New Alan Partridge (2 Viewers)

[Burgerbarbaby]

I want that Irish character to come back...Coogan clearly LOVED doing him, he absolutely went for it. Particularly funny to have such a horrendously unflattering Irish character, and script, on English television at this exact moment in time. "HA HAAA" "Oh did I do the Haitch agin?"

 

[therealjohnny]

He has done his homework

check out @1:20

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also Francie "Touchy" Feely-- genius

 

[Burgerbarbaby]

That looks brilliant . Haven't watched any of Moone Boy yet. Despite having grown up a ten minute cycle from Moone.

 

[Jerry Twig]

Between this and Declan Rice, the Ra must be bewildered by the week that’s in it!

 

[therealjohnny]

 

[ann post]

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[Unicron]

I want that Irish character to come back...Coogan clearly LOVED doing him, he absolutely went for it. Particularly funny to have such a horrendously unflattering Irish character, and script, on English television at this exact moment in time. "HA HAAA" "Oh did I do the Haitch agin?"

I think this whole business with the Martin Brennan character is really instructive about the context of comedy and who the target is. In the show the target was Partridge/The Beeb/what British people are comfortable with.

However this ...

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is just English people going "the Irish talk funny."

 

[David Kronenbourg]

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[Unicron]

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The dude is probably well intentioned but just didn't get it. More of a microaggression due to his failure to examine his privilege. y'know.

 

[ann post]

Protesting against leaving europe by taking the piss out of europeans accents.

This isn't going away overnight.

 

[David Kronenbourg]

Fewer laugh out loud moments last night. Alan’s reactions to the mousy librarian lady swearing were very funny. The swollen lips were disturbing

 

[Unicron]

Fewer laugh out loud moments last night. Alan’s reactions to the mousy librarian lady swearing were very funny. The swollen lips were disturbing

Starting to love how much the roving reporter hates Alan.

 

[GARYXKNIFEDX]

So I'm almost up to date,it is definitely a grower

 

[David Kronenbourg]

The opening sequence makes me laugh every time.

 

[therealjohnny]

for later

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[David Kronenbourg]

Alan Partridge saves Steve Coogan from lengthy driving ban

Actor barred for two months after arguing longer ban would mean cancelling new series

www.theguardian.com

 

[chris d]

Finished from the Oasthouse. Fantastic.

Goodbye Morris.

 

[Unicron]

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The show could be very good.

But imagine the audiences.

 

[ernesto]

Fairly spent with Alan Partridge
since 2019. Same character doing the same things for same reactions.

 

[chris d]

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