Biography
Born in Sussex, she was raised in London. She first joined her local BBC Radio station as a junior music correspondent, but knew little about the local indie bands.
After studying politics at Queen Mary, University of London, Hill worked at the Democratic National Headquarters in Washington DC before joining the BBC on a full-time basis at the end of 1991.
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