Sofie Allsopp

The Honourable
Sofie Allsopp
Born Sophia Atherley Allsopp
1980 (age 3738)
Wiltshire, England
Residence Edinburgh, Scotland
Occupation Television presenter
Years active 2006present
Spouse(s) Robert Fletcher
Children 1
Parent(s) Charles and Fiona Allsopp
Relatives Kirstie Allsopp (sister)

Sophia Atherley "Sofie" Allsopp (born 1980) is a British television presenter.

Early life

Her parents are Charles Henry Allsopp, 6th Baron Hindlip, (born 1940) and Fiona Victoria Jean Atherley (née McGowan, born 1947). Sofie has two sisters: television presenter Kirstie Allsopp (born 1971) and Natasha (born 1986) and a brother, Henry (born 1973).[1][2]

Designer and businesswoman Cath Kidston is her cousin.[3]

Career

As the presenter of a special Location, Location, Location Hackney was voted as the worst place to live in the UK, which caused some controversy.[4][5]

In 2008, she began hosting the Canadian television show, The Unsellables, on HGTV (Canada). Her role on the show is to help people sell their "unsellable" homes.[2] The programme has since been broadcast on the U.S. HGTV and on the BBC in the UK, where Sofie is paired with fellow property expert John Rennie.

Personal life

She has a degree in History.[2]

Titles and styles

  • Sophia Atherley Allsopp (1980 - 19 December 1993)
  • The Honourable Sophie Atherley Allsopp (19 December 1993 - )

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2010This MorningHerself
2009The UnsellablesHerself
2006National Television AwardsHerselfPresenter

References

  1. Profile, thePeerage.com; accessed 28 July 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 Sofie Allsopp's homing in on big sister Kirstie - Scotsman
  3. Wood, Zoe (2009-08-09). "Queen of florals Cath Kidston bucks the recession to profit from love of nostalgia". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  4. Hackney hits back at 'TV snobs' - BBC News
  5. Jemima Lewis: Ignore the squalor and savor the romance, Independent.co.uk; accessed 28 July 2018.
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