Lucy Gaskell

Lucy Gaskell (born 1980 in Wigan) is an English actress. She studied at the Welsh College of Music & Drama in 1998.

Gaskell is best known for the role of Ruby Ferris in the BBC1 hit show "Cutting It". She has also appeared in television and in theatre in numerous roles including "Waking the Dead", "Holby City", and "Where the Heart Is". Other recent roles include Kathy Costello Nightingale in the 2007 "Doctor Who" episode "Blink".

Gaskell made her professional stage debut in the Oxford Stage Company's production of "The Cherry Orchard" which toured the UK in June/July 2003.

Gaskell was nominated for the Best Newcomer 2003 award by the Royal Television Society for her role in Cutting It.

Television

*"Holby Blue" 2008 - Anna
*"Doctor Who" 2007 (Blink) - Kathy Costello Nightingale
*"Nuclear Secrets" 2007 - Genia Peierls
*"Director's Debut" 2006 (Baby Boom) - Eve Warner
*"" 2006 (Constantine) - Constantia
*"Vincent" 2006 - Dawn Rice
*"Waking the Dead" 2004 (Shadowplay -Episodes 1+2) - Fay Harding
*"From Bard to Verse" 2004 - Various Roles
*"Cutting It" 2002-2004 (Series 1-3) - Ruby Ferris
*"Holby City" 2002 (Ghosts) - Joanne Townsend
*"Where the Heart Is" 2002 (Count On Me) - Jeanette Bryant

Film

*"The Last Drop" (2005) - Benitta
*"" (2005) .... Ormaline

Theatre

*"The Big House" (Lennox Robinson) 2007 - Abbey Theatre, Dublin - Kate Alcock
*"Taking Stock" (Rob Johnstone) 2005 - The Studio, Manchester
*"The Lunatic Queen" (Torben Betts) 2005 - Riverside Studios, London - Princess Juana
*"All the Ordinary Angels" (Nick Leather) 2005 - Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre - Lulu
*"Portugal" (Zoltán Egressy) 2004 Cottesloe Theatre, National Theatre London - Ribbon
*"The Cherry Orchard" 2003 Oxford Stage Company national tour - Dunyasha

Radio

*"Leona Cash" 2008 BBC Radio 4 - Leona Cash

Other work

*"" - The Girl
*"" - The Carer

External links

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* [http://www.lucygaskell.com/ Lucy Gaskell] Fan Site