The film contains archival footage from the 21st-century recession paired with “comedic send-ups” from Brand, conducted in the financial districts of London and New York.[2] In one scene in the film, Brand attempts to confront Lord Rothermere, the billionaire owner of the Daily Mail, about his “non-dom” tax status, through which he avoids paying taxes […]
The fortnightly 15 minute magazine-style show, that mixes satirical comedy, stunts, breaking-news exclusives, short documentaries and outspoken opinion with global human rights campaigns, launched on the 15th July and the first three episodes are available to view at www.amnestytv.co.uk . Previous Amnesty TV highlights included a polemic on internet freedom by Wikipedia founder Jimmy […]
DSP is one of the world’s leading television production companies achieving widespread recognition for producing films and television programmes for UK, US and international broadcasters. Landmark productions include drama ratings-hit The Mill, feature-length drama-documentaries such as Hawking and Touching the Void and documentaries like Richard III: The King in the Car Park. Robbie was employed as inhouse assistant […]
The channel was originally launched on 18 September 2000 as The Community Channel, with programming focused on promoting volunteerism and charitable organizations. It was initially backed by other British broadcasters, who provided resources and other programming to the service. After selling its previous Freeview slot to A&E Networks in 2017, the channel re-launched on Freeview […]