8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown: Series 21 (Channel 4: Series 22), Episode 1

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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Series 21 (Channel 4: Series 22), Episode 1

Jimmy Carr hosts as Roisin Conaty and Kiri Pritchard-McLean take on Jon Richardson and Rob Beckett. Comedian Huge Davies is in Dictionary Corner. Regular Countdown mathematician Rachel Riley and lexicographer Susie Dent are on hand to adjudicate.

Jon and Rob won, 33 points to 6.

Production team
Richard Valentine	Director
Damian Eadie	Series Producer
Jodie Krstic	Series Producer
Hannah Duncombe	Producer
Tom Baker	Producer
Leo Gallagher	Producer
Peter Gwyn	Executive Producer
Ruth Phillips	Executive Producer
Richard Cohen	Executive Producer
Karen Murdoch	Edit Producer
Lauren Wilkinson	Line Producer
Michael Stranney	Edit Producer
George Winfield	Editor
Cas Casey	Editor
Rudi Thackray	Production Designer
Roger Williams (as Roger Toakley-Williams)	Lighting Designer
Alan Hawkshaw	Composer
Mat Osman	Composer

Rob Beckett shocks the panel with a spontaneous comment about wanting to see what's underneath Jimmy's suit.