University Challenge 2011–12

Series 41 of University Challenge began on 4 July 2011^[1] on BBC Two.

Results

Winning teams are highlighted in bold.
Teams with green scores (winners) returned in the next round, while those with red scores (losers) were eliminated.
Teams with orange scores must win one more match to return in the next round (current highest scoring losers, teams that won their first quarter final match, teams that won their second quarter final match having lost their first, or teams that won their first quarter final match and lost their second).
Teams with yellow scores indicate that two further matches must be played and won (teams that lost their first quarter final match).
A score in italics indicates a match decided on a tie-breaker question.

Team 1	Score		Team 2	Total	Broadcast Date
University of Warwick	220	125	University of Edinburgh	345	4 July 2011
Trinity College, Cambridge	105	225	University of Birmingham	330	11 July 2011
Worcester College, Oxford	180	190	Clare College, Cambridge	370	18 July 2011
Queen's University, Belfast	85	235	University of Newcastle	320	25 July 2011
Homerton College, Cambridge	200	205	Balliol College, Oxford	405	1 August 2011
Christ Church, Oxford	270	105	University of Bath	375	8 August 2011
University of Plymouth	45	325	University of Durham	370	15 August 2011
University of St Andrews	165	195	Merton College, Oxford	360	22 August 2011
University of Manchester	255	70	Selwyn College, Cambridge	325	29 August 2011
University College, London	185	105	University of York	290	5 September 2011
King's College, Cambridge	95	280	The Queen's College, Oxford	375	12 September 2011
University of Leeds	220	115	Goldsmiths, University of London	335	19 September 2011
St Anne's College, Oxford	140	205	Pembroke College, Cambridge	345	26 September 2011
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	155	215	University of Nottingham	370	3 October 2011

Team 1	Score		Team 2	Total	Broadcast Date
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	115	190	Homerton College, Cambridge	305	10 October 2011
University of St Andrews	110	250	Worcester College, Oxford	360	17 October 2011

Team 1	Score		Team 2	Total	Broadcast Date
University of Leeds	65	320	Clare College, Cambridge	385	24 October 2011
University of Birmingham	80	220	University of Newcastle	300	31 October 2011
University of Durham	190	245	Homerton College, Cambridge	435	7 November 2011
The Queen's College, Oxford	185	200	Worcester College, Oxford	385	14 November 2011
Christ Church, Oxford	155	215	University of Manchester	370	21 November 2011
University College, London	220	150	University of Warwick	370	28 November 2011
Merton College, Oxford	160	170	Balliol College, Oxford	330	5 December 2011
Pembroke College, Cambridge	280	125	University of Nottingham	405	12 December 2011

Team 1	Score		Team 2	Total	Broadcast Date
University of Manchester	125	195	University College, London	320	19 December 2011
Balliol College, Oxford	160	240	Pembroke College, Cambridge	400	2 January 2012
University of Newcastle			Worcester College, Oxford		9 January 2012

University Challenge

Producer: Granada Television (now ITV Studios) Broadcast: BBC Two ITV

Hosts	Bamber Gascoigne (1962–1987) Jeremy Paxman (1994–present)

Series results	1 (1962–1963) 2 (1964–1965) 3 (1965–1966) 4 (1966–1967) 5 (1967–1968) 6 (1968–1969) 7 (1969–1970) 8 (1970–1971) 9 (1971–1972) 10 (1972–1973) 11 (1973–1974) 12 (1974–1975) 13 (1975–1976) 14 (1976–1977) 15 (1977–1978) 16 (1978–1979) 17 (1979–1980) 18 (1980–1981) 19 (1981–1982) 20 (1982–1983) 21 (1983–1984) 22 (1985–1986) 23 (1986–1987) Series 24 (1994–1995) Series 25 (1995–1996) Series 26 (1996–1997) Series 27 (1997–1998) Series 28 (1998–1999) Series 29 (1999–2000) 30 (2000–2001) 31 (2001–2002) 32 (2002–2003) 33 (2003–2004) Series 34 (2004–2005) Series 35 (2005–2006) Series 36 (2006–2007) Series 37 (2007–2008) Series 38 (2008–2009) Series 39 (2009–2010) Series 40 (2010–2011) Series 41 (2011–2012)

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