Newswipe With Charlie Brooker: Series 2, Episode 1

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.

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Series 2, Episode 1

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Charlie Brooker returns to wring more laughs from our hilariously troubled world, looking at some of the scariest news stories ever, and some jokes.

Broadcast details

Date: Tuesday 19^th January 2010
Time: 10:30pm
Channel: BBC Four
Length: 30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Charlie Brooker	Host / Presenter
Tim Key	Self
Doug Stanhope	Self

Guest cast
Dan Gardner	Self

Writing team
Charlie Brooker	Writer

Production team
Al Campbell	Director
Kufena Coulter	Producer
Nick Vaughan Smith	Producer
Annabel Jones	Executive Producer
Damon Tai	Editor
Emlyn Pugh	Editor
Liz Harbord	Make-up Designer

Press

TV Review: Newswipe with Charlie Brooker

It's good to have Charlie Brooker back and on-bile. Yep, the nicest grump on TV returned with his brilliant series, Newswipe with Charlie Brooker to lance the truth-pus out of the boil that is The News.

Mof Gimmers, TV Scoop, 20th January 2010

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Series 2, Episode 1

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TV Review: Newswipe with Charlie Brooker

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