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Emily Maitlis left the BBC at the end of 2021 and will soon be at the helm of Channel 4’s election coverage – something she noted will be the “centre of the universe” in just a week’s time. The 53-year-old will be covering the election alongside broadcasters Kay Burley, who will anchor Election Night Live for Sky, and Mishal Husain, who is standing in for Sophie Raworth for the BBC’s General Election leaders’ debate. Whilst Maitlis will be covering the election for Channel 4, she has admitted that she won’t have time to watch what the BBC will be doing and how they will be covering it. She rec…

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