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Comedian John Bishop takes a dip in the sea in Portrush

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Saturday, 23 February 2019 14:38

By Chloe StJohn

Q Newsdesk

Comedian John Bishop joined members of the Arcadia Bathing Club this morning for a dip in the sea in Portrush.

It's understood the Liverpudlian is currently filming a new series around NI and Ireland.

 

(Pics by McAuley Multimedia Ltd)

 

Dozens of fans headed to the beach this morning to grab a selfie with the star.

 

 

After his dip in the cold water, John said it was ' freezing cold, but fantastic'.

He also said it was great to have received such a warm welcome from local people.

 

(Pics by McAuley Multimedia Ltd)

 

Last night the comedian was also spotted at Belfast pub, Pug Ugly's where he performed a surprise charity stand-up gig in aid of Aware NI, 

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