“Travelling alone gave me time and space, free of the pressures of trying to verbalise experiences, so I could simply feel the joy of my own existence. This was an extremely powerful realisation: I didn't just find strength and solace in being alone, but I learned to love it.”

British television and radio presenter, journalist and author

Vick Hope is a British television and radio presenter, journalist and author. She is known for her work across broadcasting and for hosting BBC Radio 1’s drivetime show, Going Home with Vick, Katie and Jamie, alongside Katie Thistleton and Jamie Laing. She joined BBC Radio 1 in 2020, when The Sunday Times described her as a "voice of a generation". Her work sits at the intersection of radio, television and journalism, and she has become a familiar presence in British media.