SUMMERHALL, EDINBURGH Exploring coercive relationships, Laura Horton’s play features three middle-aged women in ‘snazzy cardigans’ performing a real-time maiden gig ‘This next song is ...
Downtrodden sitcom assistant Lynn Benfield is the inspiration for a play about a woman who escapes a relationship and starts a band. Its creator explains why its more true-to-life than you’d ex...
Audio reboots aren’t just fun and fast to make – they’re also a way to create the easiest naked scenes stars will ever record. For the stars of retro television hits, the future is audio ...
Six-episode series will follow the fictional presenter as he reintegrates into UK life after a year in Saudi Arabia Steve Coogan will reprise the role of Alan Partridge for a new mockumentary f...
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/feb/05/steve-coogan-return-alan-partridge-bbc-mockumentary
The broadcaster, newscaster, sportscaster, podcaster and star of Alpha Papa tackles questions about the climate crisis, Strictly Come Dancing and true love IF THE CALL CAME, WOULD YOU BE THE NE...
Steve Coogan narrates the TV presenter’s attempts to resuscitate his career and ‘emigrate’ to the Kent coast It is 2021 and Alan Partridge’s career as a BBC TV presenter has come to a s...
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/nov/03/big-beacon-by-alan-partridge-audiobook-review
Paul Calf, Tommy Saxondale and a little known Norfolk radio presenter: as the actor’s controversial turn as Jimmy Savile comes to a close, we rate all his roles Back of the net! Kiss my face!...
Paul Calf, Tommy Saxondale and a little known Norfolk radio presenter: as the actor returns to the screen in Channel 4’s Chivalry, we ask which of his roles is the best Back of the net! Kiss ...
As a queer lefty, I should have little in common with Steve Coogan’s comic creation. And yet over the years, we have become one I had a moment of profound self-realisation while listening to ...
From local radio to TV and cinema stardom, and back again, there are many mysteries to this entertainment giant. Here’s your chance to solve them For someone who hates the Guardian – “If ...
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/sep/28/post-your-questions-for-alan-partridge
Steve Coogan’s alter-ego appears, as does Ricky Gervais’s in The Office, while Panorama rocks the royals While TV spent most of the licence fee, the BBC launched three landmarks of radio, d...
Inspired by a book by Princess Diana’s brother, the actor is researching flight of Charles II from Oliver Cromwell’s troops Steve Coogan, fresh from the story of the discovery of Richard II...
Actor and comedian Steve Coogan claims there are next to no skeletons left in his closet. So we sent the only man we knew could unearth them Full disclosure. I don’t like Steve Coogan. But ...
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2022/may/14/alan-partridge-interviews-steve-coogan
Edinburgh Playhouse In a joyful return to the stage, Steve Coogan’s deathless alter ego delivers a motivational lecture he keeps on derailing The last time Alan Partridge graced the nation’...
Alan Partridge to Malcolm Tucker, The Death of Stalin to David Copperfield – the writer-director’s CV lists the great comedy characters and satires of our time. Questions, please! He’d ha...
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/feb/15/post-your-questions-for-armando-iannucci
Amy Adams makes her West End debut, immersive dance confronts mental health and Steve Coogan’s alter ego embarks on a rare live UK tour • Preview more cultural highlights of 2022 Continue ...
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/dec/27/theatre-dance-and-comedy-to-book-in-2022
Come for the insight, stay for the behind-the-scenes footage of the late Paul Ritter. Plus: Mary Beard goes inside culture. Here’s what to watch this evening Continue reading...
An online petition to get the This Time With Alan Partridge duo to present the real-life TV magazine show must not succeed – and here’s why If you are a fan of putting your name to inconseq...
Steve Coogan’s blazered broadcaster promises to bring a touch of TV evangelism and hatred of speed bumps on tour next year in venues across post-Brexit UK Alan Partridge is to embark on a UK ...
ITV’s new drama proved memorable for all the wrong reasons; there were tears and thanks with Anita Rani; and Rose Matafeo’s sitcom delights VIEWPOINT (ITV) | ITV Hub SAVED BY A STRANGER: K...