Lauren Laverne pulls out of BBC Glastonbury role after mother’s death

Desert Island Discs presenter was on site at Worthy Farm but has pulled out saying she is heartbroken'

The BBC presenter Lauren Laverne has pulled out of covering Glastonbury festival after the death of her mother.

Laverne, who had been on site at Worthy Farm for the BBC, said on Instagram that she was utterly heartbroken" after the death of her mother Celia on Friday.