
Kirsty Wark
Department: Acting
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

The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story
2003

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line
2021

Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark
2004

Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
2001

Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing
2001

Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018
2018

Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude
2001

Carnage: Swallowing the Past
2017

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016

Cast & Crew: If....
2004

The Many Primes of Muriel Spark
2018

Joan Rivers at the BBC
2024

Wolf Hall: The Inside Story
2015

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant
2025

Newsnight
1980

Party Animals
2007

Good Omens
2019

The Book Quiz
2007

Newsnight Review
2006

A Question of Genius
2009

My Family at War
2008

The Women Who Changed Modern Scotland
2023

The Review Show
2010

Home Movie Roadshow
2010

Doctor Who
2005

Would I Lie to You?
2007

Black Mirror
2011

The Politician's Husband
2013

The IT Crowd
2006

Room 101
1994

Joe Lycett's Got Your Back
2019

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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Walks with My Dog
2017

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
2013

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017

The Weakest Link
2021

Spooks
2002

Spooks
2002

The Years that Changed Modern Scotland
2021

Lives Well Lived
2023

The One Show
2006

Douglas Is Cancelled
2024

Forensics: Murder Case
2025

Have I Got News for You
1990

Absolutely Fabulous
1992