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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown is a British comedy panel show hosted by Jimmy Carr.It is a crossover of 8 Out of 10 Cats and game show Countdown.The show follows the format of Countdown, but with hosts and contestants from 8 Out of 10 Cats, and an emphasis on the humour seen on 8 Out of 10 Cats. [1]
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown is a British comedy panel show on Channel 4. The show follows the game of Countdown, but presented in a comedy panel show format seen on 8 Out of 10 Cats, with the show being a crossover of the two. The show is hosted by Jimmy Carr, with Rachel Riley and Susie Dent assuming their Countdown roles.
For the nineteenth series, both captains were replaced by Aisling Bea and Rob Beckett, although the previous captains remained as regulars on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and the show moved to More4. It moved to E4 for the following series, with Beckett remaining as captain while Bea was replaced by various guest captains.
Rachel Annabelle Riley MBE (born 11 January 1986) is an English television presenter. She co-presents the Channel 4 daytime puzzle show Countdown and its comedy spin-off 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.
Channel 4 has pressed pause on 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown amid an ongoing slowdown in the network’s scheduling.. The popular comedy programme, a crossover of 8 Out of 10 Cats and Countdown ...
Since 2012, crossover episodes between 8 Out of 10 Cats and Countdown have aired. The show follows the format of Countdown, but is hosted by Jimmy Carr. Jon Richardson is the only permanent contestant following Sean Lock's death in 2021.
It began in 2012 and continues airing new episodes; as of 6 January 2023, 152 episodes of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown have aired. Celebrity Countdown has celebrities competing on the show without the cast of 8 Out of 10 Cats and with its usual presenters. Only two series have broadcast; Series 1 in 1998 and Series 2 in 2019.
On each episode, she provides a brief commentary on the origin of a particular word or phrase. Dent is the longest-serving member of the show's current on-screen team, first appearing in 1992; she has since made more than 5,000 appearances. [9] Dent also works on the spin-off show 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. [10]