# Jimmy Carr & Katherine Ryan's TOP MOMENTS - UNCUT | Jimmy Carr Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI1tpSGkfnY Recap page: https://rapidrecap.app/video/VI1tpSGkfnY Generated: 2025-11-24T17:46:22.17+00:00 --- ## Quick Overview The segment features several survey results, including that 24% of people remember school dinners, that 49% of people think Virtual Assistants are the most-used technology, and that 17% of people think Gwyneth Paltrow's vagina-scented candle is the worst thing to say to someone who has just been dumped, followed by discussions about Boris Johnson's cycling and a final, highly controversial survey result about the worst thing to say to someone who has just been dumped, which causes significant audience laughter. **Key Points:** - The top thing people remember about their school days is school dinners, with 24% of respondents recalling them. - The most-used technology people rely on is Virtual Assistants, cited by 49% of those surveyed in a January 2020 Harris Interactive poll. - Gwyneth Paltrow's 'This Smells Like My Vagina' candle was cited by 17% of people as the worst thing to say to someone recently dumped, a result that caused major on-set reactions. - A question about Boris Johnson's romantic gestures revealed he was photographed riding a BMX bike and later riding a horse, leading to a discussion about what he was 'riding'. - The final survey topic asked for the worst thing to say to someone who has just been dumped, which Katherine Ryan claimed was the same as saying 'I'm not going to be your girlfriend anymore' to a 2-year-old. - Katherine Ryan recounted a personal story about telling her young daughter (who she was trying to potty train) that she would be 'fucked' if she didn't use the toilet, leading to the child being afraid to go to school. - The show concludes with the audience and panelists reacting strongly to the controversial nature of the final survey result. ![Screenshot at 00:05: Katherine Ryan discusses her personal experience of attempting to potty train her daughter using shocking language, prompting laughter from the other panelists.](https://ss.rapidrecap.app/screens/VI1tpSGkfnY/00-00-05.png) **Context:** This clip is taken from the panel show '8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown', hosted by Jimmy Carr, where two teams of comedians and celebrities answer survey-based trivia questions. The segments shown cover various polls conducted by Harris Interactive regarding public opinion on topics ranging from technology usage and political figures to personal experiences and social faux pas, often leading to risqué or controversial punchlines. ## Detailed Analysis The video features several distinct segments from the comedy panel show '8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown'. The initial segment reveals survey results from Harris Interactive (January 2020), showing that the top thing people remember about school days is school dinners (24%), followed by Virtual Assistants (49%) being the most relied-upon technology. The discussion pivots to a controversial survey result where 17% cited Gwyneth Paltrow's vagina-scented candle as the worst thing to say to someone who has just been dumped, provoking strong reactions from the panel. A subsequent round focused on Boris Johnson, where photos showed him riding a BMX bike and later a horse, leading to guesses about what vehicle he was riding (BMX, horse, bus, scooter). Katherine Ryan then shared a personal anecdote about telling her young daughter, who was being potty trained, that she would be 'fucked' if she didn't use the toilet, and that the child subsequently became terrified of going to school, illustrating a bad thing to say to a child. The show then moved to a new topic: 'Worst thing to say to someone who has just been dumped' (Harris Interactive, September 2011). Katherine Ryan recounted an example where she told someone they look like they're at the top of a donor list, leading to an exchange where she revealed that the worst thing to say is 'You're not like me, I like you with a dimmer switch' or similar insults suggesting inadequacy. The final segment presented the survey result: 'Most people would rather communicate with their friends online than face to face' (True or False). ### Survey Results - Technology & School - Virtual Assistants are most relied upon by 49% of people; School dinners are the most remembered school item (24%). ### Survey Results - Controversial Candle - 17% of people cited Gwyneth Paltrow's 'This Smells Like My Vagina' candle as the worst thing to say to someone recently dumped. ### Boris Johnson Photo Clues - Photos revealed Boris Johnson riding a BMX bike and a horse, with guesses including a BMX, a horse, a bus, and a scooter. ### Personal Anecdote - Katherine Ryan - Ryan shared that she once told her daughter (who she was potty training) that she would be 'fucked' if she didn't use the toilet, causing the child later to fear going to school. ### Survey Topic - Worst Thing to Say When Dumped - Contestants discussed what is the worst thing to say to someone who has just been dumped. ### Final Question - Rapping vs. Singing - The poll asked if most people think rapping is harder than singing (True or False). ![Screenshot at 00:00: Jimmy Carr opens the show, seated at his desk.](https://ss.rapidrecap.app/screens/VI1tpSGkfnY/00-00-00.png) ![Screenshot at 00:05: Katherine Ryan discusses her experience with a survey topic while seated at the panel desk.](https://ss.rapidrecap.app/screens/VI1tpSGkfnY/00-00-05.png) ![Screenshot at 01:38: A graphic displays survey results showing Virtual Assistants at 49% and Vaping at 24% for things people remember about school.](https://ss.rapidrecap.app/screens/VI1tpSGkfnY/00-01-38.png) ![Screenshot at 02:21: Jimmy Carr explains the rules for the 'Is there a duck' bonus round, featuring a small white duck in a pen.](https://ss.rapidrecap.app/screens/VI1tpSGkfnY/00-02-21.png) ![Screenshot at 10:28: Jimmy Carr presents a question about Boris Johnson's various modes of transport, showing a picture of him on a BMX bike.](https://ss.rapidrecap.app/screens/VI1tpSGkfnY/00-10-28.png)