University Challenge is one of the most beloved shows on British TV. But it’s not just because of the gripping quiz featuring young geniuses. It’s also loved for the unique fashion on show, Jeremy Paxman’s cutting put-downs upon hearing a stupid answer, and the general unpredictability of the programme.
On last night’s show, one St John’s – Oxford student, Charlie Clegg, was so focused on the question being asked, he lost all awareness of what was going on around him. Watch below:
They’re loud, those buzzers (watch to the end) #universitychallengepic.twitter.com/hN68ALHE13
— Nick Thornsby (@NickThornsby) October 12, 2015
Remember Clegg, it’s a quiz show. There are buzzers.