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Channel 4 viewers bamboozled by Gregg Wallace mockumentary about ‘eating human meat’

Viewers were unsure if ‘The British Miracle Meat’ was real or not

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Our highlights for Thursday, July 27

Murder in the Family is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

WhatToWatch

Rachel Riley says Countdown is ‘fun now’ after Anne Robinson exit

The Channel 4 star also celebrated rude innuendos returning to the beloved quiz show

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Channel 4 viewers bamboozled by Gregg Wallace mockumentary about ‘eating human meat’

Viewers were unsure if ‘The British Miracle Meat’ was real or not

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Elle Fanning and Chloë Sevigny star in tragic texting drama

The Girl from Plainville, based on real events, begins an eight-part run. Plus: The Great British Sewing Bee reaches the final cut. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The British Miracle Meat: the story behind one of the best TV hoaxes in history

Terrestrial television may sometimes seem old-fashioned – but this only enhances its ability to tease and surprise its audience. This week, Channel 4 brought back satire with a bang

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Our highlights for Wednesday, July 26

Joanna Lumley's Spice Trail Adventure is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat is sledgehammer satire for a nation on its knees

The ‘Masterchef’ host explores a world of commercialised cannibalism in the controversial Channel 4 mockumentary. It may be broad and in dubious taste, writes Louis Chilton – but it shows the depths of our national discontent

The Independent UK

Ali G and Borat wouldn’t air now because ‘you can’t mislead people’ says Channel 4 executive

New Ofcom welfare regulations no longer allow prank shows of that type

Evening Standard

The British Miracle Meat compared to Black Mirror by horrified viewers

The British Miracle Meat is (thankfully) an eerie new mockumentary, but it really had viewers going!

WhatToWatch

Gregg Wallace jokes he really enjoyed his first acting job in Channel 4 mockumentary

Presenter provoked a furore online with his satirical show ‘The British Miracle Meat’

The Independent UK

‘Disturbing satire’ says we’ll be sold human meat

A Channel 4 satire last night pretended that human meat will be sold to address the cost of living crisis. During the show, “Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat”, Wallace said that he was visiting a company that sold “engineered human meat” as a way to combat the cost of…

The Week

TV tonight: a heartbreaking investigation into the mystery of Gaia Pope’s death

This intense three-parter starts with a devastating conversation with Gaia’s twin sister. Plus, there is intense scrutiny in Bake Off: The Professionals. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

‘The anger of it will linger for years’ – is The British Miracle Meat the most disturbing TV satire ever?

This flawlessly executed programme is one of the most audaciously satirical spoofs ever aired in the UK. It’s a full-blooded roar of a show that deserves an immediate watch

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The Unique Boutique review – a makeover show so fabulous it will leave you glowing

For too long, disabled people’s struggles and achievements have been used to make nondisabled audiences feel better. We need more joyous shows about disability like this one, please

The Independent UK

Channel 4 viewers bamboozled by Gregg Wallace mockumentary about ‘eating human meat’

Viewers were unsure if ‘The British Miracle Meat’ was real or not

The Guardian - UK

Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat review – this look at eating human flesh is a total curveball

All is not what it seems in this profile of human meat factories – including toddler tartare canapes. It’s a neat satire about the cost-of-living crisis, even if it is in no way subtle

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2023 F1 Belgian GP – How to watch, session timings and more

F1 travels straight from the Hungarian GP to Spa-Francorchamps to conclude a frantic period of four races in five weeks.

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Woman & Home

The Sixth Commandment true story explored in unsettling Catching a Killer documentary that sheds light on quest to bring Ben Field to justice

The Sixth Commandment true story is explored through the perspective of investigators and family members in the Catching a Killer series

The Independent UK

Channel 4 has hilarious response to Elon Musk’s attempt to rebrand Twitter as X

Joke from the British broadcaster has gone viral on social media

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: The Unique Boutique is a joyous new makeover show

The new series helps people not served by mainstream fashion. Plus: will police catch their man in The Sixth Commandment? Here’s what to watch this evening

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup pundits - who’s presenting the 2023 tournament on the BBC and ITV?

To give viewers the best experience in this year’s fixtures, household names such as Gabby Logan will be at the forefront of the BBC coverage, while Laura Woods will take on the lead for ITV’s coverage - here’s everything you need to know about the pundits and presenters

The Guardian - UK

Hollywood A-listers to quit British chatshows as US actors’ strike hits

Ban on US stars promoting their new movies will force producers to use more homegrown guests

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Guy Martin makes cocaine, gets kidnapped and meets Pablo Escobar’s nephew in Colombia

Our Guy in Colombia is a thrilling two-parter. Plus, a wonderful new wildlife series. Here’s what to watch this evening

WhatToWatch

TV tonight: Our highlights for Sunday, July 23

World on Fire is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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