1996/1997
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Testing university quiz show.
Episodes
2 - Queen's University, Belfast v Cardiff
3 - King's College London v Keble College, Oxford
4 - Manchester v Birkbeck
5 - Newnham College, Cambridge v L.S.E.
Jeremy Paxman presens the general knowledge quiz between teams from Newnham College, Cambridge and the London School of Economics.
6 - Charing Cross Hospital v Glamorgan
7 - St Andrews v Girton College, Cambridge
8 - West of England v Surrey
Jeremy Paxman chairs the general knowledge quiz between teams from the University of the West of England and Surrey University
9 - Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v Exeter College, Oxford
10 - The Open University v Swansea
Jeremy Paxman hosts the general-knowledge quiz with teams from University of Wales, Swansea and the Open University, which includes one of the oldest contestants to take part - a 72-year-old woman.
11 - Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Glasgow
12 - Portsmouth v Magdalen College, Oxford
13 - Magdalen College, Oxford v University of the West of England, Bristol
Magdalen College, Oxford return to take on the University of the West of England, Bristol in the first of eight second-round matches. Jeremy Paxman is the discerning quizmaster.
14 - Queen's University, Belfast v Girton College, Cambridge
15 - Manchester v Imperial College, London
16 - Glamorgan v St Andrews
17 - Newnham College, Cambridge v Harris Manchester College, Oxford
Newnham College, Cambridge take on Harris Manchester College, Oxford for a place in the quarter-finals.
18 - Charing Cross Hospital v King's College London
19 - St Catharine's College, Cambridge v Exeter College, Oxford
Jeremy Paxman welcomes St. Catharine's College, Cambridge and Exeter College, Oxford to the general-knowledge quiz show.
20 - Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v The Open University
21 - Magdalen College, Oxford v Queen's University, Belfast
Magdalen College, Oxford and Queen's College, Belfast compete in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
22 - Manchester v Glamorgan
23 - Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Charing Cross Hospital
24 - Exeter College, Oxford v The Open University
Jeremy Paxman presents the last quarter-final, as Exeter College, Oxford take on Open University for a place in the semi-finals.
25 - Magdalen College, Oxford v Manchester
26 - Charing Cross Hospital v The Open University
27 - Final: Magdalen College, Oxford v The Open University
Magdalen College, Oxford and the Open University battle it out in the final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions and Germaine Greer presents the trophy to the winners.