Charlie Skelton

Charlie Skelton is a comedy writer, journalist, artist and actor from Suffolk, England.

An Oxford University graduate, he started out as a journalist, writing features for the Evening Standard and The Guardian.

Skelton writes for several television programmes, including Have I Got News For You, 8 Out of 10 Cats, 10 O'Clock Live and The Big Fat Quiz of the Year. He has also written for A League of Their Own, The Eleven O'Clock Show, and FAQ U, and he was one of the writers on the MTV Europe Music Awards 2004.

In 2009, he began to report on the Bilderberg Group for The Guardian (series title: Our Man at Bilderberg), with his first article entitled "Our man at Bilderberg: in pursuit of the world's most powerful cabal". He has covered all the subsequent Bilderberg Group conferences: the 2010 conference in Sitges, Spain; the 2011 conference in St Moritz, Switzerland; the 2012 conference in Chantilly, Virginia, USA; the 2013 conference which was held at The Grove, Watford; and the 2014 conference in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Skelton was the Script Editor on Charlie Brooker's comedy panel show You Have Been Watching and on Brooker's BBC Radio 4 show So Wrong It's Right. He was the co-founder, with Paul Carr, of The Friday Thing, a weekly email bulletin they started in 2001, and, in 2004, of the short-lived weekly all-comment newspaper The London News Review, with cartoons provided by Matt Groening. In 2005 he founded The Clacton Festival.

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