The Office (2001)
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 2001 - 2003
- 14 episodes (2 series)
A BBC documentary team film the office of David Brent, manager from hell: he's tactless and talentless, yet somehow thinks everyone loves him. Stars Ricky Gervais, Martin Freeman, Mackenzie Crook, Lucy Davis, Joel Beckett and more.
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Christmas Specials, Episode 1 - Part 1
We catch up with David Brent, as he still visits his old place of work regularly, despite successfully suing them for unfair dismissal.
Further details
Since we last saw David Brent he has become a sales rep for a cleaning products company, released his own pop single and has acquired a showbiz agent to look after his "celebrity appearances" (which result in a fair amount of abuse from the crowds). He visits his old place of work regularly, despite successfully suing them for unfair dismissal.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 26th December 2003
- Time
- 10:15pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 45 minutes
Cast & crew
| Ricky Gervais | David Brent |
| Martin Freeman | Tim Canterbury |
| Mackenzie Crook | Gareth Keenan |
| Lucy Davis | Dawn Tinsley |
| Joel Beckett | Lee |
| Ben Bradshaw | Ben |
| Jane Lucas | Sheila |
| Ewen MacIntosh (as Ewan MacIntosh) | Keith Bishop |
| Emma Manton | Emma |
| Alexander Perkins | Ralph |
| Phillip Pickard | Phillip |
| Patrick Baladi | Neil Godwin |
| Julie Fernandez | Brenda |
| Rachel Isaac | Trudy |
| Howard Saddler | Oliver |
| Ralph Ineson | Finchy |
| Elizabeth Berrington | Anne |
| Steve Brody | Agent |
| Kellie Shirley | Kim |
| Howard Brown | Self |
| Alec Christie | Actor |
| Mike McClean | Actor |
| Robert Purdy | Actor |
| Dan Skinner (as Renton Skinner) | Actor |
| Greg Burns | Actor |
| Paul Ferguson | Self |
| Sandy McDade | Actor |
| Ash Varrez | Actor |
| Martha Howe-Douglas | Actor |
| Ben Forster | Actor |
| Ricky Gervais | Writer |
| Stephen Merchant | Writer |
| Ricky Gervais | Director |
| Stephen Merchant | Director |
| Ash Atalla | Producer |
| Anil Gupta | Executive Producer |
| Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
| Nigel Williams | Editor |
| Tracey Gillham | Casting Director |
| Rachel Freck | Casting Director |
| Sarah Tiffin (as Sarah Higbid) | Costume Designer |
| Andy Hollis | Director of Photography |
| Lucy Cain | Make-up Designer |
| Alex Craig | Production Designer |
| Jo Buckingham | Casting Director |
| Steve Roberts | 1st Assistant Director |