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Steve Coogan plays four characters in Dr Strangelove. Noël Coward Theatre/Sebastian Nevols

October 31, 2024

Dr Strangelove at the Noël Coward Theatre: Steve Coogan’s masterclass performance is the highlight of this Kubrick adaptation

Matthew Melia, Kingston University

There are a couple of Trump jokes and a reference to the current Israel-Gaza conflict. But the production fails to commit fully to any incisive or urgent critique of the current global crises.

Steve Coogan as Jimmy Savile in The Reckoning. BBC/ITV Studios/Matt Squire

October 12, 2023

The Reckoning: I’ve interviewed over 50 actors who’ve played real people and Steve Coogan’s Savile is the most contentious

Tom Cantrell, University of York

Coogan’s profile as both an actor and as a comic contributed to the questions raised ahead of his portrayal of Jimmy Savile.

February 27, 2019

How Alan Partridge’s return to the BBC reflects the changing media landscape

Richard Hewett, University of Salford

Gauche and awkward, a media star for the 21st century.

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Richard Hewett
Senior Lecturer in Contextual Studies for Film and Television, University of the Arts London
Tom Cantrell
Professor in Theatre, University of York
Matthew Melia
Senior Lecturer and Course leader of the Humanities Foundation Degree, Kingston University

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