January 25, 2011 • 30m
From hysterical public information films to grisly crime dramas, terror spills out of almost every channel. As Charlie explores TV...Read more
February 1, 2011 • 30m
From kids shows to Countdown, TV has something to infuriate anyone of any age. Warning: this episode contains creepy dolls and the 1980s Oxo dad.
February 8, 2011 • 30m
From Dallas to Grand Designs, TV continually rubs desirable lifestyles in your face, making you feel inadequate in the process. Wa...Read more
February 15, 2011 • 30m
Charlie Brooker argues that TV has warped our expectations of romance with a toxic combination of Blind Date and rom-coms. Do 'sou...Read more
March 1, 2011 • 30m
From the moon landings to Blake's 7 to CSI: Miami, Charlie Brooker argues that television has warped our relationship with technol...Read more
March 8, 2011 • 30m
Charlie Brooker traces how TV's notion of knowledge has changed from bespectacled experts to celebrity presenter drivel.