Summary
Sophie Habboo will join her husband Jamie Laing to co-host the Radio 1 afternoon show, stepping in while Vick Hope is on maternity leave. This change will last for three weeks before regular presenters Sam MacGregor and Danni Diston take over. Sophie and Jamie are previously known for their podcast, NewlyWeds.
Key Facts
- Sophie Habboo and Jamie Laing will co-host the Radio 1 afternoon show starting Monday.
- Sophie is temporarily replacing Vick Hope, who is on maternity leave.
- The couple is known for their podcast, NewlyWeds, which is popular in the UK.
- Sam MacGregor and Danni Diston will eventually take over the afternoon slot.
- GK Barry will take over Sam and Danni's weekend show.
- This is the first time a married couple will present together on Radio 1.
- Sophie and Jamie met on the TV show Made in Chelsea and married in 2023.
