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I'm Alan Partridge

I'm Alan Partridge

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1997 - 2002
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Deluded, insincere, tactless and largely talentless TV chat show host Alan Partridge is reduced to hosting a back-water local radio show. Stars Steve Coogan, Felicity Montagu, Simon Greenall, Phil Cornwell, James Lance and more.

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Series 1, Episode 4 - Basic Alan

Alan is the only guest at the Linton Travel Tavern when the manager decides to close it for refurbishment, leaving Alan at a loose end with some tungsten-tipped screws.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 24th November 1997
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Steve Coogan Alan Partridge
Felicity Montagu Lynn
Simon Greenall Michael
Phil Cornwell Dave Clifton
James Lance Ben
Sally Phillips Sophie
Barbara Durkin Susan
David Schneider Tony Hayers
Guest cast
Hugh Parker Policeman
Writing team
Steve Coogan Writer
Peter Baynham Writer
Armando Iannucci Writer
Production team
Dominic Brigstocke Director
Armando Iannucci Producer
Peter Fincham Executive Producer
Nick Arthurs Editor
Dennis De Groot Production Designer
John Whitehall Composer

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