University Challenge 1995–96
Series 25 of University Challenge ran between 1 November 1995 and 1 May 1996.
Results
- Winning teams are highlighted in bold.
- Teams with green scores (winners) returned in the next round, while those with red scores (losers) were eliminated.
- Teams with orange scores have lost, but survived as highest scoring losers.
- A score in italics indicates a match decided on a tie-breaker question.
First round
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Broadcast Date | |
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University of Middlesex | 215 | 200 | University of Exeter | 1 November 1995 |
London School of Economics | 260 | 155 | Keble College, Oxford | 8 November 1995 |
University of Lancaster | 240 | 225 | University of Wales, Swansea | 15 November 1995 |
University of Surrey | 155 | 175 | Liverpool John Moores University | 22 November 1995 |
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge | 195 | 210 | University College, Oxford | 29 November 1995 |
Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School | 95 | 230 | Heriot-Watt University | 6 December 1995 |
Keele University | 190 | 160 | Trinity Hall, Cambridge | 13 December 1995 |
Newcastle University | 295 | 155 | The Open University | 20 December 1995 |
University of Birmingham | 135 | 270 | Selwyn College, Cambridge | 29 December 1995 |
University of St Andrews | 125 | 205 | Imperial College London | 3 January 1996 |
Pembroke College, Oxford | 200 | 215 | University of Warwick | 10 January 1996 |
Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge | 120 | 240 | South Bank University | 17 January 1996 |
Second round
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Broadcast Date | |
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University of Middlesex | 220 | 225 | Selwyn College, Cambridge | 24 January 1996 |
University College, Oxford | 335 | 105 | Heriot-Watt University | 31 January 1996 |
London School of Economics | 230 | 195 | Keele University | 7 February 1996 |
Pembroke College, Oxford | 285 | 200 | University of Wales, Swansea | 14 February 1996 |
University of Warwick | 200 | 170 | Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge | 21 February 1996 |
Newcastle University | 300 | 140 | South Bank University | 28 February 1996 |
University of Exeter | 185 | 165 | Liverpool John Moores University | 6 March 1996 |
Imperial College London | 290 | 140 | University of Lancaster | 13 March 1996 |
Quarter-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Broadcast Date | |
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Selwyn College, Cambridge | 270 | 175 | University College, Oxford | 20 March 1996 |
London School of Economics | 225 | 190 | Pembroke College, Oxford | 27 March 1996 |
University of Warwick | 235 | 165 | Newcastle University | 3 April 1996 |
University of Exeter | 70 | 325 | Imperial College London | 10 April 1996 |
Semi-finals
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Broadcast Date | |
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Selwyn College, Cambridge | 210 | 280 | London School of Economics | 17 April 1996 |
University of Warwick | 230 | 300 | Imperial College London | 24 April 1996 |
Final
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Broadcast Date | |
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London School of Economics | 220 | 275 | Imperial College London | 1 May 1996 |
- The trophy and title were awarded to the Imperial team of Jim Totty, Nick Bradshaw, Mark Pallen and Chris Harrison.
- The trophy was presented by John Simpson.
References
External links
- University Challenge Homepage
- Blanchflower Results Table
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