Ian Hislop

Ian Hislop

Acting

Born:
1960-07-13
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

Filmography

What's the Monarchy For?

What's the Monarchy For?

2025Self
TV
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

6.22024Writer
TV
A Very British Sex Scandal: The Love Child & the Secretary

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

2024Self
Movie
Spike Milligan: The Unseen Archive

Spike Milligan: The Unseen Archive

2022Self - Co-Writer, 'SPIKE'
Movie
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story

Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story

6.82022Self
TV
Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World

Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World

6.02021Self - Presenter
TV
Ian Hislop's Fake News: A True History

Ian Hislop's Fake News: A True History

2019Presenter
Movie
Years and Years

Years and Years

7.52019Ian Hislop
TV
Peston

Peston

2018Themselves - Guest
TV
A House Through Time

A House Through Time

6.42018Self
TV
Who Should We Let In? Ian Hislop on the First Great Immigration Row

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

2017Himself - Presenter
Movie
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

2017Self
TV
The Secret Life of Sue Townsend (Aged 68 3/4)

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

7.02016Self
Movie
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

8.02014Self
Movie
Ian Hislop's Olden Days

Ian Hislop's Olden Days

6.02014Self - Presenter
TV
The Wipers Times

The Wipers Times

6.32013Writer
Movie
Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip

Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip

2012Self - Presenter
TV
Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good

Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good

2011Self - Presenter
Movie
Ian Hislop's Age Of The Do-Gooders

Ian Hislop's Age Of The Do-Gooders

2010Self - Presenter
TV
The Island

The Island

8.32010Marcus Fielding
TV
Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?

Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?

2010Self
Movie
Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard

Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard

2009Presenter
Movie
A Bunch of Amateurs

A Bunch of Amateurs

5.82008Writer
Movie
Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails

Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails

2008Self - Presenter
Movie
Scouting for Boys

Scouting for Boys

2007Himself (Presenter)
Movie
The One Show

The One Show

4.32006Self
TV
Best Ever Spitting Image

Best Ever Spitting Image

2006Self
Movie
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2

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

2005Self (archive footage)
Movie
Not Forgotten

Not Forgotten

8.02005
TV
Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

7.02004Self
TV
Parkinson

Parkinson

7.02004Self - Guest
TV
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters

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

2003
Movie
My Dad's the Prime Minister

My Dad's the Prime Minister

7.02003Creator
TV
The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'

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

9.02002Self - Team Captain
Movie
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

2002Self
Movie
Parkinson

Parkinson

1998Self
TV
Gobble

Gobble

8.01997Writer
Movie
Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video

Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video

7.01997Self
Movie
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

8.01995Self
Movie
Harry Enfield and Chums

Harry Enfield and Chums

7.21994Additional Writing
TV
Room 101

Room 101

6.61994Self
TV
Amnesty International's Big 30

Amnesty International's Big 30

4.01991Self
Movie
Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid

6.91991Writer
TV
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

7.11990Self - Team Captain
TV
Plunder

Plunder

1990
TV
About Face

About Face

7.01989Writer
TV
Spitting Image: The Sound of Maggie

Spitting Image: The Sound of Maggie

1989Writer
Movie
Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan

Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan

8.01988Writer
Movie
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show

Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show

8.01988Writer
Movie
Spitting Image: A Non-Denominational Holiday Special

Spitting Image: A Non-Denominational Holiday Special

1987Writer
Movie
Spitting Image: Election Special '87

Spitting Image: Election Special '87

1987Writer
Movie
Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards

Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards

6.01987Writer
Movie
Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House

Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House

9.01986Writer
Movie
Loose Talk

Loose Talk

7.01983Self - Guest Co-Presenter
TV
Great Railway Journeys

Great Railway Journeys

7.01980Self - Presenter
TV
Question Time

Question Time

5.91979Self - Panellist
TV
The South Bank Show

The South Bank Show

5.61978
TV
Omnibus

Omnibus

7.21967Self
TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

7.0Self - Team Captain
TV