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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! Hosted on...

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May 12, 2026

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Episodes

79 • Nomad: Chapters 9-12 06.11.2019

Lynn hits 70, Alan hits the wall and we hit Lazer Quest as the Footsteps of my Father™ walk finally begins, and Nick takes the reins. Along the way: Dark times in Denby's, we pit Alan's detective series' against one another, take a serious look at Gary Wilmot's wedding and meet... Adam Partridge? 🙉🎾 GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/Monkey...

78 • Nomad: Chapters 5-8 30.10.2019

Get more than your fair share this week, as we look at Alan's cluttered banking and charitable shaving. Also: We take the Believe In Better quiz, tackle the thorny issue of eating in bed, and Nick shows off his charity credentials. PLUS: Website conspiracies! Art Attack! Quavers! Alan's childhood home! 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.c...

77 • Nomad: Chapters 3-4 23.10.2019

Alan bashes teachers, meets his 'geriatric nemesis', takes a pre-walk health check and strives to achieve QSPC, as we discuss how real celebs feature in the book, Quaddy emerges from the depths to scare the bejesus out of Nick and we introduce new feature "Where in the world is Jamie Theakston?" Come, let us fizz around your ears like a nagging ex-wife! 🙉🎾 GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgeP...

76 • Nomad: Chapters 1-2 16.10.2019

Cold opening: We're on Rocky (Rambo?) ground as Alan tries to save East Anglia in 4 minutes, slates Very British and Great British programming, and gets tricked into a BBC open day. Plus: We try to gauge Alan's radio habits, name the eighth deadly sin and play 'The Alan's Dead Dad Quiz'. Listen to the episode, our blurb seemed to suggest... 🙉🎾 CONTACT US: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook....

75 • Nomad: Introduction 16.10.2019

Guess who's big in the back time? Our Nomad deep dive begins with a look at how the book was launched, jacket quote-watch, Nomad vs. I, Partridge, the writing process, Denise's wedding and a discussion of how little really is known about legs. 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepod@gmail.com // MT Hotlin...

74 • Colossal Questions: Part 2 (Your Feedback) 09.10.2019

Mr Cragg, hip-hop wordplay, and Hairy Mary's spoon loom large in the second of our feedback episodes. This week we cover your celebrity bank holiday fantasies, track down John the Builder, and imagine Alan: Rebooted 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepod@gmail.com // MT Hotline: 07923 600 017 🙉🎾 Liked...

73 • Colossal Questions: Part 1 (Your Feedback) 02.10.2019

We're back with a fresh Alan attack, peeking at your feedback and mostly answering that. Including: Steve Coogan's (narrowly-avoided) driving ban, the forthcoming Partridge series, the real Simon Denton, long drawn out affairs, and, inexplicably, Les Dawson 🙉🎾 GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepod@gmail.com /...

72 • This Time: Series Wrap Up 08.04.2019

We end the current series with a fond look back over This Time as a whole, including a check over the series DVD (including an exclusive reveal), as well as an update on what Alan (and we) are doing next. Plus: We pitch our own Partridge shows in Pitch-a-Partridge 🙉🎾 FOLLOW US AND GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepar...

71 • This Time: Feedback Special 5 04.04.2019

We rifle through your feedback, featuring location tracking, bum scratching, Hull's 'elite' university, your calls and a celebration of Alan's birthday. 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepod@gmail.com // MT Hotline: 07923 600 017 🙉🎾 Liked what you heard? Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss an...

70 • This Time With Alan Partridge S1E6 03.04.2019

Simon steps up, Alan gets camp and Jennie is mad as hell: We review the last in the series (or season finale, if you like American things), covering plastic piddle pots, Simon + Lucy's podcast and Alan's brush with the bloys in blue. PLUS: Nick calls the emergency services by accident mid-podcast. 🙉🎾 GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/...

69 • This Time: Feedback Special 4 28.03.2019

We hear from listeners in Ireland, Scotland (and China happened) as we rifle through your thoughts on the last few episodes of This Time, from math(s) problems to Alan's musical compositions, with wild theories, fish lasagne and an update on Lynn's salary along the way. #JustSackNick 🙉🎾 CONTACT US: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // th...

68 • This Time With Alan Partridge S1E5 27.03.2019

Clantily scad fizzed-up squealers and sweary road-rage abound as we cover This Time's tash-hag MeToo episode, which is surprisingly light on gender equality but does feature an oyster disaster, an underwhelming trip to the library and the resurgence of raptallion 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepod@gm...

67 • This Time & Comic Relief: Feedback Special 3 21.03.2019

Feedback's been coming in its dozens and the MT hotline's ringing off the hook, so we've tackled your feedback on This Time, Alan's Comic Relief appearance and more, from Edmonds to shandy to easter eggs. We also take a look at his fundraising attempts ourselves. Watch out for those bins! 🙉🎾 GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPo...

66 • This Time With Alan Partridge S1E4 20.03.2019

This week's episode is chock-full of illegal tortoises, programme pitch chat and Nick's fury at being cheated out of dogs. We also cover the sordid past of Pete Gabbitas, the boss-eye of Martin Brennan and the blossoming romance of Simon Denton in an episode that puts the 'metal' into 'metal trowel' 🙉🎾 CONTACT US: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/Monke...

65 • This Time: Feedback Special 2 18.03.2019

We hear from more FFOPs, fellow 'experts' and an Alan burlesque dancer as we wade through reactions, theories, and corrections regarding the APU (Alan Partridge Universe) 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepod@gmail.com // MT Hotline: 07923 600 017 🙉🎾 Liked what you heard? Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE so...

64 • This Time With Alan Partridge S1E3 13.03.2019

This week we talk smacking kids, onion ring excess and harrowing special effects. Plus: Theories build around the missing Michael, we enjoy a Ruth-off and almost catch our first glimpse of the elusive Denise. Do all dogs go to heaven? 🙉🎾 GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepod@gmail.com // MT Hotline: 07923 600...

63 • This Time: Feedback Special 07.03.2019

We've got two episodes here: One for *you*, and... hi. We delve into your feedback with crackpot theories, voicemails and reactions to the latest instalments in the APU (Alan Partridge Universe) in this bonus episode 🙉🎾 CONTACT US: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepod@gmail.com // MT Hotline: 07923 600 017 🙉🎾 If you've...

62 • This Time With Alan Partridge S1E2 06.03.2019

We talk live grieving, take a Partridge improv class and try to get John's shows commissioned before taking on nepotism with Sam, wandering hands with Jennie and the moral high ground with Alan. Try not to fall out of your seat, and keep an eye on that shuttlecock... 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // thepartridgepo...

61 • This Time With Alan Partridge S1E1 27.02.2019

We have a flucking good time dissecting This Time's first episode, tackling Jennie's joke theft, oil spills, email hacktivism, dark Lynn, erotic hand-washing, tooth lapel secrets and cheap chops. Plus: Fan and press reaction, Predict-a-Partridge and highlights of Team MT on the BBC 🙉🎾 GET IN TOUCH: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.com/MonkeyTennisPod // th...

60 • This Time Preview: Part 2 (Happy Alantine's Day!) 14.02.2019

The embargo is lifted and we can tell you what happened at the BBC's preview screening of Alan's new show, This Time With Alan Partridge (where we also heard from Steve and the writers/directors themselves). DON'T expect spoilers or episode specifics, DO expect insight into the new series, how much Lynn and Simon we'll see, a Michael bombshell, and some extensive namedropping as we report back fro...

59 • This Time Preview 14.01.2019

He's off to the BBC! Ahead of the return of Alan in his first TV series since Monkey Tennis began, we discuss what we know, what we suspect and what we're hoping for from all-new Alan. Who's back? Who's died? What's Lynn's involvement? Will there be cameos? Plus: We play Predict-a-Partridge and detail how we'll be bringing you extra This Time chat alongside the Beeb 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twit...

58 • Stephen Mangan (aka Dan Moody) 05.12.2018

Stephen Mangan is our special guest as we round off the series (and year) live in London. We go behind the scenes on Partridge and talk being Dan Moody, who invented the sex festival, indecent proposals and Matt LeBlanc's willy grabbing. Plus: Green Wing, Episodes, Hang-Ups, Top Gear, Postman Pat and Stephen's secret prog-rock past. // If you've enjoyed the series, please subscribe + rate us where...

57 • Mid Morning Matters S2E6: Grundy + Snow (LIVE) 28.11.2018

Famous Bobs, Billys and the Berks of the Week collide in this episode, as we come to you live from London and discuss Alan's anguish, sheep-shagging, caffeinated quandaries and 'Mental Monday'. We also celebrate Tim Key's face, summarise the series and ask: Janette - will she EVER press transfer? Come on Norfolk: Let's go home! // Get in touch: thepartridgepod@gmail.com | Facebook.com/thepartridge...

56 • Mid Morning Matters S2E5: Massage + Royal Visit (LIVE) 21.11.2018

In this relaxingly regal episode, live from London, we cover on-air massage, Eamonn Holmes' lavish birthday and the Windows '95 noise, as well as royal syphilis, Alan's imaginary knighthood and Blue Peter badges. Plus: Edmonds, Barlow and Beverley Bacton. Do we find inner serenity? Are you f**king with me?! 🙉🎾 CONTACT US: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePartridgePod // instagram.c...

55 • Mid Morning Matters S2E4: Jasper + Chef (LIVE) 14.11.2018

We're talking garden burials, gobblin' Goblin burgers, and Sidekick Simon's mammoth hangover in this week's Mid-Mor-Mat. As well as tackling shower wees, Angela's horny interlude and the Valentine Day (sic) gobble-off. Plus: Tom Stabb rents a digger, Adam insults some monks and Nick fumbles a quiz. Recorded live in Manchester! 🙉🎾 CONTACT THE POD: twitter.com/ThePartridgePod // facebook.com/ThePa...

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