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Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.
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Episode 1
Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Joe Wilkinson take on guest captain Kevin Bridges and Jessica Knappett. With Dr John Cooper Clark in Dictionary Corner.
Guest stars Jessica Knappett, John Cooper Clarke, Kevin Bridges
Episode 2
Jimmy Carr hosts as Lee Mack and Victoria Coren Mitchell take on Alan Carr and Dane Baptiste, Sam Simmons is in Dictionary Corner with Susie Dent and Rachel Riley
Guest stars Victoria Coren Mitchell, Dane Baptiste, Sam Simmons, Alan Carr, Lee Mack
Episode 3
Jimmy Carr hosts as Alan Carr and Josh Widdicombe take on Joe Wilkinson and Sara Pascoe. Bill Bailey is in Dictionary Corner with Susie Dent, and Rachel Riley.
Guest stars Josh Widdicombe, Bill Bailey, Sara Pascoe, Alan Carr
Episode 4
Jimmy Carr hosts as Johnny Vegas and Rhod Gilbert take on Joe Wilkinson and Roisin Conaty, Tom Allen is in Dictionary Corner
Guest stars Johnny Vegas, Roisin Conaty, Rhod Gilbert
Episode information updated Sep 11, 2026
Jimmy CarrSelf - Presenter
Jon RichardsonSelf - Team Captain
Sean LockSelf - Team Captain
Rachel RileySelf
Susie DentSelf
Robert DeatonFabio
Joe WilkinsonSelf (voice)
Johnny VegasSelf - Contestant
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