About this season
Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contestants try to come up with the answers that nobody else could think of.
Episodes (27)
1. Writers
5.5Aired 1 May 2021 • 50 min
A special writers edition featuring Steve Cavanagh, Paul Tonkinson, Emma Kennedy, Jen Brister, Kate Mosse , Adele Parks, Chris Riddell and Lemn Sissay.
2. Special
5.5Aired 15 May 2021 • 50 min
Featuring Chris Hollins, Dallas Campbell, Phil Daniels, Levi Roots, Lou Sanders, Jayde Adams, Lucy Porter and Dave Johns. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman.
3. Blue Peter
5.5Aired 22 May 2021 • 50 min
A special Blue Peter edition featuring Ayo Akinwolere, Mark Curry, Zoe Salmon, Simon Thomas, Mwaka Mudenda, Richie Driss, Katy Hill and Tim Vincent.
4. Special
5.5Aired 29 May 2021 • 50 min
A special edition featuring Mike Nolan, Toyah Willcox, Dr Linda Papadopolous, Dr Zoe Williams, Nathan Caton, Suzi Ruffell, Anthony Costa and Shaun Williamson.
5. Presenters
5.0Aired 5 June 2021 • 50 min
Featuring Matthew Wright, Rav Wilding, Paul Martin, Holly Hamilton, Mark Lane, Janet Street-Porter, Martin Roberts and Fee Mak.
6. Special
5.0Aired 12 June 2021 • 50 min
Featuring Dr Christian Jessen, Dr Ranj Singh, Matt Richardson, Andrew Maxwell, Katie Thistleton, Michelle Ackerley, Mark Moraghan and Tina Hobley.
7. Olympics and Paralympics
5.0Aired 11 September 2021 • 50 min
An Olympics- and Paralympics-themed episode featuring Jazz Carlin, Alice Tai, James Cracknell, Dame Katherine Grainger, Denise Lewis, Derek Redmond, Greg Rutherford and Christine Ohuruogu.
8. Strictly
5.0Aired 18 September 2021 • 50 min
A Strictly special featuring Richard Coles, Anton Du Beke, Luba Mushtuk, Anneka Rice, Sunetra Sarker, Jacqui Smith, Lauren Steadman and Emma Weymouth.
9. Special
5.0Aired 9 October 2021 • 50 min
Featuring Cheryl Baker, Anne Diamond, Kate Thornton, Denise van Outen, Duncan James, Rory Bremner, Kae Kurd and Kriss Akabusi.
10. Music
5.0Aired 16 October 2021 • 50 min
A special edition featuring members of So Solid Crew, Hear'Say, Boyzone, Westlife and Atomic Kitten.
11. Special
5.0Aired 23 October 2021 • 50 min
A special edition featuring Matthew Pinsent, Sam Quek, Geoff Norcott, Kerry Howard, Rachel Parris, Marcus Brigstocke, Valentine Warner and Michelle Collins.
12. Special
5.0Aired 30 October 2021 • 50 min
A special edition featuring Nina Conti, Tim Vine, Denis Lawson, Rosie Marcel, Shazia Mirza, Sara Barron, John Pienaar and Joanna Gosling.
13. Special
5.0Aired 13 November 2021 • 50 min
A celebrity special featuring Leslie Ash, Lucy Benjamin, Todd Carty, Robin Ince, Josie Long, Joe McElderry, Claire Sweeney and Nina Wadia.
14. Sitcoms
5.0Aired 15 January 2022 • 50 min
A sitcoms special featuring Robert Llewellyn, Nigel Planer, Helen Monks, Steven Woodcock, Isy Suttie, Martin Trenaman, Jamie-Lee O'Donnell and Saoirse-Monica Jackson.
15. Special
5.0Aired 22 January 2022 • 50 min
A special episode featuring Sean Fletcher, the Rev Kate Bottley, Mark Chapman, Clare Balding, Oti Mabuse, Giovanni Pernice, Joe Swash and JB Gill.
16. Family
5.0Aired 19 February 2022 • 50 min
Featuring four family teams: James and David Acaster, Steve Cram and Allison Curbishley, Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin, and Anyika and Iffy Onuora.
17. Food
5.0Aired 26 February 2022 • 50 min
A special episode featuring cooks Alex Hollywood, Nancy Lam, Suzie Lee, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Liam Charles, Shivi Ramoutar, Rahul Mandal and Ellis Barrie.
18. Kids TV
5.0Aired 5 March 2022 • 50 min
A kids TV special featuring De'Graft Mensah, Shanequa Paris, Pat Sharp, Jayne Middlemiss, Andy Day, Philippa Forrester, Ortis Deley and Rani Price.
19. Soaps
5.0Aired 12 March 2022 • 50 min
A special edition featuring soap stars Adjoa Andoh, John Altman, Nick Cochrane, Paul Usher, Tricia Penrose, Denise Black, Jennifer Ellison and Ann Marie Davies.
20. Radio
5.0Aired 19 March 2022 • 50 min
Featuring radio presenters Jenni Murray, Samira Ahmed, OJ Borg, Gary Davies, Melvin Odoom, Rickie Haywood-Williams, Snoochie Shy and Nadia Jae.
21. Food
5.0Aired 26 March 2022 • 50 min
A food edition of the chefs quiz with chefs and cookery presenters Penny Smith, Sean Wilson, Romy Gill, Kwoklyn Wan, Paul Rankin, Ed Baines, Briony May-Williams and Kim-Joy Hewlett.
22. Special
Aired 2 April 2022 • 44 min
A special edition featuring Greg McHugh, Kimberley Nixon, Dominic Holland, Ninia Benjamin, Max George, Tom Parker, Dom Joly and Ria Lina.
23. Family
5.0Aired 9 April 2022 • 50 min
A family edition featuring Ali Bastian, David O'Mahoney, Becky Downie, Ellie Downie, Sam Kane, Linda Lusardi, Gaynor Morgan and Willie Morgan.
24. Special
5.0Aired 16 April 2022 • 50 min
A celebrity special featuring Patsy Kensit, Sheree Murphy, Hal Cruttenden, Daliso Chaponda, Edwina Currie, Henry Bonsu, Janette Manrara and Karen Hauer.
25. Sport
5.0Aired 23 April 2022 • 47 min
A special edition featuring sporting stars Gus Fraser, Mike Gatting, Suzi Perry, Jules Breach, Bianca Walkden, Bianca Williams, Phil Vickery and Mark Foster.
26. News
5.0Aired 30 April 2022 • 50 min
A news edition featuring Juliet Mann, Gavin Ramjaun, Nelufar Hedayat, India Willoughby, Michael Buerk, John Sergeant, Andrea Byrne and Chris Rogers.
27. Bands
5.0Aired 7 May 2022 • 48 min
A special bands 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, with guests Shaun Ryder, Bez, Mark Morriss, Kimberly Wyatt, Kelli Young, Rick Witter, Faye Tozer and Sabrina Washington