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Episode Cats8
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 2, Episode 4 was a special episode broadcast on 16 August 2013, as part of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 2.
8 out of 10 Cats regulars Sean Lock and Jon Richardson were the contestants, along with Sarah Millican and Chris Ramsey who were their teammates, while Jimmy Carr reprised his role as the host.
The match saw Jon Richardson, with the assistance of Chris Ramsey, winning by 62 – 40 in a 9-rounder.
Rachel Riley was, as ever, the arithmetician, and Joe Wilkinson helped her out from round 5 onwards. The Dictionary Corner guest was Abandoman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Sarah & Sean | Score | Jon & Chris | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UIOCNTLRE | RECOUNT COUNTER |
7 – 7 | COUNTER/RECOUNT LITRE |
NEUROTIC*, OUTLINER* | 8 |
2 | 75 100 50 25 2 8 → 441 | 450 450 |
7 – 14 | 440 450 (75 ÷ 25 + 2 + 50) × 8 |
RR: 441 = (50 + 2) × 8 + 25 |
18 |
TTT | SEANSBUM | Brightens your day. | SUNBEAMS | |||
Rnd | Selection | Sean Lock | Score | Jon Richardson | Others | Max. |
3 | NAKDEIGPE | GAINED | 7 – 21 | PEEKING | KEEPING*, PEAKING* | 25 |
Rnd | Selection | Sarah Millican | Score | Chris Ramsey | Others | Max. |
4 | 75 25 2 1 4 6 → 319 | 318
(75 + 25 + 6) × (4 − 1) |
14 – 21 | 325 |
RR: 319 = 75 × 4 + 25 − 6 |
35 |
TTT | TOOLFLAB | A lot of men are familiar with this. | FOOTBALL | |||
Rnd | Selection | Sarah & Sean | Score | Jon & Chris | Others | Max. |
5 | OAEWSVILJ | LOAVES SWIVEL |
20 – 27 | VOWELS AS |
JALEOS*, JOVIAL*, OLIVES, VALISE*, VIOLAS*, WAIVES, WOLVES* | 41 |
6 | 50 6 7 1 1 6 → 311 | 312 311 6 × 50 + 7 + 6 − 1 − 1 |
30 – 37 | 311 311 ☓ (50 + 1) × 6 + 6 − 1 |
|
51 |
TTT | ITUGJONS | Coming at me with his pole. | JOUSTING | |||
7 | AOIIACSDP | COP CADS |
30 – 42 | DISCO ACID |
CAPIAS*, CAPSID*, POSADA*, PSOCID*, SPODIC* | 57 |
8 | 100 7 4 10 1 3 → 991 | 991 7 10 × 100 − (7 + 3 − 1) |
40 – 52 | 991 991 ☓ (100 − 1) × 10 + 4 − 3 |
|
67 |
9 | GROPEYHAG | 40 – 62 | GEOGRAPHY
(15 seconds) |
77 |