Death Wish Live
A week of live stunt shows on Channel 4.
Death Wish Live was a week of live shows broadcast on Channel 4, featuring stunt performances across five nights. Each night showcased a different performer: Jonathan Goodwin, The Pain Men, Zamora The Torture King, Pyro Boy, and The Cirque de Flambe. Alex Zane presented the programme, John Beyer directed it, and Anthony Owen and Objective Media Group produced it. The series drew attention after Jonathan Goodwin's opening stunt, Cheating the Gallows, went wrong, causing him to lose consciousness before being dropped. The incident prompted seven viewer complaints to Ofcom, which opened an investigation.
Quick Facts
- Network
- Channel 4
- Presenter
- Alex Zane
- Director
- John Beyer
- Producer
- Anthony Owen and Objective Media Group
- Performers
- Jonathan Goodwin
- The Pain Men
- Zamora The Torture King
- Pyro Boy
- The Cirque de Flambe
- Complaints to ofcom
- 7
- Notable incident
- Jonathan Goodwin's Cheating the Gallows stunt went wrong
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