
John Simpson
Acting
1944-08-09Cleveleys, Lancashire, England
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Cody Fidler-Simpson CBE (born 9 August 1944) is an English foreign correspondent and world affairs editor of BBC News. He has spent all his working life at the BBC, and has reported from more than 120 countries, including thirty war zones, and interviewed many world leaders.
Known For

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4.4
2006
The One Show
2006 · tv

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7.2
1990
Have I Got News for You
1990 · tv

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7.8
2007
Would I Lie to You?
2007 · tv

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6.0
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011 · tv

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6.9
2004
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · tv

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7.1
1960
Maigret
1960 · tv

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8.0
1987
Going Live!
1987 · tv

tv
7.7
1993
Shooting Stars
1993 · tv

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6.7
2007
The Big Questions
2007 · tv

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6.0
1982
Countdown
1982 · tv

tv
9.0
1997
Ruby
1997 · tv

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2012
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
2012 · tv

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2022
Unspun World with John Simpson
2022 · tv

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2004
50 Years Of BBC Television News
2004 · tv

tv
9.5
2006
Balderdash and Piffle
2006 · tv

tv
2009
Top Dogs: Adventures in War, Sea and Ice
2009 · tv

movie
2019
The Fall of the Berlin Wall with John Simpson
2019 · movie