Lauren Laverne
The voice of Desert Island Discs shares the tracks that shaped her life
Broadcaster Lauren Laverne has, arguably, two of the best jobs in radio - 6 Music’s Breakfast Show and Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs.
Her career in entertainment began though as the lead singer and a guitarist in the band Kenickie and her love of performing and sharing music see's her takes Desert Island Discs to the London Palladium for a series of special live shows.
As someone who encourages people to share the music that shaped their lives we were fascinated to hear her Inheritance Tracks.
Inherited: Now Westlin Winds by Dick Gaughan
Passed on: Hit or Miss by Odetta
Producer: Ben Mitchell
Podcast
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Inheritance Tracks
Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to the future