Comedy review: Steve Coogan is Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters
Coogan's first live tour in 10 years is pretty much what it says on the tin. The less successful characters - Paul and Pauline Calf, Duncan Thickett and Tommy Saxondale - make their appearances in the first half, which is indeed very patchy. The show is transformed in the second half when Alan Partridge bounds on with a great cry of 'A-ha!' and the audience visibly revives. Partridge may have reinvented himself as a …