MORTIMER & WHITEHOUSE: GONE CHRISTMAS FISHING

SUNDAY, 8.10PM, BBC2

In this joyful hour-long festive special, Bob Mortimer returns to his Middlesbrough roots to fish the Esk and Tees with Paul Whitehouse. As they wait for the catch of the day, they’re joined by singer Chris Rea (right) before he drives home for Christmas.

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