
Kirsty Young
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 23, 1968 (age 57)
- Birthplace
- East Kilbride, Scotland, UK
Biography
Kirsty Jackson Young is a Scottish television and radio presenter. She is best known as one of the original newsreaders of 5 News on Channel 5, particularly because of its unique presentation style for the time that featured newsreaders standing up, or sitting on a desk rather than behind it.
Known For

Would I Lie to You?

Timeshift

The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

The Coronation Concert

Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee

A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen

B.T.K. The Worlds Most Elusive Serial Killer

Attenborough at 90

The Betty Driver Story

Crimewatch
Photos
Filmography

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV · as Self - Presenter · 10 eps

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
Movie · as Self- Presenter
D-Day 80: Tribute to The Fallen
Movie · as Self - Presenter

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Coronation Concert
Movie · as Self- Co-presenter

Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee
Movie · as Presenter

When the Queen Spoke to the Nation
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen
Movie · as Narrator

The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Movie · as Self - Presenter

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
TV · as Presenter · 5 eps

Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty
Movie · as Self - Presenter

Attenborough at 90
Movie · as Self

John Bishop: In Conversation with...
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech
Movie · as Self

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

The Betty Driver Story
Movie · as Self

Would I Lie to You?
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

B.T.K. The Worlds Most Elusive Serial Killer
Movie · as Self (Narrator)

8 Out of 10 Cats
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Timeshift
TV · as Self - Narrator · 1 ep
Predictions
Movie · as (Presenter)
It's Only TV But I Like It
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Fantasy World Cup
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Style Challenge
TV · 376 eps

Room 101
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Have I Got News for You
TV · as Self, Self - Hostess · 1 ep

You've Never Slept in Mine
Movie · as Liz
Summer Season
TV · as Liz · 1 ep

Crimewatch
TV · as Self - Host · 70 eps

