Ian Hislop
British journalist, satirist and television personality (born 1960)
Biography
Ian David Hislop (born 13 July 1960) is a British journalist, satirist and television personality. He is the editor of the satirical magazine Private Eye, a position he has held since 1986. He has appeared on many radio and television programmes and has been a team captain on the BBC satirical quiz show Have I Got News for You since its inception in 1990 and remains the only person to appear in all of its episodes as the other team captain Paul Merton did not appear in 7 of the 8 episodes of series 11 (1996). Hislop has frequently been involved in legal battles, as Private Eye has often been sued for libel over the years.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Private Eye
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Victoria Hislop
- Children
- Will Hislop
Quick answers about Ian Hislop
- How old is Ian Hislop?
- Ian Hislop is 66 years old (born July 13, 1960).
- When is Ian Hislop's birthday?
- Ian Hislop was born on July 13, 1960.
- Where was Ian Hislop born?
- Ian Hislop was born in The Mumbles.
- What is Ian Hislop's zodiac sign?
- Ian Hislop's zodiac sign is Cancer.
- What is Ian Hislop's nationality?
- Ian Hislop is a citizen of United Kingdom.
- What does Ian Hislop do?
- Ian Hislop is known as screenwriter, journalist, editor, writer.
- Who has Ian Hislop been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Ian Hislop's spouse is or was Victoria Hislop.
- How many children does Ian Hislop have?
- Wikidata lists 1 child of Ian Hislop.
