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Author and journalist
Francis Wheen is an author and journalist who was named Columnist of the Year for his Wheen’s World page in the Guardian. He has been a reporter on Private Eye for almost 25 years and has written several books, including a biography of Karl Marx which has been translated into twenty-two languages, and the bestselling How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World (2004). He wrote the screenplay for ‘The Lavender List’, a TV drama on Harold Wilson's last days in government, which was screened and then suppressed by the BBC. His collected journalism, Hoo-Hahs and Passing Frenzies, won the George Orwell prize in 2003. His latest book is Strange Days Indeed: The Golden Age of Paranoia (2009).
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“What hope for the economy?”, featuring Anatole Kaletsky and Gideon Rachman, chaired by Evan Davis, 7th Feb 2012
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"The best chance for peace between Israel and Palestine is for Uncle Sam to butt out”, featuring William Sieghart, 27th Feb 2012
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Rising star historian Faramerz Dabhoiwala on the origins of sex and how the permissive society arrived in Western Europe, 15th Feb
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