Lee Thompson

Lee is a screenwriter and playwright based in Liverpool. He has recently completed work on series 12 for Jimmy McGovern’s Moving On, contributing episode two, which transmitted March 2021. He is currently working on several new ideas for development in 2023/24.

A graduate of the Liverpool Everyman Writers Programme, Lee’s theatre work has been performed in various theatres around the country including the Royal Exchange Manchester, Lost Theatre London, and the Liverpool Everyman. His one-woman monologue Qualified has been longlisted for the Alfred Bradley Award and subsequently performed at Hope Mill Theatre Manchester.

His screenwriting work has been shortlisted for BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing competitions, BBC Drama Room, and the Northern Writers Award for Children. Lee was also part of the BBC Cosy Crime Residential 2023.