Nicki Chapman
Mellow Magic Monday to Thursday 8pm
About Nicki Chapman
An accomplished TV presenter and broadcaster, Nicki Chapman has been the face of BBC's Escape To The Country and two spin-offs, I Escape To The Country and Celebrity Escape To The Country. Nicki is also part of the BBC’s mainstay presenting team having hosted the RHS Chelsea Flower Show since 2006.
Nicki’s broadcasting career has also seen her sit in at Radio 2 for Zoe Ball’s Breakfast Show, Michael Ball’s Sunday Love Songs and Romesh Ranganathan’s Saturday Show, as well as presenting a number of specialist documentaries for the station. As of 2024, she became the host of the Official Midsomer Murders Mayhem podcast.
Nicki’s memoir, So Tell Me What You Want, published in the summer of 2024 by Little, Brown and Hachette, became an Amazon Number 1 Bestseller within its first week, praised for lifting the lid on her fascinating career in the nineties and noughties music scene, where Nicki was one of the most influential music publicists, overseeing the career of music giants such as The Spice Girls, Prince, Take That, Amy Winehouse and David Bowie, to name a few.
Nicki is a proud Ambassador for British Dressage and a keen and active supporter of Teenage Cancer Trust, Childline and Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy. After successful brain surgery in 2019, Nicki is now a passionate Ambassador for The Brain Tumour Charity.