Shooting Stars. Image shows from L to R: Bob Mortimer, Ulrika Jonsson, Vic Reeves. Copyright: Channel X / Pett Productions
Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

  • TV panel show
  • BBC Two / BBC Choice
  • 1993 - 2011
  • 72 episodes (8 series)

Possibly the world's barmiest, weirdest, surreal and off-the-wall panel show. Presented by Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer. Also features Ulrika Jonsson, Mark Lamarr, Will Self, Jack Dee, Johnny Vegas and more.

Episode menu

Series 5, Episode 6

Round 1

The round includes questions about pop stars and sound effects.

At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point and Team B have 2 points.

Round 2 - Clips

The 2 sketches are a parody of Goodfellas and a Sparks performance.

At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point and Team B have 2 points.

Round 3 - Fox

The categories are Happy, Kitchen, Letters, Veg Wot Veg and Wheel. The category that wasn't chosen was Dust.

At the end of the round, Team A have 2 points and Team B have 3 points.

Round 4 - Quickfire

The round includes questions about gender and bushes.

At the end of the round, Team A have 5 points and Team B have 6 points.

Challenge

Nick Moran has to keep the eyes on the glossaries he's holding in his hands. Vic and Bob kick him while he's doing this.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 17th November 2002
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Choice
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 13th February 2015 12:20am Gold
Friday 13th February 2015 2:30am Gold
Monday 10th August 2015 12:20am Gold
Monday 10th August 2015 2:55am Gold
Thursday 31st March 2016 1:45am Gold
Wednesday 8th March 2017 2:25am Gold
Thursday 20th April 2017 3:20am Gold
Friday 21st April 2017 2:10am Gold
Monday 3rd December 2018 3:10am Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Vic Reeves Host / Presenter
Bob Mortimer Host / Presenter
Ulrika Jonsson Team Captain
Will Self Team Captain
Johnny Vegas Regular Panellist
Matt Lucas George Dawes
Rhys Thomas Donald Cox, The Sweaty Fox (Voice)
Graham Skidmore Announcer
Guest cast
Nick Moran Guest
Stuart Hall Guest
Tess Daly Guest
Writing team
Vic Reeves Writer
Bob Mortimer Writer
Rhys Thomas Writer (Additional Material)
Shane Allen Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Richard Valentine Director
Lisa Clark Producer
Alan Marke Executive Producer
Jon Plowman Executive Producer
Mykola Pawluk Editor
Alex Craig Production Designer
June Nevin Costume Designer
Lisa Cavalli-Green Make-up Designer
Martin Kempton Lighting Designer
Dan McGrath Composer
Pete Baikie Composer

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