John Mitchinson is the head of research for the British television panel game QI, and is also the managing director of Quite Interesting Limited.
His most recent work, 1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways, a collaboration with John Lloyd and James Harkin, was released in 2015 with W.W. Norton and Company.
[2] Under his management the building consisted of a bookshop,[3] a café-bar and a vodka bar, as well as a number of rooms devoted to use by the private members club.
He is a Vice-President of the Hay Festival, a director of Jonathan Burrows contemporary dance group, a Fellow of the RSA and a Trustee of the London Centre for International Storytelling.
[10] Mitchinson lives in the Oxfordshire village of Great Tew, where his spare time is spent with his wife and children, raising pigs, chickens, and sheep.