Anita Anand

Anita Anand has been a radio and television journalist for almost twenty years. She is the presenter of Any Answers, the political phone-in programme on BBC Radio 4. During her career, she has also presented Drive, Doubletake and the Anita Anand Show on Radio 5 Live, and Saturday Live, The Westminster Hour, Beyond Westminster, Midweek and Woman's Hour on Radio 4. On BBC television she has presented The Daily Politics, The Sunday Politics and Newsnight. She has interviewed five Indian Prime Ministers, three from Pakistan, two from Great Britain and one from Bangladesh. She lives in west London. Her first book, , Sophia, published by Bloomsbury, tells the story of a princess, suffragette and revolutionary.

Videos

Anita Anand @ 5x15 - Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary

Past Events

5x15 x English Heritage

The Tabernacle, W11
The Tabernacle, W11
Event Featuring

5x15 & English Heritage present an inspiring evening of storytelling celebrating London's blue plaques scheme & the figures they commemorate

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Event Featuring

In the middle of the COVID-19 crisis, when global cooperation is needed more than ever, Indian Summer Festival and 5x15 come together to present a special global edition.