“Now, that’s not the same as crackling, is it?”
In context
Kate: Yeah. I started on crack.
Alan: Now, that’s not the same as crackling, is it?
Kate: No.
Alan: It’s a joke. I love crackling. I had some last Sunday. It had hairs on it, but I didn’t mind.
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The scene
Alan, when a fellow guest on Prayer Wave talks about her past drug addiction, turns it into a conversation about pork crackling.
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Quick answers
Who says "Now, that’s not the same as crackling, is it?"?
Alan Partridge says it in I'm Alan Partridge.
Where is this Alan Partridge quote from?
It is from Episode 6 – Alan Wide Shut (I'm Alan Partridge). The full script is on this site.