1998/1999

1. Bristol v Manchester

Teams from the universities of Bristol and Manchester kick off a new series of the challenging quiz, hosted by Jeremy Paxman.

1998-09-02 • 30 min

2. Balliol College, Oxford v Durham

1998-09-09 • 30 min

3. Open University v Lancaster

1998-09-16 • 30 min

4. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Selwyn College, Cambridge

1998-09-23 • 30 min

5. Birkbeck v Warwick

1998-09-30 • 30 min

6. Portsmouth v De Montfort

Teams from Portsmouth and De Montfort universities compete for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

1998-10-07 • 30 min

7. King's College v Magdalen College, Oxford

1998-10-14 • 30 min

8. Aberdeen v Newnham College, Cambridge

1998-10-20 • 30 min

9. Christ Church, Oxford v Trinity College, Cambridge

1998-10-27 • 30 min

10. St Hilda's College, Oxford v Bangor

1998-11-03 • 30 min

11. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v Oriel College, Oxford

1998-11-10 • 30 min

12. Queen's University, Belfast v Sheffield

1998-11-17 • 30 min

13. Downing College, Cambridge v Glasgow

1998-12-01 • 30 min

14. City University v Leicester

1998-12-08 • 30 min

15. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Manchester

1998-12-15 • 30 min

16. City University v Balliol College, Oxford

Jeremy Paxman chairs the second play-off between the highest scoring first-round teams. London's City University take on Balliol College, Oxford.

1999-01-05 • 30 min

17. Magdalen College, Oxford v Open University

Reigning champions Magdalen College, Oxford compete against the Open University for a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.

1999-01-12 • 30 min

18. Aberdeen v Bangor

1999-01-19 • 30 min

19. De Montfort University v University of Bristol

1999-01-26 • 30 min

20. Selwyn College, Cambridge v Leicester

1999-02-09 • 30 min

21. Oriel College, Oxford v Manchester

1999-02-16 • 30 min

22. Glasgow v Durham

1999-02-23 • 30 min

23. Balliol College, Oxford v Birkbeck

1999-03-03 • 30 min

24. Sheffield v Trinity College, Cambridge

1999-03-10 • 30 min

25. Bangor v Bristol

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.

1999-03-17 • 30 min

26. Oriel College, Oxford v Leicester

1999-03-24 • 30 min

27. The Open University v Birkbeck

1999-03-31 • 30 min

28. Durham v Trinity College, Cambridge

1999-04-06 • 30 min

29. Bangor v Oriel College, Oxford

1999-04-13 • 30 min

30. The Open University v Durham

1999-04-20 • 30 min

31. Final: Oriel College, Oxford v The Open University

1999-04-27 • 30 min