Black Books · S1 · E5
The Big Lock-Out
The shop gets a new security system that no-one can work.
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The shop gets a new security system that no-one can work.
Season 1

1Cooking the Books
22 minSep 29, 2000★ 7.9
Bernard’s dodgy accountant has to go on the run, leaving him ill prepared to fill out his own tax return. In fact Bernard would rather do anything than fill it out.

2Manny's First Day
23 minOct 6, 2000★ 8.1
After Manny’s help with the tax return Bernard is persuaded to hire him in the shop. Unfortunately he actually sells some books, much to Bernard’s annoyance.

3Grapes of Wrath
24 minOct 13, 2000★ 7.7
Bernard and Manny accept a house-sitting job to get away from their new cleaner. They also drink some wine.

4The Blackout
24 minOct 20, 2000★ 7.5
A hyper, coffee fueled Manny is mistaken for a policeman.

5The Big Lock-Out
24 minOct 27, 2000★ 8.1Now viewing
The shop gets a new security system that no-one can work.

6He's Leaving Home
24 minNov 3, 2000★ 7.1
Manny runs away from the bookshop into the arms of a beard loving photographer.
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