Lindsey Hilsum

Lindsey Hilsum is a multi-award-winning journalist who has been a foreign correspondent for the past four decades. She has been Channel 4’s international editor for the past 22 years and has reported on every continent except Antarctica. Lindsey studied French and Spanish at University and worked as an aid worker in Mexico and Kenya before becoming the East Africa stringer for the BBC World Service. She has reported on several major conflicts, including the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and the 2003/4 war in Iraq. Lindsey is based in London.