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He is desperate for a second series of his chat show, so desperate that he keeps having visions of himself doing lap-dances for BBC Chief Commissioning Editor Tony Hayers, who he is going to be having lunch with to discuss his future with the corporation.", "first_aired": "1997-11-03T00:00:00.000Z", "intro_image_url": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/videos/smell-my-cheese-scene-320.mp4", "series": { "id": 1, "title": "I'm Alan Partridge: Series 1", "slug": "series-1", "series_number": 1, "series_code": "S01", "programme": { "id": 1, "title": "I'm Alan Partridge", "slug": "im-alan-partridge", "links": { "self": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/api/v1/programmes/im-alan-partridge" } }, "links": { "self": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/api/v1/series/im-alan-partridge/series-1", "web": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/im-alan-partridge/series-1" } }, "links": { "self": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/api/v1/episodes/im-alan-partridge/series-1/episode-1-a-room-with-an-alan", "web": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/im-alan-partridge/series-1/episode-1-a-room-with-an-alan" } }, { "id": 2, "title": "Alan Attraction", "slug": "episode-2-alan-attraction", "episode_number": 2, "episode_code": "S01E02", "overview": "The socially inept Alan Partridge has been staying at the Linton Travel Tavern for ten weeks, has failed to get a second series and is days away from bankruptcy. 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Bored out of his brain, he tries to find ways to occupy himself, including buying tungsten-tipped screws he has no intention of using, walking along the dual carriageway to buy windscreen washer fluid from a petrol station and dismantling the trouser press in his hotel room.", "first_aired": "1997-11-24T00:00:00.000Z", "intro_image_url": null, "series": { "id": 1, "title": "I'm Alan Partridge: Series 1", "slug": "series-1", "series_number": 1, "series_code": "S01", "programme": { "id": 1, "title": "I'm Alan Partridge", "slug": "im-alan-partridge", "links": { "self": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/api/v1/programmes/im-alan-partridge" } }, "links": { "self": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/api/v1/series/im-alan-partridge/series-1", "web": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/im-alan-partridge/series-1" } }, "links": { "self": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/api/v1/episodes/im-alan-partridge/series-1/episode-4-basic-alan", "web": "https://alanpartridgescripts.co.uk/im-alan-partridge/series-1/episode-4-basic-alan" } }, { "id": 5, "title": "To Kill a Mocking Alan", "slug": "episode-5-to-kill-a-mocking-alan", "episode_number": 5, "episode_code": "S01E05", "overview": "Alan puts on a Sunday afternoon version of his show at the hotel and invites some Irish TV executives over to watch it.", "description": "Two Irish TV executives are visiting Alan to discuss possibilities for future projects. Alan tries to impress them with his knowledge of Irish things and his \"An Afternoon with Alan Partridge\" event held in the conference room at the Travel Tavern. Unfortunately his guest, Sue Cook, pulls out, leaving Alan to entertain his mostly elderly audience by himself. 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