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The Reluctant Vampire review – Lenny Rush’s absolute joy of a comedy is perfectly cast

This gag-packed adaptation of Eric Morecambe’s children’s books – by the writing team behind Alan Partridge – is full of stunning comic talent. Bill Bailey, Ross Noble, Tom Davies, Sian Clifford and Asim Chaudhry are all brilliant

The Guardian - UK · 11m ago

What Bill Oddie really thought of Alan Partridge’s many references to him

Late ‘Springwatch’ presenter was an oft-mentioned figure across Steve Coogan’s body of work

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Danny Murphy compared to Alan Partridge for bizarre cat story during World Cup match

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The Independent UK · Jul 1

Alan Rothwell, one of Coronation Street’s original cast members, dies aged 89

The English actor starred on the soap as David Barlow, Ken Barlow’s brother, from when it first launched in 1960 until 1969.

Evening Standard · May 14

Adolescence and Celebrity Traitors triumph at Bafta TV Awards

The hit Netflix drama won four awards at the ceremony

Evening Standard · May 11

Adolescence scoops four prizes in dominant night at Bafta TV awards

Netflix show wins best limited drama while Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper and Christine Tremarco take acting prizes

The Guardian - UK · May 10

Amandaland series two review – file this mesmerising comedy icon next to Alan Partridge and David Brent

Lucy Punch is brilliant as this comedy’s delusional, narcississtic lead and Joanna Lumley is magnetic as her mum. It’s not as delectably spiky as Motherland, but the comforting vibes are what make it worth watching

The Guardian - UK · May 6

Suzi Quatro review – at 75, her signature scream is still thrilling

There is something eternally teenage about the trailblazing rocker, who can still deliver at her glam-era best – but her rambling reminiscences are a bit Alan Partridge

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8

The Comeback review – Lisa Kudrow is back as Valerie Cherish … but with no laughs

It’s been 21 years since we met the self-absorbed TV star in this industry satire. But as she comes out of retirement, the results are woeful – and it’s not just the AI script

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25

Bafta TV awards 2026 nominations: full list

From Adolescence to The Celebrity Traitors via Big Boys and Amandaland, here is every nominee up for this year’s biggest British TV gongs

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24