Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe

Season 4

2007 · 5 episodes · 2h 30m in all

Episodes

1. 

   1. Episode 1

   25 Sept 2007 · 30 min

   Brooker looks into the lies TV tells us. He reviews Heroes, Have I Been Here Before? and The X Factor. Nicholas Parsons talks about Saturday night entertainment.

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   2. Episode 2

   2 Oct 2007 · 30 min

   Brooker talks about the decline of the ending credits on TV programmes. He reviews Ann Widdecombe Versus Prostitution, Secret Diary of a Call Girl and Street Doctor. Richard Herring talks about Big Cook Little Cook.

3. 

   3. Episode 3

   9 Oct 2007 · 30 min

   In this television news special, Brooker talks about the need to entertain on the news and also the rise of 24-hour news. Adam Curtis talks about the rise and fall of the television journalist.

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   4. Episode 4

   16 Oct 2007 · 30 min

   Brooker talks about television that is aimed at today's youth. He reviews My Super Sweet 16, America's Next Top Model and The Tudors. Matt Berry about television theme tunes, especially those of Ronnie Hazelhurst.

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   5. Episode 5

   23 Oct 2007 · 30 min

   Brooker looks into TV elimination shows and he creates his own to demonstrate how they can be edited to distort the truth. He reviews Pete's P.A. and Any Dream Will Do.