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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Shooting Stars interview

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are sitting behind their desk on the set of their cult panel show Shooting Stars. Perched as I am on a chair facing them, it feels like I'm there for a job interview.

Jon Hall, The Scotsman, 10th July 2010

Bob Mortimer: 'Shooting Stars is different'

Bob Mortimer has revealed that the new series of Shooting Stars is different.

Catriona Wightman, Digital Spy, 6th July 2010

Bob Mortimer interview

Bob Mortimer reveals more about the series in which Ulrikka Jonsson and Jack Dee captain the celebrity teams, while Vic and Bob pose the questions - and really want to see those fingers!

TV Choice, 6th July 2010

Angelos Epithemiou is new Shooting Stars scorekeeper

Shooting Stars character Angelos Epithemiou takes over from George Dawes as the 'man with the scores' on the surreal panel show.

British Comedy Guide, 24th June 2010

Shooting Stars' Angelos Epithemiou gets a spin-off

The BBC are working on a radio series for Angelos Epithemiou, the character made famous via his deadpan appearances on Shooting Stars.

British Comedy Guide, 13th May 2010

Angelos Epithemiou's Webcam

We've put a webcam in Angelos Epithemiou's flat to see what he gets up to when he's not on Shooting Stars...

Jon Aird, BBC Comedy, 7th May 2010

Watch: Angelos Epithemiou's Moving On

Preparations are underway for the next series of Shooting Stars, which is all very well for some. Unfortunately panellist and burger van owner Angelos is in a spot of trouble: his burger van has just burnt down.

David Thair, BBC Comedy, 6th May 2010

Lucas quits Shooting Stars quiz

Little Britain star Matt Lucas has said he will not be appearing in the new series of Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer's BBC show Shooting Stars.

BBC News, 11th March 2010

Shooting Stars returns without Matt Lucas

The BBC has confirmed that cult panel show Shooting Stars has been recommisioned, but Matt Lucas has quit the show.

British Comedy Guide, 8th March 2010

Johnny Vegas 'wants Shooting Stars return'

Johnny Vegas has revealed that he is keen to reunite with Shooting Stars hosts Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer.

Dan French, Digital Spy, 27th November 2009

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