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Bob Mortimer reveals he would love to star on celebrity version of The Traitors and is a mega fan of the BBC series

06/09/24 00:48

Bob Mortimer has revealed that he would love to star on a celebrity version of The Traitors. The comedian and author, 65, has told how is a huge fan of the BBC series fronted by Claudia Winkleman and that producers should 'definitely count him in'. The star-studded spin-off of the BBC's hit game show recently entered production and while little is known about the project yet, bosses are already reportedly signing people up....read

Bob Mortimer reveals he has 'drifted apart' from comedy partner Jim Moir after as he admits he 'wish we'd done more when we were younger'
03/06/24 16:29
Bob Mortimer has admitted that he wishes he had 'done more' with Jim Moir as he revealed the iconic comedy duo have 'drifted apart' in recent years.
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Jim Moir, aka comedian Vic Reeves, reveals how he's embraced the pleasures of birdwatching and painting
12/04/24 21:00
Painting Birds With Jim & Nancy Moir, co-starring his wife, takes the pair to London to spot peregrine falcons, Derbyshire for dippers, Wales for plovers, and Northern Ireland.
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Bob Mortimer, 64, reveals he saw a white light during triple bypass surgery and no longer fears death: 'It was quite extraordinary'
15/03/24 09:03
The comedian, 64, underwent triple heart bypass surgery in 2015 when his heart was stopped for 32 minutes after discovering that 95% of his arteries were blocked.
Bob Mortimer given permission to install new gates at his £1.3million Victorian home in Kent after motorists kept using the drive to turn their cars around
29/01/24 13:02
The comedian, 64, lives in a semi-detached Victorian house on a secluded road in a conservation area in Tunbridge Wells, Kent with his wife Lisa Matthews.
Bob Mortimer, 64, fears he'll never run again after the 'worst health year of my life'
30/12/23 15:14
The comedian, 64, has revealed his 'terrible' fear he will never run again after the 'worst health year' of his life.
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They're back! Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer appear on screen together for the first time in years as they reunite on Christmas special of Sky's Painting Birds after admitting they 'never really speak'
08/12/23 19:04
Mortimer will make his appearance on the television show that follows Reeves, whose real name is Jim Moir , and his wife Nancy Sorrell's 'ornithological journey'.
Lee Mack slammed by fans as he steps in for Bob Mortimer on Gone Fishing but refuses to fish with a hook as he's vegan: 'It's like going on Mastermind and refusing to answer questions'
02/10/23 10:09
The hugely popular BBC Two show sees lifelong friends Bob, 64, and Paul Whitehouse, 65, embark on fishing adventures around the UK and share hilarious tales from their lives.
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Lee Mack is roped in to host Gone Fishing at the last minute as Bob Mortimer is struck down by illness
29/09/23 11:58
The hugely popular BBC Two show, hosted by Bob and Paul Whitehouse, is said to have had a massive shake-up this week amid a batch of illness.
Gone fishing: Angling is the reel way for men to beat the blues as being out in nature boosts their mental health, research finds
24/09/23 20:26
Scientists from three UK universities quizzed more than 1,700 men on their hobbies and lifestyle and found regular anglers were 17 per cent less likely to suffer with depression and anxiety.
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Dermot O'Leary trades the This Morning sofa to join Paul Whitehouse on fishing trip as the programme celebrates 35th anniversary
12/09/23 23:40
Viewers of the ITV programme are set to learn about the presenter's passion as he embarks on an angling adventure with the Welsh actor.
No laughing matter! Top comedians Paul Whitehouse and Lee Mack turn serious at huge Save Windermere rally to agree that sewage pollution at one of Britain's biggest lakes is no joke
29/05/23 16:38
Comedians Lee Mack, Steve Coogan and Paul Whitehouse all attended the Save Windermere rally in Bownes, Cumbria today, joining 1,500 people to protest against sewage being dumped in the lake.
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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Twitcher Jim should focus on his birds and stop flying around
19/04/23 22:57
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Bird-watcher Jim Moir travels the country with his wife of 20 years, former model and I'm A Celebrity contestant Nancy Sorrell.
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'We never really speak': Jim Moir reveals he's grown apart from comedy partner Bob Mortimer and has ditched his alter-ego Vic Reeves - 32 years after groundbreaking Big Night Out
10/04/23 23:09
The comedian, 64, told The Radio Times: "We never really speak much. Bob and I have never been ones for talking on the phone.
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'Smoking hard and loving life': Bob Mortimer shares throwback snap in a homeless hostel after living there in the 80s
28/03/23 15:59
Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, he posed a snap of himself sitting on a sofa smoking in his flat while the television played in the background.
'I am not very well at the moment': Comedian Bob Mortimer, 63, reveals secret hospital visit seven years after triple heart bypass - amid coronary heart disease diagnosis
27/09/22 15:50
Comedy legend Mortimer has revealed he was taken to hospital on Saturday after struggling with his health.
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'I am going to make it my mission to lose it': Bob Mortimer discovers he is 'at risk of over 20 cancers' due to his recent weight gain during the new series of Gone Fishing
08/09/22 00:20
The comedian, 63, previously underwent major heart surgery in 2015 when his heart was stopped for 32 minutes after discovering that 95% of his arteries were blocked.
ALISON BOSHOFF: Bob Mortimer has reduced number of times he topples over on riverbank during fishing show... by investing in new waders
21/07/22 22:08
ALISON BOSHOFF: 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.
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Bob Mortimer's And Away... may be a poignant memoir... but what is the truth about the Shetland pony and the toilet seat?
18/09/21 21:01
If you're after a misery memoir, then look to a comedian. In recent years, Alan Davies and Johnny Vegas have published memoirs that suggest their impulse towards comedy was triggered by abuse.
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My life through a lens: Comedian and actor Bob Mortimer, 62, shares the stories behind his favourite snaps
17/09/21 21:31
Celebrities share the stories behind their favourite photographs. This week it's comedian and actor Bob Mortimer, 62.
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Bob Mortimer, 62, reveals he grew up drinking tea with 16 SUGARS and declares only on his deathbed will he say 'no more'
27/08/21 00:53
The professional funny man, 62, discussed his sugar intake on Thursday and revealed the tragic reason as to why he used the carbohydrate to 'alter' his mood.
Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer reveal they were threatened at GUNPOINT during 'doomed motorcycle trip' through Compton in 1992
27/01/21 00:04
Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer have told how they were threatened at gunpoint during a 'doomed motorcycle trip' through California in 1992.
'In lockdown I've done no exercise, eaten so much and drunk so much booze': Bob Mortimer, 60, admits he fears coronavirus pandemic will cut his life short by two years
02/12/20 01:47
The comedian, 60, underwent triple heart bypass surgery in 2015 when his heart was stopped for 32 minutes after discovering that 95% of his arteries were blocked.
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Funnyman Bob Mortimer mocks noisy business commuters with hilarious 'Train Guy' sketch filmed on board as Twitter followers say
30/11/19 11:13
Comedian Bob Mortimer has left people in hysterics by mimicking a self-important businessman commuter.He says he is off to the 'city of success' and speaks of drinking 'capachoochoos'.
Bob Mortimer rips into 'train guy': Comedian mocks annoying passenger on his phone with hilarious jargon-laden fake conversation about 'cappachoochoos and kicking it up the moon's a***'
31/10/19 18:41
Bob Mortimer, 60, from Middlesbrough adopts a southern drawl to parody the nonsensical business jargon often spouted loudly on trains by self-important businessmen.
Comedian Bob Mortimer is reunited with the surgeon who saved his life on GMB as they reveal how they recreated his heart operation on a pub TABLE with Paul Whitehouse acting as the nurse
06/09/19 08:39
The 60-year-old British comedian had a triple heart bypass three years ago in which his heart was stopped for 32 minutes and three 'tubes' were attached - taken from his legs.
How fishing saved our lives: Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer on the passion that’s helped them bounce back from traumatic illness
11/05/19 21:01
Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer reveal how their life-threatening heart operations inspired the quirkiest show on TV...
Comedian Bob Mortimer reveals he nearly had to abandon 2016 comeback after his heart rate hit 160bmp on stage - just after a triple bypass
03/02/19 01:03
The comic, 59, wore a heart monitor on stage and had been told by doctors to stop if he hit 153 beats per minute. But after he Vic Reeves finished their opening routine at the Leeds Arena, it hit 160.
Grow up? You must be joking! Almost 30 years after they subverted television comedy with the anarchic Big Night Out, Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are bringing it back
23/11/18 22:31
Big Night Out, a bizarre parody of variety shows, became a cult hit in 1990 and since then Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer have rarely been off the box.
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Fishermen friends! Bob Mortimer credits his recovery after heart surgery to fishing trips with pal Paul Whitehouse - and they’ve turned their expeditions into a strangely addictive television series
15/06/18 22:31
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing is an addictive new TV series following Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse as they travel around the UK and visit various fishing spots.
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'If you do a bit of nostalgia, it's always going to appeal': Comic duo Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are planning new series of Big Night Out after 2017 Christmas special
15/12/17 00:21
The comic duo revealed they are planning to create a new 'nostalgic' version of the series, now titled Vic and Bob's Night Out, following the debut of its Christmas special on BBC Two.
Chris Evans is a 'timebomb', says comedian Bob Mortimer as he calls on BBC boss to stick to pledge about 'talent abusing power'
02/03/16 09:47
The Shooting Stars host, 56, made the comments after claims that Evans's tyrannical behaviour on the set of Top Gear had forced executive producer Lisa Clark to quit the show.
Bob Mortimer takes to the stage with a heart monitor for 25th anniversary tour with Vic Reeves after recovering from triple bypass
01/02/16 08:55
On Saturday night the 56-year-old comedian and his comedic partner, Vic Reeves, took to the stage to kick-off their 25th anniversary tour in Leeds - following his recovery from a triple hear bypass.
'We married at 9.30, and I went into hospital at 10': Bob Mortimer reveals he wed Lisa Matthews just 30 MINUTES before undergoing life-saving heart surgery
13/01/16 13:00
Bob Mortimer has revealed he secretly married just half an hour before undergoing heart surgery.
Bob Mortimer, 56, cuts a pensive figure as he steps out for the first time since triple bypass heart operation
11/11/15 02:05
Fans of Bob Mortimer will surely be reassured to see the award-winning comic back on his feet and embracing life - which is precisely what he was doing on Tuesday afternoon.
Comedian Bob Mortimer forced to cancel tour dates with Vic Reeves after undergoing triple heart bypass
27/10/15 23:28
Bob and his comedy partner Vic Reeves were due to start their 25 Years Of Reeves And Mortimer: The Poignant Moments tour in Glasgow on 10 November.
Middle-aged but we're still mad as hatters! They've given up the rock'n'roll lifestyle but Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer say they can still cut the comedy mustard
13/02/15 22:31
They may have swapped rock'n'roll for cooking and shopping but the pair embark on a new series of House of Fools they say they're funnier than ever.
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