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Author Will to join Shooting Stars

Neil Hamilton, Jordan, Paul Daniels and Michael Winner will all make guest appearances on Shooting Stars when it returns next month.

But missing will be team captain Mark Lamarr, who has been replaced by writer Will Self for the fourth series.

Also joining the regulars is Johnny Vegas, who won a British Comedy Award on Saturday for his role in Paul Whitehouse's Happiness.

The show, which has been off the air for four years, will initially be broadcast on BBC Choice, starting on January 13.

Other stars set to appear include Patsy Kensit, Larry Hagman and Paul Whitehouse.

Published: 19 Dec 2001

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