
Joan Bakewell
Biography
Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, DBE, HonFBA, is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is President of Birkbeck, University of London; she is also an author and playwright, and has been awarded Humanist of the year for services to humanism.
Known For

TV
Richard & Judy
Self
2001

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

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

TV
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007

TV
An Audience with...
Self
1978

TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
TV Interviewer
1975

TV
Room 101
Self
1994

TV
The New Statesman
Joan Bakewell
1987

TV
Countdown
1982

TV
Adult Material
TV Presenter
2020
TV
Film '72
Self - Hostess
1971

TV
The Commander
2003

TV
Portrait Artist of the Year
Herself - Host
2013

TV
Portrait Artist of the Year
Self - Host
2013

TV
Remembers…
Self
2022

Film
Iris
BBC Presenter
2001

TV
Landscape Artist of the Year
Presenter
2015

TV
Cold Comfort Farm
Narrator
1968
Filmography
2022TVHow the BBC Beganas Self2022TVRemembers…as Self2022FilmThe Queen: 70 Glorious Yearsas Self2021FilmThe Art of Dissentas BBC Interviewer - BBC Archival Film2020TVAdult Materialas TV Presenter2018FilmPostcards from the 48%2018FilmMeeting Jimas Self2018FilmVive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68as Presenter2015TVLandscape Artist of the Yearas Presenter2013TVPortrait Artist of the Yearas Herself - Host2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self2007TVWould I Lie to You?as Self2003Film100 Greatest Sexy Momentsas Self2003TVThe Commander2002FilmAttenborough the Controlleras Self2001FilmIrisas BBC Presenter2001TVRichard & Judyas Self1997FilmThe Accidental Hero: Oskar Schindler1997FilmA Night in with the Girls1997TVTravels with Pevsner1994TVRoom 101as Self1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self1989FilmBlore M.P.as Joan Bakewell1988FilmAn Audience With Victoria Woodas Self - Questioner1987TVThe New Statesmanas Joan Bakewell1982TVCountdown1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist1978TVAn Audience with...as Self1978FilmEurope After the Rainas Self - Presenter1977FilmGive Us a Kiss, Christabelas TV Interviewer1977FilmThe Brontë Businessas Herself - Presenter1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas TV Interviewer1973FilmPaul Newmanas Self - Interviewer1972FilmBette Davisas Self1972FilmThe Adventures of Barry McKenzieas Self1971TVFilm '72as Self - Hostess1968FilmThe Touchablesas Interviewer1968TVCold Comfort Farmas Narrator—TVHave I Got a Bit More News for Youas Self - Panellist