The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism

The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism

Short film about how mainstream media simplify complex events and present them as "scattered terrible things happening everywhere, Oh Dear", leaving the public feeling powerless to do anything about them. Screened in the third episode of the first series of Charlie Brooker's Newswipe.

Release Date

August 3, 2009

Status

Released

Original Title

The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism

Runtime

7min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC