Sunday 19 December 2021

Vic Reeves

James Moir, better known as Vic Reeves is an English Entertainer. Best known for being one half of the comedic double act, "Reeves & Mortimer. He ventured into music with a couple of UK top 10 hits, a cover of Matt Munro's "Born free" and Tommy Roe's "Dizzy". The latter was with the Wonder Stuff and spent 2 weeks at #1 in November 1991. He'd also collaborate with Bob Mortimer and EMF on the Monkees' "I'm a believer".

90 Hits (Discography):
Date	   UK	Song
Apr 1991    6	Born Free (with The Roman Numerals)
Oct 1991    1	Dizzy (with The Wonder Stuff)
Jul 1995    3	I'm A Believer (EMF with Reeves & Mortimer)

What happened next?
Vic Reeves went back to comedy, TV and presenting as he has appeared countless shows. Credits include "Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)," "Shooting Stars," and "Brainac: Science Abuse." These days Jim Moir has reverted to his real name and in 2020 co-hosted the Netflix original, reality series The Big Flower Fight alongside Natasia Demetriou.

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