Pointless (game show)
British game show
Pointless is a British quiz show on BBC One. Who gets the answer that was the said the least gains the point. The team with the highest number of points loses. It is presented by Alexander Armstrong and Sally Lindsay. It now has 10 series and many episodes. In each game there are four teams of two.
| Pointless | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Pointless Celebrities |
| Genre | Quiz show |
| Directed by | Nick Harris Julian Smith |
| Presented by | Alexander Armstrong Richard Osman Sally Lindsay |
| Theme music composer | Marc Sylvan |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 9 (regular) 5 (celebrity) |
| No. of episodes | 498 (regular) (as of 4 October 2013) 45 (celebrity) (as of 19 October 2013) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Pam Cavannagh (BBC) Tom Blakeson and David Flynn (both Brighter Pictures then Remarkable Television) |
| Producer | Michelle Woods |
| Production locations | BBC Television Centre (2009–12) Elstree Studios (2013–) |
| Editors | Hannah Barnes Peter Elphick David Horwell Neil Hunter Nykki Parker |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production companies | Brighter Pictures (2009) Remarkable Television (2010–) |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Two (2009–11) BBC One (2011–) |
| Release | 24 August 2009 – present |
| Related | |
| Beat the Nation Family Fortunes | |
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