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Duration: 1 hour

In 1993, Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer and a big baby with a drum kit, called George Dawes, brought a celebrity quiz the like of which had never been seen before to BBC2, and the legend that is Shooting Stars began.

Narrator Tim Healy and guests including Noel Fielding, Charlie Higson, Paul Whitehouse, Lenny Henry, Michael Winner and Martine McCutcheon look back at the most unforgettable moments of the smash hit comedy show. This tribute documentary also opens up the behind-the-scenes world of the show and includes hilarious new outtakes, as well as interviews with past team captains Ulrika Jonsson and Will Self, and regular panellists Johnny Vegas and Matt Lucas.

Last on

Sat 29 Aug 2009 22:40 BBC Two only on Scotland

  • Shooting Stars Archive

    Have a look at the old Shooting Stars web pages to play games and watch clips from previous shows

    The old Shooting Stars website

Credits

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Noel Fielding
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Charlie Higson
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Paul Whitehouse
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Lenny Henry
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Michael Winner
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Martine McCutcheon
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Ulrika Jonsson
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Will Self
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Johnny Vegas
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Matt Lucas
Producer
Lisa Clark

Broadcasts

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