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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 7, Episode 1

The hit comedy panel show is back. Joining Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Jack Dee and Ulrika Jonsson are rap artist Example, Hairy Biker Si King, former Strictly dancer Camilla Dallerup and EastEnder Linda Henry.

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Shooting Stars. Image shows from L to R: Vic Reeves, Jack Dee, Angelos Epithemiou (Dan Skinner), Bob Mortimer, Ulrika Jonsson. Copyright: Channel X / Pett Productions

The hit comedy panel show hosted by Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer with regular team captains Jack Dee and Ulrika Jonsson is back for a new series.

Trying to keep up - and keep the scores - is last year's regular guest Angelos Epithemiou, who adds his own unique humour to the proceedings.

Joining them in this first episode are chart-topping rap artist Example, Hairy Biker Si King, former Strictly dancer Camilla Dallerup and Linda Henry, who plays Shirley in EastEnders.

During the show Linda receives a very special massage from Vic, an A-list Hollywood star pays a passing visit and Angelos presents the first of his special variety showcases - something not to be missed!

Round 1 - True or False

The round includes questions about pensioners and time.

At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point and Team B have 2 points.

Round 2 - Clips

The sketch is an advert for Coldland.

At the end of the round, Team A have 0 points and Team B have 2 points.

Round 3 - The Dove From Above

The categories are Elbulb, Star, Tuleve and Bag.

At the end of the round, Team A and Team B both have 2 points.

Round 4 - Quickfire

The round includes questions about Tom Jones and Deborah Meaden.

At the end of the round, Team A have 4 points and Team B have 6 points.

Challenge - Naughty Boy

Si King has Peugeot 206 owners workshop manual down the back of his trousers. Bob hits him on the bottom.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 13th July 2010
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Vic Reeves Host / Presenter
Bob Mortimer Host / Presenter
Ulrika Jonsson Team Captain
Jack Dee Team Captain
Dan Skinner Angelos Epithemiou
Guest cast
Linda Henry Guest
Camilla Dallerup Guest
Example Guest
Simon King (as Si King) Guest
Writing team
Vic Reeves Writer
Bob Mortimer Writer
Production team
Ian Trill Director
Ben Wheatley Location Director
Lisa Clark Producer
Ruby Kuraishe Executive Producer
Gavin Ames 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

Video

Vic Reeves gives Linda Henry a massage

In an effort to woo Linda Henry, Vic Reeves offers her a relaxing massage but all isn't what it seems.

Featuring: Vic Reeves & Linda Henry.

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