In 1987 she presented a chat show, Pillow Talk, in which she interviewed guests as part of LWT's late-night strand Night Network.

In 1990 and 1991, Freud presented two series of Plunder,[3] a BBC2 chat show in which she interviewed guests including Spike Milligan, Harriet Harman and Joanna Lumley, and co-hosted the BAFTA Craft Awards with Kenneth Branagh.

[citation needed] Since 1986, she has worked for BBC Radio 4 – as a regular co-host on the Saturday miscellany show Loose Ends, as well as hosting Midweek[8] and One to One.

These include Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill, Bridget Jones's Diary, Love Actually, The Boat That Rocked, The Girl in the Café, About Time, The Vicar of Dibley, and Yesterday.

These include Yotam Ottolenghi, Rick Stein, Mary Berry, Stanley Tucci, Nigel Slater, Asma Khan, Michel Roux and Nigella Lawson.

[citation needed] She has chaired at festivals and live events – including interviews with Al Pacino, Graham Norton, Mary Berry, Nadiya Hussain and Claudia Winkleman.

[citation needed] Freud has worked for Comic Relief since 1992 – starting with stuffing envelopes, rising to Executive Producer of Red Nose Day.