TV series
A weekly, topical panel show based around a huge series of opinion poll surveys carried out around Britain.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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A weekly, topical panel show based around a huge series of opinion poll surveys carried out around Britain.
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Episode 1
Jimmy Carr presides over team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson as they thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious. In the first show guests include British boxing sensation Amir Khan, IT Crowd's Richard Ayoade and comics Holly Walsh and Josh Widdicombe.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Amir Khan, Richard Ayoade, Holly Walsh, Josh Widdicombe
Episode 2
Jimmy Carr presides over team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson with guests Sarah Millican, Joe Wilkinson, Nick Grimshaw and Ollie Locke from Made in Chelsea, as they thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Ollie Locke, Nick Grimshaw, Sarah Millican, Joe Wilkinson
Episode 3
In Show 3, celebrity guests Craig Revel Horwood, David O'Doherty, Rick Edwards and Ellie Taylor join Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to thrash out the hot topics of the week.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Ellie Taylor, Craig Revel Horwood, Rick Edwards, David O'Doherty
Episode 4
Dr Christian Jessen, Lorraine Kelly, Sarah Millican and Tom Rosenthal join Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to thrash out the hot topics of the week.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Lorraine Kelly, Christian Jessen, Tom Rosenthal, Sarah Millican
Episode 5
Jimmy Carr oversees disputes and deliberations on all the topical events that set the great British public's chins wagging this week. Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash it out with guests including Vernon Kay, Tim Minchin and Joe Wilkinson.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Tim Minchin, Vernon Kay, Rachel Riley, Joe Wilkinson
Episode 6
Stand-up comic and presenter Jimmy Carr oversees the disputes and deliberations on all the topical events that have set chins wagging this week. Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash out the hot stories of the week with guests Louie Spence, Joe Wilkinson, Elis James and Shappi Khorsandi.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Elis James, Shaparak Khorsandi, Louie Spence, Joe Wilkinson
Episode 7
Jimmy Carr presides over the disputes and deliberations on all the topical events that set the great British public's chins wagging. Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious, and are joined by famous faces from the world of comedy, entertainment and showbiz, including Russell Kane and Mark Watson.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Louise Redknapp, Mark Watson, Russell Kane, Example
Episode 8
More disputes and deliberations on the topical events that set the great British public's chins wagging, hosted by stand-up comedian Jimmy Carr. Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious, joined by famous faces from the world of entertainment - Johnny Vegas, Joe Lycett, Joey Essex from The Only Way Is Essex and Hollyoaks' Jennifer Metcalfe.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Jennifer Metcalfe, Johnny Vegas, Joe Lycett, Joey Essex
Episode 9
More disputes and deliberations on the topical events that set the great British public's chins wagging, hosted by stand-up comedian Jimmy Carr. Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious, joined in this show by Olly Murs, former member of the Pussycat Dolls Kimberly Wyatt, and comedians Matthew Crosby and Russell Peters.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Olly Murs, Russell Peters, Matthew Crosby, Kimberly Wyatt
Episode 10
Host Jimmy Carr oversees all the disputes and deliberations as Jack Dee, Stacey Solomon, David O'Doherty and Alex James join team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to thrash out the hot stories of the week.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Alex James, Jack Dee, David O'Doherty, Stacey Solomon
Episode 11
The final show is a compilation of the highlights from this series. Stand-up comic and presenter Jimmy Carr will oversee the disputes and deliberations on all the topical events that set the great British public's chins wagging. And heading up the teams will be comedians Sean Lock and Jon Richardson, who are joined by celebrity guests.
Written by Martin Trenaman
Episode 12
The comedy panel show's cracking Christmas special, hosted by Jimmy Carr. Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by Jedward, Micky Flanagan, Liza Tarbuck and Greg Davies. Plus there are familiar faces from the world of Panto in a seasonal face-off special, including Keith Harris and Orville, Arlene Phillips, Nikki Grahame and Brian Belo. With lots of Christmas-themed questions and a sprinkling of tinsel, 8 Out of 10 Cats will be celebrating the season of goodwill in true festive style.
Written by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Greg Davies, Liza Tarbuck, Edward Grimes, John Grimes, Micky Flanagan
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Jimmy CarrSelf - Host
Sean LockSelf - Team Captain
Dave SpikeySelf - Team Captain
Jon RichardsonSelf - Team Captain
Jason ManfordSelf - Team Captain
Aisling BeaSelf - Team Captain
Rob BeckettSelf - Team Captain
Alan CarrSelf
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