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Saxondale is a British television sitcom that aired on BBC Two from 2006 to 2007, created by and starring Steve Coogan. The series follows Tommy Saxondale, a former roadie for rock bands who now works as a pest controller in Stevenage with his girlfriend Magz. Coogan developed the show with writers including Graham Linehan, and the character allowed him to explore a different persona from his better-known Alan Partridge. The series ran for two seasons totaling twelve episodes.

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Who is Tommy Saxondale?

Steve Coogan plays Tommy, a former rock-band roadie who now runs a pest-control business in Stevenage. He brings old roadie grudges and anger-management problems into ordinary suburban life. [British Comedy Guide](https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/saxondale/)

When did Saxondale air?

The sitcom ran on BBC Two from 2006 to 2007 and lasted two series. Its first episode aired in June 2006. [Saxondale](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxondale)

Who is Magz in Saxondale?

Ruth Jones plays Magz, Tommy's girlfriend, who runs an anarchic T-shirt shop. Their relationship is a major source of the show's black comedy as Tommy tries to behave like a rock-world veteran. [British Comedy Guide](https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/saxondale/)

Is Saxondale the same character as Alan Partridge?

No. Both Tommy Saxondale and Alan Partridge are Steve Coogan characters, but Saxondale is a separate former roadie and pest controller. [Saxondale](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxondale)

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