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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 4
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
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 |
Dave Myers | Guest |
Kim Woodburn | Guest |
Lee Mack | 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
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).