Lorna Watson
Lorna Watson is a British comedian, actress, presenter and writer.
She is widely known for her leading role as the forensic-scientist nun in the hit series Sister Boniface Mysteries.
Lorna Watson is a British comedian, actress, presenter and writer. She is widely known for her leading role as the forensic-scientist nun in the hit series Sister Boniface Mysteries (BBC/BritBox). Originally appearing in Father Brown, the character’s popularity led to Lorna fronting her own successful spin-off, now in its fourth series.
Lorna is also one half of the acclaimed duo Watson & Oliver, alongside Ingrid Oliver. Together, they wrote and starred in two series of their sketch show for BBC Two. She has also had roles in cult classics like The IT Crowd, Midsomer Murders, and The Wrong Door, as well as an iconic portrayal of Boudicca in Horrible Histories.
In addition to her screen work, Lorna is an accomplished presenter and author, having recently published her debut children’s book, Rabbit on the Rampage.
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| Plus One | Lucy | 2009-01-01 |
| Tonightly | Lorna | 2008-01-01 |
| Lead Balloon | Susan | 2008-01-01 |
| The IT Crowd | Milly | 2007-01-01 |
| The Wrong Door | Writer | 2008-01-01 |
| Zemanovaload | Tracey | 2005-01-01 |
| Class Dismissed | Writer | 2016-01-01 |
| Watson & Oliver | Writer | 2012-01-01 |
| Hotel Trubble | Thingy | 2011-01-01 |
| Gatecrashers | Various | 2001-01-01 |
| Edge of Heaven | Debbie | 2014-01-01 |
| We Are Klang | Reporter | 2009-01-01 |
| The Wrong Door | Various | 2008-01-01 |
| Rush Hour | Jolyon's Mum | 2007-01-01 |
| Watson & Oliver | Various | 2013-01-01 |
| Horrible Histories VI | Various | 2014-01-01 |
| Material Girl | Show Producer | 2010-01-01 |
| Father Brown | Sister Boniface | 2013-01-01 |
| Forget Me Not | Lead Hen-Nighter | 2010-01-01 |
| Christmas at the Riviera | Svetlana | 2007-01-01 |
| Animal TV TV Mini-Series | Dorothy Eatbins | 2018-01-01 |
| The Sister Boniface Mysteries UKTV | Sister Boniface | 2022-01-01 |
| The Catherine Tate Show Nan's Christmas Carol | Actor | 2009-01-01 |
| Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators | Paulina Stainton | 2018-01-01 |
| Rabbit on the Rampage Walker Books | Author | 2024-01-01 |
| Father Brown BBC One | Sister Boniface | 2023-01-01 |
| Watson and Oliver | Writer & Performer | 2006-01-01 |
| Newsrevue 25th Anniversary | Writer & Performer | 2004-01-01 |
| Newsrevue Christmas Special | Writer & Performer | 2003-01-01 |
| Thursday Night Live | Writer & Performer | 2004-01-01 |
| Newsrevue Edinburgh 2004 | Writer & Performer | 2004-01-01 |
| The Best of Newsrevue 2003 | Writer & Performer | 2003-01-01 |
| The Lost Word | Writer & Performer | 2003-01-01 |
| The Unclean Sketch Show | Writer & Performer | 2003-01-01 |
| Midsomer Murders S25 ITV | Felicity Crawford | 2025-01-01 |
| Sister Boniface Mysteries Series 1 to 4. BBC Studios | Sister Boniface | 2020-01-01 |