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First Aired: September 21st, 1962
Status: Continuing
Network: ITV1
Summary: Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects.
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Season 51
Episode 1: King's College London v glasgow
Air Date: July 12nd, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 2: UCL v St Hilda's College, Oxford
Air Date: July 19th, 2021
Summary: 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. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 3: London Business School v Hertford College, Oxford
Air Date: July 26th, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 4: Emmanuel College, Cambridge v St Andrews
Air Date: August 2nd, 2021
Summary: In another first round match, Emmanuel College, Cambridge competes against the University of St Andrews for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 5: Queen Mary v Oxford Brookes
Air Date: August 9th, 2021
Summary: Students representing Queen Mary University of London compete with Oxford Brookes University in another first round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 6: Strathclyde v Reading
Air Date: August 16th, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 7: Durham v Trinity College, Cambridge
Air Date: August 23rd, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 8: Exeter v Manchester
Air Date: August 30th, 2021
Summary: The University of Exeter takes on the University of Manchester in another first round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 9: Edinburgh v Peterhouse, Cambridge
Air Date: September 6th, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 10: St John's College, Cambridge v Imperial
Air Date: September 13rd, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 11: St Catharine's College, Cambridge v University College, Oxford
Air Date: September 20th, 2021
Summary: 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
Episode 12: Dundee v Royal Northern College of Music
Air Date: September 27th, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 13: Wolfson College, Oxford v Bristol
Air Date: October 4th, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 14: Birmingham v Sussex
Air Date: October 11st, 2021
Summary: 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: UCL v St John's College, Cambridge
Air Date: October 18th, 2021
Summary: 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: Emmanuel College, Cambridge v Royal Northern College of Music
Air Date: October 25th, 2021
Summary: 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: St John's College, Cambridge v Queen Mary
Air Date: November 1st, 2021
Summary: 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: Emmanuel College, Cambridge v St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Air Date: November 8th, 2021
Summary: 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: Edinburgh v Bristol
Air Date: November 15th, 2021
Summary: 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: St Hilda's College, Oxford v Trinity College, Cambridge
Air Date: November 22nd, 2021
Summary: 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: Reading v Dundee
Air Date: November 29th, 2021
Summary: 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.
Episode 22: King's College London v Hertford College, Oxford
Air Date: December 6th, 2021
Summary: 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
Episode 23: Birmingham v St Andrews
Air Date: December 13rd, 2021
Summary: 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: Exeter v Imperial
Air Date: January 3rd, 2022
Summary: 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: Reading v Birmingham
Air Date: January 10th, 2022
Summary: 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: King's College London v Imperial
Air Date: January 17th, 2022
Summary: 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 27: St John's College, Cambridge v Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Air Date: January 24th, 2022
Summary: 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: Edinburgh v Trinity College, Cambridge
Air Date: January 31st, 2022
Summary: The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 29: Birmingham v King's College London
Air Date: February 7th, 2022
Summary: The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 30: Reading v Imperial
Air Date: February 14th, 2022
Summary: 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: Emmanuel College, Cambridge v Edinburgh
Air Date: February 21st, 2022
Summary: 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: St John's College, Cambridge v Trinity College, Cambridge
Air Date: February 28th, 2022
Summary: 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: King's College London v Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Air Date: March 7th, 2022
Summary: 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: Reading v St John's College, Cambridge
Air Date: March 14th, 2022
Summary: The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 35: Imperial v Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Air Date: March 21st, 2022
Summary: Two teams compete for a place in the grand final in the first of the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 36: Edinburgh v Reading
Air Date: March 28th, 2022
Summary: In the second of the semi-finals, two teams do battle for the last spot in the grand final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 37: Grand Final: Imperial v Reading
Air Date: April 4th, 2022
Summary: 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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