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Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

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Last broadcast on Mon, 12 Oct 2009, 03:15 on BBC Four (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Charlie Brooker sets his caustic sights set 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.

Electric Revolution

This series was part of Electric Revolution - a BBC Four season that charted the rise of today's globally-linked, instantly-gratified digital culture.

Find out what else was shown in Electric Revolution

Credits

Presenter
Charlie Brooker
Executive Producer
Annabel Jones

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 29 Sep 2009
    22:00
  2. Wed 30 Sep 2009
    01:50
  3. Thu 1 Oct 2009
    23:20
  4. Fri 2 Oct 2009
    03:00
  5. Mon 5 Oct 2009
    22:50
  6. Sun 11 Oct 2009
    23:25
  7. Mon 12 Oct 2009
    03:15

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Duration

50 minutes

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