Hebburn (TV series) March 2014 it was announced by the BBC that "Hebburn" would not be returning for a third series. The series follows the Pearson family, Joe (Vic Reeves, credited under his real name, Jim Moir) and Pauline (Gina McKee) and their son Jack (Chris Ramsey), who secretly married a middle-class Jewish girl, Sarah (Kimberley Nixon), in a drunken binge in Las Vegas. "Hebburn" was created by comic Jason Cook, inspired by Hebburn in South Tyneside, the town in which he was raised. It was piloted in October 2011 through a live performance as part of the Salford Sitcom Showcase at MediaCityUK.
Vic and Bob and Mortimer". Vic and Bob played the main roles, with Charlie Higson, Morwenna Banks, Tim Healy, Mark Benton, Matt Lucas and "The League of Gentlemen"'s Reece Shearsmith. On 27 February 2008, Reeves announced that he and Mortimer were working together on a new series, as well as possibly reviving "Shooting Stars": In 2014, they co-wrote and starred in "House of Fools" on BBC Two. The series also stars Matt Berry. In July 2011, Reeves and Mortimer's first web series, "Vic and Bob's Afternoon Delights", was hosted on Fosters' UK website. A new episode was added each weekday from 4–29 July,