Steven Coogan will star as Jimmy Saville in new BBC drama The Reckoning The BBC has announced The Reckoning, what will surely by a highly scrutinised drama telling the story of Jimmy Saville (played by Steve Coogan.) In case you need reminding of the extent of Saville’s vileness, there’s a summary: The mini-series will trace the … >
itv have released the first pictures from its three-part sequel to 1999’s The Murder of Stephen Lawrence The drama will will pick up on events six years after the original Inquiry into Stephen Lawrence’s shocking murder. Stephen tells of the ongoing struggle by Doreen and Neville Lawrence to achieve justice for their son, portraying events … >
We have three images to share from Steve Coogan’s next movie, Greed, which sees him teaming up once again with Michael Winterbottom. It’s a comedy set in the fashion world, from Film 4 and Sony, with inspirations said to be drawn from Top Shop’s Philip Green.
Here are the details of the brand new BBC Alan Partridge TV show, that’s begun filming…
It’s a bumper 12 months ahead for fans of Alan Partridge. Firstly, there’s a documentary coming to the BBC over Christmas, looking back over 25 years of Steve Coogan’s most famous character (and the people behind it). And then, in 2018, a brand new Alan Partridge TV series is heading to the BBC. But why … >
Ahead of the start of a full new series next year, the BBC is celebrating the mighty Alan Partridge – as played by Steve Coogan – over the Christmas period. It’s in a show entitled Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?, that’s set for transmission on December 27th. The hour long special is … >
It’s already known that Steve Coogan is bringing Alan Partridge back to the BBC next year for a new series, but ahead of that, BBC Two is set to screen a celebratory show looking back at the character. Entitled Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How and Whom?, the programme is set to screen over Christmas, … >
Beeb doubles-down on the “A-ha”s.
Steve Coogan has offered some insight into his upcoming Alan Partridge series, in which the ever-awkward personality will offer his take on current affairs.
Arguably the high watermark of spoof/satire television in the UK, The Day Today is unquestionably an important slice of British comedy history. Spawning from the similarly genius radio show On The Hour, The Day Today brought together several now well-known comedic actors and writers – Steve Coogan, Rebecca Front, Patrick Marber, David Schneider, Peter Baynham, … >