“For a sore throat I take arnica, just a tiny pill dissolved under my tongue. And because your throat is like a muscle, I keep mine warm drinking herbal teas, usually camomile.”

English singer, songwriter, and actress

Lisa Stansfield is an English singer, songwriter, and actress. Born Lisa Jane Stansfield, she began her career in 1980 after winning the singing competition Search for a Star. She later appeared on television and released her first singles before moving into a wider recording career. In 1983, she formed Blue Zone with Ian Devaney and Andy Morris. The group issued several singles and one album. Her profile grew after she was featured on Coldcut’s 1989 track “People Hold On”, and attention then turned to her solo work.