Best Alan Partridge Podcasts (2025)

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Morphing into Alan Partridge (with guest correspondent John Robins) 51:16

18d ago51:16

51:16

Comedians Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill bring you the weirdest local news stories. Headlines this week include teens in Sheffield fighting for the right to wear shorts, and an urn found in Goole Tesco. Featuring guest correspondent, John Robins! You can listen to John's podcast 'How Do You Cope?' wherever you listen. John is going on tour with 'Elis &…

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Don't Cry for Me Alan Partridge 41:45

29d ago41:45

41:45

Sally is talking about The Penguin Lessons and Bert is reading The Neighbour's Guide to Murder

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Charles Bronson Karaoke (Patreon Teaser) 2:35

6h ago2:35

2:35

Northern News is on a series break, but we'll be back very soon! To tide you over until then, you can enjoy WEEKLY bonus episodes over on our Patreon. This week, Amy and Ian hear a news story all about one of Britain's most notorious criminals - Charles Bronson. This is a preview of this week's Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to …

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You Can't Do That In a Pair of Chelsea Boots 37:47

1d ago37:47

37:47

Featuring My Name Was Eden and The Game is Murder

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Zach Braff • Rewind Classic (A Good Person / Garden State / Scrubs) • #363 56:21

5d ago56:21

56:21

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! A REWIND CLASSIC! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with wonderful actor and improviser ZACH BRAFF! Dearest Films To Be Buried With crew! Last week was the Tony Hale Rewind Classic. This week we have the Zach Braff Rewind Classic. The season is indeed transmitt…

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Northern News Postbag Special #4 (Patreon Teaser) 4:42

7d ago4:42

4:42

Amy and Ian look through some of the LOVELY things that Northern News listeners have sent in! This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt Fer Nowt! tier on Patreon at patreon.com/nor…

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Scribbledacious 30:32

8d ago30:32

30:32

Bert has been re-reading Scribbleboy and newbie to the podcast, Nicola has been reading The Treasures

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If You Take My Pig, Take Me Too (with guest correspondent Janine Harouni) 41:53

11d ago41:53

41:53

It's the series finale! To help see us out, Amy and Ian are joined by very special guest correspondent Janine Harouni - in the studio. Headlines this week include a pig on Staten Island being evicted from her home, and the locals have something to say about it. Janine is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe festival and then around the world with her br…

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Scotch eggs, spooky Cannock chase, Tv fakers & Grease. 1:00:18

13d ago1:00:18

1:00:18

We find out the origin of the scotch egg, we delve into the paranormal lore of Cannock chase, plus the Yorkshire exorcist is fake & Grease in flick the screen movie section. Oh and a message from beyond the veil from comedy legend Tommy Cooper. Message the show, and get a mention Check out our YouTube channel Para-letic Activities.…

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Tony Hale • Rewind Classic (Arrested Development / Inside Out 2 / Veep) • #362 59:19

13d ago59:19

59:19

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! A REWIND CLASSIC! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with wonderful actor and improviser TONY HALE! Dearest Films To Be Buried With crew! You've just seen the recent season of Rewind episodes come your way, with freshly polished and thoroughly rinsed iterations …

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More Glenn Moore (Patreon Teaser) 2:12

14d ago2:12

2:12

For this week's bonus episode, enjoy som the best unheard bits from guest correspondent Glenn Moore! Glenn is up at the Edinburgh Fringe and then on tour around the UK with his brand new show 'Please Sir, Glenn I Have Some Moore?'. For tickets and information head to www.glennmoorecomedy.com. Northern News will be recording a special LIVE edition o…

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I Wasn't Going to Lick It! 44:10

15d ago44:10

44:10

Featuring the Here One Moment and The Man Who Died Seven Times

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Glenn Moore (Mock The Week / Live At The Apollo / Please Sir, Glenn I Have Some Moore?) • #361 1:00:00

20d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with the very hilarious comic GLENN MOORE! A lovely gathering of Brett and Glenn as the two get into this whole mess of life and films, and extract some sense out of the whole situation. Glenn is game of course from the beginni…

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Headlines: Live from The Bill Murray - March 2025 (Patreon Teaser) 2:18

21d ago2:18

2:18

This week on Patreon, enjoy the sound of Ian and Amy throwing pancakes into the audience, recorded live at The Bill Murray (on Pancake Day). This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get O…

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Humpty Dumpty Lives in Reading 40:09

22d ago40:09

40:09

Featuring Snow White and the Seven Samurai and The Phoenix Pencil Company

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It's Top Shelf Bananas! (Live at The Bill Murray) 45:49

26d ago45:49

45:49

Live from the Bill Murray Comedy Club in London, Amy and Ian share weird stories from the North. Want to be at the next live recording of Northern News? You can be! Amy and Ian will be reporting live from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on 20 August 2025. For tickets and information head to edfringe.com. Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon f…

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Zainab Johnson • The Resurrection (Hijabs Off / She The People / Upload) • #360 52:24

27d ago52:24

52:24

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe (again) with the comic, actor, writer and producer ZAINAB JOHNSON! The RESURRECTION! The venue for this resurrection is the beginning of Zainab's holday, where we catch her getting ready to turn all devices onto airplane mode. …

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Andrew Hunter Murray Bonus (Patreon Teaser) 3:16

29d ago3:16

3:16

For this week's bonus episode, we've put together some of the best unheard bits from guest correspondent Andrew Hunter Murray! Andrew's latest book 'A Beginner’s Guide to Breaking and Entering' is out in paperback now and is available to buy here. This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus conten…

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The IT Crowd Quiz – 50 Questions for Superfans! 40:24

30d ago40:24

40:24

🖥️ Have you tried switching it off and on again? Welcome to Sitcom Sitdowns: The IT Crowd Quiz! 🎙️ 50 ridiculous, geeky, awkward, and clever questions for the true fans of Reynholm Industries. Think you know Moss’s milky madness, Roy’s rage, and Jen’s bluffing brilliance? Then plug in, switch off your firewall, and test your sitcom memory! Featurin…

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The Northern News Death Train (with guest correspondent Emily Campbell) 51:22

1M ago51:22

51:22

Comedians Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith bring you silly stories from the silliest half of the country. Headlines this week include Massive Attack's green initiative in Manchester, and a weird and useless cycle semi-circle appears in Calderdale. Featuring guest correspondent, Olympic Weightlifter Emily Campbell! Northern News will be recording a specia…

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Mark Gatiss (Bookish / The League Of Gentlemen / Sherlock) • #359 56:21

1M ago56:21

56:21

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with the writer, actor, author and esteemed multi-hyphenate MARK GATISS! Mark has had involvement on screens of all sizes, not to mention just about all media available, and is a beloved presence in the creative world. A quick …

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Room 101 (Patreon Teaser) 2:33

1M ago2:33

2:33

As we've reached 101 episodes of the podcast, in this week's bonus episode Amy and Ian decide what, or who, they would put in Room 101. This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt Fe…

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Get Midgley! 44:07

1M ago44:07

44:07

Featuring some barely noticeable edits, If We Were Villains and Fake Heroes.

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Would you drink a ham drink? 50:05

1M ago50:05

50:05

Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith find weird news from the North. Headlines this week include a look at Wigan's best and worst hygiene ratings, and a couple who might love crisps a bit too much. Northern News will be recording a special LIVE edition of the podcast at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on 20 August. For tickets and information head to edfringe.…

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Justin Hartley (Smallville / This Is Us / Tracker) • #358 50:39

1M ago50:39

50:39

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with the powerful actor, producer and director JUSTIN HARTLEY! Justin's been on the screen and stage for decades now and will hopefully be a face and voice you are well familiar with. But even if you're less aware of Justin, th…

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Depressed Pat and His Little Dead Cat (Patreon Teaser) 1:58

1M ago1:58

1:58

This week on Patreon, to celebrate the 100 episode milestone Ian brings us a story featuring the number 100, and Amy impresses us all with her counting skills. This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to …

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The Money Saving exBert 44:12

1M ago44:12

44:12

Featuring Kill your Darlings and Double Room

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100th Episode Special! (with messages from Lou Sanders, Rob Auton, Jessica Knappett, John Kearns, Stevie Martin and Chris Cantrill) 1:01:49

2M ago1:01:49

1:01:49

Happy 100th Episode! To celebrate, everyone can enjoy watching the full video episode on Patreon ...for free! Head over to www.patreon.com/NorthernNews. In a Northern News first, this week Ian personally reports back from a news story location - the most haunted home in Britain, 30 East Drive in Pontefract. And to celebrate hitting a hundo, we hear…

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David Dastmalchian (The Life Of Chuck / Late Night With The Devil / Oppenheimer) • #357 1:01:27

2M ago1:01:27

1:01:27

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with the glorious and great DAVID DASTMALCHIAN! A really lovely, fun and extremely touching episode which contains multitudes. David's been putting in work for years and will very much be a face you'll recognise, if not a name …

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The North-o-meter Test (Patreon Teaser) 1:40

2M ago1:40

1:40

The results are in! Amy and Ian take the North-o-meter test to see if they're still Northern enough for the pod. This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt Fer Nowt! tier on Patreon…

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It's Not Even Set in Wales 37:28

2M ago37:28

37:28

Featuring Getting Away and The Psychology of Secrets

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VICTORIA WOOD & DINNERLADIES, THE YOUNG ONES, SATURDAY LIVE, SIR LENNY HENRY, EUROVISION - GEOFF POSNER’S 40 YEARS AT THE TOP 1:31:46

2M ago1:31:46

1:31:46

In this landmark edition of BTS, top Producer-Director Geoff Posner looks back upon his joyous TV career at the pioneering sharp-end of British comedy and music, working with the nation’s greatest entertainers. And it’s really all thanks to ‘Ready, Steady Go!’ and Michael Lindsay-Hogg. Support the podcast by becoming a Patron: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Alan Partridge Mega 50 Question Quiz 41:58

2M ago41:58

41:58

AHA!!!!!!!!! So @sitcom.sitdowns are back again this time with a mega 50 question Alan Partridge quiz. Feel free to download and listen whether that be on your own or as a group - pool together your points and let me know how you get on. More content to come very soon and I do really hope you it!!! SPICEWORLD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!…

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Mr Whippy Universe (with guest correspondent Glenn Moore) 49:53

2M ago49:53

49:53

Comedians Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill find the weirdest stories from the North. Headlines this week include a dodgy sheep curry, and a man who builds a castle in his garden. Featuring guest correspondent, Glenn Moore! Glenn is taking his brand new show 'Please Sir, Glenn I Have Some Moore?' to the Edinburgh Fringe and then on tour around the UK. For…

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Adam Scott • Rewind Classic (Severance / Party Down / Parks & Recreation) • #356 52:12

2M ago52:12

52:12

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! A REWIND CLASSIC! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with wonderful actor ADAM SCOTT! This Rewind is from April 13th 2023, originally episode 243, which was a total delight and really cool glimpse at what makes Adam cinematically tick. Those who know Adam's work…

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The US Office - PART TWO Ultimate mega quiz 35:58

2M ago35:58

35:58

Part two of the US Office mega quiz courtesy of @Sitcom.Sitdowns - Absolutely loved doing these and please give us a follow on here and all socials @sitcom.sitdowns - It is not the easiest of quizzes but it certainly will test your knowledge!By sitcom sitdowns

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Are you chonking my bonce? (Patreon Teaser) 3:57

2M ago3:57

3:57

On Patreon this week, Amy and Ian delve into a story sent in by a listener - all about that horrible penguin, Feathers McGraw. This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt Fer Nowt! t…

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🎙️ Sitcom Sitdowns The U.S Office – Part 1: Ultimate 50-Question Quiz! 40:04

2M ago40:04

40:04

Think you’re the king or queen of sitcom trivia? Let’s find out 👑📺Welcome to Part 1 of the Sitcom Sitdowns quiz series – a laugh-filled, memory-testing, brain-tickling 50-question challenge covering the best of UK & US sitcom gold. From The Office to Only Fools, Friends to Peep Show, this one’s got it all.Expect:✅ Classic quotes that’ll have you sh…

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Sexy Drunk Ghost 37:07

2M ago37:07

37:07

Featuring a Family Matter by Claire Lynch, Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton and a mystery in the shop...

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The Rest Is Northern News 43:00

2M ago43:00

43:00

Comedians Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith report on the weirdest news from up t'North, Headlines this week include a poncy sconce discovered in Yorkshire, and Wigan names the first EVER flatpack furniture champion. Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, videos, live show discount codes, BTS clips and more... Got a juicy …

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Harold Perrineau • Rewind Classic (Oz / Lost / Romeo + Juliet) • #355 47:07

2M ago47:07

47:07

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! A REWIND CLASSIC! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with amazing actor HAROLD PERRINEAU! This Rewind is from September 18th 2023, originally episode 264, a really enjoyable and very fun time with Harold. Below is the original writeup: ––––––––––––––––––––––––– …

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In the Sea? 31:35

2M ago31:35

31:35

Michael's back and reading The Dying Squad and Bert's bene reading Some of Us Are Liars

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Drawing each other VIDEO (Patreon teaser) 2:15

2M ago2:15

2:15

This week Amy and Ian draw each other. This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To listen to the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt Fer Nowt! tier on Patreon at patreon.com/northernnews. Send in your story to northernnewspod@gmail.…

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Piss Hound Snake (with guest correspondent Sikisa) 45:27

2M ago45:27

45:27

Comedians Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill read you the silliest news stories from the North. Headlines this week include a nasty surprise in someone's toilet, and Aldi crowns its biggest superfan. Featuring guest correspondent, Sikisa! Sikisa is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe with her brand new show 'Serving Justice' from 1 Aug-24 Aug. For tickets and …

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Heléne Yorke • Rewind Classic (The Other Two / Masters Of Sex / The Good Fight) • #354 54:59

2M ago54:59

54:59

LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! A REWIND CLASSIC! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with the excellent comic actor and performer HELÉNE YORKE! This Rewind is from July 4th 2023, originally episode 255, a bright and breezy fun ride with Heléne on top form! Below is the original writeup: ––––––…

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Episode 149- Nick Offerman and Jacob Tremblay on Sovereign, Heart Beats Loud, and Room 1:16:09

2M ago1:16:09

1:16:09

Please forgive the slight audio issue at the beginning of the official interview. It only lasts for a few seconds. Thank you to Nick and Jacob for dropping by to discuss their new film, Sovereign, which had its premiere at the 2025 Tribeca Festival. The film will hit theaters on July 11th, but in the meantime enjoy our discussion with Nick and Jaco…

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Ghosts of Black country museum. 1:01:09

2M ago1:01:09

1:01:09

We delve into some ghostly sightings of Dudley's famous Black country museum. Plus the legend of Welsh death hag, the movie Would you rather!! & more shenanigans thrown in for good measure. Message the show, and get a mention Check out our YouTube channel Para-letic Activities.By John Smith

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Little Baby Lucifer (Patreon Teaser) 1:33

2M ago1:33

1:33

This week's bonus episode is a story sent in by a listener, about a (possibly satanic) baby. This is a preview of a Patreon episode. To watch the full episode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt Fer Nowt! tier on Patreon at patreon.com/northern…

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Feel the Wood 35:44

2M ago35:44

35:44

Bert's reading The Book of Form and Loneliness and Sally's been reading PAH!

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Bigger than a Bollard? (with guest correspondent Andrew Hunter Murray) 52:51

3M ago52:51

52:51

Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith sift through the local papers of the North. Headlines this week include a stolen caravan, and Sir Ian McKellen's pub get a dubious hygiene rating. Featuring guest correspondent, Andrew Hunter Murray! Andrew's latest book 'A Beginner’s Guide to Breaking and Entering' is out in paperback now and is available to buy here. Wa…

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