Comedy legend Paul Whitehouse has insisted his and Bob Mortimer's BBC series Gone Fishing was a 'success' because it was based purely on 'real life' situations.

The BBC series Whitehouse And Mortimer: Gone Fishing follows the comedians and friends as they share anecdotes about their life on fishing adventures.

Welsh comedian and actor Paul Whitehouse has said the success behind the hit series Gone Fishing with Bob Mortimer is because of its origins being based “100% out of real life”.

May 27, 2025 at 0:01am BST. Welsh comedian and actor Paul Whitehouse has said the success behind the hit series Gone Fishing with Bob Mortimer is because of its origins being based “100% out of ...

Welsh comedian and actor Paul Whitehouse has said the success behind the hit series Gone Fishing with Bob Mortimer is because of its origins being based “100% out of real life”. The BBC Two series ...

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Speaking at the time of Whitehouse and Mortimer’s visit, Sean Baxter, a tour guide and co-owner of Real Staithes told The Guardian: “It’s a wonderful village becoming more and more touristic.