Francis Wheen

  • Journalist

Francis Wheen is a journalist.

Year Production Role
2020 The News Quiz - Series 103
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2019 The News Quiz - Series 100
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2018 The News Quiz - Series 98
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2018 The News Quiz - Series 97
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2018 The News Quiz - Series 96
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2017 40 Years Of The News Quiz Self (Archive Material)
2017 The Museum Of Curiosity - Gallery 11
  1. E5 - Meeting Sixty-Six
 Guest
2017 The News Quiz - Series 93
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2017 The News Quiz - Series 92
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2016 The News Quiz - Series 90
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2016 The News Quiz - Series 89
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2012 The News Quiz - Series 79
  1. Special - Highlights Special
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2012 The News Quiz - Series 78
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2012 The News Quiz - Series 77
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2010 The News Quiz - Series 73
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2010 The News Quiz - Series 72
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2010 The News Quiz - Series 71
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2010 The News Quiz - Series 70
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2009 The News Quiz - Series 69
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
  4. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
2009 The News Quiz - Series 68
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2009 The News Quiz - Series 67
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2008 The News Quiz - Series 66
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
  5. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
2008 The News Quiz - Series 65
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2008 The News Quiz - Series 64
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2007 The News Quiz - Series 63
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E7 - Episode Six
  5. E9 - Episode Eight
  6. Special - News Quiz of the Year
 Guest
2007 The News Quiz - Series 62
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2007 The News Quiz - Series 61
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2006 The News Quiz - Series 60
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. Special - The News Quiz of the Year 2006
 Guest
2006 The News Quiz - Series 59
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E7 - Episode Six
 Guest
2005 The News Quiz - Series 58
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E8 - Episode Eight
  4. Special - The News Quiz of the Year 2005
 Guest
2005 The News Quiz - Series 57
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2005 The News Quiz - Series 56
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2004 The News Quiz - Series 55
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. Special - News Quiz of the Year 2004
 Guest
2004 The News Quiz - Series 54
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2003 The News Quiz - Series 53
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. Special - News Quiz of the Year 2003 (Part 1)
  6. Special - News Quiz of the Year 2003 (Part 2)
 Guest
2003 The News Quiz - Series 52
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E10 - Episode Ten
  5. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
2003 The News Quiz - Series 51
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
  3. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2002 The News Quiz - Series 50
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. Special - The News Quiz of the Year 2002
 Guest
2002 The News Quiz - Series 49
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. Special - 25 Years of the News Quiz
 Guest
2002 The News Quiz - Series 48
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
2002 The News Quiz - Series 48
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2001 Have I Got News For You - Series 22
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2001 The News Quiz - Series 47
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
  5. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2001 The News Quiz - Series 46
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2001 The News Quiz - Series 45
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2000 The News Quiz - Series 44
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. Special - News Quiz of the Year 2000 (Part 2)
 Guest
2000 The News Quiz - Series 43
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
1999 Have I Got News For You - Series 18
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
1999 The News Quiz - Series 42
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E8 - Episode Eight
  4. E9 - Episode Nine
  5. E11 - Episode Eleven
  6. Special - The New Quiz of the Year 1999
 Guest
1999 The News Quiz - Series 41
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
  4. E8 - Episode Eight
  5. E11 - Episode Eleven
  6. E12 - Episode Twelve
 Guest
1998 The News Quiz - Series 40
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E10 - Episode Ten
  5. E11 - Episode Eleven
  6. Special - The News Quiz of the Year 1998 (Part 1)
  7. Special - The News Quiz of the Year 1998 (Part 2)
 Guest
1998 The News Quiz - Series 39
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E8 - Episode Eight
  6. E9 - Episode Nine
  7. E10 - Episode Ten
  8. E12 - Episode Twelve
  9. E14 - Episode Fourteen
  10. E15 - Episode Fifteen
 Guest
1997 Have I Got News For You - Series 14
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
1997 The News Quiz - Series 38
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E8 - Episode Eight
  5. E10 - Episode Ten
  6. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
1997 The News Quiz - Series 37
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. E7 - Episode Seven
  6. E8 - Episode Eight
  7. E9 - Episode Nine
  8. E10 - Episode Ten
  9. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
1996 Have I Got News For You - Series 12
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
1996 The News Quiz - Series 36
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
  4. E10 - Episode Ten
  5. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
1996 The News Quiz - Series 35
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. E7 - Episode Seven
  6. E9 - Episode Nine
  7. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
1995 The News Quiz - Series 34
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
  5. E9 - Episode Nine
  6. E12 - Episode Twelve
 Guest
1995 The News Quiz - Series 33
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
  5. E8 - Episode Eight
  6. E9 - Episode Nine
  7. E10 - Episode Ten
 Guest
1994 The News Quiz - Series 32
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
1994 Have I Got News For You - Series 7
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
1993 The News Quiz - Series 30
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
1993 The News Quiz - Series 29
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
  4. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Guest
1992 The News Quiz - Series 28
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
1992 The News Quiz - Series 27
  1. E10 - Episode Ten
 Guest

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Francis Wheen on IMDb

Baillie Gifford Prize 2000
Main Prize (Nominee)

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