Person
Diane Abbott
Acting · Born 1953-09-27 · Paddington, London, England, UK
Biography
Diane Julie Abbott is a British Labour Party politician who was appointed Shadow Home Secretary in October 2016. She was first elected as the Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington at the 1987 general election, when she became the first black woman to hold a seat in the House of Commons.
Known for
Newsnight
Self
Have I Got News for You
Self
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Question Time
Self - Panellist
World in Action
1963
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self - Labour MP
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist
The Big Questions
Self
The Russell Howard Hour
Self
The Cook Report
1987
Filmography
- 2022Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSelf - Labour MP
- 2020Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a ContinentHerself
- 2017The Russell Howard HourSelf
- 2007The Big QuestionsSelf
- 2003Celebrity Mastermind
- 2000Black CabMP
- 1998WindrushSelf
- 1990Have I Got News for YouSelf
- 1987The Cook Report
- 1980NewsnightSelf
- 1979Question TimeSelf - Panellist
- 1963World in Action
- —Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist
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