8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown cast and crew credits

TV panel show
Channel 4
2012 - 2025
166 episodes (26 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.

Returns on Friday 3rd January on C4 at 9pm with Series 26 (Channel 4: Series 27), Episode 1
Christmas Special 2023 repeated Tuesday at 11:15pm on C4
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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
Jimmy Carr	Host / Presenter
Robert Deaton	Fabio (Series 1-25)
Sean Lock	Self (Series 1-21 & 23)
Jon Richardson	Self
Rachel Riley	Self
Susie Dent	Self
Joe Wilkinson	Self (Series 1-5 & 9 & 15 & 17-19 & 21 & 23-24)
John Pohlhammer	Announcer (Series 2-25)

Writing team
Jimmy Carr	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-25)
Gary Delaney	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 2-6 & 13-15 & 19)
Dominic English	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-25)
Lee Stuart Evans	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-23)
Matt Forde	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-2 & 4-5)
Fraser Steele	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-13 & 15-24)
Kevin Day	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-5 & 7-8)
Shaun Pye	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-14 & 16-17 & 20-22 & 24-25)
Christine Rose	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-25)
Martin Trenaman	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-13 & 15-20 & 23)
Phil Kerr	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6 & 8-13 & 15-20 & 23-24)
Aiden Spackman	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6)
Andrew Bird	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-10 & 15-17 & 19-21)
Mark Kötting	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 2)
Will Ing	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-10 & 16-23)
Neil Webster	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-3 & 6 & 21)
James Farmer	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 2-25)
John Robins	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 5 & 8-10 & 20-21)
Andrew Dawson (as The Dawson Brothers)	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6 & 9-10 & 13-16 & 19 & 23 & 25)
Steve Dawson (as The Dawson Brothers)	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6 & 9-10 & 13-16 & 19 & 23 & 25)
Tim Inman (as The Dawson Brothers)	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6 & 9-10 & 13-16 & 19 & 23 & 25)
Tom Baker	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6-9 & 13-15 & 19)
Michael Stranney	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 15-23 & 25)
Henry Paker	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 15 & 19)
Danny Buckler	Writer (Additional Material) (Series 20-21)
Charlie Skelton	Script Editor (Series 1-3 & 8)

Production team
Richard Valentine	Director (Series 1-25)
Simon Staffurth	Director (Series 1 & 22 & 24)
Barbara Wiltshire	Director (Series 2 & 5-7 & 9-21 & 23-25)
Damian Eadie	Series Producer (Series 1-25)
Karen Murdoch	Series Producer (Series 2-3 & 10)
Richard Cohen	Series Producer (Series 1-8 & 10-12)
Rose Hanson	Series Producer (Series 5-6)
Adam Copeland	Series Producer (Series 6 & 9-10)
Arron Ferster	Series Producer (Series 7-8)
Ben Knappett	Series Producer (Series 13-14)
Jordan Read	Series Producer (Series 15-16 & 19)
Jodie Krstic	Series Producer (Series 16-25)
Lisa Kirk	Producer (Series 1-3 & 6)
Adam Hutchinson	Producer (Series 1)
Rose Hanson	Producer (Series 2-5)
Stephanie McIntosh (as Steph McIntosh)	Producer (Series 2-3)
Christopher Barbour	Producer (Series 3-4 & 10)
Carol Baffour-Awuah	Producer (Series 5-6)
Alex Gilman	Producer (Series 5-10 & 15-17 & 19-20)
Emily Howe	Producer (Series 6-8)
Mia Cross	Producer (Series 6 & 8-12)
Adeel Amini	Producer (Series 6-8)
Jodie Krstic	Producer (Series 7-10 & 12-14)
Matt Hulme	Producer (Series 8 & 10-12 & 15 & 19)
Cimran Shah	Producer (Series 11-12)
Frazer Yorke	Producer (Series 11-16 & 19)
Dominic Wells-Martin	Producer (Series 13-14)
Hannah Duncombe	Producer (Series 17 & 19-22)
Emily Pickthall	Producer (Series 16-17 & 19-20)
Tom Baker	Producer (Series 18-23)
Roberta Grady	Producer (Series 18-20 & 23)
Gareth Roy	Producer (Series 18-20 & 23)
Chloe Sibthorp	Producer (Series 18-20 & 23)
Leo Gallagher	Producer (Series 20-25)
Jake Graham	Producer (Series 20-21 & 25)
Tom Taylor	Producer (Series 22-25)
Peter Gwyn	Executive Producer (Series 1-25)
Richard Osman	Executive Producer (Series 1-21 & 23)
Ruth Phillips	Executive Producer (Series 1-25)
Andrew Westwell	Executive Producer (Series 1-14)
Richard Cohen	Executive Producer (Series 13-25)
Lisa Kirk	Edit Producer (Series 5-6)
Kate Staples	Edit Producer (Series 2-3 & 5)
Christopher Barbour	Edit Producer (Series 6-7 & 10 & 15 & 20-21)
Rose Hanson	Edit Producer (Series 6 & 9-14 & 16-17 & 20)
Karen Murdoch	Edit Producer (Series 9-12 & 21-22)
Lauren Wilkinson	Line Producer (Series 20-25)
Lisa Kirk	Senior Producer (Series 15-16 & 19)
Jodie Krstic	Senior Producer (Series 15-16 & 19)
Alex Gilman	Senior Producer (Series 18-20 & 23)
Tom Baker	Senior Producer (Series 22-25)
Damon Tai	Editor (Series 1-6 & 8-11 & 16-17)
Dan Evans	Editor (Series 1)
Jamie Shemeld	Editor (Series 1-17 & 19-20)
Tim Ellison	Editor (Series 1-14 & 16-19)
Mark Redfern	Editor (Series 2-3 & 5-6 & 11-12 & 16-17)
Bex Murray	Editor (Series 2-6 & 8-11 & 15 & 15-16)
Steve Andrews	Editor (Series 3 & 5-6 & 9-10 & 12-17)
Chris Clark	Editor (Series 7-9 & 12-13)
George Winfield	Editor (Series 10-25)
Pascal Emmenegger	Editor (Series 17-18)
Edward Gibbs	Editor (Series 18-22)
Nick King	Production Designer (Series 1-12)
Rudi Thackray	Production Designer (Series 13-25)
Alan Hawkshaw	Composer (Series 1-25)
Mat Osman	Composer (Series 1-25)

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