
8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown
- TV panel show
- Channel 4
- 2012 - 2025
- 167 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.
- Series 24 (C4: 25), Episode 2 repeated tomorrow at 1:10am on 4seven
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Series 21 (C4: 22), Episode 6

In his final appearance the late Sean Lock is joined by Harry Hill as they take on Jon Richardson and Rosie Jones. Mr Swallow, aka Nick Mohammed, is in Dictionary Corner. Jimmy Carr hosts, while regular Countdown mathematician Rachel Riley and lexicographer Susie Dent are on hand to adjudicate.
Notes
Jon and Rosie won, 32 points to 23.
This episode is dedicated "in loving memory of comedy legend Sean Lock", 1963 - 2021.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 11th February 2022
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
Jimmy Carr | Host / Presenter |
Robert Deaton | Fabio |
Sean Lock | Self |
Jon Richardson | Self |
Rachel Riley | Self |
Susie Dent | Self |
John Pohlhammer | Announcer |
Nick Mohammed | Mr Swallow |
Harry Hill | Guest |
Rosie Jones | Guest |
Derek Martin | Self |
Jimmy Carr | Writer (Additional Material) |
Dominic English | Writer (Additional Material) |
Lee Stuart Evans | Writer (Additional Material) |
Fraser Steele | Writer (Additional Material) |
Shaun Pye | Writer (Additional Material) |
Christine Rose | Writer (Additional Material) |
James Farmer | Writer (Additional Material) |
John Robins | Writer (Additional Material) |
Michael Stranney | Writer (Additional Material) |
Barbara Wiltshire | Director |
Damian Eadie | Series Producer |
Jodie Krstic | Series Producer |
Hannah Duncombe | Producer |
Leo Gallagher | Producer |
Jake Graham | Producer |
Peter Gwyn | Executive Producer |
Richard Osman | Executive Producer |
Ruth Phillips | Executive Producer |
Richard Cohen | Executive Producer |
Christopher Barbour | Edit Producer |
Lauren Wilkinson | Line Producer |
George Winfield | Editor |
Edward Gibbs | Editor |
Rudi Thackray | Production Designer |
Alan Hawkshaw | Composer |
Mat Osman | Composer |
Nick Collier | Lighting Designer |