Notable Contestants
- David Aaronovitch – Victoria University of Manchester, 1975
- Tim Boswell – New College, Oxford
- Sebastian Faulks – Emmanuel College, Cambridge, 1972
- Julian Fellowes – Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1969
- Stephen Fry – Queens' College, Cambridge, 1980
- Christopher Hitchens– Balliol College, Oxford
- Clive James – Pembroke College, Cambridge
- Kwasi Kwarteng – Trinity College, Cambridge, 1995
- David Lidington – Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, 1978
- Miriam Margolyes – Newnham College, Cambridge, 1963
- David Mellor – Christ's College, Cambridge
- Charles Moore – Trinity College, Cambridge
- Malcolm Rifkind – University of Edinburgh, 1967
- John Simpson – Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1964
- David Starkey – Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
- June Tabor – St Hugh's College, Oxford, 1968
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