Summary
A Pointless-style coronavirus quiz hosted by the main man himself. Plus Laura talks Adam through the issues facing the elderly in care homes around the UK due to coronavirus.
Producers: Hariet Noble, Frankie Tobi and Seren Jones Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham Editor: Dino Sofos
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Emily, have you managed to line up a celebrity guest? |
| 0:07.6 | I have. |
| 0:08.6 | Who is it? |
| 0:09.6 | Well, he's really pointless. |
| 0:11.2 | Are you there pointless celebrity guest? I don't know if I want to |
| 0:15.2 | identify myself. But yes, she was joking. Yes I am. There is no point to Alexander Armstrong at all. |
| 0:22.1 | I love it when I see pointless because it means I've got home from work earlier than usual. |
| 0:26.0 | In your honor, I've gone through all the quiz shows that have ever existed on British television |
| 0:32.0 | and adapted some of their names to make |
| 0:34.0 | them suitable for this coronavirus era. |
| 0:36.0 | Do you want to hear some of my attempts? |
| 0:38.0 | Yes, I'd love to hear that. |
| 0:39.0 | A question of sport, only once a day. The once in a generation game, because this is a big thing, don't take me out. |
| 0:48.0 | Don't come down with me. |
| 0:51.0 | Empty supermarket sweep. |
| 0:54.0 | Supermarket swept. |
| 0:56.0 | Can we have countdown until the pubs reopen? |
| 0:59.0 | Very good. |
| 1:00.0 | I'm doing that. |
| 1:01.0 | Family in isolation fortunes. Do you have a family fortune? Oh I've come up with my own for that. |
| 1:06.3 | Oh go on. I've had enough of my family fortunes. Fine. Great. Well okay that's just a bit of fun because we know it is an anxious time for a lot of... |
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