Alan Partridge | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | August 4, 2014
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Fans of Coogen and his character Partridge will love this film. It is witty, charming and silly in all the right places. Good British Fun.
genre | Comedy | foreign |
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synopsis | Alan Partridge has had many ups and downs in life. National television broadcaster. Responsible for killing a guest on live TV. Local radio broadcaster. Nervous breakdown in Dundee. A self-published book, 'Bouncing Back', which was subsequently remaindered and pulped. Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa portrays the events of the greatest low-to-high ebb spectrum in his life to date, namely how he tries to salvage his public career while negotiating a potentially violent turn of events at North Norfolk Digital Radio. |
lead actors | Steve Coogan | Anna Maxwell Martin | Nigel Lindsay | Simon Greenall | Colm Meaney | Felicity Montagu | Phil Cornwell | Darren Boyd | Tim Key |
director | Declan Lowney |