Lucy Catherine

writer


FILM & TELEVISION, RADIO

Lucy Catherine is a writer for Film, Television and Radio.

Lucy’s first Feature Film, IN THE DARK HALF, was produced under the BFI ‘ifeatures’ scheme, (Matador/BBC Films) and premiered at Raindance in 2011.  In 2016 Lucy directed her first short film which she also wrote, SOUL SONG, funded by Creative England.  She is slated to direct her full length horror feature FEEL THE LOVE, (Early Day Films).

Commissions for Television include: episodes for TIN STAR (Kudos/Sky), LUCKY MAN (Carnival/Sky), AD Season Two (NBC Universal), THE MUSKETEERS (BBC), SPOTLESS (Tandem TV/Canal +) FRANKIE (BBC), BEING HUMAN (BBC).  Her slate of original projects in development with independent production companies includes REVOLTING GIRLS for Chrysalis/Sky (pilot script commissioned) and WONDERFUL LIFE for Two Halves Pictures (script commissioned).

Commissions for Radio include 1 x 90′ standalone adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s NORSE MYTHOLOGY, broadcast Christmas 2018.  Also, adaptations of NIGHTS AT THE CIRCUS by Angela Carter; BOY and GOING SOLO, from Roald Dahl’s memoirs; THE MASTER AND MARGARITA by Mikhail Bulgakov (Winner of BBC ‘Best Audio Drama (Adapted) 2015); FRANKENSTEIN.  Original commissions include: Norse epic GUDRUN x 7 series; LIGHTS, CAMERA, KIDNAP! based on a true story about Kim Jong Il; and the supernatural drama series HALFWAY HERE.  Her podcast series BODY HORROR, a dystopian thriller was released online in March 2020 via BBC Radio 4 Drama and has been nominated for Best Original Series in the BBC’s 2021 Audio Drama Awards.