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Bob Mortimer

Bob Mortimer

  • 65 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and comedian

Press clippings Page 18

Vic and Bob: Neither of us want to be super famous

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer have said they never wanted to be "super f****** famous" and chose comedy as a career because it seemed like a "pleasant" way to live.

The Irish News, 22nd November 2018

TV Preview: Vic & Bob's Big Night Out, BBC4

I don't know how they've done it but Vic and Bob really have recaptured the old magic again.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st November 2018

Top cast for Vic & Bob film The Glove

Matt Lucas, Noel Fielding, Tim Key, Paul Whitehouse and Morgana Robinson look set to be amongst the cast list for Vic & Bob's film The Glove.

British Comedy Guide, 8th November 2018

Bob Mortimer's Chris Rea story on WILTY? goes viral

Bob Mortimer's latest appearance on Would I Lie To You? has made everyone who saw it smile.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th October 2018

Bob Mortimer is one of the funniest men alive, so don't miss the opener to this new series of the comedy panel show. He and fellow team members Lee Mack and Debbie McGee try to pull the wool over the eyes of wily opponents David Mitchell, Dion Dublin and Lucy Porter under the beady eye of host Rob Brydon.

Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 12th October 2018

Bob Mortimer & Les Dennis settle phone hacking claims

Comedians Bob Mortimer and Les Dennis are two of the latest batch of stars to settle phone-hacking claims at the High Court.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th September 2018

Vic & Bob to make a film about Michael Jackson's glove

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are working on a new film about two friends who go in search of singer Michael Jackson's iconic white glove.

British Comedy Guide, 27th September 2018

Gone Fishing crowned Radio Times champion

Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing has been crowned overall Champion in the Radio Times poll. The BBC2 series beat the other genre winners Versailles, Derry Girls and Shadowhunters in a four-way vote off.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th August 2018

Bob & Paul to go fishing again

BBC Two has ordered a second series of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, to broadcast in 2019.

British Comedy Guide, 9th August 2018

Gone Fishing has been the perfect antidote to bleak TV

You might not have thought that two ageing comedians bumbling around Britain in their waders would make for one of the surprise TV highlights of 2018. But Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing definitely has been.

Mark Butler, i Newspaper, 25th July 2018

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