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 8, Episode 3
Round 1 - True or False
The round includes questions about Torvill and Dean and Kerry Katona.
At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point and Team B have 2 points.
Round 2 - Clips
The sketch is an advert for CashForMishaps.com.
At the end of the round, Team A have 3 points and Team B have 1 point.
Round 3 - The Dove From Above
The categories are A Fox, Taters and Queen. The category that wasn't chosen was Twexit.
At the end of the round, Team A have 2 points and Team B have 4 points.
Round 4 - Quickfire
The round includes questions about disappearing pensioners and Yoko Ono.
At the end of the round, Team A have won with 6 points. Angelos doesn't say what Team B's final score is.
Challenge
Jake Wood is playing a version of The Cube. He has to toss a severed head into a bucket.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 22nd August 2011
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 11th May 2012 | 10:30pm | BBC HD |
Cast & crew
| Vic Reeves | Host / Presenter |
| Bob Mortimer | Host / Presenter |
| Ulrika Jonsson | Team Captain |
| Jack Dee | Team Captain |
| Dan Skinner | Angelos Epithemiou |
| Jake Wood | Guest |
| Gabby Logan | Guest |
| James Anderson | Guest |
| Matt Berry | Guest |
| Vic Reeves | Writer |
| Bob Mortimer | Writer |
| Ian Trill | Director |
| Dave Walker | Location Director |
| Lisa Clark | Producer |
| Alex Moody | Producer |
| Ruby Kuraishe | Executive Producer |
| Gavin Ames | Editor |
| Jane Tomblin | Production Designer |
| June Nevin | Costume Designer |
| Pete Stephens | Costume Designer |
| Nicola Coleman | Make-up Designer |
| Christine Cant | Make-up Designer |
| Martin Kempton | Lighting Designer |
| Pete Baikie (as Peter Baikie) | Composer |
| Dan McGrath | Composer |
| Josh Phillips | Composer |
| Debbie Astell | Choreographer |
Videos
Jake Wood takes on The Cube
Vic and Bob challenge Jake Wood to throw a head into a bucket when he is selected to take on their special version of The Cube.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves & Jake Wood.
What has Vic Lost?
There is talk of compensation for loss of bodily parts and Vic thinks Jack might have stolen something from him.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Dan Skinner (Angelos Epithemiou), Ulrika Jonsson, Jack Dee, Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Jake Wood, Gabby Logan, James Anderson & Matt Berry.