Tuesday, 3 January 2012

Pointless Series 5, Episode 36

First Broadcast: 3rd January 2012


The first show we're covering on the archive! Bellow are the categories and their answers from the 36th episode of Pointless' 5th series...


Round One
NATIONAL FLAGS THAT CONTAIN THE COLOUR GREEN
No board- Free recall
Must be a 'substantial' amount of green and must be the representative flag of any country that is an independent state of its own and is a member of the UN.


Pointless Answers-
Azerbajian
Bolivia
Central African Republic
Jordan
Maldives
Zimbabwe
Sudan
Uman
Gambia
Zambia

'And lots more' (Thanks Richard)


Other Answers Given-
South Africa- 13
Libya- 3
Italy- 46
Kenya- 1
Republic of Ireland- 58 (Given as 'Ireland')
Jamaica- 17

(Other) Highest-Scoring Answers
Brazil- 22

Wrong Answers Given-
Albania


Round Two
ALBUMS OF THE NOUGHTIES AND THEIR ARTISTS
Board

Question- Answer - Points

Is This It? -The Strokes - 11
American Idiot - Green Day - 52
Graduation - Kanye West - 24
Elephunk - Black Eyed Peas - 49
Justified - Justin Timberlake - 35
Ta-Dah! - Scissor Sisters - 17
Funeral - Arcade Fire - 6
Back To Black - Amy Winehouse - 56
Only By The Night - Kings of Leon - 17
In Rainbows - Radiohead - 10
The Fame - Lady Gaga - 42
Good Girl Gone Bad - Rihanna - 51

Round Three
RHINOCEROSES
Free Recall- Any sort of Rhino

White- 69
Black- 51
Indian- 15
Javan- 8
Sumantran- 6


OSCAR-WINNING BRITISH ACTORS SINCE 2000

Free Recall- Any British actor or actres to have won an Academy Award in the past 11 years.

Tilda Swinton- 0
Daniel Day Lewis- 0
Rachel Weizs- 1
Christian Bale- 1
Jim Broadbent- 2
Michael Caine- 3
Catherine Zeta Jones- 5
KateWinslet- 22
Helen Mirren- 47
Colin Firt- 63

Round Four
CRICKETERS WHO TOOK TEST 300 WICKETS
Any bowlers who managed to take 300 wickets or more in test matches are allowed. The Pointless answers are as follows-

Allan Donald
Bob Willis
Chaminda Vaas
Daniel Vettori
Dennis Lillee
Lance Gibbs
Makhaya Ntini
Malcom Marshall
Waqar Younis

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