Verity Wilde currently leads the team making the BBC World Service's What in the World podcast, aimed at 16-24 year olds across the globe. Before this she worked on BBC Minute, a one minute news bulletin that published every 30 minutes, 24 hours a day. Prior to that she worked on digital video for the BBC News website and social channels. She loves elections, and has worked on the BBC's coverage of every UK national election and referendum for more than a decade. She worked for UEFA at EURO 2012, where she was the first female voiceover on UEFA.com. Verity started her career as a reporter, newsreader and breakfast sidekick at local commercial stations in the East of England and Midlands.