TV University Challenge - 1980 University Challenge - 1980 6/10 by 11 users Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. Details Casts Posters Images Title University Challenge - 1980 Alternative Titles 英伦大学知识对抗赛 First Air Date 1962-09-21 Last Air Date 2025-05-12 Number of Episodes 2009 Number of Seasons 55 Genres Talk, Family, Networks ITV1, BBC Two, Casts Amol Rajan, Roger Tilling Plot Keywords , Self - Presenter Amol Rajan Self - Narrator Roger Tilling Episodes List University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 1 Hull v Queens', Cambridge Hull v Queens', Cambridge 1980-02-18 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 2 Queens', Cambridge v Keele Queens', Cambridge v Keele 1980-02-25 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 3 Queens', Cambridge v Imperial. London Queens', Cambridge v Imperial. London 1980-03-03 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 4 Sussex v St Catherine's, Oxford Sussex v St Catherine's, Oxford 1980-03-10 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 5 St Catherine's, Oxford v King's, London St Catherine's, Oxford v King's, London 1980-03-17 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 6 St Catherine's, Oxford v King's, Cambridge St Catherine's, Oxford v King's, Cambridge 1980-03-24 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 7 King's, Cambridge v University, Dublin King's, Cambridge v University, Dublin 1980-03-31 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 8 King's, Cambridge v St Hilda's, Oxford King's, Cambridge v St Hilda's, Oxford 1980-04-07 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 9 Liverpool v Birmingham Liverpool v Birmingham 1980-04-14 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 10 Birmingham v Trinity, Cambridge Birmingham v Trinity, Cambridge 1980-04-21 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 11 Birmingham v Durham Birmingham v Durham 1980-04-28 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 12 Exeter, Oxford v Manchester Exeter, Oxford v Manchester 1980-05-05 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 13 Manchester v Newnham, Cambridge Manchester v Newnham, Cambridge 1980-05-12 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 14 Manchester v Magdalen, Oxford Manchester v Magdalen, Oxford 1980-05-19 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 15 Strathclyde v Queen's, Oxford Strathclyde v Queen's, Oxford 1980-05-26 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 16 Queen's, Oxford v Fitzwilliam, Cambridge Queen's, Oxford v Fitzwilliam, Cambridge 1980-06-02 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 17 Episode 17 Episode 17 1980-06-09 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 18 Nottingham v Downing, Cambridge Nottingham v Downing, Cambridge 1980-06-16 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 19 Downing, Cambridge v Merton, Oxford Downing, Cambridge v Merton, Oxford 1980-06-23 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 20 Merton, Oxford v University, Cardiff Merton, Oxford v University, Cardiff 1980-06-30 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 21 Merton, Oxford v Sidney Sussex, Cambridge Merton, Oxford v Sidney Sussex, Cambridge 1980-07-07 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 22 York v New, Oxford York v New, Oxford 1980-07-14 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 23 Episode 23 Episode 23 1980-07-21 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 24 York v Leeds York v Leeds 1980-07-28 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 25 Lincoln, Oxford v University, London Lincoln, Oxford v University, London 1980-08-04 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 26 Lincoln, Oxford v Glasgow Lincoln, Oxford v Glasgow 1980-08-11 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 27 Glasgow v Emmanuel, Cambridge Glasgow v Emmanuel, Cambridge 1980-08-18 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 28 Emmanuel, Cambridge v Queen's, Belfast Emmanuel, Cambridge v Queen's, Belfast 1980-08-25 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 29 Queen's, Belfast v Corpus Christi, Oxford Queen's, Belfast v Corpus Christi, Oxford 1980-09-01 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 30 Merton, Oxford v King's, Cambridge Merton, Oxford v King's, Cambridge 1980-10-20 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 31 Queen's, Oxford v Queens', Cambridge Queen's, Oxford v Queens', Cambridge 1980-10-27 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 32 York v Manchester York v Manchester 1980-11-03 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 33 Merton, Oxford v Birmingham Merton, Oxford v Birmingham 1980-11-10 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 34 Queens', Cambridge v Manchester Queens', Cambridge v Manchester 1980-11-17 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 35 Final – Merton, Oxford v Queens', Cambridge Final – Merton, Oxford v Queens', Cambridge 1980-11-24 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 36 Final – Merton, Oxford v Queens', Cambridge Final – Merton, Oxford v Queens', Cambridge 1980-12-01 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 17 :Episode 37 Final – Merton, Oxford v Queens', Cambridge Final – Merton, Oxford v Queens', Cambridge 1980-12-08 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects.