Shooting Stars Series 2, Episode 10 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
Theme
Welcome to Shooting Stars
Welcome, whoever you are
I like pencils
I like cheese
Come along and let's start Shooting Stars
Round 1 - True or False
The round includes questions about pencils and Midge Ure.
At the end of the round, Team A and Team B both have 2 points.
Round 2 - Clips
The clips are a complicated medical clip and a Vic and Bob sketch (Only Fools And Horses).
At the end of the round, Team A and Team B both have 2 points.
Round 3 - Impressions
The impressions include Björk and Droopy.
At the end of the round, Team A and Team B both have 6 points.
Round 4 - The Dove From Above
The categories are Red, Tunes, Names, Creatures and Men. The category that wasn't chosen was Rat.
Donna Air chooses Creatures and wins tonight's star prize - 20 cigarettes attached to a coat hanger.
At the end of the round, Team A are winning with 9 points. George Dawes doesn't say Team B's score.
Round 5 - Quickfire
The round includes questions about the detective series Hazell and Lilliput.
At the end of the round, Team A have won with 12 points. George Dawes doesn't say Team B's score.
The consolation prize for Team B is some spy bread - a loaf of bread that doubles as a pair of binoculars.
Challenge - Stairway To Heaven
An old woman has dropped 5 things she no longer needs on her way up the stairway to heaven. Griff Rhys Jones has to knock down the things into a trough at the bottom of the stairs, using a small orange spoon which he has to keep between his teeth. He has 30 seconds to go down the stairs on his belly.
At the end of 30 seconds, 3 of the things are in the trough.
Broadcast details
Date
Friday 29th November 1996
Time
9pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
Vic Reeves | Host / Presenter |
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Bob Mortimer | Host / Presenter |
Ulrika Jonsson | Team Captain |
Mark Lamarr | Team Captain |
Matt Lucas | George Dawes |
Graham Skidmore | Announcer |
Guest cast
Morwenna Banks | Guest |
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Griff Rhys Jones | Guest |
Stephen Tompkinson | Guest |
Donna Air | Guest |
Writing team
Vic Reeves | Writer |
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Bob Mortimer | Writer |
Charlie Higson (as Charles Higson) | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team
Mark Mylod | Director |
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Alan Marke | Producer |
Charlie Higson | Producer |
Alan Marke | Executive Producer |
Mark Wybourn | Editor |
Gina Parr | Production Designer |
Verity Lewis | Costume Designer |
Jane Walker | Make-up Designer |
Annie McEwan | Make-up Designer |
Mark Kenyon | Lighting Designer |
Pete Baikie | Composer |