

Pointless Celebrities
2011-07-04 · 50 min / episode · ★ 6.3
Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contestants try to come up with the answers that nobody else could think of.
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- Endemol Shine UK
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- United Kingdom
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- Returning Series
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Alexander ArmstrongSelf - Host
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