Ian Hislop
Born
July 13, 1960 (64 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, UK
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

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

Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
Self · (1 episode)
2022

Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World
Self - Presenter · (4 episodes)
2021

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

Years and Years
Ian Hislop · (1 episode)
2019

Peston
Themselves - Guest · (1 episode)
2018

A House Through Time
Self · (1 episode)
2018

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

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Self · (1 episode)
2017

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

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
2014

Ian Hislop's Olden Days
Self - Presenter · (3 episodes)
2014

Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip
Self - Presenter · (3 episodes)
2012

Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good
Self - Presenter
2011
Ian Hislop's Age Of The Do-Gooders
Self - Presenter · (3 episodes)
2010

The Island
Marcus Fielding · (26 episodes)
2010

Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard
Presenter
2009

Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails
Self - Presenter
2008

Scouting for Boys
Himself (Presenter)
2007

The One Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2006

The One Show
Self · (1 episode)
2006

Best Ever Spitting Image
Self
2006

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
2005
Not Forgotten
(7 episodes)
2005

Who Do You Think You Are?
Self · (1 episode)
2004

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

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

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

Parkinson
Self · (1 episode)
1998

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

Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
Self
1995

Room 101
Self · (2 episodes)
1994

Amnesty International's Big 30
Self
1991

Have I Got News for You
Self – Team Captain · (2 episodes)
1990

Have I Got News for You
Self - Team Captain · (626 episodes)
1990
Plunder
(1 episode)
1990

Great Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1980

Question Time
Self - Panellist · (14 episodes)
1979

The South Bank Show
Self · (1 episode)
1978

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Team Captain · (346 episodes)

Omnibus
Self · (1 episode)
1967