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Robert Renwick Mortimer was born in Middlesbrough on 23 May 1959, [1] and grew up with three brothers in the town's Linthorpe area. [2] ... Bob Mortimer in February 2010.
The show's origins lie in Mortimer's triple heart bypass surgery and Whitehouse, like Mortimer, having had heart problems that were only detected at the last minute. . Whitehouse was talking to Mortimer's wife, Lisa about Bob's recovery from the operation; he discovered that Mortimer wasn't going out anymore and so Whitehouse invited him to go fishing w
Reeves and Mortimer, colloquially known as Vic and Bob, are a British double act consisting of Vic Reeves (born 24 January 1959; real name Jim Moir) and Bob Mortimer (born 23 May 1959). They have written and starred in several comedy programmes on British television since 1990, with Reeves having made his first TV appearance in 1986.
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Played by Vic and Bob, the Stotts are redundant, jittery, bickering brothers from Shildon with black insulation tape moustaches, poorly applied bald-wigs, big silly clown shoes and high-pitched voices. Davey (Vic) wears a kilt. Donald (Bob) is the slightly more sensible one, in a grey leather jacket, but he is prone to "antique incidents". The ...
[50] [54] This crossover of comedy and art often features within Reeves and Mortimer's television shows. A notable example is The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer 's first episode. Several of Moir's drawings are featured, illustrating the lyrics of the opening song. (These drawings would later be published within his book Sun Boiled Onions.) As ...
Bob Mortimer has shared the extent of his medical issues after telling his fans he’s “not very healthy right now”.. The comedian, who had major heart surgery in 2015, first opened up about ...
In June and July 2018, Whitehouse appeared with his long-time friend and fellow comedian Bob Mortimer in a BBC2 six-part series, Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. The two friends, who both suffer from heart conditions, share their thoughts and experiences while fishing at a variety of locations around the UK, often with anecdotes about Paul ...