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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 1, Episode 3
Round 1 - True or False
With questions about Jimmy Hill's chin and Gérard Depardieu.
At the end of the round, Team A and Team B both have 2 points.
Round 2 - Clips
With clips of an advert and Blue Peter.
At the end of the round, Team A have 2 points and Team B have 3 points.
Round 3 - Impressions
The impressions include Mr. Magoo and Deryck Guyler.
Round 4 - The Dove From Above
John Craven wins the mystery prize - a valley locating tool.
At the end of the round, Team A have 8 points and Team B have 7 points.
Round 5 - Quickfire
At the end of the round, Team A have 12 points and Team B have 10 points.
The consolation prize for Team B is some Bob Hoskins face shadows.
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John Peel has to get in a pram and cover himself completely with a blanket. His face wasn't covered and neither were his shoulders, but Bob gave him £50 to add to the £12 anyway.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 6th October 1995
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Vic Reeves | Host / Presenter |
Bob Mortimer | Host / Presenter |
Ulrika Jonsson | Team Captain |
Mark Lamarr | Team Captain |
Matt Lucas | George Dawes |
Graham Skidmore | Announcer |
John Peel | Guest |
Chris Evans | Guest |
John Craven | Guest |
Jonathan Ross | Guest |
Vic Reeves | Writer |
Bob Mortimer | Writer |
Charlie Higson (as Charles Higson) | Writer (Additional Material) |
Mark Mylod | Director |
Alan Marke | Producer |
Charlie Higson | Producer |
Alan Marke | Executive Producer |
Mark Wybourn | Editor |
Pete Drinkwater | Editor |
Gina Parr | Production Designer |
Jane Walker | Make-up Designer |
Mark Kenyon | Lighting Designer |
Pete Baikie | Composer |