https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive An archive of interviews, reviews and discussions concerning the Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant devised mockumentary sitcom "The Office" (2001-2003). en-us 2018-05-11 14:31:24 UTC 2018-05-13 17:00:03 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/285021582/71b8d7ee9188561c5f7620e571290b5d/office.jpg hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260093166 Empire magazines list of the greatest TV shows ever ranking The Office at number 27.]]> 2018-05-11 22:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260093166 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260093247 The Daily Telegraph's ranking of the best of British television programming.]]> 2018-05-11 22:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260093247 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260094976 The mockumentary is now a staple of television comedy and has provided the world with countless quality programming thanks to The Office's innovation and use of the format.]]> 2018-05-11 23:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260094976 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260095133 The Office's spoof usage of the fly-on-the-wall documentary style has also been criticised. Some suggest it's caused TV comedy to become lazy.]]> 2018-05-11 23:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260095133 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260099242 Article 14 is an amendment to the Human Rights Act instituted by the European Union in 1998 to create a fairer and more equally working environment for every employee.]]> 2018-05-12 00:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260099242 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260100419 Adjusting to legal and social political correctness can be tricky for some. With the attitudes to equality catching up to the workplace around The Office's initial airdate, David Brent could be seen as the poster child for difficulty in social adjustment.]]> 2018-05-12 01:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260100419 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260100923 David Brent's need to be liked is sometimes communicated through his "distaste" for discrimination.]]> 2018-05-12 01:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260100923 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260101215 Herein lies David Brent's inner turmoil: to be what he perceives as the ideal man or to be a consummate, non-discriminatory professional. Either way, his desired effect remains the same but regularly results in embarrassment and cowardice.]]> 2018-05-12 01:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260101215 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260102723 Some of the traits of The Office that have made it such a beloved programme and the reason for multiple foreign remakes.]]> 2018-05-12 01:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260102723 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260105468 The Telegraph's shining review of David Brent's big screen outing.]]> 2018-05-12 02:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260105468 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260105778 The scathing review of Life on the Road provided by the Guardian]]> 2018-05-12 03:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260105778 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260106156 Fans were curious as to the whereabouts and backgrounds of some of the characters after the show concluded, so the BBC contacted Gervais and Merchant for answers.]]> 2018-05-12 03:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260106156 hopedimmer123 https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260106973 Although not The Office movie they'd hoped for, fan's were not disappointed with David Brent's return.]]> 2018-05-12 03:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hopedimmer123/hopedimmer_theofficearchive/wish/260106973