Sandi had six years schooling at Mamoroneck High School, New York and later attained a First Class honours degree in Archaeology and Anthropology at Girton College, Cambridge. At Cambridge she was awarded the Theresa Montefiore Memorial Award for outstanding academic achievement. She appeared in a variety of Footlights shows and was the director, writer and performer of the first all female Cambridge Revue.
Theatre credits include a season with the Nottingham Playhouse, one with the New Shakespeare Company at Regents Park and THE POCKET DREAM which she also co-wrote at the Albery Theatre, London.and the musical Big Night OuT with songs by Dillie Keane.
Television credits include NO 73 (TVS), BEHIND THE HEADLINES, THE BIG ONE with Mike McShane, HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU, and ISLAND RACE with John McCarthy, WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY and CALL MY BLUFF.
Sandi was one of the original members of the COMEDY STORE PLAYERS.
Sandi appears on many Radio 4 programmes and is the presenter of the travel programme 'EXCESS BAGGAGE' In September 2006 she becomes the new host of The News Quiz..
She has written 13 books. Her latest children's book Hitler's Canary has sold worldwide and her new novel for adults 'Melted into Air' is published in July 2006. Sandi has regular columns in the Sunday Telegraph and Good Housekeeping.
Sandi is a most entertaining speaker with clever, subtle humour.