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Kirsty Wark

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
50

Gender
Female

Birthday
February 3, 1955 (71 years old)

Place of Birth
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

Kirsty Wark

Biography

Kirsteen Anne "Kirsty" Wark FRSE is a British journalist and television presenter, best known for fronting BBC Two's news and current affairs programme Newsnight since 1993, and its weekly arts spin-off Newsnight Review from 2002 to 2014. Wark was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in March 2017.

Known For

Acting

2025City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliantas Self
2025Forensics: Murder Caseas Self - Presenter
2024Joan Rivers at the BBCas Self (archive footage)
2024Douglas Is Cancelledas Interviewer
2023Lives Well Livedas Self - Presenter
2023The Women Who Changed Modern Scotlandas Self
2021The Weakest Linkas Self
2021Bridget Riley: Painting the Lineas Herself - Interviewer
2021The Years that Changed Modern Scotlandas Self - Presenter
2019Good Omensas Television Newsreader
2019Joe Lycett's Got Your Backas Self
2018Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018as Self
2018The Many Primes of Muriel Sparkas Herself - Presenter
2017Richard Osman's House of Gamesas Self - Contestant
2017Carnage: Swallowing the Pastas Herself
2017Walks with My Dogas Self
2016Absolutely Fabulous: The Movieas Kirsty Wark
2015Wolf Hall: The Inside Storyas Self - Presenter
2013Was It Something I Said?as Self - Narrator
2013Tipping Point: Lucky Starsas Self - Contestant
2013The Politician's Husbandas Herself
2013The Great Comic Relief Bake Offas Self - Contestant
2011Black Mirroras Award Presenter
2011Celebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant
2010Home Movie Roadshowas
2010The Review Showas
2009A Question of Geniusas
2008My Family at Waras Self
2007The Book Quizas
2007Would I Lie to You?as Self
2007Party Animalsas
2006The One Showas Self
2006Newsnight Reviewas
2006The IT Crowdas Herself
2005Doctor Whoas Kirsty Wark
2004Cast & Crew: If....as Self - Presenter
2004Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Warkas Self
2003The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Storyas Narrator
2002Spooksas Newsnight Presenter
2002Spooksas Newsreader
2001J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and Meas Narrator
2001Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeingas Self - Narrator (voice)
2001Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogulas Host
2001Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nudeas Narrator
1994Room 101as Self - Guest
1992Absolutely Fabulousas Self
1990Have I Got News for Youas Self
1980Newsnightas
1967Omnibusas
Have I Got a Bit More News for Youas Self - Panellist

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