{"id":51750,"date":"2024-05-20T11:32:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T09:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2043098"},"modified":"2024-05-20T13:04:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T11:04:13","slug":"alan-partridges-return-in-new-documentary-gets-first-look-as-filming-begins","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/alan-partridges-return-in-new-documentary-gets-first-look-as-filming-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Partridge\u2019s return in new documentary gets first look as filming begins"},"content":{"rendered":"

The six-part series will see Alan going on a quest to understand what’s going on with Britain’s minds and his own. <\/p>

By James Hibbs\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 20 May 2024 at 09:32 AM<\/p>

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The BBC has released a first-look behind-the-scenes image at the return of Alan Partridge, with Steve Coogan\u2019s iconic comedy character starring in new documentary series And Did Those Feet\u2026 with Alan Partridge<\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The six-part series, which began filming last week on 13th May, sees Alan is settling into life back in Norfolk after a year working in Saudi Arabia, but struggling with seeing himself and his homeland anew. <\/span><\/p>\n

The show sees Alan <\/span>addressing the issue of mental wellness, going on a quest to understand what\u2019s going on with Britain\u2019s minds and his own.<\/span><\/p>\n

This will include Alan unpacking what is missing in his life, exploring why the nation is in such a funk, and finding out what it might take to keep a person funk-free.<\/span><\/p>\n

It has been written by <\/span>Coogan, Neil Gibbons and Rob Gibbons.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Alan said in a statement: \u201cI\u2019m delighted to follow the Daily Mail\u2019s exclusive coverage of filming and their gallery of paparazzi-style images with my own press release more or less confirming the details they\u2019ve announced. All best, Alan.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n