Fearne Cotton

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Fearne Wood (born 3 September 1981), known professionally by her maiden name Fearne Cotton, is an English television and radio presenter, actress, author and DJ. She has presented television programmes such as Top of The Pops and Red Nose Day telethons. In 2007, she became the first regular female presenter of the Radio 1 Chart Show, which she co-hosted with her good friend from Smile Reggie Yates for two years. She

Fearne Cotton at the Teletubbies world premiere

went on to present her own Radio 1 Show, airing every weekday morning from 2009 to 2015. In 2007, Cotton presented The Xtra Factor, an ITV2 spin-off from the main show The X Factor. She hosted the show for one year before being replaced by her good friend,

Holly Willoughby for the following series. From 2008 to 2018, Cotton appeared as a team captain on the ITV2 comedy panel game show Celebrity Juice alongside host Keith Lemon (alter ego of comedian Leigh Francis) and fellow team captain Holly Willoughby. She quit the series in December 2018 to pursue other projects. In 2018, Cotton began presenting Happy Place, a podcast available to online streaming platforms. Cotton currently voices one of the Voice Trumpets in the 2015 reboot of Teletubbies that airs on CBeebies since 2015. Cotton attended the Teletubbies World Premiere (2015) at BFI Southbank. She is the daughter in law of The Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood (father of Cotton's husband Jesse Wood).

Television, Film and Radio Roles, Books

As a Presenter/Personality

Finger Tips (2001 - 2003) - Co-presenter (CITV)

Smile (2002 - 2004) - Presenter (CBBC)

Top of the Pops (2003 - 2005) - Presenter (BBC One and BBC Two)

Children in Need (2005 - 2015) - Presenter (BBC One and BBC Two)

Britain & Ireland's Next Top Model (2005 - 2012) - Narrator (Sky Living)

Love Island (2006) - Presenter (ITV)

The Xtra Factor (2007) - Presenter (ITV2)

Comic Relief (2007 - 2015) - Co-presenter (BBC One and BBC Two)

Holly & Fearne Go Dating (2007) - Host - with Holly Willoughby (ITV, STV and UTV)

Celebrity Juice (2008 - 2018) - Team Captain (ITV2)

Sport Relief (2010 - 2014) Co-presenter (BBC One and BBC Two)

The One Show (2013, 2014, 2016) – Guest presenter (BBC One)

Lorraine (2017) – Guest presenter (ITV)

As a Actress

Keith Lemon: The Film (2013) - Herself

Teletubbies (reboot) (Female Voice of the Voice Trumpets 2015-present) (CBeebies)

Radio

The Radio 1 Chart Show (2007) - Presenter

BBC Radio 1 (2007 - 2015) - DJ

BBC Radio 2 (2016 - present) - DJ

Happy Place (2018 - present) - Host

Books

The Best Friends Guide To Life (2010) - Author - with Holly Willoughby

Yoga Babies (2017) - Author

Hungry Babies - Author

Fearne Cotton hugging Holly Willoughby

Fearne Cotton with Holly Willoughby