1996/1997

E1. Imperial College, London v St Catharine's College, Cambridge

Nov 12, 1996 · 30m

In another first-round match, students from St Catharine's College, Cambridge, fight it out against the team from the University of Southampton. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

E2. Queen's University, Belfast v Cardiff

Nov 19, 1996 · 30m

Queen's, Belfast meets Cardiff in a first round match. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.

E3. King's College London v Keble College, Oxford

Nov 26, 1996 · 30m

The first round of the quiz for teams of university students continues. Lincoln College, Oxford, face King's College London for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

E4. Manchester v Birkbeck

Dec 3, 1996 · 30m

The first round of the quiz competition for teams of university students continues. Birkbeck, University of London face Oxford Brookes for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

E5. Newnham College, Cambridge v L.S.E.

Dec 10, 1996 · 30m

Jeremy Paxman presens the general knowledge quiz between teams from Newnham College, Cambridge and the London School of Economics.

E6. Charing Cross Hospital v Glamorgan

Dec 17, 1996 · 30m

Jeremy Paxman hosts as Glamorgan faces Charing Cross Hospital in the perennial student quiz.

E7. St Andrews v Girton College, Cambridge

Jan 6, 1997 · 30m

Girton College Cambridge and St Andrews University, who both lost their first quarter-final matches, play each other for another chance to stay in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

E8. West of England v Surrey

Jan 13, 1997 · 30m

Jeremy Paxman chairs the general knowledge quiz between teams from the University of the West of England and Surrey University

E9. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v Exeter College, Oxford

Jan 20, 1997 · 30m

First round match between Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and St Anne's College, Oxford.

E10. The Open University v Swansea

Jan 27, 1997 · 30m

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.

E11. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Glasgow

Feb 3, 1997 · 30m

Jeremy Paxman poses the questions to Harris Manchester, Oxford and Glasgow in a first-round match.

E12. Portsmouth v Magdalen College, Oxford

Feb 10, 1997 · 30m

Durham University takes on Magdalen College, Oxford in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

E13. Magdalen College, Oxford v University of the West of England, Bristol

Feb 26, 1997 · 30m

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.

E14. Queen's University, Belfast v Girton College, Cambridge

Mar 5, 1997 · 30m

E15. Manchester v Imperial College, London

Mar 12, 1997 · 30m

The quiz competition for students continues. Manchester and Imperial College London return for a second quarter-final, with a place in the semis at stake. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

E16. Glamorgan v St Andrews

Mar 19, 1997 · 30m

Continuing the second round, teams from Glamorgan and St Andrews answer questions posed by Jeremy Paxman.

E17. Newnham College, Cambridge v Harris Manchester College, Oxford

Mar 26, 1997 · 30m

Newnham College, Cambridge take on Harris Manchester College, Oxford for a place in the quarter-finals.

E18. Charing Cross Hospital v King's College London

Apr 2, 1997 · 30m

It's an all-medical match as students from Charing Cross Hospital and King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London are quizzed by Jeremy Paxman.

E19. St Catharine's College, Cambridge v Exeter College, Oxford

Apr 9, 1997 · 30m

Jeremy Paxman welcomes St. Catharine's College, Cambridge and Exeter College, Oxford to the general-knowledge quiz show.

E20. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v The Open University

Apr 16, 1997 · 30m

Second round match between St John's College, Cambridge and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

E21. Magdalen College, Oxford v Queen's University, Belfast

Apr 23, 1997 · 30m

Magdalen College, Oxford and Queen's College, Belfast compete in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

E22. Manchester v Glamorgan

Apr 30, 1997 · 30m

The second quarter-final match highlights teams from Manchester and Glamorgan. Jeremy Paxman hosts.

E23. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Charing Cross Hospital

May 7, 1997 · 30m

The quarter-finals continue with a match between Harris Manchester, Oxford and Charing Cross Hospital. Jeremy Paxman hosts.

E24. Exeter College, Oxford v The Open University

May 14, 1997 · 30m

Jeremy Paxman presents the last quarter-final, as Exeter College, Oxford take on Open University for a place in the semi-finals.

E25. Magdalen College, Oxford v Manchester

May 21, 1997 · 30m

E26. Charing Cross Hospital v The Open University

May 28, 1997 · 30m

Teams from the Open University and Charing Cross Hospital meet for a place in the finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

E27. Final: Magdalen College, Oxford v The Open University

Jun 4, 1997 · 30m

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.