Is Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing coming back?
Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing (2018–present) — comedy · sports on BBC Two
The answer: Between seasons — last episode December 24, 2025, no return date announced yet.
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8seasons
50episodes
8.0/ 10
About Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Lifelong friends Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer have more in common than just their love of comedy – they have both recently suffered from heart disease and directly faced their own mortality.
This series follows them as they re-connect with each other and share their personal and often hilarious experiences of life while testing the parameters of true friendship … on a soggy riverbank.
Experienced angler Paul takes Bob to some of the most tranquil and naturally beautiful places in the UK to try to teach him the peaceful art of fishing, while Bob reveals his new found culinary skills by cooking health conscious meals for Paul.
Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing episode schedule
50 aired
Aired · 50
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2025 | S8·E6 | River Findhorn, Scottish Highlands - Salmon |
| November 23, 2025 | S8·E5 | Ceredigion - Carp and Tope |
| November 16, 2025 | S8·E4 | Birley Lake and River Wye, Herefordshire - Perch |
| November 9, 2025 | S8·E3 | Rochdale Canal, Manchester and River Dane, Cheshire |
| November 2, 2025 | S8·E2 | Rivers Towy and Cothi, Carmarthenshire - Sea Trout |
| October 26, 2025 | S8·E1 | River Itchen, Hampshire - Wild Brown Trout |
| November 10, 2024 | S7·E8 | River Frome, Dorset - Grayling |
| November 3, 2024 | S7·E7 | Thornwood Springs, Essex - Rudd |
| October 27, 2024 | S7·E6 | River Ouse, Bedfordshire – Perch |
| October 20, 2024 | S7·E5 | Blakeney Point - Bass and Sea Trout |
| October 13, 2024 | S7·E4 | River Trent, Nottinghamshire - Barbel |
| October 6, 2024 | S7·E3 | Driffield Beck, East Yorkshire – Brown Trout |
| September 29, 2024 | S7·E2 | The North of Ireland – Salmon |
| September 22, 2024 | S7·E1 | Rocklands Mere, Norfolk – Tench |
| October 8, 2023 | S6·E6 | Episode 6 |
| October 1, 2023 | S6·E5 | Episode 5 |
| September 24, 2023 | S6·E4 | Episode 4 |
| September 17, 2023 | S6·E3 | Episode 3 |
| September 10, 2023 | S6·E2 | Episode 2 |
| September 3, 2023 | S6·E1 | Episode 1 |
| October 14, 2022 | S5·E6 | Episode 6 |
| October 7, 2022 | S5·E5 | Episode 5 |
| September 30, 2022 | S5·E4 | Episode 4 |
| September 23, 2022 | S5·E3 | Episode 3 |
| September 16, 2022 | S5·E2 | Episode 2 |
| September 9, 2022 | S5·E1 | Episode 1 |
| October 3, 2021 | S4·E6 | Episode 6 |
| September 26, 2021 | S4·E5 | Episode 5 |
| September 19, 2021 | S4·E4 | Episode 4 |
| September 12, 2021 | S4·E3 | Episode 3 |
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| September 5, 2021 | S4·E2 | Episode 2 |
| August 29, 2021 | S4·E1 | Episode 1 |
| September 27, 2020 | S3·E6 | Chub: Lower Wye, Herefordshire |
| September 20, 2020 | S3·E5 | Crucian Carp: Great Somerford Lakes, Wiltshire |
| September 13, 2020 | S3·E4 | Brown Trout: River Test, Hampshire |
| September 6, 2020 | S3·E3 | Pike: Norfolk Lakes |
| August 30, 2020 | S3·E2 | Paul's Childhood River: River Lea, Hertfordshire |
| August 23, 2020 | S3·E1 | Salmon: River Tweed, Scotland |
| September 6, 2019 | S2·E6 | The Grayling: River Ure, Yorkshire Dales |
| August 30, 2019 | S2·E5 | The Pike: Lough Erne, Northern Ireland |
| August 23, 2019 | S2·E4 | The Perch: Upper Tamar Lake, Devon and Cornwall |
| August 16, 2019 | S2·E3 | Salmon: River Tay, Scotland |
| August 9, 2019 | S2·E2 | Essex |
| August 2, 2019 | S2·E1 | Wales |
| July 25, 2018 | S1·E6 | Legendary Pike |
| July 18, 2018 | S1·E5 | Sea Trout in Dorset |
| July 11, 2018 | S1·E4 | Roach on the Wensum |
| July 4, 2018 | S1·E3 | Brown Trout in the Monsal Valley |
| June 27, 2018 | S1·E2 | Barbel on the Wye |
| June 20, 2018 | S1·E1 | Tench in Norfolk |