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 6, Episode 4

Hairy Biker Dave Myers, cleaning guru Kim Woodburn and comic Lee Mack are tonight's featured guests, as Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer host another edition of the celebrity showbiz quiz.

Preview clips

Further details

Vic and Bob recreate a famous scene from a Bond movie, George Dawes performs a very special version of the Hokie Cokie and Dave Myers is not at all surprised when asked to fend off some bizarre celebrity mutants in the final challenge.

Round 1 - True or False

The round includes questions about Paul Daniels and Jeremy Kyle.

At the end of the round, Team A have 4 points and Team B have 1 point.

Round 2 - The Dove From Above

The categories are Cack, Fruit, XB7"%A~+9=D and I.M.r2D2.

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

Round 3 - Quickfire

The round includes questions about chocolate and people facing death row.

At the end of the round, Team A and Team B both have 6 points.

Vic asks a tiebreak question and Angelos gets it right.

Challenge

Mutants have invaded Dave Myers's parish. Their fingers contain a substance that will turn him into one of them. Dave has to identify their celebrity faces to repel them. The prizes are a light and (if he identifies all the mutants) a £5 sex voucher.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 16th September 2009
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 19th September 2009 11:10pm BBC2
Monday 21st November 2011 12:20am Dave
Monday 21st November 2011 7:20pm Dave
Monday 21st November 2011 10:20pm Dave
Sunday 29th July 2012 11:20am Dave
Thursday 27th September 2012 4:00pm Dave
Friday 28th September 2012 1:40am Dave
Sunday 27th January 2013 2:20am Dave
Thursday 26th February 2015 12:15am Gold
Thursday 26th February 2015 2:55am Gold
Monday 17th August 2015 12:20am Gold
Monday 17th August 2015 2:50am Gold
Wednesday 13th April 2016 1:10am Gold
Wednesday 13th April 2016 3:50am Gold
Tuesday 14th March 2017 2:35am Gold
Thursday 27th April 2017 1:50am Gold
Monday 12th November 2018 3:10am Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
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
Guest cast
Dave Myers Guest
Kim Woodburn Guest
Lee Mack Guest
Writing team
Vic Reeves Writer
Bob Mortimer Writer
Production team
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

Stinky Fingered Mutants

Hairy Biker Dave Myers takes part in the final challenge.

Featuring: Bob Mortimer & Vic Reeves.

Quality Sausage

Angelos Epithemiou talks about how he makes money from sausages.

Featuring: Bob Mortimer & Dan Skinner (Angelos Epithemiou).

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