Steve Coogan
- 59 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, producer and executive producer
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Alan Partridge's sporting season
Earlier this year, I asked the question: when did Alan Partridge first appear on television? The answer was a VERY CLEVER ONE because I AM BRILLIANT. It was also an answer which is a little beside the point. The first real TV Partridge sketch was in the first episode of The Day Today, on the 19th January 1994. Yes, it's highlights of Alan's Sporting Season.
Dirty Feed, 3rd November 2023Steve Coogan says royal family subjugates the working class as he hits out at royalist 'idiots'
Comic said that the royal family 'keeps the foot on the throat of working class people'.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 26th October 2023Alan Partridge: Big Beacon review - pure, undiluted Partridge
The Norfolk-based broadcaster's latest is the perfect way to explore the full unreliable narrator comic potential of his complex psyche.
Paul Whitelaw, The Big Issue, 26th October 2023Alan Partridge: Big Beacon, review
The book revels Partridge as he always was, and ever shall be - a perennially foot-in-mouth oaf incapable of seeing the tragedy of himself.
Nick Duerden, i Newspaper, 19th October 2023Jimmy Savile: Steve Coogan on playing paedophile TV presenter in The Reckoning
A new TV drama sees actor Steve Coogan portray one of the most notorious paedophiles and sex offenders in British criminal history: Jimmy Savile.
Steven McIntosh, BBC, 7th October 2023Steve Coogan is being sued over claims he portrayed university academic as a 'sexist bully' in film The Lost King
Steve Coogan is being sued over claims he portrayed a university academic as a "sexist bully" in a film.
Paul Sims, The Sun, 1st October 2023The Skewer wins at British Podcast Awards 2023
The Skewer, The Alan Partridge Podcast and Bang On It were the winners in the Comedy category at the British Podcast Awards 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 29th September 2023Steve Coogan to star in Dr Strangelove play
Steve Coogan will take on multiple roles in Dr Strangelove, the stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's iconic 1964 film overseen by Armando Iannucci and Sean Foley.
British Comedy Guide, 26th September 2023Alan Partridge releases coronation commentary
Ahead of the launch of the third series of From The Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast, a free teaser episode has been released in which Partridge provides unofficial live commentary on the coronation of King Charles III.
British Comedy Guide, 15th June 2023Steve Coogan and Lee Mack join pollution protest at Windermere
Comedians Steve Coogan, Lee Mack and Paul Whitehouse joined a protest against the discharge of sewage in the Lake District.
Campaigners gathered at Windermere in Cumbria, claiming the lake had already been damaged by pollution.
Jim Scott, BBC, 29th May 2023