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Episode 26 Series 32. 26/49 It's popcorn-filled belly laughs for today's contestants, with comedy movies on the board.
Jan 29, 2024 · See who will be co-hosting the upcoming new series of Pointless on BBC One with Alexander Armstrong (Image: BBC/Remarkable TV/Jack Barnes) The BBC has revealed a new group of celebrity co-hosts who will be joining Alexander Armstrong on the next series of Pointless.
Episode 30. 30/55 Contestants score points by coming up with the answers no-one else could think of. (R) Next on. Tuesday 17:15. BBC One.
The Good, the Bad and the Bloopers. A special episode of Pointless, featuring outtakes, funny answers and hilarious moments.
- The Filming Process Really Is as Swift as You’D Think
- The Microphones Truly Do Pick Up Absolutely Everything
- All Players Are Given A Tour of The Set
- Producers Make Sure The Pairs Are Evenly Spread For Each Episode
- Money Is Automatically Split in Half Before Received by The Pairs
- Contestants Have to Bring Several Outfits Along with Them For Filming
- Some Memorable Moments with Richard and Alexander Don’T Make The Cut
- Pairs Take Part in A Trial Game When They Audition
- Winners Are Told to Keep Their Result A Secret Until Their Episode Airs
Co-host Richard has previously shared with fans just how speedy filming is, with four episodes a day made in view of a live studio audience. This was one of the major talking points from everyone we chatted to, with 2020 contestant Nick Bartlett, who filmed during the pandemic, saying: ‘It was very professional. There was virtually no chat before t...
Viewers often see the pairs conferring in between giving their answers, as they try to wrack their brains in the hope of bettering all the competition with their obscure knowledge. However, if someone says something silly, the producers will soon know about it, as Keith revealed: ‘The microphone you are given enables the Pointless team to hear ever...
‘How friendly everyone was and how well all of the contestants got along backstage,’ said Matt on what surprised him, adding: ‘Unusually, before we filmed, they gave us a tour of the set and allowed us to take pictures on the set, which was very cool.’ Keith weighed in: ‘Once we were changed into our appearance clothes, we were taken onto the set. ...
Keith explained how all the day’s contestants are kept together in a green room until an episode comes up with a slot for them to fit into. ‘Whether you are selected next or not depends on the make-up of the couples already on the show,’ he told us. ‘As we were two male friends we had to wait until we were selected to ensure there was a cross-secti...
Lindsay Watson tried her hand at the gameshow with her dad back in 2013, with the pair managing to win a share of £20,250 between them. But Pointless makes sure the winners are given their share properly, by halving it before they’re sent the cash. ‘My dad added £250 to the prize pot with a pointless answer about the Paralympics, but he had mishear...
Keith shared how vigilant the wardrobe team are in making sure there are no clashes or outfits that won’t fit with the magic of TV, telling us: ’On the day of filming, we went to make up first and then had to run the gauntlet of the wardrobe department as they scathingly looked at the outfits we had taken. ‘Due to the various restrictions with what...
While the presenting duo are suited and booted in front of those watching at home, Nick revealed that Richard was sporting a much more casual look out of view of the camera. ‘Richard was wearing blue jeans under the desk which blew my tiny mind,’ Nick told us. He also recalled a slightly embarrassing joke he make to Alexander, which was luckily cut...
‘We had a video interview with a researcher who we chatted with to do a trial version of the game., which we didn’t do very well on. But I think we might have been good entertainment value! Pre Covid, this was done in a more entertaining fashion, with wannabe quizzers whisked off to hotels to audition in groups. During the audition, we had to play ...
Lindsay, who already shared how she hit lucky with a pretty full up prize pot said: ‘When we got back to the green room afterwards, we were not allowed to tell anyone that we’d won the jackpot, but we were allowed to show everyone else our trophies. We were also asked not to tell anyone else apart from our partners at home that we’d won the jackpot...
Apr 25, 2020 · Four teams of journalists try to come up with answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants James O'Brien, Cathy Newman, Dermot Murnaghan, Natasha Kaplinsky, Ella Whelan, Nigel Nelson, Kevin Maguire and Isabel Oakeshott. Expand. 10.
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Feb 9, 2023 · Pointless Celebrities. Watch now. Episode 47. Series 28. Episode 47 of 55. The brainy quiz returns - but this time host Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Alex Brooker. As always,...