Advertisement

Dubliner wins University Challenge!

A Dubliner has led his team to victory on one of the toughest quiz shows on TV! Oscar Despard, a ...

Share this article

15.53 13 May 2025


Dubliner wins University Challenge!


Listen to this episode


Share this article

15.53 13 May 2025


A Dubliner has led his team to victory on one of the toughest quiz shows on TV! Oscar Despard, a PhD student at Cambridge, captained Christ’s College to their first-ever win on ‘University Challenge’ beating the University of Warwick by just five points in a tense final last night.

Oscar Despard joins Kieran to discuss the win.

Image: BBC


Read more about

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Related Episodes

The Environmental Impact of AI

00:58:42

The Environmental Impact of AI

28 Ways To Save The World

00:58:42


Who’s REALLY getting rich from...

00:19:38

Who’s REALLY getting rich from OnlyFans?

Newstalk Daily

00:19:38


Movies and TV: The Comback, Sp...

00:15:57

Movies and TV: The Comback, Splitsville, Bait

The Hard Shoulder

00:15:57


Excitement in Prague ahead of...

00:07:49

Excitement in Prague ahead of the Ireland and Czechia game - Henry McKean Reports

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:49