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Radio 2 breakfast-presenter-in-waiting Sara Cox pops in as a surprise 'Ten To The Top' contestant, taking on her Radio 2 bestie Jeremy Vine! Plus, presenter, author and national treasure Lorraine Kelly joins Vernon all this week to choose her Tracks Of My Years, starting with Matt Monro and David Bowie. Lorraine Kelly was born in 1959 and grew up in Glasgow before moving to East Kilbride. Her father was a TV engineer and she showed an interest in news and television from a young age, joining East Kilbride News aged just 17. In the 80s she worked at Â鶹Éç Scotland, then TV-am before moving to London in 1989 to present Good Morning Britain. Since 2010 she has hosted the show Lorraine, and has recieved numerous awards and honours for her work in broadcasting and charity - including a CBE in 2020 and a special Bafta Award for her contribution to television in 2024. This month she is publishing her second novel, The Island Secret, a sequel to The Island Swimmer which was released in 2024. Listen to Tracks Of My Years on Â鶹Éç Sounds, and watch Vernon's conversations on Â鶹Éç iPlayer and Radio 2's YouTube channel, just search for 'Tracks Of My Years'. A Â鶹Éç Audio production for Â鶹Éç Radio 2.