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Bob Mortimer

Bob Mortimer

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

Press clippings Page 23

Vic and Bob say 'TV needs more idiots'

The pair will be back with the hit show and want the face of television to change.

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, The Mirror, 23rd December 2017

Taskmaster: Champion of Champions, Episode 2 - review

Helped by Josh Widdicombe singing the theme tune (for no points), tonight we find out who is greatest champion of all.

Ian Wolf, On The Box, 20th December 2017

BBC orders Vic & Bob's Big Night Out series

Following on from the new special, Vic & Bob's Big Night Out will return in 2018 for four new episodes, on BBC Four.

British Comedy Guide, 15th December 2017

Vic and Bob, interview

'What do modern comedians do? Do they just tell long, rambling stories?'

Alice Jones, i Newspaper, 14th December 2017

Just last month, Bob Mortimer was crowned fifth season champion of Taskmaster. But now the man who so emphatically demonstrated he could tear an apple into perfect halves with his bare hands must compete in a two-part tournament against previous victors Josh Widdicombe, Katherine Ryan, Noel Fielding and Rob Beckett, all to determine who is the ultimate master of tasks. As ever, Greg Davies both officiates and castigates.

Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 13th December 2017

Alex Horne rates the contenders

"Little Alex Horne" tells RadioTimes.com what to expect from Bob Mortimer, Josh Widdicombe, Katherine Ryan, Noel Fielding and Rob Beckett as all five series winners return to compete in a special Taskmaster.

Radio Times, 13th December 2017

Taskmaster: Champion of Champions, Episode 1 review

The very best people at doing pointless tasks have returned to see who is the best of all.

Ian Wolf, On The Box, 13th December 2017

Bob Mortimer auctions cat print for charity

Comedian Bob Mortimer has teamed up with Cats Protection to auction a one-off signed print to help the charity raise much-needed funds.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd November 2017

Taskmaster: series 5, episode 8 review

It's the grand final!

Ian Wolf, On The Box, 1st November 2017

Taskmaster - series 5, episode 7: Boing Boing review

In the penultimate episode of the series Greg Davies has a coconut thrown at him, Alex Horne claims to be a strong, independent man, and a stuffed French cat gets trapped and eaten.

Ian Wolf, On The Box, 25th October 2017

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