Hannah Shergold: Flying helicopters, rampaging elephants and painting Ronnie Wood
Published: September 22, 2025
Duration: 52:54
Hannah Shergold is nothing if not proof that following your instincts really can take you anywhere.
Today, she's one of the best-known artists in Britain, a painter and sculptor who has sold countless works, and raised over £350,000 for charity while doing it.
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Yet 20 years ago she was at Cambridge University and on course to become a vet, and a few years after that she was flying...