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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 8, Episode 6

Jack is joined by glamorous actress Tamzin Outhwaite and Stone Roses' bassist Mani. Ulrika is joined by stand-up comic Micky Flanagan and comedy actor turned author Charlie Higson. Vic shows off his cool new piercings, Bob shows off his pet buzzard and Angelos performs a very special rap.

Preview clips

Round 1 - True or False

The round includes questions about Dog the Bounty Hunter and Alan Sugar.

At the end of the round, Team A have 1 point, Team B have 1.5 points.

Round 2 - The Dove From Above

The categories are Tight, Brothers I and Cream. The category that wasn't chosen was Brothers II.

At the end of the round, Team A have 2 points and Team B have 1.5 points.

Round 3 - Quickfire

The round includes questions about Vera Duckworth and Cornettos.

At the end of the round, Team A have 4 points and Team B have 2 points.

Challenge

Tamzin Outhwaite has to put her hand through the cork board and identify an animal. The prize is a drive with Puff Daddy in his new Citroën Berlingo.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 12th September 2011
Time
10pm
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
Micky Flanagan (as Mickey Flanagan) Guest
Charlie Higson Guest
Mani Guest
Tamzin Outhwaite Guest
Writing team
Vic Reeves Writer
Bob Mortimer Writer
Production team
Ian Trill Director
Dave Walker Location Director
Lisa Clark Producer
Alex Moody Producer
Ruby Kuraishe Executive Producer
Gavin Ames Editor
Jane Tomblin Production Designer
June Nevin Costume Designer
Pete Stephens Costume Designer
Nicola Coleman Make-up Designer
Christine Cant Make-up Designer
Martin Kempton Lighting Designer
Pete Baikie (as Peter Baikie) Composer
Dan McGrath Composer
Josh Phillips Composer
Debbie Astell Choreographer

Video

Angelos and Ulrika's WWI Sketch

Ulrika attends to Angelos, a wounded soldier during the war.

Featuring: Ulrika Jonsson & Dan Skinner (Angelos Epithemiou).

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