Black Books
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Black Books is a British sitcom centered on the misanthropic owner of a chaotic London bookshop, known for its dark humor and cult following.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | British television sitcom ⓘ |
| audioFormat | stereo ⓘ |
| award | BAFTA TV Award for Best Situation Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Bernard Black
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fran Katzenjammer NERFINISHED ⓘ Manny Bianco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator |
Dylan Moran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Graham Linehan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Dylan Moran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Graham Linehan NERFINISHED ⓘ Nira Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | multi-camera ⓘ |
| firstAired |
2000
ⓘ
29 September 2000 ⓘ |
| firstSeriesAired | 2000 ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
ⓘ
sitcom ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasGenre | surreal humour ⓘ |
| lastAired |
15 April 2004
ⓘ
2004 ⓘ |
| locationCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterName | Bernard Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | bookshop owner ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark humour
ⓘ
portrayal of misanthropic bookshop owner ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 18 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 3 ⓘ |
| originalChannel | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastIn | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | 4:3 ⓘ |
| producer | Nira Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Big Talk Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | 25 minutes ⓘ |
| secondSeriesAired | 2002 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
fictional bookshop Black Books ⓘ |
| starring |
Bill Bailey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dylan Moran NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamsin Greig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportingCharacterName |
Fran Katzenjammer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manny Bianco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeMusicComposer | Jonathan Whitehead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdSeriesAired | 2004 ⓘ |
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