'A great boost' says cottage owner after Mortimer and Whitehouse Gone Christmas Fishing special
RESIDENTS involved in Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse's tour of Teesside and North Yorkshire for the Christmas episode of their show Gone Fishing say it is a "great boost". The Transporter Bridge, popular pub The Crathorne Arms and picturesque harbourside town Staithes made an appearance alongside the comedy duo, who also visited Middlesbrough-born Mr Mortimer's childhood home, in a Christmas special of their show which aired on Sunday night. They stayed in fishermen’s cottages in Staithes and went on a boat into the North Sea before heading just east of Osmotherley where they stayed...