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House of Fools

Comedy 2014

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Anarchic, surreal sitcom starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, featuring the uninvited lodgers, visitors and guests who constantly wreak havoc in their home.

Comedy 2014

Starring Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Matt Berry

EPISODE 1

Pilot: The Conan Affair

With the help of his friend Beef, Bob has a hot date lined up. All he needs now is to get rid of all his unwanted house guests, so they can watch Conan the Barbarian in peace. But Vic has broken the telly and then his brother Bosh - newly out of prison - turns up. Bob is nowhere near having things perfect for his upcoming date. With a break-in, a gas leak, some crisp chardonnay and the Hindenburg Stretch, will Bob cancel the date?
EPISODE 2

The Pork Pie Affair

Julie entrusts Vic and Bob with the safety of her prize pork pie, which she plans on offering to Bruce Willis to persuade him to star in a film. The boys can’t resist the temptation, and try the delicious pie. Realising their mistake, they decide to steal a replacement from the Pork Emporium. Bosh reveals it’s owned by a maniac - his ex-cell mate Ben Gunn. They are going to have to be careful to escape unscathed.
EPISODE 3

The Probation Affair

When Bosh’s Probation Officer visits the flat, Bosh asks Vic, Bob and Julie to help him persuade her that he has finally become a decent member of society. After numerous failed attempts they make one last bid to secure his freedom by opening a pop-up restaurant to wine and dine the probation officer. With Vic and Bob in the kitchen and some of Bosh’s ex-con friends on hand to be fellow diners, they really need to get this one right.
EPISODE 4

The Wig Affair

Bob hopes to defend his title of Toupee Wearer of the Year but on the day of the awards, his toupee is stolen by their house rat. Bob calls on the others to help him get clues on the rat’s whereabouts and find his prized toupee, and Vic offers a golden ticket to the person who can retrieve the wig in time.
EPISODE 5

The Birthday Affair

When Vic invites Erika - Bob’s ex-wife - over as a surprise for Bob’s birthday Bob is not at all pleased. Unbeknown to Vic, Erika has a death wish for Bob. They decide the only way for them to get Erika to leave, is for Bob to play dead – literally. Bob has never had such a miserable birthday, and there is one more surprise to come…
EPISODE 6

The Ghost Affair

Much to Bob’s frustration, when Ghost Hunter magazine offers a Chimp as a prize to anyone who can provide a genuine photo of a ghost, Vic instantly begins ghost hunting around the flat. He performs a seance and successfully conjures up a spirit – however only Bob can see him. As Bob tries to keep the ghost a secret the spirit has other plans and wreaks havoc on the place.

About

House of Fools

COMEDY

Anarchic, surreal sitcom starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, featuring the uninvited lodgers, visitors and guests who constantly wreak havoc in their home.

Information

Studio: BBC Two
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2014
Rated: Caution

Languages

Primary: English (United Kingdom) (AAC)