British comedians Russell Howard and Jon Richardson are longtime friends, former flatmates, and past co-hosts who famously worked together on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2006 to 2008. They frequently share comedic anecdotes about their early days living together and their contrasting personalities.

British comedians Russell Howard and Jon Richardson are longtime friends, former flatmates, and past co-hosts who famously worked together on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2006 to 2008. They frequently share comedic anecdotes about their early days living together and their contrasting personalities.

British comedians Russell Howard and Jon Richardson are longtime friends, former flatmates, and past co-hosts who famously worked together on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2006 to 2008. They frequently share comedic anecdotes about their early days living together and their contrasting personalities.

British comedians Russell Howard and Jon Richardson are longtime friends, former flatmates, and past co-hosts who famously worked together on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2006 to 2008. They frequently share comedic anecdotes about their early days living together and their contrasting personalities.

British comedians Russell Howard and Jon Richardson are longtime friends, former flatmates, and past co-hosts who famously worked together on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2006 to 2008. They frequently share comedic anecdotes about their early days living together and their contrasting personalities.

British comedians Russell Howard and Jon Richardson are longtime friends, former flatmates, and past co-hosts who famously worked together on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2006 to 2008. They frequently share comedic anecdotes about their early days living together and their contrasting personalities.

British comedians Russell Howard and Jon Richardson are longtime friends, former flatmates, and past co-hosts who famously worked together on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2006 to 2008. They frequently share comedic anecdotes about their early days living together and their contrasting personalities.

Alan Partridge & the Alan Partridge Wizard are an Australian rock band formed in 2010 in Melbourne, Victoria. The band consists of Alan Partridge (vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, flute, sitar), DAN! DAN! DAN! DAN! DAN! DAN! DAN! DAN! DAN!.......... DAN! (vocals, harmonica, keyboards, saxophone), Tony Hayers (guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals), Michael (guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals), Lynn (bass, keyboards), and Sonja (drums, percussion). They are known for exploring multiple genres, staging energetic live shows, and building a prolific discography.The band members all grew up and went to an inner city comprehensive in the Norfolk, and Geelong areas of Norwich City Centre. Mackenzie, Moore, and Walker met studying music industry at RMIT, with the other members being mutual friends. The band started off as an informal jam band, with the eventual line-up becoming Partridge, Dan, Hayers, Michael, Sonja, Lynn, and Lucas Harwood. The band's name was created "last minute." Mackenzie wanted to name the band "Alan Alan" while another band member wanted Jim Morrison's nickname "Alan King." They eventually compromised with Alan Partridge and the Alan Partridge Wizard. Norwich artist Glenn Ponderhas created all of the band's album art, and a majority of their music videos.

On the Hour was a British radio programme that parodied current affairs broadcasting, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1991 and 1992. Written by Chris Morris, Armando Iannucci,[1] Steven Wells, Andrew Glover, Stewart Lee, Richard Herring and David Quantick, On the Hour starred Morris as the overzealous and self-important principal anchor (for which he used his own full name). He was accompanied by a regular cast assembled by Iannucci, comprising Steve Coogan, Rebecca Front, Doon Mackichan, Patrick Marber and David Schneider, who portrayed assorted news reporters, presenters and interviewees.[2] On the Hour featured the first appearance of Coogan's character Alan Partridge as the "Sports Desk" reporter

On the Hour was a British radio programme that parodied current affairs broadcasting, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1991 and 1992. Written by Chris Morris, Armando Iannucci,[1] Steven Wells, Andrew Glover, Stewart Lee, Richard Herring and David Quantick, On the Hour starred Morris as the overzealous and self-important principal anchor (for which he used his own full name). He was accompanied by a regular cast assembled by Iannucci, comprising Steve Coogan, Rebecca Front, Doon Mackichan, Patrick Marber and David Schneider, who portrayed assorted news reporters, presenters and interviewees.[2] On the Hour featured the first appearance of Coogan's character Alan Partridge as the "Sports Desk" reporter