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University Challenge S55E4 — Newcastle v Edinburgh

University Challenge•Season 55•Episode 4

Newcastle v Edinburgh

Aug 4, 202529 min

Another two teams of students put fingers on buzzers for the first time, representing Newcastle University and the University of Edinburgh. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Previous episodeE3 · Bath v Southampton Next episodeE5 · Manchester v New College, Oxford

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Season 55 Episodes37

Sheffield v Warwick still

Sheffield v Warwick

UCL v SOAS still

UCL v SOAS

Bath v Southampton still

Bath v Southampton

Newcastle v Edinburgh still

Newcastle v Edinburgh

Manchester v New College, Oxford still

Manchester v New College, Oxford

Cardiff v Bristol still

Cardiff v Bristol

Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford still

Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford

Lincoln v Lancaster still

Lincoln v Lancaster

Green Templeton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge still

Green Templeton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

Trinity Hall, Cambridge v LSE still

Trinity Hall, Cambridge v LSE

Durham v Merton College, Oxford still

Durham v Merton College, Oxford

Harper Adams v Strathclyde still

Harper Adams v Strathclyde

Imperial v Churchill College, Cambridge still

Imperial v Churchill College, Cambridge

Magdalen College, Oxford v Robinson College, Cambridge still

Magdalen College, Oxford v Robinson College, Cambridge

SOAS v Imperial still

SOAS v Imperial

Sheffield v New College, Oxford still

Sheffield v New College, Oxford

Magdalen College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge still

Magdalen College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

Sheffield v Strathclyde still

Sheffield v Strathclyde

Southampton v Imperial still

Southampton v Imperial

Bristol v Warwick still

Bristol v Warwick

LSE v Manchester still

LSE v Manchester

Trinity College, Cambridge v Edinburgh still

Trinity College, Cambridge v Edinburgh

Lincoln v UCL still

Lincoln v UCL

Churchill College, Cambridge v Merton College, Oxford still

Churchill College, Cambridge v Merton College, Oxford

Manchester v Edinburgh still

Manchester v Edinburgh

UCL v Merton College, Oxford still

UCL v Merton College, Oxford

Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield still

Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield

Imperial v Warwick still

Imperial v Warwick

Edinburgh v Merton College, Oxford still

Edinburgh v Merton College, Oxford

Manchester v UCL still

Manchester v UCL

Sheffield v Imperial still

Sheffield v Imperial

Darwin College, Cambridge v Warwick still

Darwin College, Cambridge v Warwick

Manchester v Sheffield still

Manchester v Sheffield

Merton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge still

Merton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

Semi-Final 1: Edinburgh v Darwin College, Cambridge still

Semi-Final 1: Edinburgh v Darwin College, Cambridge

Semi-Final 2: Manchester v Imperial still

Semi-Final 2: Manchester v Imperial

Grand Final: Edinburgh v Manchester still

Grand Final: Edinburgh v Manchester

Cast2

Amol Rajan

Amol Rajan

Self - Presenter

R

Roger Tilling

Self - Narrator

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Episode Summary

"Newcastle v Edinburgh" is episode 4 of University Challenge season 55. It aired on August 4, 2025.

Next: E5 · Manchester v New College, Oxford Best of Season 55