Merton College, Oxford v Balliol College, Oxford

December 5, 2011

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University Challenge - S41 - E23

Two Oxford colleges, Merton and Balliol, fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

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University Challenge: Season 41 - 37 Episode s

41x1 - Warwick v Edinburgh
July 4, 2011
In the opening match, the students of the University of Warwick do battle with the team representing the University of Edinburgh. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x2 - Trinity College, Cambridge v Birmingham
July 11, 2011
In the second of the first-round matches, the students representing Trinity College, Cambridge, fight it out against the University of Birmingham for a place in the next round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x3 - Worcester College, Oxford v Clare College, Cambridge
July 18, 2011
It's an Oxbridge first round match when the students representing Worcester College, Oxford do battle with Clare College, Cambridge for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x4 - Queen's University Belfast v Newcastle
July 25, 2011
In another first-round match, the students from Queen's University Belfast fight it out with the University of Newcastle in a bid to get through to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x5 - Homerton College, Cambridge v Balliol College, Oxford
August 1, 2011
The students from Homerton College, Cambridge, do battle with the team representing Balliol college, Oxford, for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x6 - Christ Church, Oxford v Bath
August 8, 2011
Christ Church Oxford plays the University of Bath for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x7 - Plymouth v Durham
August 15, 2011
The team representing the University of Plymouth fights it out against the University of Durham. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x8 - St Andrews v Merton College, Oxford
August 22, 2011
The team representing St Andrews University is up against Merton College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x9 - Manchester v Selwyn College, Cambridge
August 29, 2011
The team representing the University of Manchester fights it out against Selwyn College, Cambridge, in a bid to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x10 - UCL v York
September 5, 2011
A team of students representing University College London is up against the University of York in this first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x11 - King's College, Cambridge v Queen's College, Oxford
September 12, 2011
It's King's v Queen's when King's College, Cambridge plays The Queen's College, Oxford in another first round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x12 - Leeds v Goldsmiths, London
September 19, 2011
Leeds University takes on Goldsmiths, University of London in a bid to get through the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x13 - St Anne's College, Oxford v Pembroke College, Cambridge
September 26, 2011
The students representing St Anne's College, Oxford, do battle against Pembroke College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x14 - LSHTM v Nottingham
October 3, 2011
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is up against the University of Nottingham for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x15 - Homerton College, Cambridge v LSHTM
October 10, 2011
In the first of the two highest scoring losers matches from round one, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine plays Homerton College, Cambridge for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x16 - Worcester College, Oxford v St Andrews
October 17, 2011
In the last of the two highest scoring losers matches from round one, St Andrews fights it out with Worcester College, Oxford for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x17 - Leeds v Clare College, Cambridge
October 24, 2011
In the first of the second round matches, the University of Leeds plays Clare College, Cambridge, for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x18 - Birmingham v Newcastle
October 31, 2011
In this second-round match the students representing the University of Birmingham do battle with the University of Newcastle for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x19 - Durham v Homerton College, Cambridge
November 7, 2011
In a second-round match, students representing the University of Durham fight it out with Homerton College, Cambridge, for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x20 - Queen's College, Oxford v Worcester College, Oxford
November 14, 2011
It's a local derby as students representing two Oxford colleges - The Queen's College and Worcester College - do battle for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x21 - Christ Church, Oxford s Manchester
November 21, 2011
In this second-round match Christ Church, Oxford plays the University of Manchester for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x22 - UCL v Warwick
November 28, 2011
University College London plays the University of Warwick for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x23 - Merton College, Oxford v Balliol College, Oxford
December 5, 2011
Two Oxford colleges, Merton and Balliol, fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x24 - Pembroke College, Cambridge v Nottingham
December 12, 2011
In the last of the second round matches, Pembroke College, Cambridge plays the University of Nottingham for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x25 - UCL v Manchester
December 19, 2011
In the first of the quarter-final matches the University of Manchester plays University College London. The teams have to win two quarter- final matches to get through to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x26 - Balliol College, Oxford v Pembroke College, Cambridge
January 2, 2012
In the first of their quarter-final matches Balliol College, Oxford plays Pembroke College, Cambridge. The teams have to win two quarter-final matches to get through to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x27 - Newcastle v Worcester College, Oxford
January 9, 2012
The quarter-final stage continues. To reach the semi-finals, teams must win two quarter-final matches. In the first of their quarter-finals, the students from Worcester College, Oxford play the University of Newcastle. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x28 - Clare College, Cambridge v Homerton College, Cambridge
January 16, 2012
The quarter-final stage continues. To reach the semi-finals, teams must win two quarter-final matches. In the first of their quarter-finals, Clare College, Cambridge plays Homerton College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x29 - Worcester College, Oxford v UCL
January 23, 2012
The quarter-final stage continues. To reach the semi-finals, teams must win two quarter-final matches. In the second of their quarter-finals, University College, London plays Worcester College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x30 - Manchester v Newcastle
January 30, 2012
The quarter-final stage continues. To reach the semi-finals, teams must win two quarter-final matches. Manchester University and Newcastle University both lost their first quarter-final matches, and now play each other for a chance to stay in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x31 - Pembroke College, Cambridge v Clare College, Cambridge
February 6, 2012
The quarter-final stage continues. To reach the semi-finals, teams must win two quarter-final matches. Pembroke College, Cambridge plays Clare College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x32 - Balliol College, Oxford v Homerton College, Cambridge
February 13, 2012
Balliol College, Oxford and Homerton College, Cambridge have both lost one quarter-final match, so the losing team must leave the contest while the winners will fight again to qualify for the next round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x33 - Manchester v Clare College, Cambridge
February 20, 2012
Manchester University and Clare College, Cambridge have both won one quarter-final match and lost another, so whoever wins will qualify for the semi-finals, and the losers will leave the contest. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x34 - UCL v Balliol College, Oxford
February 27, 2012
The last of the quarter-finals is contested by University College London and Balliol College, Oxford, both of whom have won one quarter-final match and lost another, so whoever wins will qualify for the semi-finals, and the losers will leave the contest. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x35 - Worcester College, Oxford v Manchester
March 5, 2012
In the first of the semi-finals, Worcester College, Oxford, plays the University of Manchester for a place in the series final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x36 - Pembroke College, Cambridge v UCL
March 12, 2012
In the last of the semi-finals, Pembroke College, Cambridge plays University College London for a place in the series final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
41x37 - Final: Manchester v Pembroke College, Cambridge
March 19, 2012
Tonight sees the final match in this series, with the University of Manchester playing Pembroke College, Cambridge, for the right to be University Challenge champions. As 2012 is the programme's 50th birthday year, the Duchess of Cornwall will present the trophy to the winning team at Clarence House. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

41x1 - Warwick v Edinburgh

41x2 - Trinity College, Cambridge v Birmingham

41x3 - Worcester College, Oxford v Clare College, Cambridge

41x4 - Queen's University Belfast v Newcastle

41x5 - Homerton College, Cambridge v Balliol College, Oxford

41x6 - Christ Church, Oxford v Bath

41x7 - Plymouth v Durham

41x8 - St Andrews v Merton College, Oxford

41x9 - Manchester v Selwyn College, Cambridge

41x10 - UCL v York

41x11 - King's College, Cambridge v Queen's College, Oxford

41x12 - Leeds v Goldsmiths, London

41x13 - St Anne's College, Oxford v Pembroke College, Cambridge

41x14 - LSHTM v Nottingham

41x15 - Homerton College, Cambridge v LSHTM

41x16 - Worcester College, Oxford v St Andrews

41x17 - Leeds v Clare College, Cambridge

41x18 - Birmingham v Newcastle

41x19 - Durham v Homerton College, Cambridge

41x20 - Queen's College, Oxford v Worcester College, Oxford

41x21 - Christ Church, Oxford s Manchester

41x22 - UCL v Warwick

41x23 - Merton College, Oxford v Balliol College, Oxford

41x24 - Pembroke College, Cambridge v Nottingham

41x25 - UCL v Manchester

41x26 - Balliol College, Oxford v Pembroke College, Cambridge

41x27 - Newcastle v Worcester College, Oxford

41x28 - Clare College, Cambridge v Homerton College, Cambridge

41x29 - Worcester College, Oxford v UCL

41x30 - Manchester v Newcastle

41x31 - Pembroke College, Cambridge v Clare College, Cambridge

41x32 - Balliol College, Oxford v Homerton College, Cambridge

41x33 - Manchester v Clare College, Cambridge

41x34 - UCL v Balliol College, Oxford

41x35 - Worcester College, Oxford v Manchester

41x36 - Pembroke College, Cambridge v UCL

41x37 - Final: Manchester v Pembroke College, Cambridge

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