9-1380: Durkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Barbara Durkin , English actress Brian F. Durkin (born 1976), American actor D. J. Durkin (born 1978), American football coach Herbert Durkin , British military officer Jim Durkin (born 1961), American politician John A. Durkin (1936–2012), U.S. senator John Durkin (footballer) (1930–1983), Scottish association football player Junior Durkin (1915–1935), American actor Kathy Durkin , Irish singer Martin Patrick Durkin (1894–1955), American politician Martin Durkin (director) , British television producer Martin James Durkin (1901–1981), American criminal Paul Durkin (born 1955), English football referee Raymond M. Durkin (1936–2014), American politician Shane Durkin (born 1987), Irish hurler Tom Durkin (sportscaster) (born 1950), American sportscaster Tom Durkin (artist) (1853–1902), Australian cartoonist Tom Durkin (soccer coach) , American soccer manager Thomas Durkin (rugby league) , rugby footballer Thomas Anthony Durkin , American lawyer Thomas M. Durkin , US District Judge for
18-408: A Christmas special Knowing Me, Knowing Yule on 29 December 1995. It is named after the song " Knowing Me, Knowing You " by ABBA (the main character's favourite band), a rendition of which was used as the show's title music. Steve Coogan plays the incompetent but self-satisfied Norwich -based talk show host Alan Partridge , who often insults his guests and humiliates himself in the process. Alan
27-607: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Barbara Durkin Barbara Durkin is an English actress who trained at the Manchester Polytechnic School of Theatre. She made her debut in the 1987 British film Wish You Were Here , and later made television appearances in Knowing Me, Knowing You... with Alan Partridge , Boon , Brass Eye , I'm Alan Partridge , Taking
36-409: The surname Durkin . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Durkin&oldid=1199100517 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
45-492: The Floor , Midsomer Murders , Roger Roger , My Parents Are Aliens and Scoop . This article about a British television actor is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge (TV series) Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge (also known as Knowing Me, Knowing You ) is a BBC Television comedy series of six episodes (beginning 16 September 1994), and
54-602: The Northern District of Illinois William Durkin (basketball) (1922–2012), American professional basketball player William Durkin (footballer) (1921–2000), English professional footballer William L. Durkin (1916–2006), American soldier See also [ edit ] Durkin Opening Molly Durkin , song Muirsheen Durkin , song Dorkin , variation of the surname Durkin [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
63-422: The show's music and arrangements, and also appeared as Glenn Ponder, the man in charge of the house band (the name of which changed, without explanation, every episode). Alan went on to appear in two series of the sitcom I'm Alan Partridge , following his life after both his marriage and TV career come to an end, though the latter was subsequently revived. It was generally well received by fans and critics, and
72-481: Was a spin-off character from the spoof radio show On the Hour (which later transferred to TV as The Day Today ). Knowing Me, Knowing You was written by Coogan, Armando Iannucci (who produced the radio version) and Patrick Marber (who also starred), with contributions from the regular supporting cast of Doon Mackichan , Rebecca Front and David Schneider , who played Alan's weekly guests. Steve Brown provided
81-570: Was nominated for a BAFTA and a British Comedy Award . Knowing Me, Knowing You is a parody of the 1980s and 1990s UK chat show , such as Wogan and Des O'Connor Tonight . The Austin Chronicle called it "one of the most hilarious satirical comedies in recent memory". Several characters from the radio series are similar to ones used in the TV series; several jokes are even reused. Doon MacKichan's character Kendall Ball did not make it into
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