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The Best Episodes of Shooting Stars

Every episode of Shooting Stars ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Shooting Stars!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Shooting Stars Season 7 Episode 5 - Mat Horne, Alex Reid, Penny Smith, Tim Lovejoy
    9.2/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Mat Horne, Alex Reid, Penny Smith, Tim Lovejoy

    S7:E5

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  2. Shooting Stars Season 7 Episode 4 - Cheryl Fergison, Dominic Littlewood, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Luke Pasqualino
    9.1/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Cheryl Fergison, Dominic Littlewood, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Luke Pasqualino

    S7:E4

    Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer host the hit comedy panel show with team captains Jack Dee and Ulrika Jonsson. Joining them are EastEnders favourite Cheryl Fergison, aka Heather Trott; One Show regular Dominic Littlewood; chef Jean-Christophe Novelli and Skins actor Luke Pasqualino. Angelos Epithemiou keeps both the scores and the panel in their place. Vic invites Cheryl to join him in a special picnic and Jack Dee takes part in the final challenge, worryingly called Face Pain.

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  3. Shooting Stars Season 7 Episode 2 - Kimberly Wyatt, Trisha Goddard, David Gest, Ben Miller
    9.0/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Kimberly Wyatt, Trisha Goddard, David Gest, Ben Miller

    S7:E2

    The guests this week are comedian Ben Miller, David Gest, former popstar Kimberly Wyatt and gossip queen Trisha Goddard.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Shooting Stars Season 7 Episode 6 - Paloma Faith, Louie Spence, James May, James Buckley
    8.7/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Paloma Faith, Louie Spence, James May, James Buckley

    S7:E6

    Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, alongside their team captains Jack Dee and Ulrika Jonsson and all round quiz referee Angelos Epithemiou, gather once again for another episode of the hit comedy quiz show. Guests joining in the fun are pop star Paloma Faith, dance star Louie Spence, Top Gear host James May and Inbetweeners star James Buckley. Vic, Bob and Angelos present a very special edition of Masterchef, Louie and Angelos compete in an energetic dance-off, and James May finds himself in a compromising position with a tramp.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Shooting Stars Season 2 Episode 13 - Frank Bough, Clare Grogan, John Thomson, Sarah White
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #5 - Frank Bough, Clare Grogan, John Thomson, Sarah White

    S2:E13

    Joining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Frank Bough, Clare Grogan, John Thomson and Sarah White.

    Director:Mark Mylod
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Shooting Stars Season 5 Episode 11 - Frankie Fraser, Lisa Barbuscia, Barry McGuigan
    8.4/10(13 votes)

    #6 - Frankie Fraser, Lisa Barbuscia, Barry McGuigan

    S5:E11

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  7. Shooting Stars Season 7 Episode 7 - Christmas Special 2010: Ronnie Wood, Ricky Tomlinson, Joanna Page, Thandie Newton
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Christmas Special 2010: Ronnie Wood, Ricky Tomlinson, Joanna Page, Thandie Newton

    S7:E7

    Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer return for a special Christmas episode of their hit comedy quiz show. Their guests are Rolling Stone legend Ronnie Wood, Hollywood movie star Thandie Newton, comedy favourite Ricky Tomlinson and Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page. Team captains Ulrika Jonsson and Jack Dee try to make sure there is peace and goodwill throughout proceedings, while scorekeeper Angelos Epithemiou keeps things merry and bright. Folk singers Mulligan and O'Hare sing a medley of moving Christmas songs, while Angelos tries to move in with one of the guests. Then, in a series first, Ronnie and Ricky go head to head in the final nailbiting challenge, competing in a race around the set.

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  8. Shooting Stars Season 6 Episode 5 - Mutya Buena, Laurence Llewelyn Bowen, Lenny Henry
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Mutya Buena, Laurence Llewelyn Bowen, Lenny Henry

    S6:E5

    Former Sugababe Mutya Buena, designer Laurence Llewelyn Bowen and one-time comedian Lenny Henry are the this week's guests.

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  9. Shooting Stars Season 7 Episode 1 - Example, Si King, Camilla Dallerup, Linda Henry
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Example, Si King, Camilla Dallerup, Linda Henry

    S7:E1

    Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer host the hit comedy panel show with team captains Jack Dee and Ulrika Jonsson. Angelos Epithemiou keeps an eye on the scores. Joining the fun are chart topping artist Example, Hairy Biker Si King, former Strictly dancer Camilla Dallerup and EastEnder's Shirley, also known as Linda Henry.

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  10. Shooting Stars Season 2 Episode 5 - Philippa Forrester, Sarah Greene, Joanna Guest, Lynne Perrie
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Philippa Forrester, Sarah Greene, Joanna Guest, Lynne Perrie

    S2:E5

    Vic and Bob host Shooting Stars with Matt Lucas as George Dawes. Team captains Mark Lamarr and Ulrika Jonsson are joined by Philippa Forrester, Sarah Greene, Joanne Guest and Lynne Perrie.

    Director:Mark Mylod
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Shooting Stars Season 6 Episode 4 - Dave Myers, Kim Woodburn, Lee Mack
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #11 - Dave Myers, Kim Woodburn, Lee Mack

    S6:E4

    Dave Myers, who is one half of The Hairy Bikers, Kim Woodburn and Lee Mack are this week's guests on the silliest panel show of them all.

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  12. Shooting Stars Season 6 Episode 1 - Christine Beakley, DJ Ironik, Paddy McGuinness
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Christine Beakley, DJ Ironik, Paddy McGuinness

    S6:E1

    Vic and Bob return with a new series of their comedy panel show.

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  13. Shooting Stars Season 6 Episode 2 - Liz McClarnon, Ricky Wilson, Gregg Wallace
    7.9/10(11 votes)

    #13 - Liz McClarnon, Ricky Wilson, Gregg Wallace

    S6:E2

    Former Atomic Kitten Liz McClarnon, Kaiser Chiefs' lead singer Ricky Wilson and chef Gregg Wallace, join Vic and Bob on the daftest panel show of them all.

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  14. Shooting Stars Season 6 Episode 6 - Noel Fielding, Tony Blackburn, Zoe Salmon
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #14 - Noel Fielding, Tony Blackburn, Zoe Salmon

    S6:E6

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  15. Shooting Stars Season 8 Episode 1 - Ross Noble, Graeme Hawley, Brigitte Nielsen, James Martin
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Ross Noble, Graeme Hawley, Brigitte Nielsen, James Martin

    S8:E1

    Comedy legends Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer host the hilarious panel show alongside team captains Jack Dee and Ulrika Jonsson. Angelos Epithemiou attempts to keep the scores. On Jack's team are Coronation Street's Graeme Hawley (John Stape) and Danish bombshell Brigitte Nielsen, while Ulrika has TV chef James Martin and comic Ross Noble. Brigitte gets the shock of her life when Vic attempts to woo her and James removes his trousers to take part in the final challenge, simply called 'Bombs Away'.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Shooting Stars Season 1 Episode 1 - Caryn Franklin, Martine McCutcheon, Rowland Rivron, Peter Stringfellow
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Caryn Franklin, Martine McCutcheon, Rowland Rivron, Peter Stringfellow

    S1:E1

    Joining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Caryn Franklin, Martine McCutcheon, Rowland Rivron and Peter Stringfellow.

    Director:Mark Mylod
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Shooting Stars Season 5 Episode 9 - Les Dennis, Alex Sibley, Penny Smith
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Les Dennis, Alex Sibley, Penny Smith

    S5:E9

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  18. Shooting Stars Season 6 Episode 3 - Julia Bradbury, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #18 - Julia Bradbury, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine

    S6:E3

    TV presenter Julia Bradbury, and actors Paddy Considine and Martin Freeman are this week's foils on Vic and Bob's wonderfully silly panel show.

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  19. Shooting Stars Season 8 Episode 6 - Tamzin Outhwaite, Mani, Micky Flanagan, Charlie Higson
    7.5/10(9 votes)

    #19 - Tamzin Outhwaite, Mani, Micky Flanagan, Charlie Higson

    S8:E6

    Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer host the comedy panel show with team captains Jack Dee and Ulrika Jonsson. Jack is joined by glamorous actress Tamzin Outhwaite and Stone Roses' legendary bassist Mani. Ulrika is joined by stand-up comic Micky Flanagan and comedy actor turned author Charlie Higson. Angelos Epithemiou keeps an eye on proceedings and gives out the scores to each team as well as performing a very special rap at the start of the show. Meanwhile Vic shows off his cool new piercings and Bob shows off his pet buzzard, Phillip. During the end game, Tamzin comes face to face with a very special beast, which was specially bred for the show.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Shooting Stars Season 4 Episode 1 - Simon Day, Jordan, Goldie
    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #20 - Simon Day, Jordan, Goldie

    S4:E1

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  21. Shooting Stars Season 4 Episode 2 - Paul Whitehouse, Gail Hipgrave, Larry Hagman
    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #21 - Paul Whitehouse, Gail Hipgrave, Larry Hagman

    S4:E2

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  22. Shooting Stars Season 4 Episode 3 - Paul Daniels, Keith Duffy, Jasmine Lowson
    7.2/10(9 votes)

    #22 - Paul Daniels, Keith Duffy, Jasmine Lowson

    S4:E3

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  23. Shooting Stars Season 1 Episode 2 - Carol Vorderman, Martin Clunes, Noah Huntley, Jarvis Cocker
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #23 - Carol Vorderman, Martin Clunes, Noah Huntley, Jarvis Cocker

    S1:E2

    Joining Vic, Bob, Ulrika, Mark and George Dawes this week are Carol Vorderman, Martin Clunes, Noah Huntley and Jarvis Cocker.

    Director:Mark Mylod
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Shooting Stars Season 4 Episode 4 - Bradley Walsh, Debbie McGee, David Dickinson
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #24 - Bradley Walsh, Debbie McGee, David Dickinson

    S4:E4

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  25. Shooting Stars Season 4 Episode 5 - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Nell McAndrew, Michael Winner
    7.0/10(8 votes)

    #25 - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Nell McAndrew, Michael Winner

    S4:E5

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Best Episodes Summary

"Mat Horne, Alex Reid, Penny Smith, Tim Lovejoy" is the best rated episode of "Shooting Stars". It scored 9.2/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/10/2010. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Cheryl Fergison, Dominic Littlewood, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Luke Pasqualino".