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''Brenda'' is another of the former employees of the Swindon branch. She is a wheelchair user, which naturally brings out the worst in [[David Brent]]. Brenda is not impressed by David's patronising behaviour. She, like [[Oliver]], is another character whose purpose is to highlight the gap between David's vision of himself as a modern enlightened man and the reality of his ignorance and thoughtlessness.


==History==
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Brenda reported [[David Brent]] to [[Jennifer Taylor Clarke|Jennifer Taylor-Clarke]] for making racist jokes. <small>([[Merger]])</small>
Brenda reported [[David Brent]] to [[Jennifer Taylor Clarke|Jennifer Taylor-Clarke]] for making racist jokes. <small>([[Merger]])</small>


Brenda proved to be a bit of a problem for David and [[Gareth Keenan]] when the office had a fire drill. Due to her wheelchair, Brent and Gareth grew tired of helping her evacuate the building and opted to leave her half way up the stairs since it was only a drill. <small>([[Appraisals]])</small>
During a fire drill, he and Gareth attempt to carry Brenda down the stairs but ultimately, as they see it as being too much effort for a mere drill, abandon her on the way down. <small>([[Appraisals]])</small>


She later went to a pub lunch with David and some more of the staff. <small>([[Appraisals]])</small>
She later went to a pub lunch with David and some more of the staff. <small>([[Appraisals]])</small>

Revision as of 06:07, 18 May 2010

Brenda
Name Brenda
Job Role Unknown, Wernham Hogg
First Episode Merger
Last Episode Christmas Special Part 2
Episode count 8
Portrayed by Julie Fernandez


Brenda is another of the former employees of the Swindon branch. She is a wheelchair user, which naturally brings out the worst in David Brent. Brenda is not impressed by David's patronising behaviour. She, like Oliver, is another character whose purpose is to highlight the gap between David's vision of himself as a modern enlightened man and the reality of his ignorance and thoughtlessness.

History

Series 2

Brenda reported David Brent to Jennifer Taylor-Clarke for making racist jokes. (Merger)

During a fire drill, he and Gareth attempt to carry Brenda down the stairs but ultimately, as they see it as being too much effort for a mere drill, abandon her on the way down. (Appraisals)

She later went to a pub lunch with David and some more of the staff. (Appraisals)

Brenda did not receive her wages for a month because Brent forgot about her. (Motivation)

Trivia

Series 1 Episodes:
Downsize | Work Experience | The Quiz | Training | New Girl | Judgement
Series 2 Episodes:
Merger | Appraisals | Party | Motivation | Charity | Interview
Specials:
Christmas: Part 1 | Part 2 | "The Office Values" and "Realising Potential"
Main Characters:
David Brent | Tim Canterbury | Gareth Keenan | Dawn Tinsley
Secondary Characters:
Anne | Keith Bishop | Donna | Chris Finch | Neil Godwin | Ricky Howard |
Lee | Malcolm | "Oggy" | Rachel | Karen Roper |
Jennifer Taylor-Clarke
Minor Characters:
Alex | Ben | Book of Native American Wisdom | Brenda | Carol | Fish Fingers | Stuart Foot |
Glynn | Gobbler | Jamie | Jeff | Jimmy the Perv | Joan | Oliver | Rowan | Sanj | Simon | Sheila |
Paul Shepherd | Tony | Trudy