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Charlie Brooker's Weekly WipeCharlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe
BBC Two, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Celebrities, Lifestyle, Variety
4.0


Charlie Brooker turns his unique eye on what's been happening in the world of news, politics and culture. He'll digest all the latest newspaper headlines, TV shows, adverts, films, books, computer games, product launches, social media sensations and You Tube phenomena - and then most likely spit them out again.


Charlie Brooker's ScreenwipeCharlie Brooker's Screenwipe
BBC Four, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Documentary
2.0


Screenwipe mostly consists of reviews and opinions of other TV shows and segments showing how TV is made. Anything that airs on TV is a potential target of humour and criticism, from late-night game shows to TV news, ads, reality shows and Screenwipe itself.


Max HeadroomMax Headroom
ABC, 1987 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
5.0


Max Headroom is a look into the future. Society is run-down and dominated by televisin and large corporations. Edison Carter is an intrepid investigative TV reporter intend on exposing corruption and greed with the help of his colleagues and a computerized version of himself.


Newswipe with Charlie BrookerNewswipe with Charlie Brooker
BBC Four, 2009 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Documentary, News



Charlie Brooker casts his cynical eyes on the week's news.


Media WatchMedia Watch
ABC (AU), 2009 Running | Family, Documentary, News
5.0


Since 1989, Media Watch has been a forum for analysis and comment on Australian media. Manipulation, plagiarism, conflicts of interest and abuse of power are just some of the issues dealt with on the weekly program. Journalists, editors, producers, camera operators and photographers are under the spotlight as Media Watch continues to expose corrupt reporting in newspapers and magazines as well as on radio, TV and the internet.


Tucker Carlson TonightTucker Carlson Tonight
FOX News, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Talk Shows, News
3.0


Veteran political journalist Tucker Carlson hosts this nightly series that bears his name. Fox News describes the show as an "hour of spirited debate and powerful reporting," with Carlson taking on issues that viewers care about. He is joined by guests to help him discuss issues that don't seem to get much coverage in other parts of the media. Regular segments include Carlson calling out political correctness that goes too far and putting overblown social-media outrage in its place, all done in what the network calls "his signature style."


How TV Ruined Your LifeHow TV Ruined Your Life
BBC Two, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Lifestyle, Documentary



A comedic documentary series in which Charlie Brooker uses a mix of sketches and jaw-dropping archive footage to explore the gulf between real life and television.


The FiveThe Five


The Five is a talk show that has everyone buzzing. Five unique voices weigh in on the hottest topics of the day, offering insightful commentary and lively banter. Whether you're looking for the latest news or just want to hear some fresh perspectives, The Five has got you covered. Tune in for a dynamic and engaging conversation that will leave you thinking long after the show is over.


Banned! The Mary Whitehouse StoryBanned! The Mary Whitehouse Story
BBC Two, 2022 On Hiatus | History, Documentary



In 1963, armed with just a typewriter, a Midlands housewife began a 30-year battle against the permissive society. But how successful was the original 'cancel culture' warrior?


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