
Ann Widdecombe
Biography
Ann Noreen Widdecombe DSG (born 4 October 1947) is a British politician and television personality who has been Reform UK's Immigration and Justice spokesperson since 2023.Originally a member of the Conservative Party, she was Member of Parliament (MP) for Maidstone and The Weald, and the former Maidstone constituency, from 1987 to 2010. She was a member of the Brexit Party from 2019 until it was renamed Reform UK in 2021, and served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South West England from 2019 to 2020; she rejoined Reform UK in 2023.
Movie Appearances

Strictly Len Goodman
as Self (archive footage)
2016

The Execution of Gary Glitter
as Ann Widdecombe (uncredited)
2009

Another Audience With Ken Dodd
as Self
2002

The Best of Strictly Come Dancing - Len's Grand Finale
2016

20 Moments That Rocked Talent Shows
as Self - Contestant, Strictly Come Dancing
2015

The World's Most Luxurious Prison
as Ann Widdecombe
2020

The Philpott Fire: A Very British Horror Story
as Self
2024

Dunblane: How Britain Banned Handguns
as Self
2026
TV Appearances

The One Show
as Self - Guest
2006

The Big Questions
as Self
2007

Countdown
1982
Celebrity Fit Club UK
2002
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
2007
What Are You Like?
2008
Clive Anderson All Talk
as Self
1996

All Star Family Fortunes
as Self - Contestant
2006

When Louis Met...
as Herself
2000

The Cameron Years
as Self
2019

Pointless Celebrities
as Self
2011

Doctor Who
as Ann Widdecombe
2005