University Challenge — 2024/25

Aug 12, 2024 · 28m

The 2024-25 series of University Challenge begins with Queen’s University Belfast taking on Liverpool for a place in the second round, with Amol Rajan asking the questions.

Aug 19, 2024 · 28m

The first round continues with a match between the Open University and UCL. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Aug 26, 2024 · 29m

Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge take on the University of Bristol, with a place in the second round at stake. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Sep 2, 2024 · 28m

Teams from the University of Warwick and the University of East Anglia prepare to face their first starter for ten. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Sep 9, 2024 · 29m

St Catharine's College, Cambridge and Wadham College, Oxford go head-to-head in another first round heat. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Sep 16, 2024 · 29m

Imperial College London begin their title defence with a match against the University of Manchester. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Sep 23, 2024 · 29m

In another first round match, Reading take on Exeter for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Sep 30, 2024 · 29m

In another first round match, Darwin College, Cambridge take on Birkbeck for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Oct 7, 2024 · 29m

Oriel College, Oxford plays Durham University for a place in the second round of the competition. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Oct 14, 2024 · 29m

In another first-round match, teams from Exeter College, Oxford and Christ's College, Cambridge put fingers on buzzers for the first time. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Oct 21, 2024 · 29m

Teams of students from St Andrews and Cardiff University compete for a place in round two. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Oct 28, 2024 · 29m

The University of Leeds plays the University of Edinburgh for one of the few remaining places in round two. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Nov 4, 2024 · 29m

The London School of Economics faces the University of Leicester in the penultimate first round heat. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Nov 11, 2024 · 28m

Round one concludes with a match between SOAS, University of London and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Nov 18, 2024 · 29m

With the first round of matches complete, two of the highest-scoring losing teams have a second chance to qualify for round two. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Nov 25, 2024 · 29m

Two more of the highest-scoring losing teams from round one go head-to-head for the final place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Dec 2, 2024 · 29m

The second round begins tonight. Two of the 16 remaining teams are putting fingers back on buzzers for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Dec 9, 2024 · 28m

The second round of the competition continues, with two more teams returning to compete for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Dec 16, 2024 · 28m

Amol Rajan asks the questions as two more student teams return to play a second-round match, with a place in the quarter-finals at stake.

Jan 6, 2025 · 29m

Two more teams of students go head-to-head for a place in this year's quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Jan 13, 2025 · 29m

Round two of the tournament continues. Amol Rajan asks the questions as two more student teams compete for a place in the quarter-finals.

Jan 20, 2025 · 29m

Amol Rajan asks the questions as two more student teams return to play a second-round match, with a place in the quarter-finals at stake.

Jan 27, 2025 · 28m

Cardiff face Queen's University Belfast as both teams hope to qualify for the quarter-finals in the penultimate match of round two. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Feb 3, 2025 · 29m

The second round of the competition comes to an end. Who will take the last spot in the quarter-finals? Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Feb 10, 2025 · 29m

It's the first of the quarter-final matches. The teams are looking to pick up the first of the two wins they need to reach the semis. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Feb 17, 2025 · 29m

Two more student teams play their first of a possible three quarter-finals. A win will take them one step closer to the semis. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Feb 24, 2025 · 28m

The double-elimination quarter-final stage continues. The team that wins will be halfway to a place in the semi-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Mar 3, 2025 · 29m

Another two quarter-finalists face off, hoping to gain the first of the two wins they need to reach the semis. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Mar 10, 2025 · 29m

The quarter-final stage continues. Each team has won a quarter-final already, so a second win will see them into the semi-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Mar 17, 2025 · 29m

The quarter-final stage continues. Both teams lost their first quarter-final, and if they lose again here, they'll be eliminated. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Mar 24, 2025 · 29m

Two more student teams return to play a second quarter-final, having won one already. If they can win again, they'll qualify for the semi-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Mar 31, 2025 · 29m

Two more student teams return to play a second quarter-final, having lost their first. They need to win to stay in the competition. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Apr 7, 2025 · 29m

As the quarter-final stage nears its end, two student teams have one last chance to claim their spot in the semi-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Apr 14, 2025 · 29m

It's the last of the quarter-finals. Who will take the final place in the semis? Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Apr 21, 2025 · 29m

In the first of the semi-finals, two student teams go head-to-head, hoping to take one step closer to lifting the series trophy. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Apr 28, 2025 · 29m

It's the second semi-final. Who will join last week's winners in the Grand Final? Amol Rajan asks the questions.

May 12, 2025 · 30m

It's the grand final. Only two student teams are still standing - which one will lift the series trophy? Amol Rajan asks the questions.