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House Of Fools. Image shows from L to R: Vic (Vic Reeves), Bob (Bob Mortimer). Copyright: BBC / Pett Productions
House Of Fools

House Of Fools

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 2014 - 2015
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Studio audience sitcom created by and starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer. Also features Daniel Simonsen, Morgana Robinson, Matt Berry, Dan Skinner and Ellie White

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Series 1, Episode 4 - The Wig Affair

Desperate to regain his title of Toupee Wearer of the Year, Bob ropes in all the help and offers all the rewards he can when his beloved wig goes missing.

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House Of Fools. Bob (Bob Mortimer). Copyright: BBC / Pett Productions

Bob hopes to defend his title of Toupee Wearer of the Year but on the day of the awards, his toupee is stolen by their house rat. Flashing back through time, Bob calls on the others to help him get clues on the rat-bear's whereabouts and find his prized toupee.

Bob offers a golden ticket to the person who can retrieve the wig for him in time for the celebrations, but as he is about to give up all hope they realise the secret to finding it is hidden in an unexpected place.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 4th February 2014
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Bob Mortimer Bob
Vic Reeves Vic
Daniel Simonsen Erik
Morgana Robinson Julie
Matt Berry Beef
Dan Skinner Bosh
Guest cast
Dominic Littlewood Self
Writing team
Vic Reeves Writer
Bob Mortimer Writer
Production team
Nick Wood Director
Dave Walker Inserts Director
Lisa Clark Producer
Mark Freeland Executive Producer
Jake Bernard Editor
Jane Tomblin Production Designer
Dan McGrath Composer
Josh Phillips Composer

Videos

Beef's movies

Beef has produced some award-winning specialist features.

Featuring: Matt Berry (Beef) & Bob Mortimer (Bob).

Bob's powerful rage

After a rodent makes off with his toupee, Bob summons a powerful rage.

Featuring: Bob Mortimer (Bob) & Vic Reeves (Vic).

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