Acting

Kirsty Wark

Born 1955-02-03 · Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

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.

Credits

Newest first

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant
as Self
2025
Forensics: Murder Case
as Self - Presenter
2025
Joan Rivers at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2024
Douglas Is Cancelled
as Interviewer
2024
Lives Well Lived
as Self - Presenter
2023
The Women Who Changed Modern Scotland
as Self
2023
The Weakest Link
as Self
2021
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line
as Herself - Interviewer
2021
The Years that Changed Modern Scotland
as Self - Presenter
2021
Good Omens
as Television Newsreader
2019
Joe Lycett's Got Your Back
as Self
2019
Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018
as Self
2018
The Many Primes of Muriel Spark
as Herself - Presenter
2018
House of Games
as Self - Contestant
2017
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
as Herself
2017
Walks with My Dog
as Self
2017
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
as Kirsty Wark
2016
Wolf Hall: The Inside Story
as Self - Presenter
2015
Was It Something I Said?
as Self - Narrator
2013
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
as Self - Contestant
2013
The Politician's Husband
as Herself
2013
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
as Self - Contestant
2013
Black Mirror
as Award Presenter
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
2011
Home Movie Roadshow
2010
The Review Show
2010
A Question of Genius
2009
My Family at War
as Self
2008
The Book Quiz
2007
Would I Lie to You?
as Self
2007
Party Animals
2007
The One Show
as Self
2006
Newsnight Review
2006
The IT Crowd
as Herself
2006
Doctor Who
as Kirsty Wark
2005
Cast & Crew: If....
as Self - Presenter
2004
Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark
as Self
2004
The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story
as Narrator
2003
Spooks
as Newsnight Presenter
2002
Spooks
as Newsreader
2002
J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and Me
as Narrator
2001
Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2001
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
as Host
2001
Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude
as Narrator
2001
Ruth Ellis: A Life for a Life
as Self - Presenter
1999
Room 101
as Self - Guest
1994
Absolutely Fabulous
as Self
1992
Have I Got News for You
as Self
1990
Newsnight
1980
Omnibus
1967
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Panellist
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