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
All Movies (15)
- City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant2025 · as Self
- Joan Rivers at the BBC2024 · as Self (archive footage)
- Bridget Riley: Painting the Line2021 · as Herself - Interviewer
- Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 20182018 · as Self
- The Many Primes of Muriel Spark2018 · as Herself - Presenter
- Carnage: Swallowing the Past2017 · as Herself
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie2016 · as Kirsty Wark
- Wolf Hall: The Inside Story2015 · as Self - Presenter
- Cast & Crew: If....2004 · as Self - Presenter
- Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark2004 · as Self
- The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story2003 · as Narrator
- J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and Me2001 · as Narrator
- Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing2001 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul2001 · as Host
- Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude2001 · as Narrator
All TV Shows (35)
- Forensics: Murder Case2025 · as Self - Presenter
- Douglas Is Cancelled2024 · as Interviewer
- Lives Well Lived2023 · as Self - Presenter
- The Women Who Changed Modern Scotland2023 · as Self
- The Weakest Link2021 · as Self
- The Years that Changed Modern Scotland2021 · as Self - Presenter
- Good Omens2019 · as Television Newsreader
- Joe Lycett's Got Your Back2019 · as Self
- Richard Osman's House of Games2017 · as Self - Contestant
- Walks with My Dog2017 · as Self
- Was It Something I Said?2013 · as Self - Narrator
- Tipping Point: Lucky Stars2013 · as Self - Contestant
- The Politician's Husband2013 · as Herself
- The Great Comic Relief Bake Off2013 · as Self - Contestant
- Black Mirror2011 · as Award Presenter
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip2011 · as Self - Participant
- Home Movie Roadshow2010
- The Review Show2010
- A Question of Genius2009
- My Family at War2008
- The Book Quiz2007
- Would I Lie to You?2007 · as Self
- Party Animals2007
- The One Show2006 · as Self
- Newsnight Review2006
- The IT Crowd2006 · as Herself
- Doctor Who2005 · as Kirsty Wark
- Spooks2002 · as Newsnight Presenter
- Spooks2002 · as Newsreader
- Room 1011994 · as Self - Guest
- Absolutely Fabulous1992 · as Self
- Have I Got News for You1990 · as Self
- Newsnight1980
- Omnibus1967
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You— · as Self - Panellist