– Navigates the late 20th century, Thatcherism, and ends at Brexit. 🎁 What’s Often Included
— Philomena explores the Big Bang, the dinosaurs, and the Stone Age, including an interview about the "United Britain of Great Kingdom". Cunk on... Britain Complete Pack
Her five-part masterpiece, Cunk on Britain , originally premiered on BBC Two in the spring of 2018. It was meant to be a profound journey through the history of Great Britain, from the Big Bang to Brexit. Instead, it became one of the most brilliantly stupid things ever broadcast. – Navigates the late 20th century, Thatcherism, and
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The show follows Philomena Cunk, a character who first gained notoriety on Charlie Brooker’s Weekly Wipe . Cunk is an ill-informed, relentlessly confident reporter who journeys across the UK to explore Britain's past.