Carol Vorderman said that she has been named to the Vogue 25 list, which is an award appropriate for a TV queen like herself.
The publication’s yearly list honours “the women defining – and redefining – Britain in 2023.”
Countdown symbol Carol, 62, was overjoyed when she learned she will be featured in British Vogue for the first time.
on an Instagram video, the Perfect 10 quiz podcast host and trained pilot can be seen sitting on a chair in her yard, flipping through the current issue of the respected magazine.
‘Vogue September – I tell you what, I am thrilled to have been chosen by Vogue to be in their – it’s an annual thing – Vogue 25, where they choose with 25 women,’ she told the camera, as Madonna’s classic song Vogue played.
The mum of two then quipped: ‘The other 24 are unbelievable, whereas I’m not sure how I’ve slipped in.’
‘However, if you want to look, I’m on page 195,’ she chuckled, going on to exclaim: ‘First time in Vogue!’
‘BRITISH VOGUE @britishvogue ❤️ So this is what it looks like… Being a bit daft here…,’ Carol added in the caption.
The TV celebrity and part-time fitness influencer (essentially) has also gained a reputation for speaking out on political problems in an attempt to keep MPs and the government accountable.
She continued: ‘But this is about ALL OF US who want to see this country try to regain some dignity after this catastrophic Tory time…
‘We have time leading up to the next general election to do our utmost to make sure the result turns the Tories into dust… now really is a time to stand up and be counted xx’
‘Ps I still know a lot about counting 😉👍🏼❤️,’ maths whiz Carol joked.
There was also an update to her Instagram bio, which also now reads: ‘One of “Vogue 25 Women…defining UK in 2023.”’
Well, wouldn’t you?
Other notable names on the list include Kylie Minogue, Naga Munchetty, Jodie Comer from Killing Eve, Heartstopper writer Alice Oseman, Queen Camilla, and Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland.
The I’m A Celebrity star’s ‘current reputation as one of social media’s most vociferous opponents of the government’ has ‘earned her millions of new followers,’ according to British Vogue.
‘So many people come up to me every day and say thank you for giving them a voice,’ she told the publication.