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Cotton began her presenting career aged 16 with early morning children's show Diggit, after attending Haydon secondary school in Pinner, NW london until 2004. She went on to front children's programmes The Saturday Show, Finger Tips, which allowed her to show off her artistic skills, and Smile, as well as participate in the celebrity charity singing challenge Comic Relief Does Fame Academy, from which she was the second person to be voted off. In 2003 she started presenting Top Of The Pops Saturday, graduating to become a regular Top Of The Pops presenter the following year. She also narrates the popular Serious… documentary strand. In July 2005 she made her career highlight to date, presenting Live8 in Hyde Park, London, where she was chatted up by Robbie Williams.

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  • Fearne Cotton
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  • Cotton began her presenting career aged 16 with early morning children's show Diggit, after attending Haydon secondary school in Pinner, NW london until 2004. She went on to front children's programmes The Saturday Show, Finger Tips, which allowed her to show off her artistic skills, and Smile, as well as participate in the celebrity charity singing challenge Comic Relief Does Fame Academy, from which she was the second person to be voted off. In 2003 she started presenting Top Of The Pops Saturday, graduating to become a regular Top Of The Pops presenter the following year. She also narrates the popular Serious… documentary strand. In July 2005 she made her career highlight to date, presenting Live8 in Hyde Park, London, where she was chatted up by Robbie Williams.
  • Fearne Cotton Wood (London, 3 september 1981) is an English television presenter and dj. She presents the English version since 2004 of the programme Top of the Pops and was a presenter of the last season of Last Comic Standing. Before that she presented CBBC programmes, especially the Youth Department of the BBC. Cotton is also radio-dj at BBC Radio 1.
  • Fearne Cotton is an English television presenter who presented spin-off show The Xtra Factor in 2007 after the departure of Ben Shephard, who hosted it from 2004 to 2006. She left after this series and was replaced by Holly Willoughby.
  • Cotton was born in Northwood, London to Lyn and Mick Cotton; she has a younger brother, Jamie Cotton. Her father was a signwriter for events such as Live Aid and her mother worked inalternative therapy. She grew up in Eastcote, Hillingdon and was educated at Haydon School. She is a pescatarian and an animal lover. She runs 5 km at least three times a week, and has participated in several half marathons for charity. Former BBC executive Bill Cotton (1928–2008) was her paternal grandfather's cousin. He was the son of the well-known entertainer and band leader Billy Cotton.
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  • Fearne Cotton
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  • Fearne Cotton
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  • Television personality, radio presenter
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  • 1981-09-03(xsd:date)
  • Northwood, Greater London, England
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  • Fearne Cotton
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  • Cotton began her presenting career aged 16 with early morning children's show Diggit, after attending Haydon secondary school in Pinner, NW london until 2004. She went on to front children's programmes The Saturday Show, Finger Tips, which allowed her to show off her artistic skills, and Smile, as well as participate in the celebrity charity singing challenge Comic Relief Does Fame Academy, from which she was the second person to be voted off. In 2003 she started presenting Top Of The Pops Saturday, graduating to become a regular Top Of The Pops presenter the following year. She also narrates the popular Serious… documentary strand. In July 2005 she made her career highlight to date, presenting Live8 in Hyde Park, London, where she was chatted up by Robbie Williams.
  • Fearne Cotton Wood (London, 3 september 1981) is an English television presenter and dj. She presents the English version since 2004 of the programme Top of the Pops and was a presenter of the last season of Last Comic Standing. Before that she presented CBBC programmes, especially the Youth Department of the BBC. Cotton is also radio-dj at BBC Radio 1.
  • Fearne Cotton is an English television presenter who presented spin-off show The Xtra Factor in 2007 after the departure of Ben Shephard, who hosted it from 2004 to 2006. She left after this series and was replaced by Holly Willoughby.
  • Cotton was born in Northwood, London to Lyn and Mick Cotton; she has a younger brother, Jamie Cotton. Her father was a signwriter for events such as Live Aid and her mother worked inalternative therapy. She grew up in Eastcote, Hillingdon and was educated at Haydon School. She is a pescatarian and an animal lover. She runs 5 km at least three times a week, and has participated in several half marathons for charity. Former BBC executive Bill Cotton (1928–2008) was her paternal grandfather's cousin. He was the son of the well-known entertainer and band leader Billy Cotton. Cotton studied art at A level, a skill she made much use of whilst presenting the series Draw Your Own Toons. She also enjoys body art and claimed on Friday Night with Jonathan Rossthat she has eleven tattoos over her body, the most notable of which is a fern leaf, covering her right hip up to her rib cage. Cotton has been romantically linked to several celebrities including Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins, Fame Academy's Peter Brame, and Channel 4 presenter Steve Jones. One long-term, on-again-off-again boyfriend was skateboarder Jesse Jenkins; he proposed on her 29th birthday.The engagement was called off and the couple split 9 months later. Cotton is currently dating Jesse Wood, son of Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood. On 8 August 2012 Cotton announced she was pregnant with her first child, and on 21 February 2013, she announced on Twitter that she had given birth to a son, Rex Rayne Wood, who was born that morning. Cotton is good friends with fellow TV presenter Holly Willoughby, with whom she has co-presented several shows.Cotton and Sarah Cawood acted as two of the bridesmaids at Willoughby's wedding to Dan Baldwin on 4 August 2007.
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