

Victoria is married to David Mitchell, who was born in Salisbury. She has also appeared as a contestant on Taskmaster alongside hosts Greg Davies and Alex Horne.Īs a professional poker player, she has had several huge wins, and her book “For Richer, For Poorer: A Love Affair with Poker” was released in 2009.


She has presented Fourth Column and Off The Page for Radio 4 and written several books, including Once More With Feeling. READ MORE: 10 wacky Guinness World Records achieved in Wiltshire While she is probably best known as the host of the BBC quiz show Only Connect, she’s also written columns for the Daily Telegraph, The Observer, Elle and is the resident agony aunt for GQ. Victoria Coren Mitchell will be familiar to many, but everyone who’s heard of her might have done so for a different reason.Īmongst her many roles, she’s worked as a journalist, broadcaster, author, and professional poker player.
