Kirsty Young

Born 1968-11-23 (age 57) East Kilbride, Scotland, UK

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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.

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Kirsty Young

Kirsty Young

Known For

The Betty Driver Story

The Betty Driver Story

2011

as Self

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth

2026

as Self- Presenter

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

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

2005

as Self (archive footage)

Attenborough at 90

Attenborough at 90

2016

as Self

The Coronation Concert

The Coronation Concert

2023

as Self- Co-presenter

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

2024

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Predictions

2000

as (Presenter)

A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen

A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen

2022

as Narrator

Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty

Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty

2017

as Self - Presenter

The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II

The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II

2022

as Self - Presenter

Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech

2015

as Self

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

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

2005

as Self (Narrator)

You've Never Slept in Mine

You've Never Slept in Mine

1985

as Liz

D-Day 80: Tribute to The Fallen

2024

as Self - Presenter

Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee

Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee

2022

as Presenter

When the Queen Spoke to the Nation

When the Queen Spoke to the Nation

2022

as Self - Narrator (voice)