Charlie Brooker looks at the news's obsession with the credit crunch, and the potty levels it has reached. Nick Davies authors a piece about the influence the PR industry has over the news and Tim Key performs a poem.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 1 of Charlie Brookers Newswipe resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Charlie Brookers Newswipe Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - global recession, the pope and condoms, NatWest 3
• s01e02 - vox pops, viewer content, Jade Goody
• s01e03 - newsreaders, war on terror, politcal corruption
• s01e04 - G20 Summit, MMR vaccine, protests
• s01e05 - Episode Five (The Best of Newswipe)
• s01e06 - the media

Charlie Brookers Newswipe Show Summary

Newswipe is presented by Charlie Brooker. Each week he takes a look at different news affecting the country.