Newswipe With Charlie Brooker
- TV comedy
- BBC Four
- 2009 - 2010
- 10 episodes (2 series)
Spin-off from hit TV satire Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe, take an irreverent and often despairing look at global TV news coverage. Stars Charlie Brooker, Tim Key and Doug Stanhope.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2
Newswipe With Charlie Brooker. Charlie Brooker. Copyright: Zeppotron
While charting the rise of the public's role in making the news via vox pops and mobile phone footage, Brooker examines the good, the bad and the absurd in citizen journalism. Plus, reviews of two big stories making the news and a controversial authored piece from Peter Oborne.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 1st April 2009
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Four
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Cast & crew
Charlie Brooker | Host / Presenter |
Peter Oborne | Self |
Charlie Brooker | Writer |
Al Campbell | Director |
Kufena Coulter | Producer |
Nick Vaughan Smith | Producer |
Annabel Jones | Executive Producer |
Damon Tai | Editor |
Iain Mitchell | Editor |
Liz Harbord | Make-up Designer |