Shooting Stars - Series 2, Episode 1 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Round 1 - True or False

The round includes questions about weasels and Sigourney Weaver.

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

Round 2 - Clips

The clips are of The Jerry Springer Show and a Vic and Bob sketch parodying Lethal Weapon.

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

Round 3 - Maverick Round

Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball both have 10 seconds to draw a cow's head.

George Dawes gives neither of them any points.

Round 4 - Impressions

The impressions include Arnold Schwarzenegger and a rabbit on a motorbike.

At the end of the round, Team A and Team B both have 3 points.

Round 5 - The Dove From Above

The categories are Tea, Trees, Knockers and Camping.

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

Round 6 - Quickfire

The round includes questions about dogs and the growth of rosemary.

At the end of the round, Team A have 8 points and Team B have 10 points.

The consolation prize for Team A is some rock saws - a face mask with a saw in the middle.

Challenge

Richard E. Grant has to get in a barrel and Vic and Bob will roll the barrel off a ramp. There are some plums on a bench, which he needs to knock as many of them into the pots behind the bench.

At the end of the round, there are 2 peaches in the pots - 1 of which Vic put in there after the fact.

Broadcast details

Date

Friday 27th September 1996

Time

9pm

Channel

BBC Two

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Vic Reeves Host / Presenter
Bob Mortimer Host / Presenter
Ulrika Jonsson Team Captain
Mark Lamarr Team Captain
Matt Lucas George Dawes
Graham Skidmore Announcer

Guest cast

Tommy Cannon Guest
Bobby Ball Guest
Richard E. Grant Guest
Samantha Beckinsale Guest

Writing team

Vic Reeves Writer
Bob Mortimer Writer
Charlie Higson (as Charles Higson) Writer (Additional Material)

Production team

Mark Mylod Director
Alan Marke Producer
Charlie Higson Producer
Alan Marke Executive Producer
Mark Wybourn Editor
Gina Parr Production Designer
Mark Kenyon Lighting Designer
Pete Baikie Composer