Flashback: That Time Charlie Brooker Rang EDGE To Complain About His Own Cartoon

“Is this a wind-up?”.

Earlier today, UK outlet The Guardian published its ranked list of the best UK video game magazines, an event which has caused a fair amount of activity online as disgruntled 40-somethings seek to furiously complain that their favourite childhood mag didn’t get a higher placing.

However, one reaction to the list was especially interesting, as it connected us with a piece of UK journalism history of which we were previously unaware: Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker ringing up EDGE magazine to complain about one of his own cartoons.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

“Is this a wind-up?”.

Earlier today, UK outlet The Guardian published its ranked list of the best UK video game magazines, an event which has caused a fair amount of activity online as disgruntled 40-somethings seek to furiously complain that their favourite childhood mag didn’t get a higher placing.

However, one reaction to the list was especially interesting, as it connected us with a piece of UK journalism history of which we were previously unaware: Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker ringing up EDGE magazine to complain about one of his own cartoons.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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