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Charlie Brooker and Hugh Grant team up for mockumentary about 2020 for Netflix

Charlie Brooker and Hugh Grant team up for mockumentary about 2020 for Netflix

Worst. Year. Ever. Charlie Brooker’s annual Wipe review of the year shows used to be essential viewing over the festive period. Sadly though, there has not been a new one since 2016, as Charlie Brooker is now an international superstar and too busy to do it. But if there was ever a year that needed Brooker’s trademark […]

5 years ago

QUIZ: How well do you remember Nathan Barley?

QUIZ: How well do you remember Nathan Barley?

“It’s been out for three weeks in Japan” Originally airing in 2005, the Channel 4 comedy Nathan Barley was not a ratings smash when it first debuted. It’s not surprising, really. Created by Chris Morris and Charlie Brooker, it was based on a character from Brooker’s cult fake-listings website TVGoHome, and focused on the insular world of the East London new […]

7 years ago

Titles, trailers and synopses released for all the new Black Mirror episodes

Titles, trailers and synopses released for all the new Black Mirror episodes

Paranoia, robot pop stars and social media The fifth season of Black Mirror drops at the beginning of next month. And after we got the first trailer last week, we now have a lot more information on what to expect. Netflix has just released the titles, synopsis and casts for each of the three new episodes […]

7 years ago

Black Mirror stars suggest possible ideas for a Bandersnatch sequel

Black Mirror stars suggest possible ideas for a Bandersnatch sequel

Spoilers for Black Mirror: Bandersnatch ahead Since its release just after Christmas, Black Mirror fans have been dissecting Bandersnatch like a frog in an anatomy class, trying to uncover all its various hidden pathways and secrets. And while Black Mirror episodes tend to be self-contained, Bandersnatch has plenty on nods and call-backs to previous stories, […]

7 years ago