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Newswipe With Charlie Brooker. Charlie Brooker. Copyright: Zeppotron
Newswipe With Charlie Brooker

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.

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Charlie Brooker's Antiviral Wipe. Charlie Brooker. Copyright: Matt Holyoak TV

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Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe

TV critic and comedy writer Charlie Brooker takes a caustic look at television programmes and reveals the inner workings of the industry.

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