Lauren Laverne Brief Biography

Lauren Cecilia Fisher (ne Gofton, 28 April 1978), known professionally as Lauren Laverne, is an English radio DJ, television presenter, author, singer and comedian. She presents a radio show on BBC Radio 6 Music, and has presented television programmes including 10 O'Clock Live for Channel 4, and The Culture Show and coverage of the Glastonbury Festival for the BBC. Laverne has written a published novel entitled Candypop: Candy and the Broken Biscuits.

In her previous career as a musician, Laverne was best known for being lead singer and sometime guitarist in pop band Kenickie, although her greatest chart success came when she performed vocals on Mint Royale's single "Don't Falter".

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