Miquita Billie Alexandra Oliver[1] (born 25 April 1984)[1] is a British television presenter and radio personality.
[3] Her mother is the former Rip Rig + Panic singer and television presenter Andi Oliver, of Antiguan descent;[4] her father Robin Baillie[5] is a Scottish art history teacher.
[14][15][16] In December 2013 she presented the programme Young, British and Broke: The Truth about Payday Loans on BBC Three.
Starting on 23 January 2022, BBC television began broadcasting the series The Caribbean with Andi and Miquita.
Here they met members of their extended family, reconnected with their Antiguan heritage, and illuminated the island's history and culture.
[18][19] In 2024, Oliver began hosting a twice-weekly BBC Sounds podcast, Miss Me?, with her lifelong friend Lily Allen.
On 25 September 2008, to promote Fashion Favours, Miquita modelled Prime Minister Gordon Brown's shirt.
[21] On 25 June 2009, Oliver appeared on the political talk show This Week to discuss issues relating to fashion and also Speaker John Bercow's decision not to wear the traditional robes, and French President Nicolas Sarkozy's decision to ban the burqa in France.