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''[[The Smoking Room]]'' is a British television sitcom written by Brian Dooley, who won a BAFTA for the series in 2005. It centres around a group of people working in an office somewhere in London, taking their breaks in the titular smoking room. The first series, consisting of eight episodes, was originally transmitted on [[The BBC|BBC Three]] between 29 June and 17 August 2004. The Christmas Special was first transmitted on the same channel on 20 December 2004. A second series of eight episodes began airing on 26 July 2005.
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* [[Biting the Hand Humor]]: Sort-of - "You couldn't get on TV with that act. Not even ''digital''..."
* [[Bottle Episode]]: ''Every'' episode.
* [[Conspiracy Theorist]]: Clint.
* [[Crossword Puzzle]]: Barry is always doing one, even though he's awful at them; Robin tends to get the clues as soon as he reads them out.
* [[Cluster F
* [[The Ditz]]: Clint.
* [[Fake Static]]: Sally, to her mother.
* [[He Who Must Not Be Seen]]: Most of the company other than the main cast.
* [[Looking for Love In All
* [[My Local]]: "The Nag's Head" is often mentioned. May be a clue as to the location of the office since there is a Nag's Head near Covent Garden.
* [[Pointy
* [[Real Song Theme Tune]]: The Cure's "Close To Me", at least when it was on BBC Three.
* [[Seinfeldian Conversation]]
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* [[Ultimate Job Security]]: Everyone, apparently, but especially Clint.
* [[Work Com]]
* [[Yes
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