8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Jimmy Carr. Copyright: Zeppotron
8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown

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.

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Series 15 (Channel 4: Series 16), Episode 8

8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Image shows from L to R: Roisin Conaty, Sean Lock. Copyright: Zeppotron
Jimmy Carr hosts the last in the current series, as Sean Lock and Roisin Conaty take on guest captain Alan Carr and Joe Lycett. Plus special guest Spencer Jones joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, while maths whizz Rachel Riley looks after the numbers and letters.

Preview clips

Notes

Sean and Roisin won, 52 points to 29.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 31st August 2018
Time
9pm
Channel
Channel 4
Length
60 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 1st September 2018 12:25am 4seven
Sunday 2nd September 2018 11:00pm 4seven
Monday 3rd September 2018 10:30pm C4
Wednesday 5th September 2018 1:55am 4seven
Wednesday 5th September 2018 10:20pm 4seven
Saturday 8th September 2018 1:25am 4seven
Sunday 30th December 2018 11:40pm More4
Sunday 5th May 2019 10:05pm C4
Monday 6th May 2019 9:00pm 4seven
Friday 10th May 2019 10:00pm 4seven
Wednesday 18th September 2019 11:20pm More4
Friday 20th March 2020 12:10am More4
Sunday 22nd March 2020 12:10am More4
Wednesday 20th May 2020 10:00pm C4
Friday 22nd May 2020 12:10am 4seven
Thursday 25th June 2020 10:10pm More4
Friday 26th June 2020 1:25am More4
Tuesday 22nd September 2020 1:05am More4
Wednesday 13th January 2021 11:00pm More4
Thursday 14th January 2021 2:10am More4
Tuesday 20th April 2021 10:00pm 4seven
Wednesday 21st April 2021 12:10am More4
Saturday 3rd July 2021 11:10pm More4
Thursday 7th October 2021 10:00pm More4
Friday 8th October 2021 1:10am More4
Saturday 12th February 2022 1:15am More4
Tuesday 26th April 2022 2:20am More4
Sunday 21st August 2022 12:10am More4
Saturday 5th November 2022 12:15am More4

Cast & crew

Cast
Jimmy Carr Host / Presenter
Sean Lock Self
Rachel Riley Self
Susie Dent Self
John Pohlhammer Announcer
Guest cast
Roisin Conaty Guest
Joe Lycett Guest
Alan Carr Guest
Spencer Jones Self
Writing team
Jimmy Carr Writer (Additional Material)
Dominic English Writer (Additional Material)
Lee Stuart Evans Writer (Additional Material)
Fraser Steele Writer (Additional Material)
Martin Trenaman Writer (Additional Material)
Phil Kerr Writer (Additional Material)
James Farmer Writer (Additional Material)
Michael Stranney Writer (Additional Material)
Giles Boden Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Richard Valentine Director
Damian Eadie Series Producer
Jordan Read Series Producer
Matt Hulme Producer
Frazer Yorke Producer
Peter Gwyn Executive Producer
Richard Osman Executive Producer
Ruth Phillips Executive Producer
Richard Cohen Executive Producer
Nel Chandra Producer
Jamie Shemeld Editor
Bex Murray Editor
George Winfield Editor
Rudi Thackray Production Designer
Roger Williams (as Roger Toakley-Williams) Lighting Designer
Alan Hawkshaw Composer
Mat Osman Composer

Video

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Featuring: Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock, Rachel Riley, Susie Dent, Roisin Conaty, Joe Lycett, Alan Carr & Spencer Jones.

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