8 Out of 10 Cats was a British comedy panel show currently airing on E4. It was first broadcast on Channel 4 on 3 June 2005. The show is hosted by Jimmy Carr and the current team captains are Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan.[1]
The original lineup featured host Jimmy Carr with team captains Sean Lock and Dave Spikey. Spikey was replaced by Jason Manford from the fifth series onwards, who was in turn replaced by Jon Richardson in the eleventh series. 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. From Series 22 (2020), Katherine Ryan became a permanent team captain.