8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown S29 Ep2 (C4 renumbered as S30) was broadcast, August 7^th 2026 on C4 at 9pm.

• Jimmy Carr – Host
• Rob Beckett – Team Captain
• Katherine Ryan
• Jon Richardson – Team Captain
• Fatiha El-Ghorri
• Brett Domino Trio – Dictionary Corner
• Susie Dent
• Rachel Riley

Jimmy was one of the writing team.

This was probably one of the shows recorded July 2026, when 2 shows per day were recorded on the 7^th, 18^th and 28^th.

The Cats Countdown series list can be viewed – here.

Update: C4 have posted the full show:

Clips below – or on Instagram

Jon’s job on Capital Radio discussed below… As often happens the YouTube version make Jimmy / Jon looks slightly “waxy” skinned – Instagram version here.