Lucy Montgomery
- 49 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and executive producer
Press clippings
'The Kemps: All Gold' cast revealed
Music documentary spoof The Kemps: All Gold, a follow-up to the 2020 special The Kemps: All True, is coming to BBC Two this December. Guest stars include Christopher Eccleston, Adil Ray, Tamzin Outhwaite and Status Quo guitarist Francis Rossi.
British Comedy Guide, 16th November 2023Paul Whitehouse & Nicola Coughlan join Dodger Christmas special on BBC
Dodger is returning for its second Christmas special on BBC One, with a nod to King Charles' coronation and a guest cast including Paul Whitehouse, Simon Callow and Nicola Coughlan as Queen Victoria.
British Comedy Guide, 7th November 2023Lucy Montgomery and Rhys Thomas on Dodger
Lucy Montgomery and Rhys Thomas, the writers of CBBC's Dodger, explain how the three new specials of the comedy drama came about. The pair also star in and produce the shows with Thomas also directing.
Lucy Montgomery and Rhys Thomas, Televisual, 11th April 2023Writers' Guild Of Great Britain Awards 2023 winners
The Writers' Guild Of Great Britain Awards 2023 winners include David Quantick, Rhys Thomas and Lucy Montgomery, Michael Spicer, Jack Rooke and Adam Kay.
British Comedy Guide, 17th January 2023Dodger: Super rich Victorian PM in Xmas special has parallels to Rishi Sunak, writers say
Unpopular super-wealthy PM in festive children's BBC TV highlight Dodger is meant to have contemporary resonance, the writers of the Oliver Twist prequel say.
Adam Sherwin, i Newspaper, 11th December 2022Big Boys, Dead Canny and Derry Girls creators up Writers' Guild awards
Jack Rooke (Big Boys), Anna Costello (Dead Canny) and Lisa McGee (Derry Girls) are amongst the nominees for the Writers' Guild of Great Britain awards 2023
British Comedy Guide, 6th December 2022Star cast for Dodger specials revealed
A star-studded guest line-up has been revealed for the three upcoming specials of CBBC comedy Dodger.
British Comedy Guide, 1st September 2022Dodger: the Oliver Twist prequel that's scary, starry and totally irresistible TV
This Dickens spin-off claps along like The Goonies and is so ace it's been promoted from CBBC to BBC One. No wonder Christopher Eccleston and Julian Barratt were lining up to star.
Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 5th April 2022Dodger review
A boisterous and amusing drama that will get the kids into Dickens.
Helen Brown, The Telegraph, 13th March 2022Oliver Twist given new spin in BBC prequel
The writers of forthcoming 10-part family adventure series Dodger say they "made a conscious effort" to put food poverty "to the fore" in their show based on the exploits of Dickens' characters the Artful Dodger and crime-lord Fagin.
Tara Conlan, The Guardian, 2nd February 2022