Education
Whitehall was educated at Ampleforth College, a Catholic boarding school in Yorkshire, run by monks.
talent agent television producer
Whitehall was educated at Ampleforth College, a Catholic boarding school in Yorkshire, run by monks.
He is a former theatrical agent who went on to form two production companies, Havahall Pictures (with Nigel Havers) in 1988, and Whitehall Films in 1998. He has represented celebrities such as Colin Firth and Dame Judi Dench. He is the father of comedian Jack Whitehall
After his education, Whitehall worked as a film reporter for The Universe, a Catholic newspaper.
Whitehall has produced television programmes such as Bertie and Elizabeth, Noah"s Ark, Element of Doubt, The Good Guys and A Perfect Hero.
He has made guest appearances on various television shows including. John Bishop"s Britain, The Million Pound Drop Live, Alexander Armstrong"s Big Ask and Alan Carr: Chatty Manitoba
In 2013, it was announced that he and Jack would present a television chat show for the British Broadcasting Corporation. The first series of Backchat began airing on British Broadcasting Corporation Three, starting on 20 November 2013 but has since moved to British Broadcasting Corporation Two. Whitehall"s first book was Shark Infested Waters.
Written in two distinctive styles, it reflects the different personalities of its authors.