The BEST episodes of Pointless Celebrities season 12

Every episode of Pointless Celebrities season 12, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Pointless Celebrities season 12!

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.

Last Updated: 12/13/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
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#1 - Musicals

Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/2019

A special musicals 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 Rufus Hound, Trevor Dion Nicholas, Ria Jones, Sophie Evans, Carley Stenson, John Owen-Jones, Jodie Prenger and Denise van Outen.

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7.33
3 votes

#2 - Special

Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/2019

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, featuring Michael Sheen, Steve Pemberton, Mark Benton, Jess Robinson, Anita Harris, Bobby Crush, Neil Ruddock and Steve McMahon.

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1 votes

#3 - Christmas Special

Season 12 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/28/2019

A celebrity Christmas 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 Christopher Biggins, Paul Zerdin, Gary Wilmot, Michelle Collins, Debbie McGee, Richard Cadell with Sooty, Faye Tozer and Duncan James. Plus a special performance by Aled Jones and Russell Watson.

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1 votes

#4 - Wales

Season 12 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/29/2020

Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants Di Botcher, Charles Dale, Colin Jackson, Shane Williams, Lucie Jones, John Owen-Jones, Ruth Madoc and Sophie Evans.

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7.00
1 votes

#5 - 1970s

Season 12 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/22/2020

A 1970s-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 Valerie Leon, Mick Miller, Steve Harley, Mike Batt, John H Stracey, Tina Charles, Zandra Rhodes and Britt Ekland.

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1 votes

#6 - Experts

Season 12 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/15/2020

Featuring Linda Barker, Alex Beresford, Rachel de Thame, Judi James, Hilary Jones, Joe Swift, Zoe Williams and Francis Wilson.

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1 votes

#7 - Sport

Season 12 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/25/2020

A celebrity sport 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 Tanni Grey-Thompson, David Wilkie, Matthew Hoggard, Graeme Swann, Jo Pavey, Ade Adepitan, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning.

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7.00
2 votes

#8 - Comedians

Season 12 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/18/2020

A comedians edition featuring Sofie Hagen, Jenny Eclair, Cariad Lloyd, Darren Harriott, Nish Kumar, Ed Gamble, Simon Evans and Geoff Norcott.

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1 votes

#9 - Soaps

Season 12 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/11/2020

A celebrity soaps 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 Davood Ghadami, James Bye, Sharon Maughan, Tina Hobley, Steven Arnold, Julia Haworth, Julie Peasgood and Louis Emerick.

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1 votes

#10 - Sports Personality of the Year

Season 12 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/14/2019

A special edition marking Sports Personality of the Year 2019. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with participants Ama Agbeze, Greg Rusedski, Eddie Izzard, Hannah Cockcroft, Rebecca Adlington, Michael O'Neill, Jayne Torvill and Robin Cousins. Featuring a guest appearance by the 2018 Sports Personality of the Year, Geraint Thomas.

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1 votes

#11 - St Andrew's Day

Season 12 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/30/2019

A special St Andrew's Day 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 Gordon Kennedy, Jack Docherty, Max Evans, Chris Iwelumo, Phyllis Logan, Fish, Michelle McManus and Kaye Adams.

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1 votes

#12 - Special

Season 12 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/23/2019

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. Featuring Rachel Fairburn, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Tommy Cannon, Bobby Ball, Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon, Lindsey Russell and Radzi Chinyanganya.

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1 votes

#13 - Family

Season 12 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/16/2019

A special family edition featuring Ade Edmondson, Beattie Edmondson, Helen Richardson-Walsh, Kate Richardson-Walsh, Dr Ranj Singh, Min Singh, Mark Steel and Elliot Steel.

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1 votes

#14 - Writers

Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/2019

A special 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. Featuring Laurence Marks, Maurice Gran, Terry Deary, Eve Pollard, Jojo Moyes, Jeffery Deaver, Peter James and Dreda Say Mitchell.

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7.00
3 votes

#15 - Halloween

Season 12 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/2019

A celebrity Halloween 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 Richard Blackwood, Joe Swash, Sam Nixon, Mark Rhodes, Yvette Fielding, Timmy Mallett, Anne Diamond and Kate Lawler.

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7.00
1 votes

#16 - Food and Drink

Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/2019

A special food and drink 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 Ken Hom, Ching-He Huang, Candice Brown, Atul Kochhar, Andi Oliver, Michael O'Hare, Matt Tebbutt and Olly Smith.

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1 votes

#17 - BBC Music Day

Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/2019

A BBC Music Day edition featuring Tom Ogden, Ray BLK, Shaun Ryder, Rowetta, Ricky Wilson, Will Young, Naughty Boy, Lesley Garrett and a special performance by Blossoms.

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4 votes

#18 - Comedy

Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/31/2019

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a special comedy edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Featuring Ralph Ineson, John Thomson, Janine Duvitski, Tony Maudsley, Melvyn Hayes, Stuart McGugan, Vicki Pepperdine and Rosie Cavaliero.

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3 votes

#19 - Journalists

Season 12 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/2019

A special journalists 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 Owen Jones, Paris Lees, Kay Burley, Adam Boulton, Carole Malone, Quentin Letts, Amol Rajan and Victoria Derbyshire.

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2 votes

#20 - Radio 2

Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/14/2019

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a special Radio 2 edition of the quiz, featuring Craig Charles, Gary Davies, Jo Whiley, Trevor Nelson, Ken Bruce, Angela Scanlon, Rev Kate Bottley and Jason Mohammad. Also features a special performance by Rick Astley.

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6.50
2 votes

#21 - Ireland

Season 12 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/14/2020

An Ireland-themed edition featuring Foster and Allen, Pauline McLynn, Henry Kelly, Vogue Williams, Clodagh McKenna, Anna Haugh and Jimmy Cricket.

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6.33
3 votes

#22 - Space and Science

Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/2019

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a special edition of the quiz featuring big names from the world of science, including Rick Edwards, Michael Brooks, Mark Thompson, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Heather Couper, Nigel Henbest, Dallas Campbell and Lucie Green.

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6.00
1 votes

#23 - Children's TV

Season 12 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/4/2020

Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman, with contestants Paul Chuckle, Dani Harmer, Gwyneth Powell, George Christopher, Hacker and Dodge T Dog, Andy Day and Cerrie Burnell.