Mishal Husain
Mishal Husain is one of Britain’s most respected news broadcasters, as one of the long-standing hosts of Radio 4’s Today programme. Before joining Today in 2013, she anchored BBC News programmes including News at Six and News at Ten, which she still presents on a regular basis.
Mishal joined the BBC as a producer building her career at BBC World News where she presented her own programme Impact With Mishal Husain. She has presented major events on location, such as a live report from Pakistan after the death of Osama bin Laden. She also spent time as a news anchor for both BBC World and BBC America.
Mishal has been named by the Sunday Times as one of the 500 most influential people in Britain. She won Broadcaster of the Year at London Press Club Awards, Presenter of the Year at Women in Film and TV Awards and was named one of the Financial Times’ Women of the Year.
Radio
| The Today Programme Presenter | The Today Programme - Presenter | BBC Radio 4 | 2013 — 2024 |
Television
| BBC Election Debate Presenter | BBC Election Debate - Presenter | BBC One | 2017 — 2024 |
| The Duke: In His Own Words Presenter | The Duke: In His Own Words - Presenter | BBC One | 2021 |
| Asia Bibi: Her Story Presenter | Asia Bibi: Her Story - Presenter | BBC | 2020 |
| BBC Weekend News Presenter | BBC Weekend News - Presenter | BBC One | 2009 — 2020 |
| UK General Election Presenter | UK General Election - Presenter | BBC One | 2017 |
| EU Referendum: The Great Debate Presenter | EU Referendum: The Great Debate - Presenter | BBC One | 2016 |
| Commonwealth Games Presenter | Commonwealth Games - Presenter | BBC One | 2014 |
| BBC News at Ten Presenter | BBC News at Ten - Presenter | BBC One | 2011 — 2012 |
| The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Presenter | The Queen's Diamond Jubilee - Presenter | BBC One | 2012 |
| Newsnight Presenter | Newsnight - Presenter | BBC Two | 2012 |
| BBC News at Six Presenter | BBC News at Six - Presenter | BBC One | 2010 — 2011 |
| Olympics 2012: One Year to Go Presenter | Olympics 2012: One Year to Go - Presenter | BBC One | 2011 |
| How Facebook Changed the World: The Arab Spring Presenter | How Facebook Changed the World: The Arab Spring - Presenter | BBC Two | 2011 |
| Gandhi Presenter | Gandhi - Presenter | BBC Two | 2009 |
| The Underdog Show Presenter | The Underdog Show - Presenter | BBC Two | 2007 |
| HARDtalk Extra Presenter | HARDtalk Extra - Presenter | BBC News | 2004 — 2006 |
| Breakfast Presenter | Breakfast - Presenter | BBC One | 2006 |
| Hard Spell Presenter | Hard Spell - Presenter | BBC One | 2004 — 2005 |
| The Cram Presenter | The Cram - Presenter | Game Show Network | 2004 |
| Deadline Iraq: Uncensored Stories of the War Presenter | Deadline Iraq: Uncensored Stories of the War - Presenter | CBC | 2003 |
| BBC News Presenter | BBC News - Presenter | BBC One | 1997 |
Television Guest Credits
| Portrait Artist of the Year Guest | Portrait Artist of the Year - Guest | Sky Arts | 2023 |
| Have I Got News For You Guest | Have I Got News For You - Guest | BBC One | 2021 |
| University Challenge: Children in Need Special Guest | University Challenge: Children in Need Special - Guest | BBC One | 2021 |
| The One Show Guest | The One Show - Guest | BBC One | 2017 |
| CBeebies Bedtime Story Guest | CBeebies Bedtime Story - Guest | CBBC | 2011 |
| Celebrity Mastermind Guest | Celebrity Mastermind - Guest | BBC One | 2010 |
Books
News
Podcasts
 Mishal Husain comes fresh from the Today Programme studio to the Fortunately piazza where she’s lucky to catch Jane on fresh patch Thursday. They discuss the art of interrupting, Mishal’s new book on workplace skills for women, and detective dramas.  | |
 Nigel Farage speaks to Today's Mishal Husain after becoming leader of Reform UK, formerly the Brexit Party.  | |