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Arts Etc: A star in geek's clothing Mackenzie Crook may play a loser in TV's `The Office', but his ambitions go far beyond the sitcom, he tells Veronica Lee
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My interview with Mackenzie Crook gets off to a bad start when he
fails to turn up. We reschedule for a week later and an embarrassed
Crook greets me with profuse apologies and a disarming, "I completely
forgot about it. My agent goes on holiday and my life falls apart."
It would be tempting to think that Crook, 30, is as much a social
inadequate as Gareth, the sad-bloke character he plays in BBC2's The
Office. But he's just a little fey, that's all, and a few minutes in
his company i...