Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe
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Play S1 E1Charlie Brooker's acerbic take on recent TV contains reviews of current shows, as well as stories and commentary on how television is produced.
Cast: Charlie Brooker
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4 episodes
1. Episode 1Brooker talks about the actual cost of making simple TV and how TV companies claw the money back from phone in shows. He also discusses the different types of TV presenters as well as reviewing The Jeremy Kyle Show and The Apprentice. Robert Popper talks about his dislike for the TV show Star Quality.NRCC30minMar 2, 2006
2. Episode 2Brooker talks about the process of actually getting an idea onto TV. He reviews 24, Deal or No Deal and breakfast TV and he discusses TV giving itself a pat on the back. Dr Ben Goldacre discusses "bad" science on television.NRCC30minMar 9, 2006- 3. Episode 3Brooker discusses TV scaremongering thanks to 24-hour news and reconstruction programmes. He reviews Music channels and TV makeover shows. Simon Farnaby talks about Last of the Summer Wine.NRCC30minMar 16, 2006
- 4. Episode 4Charlie dissects Hollyoaks, late-night gameshow The Mint, Dragons' Den and more. Plus, what the people listed in the credits of TV shows actually do.NRCC30minAug 10, 2006
Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe
★ 8.2/1020065 seasons24 episodesEnded
Charlie Brooker's acerbic take on recent TV contains reviews of current shows, as well as stories and commentary on how television is produced.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Charlie Brooker
- Cast
- Charlie Brooker
- Studio
- Zeppotron
Maturity rating
NRCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
