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Kirsty Young

Kirsty Young

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

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
2024 • Self - Narrator (voice)
D-Day 80: Tribute to The Fallen
2024 • Self - Presenter
The Coronation Concert
The Coronation Concert
2023 • Self- Co-presenter
The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
2022 • Self - Presenter
When the Queen Spoke to the Nation
When the Queen Spoke to the Nation
2022 • Self - Narrator (voice)
A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen
A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen
2022 • Narrator
Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee
Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee
2022 • Presenter
Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty
Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty
2017 • Self - Presenter

Full filmography

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
2024 • Self - Narrator (voice)
View movie
The Coronation Concert
The Coronation Concert
2023 • Self- Co-presenter
View movie
When the Queen Spoke to the Nation
When the Queen Spoke to the Nation
2022 • Self - Narrator (voice)
View movie
Kirsty Young – Biography, Known For & Filmography