8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

20126 seriesEntertainment / Comedy
Available on E4 Extra
E4 Extra

Combining two of Channel 4's favourite shows means viewers get to play along, a plus for both quiz and comedy fans alike. Jimmy Carr hosts the famous words and numbers quiz, with `8 Out of 10 Cats' team captains playing against each other. In each episode they are joined by guests from the world of comedy and entertainment, including Alan Carr, Lou Sanders, Johnny Vegas and more. Dictionary maven and adjudicator from `Countdown', Susie Dent, also takes part, joined by a different guest for each episode. Also, mathematician Rachel Riley takes on her usual `Countdown' role.

Sereis 28 Episode 1: Episode Image
Episode 1Sereis 28 Episode 1

Jimmy Carr, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host the comedy quiz mash-up. Bob Mortimer and Tom Allen take on Richard Ayoade and Harriet Dyer. With Ian Smith and Joe Wilkinson. (S28 Ep1)

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It's Joe Wilkinson and Josh Widdicombe v Rhod Gilbert and Thaniya Moore. Frankie Monroe joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. Plus, of course, Rachel and Jimmy too. (S28 Ep2)

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Jimmy Carr, Susie Dent and Rachel Riley host the battle of numbers, letters and laughs. Roisin Conaty and Phil Wang play Joe Wilkinson and Lou Sanders. With David O'Doherty. (S28 Ep4)

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