Early Life
Hunt was born in Sydney, Australia, and lived in Pittsburgh and Crete before moving permanently to London. Hunt's father John is Emeritus Professor of Organisational Behaviour at the London Business School. Her sister is the BBC presenter, Kristina Murrin.
Hunt was educated at the independent Lady Eleanor Holles School in Hampton in West London, followed by St John's College at the University of Cambridge, where she read English.
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