Charlie Brooker's 2016 Wipe
Further details
Charlie Brooker returns for his annual review of the year and this year he's picked 2016. Which seems appropriate.
Charlie says: "If you told me at the start of the year that by October half our cultural icons would be dead, we'd have voted to leave the EU, and Donald Trump would be hovering near the White House... oh and the Bake Off wouldn't even be on BBC One anymore? I'd have been digging a bunker."
Attempting to make sense of the year's news, TV and online phenomena, Charlie will be aided and abetted in this hour long special by guest contributors including the ever insightful Philomena Cunk...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 29th December 2016
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Regular cast | |
|---|---|
| Charlie Brooker | Host / Presenter |
| Al Campbell | Barry Shitpeas |
| Diane Morgan | Philomena Cunk |
| Guest cast | |
|---|---|
| Brian Cox | Self |
| Simon McCoy | Self |
| Writing team | |
|---|---|
| Charlie Brooker | Writer |
| Jason Hazeley | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Joel Morris | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Alan Connor | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Ben Caudell | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Dan Maier | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Production team | |
|---|---|
| Lorry Powles | Director |
| Alison Marlow | Series Producer |
| Matt Hulme | Producer |
| Tom Baker | Producer |
| Annabel Jones | Executive Producer |
Videos
Deleted Scene: The Brexit Vote
Cunk and Shitpeas talk about the Brexit Vote in this clip that was cut from the main show.
Featuring: Al Campbell (Barry Shitpeas), Diane Morgan (Philomena Cunk).
Missing 'Meh'
Charlie Brooker talks about how everything is now a caricature.
Featuring: Charlie Brooker.
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