About Piers Fletcher
Born 1901. Piers Fletcher was a television producer and screenwriter.
Piers Fletcher is a British television producer and researcher, mainly working for the BBC panel game QI.
Before working in television, Fletcher served in the British Army, where he was in charge of the northernmost Observation Post in Hong Kong, meaning that if China invaded, he would have been one of the first soldiers to have faced them. After leaving the army he went to study at Balliol College, Oxford, and then left to become a commodity broker in the City of London specialising in potato futures, where he worked for twenty-two years.
Fletcher then left his job and began working for QI, where he became one of the show's "Question Wranglers" at the beginning of the second series, where he was involved in writing the questions.
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British television producer
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Piers Fletcher was born in 1901.
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Piers Fletcher was a television producer and screenwriter.
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