Kirsty Wark
Acting • Born 1955-02-03
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.
Filmography
46 credits
The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story
Movie • 2003
Narrator
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line
Movie • 2021
Herself - Interviewer
Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark
Movie • 2004
Self
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
Movie • 2001
Host
Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing
Movie • 2001
Self - Narrator (voice)
Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018
Movie • 2018
Self
Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude
Movie • 2001
Narrator
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
Movie • 2017
Herself
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Movie • 2016
Kirsty Wark
Cast & Crew: If....
Movie • 2004
Self - Presenter
The Many Primes of Muriel Spark
Movie • 2018
Herself - Presenter
Joan Rivers at the BBC
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)
Wolf Hall: The Inside Story
Movie • 2015
Self - Presenter
City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant
Movie • 2025
Self
Newsnight
TV • 1980
Party Animals
TV • 2007
Good Omens
TV • 2019
Television Newsreader
The Book Quiz
TV • 2007
Newsnight Review
TV • 2006
A Question of Genius
TV • 2009
My Family at War
TV • 2008
The Women Who Changed Modern Scotland
TV • 2023
Self
The Review Show
TV • 2010
Home Movie Roadshow
TV • 2010
Doctor Who
TV • 2005
Kirsty Wark
Would I Lie to You?
TV • 2007
Self
Black Mirror
TV • 2011
Award Presenter
The Politician's Husband
TV • 2013
Herself
The IT Crowd
TV • 2006
Herself
Room 101
TV • 1994
Self - Guest
Joe Lycett's Got Your Back
TV • 2019
Self
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Self - Panellist
Walks with My Dog
TV • 2017
Self
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
TV • 2013
Self - Contestant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV • 2011
Self - Participant
Richard Osman's House of Games
TV • 2017
Self - Contestant
The Weakest Link
TV • 2021
Self
Spooks
TV • 2002
Newsnight Presenter
Spooks
TV • 2002
Newsreader
The Years that Changed Modern Scotland
TV • 2021
Self - Presenter
Lives Well Lived
TV • 2023
Self - Presenter
The One Show
TV • 2006
Self
Douglas Is Cancelled
TV • 2024
Interviewer
Forensics: Murder Case
TV • 2025
Self - Presenter
Have I Got News for You
TV • 1990
Self
Absolutely Fabulous
TV • 1992
Self