Lucy Richer

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Biography

Lucy is Senior Commissioning Editor for Drama in England. Lucy has been responsible for work across the breadth and range of BBC Drama. Her work includes factual dramas such as the multi-award winning series Three Girls by Nicole Taylor and The Sixth Commandment by Sarah Phelps; Steve McQueen’s internationally acclaimed Small Axe films; Jeff Pope and Neil McKay’s series Four Lives, The Moorside and The Reckoning; BAFTA-winning Damilola, Our Loved Boy; A Very English Scandal and A Very British Scandal; Kidnapped; and The Trial of Christine Keeler. Other notable drama includes Nicôle Lecky’s multi-award winning and ground-breaking series Mood; Russell T Davies's series Years and Years; Abi Morgan’s series The Split, River and Emmy-winning The Hour; Peter Bowker’s The A Word and Ralph and Katie; WW2 epic World on Fire; Jack Thorne’s Best Interests; Jane Campion’s Top of the Lake; and powerful Jimmy McGovern dramas Broken, Care, Anthony, and multi-award winning prison drama Time. Prior to joining the BBC, Lucy was deputy head of drama at Channel 4, where her work included the multi-award-winning drama Sex Traffic.

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Filmography

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California Avenue

California Avenue

TV · Executive Producer

2026
The Cage poster

The Cage

TV · Executive Producer · 5 eps

2025
Wild Cherry poster

Wild Cherry

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2024
Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story poster

Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2024
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder poster

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2024
Domino Day poster

Domino Day

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2023
The Sixth Commandment poster

The Sixth Commandment

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2023
The Woman in the Wall poster

The Woman in the Wall

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2023
Best Interests poster

Best Interests

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2022
Mood poster

Mood

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2022
Crossfire poster

Crossfire

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2022
Life After Life poster

Life After Life

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2021
Danny Boy poster

Danny Boy

Movie · Executive Producer

2021
The North Water poster

The North Water

TV · Executive Producer · 5 eps

2021
Ridley Road poster

Ridley Road

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2021
A Very British Scandal poster

A Very British Scandal

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2021
Time poster

Time

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2021
Three Families poster

Three Families

TV · Executive Producer · 2 eps

2020
Small Axe poster

Small Axe

TV · Executive Producer · 5 eps

2020
Roadkill poster

Roadkill

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2020
Black Narcissus poster

Black Narcissus

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2020
The Nest poster

The Nest

TV · Executive Producer · 5 eps

2020
The Luminaries poster

The Luminaries

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2020
The Salisbury Poisonings poster

The Salisbury Poisonings

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2019
Responsible Child poster

Responsible Child

Movie · Executive Producer

2019
Doing Money poster

Doing Money

Movie · Executive Producer

2019
World on Fire poster

World on Fire

TV · Executive Producer · 13 eps

2019
Years and Years poster

Years and Years

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2019
The Trial of Christine Keeler poster

The Trial of Christine Keeler

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2019
Dark Money poster

Dark Money

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2018
King Lear poster

King Lear

Movie · Executive Producer

2018
The Child in Time poster

The Child in Time

Movie · Executive Producer

2018
Care poster

Care

Movie · Executive Producer

2018
Mrs Wilson poster

Mrs Wilson

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2018
A Very English Scandal poster

A Very English Scandal

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2018
The City and the City poster

The City and the City

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2018
Collateral poster

Collateral

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2018
Wanderlust poster

Wanderlust

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2017
Babs poster

Babs

Movie · Executive Producer

2017
Little Women poster

Little Women

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2017
Howards End poster

Howards End

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2017
The Last Post poster

The Last Post

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2017
Three Girls poster

Three Girls

TV · Producer · 3 eps

2017
Apple Tree Yard poster

Apple Tree Yard

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2016
Love, Nina poster

Love, Nina

TV · Executive Producer · 5 eps

2015
An Inspector Calls poster

An Inspector Calls

Movie · Executive Producer

2015
Cider with Rosie poster

Cider with Rosie

Movie · Executive Producer

2015
The Scandalous Lady W poster

The Scandalous Lady W

Movie · Executive Producer

2015
Capital poster

Capital

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2015
The Casual Vacancy poster

The Casual Vacancy

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2015
River poster

River

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2015
Wolf Hall poster

Wolf Hall

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2014
Marvellous poster

Marvellous

Movie · Executive Producer

2013
Legacy poster

Legacy

Movie · Executive Producer

2013
The Politician's Husband poster

The Politician's Husband

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2012
The Girl poster

The Girl

Movie · Executive Producer

2012
We'll Take Manhattan poster

We'll Take Manhattan

Movie · Executive Producer

2012
White Heat poster

White Heat

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2012
Birdsong poster

Birdsong

TV · Executive Producer · 2 eps

2011
The Crimson Petal and the White poster

The Crimson Petal and the White

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2010
Blood And Oil poster

Blood And Oil

TV · Executive Producer · 2 eps

2009
Small Island poster

Small Island

TV · Executive Producer · 2 eps

2006
Tsunami: The Aftermath poster

Tsunami: The Aftermath

TV · Executive Producer · 2 eps