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University Challenge: 1998/1999

31 episodes · first aired Sep 2, 1998

Jeremy Paxman hosts the inter-university quiz show.

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  1. 1 Bristol v Manchester Sep 2, 1998 · 30m Teams from the universities of Bristol and Manchester kick off a new series of the challenging quiz, hosted by Jeremy Paxman.
  2. 2 Balliol College, Oxford v Durham Sep 9, 1998 · 30m
  3. 3 Open University v Lancaster Sep 16, 1998 · 30m
  4. 4 Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Selwyn College, Cambridge Sep 23, 1998 · 30m
  5. 5 Birkbeck v Warwick Sep 30, 1998 · 30m
  6. 6 Portsmouth v De Montfort Oct 7, 1998 · 30m Teams from Portsmouth and De Montfort universities compete for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  7. 7 King's College v Magdalen College, Oxford Oct 14, 1998 · 30m
  8. 8 Aberdeen v Newnham College, Cambridge Oct 20, 1998 · 30m
  9. 9 Christ Church, Oxford v Trinity College, Cambridge Oct 27, 1998 · 30m
  10. 10 St Hilda's College, Oxford v Bangor Nov 3, 1998 · 30m
  11. 11 Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v Oriel College, Oxford Nov 10, 1998 · 30m
  12. 12 Queen's University, Belfast v Sheffield Nov 17, 1998 · 30m
  13. 13 Downing College, Cambridge v Glasgow Dec 1, 1998 · 30m
  14. 14 City University v Leicester Dec 8, 1998 · 30m
  15. 15 Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Manchester Dec 15, 1998 · 30m
  16. 16 City University v Balliol College, Oxford Jan 5, 1999 · 30m Jeremy Paxman chairs the second play-off between the highest scoring first-round teams. London's City University take on Balliol College, Oxford.
  17. 17 Magdalen College, Oxford v Open University Jan 12, 1999 · 30m Reigning champions Magdalen College, Oxford compete against the Open University for a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
  18. 18 Aberdeen v Bangor Jan 19, 1999 · 30m
  19. 19 De Montfort University v University of Bristol Jan 26, 1999 · 30m
  20. 20 Selwyn College, Cambridge v Leicester Feb 9, 1999 · 30m
  21. 21 Oriel College, Oxford v Manchester Feb 16, 1999 · 30m
  22. 22 Glasgow v Durham Feb 23, 1999 · 30m
  23. 23 Balliol College, Oxford v Birkbeck Mar 3, 1999 · 30m
  24. 24 Sheffield v Trinity College, Cambridge Mar 10, 1999 · 30m
  25. 25 Bangor v Bristol Mar 17, 1999 · 30m In the first of the quarter-final matches, Bangor, one of the constituent colleges of the University of Wales, take on Bristol University. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  26. 26 Oriel College, Oxford v Leicester Mar 24, 1999 · 30m
  27. 27 The Open University v Birkbeck Mar 31, 1999 · 30m
  28. 28 Durham v Trinity College, Cambridge Apr 6, 1999 · 30m
  29. 29 Bangor v Oriel College, Oxford Apr 13, 1999 · 30m
  30. 30 The Open University v Durham Apr 20, 1999 · 30m
  31. 31 Final: Oriel College, Oxford v The Open University Apr 27, 1999 · 30m