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Bob Mortimer reveals he has 'drifted apart' from comedy partner Jim Moir after as he admits he 'wish we'd done more when we were younger'

Bob Mortimer has admitted that he wishes he had 'done more' with Jim Moir as he revealed the iconic comedy duo have 'drifted apart' in recent years.

While only fifteen episodes aired across its two seasons, the show quickly became a cult favourite, and shot Vic and Bob into the comedic limelight. The series gained popularity for its wacky array of characters, including Les, The Man With The Stick and The Ponderers, as well as its famous line: 'You just couldn't let it lie.' Their CH4 series gained popularity in 1990 for its wacky array of characters, including Les, The Ponderers and Judge Nutmeg (above) as well as its famous line: 'You just couldn't let it lie'

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