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Comedy review: Steve Coogan is Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters by Stephanie Merritt

Coogan's first live tour in 10 years is pretty much what it says on the tin. The less successful characters - Paul and Pauline Calf, Duncan Thickett and Tommy Saxondale - make their appearances in the first half, which is indeed very patchy. The show is transformed in the second half when Alan Partridge bounds on with a great cry of 'A-ha!' and the audience visibly revives. Partridge may have reinvented himself as a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PM on November 8, 2017

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