Actor profile

Ian Hislop

13th July 1960 Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, UK Acting

Ian David Hislop is a British journalist, satirist, writer, broadcaster, and editor of the magazine Private Eye. He has appeared on many radio and television programmes, and has been a team captain on the BBC quiz show Have I Got News for You since the programme's inception in 1990.

18 Movies 23 TV Shows 41 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

A Very British Sex Scandal: The Love Child & the Secretary poster

A Very British Sex Scandal: The Love Child & the Secretary 1st May 2024 as Self

Ian Hislop's Fake News: A True History poster

Ian Hislop's Fake News: A True History 7th October 2019 as Presenter

Who Should We Let In? Ian Hislop on the First Great Immigration Row poster

Who Should We Let In? Ian Hislop on the First Great Immigration Row 22nd June 2017 as Himself - Presenter

The Secret Life of Sue Townsend (Aged 68 3/4) poster

The Secret Life of Sue Townsend (Aged 68 3/4) 15th October 2016 as Self

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy poster

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy 24th May 2014 as Self

Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good poster

Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good 22nd November 2011 as Self - Presenter

Whatever Happened to Spitting Image? poster

Whatever Happened to Spitting Image? 20th March 2010 as Self

Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard poster

Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard 16th May 2009 as Presenter

Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails poster

Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails 2nd October 2008 as Self - Presenter

Scouting for Boys poster

Scouting for Boys 14th May 2007 as Himself (Presenter)

Best Ever Spitting Image poster

Best Ever Spitting Image 25th July 2006 as Self

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 poster

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 28th November 2005 as Self (archive footage)

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters poster

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters 27th October 2003

The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' poster

The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' 25th November 2002 as Self - Team Captain

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe poster

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe 12th January 2002 as Self

Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video poster

Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video 1st January 1997 as Self

Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook poster

Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook 19th December 1995 as Self

Amnesty International's Big 30 poster

Amnesty International's Big 30 28th December 1991 as Self

What's the Monarchy For? poster

What's the Monarchy For? 2nd December 2025 as Self

Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story poster

Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 6th April 2022 as Self

Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World poster

Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World 13th August 2021 as Self - Presenter

Years and Years poster

Years and Years 14th May 2019 as Ian Hislop

Peston poster

Peston 26th September 2018 as Themselves - Guest

A House Through Time poster

A House Through Time 4th January 2018 as Self

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks poster

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks 2nd May 2017 as Self

Ian Hislop's Olden Days poster

Ian Hislop's Olden Days 9th April 2014 as Self - Presenter

Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip poster

Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip 2nd October 2012 as Self - Presenter

Ian Hislop's Age Of The Do-Gooders 29th November 2010 as Self - Presenter

The Island poster

The Island 11th October 2010 as Marcus Fielding

The One Show poster

The One Show 14th August 2006 as Self

Not Forgotten 20th November 2005

Who Do You Think You Are? poster

Who Do You Think You Are? 12th October 2004 as Self

Parkinson poster

Parkinson 9th January 1998 as Self

Room 101 poster

Room 101 4th July 1994 as Self

Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You 28th September 1990 as Self - Team Captain

Plunder 5th March 1990

Great Railway Journeys poster

Great Railway Journeys 23rd October 1980 as Self - Presenter

Question Time poster

Question Time 25th September 1979 as Self - Panellist

The South Bank Show poster

The South Bank Show 14th January 1978 as Self

Omnibus poster

Omnibus 13th October 1967 as Self

Have I Got a Bit More News for You poster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Team Captain