University Challenge – 1998/1999
Jeremy Paxman hosts the inter-university quiz show.
Episodes
Bristol v Manchester
Teams from the universities of Bristol and Manchester kick off a new series of the challenging quiz, hosted by Jeremy Paxman.
Balliol College, Oxford v Durham
Open University v Lancaster
Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Selwyn College, Cambridge
Birkbeck v Warwick
Portsmouth v De Montfort
Teams from Portsmouth and De Montfort universities compete for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
King's College v Magdalen College, Oxford
Aberdeen v Newnham College, Cambridge
Christ Church, Oxford v Trinity College, Cambridge
St Hilda's College, Oxford v Bangor
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v Oriel College, Oxford
Queen's University, Belfast v Sheffield
Downing College, Cambridge v Glasgow
City University v Leicester
Harris Manchester College, Oxford v Manchester
City University v Balliol College, Oxford
Jeremy Paxman chairs the second play-off between the highest scoring first-round teams. London's City University take on Balliol College, Oxford.
Magdalen College, Oxford v Open University
Reigning champions Magdalen College, Oxford compete against the Open University for a place in the quarter-finals. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
Aberdeen v Bangor
De Montfort University v University of Bristol
Selwyn College, Cambridge v Leicester
Oriel College, Oxford v Manchester
Glasgow v Durham
Balliol College, Oxford v Birkbeck
Sheffield v Trinity College, Cambridge
Bangor v Bristol
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.