Name: 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Specials
Genre: Comedy, Game-Show
Released: 2012

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Mash-up

The Original Episode of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown which was aired during Channel 4's Mash-Up Week

47 mins · Mon, 2 Jan 2012

The Rematch

Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson take on the famous words and numbers quiz. Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings, and Sean Lock faces Jon Richardson in a rematch of the original encounter. David O'Doherty is in Dictionary Corner along with Countdown regular Susie Dent. Meanwhile the country's favourite boffin Rachel Riley provides the letters and numbers with a little help from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

47 mins · Fri, 24 Aug 2012

1980's Special: Lee Mack, David O'Doherty, Henning Wehn, Vic Reeves

Jon Richardson and special guest captain Lee Mack are joined by celebrity guests Henning Wehn and David O'Doherty. Countdown regular Susie Dent is joined by Vic Reeves in Dictionary Corner, while Rachel Riley provides the letters and numbers with a little 'help' from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

47 mins · Fri, 20 Sep 2013

Christmas Special 2014

Jimmy Carr hosts this festive edition as Sean Lock and Kathy Burke take on Jon Richardson and David Baddiel. Alex Horne and The Horne Section joins Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

47 mins · Mon, 29 Dec 2014

Christmas Special 2015

Jimmy Carr hosts this festive edition as Sean Lock and Johnny Vegas take on Jon Richardson and Katherine Ryan. David O'Doherty joins Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

47 mins · Tue, 8 Dec 2015

Christmas Special 2016

Jimmy Carr hosts this festive edition as Sean Lock and Kathy Burke take on Jon Richardson and Russell Howard. Joe Lycett joins Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

47 mins · Sat, 24 Dec 2016

New Year Special 2016

Jimmy Car hosts while Johnny Vegas and Sara Pascoe take on Jon Richardson and Richard Osman . Susie Dent is joined by David O'Doherty in Dictionary Corner, with Rachel Riley and Joe Wilkinson.

47 mins · Fri, 30 Dec 2016

Election Special 2017

Jimmy Carr hosts a special version of the game show to tie in with the General Election. Team captains Jon Richardson and Alan Carr are joined by guests Romesh Ranganathan, Sarah Millican and John Kearns.

47 mins · Thu, 8 Jun 2017

Christmas Special 2017

Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Catherine Tate take on Sean Lock and Joe Wilkinson. Joe Lycett joins Dictionary Corner, with Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

47 mins · Fri, 29 Dec 2017

Christmas Special 2018

Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Kathy Burke take on Jon Richardson and David Mitchell. Plus James Acaster and Joe Wilkinson join Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

47 mins · Sun, 23 Dec 2018

Christmas Special 2019

Jimmy Carr hosts the special Christmas edition, while Sean Lock and Bob Mortimer take on Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont. They are joined by guests Adam Buxton, Joe Wilkinson, Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

47 mins · Mon, 23 Dec 2019

Best Bits 1

A chance to watch top moments from the comedy game-show mash-up, with guests including Richard Ayoade, Aisling Bea, Alan Carr, David Mitchell, Katherine Ryan and Johnny Vegas.

47 mins · Fri, 21 Aug 2020

Best Bits 2

A chance to watch top moments, as comedians including Kevin Bridges, Roisin Conaty, Joe Lycett and Joe Wilkinson join Jimmy Carr, Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

47 mins · Fri, 28 Aug 2020

Christmas Special 2020

Jimmy Carr, Susie Dent and Rachel Riley host a festive edition. Jon Richardson and Sarah Millican take on Sean Lock and David Mitchell. With guest David O'Doherty.

47 mins · Mon, 21 Dec 2020

Sean Lock Tribute

A classic episode of '8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown' featuring the best of Sean Lock

47 mins · Thu, 19 Aug 2021

Christmas Special 2021

Jimmy Carr hosts a festive edition, as Jon Richardson and Sarah Millican take on Lee Mack and Jason Manford. With Nick Mohammed, Joe Wilkinson and Countdown regulars Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

47 mins · Fri, 24 Dec 2021

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