Konnie Huq

Biography

Konnie Huq is a British television and radio presenter, screenwriter, and children's author born in London to Muslim Bangladeshi parents. She rose to prominence as the longest-serving female presenter of BBC children's television programme Blue Peter from 1997 to 2008. Outside of TV, she co-wrote the Black Mirror episode "Fifteen Million Merits" with her husband Charlie Brooker and published a series of children's books.