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Ricky Gervais
Comic

 
October 2006

WS: Given your experience working on The Office for the BBC and for the U.S. version that airs on NBC, what differences are there between writing and producing comedy in the U.K. and in the U.S.? The U.S. uses writing teams—is that common in the U.K.?

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WS: Have you found that comedy can reveal certain aspects about human behavior even better than drama at times?

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WS: Do you write about things you have seen in real life?

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WS: How important was Monty Python for you?

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