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.
- Series 1, Episode 1 repeated Thursday at 10pm on U&Gold
Streaming rank this week: 263
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Series 1, Episode 3 - The Quiz
It is Tim's 30th birthday - he receives a card from Dawn and an unusual inflatable gift from Lee. More importantly, however, it's Wernham Hogg quiz night and there are reputations to be made. Gareth comperes the Quiz Night and the questions reflect his personal interests - namely war and weapon specifications.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 23rd July 2001
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Monday 3rd February 2025 at 10:00pm on U&Gold
- Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 12:30am on U&Gold
- Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 3:05am on U&Gold
Cast & crew
| Ricky Gervais | David Brent |
| Martin Freeman | Tim Canterbury |
| Mackenzie Crook | Gareth Keenan |
| Lucy Davis | Dawn Tinsley |
| Joel Beckett | Lee |
| Ben Bradshaw | Ben |
| Jamie Deeks | Jamie |
| Jane Lucas | Sheila |
| Ewen MacIntosh (as Ewan MacIntosh) | Keith Bishop |
| Emma Manton | Emma |
| Alexander Perkins | Ralph |
| Phillip Pickard | Phillip |
| Oliver Chris | Ricky |
| Robin Hooper | Malcolm |
| Angela Clerkin | Jackie |
| Sally Bretton | Donna |
| Yvonne D'Alpra | Joan |
| Ralph Ineson | Finchy |
| 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 |
| Julie Harris | Production Designer |
| Rachel Freck | Casting Director |
| Sarah Tiffin (as Sarah Higbid) | Costume Designer |
| Andy Hollis | Director of Photography |
| Lucy Cain | Make-up Designer |
| Jo Randall | 1st Assistant Director |