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Victoria Coren Mitchell

Victoria Coren Mitchell

  • 52 years old
  • English
  • Presenter

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Victoria Coren Mitchell: The English remake of 'Call My Agent!' is a cut above

This week, Victoria has been watching Ten Percent on Amazon Prime Video. Sharp and subtitle-free.

Victoria Coren Mitchell, The Telegraph, 21st May 2022

Victoria Coren Mitchell clashes with Leo Kearse over 'racist' jokes about Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Victoria Coren Mitchell and comedian Leo Kearse have clashed on social media over remarks that he made about Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on GB News.

Ellie Harrison, The Independent, 24th March 2022

Victoria Coren Mitchell to guest present HIGNFY

Joining her on the panel for the second episode in the forthcoming series will be Chief Political Commentator at the Sunday Times Tim Shipman and comedian Ria Lina.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd March 2022

Richard Hammond hosts Comedy Central science panel show

Comedy Central has ordered Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction, a science-based panel show. Johnny Vegas and Victoria Coren Mitchell are team captains, with Ria Lina as Hammond's sidekick.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd February 2022

Sophie Willan calls out Victoria Coren Mitchell for supporting Jimmy Carr

Sophie Willan has questioned Victoria Coren Mitchell's support of Jimmy Carr in the wake of a backlash against the comedian's "racist" Holocaust joke about travellers. The creator and star of Alma's Not Normal said that "any small support of this is racist in my opinion".

Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 7th February 2022

Coren Mitchell says she was 'doing what she thought was right' in supporting Carr

"I wasn't defending the joke," the quiz show host said.

Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 7th February 2022

Victoria Coren Mitchell: thank heavens for Christopher Walken

I'm very much enjoying Stephen Merchant's new comedy drama The Outlaws on BBC One.

Victoria Coren Mitchell, The Telegraph, 6th November 2021

Victoria Coren Mitchell interview

The writer, presenter and professional poker player on taking part in Taskmaster, her pub quiz dilemma and a life surrounded by comedians.

Michael Hogan, The Observer, 10th October 2021

Victoria Coren Mitchell's red hair for Taskmaster?

Victoria Coren Mitchell's appearance on last night's Only Connect has sent social media into a frenzy. Coren Mitchell hosted the quiz with red hair - presumably a wig - but made no reference of it at the start of the programme. Viewers were immediately puzzled, asked why she was sporting red hair and ran riot on Twitter with various theories, many wondering if it was to do with Coren Mitchell's forthcoming appearance on Taskmaster.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th September 2021

Any actor playing Henry 8th must reckon with Sid James

I didn't watch the Anne Boleyn thing. Did you? The [c]Channel 5] miniseries everyone was talking about? I just figured there wasn't going to be much suspense in it.

Best ever Henry VIII? Obviously that's Sid James. No contest there: 1971, Carry On Henry ("Has she been chaste?", "All over Normandy").

Victoria Coren-Mitchell, The Telegraph, 12th June 2021

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