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Comedians Join Celebrity Gogglebox

Some very famous funny faces join the Goggleboxers for a special two-part edition for Stand Up To Cancer. Harry Hill teams up with Tim Vine, Bob Mortimer and Richard Ayoade hit the sofa and Jennifer Saunders joins daughter Beattie Edmondson.

Plus actors Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters tune in with their children Grace and Alfie.

They'll be watching The Great British Bake Off, Survivor, Planet Earth III, Made in Chelsea, No One Will Save You, Teen First Dates, and Harry and Elizabeth's Stand Up To Cancer stories.

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Bob Mortimer Book Shortlisted for Award

The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction has announced its shortlist of six titles in contention for this year’s award. The books on this year’s list highlight the funniest novels of the past twelve months, which best evoke the Wodehouse spirit of witty characters and perfectly-timed comic phrases. 

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Bob Mortimer Returns To Wilty

This is not a drill. Bob Mortimer is one of the guests on Would I Lie To You? this week, alongside Munya Chawawa, Alice Roberts and Snoochie Shy.

Never mind the fishing with Paul Whitehouse. Mortimer is a veritable Wilty legend. Who can ever forget his story about aiding Grand Prix driver Damon Hill with a scotch egg/pocket meat in the run-up to a vital race. Or his previous riffs about DIY dentistry, breaking an apple in half and cracking a raw egg into his bath, a tip given to him by fellow Middlesbrough fan Chris Rea.

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Bob Mortimer And Paul Whitehouse Go Scandi Fishing for Christmas

This Christmas BBC Two has the perfect festive treat for Gone Fishing fans. For the first time in Gone Fishing’s history, the angling duo leave the riverbanks of Britain behind and Paul takes Bob on a dream fishing trip to Norway – the country were Cod is God and a place that truly embodies the traditional spirit of Christmas.

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Sunday Brunch Guests – Bob Mortimer, Tim Minchin, Alex Horne

After mentioning that last week's show was a bit short on the comedy front when it came to guests, Sunday Brunch has made up for it with three top entertainers joining Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer this week – Bob Mortimer, Tim Minchin, Alex Horne.

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Bob Mortimer Writes First Novel

Bob Mortimer has written his first novel and it will be published later this year. It is called The Satsuma Complex.

The Simon & Schuster imprint Gallery Books will publish the novel on 27th October. As well as a hardback and e-book there will be an audiobook narrated by Mortimer.

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Mortimer And Whitehouse: Gone Fishing To Return for Fifth Series

Gone Fishing with Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse is set to return for a fifth series. A further six episodes will see  Mortimer and Whitehouse capers and countryside as they return to fish more rivers, lakes and canals across the UK.

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Would I Lie To You? Bob Mortimer Is Back

After returning for a new series last week they've saved the best for the second episode. Bob Mortimer is one of the guests alongside  Angellica Bell, Suggs and Holly Willoughby..

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Christmas Fishing Special for Mortimer & Whitehouse And Talking of Double Acts Rare Morecambe And Wise Show To Be Screened Too

Paul Whitehouse’s Christmas gift to Bob Mortimer this year is to take him on a quest to catch an elusive English Salmon. So the pair head to the beautiful rivers Eden and Tyne around Newcastle to start their Gone Christmas Fishing seasonal adventure.

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Book Review: Bob Mortimer The Autobiography – And Away...

Let's get the obvious out of the way. Bob Mortimer is pretty much established as a national treasure. Maybe not in the Judi Dench league just yet, but for a generation of comedy fans – maybe a couple of generations - he is up there with the showbiz legends. So it's great to hear his story of how he got there first-hand.

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