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Francis Wheen

Francis Wheen is a prolific freelance journalist and broadcaster, and has worked for the New Statesman, Independent, Mirror, Gay News, Today, New Socialist and Tatler. Having presented News-Stand on BBC Radio 4 for a number of years, Francis has appeared often on ITV's What the Papers Say and more recently on BBC2's Have I Got News For You. He was also the writer of Wheen's World a regular column appearing in the Guardian, for which he was voted Columnist of the Year.

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British journalist, writer and broadcaster

Born 22 January 1957

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  • Cover of: Marx's Das Kapital: A Biography

    Cover of edition marxsdaskapitalb0000whee_t7k7 First published in 2006 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Karl Marx

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  • Cover of: The sixties: a fresh look at the decade of change

    First published in 1982 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: How Mumbo-jumbo Conquered the World: A Short History of Modern Delusions

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  • Cover of: Television: a history

    First published in 1985 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: THE VINTAGE BOOK OF CATS

    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Tom Driberg

    First published in 1990 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: MARX Vita pubblica e privata

    First published in 2000 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Shooting Out the Lights: A Short History of Modern Delusions

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  • Cover of: The Soul of Indiscretion: Tom Driberg - Poet, Philanderer, Legislator and Outlaw

    First published in 2002 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Who Was Dr.Charlotte Bach?

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  • Cover of: Chatto Book of Literary Cats

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  • Cover of: Green Shirts

    First published in 1991 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hoo-hahs and passing frenzies: collected journalism, 1991-2001

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  • Cover of: Idiot Proof: Deluded Celebrities, Irrational Power Brokers, Media Morons, and the Erosion of Common Sense

    First published in 2004 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Irresistible Con: The Bizarre Life of a Fraudulent Genius

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  • Cover of: La Historia Del Capital De Karl Marx/ the History of the Capital of Karl Marx

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  • Cover of: Strange days indeed: the 1970s : the golden age of paranoia

    First published in 2010 — 1 edition
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British journalist, writer and broadcaster

Born 22 January 1957

Subjects

Biography, History, Communism, Marx, karl, 1818-1883, Capital, Civilization, modern, 1950-, Comunismo, Great britain, biography, History, modern, 20th century, Intellectual life, Marxian economics, Modern Civilization, Modern History, Thought and thinking, World politics, Bijgeloof, Biografia, Capitalism, Cats, Cold War, Cold war, Communists, Comunistas, Driberg, Tom, 1905-1976, Espionage

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England, Germany, Great Britain

People

Karl Marx (1818-1883), Harold Wilson (1916-1995), John Hargrave, Richard M. Nixon (1913-1994), Tom Driberg Baron Bradwell

Time

20th century, 1945-1989, 1950-, 1965-1975, 1975-1985, 1989-, Elizabeth II, 1952-

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
October 25, 2011 Edited by Severin Taylor added bio, dob, picture
October 25, 2011 Edited by Severin Taylor Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import