MONKEY TENNIS - The Alan Partridge Fan Podcast

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The definitive Alan Partridge fan podcast, dissecting and celebrating his output episode by episode. Acclaimed as one of the best TV & Film podcasts by The Telegraph, featuring guest appearances from stars Tim Key, Stephen Mangan, Susannah Fielding, and Simon Greenall. Join us as we discuss our favourite moments, the character’s lasting legacy, and analyse the entire Alan Partridge Universe: I’m Alan Partridge, Knowing Me Knowing You, The Day Today, Alpha Papa, Mid Morning Matters and more. Plus, we delve into From The Oasthouse, and have all the latest on BBC One’s This Time. A-ha!

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180 episodes
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May 22, 2021 · 54 min
117 • This Time: Series 2 - Ep 4
We will rock you with our chat this week: Alan ventures into the seedy world of chemsex, Simon's under pressure to acquire a kidney machine, and Jennie is looking for somebody to love as things hit the rocks with Sam (maybe he prefers fat bottomed...
May 14, 2021 · 1 hr 10 min
116 • This Time: Series 2 - Ep 3
We ponder an Alan-less This Time, look at the many faces of Nigel Lindsay, and evaluate Matt Smith's entry into the APU. Plus: we examine BBC earnings, join 'the sass', welcome back Rosie Witter and smell stuffing. Ditherers need apply; ...
May 7, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min
115 • This Time: Series 2 - Ep 2
We head into the future with Nero Costa this week, whilst also asking "Young Offenders: How many is too many?" Plus: Porridge charts, incomplete Aha's and we welcome Tash Demetriou to the APU! Oh, and only the return of Joseph B. Beasley...
Apr 30, 2021 · 1 hr 11 min
114 • This Time: Series 2 - Ep 1
It's Alan vs monks, Director Generals vs Doctor Who and engagements vs reunions in today's adversarial episode. We review This Time S2E1 AKA 'the one where Alan finally gets a second series'. Plus: Simon! Ruth! Robocop! Glitter!GET...
Apr 27, 2021 · 36 min
113 • From The 'Post House': Part 2 (Your Feedback)
Ahead of This Time’s return, we round up your feedback, from lanyard outkasts to A Partridge Christmas Carol. Plus: Alan Mastermind, putting the mince in Minstrels, and we hear from the heir to the throne of pedantry.CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePa...
Apr 20, 2021 · 45 min
112 • From The 'Post House': Part 1 (Your Feedback)
This Time is on its way back, and you know what that means: it’s time for us to wildly speculate about what to expect, whilst we ramble through your theories, gripes and feedback covering all aspects of the APU (Alan Partridge Universe). Bank holiday f...
Dec 22, 2020 · 41 min
Stephen Mangan (aka Dan Moody) revisited
This episode was originally published on 05 Dec 2018... Stephen Mangan is our special guest as we round off the series (and year) live in London as part of London Podcast Festival. We go behind the scenes on Partridge and talk being Dan Moody, indecent...
Dec 15, 2020 · 38 min
Simon Greenall (aka Michael The Geordie) revisited
This episode was originally published on 13 Dec 2017... Mr Simon Greenall lifts the lid on the formation and (alleged) demise of Michael the Geordie, how Partridge gets made, and the best bits that never made it to air. But first, there was the small m...
Dec 8, 2020 · 43 min
111 • Funny Stories: Part 2 (Your Feedback)
We end the series and the year by hearing from more of the MT listenership, or ‘general public’. American things, crackpot theories, secret treasure hunts, audiobook wars, Todd-hunting (seriously?) and the Dolphinarium all feature. It's a ‘season ...
Dec 1, 2020 · 47 min
110 • Funny Stories: Part 1 (Your Feedback)
Our penultimate episode of 2020 sees us tackling your Oasthouse feedback: from Alan's happiness levels to lesbian vampire movies, with horn warnings, celebrity rumours, full steam polling and some truly awful singing along the way.GET IN TOUCH: t...
Nov 17, 2020 · 48 min
109 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 18 + Series Wrap Up
Lynn and Alan go into sleuth mode in the final Oasthouse episode, as we ‘meet’ High Noon, discuss the problem with Partridge’s endings and consider how Alan’s first podcast fits into the APU. We’ll be back in a few weeks with a roundup of your thoughts...
Nov 10, 2020 · 54 min
108 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 16 + Ep 17
We join Alan in the spa (going off on Eamonn Holmes) and at home (going off on Gregg Wallace), prompting a look at how real celebs fare in the APU. Plus: Alan's restaurant review, egg chat, and we meet a very special (and slightly injured) bird. T...
Nov 3, 2020 · 58 min
107 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 14 + Ep 15
This week we analyse Alan’s dreams, conjure up our own travelogues and grimace a bit at the thought of service stations. Plus: Moulting! Cable cars! And, of course, Edmonds!GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod • facebook.com/ThePartridgePod • ins...
Oct 27, 2020 · 53 min
106 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 12 + Ep 13
Alan takes a big gulp of LA’s fresh air and tries to turn convicts into dating opportunities this week, and we’re there to dissect every development. Plus: Bathing with Seldom, Lynn’s casino windfall, and substituting D’s for T’s while broadcasting.CO...
Oct 20, 2020 · 50 min
105 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 10 + Ep 11
We enjoy some rich APU backstory this week as we discuss crying at podcasts, take a time capsule deep dig and meet Alan's grandkids. We also 'go bronze' with the Duke of Edinburgh and probe Alan's 'therapist'. Plus: Loft p...
Oct 13, 2020 · 1 hr 3 min
104 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 8 + Ep 9
This week we rummage through Alan's postbag and experience a break in. We’re talking Ross Kemp, true crime podcasting, Lynn's church enemy, The Alan Partridge Celebrity Rumour Generator, and a whole lot more. Plus: we find out Nick can’t move...
Oct 6, 2020 · 50 min
103 • Susannah Fielding (aka Jennie Gresham)
Special guest Susannah Fielding (Jennie Gresham) joins us this week to reveal some This Time series 2 tidbits, and discuss the Partridge audition process. Plus: lost episodes, missing moral mazes, Jennie & Alan's complicated relationship, and...
Sep 29, 2020 · 1 hr 7 min
102 • Tim Key (aka Sidekick Simon)
Sidekick Simon himself joins us for a special episode, where we discuss becoming Simon and his decade in the APU. Plus: Kissing Daisy May Cooper, deceiving David O'Doherty & why 'Alan' is an adjective, as well as imposter syndrome, t...
Sep 22, 2020 · 1 hr 5 min
101 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 6 + Ep 7
We talk milk marketing, Stabb’s cabs, and keep a keen eye on Rosa the cleaner this week; whilst joining Alan on the briefest of jogs and rehashing some old (school) ground. Riddle us that, you nutters!GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod • facebo...
Sep 15, 2020 · 1 hr 11 min
100 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 4 + Ep 5
Biscuit hacking, secret paintings and parking disputes all feature this week as we venture into Lynn's house and enjoy Alan's AMA. Plus: The future of Bond, Pegg on Cruise action, and we play 'Realenham or Fakenham: Part 2'.CONTACT...

MONKEY TENNIS - The Alan Partridge Fan Podcast

117 • This Time: Series 2 - Ep 4

116 • This Time: Series 2 - Ep 3

115 • This Time: Series 2 - Ep 2

114 • This Time: Series 2 - Ep 1

113 • From The 'Post House': Part 2 (Your Feedback)

112 • From The 'Post House': Part 1 (Your Feedback)

Stephen Mangan (aka Dan Moody) revisited

Simon Greenall (aka Michael The Geordie) revisited

111 • Funny Stories: Part 2 (Your Feedback)

110 • Funny Stories: Part 1 (Your Feedback)

109 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 18 + Series Wrap Up

108 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 16 + Ep 17

107 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 14 + Ep 15

106 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 12 + Ep 13

105 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 10 + Ep 11

104 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 8 + Ep 9

103 • Susannah Fielding (aka Jennie Gresham)

102 • Tim Key (aka Sidekick Simon)

101 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 6 + Ep 7

100 • From The Oasthouse: Ep 4 + Ep 5