Ian Hislop
Popularity:2.294
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1960-07-13
Place of Birth:Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, UK
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Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters (2003)
More than 160 minutes of the best moments from the top TV comedy news quiz, with a different guest presenter in the chair each week. Includes the...
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 (2005)
Over 2½ hours of the award-winning topical news quiz, featuring previously unseen footage. Team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined...
Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video (1997)
A feature-length exclusive-to-video edition of Have I Got News For You.
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook (1995)
A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook. “marvelous, engrossing tribute” Allison...
Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good (2011)
Ian Hislop presents this film about the colourful, seriously wealthy Victorian financiers whose spectacular philanthropy shows that banking wasn't...
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe (2002)
TV documentary tracing the life of the comedian and satirist from his school days, through the Cambridge Footlights, to Beyond the Fringe and his...
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy (2014)
Documentary charting and celebrating five decades of often groundbreaking, boundary-pushing comedy from BBC Two.
Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991)
In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, Amnesty International celebrates its 50th...
A Very British Sex Scandal: The Love Child & the Secretary (2024)
Edwina Currie, Matthew Parris and Ian Hislop lead a cast of politicians and journalists sharing personal memories of Cecil Parkinson and the scandal...
The Secret Life of Sue Townsend (Aged 68 3/4) (2016)
A warm and witty celebration of Sue Townsend's life and writing, the story is told with the help of children from Sue's old school, her friends and...
Scouting for Boys (2007)
Lord Baden-Powell's 1908 handbook Scouting for Boys is one of the most influential and best-selling books of all time. In the 20th century, only the...
The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' (2002)
Compilation of classic moments and unseen outtakes from the first 23 series (1990-2002) of the popular BBC comedy show.
Ian Hislop's Changing of the Bard (2009)
Ian Hislop takes an amused look at one of the most peculiar offices in the British establishment, that of Poet Laureate. Its 341-year history...
Who Should We Let In? Ian Hislop on the First Great Immigration Row (2017)
As Brexit Britain prepares to draw up new rules on who is welcome here, Ian Hislop takes an entertaining and provocative look at the decades from the...
Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails (2008)
Ian Hislop takes a look at the notorious Beeching Report of 1963, which led to the closure of a third of the nation's railway lines and forced...
Ian Hislop's Fake News: A True History (2019)
Ian Hislop's sharp, provocative take on 200 years of fake news and its consequences - from Victorians on the moon to 21st-century deepfake, and...
Best Ever Spitting Image (2006)
A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the...
The One Show (2006)
A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.
The South Bank Show (1978)
The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show that was produced by ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new series began on Sky Arts from 27 May...
Room 101 (1994)
Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or...
Only Connect (2008)
The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where...
Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
Question Time (1979)
This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other...
Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip (2012)
Ian Hislop asks when and why we British have bottled up or let out our feelings and how this has affected our history.
Not Forgotten (2005)
Not Forgotten is a British television documentary series made by Wall to Wall for Channel 4. The series examines the impact on British society of the...
Ian Hislop's Age Of The Do-Gooders (2010)
Ian Hislop rescues the reputation of the maverick 'Do-Gooders' who he believes fixed the 19th century's version of 'broken Britain' in this new...
Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World (2021)
How four iconic British-built trains revolutionised rail travel and inspired incredible railway projects the world over.
Have I Got News for You (1990)
Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,...
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks (2017)
Danny Baker, Simon Callow, Richard E Grant, Cerys Matthews, Miriam Margolyes and Michael Sheen follow in the footsteps of their favourite British...
The One Show (2006)
A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.
Have I Got News for You (1990)
Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,...
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story (2022)
Jimmy Savile was one of the United Kingdom’s most beloved TV personalities. Shortly after his death in 2011, an investigation prompted more...
Ian Hislop's Olden Days (2014)
Ian Hislop explores the British obsession with the past. He reveals how and why, throughout our history, we have continually plundered 'the olden...
Peston (2018)
Join Robert Peston for a late-night political magazine show featuring big interviews with the country's leading politicians, topical guests, and the...
The Island (2010)
Based on the best-selling English novel The Island by Victoria Hislop, the series takes place on the island of Spinalonga, off the coast of Crete,...
Have I Got a Bit More News for You (1970)
Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't...
A House Through Time (2018)
David Olusoga tells the story of those who lived in one house, from the time it was built until now. Searching through city archives, scouring...
Years and Years (2019)
As Britain is rocked by unstable political, economic and technological advances, members of the Lyons family converge on one crucial night in 2019....
Great Railway Journeys (1980)
Great Railway Journeys, originally titled Great Railway Journeys of the World, is a recurring series of travel documentaries produced by BBC...
Omnibus (1967)
Omnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the...
Parkinson (1998)
Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.
Parkinson (1970)
About Face is a series of twelve unconnected half-hour sitcoms all starring Maureen Lipman in the lead role. Each episode featured a guest cast of...
Parkinson (1970)
A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every...
Parkinson (1970)
Host Roy Wood Jr. and team captains Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black serve up a smart take on the news of the week and guide guests through comic...
Parkinson (1970)
My Dad's the Prime Minister is a British sitcom written by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman. It centres around the life of the Prime Minister, his family...