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The Latest Breaking News from Bob Mortimer

Paul Whitehouse pays tribute to 'amazing' dog Ted just days after broad daylight London mugging

Ted first appeared in the popular BBC show during its third series in 2020 and quickly became a hit with fans

Evening Standard · Oct 23

Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse make candid admissions about their health

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The Independent UK · Oct 21

Gone Fishing stars Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse on health issues: ‘We’re iller than we look’

‘I think with my lifestyle and our age, it’s quite common,’ Whitehouse said after latest setback

The Independent UK · Oct 21

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‘It was like your worst nightmare’ – Ellie and Natasia on mums, music … and failing to make Bob Mortimer smile

They spoofed mothers … and now they are mothers. The comedians talk about moving with the times for the return of their scalpel-sharp BBC sketch show

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18

Paul Whitehouse ‘mugged at London cash point’ while picking up wife’s medication

‘The Fast Show’ star’s wife Dr Mine Conkbayir urged her Instagram followers to ‘stay vigilant’ on the streets

The Independent UK · Oct 17

Who are all the stars up for National Television Awards? Jeremy Clarkson and Tyson Fury lead the nominations

TV personalities will compete against Stacey Solomon in a new category recognising the rise of fly-on-the-wall celebrity-led shows at Tuesday night’s awards show

Evening Standard · Sep 8

Gone Fishing dog Ted is the subject of new book after his death

In Happy Ever After: My Final Journey With Gone Fishing, the Patterdale terrier mix faces the prospect of retirement.

Evening Standard · Aug 18

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Reality documentaries starring Jeremy Clarkson and Tyson Fury lead NTA nominees

They have been nominated in a new category recognising the rise of fly-on-the-wall celebrity-led shows.

Evening Standard · Aug 17

Chris Rea’s ‘final gift’ revealed as court documents reveal £12m family fortune

Newly released probate records show the late singer-songwriter left an estate worth more than £12 million, with his wife inheriting his personal possessions and future royalties from his music.

BANG Premier · Aug 5

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The Independent UK · Jul 2

‘I’m delighted to do a show people watch as a family’: Katherine Parkinson nods to bringing households together during BAFTA speech

Last One Laughing and Here We Go BAFTA wins prove watching TV as a family has made a comeback

Woman & Home · May 11

Bafta TV awards 2026: the full list of winners

Was Adolescence unstoppable? Did Alan Carr pull off the best moment? Here are all this year’s winners of the most coveted prizes in British TV

The Guardian - UK · May 10

I’m a late arrival to short-form video – its effect on my life has shocked me

Consuming constant clips made me feel stupider and lonelier. Thank God I’m old enough to remember a world before, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK · May 3

Maya Jama and Bella Ramsey among stacked Celebrity Traitors cast – but fans lament one absence

Michael Sheen, Ross Kemp, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Miranda Hart are also among the contestants this year

The Independent UK · May 2

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 30

‘Bye, bye, old friend’: Ted, the dog from Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, has died aged 13

As well as penning a Sunday Times bestseller, the terrier had been a regular in the BBC comedy series since 2020

Evening Standard · Apr 30

Bob Mortimer ‘very, very sad’ after death of Gone Fishing dog Ted as pet's final TV appearance revealed

Mortimer and co-star Paul Whitehouse paid an emotional tribute to the rescue dog

The Independent UK · Apr 30

Gone Fishing star Ted dies as Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse pay tribute

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The Independent UK · Apr 30

Gone Fishing’s Ted dies as BBC pays tribute to Mortimer and Whitehouse’s canine star

The Patterdale Terrier mix has been a fixture on the BBC show for six years

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The Independent UK · Apr 9

Last One Laughing UK star says Jimmy Carr forced to shut down scene that was cut from show

Alan Carr has described the moment as ‘just wrong’

Evening Standard · Apr 1

Last One Laughing UK is the best show on TV right now - what's the secret to its success?

Bob Mortimer always makes everything better

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24

Bafta TV awards 2026 nominations: full list

From Adolescence to The Celebrity Traitors via Big Boys and Amandaland, here is every nominee up for this year’s biggest British TV gongs

TechRadar · Mar 23

What is the release date for Last One Laughing UK season 2 episodes 4-5 on Prime Video?

Oh, big flash bang wallop, what a picture! TV's funniest show is in full swing, but what time is Last One Laughing UK season 2 episodes 4-5 on Prime Video?

Evening Standard · Mar 19

Last One Laughing series two hailed by critics as ‘funniest TV show of year’

The reality TV show sees 10 professional comedians locked in a house together for six hours, tasked with trying to make their opponents laugh.

The Independent UK · Mar 19

Last One Laughing has returned. Here’s how to watch

Last One Laughing UK season 2 has launched on Prime Video, featuring 10 of the country’s top comedians. The show's premise involves contestants attempting to make each other laugh without laughing themselves over a six-hour period. The line-up includes reigning champion Bob Mortimer, David Mitchell, Diane Morgan, Romesh Ranganathan, Amy…

The Independent UK · Mar 19

Last One Laughing is the funniest show on British TV

COMMENT: Remember trying not to laugh in school assembly when someone else was being silly? That’s exactly what Prime’s runaway hit ‘Last One Laughing’ feels like – and exactly why it’s so brilliant, says Ellie Harrison (just watch out for Bob Mortimer’s ‘safety face’)

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