Emily Maitlis

Biography

Emily Maitlis is a British journalist, documentary filmmaker, and former newsreader for the BBC. She was the lead anchor until the end of 2021 of Newsnight, the BBC Two news and current affairs programme.

Career Overview

Emily Maitlis has 11 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Signature works include Prince Andrew: Banished, The Fall of Prince Andrew, The Riots 2011: One Week in August. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

11

Birth Date

1970-09-06 00:00:00

Birth Place

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Known For

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  Prince Andrew: Banished
• 

  The Fall of Prince Andrew
• 

  The Riots 2011: One Week in August
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  A Year in the Life of a Year 2019
• 

  Ghislaine, Prince Andrew and the Paedophile

Frequent Collaborators

• Andrew Mountbatten Windsor (2 collaborations)
• Jeffrey Epstein (2 collaborations)
• Ghislaine Maxwell (2 collaborations)
• Virginia Roberts Giuffre (2 collaborations)
• King Charles III of the United Kingdom (2 collaborations)
• Bill Clinton (2 collaborations)
• Sarah Ferguson (2 collaborations)
• Princess Beatrice (1 collaborations)
• Princess Eugenie (1 collaborations)
• Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (9 credits)

  • The Fall of Prince Andrew

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Andrew: The Musical

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Prince Andrew: Banished

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Ghislaine, Prince Andrew and the Paedophile

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Riots 2011: One Week in August

    Self (archive Footage)

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • A Year in the Life of a Year 2019

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Outlaw

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Would I Lie to You?

    - Emily Maitlis, Jack Whitehall, Jim Carter, Armando Iannucci (2012) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • Have I Got News for You

    - Boris Johnson, Emily Maitlis, Sue Perkins (2006) ... Self actor actors
    1990

• production (1 credits)

  • A Very Royal Scandal

    executive producer

    production

    - Episode Three (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Episode Two (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Episode One (2024) ... executive producer production
    2024

• writing (1 credits)

  • A Very Royal Scandal

    - Episode Three (2024) ... book writing

    - Episode Two (2024) ... book writing

    - Episode One (2024) ... book writing
    2024