Mark Lawson
English journalist, broadcaster, and author celebrated for his long-running cultural commentary on BBC Radio 4 and beyond.
Mark Lawson - Personal Information
- Name: Mark Lawson
- Date of Birth: April 11, 1962
- Place of Birth: Hendon, London, England, UK
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Writer, Presenter, Creator
Biography
Mark Gerard Lawson is an English journalist, broadcaster and author. Specialising in culture and the arts, he is best known for presenting the flagship BBC Radio 4 arts programme Front Row between 1998 and 2014. He is also a Guardian columnist, and presents Mark Lawson Talks To... on BBC Four.
Filmography
A selection of screen appearances and contributions spanning documentary, comedy, and cultural programming.
- The Trainer (2024)
- The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration (2022) as Self
- Judi Dench: Our National Treasure (2022) as Self
- Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story (TV - 2022) as Self
- Barrymore: The Body in the Pool (2020)
- How The Young Ones Changed Comedy (2018)
- Cunk on... (TV - 2018) as Self - Cultural Commentator
- Terry Pratchett: Back in Black (2017) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Beautiful People (TV - 2008) as Presenter
- This Life +10 (2007) as Interviewer
External Links
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