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Bob Mortimer reveals the hilarious reason why he 'can't go outside' in light-hearted social media post - after admitting he 'no longer fears death' following triple bypass surgery
The comedian, best known for his TV work with comedy partner Vic Reeves , is currently preparing for the paperback release of The Hotel Avocado, his second novel, on May 22.
Bob Mortimer put his physical brand of comedy to good use on Wednesday while promoting the imminent launch of his new book. Filming from home, Mortimer, 65 - holding a copy of his new book in one hand - pretended he'd been forced to call emergency services after getting his foot trapped beneath a large container of detergent. Speaking at a press conference the following year, he recalled: 'I found out I needed heart surgery on the Thursday, so I made a will on the Friday.
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