Lauren Mahon
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Lauren Mahon Life story
Lauren Mahon is a British cancer activist and founder of Girls vs Cancer, an online community raising awareness and supporting cancer patients. She was named in the BBC 100 Women in 2019.
My Dad Wrote a Porno enters podcasting Hall of Fame
... Last year, it was won by, in which Dame Deborah James, Lauren Mahon and Rachael Bland focused on living with cancer...
Dame Deborah James' on-air goodbye named radio moment of the year at Aria Awards
... " Dame Deborah launched the podcast with fellow cancer patients Lauren Mahon and Rachael Bland to explore life with and myths about the disease...
You, Me and the Big C podcast: Hosts 'ready to hang up headphones'
... Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland said they planned to stand down from presenting the award-winning podcast...
Deborah James: You, Me and The Big C podcast wins top award
... Focusing on life with and treatment of cancer, it had been hosted by James, Lauren Mahon and Rachael Bland...
Deborah James ‘taught us how to live and how to die'
... James then shot to fame as one of the presenters of the BBC podcast alongside Lauren Mahon and Rachael Bland, in which the trio discussed the nitty-gritty of living with a cancer diagnosis...
Deborah James: Podcast host visits Chelsea Flower Show to see rose namesake
... What are bowel cancer symptoms? Source: Dame Deborah began co-presenting the Big C podcast alongside Lauren Mahon and the late BBC Radio 5 Live newsreader Rachel Bland in 2018, with the show earning praise for its frank discussion of cancer...
Dame Deborah James says Prince William's visit will be a 'special memory'
... Dame Deborah began co-presenting You, Me and the Big C alongside Lauren Mahon and BBC Radio 5 Live newsreader Rachael Bland in 2018, with the show earning praise for its frank discussion of cancer...
William and Kate donate to Deborah James' cancer research fund
... James began co-presenting You, Me and the Big C alongside Lauren Mahon and BBC Radio 5 Live newsreader Rachael Bland in 2018, with the show earning praise for its frank discussion of cancer...
Dame Deborah James' on-air goodbye named radio moment of the year at Aria Awards
By Paul GlynnEntertainment reporter
The final on-air conversation between Dame Deborah James and BBC presenter Tony Livesey has been voted moment of the year in the UK radio industry's annual awards.
The You, Me and the Big C podcaster, who also Set Up the Bowelbabe cancer research fund, aged 40.
She made a touching last appearance alongside Livesey on BBC Radio 5 Live last May, shortly before her death.
It was named the Radio Times Moment of the Year at the Aria Awards on Tuesday.
In The Interview , Livesey was heard refusing to Say Goodbye , while thanking Dame Deborah and offering " a big warm hug".
Livesey told the Radio Times last month that ending The Call was one of the hardest things he has ever had to do.
" I couldn't put The Phone down as I knew it would be The Last Time I would speak to her, " He Said . " We were like young kids on a Date - 'you put it down', 'no you put it down. '
" In The End she put The Phone down. And that was The Last Time I ever spoke to her. "
Dame Deborah launched the podcast with fellow cancer patients Lauren Mahon and Rachael Bland to explore life with and myths about the disease. It won the Arias' impact award on Tuesday.
Another of The Winners also focused on death and loss. US comedian Rob Delaney 's A Heart That Works, a memoir about his young son Henry who died of a brain tumour, took the award for best audiobook or reading.
Other winners included comedian Romesh Ranganathan - for his BBC podcast For the Love of Hip Hop - as well as BBC radio DJs Craig Charles and Tony Blackburn .
Blackburn received the pioneed award shortly before being discharged from London's Wellington hospital, where he had been for three weeks with an infection.
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The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites." After my treatment and a rest I look forward to getting back at Radio 2 and BBC local radio to doing what I love doing, " he wrote on Twitter.
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