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Ian Hislop

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The only person to appear on every episode of Have I Got News for You. See more trivia »

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in Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, UK
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2013 The Wipers Times (filming)
 
2008 A Bunch of Amateurs (screenplay)
 
2003-2004 My Dad's the Prime Minister (TV series)
– Powerless (2004) (writer)
– Diaries (2004) (writer)
– Jobless (2004) (writer)
– Marathon (2004) (writer)
– Desert Island (2004) (writer)
See all 13 episodes »
 
2000 Highlights from Iolanthe (TV special) (additional material)
 
1999 The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (TV movie)
 
1998-1999 Sermon from St Albion's (TV series)
– Episode #2.1 (1999) (script)
– Episode #1.1 (1998) (script)
 
1991-1999 Murder Most Horrid (TV series)
– Confessions of a Murderer (1999) (written by)
– Dead on Time (1996) (writer)
– Mangez Merveillac (1994) (writer)
– He Died a Death (1991) (writer)
– The Case of the Missing (1991) (writer)
 
1999 Great Railway Journeys (TV series documentary)
– East to West (1999) (writer)
 
1994-1997 Harry Enfield and Chums (TV series)
– Harry Enfield and His Yule Log Chums (1997) (additional material)
– Episode #2.5 (1997) (additional material)
– Episode #2.4 (1997) (additional material)
– Episode #2.3 (1997) (additional material)
– Episode #2.2 (1997) (additional material)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1997 Gobble (TV movie)
 
1995 Laughter and Loathing (TV movie)
 
1990-1992 Harry Enfield's Television Programme (TV series)
– Episode #2.6 (1992) (additional material)
– Episode #2.5 (1992) (additional material)
– Episode #2.4 (1992) (additional material)
– Episode #2.3 (1992) (additional material)
– Episode #2.2 (1992) (additional material)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1991 About Face (TV series)
– Briefcase Encounter (1991) (writer)
 
1989 The Stone Age (TV movie)
 
1984-1988 Spitting Image (TV series)
– Episode #5.4 (1988) (written by)
– Episode #5.3 (1988) (written by)
– Episode #5.2 (1988) (written by)
– Episode #5.1 (1988) (written by)
– Episode #4.6 (1987) (written by)
See all 39 episodes »
 
1987 Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards (TV movie) (written by)
 
1987 Spitting Image: The Ronnie and Nancy Show (TV short)
 
1986/II Comic Relief (TV documentary)
 
1986 Spitting Image: Down and Out in the White House (TV movie)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1987-1988 Spitting Image (TV series)
– Episode #5.3 (1988) (lyrics: "I Have Been so Lucky")
– Episode #5.5 (1987) (lyrics: "Sea Shanty")
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1980 Heaven's Gate
Bit Part - Graduation Scene (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (68 titles)
1990-2013 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #45.6 (2013) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #45.5 (2013) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #45.4 (2013) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #45.3 (2013) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #45.2 (2013) … Himself - Team Captain
See all 388 episodes »
 
1987-2013 Question Time (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 January 2013 (2013) … Himself
– Episode dated 22 September 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 October 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 September 2008 (2008) … Himself
See all 15 episodes »
 
2011-2012 Only Connect (TV series)
Himself - Backhanders / Himself - Free Speakers
– Sport Relief Special (2012) … Himself - Backhanders
– Children in Need Special (2011) … Himself - Free Speakers
 
2011 The British Comedy Awards 2011 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2011 Fry's Planet Word (TV series documentary)
Himself - Editor of Private Eye
– The Power and the Glory (2011) … Himself - Editor of Private Eye
 
2011 The Ultimate Survivor (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Tonight with Trevor McDonald (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Can You Keep a Secret? (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Age of the Do-Gooders (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Sinful Sex and Demon Drink (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Suffer the Little Children (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Britain's Moral Makeover (2010) … Himself - Presenter
 
2010 Frost on Satire (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2010 Election 2010 (TV movie)
Himself - Editor, Private Eye
 
2009 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 December 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008-2009 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 December 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 2 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 The Culture Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #11.14 (2009) … Himself
 
2005-2009 Not Forgotten (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Soldiers of Empire (2009) … Himself - Presenter
– The Men Who Wouldn't Fight (2008) … Himself - Presenter
– Shot at Dawn (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– Survivors (2005) … Himself - Presenter
– Women (2005) … Himself - Presenter
See all 7 episodes »
 
2009 Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard (TV documentary)
 
2009 Mark Lawson Talks to... (TV series)
Himself
– Ian Hislop (2009) … Himself
 
1996-2009 Late Review (TV series)
Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 17 April 2009 (2009) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 14 September 2007 (2007) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 25 February 2005 (2005) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 10 January 2003 (2003) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 5 September 1996 (1996) … Himself - Panelist
 
2007-2008 Have I Got News for You: The Inevitable Internet Spin-Off (TV series)
Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #4.9 (2008) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #4.8 (2008) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #4.7 (2008) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #4.6 (2008) … Himself - Team Captain
– Episode #4.5 (2008) … Himself - Team Captain
See all 34 episodes »
 
2008 Ian Hislop Goes Off the Rails (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 Happy Birthday Brucie! (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Scouting for Boys (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2002-2007 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #26.2 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 March 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
1994-2007 Room 101 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #11.6 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (1994) … Himself
 
2006 University Challenge: The Story So Far (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Best Ever Spitting Image (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Balderdash & Piffle (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The M Words (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Who Killed the Sitcom? (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004-2005 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2005 University Challenge: The Professionals (TV series)
Himself
– Private Eye vs. Debrett's (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Election Night (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Harry Enfield and Chums (2005) … Himself
– Spitting Image (2005) … Himself
 
2004 Who Do You Think You Are? (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Ian Hislop (2004) … Himself
 
2004 25 Years of Question Time (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Happy Birthday BBC Two (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Ian Hislop & Paul Merton (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 Gerald Scarfe: Drawing Blood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' (video)
Himself/Team Captain (also archive footage)
 
2002 BBC News at Ten O'Clock (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
– Episode dated 13 November 2002 (2002) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2001 I Love 1980's (TV series documentary)
Himself
– New Years Compilation (2001) … Himself
– I Love 1985 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 The Sketch Show Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The Booker Prize 2001 (TV special short)
Himself
 
2001 The People's Booker (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 Channel 4 News (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 July 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Newsnight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 April 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2000 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Guests
– Episode #15.3 (2000) … Guests
 
2000 Scandal in the Bins (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The 100 Greatest TV Moments (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 Great Railway Journeys (TV series documentary)
Himself / Presenter
– East to West (1999) … Himself/Presenter
 
1998 Dear John: A Tribute to John Wells (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Pennies from Bevan (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Funny Women (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Maureen Lipman (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Ian Hislop's School Rules (TV series)
Himself
 
1997 Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video (video)
Team Captain
 
1997 Clive Anderson All Talk (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.3 (1997) … Himself
 
1996 Without Walls (TV series documentary)
Himself
– J'accuse: Technonerds (1996) … Himself
 
1995 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook (1995) … Himself
 
1995 Anyone for Pennis? (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 Unbroadcastable 'Have I Got News for You' (video)
Team Captain
 
1995 Laughter and Loathing (TV movie)
Himself, Presenter
 
1994 La différence (TV series documentary)
Himself - presenter
 
1993 Clive Anderson Talks Back (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #8.3 (1993) … Himself
 
1993 Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 Bore of the Year Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 Amnesty International's Big 30 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1984 Taking Sides (TV series)
Himself - Deputy Editor, Private Eye
– Episode dated 18 October 1984 (1984) … Himself - Deputy Editor, Private Eye
 
1983 Loose Talk (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode dated 18 October 1983 (1983) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode dated 6 June 1983 (1983) … Himself - Presenter
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2010-2011 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
 
2006 TV's 50 Greatest Stars (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 The (Almost) Complete A to Z of 'HIGNFY' (video documentary short)
Team Captain (uncredited)
 
2005 Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters - Volume 2 (video)
Team Captain
 
2004 Room 101 (TV series)
 
2003 Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters (video)
Team Captain
 
2003 The Real Room 101 (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Editor of Private Eye Magazine See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 1 Article  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

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Personal Quote:

[on Tony Blair] In the early days we were doing jokes about how he's susceptible to spin, he doesn't know what he thinks. Nowadays he does know what he thinks and that's much more frightening. So over the years our version of his comic voice has gone from bright-eyed and enthusiastic to sort of bitter and mad. See more »

Trivia:

The only person to appear on every episode of Have I Got News for You. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer