[citation needed] He said of his experience on the show: Shooting Stars was strangely no fun whatsoever, because I was sort of playing a particularly moody, almost mute character and you end up just doing that...
He also presented The Reggae Show series and Mark Lamarr's Alternative Sixties, playing lesser known tracks from the 1960s.
The show aired from midnight to 3.00am on Saturdays and featured a wide variety of music from the previous 70 years including soul, ska, reggae, country, gospel and rap.
[2][7] In a 2013 interview with music website “Famous Last Words”, Lamarr stated that he would return to radio in the future.
[citation needed] Lamarr presented a music show for British Airways on-board listeners as part of their in-flight entertainment.
Lamarr has continued to produce compilation albums for several record labels, with an emphasis on lesser-known rock 'n' roll tracks.
Lamarr made a return to comedy in September 2020, appearing in an episode of the BBC Radio 4 sitcom Phil Ellis Is Trying as the voice of Billy Bonker, the reclusive owner of a Cup-a-Soup factory.