Alan Whicker

Alan Whicker

Birthday: 1921-08-02

Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt

Biography: Alan Donald Whicker CBE was an award-winning English journalist, broadcaster and documentary maker whose career spanned over 60 years.

Movies

The Angry Silence
The Angry Silence

When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the ...

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Talking Doctor Who
Talking Doctor Who

As part of the sixtieth anniversary celebrations of Doctor Who, David Tennant time-travels back thro...

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The Lord Is My Shepherd and He Knows I'm Gay
The Lord Is My Shepherd and He Knows I'm Gay

Alan Whicker attends a gay wedding at a church in San Diego and investigates the rise of the Gay Lib...

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Whicker's War
Whicker's War

Alan Whicker presents the story of his war spent mostly in Italy in 1943-45. As a young officer in c...

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The Solitary Billionaire: J. Paul Getty
The Solitary Billionaire: J. Paul Getty

Alan Whicker interviews billionaire J. Paul Getty, who discusses reports of his meanness, his unsucc...

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Matador
Matador

The second of two programmes on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the start of the Spanis...

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What Makes Shaw Run Run?
What Makes Shaw Run Run?

Alan Whicker meets Chinese film mogul, Run Run Shaw, at his Hong Kong studios and sees examples of t...

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Best Ever Muppet Moments
Best Ever Muppet Moments

A review of the most memorable Muppet moments to commemorate Kermit the Frog's 50th anniversary....

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The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian

Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out...

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