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Joan Bakewell

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Joan Bakewell

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Apr 16, 1933 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK

Biography

Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, DBE, HonFBA, is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is President of Birkbeck, University of London; she is also an author and playwright, and has been awarded Humanist of the year for services to humanism.

Known For

Acting
2022The Queen: 70 Glorious YearsSelf
2022How the BBC BeganSelf
2022Remembers…Self
2021The Art of DissentBBC Interviewer - BBC Archival Film
2020Adult MaterialTV Presenter
2018Postcards from the 48%
2018Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68Presenter
2018Meeting JimSelf
2015Landscape Artist of the YearPresenter
2013Portrait Artist of the YearHerself - Host
2013Portrait Artist of the YearSelf - Host
2010In Confidence
2007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSelf
2007Would I Lie to You?Self
2003100 Greatest Sexy MomentsSelf
2003The Commander
2002Attenborough the ControllerSelf
2001IrisBBC Presenter
2001Richard & JudySelf
1997The Accidental Hero: Oskar Schindler
1997A Night in with the Girls
1997Travels with Pevsner
1994Room 101Self
1990Have I Got News for YouSelf
1989Blore M.P.Joan Bakewell
1988An Audience With Victoria WoodSelf - Questioner
1987The New StatesmanJoan Bakewell
1982Countdown
1979Question TimeSelf - Panellist
1978Europe After the RainSelf - Presenter
1978An Audience with...Self
1977Give Us a Kiss, ChristabelTV Interviewer
1977The Brontë BusinessHerself - Presenter
1975Rumpole of the BaileyTV Interviewer
1973Paul NewmanSelf - Interviewer
1972The Adventures of Barry McKenzieSelf
1972Bette DavisSelf
1971Film '72Self - Hostess
1968The TouchablesInterviewer
1968Cold Comfort FarmNarrator
-Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist