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University Challenge

Christmas 2015

Episode 1: UCL v Birmingham

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the Christmas-themed quiz for distinguished university alumni.

It's the opening match of the Christmas quiz for grown-ups with two teams doing battle for a place in the semi-finals. The University College London team includes writer Lynne Truss and architecture critic Tom Dyckhoff, and the University of Birmingham team features weather presenter John Hammond and news presenter Joanna Gosling. Show less

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