Bob Mortimer has revealed he was in a wheelchair and 'wasn't very well' during filming Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing.
Bob Mortimer has opened up about his health struggles Bob Mortimer has revealed he was in a wheelchair and ‘wasn’t very well’ during filming the upcoming seventh series of Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. The 65-year-old comedian was ‘looked after’ by his co-star Paul Whitehouse, 65, during his health crisis, which left him without the use of one of his legs, and praised Paul for the support he gave.
Speaking on Friday’s This Morning, he said: ‘I’m better, shingles is a terrible thing, you can get lucky with it or unlucky. ‘I got a bit unlucky with it, I lost the use of one of my legs but it’s coming back now, I’m a bit limpy but I’m very grateful to be back up and going.
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