Steve Coogan
- 59 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, producer and executive producer
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Comedies nominated in Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
Friday Night Dinner, Inside No. 9, Staged, This Country and The Trip are up for Best Comedy in the 2021 Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 18th February 2021Comedy podcasts round-up 2: from home and abroad
We're still some way off being able to see live performances in actual clubs and theatres, but here are some more comedy podcasts to keep your laughter quotient healthy in the meanwhile.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 6th January 2021The Oral History of Alan Partridge
Alan Partridge is Middle England incarnate. From hapless sports presenter, to hapless TV presenter, to hapless podcaster, Norwich's favourite son is as maddening as he is endearing. He's also managed to do what very few characters in the comedy world successfully manage to do: endure.
Daniel Dylan Wray, Vice.com, 9th October 2020Amazon charts: Partridge flies back to the top
Alan Partridge's From The Oasthouse (Audible) ousted Brian Masters' Killing For Company (Cornerstone) from the top of the Most-Sold: Non-Fiction chart. The Audible Original has now spent three of the past four weeks in the chart top spot.
Kiera O'Brien, The Bookseller, 30th September 2020Petition to buy Alan Partridge statue for Norwich
Fans of Alan Partridge have started a petition to try to make sure his statue gets a permanent home in Norwich.
BBC, 29th September 2020Coogan says Partridge statue 'should be permanent'
The creator of Alan Partridge has called for a statue of the Bafta award-winning character in Norwich to be made a permanent feature in the city.
BBC, 25th September 2020Alan Partridge statue erected in Norwich
A temporary statue to Alan Partridge has been erected outside a shopping centre in Norwich.
British Comedy Guide, 24th September 202010 of the best comedy podcasts
Sick of hearing about unsolved murders? Tune in to these pods about Kurupt FM, bobbly boobs and Louis Theroux's disco jam.
Hannah Verdier, The Guardian, 18th September 2020From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast, review
There are 18 'generously durated' episodes providing nearly seven hours of material. They're a hoot.
Veronica Lee, i Newspaper, 15th September 2020Steve Coogan: How we made the Monkey Tennis scene
And how the new podcast takes him to strange new places.
Tom Nicholson, Esquire, 5th September 2020