journalist television presenter Businessperson
Allsopp is the daughter of Charles Henry Allsopp, 6th Baron Hindlip, a former chairman of Christie"s, by his marriage to Fiona Victoria Jean Atherley McGowan (1947–2014). Due to her father"s peerage, she is entitled to use the courtesy style "The Honourable Kirstie Allsopp".
The ten schools she attended as a child included Street Clotilde"s in Lechlade, Gloucestershire and Bedales, near Petersfield, Hampshire.
She has also presented The Property Chain, Kirstie"s Homemade Home, Kirstie"s Handmade Britain and Kirstie"s Best of Both Worlds, also for Channel 4. She has a younger brother Henry, and two younger sisters, Sofie and Natasha. After spending time in India teaching English, Allsopp returned to the United Kingdom and began a series of positions, working for Country Living and Food & Homes Magazine and her mother"s business, Hindlip & Prentice Interiors, and studying at Christie"son
Allsopp set up her own home search company, Kirmir, in 1996, focusing on top end purchases in Central and West London.
Allsopp was reported in 2008 and 2009 to be an advisor to the Conservative Party on housing matters, but has denied this. In August 2014, Allsopp was one of 200 public figures who were signatories to a letter to The Guardian opposing Scottish independence in the run-up to September"s referendum on that issue.
Kirstie Mary Allsopp ( 31 August 1971 - 19 December 1993 )
The Honourable Kirstie Mary Allsopp ( 19 December 1993 -.
