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Kirsty Wark

Age · 71 Born · Feb 3, 1955 From · Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK Films · 12

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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.

Known for

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant poster

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant

Joan Rivers at the BBC poster

Joan Rivers at the BBC

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line poster

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018 poster

Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018

Career timeline

2025

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant

2024

Joan Rivers at the BBC

Self (archive footage) · 2024

2021

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Herself - Interviewer · 2021

2018

Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018

The Many Primes of Muriel Spark

Herself - Presenter · 2018

2017

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

Herself · 2017

2016

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Kirsty Wark · 2016

2004

Cast & Crew: If....

Self - Presenter · 2004

Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark

2003

The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story Notable

Narrator · 2003

2001

Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing

Self - Narrator (voice) · 2001

Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude

Narrator · 2001

Frequently appears with

Elaine C. Smith

Jonathan Watson

Gayle Telfer Stevens

Self / Joan Rivers

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant poster

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant

Joan Rivers at the BBC poster

Joan Rivers at the BBC

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line poster

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018 poster

Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018

The Many Primes of Muriel Spark poster

The Many Primes of Muriel Spark

Carnage: Swallowing the Past poster

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie poster

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Cast & Crew: If.... poster

Cast & Crew: If....

Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark poster

Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark

The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story poster

The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story

Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing poster

Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing

Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude poster

Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude

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City Lights: Pure Dead BrillView movie page

Joan Rivers at the BBCView movie page