Pointless is the best entertainment show out there

Mr.Prodston · 2012-11-20 01:12:16

I have been a pointless fan since we got BBC in our college apartment last year and I simply love the show. It has so many strings to it's bow. It has the quiz element and it also has the banter between Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman. This is one of the best examples of synergy I have come across in a while. It can…

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#9392 25-03-2014 05:37PM

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Did Rembrandt have a first name?

If so, should it be included in the initials?

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Can't believe people didn't know Van Gogh!

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#9396 25-03-2014 05:39PM

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Pablo Picasso
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#9397 25-03-2014 05:40PM

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#9398 25-03-2014 05:42PM

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Argh! Anyone who offers Renaissance as an answer doesn't deserve to get a dig out to make the head to head.

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Kenneth Williams
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Dench
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Kenneth Williams
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That's tough!

I recognise A and C is Judi Dench.

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I miss Kenneth

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The lads, and Matt in particular, are as thick as pigsh*t.

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The only Birmingham comedian I can think of is Hancock and it's definitely not him

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Delighted!

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#9410 25-03-2014 05:50PM

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The gals deserve that.

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To the nearest art gallery with you, Matt and Wayne!

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#9412 25-03-2014 05:51PM

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Formula One?!?!

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#9413 25-03-2014 05:51PM

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Come on, Julia!

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#9414 25-03-2014 05:51PM

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Welsh Megaman wrote: »

To the nearest art gallery with you, Matt and Wayne!

To the nearest primary school.

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#9415 25-03-2014 05:51PM

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Aw I hope they win! Formula 1!

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#9416 25-03-2014 05:53PM

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#9417 25-03-2014 05:54PM

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Not sure if any of them are pointless.

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#9419 25-03-2014 05:54PM

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Ooh... He's talking to them before the first answer!
Have they got it?!

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#9420 25-03-2014 05:56PM

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#9421 25-03-2014 05:57PM

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Aww, hard luck.

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