• University Challenge is a British television quiz programme which first aired in 1962. University Challenge aired for 913 episodes on ITV from 21 September...
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  • The 54th series of University Challenge began on 12 August 2024 on BBC Two. Winning teams are highlighted in bold. Teams with green scores (winners) returned...
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  • The 53rd series of the quiz show University Challenge began on 17 July 2023 on BBC Two, and ended with the final on 8 April 2024, when Imperial College...
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  • Christmas University Challenge is a British quiz programme which has aired on BBC Two since 2011. It is a spin-off from University Challenge that airs...
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    The University Rover Challenge (URC) by the Mars Society is a robotics competition for university level students that challenges teams to design and build...
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  • Series 43 of University Challenge began on 15 July 2013 on BBC Two. Winning teams are highlighted in bold. Teams with green scores (winners) returned in...
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  • The Unseen University Challenge is a book of trivia questions related to Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. It was written by David Langford (with Terry...
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  • College Bowl for historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) called Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) which is ongoing. In 2007, College Bowl...
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  • a presenter on the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 since 2021 and University Challenge on BBC Two since 2023. Before joining the BBC, Rajan was the editor...
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    University Lacrosse Club", in: The Journal of the University of Manchester, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 74–76 "Manchester's Fab Four win University Challenge"...
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    "Warwick team triumph in University Challenge final". BBC News. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021. "Warwick wins University Challenge". BBC News. 17 April...
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  • Series 49 of University Challenge began on 15 July 2019 on BBC Two. The University of Huddersfield made its University Challenge debut in this series...
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    Bamber Gascoigne (category Yale University alumni)
    television presenter and author. He was the original quizmaster on University Challenge, which initially ran from 1962 to 1987. Gascoigne was born in Richmond...
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    BBC Six O'Clock News and later a presenter on Breakfast Time and University Challenge. In 1989, he became a presenter for the BBC Two programme Newsnight...
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    Bobby Seagull (category Alumni of Royal Holloway, University of London)
    broadcaster and writer. He appeared on the television programme University Challenge in 2017, and in 2018 on Monkman & Seagull's Genius Guide to Britain...
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  • The 52nd series of University Challenge began on 29 August 2022 on BBC Two. A special programme commemorating the show's 60th anniversary was broadcast...
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  • editorially independent of both the university and the students' union. The Keele team won the 1968 series of University Challenge. The same team also made runner...
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  • The 50th series of University Challenge began on 13 July 2020 on BBC Two and ended on 5 April 2021. It was won by the University of Warwick for the institution's...
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  • Lucy Beaumont (comedian) (category Alumni of the University of Hull)
    UK. Beaumont was team captain for the University of Hull team on BBC Two's 2019 Christmas University Challenge. Although they won their first round, the...
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    "Search for University Challenge Winners:Press Release Bradford University". Brad.ac.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2014. "University Challenge – Statistics"...
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    Christmas University Challenge, representing Trinity Hall, Cambridge who defeated Balliol College, Oxford, the University of Edinburgh and the University of...
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    Sussex won the television quiz University Challenge. In 1980, Sussex edged out the University of Oxford to become the university with the highest income from...
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  • Series 48 of University Challenge began on 16 July 2018 on BBC Two. The University of London Institute in Paris and Darwin College, Cambridge appeared...
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  • Series 44 of University Challenge began on 14 July 2014 on BBC Two. This was the 21st series to be broadcast on the BBC. It was won by the team from Gonville...
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    2012. Retrieved 14 March 2021.[dead link] "BBC Two - University Challenge - University Challenge former champions". BBC. Retrieved 16 November 2023. "Educating...
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    elite universities, albeit not as prestigious as Oxford or Cambridge. It is also one of the few universities to have won University Challenge more than...
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    Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (category Colleges of the University of Cambridge)
    victory in the University Challenge Reunited competition in 2002, which brought together past winning teams. During the University Challenge Reunited competition...
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  • Series 42 of University Challenge began on 16 July 2012 on BBC Two. It also marked the 50th anniversary of the show’s formation. Winning teams are highlighted...
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  • Series 46 of University Challenge began on 11 July 2016 on BBC Two, and finished on 10 April 2017. This series of the long running quiz show drew larger...
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  • Series 41 of University Challenge began on 4 July 2011, and aired on BBC Two. Below is a list of the matches played with their scores and outcomes. Winning...
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