Marc Fennell is a Walkley-winning journalist, an AACTA-nominated director and one of Australia’s most recognisable documentary storytellers.
He is the creator and host of the hit television series and podcast Stuff the British Stole, which screens on ABC Australia, BBC Select and CBC Canada, and has fronted more than 500 episodes of SBS’s iconic nightly quiz show Mastermind. Marc also hosts ABC’s hit history-mystery podcast No One Saw It Coming.
A three-time Rose d’Or nominee, Marc has become one of Australia’s most awarded factual presenters. He is an eight-time New York Festivals medallist and the recipient of the James Beard Foundation Food Journalism Award, a Canadian Screen Award, an Asian Academy Creative National Award, the June Andrews Arts Journalism Award, two AWGIE Writers Guild Awards, three Australian International Documentary Conference Awards, an Association for International Broadcasters Award and multiple Webby Honours. The Times (UK) once dubbed him “the cheerful Aussie version of Louis Theroux.”
In 2026, Marc will premiere season 3 of Stuff the British Stole and the anticipated three-part ABC series The State of Man. His latest book is Stuff the British Stole.
