Ep 8. Series 16 Episode 8
- November 22, 2013
In the eighth episode of the sixteenth season of 8 Out of 10 Cats, host Jimmy Carr is joined by team captains Jon Richardson and Sean Lock, as well as a panel of celebrity guests. The show is a comedy panel game that is based on surveys and statistics gathered from the British public and covers a wide range of topics including current events, popular culture, and even existential questions.
The panel of guests for this episode includes comedian Chris Ramsey, actress and writer Isy Suttie, broadcaster June Sarpong, and funnyman Johnny Vegas. As with every episode, the guests are divided into two teams, with Jon Richardson leading one team and Sean Lock leading the other.
The show begins with Jimmy Carr introducing the panel and revealing the first topic for discussion - "Things You Wouldn't Want to Hear in a Hospital". The teams are asked to guess which responses are most commonly given by the British public and are awarded points accordingly. As with all of the surveys used on the show, the answers are often humorous and obscure.
Other topics covered in this episode include "Things You Wouldn't Want to Find in Your Bed", "Least Erotic Things", and "The Most British Thing You Can Do". As the show progresses, the guests become increasingly competitive and banter between the teams becomes even more hilarious.
In addition to the survey-based games, the show also features segments such as "What Are You Talking About?" where each team is given a topical news story and must improvise a comedic conversation about it. The episode also includes the popular "Pick of the Polls" segment in which the panelists debate the most interesting and surprising statistics gathered from recent surveys.
Overall, the sixteenth season of 8 Out of 10 Cats continues to deliver its unique brand of witty banter, hilarious games, and surprising statistics. With each episode, the show proves why it has become a long-standing favorite among audiences looking for a good laugh. In this episode, the celebrity panelists bring their best comedic chops forward and keep the audience entertained throughout. Fans of the show are sure to enjoy this installment of the 16th season.