The BEST episodes written by Martin Trenaman

#1 - 2008 Christmas Special : Best Bits

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 7 - Episode 15

The best bits from the recent series of the irreverent, irrelevant hit topical comedy panel show, presented by Jimmy Carr, with team captains Sean Lock and Jason Manford.

#2 - Best Bits

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 11

Highlights from Series 12 of the irreverent panel show.

#3 - Rob Beckett, David Hasselhoff, Justin Moorhouse, Rachel Riley

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 13 - Episode 3

Jimmy oversees the disputes and deliberations on the current events that set the nation's chins wagging as Jon and Sean are joined by guests David Hasselhoff, Rachel Riley, and comedians Rob Beckett and Justin Moorhouse.

#4 - Gabby Logan, Joe Wilkinson, Natalie Cassidy, Ellie Taylor

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 13 - Episode 1

Jimmy Carr once again oversees the disputes and deliberations on the topical events that set the nation's chins wagging. Jon Richardson and Sean Lock are joined by Joe Wilkinson, Ellie Taylor, Natalie Cassidy and Gabby Logan.

#5 - Christmas Special: Greg Davies, Jedward, Micky Flanagan, Liza Tarbuck

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 12

The comedy panel show's cracking Christmas special, hosted by Jimmy Carr. Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by Jedward, Micky Flanagan, Liza Tarbuck and Greg Davies.

#6 - Series 5: Unseen & Out-takes Vol. 1

A League of Their Own (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 9

The smash-hit sports panel shows runs into extra time with a special featuring never-before-seen footage and out-takes.

#7 - Joe Hart and Claudia Winkleman

A League of Their Own (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 8

Corden and co warm down as this fifth series finishes. There's still fun to be had, with appearances from Man City's Joe Hart and presenter Claudia Winkleman.

#8 - Christian Jessen, Sarah Millican, Lorraine Kelly, Tom Rosenthal

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 4

Dr Christian Jessen, Lorraine Kelly, Sarah Millican and Tom Rosenthal join Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to thrash out the hot topics of the week.

#9 - Louis Smith, Alice Levine, Carol Vorderman, Tony Law

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 14 - Episode 6

Louis Smith, Tony Law, Alice Levine and Carol Vorderman join host Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson for this edition of the topical panel game.

#10 - Louie Spence, Joe Lycett, Rachel Riley, David O'Doherty

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 14 - Episode 4

Louie Spence, Joe Lycett, Rachel Riley and David O'Doherty join host Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson for this edition of the topical panel game.

#11 - James Blunt, Harry Judd, Matthew Crosby, Sean Paul, Sarah Millican

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 25 - Episode 8

Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host James Blunt and panellists Harry Judd from Strictly, Sarah Millican, Sean Paul and Matt Crosby.

#12 - Dead Swan

15 Storeys High - Season 1 - Episode 6

Vince is accused of a crime that could have him facing jail, but an archaic legal loophole means he might get off. Errol is suffering from a bout of vertigo.

#13 - Nick Grimshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Rachel Riley, Daniel Sloss

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 11 - Episode 9

Guests Nick Grimshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Daniel Sloss and Rachel Riley join host Jimmy carr and teams captained by Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to answer questions based on opinion polls carried out around the country.

#14 - Reginald D. Hunter, Rachel Riley, Josh Widdicombe, Gemma Collins

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 13 - Episode 8

Guests Reginald D Hunter, Rachel Riley, Josh Widdicombe and Gemma Collins join Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to play the topical comedy panel show that delves into the world of polls, surveys and statistics in its own unique way.

#15 - Louie Spence, Shappi Khorsandi, Elis James, Joe Wilkinson

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 6

Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash out the hot stories of the week with guests Louie Spence, Joe Wilkinson, Elis James and Shappi Khorsandi.

#16 - Hannibal Buress, Sam Buttery, Stephen Mangan, Katherine Ryan

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 13 - Episode 2

Jimmy once again oversees the disputes and deliberations on the topical events that set the nation's chins wagging as Jon and Sean are joined by guests Hannibal Buress, Sam Buttery, Stephen Mangan and Katherine Ryan.

#17 - Holly Walsh, Amir Khan, Richard Ayoade, Josh Widdicombe

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 1

Jimmy Carr presides over team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson as they thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious. In the first show guests include British boxing sensation Amir Khan, IT Crowd's Richard Ayoade and comics Holly Walsh and Josh Widdicombe.

#18 - Vernon Kay, Tim Minchin, Joe Wilkinson, Rachel Riley

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 5

Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash it out with guests Vernon Kay, Tim Minchin, Rachel Riley and Joe Wilkinson.

#19 - Best Bits (Part 1)

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 13 - Episode 10

The first part of a two-part compilation of the best bits from the current series. Host Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson play the topical comedy panel show that delves into the world of polls, surveys and statistics in its own unique way. Jimmy oversees the disputes and deliberations on the current events that set the nation's chins wagging with celebrity guests.

#20 - Russell Kane, Mark Watson, Louise Redknapp, Example

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 7

Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious, and are joined by famous faces from the world of comedy, entertainment and showbiz, including Russell Kane, Mark Watson, Louise Redknapp and Example.

#21 - Alex Reid, Russell Kane, Rachel Riley, Josh Widdicombe

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 11 - Episode 1

New team captain Jon Richardson joins Jimmy Carr and Sean Lock in the new series. With guests Alex Reid, Russell Kane, Rachel Riley (from Countdown) and comedian Josh Widdicombe.

#22 - David O'Doherty, Craig Revel Horwood, Rick Edwards, Ellie Taylor

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 3

In Show 3, celebrity guests Craig Revel Horwood, David O'Doherty, Rick Edwards and Ellie Taylor join Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to thrash out the hot topics of the week.

#23 - Ronnie O'Sullivan, Jimmy Carr and Christine Bleakley

A League of Their Own (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 6

Referee James Corden and co are joined by snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan, whip-smart funnyman Jimmy Carr and telly favourite Christine Bleakley.

#24 - Gok Wan, Sarah Millican, Seann Walsh, Amy Childs

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 11 - Episode 3

Host Jimmy Carr along with team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by celebrity guests Gok Wan, Sarah Millican, Seann Walsh and Amy Childs to debate the hot topics of the week by examining surveys, opinion polls and statistics - from the silly to the serious, from celebrity gossip to world politics.

#25 - Vernon Kay, Johnny Vegas, Lorraine Pascale, Henning Wehn

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 14 - Episode 7

Johnny Vegas, Vernon Kay, Lorraine Pascale and Henning Wehn join Jimmy Carr along with team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson as they discuss the latest topical events.

#26 - Blue Rat

15 Storeys High - Season 1 - Episode 3

After discovering a new cut price supermarket, Vince becomes rather keen on its own brand energy drink Blue Rat - all the energy of a rat trapped in a can. Meanwhile Errol realises one of his life ambitions of working with fish.

#27 - Pool Kids

15 Storeys High - Season 1 - Episode 5

After ejecting a troublesome child from the swimming pool where he works, Vince is targeted by the local gang, who will stop at nothing in their quest to destroy him. Well - almost nothing.

#28 - Graeme Souness, Gabby Logan and Kevin Bridges

A League of Their Own (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 7

The popular panel show brings its A-game, with appearances from football legend Graeme Souness, TV presenter Gabby Logan and comedian Kevin Bridges.

#29 - Jack Dee, Stacey Solomon, Alex James, David O'Doherty

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 10

Host Jimmy Carr oversees all the disputes and deliberations as Jack Dee, Stacey Solomon, David O'Doherty and Alex James join team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to thrash out the hot stories of the week.

#30 - Olly Murs, Russell Peters, Matthew Crosby, Kimberly Wyatt

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 9

Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious, joined in this show by Olly Murs, former member of the Pussycat Dolls Kimberly Wyatt, and comedians Matthew Crosby and Russell Peters.

#31 - David O'Doherty, Tim Westwood, Matthew Crosby, Lauren Laverne

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 11 - Episode 7

Tim Westwood, Lauren Laverne, David O'Doherty and Matthew Crosby join Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson to debate the hot potatoes of the week by examining surveys, opinion polls and statistics; from the silly to the serious, from celebrity gossip to world politics.

#32 - Mastermind

Is It Bill Bailey? - Season 1 - Episode 6

#33 - Joey Essex, Johnny Vegas, Joe Lycett, Jennifer Metcalfe

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 8

The guests joining Jimmy, Jon and Sean this week are Johnny Vegas, Joe Lycett, Joey Essex from The Only Way Is Essex and Jennifer Metcalfe from Hollyoaks.

#34 - Nick Grimshaw, Sarah Millican, Joe Wilkinson, Ollie Locke

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 12 - Episode 2

Jimmy Carr presides over team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson with guests Sarah Millican, Joe Wilkinson, Nick Grimshaw and Ollie Locke from Made in Chelsea, as they thrash out the hot stories of the week, from the silly to the serious.

#35 - Series 5: Unseen & Out-takes Vol. 2

A League of Their Own (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 10

#36 - Theo Paphitis, Mike Wilmot, John Bishop, Kelly Osbourne

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 6 - Episode 2

With John Bishop, Kelly Osbourne, Canadian Mike Wilmot and Dragon's Den millionaire Theo Paphitis.

#37 - Zoe Ball and Jermain Defoe

A League of Their Own (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 4

Tottenham Hotspur forward Jermain Defoe joins Jamie Redknapp and comedian John Bishop on the red team, while TV & Radio presenter Zoe Ball assists Andrew Flintoff and Jack Whitehall on the blue team. Sports-based comedy quiz, hosted by James Corden.

#38 - Phill Jupitus, Claudia Winkleman, Gabby Logan, Mark Watson

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 6 - Episode 4

The guests on this episode are Phill Jupitus, Claudia Winkleman, Gabby Logan and Mark Watson.

#39 - Micky Flanagan, Stephen Mangan, Natalie Cassidy, Humphrey Ker

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 14 - Episode 3

Micky Flanagan, Stephen Mangan, Natalie Cassidy and Humphrey Ker join host Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson as they discuss the topical events that set the great British public's chins wagging.

#40 - Jack Dee, Kelly Osbourne, Micky Flanagan, Jamelia

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 11 - Episode 6

Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by Jack Dee, Kelly Osbourne, Micky Flanagan and Jamelia who thrash out and debate the hot topical themes of the week by examining surveys, opinion polls and statistics; from the silly to the serious, from celebrity gossip to world politics.

#41 - Big Brother 8 Special: Gerry Stergiopoulos, Danny Wallace, James Corden, Charley Uchea

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 5 - Episode 7

With Danny Wallace and James Corden. The other panellists were Big Brother stars Charley Uchea and Gerry Stergiopoulos. The other housemates present were Nikki Grahame, Lea Walker, Shabnam Paryani, Billi Bhatti, Tracey Barnard and Eugene Sully.

#42 - Jason Biggs, Nicola Adams, Nick Helm, Rob Beckett

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 14 - Episode 2

Guests Jason Biggs, Nicola Adams, Nick Helm and Rob Beckett join host Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson as they discuss the topical events that set the great British public's chins wagging.

#43 - Lee Mack, Frankie Boyle, Matt Littler, Vanessa Feltz

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 6 - Episode 3

With Frankie Boyle, Vanessa Feltz, Lee Mack and ex-Hollyoaks star Matt Littler.

#44 - Jedward, Micky Flanagan, Charlie Brooker, Lorraine Kelly

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 11 - Episode 5

Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by Charlie Brooker, Jedward, Lorraine Kelly and Micky Flanagan to thrash out the hot topical themes of the week.

#45 - David Baddiel, Michael McIntyre, Chris Moyles, June Sarpong.

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 6 - Episode 6

With David Baddiel, Michael McIntyre, Chris Moyles and June Sarpong.

#46 - Scottish Time Travel

Is It Bill Bailey? - Season 1 - Episode 4

#47 - Jodie Kidd, Vic Reeves, David Walliams, Raef Bjayou

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 6 - Episode 1

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as team captains Sean Lock and Jason Manford battle it out to discover who knows what is going on in Britain today. The guests on this first episode of the sixth series are David Walliams, Vic Reeves, Apprentice winner Raef Bjayou and Jodie Kidd.

#48 - John Hannah, Holly Walsh, Example, Bobby Mair

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 14 - Episode 5

This week, Jon Richardson is joined by Holly Walsh and rapper Example, whilst Sean Lock has actor John Hannah and Canadian comic Bobby Mair on his team.

#49 - Mo Farah, David Walliams and Clare Balding

A League of Their Own (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 5

This week, the sports panel show throws 5,000m world champion Mo Farah, funnyman David Walliams and presenter Clare Balding into the thick of the action.

#50 - Rhod Gilbert, Kate Silverton, Sarah Millican, Gregg Wallace

8 Out of 10 Cats - Season 11 - Episode 8

Rhod Gilbert, Sarah Millican, Gregg Wallace and Kate Silverton join Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson for show 8 to debate the crop of the week's hot topics by examining surveys, opinion polls and statistics; from the silly to the serious, from celebrity gossip to world politics.