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The Office, a BBC award winning series created by it’s main actor Ricky Gervais is a satirical “Fly on the wall” Mockumentary that revolves around modern office life. David Brent is the centre of the show and is the plump goateed manager of a Slough paper merchant and is frankly the jaw droppingly awful human being to appear on television for a long time. It’s not that he’s malicious or cruel in fact he prides himself on his sense of humour (which isn’t appreciated or understood by the majority of his co-workers) and the “laid back” atmosphere he maintains at work it’s that he’s extremely selfish and arrogant. In a nutshell he is a former class clown wannabee who has somehow drifted into a position of authority by his mid-thirties and endlessly stalks the hallways of the office wearing a desperate rat like grin, darting his beady little eyes at anyone & everyone, subjecting them to his crushingly unsuccessful attem