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Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Season 2

6 Episodes First aired Aug 2, 2019

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.

Episodes

E1
1. Wild Brown Trout: River Usk, South Wales
Aug 2, 2019 · 30m

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 respective childhoods and reflect on…

E2
2. The Carp: Bentley Lake, Essex
Aug 9, 2019 · 30m

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 the biggest fish they can. They…

E3
3. Salmon: River Tay, Scotland
Aug 16, 2019 · 30m

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 intimidating river in a boat and they…

E4
4. The Perch: Upper Tamar Lake, Devon and Cornwall
Aug 23, 2019 · 30m

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 open sea.

E5
5. The Pike: Lough Erne, Northern Ireland
Aug 30, 2019 · 30m

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 perform life-saving CPR.

E6
6. The Grayling: River Ure, Yorkshire DalesSeason Finale
Sep 6, 2019 · 30m

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, they meet the surgeon who performed…