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University Challenge

1998/1999

1998 · 31 episodes · 15h 30m in all

Jeremy Paxman hosts the inter-university quiz show.

Episodes

  1. 1

    1. Bristol v Manchester

    2 Sept 1998 · 30 min

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

  2. 2

    2. Balliol College, Oxford v Durham

    9 Sept 1998 · 30 min

  3. 3

    3. Open University v Lancaster

    16 Sept 1998 · 30 min

  4. 4

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

    23 Sept 1998 · 30 min

  5. 5

    5. Birkbeck v Warwick

    30 Sept 1998 · 30 min

  6. 6

    6. Portsmouth v De Montfort

    7 Oct 1998 · 30 min

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

  7. 7

    7. King's College v Magdalen College, Oxford

    14 Oct 1998 · 30 min

  8. 8

    8. Aberdeen v Newnham College, Cambridge

    20 Oct 1998 · 30 min

  9. 9

    9. Christ Church, Oxford v Trinity College, Cambridge

    27 Oct 1998 · 30 min

  10. 10

    10. St Hilda's College, Oxford v Bangor

    3 Nov 1998 · 30 min

  11. 11

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

    10 Nov 1998 · 30 min

  12. 12

    12. Queen's University, Belfast v Sheffield

    17 Nov 1998 · 30 min

  13. 13

    13. Downing College, Cambridge v Glasgow

    1 Dec 1998 · 30 min

  14. 14

    14. City University v Leicester

    8 Dec 1998 · 30 min

  15. 15

    15. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Manchester

    15 Dec 1998 · 30 min

  16. 16

    16. City University v Balliol College, Oxford

    5 Jan 1999 · 30 min

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

  17. 17

    17. Magdalen College, Oxford v Open University

    12 Jan 1999 · 30 min

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

  18. 18

    18. Aberdeen v Bangor

    19 Jan 1999 · 30 min

  19. 19

    19. De Montfort University v University of Bristol

    26 Jan 1999 · 30 min

  20. 20

    20. Selwyn College, Cambridge v Leicester

    9 Feb 1999 · 30 min

  21. 21

    21. Oriel College, Oxford v Manchester

    16 Feb 1999 · 30 min

  22. 22

    22. Glasgow v Durham

    23 Feb 1999 · 30 min

  23. 23

    23. Balliol College, Oxford v Birkbeck

    3 Mar 1999 · 30 min

  24. 24

    24. Sheffield v Trinity College, Cambridge

    10 Mar 1999 · 30 min

  25. 25

    25. Bangor v Bristol

    17 Mar 1999 · 30 min

    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.

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    26. Oriel College, Oxford v Leicester

    24 Mar 1999 · 30 min

  27. 27

    27. The Open University v Birkbeck

    31 Mar 1999 · 30 min

  28. 28

    28. Durham v Trinity College, Cambridge

    6 Apr 1999 · 30 min

  29. 29

    29. Bangor v Oriel College, Oxford

    13 Apr 1999 · 30 min

  30. 30

    30. The Open University v Durham

    20 Apr 1999 · 30 min

  31. 31

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

    27 Apr 1999 · 30 min

University Challenge 1998/1999: quick answers

How many episodes are in University Challenge 1998/1999?

1998/1999 of University Challenge has 31 episodes, about 16 hours in total.

When did University Challenge 1998/1999 come out?

1998/1999 premiered on 2 Sept 1998.

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