Amol Rajan hosts this quiz show where UK colleges compete against each other. Originally hosted by Bamber Gascoigne (1962-1987), then Jeremy Paxman (1994-2023).
Where to Watch University Challenge • 2000/2001
31 Episodes
Hull v Edinburgh
E1
Hull v EdinburghStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The first round opens as Hull meets Edinburgh.
Wycliffe Hall, Oxford v Sheffield
E2
Wycliffe Hall, Oxford v SheffieldStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford faces Sheffield.
Birmingham v Durham
E3
Birmingham v DurhamStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Birmingham faces Durham.
Magdalene College, Cambridge v University College, Oxford
E4
Magdalene College, Cambridge v University College, Oxford
UCL v New Colleg,e Oxford
E5
UCL v New Colleg,e Oxford
Sheffield Hallam v Bristol
E6
Sheffield Hallam v BristolStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Sheffield Hallam meets Bristol.
Southampton v Newnham College, Cambridge
E7
Southampton v Newnham College, Cambridge
Aberdeen v York
E8
Aberdeen v YorkStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a first round match, Aberdeen meets York.
St John's College, Oxford v Birkbeck
E9
St John's College, Oxford v Birkbeck
Manchester v Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
E10
Manchester v Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology v Balliol College, Oxford
E11
University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology v Balliol College, Oxford
Queens' College, Cambridge v University of Wales College of Medicine
E12
Queens' College, Cambridge v University of Wales College of Medicine
Cranfield v Imperial College London
E13
Cranfield v Imperial College London
Warwick v Peterhouse, Cambridge
E14
Warwick v Peterhouse, CambridgeStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In the final first round match, Warwick meets Peterhouse, Cambridge.
Wycliffe Hall, Oxford v Bristol
E15
Wycliffe Hall, Oxford v BristolStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a repechage match, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford faces Bristol.
St John's College, Oxford v Edinburgh
E16
St John's College, Oxford v Edinburgh
Birkbeck v University College, Oxford
E17
Birkbeck v University College, Oxford
Sheffield Hallam v Warwick
E18
Sheffield Hallam v WarwickStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Sheffield Hallam meets Warwick.
Queens' College, Cambridge v St John's College, Oxford
E19
Queens' College, Cambridge v St John's College, Oxford
Newnham College, Cambridge v Bristol
E20
Newnham College, Cambridge v Bristol
York v Balliol College, Oxford
E21
York v Balliol College, Oxford
Hull v Sheffield
E22
Hull v SheffieldStudent academic quiz hosted by Jeremy Paxman. In a second round match, Hull meets Sheffield.
Durham v Imperial College London
E23
Durham v Imperial College London
UCL v Manchester
E24
UCL v Manchester
University College, Oxford v Sheffield Hallam
E25
University College, Oxford v Sheffield Hallam
St John's College, Oxford v Bristol
E26
St John's College, Oxford v Bristol
Balliol College, Oxford v Hull
E27
Balliol College, Oxford v Hull
Imperial College London v Manchester
E28
Imperial College London v Manchester
University College, Oxford v St John's College, Oxford
E29
University College, Oxford v St John's College, Oxford
Hull v Imperial College London
E30
Hull v Imperial College London
Final: St John's College, Oxford v Imperial College London
E31
Final: St John's College, Oxford v Imperial College London
