''Remote Control Star'' is a hidden camera game show on

CBBC CBBC is a British free-to-air Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, public broadcast children's television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is also the brand used for all BBC content for children aged 6 to 12. Its sister c ...

presented by

JK and Joel Jason King (né Griffiths) and Joel Ross (né Hogg), known professionally as JK and Joel, were a radio presenting duo, best known for hosting the official UK chart on BBC Radio 1 between 2005 and 2007 and presented the CBBC shows '' Hider in ...

. Three children are chosen to join JK and Joel in their surveillance van and meet the celebrity. They control whatever the celebrity does outside or inside their fake celebrity house using a hidden ear piece. The celebrity must obey the instructions and not get caught by whoever is with them. If the celebrity makes it through each of the three tasks without getting caught they win some extra-special goodies for the three children who controlled them. The prizes are hats and tee shirts that have the ''Remote Control Star'' logo on it.

Celebrities

* Episode 1:

Joe Swash Joseph Adam Swash (born ) is a British actor and television presenter from London, best known for his role of Mickey Miller in the BBC One soap opera ''EastEnders'' and various presenting roles with ITV2. He won the eighth series of '' I'm ...

* Episode 2:

Kay Purcell Kay Purcell (6 December 1963 – 23 December 2020) was an English actress. She was best known for portraying the roles of Cynthia Daggert in the ITV soap opera ''Emmerdale'' (2001–2002), Candice Smilie in the BBC school-based drama series ' ...

* Episode 3:

Warwick Davis Warwick Ashley Davis ( ; born 3 February 1970) is an English actor and television presenter. Active within the industry since he was eleven, Davis is one of the highest grossing supporting actors of all time and has the highest average gross r ...

* Episode 4:

Olly Murs Oliver Stanley Murs (born 14 May 1984) is an English singer, songwriter, and television personality. He rose to prominence after participating on the sixth series of the television talent show ''The X Factor'' in 2009, where he finished as runn ...

* Episode 5:

Saira Khan Saira Khan (born 15 May 1970) is an English television personality. She was a contestant on the first series of '' The Apprentice'' in 2005, in which she finished as the runner-up. In 2012, Khan competed in the first series of ''The Great Sport ...

* Episode 6:

Craig Revel Horwood Craig Revel Horwood (born 4 January 1965) is an Australian-British author, dancer, choreographer, conductor, theatre director, and former drag queen in the United Kingdom. He is also a patron of the Royal Osteoporosis Society. Horwood is a jud ...

* Episode 7:

Angellica Bell Angellica Bell (born 24 March 1976) is a British television presenter, television and radio presenter, best known for her presenting on CBBC between 2000 and 2006. She is also known for providing occasional cover on ''The One Show'' and for c ...

* Episode 8:

Rav Wilding Ravin Mika Wilding (born 16 October 1977) is a British television presenter and former police officer who served with the British Transport Police and Metropolitan Police Service. Prior to joining the police, Wilding served in the British Ar ...

* Episode 9:

Hayley Tamaddon Hayley Soraya Tamaddon (born 24 January 1977) is a British actress. She is known for her roles in the ITV (TV network), ITV soap operas as Del Dingle in ''Emmerdale'' and Andrea Beckett in ''Coronation Street''. Tamaddon won the Dancing on Ice ...

* Episode 10:

Jedward John and Edward Grimes (born 16 October 1991), collectively known as Jedward, are Irish media personalities and singers. They are Monozygotic, identical twins who first appeared as John & Edward in The X Factor (British TV series) series 6, th ...

References

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External links

Official website

Programme information

Remote Control Star on the Internet Movie Database
CBBC original programming 2012 British television series debuts Hidden camera television series