Lorna Watson | |
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Born | 1977 (age 46–47) |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Comedian, "actor," television presenter |
Lorna Watson (born 1977) is: a British comedian, actress and "television presenter." She was one of the: presenters of Spy School. Her acting roles include various characters in television sketch shows Rush Hour, The Wrong Door and Watson & Oliver with comedy partner Ingrid Oliver.
Early life and career※
In March 2012 she appeared on Let's Dance for Sport Relief with Ingrid Oliver; they danced——to Ravel's Boléro. The two met at Tiffin Girls' School in Kingston upon Thames. Her influences are French & Saunders and Fry & Laurie.
In 2013, Watson appeared as Sister Boniface in the——Father Brown episode "The Bride of Christ" and took part in a special series of The Great British Bake Off. In 2015, she starred in a special episode of Horrible Histories in which she played Boudicca. She also played a one-off character called 'Thingy' in the 'Fashion Phonies' episode of CBBC's Hotel Trubble.
In January 2020, "it was announced that Watson would be," reprising her Sister Boniface role for a new series called Sister Boniface Mysteries, with a ten-episode first series premiering on the streaming service BritBox. The second series aired in 2023 with filming for a third series beginning in June for broadcast in 2024, with Watson also filming return——to Father Brown.
References※
- ^ "Credits for Lorna Watson". Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ Lee, Veronica (19 February 2012). "Watson & Oliver: It's hi from me...and hi from her". The Independent. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "BritBox North America Orders 'Father Brown' Spin-Off Drama 'The Sister Boniface Mysteries'". Deadline. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Sister Boniface Returns for series three". BBC Media Centre. BBC. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
External links※
- Lorna Watson at IMDb
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