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** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Film/Willow}}'', donning a [[Film/BatmanForever Batman mask and cape]] (and failing to be recognized).
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** ValKilmer, Creator/ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Film/Willow}}'', donning a [[Film/BatmanForever Batman mask and cape]] (and failing to be recognized).
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* {{Jerkass}}: ValKilmer is presented as an absolute sponge [[spoiler: who cons Warwick into raising $5000 to fund his ridiculous spending habits, then dashes out of a restaurant whilst leaving Warwick to pay the bill]].
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* {{Jerkass}}: ValKilmer Creator/ValKilmer is presented as an absolute sponge [[spoiler: who cons Warwick into raising $5000 to fund his ridiculous spending habits, then dashes out of a restaurant whilst leaving Warwick to pay the bill]].
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* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Almost everything that happens to him is his own fault.
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* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Almost everything that happens to him is his own fault.fault.
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--> '''Warwick:''' ''"Emma? Warwick Davis. Warwick Davis from Film//HarryPotter? Professor Flitwi - yeah, 'the dwarf.'"''
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--> '''Warwick:''' ''"Emma? Warwick Davis. Warwick Davis from Film//HarryPotter? Film/HarryPotter? Professor Flitwi - yeah, 'the dwarf.'"''
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** Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin, and Barry off {{Eastenders}} (Shaun Williamson) in multiple episodes, begging for work and contemplating suicide.
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** Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin, and Barry off {{Eastenders}} ''Series/EastEnders'' (Shaun Williamson) in multiple episodes, begging for work and contemplating suicide.
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* GoneHorriblyRight: Warwick sets up Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin and Barry from EastEnders as a pub-circuit variety act. Amazingly, they turn out to be a big hit. So much so, in fact, that they ditch Warwick as manager in favour of one with better contacts.
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* GoneHorriblyRight: Warwick sets up Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin and Barry from EastEnders ''Series/EastEnders'' as a pub-circuit variety act. Amazingly, they turn out to be a big hit. So much so, in fact, that they ditch Warwick as manager in favour of one with better contacts.
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** Ironically enough, [[Film/BatmanForever Val Kilmer]] as well.
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** Ironically enough, [[Film/BatmanForever [[Creator/ValKilmer Val Kilmer]] as well.
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** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Willow}}'', donning a Batman mask and cape (and failing to be recognized).
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** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Willow}}'', ''{{Film/Willow}}'', donning a [[Film/BatmanForever Batman mask and cape cape]] (and failing to be recognized).
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* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: Lampshaded; when Liam Neeson asks how Ricky gets away with this trope, and Stephen just says they don't know.
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--> '''Warwick:''' ''"Emma? Warwick Davis. Warwick Davis from LFilm//HarryPotter? Professor Flitwi - yeah, 'the dwarf.'"''
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--> '''Warwick:''' ''"Emma? Warwick Davis. Warwick Davis from LFilm//HarryPotter? Film//HarryPotter? Professor Flitwi - yeah, 'the dwarf.'"''
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* SomebodyDoesntLikeRaymond: Warwick sets up a personal website with a comments section. When one person makes a negative comment (out of several flattering ones, no less), Warwick tracks him down to his school and publicly shames the kid...before seeing that he's a paraplegic and thus can't defend himself from the hordes of bullies Warwick has now subjected him to.
* SpiritualSuccessor: To {{Series/Extras}}, Gervais and Merchant's earlier BBC/HBO show with constant AdamWesting and ComedicSociopathy
* SpiritualSuccessor: To {{Series/Extras}}, Gervais and Merchant's earlier BBC/HBO show with constant AdamWesting and ComedicSociopathy
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* SomebodyDoesntLikeRaymond: SomebodyDoesntLoveRaymond: Warwick sets up a personal website with a comments section. When one person makes a negative comment (out of several flattering ones, no less), Warwick tracks him down to his school and publicly shames the kid...before seeing that he's a paraplegic and thus can't defend himself from the hordes of bullies Warwick has now subjected him to.
* SpiritualSuccessor: To{{Series/Extras}}, ''{{Series/Extras}}'', Gervais and Merchant's earlier BBC/HBO show with constant AdamWesting and ComedicSociopathy
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Gervais complains about Steve Carell becoming a bigger star than him from something that he created, to which Warwick tells him Steve has a likability factor while Ricky is an acquired taste, then illustrates that by saying that his accountant hated ''Extras'' because "just the way it was a sitcom where famous people just popped up as themselves." There's a beat of silence after this.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Gervais complains about Steve Carell becoming a bigger star than him from something that he created, to which Warwick tells him Steve has a likability factor while Ricky is an acquired taste, then illustrates that by saying that his accountant hated ''Extras'' because "just the way it was a sitcom where famous people just popped pop up as themselves." There's a beat of silence after this.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Gervais complains about Steve Carell becoming a bigger star than him from something that he created, to which Warwick tells him Steve has a likability factor while Ricky is an acquired taste, then illustrates that by saying that his accountant hated ''Extras'' because "just the way it was a sitcom where famous people just popped up as themselves." There's a beat of silence after this.
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* ProductionPosse: Tim Burton's posse is referenced with his [[ShowWithinAShow film-within-a-show]], which stars Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham-Carter.
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* ProductionPosse: [[invoked]]ProductionPosse: Tim Burton's posse is referenced with his [[ShowWithinAShow film-within-a-show]], which stars Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham-Carter.
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--> '''Warwick:''' ''"Emma? Warwick Davis. Warwick Davis from Literature/HarryPotter? Professor Flitwi - yeah, 'the dwarf.'"''
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--> '''Warwick:''' ''"Emma? Warwick Davis. Warwick Davis from Literature/HarryPotter? LFilm//HarryPotter? Professor Flitwi - yeah, 'the dwarf.'"''
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* Jerkass: ValKilmer is presented as an absolute sponge [[spoiler: who cons Warwick into raising $5000 to fund his ridiculous spending habits, then dashes out of a restaurant whilst leaving Warwick to pay the bill]].
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* Jerkass: {{Jerkass}}: ValKilmer is presented as an absolute sponge [[spoiler: who cons Warwick into raising $5000 to fund his ridiculous spending habits, then dashes out of a restaurant whilst leaving Warwick to pay the bill]].
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* SomebodyDoesntLikeRaymond: Warwick sets up a personal website with a comments section. When one person makes a negative comment (out of several flattering ones, no less), Warwick tracks him down to his school and publicly shames the kid...before seeing that he's a paraplegic and thus can't defend himself from the hordes of bullies Warwick has now subjected him to.
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** The peak of this is perhaps the instance in which Warwick finally tracks down the internet troll plaguing him online, only to find that he's a ''high-school student confined to a wheelchair''. You can ''literally'' see Warwick's face drop with horror.
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** Ironically enough, [[Film/BatmanForever Val Kilmer]] as well.
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* Jerkass: ValKilmer is presented as an absolute sponge [[spoiler: who cons Warwick into raising $5000 to fund his ridiculous spending habits, then dashes out of a restaurant whilst leaving Warwick to pay the bill]].
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** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Willow}}'', donning a Batman mask and cape.
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** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Willow}}'', donning a Batman mask and cape.cape (and failing to be recognized).
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* GoneHorriblyRight: Warwick sets up Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin and Barry from EastEnders as a pub-circuit variety act. Amazingly, they turn out to be a big hit. So much so, in fact, that they ditch Warwick as manager in favour of one with better contacts.
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* DumbBlonde: Warwick's moronic PA Cheryl, though technically she is bottle blonde. At a brainstorming session about jobs her first suggestion is for Warwick to become a chimney sweep because no one would object to an adult rather than a child doing that job. She then has to ask him whether or not he is an adult.
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* RefugeInAudacity: Lampshaded. When Creator/LiamNeeson asks Ricky and Stephen for advice on how to become a stand-up comedian, he attempts a joke that revolves around [=AIDs=]. Stephen tells him that the subject matter is a bit too heavy.
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* RefugeInAudacity: Lampshaded. When Creator/LiamNeeson asks Ricky and Stephen for advice on how to become a stand-up comedian, he attempts a joke that revolves around [=AIDs=].[=AIDS=]. Stephen tells him that the subject matter is a bit too heavy.
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* CannotTellAJoke: Liam Neeson's attempts at improv comedy always end being about contracting [=AIDs=] from an African prostitute. The one time he ''does'' tell a funny bit, it turns out it wasn't a joke and Neeson's offended by them chuckling. Johnny Depp is a little better, but not great.
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* CannotTellAJoke: Liam Neeson's attempts at improv comedy always end being about contracting [=AIDs=] [=AIDS=] from an African prostitute. The one time he ''does'' tell a funny bit, it turns out it wasn't a joke and Neeson's offended by them chuckling. Johnny Depp is a little better, but not great.
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** LiamNeeson wants to try some [[CannotTellAJoke improvisational comedy]].
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** LiamNeeson Creator/LiamNeeson wants to try some [[CannotTellAJoke improvisational comedy]].
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* RefugeInAudacity: Lampshaded. When LiamNeeson Creator/LiamNeeson asks Ricky and Stephen for advice on how to become a stand-up comedian, he attempts a joke that revolves around [=AIDs=]. Stephen tells him that the subject matter is a bit too heavy.
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** Ricky Gervais manages to piss off SteveCarell because [[IsThisThingStillOn he doesn't understand how to hang up on Skype]].
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** Ricky Gervais manages to piss off SteveCarell Creator/SteveCarell because [[IsThisThingStillOn he doesn't understand how to hang up on Skype]].
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* SpiritualSuccessor: To {{Extras}}, Gervais and Merchant's earlier BBC/HBO show with constant AdamWesting and ComedicSociopathy
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* SpiritualSuccessor: To {{Extras}}, {{Series/Extras}}, Gervais and Merchant's earlier BBC/HBO show with constant AdamWesting and ComedicSociopathy
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---> ''"'''No one''' insults Tim Allen on my watch."''
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---> ''"'''No one''' insults Tim Allen Creator/TimAllen on my watch."''
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* ThoseTwoGuys: Ricky and Stephen play themselves as this.
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---> "Let's do some improvisational comedy. '''Now'''."
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Single camera SitCom starring Creator/WarwickDavis as a [[AsHimself little person who has appeared in a number of recognizable franchises]], runs a talent agency for short actors, and thanks to his astonishingly incompetent accountant, owes £250,000 in income tax. Written by RickyGervais and Creator/StephenMerchant, the story revolves around Davis' attempts to earn money, his [[HilarityEnsues wacky encounters]] with other celebrities, and his persistent belief that people should recognize him on the street.
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Single camera SitCom starring Creator/WarwickDavis as a [[AsHimself little person who has appeared in a number of recognizable franchises]], runs a talent agency for short actors, and thanks to his astonishingly incompetent accountant, owes £250,000 in income tax. Written by RickyGervais Creator/RickyGervais and Creator/StephenMerchant, the story revolves around Davis' attempts to earn money, his [[HilarityEnsues wacky encounters]] with other celebrities, and his persistent belief that people should recognize him on the street.
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** Creator/JohnnyDepp hires Warwick to help him get into the mind of a dwarf for an upcoming role. He also has a few words for RickyGervais about the Golden Globes.
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** Creator/JohnnyDepp hires Warwick to help him get into the mind of a dwarf for an upcoming role. He also has a few words for RickyGervais Ricky Gervais about the Golden Globes.
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* TheCameo: Just like in Series/{{Extras}}, every episode involves Davis meeting a well-known celebrity, which never ends well.
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* TheCameo: Just like in Series/{{Extras}}, ''Series/{{Extras}}'', every episode involves Davis meeting a well-known celebrity, which never ends well.
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** Creator/JohnnyDepp hires Warwick to help him get into the mind of a dwarf for an upcoming role. He also has a few words for RickyGervais about the Golden Globes
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** Creator/JohnnyDepp hires Warwick to help him get into the mind of a dwarf for an upcoming role. He also has a few words for RickyGervais about the Golden GlobesGlobes.
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* BananaPeel: Warwick slips on one after climbing out of a bin in the third episode.
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* BananaPeel: Warwick slips on one after climbing out of a bin in the third episode.episode.
* TheCameo: Just like in Series/{{Extras}}, every episode involves Davis meeting a well-known celebrity, which never ends well.
** LiamNeeson wants to try some [[CannotTellAJoke improvisational comedy]].
** Creator/JohnnyDepp hires Warwick to help him get into the mind of a dwarf for an upcoming role. He also has a few words for RickyGervais about the Golden Globes
---> ''"'''No one''' insults Tim Allen on my watch."''
** Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter can't keep a straight face in Warwick's presence.
** Ricky Gervais manages to piss off SteveCarell because [[IsThisThingStillOn he doesn't understand how to hang up on Skype]].
** Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin, and Barry off {{Eastenders}} (Shaun Williamson) in multiple episodes, begging for work and contemplating suicide.
** Cat Deely, whom Warwick pays to attend his party.
** Sting trying to get as much charity money out of Warwick as possible.
** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Willow}}'', donning a Batman mask and cape.
* TheCameo: Just like in Series/{{Extras}}, every episode involves Davis meeting a well-known celebrity, which never ends well.
** LiamNeeson wants to try some [[CannotTellAJoke improvisational comedy]].
** Creator/JohnnyDepp hires Warwick to help him get into the mind of a dwarf for an upcoming role. He also has a few words for RickyGervais about the Golden Globes
---> ''"'''No one''' insults Tim Allen on my watch."''
** Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter can't keep a straight face in Warwick's presence.
** Ricky Gervais manages to piss off SteveCarell because [[IsThisThingStillOn he doesn't understand how to hang up on Skype]].
** Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin, and Barry off {{Eastenders}} (Shaun Williamson) in multiple episodes, begging for work and contemplating suicide.
** Cat Deely, whom Warwick pays to attend his party.
** Sting trying to get as much charity money out of Warwick as possible.
** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Willow}}'', donning a Batman mask and cape.
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* CringeComedy: What else would you expect from the guys who brought us ''Series/{{The Office|UK}}''?
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* CringeComedy: What else would you expect from the guys who brought us ''Series/{{The Office|UK}}''? Office|UK}}''?
* DidntThinkThisThrough: Warwick having his peephole moved to his eye level, not realizing that all he'd be able to do is look at people's groins.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: Warwick having his peephole moved to his eye level, not realizing that all he'd be able to do is look at people's groins.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Warwick having his peephole moved to his eye level, not realizing that all he'd be able to do is look at people's groins.
* HypocriticalHumor: A running theme of Warwick complaining about anti-dwarf prejudice, only to be even more insensitive to them himself. For instance, when he goes on a blind date and obsesses over her being a dwarf, to the point that it almost ruins the date.
* {{Mockumentary}}: Mostly just the first episode. The rest of series has the odd TalkingHeads cutaway or reference to there being a camera-man, but plays out more like a normal sitcom.
* {{Mockumentary}}: Mostly just the first episode. The rest of series has the odd TalkingHeads cutaway or reference to there being a camera-man, but plays out more like a normal sitcom.
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* HypocriticalHumor: A running theme of Warwick complaining about anti-dwarf prejudice, only to be even more insensitive to them himself. For instance, when he goes on a blind date and obsesses over her being a dwarf, to the point that it almost ruins the date.
* {{Mockumentary}}: Mostly just the first episode. The rest of series has the odd TalkingHeads cutaway or reference to there being a camera-man, but plays out more like a normal sitcom.
* TheCameo: Just like in Series/{{Extras}}, every episode involves Davis meeting a well-known celebrity, which never ends well.
** LiamNeeson wants to try some [[CannotTellAJoke improvisational comedy]].
** Creator/JohnnyDepp hires Warwick to help him get into the mind of a dwarf for an upcoming role. He also has a few words for RickyGervais about the Golden Globes
---> ''"'''No one''' insults Tim Allen on my watch."''
** Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter can't keep a straight face in Warwick's presence.
** Ricky Gervais manages to piss off SteveCarell because [[IsThisThingStillOn he doesn't understand how to hang up on Skype]].
** Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin, and Barry off {{Eastenders}} (Shaun Williamson) in multiple episodes, begging for work and contemplating suicide.
** Cat Deely, whom Warwick pays to attend his party.
** Sting trying to get as much charity money out of Warwick as possible.
** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Willow}}'', donning a Batman mask and cape.
* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Almost everything that happens to him is his own fault.
* {{Mockumentary}}: Mostly just the first episode. The rest of series has the odd TalkingHeads cutaway or reference to there being a camera-man, but plays out more like a normal sitcom.
* TheCameo: Just like in Series/{{Extras}}, every episode involves Davis meeting a well-known celebrity, which never ends well.
** LiamNeeson wants to try some [[CannotTellAJoke improvisational comedy]].
** Creator/JohnnyDepp hires Warwick to help him get into the mind of a dwarf for an upcoming role. He also has a few words for RickyGervais about the Golden Globes
---> ''"'''No one''' insults Tim Allen on my watch."''
** Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter can't keep a straight face in Warwick's presence.
** Ricky Gervais manages to piss off SteveCarell because [[IsThisThingStillOn he doesn't understand how to hang up on Skype]].
** Les Dennis, Keith Chegwin, and Barry off {{Eastenders}} (Shaun Williamson) in multiple episodes, begging for work and contemplating suicide.
** Cat Deely, whom Warwick pays to attend his party.
** Sting trying to get as much charity money out of Warwick as possible.
** ValKilmer, Warwick's co-star from ''{{Willow}}'', donning a Batman mask and cape.
* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Almost everything that happens to him is his own fault.
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* TriviallyObvious: Warwick convinces Ricky and Steve to write a quote for him to use on his website. The page quote is what they come up with.
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* TriviallyObvious: Warwick convinces Ricky and Steve to write a quote for him to use on his website. The page quote is what they come up with.with.
* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Almost everything that happens to him is his own fault.
* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Almost everything that happens to him is his own fault.
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Single camera SitCom starring WarwickDavis Creator/WarwickDavis as a [[AsHimself little person who has appeared in a number of recognizable franchises]], runs a talent agency for short actors, and thanks to his astonishingly incompetent accountant, owes £250,000 in income tax. Written by RickyGervais and Creator/StephenMerchant, the story revolves around Davis' attempts to earn money, his [[HilarityEnsues wacky encounters]] with other celebrities, and his persistent belief that people should recognize him on the street.