Karl Marx is a 2010 biography by journalist Francis Wheen. Smith was married to journalist Francis Wheen between 1985 and 1993. In "Nanny McPhee" (2005), he played the role of the colourful Mr. Wheen, an undertaker. Francis James Baird Wheen (born 22 January 1957) is a British journalist, writer and broadcaster. He was the son of Clara and Harold Wheen, who was a Wesleyan Minister. The judges were Aminatta Forna, Martha Kearney, Simon Singh, Francis Wheen, Michael Wood. Political journalist Francis Wheen said that he found this explanation incomprehensible. Wheen was opposed to the Falklands War. In 1991 Francis Wheen considered that he "seems to be in his forties". Wheen was a close friend of the writer Christopher Hitchens. Wheen had a column in "The Guardian" for several years. Wheen was married to the writer Joan Smith between 1985 and 1993. Wheen was nominated for a Sony Award in 2000 and 2004. Wheen gave evidence at Napier's 2014 trial, waiving his right to anonymity. Wheen maintains that it was motivated by her wish to sell arms to the Saudis.