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Knowing Me, Knowing You... With Alan Partridge. Alan Partridge (Steve Coogan). Copyright: TalkbackThames
Knowing Me, Knowing You... With Alan Partridge

Knowing Me, Knowing You... With Alan Partridge

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1994 - 1998
  • 7 episodes (1 series)

Alan Partridge is an insincere and skill-less chat show host. Partridge frequently demonstrated his insecurities and total lack of knowledge about his guests' lives during each broadcast. Stars Steve Coogan, Rebecca Front, Patrick Marber, David Schneider and Steve Brown

  • Christmas Special repeated Monday 30th December at 10:10pm on BBC2
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 436

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The 25 funniest Christmas comedy TV specials of all time

The comedy special is as much a part of British Christmas as a family row and mountains of sprouts. This year, comedy shows from Motherland and The Detectorists to Mrs Brown's Boys and Ghosts are returning with festive specials to round off 2022. To celebrate, we countdown the greatest 25 Christmas comedy specials of all time.

Tom Fordy, The Telegraph, 23rd December 2022

The making of Knowing Me, Knowing Yule

Patrick Marber and David Schneider on the disastrous Christmas special that ruined Alan Partridge's BBC career - and made him a better man.

Tom Fordy, The Telegraph, 18th December 2020

Poll reveals the best sitcom Christmas specials

The finale of The Office has been voted as the best TV Christmas sitcom special by readers of Radio Times.

British Comedy Guide, 11th December 2019

The best 90s TV comedies to revisit on Netflix

Here are the best TV comedies of the 90s to watch on the streaming service.

Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 8th February 2018

10 reasons why Alan Partridge is the perfect life-coach

Hard as it is to believe, it was 25 years ago that Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge first aired on Radio 4.

Mark Monahan, The Telegraph, 28th November 2017

Gallery: 20 politically incorrect 'modern' comedies

Here are 20 recent comedies that wouldn't have been green-lit today.

Ed Power, The Telegraph, 17th October 2017

Alan Partridge: still Jurassic Park after 25 years

I can't imagine ever not finding Alan Partridge funny.

Dan Burke, Cultured Vultures, 22nd February 2016

Festive funnies: Knowing Me, Knowing Yule

Nothing says Christmas more than a giant flaming cracker, the Chief Commissioning Editor of BBC TV being hit in the face with a turkey and Mick Hucknall serenading viewers.

Claire Hodgson, The Mirror, 18th December 2013

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