Steve Coogan
- 59 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, producer and executive producer
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The Day Today is still funny in fake news era
Armando Iannucci and Chris Morris's satire first aired 27 years ago. These days the media is almost too shameless to satirise, but - as the cast reunite - the show's hilarity remains.
Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 13th August 202130 years of Alan Partridge
In August 1991, Steve Coogan and Armando Iannucci gave birth to Alan via the BBC Radio 4 news parody On The Hour.
The AV Club, 9th August 2021The Day Today team reunite for 30th anniversary celebration
The team behind The Day Today have reunited for a 30th anniversary documentary on Radio 4.
British Comedy Guide, 4th August 2021London Hughes & Steve Coogan in Edinburgh TV Fest
The Edinburgh TV Festival (August 23-26) has unveiled further program speakers for 2021 including comedian, writer and actor London Hughes, who will be this year's Alternative MacTaggart speaker. Steve Coogan will be at the fest to host a This Time with Alan Partridge Masterclass with Charlene White.
Tom Grater, Deadline, 3rd August 2021Caroline Aherne's first comedy gigs
She sometimes said she'd rather be a hairdresser but Aherne's cheeky early appearances in the pubs and clubs of Manchester led her to TV fame.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 13th July 2021Alan Partridge's a dinosaur so why's he still relevant?
It seems everyone from scandal-hit politicians to Richard Madeley has been given the Partridge treatment lately. Ed Cumming explores the curious position Steve Coogan's hapless character occupies in the culture.
Ed Cumming, The Independent, 5th July 2021Steve Coogan dedicates This Time to late nephew Will
A touching tribute was left at the end of the BBC's This Time With Alan Partridge series on Friday night.
Dianne Bourne, Manchester Evening News, 4th June 2021Why Partridge on One Show would be a national disaster
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.
Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 27th May 2021Alan Partridge live 2022 arena tour announced
Steve Coogan will tour a new Alan Partridge live show around arenas in April and May 2022.
British Comedy Guide, 26th May 2021The attempted suicide of Partridge & other characters
A look at sitcom characters and suicide, or attempted suicide. Includes talk about Neil in The Young Ones, Denholm Reynholm in The IT Crowd, and a Toblerone-addicted Alan Partridge's barefoot drive to Dundee.
David E. J. A. Bennett, Capers Magazine, 25th May 2021