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Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

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

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AI thinks Alan Partridge is real and making 'media appearances'

Yes, you may have imagined that Norwich's finest DJ was created and played by Steve Coogan. However, the new AI Overview, which pops up at the top of Google for a lot of search results, gives the impression that Alan is a real person.

David Hollingsworth, What To Watch, 19th September 2024

Terry Jones statue proposed for his Colwyn Bay home town

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched today, aiming to raise £120,000 to erect a permanent statue of comedy legend Terry Jones in his home town.

British Comedy Guide, 5th September 2024

Steve Coogan to play ex-Ireland football manager Mick McCarthy in film

Steve Coogan is to star as former Ireland manager Mick McCarthy in a new film about his bust-up with captain Roy Keane ahead of the 2002 World Cup.

Chortle, 29th July 2024

British Podcast Awards 2024 shortlists 8 shows for Best Comedy

Daisy May Cooper, Alan Partridge, James Acaster, Kathy Burke and Joanne McNally are amongst the nominees for the British Podcast Awards 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 25th July 2024

Further cast set for Dr Strangelove in the West End, as show extends run

The satire is based on the iconic Stanley Kubrick film. Award-winning actor Giles Terera will join Steve Coogan in the world premiere stage production.

What's On Stage, 19th June 2024

Alan Partridge filming spotted in city

Fictional Norwich-based DJ Alan Partridge, portrayed by Steve Coogan, has been spotted filming in the city for a new BBC series.

Helen Burchell, BBC, 15th June 2024

Steve Coogan's Richard III film had defamatory meaning, judge rules

The portrayal of a university academic in a Steve Coogan film about the discovery of Richard III's remains did have a defamatory meaning, a judge has ruled. Richard Taylor is suing the comedian, who wrote the film, as well as his production company Baby Cow, and Pathe Production for libel.

Dan Martin & PA Media, BBC, 14th June 2024

Steve Coogan wants more live Alan Partridge & preps Thatcher TV drama

Steve Coogan plans to perform live as Alan Partridge again, has confirmed that there will be no more This Time ... and is making a drama about Margaret Thatcher's relationship with the political journalist Brian Walden, he has revealed.

British Comedy Guide, 10th June 2024

Alan Partridge's documentary series is now being filmed

It's been confirmed that filming is underway for Alan Partridge's new documentary series, And Did Those Feet... With Alan Partridge.

British Comedy Guide, 20th May 2024

Steve Coogan, Sarah Solemani working on Chivalry 2 but Channel 4 pass

Steve Coogan and Sarah Solemani are developing a second series of their Hollywood-set #MeToo comedy drama Chivalry but it will not be returning to Channel 4.

British Comedy Guide, 10th May 2024

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