I'd always been fairly sporty. At school I got involved in everything: netball, hockey, cross-country, athletics and I competed in the north east championships. I did a lot of gymnastics when I was younger and then got into my dancing. — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I talk about a lot is how black women are so often referred to as feisty or sassy or aggressive or difficult just for… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I find children amazing and so interesting, intelligent and insightful - their curiosity is something I can relate to. And I feel they deserve… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I've felt too stupid and inadequate amongst my ultra-intelligent course-mates, yet too geeky and opinionated for commercial radio. — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I did not feel beautiful. I didn't know anyone who looked like me. I remember asking my mum to wash the brown off me… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I have to get up about half four every morning for the 'Breakfast' show. — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
Malorie Blackman's 'Noughts & Crosses' was my favourite as a kid - it was the first time I'd heard of interracial courtship outside of… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I did some modelling when I was 16 and was told I was a 'palatable kind of brown.' That hit me quite hard. You're… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
It sounds like I literally stand outside of the offices of ITV shouting, 'Give me another spin-off.' But I do love them, I love… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
Of all the people I've ever met that I got a bit tongue-tied around was Chris Moyles. And it was just down the corridor… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I use skincare by REN mainly. Twice a day double cleanse, serum, moisturiser, and a lovely Mimi Luzon facial oil packed with vitamins and… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
One of the first and most important times someone put their faith in me was when I first worked at ITN, one of the… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I'm in awe of people who speak other languages not just fluently but near-native. I speak French, Spanish and Portuguese and I'm pretty good,… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I don't think that we should be trying to forge love online. I think that we should get it offline. — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
