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Black Books. Image shows from L to R: Bernard Black (Dylan Moran), Manny Bianco (Bill Bailey), Fran Katzenjammer (Tamsin Greig). Copyright: Assembly Film And Television
Black Books

Black Books

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 2000 - 2004
  • 18 episodes (3 series)

Sitcom focusing on a foul tempered bookshop owner, his trusty assistant and the girl next door. Stars Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey and Tamsin Greig.

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Series 1 (2000)

Bernard has some accounting problems, hires a hippy, allows a cleaner into the shop, causes some trouble at a dinner party, has some security alarm problems and more...

Series 2 (2002)

Amongst the adventures in Series 2, Manny uses his underworld connections to find Fran mysterious employment.

Series 3 (2004)

Bernard has disappeared under piles of rubbish and has sacked Manny after an unfortunate incident with a sandwich toaster. Meanwhile Fran has returned from a trip to Cornwall and is shocked to find Manny is having to work in the very corporate Goliath Books.

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