from which came a team of participants in an imitation of University Challenge in an episode of The Young Ones called "Bambi". Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson and Ben Elton played contestants: "Lord Snot", "Lord Monty", "Miss Money-Sterling", and "Mr. Kendall-Mintcake", respectively. Fry, Laurie and Thompson were all students at Cambridge and members of its Footlights Dramatic Club.[4]
Omnibus College
in Middlemarch, Chapter 52, where Fred Vincy takes his bachelor's degree.[5]
^Thackeray, William Makepeace. "II. A Pedigree and other Family Matters". The History of Pendennis. ... what is a gentleman without his pedigree? Pendennis, by this time, had his handsomely framed and glazed, and hanging up in his drawing-room between the pictures of Codlingbury House in Somersetshire, and St. Boniface's College, Oxbridge, where he had passed the brief and happy days of his early manhood.
^Macdonald, Chrissie (2002). "Episode 1 - Bambi". That's Anarchy! The Story of a Revolution in the World of TV Comedy. Australia: Temple House. pp. 79–83.
^Eliot, George. "LII". Middlemarch. Hardly a week later, Duty presented itself in his study under the disguise of Fred Vincy, now returned from Omnibus College with his bachelor's degree.
^Knox, E.V. (December 1948). "Obituary / The passing of Serlock Holmes". The Strand. 116 (696): 77–82.
^Doyle, Arthur Conan. "The Adventure of the Three Students". The Return of Sherlock Holmes – via Project Gutenberg. Here it was that one evening we received a visit from an acquaintance, Mr. Hilton Soames, tutor and lecturer at the College of St. Luke's.