Pointless

British game show

TV seriestelevision seriesQ2004615

Started: August 24, 2009
Network: BBC Two(2009–2011)
, BBC One(since 2011)
Seasons: 34
Episodes: 1,810
Cast: Richard Osman
Genre: game show
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Original language: British English

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Pointless is a British television quiz show produced by Banijay UK Productions subsidiary Remarkable Entertainment for the BBC and hosted by Alexander Armstrong. 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.

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Website: bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00rhg2r
Presenter: Alexander Armstrong
Camera setup: multiple-camera setup
Production company: Remarkable Entertainment

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