Amanda is co-presenter of Channels 4’s Morgan & Platell, a weekly studio-based interview program with Piers Morgan in which they question leading politicians and newsmakers.

Amanda also presented the eight-part BBC series Crisis Command: Could you run the country? And prior to this, Bee in your Bonnet, a series for BBC2 about grass roots campaigns. She recently appeared as a guest panelist on BBC’s How Euro Are You?

Amanda is also a regular guest on Richard & Judy and appears on a variety of news and political programmes on both TV and radio.

Former Head of Media for The Conservative Party under William Hague, Amanda produced and presented Unspin: Amanda Platell’s Secret Video Diary during the 2001 election for Channel 4.

Amanda is a published writer and regularly contributes to newspapers including The Times and The Independent on Sunday.

Born in Perth, Western Australia Amanda holds a degree in politics and philosophy.


TELEVISION

Morgan & Platell - Channels 4, 2004-2005, Co-presenter
Prime Ministers Spouses – Channel 4, 2005, Contributor
How Euro Are You? - BBC, 2005, Guest Panelist
The Daily Politics Show – BBC2, Ongoing, Regular Contributor
Crisis Command: Could You Run The Country? - BBC, 2004, Presenter
Bee in Your Bonnet - BBC2, 2004, Presenter
Richard & Judy - Channel 4, Ongoing, Regular Guest
Unspin: Amanda Platell’s Secret Video Diary – Channel 4, 2001, Presenter


RADIO

The Richard Littlejohn Show - Radio Five Live, Ongoing, Regular Contributor

Former Head of Media for The Conservative Party under William Hague, Amanda is a regular TV presenter, corporate host and entertaining speaker.