Charlie Brooker

Television producer and screenwriter

Charlie Brooker - Television producer and screenwriter
Born

March 3rd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English journalist and producer, this individual is recognized for creating the anthology series 'Black Mirror', which examines the darker aspects of contemporary society and technology. Additionally, he has contributed to the creation of other television programs such as 'Screenwipe' and 'Weekly Wipe', providing satirical commentary on media and news. Brooker's work often blends humor with criticism, engaging audiences with thought-provoking narratives.

Created the anthology series 'Black Mirror'

Produced and wrote 'Screenwipe'

Produced and wrote 'Weekly Wipe'

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