Game on for Brooker
Friday, August 21, 2009 by Graham Kibble-White · 4 Comments
Zeppotron has released details for the upcoming Charlie Brooker’s Gameswipe. Read more
Charlie Brooker’s Screen Wipe
Thursday, March 2, 2006 by Rob Buckley · Comments Off
TV shows about TV shows have a long, but not very distinguished history. Read more
Box clever
Wednesday, February 8, 2006 by Ian Jones · Comments Off
Decent TV shows about TV have always tended to fall into one of two categories: the pithily pedantic (Open Air, See for Yourself, Right to Reply) or the waspishly whimsical (Take Two, Ask Aspel, Windmill). A programme that tackles telly from a topical, informative and genuinely enthusiastic point of view has, it feels, never been treated as a serious proposition. Convention seems to dictate there always has to be a gimmick bolted on, be it Gloria Hunniford, video booths or “Call the Controller”. Read more
