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Michael Buerk
Born: 18th Feb 1946 Solihull, Warwickshire, England, UK
Dept: Acting
Michael Buerk was born on February 18, 1946 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England as Michael Duncan Buerk. He is an actor, known for Nine O'Clock News (1970), Pineapple Dance Studios (2010) and 999 Lifesavers (1996). He has been married to Christine Buerk since 1968. They have two children.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 23
Film: 3 (13%)
Television: 20 (87%)
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Filmography
Jul 2025 (first aired)
A look at the legacy of Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 in reshaping global charity and politics. Featuring interviews with Bob Geldof, Bono, Sting, and ... view
Character:
Self (3 ep.)
Dec 2021 (first aired)
Romesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing big money game show. Can the contestants create a chain of answers and avoid the boot? ... view
Character:
Self - Participant (1 ep.)
May 2019 (first aired)
Exploring the eight days in May 1941 when Britain, and Liverpool in particular, was subjected to one of the most intense bombardments of the entire wa ... view
Character:
Presented (3 ep.)
Nov 2018 (first aired)
Veteran newsreader Michael Buerk and long-time journalist John Sergeant team up to explore Britain's coastline by boat. Starting on the sunny shores o ... view
Character:
Self (4 ep.)
Sep 2018 (first aired)
This series travels the length and breadth of Britain to find out how the Victorians built Britain. It uncovers the incredible and surprising stories ... view
Character:
Self - Presenter (12 ep.)
Sep 2017 (first aired)
Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games. ... view
Character:
Self - Contestant (10 ep.)
Mar 2017 (first aired)
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a panel show that sees Harry Hill presiding over two teams tasked with saving planet earth from alien invasion! Each ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jan 2017 (first aired)
A royal-themed food programme celebrating dishes served from the time of George IV to the reign of Elizabeth II. ... view
Character:
Himself - Presenter (30 ep.)
2016
Documentary revealing what life was really like for the people of Pompeii at the time of the infamous volcanic eruption, almost 200 years ago, using c ... view
Character:
Presenter
Nov 2016 (first aired)
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny.
The Cro ... view
Character:
Newsreader (voice) (12 ep.)
Aug 2013 (first aired)
What would happen if Keith Lemon had permission to snoop around celebrities' homes? Find out as Through The Keyhole returns, with everyone's favourite ... view
Character:
Self - Panelist (1 ep.)
Jun 2013 (first aired)
There are five episodes each detailing 10 homes in Britain that are of historic note for a variety of reasons. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (5 ep.)
Oct 2011 (first aired)
Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction ... view
Character:
Self - Participant (1 ep.)
Jul 2011 (first aired)
Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contestants try to come up with the answers t ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jun 2007 (first aired)
A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2006
An adventure involving biscuits, a TV and absolutely no police whatsoever. ... view
Character:
Newsreader
Aug 2005 (first aired)
Different opinion-formers give their views on particular issues. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jul 2004 (first aired)
To mark 50 years of BBC TV News, a look back on how stories were reported in each decade. Narrated by key figures including Charles Wheeler, Michael B ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jan 2004 (first aired)
The series is mainly focused on social issues and current affairs stories around the world.
International current affairs documentaries, replacing "C ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (17 ep.)
Aug 2002 (first aired)
Twelve celebrities are abandoned in the Australian jungle. In order to earn food, they must perform Bushtucker Trials which challenge them physically ... view
Character:
Self (16 ep.)
2000
Louis Theroux spends some time with the eccentric broadcaster and charity fundraiser Sir Jimmy Savile and attempts to get behind the public persona. ... view
Character:
self
Sep 1990 (first aired)
Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, perso ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Self - Host (1 ep.)
Nov 1953 (first aired)
Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)