John Simpson

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    August 9, 1944 (81 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Cleveleys, Lancashire, England

    John Simpson

    Biography

    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

    • Would I Lie to You?

      Would I Lie to You?

      2007

    • The One Show

      The One Show

      2006

    • Shooting Stars

      Shooting Stars

      1993

    • Who Do You Think You Are?

      Who Do You Think You Are?

      2004

    • Countdown

      Countdown

      1982

    • Maigret

      Maigret

      1960

    • Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

      Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

      2011

    • Balderdash and Piffle

      Balderdash and Piffle

      2006

    • Going Live!

      Going Live!

      1987

    • The Fall of the Berlin Wall with John Simpson

      The Fall of the Berlin Wall with John Simpson

      2019

    • Top Dogs: Adventures in War, Sea and Ice

      Top Dogs: Adventures in War, Sea and Ice

      2009

    • The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

      The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

      2012