Vicki Butler Henderson
Description:
Vicki most recently hosted the second series of The Biggest Loser on Living TV and has just completed co-presenting the thirteenth series of Fifth Gear for Five. Vicki also co-hosted Domino Day on Five with Joe Challands in which her energy and sense of fun were essential. Vicki hosted the daytime show Date My Daughter, Touring Cars, The Boat Show, The Farnborough Air Show, Formula Woman and Speed Sunday all for ITV. Prior to this she co-hosted BBC’s Top Gear, aswell as Holiday on a Shoestring, Country File and One Man and His Dog all for BBC.
Vicki’s motor experience is extensive and first hand. She completed her first motor sport race at the age of 12 (in a 100cc kart) and was a racing instructor at Brands Hatch and Silverstone by the age of 17. In 2004 she made history by becoming the first woman to win a Maserati race in the history of the Italian manufacturer. Vicki is also a motoring journalist and has written for a number of publications including Car Mechanics, Max Power, Auto Express, Daily Telegraph, What Car? and City AM. She is currently an occasional writer for The Times Driving section. She is also a popular choice for corporate work and voiceovers.
Vicki’s love of all things related to motor sport and speed has led her to spend a great deal of her spare time racing cars; everything from single seaters to saloon cars. She currently holds a Race National C licence as well as a Power Boat racing licence. She is also the proud owner of a Ducati Monster 750! In her spare time when she is not haring around, Vicki is an avid reader of all types of literature and having grown up on a farm, knows a great deal about animals. She is also a fan of snooker, darts and loves skiing.
Link:
http://fwd.five.tv/profiles/Vicki_Butler-Henderson
If you are intersted in contacting Vicki, please email Hilary