Lucy Speed

Lucy Speed is an actress best known for her roles as Natalie in EastEnders and DS Stevie Moss in The Bill. Most recently she has starred as Bet Baker opposite Peter Kay in the BBC2 sitcom Cradle to Grave, based on the teenage of broadcaster Danny Baker, and in Channel 4's National Treasure. Her films include England, My England in which she played Nell Gwynn and Shakespeare in Love.

Impromptu (1991)

In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Lapine
CAST:  Judy Davis  •  Hugh Grant  •  Mandy Patinkin  •  Bernadette Peters

In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Lapine
CAST:  Judy Davis  •  Hugh Grant  •  Mandy Patinkin  •  Bernadette Peters

Shakespeare in Love (1998)

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Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Madden
CAST:  Joseph Fiennes  •  Gwyneth Paltrow  •  Geoffrey Rush  •  Tom Wilkinson

Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Madden
CAST:  Joseph Fiennes  •  Gwyneth Paltrow  •  Geoffrey Rush  •  Tom Wilkinson

Metroland (1997)

After ten years absence Toni, Chris's best friend, suddenly reappears in London to bring chaos and doubt into Chris's calm, tranquil, slightly boring, predictable life. Chris starts to remember his carefree youth as a photographer in Paris when he lived with and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Saville
CAST:  Christian Bale  •  Emily Watson  •  Lee Ross  •  Elsa Zylberstein

After ten years absence Toni, Chris's best friend, suddenly reappears in London to bring chaos and doubt into Chris's calm, tranquil, slightly boring, predictable life. Chris starts to remember his carefree youth as a photographer in Paris when he lived with and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Saville
CAST:  Christian Bale  •  Emily Watson  •  Lee Ross  •  Elsa Zylberstein

England, My England (1995)

The story of Henry Purcell.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tony Palmer
CAST:  Michael Ball  •  Simon Callow  •  Rebecca Front  •  Lucy Speed

The story of Henry Purcell.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tony Palmer
CAST:  Michael Ball  •  Simon Callow  •  Rebecca Front  •  Lucy Speed

Scoop (1987)

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gavin Millar
CAST:  Michael Maloney  •  Michael Hordern  •  Denholm Elliott  •  Donald Pleasence

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gavin Millar
CAST:  Michael Maloney  •  Michael Hordern  •  Denholm Elliott  •  Donald Pleasence

Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny (2015)

Documentary looking at the career to date of Peter Kay, from Bolton schoolboy to award-winning, record-breaking comic, actor, writer and director.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Lynch
CAST:  Peter Kay  •  Sian Gibson  •  Dave Spikey  •  Richard Curtis

Documentary looking at the career to date of Peter Kay, from Bolton schoolboy to award-winning, record-breaking comic, actor, writer and director.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Lynch
CAST:  Peter Kay  •  Sian Gibson  •  Dave Spikey  •  Richard Curtis

Bunking Off (2012)

A truanting sixteen-year-old girl is turning tricks to make money for a trip abroad and her mum's much-needed private medical treatment. On this day her secret blows up in a most shocking fashion  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nic Penrake
CAST:  Alexa Davies  •  Lucy Speed  •  Cristian Solimeno  •  Jelena Budimir

A truanting sixteen-year-old girl is turning tricks to make money for a trip abroad and her mum's much-needed private medical treatment. On this day her secret blows up in a most shocking fashion  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nic Penrake
CAST:  Alexa Davies  •  Lucy Speed  •  Cristian Solimeno  •  Jelena Budimir

Lizard Girl (2014)

Sam, a 10-year-old girl who suffers with Asperger's Syndrome, overcomes her struggle to make friends through the kindness of another child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lynsey Miller
CAST:  Molly Harmon  •  Lucy Speed  •  Marcella Just  •  Quinton Nyrienda

Sam, a 10-year-old girl who suffers with Asperger's Syndrome, overcomes her struggle to make friends through the kindness of another child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lynsey Miller
CAST:  Molly Harmon  •  Lucy Speed  •  Marcella Just  •  Quinton Nyrienda