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• The cleaner who always stands motionless and looks directly at the camera is creator/director Stephen Merchant's father.
• The Cat Stevens song "Sitting" was originally considered for the theme music.
• (Region 2 DVD) At the first menu let the DVD run for a few minutes until you can hear the phone, then press 'select/ok' on your controller to answer the phone. Then you can watch the full length version of David Brent playing and singing "free love on the free love freeway" featured in episode 4,
• The first British sitcom for over 25 years to be nominated for a golden globe, and the first ever to win one.
• The series started as a small, home-made video by Stephen Merchant when he was trying to get a job at the BBC. He came up with the idea for making a documentary style format as it would be easier for him to film. He and his colleague [url=/person/ricky_gervais]Ricky Gervais[/url