Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects.
Show Info
Schedule: Mondays at 20:30
(30 min)
Status: Running
Show Type:
Game Show
Episodes ordered: 37 episodes
Official site: www.bbc.co.uk
(waiting for more votes)
Next Episode
Imperial v Warwick
Episode 55x28; Feb 2, 2026
The last two quarter-finalists play their first of up to three matches in this round. A win will see them halfway to the semis. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 55x27: Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| 55x26: UCL v Merton College, Oxford | Jan 19, 2026 | |
| 55x25: Manchester v Edinburgh | Jan 12, 2026 |
Cast
Roger Tilling
voices Himself (Narrator)
Jim Pope
voices Himself (Narrator)Related shows
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News
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Amol Rajan announced as new University Challenge host
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Jeremy Paxman to step down from University Challenge after 28 incredible years