John Simpson

John Simpson

81 · Born: Aug 9, 1944

Known For

Would I Lie to You?Would I Lie to You?
Have I Got News for YouHave I Got News for You
Who Do You Think You Are?Who Do You Think You Are?
Shooting StarsShooting Stars

Personal Details

BornAug 9, 1944 Cleveleys, Lancashire, England
Spouse

  • Adele Kruger

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Nov 30, 2025 )

  • Diane Jean Petteys

    ( Aug 14, 1965 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

John Cody Fidler-Simpson, a renowned English foreign correspondent and world affairs editor of BBC News, came into this world on the ninth day of August, 1944.

Career

2022
Unspun World with John Simpson
Unspun World with John Simpson
2006
Balderdash & Piffle
Balderdash & Piffle
2013
Un voyageur
Un voyageur
2009
Top Dogs: Adventures in War, Sea and Ice
Top Dogs: Adventures in War, Sea and Ice
1995
University Challenge
University Challenge
2009
Top Dogs: Adventures in War, Sea and Ice
Top Dogs: Adventures in War, Sea and Ice as Creator