
Michael Grade
Known for Acting · 35 credits
- Born
- 1943-03-08 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- London, England
- Also known as
- Michael Grade CBE
Biography
Michael Ian Grade, Baron Grade of Yarmouth, CBE is an English television executive and businessman. He was chairman of the BBC from 2004 to 2006 and executive chairman of ITV plc from 2007 to 2009. Since 2011, he has been a Conservative Party life peer in the House of Lords.
Known For
TV Shows (15)

Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self

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

Question Time
1979
as Himself - Panellist

An Audience with...
1978
as Self

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
as Self – Chair, Ofcom

Room 101
1994
as Self

Jonathan Creek
1997
as Michael Grade (uncredited)

French & Saunders
1987
Open Air
1986

A Life on Screen
2014
as Self

Billy Connolly: Made in Scotland
2018
as Self

Morecambe & Wise in America
2018
as Self

Banned! The Mary Whitehouse Story
2022
as Self

Days That Shook the BBC with David Dimbleby
2022
as Self

The Story of Variety with Michael Grade
2011
Movies (20)

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
as Self

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
2008
as Self

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
as Self
Best Ever Bond
2002
as Self

Being Stanley Baxter
2025
as Self

An Audience With Victoria Wood
1988
as Self - Questioner

The Story of Music Hall
2011
as Self

Trials and Tribulations
2008
as (archive footage)

Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
2021
as Self

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
2008
as Self

The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
2011

Frost on Sketch Shows
2013
as Self

This is Stanley Baxter
2001
as Self

The Fight for Saturday Night
2014
as Self - Presenter

The Real Tom Thumb: History's Smallest Superstar
2014
as Narrator
The Trial of Jack The Ripper
2002
as Self

Burt Bacharach - A Life in Song
2016

Golazzo: The Football Italia Story
2018
as Self

The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
2013
as Self

Goodbye Television Centre
2013
as Self - Host
About Michael Grade
Michael Ian Grade, Baron Grade of Yarmouth, CBE is an English television executive and businessman. He was chairman of the BBC from 2004 to 2006 and executive chairman of ITV plc from 2007 to 2009. Since 2011, he has been a Conservative Party life peer in the House of Lords. With 35 credits spanning from 1978 to 2025, Michael Grade has appeared in 20 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Grade Movies
- British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016) — as Self
- Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (2008) — as Self
- Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011) — as Self
- Best Ever Bond (2002) — as Self
- Being Stanley Baxter (2025) — as Self
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