Fearne Cotton

Who is Fearne Cotton?

Fearne Cotton is an English television and radio presenter, best known for presenting a number of popular television programmes such as Top of the Pops and the Red Nose Day teletons.

In 2007, she became the first regular female presenter of the Radio 1 Chart Show, which she co-hosted with Reggie Yates for two years. She now presents her own Radio 1 programme, airing every weekday morning, having replaced long-time host Jo Whiley. Sara Cox is currently standing in for Fearne while she is on maternity leave.

Cotton began her career with CITV in 1998, when she has just 17 years of age presenting The Disney Club, but is best known for her role as a team captain on the comedy panel show Celebrity Juice on ITV2. She has appeared in eight of the nine series since the show began in 2008.

Away from presenting, Fearne has her own fashion and homeware range with online retailer Very.co.uk and supports several charities in her spare time.