S1·E1 Cooking the Books
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 1
- Air Date
- September 29, 2000
- Runtime
- 22 minutes
- Directors
- Graham Linehan, Nick Wood
- Writers
- Dylan Moran, Graham Linehan
- Score
- 7.9/10 (21 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Core
Aired September 29, 2000 22 min ★ 7.9/10 · 21 TMDB votes
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Synopsis
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.
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Director & writers
Guest stars
Martin FreemanDoctor Tony BlutoNick Voleur Stephen BoswellPriest John MacNeillPoliceman Jeillo EdwardsMidwife Michael ParkhouseMr. Blackbelly Eamonn O'NeillJehovah's Witness James O'NeillJehovah's Witness Muriel PavlowOld Woman Rupert VansittartRich Guy Jack PierceHooligan Dominic CarterHooligan Daisy CampbellJulie
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Black Books air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('Cooking the Books') originally aired on September 29, 2000.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Cooking the Books')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.
What happens in Black Books Season 1 Episode 1?
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....
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