Charlie Brooker
- 53 years old
- English
- Writer, executive producer, presenter, satirist and producer
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Charlie Brooker quits his production company
Charlie Brooker and his closest collaborator Annabel Jones have left their Endemol Shine Group production label House Of Tomorrow, as they continue talks with Netflix about an overall deal.
Deadline, 26th January 2020As this decade has dragged on, Charlie Brooker's satirical end-of-the-year show seems to have had to cram in more and more extraordinary material, his comedy takes increasingly reflected in real life. This compilation is a welcome chance to look back.
Ammar Kalia, The Guardian, 30th December 2019TV review: Cunk and Other Humans on 2019
I really hope this is a one off and next year Charlie Brooker pulls his finger out and returns to the Wipe format. Or does nothing at all, as that would be better than this gigantic mess.
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 21st December 2019Radio Times TV 100 2019: Phoebe Waller-Bridge tops list
The result is a rundown of 100 TV stars who've had a tremendous past 12 months. Fleabag co-stars Olivia Colman and Andrew Scott came 13th and 21st respectively.
Morgan Jeffery, Radio Times, 3rd December 2019Charlie Brooker guest stars in The Simpsons
Black Mirror writer Charlie Brooker has appeared in The Simpsons' "Thanksgiving Of Horror" episode.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th November 2019Black Mirror's pig-gate PM still appears in easter eggs
Rory Kinnear's character from the first ever episode of Charlie Brooker's dystopian drama is still in Number 10 - despite being thrown out of a zoo.
Thomas Ling, Radio Times, 7th June 2019Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones interview
Brooker and fellow Black Mirror producer Annabel Jones speak to Jack Shepherd about why the new Miley Cyrus episode is the most likely to come true, why they don't care what happens to their characters and what they'd do at the end of the world.
Jack Shepherd, The Independent, 4th June 2019Charlie Brooker reveals there will be no 2019 Wipe
"I'm too busy," Brooker told The Independent while promoting the fifth season of Black Mirror. "Which is a pity because it's the end of the decade. But there's so much going on and you can't do half measures."
The Independent, 4th June 2019Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments'
Brooker grew up in the village of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell in Oxfordshire. An early portent of what lay ahead was a comic he made himself, filled with violence, anger and jokes, and then sneaked into his primary school comic box.
Sam Wollaston, The Guardian, 1st June 2019Netflix remakes Charlie Brooker's Dead Set in Brazil
Charlie Brooker's zombie horror-comedy Dead Set is to be resurrected. Netflix is remaking the 2008 series for Brazilian audiences.
Chortle, 25th April 2019