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8 out of 10 Cats do Contdown viewers were left in tears over Channel 4's tribute to Sean Lock. Co-star Jon Richardson was among those remembering the late comedian.

Twitter to his former co-star last night as he starred in one of his last TV performances.In view of his 813,000 followers, Jon admitted that he struggled to perform on the show knowing about Sean's diagnosis.He wrote: "Watching Sean's last [episode] of Countdown I can see how upset I was knowing he was ill and how much that affected my performance, while Sean himself continued to be effortlessly hilarious."A true comic to the end."He ended his post: "That's why he's trending on Twitter and why he's so missed,"Following Jon's tweet, fans of the late comedian flocked to the comment section to share their favourite memories of the star.Historian and presenter Greg Jenner wrote: "It was a lovely tribute to see him one last time, and you did him proud."Twitter user John Fitzgerald penned: "Sean was amazing to watch, tears of laughter on almost every episode, you're all a great bunch and bring us laughter all the time. Long Live Sean, will never be forgotten."Sandra Singh commented: "Still can't believe he's gone [Broken heart emoji].

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, viewers were emotional as they watched one of the final appearances of the late, great comedian Sean Lock, with the programme paying tribute to him at the end. The show saw Lock, who died last August at the age of 58 after suffering from cancer, team up with Harry Hill against Jon Richardson and Rosie Jones. Jimmy Carr resumed his hosting duties, while maths whizz Rachel Riley and word expert Susie Dent were also present, in addition to Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed in Dictionary Corner as Mr Swallow.

Channel 4 episode, which fans dubbed 'bittersweet'.The late comedian passed away in August last year following a secret battle with lung cancer.In a tweet before Friday's show, the official 8 Out of 10 Cats Twitter page said it would feature "the late great Sean Lock in one of his last appearances on the show."Sean appears alongside Jimmy Carr, Jon Richardson, Harry Hill, Rachel Riley, Susie Dent and Rosie Jones in the episode, which viewers on Twitter described as 'both lovely and sad', as well as 'bittersweet'.One viewer wrote: "Sean Lock is in the new episode of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and it's both lovely and sad."Another said: "Watching Sean Lock on 8 out of 10 cats. Still can’t believe he’s passed away.

Rachel Riley has taken to Twitter to brand her co-star "a bit much" after he good-naturedly told of how he was "reusing" her maternity clothes.The Channel 4 star, 35, gave birth to her second daughter Noa in November last year and has since been enjoying quality time with her family.In view of her 292,900 followers, the mathematician commented on her co-star wearing her clothes.She wrote: "I don’t mind him nicking my skirts, but my red pants too is a bit much…"The star, who is on maternity leave, retweeted a clip from 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, featuring her co-stars Jon Richardson and Jimmy Carr.Speaking to the wife of Strictly Come Dancing star Pasha Kovalev on the Channel 4 show, Jon revealed how he put her unwanted clothes to good use.He said: "Your maternity clothes Rachel, found those in the bin."Mmm," the mother-of-two could be heard prompting her colleague.Jon went on: "So, don't mind if I have a bit of a reuse..."Speaking to the wife of Strictly Come Dancing star Pasha Kovalev on the Channel 4 show, Jon revealed how he put her unwanted clothes to good use.He said: "Your maternity clothes Rachel, found those in the bin."Mmm," the mother-of-two could be heard prompting her colleague.Jon went on: "So, don't mind if I have a bit of a reuse..."Standing up from his chair and placing one foot on the table, the funnyman revealed that he had opted for a full-glam look with a sequined gold skirt and pair of metallic heels.However, the design of the skirt meant that Jon was left showing off a lot more than he bargained for.The comedian was left sheepishly trying to cover up his red underwear after the daring slit rode high up his thigh.As the audience erupted into laughter, Jimmy could be heard saying: "Just, I

SEAN Lock's 8 Out Of 10 Cats co-star Jon Richardson has revealed he idolised him in a heartbreaking tribute. The tragic comic, 58, tragically died surrounded by his family after a battle with cancer.

Sean Lock's 8 Out Of 10 Cats co-stars have lead tributes to the comedian after he has sadly passed away at the age of 58 after a battle with cancer. After the tragic news was announced on Wednesday morning, many of his fellow comedians have spoken out on the star.

Trash Monsters is a new 90 minute C4 special that focuses on important climate change issues — by making stars wear their own rubbish! By combining a mix of entertainment and education, the show hopes to encourage both the celebrities and viewers to realise the amount of waste we produce and how it can be reduced.

Ammar KaliaJohn Lithgow, the comic Jon Richardson, Paralympian Hannah Cockroft and Russell Brand enter the tent in this Bake Off special, raising money for cancer research. The first challenge: do something interesting with a brownie.

EXCLUSIVE: ABC is looking at the lighter side of the natural history world.

A QUESTION of Sport could ditch its tradition of having a former athlete present the show — and instead opt for a comedian as the host. BBC bosses are busy screen testing comics for the role in a bid to attract a younger generation of viewer.

Rachel Riley, 35, has taken to Twitter to aim a cheeky jibe at her Countdown co-star Susie Dent, 56.The presenter spoke out ahead of last night’s new episode of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, as she explained why she and her co-stars stayed away from the lexicographer during filming.Rachel mischievously teased Susie by saying the move had “nothing to do with social distancing” rules amid the coronavirus pandemic.The mum-of-one made the light-hearted remarks while sharing several snaps of herself and the Channel 4 show’s team in view of her 669,000 followers.She filmed the hilarious series premiere with Susie alongside host Jimmy Carr, Jon Richardson, Sean Lock, Sara Pascoe, Richard Ayoade and Nick Helm.Commenting on the spacing between

James Martin is best known for his Saturday Morning cooking show which airs each weekend, as well as his regular appearances in the This Morning kitchen.Today James will be joined by fellow chefs Daniel Clifford and Sabrina Gidda as well as comedians Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont and singer Katherine Jenkins as they celebrate Saturday Morning at Christmas.

Katherine Jenkins is best known for her mezzo-soprano voice as well as her love of classical music.Today the singer will join TV chef James Martin alongside comedians Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont as they get into the festive spirit as Christmas approaches.

Liam Gallagher stopped by The Jonathan Ross Show last night (November 28) to perform new track ‘All You’re Dreaming Of’ – watch below.The former Oasis frontman’s latest single, which was released on Friday (November 27), is a perfectly composed Christmas song that he calls “an instant classic that is perfect for this time of year.”Originally not a festive tune, Gallagher’s co-writer Simon Aldred said it became one after Liam said he could “see New York shop windows, and snow outside” and that the song “reminds [him] of being a kid at Christmas when life was normal”.Joining Gallagher on The Jonathan Ross Show was actor Matt Lucas, rapper Lady Leshurr, comedy power couple Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont and contemporary artist Grayson

Liam Gallagher 's savage dig at Matt Lucas during The Jonathan Ross Show did not go unnoticed.

LIAM Gallagher has suggested a novel way to end his epic feud with brother Noel – appearing together on The Great British Bake Off. One of Liam’s fellow guests on The Jonathan Ross show tonight is comic Jon Richardson who suggests the warring Gallaghers could go on Gogglebox.

Fans of Countdown might be familiar with its comedic - and infinitely ruder - spin-off, 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

COUNTDOWN viewers were left in shock after a rude conundrum appeared on today's show. Surprisingly the conundrum appeared in the regular version of the show - not the comedy version hosted by Jimmy Carr.

Normal People stars Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones are among the stars going head-to-head to play video game Mario Kart 8 for an online charity event.

A virtual comedy club called The Covid Arms is hoping to break the Guinness World Record for the most users to visit a virtual pub.