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

  • Richard & Judy

    Richard & Judy

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

  • Question Time

    Question Time

  • Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

  • The Alan Titchmarsh Show

    The Alan Titchmarsh Show

  • Rumpole of the Bailey

    Rumpole of the Bailey

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • Countdown

    Countdown

  • The New Statesman

    The New Statesman

  • Adult Material

    Adult Material

  • Portrait Artist of the Year

    Portrait Artist of the Year

  • Portrait Artist of the Year

    Portrait Artist of the Year

  • Iris

    Iris

  • Film '72

    Film '72

  • The Commander

    The Commander

  • Europe After the Rain

    Europe After the Rain

  • The Art of Dissent

    The Art of Dissent

  • The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

    The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

  • A Night in with the Girls

    A Night in with the Girls

  • Meeting Jim

    Meeting Jim

  • Give Us a Kiss, Christabel

    Give Us a Kiss, Christabel

  • Landscape Artist of the Year

    Landscape Artist of the Year

  • The Touchables

    The Touchables

  • An Audience With Victoria Wood

    An Audience With Victoria Wood

  • How the BBC Began

    How the BBC Began

  • The Queen: 70 Glorious Years

    The Queen: 70 Glorious Years

  • Blore M.P.

    Blore M.P.

  • 100 Greatest Sexy Moments

    100 Greatest Sexy Moments

  • Travels with Pevsner

    Travels with Pevsner

  • Paul Newman

    Paul Newman

  • Bette Davis

    Bette Davis

  • Postcards from the 48%

    Postcards from the 48%

  • Attenborough the Controller

    Attenborough the Controller

  • 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

  • The Brontë Business

    The Brontë Business