Charlton "Charlie" Brooker (born 3 March
1971) is a British journalist, comic writer and
broadcaster. His style of humour is savage and profane,
with surreal elements and a consistent satirical
pessimism. He presents TV shows Screenwipe, Gameswipe
and Newswipe, wrote a review column for The Guardian
newspaper, and is one of four creative directors
of comedy production company Zeppotron. Brooker
won Columnist of the Year at the 2009 British Press
Awards for his column, and the Best Newcomer at
the British Comedy Awards 2009...