Alan Partridge Quotes

  • Police Officer: Identify yourself!

    Alan Partridge: Alan Partridge! Who the f- Alan Partridge! You know who I am, I've not been off TV for that long! Identify yourself.

  • Alan Partridge: People sack people, people people please people.

  • Alan Partridge: He's got a shooter!

  • Alan Partridge: Go to your muster stations... it's Bryan Ferry.

  • Alan Partridge: I'll be asking, which is the worst monger? Fish, iron, rumour, or war?

  • Alan Partridge: You can keep Jesus Christ. That was Neil Diamond... truly the 'King of the Jews'.

  • Police Officer: [reading from transcript of radio conversation] 01:00 Partridge: I wish this was abroad because it would make a brilliant 'Banged Up Abroad'

    Police Officer: Farrell: What's 'Banged Up Abroad'?

    Police Officer: Partridge: You don't know 'Banged Up Abroad'?

    Police Officer: Farrell: No

    Police Officer: Partridge: Everyone knows 'Banged Up Abroad'

    Police Officer: Farrell: I don't, what is 'Banged Up Abroad'

    Police Officer: Partridge: You seriously don't know 'Banged Up Abroad'? You have to be shitting me

    Police Officer: Farrell: I've never even heard of 'Banged Up Abroad'

    Policewoman: Just get to the bit where they stop saying 'Banged Up Abroad'

    Police Officer: Sidekick Simon: I once banged up a broad

    Police Officer: Partridge: That's the best you've got, even with a gun to your head?

    Policewoman: He's got a gun to his head?

  • Alan Partridge: I would've taken it off sooner, but I was having a fascinating conversation with the proud father of Norfolk's most sun-tanned child... just passed his details on to the social services...

  • Pat Farrell: I came to this pier once with Molly...

    Alan Partridge: Happy times!

    Pat Farrell: ...I came to scatter her ashes.

    Alan Partridge: Maybe not so happy.

  • Pat Farrell: The angels came and carried Molly away.

    Simon: [looks at photo of Molly] There must have been quite a few angels.

  • Police Officer: And do you suffer from any nervous conditions such as panic attacks?

    Alan Partridge: (snorts) Do I look like I suffer from panic attacks? I had one panic attack at the car wash, it was a perfect storm of no sleep, uh no wife and angry brushes whirling towards me and by the time the hairdryer came on, I was in the footwell.

  • Alan Partridge: [hiding in a bus' septic tank] Yes, Pat, is it bizarre. It is, and was, a failed escape attempt. A sort of, 'Shit-Shank Redemption', if you will.

  • Alan Partridge: Get rid of her, Lynn, she's a drunk and a racist! I'll tolerate one, but not both.

  • Alan Partridge: Never, never criticize Muslims; only, only Christians. And Jews a little bit.

  • Steve Stubbs: Alan! Read my lips. Now, if you jeopardize the safety of any of my men, or any of those hostages inside that building because you've not been listening to me; I will take off this police uniform and I will make you pay for it.

    Alan Partridge: You want me to buy your police uniform off you?

  • Side Kick Simon: We've got a text here from Joy in Diss who says "An easy way to solve the problems in Israel"

    Alan Partridge: A thorny issue

    Side Kick Simon: "would be for Judaism and Islam to merge."

    Alan Partridge: Yeah, I wouldn't hold your breath.

    Side Kick Simon: Well, they both hate pigs.

    Alan Partridge: True enough.

    Side Kick Simon: You could call it Jislam.