Lissa Evans
- Writer, director, producer and author
Press clippings
Picnic On Craggy Island by Lissa Evans review
Although infuriating at times in its lack of depth or detail, the book does at least capture the singular, loveable madness that makes Father Ted so revered.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 20th February 2025How I made Father Ted: 'We had to edit the laughs down'
Putting the sitcom together was like a military operation, says its producer Lissa Evans. She reveals the secret of its success and recalls the shocking death at 45 of its star Dermot Morgan.
Lissa Evans, The Times, 16th February 2025Vicki Pepperdine and Joanna Scanlan to star in Old Baggage TV series
Vicki Pepperdine and Joanna Scanlan are to star in Old Baggage, a TV series based on the book by Lissa Evans about a retired member of the Women's Suffrage movement.
British Comedy Guide, 24th January 2019