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 8
Round 1
The round includes questions about sums and elephants.
At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point and Team B have 0 points.
Round 2 - Clips
The 2 sketches are of Action Man and a Bollywood film.
At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point and Team B have 0 points.
Round 3 - Fox
The categories are Insects, Sumnuts, Kitchens and Vacuum. The categories that weren't chosen were Love and Ouch.
At the end of the round, Team A have 4 points and Team B have 1 point.
Round 4 - Quickfire
The round includes questions about fish and colloquialisms.
At the end of the round, Team A have 7 points and Team B have 3 points.
Challenge
Penny Smith is on the floor, inside a pigeon costume. She has to get up.
George Dawes ends the round before she can get up.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 1st December 2002
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Choice
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| 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 |
| Les Dennis | Guest |
| Alex Sibley | Guest |
| Penny Smith | Guest |
| Vic Reeves | Writer |
| Bob Mortimer | Writer |
| Rhys Thomas | Writer (Additional Material) |
| 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 |