Bob Mortimer

Ted became a regular on the BBC Two show after making his debut in series three, travelling with Mortimer and Whitehouse to fishing spots across the country.

Heartwrenching moment Boro's Bob Mortimer and co star remember Gone Fishing icon Ted

Throughout the series, locations across the region have allowed Mortimer to connect with early memories while fishing, and provided an opportunity for North East fans to spot their favourite duo in some landscapes close to home.

Throughout the series, locations across the region have allowed Mortimer to connect with early memories while fishing, and provided an opportunity for North East fans to spot their favourite duo in some landscapes close to home.

All North East fishing spots Mortimer and Whitehouse's Gone Fishing has showcased

The pair are seen fishing in the River Tees while discussing Mortimer's childhood.

The pair are seen fishing in the River Tees while discussing Mortimer's childhood.

Mortimer and Whitehouse feature County Durham waterfall in new series of Gone Fishing

Middlesbrough Town Hall

Middlesbrough Town Hall

Bob Mortimer and Steph McGovern event sells out as 1,000 join waiting list

Andy Dawson (left) and Bob Mortimer (right) have announced the end of their Athletico Mince podcast after 10-years.

Andy Dawson (left) and Bob Mortimer (right) have announced the end of their Athletico Mince podcast after 10-years.

North East comedy duo announce end of podcast after more than a decade on air

Bob Mortimer has opened up on his relationship with his dad and why his garden is a 'very good friend'.

Bob Mortimer has opened up on his relationship with his dad and why his garden is a 'very good friend'.

Bob Mortimer says his garden is 'a very good friend' because it can't 'talk back'

Why we love Bob Mortimer.

Why we love Bob Mortimer.

Bob Mortimer’s unbelievable stories and why we never get tired of hearing them

Ted the dog, who appeared in Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing has died

Ted the dog, who appeared in Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing has died

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

Expect beach walks in a picture-postcard setting in this 'most breathtaking' North Yorkshire village by the sea

Expect beach walks in a picture-postcard setting in this 'most breathtaking' North Yorkshire village by the sea

The ‘most breathtaking’ North Yorkshire village by the coast adored by Bob Mortimer

Bob Mortimer rumoured to be 'dream' choice for Celebrity Traitors

Have you seen any of the new Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing episodes on BBC Two?

Have you seen any of the new Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing episodes on BBC Two?

Gone Fishing's Bob Mortimer still 'very much suffering' in latest health update

Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Comedian hints at 'return to North East' for TV show as he opens up on love of region

Bob Mortimer is set to 'return' to the second series of Last One Laughing.

Bob Mortimer is set to 'return' to the second series of Last One Laughing.

Teesside comedy legend to return to smash hit series 'Last One Laughing'

Did you know a new series of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing aired last Sunday (September 22)?

Did you know a new series of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing aired last Sunday (September 22)?

Go Fishing star Bob Mortimer reveals why he 'couldn't walk' during new series

Darlington comic Jim Moir's artwork was created while on tour with Teesside comedian Bob Mortimer in the 1990s.

Darlington comic Jim Moir's artwork was created while on tour with Teesside comedian Bob Mortimer in the 1990s.

Cultural attractions

Comedian Jim Moir's artwork collection coming to North East gallery

In an interview with the Radio Times, Reeves stated that although they don't talk on the phone, they occasionally meet up for a chat

In an interview with the Radio Times, Reeves stated that although they don't talk on the phone, they occasionally meet up for a chat

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are not in regular contact - but do still meet

After the success of their BBC programme Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, the pair are going on tour in May 2022 (PA)

After the success of their BBC programme Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, the pair are going on tour in May 2022 (PA)

Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse are heading out on tour - How to get tickets