Lauren Laverne

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Lauren Laverne is an English radio and television presenter, author and singer. She was the lead singer and guitarist in the alternative rock band Kenickie. As an actress and writer, her screen credits include Mint Royale with Lauren Laverne: Don't Falter (2000), Kenickie: In Your Car (1997) and Kenickie: Nightlife (1998). She presents on BBC Radio, including the programme Lauren Laverne on BBC Sounds, where she shares the soundtrack of her life with guests. She has spoken publicly about surviving cancer, stating that the experience has given her a new fearlessness.