8 Out of 10 Cats show has to be edited to fit in its 26-minute slot. From series 9 there is a longer version of the show called "8 Out of 10 Cats Uncut", broadcast a few days later. These rounds only featured in series 1 and the "Big Brother" special shows: Since 2012, crossover episodes between "8 Out of 10 Cats" and "Countdown" have aired. The show follows the format of "Countdown", but is hosted by Jimmy Carr, with permanent contestants Sean Lock and Jon Richardson, as well as two other guest contestants. On 4 January 2013, a special episode of "Deal or No
Jon Richardson (comedian) at the Melbourne Comedy Festival. Starting with the 11th series of Channel 4's panel show "8 Out of 10 Cats", Richardson took over from Jason Manford as a team captain. Filming for the series began in June 2011. "It's Not Me, It's You!", Richardson's first book, was published during the same month. Later in 2011, he became a regular comic on the Channel 4 show "Stand Up for the Week", which was hosted by Kevin Bridges during its second series. Upon Bridges's departure, Richardson took over as host, a role he left after series 4 in 2012. Since January 2012,