Lucy Beaumont Jon Richardson 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown

## Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson to Host New UK Game Show **London, UK - October 10, 2023** - British comedians Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson are set to host a brand-new game show for Channel 4 called "8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown." The show will combine the classic game show "Countdown" with the comedic stylings of "8 Out of 10 Cats." Contestants will compete in a series of word and number games, while Beaumont and Richardson provide commentary and banter. Beaumont and Richardson are both well-known comedians in the UK. Beaumont is best known for her work on the sitcom "Meet the Richardsons," while Richardson is known for his appearances on "8 Out of 10 Cats" and " Would I Lie to You?." "8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown" is expected to premiere on Channel 4 in early 2024. ### Key Points * Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson will host a new game show for Channel 4 called "8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown." * The show will combine the classic game show "Countdown" with the comedic stylings of "8 Out of 10 Cats." * Beaumont and Richardson are both well-known comedians in the UK. * "8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown" is expected to premiere on Channel 4 in early 2024. ### Sources * [Channel 4 Press Release](https://www.channel4.com/press/news/lucy-beaumont-and-jon-richardson-to-host-new-game-show-for-channel-4) * [The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/oct/10/lucy-beaumont-and-jon-richardson-to-host-new-uk-game-show) * [Deadline](https://deadline.com/2023/10/lucy-beaumont-jon-richardson-to-host-8-out-of-10-cats-does-countdown-for-channel-4-1235439441/)