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University Challenge: Christmas 2018: Episode 1: Brasenose, Oxford v Bristol

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Episode 1: Brasenose, Oxford v Bristol

Christmas 2018

Brasenose, Oxford v Bristol

BBC Two - University Challenge, Christmas 2018, Brasenose, Oxford v Bristol

Brasenose, Oxford face Bristol in the opening match.

The Brasenose, Oxford team, including Kate Bliss and Tim Harford, face the Bristol team, featuring Misha Glenny and Iain Stewart.

It is the opening match of the Christmas quiz for grown-ups, with two teams doing battle for a place in the semi-finals. The Brasenose, Oxford team includes Bargain Hunt expert Kate Bliss and Radio 4's More or Less presenter Tim Harford. The Bristol team includes McMafia author Misha Glenny and documentary presenter Iain Stewart.

Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

University Challenge: Christmas 2018

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