
Magdalen College, Oxford meets Queen's College, Belfast in the third match of the second round. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
The Open University return to take on reigning champions Magdalen College, Oxford for the last place in the quarter-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks questions of teams from Jesus College, Cambridge and Nottingham University as the quarter-finals start.
In the second quarter-final match, Edinburgh faces Birkbeck College, London. Questions are posed by Jeremy Paxman.
The third quarter-final match features teams from the London School of Economics and Queen's College, Belfast. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Teams from Cardiff and Magdalen College, Oxford vie for the last place in the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman hosts.
Jeremy Paxman poses questions in the first semi-final match. Competing are teams from Nottingham and Birkbeck College, London.
Teams from the London School of Economics and Magdalen College, Oxford face questions from Jeremy Paxman in the second semi-final.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In series 27's championship match, Birkbeck College, London faces Magdalen College, Oxford for the trophy.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The series opens as Bristol meets Manchester.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Balliol, Oxford meets Durham.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Open University meets Lancaster.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Harris Manchester, Oxford meets Selwyn, Cambridge.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Birkbeck, London meets Warwick.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Portsmouth meets De Montfort.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, King's College London School of Medicine and Dentistry meets Magdalen, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Aberdeen meets Newnham, Cambridge.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Christ Church, Oxford meets Trinity, Cambridge.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, St Hilda's, Oxford meets Bangor.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Corpus Christi, Cambridge meets Oriel, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Queen's, Belfast meets Sheffield.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Downing, Cambridge meets Glasgow.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the final first round match, City meets Leicester.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, Harris Manchester, Oxford meets Manchester.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, City meets Balliol, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. Opening the second round, Open University meets Magdalen, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Aberdeen meets Bangor.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, De Montfort meets Bristol.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Selwyn, Cambridge meets Leicester.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Oriel, Oxford meets Manchester.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Glasgow meets Durham.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Balliol, Oxford meets Birkbeck, London.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the last second round match, Sheffield meets Trinity, Cambridge.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first quarter-final match, Bangor meets Bristol.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the second quarter-final match, Oriel, Oxford meets Leicester.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In third quarter-final match, Open University meets Birkbeck, London.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the last quarter-final match, Durham meets Trinity, Cambridge.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first semi-final match, Bangor meets Oriel, Oxford for a place in the final.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the second semi-final match, Open University meets Durham for a place in the final.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. Series 28 culminates as Oriel, Oxford meets Open University for the trophy.
Teams from Newcastle and Warwick run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Imperial Medical School and New Hall, Cambridge run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Fitzwilliam, Cambridge and Sheffield run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Cranfield and Nottingham run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Salford and Royal Academy of Music, London run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Trinity, Cambridge and Keble, Oxford run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Aberystwyth and Glasgow run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from St Catharine's, Cambridge and Oriel, Oxford run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Royal Veterinary College, London and Jesus, Cambridge run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Edinburgh and Peterhouse, Cambridge run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from King's Medical School, London and St Hilda's, Oxford run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from Christ Church, Oxford and Leeds run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from UMIST and UCL run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
Teams from North London and Durham run the gauntlet of questions in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman presents.
University quiz chaired by Jeremy Paxman. High scoring losers, Fitzwilliam, Cambridge and Durham, face off.
University quiz chaired by Jeremy Paxman. High scoring losers, Warwick and UCL, face off.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as Nottingham and North London put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as Oriel, Oxford and Peterhouse, Cambridge put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as Newcastle and Jesus, Cambridge put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as Sheffield and Keble, Oxford put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as New Hall, Cambridge and Aberystwyth put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as King's Medical School, London and Durham put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as Salford and UMIST put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as Christ Church, Oxford and UCL put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the first quarter-final match as Nottingham and Oriel, Oxford put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the second quarter-final match as Newcastle and Keble, Oxford put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the third quarter-final match as Aberystwyth and Durham put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the fourth quarter-final match as UMIST and Christ Church, Oxford put their general knowledge to the test.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the first semi-final match as Oriel, Oxford and Keble, Oxford vie for a place in the Grand Final.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the first semi-final match as Durham and UMIST vie for a place in the Grand Final.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the Series 29 Grand Final as Oriel, Oxford and Durham compete for the trophy.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The first round opens as Hull meets Edinburgh.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford faces Sheffield.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Birmingham faces Durham.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Magdalene, Cambridge meets University, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, University, London faces New, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Sheffield Hallam meets Bristol.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Southampton faces Newnham, Cambridge.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Aberdeen meets York.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, St John's, Oxford faces Birkbeck, London.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Manchester meets Sidney Sussex, Cambridge.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, UMIST faces Balliol, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Queens', Cambridge meets Welsh College of Medicine.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Cranfield faces Imperial, London.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the final first round match, Warwick meets Peterhouse, Cambridge.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford faces Bristol.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, St John's, Oxford meets Edinburgh.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. Birkbeck, London faces University, Oxford to open the second round.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Sheffield Hallam meets Warwick.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Queens', Cambridge faces St John's, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Newnham, Cambridge meets Bristol.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, York faces Balliol, Oxford.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Hull meets Sheffield.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Durham faces Imperial, London.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. University, London meets Manchester to close the second round.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In th first quarter final match, University, Oxford faces Sheffield Hallam.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the second quarter final match, St John's, Oxford meets Bristol.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the third quarter final match, Balliol, Oxford faces Hull.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the last quarter final match, Imperial, London meets Manchester.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. University, Oxford faces St John's, Oxford for a place in the grand final.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. Hull meets Imperial, London for the second spot in the Grand Final.
Student academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the Grand Final, St John's, Oxford faces Imperial, London.
Hull meets Somerville, Oxford in the series' opening match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
LSE meets Bristol in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Edinburgh meets Christ's, Cambridge in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Salford meets Leicester in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Christ Church, Oxford meets Birmingham in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Wadham, Oxford meets Cranfield in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Nottingham meets Keele in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Imperial, London meets De Montfort in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Magdalen, Oxford meets Trinity, Cambridge in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Cardiff meets University, London in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Downing, Cambridge meets Newcastle in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Andrews meets Churchill, Cambridge in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Durham meets York in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Hugh's, Oxford meets Leeds in the final first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Downing, Cambridge meets Leeds in a repechage match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Edinburgh meets Hull in a repechage match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Newcastle meets Salford in the first second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Edinburgh meets Wadham, Oxford in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Hugh's, Oxford meets Churchill, Cambridge in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Christ Church, Oxford meets Imperial, London in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Somerville, Oxford meets Durham in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Downing, Cambridge meets Bristol in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Trinity, Cambridge meets University, London in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Christ's, Cambridge meets Keele in the last second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Newcastle meets Edinburgh in the first quarter-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Hugh's, Oxford meets Imperial, London in the second quarter-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Somerville, Oxford meets Downing, Cambridge in the third quarter-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
University, London meets Christ's, Cambridge in the last quarter-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Edinburgh meets Imperial, London in the first semi-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Somerville, Oxford meets Christ's, Cambridge in the second semi-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Imperial, London meets Somerville, Oxford in Series 31's championship match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the opening match of series 32, Newcastle faces York.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, UMIST faces Clare, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, University, London faces Jesus, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Liverpool faces Worcester, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Selwyn, Cambridge faces Merton, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Leeds faces Liverpool John Moores.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Cranfield faces Brasenose, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Middlesex faces Manchester.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Sheffield faces Homerton, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Nottingham faces Aberystwyth.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Birkbeck, London faces Emmanuel, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Durham faces Queens', Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Warwick faces Wadham, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the final first round match, Southampton faces Edinburgh.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, UMIST faces University, London.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, Emmanuel, Cambridge faces York.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. Opening the second round, Newcastle faces Worcester, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Warwick faces Southampton.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, University, London faces Emmanuel, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Durham faces Jesus, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Birkbeck, London faces Clare, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Cranfield faces Manchester.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Leeds faces Nottingham.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the final second round match, Sheffield faces Merton, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first quarter-final match, University, London faces Birkbeck, London.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the second quarter-final match, Warwick faces Sheffield.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the third quarter-final match, Cranfield faces Durham.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the last quarter-final match, Leeds faces Worcester, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first semi-final, Birkbeck, London faces Sheffield.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the second semi-final match, Cranfield faces Leeds.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In series 32's championship match, Birkbeck, London faces Cranfield for the trophy.
St Hugh's, Oxford meets Strathclyde in the series' opening match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Hull meets Bangor in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Corpus Christi, Cambridge meets Royal Northern College of Music in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St John's, Oxford meets London Metropolitan in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Edinburgh meets Warwick in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Jesus, Cambridge meets Oriel, Oxford in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Queen's, Oxford meets Imperial, London in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Nottingham meets Magdalen, Oxford in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Bristol meets Durham in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Wolfson, Cambridge meets Sussex in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Reading meets Gonville and Caius, Cambridge in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Edmund's, Cambridge meets LSE in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Andrews meets City in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Bradford meets Queen's, Belfast in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St John's, Oxford meets Hull in a repechage match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Hugh's, Oxford meets Reading in a repechage match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Magdalen, Oxford meets Sussex in the opening match of the second round. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Andrews meets Queen's, Belfast in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Gonville and Caius, Cambridge meets Strathclyde in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St John's, Oxford meets Reading in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Queen's, Oxford meets Royal Northern College of Music in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Jesus, Cambridge meets Bangor in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
London Metropolitan meets Durham in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Warwick meets St Edmund's, Cambridge in a second round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Magdalen, Oxford meets Royal Northern College of Music in the first quarter-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
St Edmund's, Cambridge meets St Andrews in the second quarter-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Gonville and Caius, Cambridge meets St John's, Oxford in the third quarter-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
London Metropolitan meets Jesus, Cambridge in the last quarter-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Magdalen, Oxford meets St Andrews in the first semi-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Gonville and Caius, Cambridge meets London Metropolitan in the second semi-final match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Magdalen, Oxford meets Gonville and Caius, Cambridge in the series final. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the opening first round match, Leicester meets Jesus, Cambridge.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, York meets Lancaster.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, Newcastle meets University, Oxford.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, Warwick meets University, London.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, Balliol, Oxford meets Downing, Cambridge.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, Durham meets Kingston.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, St John's, Cambridge meets Reading.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, Glasgow meets Edinburgh.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, St Hilda's, Oxford meets Portsmouth.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, Magdalene, Cambridge meets Sheffield.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, Queen's, Belfast meets UEA.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, Trinity, Cambridge meets Corpus Christi, Oxford.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this first round match, St Andrews meets Manchester.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the final first round match, Royal Holloway, London meets Greyfriar's Hall, Oxford.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this repechage match, University, Oxford meets York.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this repechage match, Jesus, Cambridge meets Queen's, Belfast.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the opening second round match, Edinburgh meets Royal Holloway, London.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this second round match, Manchester meets Newcastle.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this second round match, St Hilda's, Oxford meets Leicester.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this second round match, Sheffield meets Corpus Christi, Oxford.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this second round match, Balliol, Oxford meets Durham.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this second round match, Lancaster meets Reading.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In this second round match, University, London meets UEA.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the closing second round match, University, Oxford meets Jesus, Cambridge.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the first quarter-final match, Balliol, Oxford meets Edinburgh.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the second quarter-final match, Corpus Christi, Oxford meets Lancaster.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the third quarter-final match, University, London meets Jesus, Cambridge.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the last quarter-final match, Manchester meets St Hilda's, Oxford.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the first semi-final match, Balliol, Oxford meets Corpus Christi, Oxford.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the second semi-final match, University, London meets Manchester.
Jeremy Paxman chairs the venerable student quiz. In the series championship, Corpus Christi, Oxford meets University, London.
In the first match of the series, St Hugh's, Oxford takes on Manchester. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, Lampeter takes on Exeter. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, Magdalen, Oxford takes on Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, Liverpool takes on Hull. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, St Hilda's, Oxford takes on Durham. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, Birmingham takes on Strathclyde. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, Lucy Cavendish, Cambridge takes on Hertfordshire. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, Sheffield takes on Sussex. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, Edinburgh takes on Gonville and Caius, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, St John's, Oxford takes on Trinity, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, School of Oriental & African Studies takes on Christ's, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, Churchill, Cambridge takes on York. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a first round match, London Business School takes on Trinity, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the final first round match, Nottingham takes on Imperial College School of Medicine, London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a repechage match, St John's, Oxford takes on St Hugh's, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a repechage match, Imperial College School of Medicine, London takes on Trinity, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the first second round match, School of Oriental & African Studies takes on Churchill, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a second round match, London Business School takes on Nottingham. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a second round match, St John's, Oxford takes on Imperial College School of Medicine, London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a second round match, Liverpool takes on Trinity, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a second round match, Trinity Hall, Cambridge takes on Birmingham. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a second round match, Gonville and Caius, Cambridge takes on Sussex. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In a second round match, Manchester takes on St Hilda's, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the final second round match, Lampeter takes on Hertfordshire. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the first quarter-final match, London Business School takes on Gonville and Caius, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second quarter-final match, Manchester takes on Imperial College School of Medicine, London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the third quarter-final match, School of Oriental & African Studies takes on Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last quarter-final match, Liverpool takes on Hertfordshire. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the first semi-final match, London Business School takes on Manchester. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second semi-final match, Trinity Hall, Cambridge takes on Liverpool. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the final match of the series, Manchester takes on Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Aberystwyth meets Bristol.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, University, London meets Pembroke, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, York meets Harris Manchester, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Merton, Oxford meets Manchester.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Brighton meets Imperial College School of Medicine, London.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Girton, Cambridge meets Sussex.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Newcastle meets Royal Holloway, London.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Durham meets Churchill, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Robinson, Cambridge meets Wadham, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Edinburgh meets Birmingham.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Corpus Christi, Oxford meets Reading.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Warwick meets Emmanuel, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Linacre, Oxford meets UEA.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the final first round match, Somerville, Oxford meets Trinity Hall, Cambridge.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, Bristol meets Manchester.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, Pembroke, Cambridge meets Reading.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the opening second round match, Manchester meets Reading.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Brighton meets York.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Merton, Oxford meets Aberystwyth.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Durham meets Somerville, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Corpus Christi, Oxford meets Edinburgh.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Royal Holloway, London meets Wadham, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Girton, Cambridge meets University, London.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the last second round match, Warwick meets UEA.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first quarter-final match, Manchester meets Wadham, Oxford.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the second quarter-final match, Durham meets Edinburgh.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the third quarter-final match, University, London meets York.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the last quarter-final match, Aberystwyth meets Warwick.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first semi-final match, Manchester meets Durham.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the second semi-final match, University, London meets Warwick.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the series final, Manchester meets Warwick.
Popular academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The students of the University of Nottingham do battle with the team representing the University of Lancaster.
Popular academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The students of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, take on the team representing Magdalen College, Oxford.
In this first-round match, the students of the University of Leeds take on the team representing the University of Liverpool. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as students from the University of Birmingham take on students from the University of St Andrews in a first round match.
Popular academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match the students of St Cross College, Oxford, take on the team representing Trinity Hall, Cambridge.
Popular academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match the students of the University of Central Lancashire take on the team representing the University of Sheffield.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as the students of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge take on students from the University of Warwick in a first-round match.
The students of Worcester College, Oxford take on the team representing the Pembroke College, Cambridge in a first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Popular academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match the students of the University of Wales, Bangor, take on the team representing the University of Edinburgh.
Popular academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match the students of the University of Durham take on the team representing St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first-round match, the students of Jesus College Cambridge take on the team representing the University of Exeter.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match the students of the University of Manchester take on the team representing the University of Newcastle.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The students of St George's, London, take on the University of York.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first-round match, the students of Christ Church College, Oxford, take on the team representing Homerton College, Cambridge.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first of the two highest scoring losers’ play-offs, the students of Lancaster University take on the team representing the University of Birmngham in another bid to reach the second round of the student quiz.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the last of the two highest-scoring losers’ play-offs, the students of Liverpool University take on the team representing Magdalen College Oxford in another bid to reach the second round of the student quiz.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first of the second round matches, the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, takes on the University of Exeter.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In another second round match, the University of York take on the University of St Andrews.
Academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In another second round match, the University of Birmingham take on Magdalen College, Oxford, in a bid to reach the quarter finals.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In another second round match, the University of Leeds takes on the University of Warwick in a bid to reach the quarter finals.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In another second round match, the University of Manchester take on St Edmund Hall, Oxford, in a bid to reach the quarter finals.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In another second round match, the University of Sheffield take on the University of Edinburgh in a bid to reach the quarter finals.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In another second round match, the University of Nottingham take on Christ Church College, Oxford, in a bid to reach the quarter finals.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. Trinity Hall, Cambridge compete with Worcester College, Oxford in a bid to reach the quarter-finals of the student quiz.
Student quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the first of the quarter-finals, the University of Manchester takes on Trinity Hall, Cambridge.
Student quiz with Jeremy Paxman. Christ Church College, Oxford, plays the University of Warwick, in the second quarter final.
Student quiz with Jeremy Paxman. Magdalen College, Oxford, plays St Andrews University in the third quarter-final.
Student quiz with Jeremy Paxman. In the last of the quarter finals the students of the University of Sheffield take on the University of Exeter.
Student quiz with Jeremy Paxman. In the first of the semi finals, the University of Manchester takes on the Christ Church College, Oxford.
Student quiz with Jeremy Paxman. In the second semi final, Magdalen College, Oxford, play the University of Sheffield.
Student Quiz with Jeremy Paxman. Christ Church College, Oxford, play the University of Sheffield.
The two teams battle to become the 2008 champions.
In the second of the first round matches, the students of Corpus Christi College, Oxford fight it out against the team representing the University of Durham. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The students representing King's College Cambridge fight it out with the University of Edinburgh in another first round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Christ's College, Cambridge vs. the University of Warwick.
The Royal Veterinary College, which is a constituent college of the University of London, vs Manchester University.
First-round match featuring University of Loughborough vs. University College London.
First-round match featuring Clare College, Cambridge versus Jesus College, Oxford.
First-round match featuring University of Nottingham versus Girton College Cambridge.
Students from the University of Edinburgh take on the University of Central Lancashire.
It is England v Wales as students from King's College, London, do battle against the University of Cardiff in a bid to reach the next round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students from Newnham College, Cambridge battle against the University of Sussex.
St John's College Oxford are up against the University of Durham.
Magdalene College Cambridge is pitched against St Hugh's College Oxford.
The students representing the University of York do battle against the medics of St George's, University of London with the aim of reaching the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A Scottish institution meets an English institution as the University of St Andrews is up against Somerville College, Oxford in another first round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The students representing Emmanuel College Cambridge do battle against Regent's Park College Oxford.
In the first of the highest-scoring losers matches, University College London and Clare College Cambridge have another opportunity to reach the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second and last of the highest scoring losers' matches it's an all Cambridge affair as Christ's College Cambridge play Emmanuel College Cambridge for a place in the second round of the competition.
In the first of the second-round matches, the students of Girton College, Cambridge fight it out against the medics of St George's, University of London for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another second-round match, students representing Newnham College, Cambridge, do battle with St Andrews University for a place in the quarter-finals of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students representing St John's College, Oxford do battle with the University of Loughborough for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students representing University College, London do battle with Emmanuel College, Cambridge for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another second-round match, Imperial College, London fights it out against St Hugh's College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students representing Jesus College, Oxford play the University of Warwick for a place in the next stage of the competion. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the penultimate second-round match, it's Scotland versus England when the students from the University of Edinburgh take on Regent's Park College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last second-round match, the students of the University of Manchester fight it out with King's College, London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second of their quarters, St John's College Oxford play Manchester University. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Girton College Cambridge and St Andrews University, who both lost their first quarter-final matches, play each other for another chance to stay in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second of their quarters, Imperial College London play Emmanuel College Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Edinburgh University and Jesus College Oxford, who both lost their first quarter-final matches, play each other for another chance to stay in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Manchester University and Edinburgh University, who have both won one quarter-final and lost one quarter-final, play each other for another chance to stay in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Imperial College London and Girton College Cambridge, who have both won one quarter-final and lost one quarter-final, get another chance to stay in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the first of the semis St John's College, Oxford plays Imperial College, London.
Emmanuel College, Cambridge do battle with Manchester University for a place in the final.
Students from St Andrews University do battle with a team representing the University of Bristol in the opening match of the series. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second of the first-round matches, the students of the University of Cardiff fight it out against Oxford Brookes University for a place in the next round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
This is an Oxbridge first-round match with students representing Balliol College, Oxford battling against Queens' College, Cambridge for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first round match, the students from Peterhouse, Cambridge fight it out with the University of Exeter in a bid to get through to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students from the University of York battle with the team representing the Royal College of Music for a place in the competition's second stage. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The students of Newnham College, Cambridge play the University of Southampton's brains trust for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Christ's College, Cambridge fights it out against the University of Liverpool in a bid to reach the next stage of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's an Oxbridge first-round match; a team of students representing Downing College, Cambridge is up against St Edmund Hall Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The team representing the University of Newcastle fights it out against the University of Sheffield. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A team of students representing University College, London go up against Hertford College, Oxford, in another first round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Durham University takes on Magdalen College, Oxford in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Edinburgh plays Jesus College, Oxford in another first round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The team from the University of the Arts London fights it out with Imperial College London for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's an Oxbridge battle in the last of the first round matches as the team representing Merton College, Oxford, takes on St John's College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the first of the two highest scoring round one losers matches, Cardiff University plays the University of Exeter for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last of the two highest scoring round one losers matches, St Andrews fights it out with St John's College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the first of the second round matches, Christ's College Cambridge plays Edinburgh for a place in the quarter finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another second round match, students representing Oxford Brookes University do battle with the University of the Arts London for a place in the quarter finals.
In another second round match, students representing the University of Exeter fight it out with York University for a place in the quarter finals.
The quarter-finals continue. In the second of their quarters, Oxford Brookes University play the University of Sheffield. Teams must win two quarter-finals to get through to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue. Christ's College, Cambridge, and Magdalen College, Oxford, who both lost their first quarter-final matches, play each other for another chance to stay in the competition. Teams must win two quarter-finals to get through to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter- finals continue. Teams need to win two quarter- final matches to reach the semi-final stage. In the second of their quarters, Peterhouse Cambridge play Queens' College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue, with teams needing to win two quarter-final matches to reach the semi-final stage. York University and the University of Bristol, both of whom lost their first quarter-final matches, play each other tonight for another chance to stay in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue, with teams needing to win two quarter-final matches to reach the semi-final stage. Magdalen College, Oxford and Queens' College, Cambridge, who have both won one quarter-final and lost one quarter-final, get another chance to reach the semis. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the last of the quarter-finals. Teams need to win two quarter-final matches to reach the semi-final stage. Oxford Brookes University and the University of York, who have both won one quarter and lost one quarter, now have another chance to get to the semis.
The first of the semi-finals. Two Yorkshire teams, the University of Sheffield and York University battle it out for a place in the Grand Final.
The second the semi-final. Peterhouse, Cambridge fights it out against Magdalen College, Oxford for a place in the Grand Final
Manchester takes on Selwyn College, Cambridge, battling it out to secure a place in the next round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
University College London takes on York, battling it out to secure a place in the next round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
King's College, Cambridge, takes on the Queen's College, Oxford, battling it out to secure a place in the next round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Leeds takes on Goldsmiths, University of London, battling it out to secure a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students from St Anne's College, Oxford, and Pembroke College, Cambridge, battle it out in an Oxbridge clash to secure a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine compete against a team from the University of Nottingham for a place in the second round. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
Teams from Homerton College, Cambridge, and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine - two of the highest-scoring losers from round one - are given another opportunity to compete for a place in the next stage of the contest. Hosted by Jeremy Paxman.
Teams from Oxford's Worcester College and St Andrews - two of the highest-scoring losers from round one - are given another opportunity to compete for a place in the next stage of the contest. Hosted by Jeremy Paxman.
A team from Cambridge's Clare College faces students from the University of Leeds in the first of the second-round contests, with the winners earning a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
A team from the University of Newcastle faces students from the University of Birmingham in another second-round contest, with the winners earning a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
A team from the University of Durham faces students from Homerton College, Cambridge in another second-round contest, with the winners earning a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
In an Oxford derby, a team from the Queen's College faces students from Worcester College in a second-round contest, with the winners earning a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
A team from Christ Church, Oxford, faces students from the University of Manchester in a second-round contest, with the winners earning a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
A team from University College London faces students from Warwick in a second-round contest, with the winners earning a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
Teams from two Oxford colleges, Merton and Balliol, match wits in a second-round contest, with the winners earning a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
Students from Pembroke College, Cambridge, and Nottingham match wits in the final second-round contest, with the winners earning the last remaining place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
Students from University College London and Manchester match wits in the first quarter-final contest, with the winners earning a place in the the next round. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
The University of York takes on the University of Manchester in a first round match.
Durham University and the University of Edinburgh fight it out in a first round match.
Magdalen College, Oxford do battle with University College London in a first round match.
The University of Warwick battle it out with the University of Sheffield.
Trinity College, Cambridge, battle it out with the University of St Andrews.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the first of the semi-final matches.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the last of the semi-final matches.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the final of Christmas University Challenge.
A team from Oxford's Balliol College faces students from Pembroke College, Cambridge, in a quarter-final contest. Teams need to win two matches in this round to progress to the semi-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from the University of Newcastle and Worcester College, Oxford, compete in a quarter-final match. Teams need to win two matches in this round to progress to the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as Clare College takes on Homerton College in an all-Cambridge clash in the quarter-finals. Teams need to win two matches in this round to progress to the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from Worcester College, Oxford, and University College London compete in a quarter-final match. Teams need to win two matches in this round to progress to the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from the universities of Manchester and Newcastle compete in a quarter-final match. The contest represents the last chance for both to remain in the competition, as teams need to win two matches in this round to progress to the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as Pembroke College takes on Clare College in an all-Cambridge clash in the quarter-finals. Teams need to win two matches in this round to progress to the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from Balliol College, Oxford, and Homerton College, Cambridge, compete in a quarter-final match. The contest represents the last chance for both sides to remain in the competition, as teams need to win two matches in this round to progress to the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from Manchester University and Clare College, Cambridge, compete in a quarter-final match. Each side has recorded one win and a single defeat at this competition stage, and need to win this encounter if they are to progress to the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from University College London and Balliol College, Oxford, compete in the last quarter-final match. Each side has recorded one win and a single defeat at this competition stage, and need to win this encounter if they are to progress to the semi-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from Worcester College, Oxford, and the University of Manchester compete in the first semi-final match. Both teams won two encounters in the previous round to reach this stage, and now find themselves one win away from the series final.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from Pembroke College, Cambridge, and University College London compete in the second semi-final match. Both teams won two encounters in the previous round to reach this stage, and now find themselves one win away from the series final.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams from the University of Manchester and Pembroke College, Cambridge, compete in the final of the student quiz. To celebrate the 50th year of the competition, the Duchess of Cornwall presents the trophy to the winners at Clarence House. Last in the series.
Trinity Laban Conservatoire do battle with the team representing the University of York.
St George's, London, play King's College, Cambridge, for a place in the next round.
Students representing Wadham College, Oxford, do battle with the University of Bristol.
Students from the University of Strathclyde fight it out with the University of Durham.
The students from Queen Mary, London do battle with the Jesus College, Oxford team
The Magdalen College, Oxford team take on Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
Lincoln College, Oxford fights it out against the University of Manchester in a bid to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The team representing Imperial College, London, is up against Jesus College, Cambridge.
The University of St Andrews take on Bangor University in a bid to reach the next round.
Pembroke College, Cambridge take on the University of Lancaster in the first round.
The University of Bath plays Liverpool University in another first round match.
University College London takes on the University of Exeter in a bid to get through to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The students representing New College, Oxford do battle against Homerton College, Cambridge for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The University of Warwick faces Aberdeen University for a place in the second round.
In a highest scoring losers play-off match, Lincoln College, Oxford plays Lancaster.
In another second-round match, the students representing the University of York do battle with New College, Oxford for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The University of Warwick battles King's College, Cambridge, for a quarter-final place.
The medics of St George's, London fight it out against Lancaster for a place in the finals.
In the second round, Magdalen College Oxford plays the University of Manchester.
In another second-round match, the University of Bristol plays Imperial College, London for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another second-round match, University College, London plays Jesus College, Oxford for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last of the second-round matches, Bangor University plays the University of Durham for a place in the quarter-finals of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions
The University of Manchester takes on Imperial College, London in the first of the quarter-final matches. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
University College London plays the University of Bangor in another quarter final match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-final stage continues as the students from Pembroke College, Cambridge play the medics of St George's, London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue as New College, Oxford plays King's College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue as the University of Manchester plays University College, London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue as Imperial College, London meet the University of Bangor.
The quarter-finals continue with St George's London playing New College, Oxford.
The quarter-finals continue with Pembroke College playing King's College Cambridge.
Manchester and the medics of St George's London compete in the quarter-finals.
University of Bangor is against King's College Cambridge in the last of the quarter-finals.
In the first of the semi-finals University College, London takes on New College, Oxford.
The University of Manchester play the University of Bangor in the last of the semi-finals.
University College, London takes on the University of Manchester in the final.
The University of Aberdeen does battle with Queen's University Belfast.
St John's College, Cambridge fight it out against the University of Reading.
It's an Oxbridge first round match when the students representing Trinity College, Cambridge do battle with Christ Church Oxford for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first round match, the students from the University of Durham fight it out with Queens' College, Cambridge in a bid to get through to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students representing the University of Keele are up against the University of Liverpool.
In an Oxbridge match, Balliol College, Oxford fights it out against Peterhouse Cambridge.
The University of York is up against the University of Bath in another first round match.
Pembroke College, Cambridge plays Somerville College, Oxford in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Cardiff University takes on the University of Exeter in a bid to get through to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the penultimate first round match St John's College Oxford takes on Downing College, Cambridge to get through to the next stage of the competition.
It is a Welsh affair in the last of the first round matches, as the University of Aberystwyth is up against Bangor University. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last of the highest scoring loser matches, two more teams get a second opportunity to make it to the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the first of the second round matches when two teams battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is another second round match with two teams fighting it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Clare College, Cambridge, battles Christ Church, Oxford, for a place in the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Bangor University takes on The University of Southampton for a quarter-final place.
The second round continues as two student teams bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round continues as Manchester take on Queens' College, Cambridge, for a place in the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round continues. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two student teams compete in the last of the second round matches. With Jeremy Paxman.
The quarter-finals continue. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Pressure is mounting as the quarter-finals continue in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-final stage continues as teams representing two more universities fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another quarter-final match, which university team will make it to the next stage of the quiz for students? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another quarter-final match, two teams of students aim to reach the next stage of the quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The gruelling quarter-finals continue as two student teams vie to reach the next stage.
The pressure is increasing as the quarter-finals continue.
It's the last of the quarter-final matches, as one more team makes it through to the semi-finals of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the first of the semi-finals, as one team makes it through to the grand final of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the grand final of the student quiz, one team gets to lift the University Challenge trophy. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first-round match, St Peter's College, Oxford competes against the University of Sussex for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The last of the two highest-scoring loser matches sees two teams get a second chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two more student teams fight it out to get through to the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in this quiz series for students. In another first round match, students from the University of Liverpool do battle with St Peter's College, Oxford, in a bid to reach the second round.
Christ's College, Cambridge and Kellogg College, Oxford battle it out for a place in the next phase of the competition.
University of Sussex and Queen's University Belfast battle it out for a place in the next phase of the competition.
King's College and Sidney Sussex battle it out for a place in the next phase of the competition.
In another first-round match, students from the University of Reading do battle with the students from Imperial College for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first-round match, students from St Catharine's College, Cambridge, fight it out against the team from the University of Southampton. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the penultimate first round match of the student quiz, Queen Mary, London, clashes with Nuffield College, Oxford.
It is the last of the first-round matches, when the students of St John's College, Oxford, fight it out against the University of Bristol. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the first of the two highest-scoring loser matches when two teams get a second chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the last of the two highest-scoring loser matches as two teams get another chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the quiz series for students. It is the first of the second-round matches when two teams battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the quiz series for students. In another second-round match, two teams fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
The second round continues as two student teams make a bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Quiz show for students. Two more teams make a bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Quiz show for students. In the second round of the competition, two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Quiz show for students. In the second round of the competition, two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Quiz show for students. In the second round of the competition, two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last of the second-round matches, students representing two more universities battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
It is the first of the quarter-finals and two student teams fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue when two teams of university students battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Pressure is mounting as the quarter-finals continue in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-final stage continues as teams representing two more universities fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The fifth quarter-final takes place.
It is the grand final of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The first episode of the 2016-2017 series features a match between teams from the University of Sheffield and the University of Bristol.
Today is the First Round: Corpus Christi College, Oxford v Jesus College, Cambridge.
First round match between the University of Liverpool and the University of Warwick.
Teams from these two Cambridge colleges battle it out for a place in the next round.
First round match between Oriel College, Oxford and the University of Manchester.
First round match between Emmanuel College, Cambridge and the University of Nottingham.
First round match between Balliol College, Oxford and Imperial College London.
First round match between Robinson College, Cambridge and Wadham College, Oxford.
First round match between the Open University and the University of Salford.
First round match between the University of Edinburgh and Durham University.
First round match between Wolfson College, Cambridge and SOAS.
First round match between Queen's University Belfast and the Unversity of Birmingham.
First round match between the University of St Andrews and Worcester College, Oxford.
The last of the first round matches, between the University of Glasgow and the University of East London.
Jesus College, Cambridge faces Queens' College, Cambridge in the first match of the highest-scoring losers.
Durham University faces SOAS in the second match of the highest-scoring losers.
Second round match between the Open University and the University of Edinburgh.
Second round match between the University of Birmingham and the the University of St Andrews.
Second round match between the University of East London and the University of Warwick.
Second round match between SOAS and Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Second round match between Wolfson College, Cambridge and Jesus College, Cambridge.
Second round match between Robinson College, Cambridge and Balliol College, Oxford.
Second round match between the University of Bristol and Oriel College, Oxford.
Second round match between Peterhouse, Cambridge and Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
Quarter final match between Wolfson College, Cambridge and Balliol College, Oxford.
Quarter final match between the University of Bristol and Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
Quarter final match between the University of Warwick and Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Quarter final match between the University of Edinburgh and the University of Birmingham.
Quarter final match between Emmanuel Collegem, Cambridge and Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
Quarter final match between the University of Warwick and the University of Bristol.
Quarter final match between the University of Edinburgh and Wolfson College, Cambridge.
Quarter final match between the University of Birmingham and Balliol College, Oxford.
In their last quarter final match, the University of Warwick faces Wolfson College, Cambridge for a place in the semi finals.
Last match of the quarter finals, between Corpus Christi College, Oxdford and Balliol College, Oxford.
First match of the semi final, between Emmanuel College, Cambridge and Wolfson College, Cambridge.
Second semi final match, between the University of Edinburgh and Balliol College, Oxford.
In this series final match, Wolfson College, Cambridge battles against Balliol College, Oxford for the University Challenge trophy.
First round match between the University of Edinburgh and Ulster University.
First round match between Trinity College, Cambridge and the University of Bristol.
First round match between the University of Southampton and Cardiff University.
First round match between St Edmund's College, Cambridge and Magdalen College, Oxford.
First round match between the University of York and the University of Warwick.
First round match between Oxford Brookes University and the Courtauld Institute of Art.
First round match between Trinity College, Oxford and University College London.
First round match between Sheffield Hallam University and Newcastle University.
First round match between the University of Leicester and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.
First round match between Imperial College London and the University of Strathclyde.
First round match between Emmanuel College, Cambridge and St Hugh's College, Oxford.
First round match between the University of St Andrews and St John's College, Cambridge.
First round match between Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and St Anne's College, Oxford.
First round match between Merton College, Oxford and King's College London.
The first match of the highest scoring losers play-offs between Ulster University and St Anne's College, Oxford.
The second of the highest-scoring losers play-offs, between University College London and St Hugh's College, Oxford.
Second round match between the University of Strathclyde and Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Second round match between St John's College, Cambridge and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
Second round match between the University of Warwick and Ulster University.
Second round match between the University College London and the University of Edinburgh.
Second round match between the University of Bristol and Trinity College, Oxford.
Second round match between Newcastle University and the University of Southampton.
Second round match between Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and Magdalen College, Oxford.
Second round match between Oxford Brooks University and Merton College, Oxford.
The University of Bristol faces Newcastle University in their first quarter final match.
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge faces Merton College, Oxford in their first quarter final match.
St John's College, Cambridge faces Ulster University in their first quarter final match.
The University of Edinburgh faces Emmanuel College, Cambridge in their first quarter final match.
Newcastle University faces St John's College, Cambridge in their second quarter final match.
The University of Bristol faces Ulster University in their second quarter final match.
Merton College, Oxford faces the University of Edinburgh in their second quarter final match.
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge faces Emmanuel College, Cambridge in their second quarter final match.
The University of Bristol faces the University of Edinburgh for a place in the semi-finals.
Newcastle University faces Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge for the last place in the semi-finals.
St John's College, Cambridge faces the University of Edinburgh in the first semi-final match.
Merton College, Oxford faces Newcastle University in the second semi-final match.
In the University Challege Final, St John's College, Cambridge faces Merton College, Oxford for the trophy.
First round match between the University of Warwick and the University of Exeter.
First round match between Emmanuel College, Cambridge and the University of Glasgow.
First round match between Pembroke College, Oxford and Downing College, Cambridge.
First round match between the School of Oriental and African Studies and Darwin College, Cambridge.
First round match between Clare College, Cambridge and Hertford College, Oxford.
First round match between the University of Strathclyde and Durham University.
First round match between the University of York and St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
First round match between the University of Edinburgh and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
First round match between the University of Bristol and Queen's University Belfast.
First round match between the University of London Institute in Paris and Goldsmiths, University of London.
First round match between St Peter's College, Oxford and Pembroke College, Cambridge.
First round match between University College London and King's College London
First round match between the University of East London and the University of Manchester.
First round match between Keble College, Oxford and the University of East Anglia.
Emmanuel College, Cambridge faces King's College London in the first of the highest scoring losers play-offs.
Hertford College, Oxford faces the University of Exeter in the second of the highest scoring losers play-offs.
Second round match between St Peter's College, Oxford and Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Second round match between Hertford College, Oxford and the University of Manchester.
Second round match between the University of Edinburgh and University College London.
Second round match between Clare College, Cambridge and St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
Second round match between Goldsmiths, University of London and University of Glasgow.
It is the opening match of the Christmas quiz for grown-ups with two teams doing battle for a place in the semi-finals. The Brasenose, Oxford, team includes Bargain Hunt expert Kate Bliss and Radio 4's More or Less presenter Tim Harford. The Bristol team includes McMafia author Misha Glenny and documentary presenter Iain Stewart. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the second match of the Christmas quiz with two teams of graduates fighting it out for a place in the semi-finals. Playing on the Westminster team are TV presenter Danny Wallace and Royal Institution Christmas lecturer Sophie Scott. On the University of East Anglia team are comedian Arthur Smith and weather presenter Darren Bett. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the third match of the Christmas series for university alumni is the team from the Pembroke College, Cambridge, with host of TV's Impossible Rick Edwards and former Olympic rower Cath Bishop. They fight it out for a place in the semis with King's College, London, whose team includes Any Answers? presenter Anita Anand and Radio 4 The Kitchen Cabinet panellist Zoe Laughlin. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the fourth match of the Christmas series for grown-ups, St Catherine's College, Oxford, with Guardian drama critic Michael Billington and novelist Susie Boyt, fights it out against the Peterhouse, Cambridge, team, with politician Lord Michael Howard and Coast's Mark Horton. Both teams are playing for a place in the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is match five of the special Christmas series for distinguished alumni. In the Exeter team are producer of The Generation Game and Red Dwarf Paul Jackson and news correspondent Jon Kay. They are fighting it out for a place in the semis against Birmingham University, featuring comedian Chris Addison and actor Nigel Lindsay. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the penultimate first-round match in the Christmas quiz for grown-ups and both teams are doing battle for a place in the semis. They are Sheffield University, with politician Lord David Blunkett and former Newsnight correspondent Paul Mason, against Manchester University, with journalist David Aaronovitch and Watchdog presenter Matt Allwright. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the last first-round match in the Christmas series for university alumni when two teams are up against each other for a place in the semis. Edinburgh University includes MP Joanna Cherry and comedian Mitch Benn. Playing them is the LSE team, with critic Ekow Eshun and writer Maya Jaggi. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the first of the semi-finals in the University Challenge Christmas quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the second of the semi-finals in the University Challenge Christmas quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the grand final of this seasonal competition for alumni from some of the UK's top universities - which university will be Christmas University Challenge champions? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Second round match between Durham University and Keble College, Oxford.
Second round match between Downing College, Cambridge and Darwin College, Cambridge.
Second round match between the University of Warwick and the University of Bristol.
The University of Glasgow faces Durham University in their first match of the quarter finals.
Darwin College, Cambridge faces the University of Bristol in their first match of the quarter finals.
The University of Manchester faces the University of Edinburgh in their first match of the quarter finals.
Emmanuel College, Cambridge faces St Edmund Hall, Oxford in their first match of the quarter finals.
Durham University faces the University of Edinburgh in their second quarter final match.
The University of Glasgow faces the University of Manchester in their second quarter final match.
The University of Bristol faces St Edmund Hall, Oxford in their second quarter final match.
Darwin College, Cambridge faces Emmanuel College, Cambridge in their second quarter final match.
The University of Edinburgh faces the University of Bristol for a place in the semi finals.
The University of Manchester faces Darwin College, Cambridge for the last place in the semi finals.
The first semi final match, between Durham University and the University of Edinburgh.
Second semi final match, between St Edmund Hall, Oxford and Darwin College, Cambridge.
The University Challege final, the University of Edinburgh faces St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
In the opening match of the quiz series for students, the University of Lancaster takes on Glasgow University for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first-round match, students from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, do battle with Merton College, Oxford, in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first-round match, students from Magdalen College, Oxford, do battle with York University in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first-round match, the University of Birmingham competes against the University of Bristol for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Students representing Wolfson College, Cambridge, compete with St John’s College, Oxford, in another first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Edinburgh University students do battle with Birkbeck, London, students for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The team representing Jesus College, Oxford, fights it out against Manchester University for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Durham University takes on Trinity College, Cambridge, in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first-round match, students from LSE fight it out against the Courtauld Institute of Art for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first-round match, Goldsmiths, University of London, do battle against the University of Southampton for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first-round match, the students from the Open University fight it out against the team from the University of Huddersfield for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is a contest tonight between Wolfson College, Oxford, and the University of Sheffield for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the penultimate first-round match of the student quiz, Imperial College London clashes with Brasenose College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the last of the first-round matches and the students of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, fight it out against Downing College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The University of Sheffield faces Jesus College, Oxford in the first of the highest scoring losers play-offs.
The University of York faces Durham University for the last place in the second round.
Rate The University of Birmingham faces Jesus College, Oxford in the first of the second round matches.
Second round match between the University of Southampton and Durham University.
Second round match between the Courtauld Institute of Art and the University of Glasgow.
Second round match between Imperial College London and St John's College, Oxford.
Second round match between the University of Huddersfield and the University of Manchester.
Second round match between Trinity College, Cambridge and Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford.
Second round match between Wolfson College, Oxford and the University of Edinburgh.
Second round match between Magdalen College, Oxford and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
The first match of the quarter-final round, the University of Manchester faces Trinity College, Cambridge.
Wolfson College, Oxford faces Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in their first match of the quarter finals.
Jesus College, Oxford faces Durham University in their first match of the quarter finals.
The Courtauld Institute of Art faces Imperial College London in their first round of the quarter finals.
Trinity College, Cambridge faces Corpus Christi College, Cambridge for a place in the semi finals.
The University of Manchester faces Wolfson College, Oxford in their second match of the quarter finals.
Durham University faces Imperial College London in their second match of the quarter finals.
Jesus College, Oxford faces the Courtauld Institute of Art in their second match of the quarter finals.
Wolfson College, Oxford faces Durham University for a place in the semi-finals.
Trinity College, Cambridge faces Jesus College, Oxford for the last place in the semi finals.
In the first semi-final match, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge faces Durham University for a place in the final.
Imperial College London faces Trinity College, Cambridge in the second semi-final match.
In the University Challenge Final, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge battles Imperial College London for this series title.
Jeremy Paxman presides as the academic quiz returns for its 27th series since the revival of the show in 1995, with the opening match of the first round seeing four students from the University of Glasgow take on a quartet from the University of Exeter.
In another first-round match, students from the University of Leicester do battle with the University of Durham in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students.
In another first-round match, the students representing Linacre College, Oxford, battle it out with the Open University for a place in the second round.
Tonight sees another first-round match as Imperial College competes against the University of Strathclyde for a place in the second round of the student quiz.
Students representing the University of Reading compete with Birkbeck College, London, in another first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The 10th first-round match sees four students from Merton College, Oxford pit their wits against a team from Wolfson College, Cambridge, in a bid to reach the second stage.
The 11th first-round match sees four students from the Royal Academy of Music pit their wits against a team from St John's College, Cambridge, in a bid to reach the second stage.
In another second round match, two strong teams Edinburgh and Durham take each other on for a place in the quarter finals. Who will stay and who will go? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second round stage of the competition for students, two more universities battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz for students continues when two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two more teams compete in the second round of the student quiz with the aim of making it through to the quarter finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last of the second round matches, two teams of students fight it out for a place in the quarter finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the start of the quarter-finals, the teams from Magdalene Cambridge take on Birkbeck London, who will be one step closer to the semi-finals and who will have to play again and win in order to stay in the competition?
The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue tonight as two more teams do battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
This match sees the winning team take the first of four places in the semi-finals in around six weeks time. Who will win, Cambridge or Warwick? Two strong teams and a game not to be missed, trust me.
In this London derby, the teams from King's and Imperial take each other on for a step closer to the semi-finals. Both teams have lost one QF, so it's goodbye to the losers, but a step closer for the winners.
Come what may, we will be seeing these two teams again, one team in the semi-finals, the other team having one final chance to qualify. Who will win and who will lose this match? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another quarter-final, Birkbeck London take on Strathclyde for a step closer towards the semi-finals. Whoever loses will go home. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's knockout stage now, it's a race to the finish and a race to the end. The teams from Imperial and Durham take each other on for the third place in the semi-finals, but it's sayonara to the losing team.
In the last quarter-final match of this series, Magdalene, Cambridge take on Strathclyde for the last place in the semi-finals which start next week. Trust me, this is a game not to be missed.
It's semi-finals time, the teams from Imperial and Warwick play each other to take the first place in the final. It will be an Oxbridge affair next week where the winners of tonight's game will take on either Oxford or Cambridge in 2 weeks time.
It's the highly anticipated final of this series, and the two best teams are left in this competition. Who will become the Series 50 champions? Only time will tell.
In the opening match of the quiz series for students, King’s College London takes on the University of Glasgow for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second of the academic quiz's first-round matches, four students from University College London pit their wits against a team from St Hilda's College, Oxford in a bid to reach the second stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first round match, the students representing London Business School battle it out with Hertford College, Oxford for a place in the second round.Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as the first-round matches continue with Emmanuel College, Cambridge competing against the University of St Andrews for a place in the next round of the student quiz.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as the first-round matches continue with Queen Mary University of London taking on Oxford Brookes University for a place in the next round of the student quiz.
Students from the University of Strathclyde do battle with the University of Reading for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The team representing the University of Durham fights it out against Trinity College, Cambridge for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The University of Exeter takes on the University of Manchester in another first round match of the student quiz.
In another first round match, students from the University of Edinburgh fight it out against Peterhouse, Cambridge for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first round match, St John’s College, Cambridge plays Imperial College London for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first round match, the students from St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, fight it out against the team from University College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It’s a contest between the University of Dundee and the Royal Northern College of Music for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the penultimate first round match of the student quiz, Wolfson College, Oxford clashes with the University of Bristol to get to the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It’s the last of the first-round matches tonight as the students of the University of Birmingham fight it out against the University of Sussex. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It’s the first of the two highest-scoring loser matches as two teams get a second chance to battle it out for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It’s the last of the two highest-scoring loser matches tonight, with two teams getting another chance to battle it out for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the first of the second round matches, with two teams battling it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It’s another second round match tonight as two teams fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round continues when two teams make a bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two more student teams fight it out in the second round to get through to the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second round of the competition for students, two more universities battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz for students continues as two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two more teams compete in the second round of the student quiz to try and make it through to the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last of the second round matches, two teams of students fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the first of the quarter-finals, with two teams competing to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue when two more teams do battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two teams compete for a place in the grand final in the first of the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second of the semi-finals, two teams do battle for the last spot in the grand final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The Grand Final sees the last two teams left standing compete to be crowned series champions. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
60 years on since University Challenge first appeared on British television, the show holds the record for the UK’s longest running quiz. To mark the occasion, this documentary tells the stories behind some of the series most memorable contestants, including Eric Monkman, Gail Trimble, Sandya Narayanswami and Jenny Ryan, as well as taking a look at the job of the question setters and paying tribute to the first question master, Bamber Gascoigne. Finally, former students are once again put to the test to see if they can still correctly answer their successful starters for 10.
The University of Bristol plays Durham University in the first match of the series, with a place in the second round at stake. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz for students continues with teams representing the Open University and Newcastle University facing off for a place in round two. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Another first-round match in the quiz competition for students. The London School of Economics faces off against University College, Oxford for a place in round two. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In another first round match in the quiz competition for students, Coventry University makes its debut appearance against a team from Cardiff University, with a place in round two at stake. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz competition for students continues. Cranfield University makes its first appearance since 1999 against four students from Royal Holloway, University of London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The University of Glasgow takes on Queen's University Belfast in another first-round match in the quiz competition for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Teams from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and the University of St Andrews put fingers on buzzers for the first time as round one of the quiz competition for students continues. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Teams from the University of Sheffield and University College London take to the buzzers for the first time in another first round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz competition for students continues with Oriel College, Oxford playing Christ's College, Cambridge for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Jesus College, Cambridge and St Catherine's College, Oxford are both hoping to earn themselves a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Balliol College, Oxford, takes on the University of Southampton in another first round match in the quiz competition for students, with a place in round two at stake. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
As the first round of the quiz competition for students draws to a close, teams from the universities of Bangor and Nottingham put fingers on buzzers for the first time. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the penultimate match of the first round. Newnham College, Cambridge, face the Courtauld Institute of Art for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the last of the first-round matches, Robert Gordon University return to the competition for the first time in 28 years to face the University of Roehampton, appearing for the first time ever. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two of the four highest-scoring losing teams from the first round play for one of the two spots remaining in round two. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two more of round one’s highest-scoring losing teams have a second chance to qualify for the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round of the 2022/23 competition begins tonight. Two teams of students go head-to-head for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round continues tonight, with two more teams competing for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round continues, with two more teams of students eager to snatch a second win and the place in the quarter-finals that goes with it. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round continues, with two more teams of students locking horns for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
With half the quarter-final places filled, two more teams of students return for a second-round match, both hoping to be the next team to join this year’s final eight. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two more teams of students return for a second-round match, with three places in the quarter-finals still up for grabs.
In the penultimate match of the second round, two more teams of students face off for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round of the 2022/23 competition ends tonight. Two more teams of students face off for a place in this year’s quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-final stage of the tournament begins. Two teams are looking for the first of the two wins they need to advance to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two more teams return for their first quarter-final match out of a possible three. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two more teams begin their quarter-final campaigns, hoping to secure the first of the two wins they need to progress to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The last of the eight quarter-finalists return to play their first of a maximum of three matches in this round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Phase two of the quarter-final stage begins tonight. Two teams who won their first quarter-finals return to play again, looking for the second win that will secure them a place in the semis. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Phase two of the quarter-finals continues. Two teams return needing a win to stay in the competition, having both lost their first matches in this round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-finals continue. Two more teams return for another qualification match; both have won one quarter-final already, and a second win will guarantee a place in the semis. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The second round of quarter-finals concludes with an elimination match. Two teams return having lost their first quarter-finals; a second loss here means they leave the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The quarter-final stage approaches its close. Two teams who have both won one quarter-final and lost another have one last chance to qualify for the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the last of the quarter-final matches. Two teams return having won one quarter-final and lost another. Whoever wins will take the last place in the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The semi-finals of the tournament begin. The first of the four remaining teams do battle for a place in the series final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second of the series semi-finals, two more teams of students face off for a place in the grand final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the grand final of the series. Only two teams remain, but which will lift the trophy? Jeremy Paxman's final episode as host.
SOAS play Balliol College, Oxford, as University Challenge's annual Christmas competition for teams of distinguished alumni kicks off. Contestants include author and broadcaster Emma Dabiri and crime writer Martin Edwards, while Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Teams of alumni from University College, Oxford face off against the University of Glasgow. Broadcaster Paul Gambaccini captains the University College team, while author Christopher Brookmyre leads Glasgow. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Alumni of Durham University face graduates of the University of York in the third match. Documentary maker Chris Terrill takes the captain's chair for Durham, while YouTuber Tom Scott heads the York team. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Exeter College, Oxford and Queen Mary University, London are represented by distinguished alumni in the fourth heat. Newsreader Reeta Chakrabarti and environmental writer Lucy Siegle are hoping to lead their respective teams to a place in the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The heats continue as four alumni of the University of Hull, captained by actor Sian Reese-Williams, face four graduates of the University of the West of England, led by science reporter Victoria Gill. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the penultimate heat of the alumni tournament, teams representing UCL and the University of Aberdeen compete for a place in the semi-finals, captained by comedian Ria Lina and film director Jon S Baird. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The first round of this year's Christmas University Challenge concludes as graduates of the University of Bristol play former students of Cardiff, with the last place in the semi-finals at stake. Contestants include Sky News's Dominic Waghorn and England women's cricket captain Heather Knight. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two alumni teams return to contest the first semi-final of 2022's Christmas competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Two of the four highest-scoring winning teams from the heats return to play the second of this year's semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the Grand Final of the Christmas competition, in which teams of notable former students compete on behalf of their alma maters. Only two alumni teams remain: who will take the series title? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the first round of the annual Christmas competition for teams of distinguished alumni, the presenter and journalist Ayshah Tull captains a team from King’s College London, while presenter and journalist Joe Crowley leads a team from City, University of London. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
Alumni of University of East Anglia face graduates of Royal Holloway, University of London in the second match of Christmas University Challenge. Novelist Tahmima Anam is among Royal Holloway’s team members, and art historian Bender Grosvenor heads the UEA team. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
Dundee University and Bangor University are represented by distinguished alumni in the third heat of Christmas University Challenge. Dundee’s team includes the Turner Prize-winning artist Susan Philipsz, while Bangor’s players include the author Juno Dawson. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The heats of the Christmas competition continue tonight. Captained by writer Alex Bellos, four alumni from Corpus Christi, Oxford face four graduates of the University of Edinburgh, led by politician Ruth Davidson. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The heats of this year’s Christmas competition continue. Teams representing Imperial College London and the University of Liverpool compete for a place in the semi-finals, captained by journalist Anjana Ahuja and musician Ian Ritchie. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of this year’s Christmas University Challenge concludes tonight. Graduates of the Middlesex University play former students of Leeds, with the last place in the semi-finals at stake. Contestants include artist Heather Phillipson and Paralympian Claire Cashmore. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
Two alumni teams return to contest the first semi-final of the Christmas competition. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
This Christmas competition for teams of distinguished alumni continues. Two of the four highest-scoring winning teams from the heats play in the second semi-final. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
It’s the grand final of the Christmas competition, in which teams of notable former students compete on behalf of their alma maters. Only two alumni teams remain - who will take the series title? Amol Rajan asks the questions.
In the opening heat, Trinity College, Cambridge, face the University of Manchester for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan takes over as host.
The first round of the quiz competition for teams of university students continues. University of Aberdeen face University of Birmingham for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz competition for teams of university students continues. Birkbeck, University of London face Oxford Brookes for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz competition for teams of university students continues. Southampton faces Christ Church, Oxford for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz competition for university students continues. Emmanuel College, Cambridge face Jesus College, Oxford for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz competition for teams of university students continues. King's College, Cambridge, face UCL for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz competition for university students continues. University of East Anglia face University of Strathclyde for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz competition for university students continues. The Open University face Hertford College, Oxford for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of this year's quiz competition for teams of university students continues. Balliol College, Oxford face Imperial College London for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz for teams of university students continues. University of Sheffield face Loughborough University for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz for teams of university students continues. University of Warwick face Wolfson College, Cambridge for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz for teams of university students continues. Bangor University face University of Edinburgh for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The first round of the quiz for teams of university students continues. Lincoln College, Oxford, face King's College London for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
It's the final match in round one of the quiz for teams of university students. The university of York faces Northeastern University - London for a place in round two. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Two of the highest-scoring losing teams from round one now have a second chance to progress. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Two of the highest-scoring losing teams from round one now have a second chance to progress. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The second round of this year's quiz competition for students begins. Warwick and Trinity College, Cambridge compete for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz competition for students continues. UEA and the Open University compete for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz competition for students continues. Christ Church College, Oxford and Emmanuel College, Cambridge compete for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz competition for students continues. Hertford College, Oxford and UCL compete for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz competition for students continues. Manchester competes against Edinburgh for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz competition for students continues. York competes with Birkbeck for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz competition for students continues. Two more teams compete for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The second round of the quiz competition for students concludes. Lincoln College, Oxford and Imperial College London compete for the last place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quarter-final stage of this year's quiz competition for students begins as Birkbeck, University of London face the University of Manchester. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Sheffield play Imperial College London in the first of a possible three quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Trinity College, Cambridge, and the Open University play their first of a possible three quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. University College London and Christ Church, Oxford, play their first of a possible three quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Manchester and Imperial College London return for a second quarter-final, with a place in the semis at stake. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Birkbeck and Sheffield return for a second quarter-final, which they must win to stay in the competition. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Trinity College, Cambridge face UCL in the second quarter-final, with a place in the semi-finals at stake. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Two teams return for a second quarter-final, which they must win to stay in the competition. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quarter-final stage of the quiz competition for students nears its end. Two more teams have one last chance to qualify for the semi-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quarter-final stage of the quiz competition for students nears its end. Two more teams have one last chance to qualify for the semis. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Two teams go head-to-head in the first of this year's semi-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
The quiz competition for students continues. Two teams go head-to-head in the last of this year's semi-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
It's the grand final of this year's quiz competition for teams of university students. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
Jeremy Paxman presents the quiz. A team representing the Faculty of Advocates battles a team of Hospital Consultants
Jeremy Paxman presents the quiz. The Ministry of Justice v the Comedians.
Jeremy Paxman presents the quiz. Society of Authors v the National Physical Laboratory.
Jeremy Paxman presents the quiz. Royal Academy of Engineering v the Lute Society.
In the last of the first round matches, two teams battle for a place in the semi-final.
Two teams battle it out for a place in the final.
Two teams battle it out for a place in the final.
The University of Bristol take on the University of Leeds in a first-round match
Team members include Peter Gibbs and Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson.
Team members include Kate Mosse and Loyd Grossman.
Team members include Lawrence McGinty and Bill Turnbull.
Team members include Diane Abbott and Brian Moore.
Guests representing University of Exeter take on the alumni of University of Glasgow.
Guests from University of Birmingham and University of East Anglia do battle.
The first of the semi-final matches in this Christmas series featuring special guests.
It is the last of the semi-final matches in the University Challenge Christmas quiz.
It is the grand final of this seasonal competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In this University Challenge special match, two teams representing Magdalen College, Oxford and Manchester University do battle to become the Champion of Champions. They have each won University Challenge on four occasions - more than any other institution. The sides include a member from each of the four champion Magdalen and Manchester teams. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Documentary looking at the history of the iconic quiz show University Challenge. Featuring famous ex-contestants such as Stephen Fry, John Simpson, Julian Fellowes and Miriam Margoyles plus hosts Bamber Gascoigne and Jeremy Paxman, it traces the origins and development of the programme. From the first show transmitted in 1962 to the present day as it is being immortalised on film in Starter for Ten, a celebration of the triumphs, disasters and quirky characters of an enduring TV institution.
What does it take to make it on to the toughest quiz on television? For the student teams who appear on University Challenge, their quest begins months before they arrive in the studio to meet the formidable Jeremy Paxman. Now for the very first time in the programme's history, the cameras have followed the students journey every step of the way. With access to some of the most prestigious universities and colleges across the UK, this explores what drives the students to compete in this iconic contest, and watches them negotiate the minefield of selecting their perfect teams, then swot, cram and bond in preparation for the gruelling audition process. Only 28 teams will make the grade but who will have done enough to earn a coveted place in the competition? Narrated by Richard Osman.
Over a hundred student quiz teams from all over the UK are about to discover whether they have earned a coveted place on the latest series of University Challenge. Having faced the gruelling interview and tackled the toughest test paper, they have done all they can - now it is time to learn their fate. For the successful 28 teams, their journey continues with an intense training period before heading to the studios in Salford's Media City. There they will come face to face with the formidable Jeremy Paxman and begin their quest to become University Challenge Champions 2015. Narrated by Richard Osman.
Another first round match sees distinguished graduates from two of the UK's top universities battle it out for a place in the semi-finals. King's College, Cambridge with former BBC correspondent Martin Bell and Bishop David Walker, plays Royal Holloway, University of London with journalist Francis Wheen and MP Valerie Vaz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
UCL vs Birmingham Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the Christmas quiz for university alumni. The UCL team includes Lynne Truss and the Birmingham team features John Hammond.
Oriel, Oxford vs Trinity, Cambridge Christmas-themed quiz for university alumni. The Oriel College, Oxford team includes Peter Harness and Jon Bentley.
Manchester vs UEA Christmas-themed quiz for university alumni. The Manchester University team features comedian Lucy Porter and The Thick of It writer Jesse Armstrong.
Christ's, Cambridge vs Essex Christmas-themed quiz for university alumni. The Christ's College, Cambridge team includes Natalie Haynes and news correspondent James Reynolds.
Exeter v Magdalen, Oxford University Challenge, Christmas 2015 Episode 5 of 10 Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the Christmas-themed quiz for distinguished university alumni. In the Exeter University team are wildlife presenter Nick Baker and actor Barnaby Edwards, who plays a Dalek in Doctor Who. They fight it out for a place in the semis against Magdalen College, Oxford, featuring documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux and writer Matt Ridley.
Aberdeen v Sheffield University Challenge, Christmas 2015 Episode 6 of 10 Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the Christmas-themed quiz for distinguished university alumni. It is the penultimate first-round match and both teams are doing battle for a place in the semis. They are the University of Aberdeen, with broadcaster Nicky Campbell and Kezia Dugdale, leader of the Scottish Labour Party, and Sheffield University, with science presenter Adam Hart and Nicci Gerrard, the thriller writer better known as Nicci French.
Durham v LSE University Challenge, Christmas 2015 Episode 7 of 10 Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the Christmas-themed quiz for distinguished university alumni. It's the last first-round match, as two teams are up against each other for a place in the semis. The University of Durham team includes news presenter Tim Willcox and founder of the Eden Project Sir Tim Smith. Playing them is the LSE team, with financial whiz-kid Martin Lewis and Radio 4's Today presenter Justin Webb.
Semi-Final 1 University Challenge, Christmas 2015 Episode 8 of 10 It is the first of the semi-finals in the University Challenge Christmas quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Semi-Final 2 University Challenge, Christmas 2015 Episode 9 of 10 Second semi-final in the University Challenge Christmas quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
The Grand Final University Challenge, Christmas 2015 Episode 10 of 10 It is the grand final of this seasonal competition for alumni from some of the UK's top universities - which university will be Christmas University Challenge champions? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. In the opening match of the series, a University of Manchester team, featuring poet Simon Armitage and author Sarfraz Manzoor, take on a St Anne's College, Oxford, side that includes Dame Mary Archer and broadcaster Janina Ramirez. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. A University of Kent team, with presenter Paul Ross and journalist Shiulie Ghosh, battles a University of Sussex side, featuring news presenter Dermot Murnaghan and comedian Hattie Hayridge, for a place in the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. Journalist Samira Ahmed and Chair of Acas Sir Brendan Barber represent City, University of London, as they take on Newcastle University, whose team includes singer, songwriter and actor Wilko Johnson and TV presenter Charlie Webster. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. A team representing SOAS, featuring comedian Dom Joly and presenter Gus Casely-Hayford, take on a University of Leeds side that includes BBC economics editor Kamal Ahmed and Guardian cartoonist Steve Bell. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. A team representing the University of Edinburgh, featuring actress Rachael Stirling and geneticist Steve Jones, take on a side from St Catharine's College, Cambridge, that includes Matthew Price, chief correspondent of Radio 4's Today programme, and novelist Joanne Harris. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. In this penultimate first round match, both teams battle for a place in the semi-finals. Magdalene College, Cambridge, featuring radio and TV presenter Clemency Burton-Hill and Harry Potter film director Mike Newell, take on St Hilda's College, Oxford, with crime writer Val McDermid and historian Daisy Dunn. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. In the last first round match, both teams battle for a place in the semi-finals. The University of Bristol includes economist Will Hutton and Channel 4 presenter Kate Quilton. Playing them is the Nottingham University team, with weather presenter Nick Miller and Olympic canoeist David Florence. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the first of the semi-finals in the University Challenge quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the second of the semi-finals in the University Challenge quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the grand final of this festive competition for alumni from some of the UK's top universities. Which university will be Christmas University Challenge champions? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the opening match of the Christmas quiz for grown-ups, with two teams doing battle for a place in the semi-finals. The Durham team includes musician Rod Clements from the band Lindisfarne and actor Nick Mohammed. The Keble Oxford team includes comedian Katy Brand and children's author and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the second match, Selwyn College, Cambridge, with screen writer Robin French and comedian Viv Groskop, face St Andrews University, with BBC Scotland political editor Brian Taylor and writer Alistair Moffat.
In the third match, the University of York, with Daily Mirror associate editor Kevin Maguire and Radio 3 presenter Tom Service, fight it out against the University of Southampton, whose team includes Times columnist Clare Foges and Front Row presenter John Wilson.
The University of Leicester, with Paralympian gold medallist Danielle Brown and Sky at Night presenter Pete Lawrence, fight it out against the UCL team, with BBC journalist Jeremy Bowen and president of the Royal College of Physicians Jane Dacre.
In the St John's, Cambridge, team are screen writer Frederic Raphael and writer Laura Bates. They are fighting it out against St Edmund's Hall, Oxford, featuring Sky News presenter Anna Botting and screenwriter and comedian Emma Kennedy.
In the penultimate first-round match, the Queen Mary College, London, team, including Iron Maiden legend Bruce Dickinson and broadcaster Adrian Chiles, faces Cardiff University, with BBC World News presenter Laura Trevelyan and former cycling world champion Nicole Cooke.
In the last first-round match, the Brunel University team includes Chelsea footballer Eniola Aluko and former Olympian and broadcaster Iwan Thomas. Playing them is the Reading University team, with Springwatch presenter Martin Hughes-Games and gardening expert Pippa Greenwood.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. It is the first of the semi-finals.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. It is the second of the semi-finals.
A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. It is the grand final - which university will be Christmas University Challenge champions?
In the opening match of the Christmas quiz for grown-ups, two teams doing battle for a place in the semi-finals. The Leeds team includes the Reverend Richard Coles and Human Planet photographer Tim Allen. Playing them is the Clare College, Cambridge, team, including writer and broadcaster Marcel Theroux and soprano Elin Manahan Thomas. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the second match of the Christmas quiz with two teams of graduates fighting it out for a place in the semi-finals. Playing for the Birmingham City team are Carole Boyd, who plays Linda Snell in the Archers, and gardener and broadcaster Bunny Guinness. Their opponents on the Wadham, Oxford, team include journalists and broadcasters Anne McElvoy and Jonathan Freedland. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the third match of the Christmas series for university alumni is the team from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, with actors Monica Dolan, from BBC comedy W1A, and Holby City’s Bob Barrett. They fight it out for a place in the semis with the team from UCL, featuring BBC news presenter Maryam Moshiri and Arctic explorer Pen Hadow. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the fourth match of the Christmas series for grown-ups, the Liverpool team, with actor Anna Maxwell Martin and broadcaster Roger Bolton, fight it out against the Hull team, with comedian Lucy Beaumont and novelist Tracy Borman. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is match five of this special Christmas series for distinguished alumni. In the Royal Holloway team are ceramics designer Emma Bridgewater and TV historian Fern Riddell. They are fighting it out for a place in the semis against Sussex, featuring BBC Parliamentary correspondent Mark D’Arcy and sci fi writer and critic Kim Newman. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the penultimate first-round match in the Christmas quiz for grown-ups and two teams are doing battle for a place in the semis. They are Trinity Hall, Cambridge, with Peep Show actor Sophie Winkleman and Guardian TV reviewer Lucy Mangan, and St Peter's College, Oxford, with BBC security correspondent Gordon Corera and journalist and broadcaster Afua Hirsch. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the last first-round match in the Christmas series for university alumni. The Warwick team includes actor Tom Goodman-Hill and presenter of Radio 4’s The World Tonight Ritula Shah. Playing them is the Imperial team, with thrills engineer Brendan Walker and writer and broadcaster Kenan Malik. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the first of the semi-finals in the Christmas quiz for grown-ups.
It is the second of the semi-finals in the University Challenge Christmas quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It is the grand final of this seasonal competition for alumni from some of the UK's top universities - which university will be Christmas University Challenge champions? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
A history of the programme followed by a pro-celebrity match.
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Kirsty Wark hosts this fundraising special in which Dara O Briain and Fay Ripley lead teams from the BBC and ITV. Competing with them are Anita Rani, Steve Pemberton, Iain Stirling, Joel Dommett, Charlene White and Dane Baptiste, but who has the knowledge to make it to the top of the class?
The Christ's Cambridge team includes painter and broadcaster Lachlan Goudie and poet Helen Mort. Playing them is the St John's Oxford team, including thee BBC business editor Simon Jack and author John Lanchester. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the second match of the Christmas quiz, with two teams of graduates fighting it out for a place in the semi-finals. Playing for the Manchester team are actor Adrian Edmondson and war surgeon David Nott.
In the third match of the Christmas series for university alumni is the team from the Courtauld Institute of Art, with artist Jeremy Deller and writer and poet Lavinia Greenlaw. They fight it out for a place in the semis with the team from Goldsmiths, University of London, which features Hairy Biker Dave Myers and author Helen Cross. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
In the fourth match of the Christmas series for grown-ups, the Nottingham team, with explorer Levison Wood and ecologist Helen Roy, fight it out against the Sheffield team, which features news presenter Kylie Pentelow and Daily Telegraph columnist Michael Deacon. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's match five of this special Christmas series for distinguished alumni. In the UCLAN team are sports presenter Richard Askam and children's book illustrator Kate Pankhurst. They are fighting it out for a place in the semi-finals against Loughborough, featuring cricketer Monty Panesar and poet and performer Kate Fox. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Cambridge. It's the penultimate match of the first round in the Christmas quiz for grown-ups and both teams are doing battle for a place in the semi-finals. They are the University of Durham who are playing against Downing College, Cambridge.
It's the last first-round match in the Christmas series for university alumni, with two teams are up against each other for a place in the semi-finals. New College Oxford includes political broadcaster Michael Crick and writer and playwright Christopher Hampton, and playing them is the Reading team with "Newsnight" culture correspondent Stephen Smith and film and TV critic Rhianna Dhillon. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the first of the semi-finals in the University Challenge quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the second of the semi-finals in the University Challenge quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It's the grand final of this seasonal competition for alumni from some of the UK's top universities. Which university will be Christmas University Challenge champions? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
For one night only, Jeremy Paxman hands over the reins to journalist and broadcaster Kirsty Wark, who will once again host the proceedings as famous faces from the BBC and ITV compete against each other in separate teams for BBC Children in Need. Rick Edwards will lead Team BBC and will be helped by fellow celebrity team mates Radio 4's Mishal Husain, Mock the Week Comedian Angela Barnes and impressionist Jon Culshaw from Radio 4's Dead Ringers. Team ITV will be led by Broadcaster and Journalist Kaye Adams and consist of celebrity guests Dr Ranj Singh, comedian Russell Kane and Loose Women's Denise Welch. Both teams will be giving it their all for BBC Children in Need, but who will emerge victorious in this star-studded battle of the brains?
The Edinburgh team includes founder of the Wahaca group of restaurants Thomasina Miers and actor and comedian Miles Jupp. Playing them is a team of Leicester alumni, including author Jeffrey Boakye and science presenter Dallas Campbell.
Playing for Winchester are comedian Shappi Khorsandi and sports presenter Mike Bushell. Their opponents on the Bradford team include MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy and property expert Martin Roberts.
The third match of the Christmas series for university alumni features a team from the University of Bristol, with broadcaster Aasmah Mir and playwright Mark Ravenhill. They fight it out for a place in the semi-finals with the team from King's College, Cambridge, including sociologist Tom Shakespeare and Professor Shahidha Bari.
In the fourth match of the Christmas series for grown-ups, a team of LSE alumni that includes newsreader Fatima Manji and Olympic rower Oliver Cook fight it out against four alumni from Hertford College, Oxford, including saxophonist Soweto Kinch and journalist Adam Fleming.
It's match five of this special Christmas series for distinguished alumni. Novelist Helen Oyeyemi and literary editor Robert McCrum play on behalf of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, fighting it out for a place in the semi-finals against St Anne's College, Oxford, featuring comedian John Robins and engineer Roma Agrawal.
It’s the penultimate match of the first round in the Christmas quiz for grown-ups, with both teams doing battle for a place in the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the last first-round match of this Christmas series.
It’s the first of the semi-finals in the University Challenge quiz for grown-ups. Two of the four highest-scoring winners from the first round of matches play each other for a place in the series final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It’s the second of the semi-finals in the University Challenge quiz for grown-ups. The remaining two highest-scoring winners from the heats compete for a spot in the final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
It’s the grand final of this seasonal competition for alumni from some of the UK’s top universities, with the last two teams standing doing battle for the series title. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
