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.

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Series 7, Episode 2

The guests this week are Ben Miller, David Gest, former popstar Kimberly Wyatt and gossip queen Trisha Goddard.

Preview clips

Further details

Shooting Stars. Image shows from L to R: Vic Reeves, Angelos Epithemiou (Dan Skinner), Bob Mortimer. Copyright: Channel X / Pett Productions

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer welcome former Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt and gossip queen Trisha Goddard on Jack Dee's team, and David Gest and comic Ben Miller join Ulrika Jonsson's team.

Angelos Epithemiou makes a special dinner for Ulrika and warns both Ben and David not to get too close to her. Vic shows Kimberly an incredible dance move neither she, nor the rest of tonight's guests will ever forget.

Kimberly also takes part in tonight's final challenge where she has to face various sized beasts cradled in Vic's arms.

Round 1 - True or False

The round includes questions about Adrian Chiles and black pudding.

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

Round 2 - Clips

The sketch imagines what it would be like if Bruce Forsyth was gay.

Round 3 - The Dove From Above

The categories are Snatch, 999, Blow Off and Bodyform.

At the end of the round, Team A have 3 points and Team B have 5 points.

Round 4 - Quickfire

The round includes questions about Billie Piper and Gordon Ramsay.

At the end of the round, Team A have 7 points and Team B have 5 points.

Challenge - Whose Face Is It Anyway

Kimberly Wyatt has to put her hand through a cork board and identify the animals.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 20th July 2010
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 23rd July 2010 11:35pm BBC2
Sunday 27th May 2012 7:20pm Dave
Sunday 12th August 2012 11:20am Dave
Thursday 4th October 2012 11:00am Dave
Thursday 4th October 2012 4:00pm Dave
Thursday 22nd November 2012 12:40am Dave
Tuesday 5th March 2013 11:35pm Gold
Sunday 2nd June 2013 11:20pm Gold
Monday 3rd June 2013 1:45am Gold
Friday 21st February 2014 11:20pm Gold
Saturday 22nd February 2014 1:15am Gold
Monday 14th April 2014 12:40am Gold
Monday 14th April 2014 2:15am Gold
Monday 26th May 2014 1:35am Gold
Friday 12th September 2014 11:00pm Gold
Saturday 13th September 2014 2:00am Gold
Thursday 5th March 2015 12:15am Gold
Thursday 5th March 2015 2:30am Gold
Sunday 23rd August 2015 12:20am Gold
Sunday 23rd August 2015 3:25am Gold
Friday 2nd October 2015 11:40pm Gold
Saturday 3rd October 2015 2:15am Gold
Thursday 21st April 2016 1:40am Gold
Thursday 16th March 2017 2:20am Gold
Tuesday 2nd May 2017 12:50am Gold
Tuesday 9th January 2018 12:00am Gold
Friday 16th November 2018 3:30am Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Vic Reeves Host / Presenter
Bob Mortimer Host / Presenter
Ulrika Jonsson Team Captain
Jack Dee Team Captain
Dan Skinner Angelos Epithemiou
Guest cast
Kimberly Wyatt Guest
David Gest Guest
Trisha Goddard Guest
Ben Miller Guest
Writing team
Vic Reeves Writer
Bob Mortimer Writer
Production team
Ian Trill Director
Ben Wheatley Location Director
Lisa Clark Producer
Ruby Kuraishe Executive Producer
Gavin Ames Editor
Jane Tomblin Production Designer
June Nevin Costume Designer
Nicola Coleman Make-up Designer
Martin Kempton Lighting Designer
Pete Baikie (as Peter Baikie) Composer
Dan McGrath Composer
Josh Phillips Composer

Video

Vic Reeves dances with Kimberly Wyatt

In an effort to woo Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt, Vic Reeves takes her dancing centre stage, but it's something she may later regret.

Featuring: Vic Reeves & Kimberly Wyatt.

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