It's hard to imagine Black Books before loveable Manny, so it's a good thing he shows up in the first episode. He is everything Bernard is not; caring, principled, hygienic, fashion conscious (if ...

Recently, some TV shows, films and books have looked at the issue of inequality and, more generally, at the personal experiences of what it’s like to be a black young person or family.

Meanwhile Fran has returned from a trip to Cornwall and is shocked to find Manny is having to work in the very corporate Goliath Books.