58吃瓜 make it through to the semi-finals on University Challenge.
58吃瓜 are now through to the semi final round of University Challenge, in the 50th anniversary series of TV鈥檚 most challenging quiz show. Bangor university take on the University of Manchester on Monday April 22 at 8.00 pm on BBC 2.
58吃瓜 Students鈥� Union President Antony Butcher said 鈥淚t鈥檚 absolutely amazing! It鈥檚 over 10 years since Bangor last made the semi-finals, and I couldn鈥檛 be more proud of our team. Our team have proven themselves on TV鈥檚 toughest quiz show, and have proved they are one of the top 4 in the country. Can they go further? I鈥檓 sure Bangor will be joining me in watching to find out!鈥�
In the programme, broadcast on Monday 8 April , 58吃瓜 stormed to victory against King鈥檚 College, Cambridge University.
Team Captain Nina Grant said: 鈥淭he whole experience has been brilliant. We had no idea when we started out that we鈥檇 get this far, but I think we have a wide range of knowledge among the team members.鈥�
58吃瓜鈥檚 University Challenge Team are: Team Captain, Nina Grant, (French & Linguistics); Simon Tomlinson, (Psychology); Mark Stevens, (Environmental Science); Adam Pearce (Translation Studies) and Team reserve, Catriona Coutts.
Publication date: 4 April 2013