
How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge) © BBC / Baby Cow / Rob Baker Ashton
Writer: Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons, Steve Coogan
Starring: Steve Coogan, Anna Crilly, Rufus Jones
Production Company: Baby Cow Productions
Kent Locations Used: Castle Farm
How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge) (2025) is a six-part BBC mockumentary series following Alan Partridge as he attempts to reintegrate into British life after working in Saudia Arabia for a year. The series explores mental health issues which affect the British public.
The series is written by Steve Coogan and his long-term collaborators Neil Gibbons and Rob Gibbons (Alan Partridge, Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life). It stars Steve Coogan (This Time with Alan Partridge (2021), The Wind in the Willows – Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride (1996)) as Alan Partridge with Anna Crilly (Lead Balloon, The Sixth Commandment) and Rufus Jones (W1A, Hunderby (2012)) in supporting roles.
Production visited Kent to film various scenes at the Castle Farm estate in Sevenoaks.
Set within 1,200 acres of land with varied landscapes, thee Castle Farm estate includes lavender fields, hop gardens, apple orchards, bluebell woodlands and meadows. It is particularly popular for photoshoots and music videos but has also played host to The Beekeeper (2024), De De Pyaar De (2019) and Road Games (2016).
How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge) (2025) will air on BBC One from Friday 3rd October, with the episodes following weekly.
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