
Lauren Laverne
Lauren Laverne began her career in indie band Kenickie while still at school. Following the group's split in 1998 Lauren moved into broadcasting. In radio her highly acclaimed stint as a DJ for leading London radio station XFM was followed by a move to BBC 6Music, where she now hosts a new daily show.
Lauren also has successful and varied on-screen career, presenting TV shows such as Transmission, The Culture Show, Style on Trial and coverage from music events including Glastonbury and The Mercury Prize.
She has a weekly Grazia column in Grazia magazine and has just published her first book: Candy Pop: Candy and the Broken Biscuits.
TELEVISION
2007-10 Glastonbury (presenter) - Inhouse BBC
2010 I'm In A Rock ‘N' Roll Band Live (panellist/judge) - Inhouse BBC for BBC2
2010 Channel 4's Alternative Election Night (co-presenter) - Zeppotron for Ch4
2010 BAFTA Coverage (presenter) - Sassy Films for E!
2006-09 The Culture Show - Season 1- 4 - (presenter) - In house BBC
2007-09 The Edinburgh Show (presenter) - Inhouse BBC
2009 It's Not Easy Being Green (presenter) - Inhouse BBC
2009 Style On Trial (co-presenter) - Inhouse BBC
2008-09 Unsigned Act (co-presenter) - Princess Productions for Channel 4
2008 Twiggy's Frock Exchange (co-presenter) - Silver River for BBC
2008 Isle of Wight Festival Coverage for ITV
2008 South by South West Festival - Blaze tv (US)
2008 The Brits (presenter) - Brits TV for ITV2
2006-08 Transmission (co-presenter) - At It Productions for Channel 4
2007 Channel of the Year Awards (Presenter) - Initial for BBC
2007 Spiderman 3 Special (presenter) - C4
2007 4Music Special - Kaiser Chiefs - Eyeworks for C4
2007 NME Awards (presenter) - Remedy for Channel 4
2007 The Brits (presenter) - Brits TV for ITV2
2007 V Festival (presenter) - Blink tv for C4
2007 T in the Park (co-presenter) - In house BBC
2006 Never mind the Buzzcocks (guest host) - In house BBC 2
2006 T Mobile Presents: Twisted Carnival (presenter) - At It for Channel 4
2006 Diesel U Music Awards (presenter) - Remedy for Channel 4
2005 CD:UK (presenter) - Blaze TV for ITV1
2005 Naked City: Spencer Tunick in Newcastle (presenter) - Inhouse BBC3
2005 The Brits, The Stars Arrive, Party On (Presenter) - Brits TV for ITV2
2004-05 Orange Playlist (presenter) - Initial for ITV1
2003 Fan-o-rama (presenter) E4
2002 Pop (presenter) Channel 5
RADIO
2009-present The Lauren Lauren Laverne Show - BBC 6 Music
2008-09 Saturday Show (presenter) - BBC 6 Music
2008 BBC Radio 2 (guest presenter)
2005-07 XFM Breakfast Show (presenter) - XFM
2004-05 XFM Drivetime (presenter) - XFM
Lauren Laverne Show (presenter) - XFM
JOURNALISM
2009-10 Grazia column - Lauren Laverne's Must List
BOOK
2010 Candypop: Candy and The Broken Biscuits - Harper Collins








