Charlie Brooker dissects the language of the TV news report. So true, it hurts
The British comedy duo of Mitchell and Webb make fun of the current trend towards interactivity and user-generated content by broadcasters such as the BBC. The clip is from their BBC show, That Mitchell and Webb Look
A satirical take on citizen journalism and user-generated content has caught the attention of editors at the BBC. David Kermode, editor of the BBC TV Breakfast show, cites a sketch by British comedians David Mitchell and Robert Webb on their radio show, That Mitchell and Webb Sound. Kermode describes it as “very funny. It is also a bit painful”. The radio show is available online, but the BBC only offers