Kirsty Young
Acting • Born 1968-11-23
Biography
Kirsty Jackson Young is a Scottish television and radio presenter. She is best known as one of the original newsreaders of 5 News on Channel 5, particularly because of its unique presentation style for the time that featured newsreaders standing up, or sitting on a desk rather than behind it.
Filmography
26 credits
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Movie • 2005
Self (archive footage)
The Coronation Concert
Movie • 2023
Self- Co-presenter
Attenborough at 90
Movie • 2016
Self
Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee
Movie • 2022
Presenter
When the Queen Spoke to the Nation
Movie • 2022
Self - Narrator (voice)
A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen
Movie • 2022
Narrator
The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Movie • 2022
Self - Presenter
D-Day 80: Tribute to The Fallen
Movie • 2024
Self - Presenter
The Betty Driver Story
Movie • 2011
Self
Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty
Movie • 2017
Self - Presenter
Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech
Movie • 2015
Self
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
Movie • 2024
Self - Narrator (voice)
You've Never Slept in Mine
Movie • 1985
Liz
Room 101
TV • 1994
Self
It's Only TV But I Like It
TV • 1999
Self
Style Challenge
TV • 1996
Fantasy World Cup
TV • 1998
Self
Timeshift
TV • 2002
Self - Narrator
Would I Lie to You?
TV • 2007
Self
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
TV • 2022
Presenter
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Self - Presenter
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
TV • 2012
Self - Contestant
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
TV • 2016
Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
TV • 2005
Self
Have I Got News for You
TV • 1990
Self
Have I Got News for You
TV • 1990
Self - Hostess