Robert's Web

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Robert's Web
Starring Robert Webb
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producers Kenton Allen
Jon Plowman
Running time30 minutes
Original release
Network Channel 4
Release26 November (2010-11-26) 
17 December 2010 (2010-12-17)

Robert's Web is a topical comedy show hosted by Robert Webb, broadcast in 2010. The show looks at the latest news, happenings, videos and pictures from the Internet in the last week.

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