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University Challenge

Season 55 · Episode 27

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Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield

0.029mJanuary 26, 2026

Two more teams of students play their first of at least two matches in this double-elimination quarter-final. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

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Episode 1Sheffield v Warwick
Episode 2UCL v SOAS
Episode 3Bath v Southampton
Episode 4Newcastle v Edinburgh
Episode 5Manchester v New College, Oxford
Episode 6Cardiff v Bristol
Episode 7Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford
Episode 8Lincoln v Lancaster

Episode 9

Green Templeton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

Episode 10Trinity Hall, Cambridge v LSE

Episode 11Durham v Merton College, Oxford

Episode 12Harper Adams v Strathclyde

Episode 13Imperial v Churchill College, Cambridge

Episode 14Magdalen College, Oxford v Robinson College, Cambridge

Episode 15SOAS v Imperial

Episode 16Sheffield v New College, Oxford

Episode 17Magdalen College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

Episode 18Sheffield v Strathclyde

Episode 19Southampton v Imperial

Episode 20Bristol v Warwick

Episode 21LSE v Manchester

Episode 22Trinity College, Cambridge v Edinburgh

Episode 23Lincoln v UCL

Episode 24Churchill College, Cambridge v Merton College, Oxford

Episode 25Manchester v Edinburgh

Episode 26UCL v Merton College, Oxford

Episode 27Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield

Episode 28Imperial v Warwick

Episode 29Edinburgh v Merton College, Oxford

Episode 30Manchester v UCL

Episode 31Sheffield v Imperial

Episode 32Darwin College, Cambridge v Warwick

Episode 33Manchester v Sheffield

Episode 34Merton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

Episode 35Semi-Final 1: Edinburgh v Darwin College, Cambridge

Episode 36Semi-Final 2: Manchester v Imperial

Episode 37Grand Final: Edinburgh v Manchester