BBC Radio 6 Music presenter Lauren Laverne has stated she has been given the “all clear” following her most cancers prognosis earlier this yr.
In August, the favored music broadcaster, 46, revealed that she had acquired the prognosis, which she famous that they had “caught early and unexpectedly throughout a screening take a look at”. She added on the time that she “anticipated to make a full restoration”.
On Sunday (November 24), Laverne gave an replace on her Instagram web page, confirming that she has now been given the “all clear” and could be returning to work on the BBC’s The One Present on Tuesday (November 26).
Alongside a smiling photograph of herself carrying a ‘Life Is Stunning’ jumper, she wrote: “Effectively hi there there! Only a fast replace from me to say that after taking a while off to get higher I’ve had the all clear and shall be again to work in your TV this Tuesday with the fantastic @bbctheoneshow workforce.”
She went on to disclose that she has been engaged on new episodes of the long-running BBC Radio 4 interview present Desert Island Discs, which she has hosted since 2018, and added that she is “wanting ahead” to returning to six Music within the New 12 months.
“I wish to say an enormous thanks to the good medical groups who took such nice care of me, to the 1000’s of people that despatched me such lovely and inspiring messages, the buddies and acquaintances who took the time to help me after going by means of most cancers themselves – and most of all to my household: my two astounding children and particularly my husband Graeme, who was completely extraordinary all through.”
“It’s been a troublesome time however one which has taught me a lot about what actually issues. I can’t say I out of the blue regretted by no means having hiked the Inca Path, extra that I now see extra magnificence in unusual issues than I might have imagined, and really feel greater than ever that the small issues in life – the connections we make and care we take with one another – are the large issues actually.”
“I’ve a lot to be pleased about and enthusiastic about, and that’s because of everybody talked about above,” she added. “A great deal of like to anybody going by means of most cancers therapy or supporting a cherished one by means of it. See you quickly and thanks once more for the properly needs. Xx”
Laverne rose to fame within the ’90s because the lead singer and guitarist of pop punk four-piece Kenickie, whose album ‘At The Membership’ went to Quantity 9 within the UK Albums Chart in 1997.
She has been a high-profile arts and music broadcaster on the BBC for over 20 years, internet hosting their protection of Glastonbury Pageant and BBC Two’s The Tradition Present. She joined 6 Music in 2008, and has been the host of the station’s Breakfast Present since 2019.
A BBC spokesperson stated: “We’re delighted to welcome Lauren again to the studio this month for The One Present and Desert Island Discs, with new episodes airing on Radio 4 from 1 December, and we sit up for welcoming Lauren again to BBC Radio 6 Music within the new yr.”
