Series 8, Episode 1
Sean Lock and Vic Reeves go up against Jon Richardson and Aisling Bea. David O'Doherty joins Countdown's resident lexicographer Susie Dent.
Notes
Jon and Aisling won, 37 points to 29.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 25th February 2016
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Regular cast | |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Carr | Host / Presenter |
| Sean Lock | Self |
| Jon Richardson | Self |
| Rachel Riley | Self |
| Susie Dent | Self |
| Guest cast | |
|---|---|
| Aisling Bea | Guest |
| Vic Reeves | Guest |
| Vic Reeves | Self |
| Brian Belo | Self |
| Writing team | |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Carr | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Dominic English | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Lee Stuart Evans | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Fraser Steele | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Kevin Day | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Shaun Pye | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Christine Rose | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Martin Trenaman | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Andrew Bird | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Will Ing | Writer (Additional Material) |
| James Farmer | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Tom Baker | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Charlie Skelton | Script Editor |
| Production team | |
|---|---|
| Richard Valentine | Director |
| Damian Eadie | Series Producer |
| Arron Ferster | Series Producer |
| Emily Howe | Producer |
| Adeel Amini | Producer |
| Jodie Krstic | Producer |
| Peter Gwyn | Executive Producer |
| Richard Osman | Executive Producer |
| Ruth Phillips | Executive Producer |
| Andrew Westwell | Executive Producer |
| Tim Ellison | Editor |
| Chris Clark | Editor |
| Alan Hawkshaw | Composer |
| Mat Osman | Composer |
| John Pohlhammer | Announcer |
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