It’s a rarity for the quiz show. Pointless fans have been left stunned after the first correct answer in Pointless history scored 100 points. The much-loved quiz show has been going on since 2009 with Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman the original hosts. The aim of the game is for contestants to score as few […]

1 year ago

Incredible scenes. You can prepare as much as possible for a quiz show, but sometimes the gods don’t look down kindly on you and you get handed a subject matter that you simply haven’t got a clue about. This has led to many a Pointless contestant becoming stuck over the years, especially in the final […]

2 years ago

The end of a very tall era. Richard Osman has announced that he is leaving the BBC One trivia show Pointless after more than 13 years as the co-host and quizmaster. Osman will look to pursue other career ventures following his exit from the show. The 51-year-old took to Twitter to announce his departure, insisting […]

4 years ago

The coveted Pointless trophy – we all want one, and would be eternally jealous of any of our friends who got one. It’s one of our favourite daytime quiz shows, and one basically everyone would love a turn on. Sadly, most of us will never get the chance – so we’re bringing you the next best […]

9 years ago

We love this show… This may go without saying, but we love a good quiz. Whether it’s one of our Irish general knowledge quizzes, a film quiz, or best of all, watching a quiz show on TV. We’ve already seen a memorable moment on The Chase where a trainee doctor managed to get a relatively […]

9 years ago

It’s very rare that you see an actual friendship decimated before your very eyes. It’s even rarer that we all get to watch it happen on television together. But that’s precisely what happened when Sarah and Mariam took part on popular BBC quiz show Pointless. In case you didn’t know, contestants play in teams of two, […]

10 years ago