Jeremy Paxman
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Series SeasonSeason 40 episodes2010
University Challenge
2010/2011
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out
Episodes
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Episode 129 min2010-07-05
St Andrews v Bristol
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.
Episode 229 min2010-07-12
Cardiff v Oxford Brookes
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.
Episode 329 min2010-07-19
Balliol College, Oxford v Queens' College, Cambridge
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.
Episode 429 min2010-07-26
Peterhouse, Cambridge v Exeter
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.
Episode 529 min2010-08-02
York v Royal College of Music
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.
Episode 629 min2010-08-09
Newnham College, Cambridge v Southampton
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.
Episode 729 min2010-08-16
Christ's College, Cambridge v Liverpool
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.
Episode 829 min2010-08-23
Downing College, Cambridge v St Edmund Hall, Oxford
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.
Episode 929 min2010-08-30
Newcastle v Sheffield
The team representing the University of Newcastle fights it out against the University of Sheffield. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 1029 min2010-09-06
UCL v Hertford College, Oxford
A team of students representing University College, London go up against Hertford College, Oxford, in another first round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 1129 min2010-09-13
Durham v Magdalen College, Oxford
Durham University takes on Magdalen College, Oxford in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 1229 min2010-09-20
Edinburgh v Jesus College, Oxford
Edinburgh plays Jesus College, Oxford in another first round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 1329 min2010-09-27
UAL v Imperial College London
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.
Episode 1429 min2010-10-11
Merton College, Oxford v St John's College, Cambridge
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.
Episode 1529 min2010-10-18
Cardiff v Exeter
In the first of two highest-scoring first-round losers' matches, Cardiff University plays the University of Exeter for a place in round two. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 1629 min2010-10-25
St Andrews v St John's College, Cambridge
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.
Episode 1729 min2010-11-01
Christ's College, Cambridge v Edinburgh
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.
Episode 1829 min2010-11-08
Oxford Brookes v UAL
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.
Episode 1929 min2010-11-15
Exeter v York
In another second round match, students representing the University of Exeter fight it out with York University for a place in the quarter finals.
Episode 2029 min2010-11-22
Peterhouse, Cambridge v St John's College, Cambridge
It's a local derby with two Cambridge colleges, Peterhouse and St John's, doing battle for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2129 min2010-11-29
UCL v Sheffield
In another second round match University College London plays the University of Sheffield for a place in the quarter finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2229 min2010-12-06
Downing College, Cambridge v Magdalen College, Oxford
In another second round match, Downing College, Cambridge plays Magdalen College, Oxford, for a place in the quarter finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2329 min2010-12-13
Merton College, Oxford v Queens' College, Cambridge
Merton College, Oxford fights it out with Queens' College, Cambridge for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2429 min2010-12-20
Newnham College, Cambridge v Bristol
In the last of the second round matches, Newnham College, Cambridge, faces the University of Bristol for a place in the quarter-finals of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2529 min2010-01-10
Christ's College, Cambridge v Oxford Brookes
Christ's College, Cambridge plays Oxford Brookes University in the first of their quarter finals. Teams must win two quarter finals to reach the semis. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2629 min2010-01-17
York v Peterhouse, Cambridge
In the first of their quarter-finals, York University plays Peterhouse, Cambridge. Teams must win two quarter-finals to get through to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2730 min2011-01-24
Sheffield v Magdalen College, Oxford
In the first of their quarter-finals, Sheffield University plays Magdalen College, Oxford. Teams must win two quarter-finals to get through to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2830 min2011-01-31
Queens' College, Cambridge v Bristol
The quarter-finals continue as Queens' College, Cambridge play the University of Bristol. Teams must win two quarter-finals to get through to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2930 min2011-02-07
Oxford Brookes v Sheffield
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.
Episode 3030 min2011-02-14
Christ's College, Cambridge v Magdalen College, Oxford
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.
Episode 3130 min2011-02-21
Peterhouse, Cambridge v Queens' College, Cambridge
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.
Episode 3230 min2011-02-28
York v Bristol
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.
Episode 3330 min2011-03-07
Magdalen College, Oxford v Queens' College, Cambridge
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.
Episode 3430 min2011-03-14
Oxford Brookes v York
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. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 3530 min2011-03-21
Sheffield v York
It's the first of the semi-finals when two Yorkshire teams, the University of Sheffield and York University battle it out for a place in the Grand Final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 3630 min2011-03-28
Peterhouse, Cambridge v Magdalen College, Oxford
It's the last of the semi- finals as Peterhouse, Cambridge fights it out against Magdalen College, Oxford for a place in the Grand Final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 3730 min2011-04-04
Final: York v Magdalen College, Oxford
It is the grand final of the student quiz. The students representing the University of York do battle with Magdalen College, Oxford in a bid to lift the University Challenge trophy. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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