University Challenge: Christmas

2011•1 series

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A series of special festive matches featuring teams of distinguished graduates from UK universities.

Episode 1Durham v Manchester

The festive series begins with a match between Durham and Manchester.

Episode 2UCL v Leeds

UCL alumni face Leeds graduates in another heat. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Episode 3Keble College, Oxford v Hull

The all-star alumni series continues. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Episode 4Trinity College, Cambridge v Bristol

Trinity College, Cambridge take on Bristol. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Episode 5Exeter College, Oxford v Trinity Hall, Cambridge

The first round continues as Exeter College, Oxford faces Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

Episode 6St Hilda's College, Oxford v Edinburgh

St Hilda’s College, Oxford v Edinburgh. Two more teams from Christmas series past return. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Episode 7Middlesex v Lancaster

Amol Rajan asks the questions in the last heat of this all-star alumni competition.

Episode 8Semi-Final 1

It’s the first semi-final of this special seasonal series. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Episode 9Semi-Final 2

Two alumni teams contest this series’s second semi-final. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Episode 10Final

Amol Rajan asks the questions in the final of Christmas University Challenge 2025.

How to watch University Challenge: Christmas