KNOWING ME KNOWING YOU..WITH ALAN PARTRIDGE: THE COMPLETE SERIES

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• Release Year: 1998
• Genre: Comedy
• Plot: Before David Brent, There Was Alan Partridge; ; Steve Coogan stars as Alan Partridge, the hilariously unprofessional host of the cheesiest talk show imaginable. Self-absorbed and cursed with an ABBA fixation, Alan confronts an endless parade of C-list celebrities week after week with mounting frustration and antagonism. For anyone whoever lost the remote control during an inane talk show, KNOWING ME KNOWING YOU delivers the 'Scenes We'd Like To See.'; ; DISC 1:; ; Show 1 - Alan kicks off his TV debut with a monosyllabic horsewoman and rankles a rising TV personality while nervously awaiting the arrival of Roger Moore.; ; Show 2 - Alan welcomes the sexy author of LUCK BE A LADY (played by Minnie Driver) and succumbs to the hypnotic powers of Tony Le Mesmer.; ; Show 3: - Alan sings an ABBA medley with an American chanteuse as he anticipates a dip in the jacuzzi with Hot Pants, Europe's top dance act.; ; Show 4 - Ah, Paris - city of French people, compulsory co-hosts, condescending cooks, cumbersome clowns, kooky clothes and culpable conductors.; ; Show 5 - Ala arouses the ire of a guest from gangland. Later, Alan's experiment in public affairs broadcasting is derailed by the Slaphead Party.; ; Show 6 - Alan matches wits with two Hollywood wunderkinder and ends the season with a bang.; ; DISC 2:; ; Knowing Me Knowing Yule (Festivalan) - Alan's homey Christmas spectacular degenerates into a desperate appeal for a second season.
• Cast: Steve Coogan, Steve Brown, Rebecca Front, Patrick Marber, David Schneider, Doon Mackichan, Melanie Hudson, John Thomson, Carl Forgione, Sarah Cameron, Dominic Brigstocke
• Director: Dominic Brigstocke
• Runtime: 4:07
• Company: BBC Films
• Media Format: Series