About Sophy
Sophy Ridge trained at the News of the World before joining Sky News as a political reporter. She hosted her own Sunday morning political programme Sophy Ridge on Sunday from 2017 to 2023, becoming the first woman to host a Sunday morning political show. She co-anchored Sky News' 2017 election night coverage. In 2022 she launched The Take with Sophy Ridge, a 30-minute discussion show based on weekly interviews. From September 2023 she has hosted Politics Hub, a weeknight political programme for Sky News.
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TV presentersJournalist / CommentatorMotivationalSpeakerBritish PoliticsPolitical JournalismTelevision News
Known for
- presenting Sophy Ridge on Sunday (2017-2023)
- hosting Politics Hub (Sky News, from September 2023)
- hosting The Take with Sophy Ridge (2022)
- covering UK General Election on Sky News (2017)
- writing for Metro newspaper
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