Kirsty Lang

Kirsty is a British journalist and broadcaster with a career spanning 30 years in print, audio and TV. She is a former TV anchor on Channel 4 News and BBC World and now hosts Front Row, BBC Radio 4’s flagship arts and culture show.

Kirsty has a wide and diverse range of interests, having begun her career as a reporter and foreign correspondent.

She spent six years as a Trustee of the British Council and continues to sit on their advisory board.

She is also Chair of the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead and a visiting professor at the University College London.