Lisa Hammond & Rachael Spence

Lisa Hammond & Rachael Spence

Lisa and Rachael are a writing partnership who work across television, theatre and community performance projects.

Their joint writing credits include three episodes of Lowdown (a Channel 4 Comedy Blap, with Retort). Their theatre work includes Still No Idea (with Improbable and the Royal Court Theatre); Old Street New Street (with Shoreditch Town Hall and Kuntstraum); Wolfgang and the Princess (Barbican Pit Lab); Helena and Hermia (RSC Studio); and No Idea (with Improbable at the Young Vic). In 2018, they were commissioned by the Globe Theatre to create a segment for its Dark Night of the Soul anthology event, entitled Souled Out.

As well as writing, both also have successful acting careers: Lisa has been a series regular on EastEnders (BBC One), Vera (ITV), Psychoville (BBC Two) and Bleak House (BBC One); while Rachael featured in BAFTA-winning The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies and Lowdown.

Lisa Hammond agent: Angel and Francis Ltd
Rachael Spence agent: Claire Hoath Management