Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

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Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse share their life experiences while fishing.

Two friends, beautiful places and a good natter. Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse go on a life-affirming, funny journey, sharing their changed outlooks and trying to land a catch.

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Bob Mortimer

Paul Whitehouse

David Brindley

Sue Davies

Will Yapp

Lisa Clark

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Luke Holland

Stephanie Fyfe

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing: Series 2: Episode 6

Episode 6

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Paul and Bob fish for grayling and meet the surgeon who performed Bob’s heart bypass.

Paul and Bob fish for graceful grayling on the stunning River Ure. They meet the surgeon who performed Bob’s life-saving heart bypass and re-enact the drama of the operating table – in a local pub!

Paul and Bob fish for the graceful grayling on the stunning River Ure in the heart of the Yorkshire dales.

They talk about their plans for retirement, and Bob reveals his hopes and dreams for the future.

Together they meet the surgeon who performed Bob’s life-saving heart bypass and re-enact all the drama of the operating table – in a local pub!

In the evening Paul organises some entertainment while Bob struggles to cook a heart-healthy dinner to round off their trip.

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing: Series 2

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Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse fish in some of the most beautiful locations in the UK.

This second series follows the two popular comedians as they fish side by side in some of the most stunningly beautiful locations in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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