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5 unusual facts about Richard Quest


Lino Guzzella

In 2006, Prof. Guzzella appeared as a guest panellist, along with BT futurist Ian Pearson, space tourist Anousheh Ansari and renowned American astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the CNN Future Summit: World in Motion programme, presented by Richard Quest in Singapore.

Liz George

She joined CNN in 2001, where alongside news she also presented sailing programme Mainsail alongside Richard Quest.

Richard Quest

He was their business correspondent reporting on, and discussing the world stock market in a regular segment entitled World Business Report usually aired between 2:00 and 3:00 a.m. (GMT), a programme that he presented alongside Paddy O'Connell.

Quest was arrested in 2008 by police at 3:40am in Central Park, New York City, and after questioning, admitted to be in possession of a controlled substance: crystal methamphetamine.

Since this time Quest has covered a variety of different events for CNN, amongst others an analysis of the U.S. elections as American Quest and the start of the circulation of euro banknotes and coins on 1 January 2002 and the last official commercial flight of Concorde.



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