Kirsty Wark

Born: 1955-02-03, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

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

• Doctor Who (2005)
• Newsnight (1980)
• Black Mirror (2011)
• Omnibus (1967)
• Spooks (2002)
• The IT Crowd (2006)
• Party Animals (2007)
• Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
• Carnage: Swallowing the Past (2017)
• Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude (2001)
• J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and Me (2001)
• The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story (2003)
• The Many Primes of Muriel Spark (2018)
• Bridget Riley: Painting the Line (2021)