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In October 2015, Mortimer underwent triple bypass surgery, which led to the cancellation of the first leg of the Reeves and Mortimer 25 years tour. [33] On the day of his hospital admission, he married Lisa Matthews, his girlfriend of 22 years, under a special marriage licence express from London. They have two sons, named Harry and Tom. [34]

Bob Mortimer – my battle with arthritis". Radio Times . Retrieved 24 October 2007– via BBC Press Office. What’s more, this foray into fiction shares common ground with the likes of Richard Osman and Rev Richard Coles, whose successful transitions from light entertainers into light entertainment authors is clearly a blueprint. verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Mortimer has been a regular guest panellist on the BBC1 quiz show Would I Lie to You? since 2012, having appeared in eleven episodes up to the 2022 series. He has since stated that his appearances on this show have given him more recognition than any of his previous work. [21] The story includes many of the usual crime thriller topes – from a possible femme fatale to the calmly intimidating nemesis – but also so many sweetly surreal peculiarities that it could only have been written by Bob Mortimer.

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Bob Mortimer has revealed that his second novel is called The Long Shoe, about a man who loses his wife Herring, Richard. "Episode 64 – Bob Mortimer". British Comedy Guide. Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast . Retrieved 17 June 2015. The show became successful in South London and eventually outgrew Goldsmith's Tavern, moving in 1988 to the Albany Empire in Deptford. Mortimer soon became an integral part of the performance, providing him with a weekly break from his legal work, which had begun to disillusion him. [ citation needed] [10]

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer webchat – as it happened". The Guardian. 16 June 2015 . Retrieved 13 November 2020.

In 2002, Mortimer presented the Channel 4 list show The 100 Greatest World Cup Moments of All Time! An updated show, again hosted by Mortimer, was broadcast by the channel in 2010, to coincide with the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In June and July 2018, Mortimer teamed up with his longtime friend and fellow comedian, Paul Whitehouse, in a BBC2 six part comedy series, Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. The two friends, who have both suffered from heart conditions, shared their thoughts and experiences while fishing at a variety of locations around the UK. [23] Five series of the programme have aired to date; a book was released in 2020, [24] series 4 and a Christmas special aired in 2021. [25] [26] When fellow guest Greg Davies questioned this, asking, "have you written it Bob? Because it sounds like you're making it up", Mortimer protested: "Honestly!"

The Satsuma Complex is being published in the US on Tuesday but with its name changed to The Clementine Complex. The story is "about a bloke who's wife leaves him but maybe she's been taken, he's got to find out" Mortimer told The One Show. "On the way he utilises a very long shoe to solve the mystery"

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In 1997, in collaboration with Chris Rea, Mortimer recorded Rea's hit " Let's Dance" with his favourite football team, Middlesbrough. The single reached No. 44 in the UK Singles Chart. [16]



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