Everything is a Primary Source

Episode 9: "Wernham Blogg Investigates": Looking at "The Office" as a document of its time period


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In January 2001 a BBC documentary crew filmed the everyday goings on in a typical workplace. Now, nearly 22 years later, we return to find out what has happened to the employees of …The Office.
 
 Of course this program is not actually a documentary, but rather a brilliant TV mockumentary series.  And just like any other piece of media, it stands as an excellent primary source of the time and place that produced it.  The guys from the Wernham Blogg podcast were gracious enough to join me in dissecting this groundbreaking British TV series.

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Everything is a Primary SourceBy Eric Paul