- Wheeler came to writing when his income from TV plays surpassed his salary from the foreign office, under MI6.
- Has two children, Lara (born 1966) & Sacha (born 1969), both named after characters in Doctor Zhivago (1965).
- Uncle of Alexandra Kondracke.
- Brother-in-law of Morton Kondracke.
- Obtained his BA from Exeter College, Oxford in 1959.
- Received his MA from the University of Chicago in 1960.
- Has a daughter Lara.
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