Hotel chain introduces breakfast plates with a ‘bean barrier’
It’s the classic Alan Partridge dilemma A hotel chain has unveiled the ultimate English breakfast ‘forktress’ – to stop food items touching each other on the plate. Premier Inn created the ‘bean barrier’ concept after research revealed how a fifth of diners (like the esteemed fry-up aficionado Alan Partridge) dislike runny elements of the dish […]
2 years ago
Alan Partridge dons Snow Patrol jacket as he joins Coldplay on stage at Wembley
Goodnight and Aha!! Alan Partridge walked out on stage with Coldplay at the weekend wearing white trousers and a red satin jacket with the words ‘Snow Patrol’ on the back. The fictional North Norfolk radio presenter was brought on stage by Chris Martin during one of the band’s five sold-out shows. He sang Kate Bush’s […]
3 years ago
Richard Madeley had an incredible Partridge moment in Shamima Begum interview
It was inevitable really Richard Madeley had a cringe-worthy moment of Partridge-ness as he and Susanna Reid interviewed former ISIS member Shamima Begum on Wednesday morning (September 15). Begum was appearing on Good Morning Britain live from Syria, taking part in a wide-ranging interview with Reid and Madeley in which she apologised for ISIS’s actions […]
4 years ago
Richard Madeley goes full Partridge on Shamima Begum and Hitler Youth
He’s the gift that keeps on giving. You can keep your Piers Morgans and Andrew Neils. Don’t talk to me about Phil and Holly. I care about one man and one man only in the world of TV. Richard Madeley. Amongst the plethora of positives to Pier Morgan’s departure from Good Morning Britain is the […]
5 years ago
Alan Partridge to travel UK in TED talk-style stadium tour
Think the Scissored Isle sequel but on stage, with ‘solutions’ to big, national issues, and venturing beyond the North Alan Partridge returned to screens with series two of This Time just under a month ago and suddenly we remembered how deliciously uncomfortable the iconic comedy character makes us. He’s simply too cumbersome and bumblingly British […]
5 years ago
This Time with Alan Partridge series two confirmed for April 30
Alan Partridge is back, AHA! Following the success of the first series, This Time with Alan Partridge is returning for a second series on BBC One on April 30. The show is a parody of daytime TV and current affairs programmes such The One Show, Good Morning Britain and so on, with Partridge last featured […]
5 years ago