I Got That One!

We are all the way up to episode 21, and it looks like the producers are determined to break our hearts as two more likeable teams are pitted against each other. This time, it's St. John's Cambridge, fresh off of their domineering win against the Royal Academy of Music, against Balliol, who had to work a bit harder against Claire College Cambridge. With the potential of a clash of siblings further down the line should St John's win, there was plenty at stake here.

Join us as we find out how good our Russian is, yet another opera round, Paxman's choice of tie, and of course the ever-anticipated best dressed round.

It is Episode 20 of I Got That One! This week we have Edinburgh versus Durham, the latter of whom we last saw way back in Episode 2. How much did we enjoy this match? Are we starting to get emotional over bidding farewell to teams? What are the actual lyrics to the Barber of Seville? Stay tuned till the end for our famed best-dressed segment.

We're back with Episode 19 of I Got That One! We're more than halfway through Series 50 and the competition is getting stiffer. How did we find the match between Merton, Oxford and Warwick? Just how many players have already graduated and how many reserves can we expect to see? Join us to hear our thoughts on R-rated mascots and the Great Nasi Goreng Rivalry. Stay tuned till the end for our best-dressed segment.

Episode 18 sees the return of Tom's alma mater, Manchester University, facing off against the team from Strathclyde.  We also have the series 50's first reserve player. Did we see a similarly strong showing from the teams this week? Do we think the pandemic may be having some impact on players this year? How good are we at identifying countries superimposed on their antipodal positions? Stay tuned till the end for our best-dressed segment.

The second round matches have begun! This week sees a showdown between two fan favourites: Imperial and St. Andrew's. Both teams have brought the skills and the thrills in previous rounds.  Were they able to keep up the momentum this time?  How are the teams faring under stronger competition? Who exactly does this machine kill? Stay-tuned till the end for our best-dressed picks.

We have reached the end of the highest losers match-ups! Hear our thoughts on this surprisingly low-scoring match, as well as Tom's assertion that we may have the found the most interesting man in the world right here on University Challenge. Stay-tuned to the end for a shocking best-dressed reveal.

It's the first of the highest scoring losers playoffs! This week sees Imperial vs Exeter, two teams that impressed us very much during their first round matches. What did we think of the close final score? What were our thoughts on the questions -  are they getting more difficult? Listen on to hear us discuss England's rotten boroughs, kings and their regnal numbers, and water bodies that aren't deltas. Stick with us till the end for our best-dressed segment.

We have reached the end of the first round matches! This week saw Magdalene, Cambridge playing against University, Oxford in yet another Oxbridge showdown. What got us so frustrated this week? What do we think about risk-taking in this competition? Listen to find out and stay tuned till the end for our best-dressed segment.

We are at the penultimate first round match and this time, it's Edinburgh vs Manchester! The former won the competition back in 2019 while the latter is one of just two institutions that have won four University Challenge titles. Just how excited is co-host Tom to see his alma mater perform and what did we think of these teams? Listen for our interpretation of puffin calls and our thoughts on incredibly short divine conceptions. Stay tuned till the end for our famed best-dressed segment.

We're back with Episode 12 of I Got That One! This week, the team from Warwick University goes head-to-head with the team from Wolfson, Oxford. Which team impressed the most? Listen on for some series-topping stats, a tour through the rust belt of Europe, and to find out whatever 32108 means. Stay tuned till the end for our famed best-dressed segment.