The 54th series of University Challenge began on 12 August 2024 on BBC Two. [1]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Total | Broadcast date | |
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University College London | 215 | 105 | University of St Andrews | 320 | 18 November 2024 |
Durham University | 150 | 145 | School of Oriental and African Studies | 295 | 25 November 2024 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Total | Broadcast date | |
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University College London | 255 | 55 | London School of Economics | 310 | 2 December 2024 |
Durham University | 115 | 180 | The Open University | 295 | 9 December 2024 |
University of Exeter | 35 | 290 | University of Bristol | 325 | 16 December 2024 |
6 January 2025 [2] |
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