As a queer lefty, I should have little in common with Steve Coogan’s comic creation. And yet over the years, we have become one I had a moment of profound self-realisation while listening to the most ...

I’m Alan Partridge may be deemed as a “classic” but I couldn’t watch any more than the first episode. 1990s shows are having a resurgence with Sex and the City reboot And Just Like That returning for ...

Comedians have long been a prominent part of British cultural life, but it's only recently that they've acquired real glamour. Until the mid-1980s they tended either to be working-class heroes, ...

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I'm Alan Partridge celebrates its 20<sup>th anniversary today. The show first aired on BBC2 in 1997 and follows the tribulations of East Anglia's egocentric and tragically inept radio host following ...

The former child star shared details on a prank that took place during filming of the '70s sitcom.

It’s amazing that anybody ever published Alan Partridge’s book. Come to think of it, it’s amazing that anybody’s ever heard of him – after all, who is he? Readers looking for enlightenment here will ...

The title of Steve Coogan's maligned live comeback tour of 2009, "Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters", told you everything you needed to know about its variable quality. The lingering ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter For the past 15 years, former Goodie and fervent bird-watcher Bill Oddie has had something of a cross to bear. He has found himself ...