Pointless Celebrities - Season 18 / Year 2021

Pointless Celebrities - Season 18 / Year 2021

Season 18 / Year 2021

Network
DatesJan 2, 2021 - Nov 13, 2021
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Episodes

Radio
Year 2021Episode 145 min

Radio

A celebrity radio edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman. Featuring Johnnie Walker, Sally Boazman, Stuart Maconie, Elizabeth Alker, Scott Mills, Chris Stark, Vick Hope and Harriet Scott.

Jan 2, 2021
Impressionists
Year 2021Episode 250 min

Impressionists

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity Impressionists edition of the general knowledge quiz in which they try to come up with the least likely correct answers to a series of questions posed to members of the public. The contestants are Debra Stephenson, Luke Kempner, Jan Ravens, Ronni Ancona, Rory Bremner, Jess Robinson, Steve Nallon and Josh Berry.

Jan 16, 2021
Drama
Year 2021Episode 350 min

Drama

A drama-themed edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Julia Brown, Arthur Darvill, Philip Franks, Cathy Tyson, Trudie Goodwin and Cathy Shipton.

Jan 30, 2021
Child stars
Year 2021Episode 450 min

Child stars

A celebrity edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, and featuring former child stars Adrian Hall, Julie Dawn Cole, Lyndyann Barrass, David Peachey, Nick Bond-Owen, Jessica Forte, Sally Thomsett and Tyger Drew-Honey. 

Feb 6, 2021
Writers
Year 2021Episode 550 min

Writers

Series 13: Writers

 

A celebrity writers edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants Jane Fallon, Fiona Neill, Nadia Shireen, Conn Iggulden, Richard Madeley, Allison Pearson, Tim Weaver and Jill Mansell.

Feb 13, 2021
Classic Kids TV
Year 2021Episode 650 min

Classic Kids TV

Featuring stars of classic kids' TV, including Peter Purves, Lesley Judd, Jane Tucker, Freddy Marks, Dave Benson Phillips, Mike Read, Kirsten O'Brien and Terrence Hardiman.

Feb 20, 2021
Casualty
Year 2021Episode 750 min

Casualty

A Casualty-themed edition featuring Di Botcher, George Rainsford, Ian Bleasdale, Sue Devaney, Azuka Oforka, James Redmond, Clive Mantle and Julia Watson.

Mar 6, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 850 min

Special

Presented by Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman. Featuring Gok Wan MBE, Brian Conley, Richard 'Dick' McCourt, Dominic 'Dom' Wood, Libby Clegg MBE, Stef Reid MBE, Stephen K Amos and Zoe Lyons.

Mar 13, 2021
Football
Year 2021Episode 950 min

Football

A football-themed edition featuring Chloe Morgan, Jenna Schillaci, Peter Shilton, Paul Parker, Jackie McNamara, John Hartson, Rachel Brown-Finnis and David James.

Mar 27, 2021
Stand up comedy
Year 2021Episode 1050 min

Stand up comedy

A special stand-up comedy edition of the general knowledge quiz, with Rosie Jones, Miles Jupp, Russell Kane, Lucy Beaumont, Rhys James, Lloyd Griffith, Phil Wang and Sindhu Vee.

Apr 3, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 1150 min

Special

A special celebrity edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants Bonnie Langford, Arthur Smith, Annabel Giles, Tony Hawks, Diane-Louise Jordan, Melinda Messenger, Les Dennis and Richard Herring. 

Apr 24, 2021
Writers
Year 2021Episode 1250 min

Writers

A special writers edition featuring Steve Cavanagh, Paul Tonkinson, Emma Kennedy, Jen Brister, Kate Mosse , Adele Parks, Chris Riddell and Lemn Sissay

May 1, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 1350 min

Special

Featuring Chris Hollins, Dallas Campbell, Phil Daniels, Levi Roots, Lou Sanders, Jayde Adams, Lucy Porter and Dave Johns. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman.

May 15, 2021
Blue Peter
Year 2021Episode 1450 min

Blue Peter

A special Blue Peter edition featuring Ayo Akinwolere, Mark Curry, Zoe Salmon, Simon Thomas, Mwaka Mudenda, Richie Driss, Katy Hill and Tim Vincent.

May 22, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 1550 min

Special

Special edition featuring Mike Nolan, Toyah Willcox, Dr Linda Papadopolous, Dr Zoe Williams, Nathan Caton, Suzi Ruffell, Anthony Costa and Shaun Williamson.

May 29, 2021
Presenters
Year 2021Episode 1650 min

Presenters

A special presenters edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants Matthew Wright, Rav Wilding, Paul Martin, Holly Hamilton, Mark Lane, Janet Street-Porter CBE, Martin Roberts and Fee Mak.

Jun 5, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 1745 min

Special

A celebrity special edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants Dr Christian Jessen, Dr Ranj Singh, Matt Richardson, Andrew Maxwell, Katie Thistleton, Michelle Ackerley, Mark Moraghan and Tina Hobley.

Jun 12, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics
Year 2021Episode 1850 min

Olympics and Paralympics

An Olympics- and Paralympics-themed episode featuring Jazz Carlin, Alice Tai, James Cracknell, Dame Katherine Grainger, Denise Lewis, Derek Redmond, Greg Rutherford and Christine Ohuruogu.

Sep 11, 2021
Strictly
Year 2021Episode 1950 min

Strictly

A Strictly special featuring Richard Coles, Anton Du Beke, Luba Mushtuk, Anneka Rice, Sunetra Sarker, Jacqui Smith, Lauren Steadman and Emma Weymouth.

Sep 18, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 2045 min

Special

Featuring Cheryl Baker, Anne Diamond, Kate Thornton, Denise van Outen, Duncan James, Rory Bremner, Kae Kurd and Kriss Akabusi.

Oct 9, 2021
Music
Year 2021Episode 2145 min

Music

A special music edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants MC Romeo, MC Harvey, Noel Sullivan, Suzanne Shaw, Keith Duffy, Brian McFadden, Natasha Hamilton and Liz McClarnon.

Oct 16, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 2250 min

Special

A special edition featuring Matthew Pinsent, Sam Quek, Geoff Norcott, Kerry Howard, Rachel Parris, Marcus Brigstocke, Valentine Warner and Michelle Collins.

Oct 23, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 2350 min

Special

A special edition featuring Nina Conti, Tim Vine, Denis Lawson, Rosie Marcel, Shazia Mirza, Sara Barron, John Pienaar and Joanna Gosling.

Oct 30, 2021
Special
Year 2021Episode 2450 min

Special

A celebrity special featuring Leslie Ash, Lucy Benjamin, Todd Carty, Robin Ince, Josie Long, Joe McElderry, Claire Sweeney and Nina Wadia.

Nov 13, 2021

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