
Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in 1993, then as 3 full series from 1995 to 1997, then on BBC Choice from January to December 2002 with 2 series before returning to BBC Two for another 3 series from 2008 until its cancellation in 2011. Created and hosted by double-act Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, it uses the panel show format but with the comedians' often slapstick, surreal and anarchic humour does not rely on rules in order to function, with the pair apparently ignoring existing rules or inventing new ones as and when the mood takes the
Starring Bob Mortimer, Ulrika Jonsson, Vic Reeves, Jack Dee, Dan Renton Skinner
By Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves
Episodes
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- Caryn Franklin, Martine McCutcheon, Rowland Rivron, Peter StringfellowJoining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Caryn Franklin, Martine McCutcheon, Rowland Rivron and Peter Stringfellow.30m
- Carol Vorderman, Martin Clunes, Noah Huntley, Jarvis CockerJoining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Carol Vorderman, Martin Clunes, Noah Huntley and Jarvis Cocker.30m
- John Peel, Chris Evans, Jonathan Ross, John CravenJoining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are John Peel, Chris Evans, Jonathan Ross and John Craven.30m
- Leslie Ash, Bill Oddie, Sid Little. Eddie LargeJoining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Leslie Ash, Bill Oddie and Little and Large.30m
- Gareth Hale, Norman Pace, Patsy Palmer, Kathy LloydJoining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Hale & Pace, Patsy Palmer and Kathy Lloyd.30m
- Danny Baker, Shane Richie, Simon Bates, Caroline HookJoining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Danny Baker, Shane Richie, Simon Bates and Caroline Hook.30m
- David Baddiel, Paul Shane, Annabel Giles, Muriel GrayJoining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are David Baddiel, Paul Shane, Annabel Giles and Muriel Gray.30m
- Noddy Holder, Chris Rea, Samantha Janus, Richie WermerlingJoining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Noddy Holder, Chris Rea, Samantha Janus and Richie Wermerling.30m
About Shooting Stars
Creator
Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves
Cast
Bob Mortimer, Ulrika Jonsson, Vic Reeves, Jack Dee, Dan Renton Skinner
Genres
Comedy
Maturity rating
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Score 7.7 • 1993 • TV Series
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