Newswipe with Charlie Brooker(2009)

Newswipe with Charlie Brooker is a British news review series that aired on BBC Four, written and presented by Charlie Brooker. The show dissects the week's media coverage and news narratives with sharp wit and critical eye, examining how stories are framed and reported across outlets. Similar in style to Brooker's earlier Screenwipe programme, Newswipe blends satire with media analysis, offering viewers a behind-the-scenes look at journalism's quirks and failings. The first series ran for six episodes from March to April 2009, followed by a second series in early 2010. Brooker's acerbic commentary and comedic timing make the show essential viewing for anyone interested in how news is constructed and consumed.