Steve Coogan
- 59 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, producer and executive producer
Press clippings Page 40
BBC to broadcast Alan Partridge documentary
BBC Two is to broadcast Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?, a documentary featuring new interviews and previously un-seen behind-the-scenes footage.
British Comedy Guide, 28th November 2017Monkey Tennis may yet see the light of day
Peter Bradshaw's timely reminder about the re-emergence of Alan Partridge in Brexit Britain (The revenge of Alan Partridge, G2, 6 November) is underlined by the inclusion in recent TV schedules of such absurd real-life programmes as The Ganges with Sue Perkins and Gordon Ramsey on Cocaine, which might have been dreamed up by the great man in a previous television incarnation. Alan's previous suggestions of Youth Hostelling with Chris Eubank and Monkey Tennis are surely now ripe for production.
Quentin Falk, The Guardian, 7th November 2017His time has come: the revenge of Alan Partridge
For two decades, Alan Partridge has been a glorious failure. But now he's made a triumphant return from the Travel Tavern to be the BBC's face of Brexit Britain. We trace his journey from humble football commentator to national icon.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 3rd November 2017Weirdest musical moments in British comedy
A selection of some of the strangest songs and musical moments in British comedy.
Anglonerd, 9th October 2017Steve Coogan awarded damages in phone-hacking case
Comedian Steve Coogan is to receive damages and an apology from Mirror Group Newspapers over phone hacking.
BBC, 3rd October 2017Alan Partridge delivers his ode to The Working Classes
Norwich's favourite son, Alan Partridge, has released a very special poem dedicated to the working classes of the UK on National Poetry Day.
Joe Gamp, Metro, 28th September 2017Mindhorn review
But for all the period accuracy, Mindhorn doesn't realise its comic potential - there isn't even a gag involving the truth-telling eye.
Theo Rollason, The Student Newspaper, 1st September 2017Little did we know Alan Partridge heralded Donald Trump
In the first part of our week celebrating 90s comedy, we take a look back at the Nostradamus of Norwich.
Daniel Curtis, The New Statesman, 7th August 2017How Edinburgh changed British comedy
Comedy did not feature at all when the Edinburgh Fringe began but over the past three decades it has become the "spiritual home" of Britain's funny folk.
Steven Brocklehurst, BBC, 6th August 2017Partridge returns to the BBC as a pro-Brexit broadcaster
Steve Coogan has revealed initial detail of Alan Partridge's return to the BBC next year, as a pro-Brexit voice.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd August 2017