1968-11-23 East Kilbride, Scotland, UK
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.
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D-Day 80: Tribute to The Fallen | Self - Presenter | 2024-06-05 |
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Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2024-10-17 |
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The Coronation Concert | Self- Co-presenter | 2023-05-07 |
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The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II | Self - Presenter | 2022-09-19 |
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A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen | Narrator | 2022-09-09 |
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When the Queen Spoke to the Nation | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2022-09-10 |
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Platinum Beacons: Lighting up the Jubilee | Presenter | 2022-06-02 |
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Elizabeth & Philip: Love and Duty | Self - Presenter | 2017-11-20 |
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Attenborough at 90 | Self | 2016-05-08 |
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Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech | Self | 2015-12-28 |
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The Betty Driver Story | Self | 2011-02-01 |
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Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 | Self (archive footage) | 2005-11-28 |