For BBC Four, Victoria Coren hosts the quiz series Only Connect, and has presented documentaries on language and on surrealist art. For BBC Two, she has presented two series of Balderdash & Piffle (about the Oxford Dictionary and the history of words) and written a play (see writing page).

As a poker and gambling specialist, Victoria has presented Late Night Poker, The Poker Nations Cup and The Monte Carlo EPT for Channel 4, a series of World Poker Tour for ITV2, and two series of the chat show Bar Beat for the poker channel. She has also provided commentary for The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (Channel 4), Ultimate Poker Challenge (Channel 5), Celebrity Poker Challenge (ITV1), The William Hill Grand Prix (Sky Sports), Celebrity Poker Club and Casino Casino (Challenge TV).

On radio, she has presented Fourth Column and Off The Page for Radio 4, and in 2008 took over from David Baddiel as the host of Heresy (also Radio 4).