TV University Challenge - Season 55 Episode 5 : Manchester v New College, Oxford University Challenge - Season 55 Episode 5 : Manchester v New College, Oxford 6.2/10 by 12 users The University of Manchester plays New College, Oxford for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions. Details Casts Posters Images Title University Challenge - Season 55 Episode 5 : Manchester v New College, Oxford Alternative Titles 英伦大学知识对抗赛 First Air Date 1962-09-21 Last Air Date 2026-07-20 Number of Episodes 2049 Number of Seasons 56 Genres Talk, Networks ITV1, BBC Two, Casts Amol Rajan, Roger Tilling Plot Keywords , Self - Presenter Amol Rajan Self - Narrator Roger Tilling Episodes List University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 1 Sheffield v Warwick Sheffield v Warwick 2025-07-14 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 2 UCL v SOAS UCL v SOAS 2025-07-21 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 3 Bath v Southampton Bath v Southampton 2025-07-28 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 4 Newcastle v Edinburgh Newcastle v Edinburgh 2025-08-04 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 5 Manchester v New College, Oxford Manchester v New College, Oxford 2025-08-11 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 6 Cardiff v Bristol Cardiff v Bristol 2025-08-18 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 7 Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford 2025-08-25 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 8 Lincoln v Lancaster Lincoln v Lancaster 2025-09-01 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 9 Green Templeton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge Green Templeton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge 2025-09-08 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 10 Trinity Hall, Cambridge v LSE Trinity Hall, Cambridge v LSE 2025-09-15 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 11 Durham v Merton College, Oxford Durham v Merton College, Oxford 2025-09-22 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 12 Harper Adams v Strathclyde Harper Adams v Strathclyde 2025-09-29 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 13 Imperial v Churchill College, Cambridge Imperial v Churchill College, Cambridge 2025-10-06 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 14 Magdalen College, Oxford v Robinson College, Cambridge Magdalen College, Oxford v Robinson College, Cambridge 2025-10-14 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 15 SOAS v Imperial SOAS v Imperial 2025-10-20 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 16 Sheffield v New College, Oxford Sheffield v New College, Oxford 2025-10-27 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 17 Magdalen College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge Magdalen College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge 2025-11-03 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 18 Sheffield v Strathclyde Sheffield v Strathclyde 2025-11-10 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 19 Southampton v Imperial Southampton v Imperial 2025-11-17 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 20 Bristol v Warwick Bristol v Warwick 2025-11-24 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 21 LSE v Manchester LSE v Manchester 2025-12-01 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 22 Trinity College, Cambridge v Edinburgh Trinity College, Cambridge v Edinburgh 2025-12-08 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 23 Lincoln v UCL Lincoln v UCL 2025-12-15 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 24 Churchill College, Cambridge v Merton College, Oxford Churchill College, Cambridge v Merton College, Oxford 2026-01-05 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 25 Manchester v Edinburgh Manchester v Edinburgh 2026-01-12 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 26 UCL v Merton College, Oxford UCL v Merton College, Oxford 2026-01-19 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 27 Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield 2026-01-26 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 28 Imperial v Warwick Imperial v Warwick 2026-02-02 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 29 Edinburgh v Merton College, Oxford Edinburgh v Merton College, Oxford 2026-02-23 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 30 Manchester v UCL Manchester v UCL 2026-03-02 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 31 Sheffield v Imperial Sheffield v Imperial 2026-03-09 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 32 Darwin College, Cambridge v Warwick Darwin College, Cambridge v Warwick 2026-03-16 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 33 Manchester v Sheffield Manchester v Sheffield 2026-03-23 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 34 Merton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge Merton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge 2026-03-30 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 35 Semi-Final 1: Edinburgh v Darwin College, Cambridge Semi-Final 1: Edinburgh v Darwin College, Cambridge 2026-04-06 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 36 Semi-Final 2: Manchester v Imperial Semi-Final 2: Manchester v Imperial 2026-04-13 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects. University Challenge Season 55 :Episode 37 Grand Final: Edinburgh v Manchester Grand Final: Edinburgh v Manchester 2026-04-20 Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects.
