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Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

  • 59 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, producer and executive producer

Press clippings Page 41

Weirdest musical moments in British comedy

A selection of some of the strangest songs and musical moments in British comedy.

Anglonerd, 9th October 2017

Steve 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 2017

Alan 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 2017

Mindhorn 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 2017

Little 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 2017

How 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 2017

Partridge 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

Star comics on camera in their early Fringe days

A stash of film shot in the 1990s chronicles the rise of comedy's big names including Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon and Jo Brand.

Dan Glaister, The Guardian, 16th July 2017

The stars who made it big at the Edinburgh Fringe

'I saw them long before they became famous' is a common Fringe-goer's boast. But, as Fiona Shepherd discovers, there's a good reason for that.

Fiona Shepherd, The Scotsman, 8th July 2017

Mindhorn review

Mindhorn is an incredibly quotable film, and one that groups of people seem to enjoy talking about a great deal.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 16th June 2017

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