Steve Coogan on the evolution of Alan Partridge and ‘laughing around mental health, not at it’

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BBC Alan Partridge looking into the camera and smiling. He is wearing a red jacket and a blue and red checked shirt.BBC

Alan Partridge is part of a British tradition of desperate male comedy characters which includes Captain Mainwaring, Basil Fawlty and David Brent

“Do you like my orange socks?” asks Steve Coogan.

The British actor is…

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