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University Challenge: Christmas 2019: Leeds University v Clare College, Cambridge

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Christmas 2019

BBC Two - University Challenge, Christmas 2019, Leeds University v Clare College, Cambridge

The Leeds team includes the Rev Richard Coles and Tim Allen.

Christmas quiz for grown-ups. The Leeds team includes the Rev Richard Coles and Tim Allen. The Clare College, Cambridge, team features Marcel Theroux and Elin Manahan Thomas. 

In the opening match of the Christmas quiz for grown-ups, two teams do battle for a place in the semi-finals. The Leeds team includes the Reverend Richard Coles and Human Planet photographer Tim Allen. Their opponents are from Clare College, Cambridge, including writer and broadcaster Marcel Theroux and soprano Elin Manahan Thomas. 

Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

University Challenge: Christmas 2019

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