Nathan Barley

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Nathan Barley is a British satirical television series created by Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris that lampoons early-2000s hipster and media culture through its eponymous, self-obsessed antihero.

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instanceOf British television series
satirical television series
basedOn Cunt (column in The Guardian) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy Charlie Brooker NERFINISHED
character Claire Ashcroft NERFINISHED
Dan Ashcroft NERFINISHED
Jonatton Yeah? NERFINISHED
Nathan Barley (character) NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Charlie Brooker NERFINISHED
Chris Morris NERFINISHED
director Chris Morris NERFINISHED
distributionFormat television broadcast
executiveProducer Charlie Brooker NERFINISHED
Chris Morris NERFINISHED
firstAired 2005-02-11
genre comedy
satire
hasCultFollowing true
homeMediaRelease DVD
lastAired 2005-03-18
leadActor Nicholas Burns NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Nathan Barley NERFINISHED
notableTheme internet-era pretension
media narcissism
vacuity of trend-driven culture
numberOfEpisodes 6
numberOfSeries 1
originalChannel Channel 4 NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastAs six-part series
originalNetwork Channel 4 NERFINISHED
productionCompany Talkback Thames NERFINISHED
protagonistDescribedAs self-obsessed antihero
runningTimePerEpisode approximately 25 minutes
satirizes digital culture
early-2000s hipster culture
media industry
settingEnvironment early-2000s media culture
hipster culture
settingLocation London, England
surface form: London
targetOfSatire creative industries in Shoreditch
style magazines
web designers and bloggers
timePeriodDepicted early 2000s
writer Charlie Brooker NERFINISHED
Chris Morris NERFINISHED

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Chris Morris notableWork Nathan Barley
Nina Sosanya notableWork Nathan Barley