So far, Just Lee Collins has ‘brought back’ Star Wars and Dallas, and next on his list is iconic 80s TV series, Fame.

Collins plans to target and stalk stars of the show such as Irene Cara (Coco) from the film and Debbie Allen (Lydia) from the series.

The Ch4 show, will go out later this year.

In the first episode of a new three-part series, Justin Lee Collins crashes a magic convention in Canton, Ohio. He has just four weeks to transform himself into a master illusionist good enough to compete against the professionals in the convention’s “Battle of the Magicians” competition. Can Justin pull off Houdini’s classic trick ‘Metamorphosis’ in front of an audience of professional magicians, or will he be left wishing he had just done a vanishing act instead?

Thursday 17 January 2008, Channel 4, 10PM

Actor Mark Hamill has refused to take part in a Star Wars reunion show, because Channel 4 refused to pay him £25,000.

It was hoped that Hamill, who played the infamous Luke Skywalker in the original three Star Wars movies would agree to participate in the ‘Bring Back Star Wars’ show that is being fronted by comedian, Justin Lee Collins. Read more & comment »

Channel 4 funny man, Justin Lee Collins has snatched the Funniest Man award at the LAFTAS from last years winner, Russell Brand.

Loaded Magazine’s LAFTAS awarded the title to Justin, who also scooped one half of Funniest Double Act with Friday Night Project partner Alan Carr.

All well deserved I say……Friday nights just aren’t the same without The Friday Night Project!

Channel 4 is getting ready to reunite the cast of the 80s hit Sci-Fi movie, return Of The Jedi.

Bring Back Star Wars will see comic Justin Lee Collins race around the US trying to get them to attend a reunion bash.

Top targets include Harrison Ford (Han Solo), Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia) and Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker).

Sunday 15 September, on Channel 4, at 9pm

The 1977 film’s cast last met two years ago for a Vanity Fair magazine photoshoot.