03.23.2024 - By BBC Radio 4
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