University Challenge - Season 51
Season 51
Episodes
King's College London vs University of Glasgow
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.
University College London vs St Hilda's College
In another first round match, students from University College London do battle with St Hilda's College, Oxford in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students.
London Business School vs Hertford College, Oxford
Emmanuel College, Cambridge vs University of St Andrews
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.
Queen Mary University of London vs Oxford Brookes University
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.
University of Strathclyde vs University of Reading
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.
University of Durham vs Trinity College, Cambridge
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.
University of Exeter vs University of Manchester
The University of Exeter takes on the University of Manchester in another first round match of the student quiz.
University of Edinburgh vs Peterhouse, Cambridge
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.
St John's College, Cambridge vs Imperial College, London
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.
St Catharine's, Cambridge vs University College, Oxford
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.
University of Dundee vs Royal Northern College of Music
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.
Wolfson College, Oxford vs University of Bristol
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.
University of Birmingham vs University of Sussex
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.
Episode 15
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.
Episode 16
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.
Episode 17
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.
Episode 18
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.
Episode 19
The second round continues when two teams make a bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 20
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.
Episode 21
Episode 22
Episode 23
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.
Episode 24
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.
Episode 25
It's the first of the quarter-finals tonight, with two teams competing to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 26
The quarter finals continue tonight when two more teams do battle to reach the next stage in the competition.
Episode 27
The quarter-finals continue tonight as two more teams do battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 28
The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Quarter-final 5
The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Quarter-final 6
The quarter-finals continue tonight as two more teams do battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 31
The quarter-finals continue, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 32
The quarter-finals continue tonight as two more teams do battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 33
The quarter-finals continue when two more teams do battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 34
The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Semi-final 1
Two teams compete for a place in the grand final in the first of the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Semi-final 2
In the second of the semi-finals, two teams do battle for the last spot in the grand final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Grand Final
The Grand Final sees the last two teams left standing compete to be crowned series champions.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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