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Ian Hislop

Ian Hislop

Actor · Born July 13, 1960 · Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, UK

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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.

Acted in 5

2010s

  1. 2019

    Ian Hislop's Fake News: A True History

    Presenter

  2. 2010

    The Island

    Marcus Fielding · 26 episodes

2000s

  1. 2009

    Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard

    Presenter

  2. 2003

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

    Movie

Wrote 12

2000s

  1. 2008

    A Bunch of Amateurs

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1997

    Gobble

    Writer

  2. 1991

1980s

  1. 1989

    Spitting Image: The Sound of Maggie

    Writer

  2. 1988

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

    Writer

  3. Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show

    Writer

  4. 1987

    Spitting Image: A Non-Denominational Holiday Special

    Writer

  5. Spitting Image: Election Special '87

    Writer

  6. Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards

    Writer

  7. 1986

    Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House

    Writer

Other crew 1

1990s

  1. 1994

    Harry Enfield and Chums

    Additional Writing

Created 1

2000s

  1. 2003

    My Dad's the Prime Minister

    Creator

Appearances35

2020s

  1. 2025

    What's the Monarchy For?

    Self · 2 episodes

  2. 2024
  3. 2022
  4. 2021

    Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World

    Self - Presenter · 4 episodes

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2017

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

    Himself - Presenter

  3. Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

    Self · 1 episode

  4. 2016

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

    Self

  5. 2014

    50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

    Self

  6. Ian Hislop's Olden Days

    Self - Presenter · 3 episodes

  7. 2012

    Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip

    Self - Presenter · 3 episodes

  8. 2011

    Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good

    Self - Presenter

  9. 2010

    Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?

    Self

2000s

  1. 2008

    Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails

    Self - Presenter

  2. 2007

    Scouting for Boys

    Himself (Presenter)

  3. 2006
  4. Best Ever Spitting Image

    Self

  5. 2005

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

    Self (archive footage)

  6. 2004
  7. 2002

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

    Self - Team Captain

  8. Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

    Self

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1997

    Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video

    Self

  3. 1995

    Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

    Self

  4. 1994
  5. 1991

    Amnesty International's Big 30

    Self

  6. 1990

1980s

  1. 1980

    Great Railway Journeys

    Self - Presenter · 1 episode