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The IT Crowd. Image shows from L to R: Moss (Richard Ayoade), Jen (Katherine Parkinson), Roy (Chris O'Dowd). Copyright: TalkbackThames
The IT Crowd

The IT Crowd

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 2006 - 2013
  • 25 episodes (4 series)

Sitcom set in a computer support department. The staff are IT geeks Roy and Moss, and their boss Jen, who knows nothing about computers. Stars Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson, Chris Morris, Matt Berry and Noel Fielding

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Series 2, Episode 1 - The Work Outing

When the dashing Philip from the sixth floor pops in to ask Jen to the theatre, she accepts right away. But, to her annoyance, so do Moss and Roy.

Further details

When the dashing Philip from the sixth floor pops in to ask Jen to the theatre, she accepts right away. But, to her annoyance, so do Moss and Roy, turning what could have been a date into a work outing. As the evening at the musical spirals towards disaster, she wonders whether Philip is everything he claims to be. Roy ends up pretending to be disabled whilst Moss ends up working behind the bar.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 24th August 2007
Time
9:30pm
Channel
Channel 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Chris O'Dowd Roy
Richard Ayoade Moss
Katherine Parkinson Jen
Matt Berry Douglas Reynholm
Noel Fielding Richmond Avenal
Guest cast
Brett Allen Donald
Ash Atalla Rampant Gay Man
Nicholas Burns Jerome (PR Man)
Lydia Fox Laura
Adam G Goodwin Barman
Jamie Michie Philip
Guy Porritt Policeman
David Schaal Dec
Adrian Schiller Judge
Kim Wall Manager
Lorna Watson Milly
Belinda Stewart-Wilson Barbara
Writing team
Graham Linehan Writer
Production team
Graham Linehan Director
Barbara Wiltshire Director
Ash Atalla Producer
Jamie Glazebrook Producer
Paul Machliss Editor
Dennis De Groot Production Designer
Neil Hannon Composer
Gavin Keenan Singer

Press

IT Crowd's 'Work Outing' is comedy's greatest farce

The IT Crowd is the kind of classic sitcom that should never have worked in the mid-00s.

Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 24th August 2017

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