After 5 years pursuing their own successful careers – Alana as a professional dancer and Lisa as a theatre producer, identical Scottish twins Alana and Lisa Macfarlane decided to join forces and are one of the hottest new presenters in the UK.

They started their presenting career with Verge Magazine, the UK’s largest student magazine that’s distributed to all UK universities and colleges, it's here they crafted their quirky yet personable presenting style.

The Mac Twins have covered some of the biggest music events including The Brits, Wireless Festival and Radio 1's Big Weekend. Away from music the girls have covered a range of events from London Fashion Week through to the 2012 Olympic Torch Relay. It seems like everyone wants to be interviewed by The Mac Twins and they have interviewed a host of stars including Ed Sheeran, Wretch 32, Keith Lemon, Katherine Jenkins, Plan B, Stooshe, Vic Reeves, Brooke Kinsella and Rizzle Kicks.

The girls have made a splash in the world of radio and feature on BBC Radio 1Xtra’s breakfast show with Twin B each week. As broadcasters their talents have been used for BBC Scotland TV and Sky's Digital's Community Channel, as well as hosting events at the o2.

The Mac Twins also model and act. Lisa appeared in the latest Harry Potter film (Deathly Hallows) and Alana is a fittings model for Burberry, Karen Millen, ASOS, Miss Selfridge and Ted Baker. They also have partnerships with Primark, Hobs Salons and Liza Smith celebrity Nails.

Alana currently runs her own performance school in Scotland called Gie It Laldy (www.gieitlaldy.com)

As DJ’s The Mac Twins were the official DJ’s for the World Series Squash Championships (live on Sky Sports), Tinchy Stryder’s ‘Goji Headphones’ Launch, National Women’s Day at Aura night club, The Olympic Torch Relay in front of 30,000 people and are now the new resident DJ’s at top exclusive London club ‘Whisky Mist’ every Friday night. For bookings or more information on the girls please contact info@thehubentertainment.com

As if this wasn’t enough the girls are training for a half marathon on October for MIND charity (alongside being official ambassadors for the charity) and Lisa has just returned from being the main reporter on the 5 day ‘Tall Ship Voyage’ that will bought the Olympic Torch into Dover in front of 30,000 people.

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