Alan Alan Marmot
A YouTube video clip featuring a variety of funny voice overs of animals, including a marmot that repeatedly (and unsuccessfully) summons his buddy Alan, has become an Internet sensation. The clip is from a new BBC One television show called Walk on the Wild Side. As of September 2, 2009, the Alan Marmot YouTube video has had nearly 1,700,000 views.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaPepCVepCg
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Fast Facts
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BBC "Walk on the Wild Side" clip features a marmot repeatedly calling for "Alan!"
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A giraffe couple sparring over the male giraffe's wandering eye is also shown
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Clip also features a grumpy tortoise complaining about badgers
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A swimming otter sings Barry Manilow's "Copacabana" and objects to privacy invasion, warning "You'd better not put it on YouTube!"
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Voice overs are done by British comedian Jason Manford
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Length of clip
1:15
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Possibly unauthorized "Alan! Alan! Alan!" ringtone available
