Kirsty Wark

Kirsty Wark

🎂 3rd February 1955 (71 yrs) 📍 Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

Known For

The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story

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.

Kirsty Wark

Movies Featuring Kirsty Wark

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant

City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant (2025)

as Self
Joan Rivers at the BBC

Joan Rivers at the BBC (2024)

as Self (archive footage)
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line (2021)

as Herself - Interviewer
Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018

Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2018 (2018)

as Self
The Many Primes of Muriel Spark

The Many Primes of Muriel Spark (2018)

as Herself - Presenter
Carnage: Swallowing the Past

Carnage: Swallowing the Past (2017)

as Herself
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)

as Kirsty Wark
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Wolf Hall: The Inside Story (2015)

as Self - Presenter
Cast & Crew: If....

Cast & Crew: If.... (2004)

as Self - Presenter
Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark

Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark (2004)

as Self
The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story

The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story (2003)

as Narrator
Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing

Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing (2001)

as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul (2001)

as Host
Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude

Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude (2001)

as Narrator