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In the show, members of the public compete to give obscure answers to trivia questions, and in order to explain the concept, Osman sat in for some run-throughs, playing the role of the host’s witty, fact-filled sidekick.
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Pointless contestants give obscure trivia answers Richard Osman played the host's sidekick in run-throughs
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- Alex Marshall
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{ "show": "Pointless", "person": "Richard Osman" } - Subject Tags
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- September 2, 2025 at 6:51 PM (1 week ago)
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- September 2, 2025 at 6:51 PM (1 week ago)
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/arts/television/richard-osman-book-pointless.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250830&instance_id=161573&nl=the-morning®i_id=122976029&segment_id=204921&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
Richard Osman, a former TV executive, unexpectedly became a British star through his quiz show "Pointless." His debut novel, "The Thursday Murder Club," also achieved massive success, showcasing his understanding of British audiences.
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