Lucy Lumsden
- Director, producer, executive producer, managing director and company owner
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The Cockfields to return for Series 2
Gold has ordered a second series of The Cockfields, the sitcom starring Joe Wilkinson and Diane Morgan.
British Comedy Guide, 29th June 2020Gold orders new sitcom The Cockfields
Channel Gold has ordered The Cockfields, a new sitcom about a family on the Isle of Wight. It's written by Joe Wilkinson and David Earl and stars Wilkinson and Diane Morgan.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd June 2019How to Produce Comedy Bronze review
Lucy Lumsden revels in Jon Plowman's new book, an engaging mix of memoir and manual.
Lucy Lumsden, Royal Television Society, 20th November 2018David Nobbs Memorial Trust launches 2018 writing competition
The David Nobbs Memorial Trust has launched its 2018 comedy writing competition.
British Comedy Guide, 21st March 2018Judges Announced for new comedy writing competition
The three judges have been announced for the first David Nobbs Memorial Trust writing competition, which opens for submissions on 1st January 2017. Founder of Yellow Door Productions and former head of comedy at Sky and the BBC, Lucy Lumsden, seasoned writer and comedian Marcus Brigstocke, and comedian and campaigner Josie Long have volunteered their time to support the recently founded charity.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th December 2016Sky's Head Of Comedy to leave the network
Lucy Lumsden is to step down as Head Of Comedy at Sky.
British Comedy Guide, 16th September 2015Foster's Comedy Awards Panel Announced
The judges, headed by Lucy Lumsden, are Carl Cooper, Alex Hardy, John Nicholson, Charlie Perkins, Zoe Rabnett, Ben Williams, and public panel winners Dave Deverick, Kate Emmett and Mark Muldoon.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th August 2015Sky comedy: who's laughing now?
I have my issues with BSkyB and how they function as a company, but appointing Lucy Lumsden as their Head of Comedy was something of a masterstroke that's benefiting British comedy fans.
Dan Owen, Dan's Media Digest, 6th July 2012Rich in laughs: how Sky took over British comedy
Why is all the good new comedy on satellite? Sky's Lucy Lumsden explains her masterplan.
Jack Seale, Radio Times, 15th February 2012A big year for British comedy on Sky
My ambition for comedy across the Sky entertainment portfolio was to attract the best talent on and off screen. A big task starting from scratch. But I'm delighted with the results and it's been an incredible year.
Lucy Lumsden, Sky, 16th December 2011