
Ian Hislop
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

TV
The One Show
Self - Guest
2006

TV
The One Show
Self
2006

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self - Team Captain
1990

TV
Parkinson
Self
1998

TV
Omnibus
Self
1967

TV
The South Bank Show
Self
1978

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Team Captain

TV
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
2004

TV
Room 101
Self
1994

TV
Years and Years
Ian Hislop
2019

TV
Peston
Themselves - Guest
2018
TV
Plunder
1990

TV
Great Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
1980

TV
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
Self
2022

TV
The Island
Marcus Fielding
2010

TV
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Self
2017

TV
A House Through Time
Self
2018

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

TV
Ian Hislop's Olden Days
Self - Presenter
2014
Filmography
2025TVWhat's the Monarchy For?as Self2024FilmA Very British Sex Scandal: The Love Child & the Secretaryas Self2022TVJimmy Savile: A British Horror Storyas Self2021TVIan Hislop's Trains That Changed the Worldas Self - Presenter2019FilmIan Hislop's Fake News: A True Historyas Presenter2019TVYears and Yearsas Ian Hislop2018TVPestonas Themselves - Guest2018TVA House Through Timeas Self2017FilmWho Should We Let In? Ian Hislop on the First Great Immigration Rowas Himself - Presenter2017TVTate Britain's Great Art Walksas Self2016FilmThe Secret Life of Sue Townsend (Aged 68 3/4)as Self2014Film50 Years of BBC Two Comedyas Self2014TVIan Hislop's Olden Daysas Self - Presenter2012TVIan Hislop's Stiff Upper Lipas Self - Presenter2011FilmIan Hislop: When Bankers Were Goodas Self - Presenter2010TVIan Hislop's Age Of The Do-Goodersas Self - Presenter2010TVThe Islandas Marcus Fielding2010FilmWhatever Happened to Spitting Image?as Self2009FilmIan Hislop's Changing of the Bardas Presenter2008FilmIan Hislop Goes Off The Railsas Self - Presenter2007FilmScouting for Boysas Himself (Presenter)2006TVThe One Showas Self - Guest2006FilmBest Ever Spitting Imageas Self2005FilmHave I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2as Self (archive footage)2005TVNot Forgotten2004TVWho Do You Think You Are?as Self2003FilmHave I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters2002FilmThe Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'as Self - Team Captain2002FilmPeter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universeas Self1998TVParkinsonas Self1997FilmHave I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Videoas Self1995FilmSome Interesting Facts About Peter Cookas Self1994TVRoom 101as Self1991FilmAmnesty International's Big 30as Self1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self - Team Captain1990TVPlunder1980TVGreat Railway Journeysas Self - Presenter1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist1978TVThe South Bank Showas Self1967TVOmnibusas Self—TVHave I Got a Bit More News for Youas Self - Team Captain