
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 24, 1955 (age 70)
Place of Birth
Heswall, Cheshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Ian Terence Botham
Baron Botham, Kt, OBE
"Beefy"
Ian Botham
Biography
English cricket commentator, member of the House of Lords, a former cricketer who has been chairman of Durham County Cricket Club since 2017 and charity fundraiser.
Known For

TV
The One Show
Self
2006

TV
Wogan
Self
1982

TV
Ready, Steady, Cook
Self
1994

TV
Parkinson
Self
1998

TV
Going Live!
Self
1987

TV
Fifth Gear
Self
2002

TV
40 Minutes
1981

TV
GamesMaster
Self
1992

TV
The Test
Self
2020

TV
The F Word
Self
2005

TV
Sam Pang Tonight
Self - Guest
2025

TV
The Mrs Merton Show
Self
1995

TV
Trigger Happy TV
Self
2000
TV
On the Waterfront
Self
1988

Film
Botham: The Legend of '81
Self
2011

Film
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
Self
2021

Film
From the Ashes
Self
2011

Film
Shane
Self
2022

Film
400 Not Out! - Brian Lara's World Record Innings
Himself
2004
Film
Botham's Ashes
Self
2005
Filmography
2025TVSam Pang Tonightas Self - Guest2023FilmThe Longest Feud: Chappell v Bothamas Self2022FilmShaneas Self2021FilmRobbo: The Bryan Robson Storyas Self2020TVThe Testas Self2011FilmBotham: The Legend of '81as Self2011FilmFrom the Ashesas Self2006TVThe One Showas Self2005TVThe F Wordas Self2005FilmBotham's Ashesas Self2004FilmCricket in the '80s: Rookies, Rebels & Renaissanceas Self2004Film400 Not Out! - Brian Lara's World Record Inningsas Himself2002TVFifth Gearas Self2000TVTrigger Happy TVas Self1998TVParkinsonas Self1995TVThe Mrs Merton Showas Self1995FilmThe Real McCoist1994TVReady, Steady, Cookas Self1992TVGamesMasteras Self1988TVOn the Waterfrontas Self1987TVGoing Live!as Self1982TVWoganas Self1981TV40 Minutes—FilmESPN Legends of Cricket - Volume 3as Self