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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 6, Episode 1
Further details
Vic and Bob try to cheer up grumpy Jack Dee, while Vic tries to chat up Christine with a very special presentation and Bob finds out more about Ulrika's new boobs. Viewers can be sure of a visit from the Dove From Above and the much-awaited comeback of the catchphrase "uvavu".
Round 1 - True or False
The round includes questions about Jeremy Kyle and saliva.
At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point and Team B have 0 points.
Round 2 - Clips
The sketch is "You've Been Filmed".
At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point and Team B have 0 points.
Round 3 - The Dove From Above
The categories are Bye Bye, Box, Who and Apu.
At the end of the round, Team A and Team B both have 2 points.
Round 4 - Quickfire
The round includes questions about Van Morrison and sardines.
At the end of the round, Team A have won. George Dawes doesn't say the final scores of either team.
Challenge - Travelmaster 9000
Christine Bleakley is holding two plates and has a pork pie on her head. She has to keep these things steady while the time machine is on. The prize is a reggae CD.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 26th August 2009
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Vic Reeves | Host / Presenter |
Bob Mortimer | Host / Presenter |
Ulrika Jonsson | Team Captain |
Jack Dee | Team Captain |
Matt Lucas | George Dawes |
Dan Skinner | Angelos Epithemiou |
Nico Tatarowicz | Announcer |
Christine Bleakley | Guest |
Paddy McGuinness | Guest |
James Charters (as DJ Ironik) | Guest |
Vic Reeves | Writer |
Bob Mortimer | Writer |
Ian Trill | Director |
Andy Delaney | Location Director |
Lisa Clark | Producer |
Katie Taylor | Executive Producer |
Charlie Phillips | Editor |
Jane Tomblin | Production Designer |
June Nevin | Costume Designer |
Lisa Cavalli-Green | Make-up Designer |
Martin Kempton | Lighting Designer |
Pete Baikie (as Peter Baikie) | Composer |
Dan McGrath | Composer |
Josh Phillips | Composer |
Videos
Behind the Scenes - Episode 6.1
A quick look behind the scenes of the first episode of the new series of Shooting Stars.
Featuring: Matt Lucas (George Dawes), Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves, DJ Ironik & Paddy McGuinness.
Vic's Tattoo
Vic Reeves has got a rather disgusting tattoo of Christine Bleakley on his bum.
Featuring: Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves & Christine Bleakley.