person

Kirsty Young

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-11-23

Place of Birth

East Kilbride, Scotland, UK

Kirsty Young

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.

Also Known For

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

Nov 28, 2005

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60

The Coronation Concert

May 07, 2023

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80

Attenborough at 90

May 08, 2016

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85

Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee

Jun 02, 2022

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When the Queen Spoke to the Nation

Sep 10, 2022

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95

A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen

Sep 09, 2022

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62

The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II

Sep 19, 2022

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D-Day 80: Tribute to The Fallen

Jun 05, 2024

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100

The Betty Driver Story

Feb 01, 2011

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Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty

Nov 20, 2017

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60

Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech

Dec 28, 2015

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Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

Oct 17, 2024

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47

The One Show

Aug 14, 2006

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Room 101

Jul 04, 1994

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60

It's Only TV But I Like It

Jun 03, 1999

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Style Challenge

Sep 02, 1996

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50

Fantasy World Cup

Jun 09, 1998

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70

Timeshift

Oct 10, 2002

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Would I Lie to You?

Jun 16, 2007

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85

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Jun 02, 2022

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70

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

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The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

Jan 10, 2012

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70

John Bishop: In Conversation with...

Sep 01, 2016

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71

Have I Got News for You

Sep 28, 1990

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71

8 Out of 10 Cats

Jun 03, 2005

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71

Have I Got News for You

Sep 28, 1990