Hebburn (TV series) A six-part series was then commissioned by Channel X North and Steve Coogan’s production company Baby Cow Productions. Cook co-wrote the series with Graham Duff, who had written the sitcom "Ideal". Chris Ramsey, a comic from South Shields, was cast to play Jack Pearson, with Kimberley Nixon as his new wife, Sarah. Vic Reeves (credited under his real name, Jim Moir) and Gina McKee were cast as his parents. The show also featured Geordie actors Victoria Elliott and Lisa McGrillis, alongside performances from North East stand-ups Steffen Peddie, Barry Dodds and Alfie Joey. Principal photography began with a week's shoot
Vic Reeves Big Night Out shows. Usually however, they just give up and leave the set before their spot is supposed to finish. The Stotts were one of the very few characters from "Vic Reeves Big Night Out" to return in later Reeves & Mortimer series. They appeared in the second series of "The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer" and "Bang Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer" as talk show hosts again, often interviewing celebrities such as Sting and Damon Hill. A pair of genial, bearded, anorak-wearing ramblers who tell amusing anecdotes and share their knowledge of the world of rambling with the audience, constantly assuring