The most intellectual quiz show on television looks back at its long history, with the help of many familiar faces. Of all the TV quizzes that have come and gone over the last forty years, few have ...

The BBC has been forced to deny claims that an octopus mascot on quiz University Challenge was displayed by contestants as a coded attack on Jewish people. Screenshots of Monday night’s episode are ...

BBC viewers were left seething as prime-time shows like University Challenge were dropped from Monday night's schedule.

Jeremy Paxman bid farewell to University Challenge as his final episode aired last night (May 29). Paxman, who has steered the BBC quiz show since 1994, announced last year that he was stepping down ...

Quiz show fans have been left 'bereft' after three of the BBC's most popular panel games were pulled from screens in a shake-up of programming. Viewers of University Challenge, Only Connect and ...

University Challenge viewers have been left stumped by a string of tricky questions that even left Britain's sharpest university teams admitting defeat. Hosted by Amol Rajan, the hit BBC series has ...

BBC News media editor Amol Rajan has been appointed the new host of U.K. gameshow “University Challenge.” The current host, Jeremy Paxman, revealed he would be stepping down after 28 years. He is set ...

21:43, Mon, Oct 20, 2025 Updated: 21:44, Mon, Oct 20, 2025 A question on University Challenge left viewers stunned as even one of Britain’s sharpest university teams admitted defeat – and now fans are ...