Comedian Bob Mortimer became an unexpected stylist on BBC’s Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. He attempted to transform his co-star Paul Whitehouse’s hair.
The lifelong friends fished along the River Wensum and reflected on aging. Mortimer noticed Whitehouse’s thinning hair. Express.co.uk reported that Mortimer photographed Whitehouse’s bald spot. He then prepared a hair-thickening treatment.
Mortimer used equipment he had previously tried on himself. He joked about his hidden talents. This lighthearted makeover added humor to the BBC Two series. The show combines peaceful fishing with honest talks about health, aging, and friendship.
The episode highlighted the camaraderie that defines the show, which started in 2018. Whether discussing dental work, health updates, or trying cosmetic treatments by the water, Mortimer and Whitehouse connect with viewers through their humor.
