Glasgow Daily Record | Thu, Mar 12
Thu, Mar 12
UK
RICKY Gervais is set to bring back his David Brent character in the US version of The Office. It will be the meeting of the two wackiest minds in the paper supplies business when David Brent UK comes face-to-face with his US counterpart. ...
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