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| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| Seasons: | 1 |
| Episodes: | 6 |
| Episode duration: | 30 min |
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"Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge" is a satirical look at TV chat shows. It began as a six-episode BBC series in 1995, with a Christmas special following. The title comes from the ABBA song "Knowing Me, Knowing You," reflecting the host's overconfidence and underlying lack of knowledge. Steve Coogan stars as Alan Partridge, a Norwich TV presenter who is often more overconfident than capable. Created by Coogan, Armando Iannucci, and Patrick Marber, who also wrote the scripts with Doon Mackichan, Rebecca Front, and David Schneider, the character originated from the radio spoof "On the Hour." Steve Brown composed the show's music, featuring his on-screen persona Glen Ponder as the bandleader. The series pokes fun at the typical chat show format, using a live audience to highlight its fictional nature through their laughter. Alan Partridge’s awkward interactions with guests provide comedy and sharp observations about television and its personalities. After its success, Alan returned in two series of "I'm Alan Partridge," detailing his life after marriage and career struggles with the same distinctive humor.
| Alternative title: | Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge |
| Release year: | 16.09.1994 – 21.10.1994 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 2 BAFTA 2 wins & 2 nominations total |
| Director: | Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber |
| Network: | BBC Two |
| Status: | Ended |
| Type: | Series |
| Sub-genres: | parody |
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