This Week in United Kingdom
Pointless Celebrities (Series 10 25/26: Comedy)
6:25pm-7:14pm BST (17:25 GMT) < > « » < > « »
BBC One
A special celebrity 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. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman. Featuring Andi Osho and Holly Walsh, Kevin Eldon and Dave Jones, Barry Cryer and Omid Djalili, and Stephen Frost and Helen Atkinson-Wood.
Synopsis Source: BBC website schedule listing
Broadcast notes:
The second round featured actors who played companions in the series.BBC iPlayer segment starts from 23:35, and the results can be seen here.
Ratings Information:
Initial figures: 3.580m viewers (overnight), 23.1% audience share, 3rd place day
Initial figures: BBC One occupied three of the top four spots for the day, with Oxygen achieving fourth place; third place went to the preceeding Pointless Celebrities (which itself contained a Doctor Who related round) with just 100,000 additional viewers (3.58m/23.1%). The annual Eurovision Song Contest took second place with 6.73m viewers (35.2%). However, top spot once again went to ITV's Britain's Got Talent with 7.96m viewers (36.8% share). These are average figures across the whole of the programme, with the Eurovision Song Contest's audience reaching 8.37m (58.7% share) as the final results of the contest were being announced.