Episodes
- 1
1. Imperial College, London v St Catharine's College, Cambridge
12 Nov 1996 · 30 min
- 2
2. Queen's University, Belfast v Cardiff
19 Nov 1996 · 30 min
- 3
3. King's College London v Keble College, Oxford
26 Nov 1996 · 30 min
- 4
4. Manchester v Birkbeck
3 Dec 1996 · 30 min
- 5
5. Newnham College, Cambridge v L.S.E.
10 Dec 1996 · 30 min
Jeremy Paxman presens the general knowledge quiz between teams from Newnham College, Cambridge and the London School of Economics.
- 6
6. Charing Cross Hospital v Glamorgan
17 Dec 1996 · 30 min
- 7
7. St Andrews v Girton College, Cambridge
6 Jan 1997 · 30 min
- 8
8. West of England v Surrey
13 Jan 1997 · 30 min
Jeremy Paxman chairs the general knowledge quiz between teams from the University of the West of England and Surrey University
- 9
9. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v Exeter College, Oxford
20 Jan 1997 · 30 min
- 10
10. The Open University v Swansea
27 Jan 1997 · 30 min
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
11. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Glasgow
3 Feb 1997 · 30 min
- 12
12. Portsmouth v Magdalen College, Oxford
10 Feb 1997 · 30 min
- 13
13. Magdalen College, Oxford v University of the West of England, Bristol
26 Feb 1997 · 30 min
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
14. Queen's University, Belfast v Girton College, Cambridge
5 Mar 1997 · 30 min
- 15
15. Manchester v Imperial College, London
12 Mar 1997 · 30 min
- 16
16. Glamorgan v St Andrews
19 Mar 1997 · 30 min
- 17
17. Newnham College, Cambridge v Harris Manchester College, Oxford
26 Mar 1997 · 30 min
Newnham College, Cambridge take on Harris Manchester College, Oxford for a place in the quarter-finals.
- 18
18. Charing Cross Hospital v King's College London
2 Apr 1997 · 30 min
- 19
19. St Catharine's College, Cambridge v Exeter College, Oxford
9 Apr 1997 · 30 min
Jeremy Paxman welcomes St. Catharine's College, Cambridge and Exeter College, Oxford to the general-knowledge quiz show.
- 20
20. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v The Open University
16 Apr 1997 · 30 min
- 21
21. Magdalen College, Oxford v Queen's University, Belfast
23 Apr 1997 · 30 min
Magdalen College, Oxford and Queen's College, Belfast compete in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
- 22
22. Manchester v Glamorgan
30 Apr 1997 · 30 min
- 23
23. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Charing Cross Hospital
7 May 1997 · 30 min
- 24
24. Exeter College, Oxford v The Open University
14 May 1997 · 30 min
Jeremy Paxman presents the last quarter-final, as Exeter College, Oxford take on Open University for a place in the semi-finals.
- 25
25. Magdalen College, Oxford v Manchester
21 May 1997 · 30 min
- 26
26. Charing Cross Hospital v The Open University
28 May 1997 · 30 min
- 27
27. Final: Magdalen College, Oxford v The Open University
4 Jun 1997 · 30 min
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.
University Challenge 1996/1997: quick answers
How many episodes are in University Challenge 1996/1997?
1996/1997 of University Challenge has 27 episodes, about 14 hours in total.
When did University Challenge 1996/1997 come out?
1996/1997 premiered on 12 Nov 1996.