IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
After life-changing heart surgeries, good friends Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse embark on a relaxing yet epic journey around Britain, eating great food and attempting to catch some of the nation's iconic fish.
THE STORY UNFOLDS
Episodes 06
EPISODE 01The Tench - Norfolk Lakes
Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer tour the country's finest fishing spots and talk a lot of nonsense. Paul and Bob fish for tench in Norfolk and reminisce about their childhood.
Jun 20, 2018
EPISODE 02The Barbel - Middle Wye, Herefordshire
Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer tour the country's finest fishing spots and talk a lot of nonsense. Paul and Bob fish for barbel in Hay-on-Wye and sample the great outdoors.
Jun 27, 2018
EPISODE 03Rainbow Trout - Derbyshire Wye
In the beautiful Monsal Valley in Derbyshire, Paul teaches Bob how to fly-fish for wild rainbow trout. While fishing, they discuss their humble beginnings in show business.
Jul 4, 2018
EPISODE 04The Roach - River Wensum, Norfolk
Paul and Bob fish the beautiful river Wensum in search of roach. They realise age is taking its toll on their physicality. But Bob has a plan to help Paul recapture his youth.
Jul 11, 2018
EPISODE 05Sea Trout - Hampshire Avon, Dorset
Paul fishes at the famous Bridge Pool near Christchurch in Dorset, hoping to catch sea trout. Bob arrives late but redeems himself by hooking the first fish of the day.
Jul 18, 2018
EPISODE 06The Pike - River Test, Hampshire
Paul and Bob decide to try and catch a legendary pike. Facing the future, they write a eulogy for each other as the sun sets on their final fishing expedition.
Jul 25, 2018