Cast & creator
Diane Abbott
Best known for Newsnight, Have I Got a Bit More News for You, Have I Got News for You
Diane Julie Abbott is a British Labour Party politician who was appointed Shadow Home Secretary in October 2016. She was first elected as the Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington at the 1987 general election, when she became the first black woman to hold a seat in the House of Commons.
Movies
1
film credits
Series
12
television credits
Career
13
1963–2022 · acting roles
Credit score
6.1
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (13)
Showing 13 of 13 credits
Series
★ 6.0
Newsnight
Self
1980
Series
★ 7.2
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist
Series
★ 7.1
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990
Series
★ 5.9
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979
Series
★ 2.8
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self - Labour MP
2022
Series
★ 6.0
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Series
★ 7.0
World in Action
1963
Series
★ 8.0
The Russell Howard Hour
Self
2017
Series
★ 6.7
The Big Questions
Self
2007
Series
★ 8.0
Black Cab
MP
2000
Series
★ 7.0
The Cook Report
1987
Series
Windrush
Self
1998
Movie
★ 1.0
Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
Herself
2020