The Office: Quick Facts

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Ricky Gervais as David Brent performs an exaggerated dance in an office setting, with coworkers watching and clapping in the background.

Martin Freeman as Tim Canterbury sits at a cluttered office desk, wearing a white shirt and dark tie, looking at a blond man in a suit in the BBC series The Office.

Lucy Davis as Dawn Tinsley sits behind a reception desk with paperwork and trays, looking off to the side in an office setting from the BBC series The Office.

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