TV series
The fortunes of a former chat show host who is reduced to a lowly slot on Radio Norwich. Alan Partridge is divorced, living in a travel tavern, and desperate for a return to television.
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I'm Alan Partridge premiered November 3, 1997. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
The fortunes of a former chat show host who is reduced to a lowly slot on Radio Norwich. Alan Partridge is divorced, living in a travel tavern, and desperate for a return to television.
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Episode 1
After the end of his chat show and the divorce from his wife Carol, Alan is now living in Linton Travel Tavern and presenting the early morning slot on Radio Norwich. After viewing a 5 bedroom house with his P.A., Lynne, Alan has a meeting with the BBC Chief Commissioner, Tony Hayers, who he needs to impress if he is to be given a second series.
Guest stars Philip Fox, Terence Booth, Matthew James, David Prescott
Episode 2
It's Valentine's day and love is in the air. Alan is distributing chocolate oranges to every female under 50 while dealing with the fact that he cannot afford to keep his Rover 800 without sacking all the staff at Peartree Productions.
Guest stars Julia Deakin, Bill Thomas, Colin Farrell, Danny Nutt, Chris Ryman, Louise Yates
Episode 3
Just as he is ready to be the presenter of a boating holiday promotional video, Alan manages to insult Norfolk's farmers on his radio show.
Guest stars Chris Morris, Doon Mackichan, Simon Pegg, Peter Baynham
Episode 4
Since Alan is the only weekend guest at the hotel, the manager of the Linton Travel Tavern decides to close it for renovation.
Guest stars Hugh Parker
Episode 5
Alan creates a Sunday afternoon version of his radio show, inviting some executives from Irish TV over to witness the production at the travel tavern.
Guest stars Arthur Mathews, Graham Linehan, Ian Sharrock
Episode 6
New developments at the BBC give Alan hope that he may be able to return to TV.
Guest stars Kevin Eldon, Terence Booth, Constantine Gregory, Sarah Wynter
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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