Hacker's Olympic Rundown

Hacker's Olympic Rundown
Genre	Comedy Sports
Written by	Jaime Wilson Graham Davies
Presented by	Hacker T. Dog
Starring	Phil Fletcher
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	11
Production
Running time	5 minutes
Production company	CBBC Productions
Original release
Network	CBBC
Release	8 August (2016-08-08) – 22 August 2016 (2016-08-22)

Hacker's Olympic Rundown is a British comedy-sports miniseries which aired on CBBC during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Presented by Scoop character, Hacker T. Dog, each episode features a rundown of the previous day's events with a humorous twist on them. Characters from Hacker Time , Wilf Breadbin and Derek McGee appeared as Hacker's 'roving reporter' and studio crew respectively. The series began on 8 August 2016. 11 episodes aired throughout August. All roles were portrayed by Phil Fletcher and were written by Jaime Wilson and Graham Davies. ^[1]

Format

Each episode features Hacker T. Dog (Phil Fletcher) as he covers a variety of sports in a comedic fashion, making fun of what was going on. Similar to Harry Hill's TV Burp . He also talked to his 'roving reporter' Wilfred Breadbin (also portrayed by Fletcher) who reported on something that had little to no relation to sports. Crew member Derek McGee (also portrayed by Fletcher) would help Hacker with presenting.

Episodes

Series	Episodes		Originally released
			First released	Last released
1	11		8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)	22 August 2016 (2016-08-22)

Series 1 (2016)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Original air date
1	1	"Episode 1"	8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
Events covered: Opening ceremony Men's swimming Women's swimming Men's fencing Men's water polo
2	2	"Episode 2"	9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
Events covered: Women's equestrian Men's tennis Men's swimming Men's diving Women's judo Men's gymnastics Women's tennis Men's rowing Men's equestrian
3	3	"Episode 3"	10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
Events covered: Men's swimming Men's boxing Women's swimming Women's diving Women's gymnastics Men's equestrian Women's equestrian Men's field hockey
4	4	"Episode 4"	11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
Events covered: Men's canoeing Men's cycling Men's diving Men's shooting Women's judo
5	5	"Episode 5"	12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
Events covered: Women's gymnastics Men's cycling Women's rowing Men's rugby sevens Men's canoeing

References

1. "Hacker's Olympic Rundown". RadioTimes. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

External links

Hacker's Olympic Rundown at BBC Online