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University Challenge: Christmas 2013

Jeremy Paxman

Tracey Rooney

Irene Daniels

Rory McGrath

Mary-Ann Ochota

Jay Wynne

Joan Smith

University Challenge: Christmas 2013: Episode 1

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Episode 1

Christmas 2013

BBC Two - University Challenge, Christmas 2013, Episode 1

The first match is between the University of Reading and Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

Famous graduates play in this festive quiz. The University of Reading plays Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Guests include Jay Wynne, Joan Smith, Rory McGrath and Mary-Ann Ochota.

Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as teams of distinguished university graduates compete in a festive version of the quiz.

The first match is between the University of Reading, with BBC weather presenter Jay Wynne and writer Joan Smith, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, with writer and comedian Rory McGrath and broadcaster Mary-Ann Ochota.

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Festive version of the quiz featuring teams of distinguished university graduates.

Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in a festive version of the quiz featuring teams of distinguished university graduates.

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