
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 4, 1947 (age 78)
Place of Birth
Bath, Somerset, England, UK
Ann Widdecombe
Biography
Ann Noreen Widdecombe DSG (born 4 October 1947) is a British politician and television personality who has been Reform UK's Immigration and Justice spokesperson since 2023.Originally a member of the Conservative Party, she was Member of Parliament (MP) for Maidstone and The Weald, and the former Maidstone constituency, from 1987 to 2010. She was a member of the Brexit Party from 2019 until it was renamed Reform UK in 2021, and served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South West England from 2019 to 2020; she rejoined Reform UK in 2023.
Known For

TV
Doctor Who
Ann Widdecombe
2005

TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

TV
The One Show
Self - Guest
2006

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self - Hostess
1990

TV
Parkinson
Self
1998

TV
Pointless Celebrities
Self
2011

TV
Celebrity Big Brother
Self
2001

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Presenter
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007

TV
The Big Questions
Self
2007

TV
Countdown
1982

TV
Sooty
Mayeress
2011
TV
Clive Anderson All Talk
Self
1996
TV
Celebrity Fit Club UK
2002

TV
All Star Family Fortunes
Self - Contestant
2006

TV
24 Hours in the Past
Participant
2015
TV
What Are You Like?
2008

TV
The Cameron Years
Self
2019

TV
When Louis Met...
Herself
2000
Filmography
2026FilmDunblane: How Britain Banned Handgunsas Self2024FilmThe Philpott Fire: A Very British Horror Storyas Self2020FilmThe World's Most Luxurious Prisonas Ann Widdecombe2019TVThe Cameron Yearsas Self2018TVCelebrities on the NHS Frontlineas Self2016FilmStrictly Len Goodmanas Self (archive footage)2016FilmThe Best of Strictly Come Dancing - Len's Grand Finale2015Film20 Moments That Rocked Talent Showsas Self - Contestant, Strictly Come Dancing2015TV24 Hours in the Pastas Participant2011TVSootyas Mayeress2011TVPointless Celebritiesas Self2009FilmThe Execution of Gary Glitteras Ann Widdecombe (uncredited)2008TVWhat Are You Like?2007TVThe Big Questionsas Self2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2006TVAll Star Family Fortunesas Self - Contestant2006TVThe One Showas Self - Guest2005TVDon't Get Me Started2005TVDoctor Whoas Ann Widdecombe2002TVCelebrity Fit Club UK2002FilmAnother Audience With Ken Doddas Self2001TVCelebrity Big Brotheras Self2000TVWhen Louis Met...as Herself1998TVParkinsonas Self1996TVClive Anderson All Talkas Self1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self - Hostess1982TVCountdown1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist—TVHave I Got a Bit More News for Youas Self - Presenter