Steve Coogan; Sleeping Beauty review
With Mark Lawson. Including an interview with Steve Coogan on the memoirs of his comic creation Alan Partridge, and a review of Australian film Sleeping Beauty.
With Mark Lawson.
Steve Coogan has returned to the character that made him a household name, publishing Alan Partridge's autobiography. He discusses the way Partridge has evolved over the years and whether he's ever considered killing him off.
The Comic Strip returns to Channel 4 this week with The Hunt for Tony Blair, in which the former Prime Minister is a 1950s fugitive, on the run for mass murder. Political commentators Quentin Letts and Andrew Rawnsley review.
The new Australian film Sleeping Beauty - the debut from writer and director Julia Leigh - tells the story of a university student who signs up for a series of sessions in which her unconscious body is used by men for their erotic fantasies. Author and critic Kate Saunders gives her verdict.
Producer Georgia Mann.
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The Hunt for Tony Blair
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The Hunt for Tony Blair
A review of the TV satire The Hunt for Tony Blair.
Duration: 08:21
Steve Coogan
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Steve Coogan
An interview with Steve Coogan, who has returned to the character that made him a household name, by publishing Alan Partridge's autobiography.
Duration: 14:25
Sleeping Beauty
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Sleeping Beauty
A review of the film Sleeping Beauty.
Duration: 05:30
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