Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. Image shows from L to R: Paul Whitehouse, Bob Mortimer. Copyright: Owl Power
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

  • TV factual
  • BBC Two
  • 2018 - 2023
  • 40 episodes (6 series)

Comedy series observing Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer fishing together.

  • Due to return for Series 7
  • Series 4, Episode 1 repeated tomorrow at 5:20pm on Dave
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 1,919

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Televisual Bulldog Awards: winners announced

Derry Girls wins the award for comedy, with Ghosts coming second and Alma's Not Normal third. Other awards went to Sex Education, This Is Going To Hurt, Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing and The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan.

Jon Creamer, Televisual, 9th November 2022

Bob 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 2022

Gone Fishing Series 5 start date

Gone Fishing returns to BBC Two for a fifth series next week.

British Comedy Guide, 1st September 2022

Bob 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 2022

Bob Mortimer has invested in new waders

Bob Mortimer says he has drastically reduced the number of times he falls over while filming the latest series of Mortimer And Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, after finally buying his own waders.

Daily Mail, 22nd July 2022

Mortimer 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 2022

Edinburgh TV Awards 2022 nominees

After Life, Mandy, Motherland, Sex Education, Stath Lets Flats and The Outlaws are amongst the nominees for the Edinburgh TV Awards 2022.

British Comedy Guide, 16th June 2022

Mortimer & 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

Rose Matafeo leads BPG Awards winners with breakthrough prize

Winners have been revealed at the BPG Awards 2021. Rose Matafeo, Chunkz, Alma's Not Normal and Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing all picked up prizes.

British Comedy Guide, 25th March 2022

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