Posted on 11th July 2024
Vicky is a very experienced news and current affairs executive who joined ITV in 2016 after a long period at the BBC. She created and launched ‘Peston on Sunday’, now ‘Peston’ (which airs on Wednesday nights). She has also taken charge of ITV’s major political debates – the Johnson v Corbyn debate of December 2019 was the first head-to-head leaders’ election debate on British television and Sunak v Starmer, the first head-to-head debate of the 2024 General Election..
At the BBC Vicky created and launched the long-running This Week late-night political show with Andrew Neil, having previously worked on Newsnight, Breakfast News and many other current affairs tv and radio programmes.