
Ian Hislop
Known for Acting · 41 credits
- Born
- 1960-07-13 (age 65)
- Place of birth
- Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (23)

The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest

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

Omnibus
1967
as Self

Question Time
1979
as Self - Panellist

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

The South Bank Show
1978
as Self

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self

Parkinson
1998
as Self

Room 101
1994
as Self

Years and Years
2019
as Ian Hislop

Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
2022
as Self

Peston
2018
as Themselves - Guest

The Island
2010
as Marcus Fielding

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
2017
as Self

Great Railway Journeys
1980
as Self - Presenter
Plunder
1990

A House Through Time
2018
as Self

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

What's the Monarchy For?
2025
as Self

Ian Hislop's Olden Days
2014
as Self - Presenter
Ian Hislop's Age Of The Do-Gooders
2010
as Self - Presenter
Not Forgotten
2005

Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip
2012
as Self - Presenter
Movies (18)

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

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014
as Self

Amnesty International's Big 30
1991
as Self

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

Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
1995
as Self

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

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

Best Ever Spitting Image
2006
as Self

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

Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?
2010
as Self

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

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

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

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

Scouting for Boys
2007
as Himself (Presenter)

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

Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails
2008
as Self - Presenter

Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard
2009
as Presenter
About Ian Hislop
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. With 41 credits spanning from 1967 to 2025, Ian Hislop has appeared in 18 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ian Hislop Movies
- Who Should We Let In? Ian Hislop on the First Great Immigration Row (2017) — as Himself - Presenter
- 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy (2014) — as Self
- Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991) — as Self
- Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 (2005) — as Self (archive footage)
- Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook (1995) — as Self
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