“I was just portraying a mad man.”
In context
Alan: Ahh, I know I am a bit mad. Arrrrggh! [Jill shrieks, Alan looks over to some people who perhaps think Jill is distressed] It’s all right. No, it’s all right. I was just portraying a mad man.
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The scene
At the owl sanctuary Alan’s idea of a joke makes the other visitors think Jill is in danger.
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Quick answers
Who says "I was just portraying a mad man."?
Alan Partridge says it in I'm Alan Partridge.
Where is this Alan Partridge quote from?
It is from Episode 2 – Alan Attraction (I'm Alan Partridge). The full script is on this site.