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Kinship Coffee Shop owner Tom Watson was shocked to find The Fast Show star Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer - known for his work with Vic Reeves as part of their double act - walk through the door on Wednesday, May 15. Mr Watson, from Driffield , had been a fan of theirs for more than 20 years and the comedians had just come back from fishing at Driffield Beck . Advertisement Advertisement Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all of our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more.

“It was totally random, I had no idea they were coming to the area,” he said. “It was just a normal day, I was serving a customer and then this gentleman walked in and at the corner of my eye I thought that guy looks like Paul Whitehouse but it can’t be, why would he be here. “I kept looking, but tried not to make it obvious that I was looking and it was clear that he was Paul Whitehouse.



Then 30 seconds later, Bob Mortimer walks in the door as well and I was like oh my god why are they here? Why are these two comedy legends in my coffee shop? “The other customer left and it was just us three, so I was like what are you guys doing here? He just said, we’re fishing, we’ve come to fish. Advertisement Advertisement “Paul then said he’d always wanted to fish at Driffield Beck. I didn’t even know this but apparently it’s the first or second best trout fishing in the country, just four miles up t.

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