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On Saturday 19 April 2025, BBC One broadcasts Pointless Celebrities!

Season 17 Episode 12 Episode Summary

The upcoming episode of “Pointless Celebrities” on BBC One promises an exciting mix of personalities as a new group of famous faces competes for the coveted Pointless trophy. This episode features a diverse lineup, including JJ Chalmers, Jeanette Kwakye MBE, Gareth Locke, Ollie Locke, Josh Jones, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Georgie Barrat, and Josie d’Arby.

Viewers can expect plenty of fun and laughter as these celebrities tackle the unique quiz format. Each contestant will aim to provide the most obscure answers to various trivia questions, all while trying to outsmart their opponents. With a blend of sports, entertainment, and comedy backgrounds, the competition is sure to bring both challenging questions and entertaining moments.

As always, the charming hosts will guide the contestants through the rounds, adding to the light-hearted atmosphere. Fans of the show can look forward to some surprising...

On Monday 13 January 2025, BBC Two broadcasts Celebrity Mastermind!

Season 23 Episode 12 Episode Summary

In the upcoming episode of “Celebrity Mastermind,” viewers can expect another exciting round of questions hosted by Clive Myrie. This classic quiz show brings together celebrities who compete not only for glory but also to raise money for their chosen charities.

In this episode, four well-known faces will take their turn in the iconic black chair. Actor Danny Miller will showcase his knowledge about the life and works of beloved children’s author Julia Donaldson. TV presenter Josie d’Arby will tackle questions on the Gospel of John, diving into the themes and stories of this important biblical text. BBC weather presenter Elizabeth Rizzini will focus on the music of Celine Dion, sharing her insights into the artist’s career and hits. Lastly, sports broadcaster Qasa Alom will discuss AC Milan under the management of Carlo Ancelotti, exploring the...

In the upcoming episode of “Celebrity Mastermind,” Clive Myrie takes the helm once again, guiding four celebrities through a challenging quiz. This season, Episode 12 promises to be an exciting mix of knowledge and entertainment, as the stars compete to win money for their chosen charities. The show airs on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 8:30 Pm on BBC Two.

This episode features a diverse lineup of contestants. Actor Danny Miller is ready to showcase his knowledge, alongside TV presenter Josie d’Arby. BBC weather presenter Elizabeth Rizzini will also take a seat in the famous black chair, along with sports broadcaster Qasa Alom. Each celebrity will tackle questions on a unique topic, ranging from the beloved children’s author Julia Donaldson to the intricacies of the Gospel of John. Music fans can look forward to questions about the iconic Celine Dion, while sports enthusiasts will enjoy a focus on AC Milan under the management of Carlo Ancelotti.

Most children's TV presenters have aspirations to move on to the serious stuff at some point in their careers. After several years of gunge, anarchic live TV and overly-keen co-hosts, they crack and head off to do something deathly dull like Countryfile or become a guest presenter on The One Show. However, Chris Jarvis isn't a normal children's TV presenter - he's one of the all-time best! The Jarvis-nator found his feet on the BBC in the early '90s, when he appeared in the legendary Broom Cupboard alongside Josie D'Arby (more)...

Lord Of The Rings star Viggo Mortensen has found himself a new lady - and she plays a policewoman on a British television drama. The hunky actor, who attained cult status as Aragorn in the film trilogy, spent all weekend holed up in a Paris hotel with pretty Josie D'Arby, who stars in the cop drama Merseybeat. Josie, who once presented the famous British music program Top Of The Pops, jetted off to Danish Viggo's side on Friday for a romantic weekend. They only left the exclusive George V hotel on Saturday to attend a cast party for The Return Of The King, the final installment in the Peter Jackson fantasy film series. According to Britain's The Sun tabloid, thrilled Josie told a friend, "I first saw Viggo in Lord of the Rings. We met through friends and get on really well. I think he's gorgeous. I'm not naive - he's a big movie star and I don't expect him to become a permanent boyfriend. It's early days and it may not come to anything - but who knows?"...