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Charlie Brooker's Biography

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Charlie Brooker

Sunday 28 February 2010

Learn more about the writer and presenter of You Have Been Watching.

Charlie Brooker has worked as a writer, journalist, cartoonist, and presenter for television and radio.

His breakthrough started in 1999 with the hugely successful website TvGoHome.com

Television credits include the infamous Brass Eye special and a six-part comedy drama about Nathan Barley, both co-written with Chris Morris.

The RTS award-winning BBC4 programme Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe and its critically acclaimed spin-off series, Newswipe with Charlie Brooker, are soon to be followed by Gameswipe, in which the writer and presenter turns his attentions to video games.

In 2008, Charlie wrote the Bafta-nominated satirical horror drama Dead Set for E4.

As a writer he is also well known for his weekly contributions to The Guardian. His thoughts on TV - Screen Burn - have been an essential part of The Guide on Saturdays since 2000, and he has been awarded a 2009 British Press Award for his work as a columnist.

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