Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

50min

Comedy

Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe was a special one-off British, video game culture show by Charlie Brooker, aired in September 2009 during the BBC's Technology season. Following on from Brooker's Screenwipe and Newswipe, Gameswipe featured reviews of various video games and consoles as well as an insight into the video game industry.

Episodes

Cast

Gameswipe

1. Gameswipe

50min

29th Sep 2009

Charlie Brooker sets his caustic sights on video games. Expect acerbic comment as he looks at the various genres, how they have changed since their early conception and how the media represents games and gamers. Features interviews with Dara O'Briain, sitcom scribe Graham Linehan and Rab and Ryan from Consolevania.

First air date

29th Sep 2009

Last air date

29th Sep 2009

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

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