Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge (1994)
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge is a 1994 comedy series created by Armando Iannucci and Steve Coogan. It stars Steve Coogan, Steve Brown and Rebecca Front.
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge is a BBC Television series of six episodes, and a Christmas special in 1995. It is named after the song "Knowing Me, Knowing You" by ABBA, which was used as the show's title music. Steve Coogan played the incompetent but self-satisfied Norwich-based host, Alan Partridge. Alan was a spin-off character from the spoof radio show On the Hour. Knowing Me Knowing You was written by Coogan, Armando Iannucci and Patrick Marber, with contributions from the regular supporting cast of Doon Mackichan, Rebecca Front and David Schneider, who played Alan's weekly guests. Steve Brown provided the show's music and arrangements, and also appeared as Glen Ponder, the man in charge of the house band. The show was a parody of a chat show. It featured a live audience whose laughter meant that viewers could not mistake the show for a real chat show. Alan went on to appear in two series of the sitcom I'm Alan Partridge, following his life after both his marriage and TV career come to an end.
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What is Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge about?
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge is a BBC Television series of six episodes, and a Christmas special in 1995. It is named after the song "Knowing Me, Knowing You" by ABBA, which was used as the show's title music. Steve Coogan played the incompetent but self-satisfied Norwich-based host, Alan Partridge. Alan was a spin-off character from the spoof radio show On the Hour. Knowing Me Knowing You was written by Coogan, Armando Iannucci and Patrick Marber, with contributions from the regular supporting cast of Doon Mackichan, Rebecca Front and David Schneider, who played Alan's weekly guests. Steve Brown provided the show's music and arrangements, and also appeared as Glen Ponder, the man in charge of the house band. The show was a parody of a chat show. It featured a live audience whose laughter meant that viewers could not mistake the show for a real chat show. Alan went on to appear in two series of the sitcom I'm Alan Partridge, following his life after both his marriage and TV career come to an end.
When was Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge released?
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge was released on 16 September 1994.
How many episodes does Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge have?
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge has 6 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge?
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge was created by Armando Iannucci, Steve Coogan and Patrick Marber.
Official site
http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/partridge/life/kmky_tv_index.shtml
Cast
- Steve Coogan as Alan Partridge
- Steve Brown as Glenn Ponder
- Rebecca Front as Tania Beaumont
- Patrick Marber as Gary Barker
- David Schneider as Police Sergeant
- Melanie Hudson as Nina Vanier
- Sarah Cameron as Clown
- Doon Mackichan as Shona McGough
- John Thomson as Joe Beasley
- Sam Cavalli-Green as Sam Hunt
- Shend as The Band
- Kate Stubbs as Band Member
