1998/1999
1998 · 31 episodes · 15h 30m in all
Jeremy Paxman hosts the inter-university quiz show.

Episodes
- 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. Balliol College, Oxford v Durham
9 Sept 1998 · 30 min
- 3
3. Open University v Lancaster
16 Sept 1998 · 30 min
- 4
4. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Selwyn College, Cambridge
23 Sept 1998 · 30 min
- 5
5. Birkbeck v Warwick
30 Sept 1998 · 30 min
- 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. King's College v Magdalen College, Oxford
14 Oct 1998 · 30 min
- 8
8. Aberdeen v Newnham College, Cambridge
20 Oct 1998 · 30 min
- 9
9. Christ Church, Oxford v Trinity College, Cambridge
27 Oct 1998 · 30 min
- 10
10. St Hilda's College, Oxford v Bangor
3 Nov 1998 · 30 min
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11. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v Oriel College, Oxford
10 Nov 1998 · 30 min
- 12
12. Queen's University, Belfast v Sheffield
17 Nov 1998 · 30 min
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13. Downing College, Cambridge v Glasgow
1 Dec 1998 · 30 min
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14. City University v Leicester
8 Dec 1998 · 30 min
- 15
15. Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Manchester
15 Dec 1998 · 30 min
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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. 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.
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18. Aberdeen v Bangor
19 Jan 1999 · 30 min
- 19
19. De Montfort University v University of Bristol
26 Jan 1999 · 30 min
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20. Selwyn College, Cambridge v Leicester
9 Feb 1999 · 30 min
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21. Oriel College, Oxford v Manchester
16 Feb 1999 · 30 min
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22. Glasgow v Durham
23 Feb 1999 · 30 min
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23. Balliol College, Oxford v Birkbeck
3 Mar 1999 · 30 min
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24. Sheffield v Trinity College, Cambridge
10 Mar 1999 · 30 min
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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
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27. The Open University v Birkbeck
31 Mar 1999 · 30 min
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28. Durham v Trinity College, Cambridge
6 Apr 1999 · 30 min
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29. Bangor v Oriel College, Oxford
13 Apr 1999 · 30 min
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30. The Open University v Durham
20 Apr 1999 · 30 min
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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.