8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as part of its 30th anniversary celebrations. Amongst the programmes that were chosen to be merged for the evening of specials, production teams on "Countdown" and "8 Out of 10 Cats" agreed to merge the two formats of their respective programmes together - the crossover between the two formats meant that "Countdown"s arrangement of games would be interspersed with "8 Out of 10 Cats"-style banter. As part of the merger, both Rachel Riley and Susie Dent assumed their roles from the programme, while Jimmy Carr took on the mantle of host, with both Sean Lock and Jon Richardson competing as
The King of the Cats first King is called "Tim". The videogame "" features a secondary character named King Tom Tildrum XIV, who is an antropomorphic cat. He has a soulmate in the human world in the form of a normal cat named Timmy Toldrum. The game's sequel "", stars a descendant of King Tom Tildrum, named Evan Pettiwhisker Tildrum. The King of the Cats The King of the Cats (or The King o' the Cats) is a folk tale from the British Isles. The earliest known example is found in "Beware the Cat", written by William Baldwin in 1553, though it is related to