Leigh works at Britain's funkiest young women's More magazine as news editor and is queen of all things showbiz.

The Leeds born broadcaster-turned-print journalist has an unprecedented background in media and worked at national tabloid the Daily Star as a high-profile Showbiz Reporter & columnist for over five years before More.

She reported on all the action from major showbiz events including The Oscars in Hollywood, Cannes Film Festival, France, the BAFTAS, and Brit Awards - plus a host of A-list film premieres and parties - for TV and Radio as well as the Press.

Leigh's also a regular showbiz contributor for a string of national TV shows including Sky News, GMTV, ITN, Channel 5 news, MTV and BBC - where she analyses and discusses showbiz stories, broadcasts live reports and commentary.

She has a long-running weekly showbiz round-up slot on the hugely successful Talksport Radio and is a regular on BBC London. Leigh also presented her own Capital Disney Showbiz Radio Show every Sunday and more recently acquired a slot on Smooth Radio.

In addition, Leigh has researched and written travel features for The Daily Star, Daily Star Sunday and sister papers The Daily and Sunday Express.

Previously, Leigh was Senior Broadcast Journalist & Presenter on Galaxy 105-106, among other radio stations where she won two top industry awards for her informative and compassionate coverage of the events of 11/09.

Leigh's considerable experience in editing tight audio clips and has helped her produce packages such as 'Leigh Live in Kosovo'. She reports back stage from major events including 'Galaxy's Out There' and 'MTV Europe' she can drive the desk and manage the studio.

Check out some of her work at- http://www.leighpurves.co.uk