Joan Bakewell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

38

Gender

Female

Birthday

1933-04-16 (92 years old)

Place of Birth

Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK

Joan Bakewell

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

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

  • Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

  • The Alan Titchmarsh Show

    The Alan Titchmarsh Show

  • Richard & Judy

    Richard & Judy

  • Question Time

    Question Time

  • Iris

    Iris

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Rumpole of the Bailey

    Rumpole of the Bailey

  • The New Statesman

    The New Statesman

  • Meeting Jim

    Meeting Jim

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • The Touchables

    The Touchables

  • Portrait Artist of the Year

    Portrait Artist of the Year

  • Portrait Artist of the Year

    Portrait Artist of the Year

  • Adult Material

    Adult Material

  • Film '72

    Film '72

  • Give Us a Kiss, Christabel

    Give Us a Kiss, Christabel

  • The Commander

    The Commander

  • Countdown

    Countdown

  • Bette Davis

    Bette Davis

  • Landscape Artist of the Year

    Landscape Artist of the Year

  • 100 Greatest Sexy Moments

    100 Greatest Sexy Moments

  • How the BBC Began

    How the BBC Began

  • Travels with Pevsner

    Travels with Pevsner

  • Paul Newman

    Paul Newman

  • The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

    The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

  • Blore M.P.

    Blore M.P.

  • An Audience With Victoria Wood

    An Audience With Victoria Wood

  • The Brontë Business

    The Brontë Business

  • A Night in with the Girls

    A Night in with the Girls

  • Postcards from the 48%

    Postcards from the 48%

  • The Art of Dissent

    The Art of Dissent

  • The Queen: 70 Glorious Years

    The Queen: 70 Glorious Years

  • Attenborough the Controller

    Attenborough the Controller

  • Europe After the Rain

    Europe After the Rain

  • The Accidental Hero: Oskar Schindler

    The Accidental Hero: Oskar Schindler

  • Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

    Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68