Join journalist, broadcaster and NSPCC campaigner Pandora Sykes in person for conversation, tea and cake at The Wolseley in London in the autumn of 2024. Date to be arranged at a time convenient to the winner and Pandora, two hours maximum, travel to venue and alcohol not included.

Pandora is a writer and broadcaster based in London. A former editor at The Sunday Times Style magazine, she has written for The Guardian, GQ, ELLE, The Cut, House & Garden, Vogue and Grazia. Pandora was the co-creator and co-host of the No.1 women’s culture podcast alongside Dolly Alderton, The High Low, and is the host of The Missing, a podcast about long-term missing people, which was nominated for a British Podcast Award. She also hosts and produces an interview series, Doing It Right, about the trends, myths and anxieties of modern life and has written and hosted two No.1 audio documentary series for BBC Radio 4, Pieces of Britney and Unreal: A Critical History of Reality TV, which she wrote and hosted with Sirin Kale and also exec produced.

In July 2020 she published an essay collection How Do We Know We’re Doing It Right? which was a Sunday Times bestseller and in November 2022, Pandora edited the anthology, What Writers Read: 35 Writers On Their Favourite Book (with profits going to The National Literacy Trust) which was chosen as the Waterstones non-fiction book of the month.

Pandora regularly interviews authors (such as Reni Eddo-Lodge, Candice Carty-Williams, Graham Norton, Bernadine Evaristo and David Nicholls) for publishers, podcasts and literary festivals and was a judge on the 2022 Women’s Prize for Fiction Awards. Pandora also hosts panels for clients including Sky, Paramount+, The Saatchi Gallery, WeWork and The Royal Academy