Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
- 2013 film
Alan Partridge makes a long-awaited transfer to the silver screen. Stars Steve Coogan, Colm Meaney, Tim Key, Felicity Montagu, Simon Greenall and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Film
- Released
- 2013
- Stars
- Steve Coogan, Colm Meaney, Tim Key, Felicity Montagu, Simon Greenall, Phil Cornwell, Monica Dolan, Dustin Demri-Burns and more
- Writers
- Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons, Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci and Peter Baynham
- Director
- Declan Lowney
- Producers
- Kevin Loader, Henry Normal, Armando Iannucci, Christine Langan, Joe Oppenheimer, Danny Perkins, Jenny Borgars, Steve Coogan and more
- Company
Alan Partridge, Steve Coogan's famous local radio DJ character, arrives on the big screen.
When Alan's radio station, North Norfolk Digital, is taken over by a new media conglomerate, it sets in motion a chain of events which see Alan having to work with the police to defuse a potentially violent siege.
Will Alan talk round disgruntled colleague Pat Farrell? Will there be shots fired in anger? Will Alan become a public hero or simply another footnote in the history of broadcasting?
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Additional details
- Tagline
- He used to chat for a living... now he's chatting for his life
- UK certificate
- 15
- Duration
- 90 minutes
- UK release
- Wednesday 7th August 2013
- Produced
- 2013
- UK premiere
- Wednesday 24th July 2013, Anglia Square, Norwich
- Also known as
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- The Alan Partridge Movie
- Alan Partridge: The Movie
- Production
- Location
- Camera set-up
- Single camera
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
Broadcast details
- Next repeats
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- Wednesday 18th December at 9pm on BBC3
- Most recent repeats
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- Thursday 13th June 2024 at 9:00pm on BBC3
- Tuesday 26th December 2023 at 9:00pm on BBC3
- Sunday 1st January 2023 at 1:30am on BBC2
Recording details
- Norfolk - Filmed in January and February 2013 in the studio and on location in Norfolk, including Sheringham and Cromer Pier