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Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

12 hostages. 24 hours. 1 Partridge.

Genres

Comedy

OverView

When famous DJ Alan Partridge’s radio station is taken over by a new media conglomerate, it sets in motion a chain of events which see Alan having to work with the police to defuse a potentially violent siege.

Others

Budget

$4000000

Revenue

$9800000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

24 July 2013

Country

France

Cast

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Alan Partridge

Colm Meaney

Colm Meaney

Patt Farrell

Felicity Montagu

Felicity Montagu

Lynn Benfield

Simon Greenall

Simon Greenall

Michael

Anna Maxwell Martin

Anna Maxwell Martin

Janet Whitehead

Darren Boyd

Darren Boyd

Martin Finch

Nigel Lindsay

Nigel Lindsay

Jason Cresswell

Dustin Demri-Burns

Dustin Demri-Burns

Danny Sinclair

Monica Dolan

Monica Dolan

Angela

Phil Cornwell

Phil Cornwell

Dave Clifton

Tim Key

Tim Key

Sidekick Simon

Simon Delaney

Simon Delaney

Don

Sean Pertwee

Sean Pertwee

Steve Stubbs

Karl Theobald

Karl Theobald

Greg Frampton

Elizabeth Berrington

Elizabeth Berrington

Bettie

Jessica Knappett

Jessica Knappett

WPC Ruth

Simon Kunz

Simon Kunz

Conner Scott

Peter Singh

Peter Singh

Officer Rohan Kapoor

Lucy Briers

Lucy Briers

Tonia Scott

Eleanor Matsuura

Eleanor Matsuura

TV Reporter

Diane Morgan

Diane Morgan

Girl in Crowd

Robert Whitelock

Robert Whitelock

Armed Mangina Officer

Martin Glyn Murray

Martin Glyn Murray

Mangina Paparazzo

Alan Rothwell

Alan Rothwell

Old Man on Pier

Rita Davies

Rita Davies

Old Woman on Pier

Katie Males

Katie Males

Desk WPC

Dan Mersh

Dan Mersh

Sarge

Anna Stockton

Anna Stockton

Paramedic

Kieran Hodgson

Kieran Hodgson

Executive

Jayne Secker

Jayne Secker

Sky News Reporter

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