Lauren Layfield
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Lauren Layfield | |
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Born | 1 December 1987 (age 34) Warwick, Warwickshire, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Television presenter |
Years active | 2014–present |
Spouse(s) |
Lauren Layfield (born in Warwick, Warwickshire[1]) is an English television and radio presenter and journalist who works mainly for CBBC and Capital FM.
Career[]
Layfield joined CBBC continuity in September 2015, at the end of the one-off TV special Hacker's Birthday Bash: 30 Years of Children's BBC, going on to co-host design series, The Dengineers with Mark Wright. In April 2017, Wright left and was replaced with Joe Tracini.[2]
In January 2016, Layfield joined All Over the Place and became a co-host with Ed Petrie. Layfield has made one-off appearances in game shows Ultimate Brain and Celebrity Mastermind and four appearances in the panel show The Dog Ate My Homework.
In 2017 Layfield become the new host of music show The Playlist.
She presented for Match of the Day spin-off show, MOTD Kickabout.
In July 2018, she began covering weekend shows on Capital FM.
Layfield has also written for the Top of the Pops magazine.
From 7 January 2019, she started to present the Capital Early Breakfast show. She and Rob Howard are the main relief for the Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp over the early breakfast show on Capital FM.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014–15 | Whoops I Missed the Bus | Presenter | |
2015 | Hacker's Birthday Bash: 30 Years of Children's BBC | Herself | One-off special |
2015–19 | The Dengineers | Co-presenter | With Mark Wright (2015–17) and Joe Tracini (2017–2019) |
2015–2020 | CBBC | Presenter | Continuity |
2016 | Ultimate Brain | Contestant | 1 episode |
Celebrity Mastermind | Contestant | 1 episode | |
2016–19 | The Dog Ate My Homework | Panelist | 4 episodes |
2016–present | All Over the Place | Herself | Co-presenter |
2017–present | The Playlist | Presenter | |
2018 | Capital FM | Presenter | Cover presenter |
2019–present | Capital FM | Presenter | Early Breakfast presenter |
2019–present | The Dog Ate My Homework | Presenter | 3 episodes |
References[]
- ^ "CBBC HQ - Lauren's Profile". Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ Joe Tracini (11 April 2017). "Joe Tracini joins CBBC's The Dengineers - Media Centre". BBC. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
External links[]
- Living people
- 1987 births
- Capital (radio network)
- English journalists
- English people of Indo-Guyanese descent
- English television presenters
- People from Sale, Greater Manchester