Vernon Kay is amongst many paying tribute to BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs host Lauren Laverne, who is expected to make a full recovery following her cancer diagnosis
BBC Radio 2 host Vernon Kay has paid tribute to Lauren Laverne, who today announced that she is receiving treatment for cancer.
She added: "I'm in hospital at the moment and wanted to take this moment to say thank you: Firstly to medical teams who have got me this far with incredible skill and kindness." Following the news, Vernon interrupted a song he was playing on his show to send his love to his BBC co-star. As part of her statement, Lauren urged fans to "get checked out" and not to put off a test or an appointment.
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