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University Challenge - 1999/2000 (1999)

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Jeremy Paxman asks the questions on this university college quiz.

University Challenge 1999/2000 aired on September 13th, 1999.

1999/2000 Episodes

1. Newcastle v Warwick

September 13th, 199930 min

2. Imperial Medical School v New Hall, Cambridge

September 20th, 199930 min

3. Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge v Sheffield

September 27th, 199930 min

Teams from Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and Sheffield run the gauntlet of questions. Jeremy Paxman presents.

4. Cranfield v Nottingham

October 4th, 199930 min

5. Salford v Royal Academy of Music

October 11th, 199930 min

6. Trinity College, Cambridge v Keble College, Oxford

October 18th, 199930 min

7. Aberystwyth v Glasgow

October 25th, 199930 min

8. St Catharine's College, Cambridge v Oriel College, Oxford

November 1st, 199930 min

9. Royal Veterinary College v Jesus College, Cambridge

November 8th, 199930 min

10. Edinburgh v Peterhouse, Cambridge

November 15th, 199930 min

11. King's College London School of Medicine v St Hilda's College, Oxford

November 22nd, 1999

12. Christ Church, Oxford v Leeds

November 29th, 199930 min

13. University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology v UCL

December 6th, 199930 min

14. North London v Durham

December 13th, 199930 min

15. Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge v Durham

January 17th, 200030 min

16. Warwick v UCL

January 24th, 200030 min

University quiz chaired by Jeremy Paxman. The two highest scoring losers, Warwick University and University College London, face off.

17. Nottingham v North London

January 31st, 200030 min

18. Oriel College, Oxford v Peterhouse, Cambridge

February 7th, 200030 min

19. Newcastle v Jesus College, Cambridge

February 14th, 200030 min

20. Sheffield v Keble College, Oxford

February 21st, 200030 min

21. New Hall, Cambridge v Aberystwyth

February 28th, 200030 min

22. King's College London School of Medicine v Durham

March 6th, 200030 min

23. Salford v University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology

March 13th, 200030 min

24. Christ Church, Oxford v UCL

March 20th, 200030 min

Jeremy Paxman chairs a second-round match as Christ Church, Oxford and UCL put their general knowledge to the test.

25. Nottingham v Oriel College, Oxford

March 27th, 200030 min

26. Newcastle v Keble College, Oxford

April 3rd, 200030 min

27. Aberystwyth v Durham

April 10th, 200030 min

28. University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology v Christ Church, Oxford

April 17th, 200030 min

29. Oriel College, Oxford v Keble College, Oxford

April 25th, 200030 min

30. Durham v University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology

May 2nd, 200030 min

31. Oriel College, Oxford v Durham

May 9th, 200030 min

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