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Quentin Letts

Quentin Letts
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Appearance type:Panellist
Appearances:S38E7, S36E5, S31E3
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Profession:Journalist, Critic

Quentin Letts (born 6 February 1963) is a British journalist and theatre critic, writing for The Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Oldie and New Statesman, and previously for The Times.

Appearances[]

  • Series 38 Episode 7, Paul's Team
  • Series 36 Episode 5, Paul's Team
  • Series 31 Episode 3, Ian's Team

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Quentin Letts Keynote Speaker

Quentin Letts is the Daily Mail’s parliamentary sketch writer. He is also the paper’s theatre critic and appears on television programmes such as This Week, Newsnight, Have I Got News For You and Question Time. In addition, Quentin is a regular guest on ITV’s This Morning, and presents the annual BBC Radio 4 series, What’s The Point Of?

Quentin is a prolific journalist. He was New York correspondent for both The Telegraph and The Times, wrote the Daily Telegraph’s diary column for many years and has been a parliamentary observer on and off since the downfall of Mrs Thatcher (he claims not to have been responsible but not everyone is convinced). He was lured to the Daily Mail by Editor Paul Dacre to revive parliamentary sketches in the paper and has been one of the chief tormentors of our political class both in Parliament and beyond.

John Prescott, Alan Titchmarsh, Church of England prelates, BBC weather forecasters: all these and more have felt the ire of his pen. Quentin has had an enviable eyrie in the gallery of British life and 

Quentin Letts

Quentin Letts is a journalist and theatre critic perhaps best known as The Daily Mail’s parliamentary sketch writer. He’s a prolific contributor to the news and magazine press including The Telegraph, New Statesman and formerly, The Times. He regularly appears on television progammes such as This Week, Newsnight, Have I Got News For You and Question Time.
His writing career has included writing and editing newspaper diaries such as the Evening Standard’s Londoner’s Diary and heading up the Daily Telegraph’s Peterborough Column for four years. Letts has worked as New York correspondent for both The Telegraph and The Times, returning to the UK to take up sketch-writing for the Daily Telegraph. Letts was lured to the Daily Mail by Editor Paul Dacre to revive parliamentary sketches in the paper.

Quentin Letts is a proudly, self-confessed middle-class scratcher renowned for his mastery of the vituperative arts. He is a highly acclaimed yet controversial author. The first of his three books, 50 People Who Buggered Up Britain, reached numbe

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