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Star Stories is a British television comedy programme that takes a satirical look at celebrities and their lives. It was first shown on Channel 4 on September 15, 2006.
Star Stories is made by Objective Productions commissioned for Channel 4 by Shane Allen and Andrew Newman with Lee Hupfield producing, Elliot Hegarty directing and Phil Clarke and Andew O'Connor as executive producers.
The Sun reported that Channel 4 had axed Star Stories to free up cash to invest in other shows.
The main theme of the show is the theme from the film Gone with the Wind.
Cast
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
David & Victoria: Our StorySeptember 15, 2006—The secret world of David and Victoria reveals the best-kept secrets behind the romance of the century. - S01E02
George Michael: Watch Without Prejudice vol.1September 22, 2006—The 'truth' about his life, loves, music and rivalry with Boy George. How did Andrew Ridgley give him the confidence to form Wham? And why d - S01E03
Catherine Zeta-Jones: Her Quest To Prove Herself... And Also Find LoveSeptember 29, 2006—Star Stories looks at the life of movie star Catherine Zeta Jones. - S01E04
Guy Ritchie: A Wife's LifeOctober 6, 2006—Guy Ritchie presents his brand new film The Wife's Life - his own unique take on the Madonna phenomenon. What were the key events that ensur - S01E05
Sadie Frost: My Side Of The StoryOctober 13, 2006—Sadie Frost explains her rise to fame and her on/off relationship with Jude Law. - S01E06
Jennifer Aniston: The One Where Jen's Husband Dumps Her For A Total BitchOctober 27, 2006—Why did Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt's marriage fall apart?
Season02
- S02E01
Gary Barlow Productions Presents Take That: Why Our Success was Nothing to do With Robert WilliamsJuly 27, 2007—The award-winning comedy show presents its take on the Take That Story. - S02E02
The Church of Scientology Presents Being Tom Cruise: How Scientology Isn't In Any Way MentalAugust 3, 2007—Star Stories presents its version of the Tom Cruise story. - S02E03
SyCo Productions Presents Simon Cowell: My Honesty, My GeniusAugust 10, 2007—Star Stories looks at Simon Cowell's brilliant and modest life. - S02E04
Oops I Did It Again!: Ballad of Britney Jean SpearsAugust 17, 2007—Star Stories, with the backing of the State of Louisiana, presents the Ballad of Britney Jean Spears.
Season03
- S03E01
Elton John: Patron Saint of Celebritiest StoryDecember 4, 2008—Just how did Sir Elton become the Patron Saint of Celebrities? Could it be that his celebrity lifestyle of parties and spending led him to q - S03E02
Heather MillsDecember 11, 2008—Heather Mills offers her side of the story in this look at her life with Paul McCartney. - S03E03
Peter Andre and JordanDecember 18, 2008—The fairytale relationship of Peter André and Jordan (aka Katie Price) is finally told in this revealing look behind the scenes of their rom - S03E04
Kate MossDecember 24, 2008—How did Naomi Campbell help Kate Moss become a top model? Why was she attracted to all the wrong guys? What did Johnny Depp warn her to stay - S03E05
BonoDecember 26, 2008—Just how did Bono meet his three trusty disciples/band members? What did his Dad think of his beliefs that he could really change the world?
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