Cast & creator
Kirsty Wark
Best known for Doctor Who, The One Show, Black Mirror
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.
16
film credits
35
television credits
51
1967–2025 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (51)
Showing 51 of 51 credits
Doctor Who
Kirsty Wark
2005
The One Show
Self
2006
Black Mirror
Award Presenter
2011
Newsnight
1980
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990
Spooks
Newsnight Presenter
2002Spooks
Newsreader
2002
Omnibus
1967
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011
Good Omens
Television Newsreader
2019
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
2017
Absolutely Fabulous
Self
1992
The IT Crowd
Herself
2006
Room 101
Self - Guest
1994
The Weakest Link
Self
2021
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
Self - Contestant
2013
Joe Lycett's Got Your Back
Self
2019Newsnight Review
2006
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
Self - Contestant
2013
Douglas Is Cancelled
Interviewer
2024
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Kirsty Wark
2016
The Politician's Husband
Herself
2013
Party Animals
2007
Walks with My Dog
Self
2017
Was It Something I Said?
Self - Narrator
2013
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
Herself
2017A Question of Genius
2009My Family at War
Self
2008The Review Show
2010Ruth Ellis: A Life for a Life
Self - Presenter
1999Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
Host
2001The Book Quiz
2007
J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and Me
Narrator
2001
Joan Rivers at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
2024
The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story
Narrator
2003
City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant
Self
2025
The Women Who Changed Modern Scotland
Self
2023
Lives Well Lived
Self - Presenter
2023Wolf Hall: The Inside Story
Self - Presenter
2015
The Years that Changed Modern Scotland
Self - Presenter
2021
Forensics: Murder Case
Self - Presenter
2025
The Many Primes of Muriel Spark
Herself - Presenter
2018
Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude
Narrator
2001
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line
Herself - Interviewer
2021
Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing
Self - Narrator (voice)
2001
Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark
Self
2004
Cast & Crew: If....
Self - Presenter
2004Home Movie Roadshow
2010
Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018
Self
2018