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1. • • Contestants try to score as few points as possible by giving obscure answers to general knowledge questions. If no one else from a panel of 100 anonymous participants have thought of the same answer, the contestant will get zero points.
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     How does Pointless work and what’s a pointless answer worth?

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   What is a Pointless Quiz?

   • Pointless is a quiz show where contestants give obscure answers to try to score as few points as possible. But who provides the answers?

   Where does Pointless get its 100 poll answers from?

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   How does pointless work?

   • The format sees four teams of two begin by answering general knowledge questions. In each round the team with the highest score is eliminated until only one team is left. The winning team is then required to find "a Pointless answer" in order to win the cash jackpot. Where does Pointless get its questions and answers?

   Pointless: behind the scenes secrets of the BBC quiz - Radio Times

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   What happens if your answers are pointless?

   • If any of the answers is pointless, they win the jackpot as it stands for that game; otherwise, the money rolls over to the next episode. Starting in Series 29, teams can win a £500 bonus in addition to the jackpot by giving three pointless answers in the Final.

   Pointless - Wikipedia

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   When is pointless on BBC One?

   • Pointless is on BBC One on weekdays at 5.15pm. If you miss any instalments you can catch up via the BBC iPlayer. MORE : Which celebrities have appeared on Pointless? MORE : Pointless quiz questions: Can you guess the Pointless answer? Follow Metro across our social channels, on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Share your views in the comments below

   How does Pointless work and what’s a pointless answer worth? - Metro

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   Why can't 'apply' to be a 'pointless' candidate?

   • Alexander Armstrong explained to RadioTimes: ‘You can’t “apply” to be one of the 100 people because that would then affect the outcome.’ Those polled can’t know they’re being questioned for Pointless, meaning that even the 100 themselves don’t know who they are.

   Where does Pointless get its 100 poll answers from?

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   Can you 'apply' to be a 'pointless' person?

   • Host Alexander Armstrong explained to the RadioTimes that you ‘can’t “apply” to be one of the 100 people because that would then affect the outcome.’ Those polled can’t know they’re being questioned for Pointless, meaning that even the 100 themselves don’t know who they are.

   How does Pointless work and what’s a pointless answer worth? - Metro

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3. www.radiotimes.com › pointless-answers-the-100Pointless: behind the scenes secrets of the BBC quiz | Radio ...

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   Nov 23, 2019 · The aim of the game is to find correct but obscure answers to questions. The fewer people from a panel of 100 individuals who agreed with your correct answer, the better.

4. metro.co.uk › 2021/09/17 › how-does-pointless-workHow does Pointless work and what’s a pointless answer worth?

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   Sep 17, 2021 · Contestants aim for ‘Pointless answers’ (Picture: BBC) The team with the fewest points at the end of the episode wins the jackpot.

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6. metro.co.uk › 2021/09/16 › where-does-pointless-getWhere does Pointless get its 100 poll answers from?

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   Sep 16, 2021 · The goal is to find answers to questions that are correct but none of the panel of 100 have mentioned – this known as ‘a Pointless answer’. The contestants try to score a...

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7. metro.co.uk › 2021/06/22 › pointless-quiz-questionsPointless quiz questions: Can you guess the Pointless answer?

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   Jul 19, 2021 · Pointless has become a teatime TV staple - but how well would you do on the show? Test your own Pointless knowledge in our quiz.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PointlessPointless - Wikipedia

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   In each episode, four teams of two contestants attempt to find correct but obscure answers to four rounds of general knowledge questions, with the winning team eligible to compete for the show's cash jackpot. Pointless debuted on BBC Two on 23 August 2009.

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9. www.reddit.com › r › AskUK"Pointless" (TV show) questions and answers? : r/AskUK - Reddit

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   Is there somewhere where you can find questions from the TV show pointless and the full answer list? So every possible answer and how many points it's worth? Thinking of hosting a zoom pointless amongst friends and would like full answer list instead of just a select few.

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    Aug 10, 2016 · Here are our best attempts at answering seven questions we’ve long wondered about some of the UK’s finest game and quiz shows… 1. How do they choose the 100 people polled on Pointless?