Paul Whitehouse
- 66 years old
- Welsh
- Actor and writer
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The Love Box in Your Living Room review
Cultural vandal Nadine Dorries's laughable attempts at free-market broadcasting this week might be the best advert for maintaining the licence fee, but the surprisingly heart-warming conclusion to this bitingly funny hour comes a close second. We'll miss the BBC when it's gone... and this excellent programme is just one more reason why.
Chortle, 27th October 2022Paul Whitehouse and Harry Enfield on their BBC mockumentary
Gloriously spoofing Downton, Peaky Blinders, Jackanory and much, much more, the comedy legends reveal all about their riotous sketch show for the Beeb's centenary.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 14th October 2022How we made The Fast Show, with Paul Whitehouse and Simon Day
'The tailors were based on a guy who worked in a shop I went to as a teenager. His hand would go into your waistband and he'd say, "Oooh - a bit roomy in there!" My mum never liked those sketches'
Henry Yates, The Guardian, 26th September 2022Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse on the return of their hit show
"We were terrible. We thought, 'what have we done?'," Paul Whitehouse grins as he recalls the first ever day of filming.
The Yorkshire Post, 9th September 2022Gone Fishing Series 5 start date
Gone Fishing returns to BBC Two for a fifth series next week.
British Comedy Guide, 1st September 2022Bob Fleming is 'offensive to Covid sufferers'
Charlie Higson recreated his role for a reunion sketch with Paul Whitehouse last year, but the scene was cut by nervous executives. The skit was recorded for Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, with the genial character stumbling across Whitehouse and his pal Bob Mortimer as they recorded their hit angling series on a riverbank.
Chortle, 30th July 2022Bridget Christie comedy The Change reveals cast
Omid Djalili, Paul Whitehouse, Ashley McGuire, Monica Dolan, Tanya Moodie, Liza Tarbuck and Jim Howick are amongst the actors set to join Bridget Christie in her new Channel 4 comedy drama The Change.
British Comedy Guide, 5th July 2022Harry Enfield, Seann Walsh and Kevin Bishop piloting Man Cave sitcom
Harry Enfield, Seann Walsh and Kevin Bishop are piloting a sitcom called Man Cave, one of several recent collaborations between the trio.
British Comedy Guide, 28th June 2022Mortimer and Whitehouse spotted filming in North Wales
The comedy pair were pictured in Trevor near to where they are reportedly filming their new series.
Aaran Lennox, Daily Post, 24th June 2022Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing returns
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing has been recommissioned by BBC Two. A fifth series and Christmas special are believed to begin filming next week.
British Comedy Guide, 11th May 2022