Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing (2018) is a comedy, reality web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing online in HD.
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing — Storyline
Comedians and lifelong friends Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse share their personal and hilarious life experiences while travelling around the UK fishing for elusive species.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2018-06-20 |
| Seasons | 8 |
| Episodes | 50 |
| Genre | Comedy, Reality |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 7.4/10 (17 votes) |
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: The Tench: Norfolk Lakes (2018-06-20) — There's plenty of matey banter in the first episode of the season, as Bob and Paul take to the shores to try and catch the elusive tench. The duo embrace the countryside by staying
- E2: The Barbel: Middle Wye, Herefordshire (2018-06-27) — Paul and Bob are back with a vengeance, this time fishing for the iconic barbel on the river Wye. The duo discuss their mortality with a vicar, and Bob tries to resist cakes at a l
- E3: Rainbow Trout: Derbyshire Wye (2018-07-04) — Bob and Paul are back once again, this time to try fly-fishing for rainbow trout on the beautiful Derbyshire Wye. The duo discuss panel shows whilst staying in a converted water ta
- E4: The Roach: River Wensum, Norfolk (2018-07-11) — There's some healthy competition between the duo this time, as the two fight it out to catch the small yet delicate roach. Bob turns stylist in an attempt to recapture Paul's youth
- E5: Sea Trout: Hampshire Avon, Dorset (2018-07-18) — Bob meets Paul at the famous Bridge pool in Dorset to try out some salt water fishing, this time hoping to catch a sea trout. The duo try exercising together, before heading out in
- E6: The Pike: River Test, Hampshire (2018-07-25) — In the final episode of the series, Paul and Bob put all mean feats behind them as they attempt to catch the most deadly fish in British waters- the Pike.
Series 2
- E1: Wild Brown Trout: River Usk, South Wales (2019-08-02) — Paul and Bob travel to the picturesque River Usk in Wales, where Paul’s father first taught him to fish as a young child. Their quarry is the wild brown trout. They discuss their r
- E2: The Carp: Bentley Lake, Essex (2019-08-09) — Paul and Bob brave the wild lakes of Essex in search of the mighty carp. They have the latest high-tech equipment and are fully prepared to stay all night if they have to, to catch
- E3: Salmon: River Tay, Scotland (2019-08-16) — Bob has harboured a childhood dream to catch a salmon so they set off for the River Tay in Scotland full of hope and excitement for this special trip. A ghillie guides them up the
- E4: The Perch: Upper Tamar Lake, Devon and Cornwall (2019-08-23) — Paul and Bob fish for the predatory perch in the Upper Tamar Lakes on the Cornwall and Devon border. The following day, they embark on another fishing adventure, this time on the o
- E5: The Pike: Lough Erne, Northern Ireland (2019-08-30) — The pair fly to Enniskillen, where they take to the waters of Loch Erne in their quest to land the mighty pike, which eluded them in series one. Plus, Paul demonstrates how to perf
- E6: The Grayling: River Ure, Yorkshire Dales (2019-09-06) — For their final quest of the series, Paul and Bob take to the River Ure in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, in search of grayling. After mulling over their plans for retirement, t
Series 3
- E1: Salmon: River Tweed, Scotland (2020-08-23) — Paul and Bob take a trip to the River Tweed in Scotland, where they continue their quest to catch a salmon.
- E2: River Lea, Hertfordshire: Paul's Childhood River (2020-08-30) — Paul takes Bob on a trip down memory lane and back to the River Lea in Hertfordshire, where Paul used to come as a teenager with his mates.
- E3: Pike: Broadland, Norfolk (2020-09-06) — Paul and Bob visit Norfolk to go lake fishing for what they hope will be a monster pike.
- E4: Brown Trout: River Test, Hampshire (2020-09-13) — Paul and Bob are on the Test in Hampshire, fishing for brown trout and musing on the ephemeral nature of life.
- E5: Crucian Carp: Great Somerford Lakes, Wiltshire (2020-09-20) — Paul and Bob go lake fishing in Wiltshire for the shy and elusive crucian carp.
- E6: Chub: Lower Wye, Herefordshire (2020-09-27) — Bob and Paul return to the River Wye, Bob’s favourite river, to fish for chub.
Series 4
- E1: Sea Trout: North Uist, Outer Hebrides (2021-08-29) — Paul and Bob visit their most dazzling and extraordinary destination to date, the island of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, the perfect place to fish for sea trout.
- E2: Bream: Burghley House, Cambridgeshire (2021-09-05) — Paul and Bob fish at the estate lake of Burghley House, near Stamford. Their target is the bream, but who knows what else they might catch in this rarely fished water.
- E3: The Lake District (2021-09-12) — Paul and Bob visit the glorious Lake District, which still has a special place in Bob’s heart thanks to his memories of teenage holidays there in the 1970s.
- E4: Rudd: Norfolk Broads (2021-09-19) — Paul and Bob take to the water in the Norfolk Broads to fish for rudd, full of the joys of the first day of the fishing season.
- E5: Wild Carp: Powys, Mid Wales (2021-09-26) — Paul and Bob head to Wales on a quest to catch a wild carp. They have netted some good carp in the past, but a ‘Welsh wildie’ is a new and intriguing target.
- E6: Zander: River Severn, Worcestershire (2021-10-03) — Paul and Bob are on the mighty River Severn, fishing for one of the UK’s lesser known species, the zander. This Country star Charlie Cooper visits them bankside.
Series 5
- E1: Grilse: River Exe, Devon (2022-09-09) — Bob and Paul start the series by fishing the beautiful river Exe in Devon, looking for Grilse, also known as the ‘summer silver’. After a day of limited success, they enjoy a game
- E2: Grayling: River Dee, North Wales (2022-09-16) — Paul, Bob and trusty terrier Ted travel to north Wales to fish the River Dee for grayling. They try to rediscover their lost youth on this trip, with mixed results.
- E3: Ferox Trout: Loch Garry, Scottish Highlands (2022-09-23) — Paul and Bob catch the sleeper train to the Scottish Highlands to fish for ferox trout. Bob can’t resist the challenge to look for Nessie in the vast waters of Loch Ness.
- E4: Perch: River Thames, Berkshire (2022-09-30) — Paul and Bob take trusty terrier Ted to fish for perch on the River Thames. Comedian Richard Herring joins the three of them for dinner.
- E5: Carp & Barbel: Reigate Hills, Surrey (2022-10-07) — Paul and Bob visit the heart of the English countryside in the Surrey Hills, where they fish for carp and barbel. Health expert Dr Anand Patel joins them by the lake.
- E6: Brown Trout & Bream: Lough Corrib, Ireland (2022-10-14) — In a first for Paul and Bob, they venture to southern Ireland to fish the mighty Lough Corrib. At 43.5km long, it is Ireland’s largest lough and one of the best places in the count
Series 6
- E1: Chub: River Irfon, Mid Wales (2023-09-03) — Paul, Bob, and terrier Ted travel to Wales to fish in the remote and stunning landscape of the River Irfon and the Upper Wye. It’s also Ted’s birthday, but how will they celebrate?
- E2: Pike: Dumfries and Galloway (2023-09-10) — Paul and Bob travel to Dumfries and Galloway in search of a big pike. They stay overnight in a 15th-century haunted castle.
- E3: Roach: River Avon, Wiltshire (2023-09-17) — Paul, Bob, and Ted travel in style to the Hampshire Avon. Bob makes the most of the unique accommodation, and Ted has a blind date.
- E4: Crucian Carp: Sutton Late, Shropshire (2023-09-24) — Paul and Bob fish for crucian carp at a sequestered lake in Shropshire. In the hopes of guaranteeing success, they'll be staying lakeside in overnight bivvies.
- E5: Wrasse: Burgh Island, South Devon (2023-10-01) — Paul and terrier Ted head to the incredible tidal outcrop of Burgh Island on the south coast of Devon, where their quarry is wrasse. A very special surprise awaits them.
- E6: Rainbow Trout: Derbyshire Wye (2023-10-08) — Paul and Bob return to the Peak District, this time with Ted, where they filmed their first episode of Gone Fishing back in 2017. Will the memories of that first trip come flooding
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing have? 8 season(s) with 50 episodes.
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