Happy Anniversary to what might be the most Partridgesque radio link ever broadcast

Oonagh Keating. Updated January 2nd, 2024

If Tony Blackburn didn’t exist you’d have to invent him, and there are times when it seems as though Steve Coogan and Armando Iannucci did exactly that. This slick link from last January is one of those times.

One year ago today since the best Radio 2 link of all time pic.twitter.com/mnXJc8JvLr

— Scott Bryan (@scottygb) January 1, 2024

Pure, unadulterated Alan Partridge.

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King https://t.co/wEAI6XemSD

— matty (Fan account) (@tvreality93) January 1, 2024

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I adore Tony. He’s consistently hilarious on his show.

— Jack (@__John_1980_) January 1, 2024

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That’s what got him the OBE.

— Jade (@JadelynS) January 1, 2024

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pic.twitter.com/68AGDSTsZV

— TRIGGZ (@TRIGGZYBOY) January 1, 2024

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I'm sure he played it again today, I got flashbacks

— kai (@kairo_06) January 1, 2024

Radio 2 may be a Partridge hotspot. For example, there was also this unforgettable moment from last summer.

You can almost hear the cogs whiring as Gary decides whether or not it's in poor taste to joke about deadly wildfires @AccidentalP pic.twitter.com/OmL2SYbY26

— Danny R (@Readd1) July 24, 2023

100 seconds of Liza Tarbuck introducing the Radio 2 news will make your day SO much better

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Happy Anniversary to what might be the most Partridgesque radio link ever broadcast

If Tony Blackburn didn’t exist you’d have to invent him, and there are times when it seems as though Steve Coogan and Armando Iannucci did exactly that. This slick link from last January is one of those times.

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Radio 2 may be a Partridge hotspot. For example, there was also this unforgettable moment from last summer.

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