The University’s team featured on BBC2’s University Challenge last night, storming to victory with a final score of 280 points to Cardiff’s 40. You can watch the episode here.*
130 universities applied to take part in this season’s competition and Southampton succeeded in a tough audition process to make the final 28. As the team progresses to the next round, we’ll keep you updated on their progress.
The team is:
- Lorna Frankel – Natural Sciences
- Niall Jones – English
- Andy Knighton – Medicine
- Paulo Ledesma – Medicine
- Reserve: Steve Barnes – PhD Chemical Education
*Please note, you need a valid TV license to use BBC iPlayer, and programs will only be available to watch for a limited time.