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Lisa Holdsworth

Category: Drama
Agent:Georgina Ruffhead

In 2002 Lisa wrote a 50 minute stand-alone episode for FAT FRIENDS Series. Since then, she has written 40 episodes of EMMERDALE, a radio play and several episodes of NEW TRICKS. She is currently working on an original pilot for Wall to Wall/BBC Drama and has written four scripts for WATERLOO ROAD.

Credits:

2008 WATERLOO ROAD series 4
2 x 60 minute episodes commissioned

2007 NEW TRICKS (Wall to Wall/BBC)
1 x 60 minute script commissioned

BLUE MURDER (ITV)
Treatment for 90 minute script commissioned

WATERLOO ROAD series 3 (Shed/BBC)
4 X 60 minute scripts commissioned

2006-2007 TRAPPED (Wall to Wall/BBC)
Commissioned to write original pilot

THIS MONSTROUS REGIMENT (BBC Scotland)
Developing 6 x 30 min comedy series

NEW TRICKS (Wall to Wall/BBC)
2 x 60 minute scripts commissioned

OBESITY KILLS (BBC TV)
Treatment commissioned for stand alone horror strand,

2005 NEW TRICKS (Wall to Wall/BBC)
2 x 60 minute scripts commissioned

2003-2005 EMMERDALE (Yorkshire TV/ITV)
Core writer, 40 episodes commissioned to date.

2004 BITTER PILL (BBC Radio 4)
60 minute play broadcast, starring Lesley Sharp.

2003 CLASS OF '81 (BBC Wales)
Commissioned to write extended treatment for 6 part TV adaptation of a Joanne Harris short story.

FIRST FLIGHT (Screenhouse Productions/PAWS)
Awarded development contract for single drama

BBC Radio 4/PAWS
awarded development contract to work on radio proposal

BBC Drama Serials - Accepted on New Writing Initiative course to develop two
part serials for BBC 1.

2001 FAT FRIENDS Series 2 (Rollem Productions/Tiger Aspect/YTTV)
1 x 60 minutes episode for Kay Mellor drama series broadcast October 2002

2000 CHOICES - a series of comedy sketches for a video installation at The International Centre for Life featuring personalities such as Alan Shearer, Meera Syall, Liza Tarbuck and Ant & Dec

Screenhouse Productions - Content writer and sub-editor for BBC history websites

1999 PLAYING THE FIELD - trial script for Tiger Aspect

1998 JACKIE�S WEDDING -original feature film

Production and other related work

2001 Rollem Production Company - worked on FAT FRIENDS Series 2, A GOOD THIEF and A PASSIONATE WOMAN.

1997-2001 Screenhouse Productions, Production Co-ordinator - HISTORY QUEST, Series 1, HISTORY FIX Series 1, HART-DAVIS ON HISTORY Series 1 & 2, LOCAL HEROES (Series 3-6).

1997 Yorkshire Television, Junior Researcher - DAVID JASON IN HIS ELEMENT


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