British reality TV star Vicky Pattison has joined Heart Radio as a presenter for the afternoon Drive show on Heart North East.

Pattison broke the news on Instagram, posting 'I can't believe I'm writing this... But I am officially @thisisheart's brand new, official and full time host for drive time North East! I START IN SEPTEMBER! This has been on my vision board for as long as I can remember. As a super proud geordie it means so much to be to be able to spend more time in the north east and entertain you guys on your school run or drive home from work'.