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Shooting Stars (1995–2011) — comedy on BBC Two
About Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars ended on September 12, 2011, on BBC Two. The show concluded after its eighth season, which aired in 2011. The series was a popular comedy panel show that combined celebrity guests, surreal humor, and absurd challenges for one member of the winning team.
The show was a comedy series that first premiered on September 25, 1995, and was hosted by Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer. It featured a mix of celebrity guests and humorous competitions, often with a surreal twist, making it a distinctive part of British comedy television during its run.
The cast included Bob Mortimer and Vic Reeves as hosts, with team captains such as Ulrika Jonsson, Mark Lamarr, Jack Dee, and Will Self. The show also featured appearances by Matt Lucas as George Dawes and Johnny Vegas. It was rated as a comedy with a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
Shooting Stars episode schedule
64 aired
Aired · 64
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2011 | S8·E6 | Tamzin Outhwaite, Mani, Micky Flanagan, Charlie Higson |
| September 5, 2011 | S8·E5 | Ronni Ancona, Sam Faiers, Ashley Banjo, Chris Tarrant |
| August 29, 2011 | S8·E4 | John Humphrys, Lisa Snowdon, Scott Mills, Brian Butterfield |
| August 22, 2011 | S8·E3 | Jake Wood, Gabby Logan, Jimmy Anderson, Matt Berry |
| August 15, 2011 | S8·E2 | Chris Packham, Tess Daly, Mark Benton, Alexa Chung |
| August 8, 2011 | S8·E1 | Ross Noble, Graeme Hawley, Brigitte Nielsen, James Martin |
| August 17, 2010 | S7·E6 | Paloma Faith, Louie Spence, James May, James Buckley |
| August 10, 2010 | S7·E5 | Matthew Horne, Alex Reid, Penny Smith, Tim Lovejoy |
| August 3, 2010 | S7·E4 | Cheryl Fergison, Dominic Littlewood, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Luke Pasqualino |
| July 27, 2010 | S7·E3 | Brendan Cole, Chris Kamara, John Simpson, Tulisa Contostavlos |
| July 20, 2010 | S7·E2 | Kimberly Wyatt, Trisha Goddard, David Gest, Ben Miller |
| July 13, 2010 | S7·E1 | Example, Si King, Camilla Dallerup, Linda Henry |
| September 30, 2009 | S6·E6 | Noel Fielding, Tony Blackburn, Zoe Salmon |
| September 23, 2009 | S6·E5 | Mutya Buena, Laurence Llewelyn Bowen, Lenny Henry |
| September 16, 2009 | S6·E4 | Dave Myers, Kim Woodburn, Lee Mack |
| September 9, 2009 | S6·E3 | Julia Bradbury, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine |
| September 2, 2009 | S6·E2 | Liz McClarnon, Ricky Wilson, Gregg Wallace |
| August 26, 2009 | S6·E1 | Christine Beakley, DJ Ironik, Paddy McGuinness |
| December 15, 2002 | S5·E10 | Frankie Fraser, Lisa Barbuscia, Barry McGuigan |
| December 8, 2002 | S5·E9 | Dr. Chris Steele, Mo Mowlam, Miranda Richardson |
| December 1, 2002 | S5·E8 | Les Dennis, Alex Sibley, Penny Smith |
| November 24, 2002 | S5·E7 | Norman Cook, Zoe Ball, Valerie Singleton |
| November 17, 2002 | S5·E6 | Nick Moran, Stuart Hall, Tess Daly |
| November 10, 2002 | S5·E5 | Eddy Grant, Victoria Silvstedt, Sabrina Washington |
| November 3, 2002 | S5·E4 | Lucy Benjamin, Jessica Taylor, Jo Whiley |
| October 27, 2002 | S5·E3 | Clement Freud, Myleene Klass, Claire Goose |
| October 20, 2002 | S5·E2 | Magnus Magnusson, Cat Deeley, Vernon Kay |
| October 13, 2002 | S5·E1 | Jeremy Edwards, Amanda Donohoe, Curtis Stigers |
| March 3, 2002 | S4·E8 | Geoff Capes, Patsy Kensit, Damon Hill |
| February 24, 2002 | S4·E7 | Craig Cash, Lisa Rogers, Chris Greener |
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| February 17, 2002 | S4·E6 | Nicky Clarke, Tania Strecker, Quentin Willson |
| February 10, 2002 | S4·E5 | Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Nell McAndrew, Michael Winner |
| February 3, 2002 | S4·E4 | Bradley Walsh, Debbie McGee, David Dickinson |
| January 27, 2002 | S4·E3 | Paul Daniels, Keith Duffy, Jasmine Lowson |
| January 20, 2002 | S4·E2 | Paul Whitehouse, Gail Hipgrave, Larry Hagman |
| January 13, 2002 | S4·E1 | Simon Day, Jordan, Goldie |
| November 7, 1997 | S3·E7 | David Emanuel, Judith Hann, Mark Homer, Lisa Stansfield |
| October 31, 1997 | S3·E6 | Adam Ant, Fern Britton, Wayne Hemingway, Melinda Messenger |
| October 24, 1997 | S3·E5 | David Hamilton, Sue Cook, Robbie Coltrane, Denise Van Outen |
| October 17, 1997 | S3·E4 | Stephen Fry, Sid Owen, Kate Robbins, Tara Palmer-Tomkinson |
| October 10, 1997 | S3·E3 | Eddie Izzard, Melanie Sykes, Glenn Hugill, Carol Vorderman |
| October 3, 1997 | S3·E2 | Janet Street-Porter, Daniella Denby Ashe, Rolf Harris, Tony Mortimer |
| September 26, 1997 | S3·E1 | Tanya Bryer, Mariella Frostrup, Leo Sayer, Anthony Worrall-Thompson |
| December 20, 1996 | S2·E13 | Frank Bough, Clare Grogan, John Thomson, Sarah White |
| December 13, 1996 | S2·E12 | Zoe Ball, Eric Hall, Dervla Kirwan, Roy Walker |
| December 6, 1996 | S2·E11 | Vanessa Feltz, Fred Talbot, Louise Wener, Mark Williams |
| November 29, 1996 | S2·E10 | Donna Air, Morwenna Banks, Griff Rhys Jones, Steven Tompkinson |
| November 22, 1996 | S2·E9 | Anneka Rice, Dave Lee Travis, Ardal O'Hanlon, Carol Vorderman |
| November 15, 1996 | S2·E8 | Tamara Beckwith, Gareth Jones, Sonya Madan, Richard Wilson |
| November 8, 1996 | S2·E7 | Tim Brooke-Taylor, Belinda Carlisle, Reg Presley, Dennis Pennis |
| November 1, 1996 | S2·E6 | Darcus Howe, Gabrielle, Rose-Marie, Richard Whiteley |
| October 25, 1996 | S2·E5 | Philippa Forrester, Sarah Greene, Joanne Guest, Lynne Perrie |
| October 18, 1996 | S2·E4 | Eric Bristow, Sara Cox, Stephen Fry, Michael 'Wolf' Van Wijk |
| October 11, 1996 | S2·E3 | Jo Brand, Gary Rhodes, Russell Grant, Carol Smillie |
| October 4, 1996 | S2·E2 | Alice Beer, Gordon Burns, Dermot Morgan, Robbie Williams |
| September 27, 1996 | S2·E1 | Tommy Cannon, Bobby Ball, Samantha Beckinsale, Richard E. Grant |
| November 10, 1995 | S1·E8 | Noddy Holder, Chris Rea, Samantha Janus, Richie Wermerling |
| November 3, 1995 | S1·E7 | David Baddiel, Paul Shane, Annabel Giles, Muriel Gray |
| October 27, 1995 | S1·E6 | Danny Baker, Shane Richie, Simon Bates, Caroline Hook |
| October 20, 1995 | S1·E5 | Gareth Hale, Norman Pace, Patsy Palmer, Kathy Lloyd |
| October 13, 1995 | S1·E4 | Leslie Ash, Bill Oddie, Sid Little. Eddie Large |
| October 6, 1995 | S1·E3 | John Peel, Chris Evans, Jonathan Ross, John Craven |
| September 29, 1995 | S1·E2 | Carol Vorderman, Martin Clunes, Noah Huntley, Jarvis Cocker |
| September 25, 1995 | S1·E1 | Caryn Franklin, Martine McCutcheon, Rowland Rivron, Peter Stringfellow |