8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown
- TV panel show
- Channel 4
- 2012 - 2024
- 157 episodes (24 series)
The 8 Out Of 10 Cats regulars play the famous words and numbers quiz with the help of guests. Stars Jimmy Carr, Robert Deaton, Sean Lock, Jon Richardson, Rachel Riley and more.
- Due to return for Series 25
- Series 20 (Channel 4: Series 21), Episode 3 repeated tomorrow at 11:05pm on More4
Episode menu
Series 13 (Channel 4: Series 14) - Christmas Special
8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Rachel Riley
Jimmy Carr hosts a special Christmas edition packed with comic conundrums, festive surprises and laughs aplenty. Jon Richardson and Catherine Tate team up against Sean Lock and Joe Wilkinson. Joe Lycett joins Countdown's resident lexicographer Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, and maths whizz Rachel Riley is in charge of the numbers.
Notes
Jon and Catherine won, 41 points to 30.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 29th December 2017
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Saturday 30th December 2017 | 1:20am | 4seven |
Sunday 31st December 2017 | 12:15am | More4 |
Sunday 31st December 2017 | 9:15pm | 4seven |
Tuesday 2nd January 2018 | 12:20am | 4seven |
Wednesday 3rd January 2018 | 10:00pm | C4 |
Friday 5th January 2018 | 11:05pm | 4seven |
Sunday 7th January 2018 | 11:00pm | 4seven |
Monday 8th January 2018 | 10:00pm | 4seven |
Sunday 16th December 2018 | 10:55pm | C4 |
Monday 17th December 2018 | 1:10am | 4seven |
Tuesday 18th December 2018 | 11:05pm | 4seven |
Wednesday 19th December 2018 | 10:00pm | 4seven |
Saturday 22nd December 2018 | 11:10pm | More4 |
Wednesday 26th December 2018 | 3:00am | More4 |
Thursday 3rd January 2019 | 1:15am | More4 |
Friday 25th December 2020 | 12:30am | More4 |
Friday 30th December 2022 | 11:05pm | More4 |
Sunday 24th December 2023 | 12:10am | More4 |
Cast & crew
Jimmy Carr | Host / Presenter |
Sean Lock | Self |
Jon Richardson | Self |
Rachel Riley | Self |
Susie Dent | Self |
Joe Wilkinson | Guest |
Catherine Tate | Guest |
Jimmy Carr | Writer (Additional Material) |
Andrew Dawson (as The Dawson Brothers) | Writer (Additional Material) |
Steve Dawson (as The Dawson Brothers) | Writer (Additional Material) |
Tim Inman (as The Dawson Brothers) | Writer (Additional Material) |
Video
Joe Lycett's hilarious personal engraving story
Joe Lycett has a hilarious story about some personal engravings he wanted!
Featuring: Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock, Jon Richardson, Rachel Riley, Susie Dent, Joe Wilkinson & Catherine Tate.