University Challenge — 1997/1998
Prepare to be challenged! Jeremy Paxman returns to host this demanding general knowledge quiz, pushing contestants – and viewers – to their intellectual limits. Each episode sees brilliant minds pitted against each other in a relentless battle of wits, tackling questions spanning history, science, art, literature, and everything in between. Expect rapid-fire rounds, surprising specializations, and the ever-present pressure as points accumulate and the competition intensifies. It's a captivating test of knowledge and composure you won’t want to miss.
Representatives from Magdalen College, Oxford, and King's College, London, engaged in a spirited contest of intellect. The program was hosted by Jeremy Paxman.
Jeremy Paxman extended a welcome to the teams from Sheffield and Aberdeen participating in the university quiz.
Jeremy Paxman presents a quiz show pitting The Open University against Christ Church College, Oxford, in a contest of intellect.
Jeremy Paxman hosts the familiar general knowledge quiz, this time pitting students from Oxford Brookes against those of Warwick.
Jeremy Paxman hosts a second-round contest between Kings College, London, and the University of Nottingham.
Newnham College, Cambridge, will face Edinburgh University in a second-round contest, with Jeremy Paxman presiding as quizmaster.
Jeremy Paxman presides over another second-round contest, as Cardiff City seek passage to the quarter-finals with a visit to Aberdeen.
The Open University will face the reigning champions, Magdalen College, Oxford, in a battle for a quarter-final berth, vying for the final remaining place.
Jeremy Paxman engages teams from Jesus College, Cambridge, and the University of Nottingham in questioning.
Representatives from the London School of Economics and Magdalen College, Oxford, are to be questioned by Jeremy Paxman.
