Pointless vs Saving Lives at Sea
Saving Lives at Sea has the higher audience score (9.3/10 against 6.5/10 for Pointless). Pointless is the older of the two (2009 against 2016). Both are reality shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Pointless
Saving Lives at Sea| Pointless | Saving Lives at Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 9.3/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2016 |
| Seasons | 36 | 11 |
| Genres | Reality | Documentary, Reality |
| Country | GB | GB |
| Creator / director | – | Phil Broadhurst, Victoria Tooley |
| Main cast | Alexander Armstrong | Steven Mackintosh |
Synopsis
Pointless
Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of.
Saving Lives at Sea
Documentary following the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
Where to watch
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