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A solicitor prior to his showbiz career, Mortimer began as a sidekick to Reeves, but quickly achieved equal billing. They continue to appear separately as well as together, Mortimer particularly in television and radio advertisements.

Mortimer is perhaps best known, ironically, not for a moment in TV or comedy, but for one isolated piece of legal work - he represented Jarvis Cocker at the police station following the Pulp singer's overblown arrest at the Brit awards in 1997 after he flashed his bottom in protest at Michael Jackson's performance at the ceremony.

In 20032003 is a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar), and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Summary Perhaps the defining global event of the year 2003 was the Invasion of Iraq launched by the U, he was listed in The ObserverThe Observer is a broadsheet newspaper of the United Kingdom published on Sundays. It takes a liberal/ social democratic line on most issues. History The first issue (published on December 4, 1791), was the world's first Sunday newspaper. In 1911, William as one of the 50 funniestIn December 2003 The Observer newspaper printed its list of the 50 people it considered funniest and/or most influential in British comedy. The list was not ranked but presented alphabetically. List 3 Non-Blondes Caroline Aherne Rowan Atkinson Bill Bailey people in British comedy.