Career
Berlin began presenting in the 1980s and 1990s when she presented WildBunch on British Broadcasting Corporation One from 1988 to 1992, and Cool Cube for BSkyB when it ran from 1989 to 1992. She is best known for co-presenting Bad Influence! between 1992 and 1996, a video gaming series with Andy Crane on terrestrial television ( Independent Television) at a time where Mega Drive, SNES and Game Boy products dominated the market. Berlin then went on the host a number of other terrestrial shows, including Saturday Disney, The Big Bang, and Bits & Bytes.
She is also known for writing and hosting video gaming show Gamepad, which aired on the Bravo satellite channel between 2001 and 2004.
She currently works as a writer and science communicator for major museum projects such as The Royal Observatory in Greenwich, and sometimes appears on Jones"s motoring podcast "Gareth Jones on Speed". Violet also had cameos as a playable character in the 1994 Codemasters racing videogame Micro Machines 2 and subsequent sequels, and as a non-player character in Gabriel Knight 2 and Normality.