
Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? 2017
Dive into the fascinating evolution of one of British comedy's most iconic characters in *Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? (2017)*, a clever documentary that traces the rise of Alan Partridge from a brash radio jock to a figure of unexpected depth and pathos.
Director: Joe Fraser
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is *Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? (2017)* about?
This documentary retraces the improbable transformation of Alan Partridge—from a stereotypical radio presenter to a layered, award-winning character. Using interviews, behind-the-scenes insights, and archival footage, it examines the quirks and vulnerabilities that made him unforgettable. It's a tribute to how comedy can evolve into something deeply human.
Who directed *Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? (2017)*?
The film was directed by Joe Fraser, known for his work in television and documentary-style comedy.
Who stars in *Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? (2017)*?
Steve Coogan leads the cast, with supporting appearances from Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber, Peter Baynham, Rebecca Front, and Doon Mackichan.
Is *Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? (2017)* worth watching?
If you're a fan of Alan Partridge or Steve Coogan's comedic genius, this is a must-watch. While it's unrated, its sharp humor and emotional depth make it stand out within the genre. The film offers a rare blend of satire and sincerity, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.
How long is *Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? (2017)*?
The runtime is 60 minutes.
About Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? (2017) — From Caricature to Cult Hero
Dive into the fascinating evolution of one of British comedy's most iconic characters in *Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? (2017)*, a clever documentary that traces the rise of Alan Partridge from a brash radio jock to a figure of unexpected depth and pathos. Directed by Joe Fraser, this 60-minute film blends sharp wit with heartfelt introspection, exploring how a caricature of broadcasting hubris became a relatable everyman. Through interviews, archival clips, and candid reflections, the documentary unpacks Partridge's quirks, failures, and quiet triumphs—revealing the man behind the persona.
With Steve Coogan's legendary comedic genius at the center, the film features a stellar supporting cast including Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber, and Peter Baynham, all contributing to a tone that's both hilarious and deeply human. Shot in mockumentary style, it balances satire with sincerity, offering fans and newcomers alike a fresh perspective on why Partridge's journey resonates. Whether you're a longtime admirer or discovering him for the first time, this film is a celebration of comedy, resilience, and the absurdity of life.