My 2024: Caroline Hirons - Hero of 2024? "Gisèle Pelicot. The way that she has carried herself through the trial of her abusers has been nothing short of heroic"

Your Hero of 2024?
Gisèle Pelicot. The way that she has carried herself through the trial of her abusers has been nothing short of heroic.

Villain of 2024?
The accused men in the Pelicot trial – and anyone complicit in taking away a woman’s right to choose.

Best Personal Moment?
Seeing my grandchildren thrive.

Best Movie or TV show?
Yellowstone!

Best record?
Brat - Charli XCX

Best book?
From Here To The Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough

Best thing you saw online?
Any Roy Keane meme. I’m easily pleased.

Your hope for next year?
A successful rollout of the business, a successful tour, a successful book launch, health and happiness for everyone, and peace on Earth!

What tickled your funny bone?
Anything related to Roy Keane or Hugh Grant. I think I’m a grumpy middle-aged man inside!

• Caroline Hirons brings her podcast Glad We Had This Chat to the 3Olympia, Dublin (February 24) and Ulster Hall, Belfast (25).