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He appeared on ''[[Would I Lie to You? (British game show)|Would I Lie To You?]]'', Episode 7 of Series 7, in which he revealed that for three weeks in the mid-1990s he was listed as a missing person by Interpol. He later appeared on Episode 9 of Series 9,<ref name="BBC Online Would I Lie to You">{{cite web | title= BBC One: Would I Lie to You? Episode 8 Series 9 | url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06wh5z2 | author= <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> | website= [[BBC Online]] | access-date= 1 March 2016 | archive-date= 16 March 2016 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160316160902/http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06wh5z2 | url-status= live }}</ref> in which he revealed that he and his friend were once arrested by border guards for illegally entering the [[Czech Republic]] in the mid-1990s.{{cn|date=January 2024}}
 
In 2014, Wehn and fellow comedian [[Mark Watson]] fronted a travelogue in Brazil called ''The Road to Rio'' for TV channel [[Dave (TV channel)|Dave]]. In the show, they explored the country's sporting culture, tying in with the [[2014 World Cup]] held in the country. Henning has often toured and performed with fellow German comedian {{Interlanguage link multi|Otto Kuhnle|de}}.<ref name=HWuOK>{{cite web |url=https://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/article/36760-henning-wehn-otto-kuhnle-das-very-best-of-german-humour/ |title=Teutonic titters from two of the Fatherland's finest |work=Henning Wehn / Otto Kuhnle: Das Very Best Of German Humour |author=Niki Boyle |date=17 August 2011 |publisher=The List Ltd., Edinburgh |access-date=28 April 2018 |archive-date=28 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180428182114/https://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/article/36760-henning-wehn-otto-kuhnle-das-very-best-of-german-humour/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Kuhnle appeared on Wehn's [[BBC Radio 2]] series ''Henning knowsKnows bestBest'' in 2012.<ref>{{cite web| title= Henning Knows Best, Class | url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01dd1l0 | website= [[BBC Online]]| accessdate= 16 June 2024 }}</ref>
 
In May 2015, Wehn presented ''An Immigrant's Guide to Britain'' on [[Channel 4]], telling ''[[Radio Times]]'': "[W]hat I really like about the programme it mixes light-hearted issues (the job market), with more serious ones (trouble of having two water taps instead of just one) to the ultra serious (the British class system)".<ref name="Radio Times 3 May 2015">{{cite news |last= Wehn |first= Henning |title= Henning Wehn on An Immigrant's Guide to Britain - and suddenly realising he is one |url= http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-05-03/henning-wehn-on-an-immigrants-guide-to-britain---and-suddenly-realising-he-is-one |date= 3 May 2015 |work= [[Radio Times]] |location= London |access-date= 1 March 2016 |archive-date= 3 April 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160403201545/http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-05-03/henning-wehn-on-an-immigrants-guide-to-britain---and-suddenly-realising-he-is-one |url-status= live }}</ref> In October that same year, Wehn was the presenter of the [[BBC World Service]] radio documentary ''Wall in the Head'' in which he explored "the invisible cultural and psychological divide" between East and West Germans twenty five years after [[German reunification]] following the fall of the [[Berlin Wall]].<ref name="Wall in the Head">{{cite episode | title= Wall in the Head | series= The Documentary | credits= Presenter: Henning Wehn, Producer: Helena Selby | url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0337m36 | station= [[BBC World Service]] | airdate= 4 October 2015 | access-date= 21 March 2016 | archive-date= 3 October 2015 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20151003110958/http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0337m36 | url-status= live }}</ref>