Author : Alan Partridge
Length : 7h53
Narrated by : Alan Partridge
Category : Comedy & Humour
Possibility of free reading : YES
"Big Beacon" utilizes a unique 'dual narrative' approach often seen in movies to unfold the tale of Partridge's remarkable comeback in the television industry. He triumphantly rises from the ashes of his career in local radio, scaling the heights of primetime television and reclaiming the national acclaim he so richly deserves.
Simultaneously, the story takes an unexpected and heartwarming turn. It also chronicles the journey of a man dedicating himself to the restoration of an old lighthouse. His drive is fueled purely by admiration for a noble structure often overlooked and underappreciated, much like Alan himself, though some might mistakenly see it as a metaphor for him.
Moving to a quaint coastal village in Kent, Alan embraces a new life. Facing and overcoming challenges, he gradually earns the trust and affection of the local community, ultimately revealing his true character as an exceptionally kind man.
The section on Richard Keys and his hairy hands in Alan Partridge: Big Beacon is so funny I’m now re-listening to it on a daily basis.
— boydhilton (@boydhilton) October 29, 2023
Embark on a humorous journey with "Alan Partridge: Big Beacon", a captivating story by the acclaimed broadcaster and Norwich's favorite son, Alan Partridge. This audiobook, spanning 7 hours and 53 minutes, employs a unique 'dual narrative' approach. It not only chronicles Partridge's triumphant return to the pinnacle of TV broadcasting but also narrates his heartfelt endeavor to restore an old lighthouse in a small coastal village in Kent, showcasing his unexpected, endearing side.
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