Good Morning Britain’s Richard Madeley breaks silence on Alan Partridge comparisons and ‘doesn’t care’ if he’s cancelled
thesun.co.ukGOOD Morning Britain’s Richard Madeley has broken his silence on the Alan Partridge comparisons and 'doesn't care' if he's cancelled The TV star, 66, has been set side by side by comedy character played by Steve Coogan over the years.
But it seems like the broadcaster isn't bothered that he's compared to the fictional local radio host. Richard recently told Bella magazine: "I take comfort from the fact that I'm not the only one who gets mentioned alongside him. "If I minded that, then I'd have to be the kind of presenter - and person - who took themselves seriously.
And I don't take myself seriously." The Good Morning Britain explained that he doesn't mind people having a negative opinion on him, because he also likes to "dislike people in television". "If people want to take the mickey or have a laugh at my expense, it's fine.
Go ahead, I don't mind. People like to dislike people in television, Richard continued. "I know I've got a sometimes irrational hatred for people on the television.
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