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The BBC is known for two things: history docs and comedies that used to be radio shows.
Finally, the two have united.
Steve Coogan will soon be hosting a show on British history as his chat host personality, Alan Partridge.
Longtime Coogan collaborators Rob and Neil Gibbons will direct and co-write the series with Coogan.
The series seeks to specifically spoof the BBC docuseries output of Simon Schama.
