Biography

Lauren Layfield is an English television and radio presenter and journalist who works mainly for CBBC and Capital FM. 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. 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 Lauren 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 written for the Top of the Pops magazine. From 7th 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.