Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Jon Richardson play the words and numbers game.
Show Info
Schedule: Fridays at 21:00
(60 min)
Status: Running
Show Type:
Game Show
Genres:
Comedy
Episodes ordered: 5 episodes
Official site: www.channel4.com
7.8 (37 votes)
Next Episode
Roisin Conaty, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Lou Wall
Episode 29x02; Jan 23, 2026
Jimmy Carr hosts the comedy words-and-numbers quiz, with Jon Richardson and Roisin Conaty taking on new team captain Rob Beckett and Kiell Smith-Bynoe. Countdown regulars Rachel Riley and Susie Dent are on hand to adjudicate, with Susie joined by Lou…
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 29x01: Judi Love, Katherine Parkinson, Spencer Jones | Jan 16, 2026 | |
| S29 Special: Christmas Special | Dec 24, 2025 | |
| S28 Special: Best Bits 8 | Sep 25, 2025 |
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Recent discussions
It seems NOONE anywhere ever noticed or pointed out the fact that Johns answer of 365 was WRONG as he used number 25 twice!! I can't find any comments online anywhere! He didn't deserve those 7 points but would have still won the game!
Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon was standing in for Rachel Riley.
Rest in peace Sean Lock.
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