8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown
- 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 2022 repeated tomorrow at 1:30am on 4seven
- Streaming rank this week: 1,206
Episode menu
Series 13 (Channel 4: Series 14), Episode 5
In this show, guest captain Jason Manford and Joe Wilkinson take on guest captain Lee Mack and Fay Ripley. Alex Horne and The Horne Section are in with Susie Dent, while Rachel Riley presides over the letters and numbers.
Notes
Jason and Joe won, 33 points to 30.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 22nd September 2017
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 65 minutes
Cast & crew
Jimmy Carr | Host / Presenter |
Rachel Riley | Self |
Susie Dent | Self |
John Pohlhammer | Announcer |
Lee Mack | Guest |
Jason Manford | Guest |
Joe Wilkinson | Guest |
Fay Ripley | Guest |
Alex Horne | Self |
Joe Auckland (as The Horne Section) | Self |
Will Collier (as The Horne Section) | Self |
Ben Reynolds (as The Horne Section) | Self |
Mark Brown (as The Horne Section) | Self |
Ed Sheldrake (as The Horne Section) | Self |
Jimmy Carr | Writer (Additional Material) |
Gary Delaney | Writer (Additional Material) |
Dominic English | Writer (Additional Material) |
Lee Stuart Evans | Writer (Additional Material) |
Shaun Pye | Writer (Additional Material) |
Christine Rose | Writer (Additional Material) |
James Farmer | Writer (Additional Material) |
Tom Baker | Writer (Additional Material) |
Richard Valentine | Director |
Damian Eadie | Series Producer |
Ben Knappett | Series Producer |
Jodie Krstic | Producer |
Frazer Yorke | Producer |
Dominic Wells-Martin | Producer |
Peter Gwyn | Executive Producer |
Richard Osman | Executive Producer |
Ruth Phillips | Executive Producer |
Andrew Westwell | Executive Producer |
Richard Cohen | Executive Producer |
Rose Hanson | Edit Producer |
Steve Andrews | Editor |
George Winfield | Editor |
Rudi Thackray | Production Designer |
Roger Williams (as Roger Toakley-Williams) | Lighting Designer |
Alan Hawkshaw | Composer |
Mat Osman | Composer |
Videos
Does Rachel Riley have any friends?
Rachel Riley is incredibly clever when it comes to maths, but does she have any friends?
Featuring: Jimmy Carr, Rachel Riley, Lee Mack, Jason Manford, Joe Wilkinson & Fay Ripley.
Useless robot
Joe Wilkinson and his half-brother Fabio built a pretty useless robot on a Sunday afternoon...
Featuring: Jimmy Carr & Joe Wilkinson.
Press
Preview - 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
These days, when watching Cats Does Countdown, you sometimes expect that one of the regulars will be missing, but annoying tonight we're missing two.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 22nd September 2017