Kirsty Young
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 23 November 1968 · East Kilbride, Scotland, UK
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
Acting 16
- 2026David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth as Self- Presenter
- 2024Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2024D-Day 80: Tribute to The Fallen as Self - Presenter
- 2023The Coronation Concert as Self- Co-presenter
- 2022The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II as Self - Presenter
- 2022When the Queen Spoke to the Nation as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2022A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen as Narrator
- 2022Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee as Presenter
- 2017Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty as Self - Presenter
- 2016Attenborough at 90 as Self
- 2015Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech as Self
- 2011The Betty Driver Story as Self
- 2005Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 as Self (archive footage)
- 2005B.T.K. The Worlds Most Elusive Serial Killer as Self (Narrator)
- 2000Predictions as (Presenter)
- 1985You've Never Slept in Mine as Liz