Episodes
Episode: 50x01 | Airdate: Jul 13, 2020
Jeremy Paxman presides as the academic quiz returns for its 27th series since the revival of the show in 1995, with the opening match of the first round seeing four students from the University of Glasgow take on a quartet from the University of Exeter.
Episode: 50x02 | Airdate: Jul 20, 2020
In another first-round match, students from the University of Leicester do battle with the University of Durham in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students.
Episode: 50x03 | Airdate: Jul 27, 2020
In another first-round match, the students representing Linacre College, Oxford, battle it out with the Open University for a place in the second round.
Episode: 50x04 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2020
Tonight sees another first-round match as Imperial College competes against the University of Strathclyde for a place in the second round of the student quiz.
Episode: 50x05 | Airdate: Aug 10, 2020
Students representing the University of Reading compete with Birkbeck College, London, in another first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode: 50x06 | Airdate: Aug 17, 2020
Balliol College, Oxford, students do battle with Clare College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round.
Episode: 50x07 | Airdate: Aug 24, 2020
The team representing the University of Bristol fights it out against the Corpus Christi College, Oxford, team for a place in the second round of the student quiz.
Episode: 50x08 | Airdate: Aug 31, 2020
Darwin College, Cambridge, takes on the University of St Andrews in another first-round match of the student quiz.
Episode: 50x09 | Airdate: Sep 7, 2020
In another first-round match, students from the University of York fight it out against King's College, London, for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode: 50x10 | Airdate: Sep 14, 2020
In another first-round match, Merton College, Oxford, plays Wolfson College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode: 50x11 | Airdate: Sep 21, 2020
In another first-round match, the students from the Royal Academy of Music fight it out against the team from St John's College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode: 50x12 | Airdate: Sep 28, 2020
It is a contest between the University of Warwick and Wolfson College, Oxford, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode: 50x13 | Airdate: Oct 5, 2020
Episode: 50x14 | Airdate: Oct 12, 2020
Episode: 50x15 | Airdate: Oct 19, 2020
Episode: 50x16 | Airdate: Oct 26, 2020
Episode: 50x17 | Airdate: Nov 2, 2020
Episode: 50x18 | Airdate: Nov 9, 2020
Episode: 50x19 | Airdate: Nov 16, 2020
Episode: 50x20 | Airdate: Nov 23, 2020
Episode: 50x21 | Airdate: Nov 30, 2020
Episode: 50x22 | Airdate: Dec 7, 2020
Episode: 50x23 | Airdate: Dec 14, 2020
Episode: 50x24 | Airdate: Jan 4, 2021
Episode: 50x25 | Airdate: Jan 11, 2021
It's the first of the quarter-finals tonight, with two teams competing to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode: 50x26 | Airdate: Jan 18, 2021
The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode: 50x27 | Airdate: Jan 25, 2021
Episode: 50x28 | Airdate: Feb 1, 2021
Episode: 50x29 | Airdate: Feb 8, 2021
Episode: 50x30 | Airdate: Feb 15, 2021
Episode: 50x31 | Airdate: Feb 22, 2021
Episode: 50x32 | Airdate: Mar 1, 2021
Episode: 50x33 | Airdate: Mar 8, 2021
Episode: 50x34 | Airdate: Mar 15, 2021
Episode: 50x35 | Airdate: Mar 22, 2021
Episode: 50x36 | Airdate: Mar 29, 2021
Episode: 50x37 | Airdate: Apr 5, 2021