Who is the co-director and co-writer of British television shows with Ricky Gervais?
Ricky Gervais BBC television series "The Office". It was followed by "Extras" in 2005. He co-wrote and co-directed both series with Stephen Merchant. In addition to writing and directing the shows, he played the lead roles of David Brent in "The Office" and Andy Millman in "Extras". He reprised his role as Brent in the comedy film "". Gervais began his stand-up career in the late 1990s. He has performed five multi-national stand-up comedy tours, and wrote the "Flanimals" book series. Gervais, Merchant and Karl Pilkington created the podcast, "The Ricky Gervais Show", which has spawned various spin-offs starring Pilkington and produced
Meet Ricky Gervais Meet Ricky Gervais Meet Ricky Gervais is a British television comedy talk show written and hosted by Ricky Gervais. It was produced by Talkback for Channel 4 in 2000 and ran for one series on Friday nights. The show aired throughout the time Ricky Gervais was writing the first series of BBC2's "The Office", which became highly acclaimed and popular. Guests were supposedly interviewed by Gervais in the original TV studio chairs of famous people. Gervais was seated in Michael Aspel's "Aspel & Co" leather chair and guests seated in Ronnie Corbett's monologue chair, and Grandad from "Only Fools and