Pointless Series 5, Episode 41

First broadcast: 10th January 2012

Round One
TV 'GLADIATORS'
Free Recall- Any Gladiators who appeared in the original UK series. Gladiator names, not real names.

Wolf- 69
Shadow- 7
Saracen- 14
Lightning- 29
Trojan- 5
Jet- 36
Rebel- 1
Diesal- 1
Vulcan- 1

And more. There were a few. Too many for daytime BBC, sorry.


Round Two
SCALES OF MEASUREMENT
Board- What do these measure?

Jouel- Energy- 28
Yard- Distance- 80
Celsius- Temperature- 92
Mohs- Hardness- 7
Troy Ounce- Weight- 31
Beaufort Scale- Wind- 44
Decible- Volume/Noise- 88
Curie- Radiation- 18
Ampere- Electricity- 38
Knot- Speed- 74
Mercalli- Earthquake Intensity- 2
Acre- Area- 86

Head to Head
THINGS THAT CLIFF RICHARD'S 'LIVING DOLL CAN DO
Anything from the first line of the song by Cliff Richard. 'Live' is not an excepted answer.

Sleeping- 55
Walking- 96
Talking- 99
Crying- 54

COUNTRIES THAT BORDER TURKEY

Greece- 50
Azerbajain- Pointless
Armania- 3
Georgia- 8
Bulgaria- 17
Syria- 24
Iran- 24
Iraq- 25

ACTORS WHO APPEARED IN BOTH BRIDGET JONES FILMS
Any actor or actress who recieved a credit for both Bridget Jones' Diary and Bridget Jones: Edge of Reason

Sally Phillips- 2
Hugh Grant- 67
Colin Firth- 50
Neil Pearson- Pointless
James Faulkner- Pointless
James Callis- Pointless
Donald Douglas- Pointless
Dominic McHale- Pointless
Celia Imery- Pointless
Shirly Henderson- 1
Gemma Jones- 5
Jim Broadbent- 10
Rennee Zellweger- 59

Pointless Final
ENGLAND WORLD CUP GOAL SCORERS
Any male England football player who has scored in a World Cup (Non-qualifying) match.

Paul Scoles- 3
Emile Heskey- 3

POINTLESS ANSWERS

Darren Anderton
Allan Clarke
Gerry Hitchens
Jimmy Mullen
Mark Wright
Nat Lofthouse
Stan Mortensen
Ron Flowers
Paul Mariner