I’m Alan Partridge may have laid the groundwork for the likes of The Office’s David Brent and Michael Scott but he was certainly more of a prototype than the finished product.

I'm Alan Partridge may be considered a "classic" but after one episode, it was apparent that he is a poor man's Michael Scott.

With his uncomfortable manner, embarrassing jokes and lack of self-awareness, it's clear that Alan Partridge could have been the inspiration for Ricky Gervais' character David Brent in The Office ...

Ricky Gervais co-created the original version of The Office that initially aired in the UK. However, the concept saw an unprecedented success when it was adapted for the US market with Steve Carell in ...

Ricky Gervais has shared his sadness after the death of his After Life co-star, Anti, who portrayed Brandy the Dog in the popular Netflix show. Anti, known as Vislor Antilly, was a German shepherd ...

Ricky Gervais has won praise from fans, after leaving them in stiches by risking Will Smith's wrath to make a joke referencing his infamous Oscars slap. The comedian, 63, has never been shy at ...

Ricky Gervais has seemingly responded to some of the political speeches made during the Grammy Awards. The 2025 Grammys took place in Los Angeles on Sunday night (2 February), with the biggest ...