University Challenge University Challenge University Challenge is a British quiz programme which first aired in 1962. "University Challenge" aired for 913 episodes on ITV from 21 September 1962 to 31 December 1987, presented by quizmaster Bamber Gascoigne. The BBC revived the programme on 21 September 1994 with Jeremy Paxman as the quizmaster. The current title holders are St John's College, Cambridge, who won the 47th series in 2018. The show is produced by Granada Television (re-branded as ITV Studios in 2009), under licence from Richard Reid Productions and the College Bowl Company. It was recorded at Granada Studios in Manchester from its
2013 Challenge Cup Shaun Wane Replacements: Gil Dudson, Scott Taylor, Chris Tuson, Logan Tomkins.<br> Tries: Thornley (1), S Tomkins (1) Goals: Richards (4). The tournament was jointly televised by the BBC and Sky Sports on the second of their five-year contracts. Sky Sports televised the other two quarter final matches live. The first on Friday July 12 between Sheffield Eagles and London Broncos and the second on Monday July 15 between Warrington Wolves and Huddersfield Giants. 2013 Challenge Cup The 2013 Challenge Cup, (also known as the Tetley's Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 112th staging of the most competitive European rugby