The 100 most pointless arguments in the world pointless books by alexander armstrong 201010 alexander armstrong. The presenter of pointless has been married to event organiser, hannah bronwensnow, since august 2003, and the couple have four young sons, rex born 2007, patrick born 2009, edward born 2010, and henry born. Mar 10, 2012 anyway, armstrong films three editions of pointless a day, four days a week, for about three months of the year, which, while not exactly coalmining or cleaning lavatories, sounds one hell of a. Many people will know alexander armstrong as one half of armstrong and miller, the comedy double act, or as the presenter, with richard osman, of bbcs daytime quiz show, pointless. The 47yearold choked up as he looked back at the extraordinary success of the hit quiz phenomenon which is now in its 16th series. Pointless nul points eurovision spoof song alexander. Alexander armstrong author of the 100 most pointless. This book is the perfect blend of the obscure, the fascinating and the downright silly. But did you know about his music career and his standup past. Pointless alexander armstrong is releasing his debut album. Pointless, the bbcs successful weekday teatime game show, is into its sixth season and its related books full of the obscure information that the show deals in are bestsellers, written jointly by armstrong and cohost richard osman. Alexander armstrong, 48, will be on tv screens tonight hosting itvs best christmas ever, joined by celebrity guests to discuss what makes christmas so good. Pointless alexander armstrong speechless as contestant reveals.
Alexander armstrong was a pointless answer just then on pointless hosted by alexander armstrong. Alexander armstrong is a famous english comedian, television and radio presenter, actor, and bassbaritone singer who is well recognized as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller. Almost by accident alexander armstrong and his pointless friend richard osman have become kings of teatime tv. Alexander armstrong makes his classical music debut daily. Known to millions for his tv and comedy work, including being the host of bbc game show pointless, alexander armstrong will now realise a lifelong ambition in releasing his debut solo record. Alexander henry fenwick armstrong born 2 march 1970 is an english actor, television and radio presenter and singer, best known as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller and as. See more ideas about alexander armstrong, armstrong, alexander. Alexander armstrong is the latest in a long line of comedians to burst into song with considerable success, says jane shilling after a beguiling evening. The armstrong and miller hardback book was released in october 2010. Alexander armstrong has 24 books on goodreads with 2486 ratings. On the evening of eurovision 2014, alexander armstrong and richard osman performed a song which spoofs the pet shop boys and the human league amongst others.
Alexander armstrong is the author of the 100 most pointless things in the world 3. Share this article via facebook share this article via twitter. Dec 06, 2015 pointless host alexander armstrong reveals his secret hidden talent funny man, clever man, quiz show man and now singing man alexander armstrong, 45, talks going a bit wild and bromance share. Alexander henry fenwick armstrong born 2 march 1970 is an english actor, television and radio presenter and bass baritone singer, best known as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller and as host of the bbc tv game show pointless. Alexander armstrong, the copresenter of bbc1s pointless, is one of the. Alexander henry fenwick armstrong born 2 march 1970 is an english actor, television and radio presenter and singer, best known as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller and as host of.
The th episode of pointless, first broadcast on 16117. Whats on arts and entertainment baritone alexander armstrongs peculiar talent if classical music came up as a finalround topic in bbc televisions popular quiz programme pointless, co. A pointless book written by the presenters of the hit bbc 1 tv show pointless books paperback alexander armstrong. Alexander armstrong has released an album of classic english music. Alexander armstrong and richard osman, hosts of pointless, interview with richard herring about the series pointless, and their book the very pointless quiz book.
Alexander armstrong and his band celebrate the great british. Pointless star alexander armstrong incensed as richard osman takes swipe pointless host alexander armstrong was left far from impressed with his costar richard osman after he made a dig at him. Their quiz show, pointless, has become a ratings success almost despite itself, and has been running since 2009, with more than 1200 editions screened to date. Aside from his armstrong and miller sketch show characters, armstrong s television credits include a. Apr 27, 2019 alexander armstrong is a muchloved tv presenter thanks to his work on shows including dont ask me ask britain and pointless. Alexander armstrong was a pointless answer on the latest. However, he is best known for hosting tv game show pointless with. My younger self would be disappointed my big ears turned out to be purely decorative save alexander armstrong is still star struck by the world of comedy credit. Alexander armstrong webchat on poshness, pasquale and pointlesss worst ever answer. Singing earned him a scholarship to cambridge, and, in recent years, hes crooned his way through two successful albums.
Jan 18, 2017 pointless host alexander armstrong was flattered when the contestant offered his name as an artist who featured in the top 40 biggest albums list of 2015 credit. As one half of double act armstrong and miller, alexander armstrong has spent nearly 20 years at the forefront of british comedy. Pointless host alexander armstrong reveals his secret hidden. But now, in news that will delight his legions of fans up and down the country, he is returning to. Alexander henry fenwick armstrong born 2 march 1970 is an english actor, television and radio presenter and singer, best known as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller and as host of the bbc tv game show pointless aside from his armstrong and miller sketch show characters, armstrong s television credits include a leading role in the tv series life begins, whilst he also voiced. Jun 11, 2019 almost by accident alexander armstrong and his pointless friend richard osman have become kings of teatime tv.
Alexander armstrong was a pointless answer on pointless. From the best films and food to songs and traditions, the onehour show will debate the festive season. Hit bbc quiz show pointless took a turn for the selfreferential in an episode aired on wednesday january 18 when host alexander amstrong turned out to be a pointless answer himself. Alexander armstrong biography affair, married, wife. Who does alexander armstrong voice in peppa pig, is the. Alexander armstrong a year of songs live trailer youtube. Pointless host alexander armstrong brings comedy tour to. Alexander armstrong is one of tvs great renaissance men. Richard thomas osman born 28 november 1970 is an english television presenter, producer, director and novelist, best known for being the creator and copresenter of the bbc one television quiz show pointless. Bought this for my dad, and thought he would love it, because he is a big fan of pointless, and had seen alexander armstrong sing on a show on tv. Pointless host alexander armstrong reveals his secret hidden talent funny man, clever man, quiz show man and now singing man alexander armstrong, 45, talks going a bit wild and bromance share. To mark the occasion, richard osman presented the show and alexander armstrong was his pointless friend, sitting behind the desk.
Alexander armstrong and his wife hannah bronwen snow ere spotted spilling out of members only club lou lous in mayfair and climbing. Alexander armstrong was born on march 2, 1970 in rothbury, northumberland, england as alexander henry fenwick armstrong. Alexander armstrong and hannah bronwen snow out in mayfair. Also, he is recognized as the host of the bbc tv game show pointless. Dec 06, 2017 alexander armstrong and his wife hannah bronwen snow ere spotted spilling out of members only club lou lous in mayfair and climbing into the back of a black cab in fits of laughter. He is an actor and writer, known for the armstrong and miller show 2007, match point 2005 and scoop 2006. Pointless host alexander armstrong reveals his secret. Pointless host alexander armstrong was flattered when the contestant offered his name as an artist who featured in the top 40 biggest albums list of 2015 credit. Pointless host alexander armstrong was left far from impressed with his costar richard osman after he made a dig at him. Pointless contestant answers alexander armstrong to a. Publication date 2012 topics curiosities and wonders, general.
Alexander armstrongs most popular book is the 100 most pointless things in the world. Pointless alexander armstrong in tears when confronted. Alexander armstrong in the cotswolds the kings head inn. The hilarious quiz book from alexander armstrong and richard osmans bbc one hit, pointless, the uks favourite tv quiz show. Jan 17, 2017 the th episode of pointless, first broadcast on 16117. Alexander armstrong is a muchloved tv presenter thanks to his work on shows including dont ask me ask britain and pointless. The 100 most pointless arguments in the world pointless. Not only is he the genial host of pointless, hes also an actor, comedian, and, of course, the voice of danger mouse. Alexander armstrong says he did not pursue a career in music, despite it being his first love, as he could not see a way to make a living out of it. Anyway, armstrong films three editions of pointless a day, four days a week, for about three months of the year, which, while not exactly coalmining or cleaning lavatories, sounds one hell of a. Whats on arts and entertainment baritone alexander armstrong s peculiar talent if classical music came up as a finalround topic in bbc televisions popular quiz programme pointless, copresenter.
As former choral scholar at trinity college cambridge, armstrong is returning to his first love of music with the release of his debut album a year of. Michael scott who ive also met is just over 6ft 1 and if you look at them on invisible cities he looks about 3. Alexander armstrong was a pointless answer on pointless and. Alexander armstrong in the cotswolds the kings head.
Alexander armstrong s most popular book is the 100 most pointless things in the world. Alexander armstrong makes his classical music debut. Known by some as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller, and by many as the presenter of bbc quiz show pointless a true. Mar 10, 2017 the 47yearold choked up as he looked back at the extraordinary success of the hit quiz phenomenon which is now in its 16th series. Known by some as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller, and by many as the presenter of. Alexander henry fenwick armstrong born 2 march 1970 is an english actor, television and radio presenter and singer, best known as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller and as host of the bbc tv game show pointless. Books by alexander armstrong author of the 100 most. Alexander armstrong wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Legendary comedian, host of pointless, voice of danger mouse and remarkable singer alexander armstrong speaks with tom gane about sketch comedy and his upcoming tour, as well as showing off his karate chop skills alexander armstrong is pretty much everywhere at the moment.
Dec 06, 2017 alexander armstrong webchat on poshness, pasquale and pointlesss worst ever answer. Yes, the presenter of pointless and have i got news for you. Alexander armstrong was a pointless answer on the latest edition of pointless. Pointless episode sees alexander armstrong become pointless. Alexander armstrong books and biography waterstones. Oct 29, 20 alexander armstrong is the latest in a long line of comedians to burst into song with considerable success, says jane shilling after a beguiling evening.
Alexander armstrong and richard osman interview with. He said that the songs are all too samey, and he got bored with the lack of variety and the slow pace. Dec 29, 2014 performed by alexander armstrong on the christmas special of pointless celebrities, broadcast on 20th december 2014. Alexander armstrong webchat on poshness, pasquale and. He has been married to hannah bronwen snow since august 27, 2003. Pointless star alexander armstrong incensed as richard. Alexander armstrong wikimili, the free encyclopedia wik. Alexander armstrong author of the 100 most pointless things. March 1970 is an english actor, television and radio presenter and bass baritone singer, best known as one half of the comedy duo armstrong and miller and as host of the bbc tv game show pointless. Pointless alexander armstrong is releasing his debut. Hit bbc quiz show pointless took a turn for the selfreferential in an episode aired on wednesday january 18 when host alexander amstrong turned out to.
Nov 07, 2015 alexander armstrong has released an album of classic english music. Pointless host alexander armstrong brings comedy tour to darlington. Pointless host alexander armstrong was left momentarily speechless on todays edition of the bbc quiz show when he chatted to player. Alexander armstrong and his band celebrate the great. Performed by alexander armstrong on the christmas special of pointless celebrities, broadcast on 20th december 2014. A pointless book written by the presenters of the hit bbc 1 tv show pointless books 2 10oct20 by alexander armstrong, richard osman. He has also presented the bbc two quiz shows two tribes and richard osmans house of games, and has been a team captain on the comedy panel shows insert. Pointless alexander armstrong in tears when confronted by. Dec 23, 2017 pointless star alexander armstrong incensed as richard osman takes swipe pointless host alexander armstrong was left far from impressed with his costar richard osman after he made a dig at him. Pointless star alexander armstrong incensed as richard osman. Baritone alexander armstrongs peculiar talent the scotsman.
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